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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Margaret Henry Moore
Jan 5, 2025
Margaret Henry Moore, who lived a remarkable life of 100 years and seven months, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 5, 2025, at home, surrounded by her family.
Born May 20, 1924, in Yazoo City, Mississippi, she was the youngest of four daughters of William Andrew Jr. and Elizabeth Mary Jones Henry. She was preceded in death by her...
Lloyd Ray Gossett
Jan 5, 2025
Lloyd Ray Gossett, 80, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2025, at the Durham VA Medical Center. He was born in Greene County, NC on September 23, 1944, to the late Allen Gossett and Naomi Johnson Gossett. Mr. Gossett was a charter member of Shallowford Presbyterian Church, retired from Duke Power, and was a U.S. Army veteran. He was a paratrooper,...
Preacher Jerry Wayne Whiteheart
Jan 5, 2025
Preacher Jerry Wayne Whiteheart, 74, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 5, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Forsyth County on June 5, 1950, to the late Grady Claude Whiteheart Sr. and Mozelle Disher Whiteheart. Jerry was a man who was committed to his faith. He began preaching in his teenage years...
Zachary Zane Mathis
Jan 5, 2025
Mr. Zachary “Zach” Zane Mathis, 54, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.
He was born on April 14, 1970, to Harvey Walter Mathis and the late Janet Haynes Mathis in Forsyth County, NC.
Zach graduated from Parkland High School in 1987, and later attended High Point University. He would then would...
Dorothy Hester Fink
Jan 4, 2025
Kernersville – Mrs. Dorothy Hester Fink, 90, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at Trinity Glen Nursing Home. She was born on July 2, 1934, in Coushatta, LA to Jesse Hester and Linie Giddings Hester. Dorothy enjoyed working for many years in security at Greensboro Airport. She was an avid reader and loved gardening of any kind. Dorothy...
Carolyn Wall Forester
Jan 3, 2025
Carolyn Wall Forester, 70, of Winston-Salem passed away January 3, 2025 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born July 10, 1954 in Forsyth County to the late Charlie D. Wall and Gertrude B. Wall. During her life’s journey she was a hard worker in and outside the home. Family and friends shared many laughs as she was known to repair...
Connie Meadows Atkins
Jan 2, 2025
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Kernersville - Connie M. Atkins, 78, of Colfax, North Carolina, passed away at High Point Regional Hospital on January 2, 2025. She was born into a faithful Baptist family and attended the Baptist Church in...
James Lindsey Gay
Jan 2, 2025
Mr. James Lindsey Gay, 81, of Clemmons, NC passed away peacefully Thursday, January 2, 2025 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born July 4, 1943 to James Tucker Gay and Adelia Clifton Gay. Mr. Gay owned and operated Industrial Cleaning Equipment in Winston-Salem. Surviving are his wife of 62 years, Alice Koko Gay; two children, Kathy Gay...
Greg Keith Madison
Jan 1, 2025
Gregory “Greg” Keith Madison, 61, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at his residence. Greg was born to Raymond Preston and Edith Hall Madison in Yadkin County, NC on October 23, 1963. He owned a roofing and landscaping business for many years. Greg was an accomplished artist and enjoyed painting, especially snow scenes. His art also translated into...
Mavis Irene Hedrick
Jan 1, 2025
Mavis Jividen Hedrick passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 1, 2025.
Mavis was born May 25, 1932, in Mason County, WV. At the age of nine, the family moved to Nitro, WV in Kanawha County. She grew up there and after graduating from high school in 1950, she went to work for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company in Charleston. She met her...
Harold Ray Holder
Jan 1, 2025
Mr. Harold Ray Holder, age 85, of Clemmons, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. He was born on April 13, 1939, in King, NC, to the late Lemmie Franklin Holder and Lillian Mabe Holder. He was a retired business owner of Clemmons Paint and Wallpaper Center, serving his community with dedication for many years. In his free time, he...
