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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Julius  Ray Adams

Julius Ray Adams

Sep 29, 2009

Mr. Julius Ray Adams, 78, passed Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born in Yadkin County on October 23, 1930 to the late Thomas and Lucinda McCollum Adams. He was a member of Heritage Hills Baptist Church, where he also sang in the choir. Ray retired from Briggs & Schaffner as a machinist....

Thomas  Ward Adams

Thomas Ward Adams

Sep 28, 2009

Mr. Thomas Ward Adams, 84, of Winston-Salem passed away Monday, September 28, 2009 at his home. He was born May 27, 1925 in Wilkes County to Jess Franklin and Alice Richardson Adams. Mr. Adams was a veteran of WWII serving in the U.S. Navy aboard LST-530. He was a member of Ardmore Baptist Church and retired from Salem Electric Company....

Jennie Vee West Walker

Jennie Vee West Walker

Sep 27, 2009

Mrs. Jennie Vee West Walker, age 84 of Winston-Salem, died Sunday, September 27, 2009. She was born March 18, 1925 in Davie County to the late John Asbury and Mattie Lola McBride West. Mrs. Walker was a charter member of Faith Baptist Church, Winston-Salem, NC. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Clint West and Charlie West, two sisters...

Michael  Brent Grubbs

Michael Brent Grubbs

Sep 26, 2009

Kernersville - Mr. Michael Brent Grubbs age 55 of Winston-Salem died Saturday, September 26, 2009. A native of Forsyth County he was the son of Ruth Knight and Marvin Burton Grubbs. Michael was employed with Brickey's Heating and Air and later owned Grubbs Heating and Air. He was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. Preceding him in death was...

Edwin  Winfred Linville,  Sr

Edwin Winfred Linville, Sr

Sep 26, 2009

FROM:Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home, Inc. Linville, Sr. Mr. Edwin Winfred Linville, Sr., 84, of Winston-Salem passed away Saturday, September 26, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Linville was born in Forsyth County on February 20, 1925 to the late Roy and Ethel White Linville. He served in the Navy as a mine sweeper during World War II. Mr. Linville was a...

Marie  L. Kirby

Marie L. Kirby

Sep 26, 2009

Frances Marie Lovette Kirby, 85, of Winston-Salem passed away Saturday, September 26, 2009 at her residence with her loving family at her side. Mrs. Kirby was born in Wilkes County to the late William and Nancy Mitchelle Lovette on April 20, 1924. She was a member of Northwest Baptist Church for over 60 years. She loved working in her flowers...

Frances  M. Hicks

Frances M. Hicks

Sep 25, 2009

Mrs. Frances Edna Marsh Hicks, 88, of Winston-Salem passed away Friday, September 25, 2009 at Springwood Care. She was born in Forsyth County on August 16, 1921 to the late Floyd Hampton and Nora Annice White Marsh. She was a charter member of the First Church of the Living God, now known as Faith Chapel, for 75 years. Mrs. Hicks...

Walter  Alexander Stoltz

Walter Alexander Stoltz

Sep 25, 2009

Mr. Walter Alexander Stoltz passed away Friday, September 25, 2009 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born July 1, 1932 in Forsyth County to the late Thomas Casper Stoltz and Ada Hunter Stoltz. Mr. Stoltz graduated from UNC at Chapel Hill in 1954 and retired from AT&T with over 25 years of service. He was a member...

Wade  Gilmer Jurney,  Sr.

Wade Gilmer Jurney, Sr.

Sep 25, 2009

Mr. Wade Gilmer Jurney, Sr. , 66, of Kernersville, passed away Friday, September 25, 2009 after a brief illness. He was surrounded by his devoted family. He was born December 11, 1942 in Surry County to William L. and Esther Harrell Jurney. He was veteran serving in the United States Air Force. Mr. Jurney was the owner and operator of...

Elaine  Boyle Fansler

Elaine Boyle Fansler

Sep 25, 2009

Winston Salem - Elaine Boyle Fansler, 65, passed away Friday, September 25, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born December 2, 1943 in Durham Co. to the late Billie Boyle. Elaine moved from Durham to Greensboro when she was a child. She graduated from Greensboro High School, and then became a graduate of UNC Greensboro with a...

