All Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Brenda  Gail McGee

Brenda Gail McGee

May 31, 2011

A very loving mother and wonderful grandmother Ms. Brenda Gail McGee, age 69, of Rural Hall passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Brenda was born August 31, 1941 in Forsyth County to the late James Monroe and late Minnie Louise Griffin McGee. She was of the Baptist faith and worked twenty-two years at Knollwood...

Eleanor  S. Eckenroth

Eleanor S. Eckenroth

May 31, 2011

Eleanor Spicer Eckenroth, accompanied by her guardian angel pendant, passed away during a beautiful sunset on May 31, 2011 and is now at peace in Heaven. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother, and Nana, who fought a courageous, short battle with Pancreatic Cancer and passed away at the Palliative Care Unit of Forsyth Medical Center. Ellie was born...

Betsy 'June' Fisher Freeman

Betsy 'June' Fisher Freeman

May 31, 2011

KERNERSVILLE - Betsy June Fisher Freeman, 79, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at Kernersville Medical Center. She was born September 22, 1931 in Madison Co. to the late Ronald Buford and Cleta Howell Fisher. June was a lady of many titles; mother, sister, grandma, memaw ""Aunt"" grandma, neighbor and friend. She was a member of Smith Grove Baptist Church...

Carol J. Condon Poole

Carol J. Condon Poole

May 30, 2011

Carol J. Condon Poole of Winston-Salem, 56 left her wheelchair behind forever Monday May 30th after more than five years battling MSA (multiple system atrophy). She departed after a final selfless act of organ donation with her loving family by her side. Carol was born in Pennsylvania to Marlen Condon but grew up a true Florida girl in Plantation, Florida....

Harvey  Wilson Myers,  Jr.

Harvey Wilson Myers, Jr.

May 30, 2011

Mr. Harvey Wilson Myers, Jr., 90, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Monday, May 30, 2011 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born November 24, 1920 in Forsyth County to Harvey Wilson Myers, Sr. and Jeannette Ebert Myers. Mr. Myers was a member of Blaise Baptist Church. He was retired from Western Electric with many years of service. He...

Mrs.  Freda Jean Atwood Copeland

Mrs. Freda Jean Atwood Copeland

May 29, 2011

Mrs. Freda Jean Atwood Copeland, 78, passed away at her daughter's home in Rougemont, NC on May 29, 2011. She was born in Ashe Co. on May 3, 1933 to the late Fred Atwood and Gladys Beverly Atwood. Mrs. Copeland enjoyed playing cards (Rook and Peanucle), solving word puzzles and Sudoku. She also enjoyed making candy and quilting for which...

Carolyn  Gay Gross

Carolyn Gay Gross

May 29, 2011

Ms. Carolyn Gay Gross, also known as ""Kay-Kay and Mama G"" of Winston-Salem passed away Sunday, May 29, 2011 at the age of 55. She was retired form Pony Express and Beavex Courier Company. Her spirited personality turned everyday life into an adventure like no other. Her hobbies included competitive baking, writing poetry, decorating unique cakes, spending time with her...

Donald  Waller Cooley

Donald Waller Cooley

May 29, 2011

COOLEY May 7, 1929 - May 29, 2011 Mr. Donald Waller Cooley, 82, went home to be with our Lord and Savior on May 29, 2011 from the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Don proudly served in the U.S. Army, after which he was hired by Morrison Cafeteria, retiring 30 years later as District Manager. Upon retirement, Don...

Sarah Geneva Fortson Kiser

Sarah Geneva Fortson Kiser

May 28, 2011

Proverbs 31:28 - Her children arise up and call her blessed. Known by so many as ""Gee"", others knew her as, ""Nannie"", and to her four children, ""Mother"", Sarah Geneva Fortson Kiser, 90, was born May 29, 1920 and died Saturday, May 28, 2011. She was born in Royston, GA, to the late Reverend Lonnie Howard and Josie Barton Fortson....

