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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Ellis George Junior" Sanders  Jr.

Ellis George Junior" Sanders Jr.

Jun 26, 2010

Mr. Ellis George ""Junior"" Sanders Jr., 82, true to his nature, fought to the very end but finally succumbed to the final unyielding battle Saturday, June 26, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born August 24, 1927 in Franklin, NC to the late Ellis G. Sanders and Parlee Phillips Sanders. Preceding him in transitional destiny, in addition...

Grace  Robertson East

Grace Robertson East

Jun 25, 2010

Mrs. Grace Robertson East, 84, passed away Friday, June 25, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Grace was born on January 27, 1926 in Winston-Salem, to the late James Eller and Mary Spaugh Robertson. Grace grew up on a dairy farm, loved the Blue Ridge Parkway and was a loving mother. She retired from Bahnson Company and delivered Meals...

Ruth  Dunn Robertson

Ruth Dunn Robertson

Jun 25, 2010

Mrs. Ruth Dunn Robertson, 89, of Advance, went to be with Jesus on Friday, June 25, 2010. She was born January 2, 1921 in Davie County, NC to the late Nannie Smith Dunn and William Ollie Dunn. Ruth was a faithful member of Redland Pentecostal Holiness Church in Advance for over 70 years. She was preceded in death by her...

Annie Louise Lloyd Andrews

Annie Louise Lloyd Andrews

Jun 25, 2010

On Friday, June 25, 2010, Mrs. Annie Louise Lloyd Andrews was promoted to Glory. She was born April 5, 1917 in Darlington, SC, as one of eight children of Jesse Asbury and Annie Marie Adams Lloyd. Although she lived most of her later years with her daughter, Shirley, in Winston-Salem,NC, home was always in the Philadelphia community of Darlington County,...

Ruth Jean Martin Hurtt

Ruth Jean Martin Hurtt

Jun 24, 2010

Ruth Jean Martin Hurtt passed away on Thursday, June, 24, 2010, at her daughter's home in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Ruth was born on January 25, 1925 to Walter and Bertha Martin of Lewisville. She married William Cary Hurtt in January 1946. Ruth lived in Lewisville for most of her life and also had a home at Lake Norman that she...

Ned  R. Powers

Ned R. Powers

Jun 23, 2010

Winston Salem-Ned R. Powers, 77, passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born January 1, 1933 in Guilford Co. to the late Ella Peoples Powers and James Samuel Powers, Sr. Mr. Powers was a member of Sedge Garden United Methodist Church and a United States Army veteran having served during the Korean...

Paul Siska,  Sr.

Paul Siska, Sr.

Jun 23, 2010

Mr. Paul Siska, Sr., 84, passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at his home. He was born January 20, 1926 in Manhattan, NY to the late John and Anna Yurenka Siska. Mr. Siska was a veteran of the U. S. Navy having served in WWII. Preceding him in death was his wife, Emilia Babka Siska; two brothers, Martin and John...

John  V. Burton,  Jr.

John V. Burton, Jr.

Jun 23, 2010

Mr. John V. Burton, Jr., 55, of Winston-Salem died suddenly at his home on Wednesday, June 23, 2010. He was born April 23, 1955, the son of John V. Burton, Sr. and Rachael Bergiers Burton. Mr. Burton had been employed by the Marriott Winston-Salem. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Vickie Garland Burton; a brother-in-law, Stephen W. Garland of the home;...

Tanya  Hampton Lynch

Tanya Hampton Lynch

Jun 23, 2010

Mrs. Tanya Lyn Hampton Lynch, 50, of Clemmons passed away June 23, 2010 at her home. She was born October 18, 1959 in Forsyth County to William T. and Joy Sexton Hampton. Tanya was an employee of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center and enjoyed the beach, motorcycles, shopping and the outdoors. She also enjoyed her evenings at ""her pond""....

Helen Margarete Van Linn

Helen Margarete Van Linn

Jun 22, 2010

VAN LINN Mrs. Helen Margarete Van Linn, 92 of Winston-Salem died Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born April 28, 1918 in Wayne County, MI, the daughter of the late, Fredrick and Gertrude Eva Gibson Erickson. Mrs.Van Linn was a ten year resident of Independence Village where she made and enjoyed her many friends....

