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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
James Lloyd Wiseman, Jr. "Jimmy James"
Jun 28, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce on Sunday, June 28, 2026, the passing of James Lloyd Wiseman, Jr. "Jimmy James" 64, a beloved son, companion of life, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, whose kindness, humor, and larger-than-life personality left a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to know him.
He was born on May 17, 1962, to the...
Harry Lee Yeatts
Sep 13, 2026
Harry Lee Yeatts passed away peacefully at his home on September 13. He was born on January 14, 1946. He was placed in foster care and lovingly raised by Fred and Ann Wallace of Danville, Virginia.
Harry attended Brosville High School. In 1965, at the age of 18, he left home and moved to Winston-Salem, where he began a career with...
Richard Michael Talbert, Sr.
Sep 11, 2026
Mr. Richard Michael Talbert, Sr.76, passed away peacefully Friday, September 11, 2026 surrounded by his family, at his residence. He was born on August 27, 1950, in Norfolk, VA, the son of Zane and Anne Michelitsch Talbert. He retired from Parkway Ford after spending over 40 years in the automotive industry. He enjoyed golf, traveling. fishing and the beach. A...
Roy Lee Slater
Sep 11, 2026
Roy Lee Slater, 95, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2026. He was born in Forsyth County, NC on May 29, 1931, to the late John and Cora Taylor Slater. Mr. Slater served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was a member of West Bend Baptist Church. Mr. Slater enjoyed farming and was a loving husband, father,...
Rebecca Collins Venable
Sep 11, 2026
Rebecca Collins Venable, 82, of Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, September 11, 2026, at Homestead Hills.
Becky was born May 6, 1944, in Forsyth County to Harry Lee Collins and Frances Norman Collins. She was retired from Hanes Brands. Becky was an avid reader and a collector of gnomes. She also had a special love for dogs. Whenever she could, Becky greatly...
Judy Ijames Merritt
Sep 10, 2026
Judy Ijames Merritt, 80, of Tobaccoville, NC, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 10, 2026 from cardiac and respiratory complications. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Dale Merritt. She was the daughter of the late Louie and Naomi Ijames of Harmony, NC and a beloved sister to Steve and Walter Ijames. Judy graduated from Harmony...
Kyle Anthony Angell
Sep 10, 2026
Kyle Anthony Angell, 61, passed away peacefully with his wife by his side on Thursday, September 10, 2026. He was born in Forsyth County on December 1, 1964, to the late Nelson and Phyllis Angell. Kyle will be remembered for his dry wit, mischievous spirit, and unique ability to bring a smile and a little laughter to those around him....
Katherine "Katty" Lefler
Sep 9, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Katherine (Katty) Davis Lefler. She departed this life peacefully at home on September 9, 2026. Born on March 9, 1938 in Charlotte, NC to Dr. Stephen Webb Davis and Kate Jones Davis, Katty was vivacious, loving and never one to shy away from a little fun. She loved the ocean, cherished her...
Spencer Stone
Sep 9, 2026
Mr. Spencer Stone, 65, of King, NC, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.
He was born on June 7, 1961, to Rebecca Lou Sprinkle Wooley and the late Thomas Anderson Stone, V, in Forsyth County, NC.
Spencer graduated from North Davidson High School, and would go on to work a dedicated career with PepsiCo, Inc....
Patricia Coats Kube
Sep 9, 2026
Patricia Coats Kube, 79, of Winston-Salem, was reunited with her childhood sweetheart on September 9th, 2026. Tricia was born on May 6th, 1947 to Jonathan C. Coats and Elsie B. Coats. She attended Garner High School and Campbell College.
On February 4th, 1967 she married the love of her life, Reinhard (RA) Kube. They were blessed with a son, Josef, the...
Aida Esther Perez De Martinez
Sep 9, 2026
Mrs. Aida Esther Perez de Martinez, 83, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. Born on January 27, 1943, in Puerto Rico, Aida was a woman of deep faith, unwavering love, and a heart that always made room for others.
Aida was a devoted wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She treasured her family...
Robert Bennett Boyd
Sep 7, 2026
Robert Bennett Boyd, 94, of Winston-Salem, passed away Monday, September 7, 2026, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.
Mr. Boyd was born August 20, 1932, in Ararat, Virginia, to Bryant Boyd and Rosa Barnard Boyd. He proudly served his country in the United States Army for 6 years then later retired as a barber at Thruway Barber Shop. Robert was a...
Jack Barnwell Parnell, Jr.
Sep 7, 2026
Jack Barnwell Parnell, Jr., 76, passed away Monday, September 7, 2026, at his residence. He was born on December 19, 1949, in Forsyth County, the son of Jack and Virgie Laramore Parnell. He attended Gospel Light Baptist Church and was a retired pipefitter with A.C. Corporation. An avid NASCAR and Dale Earnhardt fan, he loved fishing, woodworking and the mountains....
Manuel de Jesus Martinez
Sep 6, 2026
Manuel de Jesus Martinez, lovingly called Manuelito, Manny, or Tio Manny, was born in San Miguel, El Salvador, on October 12, 1992, and came to Winston-Salem, North Carolina, in November 1994, with his parents, Manuel De Jesus Martinez and Maria Aminta Molina, to start a new life in the United States.
Manny is the youngest of 7 siblings and was the...
Jerry Lee Dillon
Sep 6, 2026
Jerry Lee Dillon, 72, passed away on September 6, 2026. Born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Jerry was the youngest son of Charles and Estelle Dillon, and he never strayed too far from home. He graduated from Parkland High School in 1972 and served his country in the United States Navy. When he came home, he met and married Carol, and...
Nancy Lucinda Gentry Franco
Sep 6, 2026
Nancy Lucinda Gentry Franco, 81, of Kernersville, NC went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 6. 2026 at Wesley Long Memorial Hospital. She was born on March 17, 1945, in Buncombe County, North Carolina.
Nancy had a sweet and forgiving soul. She never met a stranger and would always go out of her way to help someone in need....
Donna Kaye Smith McCraw
Sep 6, 2026
Donna Kaye McCraw peacefully stepped into the arms of Jesus at the age of 61 on September 6, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House, following a courageous battle with cancer.
Donna was born in Forsyth County on December 3, 1964. She graduated from Salem Baptist Christian School in 1983. In 1984, she began...
Connie Faith Jefferis Davidson
Sep 6, 2026
Connie Faith Jefferis Davidson, 67, went to be with the Lord peacefully on the morning of Sunday, September 6, 2026. She was born in West Virginia to the late Jim and Anne Jefferis on February 26, 1959. Connie will be remembered for her lifelong dedication to the arts. She was employed in the print industry, enjoyed creating artwork, and was...
Sue Flynt Motsinger
Sep 5, 2026
With grateful hearts for a life well lived, knowing that the hope of Heaven can help heal the wounds of earth, we announce that Virginia Sue Flynt Motsinger joined her Lord and Savior on September 5, 2026, at the age of 96.
Sue was the youngest child born to William and Ila Flynt on July 17, 1930, in Forsyth County, NC....
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