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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Tracee Keyser Teague
Jul 23, 2026
Tracee Ann Keyser Teague, 69, of King died Thursday, July 23, 2026 at her home following a period of illness. A full obituary is forthcoming.
Darrel Keith Flippin
Jul 22, 2026
Darrel K. Flippin, 67, of Rural Hall, beloved husband of Cindy Newman Flippin and proud father of Derrick Flippin, died Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Services will be held at a later date. A full obituary will be forthcoming.
Lisa Renee Spainhour
Jul 22, 2026
Ms. Lisa Renee Spainhour, 62, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. She was born on August 31,1963, in Forsyth County, NC to the late James Worth Spainhour and Betty Jean Saylor Spainhour. Lisa enjoyed cooking, traveling to the beach, and spending time with her granddaughters. She was known for being a generous person...
Joanne Thomas Peddycord
Jul 22, 2026
Joanne Thomas Peddycord, 85, of Germanton entered into her heavenly home on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at the SECU Hospice Care Center after an extended illness. Joanne was born on March 30,1941 in Greensboro to the late Reverend Raymond “Bud” and Ruth Y. Thomas. Joanne graduated from Kernersville High School. After high school Joanne married the love of her life,...
Doris Bowen Hill
Jul 22, 2026
Mrs. Doris Bowen Hill, 80, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at her home in King. She was born on October 12, 1945, in Forsyth County to the late Rass Odell Lawson and Willie Kate Campbell Lawson. Doris was an active member of Chestnut Grove Church in King for 40+ years. She served the church in many ways, including...
Richard E. Hill
Jul 20, 2026
Richard E. Hill, devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and dear friend to all who knew him, passed away peacefully at his home in Winston-Salem, surrounded by his loved ones, on July 20, 2026, at the age of 82.
Richard was born on April 22, 1944, in Baltimore, Maryland, to the late William and Lucy Hill. As a young child, his family...
Margaret Burgess Sparkman
Jul 20, 2026
Margaret Sparkman entered her eternal home on July 20, 2026, at the age of 84. Surrounded by compassionate care at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, she passed away peacefully following a courageous battle with ALS.
Born on August 5, 1941, in Barren County, Kentucky, Margaret was the daughter of William Burgess and Perna May Perkins Burgess. She graduated from Park City...
Mary Frances Stemper
Jul 20, 2026
Mary Frances Stemper, 87, passed away on July 20, 2026 in Charles Town, West Virginia. She was born on September 25, 1938, in Odessa, Texas, and raised in Fairview, West Virginia by the late James and Nellie McKain.
Mary Frances was a lifelong caregiver, educator, school counselor and administrator who dedicated her life to helping others. She attended Fairmont State University...
Randy Boyd Liles
Jul 20, 2026
Mr. Randy Liles, 66, of Siloam went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, July 20, 2026, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born April 12, 1960, to the late Billy and Johnsie Liles. Randy graduated from Woodland Baptist Christian School and retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. after nearly 40 years of...
Elizabeth Ann Cook Slate
Jul 19, 2026
Elizabeth Ann Cook Slate, 92, of Jamestown, NC went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at the Hospice Home of High Point. She was born to the late Silas Edward Cook and Nannie Manring Cook on May 4, 1934, in Forsyth County.
Elizabeth retired from the Myrtle Desk Company after a long career. She later came...
Rev. Kevin Frack
Jul 19, 2026
Reverend Kevin Frack peacefully stepped into the arms of Jesus at age 72 on July 19, 2026 surrounded by his family in his home in Mocksville, NC.
Kevin was born on March 6, 1954 at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, MS. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Frack and is survived by his mother Helen (Rissmiller). He...
Janis Kay Lawson Tuttle
Jul 19, 2026
Janis “Kay” Lawson Tuttle, 87, was born on March 18, 1939, in Forsyth County, NC to the late Hobert and Evoline Lawson. She passed away Sunday, July 19, 2026, following a brief illness. Kay held several jobs throughout her life, but she would say her favorite was working as a 2nd grade Teacher’s Assistant at Germanton Elementary School. She enjoyed...
Sheila Ann Robertson Doss
Jul 19, 2026
"So with you, Now is your time of grief, but I will see you again and you will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy." John 16:22 (NIV)
Sheila Ann Robertson Doss, 84, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, July 19, 2026, at the Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington after a long and courageous battle with numerous...
Brian "Scott" Dowell
Jul 18, 2026
Brian “Scott” Dowell, 48, a resident of Winston-Salem, passed away at 11:58 pm on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Forsyth County on March 17, 1978, to the late Mark Edward Johnson and Irma Prevette Poindexter.
Scott was self-employed, buying and selling homes throughout the area. He was an avid basketball fan who loved playing...
Adan "A.J." Briceno
Jul 18, 2026
Adan “A.J.” Briceno, 45, of Winston-Salem, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2026, at his home surrounded by family.
Mr. Briceno was born April 19, 1981, in Forsyth County, to Bonifacio Briceno and Karen Tuttle Sult. He was an exceptional father, known for his great, sacrificial love for his children. Adan had an inspirational faith that was an encouragement to everyone around...
Brenda "Jane" Sharpe Adams
Jul 18, 2026
On July 18, 2026, Brenda “Jane” Adams, passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus after an extended battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
She was born in Statesville, NC, on June 25, 1942, to the late Ralph Hamilton Sharpe and Mary Icenhour Sharpe. She moved with her family to Winston-Salem at the age of 10.
At the age of 10, she met a...
Donald Ray Hackett
Jul 17, 2026
Donald Ray Hackett, 75, of Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, July 17, 2026, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.
Mr. Hackett was born October 4, 1950, in Forsyth County, to Quincey Arthur Hackett and Alice Irene Bodford Hackett. Donald was a devoted pastor of Open Door Baptist Church for many years. In addition to his parents, Donald was preceded in death by...
David Lee Lawson
Jul 17, 2026
Kernersville – David Lee Lawson, 82, surrounded by family he peacefully went to be with his lord and savior on Friday, July 17, 2026, at Kernersville Medical Center. He was born on October 21, 1943, in Forsyth County, NC to the late Samuel Lee and Edna Taylor Lawson.
David’s passion and love of his family, farming, tending to livestock, and running...
John Howard Bell
Jul 17, 2026
JOHN HOWARD BELL, II
John, age 79, passed away Friday, July 17, 2026, at Brighton Gardens in Winston-Salem, NC. He was born August 31, 1946, to John and Marnee Bell in Miami, FL. His father was a pilot in the US Naval Reserve, so they moved continuously – east to west and north to south in the US.
After graduating from high...
Karen Shumaker Cain
Jul 16, 2026
Mrs. Karen Shumaker Cain, 89, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Born in Forsyth County on October 30, 1936, to the late Ernest Shumaker and Essie Stanley Shumaker, Karen lived a life marked by faith, service, compassion, and a deep love for family and community. She pursued a career in...
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