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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Arlyss Kenneth Smitty" Smith

Arlyss Kenneth Smitty" Smith

Oct 10, 2009

SMITH - RURAL HALL Mr. Arlyss Kenneth ""Smitty"" Smith, 80, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born May 3, 1929 in Surry County to the late Ransy P. Smith and Lelia Harris Smith. Mr. Smith was the owner of Smith Mobile Home Park. He had a deep passion and love for animals. In addition...

Margaret  Ingram Spainhour

Margaret Ingram Spainhour

Oct 9, 2009

Margaret Lenora Spainhour, 82, of Clemmons died peacefully at her home on October 9 2009 with her family at her side. Margaret was born on January 11, 1927 in Lenoir, North Carolina to the late Guy Hilliard and Willie Clay Ingram. She was the wife of Byron Alexander Spainhour. Margaret graduated from Mineral Springs High School and retired as a...

Rev. Arnold Gene "A.G." Wall

Rev. Arnold Gene "A.G." Wall

Oct 9, 2009

Rev. Arnold Gene ""A.G."" Wall, 78, died on October 9, 2009. He was the husband of Betty Sue Wall. A.G. was born August 19, 1931 in Winston-Salem, NC. He was the son of Robert Masten Wall and Lillie Belle Wall. He was in the U.S. Navy for two years. In 1958 he was called to preach. He pastored three churches...

Margie  Reid Willard

Margie Reid Willard

Oct 8, 2009

Mrs. Margie Reid Willard, 82, of Winston-Salem died Thursday, October 8, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born February 6, 1927 in Forsyth County, the daughter of the late Willis and Dolly Myers Reid. Mrs. Willard was a member of Bethlehem Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clay Willard, three brothers,...

Eugene  Stone Kirkland

Eugene Stone Kirkland

Oct 8, 2009

Eugene Stone Kirkland 88, passed away at his home early Thursday morning October 8, 2009. Eugene was born in Quincy, Massachusetts on May 15, 1921 to the late William and Edith Stone Kirkland. He was a member of First Christian Church and the Masonic Lodge. Eugene served in the US Coast guard during World War II. He earned his associate...

Augustus  Robert Gary

Augustus Robert Gary

Oct 8, 2009

Augustus Robert ""Pee-Wee"" Gary, born June 10, 1930 to Jack and Amanda Gary, who proceeded him in death. Pee-Wee was born in Americus, GA. He is the second eldest of nine siblings. Augustus Gary came to New York at the age of 17, where he started work. He became a Marine and served during the time of the Korean War....

Jimmie  Lee Johnson

Jimmie Lee Johnson

Oct 8, 2009

Mr. Jimmie Lee Johnson, 81, of Winston-Salem died Thursday, October 8, 2009 at his home. He was born November 1, 1927 in Stokes County, the son of the late Norman Sidney and Viola Browder Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a member of Konnoak Hills Moravian Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Joseph Norman...

Mary Elizabeth Anderson. Bayless

Mary Elizabeth Anderson. Bayless

Oct 7, 2009

Bayless Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Anderson Bayless, 93, of Richmond, VA, formerly of Winston-Salem, died Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at Westport Healthcare. She was born in Forsyth County to Herbert Frederick Anderson, Sr and Martha Etta Tatum Anderson on March 9, 1916. She retired from Southern Bell (ATT) after 40 years of service. Mrs. Bayless was a Watchcare member of First...

Nancy  Shelton Gwyn

Nancy Shelton Gwyn

Oct 7, 2009

Mrs. Nancy Ann Shelton Gwyn, 49, of Winston-Salem, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born August 7, 1960 in Forsyth County to David Arnold Shelton, Sr. and Sylvia Barber Shelton. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and wonderful wife. Mrs. Gwyn was a member of Christian Cathedral in Thomasville, but was raised at Mt....

William  Bill Armsworthy

William Bill Armsworthy

Oct 6, 2009

Mr. William ""Bill"" Charles Armsworthy, 77, of Advance passed away Tuesday, October 06, 2009 at Forsyth Memorial Hospital. He was born April 9, 1932 in Davie County to the late Willie and Stella Foster Armsworthy. Mr. Armsworthy was retired from Western Electric and served in the infantry in the Korean War. He was a charter member of the Smith Grove...

