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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Katie  Hauser Felton

Katie Hauser Felton

Sep 22, 2008

Katie Hauser Felton, 79, of Winston-Salem passed away Monday. September 22, 2008 at Clemmons Village I. She was born April 12, 1929 in Stokes County to Elmer Martin and Lucille Kiger Hauser. She was a member of Ardmore United Methodist Church, where she sang in the church choir for many years. She was retired from Winston-Salem/ Forsyth County School system...

Ruth  Wooten Reavis

Ruth Wooten Reavis

Sep 22, 2008

Winston-Salem - Ruth Wooten Reavis, 80, passed away Monday, September 22, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born August 1, 1928 in Yadkin Co. to the late Reid and Gertha Smitherman Wooten. Mrs. Reavis retired from Hanes Brand Inc. (Sara Lee) after 38 years of employment, then was employed by Superior Portrait Studios Inc. for over 12 years. In...

James  Hildreth Gaither,  Jr.

James Hildreth Gaither, Jr.

Sep 22, 2008

Mr. James Hildreth Gaither, Jr., 64, of Advance passed away Monday, September 22, 2008 at his home. He was born February 17, 1944 in Scott County, KY to James Hildreth and Beryl Hoskins Gaither. Jim was preceded in death by his father. He is survived by his wife, Beth Skillman Gaither of the home; four children, Sarah of the home,...

Gladys  Dixon Luther

Gladys Dixon Luther

Sep 22, 2008

Gladys Dixon Luther was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who died after a brief illness at Brookridge Retirement Community on September 22, 2008 after 107 wonderful years of life. She was born to Edgar Dixon and Elizabeth Stalcup Dixon on December 16, 1900 in Morganton. Mrs. Luther graduated from Morganton High School, Yancy Collegiate Institute in Burnsville and Draughns...

Susan  Martin Eldert

Susan Martin Eldert

Sep 21, 2008

Mrs. Susan Martin Eldert (61), of Winston-Salem passed away September 21, 2008, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born on October 21, 1947 in Tazewell County, Illinois, daughter of the late Howard and Hazel Martin. Mrs. Eldert was a member of Pekin Bible Church in Pekin, Illinois. She later became a Watchcare Associate Member at Grace Baptist Temple...

R.P.  Junior Brim  Jr.

R.P. Junior Brim Jr.

Sep 21, 2008

Mr. R.P. ""Junior"" Brim Jr., 81, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2008 at his home in Winston-Salem. He was born October 25, 1926 in Surry County to the late Dillard and Grace Brim. Mr. Brim was a retired business man who had been a tobacco warehouse operator and an automobile sales owner for over 55 years. He proudly served his...

William  Alexander Green

William Alexander Green

Sep 21, 2008

Mr. William Alexander Green, 75, of Mocksville passed away Sunday, September 21, 2008 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born October 24, 1932 in Davie County to John William Sanford Green and Thursa Koontz Green. He was preceded in death by his parents and a grandson, Daniel Channer. Surviving is his wife, Dorothy Smith Green; 2 sons,...

James  William Sawyer,  Sr.

James William Sawyer, Sr.

Sep 20, 2008

Mr. James William Sawyer, Sr. 83, of Winston-Salem died Saturday, September 20, 2008 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born September 10, 1925 in Mecklenberg County to Robert Brooks and Evelyn Williams Sawyer. Mr. Sawyer was retired from Western Electric after thirty years of service. Surviving are Mary Hester Sawyer; a son, James W. Sawyer, Jr. of...

Elizabeth Kilpatrick Roach Scott

Elizabeth Kilpatrick Roach Scott

Sep 20, 2008

Mrs. Elizabeth Kilpatrick Roach Scott, 90, of Clemmons passed away Saturday, September 20, 2008 at Clemmons Village II Assisted Living Community. She was born May 2, 1918 in Cumberland County to Mary Kilpatrick. She was a member of Wesley Methodist Memorial Church in High Point. Mrs. Scott was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Curtis Roach. She is survived...

Wesley  Clyde Hunter,Jr.

Wesley Clyde Hunter,Jr.

