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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Neal Hauser Harper
May 13, 2024
Mr. Neal Hauser Harper, 87, passed away Monday, May 13, 2024. He was born on April 17, 1937, in Forsyth County to the late George Thomas and Margaret Hauser Harper. Mr. Harper served in the U.S. Army National Guard and retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. with several years of service. He was a lifetime and faithful member of Warners...
Arlene O'Cain Keller
May 11, 2024
Mrs. Arlene O’Cain Keller, 88, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Arlene was born in Dorchester County, SC (near Charleston) on April 5, 1936, to the late Ashton E. O’Cain and Alberta Stack O’Cain. She graduated from Orangeburg High School in South Carolina and Winthrop University in Rock Hill,...
Earlis McKinney Beasley
May 11, 2024
Mrs. Earlis McKinney Beasley, 94, went to her heavenly home on Saturday May 11, 2024. She was born January 2, 1930 in Stokes County to the late Walter and Susie McKinney. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Roman Beasley. Earlis is survived by her sons, James Joyce (Linda) and Mike Beasley (Lisa),...
Barbara Ann Ragan Tuttle
May 10, 2024
Mrs. Barbara Ann Ragan Tuttle, 77, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 10, 2024, at her home. Barbara was born on June 11, 1946, to the late Don and Jewell Ragan, in Watauga County, NC.Barbara joined Greenway Baptist Church in 1956 and became a member of the church choir in 1960. She was a 1964 high-school graduate...
Raymond Daniel Reed
May 10, 2024
Raymond Daniel Reed, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2024, at 90. Raymond was born on August 5, 1933, to William Evan Reed and Carrie Flynn Reed. He graduated from Clemmons High School and retired after 35 years of service with Douglas Battery in Winston-Salem. He served in the Army honorably, stateside during the Korean War.
Raymond was preceded in...
Jack Wayne Vaughn
May 10, 2024
Mr. Jack Wayne Vaughn, 88, passed away May 10, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born November 8, 1935, in Forsyth County, NC, to the late Ellis Roy Vaughn and Rosa Frye Vaughn. Jack retired from Container Corporation of America with 45 years’ service. His favorite past time was watching tv, game shows, and crime dramas. In addition, he...
Betsy Burke Leonard
May 10, 2024
Betsy Burke Leonard, 77, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2024, at SECU Hospice Care Center of Yadkin. She was born to the late Aaron Burke and Elizabeth Davis Burke on February 20, 1947, in Forsyth County.
Betsy attended West Forsyth High School and Draughon Business College. She worked most of her life at AT&T and Saralee/Hanesbrands where she retired. In...
Louise Mary Boam
May 9, 2024
The family of Mrs. Louise Tortora Boam of Advance is saddened to announce her passing on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at the age of 98 years. She was born April 16, 1926 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Annibale Tortora and Angelina Mucci Tortora. She is preceded in death by her husband, George Boam, and her sister, Mary Dobkewitch. She...
Katherine Hildebrand Cockerham
May 9, 2024
Katherine Hildebrand Cockerham passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at the age of 76. Kathy was born on March 30, 1948, in Smithfield, North Carolina to the late Miles B. Hildebrand and Harriet B. Hildebrand.
Kathy was an employee of Amp Inc. for 20 years. She loved reading and spending time with family, especially her grandchildren. Kathy also enjoyed drawing...
Virginia Carol Pegram Trogdon
May 9, 2024
Virginia Carol Pegram Trogdon, age 82 of Winston-Salem passed away Thursday, May 9, 2024, at her home. She was born February 14, 1942, in Forsyth County to the late Marvin Pegram and Rachel Pegram. Carol had retired from the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School system as a Teachers Assistant. She is preceded in death by her ex-husband, Albert Trogdon. Surviving are her...
Forrest Lee Rierson
May 9, 2024
Mr. Forrest Lee Rierson, 56, passed away Thursday, May 9th at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Forsyth Co. on September 20, 1967, the son of Dewey Franklin Rierson Sr. and the late Anne Shelton Rierson. Forrest is survived by his loving wife, Kelly Rierson, his two children, Morgan Lee Montgomery (husband Jon Montgomery) and...
Ray Scott Miller
May 8, 2024
Ray Scott “Rayboy” Miller born November 27, 1935, to Otto and Bessie Miller in Boone, NC, and left us on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, to be with the Lord. Ray moved from Boone, NC to Lexington, NC to work at Coble Dairy and Dixie Furniture prior to going into the Army in 1958, and then returning to Dixie Furniture. In...
David Alan Foltz
May 8, 2024
David Alan Foltz, 75, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2024. David was born in Forsyth County on February 10, 1949, to Herbert H. Foltz and Treva Anne Snyder Foltz. He graduated from Parkland High School and spent his career as a mechanic on small aircraft. He was a lifelong member of Trinity Moravian Church where he served as a diener,...
Thelma Geraldine Ragsdale
May 8, 2024
Thelma Geraldine Ragsdale, 88, went home to be with her LORD on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. She was born on May 7, 1936, to the late Newton Daniel and Ethel Rea Cook Ragsdale. She was a faithful member of Unity Baptist Church and previously actively involved in Antioch Baptist Church. Thelma's dedication to her faith was evident through her choir...
Thomas "Jerry" Gerald Tucker
May 8, 2024
Thomas “Jerry” Gerald Tucker, 79, of Colfax, NC, went home to be with the lord on Wednesday May 8, 2024. Jerry was born on July 5, 1944, to Tommy and Doris Tucker. Jerry was a lifelong resident of the Colfax community and attended Colfax School.
Jerry owned and operated Jerry’s Grading and Hauling and Marshall Smith Farm Inc. for over 35...
Dorothy Barfield Comer
May 8, 2024
GREENSBORO – Dorothy Barfield Comer, 82, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital. Dorothy was born on October 21, 1941, in Columbus County to Carl Grady and Cora Fairfax Barfield. She loved cooking and baking, especially making cakes to share with her family and friends. In addition to her parents, Dorothy was preceded in death by a...
Peggy Jackson Martin
May 8, 2024
Kernersville – Peggy Lucille Jackson Martin, 87, passed away May 8, 2024, at the SECU Hospice Care Center of Yadkin. Peggy was born November 28, 1936, in Forsyth County to the late Henry B. Jackson and Mary Sims Jackson. She was a member of the Kernersville Friends Meeting where she sang in the choir, served as Sunday School Superintendent and...
Pamela June Gobble Lambeth
May 7, 2024
Pamela June Gobble Lambeth, 71, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, May 7, 2024. She was born on January 12, 1953 in Forsyth County to James and Lucille Gobble. She graduated from Parkland High School in 1971 and High Point University in 1975. She retired from the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School System after teaching at Brown Intermediate, Griffith...
Michael Jacob Sapp
May 7, 2024
KERNERSVILLE – Michael Jacob Sapp, 75, passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. Mike was born on November 22, 1948 in Forsyth County to the late Paul Ashburn and Thelma Montgomery Sapp.
Mike was definitely a people person and loved every minute spent with family and friends. He enjoyed traveling and social gatherings. Mike was outgoing,...
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