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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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M.  Otis Everhart

M. Otis Everhart

Nov 4, 2009

Mr. M. Otis Everhart, 81, of Heritage Woods passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born May 21, 1928 in Forsyth County to Avory and Mamie Yountz Everhart. Mr. Everhart was a member of Immanuel-New Eden Moravian Church and was retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company after 35 years of service. Surviving are a daughter,...

Samuel  Dee Owens

Samuel Dee Owens

Nov 4, 2009

OWENS - Walkertown Mr. Samuel Dee Owens passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at the Lutheran Home in Winston-Salem. He was born in Forsyth County on March 14, 1927 to the late William Owens and Effie Scott Owens. Mr. Owens graduated from Mineral Springs High School in 1944 and retired from Anchor Motor Freight in 1989 with 24 years of...

Elsie  Brown Bodford

Elsie Brown Bodford

Nov 4, 2009

Mrs. Elsie Brown Bodford, 93, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at Bermuda Commons Nursing and Rehab. She was born November 5, 1915 in Caldwell County to William Richard and Nellie Reid Brown. Mrs. Brown was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church and was retired from Royal Cake Company with 25 years of service. She was preceded in death...

Thomas  Lee Hayes

Thomas Lee Hayes

Nov 4, 2009

Thomas Lee Hayes, 87, of The Laurels of Forest Glenn, 1101 Hartwell Street, Garner, North Carolina, formerly of Martindale Road, Winston-Salem, NC, unexpectedly went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, November 4, 2009. Mr. Hayes had courageously fought Alzheimer's Disease and kidney problems for the past five years. Mr. Hayes was born in Danville, VA, August 6, 1922, to that...

Oscar  S. Wright

Oscar S. Wright

Nov 3, 2009

Oscar S. Wright, 82, died peacefully at 12:15 on November 3, 2009 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Oscar was born December 3, 1926 in Roanoke Rapids N.C. After high school, Oscar enlisted in the U.S. Army, where he served in Japan at the end of World War II. Managing a hotel for returning US soldiers in Nikko Japan...

Hazel  York Smith

Hazel York Smith

Nov 3, 2009

Mrs. Hazel York Smith, 85, of Clemmons, a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother who was kind and generous to so many in need, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at her home. She was born June 27, 1924 in Forsyth County to Marvin Lee and Nellie Bullard York. Mrs. Smith was a graduate of Harmony School, and was a...

George  Miller Alspaugh

George Miller Alspaugh

Nov 3, 2009

ALSPAUGH- George Miller Alspaugh age 87, passed away on November 3, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Forsyth County to the late Samuel B. Alspaugh on January 17, 1922. A free spirit and avid horseman who would have been a cowboy in the 1800's, served his country well in World War II. George attained The Purple Heart...

Kenneth  Hardin Eaton

Kenneth Hardin Eaton

Nov 2, 2009

Mr. Kenneth Hardin Eaton passed away Monday, November 2, 2009 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born to Barney and Beulah Lakey Eaton on May 17, 1942. As a special needs child, his mother and father devoted their lives to his love and care. For the last three years he lived at Oak Forest Nursing Home. Ken...

Larry  David Rushing

Larry David Rushing

Nov 2, 2009

Mr. Larry David Rushing, 61, of Winston-Salem passed away unexpectedly Monday, November 2, 2009 at his home. He was born January 6, 1948 in Forsyth County to Raymond David and Myrtle Callahan Rushing, who preceded him in death. Mr. Rushing was retired from Stroh's Brewery with 28 years of service. He was a member of New Friendship Baptist Church. He...

Jane  Hodgin Long

Jane Hodgin Long

Nov 2, 2009

Mrs. Jane Hodgin Long, 88, of Winston-Salem passed away Monday, November 2, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born February 24, 1921 in Davenport County, Iowa to Irvin Cheatwood and Mary Vermillion Hodgin. Mrs. Long was a member of Advent Moravian Church. She was retired from the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools as an Administrative Secretary with 27 years of service....

