All Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Frances  White Griffin

Frances White Griffin

Feb 7, 2011

Mrs. Frances White Griffin, age 87 of Rural Hall went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday morning, February 7, 2011 at Oak Forest Nursing Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Griffin was born in Randolph County, April 12, 1923 to the late John and late Mobilia White. She was a member of Rural Hall Church of Christ, where she sang...

Frances  Horton Bowen

Frances Horton Bowen

Feb 7, 2011

2011 at Bermuda Commons. She was born July 4, 1918 in Forsyth County to David James and Bessie Moore Horton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Ray Bowen; and a son, Lee Bowen and numerous brothers and sisters. Surviving are two sons, Curtis R. Bowen and wife Elizabeth of Winston-Salem, Richard G. Bowen and wife Karen of...

Jean  Frances Stafford

Jean Frances Stafford

Feb 7, 2011

Miss Jean Frances Stafford, 50, of Winston-Salem, passed away on February 7, 2011 at Salem Terrace Assisted Living. Miss Stafford was born on July 26, 1960 in Forsyth County. Miss Stafford was a member of Southside Baptist Church and she especially enjoyed arts and crafts. Jean was a loving daughter and sister and friend to all who knew her. She...

Zelma  Steelman Long

Zelma Steelman Long

Feb 6, 2011

Mrs. Zelma Steelman Long passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2011 at the Hospice & Palliative Care Center. She was born on July 25, 1920 to the late Marshall and Dina Long Steelman of Yadkin County. A gifted athlete, Mrs. Long joined the Hanes Company in Winston-Salem after graduation where she was recruited to play basketball on the Company team....

Max  Baer Reed  Sr.

Max Baer Reed Sr.

Feb 6, 2011

WINSTON-SALEM - Mr. Max Baer Reed Sr. passed away February 6, 20ll at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born April 24, 1938 in Barn, WV to the late David Reed and Ollie McBride Reed. Mr. Reed proudly served his country in the United States Army during Vietnam. On August 20, 1960, he married his wife of 50...

Betty Lou Grant Pinnix

Betty Lou Grant Pinnix

Feb 6, 2011

WINSTON-SALEM - Mrs. Betty Lou Grant Pinnix, 69, passed away Sunday, February 06, 2011 at Oak Forest Health and Rehabilitation. She was born May 27, 1941 in Swaim County, NC to the late Claude Henry Grant and Nannie Lou Dunn Grant. Mrs. Pinnix retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company with over 28 years of service and was a member of...

Walter  McLeandon Reavis

Walter McLeandon Reavis

Feb 5, 2011

Mr. Walter McLeandon Reavis, 88, of Winston-Salem, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2011 at his home. He was born February 24, 1922 in Wilkes County to the late Joseph Andrew and Nora Estep Reavis. Mr. Reavis was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during WWII. He retired as a Barber from the Ardmore Barber Shop and was an avid...

Julia  Conrad Windsor

Julia Conrad Windsor

Feb 5, 2011

Julia Conrad Windsor, 82, of Winston-Salem, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2011 at Moses Cone Hospital. She was born November 9, 1928 in Forsyth County to the late John Joseph and Pearl Beroth Conrad. Ms. Windsor was a member of New Philadelphia Moravian Church and was a very loving mother and grandmother. Preceding her in death were two brothers and...

Anna Elizabeth Wolfe Allen

Anna Elizabeth Wolfe Allen

Feb 5, 2011

Anna Elizabeth Wolfe Allen died early Saturday morning, February 5, 2011, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on September 3, 1944 in Forsyth County to William James and Martha Beck Wolfe. Elizabeth was a member of Friedland Moravian Church where she served on the Boards of Elders and Trustees and various committees, was a member and past president of...

Gladys  Sink Phelps

Gladys Sink Phelps

Feb 5, 2011

Mrs. Gladys Sink Phelps, 87, of Winston-Salem passed away Saturday, February 5, 2011 at South Fork Assisted Living with her family by her side. She was born June 30, 1923 in Forsyth County to Larry and Effie Doub Sink. Mrs. Phelps was a homemaker and a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Gary  Samuel Long

Gary Samuel Long

Feb 5, 2011

Gary Samuel Long of Winston-Salem died unexpectedly Saturday, February 5, 2011. He was born in Forsyth County on February 19, 1951 to the late Samuel Augustus and Helen Faircloth Long. He was a graduate of Parkland High School and attended N.C. State University. He was employed at REXAM for 35 years. As a baby he was christened at Advent Moravian...

