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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Geneva Landingham Mosteller
Nov 22, 2023
WINSTON SALEM – Geneva Elizabeth Landingham Mosteller, 104, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 surrounded by her family. Geneva was born on August 18, 1919 in Winston-Salem, NC to Nellie Mae Pike and Grover Landingham Sr. She was raised in the Mineral Springs community, graduating from Mineral Springs High School and attending Ogburn Memorial...
Douglas "Drew" Pleasants
Nov 22, 2023
Douglas “Drew” Pleasants, 69, passed away at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Center on November 22, 2023. Drew was born on October 11, 1954, to Douglas Deane Pleasants and Margie Thomas Pleasants in Alamance County. Following his service in the U.S. Navy, Drew was employed as an aircraft mechanic for both Piedmont and USAir Airlines. Drew enjoyed golfing and...
Janie Willard Lee
Nov 22, 2023
Janie Avalee Willard Lee, 90, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at her daughter's Greensboro home, bathed in the love of her family. She was born in Oak Ridge and happily resided there nearly her entire life. For many decades, almost all her neighbors were siblings. She loved how they would all gather next door at her father's farmhouse...
Harry Edison Cooley
Nov 21, 2023
Harry Edison Cooley, 88, of Winston-Salem, NC went to his heavenly home November 21, 2023 after a brief illness.
Harry was born in El Paso, Texas on June 7, 1935. He surrendered his life to Christ in 1944. His family moved to Elk Park, NC when he was 9 years old after his father passed away. He attended Cranberry High...
Christopher "Chris" Lee Forrest
Nov 21, 2023
Christopher Lee Forrest, 65, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born in Forsyth Co. on December 8, 1957, the son of William “Bill” Forrest and the late Carole Needham Forrest Bray. Chris had a deep love of Harley Davidson Motorcycles and loved to make them go fast! He was president of...
David Lee Callahan
Nov 21, 2023
David Lee Callahan, 69, of Kernersville, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 after courageously fighting his battle with cancer for over a year. It was with his Savior’s help, that he was able to endure the pain and suffering of this world, but now he is well and walking on the streets of gold.
David was...
Alice Dorsett Wahlfeldt
Nov 21, 2023
Alice Dorsett Wahlfeldt, 93 years young, has broken free of her earthly chains and taken her flight to paradise. Youngest and the last remaining of the 12 siblings of Everett Richard Dorsett and Ida Bevins Dorsett, Alice was Born August 20, 1930 in Forsyth County. She leaves behind her two children, Donna Marie W. Koroll, (husband Steve) and Melvin D Wahlfeldt, Jr...
Sandra Needham Haile
Nov 20, 2023
Mrs. Sandra Needham Haile, 72, passed away Monday November 20, 2023. She was born December 1, 1950, in Forsyth County to the late Joesph Allen Needham and Eula Massey Needham. Sandra enjoyed reading and retired from Auto Supply with 26 years of service as a payroll specialist. She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Charles Haile, a...
Charles "Wayne" Carswell
Nov 20, 2023
Charles “Wayne” Carswell, 69, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2023, at his home. He was born in Forsyth Co. on April 16, 1954, the son of the late Charles Earl Carswell and Vanice Gentry Carswell. Wayne retired from IT work and was very mechanically minded and a skilled handy man. He loved his family and spending time in...
Francis "Frank" Roosevelt Myers
Nov 20, 2023
Mr. Francis (Frank) Myers, 89, quietly departed this world on Monday, November 20, 2023. Born on April 6, 1934, in Jenkins Jones, WVA, to the late Charles Myers and Beulah Myers, Frank grew up in a home in his beloved West Virginia mountains. There, he met and married the love of his life, Ruth Harris Myers. They began their new...
Shirley Trent Stanley
Nov 19, 2023
Shirley Trent Stanley, 96, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2023, with her family lovingly by her side. Born October 17, 1927, to Dorothy and Oakley Trent, Shirley lived most of her young life in War, West Virginia, where she was born. She was the 3rd oldest of five siblings – sisters Pauline (Keen), Lorraine (Wright), Marie (Horn) and...
Henry Lee Campbell, Sr.
Nov 19, 2023
Henry Lee Campbell, Sr., 89, has gone to be with the Lord. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and under the care of the wonderful staff at Kate B Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, NC, on the afternoon of Sunday, November 19, 2023.
Henry was born on September 30, 1934, in Winston-Salem to the late William Harry Campbell and...
Elfriede Munchmeier "Effie" Warner
Nov 19, 2023
Effie Warner was born July 23, 1930 in Vienna, Austria. Effie went to be with her precious Lord Jesus on November 19, 2023. She was mother to six beloved children, adopted another later in life and was generous to a fault as she lovingly put the contentment of others above her own. Her delight in life was to watch the...
Benjamin Lloyd Norman Jr.
Nov 19, 2023
Benjamin Lloyd Norman Jr., 74, of Clemmons, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.
A funeral service will be held 12 PM Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home, Silas Creek Chapel with Pastor Kenneth Lance officiating. Burial will follow at Forsyth Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends from 11 to 12 prior...
Mark Anthony Thomas
Nov 19, 2023
Mr. Mark Anthony Thomas, 67, passed away on Sunday November 19, 2023, at his home in Walkertown. He was born on October 28, 1956, in Forsyth County to the late Kenneth Thomas and Shirley Jones Thomas. Mark retired from the Forsyth County School System after 10 years of service. He enjoyed being outdoors, riding his tractor and working on...
Lois Mae Powell
Nov 19, 2023
Mrs. Lois Mae Powell, 90, of Advance, NC, died peacefully in her sleep Sunday morning, November 19, 2023 at Davie Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Mocksville, NC. Lois was born in Quinby, Virginia, to the late George and Mary Elizabeth Lewis on December 11, 1932. Lois was a kind and gentle soul who lived most of her life in...
Genell Williams Hicks
Nov 18, 2023
KERNERSVILLE - In loving remembrance, Genell Williams Hicks, aged 80, peacefully departed from this world at her residence on Saturday, November 18, 2023, enveloped in the warm embrace of her loved ones. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Clyde Ray Hicks “truly, the love of her life.”
Born on August 8, 1943, in Danville, VA, to...
Nancy Elizabeth Liipfert
Nov 18, 2023
Nancy Elizabeth Evans Liipfert, 86, of Rocky Mount, NC, passed away on November 18, 2023. She was born on December 12, 1936, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina to John May Evans and Elizabeth Corbett Evans, and reared in Nashville, NC. Nancy was a dedicated wife, mother, and grandmother, and her family meant the world to her.
As a child, Nancy...
Dennis Eugene Shelton
Nov 18, 2023
Dennis “Dinky” Eugene Shelton, 70, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 18, 2023. He was born in Rockingham County on December 6, 1952, to the late Irvin Jones Shelton and Sally Carter Shelton. Dennis was a man of simple pleasures. He enjoyed the little things in life, including fishing and playing horseshoes. You would always find Dennis somewhere outside, especially...
Joy Jean Reich
Nov 17, 2023
Mrs. Joy Jean Sexton Reich, 83, of Winston-Salem, NC, entered into the more immediate presence of the Lord on November 17, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family.
Joy was born on April 9, 1940, to the late John Edgar Sexton and Leasel Small Sexton in Forsyth County, NC.
In her earlier years, Joy attended Griffith School where she...
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