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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Peggy Joyce Atkinson Lawson
Oct 3, 2023
Peggy Joyce Atkinson Lawson passed away on October 3, 2023. Peggy was born August 8, 1937, in Rockingham, NC to Mable Lewis and Daniel Atkinson, Sr. Her family moved to Winston-Salem when she was a young girl and spent the rest of her life in Winston -Salem. She was a 1955 graduate of Gray High School. Upon graduation, she...
Michael Dean Atkins
Oct 3, 2023
Mr. Michael (Mike) Dean Atkins, 70, passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2023. He was born October 15, 1952, in Forsyth County to the late Fordie Lee Atkins and Grace Gunnell Atkins.
Mike was a U.S. Army veteran who served during the Vietnam War. He was best known as an avid amateur radio operator under the callsign N4VE. Mike was...
Zerilda Mae Joyner Amos
Oct 3, 2023
Zerilda Mae Joyner Amos 90, of Walkertown, NC, went to her heavenly home on October 2, 2023. Zerilda “Dump” was born February 11, 1933, to the late Robert Lee Joyner, Jr. and Ada Mae Collins Joyner. She attended Rural Hall schools. She was proud of her 12 years of perfect attendance. On October 6, 1951, she married the late...
Clementina Rubio-Sandoval
Oct 3, 2023
Mrs. Clementina Rubio-Sandoval passed away October 3, 2023, at Kernersville Medical Center. She was born March 11, 1949, to Rosalio Rubio and Maria Sandoval. Clementina lived in the Kernersville area for over 30 years. She was a hardworking single mom, who loved her five children and would do anything for her family. She was the perfect example of a...
James "Corky" Robert Carmichael
Oct 2, 2023
James “Corky” Robert Carmichael, 87, entered the more immediate presence of our Lord and Savior on October 2, 2023, at Brookdale Reynolda Road. He was born in Forsyth County September 17, 1936, to the late John Wesley Carmichael and Mattie Lee Carmichael. James was employed by Wachovia Bank for thirty-four years. He was a member of Trinity Moravian Church Choir....
Brittney Handy Hill
Oct 1, 2023
Brittney Nicole Handy Hill, 33, passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2023. She was born in Forsyth County on September 21, 1990, to Alton Tedder and Jennifer Juanita Handy. Brittney was an intelligent and loving individual. She found joy in the little things in life, her favorite animal was a giraffe. She loved yellow roses because they were her grandmother’s...
Dr. William "Bill" Elliott Austin
Oct 1, 2023
On October 1, 2023, Dr. William Elliott Austin, age 73, died peacefully surrounded by his wife and three daughters. Bill was born on April 15, 1950, in Bluefield, VA, to the late J. Olin & Vera Elizabeth Austin. He was preceded in death by his son, Luke Olin Austin and his granddaughter, Faith Lynn Bourquin.
The family grew up in...
Kenny Doby
Oct 1, 2023
Mr. Kenny Wilson Doby, 63, of Mocksville, passed away Sunday, October 1, 2023 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born December 10, 1959 in Forsyth County. Kenny was a member of Green Meadows Baptist Church who was a hard working and dedicated man who loved helping others. He was employed with Talbert Building Company (formerly Poindexter Lumber Company). Kenny...
Martha "Ann" Angelia Eddinger Lambeth
Oct 1, 2023
Martha (Ann) Angelia Eddinger Lambeth (92) passed away peacefully on October 1, 2023, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Hospital, surrounded by her family.
She was a beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, caregiver, church member, Christian, friend, and neighbor. Ann lived her life for the love of children. She was a homemaker and nanny to many children over the years -...
Janet Cook Craver
Oct 1, 2023
Janet Ellen Cook Craver, 61, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 1, 2023, and is in the more immediate presence of our Lord and Savior. She was born in Forsyth County on November 30, 1961, to the late Fred A. Cook and Betty C. Cook. Janet graduated from Edgewood Christian High School in the class of 1980. It was during...
