Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.

Feb 2, 2023

Jane Alyece Fulk Vaughan

A beautiful, faithful saint was called home to Heaven on Thursday, February 2, 2023. Her love for her Savior and her life of service and submission to the will of her Heavenly Father has left to and encouraged in her beloved family a legacy of faith, through which we trust the Lord will...

Feb 2, 2023

Nancy Carolyn Denny Barr, 85, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2023. She was born March 20, 1937, in Moore County to the late John Allen Denny and Jessie Cooper Denny. Nancy was the oldest of five siblings raised on the Denny tobacco farm.

At Cameron School, she joined the Debate Club and graduated as valedictorian of her...

Feb 1, 2023

June Wright Lowe, 80, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2023.  She was born Helen June Wright on October 14, 1942, in Cumberland County North Carolina to Harry Elbert Wright and Hazel Carty Wright.

She was a very caring and kind person who would help anyone in any way that she could, be they human or animal. She...

Jan 31, 2023

Shari Leigh Taylor, 61, passed away peacefully at Clemmons Village I on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, and is now in the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

She was a native of Forsyth County and graduated from Parkland High School in 1979. Her previous employers included Western Electric and Novant Health....

Jan 31, 2023

Mrs. Mary Lou Isley Windsor, 101, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2023.  She was born March 19, 1921, to the late Luther Lafayette Isley and Mary Louise Huffines Isley.  Mary was a long time member and the longest tenured member of Union Ridge United Methodist Church.  In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving...

Jan 31, 2023

Ruthann L.  Sabon, 76, passed away Tuesday morning, January 31, 2023, into the arms of the Lord. Born on November 28th 1946, in Bronx NY, she was the daughter of the late George R. and Ruth M. (Haas) Hixon.  She graduated in June 1964 from William Howard Taft High School. Ruthann was a Quality Manager for many years in...

Jan 31, 2023

Ricky Pack, 67, passed into the Lord’s arms on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Ricky was born on June 20, 1955 in Wyoming County, West Virginia to Howard Pack and Jean Richardson Pack.

Ricky loved to cook for his family, often making special dinners for his...

Jan 30, 2023

"Something happened and now I know

He touched me and made me whole."

We have many fond memories of our Linda.

Linda loved to create. She was happy with

markers, paint and paper in her hands!

She...

Jan 30, 2023

Mrs. Elsie Marie Briggs Simpson, 89, formerly of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away Monday, January 30, 2023, at the Manor Lake Assisted Living in Canton, GA. She was born November 13, 1933, in Jerseyville, Illinois to William Jefferson Briggs, Sr. and Pearl Margaurite Cope Briggs. Mrs. Simpson was a member of Northwest Baptist Church in Winston-Salem, NC. She was preceded...

Jan 30, 2023

Mr. John Bruton Stewart, Sr., 93, of Winston-Salem, passed away Monday, January 30, 2023.  Mr. Stewart was born April 20, 1929, in Fayetteville, NC to the late Albert Stewart, Sr. and Winnie Davis Bruton.

He was a Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff of AT&T Bell Laboratories, where he contributed to numerous government defense projects of a...

Jan 30, 2023

KERNERSVILLE – Lewis Franklin Pless, 86, passed away January 30, 2023 at his home. Lewis was born on May 2, 1936 in Guilford County to Clyde and Vallie Lovett Pless. He was a member of Kernersville Wesleyan Church and a 1954  graduate of Kernersville High School, still enjoying the Class of 54 monthly breakfasts. Lewis was a licensed electrician,...

Jan 30, 2023

Mrs. Cynthia “Robin” Wyatt, 61, passed away January 30, 2023 at Walnut Cove Health and Rehab.  She was born May 22, 1961 in Forsyth County to Edward Watson Naylor, Jr. and Dorothy Mae Atkinson Naylor.  Robin was a member of Antioch United Methodist Church for many years and she sang with the group, “Heaven’s Harmony.”  She worked for many...

Jan 29, 2023

Celebration of Life to be held Saturday February 11, 2023, from 4-8 PM at Southern Girls Soul Food Restaurant located at 218-28 Merrick Boulevard Springfield Gardens, New York 11413

In lieu of flowers, you can show your support to Jasmine and Erick through CashApp or Zelle.

Jasmine's CashApp: $Jass101

Jasmine's Zelle: (732) 208-6388

Erick's...

Jan 29, 2023

OAK RIDGE – Evelyn Cook Peoples, 84, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023 at her home. Evelyn was born on October 14, 1938 in Forsyth County to John and Pauline Cook. She dearly loved all of her family, extending her love for others with her teaching career of over 30 years. Evelyn especially enjoyed teaching 4th grade, as the...

Jan 29, 2023

No Formal Services

Jan 29, 2023

Ms. Mary Faye McKinney Collins, 88, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2023, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. She was born on November 23, 1934, in Stokes Co. the daughter of the late Walter Robert McKinney and Mary Susan “Susie” Nunn McKinney. Ms. Collins was a homemaker and farmer, and retired from A Cleaner World in...

Jan 29, 2023

Thomas Evans Hearn (Tom) April 7th 1958 to January 29th 2023

Thomas Evans Hearn (Tom) 64, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away unexpectedly of natural causes January 29th 2023.

Tom was born on April 7, 1958 to Sam Hylton Hearn and Frances Carr Hearn Mabry in Greensboro North Carolina. His family settled in Albemarle, NC. After...

Jan 28, 2023

Kernersville – Cathy Ann Blevins, 63, passed away the 28th day of January 2023 at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Hospital. She was born August 16, 1959, in Alleghany County to the late Robert “Bobby” William Donithan and Mildred Lorraine McCoy.

Mrs. Blevins was a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother. To know her was to love her. She...

Jan 28, 2023

Phillip M. Dine, 44, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 28, 2023. He was born in Delaware County, Pennsylvania to Michael Dine and Catherine Marshall on July 20, 1978. Phillip spent the last 9 years in North Carolina. He graduated from Cardinal O’Hara High School in the Class of 1997. Phillip went on to become a...

Jan 28, 2023

Mr. Melvin Monroe Clarke, 91, passed away Saturday January 28, 2023. He was born July 16, 1931 in Forsyth county to the late Ila and Edward Clarke. He proudly served his country in the United States Army, was a faithful member of Mount Olive Baptist Church, where he was a deacon and Sunday school teacher, a member of Winston...