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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Grover Teeter

Grover Teeter

Jan 13, 2009

Grover Cleveland Teeter, Jr., 83, of Winston-Salem passed away on January 13, 2009 after a fulfilling life. He was a resident of Salemtowne. Grover was born in Salisbury, NC on July 28, 1925, and was the son of Grover C. Teeter and Willie Meismer Teeter. Grover is survived by his wife of 60 years, Ellen Barrier Teeter, two sons, Jeffrey...

Lala  McAbee Morton

Lala McAbee Morton

Jan 13, 2009

Mrs. Lala McAbee Morton, 76, of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at Grace Health Care. She was born March 28, 1932 in Woodruff, SC to Nathan and Anna Mae Hucklebee McAbee. Mrs. Morton was a member of Heavenview United Pentecostal Holiness Church. She loved cross stitching and plastic canvas work. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Willie  Moore Myers

Willie Moore Myers

Jan 13, 2009

Mrs. Willie Moore Myers, 94, of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born September 30, 1914 in Gaffney, SC to William Barto and Lillie Alcorn Moore. Mrs. Myers was retired from Hanes after 48 years of service. She was a member of Woodland Baptist Church. She loved gardening and was known...

Richard  Lee Tilley,  Sr.

Richard Lee Tilley, Sr.

Jan 13, 2009

Mr. Richard Lee Tilley, Sr., 64, of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born October 11, 1944 in Forsyth County to Joe Franklin and Eva Swain Tilley. Mr. Tilley was an avid golfer and has loved playing for several years. He loved to spend time with his grandchildren and family. He...

Betty  Cartner Michael

Betty Cartner Michael

Jan 13, 2009

Mrs. Betty Cartner Michael, 78, of Savannah, GA passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, NC following several months of declining health. Born August 28, 1930 in Iredell County, she was the daughter of the late William Ray Cartner Sr. and Robert Nell Jones. A graduate of Harmony High School, she continued...

Shelby  Roberts Moore

Shelby Roberts Moore

Jan 13, 2009

KERNERSVILLE-Shelby Roberts Moore, 72, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at her home. She was born April 7, 1936 in Ridgeway, Virginia. Shelby was a member of Bible Revival Ministries and retired from Henredon Furniture Co. Surviving are her husband, Billy Moore of the home; two daughters, Sharon R. Self of Thomasville, and Janice K. Vaden of Stokesdale; two sons,...

Vernessa Leola Purser McMillan

Vernessa Leola Purser McMillan

Jan 12, 2009

KERNERSVILLE-Vernessa Leola Purser McMillan, 85, formerly of Conyers, Georgia passed away Monday, January 12, 2009 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She was born March 24, 1923 in Union Co., NC to the late W. Martin and Ola Baucom Purser where she was the oldest of seven children. Vernessa was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness. She...

Dennis  Lanier Cain

Dennis Lanier Cain

Jan 12, 2009

KERNERSVILLE-Dennis Lanier Cain, 49, passed away Monday, January 12, 2009 at his home. He was born July 19, 1959 in Forsyth Co. to Catherine Shaw Cain and the late Billy A. Cain. In addition to his mother, Catherine Cain of Wallburg, surviving are two sisters, Tonya Clodfelter, Delinda Torres and husband Adan all of Wallburg; three nieces, Sara Clodfelter, Jessica...

Melba Craddock Hartgrove Richardson

Melba Craddock Hartgrove Richardson

Jan 12, 2009

Mrs. Melba Craddock Hartgrove Richardson, 63, of Winston-Salem died Monday, January 12, 2009 at her home. She was born May 25, 1945 in Stokes County, the daughter of the late Sanford Lee and Ruby Atkins Craddock. Mrs. Richardson was a member of Fraternity Church of the Brethren and a graduate of King High School. She retired from Western Electric following...

Bruce  Strickler Harrison

Bruce Strickler Harrison

Jan 12, 2009

Mr. Bruce Strickler Harrison, 80, of Winston-Salem died Monday, January 12, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born January 3, 1929 in Winston-Salem, the son of the late, John Ruben and Ethel Strickler Harrison. Mr. Harrison was a lifelong member of Trinity Moravian Church. He had served as President of the Fellowship Class where every Sunday morning...

