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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Curtis Allen Lichey

Curtis Allen Lichey

May 3, 2023

Mr. Curtis Allen Lichey, 88, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023.  He was born May 8, 1934, in Lynn County, TX to the late Charles G. Lichey, Jr. and Ava Lee McCrary.  Curtis was a Certified Public Accountant for around 55 years.  He was an avid golfer, a fan of Old Western movies, especially films starring John Wayne, and he...

Janet Astor Mathis O'Ferrell

Janet Astor Mathis O'Ferrell

May 3, 2023

 

Janet Astor Mathis O’Ferrell, 75, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.

Janet was born on July 10, 1947 in Forsyth County. She grew up in Wilkes County and graduated from East Wilkes High School. After high school, she continued her education at Appalachian State University where she earned her master’s degree. Janet...

Russell Eugene Ballard

Russell Eugene Ballard

May 3, 2023

Mr. Russell E. Ballard, 84, of Pfafftown, NC, passed away May 3, 2023, with his family by his side. He retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company after working for 32 years.  Mr. Ballard then worked at J.A. Heard & Associates until 2017 with his good friend, Frank Huff.  Russell loved to spend time fishing for flounder and trout at Davis...

Louise Bass McCall

Louise Bass McCall

May 3, 2023

 

Mrs. Louise Bass McCall, 98, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at Vienna Village in Pfafftown. She was born on August 8, 1924, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Emory Bass and Bessie Beamer Johnson Bass. Louise was a longtime member of Becks Baptist Church, where she was a member of the WMU and served as...

James Michael Mecum, Sr.

James Michael Mecum, Sr.

May 3, 2023

James Michael “Mike” Mecum, Sr was born to Edith Shook Mecum and John B. Mecum, Sr. on Nov. 20, 1944, in Iredell County, N.C. He passed away on May 3, 2023, after a long and courageous battle with myelodysplastic syndrome. He was a graduate of Griffith High School in Winston-Salem. His life work was in the plumbing industry in Winston-Salem...

Tony Lester Danner

Tony Lester Danner

May 3, 2023

 

Mr. Tony Lester Danner, 77, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. He was born on July 24, 1945, in Cabarrus Co., the son of the late Lester and Leona Baity Danner. Tony graduated from Gray High School in Winston-Salem and Forsyth Technical Community College. He was a diesel mechanic for...

Billy Wayne Kiser

Billy Wayne Kiser

May 2, 2023

Billy Wayne Kiser, age 77, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2023, at Village Care Nursing Center in King NC, after a long battle with numerous health issues. He was born on January 27, 1946, in Norfolk County, VA, to the late Thurman Samuel Kiser and Evelyn Baker Kiser.

 

Bill was a Navy veteran of the Vietnam War and...

John Evangelos Pantazis

John Evangelos Pantazis

May 2, 2023

John Evangelos Pantazis entered into his heavenly life on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. He was born in Athens, Greece on December 8, 1938 to Evangelos and Georgia Pantazis. John graduated from Hymettus High School and as a young boy worked as a printer in the local newspaper office. He then served two years in the Air Force in Greece. John...

Anita Frances Lyerly Mullis

Anita Frances Lyerly Mullis

May 2, 2023

Mrs. Anita Frances Lyerly Mullis, age 76 of Advance, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.  She was born April 18, 1947 in Rowan County to the late Eubert Walter Lyerly and Ruby Frances Brown Lyerly.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert Dean Mullis in July of 2021.  She is survived by...

William David Wiles

William David Wiles

May 1, 2023

William “David” Wiles was called home to be with the Lord on May 1, 2023. He was born on November 6, 1942, and was preceded in death by his mother, Sarah Garris Wiles; father, William “Jake” Wiles; sisters, Betty Randleman and Judy Wiles; brother, Bobby Joe Wiles; son, Tony Middleton; and Jack Russell terrier, Buddy Boy. Those who will someday...

