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Dixie Lee Fisher Houston

Dixie Lee Fisher Houston

Feb 3, 2012

Mrs. Dixie Lee Fisher Houston, 93, of Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, February 3, 2012 at The Oaks at Forsyth. She was born January 7, 1919 in Forsyth County to Oscar Hayes and Mittie Yokley Fisher. Mrs. Houston was a member of Trinity Moravian Church. She was retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company with 37 years of service. She was preceded...

Sudie  Sapp Landreth

Sudie Sapp Landreth

Feb 3, 2012

KERNERSVILLE - Sudie Sapp Landreth, 101, passed away Friday, February 3, 2012 at Piney Grove Nursing & Rehab Center. Mrs. Landreth was born August 16, 1910, daughter of the late Welsey Columbus and Betty Nelson Sapp of Belews Creek, NC. Mrs. Landreth was a resident of Piney Grove Nursing facility in Kernersville for the past eleven years and was in...

Clay  Asberry James

Clay Asberry James

Feb 3, 2012

Advance- Mr. Clay Asberry James, 71, passed away February 3, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born June 6, 1940 in Davie County to the late Samuel James and Bessie Boyd James. Mr. James retired from Gravely Tractor with 23 years of service and subsequently was owner of Clay James Lawn Service. He enjoyed gardening and growing tomatoes. He...

James 'Jack' Brandon Owen

James 'Jack' Brandon Owen

Feb 2, 2012

OWEN Mr. James Brandon ""Jack"" Owen, 93, of Winston-Salem passed away Thursday, February 2, 2012 at Oak Forest Health and Rehabilitation. He was born December 28, 1918 in Forsyth County to Thomas David and Bertha Mae Smith Owen. He was a member of Union Grove Baptist Church and was retired from Greyhound Corporation after 36 years of service. Mr. Owen...

James  Riley Lineberry

James Riley Lineberry

Feb 1, 2012

Mr. James Riley Lineberry Sr., 59, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born on February 21, 1952 in Lee Co., NC. James was a loving husband, father and grandfather who will be missed by all who knew him. He loved to hunt and fish and play with his dogs, Foxy and Cookie....

C.H. Harris

C.H. Harris

Feb 1, 2012

Mr. C.H. Harris, 76, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2012, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Harris was born on May 27, 1935 in Forsyth County to the late Mr. Columbus Haywood Harris and Vada Walsh Harris. C.H. retired after 28 years of service as a truck driver for Pilot Freight. He was a member of Salem Masonic...

Thomas  David Newsome

Thomas David Newsome

Jan 29, 2012

NEWSOME - RURAL HALL Thomas David Newsome, 47, of Rural Hall died Sunday, January 29, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born August 16, 1964 in Forsyth County. David served in the Air Force in Germany and worked for the Kontos brothers, Nick and George with the Coronet Seafood Restaurant of Rural Hall. David was preceded in death by...

William  Carleton Clopper

William Carleton Clopper

Jan 29, 2012

William Carleton Clopper, 97, of Winston-Salem, fought to his last breath before passing away on Sunday, January 29, 2012, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Clopper was born November 18, 1914, to the late Lottie Mae Baker Clopper and Samuel Carleton Clopper in Hagerstown, Maryland. He attended schools in Hagerstown and Baltimore and was very involved with the Boy Scouts of...

Margie  Guy Hilton

Margie Guy Hilton

Jan 29, 2012

Mrs. Margie Leona Guy Hilton passed away at her home on Sunday, January 29, 2012. Mrs. Hilton was born in Forsyth County to John and Laura Jenkins Guy on February 27, 1916. She was of the Christian faith. She enjoyed playing piano, painting and drawing. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hilton was preceded in death by her husband, Roy...

The Rev. Dr. Harold David Cole

The Rev. Dr. Harold David Cole

Jan 28, 2012

The Rev. Dr. Harold David Cole (Hal) arrived in his Heavenly home on January 28, 2012. Hal was born on February 6, 1937 in Reedy Creek, NC to Fannie Tilley Minor and Jonathan Cole. He graduated from Moravian College and Seminary as well as McCormick Seminary in Chicago. He married Joy Wheland Cole in 1963, while serving his first church,...

Russell  Eugene Blackburn,  Jr.

Russell Eugene Blackburn, Jr.

