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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Mary Ellen Cole Castle

Mary Ellen Cole Castle

Mar 13, 2009

Kernersville - Mary Ellen Cole Castle, 77, passed away peacefully and went to be with the Lord, Friday, March 13, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born May 15, 1931 to the late Nannie Hicks Cole and John Wesley Cole. In addition to her parents Mrs. Castle was preceded in death by her husband Mr. James Otto Castle and...

Rev. Charles Cordell McCollum

Rev. Charles Cordell McCollum

Mar 13, 2009

Colfax - Rev. Charles Cordell McCollum of Colfax went home to be with the Lord Friday March 13, 2009. He was born February 4, 1928 in Guilford County to Arthur and Cassie Frazier McCollum. Mr. McCollum was the former pastor of Belews Creek, Community, Midway, and Martin Av. Baptist Churches. Surviving are his wife Mrs. Eloise Goins McCollum of the...

Howard  Rowan Kimel

Howard Rowan Kimel

Mar 13, 2009

Mr. Howard Rowan Kimel, 91, a resident of Arbor Acres in Winston-Salem died Friday, March 13, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born October 20, 1917 in Forsyth County, the son of the late Jesse Theo and Addie Snyder Kimel. Mr. Kimel was a Cum Laude graduate of Appalachian State Teacher's College in 1940. He was employed by Buckeye...

James  Arthur Cook

James Arthur Cook

Mar 12, 2009

Mr. James Arthur Cook, 69, of Mocksville passed away Thursday, March 12, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born January 14, 1940 in Forsyth County to Arthur Marion and Virginia Pinnix Cook. He was retired from R.J. Reynolds with 32 years of service. Mr. Cook was preceded in death by his father and first wife, Francis Carter Cook. He...

Ray  Ellis Beeson

Ray Ellis Beeson

Mar 11, 2009

Mr. Ray Ellis Beeson, 96, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at his residence. He was born October 2, 1912 in Davidson County to Richard C. and Zella Mendenhall Beeson. Mr. Beeson was a member of First Wesleyan Church where he was superintendent of Sunday school, an usher, and on the board of trustees for a number of...

Janice Priddy

Janice Priddy

Mar 11, 2009

KERNERSVILLE-Janice Gosnell Priddy, 70, died Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born August 17, 1938 in Greer, South Carolina to the late John D. and Mabel Coleman Gosnell. Janice was a member of Morris Chapel United Methodist Church, and the Jerry West Sunday school class. She also was a member of the Traffic Club...

Raford  Henry Estep,  Jr.

Raford Henry Estep, Jr.

Mar 11, 2009

Mr. Raford Henry ""Boompop"" Estep, Jr. passed away Wednesday March 11, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. Ray was born November 15, 1926 in Forsyth County to the late Raford and Annie Estep. Ray was a member of Vienna Civic Club and a lifelong member of Christ Moravian Church, where he was involved in mission trips with the youth. He always...

George  Frank Horn

George Frank Horn

Mar 9, 2009

Kernersville - George Frank Horn, loving husband and father, 58, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 9, 2009 at his home. He was born April 8, 1950 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Mr. and Mrs. George Owen Horn. George was a member of Kerwin Baptist Church and served in the radio ministry. He spent the...

Edythe Virginia Dalton Owen

Edythe Virginia Dalton Owen

Mar 9, 2009

KERNERSVILLE-Edythe Virginia Dalton Owen, 80, died Monday, March 9, 2009 at home. She was born March 24, 1928 in Mecklenburg Co., Virginia to the late Melvin and Ruby Elizabeth Claiborne Dalton. Mrs. Owen was a member of Galilee Episcopal Church in Virginia Beach. She loved tennis, golf, mahjong and playing bridge. Edythe was a movie and theatre affection ado. A...

Cathi  Wilson Angel

Cathi Wilson Angel

Mar 9, 2009

KERNERSVILLE-Cathi Diane Wilson Angel, 47 died Monday March 9,2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. Survivors include her daughter, Caroline Johnson ; husband, Clarence ""Bill"" Angel; Mother, JoAnn Earwood; sister, Patty Kelly all of Kernersville; Uncle, Tommy Chandler of Jamestown; Niece, Melinda Glassco of Sedge Garden; one nephew, David Roy Culler of Greensboro A memorial service will be held Friday March 13,...

