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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Mary Lou Johnson Arrowood

Mary Lou Johnson Arrowood

Jan 9, 2009

ARROWOOD WALKERTOWN, Mrs. Mary Lou Johnson Arrowood, 72 of Walkertown went to be with her Lord, Friday, January 9, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Alexander County on September 7, 1936 the daughter of John W. and Ruth Boles Johnson. Mrs. Arrowood was a member of Vienna Baptist Church in Pfafftown....

Lee  Roy Bates

Lee Roy Bates

Jan 9, 2009

Mr. Lee R. Bates, 81, passed away at Autumn Care of Mocksville on Friday, January 9, 2009. He was born March 1, 1927 in Forsyth County to the late John Henry and Lillie Holden Bates. Mr. Bates retired from AT&T with 38 years of service and was a volunteer fireman for the City View Fire Department. He was the youngest...

Margaret  McClary Campbell

Margaret McClary Campbell

Jan 9, 2009

Mrs. Margaret McClary Campbell, 87, of Winston-Salem, loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away Friday, January 9, 2009 at the Brookridge Retirement Community. Mrs. Campbell was born September 17, 1921 in Williamsburg County, SC to the late David Hall and Mary Lucilla Montgomery McClary. She received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Music from Winthrop University and taught Piano for...

Wallace  Reece Gordon,  Sr

Wallace Reece Gordon, Sr

Jan 8, 2009

Mr. Wallace Reece Gordon Sr. of Pfafftown, NC passed away January 8, 2009. He was born July 17, 1922 in Stokes County, NC to Dolphus Lee and Myrtle Nunn Gordon. Mr. Gordon was raised in the shadow of Pilot Mountain in Pinnacle, NC where he worked with his parents, sisters, and brothers on the family tobacco farm and fertilizer business....

Charles  Lee Melton

Charles Lee Melton

Jan 8, 2009

""I have faught a good fight. I have finished my course. I have kept the faith. II Timothy 4-7"" Charles Lee Melton, died Thursday, January 8, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center, Palliative Care Unit. He was born December 3, 1923 in Kernersville to the late John and Mary Melton. Mr. Melton was a member of Salem Baptist Church. He was...

John  Earl Harpe

John Earl Harpe

Jan 8, 2009

Mr. John Earl Harpe, Jr. 82 of Winston-Salem died Thursday, January 8, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mr. Harpe was born September 25, 1926 in Yadkin County, a son of the late John Harpe, Sr. and the late Stella Jane White Harpe. He was a US Navy veteran serving during WWII and was retired from AT&T with 35...

Violet Inez Smith Alley

Violet Inez Smith Alley

Jan 7, 2009

COLFAX-Violet Inez Smith Alley,92, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, January 7, 2009 surrounded by her family. She was a devoted Christian who put her Lord and Savior above all others. She was born on April 29, 1916 to the late James Albert and Viola Raper Smith. She was married to the late Edward C. Alley for more than...

Herbert  H. Redman

Herbert H. Redman

Jan 7, 2009

Oak Ridge-Herbert H. Redman, 79, died Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at Wesley Long Community Hospital. He was born January 8, 1929 in Stokes Co. to the late Trevor Wilson and Grace Nelson Redmon. Mr. Redman was a member of Union Grove Baptist Church and was a Deacon Emeritus. He retired from Sun Oil Company. For 30 years Herb was affiliated...

Lavelle  Fishel Cooper

Lavelle Fishel Cooper

Jan 7, 2009

Ms. Lavelle Fishel Cooper, 81, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born January 12, 1927 in Forsyth County to Robah and Pearl Essick Fishel. Ms. Cooper was of the Baptist faith. She was retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. with 29 years of service. She was a loving mother and...

Jo  Casselman Price

Jo Casselman Price

Jan 6, 2009

Mrs. Jo Casselman Price, 64, of Bermuda Run, formerly of Welcome, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born May 18, 1944 in Georgetown Co., SC to Eddie and Harriot Casselman. Mrs. Price was a former co-owner of Foltz and Wee Ceramics and N.C. Ceramic Supply. She was a member of Pawley's Island Presbyterian Church...

