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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Martha Kluttz Hickman
Jan 18, 2026
Martha Kluttz Hickman passed peacefully into God’s loving arms and eternal life at the age of 94 on January 18, 2026. Born on June 11, 1931, in Concord, NC, she was the middle daughter of the late Adam and Lucille Kluttz.
Following graduation from Concord High School in 1949, Martha received a business degree from UNC Women’s College-Greensboro and pursued various...
Janet Pulliam Parham Salladay
Jan 18, 2026
Janet Pulliam Parham Salladay, 86, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of January 18, 2026. She was born on October 5, 1939, to James Fountaine Pulliam and Ola Martin Pulliam. Janet retired after 37.5 years from RJ Reynolds in Winston Salem. In the years following her retirement she worked with the restaurant 1703 and enjoyed catering and her...
Eva Barker Cranfill
Jan 18, 2026
Eva Barker Cranfill, 86, passed away at home on January 18, 2026. Eva was born on June 26, 1939, to Stella Richardson Barker and Percy Gaither Barker in Yadkin County. She retired from Forsyth County Social Services where she enjoyed her work as a secretary. Eva had an eye for beauty, and was known for her gardening skills, especially the...
Clyde "Danny" Daniel Pless
Jan 17, 2026
Clyde “Danny” Daniel Pless, 78, of Kernersville, NC went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at his home. He was born to the late Clyde Pless and Vallie Lovett Pless on September 30, 1947, in Forsyth County.
Danny spent over 30 years of his career as a metal fabricator at custom industries. He was a proud member...
Pamela Ruth Laughlin Horner
Jan 17, 2026
Kernersville - Mrs. Pamela Ruth Laughlin Horner, 78, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2026, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born November 5, 1947, in Guilford County to the late Ruth Wilson Laughlin and Vernon Laughlin. Pamela loved boating on Belews Lake, vegetable and flower gardening, and meeting new people. Pamela was very organized and could talk on a friendly...
Max Daniel "Danny" Roberts
Jan 17, 2026
Mr. Max Daniel “Danny” Roberts, 64, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2026, at his home. He was born on September 27, 1961, in Buncombe County, NC, to the late George Dewey Roberts and Mary Helen Hollifield Roberts. Danny was an avid fisherman. In his spare time, he enjoyed working on puzzles and painting ceramic figurines. In addition to his parents,...
Keith Alan Best
Jan 16, 2026
Kernersville – Mr. Keith Alan Best, 81, passed away Friday, January 16, 2026, at Kernersville Medical Center. He was born June 15, 1944, in Grand Island, Nebraska to the late Rosalie Wilson Best and Keith Austin Best. Keith retired from Inmar and formally worked in the airline industry. He began his career as a ticket agent for Western Airlines in...
Betty Brandon Alexander
Jan 16, 2026
Mrs. Betty Brandon Alexander, 94, of Davie County, NC passed away Friday, January 16, 2026 at her home. She was born May 21, 1931 in Forsyth County to William Franklin Brandon and Lucinda Lawrence Brandon. Betty was a member of Boyer’s Chapel Church of Christ and retired from Lucent Technologies. She was preceded in death by her...
Andrea Joan Jones Brannon-Transou
Jan 16, 2026
Andrea Joan Jones was born on July 6, 1950, to the late William and Katherine Warren Jones. From the very beginning, she carried herself with strength, beauty, and purpose-qualities that would define her life and legacy.
Our diva was a proud graduate of East Forsyth High School. After high school, she married the love of her life, the late-yet forever magnificent–Samuel...
Linda Arnheiter Foster
Jan 16, 2026
Linda Annheiter Foster, 82, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2026. Linda was born on July 27, 1943, to the late Wilma Lattig and Lyle T. Arnheiter. She lived in Rockaway Township, New Jersey, and later in Winston-Salem. She was married to the late Richard Foster.
Linda is survived by her children: son Rob Slivinsky and his wife, Chrystal Slivinsky; son...
