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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Jerry  Mack King

Jerry Mack King

Jul 18, 2011

Jerry Mack King, 81, of Winston-Salem, went home to the Lord on Monday, July 18, 2011, to join his wife, Betty Coggins King; his father, John William King; and his mother, Genevra Wilkerson King. He was born in Harnett County, NC, and lived most of his life in Winston-Salem. He is survived by his brother, Stacy King and wife Mary...

Edward  Paul Casper

Edward Paul Casper

Jul 17, 2011

Edward Paul Casper, 58, of Winston-Salem passed away on July 17, 2011. Mr. Casper was born November 6, 1952 to Luther Paul and Maxine Scott Casper of Salisbury, NC. He graduated from Boyden High School in Salisbury and earned his pilot's license at the age of 16. He served in the United States Air Force for two years and in...

Ruth  Jarvis Brewer

Ruth Jarvis Brewer

Jul 17, 2011

Mrs. Ruth Jarvis Brewer of Winston-Salem passed away Sunday, July 17, 2011 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Ruth was born in Winston-Salem on August 20, 1914. She was the youngest of five children. She was preceded in death by her husband and best friend, Lewis K. Brewer. They had a wonderful time together for 49 years and shared many...

Curtis Wayne 'Chub' Smith

Curtis Wayne 'Chub' Smith

Jul 17, 2011

Winston Salem - Curtis Wayne ""Chub"" Smith, 82, died of lung cancer Sunday, July 17, 2011 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born March 2, 1929 in Forsyth Co. to the late Curtis Ray and Annie Hayworth Smith. Chub served in the Korean Conflict from Feb. 19, 1951 to March 31, 1953. He achieved the rank of corporal...

Joanne  Todd Cartee

Joanne Todd Cartee

Jul 17, 2011

Winston-Salem- Mrs. Joanne Todd Cartee, 76, passed away July 17, 2011 at her residence. She was born November 25, 1934 in Forsyth County to the late Roy Lee Todd and Irene Kimel Todd. Mrs. Cartee was a member of New Philadelphia Moravian Church where she was a member of the choir and Circle 2. She was a graduate of Reynolds...

Shea  Allen Ashburn

Shea Allen Ashburn

Jul 17, 2011

ASHBURN - KING Shea Allen Ashburn passed away Sunday, July 17 at his home. He was born in Forsyth County on September 18, 1993 to Teresa Rogers Ashburn and Billy Joe Ashburn Jr. Shea was of the Moravian faith and was a student at Forsyth Technical Community College. He enjoyed four-wheeling, skateboarding, video games and scraping steel. Shea also loved...

Frances  Cromer Johnson

Frances Cromer Johnson

Jul 16, 2011

Ms. Frances Cromer Johnson, 85, of Clemmons, passed away July 16, 2011 at Clemmons Village II. She was born August 18, 1925 in Forsyth County to William Franklin Cromer and Hallie Rierson Cromer. Ms. Johnson was a member of Crestwood Baptist Church since 1972 and sang in the church choir. She was a graduate of Walkertown High School and was...

Ms.  Ovella  Florence Williard

Ms. Ovella Florence Williard

Jul 16, 2011

Winston Salem - Ovella Florence Williard at 100 years old, of the Union Cross Community, raised her arms to greet her Lord and Savior on Saturday, July16th at her home. Born in a log cabin on January 4, 1911 in Forsyth County, she was a daughter of the late Isaac Cornelius Williard and Lonida Maybelle Weavil Williard. She is survived...

Donald  Minor Phlegar

Donald Minor Phlegar

Jul 15, 2011

Mr. Donald Minor Phlegar, 77, of Winston-Salem passed away, Friday, July 15, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Phlegar was born in Roanoke, VA to Delbert Wade and Evelyn Kasey Phlegar on January 25, 1934. He was a veteran of United States Navy serving in the Korean Conflict on the S.S. New Jersey. Mr. Phlegar was a member of Twin...