Sep 19, 2008

Wesley Clyde Hunter, Jr., who was 90 years old died on September 19, 2008. He was born in Clemmons on January 19, 1918 to Grace Strupe Hunter and Wesley Clyde Hunter, Sr. He was a life long resident of Forsyth County. He was preceded in death by his brother, F. Eugene Hunter and sister, Dorothy Hunter. Nothing was more important...

Gus  John Kortesis

Gus John Kortesis

Sep 19, 2008

Gus John Kortesis, 73, of Winston-Salem passed away Friday, September 19, 2008 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born December 27, 1934 in Mouzilo, Greece to John and Efrosene Kortesis. He came to America in 1950 eagerly wanting to live the ""American Dream."" He first settled in the Virginia area working with relatives. He then enlisted in the...

Jimmie  Charles Hennessee

Jimmie Charles Hennessee

Sep 19, 2008

Jimmie Charles Hennessee, 70 of Pfafftown, a kind, good hearted Christian man, husband, father and grandfather passed away Friday, September 19, 2008 at Autumn Care of Mocksville. Mr. Hennessee was born March 1, 1938 in Forsyth County, a son of the late James P. Hennessee and the late Vergie Perkins Hennessee. He was a graduate of Northwest High School and...

Billy  Wagoner Turner

Billy Wagoner Turner

Sep 19, 2008

TURNER Billy Wagoner Turner, Sr., 82 Went to be with the Lord Friday September 19,2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born July 21, 1926 in Yadkin County to the late George Preston ""Press"" and Lizzie Jane Wagoner Turner. He was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. He proudly served his country during WWII in the US Army. On...

Nannie  Dull Brewer

Nannie Dull Brewer

Sep 19, 2008

Mrs. Nannie Dull Brewer, 94, of Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, September 19, 2008 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born March 1, 1914 in Forsyth County to Coy E. and Lula Burke Dull. Mrs. Brewer was a faithful member of Pine Grove United Methodist Church where she was involved in numerous church activities. She loved gardening as well...

Pollyanna Largin

Pollyanna Largin

Sep 18, 2008

There will be no obituary.Service:Service at 11:00am on September 27, 2008 at Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek Chapel

Mr.  Aron Defferding

Mr. Aron Defferding

Sep 17, 2008

Aaron Defferding, 82 of Creekside Terrace in Winston Salem died Wednesday evening at KB Reynolds Hospice Home. Mr. Defferding was born December 24, 1925 in Appleton, WI to Cornelius and Esther Allender Defferding. He was a US Navy Veteran serving during WWII on the Battleship Mississippi in the South Pacific. After discharge he became a specialty baker, owning his bakery...

James Benedict

James Benedict

Sep 17, 2008

Mr. James ""Jim"" Thomas Benedict, 71, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born June 13, 1937 in Clinton, Kentucky to Walter Franklin Benedict, Sr. and Effie Phillips Benedict. Mr. Benedict was of the Baptist faith and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He was employed with Budd Security as...

Ilene  Cranfill Whisenhunt

Ilene Cranfill Whisenhunt

Sep 17, 2008

Mrs. Ilene Cranfill Whisenhunt, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2008. She was born May 31, 1925 in Forsyth County to Myrtle and Jim Cranfill. Ilene was preceded in death by her parents, three sisters, two brothers and her daughter, Carolyn Whisenhunt Younts. Surviving are her husband of 69 years, Haywood E. Whisenhunt; a...

Sue  Ellin Heffner

Sue Ellin Heffner

Sep 16, 2008

Mrs. Sue Ellin Heffner, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt passed away unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday, September 16, 2008. She was born September 13, 1947 in Bristol, Pennsylvania to Delbert Roy and Katherine Wade. Sue Ellin spent many years in Liberia, West Africa due to her husband's work with Caterpillar Tractor. She continued to be an advocate...

Warner  Matthew Boles,  Jr.

Warner Matthew Boles, Jr.

Sep 16, 2008

Don't grieve for me, I have gone home to meet my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Mr. Warner Matthew Boles, Jr., age 40, of King died unexpectedly Tuesday morning, September 16, 2008 in an automobile accident. Warner was born June 3, 1968 in Forsyth County to Warner Matthew, Sr. and Judy Ann Boles. Warner was best known by all his...

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