Peggy Jean Ragsdale Long

Peggy Jean Ragsdale Long

Mar 8, 2009

Mrs. Peggy Jean Ragsdale Long passed away Sunday March 8, 2009 at Forsyth Hospital. Peggy was born on September 16, 1931 in Forsyth County to the late Johnnie and Mamie Ragsdale. Peggy was an avid reader of the Bible and loved watching Father Corapi on the television. Every day she would play her favorite computer game, mahjong and have her...

David  Gregory Royal

David Gregory Royal

Mar 8, 2009

Mr. David Gregory Royal, 51, of Winston-Salem passed away Sunday, March 8, 2009. He was born April 4, 1957 in Forsyth County to Boyce and Betty Williams Royal. Mr. Royal was of the Baptist faith. He was employed with R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company with over 32 years of loyal service. He loved the outdoors, golfing, hunting and fishing. He was...

Edna  Potter Leamon

Edna Potter Leamon

Mar 8, 2009

Mrs. Edna Potter Leamon, 83, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2009 at Village Care of King. She was born in Forsyth County to the late Rufus T. Potter and Bertie Mae Watkins Potter. Mrs. Leamon was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of First Baptist Church of King and had great love of softball. Mrs. Leamon...

Matthew  Odell Peterson

Matthew Odell Peterson

Mar 8, 2009

Matthew Odell Peterson, 27, of Winston Salem, passed away unexpected at his home on Sunday March 8, 2009. He was born December 11, 1981, in Forsyth Co. to Ronald Odell, and Wanda Smith Peterson. He was employed with Lowder Construction Company; he was a beloved parent, son and grandson. Preceded in death by his grandfather Richard B. Day. Survived by...

Lucille  Grubbs Walker

Lucille Grubbs Walker

Mar 7, 2009

WALKER KING, Mrs. Lucille Grubbs Walker, 77, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Walker was born in Forsyth County on July 14, 1931 the daughter of the late John Edward and Edna Mae Roberson Grubbs. She was a faithful member of Fulp Moravian Church in Walnut Cove. She retired from P....

Raymond  Marty Martin

Raymond Marty Martin

Mar 7, 2009

Mr. Raymond Martin (Marty), 91 of Winston-Salem, died Saturday, March 7, 2009 at Autumn Leaves Living of Carrollton, Texas. Mr. Martin was born November 27, 1917 in L'Aquila, Italy, a son of the late Paul Martin and Adele Mangano Martin. He grew up in New Kensington, Pennsylvania before enlisting in the US Marine Corp. in 1938. He was a sergeant...

A.  Buford Caudle

A. Buford Caudle

Mar 7, 2009

Mr. A. Buford Caudle, 84 of Salemtowne, died Saturday, March 7, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Caudle was born September 6, 1924 in Surry County, a son of the late Arnold Caudle and the late Effie Marion Caudle. He was a former teacher and counselor with the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools, but retired as the Regional Director of the North...

James Whaley

James Whaley

Mar 7, 2009

Winston-Salem - Mr. James Whaley, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully at his home on March 7th, 2009, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born January 24th, 1929 in Shellman, Georgia, to the late Ross and Sarah Whaley. Mr. Whaley was a veteran of the US Army, serving in both the Korean Theater and the Vietnam Conflict. During this...

Steven Tilley

Steven Tilley

Mar 6, 2009

On March 6, 2009, I lost one of the most precious gifts that God ever gave me. Steven Dwayne Tilley of Roy Farlow Rd, Sophia, NC, passed away in his home on Friday. Steve was 36 years old and loved his most cherished children more than anything on this earth. He loved sports and he loved all of his friends,...

Peggi  Lou Hemrick

Peggi Lou Hemrick

Mar 5, 2009

HEMRICK Germanton - Mrs. Peggi Lou Hemrick, 72, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born May 1, 1936 in Ray County, MO. Mrs. Hemrick was of the Baptist faith and she enjoyed crossword puzzles, sewing and reading classic westerns. She also collected humming birds and angels. Mrs. Hemrick was a loving wife and mother...

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