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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Gladys Imogene Ward Presswood

Gladys Imogene Ward Presswood

Aug 8, 2008

DATELINE: King Mrs. Gladys ""Imogene"" Ward Presswood, age 81 of King died Friday morning August 8, 2008 at her home. Mrs. Presswood was born in Forsyth County, April 18, 1927 to the late Elonzo Columbus and late Elizabeth Rachael Hill Ward. She was a member of Northside Baptist Church. She enjoyed sewing, embroidering, crochet, cooking and gardening. In addition to...

Edith Lyons

Edith Lyons

Aug 8, 2008

Edith Ussery Lyons died early Friday evening, August 8, 2008 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. She was born September 17, 1920 in Sanford, NC. In 1945 Edith married Paul Lyons, a New York native, and the couple moved to Raleigh. During the summer of 1964, Edith and Paul came to Winston-Salem where they lived the rest...

Billy  Joseph Hull,  Sr.

Billy Joseph Hull, Sr.

Aug 8, 2008

KERNERSVILLE - Billy Joseph Hull, Sr. 75, passed away Friday, August 8, 2008 at Northern Hospital of Surry Co. He was born March 3, 1933 in Forsyth Co. to the late James Columbus Hull, Sr. and Edna Boles Hull. Mr. Hull served in the United States Navy and was a farmer. In addition to his parents he was preceded in...

Kathleen  Hanes Denton

Kathleen Hanes Denton

Aug 8, 2008

Mrs. Kathleen Hanes Denton, 82, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Davie County on January 12, 1926. Mrs. Denton was an active member of Canaan United Methodist Church. She was a certified ceramic artist and loved card making. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister. Mrs....

Verlon Kyle

Verlon Kyle

Aug 7, 2008

After a hard fought battle with cancer, Mr. Verlon Grey Kyle 72, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away August 7, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born May 19, 1936, in Carroll County, VA to the late Elbert David Kyle and Lola Mae Newman Kyle. Mr. Kyle grew up in Carroll County VA. He was a lover of all sports,...

Stephen Steve Earl Jumper

Stephen Steve Earl Jumper

Aug 7, 2008

KERNERSVILLE -Stephen ""Steve"" Earl Jumper, 50, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2008. He was born April 24, 1958 in Forsyth Co. to Peggie Dezern and Enos A. Jumper, Jr. Steve was a graduate of West Forsyth High School, and a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. At the age of 16 he gave his heart to Jesus while attending Gospel...

Janice Beam

Janice Beam

Aug 7, 2008

Mrs. Janice Beam passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Cleveland County on May 13, 1938. Janice was a member of Covenant Baptist Fellowship Church and a member of the Eastern Star. She retired from Piedmont Airlines (USAirways) after 34 years of service. Janice was preceded in death by her parents, Gene...

Joyce  Vaughn Battle

Joyce Vaughn Battle

Aug 6, 2008

Mrs. Joyce Vaughn Battle, 44, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center after a courageous battle with lung cancer. She was born in Ft. Bragg, NC on September 14, 1963 to Johnny and Mary Biven Vaughn. Joyce was a graduate of Fayetteville State University where she earned ALL-CIAA honors as a junior....

Lucille  Dugan Nichols

Lucille Dugan Nichols

Aug 6, 2008

Mrs. Lucille Dugan Nichols, 86, passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at the Palliative Care Unit at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born January 1, 1922 in Cook County, Illinois. Mrs. Nichols was a member of Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church and was Auxillary President of the VFW Post 9010 in Clemmons since 1977. She retired from Eckerd Pharmacy...

Lucille Lucy Mahood Spain

Lucille Lucy Mahood Spain

Aug 6, 2008

Lucille (Lucy) Mahood Spain, 82, died on August 6, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on October 13, 1925 to Glenn Ray and Annie Nash Mahood. Lucy graduated from R.J. Reynolds High School in 1944 and was a graduate of City Memorial Hospital School of Nursing. She worked at City Hospital for a number of years and finished...

