Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.

Feb 12, 2023

Mrs. Hazeleen Duggins Payne entered eternal life with her Lord and Savior on February 12, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 16, 1925, in Stokes County to William Eugene Duggins and Eunice Estella Burrow Duggins. She was a member of Faith United Methodist Church. She loved her family, cooking, watching the birds,...

Feb 11, 2023

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Feb 11, 2023

Mrs. Linda Snodgrass Faulwetter, 82, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2023. She was born November 18, 1940, in Kingsport Tennessee to the late Edward and Margie Snodgrass. When she was able Linda had a love for crafting that included painting, constructing stuffed animals, and making cloths. She enjoyed spending time on her computer, enjoyed books whether reading or audiobooks,...

Feb 10, 2023

Martha “Marty” Brooks Cowie lived a life of courage, care, perseverance and love. She passed away on February 10, 2023, with her daughter Robin and devoted husband Bob by her side, surrounding her with love.

Martha survived much in her life including an uncertain beginning, with her earliest days a life-long mystery. On a frigid morning in...

Feb 10, 2023

Mr. Arnold Ray Griffith, 77, passed away Friday February 10, 2023. He was born 0ctober 4, 1945, in Forsyth County to the late Harold and Lola Griffth. Arnold enjoyed carp fishing, deer hunting, watching NASCAR, and attending races at Bowman Gray Stadium. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Dorothy Diamond Griffith, his two children; Cindy...

Feb 10, 2023

Virginius Bryan Lougee III marched steadfastly to his eternal home on Friday, February 10, 2023.  V.B. was born in Durham, NC, the beloved son of Virginius B Lougee, Jr and Maggie Riggsbee Lougee.  Upon his graduation from Durham High School in 1944, he enlisted in the U S Navy and soon served in WW II as a Machinist Mate...

Feb 9, 2023

Brian Kielty, 63, of Myrtle Beach, SC, unexpectedly passed away at his home on Thursday, February 9, 2023.

He was born in Winston-Salem, NC to the late James and Betty Kielty. Brian graduated from Parkland High School in 1977 and N.C. State University in 1981. Upon graduation, he worked for R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, IBM, and Lenovo.

Brian had a...

Feb 9, 2023

Kernersville – Douglas Allan Vaughn, Sr., 69, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Forsyth County on June 10, 1953, to the late William Floyd Vaughn and Mozelle McGee Johnson. Doug loved spending time outdoors, particularly fishing. Some of his favorite hobbies were woodworking, crafting, taking care of his lawn, and bowling....

Feb 8, 2023

Kernersville- Patricia Dugan, 79, passed away on February 8, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born to Martin and Grace Walsh on December 20, 1943. Patricia had a giving spirit and never asked for anything in return, which brought her joy. And now she is rewarded with the biggest angel wings in God’s Kingdom.

Patricia is preceded...

Feb 8, 2023

Kernersville – Mr. John “Johnny” William Herbison, 70, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on February 13, 1952, in Henry County, VA to Peter Joseph and Dorothy Willis Herbison. Johnny enjoyed being outside and working in his yard. He was a sports car enthusiast and especially had an interest...

Feb 8, 2023

Kernersville- John Alan Woodard, 72, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family.

John was born to the late Marvin and Dorothy Woodard in Ft. Benning, GA on January 11, 1951. He was a graduate of Oak Ridge Military Academy and Winston Salem State University. He also proudly served his country...

Feb 8, 2023

Ann Marie Berlinger entered eternal rest at the age of 74. She died peacefully at Bermuda Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Advance, NC on February 8, 2023, after a long battle with progressive dementia. Ann Marie was born on August 19, 1948, in Derby, CT, eldest of three children to the late Joseph Bruno and the late Anna...

Feb 8, 2023

KERNERSVILLE – Annette Stafford Norris, 81, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center. Annette was born on October 26, 1941, in Forsyth County to Conard Fairsee and Ruth Tilley Stafford. She was a simple God-fearing woman who loved her family and enjoyed sharing her wonderful cooking creations with them.

In addition to...

Feb 8, 2023

Mrs. Geraldine Jones Edwards, age 95 went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at the Kate B. Reynolds's Hospice Home. She was born August 4, 1927 in Davie County to the late Clayton and Leona Mitchell Gregory. She retired from NC Baptist Hospital where she was a Supervisor in Housekeeping. And was the oldest living...

Feb 7, 2023

Mr. Wade Thomas Spencer, 64, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2023. He was born May 1, 1958 in Stokes County to the late Walter and Ruth Spencer. Wade proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps as a diesel mechanic which complemented his mechanical aptitude where everything had a use. He was known for volunteering for his...

Feb 7, 2023

Mrs. Glenda Faye Dalton Brown, 74, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born in Surry Co. on February 10, 1948, the daughter of the late James Dalton and Hazel Puckett Dalton. Glenda was a member of Poplar Springs Christian Church. She graduated from North Forsyth High School and Baptist Hospital School...

Feb 7, 2023

William “Bill” F. Guest passed away February 7, 2023, at the age of 90, in Winston-Salem, NC. Bill was born on August 5, 1932, in Trenton, New Jersey to the late William H. and Pearl J. Guest. He was retired from U.S. Steel (Fairless Hills) where he began working after serving his country in the U.S. Army...

Feb 7, 2023

KERNERSVILLE – Herman Melton Swift, 85, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at Piney Grove Nursing & Rehab. Herman was born on September 8, 1937, in Forsyth County to William and Geneva Aldridge Swift. He attended Gospel Light Baptist Church as he was able to. Herman was known as “computer tech support” to his family and friends....

Feb 6, 2023

Mr. David “Wayne” Gordon, 82, went home to be with the Lord on February 6, 2023.

Wayne, or “Pop” to many, was born January 22, 1941, in Forsyth County to the late William “Avery” Gordon and Ruby “Grace” Smith Gordon.

Wayne was a member of Vernon Forest Baptist Church and retired from Chesapeake and Sonoco...

Feb 6, 2023

Mrs. Delores Jean Robbins Gilley, 69, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2023, at Memory Care of the Triad in Kernersville, after a valiant fight with Lewy Body Dementia. She was born on February 22, 1953, in Forsyth County, the daughter of the late Joseph Pearson Robbins and Beulah Mae Snow Robbins. Mrs. Gilley will always be remembered as...