Robert  Dockery Parks

Robert Dockery Parks

May 28, 2011

Mr. Robert (Bob) Dockery Parks, age 93, died Saturday, May 28, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Wilkes County on November 5, 1917 and was preceded in death by his parents and his wife of 60 years, Hilda White Parks as well as three brothers and a sister. He is survived by his son, Larry Robert Parks...

John  Frank Freeman

John Frank Freeman

May 28, 2011

Mr. John F. Freeman, 83, of Winston-Salem passed away Saturday, May 28, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born November 28, 1927 in Elkin, N.C. to John F. and Irene Benge Freeman. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the US Navy and was retired from Hennis Freight Lines. Mr. Freeman was a member of Oaklawn Baptist Church...

Martha Elaine Hauser Brewer

Martha Elaine Hauser Brewer

May 28, 2011

BREWER RURAL HALL - Surrounded by her family and loving friends, Mrs. Martha Elaine Hauser Brewer, age 66, of Rural Hall went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 28, 2011 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Martha was born in Forsyth County June 22, 1944 to the late Wiley Everett and late Jessie Elizabeth...

Ret. Msgt. Gordon D. Flanagan,  Jr.

Ret. Msgt. Gordon D. Flanagan, Jr.

May 28, 2011

MSgt. Gordon Dayton Flanagan, Jr., USMC (Ret.), went home to be with his Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ on Saturday, May 28, 2011. He was born June 19, 1925 to the late Gordon Dayton Flanagan and Margie Cloe Bennett Flanagan in Red Creek, West Va. He was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Alice Plemmons Flanagan; an...

Ruby  Wernberg Ertner

Ruby Wernberg Ertner

May 28, 2011

Mrs. Ruby Ertner passed away and went to be with the Lord on May 28, 2011. She is survived by her husband ( Daniel M. Ertner), her son ( James D. Ertner), her daughter ( Janet D. Ertner), her granddaughter ( Gail Ertner Lillard), her great grandson ( Bryce Tetreault), and her daughter-in-law ( Ruth Petty Ertner). Ruby graduated from...

Ray  Norman Hahn

Ray Norman Hahn

May 27, 2011

HAHN RURAL HALL - Mr. Ray Norman Hahn passed away Friday, May 27, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born August 16, 1938 in Forsyth County to the late Helen Sheek Hahn and William Carl Hahn. Mr. Hahn retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company with 23 years of service. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Mr. Hahn...

Rev. Raymond Talmadge 'Ray' Troutman,  Jr.

Rev. Raymond Talmadge 'Ray' Troutman, Jr.

May 27, 2011

Clemmons- Raymond T. Troutman, Jr. (Ray), son of Raymond and Edith Reich Troutman, was born in Forsyth County, NC on June 25, 1928. He died May 27, 2011 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Surviving him is his wife, Betty Cockrell; two sons and their wives, Craig and Anna, Mark and Anna; stepson and wife, Tres and Dawn Fordham; step-daughter...

Lanny  Ross Cook

Lanny Ross Cook

May 26, 2011

Lanny Ross Cook, age 62, of King, NC, a beloved husband, son, father, father-in-law and ""Poppy"" went to be with the Lord, on Thursday, May 26, 2011. He was born October 31, 1948 in Forsyth County to the late Arville ""Hobb"" Franklin Cook and Annie Byrd Bradley. Lanny was a veteran of the National Guard and was a member of...

Nellie  Grey Hilton

Nellie Grey Hilton

May 26, 2011

Nellie Grey Hilton, a real lady of charm and grace, age 75, went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 26, 2011. She was born in Yadkin County on February 19, 1936 to the late William and Amy Warner Dixon. Nellie was raised at the Methodist Children's Home. Nellie was a member at Salem Baptist Church for 54...

Robert  Dudley Stewart,  Jr.

Robert Dudley Stewart, Jr.

May 25, 2011

KERNERSVILLE-Robert ""Bob"" Dudley Stewart, Jr., 74, a loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born July 12, 1936 in Guilford Co. to the late Mae Elizabeth Huff Stewart and Robert Dudley Stewart, Sr. Bob was a member of Summit Church in Kernersville. He served in the United States...