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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Ruth Simpson March Long
Jun 9, 2024
Mrs. Ruth Simpson March Long, 89, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on June 9, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on June 12, 1934, in Advance, NC, to the late Jones Dewey and Mary Anna Simpson March. Ruth was the youngest of five siblings: Mary Frances March (Oscar) Fulk, Rachel Winnifred March (Clinton) Hemmings, Jones Dewey March, Jr., and...
Phillip Terry Ashley
Jun 8, 2024
Phillip Terry Ashley died Saturday, June 8, 2024, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, NC. Born December 7,1942, he was the son of Glenn and Frances Ashley. Phil grew up in Fort Mill, SC, where he graduated from Fort Mill High School in 1962 and that same year was voted “Most Courteous” by his classmates—a superlative that...
Scarlett Ann Wall
Jun 8, 2024
Ms. Scarlett Ann Wall, 70, passed away on June 8, 2024, at Creekside Manor in Kernersville. She was born on April 3, 1954, in Forsyth County to the late Ray Wall and Vernice Hamlin Wall. Scarlett was a member of South Stokes Church of Christ for many years. She worked in the cafeteria of Forsyth County Schools for several years....
Grace Lou Ellen Hester Everhart
Jun 8, 2024
KERNERSVILLE – Mrs. Grace Hester Everhart, 99, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2024, at Kerner Ridge Assisted Living. She was born December 14, 1924, to Edgar Hester and Mary McGee Hester in Forsyth County. Grace had many hobbies including golfing, painting, ceramics, and crocheting. She was a very artistic woman. Grace also was a member of Canaan United Methodist...
Nora Aleece Heery Hensley
Jun 6, 2024
Mrs. Nora Aleece Heery Hensley, 91, of Clemmons, NC, passed away June 6, 2024, at her home in Clemmons. She was born May 4, 1933, in Elijay, Georgia, to the late Dan and Ruby Pence Heery. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert L. Hensley; and a sister, Margret Beavers.
Nora graduated from Copperhill High School in Copperhill, Tennessee....
Jacob Orlan "Hoot" Brown
Jun 6, 2024
Jacob Orlan “Hoot” Brown, Jr., 91, a resident of Winston-Salem, NC formerly of Bridgeville, Delaware, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2024 in Forsyth Medical Center. Hoot was born in Sussex County Delaware on December 10, 1932 to the late Jacob Orlan Brown, Sr. and Mildred Scott Brown. He retired from Verizon after 35 years of service. Hoot was an avid...
Deanna Pendry Shoaf
Jun 6, 2024
Deanna Pendry Shoaf, 83, passed away at Piedmont Crossing on June 6, 2024. She was born August 31, 1940, to Charles Pendry and Sally Bassett Pendry of Forsyth County. Deanna retired from J.C. Penney Beauty Salon. She was preceded in death by son, Robert aka Brown Proctor and sister, Wanda Phelps. Surviving are her children, Robin Lucas and Randy Proctor;...
Beulah Marie Pope Clatfelter
Jun 6, 2024
Beulah Marie Pope Clatfelter, 99, finished her earthly journey and entered eternal rest with her Lord Jesus on June 6, 2024.Beulah was born on August 12, 1924 at 7:30 AM to Lawrence H. Pope and Elsie Bates Pope in Haxtun, Colorado. Early in her childhood her family moved to New Plymouth, Idaho were her parents purchased a small farm. Her...
Delores McDuffie West
Jun 5, 2024
Delores Ruth McDuffie West, 64, of Winston Salem, NC, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at Forsyth Medical Hospital. Delores was born June 23, 1959 in Forsyth County to the late Delma JR. “Red” McDuffie and Hilda M. McDuffie. Also, preceding her was her husband, Gary Vann West. Delores previously lived in Birmingham, AL where she was office manager for...
Susan Carol Beeson
Jun 5, 2024
Susan Carol Beeson, 61, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at her home.
