Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.

Sep 21, 2020

Mrs. Dorothy Hayes Cousiamono, 100, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away Monday, September 21, 2020 at Trellis Supportive Care. She was born February 20, 1920 in Forsyth County to Ada Virginia Knouse Hayes and Newton Leander Hayes. Mrs. Cousiamono was a long time member of Rosemont Baptist Church and was a veteran who served in the U.S. Army. She...

Sep 20, 2020

KERNERSVILLE – Charles Curtis Davenport, 91, passed away September 20, 2020 at his home. Charles was born on August 31, 1929 in Quincy, Illinois to Claude and Lela Dunning Davenport. He was a 30 year Veteran of the US Marine Corp with two tours in Vietnam. After retiring from the US Marines, He worked for Penn Engineering for over...

Sep 20, 2020

Bettie Jones Cook, 93 years of age, peacefully entered the more immediate presence of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center, following a brief illness, and surrounded by her children. We were blessed to have her with us for 93 years.

Bettie was born in Davidson County, NC to...

Sep 20, 2020

Mrs. Lila Harvey Brown, 87, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2020.  She was born June 5, 1933 in Surry County to the late Daulphus and Mary Harvey.  Lila retired from Sara Lee with 45 ½ years of service.  She was of the Methodist faith and loved to sing Gospel Music with the group, Gospel – Aires.  In addition to...

Sep 20, 2020

Mrs. Bonnie Sue Speas, 88, passed away September 20, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center.  She was born May 8, 1932 in Forsyth County to the late Irvin Thomas Hobart Spainhour and Martha Vaughn Spainhour.  She was a lifelong member of Antioch United Methodist Church and was involved with many aspects around the church.  Bonnie and her husband were founding...

Sep 20, 2020

Mrs. Emily Thomas Porter, 72, passed away peacefully at her home on September 20, 2020. She was born on June 25, 1948, to Lester Field Thomas and Irma Jewel Thomas in Sanford, NC. Emily was a friend to everyone who knew her and showered great love for all of her family and friends.  She and her husband enjoyed time...

Sep 20, 2020

William “Ernest” Turner, 96, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at W.G. Hefner VA Medical Center. Ernest was born on December 22, 1923 in Patrick County, Virginia to Vanious and Bessie Mae Spencer Turner. Ernest and his wife, Nellie, moved to Winston-Salem from Danville, VA in 1952. He began driving for McLean Trucking Company and drove for almost...

Sep 19, 2020

Mrs. Kathy Elaine Doby Freeman, 67, of Mocksville passed away Saturday, September 19, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center. Kathy was born in Forsyth County to the late Charles Edward Doby and Hazel White Doby on July 25, 1953. She enjoyed traveling to the mountains and being with her family. Kathy loved her husband and her grandchildren. She had a...

Sep 19, 2020

Mrs. Betsy Mitchell passed away Saturday, September 19, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her children. Elizabeth Anne Baker was born on April 10, 1931 in Chillicothe, Missouri to  Walter L. Baker and Mabel M. Baker. She was declared to be a “Betsy” by her grandmother. She was raised in West Asheville, NC graduating from Lee Edwards High School...

Sep 18, 2020

Mr. Fred Steven “Steve” Knox, the oldest son of Fred and Loujean Knox, born March 11, 1951, passed away Friday, September 18, 2020.  He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Nancy; two children, Andy Knox and Stephanie Collins (Charles); three siblings: Randy Knox (Martha), Karen Harvell (Michael), and Brent Knox; and numerous nieces and nephews.  Steve was...

Sep 18, 2020

GREENSBORO – Ruby Josephine Stafford Cole, 93, passed away Friday, September 18, 2020 at her home. Ruby was born on September 15, 1927 in Guilford County to Will B. and Maranda Hendrix Stafford. She loved her family and friends and shared her love of cooking with young and old. Everyone was always welcome in her home and there was...

Sep 18, 2020

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Sep 17, 2020

Mrs. Peggy Jean Freedle Smith, 85, of Advance went to be with her Lord and Saviour on Thursday, September 17, 2020.   A funeral service will be conducted at Yadkin Valley Baptist Church in Advance on Monday, September 21 at 2:00 p.m. officiated by Pastor Ronnie Craddock.  Burial will immediately follow at Westlawn Gardens of Memory in Clemmons.  The family...

Sep 17, 2020

William Reece Watson beloved son, brother, cousin, and friend passed away unexpectedly on September 17, 2020. He was born March 3, 1996 in Greensboro, NC, the son of Danny and Nitsa Watson. As a boy he served as an altar boy in the Greek Orthodox Church and participated in Boy Scouts, earning the highest rank and becoming an Eagle...

Sep 17, 2020

Colfax – Mr. Joe Smith, 90, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at Piedmont Christian Home. He was born in Chatham County on May 27, 1930 to William Joseph and Lena Belle Smith. Joe was a faithful member at  Northwest Baptist Church and retired from Carolina Freight.

In addition to his parents, Joe was preceded...

Sep 17, 2020

STOKESDALE – Reva Mae Pegram Holt, 91, passed away at her home early Thursday morning, September 17, 2020. We are so thankful that we were blessed to have her with us for 91 years.

Reva was born on December 10, 1928 in Guilford County to Ervin and Emma Plummer Pegram.

Reva was a devoted wife,...

Sep 16, 2020

Walkertown – Mr. Joseph Clifton Sinclair, 85, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at Walnut Ridge Assisted Living. He was born on October 20, 1934 in Forsyth County to Henry Duncan and Classie Overby Sinclair. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving during the Korean War. Joe or better known as “Cliff”...

Sep 16, 2020

Miss Margaret “Vista” Harrington, 87, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Alexander County, North Carolina to the late Abner Clyde Harrington Sr. and Edna McLeod Harrington on March 16, 1933. She was the youngest of their five children and she had many aunts, uncles, and cousins, from both sides of...

Sep 16, 2020

Ruby Bodford Jarvis Clinard, 93, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at her home. Ruby was born in Forsyth County on August 20, 1927 to John William Bodford and Mollie Saunders Bodford. She graduated from Reynolds High School in 1944 and attended Winston-Salem Business College and Forsyth Tech. Ruby retired from Integon Corp after 20 years of service...

Sep 16, 2020

KERNERSVILLE – Jeremy David Brotherton, 42, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center. Jeremy was born in Cabell County, West Virginia on June 6, 1978. He was a 1996 graduate of East Forsyth High School and earned an Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering at Forsyth Technical Community College. Jeremy used his engineering talent in...