Phyllis  Craeger Amos

Phyllis Craeger Amos

Sep 25, 2009

WALKERTOWN-Phyllis Craeger Amos, 90, passed away Friday, September 25, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born July 15, 1919 in Hamden Co., CT. Surviving are her husband, Oscar Pendleton Amos; her grandson, Shawn Campagna; and two very special loving friends, Barbara and Johnny Wilkins. A funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 pm Saturday, September 26, 2009...

Bernard F. Schreiner, M.D.  Jr.

Bernard F. Schreiner, M.D. Jr.

Sep 24, 2009

Bernard F. Schreiner Jr., M.D. passed away September 24, 2009 in Winston-Salem, NC. He was born February 18, 1927 to Bernard Schreiner, M.D. And Clara Witteman of Buffalo, NY. After serving in the Navy, in 1945 he earned his college degree with honors at the University of Buffalo then went on to medical school at the University of Rochester, NY...

Harold  James Hauser

Harold James Hauser

Sep 24, 2009

HAUSER KING, Mr. Harold James Hauser, 82, of Farmstead Rd. died Thursday September 24, 2009 following an extended illness at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Harold was born in Forsyth County on May 18, 1927 the son of the late Russell and Ella Wall Hauser. He was of the Methodist faith. Harold was a former driver with Mclean...

Dorothy  Dye Newsom

Dorothy Dye Newsom

Sep 23, 2009

Mrs. Dorothy Dye Newsom, 96, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at The Oaks at Forsyth. She was born March 12, 1913 in Forsyth County to John W. and Daisey Cruise Dye. Mrs. Newsome was of the protestant faith. She retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company with 42 years of service. She enjoyed gardening. She was preceded in...

Joe Jody Oscar Shipley,  Jr.

Joe Jody Oscar Shipley, Jr.

Sep 22, 2009

WALKERTOWN-Joe ""Jody"" Oscar Shipley, Jr., 51, a loving husband, a devoted dad, a caring baseball coach, umpire, and a genuine friend, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born April 3, 1958 in Forsyth Co. to the late Joe Oscar Shipley, Sr. and Helen Lawson Shipley. Jody was a member of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church,...

Bobby  Donald Hester

Bobby Donald Hester

Sep 22, 2009

Mr. Bobby Donald Hester, 73, of Winston-Salem, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born May 12, 1936 in Forsyth County to James W. and Mary Styers Hester. Mr. Hester was a member of Berean Baptist Church. Surviving one sister, Bonnie Davis of Burlington; one brother, Frank McRae of Matthews; two cousins,...

David  Jefferson Rickard

David Jefferson Rickard

Sep 22, 2009

David J. ""Dave"" Rickard passed away peacefully at his residence on September 22, 2009. Mr. Rickard was a first generation American, born in Washington, DC on July 4, 1927. He was the son of Martyn James Rickard and Mary Menzies Rickard who immigrated to this country from Ireland and served as lifelong Salvation Army officers. After graduating from Hugh Morrison...

Margaret  Watts Bolejack

Margaret Watts Bolejack

Sep 21, 2009

Mrs. Margaret Watts Bolejack, 89 of Rural Hall, NC passed away, Monday, September 21, 2009 at Priddy Manor Assisted Living. She was born August 26, 1920 in Stokes County to the late Joseph Watts and Bessie Boyles Watts. She was married for 67 years to the late Everette E. Bolejack. She was employed by the Hasting Company and for many...

Lawrence  Wayne McKnight,  Jr.

Lawrence Wayne McKnight, Jr.

Sep 21, 2009

Mr. Lawrence McKnight, Jr., of Elkin, passed away Monday, September 21, 2009. He was born August 12, 1966 in Forsyth County to the late Lawrence Wayne and Joan Clark McKnight. He attended Solid Rock Baptist Church. He enjoyed deer hunting, playing golf, pier fishing and surf fishing at the beach. Most of all he loved spending time with his daughter,...

Tommy  Vestal Welborn

Tommy Vestal Welborn

Sep 21, 2009

Mr. Tommy Vestal Welborn, 74, of Winston-Salem died Monday, September 21, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born August 5, 1935 in Forsyth County, the son of the late James and Vivian Myers Welborn. He was a quiet Christian man who enjoyed reading the Bible and Christian literature. He enjoyed woodwork and wood carving. He retired from R. J....

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