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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Norman Eugene Brogdon
Jan 25, 2026
Norman Eugene Brogdon, 83, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 25, 2026.
Norman was born March 31, 1942, in Jacksonville, IL, to the late Maurice Edwin Brogdon and Elizabeth Jean Vasey Brogdon. He was employed in the construction industry for most of his career and retired as a general superintendent. Norman also served as a construction supervisor for Habitat...
Wanda Diane Hann Lunsford
Jan 25, 2026
Mrs. Wanda Diane Hann Lunsford, 82, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2026 at King Health and Rehab. Center. Mrs. Lunsford was born May 23, 1943, in Forsyth County, NC, to the late Jessy Cleveland Hann and Florence Plowman Hann. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Kenneth Gray Lunsford; brother, Richard Hann; sister,...
Cecil R. Johnson
Jan 24, 2026
Cecil R. Johnson, 76, of Advance, NC, (originally from Canton, Ohio) passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at his home. Cecil graduated from Timken High School in 1967. He went on to marry the love of his life in 1972. Cecil loved finding good deals at garage sales. He was an avid deer hunter and loved playing poker...
Darriell Cornelius Hauser
Jan 24, 2026
Darriell Cornelius Hauser, age 96, of Lewisville, North Carolina, entered the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on January 24, 2026. She was born November 4, 1929, in Enon, North Carolina, to her loving parents, Claude and Clyde Cornelius. She was married to her devoted husband, Charles Sprinkle Hauser, who preceded her in death in 2004. Darriell attended...
Joe Skipworth
Jan 24, 2026
Joe Skipworth, 90, of Kernersville, NC went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at his home. He was born to the late Ruth Skipworth Lawson on June 10, 1935, in Florence, Alabama.
Joe worked as a dedicated machinist at Triangle Machine for over 40 years before his retirement. After being drafted, he served in the Army from...
Harold Ray Sage
Jan 24, 2026
Mr. Harold Ray Sage, 92, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born on March 27, 1933, in Danville Virginia to the late George Sage and Bonnie Wilson Sage. Harold proudly served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. He worked as an Aviation Engineer for U.S. Air for many...
Susie Phelps Anderson
Jan 24, 2026
Mrs. Susie Jane Phelps Anderson, age 99, of Clemmons, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026 — right on cue, as the snow began to fall outside the picture window of her beloved home in Old Meadowbrook. Ever punctual and always with a flair for timing, Susie slipped peacefully into eternity just as winter announced itself. Born December 14, 1926,...
Tanner Ruff Cutrell
Jan 23, 2026
Tanner Ruff Cutrell, 30, passed away Friday January 23, 2026, at his residence. He was born on December 1, 1995, in Forsyth County, the son of Russell and Suzanne Ruff Cutrell. He was a graduate of East Forsyth High School and worked for ABSKids in Kernersville. Tanner enjoyed dogs, children, traveling, gaming and gardening. He loved everyone, was a quiet...
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...
Joshua "Josh" Aaron Hardison
Jan 22, 2026
With deep sorrow and immense love, we remember Joshua Aaron Hardison, 45, who passed away on January 22, 2026, at his home in Wallburg, NC. While his loss leaves a profound ache in the hearts of those who knew him, his life leaves behind a legacy of craftsmanship, resilience, and a bond of love that time cannot erase.
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William "Bill" Roland Eagle
Jan 22, 2026
Mr. William “Bill” Roland Eagle, 81, of Clemmons, NC, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home after a period of declining health.
He was born in Winston Salem, NC, on April 14, 1944, to the late Robert Bruce Eagle, Jr. and Eva Early Eagle.
Bill was a 1962 graduate of Griffith High School before serving in...
Bernice Earline Brown Swaim
Jan 22, 2026
Bernice Earline Brown Swaim, 88, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 22, 2026. She was born on March 13, 1937, in Greenville, SC, to the late Rev. Dr. William Herbert Brown and Jennie Gaynell Brevard Brown. Bernice was involved heavily with the local community, serving as an active member and eventual board member for Next-Step ministries, and...
Jimmy "Vann" Swaim
Jan 22, 2026
Mr. Jimmy “Vann” Swaim, 38, passed away on January 22, 2026, at his home in Danbury. He was born on August 26, 1987, in Forsyth County to James Richard Swaim and Wendy Michelle Brinkley. After graduating high school, Vann received his Auto Repair Certification. He enjoyed working on cars and hiking with his daughters. Vann always had an adventurous spirit....
Garrett Keith Wilson
Jan 21, 2026
Garrett Keith Wilson, 54, passed away on January 21, 2026, at Atrium Health Neural ICU in Winston-Salem, NC. He suffered from a brain aneurysm because of a bacterial infection. This was quite a shock after Garrett was feeling great following a successful heart valve replacement this past summer. In keeping with Garrett’s generous spirit, he gave the gift of life...
Marie Wall Kimel
Jan 21, 2026
Marie Wall Kimel, 88, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at her home.
She was born on January 11, 1938, to the late Casper Giles Wall and Mabel Irene Sappenfield Wall in Forsyth County, NC.
Marie was a talented homemaker who could sew just about anything. Her hobbies included bowling and square dancing. More than all, she...
Jane Mathis
Jan 21, 2026
Jane Mathis, 83, of Clemmons, NC, passed away peacefully on Wednesday afternoon, January 21, 2026, at the SECU Hospice Care Center of Yadkin.
Ms. Mathis was born on December 7, 1942 in Winston-Salem, NC, to the late Robert McDaniel and Grace Long McDaniel.
She retired from Davie Construction Company in Bermuda Run, was a devoted member of Bible Baptist Church in Clemmons,...
Larry Lester Brandon
Jan 21, 2026
Mr. Larry Lester Brandon, 85, of Clemmons, NC, entered the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.
Larry was born one of fifteen, on July 29, 1940, in Forsyth County to the late Mr. William Franklin Brandon and Mrs. Lucinda Lawrence Brandon. He graduated in 1958 from Southwest Forsyth High School. There he was a...
Conrad Ferrell Mabe
Jan 21, 2026
Lewisville – Mr. Conrad Ferrell Mabe, 91, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born on January 22, 1934, in Stokes County to James Zelmer Mabe and Elsie Mae Gentry Mabe. Conrad was a veteran of the United States Army where he served during the Korean Conflict. He was a loving...
Bobby Lee Reary
Jan 20, 2026
Bobby Lee Reary, 95, passed away on January 20, 2026, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC.
Bobby was born on January 29, 1930, in Caldwell County, North Carolina, to Brady Reary and Jettie Stallings. He worked for many years as a truck driver.
Bobby was a man who believed in showing up. He was always on time and always kept his...
Lawrence "Jack" Hicks
Jan 19, 2026
Lawrence Jackson “Jack” Hicks, 82, of Kernersville, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, January 19, 2026.
He was born to the late Violet Henrietta Roland Hicks and Everette Preston Hicks on August 1, 1943.
Jack worked in the floor covering business for nearly 50 years. He owned Kernersville Carpets and Floor Covering, Inc. for almost 20 years and later continued working part-time...
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