Susan was born on May 29, 1963, in Forsyth County, to Ruby West Beeson and the late Luther Lawrence Beeson, Jr. She was a graduate of East Forsyth High School. Susan was a member of Crews Church and worked for Forsyth Honda and...
Richard "Burke" Eastep
Jun 5, 2024
Burke was born November 16, 1934, in the Shenendoah Valley of Virginia. He was the oldest son of the late Elmer and Celesta (Windle) Estep. His early years were spent in Front Royal, Virginia, but he moved to Greenbelt, Maryland when his father got a job working for the Department of Agriculture in nearby, Beltsville, Maryland. As a young man,...
James "Jim" Lewis Inabinet
Jun 5, 2024
With great sorrow, Jim “Nab” Inabinet passed away after a courageous fight with cancer, on June 5, 2024. He was born in Waggoner, SC on January 20, 1936, to the late Wyman and Jessie Inabinet. At the young age of seven, his parents relocated to Winston-Salem, NC. He participated in sports all during his early childhood, and as a graduate...
Mildred Mabe Taylor
Jun 5, 2024
Mrs. Mildred Mabe Taylor, 85, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. She was born in Stokes County on June 14, 1938, the daughter of the late Elder Coy Mabe and Maggie Wood Mabe. Mrs. Taylor was a loving wife and mother, who will be missed by all who knew her. Her...
Evelyn Nuckles Mickey
Jun 5, 2024
COLFAX - Evelyn Nuckles Mickey, 86, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at her home. Evelyn was born on September 1, 1937, in Guilford County to Richard and Ruby Smith Nuckles. Evelyn worked at Sears, until her retirement. She loved to sing with the Nuckles Trio. Evelyn will be remembered as a sweet and loving woman. She was a devoted...
Ralph Earl Biddix
Jun 5, 2024
Mr. Ralph Earl Biddix passed away June 5, 2024, He was born February 18, 1938, in McDowell County to the late Charles and Edna Head Biddix. Ralph served in the United States Navy from 1955 to 1959. He worked for Allen Industries erecting and maintaining signs and in later years owned his own sign maintenance business. Ralph loved classic cars and...
April Lynn Taylor-Hatchell
Jun 4, 2024
Mrs. April Lynn Taylor-Hatchell, 33, Went to be with the Lord June 4, 2024. She was born September 21, 1990, in Forsyth County to the late Stephen Thomas Taylor and Melissa Carriker Taylor. April always lived her life to her fullest. Her favorite job was being a mother to her loving children. April’s greatest accomplishment was recovering from substance abuse....
Linda "Kay" Holt Murphy
Jun 4, 2024
Mrs. Linda “Kay” Holt Murphy, 75, passed away June 4, 2024. She was born April 22, 1949, in Forsyth County to the late William McKinley Holt and Hazel Culler Holt. Kay enjoyed camping with family, going on car rides to get out of dodge, and swinging on her front porch. She was a fan of crime shows, NASCAR, Wrestling, and...
Roger Lee Nelson, Sr.
Jun 3, 2024
Kernersville – Roger Lee Nelson, Sr., 90, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2024, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born June 22, 1933, in Forsyth County to Harvey Glenn Nelson and Doskey Nelson. Roger graduated from High Point College with a bachelor’s degree and earned his master’s degree from the University of North Carolina of Greensboro. He...
Jean Humble Shumate
Jun 2, 2024
Mrs. Jean Humble Shumate, 87, passed away June 2, 2024. She was born August 17, 1936, in Randolph County to the late Carl and Linnie Humble. Jean was a dedicated and hard-working woman who passed her dedication of work on to her grandchildren. She was an enjoyer of classic country, especially Conway Twitty, loved the beach where she would eventually...
James "Jim" Daniel Potts
Jun 2, 2024
Mr. James Daniel “Jim” Potts, 80, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. He was born in Surry County, NC, on July 29, 1943, the son of the late Hubert Potts and Lucy Johnson Potts. Jim was a member of Bannertown Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon. He was a truck...
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