James  Turner Walsh,  Jr.

James Turner Walsh, Jr.

Feb 4, 2011

Mr. James Turner Walsh, Jr., 83, of Winston-Salem passed away February 4, 2011 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born February 16, 1927 in Forsyth County to the late James Turner Walsh, Sr. and Cornelia Church Walsh. He was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Everhart Walsh, and two brothers, Paul and Clauide Walsh and two...

Haselene  Bernice Vaught

Haselene Bernice Vaught

Feb 4, 2011

PINNACLE - Mrs. Haselene Bernice Vaught, 46, passed away Friday Morning, February 4th, 2011. She was born January 19, 1965 in Cook County, Illinois to Thomas Edward White and Mary Elizabeth White. Hassie was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend. She accomplished a degree from Salem College (2009), double majoring in Sociology and Religion. She was passionate about...

Kaye Cha Petransky Bastian

Kaye Cha Petransky Bastian

Feb 4, 2011

Mrs. Kaye ""Cha"" Bastian, age 50 of Germanton passed away Friday, February 4, 2011at her home. Kaye was born August 14, 1960 in Jamestown, NY to the late John S. and the late Shirley Marie Johnson Petransky. She was a certified Dental assistant for 20 years. She went to college at Guilford Tech Dental Assistant Program. Kaye worked in Kernersville...

John  James Johnson

John James Johnson

Feb 3, 2011

John J. Johnson, 78, of Yadkinville, NC went to be with the Lord on February 3, 2011. John was born on December 12, 1932 in Morganton, NC. He spent his childhood in Lenoir, NC where he graduated from Lenoir High School in 1951. John attended Wake Forest College, receiving his B.S. Degree Cum Laude in 1955 and his L.L.B. Degree...

Virginia  Threatt Jeffries

Virginia Threatt Jeffries

Feb 3, 2011

Winston-Salem- Virginia T. Jeffries was born March 3, 1916 in Johnson City, TN, and was the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Threatt, Sr. of Fayetteville, NC. She was married in 1937 to Charles M. Gaskins of Spring Hope, NC who passed away in 1986. In 1989 she moved to Winston-Salem and in 1991 married Garnett G. Jeffries. Mrs....

Hattie  Allen Lockhart

Hattie Allen Lockhart

Feb 3, 2011

Ms. Hattie Allen Lockhart, 59, of Winston-Salem, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 3, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. Ms. Lockhart was born on October 6, 1951 in Greenville, South Carolina. As a member of Place of Praise Church in Lexington, NC, she was a proud member of a close knit church family....

Erika  Rolfs Reter

Erika Rolfs Reter

Feb 3, 2011

Mrs. Erika Rolfs Reter passed away Thursday morning February 3, at Rex Healthcare in Raleigh, NC. Erika was born in Germany on June 23, 1930. She is preceded in death by husband Wilhelm Oskar Reter. Erika is survived by daughter Cora Deacon and husband David; son Roy Reter and wife Vicki and grandkids Joe and Zack. A funeral service will...

Tammy  Lynn Dockery

Tammy Lynn Dockery

Feb 2, 2011

Ms. Tammy Lynn Dockery, 42, of Advance passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born August 6, 1968 in Forsyth County to Troy Whittington and Dorothy Robertson Dockery. Surviving is her son, Tylil Jordan Dockery; a brother, Hal Dockery; a sister, Brenda Seats and husband Ricky, all of Advance and several nieces and nephews. A...

Eugene  Todd Horton

Eugene Todd Horton

Feb 2, 2011

Mr. Eugene Todd Horton (Todd) 88, of Bermuda Run died Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Todd was born August 23, 1922 in Kershaw, SC, son of Eunice Land and Lois Bell Horton. He attended Clemson University until interrupted by service in WWII where he served with the U.S. Navy Air Corps. Following the war,...