Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.

Sep 17, 2021

Mrs. Bonnie Fulp Billings, 57, passed away Friday, September 17, 2021. Bonnie was born June 19, 1964, in Forsyth County to the late Bobby Eugene Fulp and Laura Smith Fulp. Mrs. Billings was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. She enjoyed traveling to the beach. She is survived by her loving husband of 39 years, Steve Billings; stepdaughter,...

Sep 17, 2021

Ryan Christopher VanHoy, 39, passed away Friday September 17, 2021. He was born December 29, 1981, in for Forsyth County to Mary Elizabeth VanHoy and the late Ted William VanHoy. A resident of Rural Hall for almost 30 years Ryan had the opportunity of working with Dr. Susan Ziglar and being part of the community. Where with family, friends,...

Sep 16, 2021

Mr. Richard Layne (Rick) Shoaf, 69, of Farmington, passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021. Mr. Shoaf was born August 26, 1952 in Thomasville, NC. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rev. Fred C. Shoaf and  Helen Motsinger Shoaf.   Surviving are his brother, Rev. Timothy F. Shoaf and his sister, Angela Spach (Eddie) all of Farmington. He is...

Sep 16, 2021

Mrs. Faye Shropshire Kiser, 73, of Winston-Salem, passed away at her residence on Thursday, September 16, 2021.  Faye was born in Guilford County on April 5, 1948, to the late Moyr Edward Shropshire and Geneva Nelson Shropshire.  She was in the first graduating class of Parkland High School in 1966.  Faye retired from Novant Health as the accounts payable...

Sep 15, 2021

Kernersville – Mr. James Wallace, 87, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Yancey County to Arcemus and Addie Laws Wallace. James was a Nationally Certified welder by profession and even worked on the USS Enterprise as a reactor and catapult pipe welder. He was...

Sep 15, 2021

Ms. Barbara Ann Hendrix Montgomery, 80, of Winston-Salem, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 15, 2021.  Barbara was born August 25, 1941, in Davie County to Thomas Anderson Hendrix and Pauline Beane Hendrix.  Barbara worked for 31 years as a manager in the city ticket office of Piedmont/U.S. Airways covering the Piedmont-Triad area.  She...

Sep 15, 2021

WHITSETT – Wendy Ellsworth, 59, passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital. Wendy was born on August 1, 1962 in Guilford County to the late Delma and Geraldine “Gerri” Andrews. She was a faithful member of McConnell Road Baptist Church and loved the Lord with all her heart. Wendy was a loving wife, mother,...

Sep 15, 2021

Mrs. Rita D’Agostino Wright, 55, of Mocksville, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021 surrounded by family. She was born April 6, 1966 in Syracuse, NY. Mrs. Wright was attending Reynolda Presbyterian Church. She loved crocheting, baking and traveling, but most of all she loved spending time with her family. Rita was preceded in death by her mother, Nancy Lee...

Sep 14, 2021

Mrs. Norma Jean Honeycutt Easter, 86, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at her home.  She was born April 25, 1935, to the late Herbert and Effie Honeycutt.  Norma loved her flowers, indoors and out, especially her African Violets.  In addition, she enjoyed watching the birds and other wildlife visiting her bird feeders.  She also was an avid college...

Sep 14, 2021

Mr. Bobby Ray Robbins, 73, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at his residence.  He was born January 25, 1948, in Forsyth County, the son of Ira Allen and Florence Inez Snow Robbins.  Bobby was a graduate of West Forsyth High School and a graduate of the Law Enforcement Program at Forsyth Technical Community College. ...

Sep 14, 2021

Mrs. Pauline “Polly” Beshears Pike, 96, of Clemmons, passed Tuesday, September 14, 2021. She was born January 5, 1925 in Ashe County to Edgar and Viola Beshears. Mrs. Pike was a faithful member of Center Grove Baptist Church for over 28 years. She retired from Suburban Propane Gas Company with 20 years of service. Polly was a dedicated wife,...

Sep 14, 2021

Paul Gant Johnson was born in Sprigg, West Virginia in the leap year of 1932 on that rarest of days, February 29. He died on September 14, 2021 at age 89, though on each birthday he gleefully counted his age at only one-quarter that number. He enjoyed tremendous success managing complex engineering operations for Ingersoll-Rand Corporation (IR) in the...

Sep 13, 2021

Josephine “Jo” (Guinto) DeMong, 83, peacefully began her new journey on September 13, 2021, in Winston-Salem, NC. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Chuck, her parents James and Alice Guinto, and her brother James Guinto, Jr. She is survived by her daughters Lynn (Bobby) Kanode of Pfafftown, NC, and Laura Goodson of Syracuse, NY, and her...

Sep 13, 2021

Mrs. Ruby Yow Mabe, 95, passed away Monday September 13, 2021. She was born March 16, 1926, in Forsyth County to the late William Thomas Yow and Flora Harper Yow. Mrs. Mabe was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a founding member of North Point Baptist Church where she taught Sunday school classes. Ruby was worked and...

Sep 13, 2021

Kernersville – Mary Jane Tadlock Smith, 65, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born on August 14, 1956, in Washington County, TN to Virigina Kathleen Tredway Tadlock and the late Beryl Herman Tadlock. Mary worked and retired as an EDI Consultant for Volvo Truck. She was a fan of NASCAR...

Sep 13, 2021

Kernersville – Mr. Hassell Eugene Dodson, 84, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 13, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Stokes County on October 25. 1936 to Rufus Frank and Sadie Fulk Dodson.

In addition to his parents, Hassell was preceded in death by his loving wife, Peggy Dodson and his son, William Dodson....

Sep 13, 2021

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Sep 13, 2021

Kernersville – Mr. Ronald “Jerry” Stewart, 78, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021 at Kernersville Medical Center. He was born on February 7, 1943. He graduated from Mineral Springs High School and then Served in the United States Marine Corps. Jerry retired as a Locomotive Engineer with Norfolk Southern Railway. He spent 10 years after retirement...

Sep 12, 2021

Joyce Tuckwiller Herring passed away peacefully on September 12, 2021, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, NC.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on October 4, 2021, at First Presbyterian Church, 617 North Elm Street, Greensboro, NC.

Joyce was born in Murphy, NC on September 25,...

Sep 12, 2021

WINSTON-SALEM  - James “Tree” Robert Marshall, 62, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021 at his home.  He was born January 21, 1959 in Forsyth County to the late Robert “Bob” Marshall and Betty Marshall Lewis.

Mr. Marshall was retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company after many years of service.  Currently, he worked for...