Jan 28, 2012

Colfax- Mr. Russell Eugene Blackburn Jr., age 56 of Colfax passed away Saturday January 28, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born June 30, 1955 in Guilford County to the late Russell Eugene Blackburn Sr. and Willie Holliman Blackburn. Russell was an avid collector of military memorabilia. Surviving are a son, Donovan Spencer Blackburn and a daughter, Nikki Rene...

Brenda  Gail Isgett

Brenda Gail Isgett

Jan 28, 2012

Miss Brenda Gail Isgett, our Angel, went home to be with her parents Saturday, January 28, 2012 at Grandville Medical Center. Miss Isgett was born in Forsyth County on November 11, 1946 to the late William Luther and Mary Hicks Isgett. She is survived by a sister, Connie White and husband Jimmy of Walkertown; two nieces; a nephew; and numerous...

Catherine  Hudson Smith

Catherine Hudson Smith

Jan 28, 2012

Smith Mrs. Catherine Hudson Smith, 80, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2012, at Wake Forest Baptist Health. She was born in Lumberton, NC, to Isham Barney and Eleanor Chowning Hudson, Sr. Mrs. Smith grew up in Andrews, NC, where her father was Superintendent of Schools and her mother was a teacher. She attended Lumberton High School and graduated from Women's...

Maud  Smith Burns

Maud Smith Burns

Jan 27, 2012

Mrs. Maud Smith Burns, 93 of Clemmons passed away Friday, January 27, 2012 at the Elms of Tanglewood, where she had resided since February 8, 2007. She was born August 15, 1918 in Ridgeway SC to Wade H. and Emma Robinson Smith. Mrs. Burns was a member of Advance Baptist Church and retired from Forsyth Hospital as Director of Admissions....

Juanita  Viola Farmsworth

Juanita Viola Farmsworth

Jan 27, 2012

Mrs. Juanita Viola Jenkins Farmsworth, 77, passed away Friday, January 27, 2012. A graveside service will be conducted 10:00 a.m. Monday, January 30, 2012 at Rural Hall Memorial Park in Rural Hall. The family will receive friends from 5-7 Sunday evening at Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home in Rural Hall.

Previous EventsVisitationSunday, January 29, 2012 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Hayworth-Miller Rural...

Linda Lee Hendrix Foltz

Linda Lee Hendrix Foltz

Jan 27, 2012

Mrs. Linda Lee Hendrix Foltz, 64, of Advance passed away Friday, January 27, 2012 at her home. She was born July 24, 1947 in Forsyth County to William Curtis and Marjorie Crews Lee. Mrs. Foltz was preceded in death by two husbands, Ronald Roy Hendrix and John Charles Foltz. Surviving are a daughter, Melissa Price and husband Glenn; two sons,...

Arthur  Yancy Ball

Arthur Yancy Ball

Jan 27, 2012

Mr. Arthur Y. Ball Sr. died January 27, at his home in Wilmington; NC.He was born on August 5, 1928 in Winston-Salem, NC to the lateJon Mack Ball and Victoria Harris Ball. He attended Port City CommunityChurch in Wilmington, NC and New Life and First Assembly in Winston-Salem, NC. He is survived by two daughters; Diane Ball Watkins (husband Gary...

Margaret  Wall Landreth

Margaret Wall Landreth

Jan 26, 2012

KERNERSVILLE - Margaret Wall Landreth, 90 years and 8 months , passed away into the arms of her Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, January 26, 2012. Margaret was born in Forsyth County on June 30, 1921, to Robert Masten Wall and Lillie Belle Caudill Wall. She had several sisters and brothers who wait on her in Heaven for a glorious...

Ginger Gaye Swaim Whitt

Ginger Gaye Swaim Whitt

Jan 26, 2012

WINSTON-SALEM - Ginger Gaye Swaim Whitt, 60, died Thursday, January 26, 2012, at Forsyth Medical Center. Ginger was born on December 28, 1951, in Forsyth County to the late Gilbert Fletcher and Frances Leona Ketner Swaim. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and avid Tarheel fan, who loved to watch her grandson play ball. She was a fighter who...

Noble  Oscar Tucker

Noble Oscar Tucker

Jan 26, 2012

WINSTON-SALEM - Mr. Noble Oscar Tucker, 93, died Thursday, January 26, 2012, at his home. Noble was born May 24, 1918, in Forsyth County to the late Joseph Oscar and Della Brendle Tucker. Mr. Tucker was a very active member of Union Cross Moravian Church, serving as an elder and various church leadership roles. Noble retired after 35 years of...

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