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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Curtis Wayne Smith
Mar 27, 2024
Mr. Curtis Wayne Smith, 64, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at his home. He was born in Forsyth County on May 9, 1959, the son of the late Roy Hunter Smith and Myrtle Wilson Smith. Wayne was a member of Delta Methodist Church. He was known as a “wheeler and dealer”. If there was a deal to...
David Hugh McGowen
Mar 27, 2024
David H. McGowen, age 87 of King, NC passed away peacefully on March 27, 2024 at Kate B Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. David was born in 1936 in West Virginia. He graduated from West Virginia University and was retired from Procter & Gamble with whom he had a 30-year career in sales. David was married for 62 years to...
Walter Ernest Cole, Jr.
Mar 26, 2024
Walter “Buddy” Ernest Cole Jr. of Winston-Salem, NC and later Shannon Gray nursing home, Jamestown, NC passed away on Tuesday, March 26th at age 87.
Buddy was born December 1, 1936, in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Walter Sr. and Stella Tate Cole. He was the youngest of five siblings, all of whom preceded him in death: Carol Cole, Eileen Cole...
Jane Talbert McKee
Mar 26, 2024
Mrs. Jane Talbert McKee, 67, of Advance, NC passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. She was born September 13, 1956 in Rockingham, NC. Mrs. McKee was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and was very close to her ladies Bible study which she was a part of for over 30 years. She was a...
Nancy Boner Parnell
Mar 26, 2024
Nancy Boner Parnell, 91, passed away at home on March 26, 2024. She was born on July 21, 1932, to Blanche Mullican Boner and Burton Thomas Boner, Sr. in Forsyth County. Nancy was a lifelong member of Boyer’s Chapel Church of Christ. She graduated from Clemmons High School and worked at Western Electric. There, she made many lasting friendships. Nancy...
Arlene Champney
Mar 26, 2024
Allie Arlene Ingram Champney “Omie”, 91, of Winston-Salem, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family and friends.
A memorial service will be held 2pm Saturday, March 30, 2024, at Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home, Silas Creek Chapel with Brother Dwayne Petty officiating.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Arlene...
Jean Marie Ogburn Neal
Mar 26, 2024
Jean Ogburn Neal, 91, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at the Hospice House in High Point. Jean was a woman of love and compassion, spreading joy and kindness wherever she went. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister.
She was born July 6, 1932, in Forsyth County to the late James and Alice Ogburn....
Bobby Lee Tuttle
Mar 25, 2024
Mr. Bobby Lee Tuttle passed away Monday evening March 25, 2024, at his home. He was born on August 4, 1932, in Forsyth County to the late Gurnie Tuttle and Willie Berrier Tuttle. Bobby was a lifetime member of Canaan United Methodist Church and Vice President of Tuttle Lumber Company. He was preceded in death by his first wife Pat...
Margaret Ann McGuire
Mar 24, 2024
Margaret Ann Johnson McGuire, affectionately known as ‘Mimi’ to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, died peacefully on Sunday, March 24th at the age of 102.
Margaret was born on January 19th, 1922, on the family tobacco farm in Johnston County, NC. She was the third of seven children to Paul Esrom Johnson and Janet Margaret Causey Johnson. Growing up during the Great...
Virgina Pearl Carroll Pleasant
Mar 24, 2024
Mrs. Virgina Pearl Carroll Pleasant, 84, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2024, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born in Hopkins County, Kentucky to the late Woodvul Granderson Carroll and Fairy Irene Littlepage Carroll. Virginia was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a member of Jefferson Christian Church in Rural Hall, NC. She loved her Lord...
Clarence Linwood "Bitsy" White
Mar 23, 2024
Clarence Linwood "Bitsy" White went to his heavenly home on Saturday, March 23rd, 2024. He was born on March 6th, 1931 in Portsmouth Virginia where he grew up active in his community and local church. He played on various sports teams and was the local kid who always put his family and neighbors first. Right after high school, Bitsy was...
Michael Summers Culbertson
Mar 23, 2024
Mr. Michael Summers Culbertson, 63, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024. He was born July 24, 1960, in Forsyth County to the late James Ewing and Patricia Martin Culbertson. Mr. Culbertson served in the U.S. Navy for six years, four of which were aboard the USS Nimitz. He received the Navy Achievement Medal and was named Sailor of the Quarter...
Kathryn Yates Watkins
Mar 23, 2024
Mrs. Kathryn Regina Watkins, 70, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was known for her loving, kind, nurturing, and caring hardworking nature. Mrs. Watkins was often described as “everyone’s Mom.” She attended R.J. Reynold High School and later pursued a career as a server and hostess. She was a member of Hanes...
John Eldon Rasey
Mar 23, 2024
Born to Byron and Vergie Lovella Wooten Rasey in Napoleon, Ohio, John Eldon Rasey discovered America on August 11, 1938. He would often share, “I was born on the kitchen table in time for lunch, and I haven’t been late for a meal since!” John loved to laugh and to make others smile and laugh as well. His sense of...
Bette Lou Hemrick Kiser
Mar 23, 2024
Bette Lou Hemrick Kiser, 96, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at her home. Bette was born on January 12, 1928 in Forsyth County to the late Donnie Sanford Hemrick and Bessie Bodenheimer Hemrick. She was employed with Arcade Fashion Shop in downtown Winston-Salem for 25 years and retired from the Forsyth County Tax Department after 23 years of...
Betty Mabe Gutierrez
Mar 23, 2024
Kernersville – Mrs. Betty Jean Mabe Gutierrez, 75, passed away March 23, 2024, at Kernersville Medical Center. She was born March 6, 1949, in Forsyth County to the late Irvin Mabe and Hessie Calhoun Mabe. Betty was a loving mother and aunt. She was very generous, loved her family, her dog, Bella, and the Lord. Mrs. Gutierrez enjoyed dancing and...
Barbara Ann Hicks Fox
Mar 23, 2024
Barbara Ann Hicks Fox, 91 of Clemmons, NC (formerly of Winston-Salem) passed away on March 23, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. She was born on November 29, 1932, in Forsyth County, NC to the late J. Marshall Hicks and Clara Lee Dymott Hicks.
She graduated from Mineral Springs High School in 1951. She worked for Western Electric...
Miles Edward Bennett
Mar 22, 2024
Miles Edward Bennett, 89, entered heaven peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Friday, March 22, 2024. Miles was born in Bradford County, PA, on October 27, 1934, to the late Harry L. Bennett and Bertha May Bennett. Miles was a graduate of Eastern Pilgrim College in Allentown, PA, where he met his wife, Cathy. He also earned a master’s degree...
James "Jim" Lewis Isley
Mar 22, 2024
Kernersville – James “Jim” Lewis Isley, 93, entered into the more immediate presence of the Savior Friday, March 22, 2024, at his home. He was born on April 17, 1930, in Phoenix, AZ to the late William and Elizabeth Jones Isley.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Gwyn Samson Isley; son Gary Dean Isley;...
Carol "Sue" Warner
Mar 22, 2024
Mrs. Carol “Sue” Warner, 78, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. She was born in Alamance County on August 6, 1945, the daughter of the late Ed Wofford and Carol Estelle Terrell James. She retired from Forsyth Medical Center in 2003 with 21 years of service as a proud LPN nurse....
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