Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.

Sep 30, 2020

Mr. Michael (Mike) Robey Vestal, 66, of McGrady NC, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020 after a long, courageous battle with multiple myeloma and more recently, leukemia.  He was born in Surry County to Buddy James Vestal and Emaline Mitchell Vestal.  Mr. Vestal retired from a long career working with dear friends at Baity’s Tire Sales in Greensboro.  He...

Sep 30, 2020

Mr. Robert Bruce Boughman, Jr., 50, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2020, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.  Robert was born in Forsyth County on September 18, 1970, to Robert Bruce Boughman, Sr. and Sandi Marlin Godfrey.  He graduated from South Stokes High School in 1988.  Robert enjoyed gaming and all things associated with computers.  He...

Sep 29, 2020

Mrs. Carolyn Johnson Perryman, 76, passed away at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home on September 29, 2020. She was born on May 29, 1944 to William King and Mary Wilson King in Forsyth County. She retired from Baptist Hospital with 20+ years of dedicated service as a switchboard operator. Carolyn had an outgoing nature and loved traveling and camping....

Sep 29, 2020

Mrs. Marion Maxine Gerringer Chrisco, 90, of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at Trellis Supportive Care. Maxine was born in Beaufort County, NC to the late James Dover Gerringer and Lillian Prichard Chrisco on December 28, 1929. Maxine grew up on a sharecropping tobacco farm where she learned life-long lessons about hard work and perseverance.  She met,...

Sep 29, 2020

Mr. Charles Melton Triplette, Jr.,78, passed away on Tuesday, September 29th, 2020. He was born on November 5th, 1941 in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Rev. Charles Melton Triplette, Sr. and Treva Barber Triplette. He joined the military and served in the Army as a young man. After his service, he worked in insurance and retired from Red Cross....

Sep 29, 2020

Laura Anne Combs beloved daughter, sister, mother, cousin and friend passed away unexpectedly on September 29, 2020.  She was born July 28, 1989 in Greensboro, NC. Laura is the daughter of Sharon and Chris Combs, a sister to Adam/Kate Combs and Sean Hildebrandt, the mother of Kinsley Hildebrandt and a fiancé and best friend to John Hildebrandt. We all ask for...

Sep 29, 2020

KERNERSVILLE – Ruby Lee Barber Anderson, 83, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at her home. Ruby was born on October 5, 1936 in Forsyth County to Floyd and Juanita Skittletharpe Barber. Ruby worked as a manager for Indera Mills and later at VF Jeanswear before she retired. She loved flowers, reading, holidays, and cooking big meals for her...

Sep 28, 2020

Mr. Jimmy Lee Adams, 89, passed away Monday, September 28, 2020.  He was born July 29, 1931 in Stokes County to the late Luther Benjamin Adams and Myrtle Rutledge Adams.  Jimmy was a former employee of R.J. Reynolds and the ABC Board.  In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Joe Adams (Darlene); sister,...

Sep 28, 2020

Mr. Daniel Hauser Everhart Sr., 73, of Walnut Cove passed away Monday, September 28, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center. Daniel was born in Forsyth County to the late John D. Everhart and Ora “Adeline” Hauser Everhart on May 29, 1947. Dan served faithfully in the Navy on the USS Saratoga. After leaving the military Dan worked at Waters Works...

Sep 28, 2020

Mrs. Mary Doby Bingham, age 83, passed away at her home on Monday, September 28, 2020. She was born April 13, 1937 in Surry County to the late Bina Doby and Clora Lowe Doby.  Mary was a lifelong member of Clemmons United Methodist Church.  She had an eye for detail when it came to her handmade ceramics, a passion...

Sep 27, 2020

Mrs. Betty Mayberry Mathis, 82, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 27, 2020 at Accordius Health in Clemmons. She was born on April 10, 1938 in Wilkes County to Clark C. Mayberry and Nina M. Mayberry. She was a faithful member of First Baptist Church in Kernersville for over 60 years serving on the Food...

Sep 27, 2020

Mr. Carl Lee Walker, 94, born in Memphis, Tennessee on November 17, 1925, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 27, 2020, at Trellis Supportive Care, in Winston-Salem. He was a proud Navy veteran and served aboard the USS IREX during WWII.  After the war, Carl attended Arizona State and graduated from the University of Tennessee in 1952 with a...

Sep 27, 2020

Kernersville – Mr. Ronald Alton Crews, 76, passed away peacefully on Sunday,

September 27, 2020 at Walnut Cove Health & Rehabilitation Center. He was born

on March 12, 1944 in Forsyth county to James Clarence and Mary Osborne Crews.

By trade, Ronald...

Sep 27, 2020

Mrs. Christine Frances Parrish Johnson passed away September 27, 2020 peacefully at her home. Christine was born September 15, 1949 in Forsyth County to the late Vernon Arnold Parrish and Frances Lamar Parrish. Christine loved her family, especially her grandchildren. Her grandchildren were her life. Mrs. Johnson was a very sweet and loving woman who everyone loved. In addition...

Sep 27, 2020

Mrs. Carole Teresa Martin, 78, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020 at her residence.  Born in Atlanta, GA. on February 11, 1942, she was a long-time member of Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church.  Carole retired from Belk Department Store at Hanes Mall and loved yard work, decorating the house, shopping for antiques and playing cards.  One of her most...

Sep 27, 2020

Mrs. Carolyn Julia Wills McDaniel, 70, went home to be with her family and our Lord on Sunday, September 27, 2020. Carolyn was born on July 20, 1950 to George & Ruth Wills. She earned her Elementary Education degree at Bob Jones University. She spent her career in service to others as a Christian School Teacher at several small...

Sep 27, 2020

Timothy Darrell Chandler, 60, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020 at Kate B Reynolds Hospice Home after his 6 year battle with cancer. He was born in Forsyth County, NC on October 20, 1959 to the late David Oskar Sr and Margaret “Polly” Yates Chandler. He loved being with his family, metal detecting, doing crafts and was a loving...

Sep 27, 2020

Mr. Melvin Eugene Davis, 78, went home to be with the lord on Sunday, September 27, 2020. Melvin was born November 29, 1941 in Forsyth County to the late Harvey Garfield Davis and Mary Hege Davis. He was a skilled photographer who enjoyed spending time with his family and had a love for NASCAR racing. In addition to his...

Sep 26, 2020

Jean “Marguerite” Gardner, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at Hospice. Our mom was born March 10, 1931 in Greensboro, NC, into a large family of mill workers.  Her dad’s (our dear Papa) mill position had them moving from mill town to mill town every few years.  Because she was somewhat shy due to moving around...

Sep 26, 2020

Mr. Donald Lee Bush, 75, passed away September 26, 2020 at Trellis Supportive Care of Winston-Salem.  He lost his battle with a brain tumor but won the victory with Jesus.  He was born June 29, 1945 in Guilford County to the late Joseph Eli Bush and Annie Margaret Bush.  He served in the United States Army from 1965 to...