Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.

Dec 12, 2022

Mrs. Betty Ashley Marion, 93, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 12, 2022.  She was born in Yadkin County on January 6, 1929, to the late Santford and Rosa Hutchens Ashley.  Mrs. Marion was an active member of Friedland Moravian Church where she was involved with the Women’s Fellowship and was also a member of the Kernersville CB Club. ...

Dec 12, 2022

Mrs. Anne Marion Peacock, 58, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 12, 2022.  She was born in Forsyth County on August 19, 1964, to the late Royce Ray and Betty Ashley Marion.  Anne worked for Piedmont Airlines, US Airways, and American Airlines for 34 years.  She enjoyed horses, music, traveling, was artistic, a great cook, and never met a...

Dec 11, 2022

Mr. James “Jim” Ray Harrington, Jr., 64, passed away Sunday December 11, 2022, at his home. He was born March 13, 1958, in Forsyth County to the late James Ray Harrington, Sr. and Helen Livingston Harrington. Jim was a faithful follower of Christ and a member of Woodland Baptist Church. He also had a love and passion for restoring...

Dec 11, 2022

Marlette Jones Liveright died peacefully, surrounded by her family members, December 11, 2022 in the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, NC after experiencing a period of declining health.  Marlette was born August 18, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan, a daughter of Edgar Ralph Jones and Esther Jarvis Jones.  She graduated from Northville High School and Michigan State University,...

Dec 11, 2022

Jane Cottrell Henson, 69, passed away peacefully Sunday, December 11, 2022, at Forsyth Medical Center, surrounded by family. She was born in Boone, NC on February 6, 1953, to the late Howard and Sarah Palmer Cottrell. Jane was fun-loving and had a great enthusiasm for life. A people person, she liked to encourage and serve those around her. Following...

Dec 10, 2022

April Lynn Pampel Strickland, 41, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at her residence. She was born in Pensacola, Florida, on January 31, 1981, to Richard Pampel and the late Debra Johnson Pampel. April was a kindhearted woman. She will be remembered for her immense love of animals; she adored her own pets and helped the lives of...

Dec 9, 2022

Patricia Granzyk, 85, passed away at her home on December 9, 2022. She was born on August 10, 1937, to Howard and Louise Yehl. Patricia was well known in the horse community and had a passion for horses. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Casmir Granzyk and her daughter Mary Jo Painter. Patricia is survived by...

Dec 9, 2022

On the evening of December 9, 2022, Khoe Meh, age 53, went home to be with the Lord, in Winston-Salem, NC.

Khoe Meh was born on January 1, 1969, to Law Reh and Mi Meh in Naw Leh Village, Shadow Township Eastern Kayah, Burma.

In June 1996, her family moved to Karenni Refugee camp Thai-...

Dec 8, 2022

KERNERSVILLE – Charles Willard “Bill” Mustin, 94, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022 at his home. Bill was born on April 6, 1928 in Forsyth County to Clifford and Sadie Middleton Mustin. He retired from Wachovia Bank with over 50 years of service. Bill was an active member of Woodland Baptist Church, joining in the early 60’s,...

Dec 8, 2022

Ms. Zella Ruth Houck Norris, 90, of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022. She was born March 20, 1932 in Ashe County, NC to Cecil Edgar Houck and Muncie Dare Conner Houck. Surviving are two sons, James L. Norris (Rose) and Jerry Norris (Joanne); four grandchildren, Pamela Drake (Phil), Jason Norris, John Tennant and Katie Pattinson (Chris); ten...

Dec 8, 2022

Clarice Gay Waddell Wiggins passed away on December 8, 2022, after a long illness. She was born in Cowpens, SC, to the late Nettie Cash Waddell and Ben Junior Waddell.

Gay is survived by her husband, Kenneth "Ken" C. Wiggins; and son, Charles "Chuck" Lawson of the home; two granddaughters, Charlotte (Ritchie) and Cheyenne (Andy) Lawson of SC; "adopted"...

Dec 8, 2022

Kernersville – Mr. Rondell “Ronnie” Eugene Hedrick, 78, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 8, 2022, at his home. He was born on November 10, 1944, in Davidson County to Edgar Eugene and Maxine Black Hedrick. Ronnie was part owner of Gene’s Construction Company in Kernersville. He loved fishing, especially for flounder in the Chesapeake Bay. Ronnie...

Dec 8, 2022

Barbara Strouse Frauenhofer, 80, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022.  She was born in Brooklyn, NY on April 25, 1942.  Mrs. Frauenhofer is survived by her husband of 59 years, Arthur Frauenhofer; three daughters, Amy Barton (David), Marlise Sage (Paul), and Mary Sandkam (Robert); six grandchildren, Morgan (fiancée Tim Fagan), Matthew (Ali), Allie, Kyle, Julia, and Max.  A service...

Dec 8, 2022

Dr. Adelinda Mendoza Flores Tejano, 82, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022 in Winston-Salem, NC.  She was born July 7, 1940 in San Fernando, La Union, Philippines to the late Roman Flores and Teofila Mendoza Flores.  She attended the University of the Philippines medical school in Manila and moved with her husband to Pittsburgh, PA for her medical/surgical residency...

Dec 8, 2022

Mrs. Audrey Pope Mize, 87, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022.  She was born May 21, 1935 in Iredell County to the late Robert Glenn Pope and May Bynum Pope.  Audrey was a graduate of Sherrills Ford High school and attended Mitchell Community College.

Audrey was a longtime member of Friedberg Moravian Church, where she sang in...

Dec 8, 2022

Ms. Glenda Snipes Sears, 71, passed away on December 8, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Howard and Farine Snipes.

Glenda, originally from Kernersville, graduated from East Forsyth High School. She then became an assistant at McClain Trucking company and worked there for many years.  Later on, she pursued higher education and graduated from High...

Dec 7, 2022

Kernersville- Mr. John Christopher “Chris” Spivey, 67, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at his residence.  He was born March 13, 1955, in Lee County, AL, the son of John and Martha Ray Spivey.  Chris was a member of First Baptist Church, attended Appalachian State University and retired from Verizon Wireless with 22 years of service.  He was a...

Dec 7, 2022

Guelda Alliene Lawson Hall, 93, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House in Winston-Salem. Guelda was born and raised in Stokes County on July 6, 1929 to the late Fount and Mabel Lawson. She was employed with Hanes Hosiery for 40 years. Guelda was a member of Bethany Baptist Church where she sang...

Dec 7, 2022

Eleanor Easley Barnes died on December 7, 2022.  She was born on November 16, 1929, to Eleanor and Allen Easley and grew up in Wake Forest, NC.  Her beloved stepmother was Madge H. Easley.  After graduating from Westhampton College in Richmond, VA, she taught public school music and piano lessons, and worked for North Carolina Wesleyan College.  She resided in Rocky Mount, NC...

Dec 6, 2022

Thomas Gordon Bailey of Advance, NC arose to meet his tee time on God's Heavenly Golf Course on December 6, 2022.

Tom was born in Raleigh, NC, on May 26, 1945, the eldest child of Henry and Frances Bailey, whom preceded him in death. Also welcoming him at the gates of heaven were his 2 sisters, Kay Pegram and Jeanie...