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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Margaret  Spaugh Watkins

Margaret Spaugh Watkins

Aug 28, 2011

Mrs. Margaret Spaugh Watkins, 92, of Winston-Salem, passed away Sunday, August 28, 2011 at her home. She was born October 25, 1918 and raised in Old Salem by her parents, Nathan Eugene and Ollie Maria Spaugh. Mrs. Watkins was the oldest member of South Fork Baptist Church and has been a member there for 66 years. She worked for Hickory...

Georgia  Perpatorou Manolakakis

Georgia Perpatorou Manolakakis

Aug 28, 2011

Mrs. Georgia Perpatorou Manolakakis, 87, of Lewisville, passed away Sunday, August 28, 2011 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born December 9, 1923 in Cairo, Egypt to Spiro and Amanda Galanos Perpatorou. Mrs. Manolakakis was a member of the Greek Orthodox Church. She was educated in Cairo, Egypt and later was a professor in Greece where she spoke...

Betty  Crafford Larrimore

Betty Crafford Larrimore

Aug 27, 2011

Mrs. Betty Crafford Larrimore, 80, of Rural Hall entered into her eternal rest Saturday, August 27, 2011. Mrs. Larrimore was born in Forsyth County on March 28, 1931 to Edmond F. and Mattie Mae Brewer Crafford. She was a member of Goldfloss Baptist Church. Mrs. Larrimore enjoyed singing with the King Hillbillies, going to the beach with her family and...

Robert  Ernest Fosdal

Robert Ernest Fosdal

Aug 27, 2011

Mr. Robert Ernest Fosdal, 63, of Lexington passed away Saturday, August 27, 2011 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born March 20, 1948 in Grant, WI to Vivian and Ernest Fosdal. Mr. Fosdal graduated from John R. Mott High School in Postville, IA, was a veteran of the U.S. Army and worked for Norplex Inc. He was preceded...

Ila Mae Nifong Leonard

Ila Mae Nifong Leonard

Aug 27, 2011

Mrs. Ila Mae Nifong Leonard, 87, of Arcadia died Saturday, August 27, 2011 at the home of her daughter in Arcadia. She was born April 29, 1924 in Arcadia, the daughter of the late, Jessee Lee and Mary Williams Nifong. Mrs. Leonard was a member of Good Hope United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Raymond  Otis Terry,  Jr.

Raymond Otis Terry, Jr.

Aug 27, 2011

Mr. Raymond Otis Terry, Jr., 79, of Winston-Salem passed away Saturday, August 27, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Terry was born in Lynchburg, VA on May 11, 1932 to Raymond and Margaret Kuhn Terry. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Mr. Terry was a member of Covenant Presbyterian Church for 51 years, where he was served...

Helen Amprazis

Helen Amprazis

Aug 27, 2011

Clemmons - With a vigor for life matched by her exuberant love for family, Mrs. Helen Amprazis, 70, passed away peacefully Saturday night at her Clemmons home, with relatives by her side. She bravely battled brain cancer for two years. Helen was born on the island of Andros, Greece, to parents Demetri and Maroulio Mandarakas in 1941. Helen immigrated to...

Phyllis  George Knight

Phyllis George Knight

Aug 26, 2011

KERNERSVILLE-Phyllis George Knight, 56, passed away Friday, August 26, 2011 at her home. She was born September 10, 1954 in Forsyth Co. to the late Joe Bill and Opal Laramore George. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Robin Dale Knight, Sr. Surviving are one brother, B.W. George and wife, Joyce, of Lexington; one...

Gladys  Tate Moore

Gladys Tate Moore

Aug 26, 2011

Mrs. Gladys Tate Moore, 95, passed away Friday, August 26, 2011 at Brian Center Health and Rehab. She was born October 12, 1915 in Forsyth County to Ernest and Effie Mae Randleman Tate. She was employed by Forsyth Memorial Hospital where she retired from the maternity unit. She was the oldest living member of New Hope Baptist Church in Winston-Salem....

Bert  Wilbur Phillips

Bert Wilbur Phillips

Aug 26, 2011

Mr. Bert Wilbur Phillips, a two tour WWII veteran, passed away peacefully at his home in Rural Hall. He was preceded in his death by his true love, his wife of 57 years, Elizabeth E. Phillips. He is survived by four children Steven L. Phillips - Greensboro, NC, Madeline S. Fenn - Greensboro, NC, Mr. & Mrs. Randy G. Phillips...

