Obituary of George Idol
Send Flowers George Ralph Idol, Sr.
April 1, 1941 - December 30, 2011
Kernersville-George Ralph Idol, Sr., 70, died December 30, 2011.
Funeral Services celebrating his life will be held 2:00PM Tuesday January 3, 2012 at the Pierce-Jefferson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Rorie officiating. Interment will follow in Bunker Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery.
A native of Forsyth County, Ralph was the son of the late Alice Lavada Dunlap and Volta Franklin Idol. He was married to Mary Edna Goins Idol who survives.
He was a farmer and it was his true passion in life.
In addition to his parents, he also was preceded in death by a sister Mary Ellen Hampton and a brother Max Idol.
Survivors include his wife Mary Edna Idol of the home; daughter Melissa Idol Paloumbas and husband George of Kernersville; son George Ralph Idol, Jr. of Kernersville; grandchildren Taylor Paloumbas, Maria Paloumbas, and Trinity Idol; brothers Johnny Idol and wife Bobbie, and David Idol.
The family will visit with friends from 6-8pm Monday night at the funeral home.
Friends and family may sign, and view, the guestbook at www.Pierce-JeffersonFuneralService.com
The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to Forsyth Medical Center and the Hospice Home of High Point Nursing staff for their loving care of our father.
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Born: April 1, 1941
Death: December 30, 2011
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