Carolyn Anne Clary

Carolyn Anne Clary

May 1, 2023

Mrs. Carolyn Anne Clary, 80, passed away on May 1, 2023. She was born February 28, 1943 to William F. Pardue and Ermyne L. Grey. She married the love of her life, Joe Keith Clary on June 3, 1962. They spent 54 years of love together raising a family. She raised two children while her husband did two tours in...

Randall Lee Hinton

Randall Lee Hinton

May 1, 2023

Mr. Randall Lee Hinton, 82, passed away on May 1, 2023, at Kernersville Medical Center. He was born in Nash County, North Carolina to the late Oscar Hinton and Sitha Davis Hinton on September 22, 1940. Randall was a man of God, devoted husband, loving father and Pawpaw. He was a charter member of Grace Baptist Church where he served...

Richard "Rick" Wayne Webster

Richard "Rick" Wayne Webster

May 1, 2023

 

Richard "Rick" Wayne Webster, 76, of Germanton, NC, passed away at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital on Monday, May 1, 2023. He was born November 22, 1946, in Winston-Salem, NC. He was preceded in death by his mother, Nora Vaughn, son-in-law, Darrell Pyrtle, and brother-in-law, Don Bush. He attended North Forsyth High School in Winston-Salem, and received an Associates Degree...

Charlotte "Suzie" Hundley

Charlotte "Suzie" Hundley

Apr 30, 2023

 

Mrs. Charlotte Johnson (“Suzie”) Hundley, 65, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center.  She was born in Maryland to Earnest and Shirley Johnson on October 15, 1957.  Mrs. Hundley enjoyed flower gardening and was a member of Robinhood Road Baptist Church.  She was a loving wife, mother, sister, sister-in-law, and friend.  Preceding her in death was...

John William Alley

John William Alley

Apr 30, 2023

 

COLFAX - John William Alley, died April 30, 2023. He was born March 3, 1957, a son of the late Alexander and Iris Idol Alley. He spent his early years in the Bunker Hill community of Forsyth County. He was a retired independent owner/operator and drove cross country for many years.

He is survived by his sisters, Brenda Jordan...

Leo Andrew Schaaf

Leo Andrew Schaaf

Apr 30, 2023

 

Leo Andrew Schaaf, age 80, of Kernersville died Sunday, April 30, 2023, following a lengthy illness.

 

Leo was born in Caseville, Michigan, in 1943. He graduated from Lakers High School in 1961 and went on to attend Central Michigan University before joining the Air Force in 1962. Leo was a Vietnam Veteran, and during that time, he was stationed...

Karen DeEtte Trent Motsinger

Karen DeEtte Trent Motsinger

Apr 30, 2023

Mrs. Karen DeEtte Trent Motsinger, 68, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born September 5, 1954, in Forsyth County to the late Harold Rodger Trent and JoAnn Parker Trent. Karen was a loving wife. She loved animals and baking pound cakes. Karen was a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church. She is...

James Dal Ingram

James Dal Ingram

Apr 30, 2023

 

James Dal Ingram was born October 28, 1934, and crossed the Jordan River on April 30, 2023, where his wife of nearly 60 years, Vivian Ingram, was waiting. Jim had three goals in life: follow Christ, be a coach, and become a US Marine. Jim was raised in a Christian home by Harry Sr and Meredith Ingram in Cliffside, NC. ...

Betty Ann Gibbons

Betty Ann Gibbons

Apr 30, 2023

KERNERSVILLE – Betty Gibbons, 83, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023, at Camden Health and Rehab. Betty was born on October 30, 1939 in Forsyth County, NC to John Arthur Bodenhamer and Ermie Weavil Bodenhamer. Betty grew up farming and loved working outdoors. She enjoyed farming, gardening and woodworking. She enjoyed doing crafts and could make anything out of wood,...

Bobby Redman Craddock

Bobby Redman Craddock

Apr 30, 2023

Mrs. Bobby Redman Craddock, 73, of Clemmons, NC passed away on Sunday April 30, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born to the late John Lee Redman and Valencia Guelda Gover on August 22, 1949, in Rockingham County.

Bobby and Jim owned and operated a grocery store for many years where they were both respected business owners in the...

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