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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Nellie "La" Lavetta Craft

Nellie "La" Lavetta Craft

Jun 5, 2023

On June 5, 2023, Nellie Lavetta Craft passed away peacefully at 94 years old.  “La”, as she preferred to be called, was wife to Edwin Craft for 71 years and mother to Carmen Long and Edwin Craft, Jr.  She also was grandmother to nine grandchildren and great-grandmother to nine great-grandchildren with two more on the way.  La was always a...

Linda Marie Hutcherson Parker

Linda Marie Hutcherson Parker

Jun 5, 2023

Mrs. Linda Hutcherson Parker, 82, passed away Monday June 5, 2023. She was born February 2, 1941, to the late George Lowell Hutcherson and Geneva Simmons Hutcherson in Forsyth County NC. She graduated from Mineral Springs High School in 1959. Linda was a member of Freedom Baptist Church in Rural Hall. She had a true servant’s heart, making sure that...

Margaret Ann Wyatt Templeton

Margaret Ann Wyatt Templeton

Jun 4, 2023

 

Mrs. Margaret Ann Wyatt Templeton , 86, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home surrounded by her family. Margaret was born in Glade Springs, VA, on May 20, 1937, to the late William Leslie Wyatt and Mabel Yancey Wyatt. Throughout Margaret’s life, she enjoyed reading, working on puzzle books, and...

Mark Alexander Casey

Mark Alexander Casey

Jun 4, 2023

Mark Alexander Casey, 68, of Winston-Salem passed away on June 4, 2023 at Forsyth Hospital after a brief illness.  Mark was born May 19, 1955 to James Hubert Casey and Polly Estep Casey.  In addition to his parents, Mark was preceded in death by his brother, Mike Casey.

 

Mark was employed as a Transportation Associate for L’eggs products.  He attended UNC Charlotte...

Betty Jean Styers Hunter

Betty Jean Styers Hunter

Jun 3, 2023

 

Mrs. Betty Styers Hunter passed away at 7:22am, June 3, 2023 after a brief illness. She was the 11th child of 13 born to Kerner Cicero and Lillian Martha Walker Styers on July 10, 1931, near Walkertown, in Forsyth County North Carolina.  A member of a large farming family whose heritage was that of the Moravians, German settlers who...

Bruce Douglas Phipps

Bruce Douglas Phipps

Jun 3, 2023

 

Bruce Douglas Phipps, of Clemmons, NC, died peacefully on June 3, 2023. Bruce displayed until the end an almost unmatched quiet tenacity, commented on frequently by those close to him and by the dear nurses and hospice workers at Silas Creek Rehabilitation Center in Winston-Salem who aided him with grace. He was in equal parts inquisitive, serious and focused...

Catherine Laray Ziglar

Catherine Laray Ziglar

Jun 3, 2023

 

Walnut Cove – Catherine Laray Ziglar, 49, passed away Saturday, June 3, 2023, at her home and is now at peace with our Lord and Savior. She was born in Forsyth County on May 1, 1974, to the late James Thomas Ziglar and Lounary Marie Pyrtle Ziglar. Cathy loved spending time with her family and her children, especially her...

Roger Edward Tompkins

Roger Edward Tompkins

Jun 2, 2023

Roger Edward Tompkins, 73, of Kernersville, NC, passed away in hospice care, surrounded by his family, on the evening of June 2, 2023. He is survived by Maria, his wife of fifty-one years, his son Dr. Andrew S. Tompkins of Berlin, Germany, his daughter, Anne-Marie E. Tompkins of Charlotte, and his brothers Richard and Keith Tompkins and their families, of...

Larry Wayne Williams

Larry Wayne Williams

Jun 2, 2023

Larry Wayne Williams, 61, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born to the late Wayne Robert Williams and Cora Ruth Moses Williams on May 3, 1962, in Forsyth County. Larry and Karen were high school sweethearts, and after 43 years of marriage, the soulmates were still inseparable. Larry was an...