William  Joseph Banks,  Jr.

William Joseph Banks, Jr.

Jan 6, 2009

Winston-Salem-William Joseph Banks, Jr., 88, died Tuesday, January 06, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born December 25, 1920 in Galax, Virginia to the late William Joseph Banks, Sr. and Bessie Reynolds Banks. Mr. Banks was a member of Kernersville Seventh-Day Adventist Church. He was a WWII Army Air Corp Veteran. William was employed by Stewart Buick...

Terry  Wayne Johnson

Terry Wayne Johnson

Jan 6, 2009

Terry Wayne Johnson, 64, of Lexington, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born February 21, 1944 in Forsyth County to the late John Lester Johnson and Clara Raper Johnson. Mr. Johnson graduated from Moravian College in Bethlehem, PA and went on to serve in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam...

Charles  Mack Roberts

Charles Mack Roberts

Jan 6, 2009

KERNERSVILLE-Charles Mack Roberts, 97, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born May 16, 1911 in Jonesville, Virginia to the late Andy and Flara Roberts. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by six sisters. Surviving are his wife of 63 years, Eunice R. Roberts of the home; two sons, Dennis Roberts...

Junius A. Bud" Coley

Junius A. Bud" Coley

Jan 5, 2009

Junius A. ""Bud"" Coley, son of Ethel Williams and Junius A. Coley Sr. passed away January 5, 2009 at his home in Winston-Salem. He was born in Red Springs, Robeson County, NC August 2, 1918 and lived in Robeson County most of his life. He graduated from King's Business College in Raleigh one month before Pearl Harbor. He served in...

Susie Mae Tucker Hauser

Susie Mae Tucker Hauser

Jan 5, 2009

Kernersville-Susie Mae Tucker Hauser, 95, passed away Monday, January 5, 2009 at Salemtowne Moravian Retirement Community. She was born April 2, 1913 in Forsyth Co. to the late William Charlie and Asia Bodenhamer Tucker. Susie was a life long resident of the Union Cross community. She was a member of Union Cross Moravian Church, where she taught Sunday school for...

Fred  Harrison White

Fred Harrison White

Jan 5, 2009

WHITE PINNACLE, Mr. Fred Harrison White, Jr. 83 passed away unexpectedly Monday, January 5, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Rural Hall on November 14, 1925 the son of the late Fred and Lelia Spainhour White. He was also preceded in death by two sons Ronnie and Alan White, a sister Dottie Lou White and a brother...

Maxie Rowell,  Sr.

Maxie Rowell, Sr.

Jan 5, 2009

Mr. Maxie Vandon Rowell, Sr., 72, of Lexington passed away Monday, January 5, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born February 16, 1936 in Aynor, SC to William F. and Ruth Ellis Rowell. Mr. Rowell was a veteran serving in the U.S. Air Force. He was with the Arcadia Fire Department for 30 years and part-time at Midway Fire...

Richard  LuRay Windsor

Richard LuRay Windsor

Jan 4, 2009

Mr. Richard LuRay Windsor, 61, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2009 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born July 31, 1947 in Forsyth County to the late Homer LuRay and Ruth Arrington Windsor. Mr. Windsor was the proud owner of Windsor's Appliance Service, Inc. for 29 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and enjoyed...

Martha Loretta Bedell Kessell

Martha Loretta Bedell Kessell

Jan 4, 2009

Mrs. Martha Loretta Bedell Kessell, 99, of Winston-Salem died Sunday, January 4, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born September 6, 1909 in Ransome, PA, the daughter of the late Arthur Manuel and Pearl Loretta Bedell. Mrs. Kessell was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church where she was a member of The Women's Christian Society. She was also...

John  Bahnson Dorse

John Bahnson Dorse

Jan 4, 2009

Mr. John Bahnson Dorse, 87, of Lewisville passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born January 23, 1921 in Forsyth County, the son of the late William Henry Dorse and Susie Tuttle Dorse. Mr. Dorse was a World War II veteran and a retired country ham salesman, farmer and owner of J. B. Dorse...

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