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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Edgar Russell Keyser
Jan 30, 2026
Edgar Russell Keyser, 88, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2026, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Ed was born on August 16, 1937, to Ralph and Jane Keyser in Allegheny County, PA. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering from the University of Pittsburgh. Ed went on to enjoy a successful career at Westinghouse, retiring in 1994...
Loren William Lundgren
Jan 30, 2026
Loren William Lundgren, 93, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, January 30, 2026—on his 67th wedding anniversary—surrounded by his loving family.
He is survived by his devoted wife, Judith Walker Lundgren; his son Eric (Angie); his daughter Greta (Kevin Longbotham); grandchildren Will and Sinclaire Longbotham, Hezekiah Davis, and Bradly White; great‑grandson Na’mir Davis; his sister Hazel Ralston; and many cherished...
Richard Monroe Jiles
Jan 30, 2026
Richard “Rick” Monroe Jiles, age 72 of Kernersville, passed away January 30, 2026, after a short illness. He was born July 15, 1953, in Rainelle, WV to the late Jack and Betty Jiles. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his seven siblings and great grandchild Dakota Gray.
Rick was a Veteran of the United States Army....
Sally Susan Moore Anderson
Jan 29, 2026
Sally Susan (Moore) Anderson passed away at her home on January 29, 2026, at a young 70 years old. She was a sweet, funny, and loving friend, sister, mother, and grandmother (Gammy and GiGi to the little ones). Sally is survived by her siblings Peg, Joe, Missy, Kathy, and Jean (also Pepsi, Kim, Mark and countless nieces and nephews) from...
Ella Margurite Scarbo Mitchell
Jan 29, 2026
Mrs. Ella Margurite Scarbo Mitchell, 84, a resident of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2026, at her residence. She was born in Fairbanks, Alaska, on May 18, 1941, to the late Margaret Scarbo.
Ella worked as a teacher for many years and was a devout Christian. She was a faithful member of Hanes Baptist Church in Winston-Salem, where she was...
Thomas "Tommy" Guy Taylor
Jan 29, 2026
Thomas (Tommy) Guy Taylor, 84, passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 29, 2026, surrounded by his family. Tommy was a faithful member of First Baptist Church of Stanleyville, serving in many roles over the years, most recently as a Trustee. Visitors and members alike always received a warm greeting from him as he helped them find a seat....
Joan Martin Turner
Jan 29, 2026
KING – Mrs. Joan Martin Turner, 80, died Thursday, January 29, 2026 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Turner was a native of Towson, Maryland, born November 24, 1945, to the late Arthur and Katie Martin. She retired from the State of Maryland after serving many years as a parole officer. Mrs. Turner was a member of Nazareth Lutheran Church in...
Debra "Debbie" Lynn Bowles Comer
Jan 28, 2026
Mrs. Debra “Debbie” Lynn Bowles Comer, 68, passed away Wednesday, January 28,2026, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on August 6, 1957, in Forsyth County, NC, to Clarence Edward Bowles, Sr. and Bessie Mozelle McGuire Bowles. Debbie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was a member at Antioch United Methodist Church in Rural Hall, NC. In...
Milton "Lee" Smith
Jan 28, 2026
Milton “Lee” Smith, age 69, passed away peacefully at his home on January 27, 2026.
Lee was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and grew up in Colfax, NC. He spent most of his life in Colfax and Kernersville, communities he deeply loved and faithfully served. He was a proud graduate of Northwest Guilford High School, Class of 1974.
For 43 years, Lee...
Dorothy Stone Harmon
Jan 27, 2026
Mrs. Dorothy Stone Harmon, 91, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2026, at her residence in Winston-Salem, NC.
Dorothy was born on June 1, 1934, in Greer, SC, to Myrtle Othello McElrath Stone and Carl Dixon Stone.
Dorothy graduated from Parker High School in Greenville, SC, and earned a scholarship to attend Winthrop College in Rock Hill, SC. Due to health concerns...
Suzanne China Fletcher
Jan 27, 2026
Suzanne China Fletcher, 77, of Kernersville, NC passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at Woltz Hospice Home of Dobson. She was born to the late Eugene China and Jeanette Lavoie China on February 12, 1948, in Providence, Rhode Island.
Suzanne was a faithful member of Holy Cross Catholic Church. She was an incredible cook and enjoyed ice skating in...
Donnie Bill Warren
Jan 27, 2026
Donnie Bill Warren, 93, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
He was the son of the late Grover and India Warren, and the husband of Gail Winfree Warren, who also preceded him in death.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at Hayworth-Miller Kernersville Chapel with Pastor Steve Roberson officiating. Burial will follow at Eastlawn...
Nancy Trivitte McHan
Jan 27, 2026
Mrs. Nancy Trivitte McHan, 92, of Advance, NC, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at Forsyth Medical Center.
She was born October 25, 1933, in Davie County, NC, to Henry Watson Trivitte and Lena Whitaker Trivitte.
Mrs. McHan retired from Aon following a long career in the insurance field. She was a faithful member of Macedonia Moravian Church where she enjoyed being...
Deborah "Debbie" Eads Brewer
Jan 26, 2026
With the passing of Deborah “Debbie” Eads Brewer, an exceptionally caring soul was returned to the Lord on Monday, January 26, 2026.
Debbie was born in Winston-Salem, NC, on March 20, 1952 to the late Winford Wayne Eads and Barbara Ann Peoples Eads.
Debbie attended North Forsyth High School and worked at R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company before retiring to explore different career...
Marion "Gil" Gilbert Hayworth
Jan 26, 2026
Ms. Marion "Gil" Gilbert Hayworth, 79, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2026. After a courageous 14-month battle with cancer, she passed peacefully in her home surrounded by her family. She will be deeply missed.
She was born in Forsyth County on October 8, 1946, the daughter of the late Bruce Fowler Hayworth, Sr. and Marion Gilbert Hayworth.
Ms. Hayworth worked in...
Larry Wayne Young
Jan 26, 2026
Larry Wayne Young, 83, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 26, 2026, in Winston-Salem, NC, surrounded by his family.
Larry was born in Winston-Salem, NC, on May 11, 1942, to Woodrow Young and Josephine Cox Young, and was their only surviving child. Although he did not have siblings, he grew up within a large extended family of aunts, uncles, & cousins...
Nancy Marie Pfeiffer
Jan 25, 2026
Nancy Marie Pfeiffer, age 84, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2026, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Nancy was born on August 28, 1941, in Wayne, Pennsylvania, to Charles and Marian Conway. She devoted her life to caring for others—both personally and professionally. An educator by calling and by nature, she began her career teaching...
Gearldine Oxendine
Jan 25, 2026
Gearldine Oxendine passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 25, 2026.
She was born on July 25th, 1948 in Lumberton, North Carolina, to Mary and Marvin Oxendine.
Gearldine was a proud Native American woman who loved her family and God. Her presence brought comfort, her words brought peace, and her memory will forever live on.
She is survived by her loving daughters, Gloria Oxendine...
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