Ray  Vernon Smith,  Sr.

Ray Vernon Smith, Sr.

Jun 22, 2010

Mr. Ray Vernon Smith, Sr. 78 of Winston-Salem died Monday, June 21, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mr. Smith was born July 23, 1931 in Wise County, Virginia a son of the late Lewis Smith and the late Sarah McCardy Smith. He was a US Army Sergeant serving in Korea where he was wounded, and he received the...

Katy Lee Hobson Burchette

Katy Lee Hobson Burchette

Jun 22, 2010

Mrs. Katy Lee Hobson Burchette, 90, of Winston-Salem passed away June 22, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born October 29, 1919 in Yadkin County to the late David Winfield Hobson and Fannie Phillips Hobson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Raymond Burchette. Mrs. Burchette was also preceded in death by her sisters and...

Thelma  Jean Looper

Thelma Jean Looper

Jun 21, 2010

Mrs. Thelma ""Jean"" (Shumate) Looper, age 73 went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday June 21, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. Jean was born on July 24, 1936 in Forsyth County to the late Grover and Thelma Farley Bates. She is a native of Winston-Salem, and had attended church at Bethel Church of the Living...

Martha  Rushing McKinney

Martha Rushing McKinney

Jun 21, 2010

Mrs. Martha Rushing McKinney, 87, of Winston-Salem passed away on Monday, June 21, 2010 at her home. She was born April 7, 1923 in Anson County to William Dudley and Rannie Balcom Rushing. Mrs. McKinney was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by five brothers and five sisters. Surviving is one sister, Mary Louise Leonard and husband...

Janie  Landreth Harvey

Janie Landreth Harvey

Jun 21, 2010

Mrs. Janie Landreth Harvey, 88, passed away Monday, June 21, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. She was born in Rockingham County on December 29, 1921 to the late Cecil L. Landreth and Maude Cable Landreth. Mrs. Harvey was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend who will be missed greatly by all who knew her. She...

Louise  Welborn Bullard

Louise Welborn Bullard

Jun 20, 2010

BULLARD Mrs. Louise Welborn Bullard, 89, of Winston-Salem died Sunday, June 20, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born February 8, 1921 in Yadkin County, the daughter of the late, Miles Royal and Mary Grubbs Welborn. Mrs. Bullard was a member of Grace Baptist Temple and was retired from Western Electric following 35 years of service. In...

Martha Agness Walker Dunsmore

Martha Agness Walker Dunsmore

Jun 20, 2010

Lewisville-Martha Agness Walker Dunsmore, 84, of Lewisville, loving mother and widow of Clyde O'Neil Dunsmore, Sr., passed away at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center after a short illness on Sunday, June 20, 2010. She was born May 22, 1926 in Wilmington, NC to Calvin Manaway Walker and Effie Burgess Walker. Her parents and brothers Henry, George, Baxter, Vick, and...

Pauline Polly Stone Goodman

Pauline Polly Stone Goodman

Jun 20, 2010

Mrs. Pauline ""Polly"" Stone Goodman, 86, of Winston-Salem went home to be with the Lord Sunday, June 20, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born April 1, 1924, the daughter of the late, Robert Franklin and Maude Brown Stone. Mrs. Goodman was known as Polly. She was a member of United Baptist Church. She had worked on ships in...

James  Stephen Hodges

James Stephen Hodges

Jun 20, 2010

Mr. James Stephen Hodges, 62, of Winston-Salem, passed away Sunday, June 20, 2010 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born March 17, 1948 in Forsyth County to Steve and Lelia Robertson Hodges. Mr. Hodges was a member of the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church. He worked at the family restaurant, Steve's Italia, until it closed in 1979. He...

Frances  Sprinkle McManus

Frances Sprinkle McManus

Jun 19, 2010

Mrs. Frances Sprinkle McManus, 91, of Winston-Salem passed away, Saturday, June 19, 2010 at the Oaks at Forsyth. Mrs. McManus was born in Forsyth County on June 16, 1919 to the late William Thomas and Ida Farris Sprinkle. She was a member of Enterprise Moravian Church and was employed by Wyeth Laboratories, where she retired after 30 years of service....

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