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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Dr. Jack Dee Hilliard, Jr.
Mar 14, 2026
Dr. Jack Dee Hilliard, Jr., 78, of Belews Creek, NC, went to be with the Lord on March 14, 2026, while surrounded by his family.
Jack was born on June 24, 1947, in Lakeland, Florida. Growing up in Florida, Jack attended Miami Military Academy before joining the United States Navy, where he proudly served his country in the Vietnam War. Shortly...
Thurman Vester Johnson
Jan 23, 2026
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Mr. Thurman Vester Johnson, 96, passed away Friday, January 23, 2026, at his home. He was born July 26, 1929, in Mercer County, West Virgina to the late Colin Johnson and Ina Baugess Johnson. In high school, Thurman enjoyed playing basketball. In addition, he enjoyed playing golf. Thurman was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother. He served...
Paige Leann Rice Frazier
Mar 10, 2026
Paige Leann Rice Frazier of King, NC, went home to the arms of Jesus at the age of 33 on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, while vacationing abroad in Jamaica. She was born in Forsyth County, NC on November 10, 1992, to Joel and Penny Rice.
Paige was a loving wife, mother, sister, friend and most of all, a Christian. At the...
John Waddell Hancock Jr.
Mar 23, 2026
John Waddell Hancock Jr., 89, of Clemmons, passed away Monday, March 23, 2026, at Mallard Ridge Assisted Living.
Mr. Hancock was born November 19, 1936, in Forsyth County, to John Waddell Hancock Sr. and Naoma Beck Hancock. He was a member of Mocks Church in Advance. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his first wife, Kay...
Lionel Francis Branscomb
Mar 22, 2026
Lionel Francis Branscomb, 88, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.
He was born on January 26, 1938, in Carroll County, Virginia, the only child of late Earl and Opal Branscomb.
Lionel grew up in rural Forsyth County, NC, and graduated from Mineral Springs High School in 1956. He was married in...
Maynard Smith Lloyd, Jr.
Mar 22, 2026
Maynard Smith Lloyd, Jr., 69, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.
Maynard was born on March 29, 1956, in Raleigh, North Carolina, to Maynard Smith Lloyd, Sr. and Patricia Cotten Lloyd. His family lived in several places before settling in Winston-Salem. He was a graduate of Reynolds High School and a member of Peace...
William "Bill" Joseph Weese
Mar 21, 2026
William "Bill" Joseph Weese, 60, of Winston-Salem, NC, marched through Heaven’s gate on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at his home.
Bill was born on November 6th, 1965, in Baltimore, MD, to Shirley Mines Evans and the late James Eli Weese, Sr.
Bill spent most of his life in Baltimore before moving to Winston-Salem in 2010. There, he connected with his childhood sweetheart...
Sharon Redmon Stamper
Mar 21, 2026
Sharon Redmon Stamper passed away peacefully on March 21, 2026, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, at the age of 80. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ivey M. Redmon, Sr. and Doris Motsinger Redmon. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her younger brother, Kevin K. Redmon and her daughter, Tracey...
George Edwin Meeks
Mar 21, 2026
George Edwin Meeks, 92, passed away on March 21, 2026, at his home in Pfafftown, NC.
George was born on July 21, 1933, in Winston-Salem, NC, to the late Crawford Russell and Grace Shepherd Meeks. He grew up in Winston-Salem, NC, with his siblings, Crawford Russell Meeks, Jr, and Mary Bradley Grubbs, and graduated from Hanes High School in 1951.
In 1952,...
Rena Poitras Morris
Mar 21, 2026
Rena Poitras Morris born in Limestone ME shuffled off this mortal coil March 21, 2026.
She lived a long and interesting live. She was a veteran of WWII having served in the Navy. She lived her adult life in Central and South America as the wife of a tobacco executive; she earned her pilot’s license in Nicaragua. An artist, she especially...
Ernest "Marvin" Styers
Mar 21, 2026
Ernest “Marvin” Styers was born on November 15, 1943. He was born again in Christ on March 10, 1973. And he entered his eternal home with Jesus on the evening of March 21, 2026. Marvin was an active member of Woodland Baptist Church for 53 years. He faithfully served in numerous roles including Head Usher for 25 years, Sunday school...
Janie Lee Watson Hicks
Mar 20, 2026
Janie Watson Hicks, 78 of King, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2026. She was surrounded by her family and passed peacefully at home. She was born in Surry County to the late Fred and Lucy Brintle Watson.
Janie was a devoted wife of 57 years to her beloved husband Samuel Moyer (Moe) Hicks, who survives her. She was...
Lydia "Becky" Rebecca Craven Hambrick
Mar 20, 2026
Mrs. Lydia “Becky” Rebecca Craven Hambrick, 90, passed away on March 20, 2026, at Rose Tara Senior Assisted Living in King. She was born on January 29, 1936, in Richmond County, NC to the late Alice Purser. Lydia enjoyed being outdoors, taking care of her yard, and bowling in her younger years. In her spare time, she would catch up...
Kevin Hoyle Milton
Mar 20, 2026
Kevin Hoyle Milton, 54, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2026, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born on August 25, 1971, in Forsyth County, the son of Larry Hoyle Milton and Linda Fulk Milton. Kevin worked for Wilson-Cook Medical in Winston-Salem. He loved the outdoors and loved Pilot Mountain. Kevin was preceded in death by his maternal...
Stephen M. Sloan, Jr.
Mar 19, 2026
Stephen M. Sloan, Jr., 61, of Germanton died Thursday, March 19, 2026, after a brief illness. Steve was born in Winston-Salem, NC, to Stephen M. Sloan, Sr. and Martha Hardin Sloan. He was a graduate of North Forsyth High School and Appalachian State University. After college, Steve began working as a firefighter for the City of Winston-Salem, while concurrently beginning...
Arthur Lee Spaugh
Mar 19, 2026
Arthur Lee Spaugh, 85, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2026, at Clemmons Village II, in Clemmons, NC.
He was born on June 17, 1940, in Forsyth County, NC, to the late Walter Lewis Spaugh and Ethel Irene Brewer Spaugh. Arthur graduated from Reynolds High School in Winston-Salem, NC, before he served his country during the Vietnam War in the Medical...
Colonel Coley A. Hunsucker
Mar 19, 2026
Colonel Coley A. Hunsucker, son of deceased Coley U. and Clatis R. Hunsucker passed away on March 19, 2026, at Village Care of King. He graduated from King High School in 1952 and soon joined the USAF Aviation Cadet Program and graduated as a distinguished graduate in 1955 as a 2nd LT with his pilot’s wings. He retired from the...
Frank Joseph Perry, Sr.
Mar 18, 2026
Frank J. Perry Sr., 100, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem.
Frank was born on February 7, 1926, in McAdoo, Pennsylvania, to the late Christopher and Lena Perry. He graduated from McAdoo High School in 1943 and went on to proudly serve his country during World War II in the...
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