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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Dallas Marvin Spainhour

Dallas Marvin Spainhour

Nov 7, 2023

 

Dallas Marvin Spainhour, 88, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at his home.  He was born in Forsyth County on November 9, 1934, to the late James Marvin and Flora Dull Spainhour.  Mr. Spainhour retired from Dize Tent & Awning and was a master carpenter.  He was a devoted member of Sharon United Methodist Church and was a very...

Larry Kenneth Ham

Larry Kenneth Ham

Nov 6, 2023

Larry Kenneth Ham waited 1331 days to be eternally re-united with the love of his life, Debra Ham.  His prayers to be able to talk to her again were answered on November 6, 2023, when he passed peacefully while surrounded by his family.  We can’t be sure what Deb said when Larry called out to her as soon as he...

Luther Bennett Clapp

Luther Bennett Clapp

Nov 6, 2023

 

Mr. Luther Bennett Clapp, 93, of Midway passed away Monday, November 6, 2023, at his home.

Mr. Clapp was born in Guilford County to the late Jessie Ingle Clapp and Herman Eli Clapp on August 31, 1930. He was a longtime member of Hebron United Church of Christ. Luther graduated from Elon College then studied advanced mathematics at UNC...

Thomas Earl Sturgill

Thomas Earl Sturgill

Nov 6, 2023

 

Thomas “Tom” Earl Sturgill, age 84, of Winston-Salem, NC passed at Kate B Reynolds Hospice Home on November 6, 2023.  Tom was born in Avery County NC to parents, Earl and Mildred Sturgill.  Tom graduated from Newland High School, Lees McRae College and attended Appalachian State University.  Tom was a member of the United States Army, a Trooper with...

Marie Mamie Brown Voss

Marie Mamie Brown Voss

Nov 6, 2023

Marie Voss, 83, of Clemmons, NC, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 6, 2023. She was born to Vance and Percie (Perk) Brown on January 30, 1940, in Booneville, NC.  

She was known for her love of reading, painting, and baking. Marie was a former school bus driver for the Winston-Salem Forsyth County School System. She was also an avid...

Kimberly Dawn Robertson

Kimberly Dawn Robertson

Nov 5, 2023

 

Ms. Kimberly Dawn Robertson, 56, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2023, at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. She was born September 29, 1967, in Rowan County to the late Thomas Roosevelt “Bo” Robertson and Alma Atkins Robertson. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her sister, Mary Frances Robertson. She is survived by her...

Peggy Jean Isley

Peggy Jean Isley

Nov 4, 2023

KERNERSVILLE – Peggy Jean Mabe Isley, 86, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2023 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Peggy was born on June 17, 1937 in Stokes County to Grady and Katherine Stone Mabe. Peggy was a devoted member of Ardmore Baptist Church, where she participated in the choir, served as a Sunday School Teacher, and a Deacon. She...

Della Posey Craver

Della Posey Craver

Nov 4, 2023

 

Della Posey Craver, 95, of Clemmons, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2023.  Della was a lifelong native of Forsyth County, born in Winston-Salem and living most of her life in Clemmons.  Della worked for over 20 years at Kraft before retiring. She was a lifetime member of the Lady’s Auxiliary at VFW Post 9010 in Clemmons, serving as Chaplain....

Judith Fulk Batten

Judith Fulk Batten

Nov 4, 2023

 

Walkertown – Judith Fulk Batten, 81, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at the home of her daughter surrounded by her family. She was born on March 7, 1942, in Forsyth County to the late Bessie Myers Fulk and John Hobert Fulk. Judith loved the Lord with all her heart and would have endless conversations about him. She...

Larry "Wayne" Hauser

Larry "Wayne" Hauser

Nov 4, 2023

 

Larry “Wayne” Hauser, 81, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem.  

Wayne was born in Clemmons, NC and grew up in Hanestown. He proudly served in the United States Navy for 21 years, first as a Submariner and then in the Navy Seabees. He retired from the U.S. Postal Service...

John Bruce Wooding

John Bruce Wooding

Nov 3, 2023

 John Bruce Wooding passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 3, surrounded by his loving family, after suffering an extended illness.

