Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.

Jul 26, 2023

Mrs. Dorothy “Dot” Guy Long passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. Dot was born in Macon County, NC on May 22, 1927 to Thomas Furman Guy and Minnie Guy (nèe Morrison). From her mountain roots, Dot gained a survivor mentality, a strong work ethic, and a love of the outdoors. On August 18, 1956, she married her lifelong love,...

Jul 26, 2023

On July 26, 2023, this world lost an amazing man, and heaven gained one.  Alan Reeves Suskin was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend.  His impact on everyone he knew was lifelong.  The reason for that was simple; he was kind.  A godly man who treated others the way he wanted to be treated. He was born in Baltimore,...

Jul 24, 2023

Kellie Anne Maslack left this earth all too soon on July 24th, 2023, at the age of 30. Kellie was a kind-hearted person who never met a stranger. She had a positive outlook on life and was always looking for ways to celebrate it. She had a special place in her heart for dogs (especially her dog, Waldo) and all...

Jul 24, 2023

Hayley Suzanne Burcham, 22, entered her heavenly home on Monday, July 24, 2023. She was a member of Marshall Baptist Church in Winston-Salem and a graduate of South Stokes High School. Hayley was preceded in death by her granddaddy, Larry Fulp. She is survived by her parents, Seth and Joanna Burcham; her brother, Lance Eric Burcham; her loving grandparents, Mr....

Jul 23, 2023

Mr. Henry Gafford Duffer, 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 23rd, 2023, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home surrounded by his family.

Henry was a longtime and active member of Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church of Winston Salem, NC. He served in the Navy as Electricians Mate, Second Class before receiving a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering from the...

Jul 23, 2023

Eric Errington “Buddy” Wilson, Jr., age 86, peacefully joined his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday morning, July 23, 2023, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home of Winston-Salem, NC, surrounded by his family. He is preceded in death by his parents, Mary “Gladys” Wilson and Eric Wilson, Sr.; and his special friend, Keith Stewart. He is survived by his...

Jul 23, 2023

Winston-Salem – Mr. Robert “Bob” Allyn Spencer, 85, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 23, 2023, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born in Elmira, NY on December 7, 1937, to Walter Lester and Emma Geraldine Bailey Spencer. Bob was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He was a faithful member of Union Cross Baptist Church...

Jul 22, 2023

KERNERSVILLE – Kathleen A. Williams, 68, passed away unexpectedly on July 22, 2023 in Vacaville, CA. Kathleen was born on December 20, 1954 in Sacramento, CA to the late Joseph and Dorothy Kammerer. She enjoyed careers with Brendle and Toys R Us before retiring.

Surviving are her husband of 48 years, Jesse B. Williams; one sister, Deborah L. Kammerer of...

Jul 22, 2023

It is with deep sorrow that Cheri Lynne Inabinet Simpson passed away on July 22, 2023, in King, NC.   She was born on February 19, 1959, to Jim Inabinet and the late Betty Brannock Inabinet in Winston-Salem, NC. She was predeceased by her brother, Scott. She is survived by her husband Jim, daughter Meghan and son-in-law Brian, father, sister-in-law Loretta...

Jul 22, 2023

Bobby Lee Messick, a lifelong resident of Winston-Salem, died at home on July 22, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was born to Glenn and Ethel Messick on August 12, 1932. He was pre-deceased by his parents; his siblings: sister, Ruby Messick Lindley, and brothers, Grady, David, Bill, and Harold Messick; and his first wife, Peggy Martin Messick.

 He...

Jul 21, 2023

Mr. Maynard Leroy Teague, 95, passed away Friday, July 21, 2023. He was born August 3, 1927, in Catawba County to the late Willard Arthur Teague and Carrie Lail Teague. Maynard retired from Budd Services after many years of service as an office supervisor. He was a longtime member of Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church. Maynard loved being with family,...

Jul 21, 2023

 

Mrs. Marianne DuBois Thompson, 93, passed away Friday, July 21, 2023. She was born in Greensburg, PA on March 21, 1930, to the late Robert Hallam DuBois and Mary Angela Seggerson DuBois. Mrs. Thompson loved her family and enjoyed traveling, especially to Paris since her nickname was “Mademoiselle DuBois,” and New York City. Preceding her in death was her...

Jul 21, 2023

Jul 21, 2023

Mr. Roger Dale Hull, 66, passed away Friday, July 21, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born December 24, 1956, in Forsyth County to the late Ralph Hull and Louise Chatham Hull. Roger Proudly served in the United States Army from 1977 to 1981.  His career was being an electrician and he thoroughly enjoyed his work. In addition to his...

Jul 21, 2023

Ms. Edith Lois Williams Edmonds, 81, passed away Friday, July 21, 2023, at Village Care of King. She was born September 27, 1941, to the late Robert Williams and Maude Williams Meacham . She retired from Inmar after many years of service. Edith enjoyed baking, tending to her flower garden, reading, and arts and crafts. In addition to her parents,...

Jul 20, 2023

Surrounded by her family, Margaret Ruth Barber Gordon, 97, peacefully went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, July 20, 2023.  She is preceded in death by her husband Clyde F. Gordon.  She is survived by her beloved children, Terry F. Gordon (Mitzi), Randall C. Gordon (Vanessa), Clifton E. Gordon (Lydia) and Cynthia Gordon Nash...

Jul 20, 2023

Chris James Hondros fell asleep in the Lord on July 20, 2023. He was born on August 15, 1934, in Fidakia, Greece, to Demetrios and Panayota Hondros. In 1950, at 16, Chris left Greece and the painful reminders of the Greek Civil War to immigrate to the United States with the financial help of his older brothers, Nick and Dennis....

Jul 20, 2023

Wanda Susan Ham Watson, 66, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on March 13, 1957, to the late Virgil Ham and Mary Smith Ham. Wanda was the type of woman that would give you the shirt off her back. She was kind and giving, especially when it came to children. She cared...

Jul 20, 2023

Mrs. Janice “Boots” Kaye Phipps Head, 81, passed away Thursday July 20, 2023. She was born June 28, 1942 in Forsyth County to the late Thomas French Phipps and Frances Thomas Phipps. Boots was an active and loving member of Woodland Baptist Church and in her later years worked as a substitute teacher for Woodland’s Christion School. She retired from...

Jul 19, 2023

Mr. James Michael Murray, 53, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2023.  He was born May 25, 1970, in New York. 

After graduating from St. Francis Prep in Queens, NY, Jimmy went on to change the world.  Dedicated to a life of service, Jimmy was a United States Marine and New York City Police officer.  A selfless, caring man who was...