Delma Edman Collins
Jan 16, 2026
Mr. Delma Edman Collins, 85, passed away Friday, January 16, 2026, at his home.
He was born February 21, 1940, in Stokes County, NC, to the late Casey Ledford Collins and Lula Clarice Baker Collins.
Delma retired from Thomasville Furniture Plant H in Winston-Salem after 37 ½ years of service. In his spare time, he enjoyed making and sharpening knives. Delma loved...
Tommy Ray Mitchell
Jan 15, 2026
Tommy Ray Mitchell 82, of Lexington, NC, passed on from this life to his eternal home with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at The Cranberry House in Newland, North Carolina.
Tommy was born on May 17, 1943, to Maude Rachel Miller Mitchell and William Lewis Mitchell in the Beech Mountain community of North Carolina.
Tommy committed...
Wilma Woosley Jones
Jan 15, 2026
Wilma Woosley Jones, 95, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 15, 2026. She was born on August 17, 1930, in Forsyth County to the late Carl and Beatrice Saylor Woosley. Wilma graduated from Lewisville-South Fork High School in 1948 and married Phillip R. Jones in 1949. They enjoyed a wonderful marriage of 64 years until his death in 2014. She...
Elizabeth Ann Minter Marshall
Jan 15, 2026
Elizabeth Ann Minter Marshall, 90, of Lexington, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Mallard Ridge Assisted Living.
Mrs. Marshall was born March 10, 1935, in Forsyth County, to Cabel Charles Minter and Mary Elizabeth Willard Minter.
In addition to her parents, Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husband, James T. Marshall; two brothers, Charles Minter, and Lewis Minter; and one...
Daryl "Craig" Hodges
Jan 14, 2026
Daryl "Craig" Hodges, age 65, passed away on January 14, 2026, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.
Craig was born on May 11, 1960, in Forsyth County to the late Talmadge (TL) Hodges and Ethel Rexford Hodges. In addition to his parents, Craig was preceded in death by his sister, Bonnie Spears. Craig is survived by his siblings, Karen Pitts...
John Manning Stone
Jan 14, 2026
John Manning Stone, age 83, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. He was born on August 21, 1942, in Forsyth County, North Carolina, to Thomas Anderson Stone and Ann Revely May Stone.
From an early age, Manning was known for his competitive spirit and natural athletic ability. At Gray High School in Winston-Salem, he excelled in both basketball and...
Linda Griggs Beale
Jan 14, 2026
Mrs. Linda Griggs Beale, 84, of Clemmons, NC passed away peacefully with her family by her side on January 14, 2026 at Bermuda Village Retirement Community. Linda was born in Cabarrus County on October 31, 1941 to the late Jerry Waddy and Hazel Foster Griggs. In 1966, she and her husband, John, made Clemmons their home. She was preceded in...
Ted Arlen Shore
Jan 14, 2026
Ted Arlen Shore, 94, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, in Forsyth County. He was born on June 18, 1931, to the late John Henry Shore and Ruth Lemar Shore. Ted was a proud United States Army Veteran and served bravely in the Korean War. Ted was a lifetime VFW member in Kernersville. He was honorably discharged in...
Gene Edward Plott
Jan 13, 2026
Mr. Gene Edward Plott, 87, died on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, surrounded by his family.
He was born December 31, 1938, in Davie County, NC, to the late Annie Lee and Milton Artist Plott.
Gene was a great dad, a great man, a great friend and one of the nicest people you could ever meet. In his final weeks, he also proved...
David Hal Tysinger
Jan 13, 2026
David Hal Tysinger, 78, of Walnut Cove, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at Walnut Cove Health and Rehab.
Mr. Tysinger was born April 26, 1947, in Forsyth County, to Walter Vance Tysinger and Jessie Marie Yates Tysinger. In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by two brothers; one sister; and one son in-law, Roger Keith Garrell Jr.
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