Patricia McCall Carlton
Dec 31, 2024
Mrs. Patricia McCall Carlton, 79, of Clemmons, NC passed away at her home on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. Mrs. Carlton was born in Fayetteville, NC on June 1, 1945 to James Horace McCall and Helen Scott McCall. Patricia was a graduate of Wake Forest University and a member of Shallowford Presbyterian Church. Surviving are her husband, Thomas “Tom” Dale Carlton,...
Douglas Gregory Haggerty
Dec 31, 2024
High Point- Mr. Douglas Gregory Haggerty, 41, passed away, Tuesday, December 31, 2024. He was born October 15, 1983, in Guilford County, the son of Richard C. Haggerty, Jr. and Deborah Stutts Jones. Doug was employed by Tom’s Place Restaurant in High Point and was an accomplished Chef. He was a devoted NC State and Atlanta Braves fan. A charismatic...
Ruth Hutchens Hartgrove
Dec 30, 2024
Mrs. Ruth Hutchens Hartgrove, 92, passed away on December 30, 2024, at Universal Healthcare of Ramseur. She was born on September 11, 1932, in Surry County to the late Joseph Hutchens and Loline Payne Allen. Ruth attended Old City Hospital where she received her associate degree in nursing. She worked for over 25 years as a registered nurse at Wake...
Deborah Elaine Gantt Fishel
Dec 30, 2024
Deborah Elaine Gantt Fishel passed away December 30, 2024 at her home in Grassy Creek, NC. Debbie was born May 19, 1950 to John Pinkney Gantt and Marjorie Tate Gantt. She adored her mother, who died tragically when Debbie was only 9. Debbie graduated from Freedom High School in Morganton in 1968. From there she attended Gardner Webb University where...
Libby Doris Cardwell
Dec 29, 2024
Ms. Libby Doris Cardwell, 77, of Advance, NC formerly of Panama City, FL and Lorain, OH passed away Sunday, December 29, 2024. She was born February 9, 1947 to Rufus Dever Cardwell and Doris Nell Craig Cardwell. Libby was of the Christian faith. She was an RN traveling nurse for many years and later retired as the Director of Nursing...
Lynne Anita Reynolds Atkins
Dec 29, 2024
Lynne Reynolds Atkins, 86, went to her heavenly home, December 29, 2024, at Cadence Assisted Living.
Lynne was born on October 10, 1938, in Forsyth County, NC, to the late Herbert and Dorothy Lowder Reynolds.
Lynne attended Lewisville School and graduated from Southwest High School of Clemmons in 1957. She attended High Point University in High Point, NC, and was a member...
Lorraine Brown Kirk
Dec 29, 2024
Mrs. Lorraine B. Kirk, 95, passed away Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, NC. Mrs. Kirk was born May 13, 1929, in St. Albans, VT to Willis and Lillian Brown.
She attended H.S. Bellows Free Academy, graduating in 1946 and the University of Vermont, class of 1950. She married Howard W. Kirk on June 4,...
Jacqueline Mae Wright Cleary
Dec 29, 2024
Jacqueline Mae Wright Cleary, 86, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 29, 2024, at Summerstone Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born to the late Lee Jackson Wright and Zula Mae Yountz Wright on July 8, 1938, in Forsyth County.
Jacqueline devoted her life to taking care of others as an at home healthcare aide. She was a...
Dennis Levi Oneyear
Dec 29, 2024
Mr. Dennis Levi Oneyear, 84, of Bermuda Run passed away Sunday, December 29, 2024.
He was born on March 5, 1940 in Dubuque, Iowa, to Levi and Julitta Oneyear.
Surviving are his three children, Jon Oneyear and wife Ann of Advance, Julie Foley and husband Rick of Ames, IA, and Sara Justmann and husband Tim of Willis, TX; 5 grandchildren, Aaron Foley,...
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