Keith  Brian Kiger

Keith Brian Kiger

Aug 26, 2011

Mr. Keith Brian Kiger, 64, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at his home on Friday, August 26, 2011. He was born on April 20, 1947 in Forsyth County the son of the late Kenneth Norval Kiger and Geneva Marshall Kiger and Martha Louise Smith Kiger. Keith was a graduate of St. Andrews Presbyterian College and was employed by Terry...

Barbara Jean Wicker McKoin

Barbara Jean Wicker McKoin

Aug 26, 2011

Mrs. Barbara Jean Wicker McKoin, 69, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 26, 2011 while surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Durham Co. the daughter of the late Clarence B. Wicker. In addition to her father she was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Alejo. Barbara is survived by her loving husband...

Margie Frances Hoskins Lovell

Margie Frances Hoskins Lovell

Aug 26, 2011

Mrs. Margie Frances Hoskins Lovell, 86, of Winston Salem passed away at her home Friday August 26, 2011. She was born on September 16, 1924 in Blueridge, Texas to Tom and Katherine Hoskins Watts. Mrs. Lovell was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church where she taught the third and fourth grade Sunday school classes. Mrs. Lovell, and her late husband...

Bernice  Culler Scales

Bernice Culler Scales

Aug 25, 2011

Mrs. Bernice C. Scales, 85, of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2011 at Wake Forest Medical Center. She was born November 28, 1925 in Forsyth County to Robert W. and Luticia Reich Culler. Mrs. Scales was a charter member of Griffith Baptist Church. She was retired from the dry cleaning business after 50+ years of service. She was preceded...

Glenn  H. Hollingsworth

Glenn H. Hollingsworth

Aug 25, 2011

Glenn H. Hollingsworth of Arbor Acres died August 25, 2011 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born on November 10, 1926, grew up in north Florida, and attended Jacksonville Junior College and Florida State University. Glenn was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in Trinidad in World War II. He retired as a Project Controller for Lockheed...

Christopher  Alan Hamel

Christopher Alan Hamel

Aug 25, 2011

Mr. Christopher Alan Hamel, 58, of Clemmons, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2011 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born September 18, 1952 in Grosse Pointe, MI to Leonard Adolph and Lucille Havlinek Hamel. He was employed with General Motors for 34 years and was currently Chevrolet District Sales Manager. Chris enjoyed cooking and spending time on...

Bertha  Wilmeta Holderfield

Bertha Wilmeta Holderfield

Aug 24, 2011

Kernersville-Bertha Wilmeta Holderfield, 81, a wonderful, precious mother ready to meet her Lord, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at her home. She was born May 31, 1930 in Guilford Co. to the late Joe and Stella Lawson Durham. Bertha loved everyone, and was a wonderful Nanny to her sixteen grandchildren. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...

Robert  Alexander Smitherman

Robert Alexander Smitherman

Aug 24, 2011

Robert Alexander Smitherman, 83, of Winston-Salem, NC departed this life on August 24th, 2011 at his home. He was born December 4th, 1927 and was the son of the late Joseph Harold and Kathleen Pickett Smitherman. He was the youngest of two children. He was graduated from R.J. Reynolds High School. He was on the varsity football team and was...

Gilbert  Junior Sheets

Gilbert Junior Sheets

Aug 24, 2011

KERNERSVILLE - Gilbert Junior Sheets, 84, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born April 29, 1927 in Greenbank, WV to the late Samuel Gilbert and Ollie Rhodes Edminston Sheets. Gil retired from the United States Navy after many years of service. While he was in the navy, he traveled all over the world, and...

Sarah Lucy Hampton Genung

Sarah Lucy Hampton Genung

Aug 24, 2011

Mrs. Sarah Lucy Hampton Genung, 81, of Winston-Salem, passed away Wednesday morning, August 24, 2011, at Baptist Hospital, surrounded by her nine children and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Sarah was born in New Albany, Indiana, July 12, 1930, to the late Joseph and Hazel Hampton. Sarah, also known as Mom, Grannie and GG, spent her life surrounding her family with...

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