Isa Gaye Hiatt Dunn

Isa Gaye Hiatt Dunn

Jun 2, 2023

Mrs. Isa Gaye Hiatt Dunn, 86, of Advance, passed away Friday, June 2, 2023 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born May 16, 1937 in Carroll County, VA. Gaye was a professional bowler for many years and worked at Hanes Hosiery where she traveled for them as a Leg Model. Gaye later went to Cosmetology School and worked as a...

Billy Paul Lennon

Billy Paul Lennon

Jun 2, 2023

Billy Lennon was surrounded by his loved ones when he went peacefully to the arms of our Lord and Savior on June 2, 2023. He was preceded by his parents Oscar W. Lennon and Frankie B. Lennon, also a brother George Lennon and sister Rosalie Clewis. Left to honor and cherish his sweet memory are his beloved wife of 63...

Christine Gray Bame

Christine Gray Bame

Jun 2, 2023



Kernersville – Mrs. Christine Gray Bame, 90, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 2, 2023, at Kerner Ridge Assisted Living. She was born on April 18, 1933, in Guilford County to Eugene and Ana Gray. Christine was a lifelong member of Sandy Ridge United Methodist Church where she was attended the Lady’s Church Group. She was also a member...

Susan Keller Cowick

Susan Keller Cowick

Jun 1, 2023

Mrs. Susan Lynn Keller Cowick, 49, passed away Thursday June 1, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born October 30, 1973, in West Virginia to Alfred Edward Keller and Goldie Irene Keller. Susan loved all of her family dearly and enjoyed time spent with her children, grandchildren, and traveling to the mountains to see her extended family. She also...

Nettie Brindle Coe

Nettie Brindle Coe

Jun 1, 2023

Mrs. Nettie Brindle Coe, 88, passed away unexpectedly on June 1, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center. Nettie was born on May 31, 1935, in Surry Co., the daughter of the late William Rufus Brindle and Ethel Haynes Brindle. She was a faithful and active member of St. Andrews Presbyterian Church for over 60 years. Nettie loved to sing in the...

Archie Reece Alexander

Archie Reece Alexander

Jun 1, 2023

Mr. Archie Reece Alexander, 75, of Pfafftown, NC passed away Thursday, June 1, 2023 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born July 20, 1947 in Forsyth County where he spent most of his life. Archie was an avid musician who loved picking his guitar while singing and playing bluegrass music. He retired from Stroh’s Brewery after many...

Sandra Lee Rundall Giffen

Sandra Lee Rundall Giffen

May 31, 2023

Sandra Lee Rundall Giffen passed away quietly at home after a long illness on May 31 with her family at her bedside.  She was born July 3, 1940, to Lois O. Kerr and Paul S. Rundall in San Diego, California. 

She was an accomplished artist and stichcraft hobbyist.  Many of her paintings and needlepoint creations adorn the walls of many...

Lila Hardwick Rushing

Lila Hardwick Rushing

May 30, 2023

 

Germanton, NC- Mrs. Lila Hardwick Rushing, 83, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. She was born in Conway, SC on November 15, 1939, the daughter of the late Van and Luttie Hardwick. Lila attended Germanton Baptist Church and was active in their many ministries. She retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco...

Herbert Marshall Walker, Sr.

Herbert Marshall Walker, Sr.

May 30, 2023

Kernersville – Herbert Marshall Walker, Sr., 83, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at his residence. He was born on June 1, 1939, in Mercer County, WV to the late Edward Edison and Lula Mae Cochran Walker. Herbert was a veteran of the US Navy. He had a love for being outdoors, whether that meant fishing and spending time at...

Cheryl Richey Young

Cheryl Richey Young

May 30, 2023



Our wonderful wife, mom, sister, sister-in-law, aunt, cousin and friend transitioned peacefully into the loving arms of her Eternal Father on the evening of May 30, 2023, surrounded by the love, support and prayers of so many family and friends whether present in person or in spirit.  We have all been so blessed to have Cheryl in our lives...

Sally Jane Bowman

Sally Jane Bowman

May 30, 2023

 

Sally Jane Myers Bowman, 91, passed away peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. She was born on November 13, 1931, to the late Remley Emmanuel Myers and Helen Armstrong Myers. Sally was a kindhearted and dedicated woman. She spent 23 years of her life as a military spouse- where she lived in 14 different states during...

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