Rae Elizabeth Lemin Gosh
Sep 30, 2023
Mrs. Rae Elizabeth Lemin Gosh, 66, passed away Saturday, September 30, 2023. She was born October 6, 1956, to the late Raymond and Lareen Lemin in Paterson, NJ.
Rae retired as office manager for the Shepherd’s Center of Greater Winston-Salem. In her free time, she loved sewing, crafting, and collecting holiday villages. However, her favorite activity in life was being...
Orval Wall Jones
Sep 30, 2023
Mr. Orval Wall Jones, 75, passed away Saturday, September 30, 2023, at his home. He was born May 26, 1948, in Forsyth County to the late Merlin Jennings Jones and LaRue Wall Jones. Orval was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was the owner of Elite Landscape Service and Nursey, Inc. since 1977. Orval was a hardworking man and...
John Sheridan Brannan
Sep 29, 2023
Mr. John Sheridan Brannan was born April 26, 1940, to the late Charles Thomas and Anna Jenness Brannan. Mr. Brannan served in the U.S. Army from 1958-1966 and was a member of AMVETS, American Legion, and VFW. He was also of the Catholic faith and had attended the University of Maryland. A businessman at his core, he developed “Brannan on...
Mary Ruth Griffith Bonham
Sep 29, 2023
Mrs. Mary Ruth Griffith Bonham, 95, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Friday, September 29, 2023, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mary was born in Independence, VA on March 14, 1928, to the late Robert Griffith and Beulah Halsey Griffith. She enjoyed traveling with family and friends and was an avid reader. She especially loved her church and serving...
Melissa Ann Wilkinson DeHaven
Sep 28, 2023
Melissa Ann Wilkinson DeHaven was met by her beloved Grandmommy Helms at heaven’s door on September 28, 2023. She was born to Judy Helms & Gary Ralph Wilkinson on December 6, 1982, in Raleigh, NC. She is survived by her loving parents, Gary & Judy; her husband Michael Richard DeHaven II and the joy of their life, their daughter,...
Thomas Aiden Fauber
Sep 28, 2023
Mr. Thomas "Aiden" Fauber, 18, of Kernersville, passed away Thursday September 28, 2023, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born July 18, 2005, in Guilford County to Thomas M. Fauber, Ill and Elizabeth Hovis Fauber. Our beloved "Redheaded Skunk Monkey" had the biggest heart, and he would give you the shirt off his back. He loved baseball and...
John Gregory Collins, Jr
Sep 28, 2023
John Gregory Collins, Jr, 71, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away peacefully at home on September 28, 2023. John grew up in Elkin, NC. He was an Eagle Scout, co-captain of the outgoing high school football team, and a proud member of the 1967 State Championship Squad. He was also Class President and would remain active helping the community stay connected...
Glenn Cory Dunlap
Sep 28, 2023
Glenn Cory Dunlap, 56, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at his residence in Belews Creek, NC.
Glenn was born to Jack Clayton and Sue Neal Dunlap on May 19, 1967 who preceded him in death. He was the last child born to Jack and Sue and was spoiled immensely by his four older siblings and his Grandma...
Huxley "Hux" Michael Arrington
Sep 27, 2023
Huxley “Hux” Michael Arrington, 16 months old, passed away unexpectedly at his home on September 27, 2023. He was born May 1, 2022, to his parents, Justin and Jennifer Arrington. Preceding him in death was his paternal grandmother, Kathy Arrington. Surviving are his parents, Justin and Jennifer Arrington; two brothers, Sawyer and Elam Arrington; paternal grandfather, Wes Arrington; maternal...
Doris Ann Vaught Buchanan
Sep 27, 2023
Mrs. Doris Ann Vaught Buchanan, age 82 of Winston-Salem, passed away Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Doris was born December 18, 1940, in Wythe County VA to the late Charles Walker Vaught and Rosa Heldreth Vaught. She was a loving wife, a wonderful mother and a proud grandmother who had a quick...
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