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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Timothy Reece Sechrest
Nov 27, 2023
Timothy Reece Sechrest, 65, passed away peacefully at his residence on Monday, November 27, 2023. Timothy was born on September 29, 1958, to Vera Swaim Sechrest and the late Thomas Reece Sechrest. He was the type of person who really enjoyed life. He spent his free time fishing, watching NASCAR, and rooting for his favorite wrestlers. Timothy would give you...
Deborah "Summer" Lynn York Willard
Nov 26, 2023
Mrs. Deborah “Summer” Lynn York Willard, 70, passed away on November 26, 2023, at Village Care of King. She was born on September 16, 1953, in Forsyth County to the late William York and Alma Brown York. Deborah enjoyed watching old movies, cooking, and travelling periodically. She loved nature and the sun, which earned her the nickname “Summer.” Deborah...
Georgia Branch Edmonds
Nov 26, 2023
Georgia Ruth Branch Edmonds, 96, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023, in the comfort of her home. She was born in Yanceyville on June 2, 1927, to the late Pansy Condrey Branch. Georgia was a woman who enjoyed the little things in life. You could often find her playing games with family on the porch. She took pride in...
Faye Callahan Reece
Nov 25, 2023
Faye Callahan Reece, 78, of Clemmons, NC, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Clemmons Village II. Faye was born on July 27, 1945, in Ware County, Georgia to the late Edgar Clinton and Ora Lee Jordan Callahan. Faye graduated from Emmanuel College with a degree in music education. She was a talented musician and served as a...
Robin Marion Parker
Nov 25, 2023
Mrs. Robin Marion Parker, 53, of King, NC, passed away at her home on Saturday, November 25, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Robin was born in Surry County, NC on October 11, 1970. She had deep love for her family and for serving her community. Robin found her niche as an entrepreneur and took pride in her work...
Lora Jean Pack Butcher
Nov 25, 2023
Mrs. Lora Jean Pack Butcher, 61, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem, NC. Lora Jean was born on November 9, 1962 to the late Sam Perrying Pack and Betty Lou Bowman Pack at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem, NC. Lora Jean battled lung cancer for almost 26 years....
Betty Dodson Weatherman
Nov 25, 2023
Betty Dodson Weatherman passed away peacefully on November 25, 2023. Born on August 19, 1936, in Surry County, North Carolina, Betty was the daughter of Cleve and Ada Mae Dodson. Betty's warm and welcoming personality was her trademark. She possessed a true gift for making others feel at ease in her presence. Her genuine interest in people and ability to listen...
Betty Lou Manuel Wright
Nov 24, 2023
Mrs. Betty Manuel Wright, 87, of Winston Salem passed away November 24, 2023 at Trellis Hospice.
She was born December 16, 1935 in Wythe County, Virginia to Preston and Hazel Arnold Manuel.
Her Husband of 54 years, Hershell Bennett Wright, passed away in 2014. She was preceded in death by five Brothers and three Sisters.
Surviving is a Daughter, Melissa...
Janet Sue Myers
Nov 24, 2023
Our beloved mother Janet Williams Myers, 82, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away peacefully on November 24th at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on August 7th, 1941, in Maxton SC. She was preceded in death by her parents Lloyd Williams (Bunny), Maizelle Williams, Jack Williams (brother) and sister Carolyn Merritt (Mike). She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, great grandmother, mother...
Elma Lee Smith Edwards
Nov 24, 2023
Elma Lee Smith Edwards passed on into the more immediate presence of Jesus on November 24, 2023. Elma was born in Yancey County to Lewis and Bessie Ray Smith. Her mom passed when Elma was very young, and she was sent to live with her paternal grandparents. Times were hard in Buncombe County, and it was there that she learned...
James T. "Jim" Lynch
Nov 24, 2023
Mr. James T. Lynch “Jim” of Winston-Salem passed away on November 24, 2023. He was born in Pilot Mountain, NC to James Walter Lynch and Mattie Frye Lynch on April 24, 1923. Living to be 100 years old, married to his sweetheart Jenny for 73 years, his life was full of joy. An electrician by trade, he could repair or...
Judy Darlene Tucker Meadows
Nov 23, 2023
Mrs. Judy Darlene Tucker Meadows, age 69 of Advance, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, November 23, 2023 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was born October 14, 1954 in Surry County to Bill Tucker and Judith Pardew Tucker. She is preceded in death by her husband Larry Ray Meadows. She is survived by her daughter, Amanda Jackson (Eric), Step-Daughter...
Nancy Bostick Taylor
Nov 23, 2023
Mrs. Nancy Bostick Taylor, 84, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Nancy was born in Ripley, Mississippi on February 14, 1939, to the late Onnie and Olga Nance Bostick. She grew up in Memphis, TN where she met her husband, Charles Taylor. They graduated from Messick High School and married on...
Deborah Freeman Pitts
Nov 23, 2023
Kernersville-Ms. Deborah Freeman Pitts, 60, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2023 at the Hospice Home of High Point. She was born April 8, 1963 to Carl and Laura Freeman. She was an active member of Kerwin Baptist Church and admired her church family. Deborah loved spending her time with her grandchildren, being outdoors, and watching horror movies. She...
Chester Lee "CL" Gordon, Jr
Nov 23, 2023
Chester Lee “CL” Gordon, Jr, 98, passed away on November 23, 2023. He was born on January 4, 1925, to Chester Lee Gordon, Sr., and Lula Mae Griffin Gordon in Davidson County. CL enjoyed a successful career as a life insurance agent and retired from Western and Southern Insurance Company in 1983. He was a man of faith who will...
Carol Palermo Schmidlin
Nov 22, 2023
Carol Ann Palermo Schmidlin went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was strong in her faith and dedication to her community and fierce in her independence and love for others. Her selflessness was second to none, as she spent her days dedicated to others in any capacity she could. The...
Geneva Landingham Mosteller
Nov 22, 2023
WINSTON SALEM – Geneva Elizabeth Landingham Mosteller, 104, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 surrounded by her family. Geneva was born on August 18, 1919 in Winston-Salem, NC to Nellie Mae Pike and Grover Landingham Sr. She was raised in the Mineral Springs community, graduating from Mineral Springs High School and attending Ogburn Memorial...
Douglas "Drew" Pleasants
Nov 22, 2023
Douglas “Drew” Pleasants, 69, passed away at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Center on November 22, 2023. Drew was born on October 11, 1954, to Douglas Deane Pleasants and Margie Thomas Pleasants in Alamance County. Following his service in the U.S. Navy, Drew was employed as an aircraft mechanic for both Piedmont and USAir Airlines. Drew enjoyed golfing and...
Janie Willard Lee
Nov 22, 2023
Janie Avalee Willard Lee, 90, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at her daughter's Greensboro home, bathed in the love of her family. She was born in Oak Ridge and happily resided there nearly her entire life. For many decades, almost all her neighbors were siblings. She loved how they would all gather next door at her father's farmhouse...
Harry Edison Cooley
Nov 21, 2023
Harry Edison Cooley, 88, of Winston-Salem, NC went to his heavenly home November 21, 2023 after a brief illness.
Harry was born in El Paso, Texas on June 7, 1935. He surrendered his life to Christ in 1944. His family moved to Elk Park, NC when he was 9 years old after his father passed away. He attended Cranberry High...
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