Beverly Edith Benz Massie

Beverly Edith Benz Massie

Jan 12, 2009

Mrs. Beverly Edith Benz Massie, 77, passed away Monday, January 12, 2009. She was born June 10, 1931 in Allegheny County, PA to the late John Paul Benz and Edith Herchenroether Benz. Mrs. Massie was a member of Jefferson Church of Christ in Rural Hall. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Massie was preceded in death by her husband, James...

Hubert E. June" Martin,  Jr.

Hubert E. June" Martin, Jr.

Jan 12, 2009

Mr. Hubert E. ""June"" Martin, Jr., 69, of Welcome went to be with the Lord on January 12, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born December 28, 1939 to Hubert E. Martin Sr. and Nora Martin in Winston-Salem. He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Betty Tuttle of Winston-Salem and Joyce Johnson of Mauldin, SC; and...

Virginia  Carolyn Horton

Virginia Carolyn Horton

Jan 12, 2009

Mrs. Virginia Carolyn Horton, 64, passed away unexpectedly at her home in King. She was born in Boissevain, VA on January 7, 1945 to the late Ed and Retha Shoupe Harrison. Mrs. Horton was a member of Freedom Baptist Church in Rural Hall. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who adored her three granddaughters. Mrs. Horton's other interests...

Virginia  Davis Hellard

Virginia Davis Hellard

Jan 11, 2009

Mrs. Virginia Davis Hellard, 87, of Clemmons, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2009 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She was born March 10, 1921 in Grayson County, VA to Clayton and Julia Poole Davis. Mrs. Hellard was a member of First Christian Church of Clemmons. She was retired from Wake Forest University Book Store and volunteered at Forsyth...

Pat McCuiston

Pat McCuiston

Jan 11, 2009

SUMMERFIELD-Pat McCuiston, 84, of Summerfield, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2009 at Wesley Long Hospital. A WWII Navy Veteran, Pat retired from Southern Rubber Company and tobacco farming. Prior to this, he worked at Cone and Guilford Mills. He remained active on the McCuiston farm cutting hay and raising beef cattle. He was born in Summerfield (Guilford County) on October...

Blanche  Hamed Sheets

Blanche Hamed Sheets

Jan 11, 2009

KERNERSVILLE-Blanche Hamed Sheets, 81, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2009 at University of North Carolina Hospital in Chapel Hill. She was born September 11, 1927 in Pocahontas Co., West Virginia to the late Ferris and Brownie Trainer Hamed. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister, Josephine Hamed; two brothers, Kenneth and Rockford Hamed. Surviving...

Horace Eugene Bud" Hicks

Horace Eugene Bud" Hicks

Jan 10, 2009

Mr. Horace Eugene ""Bud"" Hicks, 83 of Winston-Salem, died Saturday, January 10, 2009 at Forsyth Memorial Park. Mr. Hicks was born April 13, 1925 in Forsyth County, a son of the late Sherman Hicks and the late Mildred Hepler Hicks. He was a Chief Operator with RJ Reynolds and a member of Waughtown Baptist Church. In addition to his parents,...

Mary Boles

Mary Boles

Jan 10, 2009

Mrs. Mary Wilkins Boles 87, of Winston Salem passed away Saturday January 10, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Boles was born October 23, 1921 in Yadkin County, NC, to the late Issac Wilkins and Nettie Mason Wilkins. She attended Northwoods Baptist Church. Mary Boles has lived in Winston-Salem since 1941, where she retired from W.T. Grants with 17 years of...

Norman  Lee Fulk

Norman Lee Fulk

Jan 10, 2009

FULK RURAL Hall, Mr. Norman Lee Fulk, 71 of Dixie Chipboard Rd. passed away Saturday, January 10, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home following a period of declining health. Norman was born on July 23, 1937 in Stokes County the son of the late Johnny Lee and Ludie Stewart Fulk. He was a member of Friendship Baptist Church in...

James  Ernest Branscome

James Ernest Branscome

Jan 9, 2009

Mr. James Ernest Branscome, 63, of Winston-Salem passed away Friday, January 9, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born February 10, 1945 in Forsyth County to Ernest Minor and Lucy Johnson Branscome. Mr. Branscome was a country music fan and a member of the Poke Easy Club. He was a long-time and active member of Salem Baptist Church where...

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