 

John was born on February 14, 1957 to Jack and Helen Capron Wooding at Tripler Army Hospital in Honolulu, where his father was serving in the US Marines. Soon after, the family, which included his two sisters, moved to...

Joseph Clyde " Pete " Chatman

Joseph Clyde " Pete " Chatman

Nov 3, 2023

Joseph Clyde “Pete” Chatman, 91, of Kernersville, NC, passed away peacefully November 3, 2023. He was born in Winston Salem, NC, July 6, 1932, to Pearl Welch and Joseph Franklin Chatman.  Pete met the love of his life, Jo Ann Lawrence, in 1953. They were married July 9, 1955. Pete retired from First Federal Savings and Loan in 1991 after...

Barbara Jeanette Oliver Pearman

Barbara Jeanette Oliver Pearman

Nov 3, 2023

 

Barbara Jeanette Oliver Pearman, 87, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2023. She was born on August 21, 1936, in Guilford County to the late William Thomas Oliver and Henrette Bradner Oliver. Those who had the pleasure of knowing Barbara describe her as a sassy firecracker of a woman. She enjoyed shopping and loved going out. Any opportunity to...

Billy Joe Stewart

Billy Joe Stewart

Nov 3, 2023

KERNERSVILLE - Billy “Joe” Stewart was welcomed home by Jesus on Friday, November 3, 2023. Joe was born on August 5, 1931 in Davidson County to the late Edward Delapp and Anna Eva Stewart.

Joe was well known in the community for his hard work and dedication to the community and the local church. He served in the US Navy...

Robert Edward Breaker

Robert Edward Breaker

Nov 2, 2023

Mr. Robert Edward Breaker, 60, passed away unexpectedly, November 2, 2023. He was born January 7, 1963, in New York to the late Robert Breaker and Carol Ann Skelly Breaker. Robert was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was a truck driver for Mountain River Trucking in Mount Airy, NC. He is survived by his wife, Stacy Breaker; two...

John MacDermid Weiler

John MacDermid Weiler

Nov 2, 2023

John MacDermid Weiler, 73, passed away on November 2, 2023 at Forsyth Medical Center after a brief battle against pancreatic cancer. John was born in Winston-Salem on June 20, 1950 to Helen Frances MacDermid Weiler and Arthur Louis Weiler.

John attended Whitaker Elementary, Wiley Junior High, and R.J. Reynolds High School. John was a gifted musician and played with the...

Thomas A Riggs

Thomas A Riggs

Nov 2, 2023

Thomas (Tommy) A Riggs, 91, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at his home. He was born to the late Harry Riggs and Effie Vera Chamberlain Riggs on March 26, 1932, in Craighead County, Arkansas. Tommy was a dedicated member and a Scottish Rite Mason in the Arkansas Chapter. He faithfully attended and volunteered at the Konnoak Baptist...

Gail Wilson Pope

Gail Wilson Pope

Nov 2, 2023

Kernersville – Mrs. Glenda “Gail” Wilson Pope, 86, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at Hospice Home of High Point. She was born on March 8, 1937, in Guilford County to Vance Alton and Elsie Allen Wilson. Gail was very strong in her faith and active with her churches. She taught Sunday School at Glenn View Baptist Church,...

Annie Fennel Benge

Annie Fennel Benge

Nov 2, 2023

Mrs. Annie Maud Fennel Benge, 88, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023. She was born April 21, 1935 in Forsyth County. Mrs. Benge was a member of Union Cross Moravian Church and retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. She was preceded in death by her parents, Willie B. Fennel and Stacie Reid Fennel; her husband, James Benge;...

Grace Westmoreland Johnson

Grace Westmoreland Johnson

Nov 2, 2023

Mrs. Grace Westmoreland Johnson, 88, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was born on December 25, 1934, in Stokes County, the daughter of the late Worth Westmoreland and Alma Slate Westmoreland. Grace graduated from King High School, where she played basketball. She was a pastor’s wife at the First Christian Church in...

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