Lorraine  Faust Jones

Lorraine Faust Jones

Jul 15, 2011

Mrs. Lorraine Faust Jones, 87, of Winston-Salem passed away Friday, July 15, 2011 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mrs. Jones was born in Forsyth County to George H. and Cosner Disher Faust on July 23, 1923. She graduated from Gray High School and later was the co- owner of Jones TV Sales and Service for 35 years. After retirement,...

Hilda  G. Smith

Hilda G. Smith

Jul 15, 2011

Mrs. Hilda G. Smith, 82, of Winston-Salem died Friday, July 15, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born June 17, 1929 in Stokes County, the daughter of the late, Ambers C. and Della Mae Gordon. Mrs. Smith was a graduate of James A. Gray High School and was a member of Pine Grove United Methodist Church. She retired from...

Guy  Hamilton Carswell

Guy Hamilton Carswell

Jul 15, 2011

Mr. Guy Hamilton Carswell, 76, died Friday, July 15, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Winston-Salem on July 14, 1935 to Robert T. and Mildred Y. Carswell. He was an alumni of Wake Forest University and a member of Wake Forest Baptist Church. Guy spent his working life in construction sales, and in later years thoroughly enjoyed...

James  L. Austin

James L. Austin

Jul 14, 2011

James L. Austin, age 80, died early Thursday morning, July 14, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born September 14, 1930 in Niagara Falls, NY to James Adelbert Austin and Alice Mary DeLong Austin. He graduated from the University of South Carolina on an ROTC scholarship with a degree in Military Science. He retired as a captain after serving...

Wanda  Marie Luffman

Wanda Marie Luffman

Jul 14, 2011

Ms. Wanda Marie Luffman, 70, of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, July 14, 2011 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born December 30, 1940 in Forsyth County to Franklin and Hazeline Steele Minton. Ms. Luffman was of the Baptist faith. She was retired from Reynolds Tobacco Company. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a...

Benjamin  Durward Weakley

Benjamin Durward Weakley

Jul 14, 2011

Mr. Benjamin Durward Weakley, 88, of Lexington, formerly of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, July 14, 2011 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born August 5, 1922 in Clarksville, TN to Luther and Hattie Williams Weakley. Mr. Weakley was a WWII veteran serving in the European Theater. He was retired from the U.S. Army with 40 years of service...

Edwin  Bruce Hill

Edwin Bruce Hill

Jul 13, 2011

Mr. Edwin Bruce Hill, 81, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at the home of his granddaughter in Huntersville. He was born December 15, 1929 in Randolph County to Earl and Ina Gregory Hill. Mr. Hill retired from Sara Lee following 45 years of service. He dearly loved his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by...

Cora  'Jo' Chandler

Cora 'Jo' Chandler

Jul 13, 2011

KERNERSVILLE - Cora ""Jo"" Chandler, 72, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born May 19, 1939 in High Point to the late John Francis and Ida Cox Haynes. Jo was a member of Sedge Garden United Methodist Church where she sang in the Chancel Choir and was a very active member of Rachel's Garden...

Dwain Campbell

Dwain Campbell

Jul 13, 2011

Mr. Dwain Campbell, 59, of Winston-Salem, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born October 7, 1951 in Statesville to Johnnie C. and Dorothy Weatherman Campbell who preceded him in death. Mr. Campbell attended Canaan United Methodist Church. He was employed with Johnson's Modern Electric for 40 years. Surviving are his wife, Donna Seagraves Campbell;...

Louise  Shipley King

Louise Shipley King

Jul 12, 2011

KING Mrs. Louise Shipley King, 89, died Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born October 15, 1921 in Forsyth County to Minnie Gough and Ray Saunders Shipley, Sr. Mrs. King was a member of Marshall Baptist Church for many years and attended until her health declined. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother....

Rev. John Alvin Felker,  Jr.

Rev. John Alvin Felker, Jr.

Jul 12, 2011

Rev. John Alvin Felker, Jr., 83, of Winston-Salem, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at Wake Forest Uiversity Baptist Medical Center. He was born November 1, 1927 in Bethlehem, PA to Mollie Warfield Felker and John Alvin Felker, Sr. Mr. Felker was a veteran who served in the U.S. Navy. He graduated from Lincoln Chiropractic in Indianapolis, IN where he...

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