Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.

Jul 3, 2023

Mrs. Marie Moore Sessoms, 75, passed away on Monday, July 3, 2023, at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center.  She was born June 15, 1948, in Cartersville, GA to the late Henry Eugene and Bernice Atkins Moore.  Mrs. Sessoms was a loving wife, mother, Ema and Grandma.  She was also an avid reader and served for 7 terms as President of...

Jul 3, 2023

Daniel Joseph Lawson passed away unexpectedly on July 3rd, 2023 at the age of 39. He was born on June 24th, 1984.

Danny is survived by many family members that loved him deeply. His mom, Penny Perryman; Bonus dad, Brian Perryman; Son, Eli Lawson; Sisters, Hannah and Hope Perryman; Grandmother, Janie Martin; Aunts, Bonnie Younger, Becky Inman, Lana Grubbs (Uncle,...

Jul 3, 2023

Perry Easter of Winston Salem, NC was called to be with the Lord on July 3rd, 2023, peacefully in the home and surrounded by family. Perry was born April 18th, 1935, in Carroll County Virginia to Jacob B., and Caroline Allen Ester. Perry was 88 years old. He graduated from Lambsburg High school in Virginia prior to enlisting in the...

Jul 3, 2023

 

Mrs. Carolyn Virginia Spaugh Griffith, 92, passed away Monday, July 3, 2023.  She was born January 15, 1931, in Forsyth County to the late Russell Albert Spaugh and Elsie Yountz Spaugh.  Carolyn was a member of Ardmore Baptist Church.  She loved to volunteer her time at Novant Health, work at the shop, play cards with her friends, and spend...

Jul 2, 2023

 

Ruby Gayle Cartner Anderson, 82, of Pfafftown, NC, formerly of Mars Hill, NC, died peacefully on Sunday, July 2, 2023 at Vienna Village.

She was born on August 5, 1940, in Winston-Salem, NC, daughter of the late Hubert W. Cartner and Martha Gibson Cartner. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Frederick F....

Jul 2, 2023

On July 2, 2023, Troy Ryan Dowell entered heaven into the loving arms of his beloved maternal grandmother, Irma. 

Troy was born on December 21, 1985, in Winston-Salem to Melissa Dowell. 

Troy loved Chevys, all things Harley Davidson, classic rock, 80s Country, and spending time with his best friend, Finn. 

Troy leaves behind his wife of 4 years, LeAnn Dowell;...

Jul 2, 2023

 

Vickie Lynn Styers, 73, passed away at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home on July 2, 2023, after a valiant fight against bladder cancer. Vickie was born on July 9, 1949, to Bessie Creeson Styers and James Wallace Styers, Sr. in Forsyth County.  She was an avid Duke Basketball fan who also enjoyed watching NASCAR, and adored listening to Elvis,...

Jul 2, 2023

Mrs. Chong (Jeannie) VanBuskirk, 73, passed away at her home on July 2, 2023. She was born on July 11, 1949, to Mr. and Mrs. Kim in Korea. Chong loved gardening and she spending time with her loving husband John VanBuskirk. She is survived by her husband and her two sons Kevin and Richard Stotts. The family will have a...

Jul 2, 2023

 

Kernersville – Mrs. Barbara Suzanne Heberle Vaughan, 86, passed away July 2, 2023, at Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born June 25, 1937, in New York to the late Robert Heberle and Suzanne Orem Heberle. Barbara loved to crochet, play bingo, and watch football, especially the Carolina Panthers and Kansas City Chiefs. She was an excellent...

Jul 1, 2023

Mrs. Annie Shouse Davenport, 72, passed away Saturday, July 1, 2023.  She was born in Forsyth County on January 30, 1951, to the late Roy Coleman and Ollie Mae James Shouse.  Mrs. Davenport retired from Hanes Hosiery and was a member of Grace Baptist Church.  She loved to garden, take trips to the Tennessee Mountains, and most importantly she loved...

Jul 1, 2023

Jul 1, 2023

 

Charles Arless Hedrick passed away on July 1, 2023 after a 2 l/2 week stay at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.

Charles was born November 4, 1929 in a little town called Poca, WV.  At the age of two, his family moved to Nitro, WV which is about 10 miles from Charleston.  After graduating from high school in 1948,...

Jun 30, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John Delano Woods, 86, on Friday, June 30th, 2023. He passed away in his home with family by his side, leaving behind cherished memories in the hearts of his loved ones. John was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather who led a life of kindness and made a positive...

Jun 30, 2023

Mrs. Essie Faye Grubb Thomas, 92, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center on Friday June 30, 2023. Essie was born on August 5, 1930, to Reece Grubb and Annie Stevens Grubb in Ashe County, North Carolina. She was a faithful member of Fellowship Baptist Church and loved to walk at the Marketplace Mall. She also loved to spend time sitting...

Jun 30, 2023

 

Roy Elwood Teague Jr, of Kernersville, NC, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 30th, 2023, at the age of 64 after a hard fought battle with cancer with his family by his side.

He was born on March 20th, 1959, in Danville, VA to Roy and Alice Teague. A graduate of George Washington High School and Danville Community College,...

Jun 30, 2023

 

Dr. Philip R. Aronson, 100, of Bermuda Run, NC passed on June 30th, 2023.

Dr. Aronson was born Nov 26, 1922 in Norwich, NY to Donald S. and Marcia. He was predeceased by his wife Christine, his second wife Jeanne Wesley, his brother Sydney and by a son, Peter.

He graduated from Norwich High School in 1939, the University...

Jun 29, 2023

Kernersville- Mr. Richard Allen Crutchfield, 78, passed away Thursday, June 29, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center.  He was born April 21, 1945, to the late Dace Crutchfield and Mary Louise Musten.

Richard was one of three sons of the founders of Musten & Crutchfield Grocery in Kernersville.  He valued education and earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and Business Administration;...

Jun 29, 2023

 

Kernersville – Mrs. Shirley Lucille Talbert Sindelar, 94, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 29, 2023, at her daughter’s residence. She was born on November 14, 1928, in Prince George County, Maryland. Shirley was a military wife for 29 years.  She loved her large family, church family, all animals, gardening, and supported Israel.

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Jun 29, 2023

Helen Venable Hall, 93, of Westfield, passed away June 29, 2023, at her residence.  She was born on November 25, 1929, in Stokes County, the daughter of the late Samuel Harvel Venable and Ida Simmons Venable.  Helen was a devout Christian and member of Stoney Ridge Baptist Church. She was a homemaker extraordinaire, her passion in life was caring for...

Jun 29, 2023

 

Kernersville – Gurney "Pete" Eugene Snow, 82, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 29, 2023. He was born on June 11, 1941, in Guilford County to the late Gurney Julius and Hazel Kiger Snow. Pete was a faithful member of Valley View Baptist Church for many years. He loved to spend his time...