Edna  L. Tardell

Edna L. Tardell

Nov 2, 2009

Mrs. Edna L. Tardell passed away at her home Monday evening November 2, 2009. Edna was born in Brooklyn, NY on March 12, 1921 to the late Louis and Katherine Hilser Schaaf. She was a member of Joy Lutheran Church in Ocala, Fl. Edna was preceded in death by her husband Harry Wilbur Tardell. She is survived by son Timothy...

Magdalene  Margaret McLeod

Magdalene Margaret McLeod

Nov 2, 2009

Mrs. Magdalene Margaret McLeod, 89 of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully on Monday November 2, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. She was born February 19, 1920 in Cincinnati, Ohio to John Joseph and Christine Murphy, who preceded her in death as did her brother John Murphy and his wife Helen. Magdalene was a sweet, kind, caring person....

Kenneth  Franklin Fulk

Kenneth Franklin Fulk

Nov 1, 2009

Mr. Kenneth Franklin Fulk, age 86 of Rural Hall passed away Sunday evening November 1, 2009 at Village Care of King in King. Mr. Fulk was born in Forsyth County March 22, 1923 to the late Russell William and late Bertie Ellen Fulp Fulk. He was a member of Nazareth Lutheran Church in Rural Hall and a veteran having served...

Lillian  Frazier Davidson

Lillian Frazier Davidson

Nov 1, 2009

Mrs. Lillian Frazier Davidson, 87 of Winston-Salem, died Sunday, November 1, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mrs. Davidson was born January 15, 1922 in Mitchell County, a daughter of the late James R. Frazier and the late Jane Burleson Frazier. She was a retired Administrative Assistant with GMAC for 25 years and was a longtime member of South...

Mary  Brown Wessinger

Mary Brown Wessinger

Nov 1, 2009

Mrs. Mary Brown Wessinger, 83, of Lewisville died Sunday, November 1, 2009 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born November 24, 1925 in Rowan County, a daughter of the late Walter Alexander and Pearle Patterson Brown. Mrs. Wessinger was a member of Augsburg Lutheran Church and had been a teacher in the kindergarten Sunday Church School for...

Miles  Elbert Colbert

Miles Elbert Colbert

Nov 1, 2009

Mr. Miles Elbert Colbert, 73, of Winston-Salem passed away Sunday, November 1, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born August 15, 1936 in Wilkes County to William A. and Fay Hamby Colbert. Mr. Colbert loved electronics; photography; loved to make jokes; liked eating out with his brother; and loved model railroad trains. He was a member of Robinhood Road...

Cynthia  Carol Weaver

Cynthia Carol Weaver

Nov 1, 2009

WEAVER Winston-Salem - Cynthia Carol Weaver passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 1, 2009. Carol was born in Forsyth County to the late Jack Edward Weaver and Nancy Crater Weaver. She was a very caring person who loved everyone, especially the ones she left behind, her brother, Robert Weaver and wife Linda and their son Josh; and many aunts, uncles,...

Josie Elvirah Vanderburg Martin

Josie Elvirah Vanderburg Martin

Oct 31, 2009

KERNERSVILLE-Josie Elvirah Vanderburg Martin, 95, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2009 at Britthaven of Kernersville. She was born January 18, 1914 in Forsyth Co. to the late Henry Levi and Martha Smith Vanderburg. Josie was a devout Seventh-day Adventist her entire life. She retired from Royal Cake Co. in 1964 and later worked as a seamstress. In addition to her...

Linley  Franklin Perryman

Linley Franklin Perryman

Oct 31, 2009

Winston-Salem- Mr. Linley Franklin Perryman, 89, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2009 at his home. He was born December 29, 1919 in Davidson County to the late Elmer and Nova Wagner Perryman. Mr. Perryman was a member of College Park Baptist Church and was a veteran of the United States Army serving during WWII. He retired from Bob Neil Pontiac/Mercedes...

Nelson Lucky Ford McCall

Nelson Lucky Ford McCall

Oct 31, 2009

Nelson ""Lucky"" Ford McCall, died on October 31, 2009 at Select Specialty Hospital. Mr. McCall was born August 1, 1929 in Kansas City, MO. Mr. McCall served his country as a career United States Air Force Military Policeman, retiring with the rank of Master Sergeant. He was decorated for his service in the Korean War, and received commendations for his...

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