Robert  Lester Wade

Robert Lester Wade

Aug 6, 2008

Mr. Robert Lester Wade, 85, of Clemmons has left our presence to the presence of our Heavenly Father on August 6, 2008 from the W.G. ""Bill"" Hefner V.A. Medical Center in Salisbury, NC. His life began on February 15, 1923 in Huntington WVA from a hard-working, faith-based, dedicated family that shaped his character. As a young man he joined the...

Joseph Herman

Joseph Herman

Aug 5, 2008

Mr. Joseph Herman, 82, formerly of 400 Cocker Hill Road, Binghamton, NY 13904, passed away Tuesday, August 5th at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born in Broom County, NY on February 7, 1926 to the late Frank and Anna Herman. Mr. Herman proudly served during WWII in the 7th Army 101st and participated in the Battle of...

Audrey  LaCourse Parsons

Audrey LaCourse Parsons

Aug 5, 2008

Audrey LaCourse Parsons, 94, passed away early on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008, at Brookridge Retirement Community in Winston-Salem, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born in Bristol, Conn., on July 31, 1914, the daughter of Omer and Julia LaCourse. She was the first member of the family to attend college, graduating from Connecticut College with a degree...

Effie Shore

Effie Shore

Aug 4, 2008

Mrs. Effie Renegar Shore, 95 of Winston-Salem, ""at rest from trouble, care and sorrow"" passed away Monday, August 4, 2008 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mrs. Shore was born December 29, 1912 in Iredell County to the late Henry Shober and Laura Queen Renegar. ""Miss Effie's"" greatest pleasure in life before her illness was to help others in...

Gilbert  Gib Davis

Gilbert Gib Davis

Aug 3, 2008

Mr. Gilbert ""Gib"" Edward Davis, 84, of Winston-Salem passed away Saturday, August 2, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born January 19, 1924 in Davidson County, the son of the late, Evie and Lanora Crotts Davis. Mr. Davis was a member of Konnoak Hills Moravian Church where he was very active on the Board of Trustees, was an Usher...

Pamela  Smith Neal

Pamela Smith Neal

Aug 3, 2008

Kernersville - Pamela Smith Neal, 50, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, August 3 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born on May 28, 1958 in Camp Lejeune, NC to Jo Ann Landreth Smith of Walkertown, and the late Capt. Joe F. Smith. Pam was a 1976 graduate of East Forsyth High School. She was...

Hubert  Philip Weir

Hubert Philip Weir

Aug 3, 2008

Mr. Hubert Philip Weir, 88, of Winston-Salem died Sunday, August 3, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born March 11, 1920 in Forsyth County, the son of the late, Samuel and Hattie Cook Weir. Mr. Weir grew up in the Waughtown Community where he was a lifelong member of First United Church of Christ and was active in various...

Dorothy  Bulla Moorefield

Dorothy Bulla Moorefield

Aug 2, 2008

Kernersville/Newland-Rev. Dorothy Bulla Moorefield, 92, formerly of Wilmington, went to sleep in Jesus' arms, Saturday, August 2, 2008. She was born July 6, 1916 in Randolph Co. to the late Herbert Franklin and Lessie Langley Bulla. Dorothy was a member of Shady Grove Wesleyan Church for over 24 years. She served faithfully beside her husband, Rev. Arthur Stewart Moorefield, in...

Joseph  Junior Joyce

Joseph Junior Joyce

Aug 2, 2008

Kernersville - Joseph Junior Joyce, better known as ""J.J."", 77, went to be with the Lord Saturday, August 2, 2008 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice and Palliative Care Center. He was born March 18, 1931 in Botetourt Co., VA to the late Joseph Sherman and Mary Austin Powell Joyce. Mr. Joyce was a member of Calvary Baptist Tabernacle, and retired...

John  Bob Charles

John Bob Charles

Aug 1, 2008

Mr. John ""Bob"" Charles, 78, of Winston-Salem passed away Friday, August 1, 2008 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mr. Charles was born in Davidson County to the late John Burton and Leland Brooks Charles on February 13, 1930. He was a member of Ardmore Baptist Church. Mr. Charles retired from McLean Trucking after 38 years of service. He...

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