Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.

Nov 12, 2010

On Friday, November 12, 2010, Marvin Clay Doub, 72, passed into the more immediate presence of his Lord and Savior at Forsyth Medical Center. Marvin was born in Winston-Salem, NC, on March 23, 1938, to Edna Lentz Doub, and Lindsey Newton Doub. He attended the city schools and graduated from John G. Hanes High School in 1958. He served two...

Nov 12, 2010

KING - Mrs. Viola Richardson Maranville passed away Friday, November 12, 2010 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She was born October 13, 1914 in Ashe County to the late Alexander Richardson and Maddie Black Richardson. Mrs. Maranville attended King Community Church as long as her health permitted. She was preceded in death by her husband James Maranville. Mrs....

Nov 12, 2010

Nov 12, 2010

Jackie Gray Browder, 66, of Germanton, Passed away on Friday, November 12, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center after a long illness. Mr. Browder was born in Forsyth County to Ray Madison Browder and Louise Plummer Browder. He was preceded in death by his father, Ray Madison Browder, his brother, Jimmie Ray Browder and his nephew, Skinner Browder. He is survived...

Nov 12, 2010

Mrs. Catherine Ilene Rethmeier, 88, of Bermuda Village in Bermuda Run passed away on Friday, November 12, 2010 at the Bermuda Village Health Center. She was born April 1, 1922 to Wesley and Ellamaud Decker in Paonia, Colorado. She was preceded in death by her parents; her two sisters, Ruby Stuart and Lois Brennan, and one brother Arthur Decker. She...

Nov 12, 2010

Mrs. Julia Ellen Landis Hodgson, 89 of Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, November 12, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born March 10, 1921 in McDowell Co., NC to the late Joseph Benjamin and Zonia Ellington Landis. Mrs. Hodgson was a faithful and active member of Central Terrace United Methodist Church since 1951 where she was involved with...

Nov 12, 2010

Helen Lorine Burcham Morris, 83 of Winston-Salem, passed away November 12, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born October 12, 1927 in Grayson County, VA to the late Daniel Lee and Verlie Wilson Burcham. Preceding her in death was her husband, Henry A. Morris and a son, Larry D. Morris. Surviving is a son, Derek S. Morris; two grandsons,...

Nov 11, 2010

Mrs. Wanda Elaine Rule Mabe passed away Thursday evening November 11, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born in Forsyth County on July 14, 1950. Wanda worked diligently and faithfully to provide a nurturing Christian home for her family and to be a light of the Lord to all she knew. Wanda worked with US Airways as a...

Nov 11, 2010

Mrs. Carrie Ellen Perrel Harper, 92, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Forsyth County, NC October 20, 1918 to the late John Henry and Cynthia Morris Boles Perrel. Mrs. Harper was a lifelong member at St. Mark United Methodist Church and currently was the oldest member at the time of her passing....

Nov 11, 2010

Ethel Foster Taylor Green, 83, of Winston-Salem, went to her Heavenly home on Thursday, November 11, 2010 from the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice home. She was born December 15, 1926 in Yadkin County to George and Cora Foster. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 48 years, Ralph C. Taylor; husband of 6 years, James R. Green;...

Nov 11, 2010

Kenneth Earl (Ken) Crutchfield, 72, of Advance passed away on November 11, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born November 9, 1938 in Forsyth County to Carl Carroway and Ruth Stanfield Crutchfield. Ken started school in Winston-Salem but graduated from Fairmont High School. He graduated from High Point University, where he was a proud member of the Pi Kappa...

Nov 11, 2010

WINSTON-SALEM - George Theodore Poulos, 58, died Thursday, November 11, 2010 at Hugh Chatham Hospital in Surry County. George was born on April 25, 1952 in Forsyth County to Theodore George and Helen Pappas Poulos. He graduated from R.J. Reynolds High School and Forsyth Community College. George was the vice president of C.B. Development, where he was employed for 24...

Nov 10, 2010

McPHERSON, Richard Howard, 88, passed away November 10, 2010 in Monroeville, Alabama. He was born August 30, 1922 and spent most of his life in Forsyth County. He retired from Allied Tool & Dye in Kernersville where he was employed as a machinist. ""Dick"" was a Western Square Dance caller, and entertained numerous square dance clubs throughout the South. He...

Nov 10, 2010

Mrs. Louise Dodson Manuel, 80, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born April 30, 1930 in Rockingham County to the late Warner and Bertha Cox Dodson. Mrs. Manuel was a faithful and active member of Fairview Moravian Church. She enjoyed spending time with her family and especially her grandchildren. Mrs. Manuel is...

Nov 10, 2010

Mrs. Mildred Fleming Bray, 92, of Jamestown formerly of McLeansville passed away peacefully at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro Wednesday, November 10, 2010. She was born in Guilford County on May 31, 1918 the daughter of the late Walter C. and Mary Clark Fleming. Mrs. Bray was a lifelong member of Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church and retired from the...

Nov 9, 2010

Mr. Robert Lewis Remsburg, Jr., 84, of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born February 18, 1926 in Dunn, NC to Robert Lewis Remsburg, Sr. and Annie Clark Remsburg. Mr. Remsburg was a member of Highland Presbyterian Church. He was a veteran of WWII serving in Europe with the U.S....

Nov 9, 2010

Winston-Salem- ""Charm is deceitful and beauty is vain, But a woman who fears the LORD, she shall be praised. Give her the product of her hands, And let her works praise her in the gates."" Proverbs 31:30-31. Ashlyn Fortson Hammett, 75, of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was preceded in death...

Nov 9, 2010

WINSTON-SALEM - Edna Elizabeth Davis Comer, 89, died on November 9, 2010, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House, after suffering a massive stroke in late October. A lifetime resident of Forsyth County, Edna, born on February 7, 1921, to the late Rober B. and Essie Campbell Davis, was the last surviving one of their seven children. Growing up in...

Nov 8, 2010

Mr. Kenneth Lawrence Horton, Jr., 86, of Winston-Salem passed away Monday, November 8, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born August 17, 1924 to Kenneth Lawrence Horton, Sr. and Pearl Henderson Horton in Wake County where he was raised. Mr. Horton was a veteran of WWII, serving in the 8th Army Airforce as a nosegunner and bombardier...

Nov 8, 2010

Mr. Donald Ray Smith, 85, of Winston-Salem passed away November 8, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born in Laurel, Maryland to the late Leroy Smith and Eva Carr Smith. Mr. Smith was preceded in death by his wife, Gladys Williams Smith, a daughter, Cindy Lynn Smith, a son, Donald ""Riff"" Smith, Jr., and his longtime companion,...