Rawlins  C. Burrows

Rawlins C. Burrows

Oct 6, 2009

Mr. Rawlins C. Burrows, 78, of Winston-Salem, went home peacefully to be with the Lord on October 6, 2009 following a long struggle with cancer. His last years were marked by a persistent willingness to help others and an unfailing faith in his Lord. He will be deeply missed. He leaves behind his loving wife, Marsie; two sons, Dwight of...

Bertha Marie Scott Grubbs

Bertha Marie Scott Grubbs

Oct 5, 2009

Mrs. Bertha Marie Scott Grubbs, 76, passed away October 5, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born December 18, 1932 in Forsyth County to the late Shirley K. and Rosa Branch Scott. She was retired from Western Electric and Vice-President of CWA Retirees Club. She first and foremost loved her family. She was an avid NASCAR fan and loved...

Ila Mae Speaks Raines

Ila Mae Speaks Raines

Oct 5, 2009

Ms. Ila Mae Speaks Raines of Midway passed away Monday, October 5, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born February 24, 1930 in Winston-Salem, the daughter of the late Millard Speaks and Edith Speaks Ferris. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter W. Raines and a brother, Clayborn Speaks. She is survived by two daughters,...

Irene  G. Shoaf

Irene G. Shoaf

Oct 5, 2009

Ms. Irene G. Shoaf, 88, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2009 at the Henry Etta and Bruce Hinkle Hospice House in Davidson County. She was born on March 23, 1921 in Forsyth County to Ernest and Minnie Garwood. Ms. Shoaf was a member of Konnoak Hills Moravian Church and of the Beta Sigma Phi Gamma Masters Sorority...

Clarence  Edward Marbaker

Clarence Edward Marbaker

Oct 5, 2009

MARBAKER Mr. Clarence Edward Marbaker, 77, of Winston-Salem died Monday, October 5, 2009 at Oak Forest Nursing Center. He was born July 6, 1932 in Stafford County, VA, the son of the late Edward Watson and Daisy Virginia Gallahan Marbaker. Mr. Marbaker served with the US Army during the Korean Conflict and was retired from Roadway Trucking. He was preceded...

Verna Jean Holbrook Tice

Verna Jean Holbrook Tice

Oct 5, 2009

Clemmons-Verna Jean Holbrook Tice, 89, passed away Monday, October 5, 2009 at Clemmons Nursing and Rehab. She was born April 30, 1920 in Wilkes County to the late Columbus Franklin and Sarah Yale Holbrook. Mrs. Tice was a member of Berean Baptist Church. Preceding her in death was her husband, Paul Lee Tice; son, Donald Wayne Grubbs and two grandsons,...

Gary  Neil Aaron

Gary Neil Aaron

Oct 5, 2009

Mr. Gary Neil Aaron, 56, of Winston-Salem passed away Monday, October 5, 2009 at his home. Born February 20, 1953, Gary was the eldest son of Price and Margaret Shields Aaron with three brothers, Lloyd, Roger and Stephen (deceased). He was a National Honor Society graduate of West Forsyth High School and received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration...

Elizabeth Nell Brown Vestal

Elizabeth Nell Brown Vestal

Oct 4, 2009

Winston-Salem-Elizabeth ""Nell"" Brown Vestal, 79, of Winston-Salem died October 4, 2009 after a long and courageous battle with cancer at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Nell was born September 5, 1930 in Marion County, SC to the late Rufus Rudolph Brown and Tommie Ellanora Proctor Brown. Nell worked doing Antique shows and malls for many years. She was a...

Rose Marie Parks Sealey Mock

Rose Marie Parks Sealey Mock

Oct 4, 2009

Mrs. Rose Marie Parks Sealey Mock, our Beloved Mother and Nana joined our Lord and Savior, Sunday evening October 4, 2009 after a prolonged illness. We will forever miss her, miss her smile, but will always celebrate her life. Rose Marie was born January 27, 1931. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert Roy Parks; her mother, Jenny...

Emma  Louise Hiatt

Emma Louise Hiatt

Oct 4, 2009

Emma Louise Hiatt passed away in the early morning of October 4, 2009 at her home in Winston-Salem. While her time with us on earth was limited to a mere month, she brought nothing but pure joy and smiles to everyone that saw her. She was as much an angel as she was a person. She was a true beauty...

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