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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
James Daniel Gore
May 23, 2023
James Daniel Gore, 73, known to his family and friends as Dan, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023.
Dan was born on June 9, 1949 in Springfield, MO to the late Thomas Meddie Gore and Vera Jane Watson Gore. He honorably served his country as a Naval Officer on the USS Shreveport.
Dan was a fun-loving husband and...
Samuel Edward Spencer
May 23, 2023
Mr. Samuel Spencer, 80, of Lexington passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at Bermuda Commons. Mr. Spencer was born in Randolph County to the late Alfred Alex Spencer and Annie Manuel Spencer on June 21, 1942.
Sam was a devote family man. He was married to his high school sweetheart Carol for 62 years. He loved his kids, grandkids, and...
Charles William Sawyer
May 22, 2023
Mr. Charles William Sawyer, 96, of Winston-Salem, NC, died Monday, May 22, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Sawyer was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, and he was a lifelong follower of Jesus Christ. Mr. Sawyer served in the Navy aboard the USS Wake Island in WWII, and he later graduated from the University of Kentucky...
James "Jim" Lewis Samples
May 22, 2023
Kernersville – James “Jim” Lewis Samples, 85, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023, at his home. He was born on September 22, 1937, in Catawba County, NC to the late John Robert and Daisy Reneau Samples. Jim was a veteran of the Air Force serving stateside during the Vietnam War. He was an Avionics Engineer and started his...
Larry Steve Cain
May 22, 2023
Larry Steve Cain, 71, a devoted loving Husband, Daddy and Papa passed away Monday May 22, 2023. Steve was born February 23, 1952, in Rural Hall, NC to the late Howard and Lena Cain. He attended Jefferson Church of Christ from a young age where he would become a lifelong member. He loved the Lord and understood the importance...
Grace LoCascio Insetta
May 22, 2023
Grace LoCascio Insetta 98 passed away on May 22, 2023 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice home in Winston Salem, NC.
She was a loving Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother who will always be treasured and loved! Grace is survived by her two Daughters; Denise Insetta Daly, JeanMarie Insetta Barbieri and Son-In-Law, Michael Barbieri. Grandchildren; Christopher Michael Lawrence, Preston...
Edna Smith Harding
May 22, 2023
Edna Smith Harding, 81, left this earthly world for her heavenly home on Monday morning May 22, 2023. Edna was born on January 10, 1942, at the City Memorial Hospital in Winston-Salem. Orville S. Smith and wife, Maebelle Fulk Smith, had the good fortune of being her parents. She graduated from Hanes High School and went on to become...
Barbara "Bobbie" Jean Ransome George
May 22, 2023
Barbara “Bobbie” Jean Ransome George, 76, died on Monday, May 22, 2023, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home following a brief battle with lung cancer. Bobbie was born on November 18, 1946, in Forsyth County to the late Luther “Cotton” Ransome and Clara Davis Ransome. She grew up in Winston-Salem, NC and graduated from RJ Reynolds High School...
JoAnn Van Nort
May 21, 2023
JoAnn Van Nort passed away at 2:30 pm on Sunday, May 21st. JoAnn was ready to be with her Bill again. She is survived by her children; Lisa Sheehan, Bruce Van Nort and Sandra Van Nort. Three grandchildren, Jillian, Andrew and Christopher. Four great grandchildren Sienna, Liliana, Wally and Alex.
JoAnn was born March 9th, 1939 in Louisville, KY to...
James "Jimmy" Gus Chrysson
May 21, 2023
James Gus Chrysson (Jimmy) fell asleep in the Lord on the morning of May 21, 2023. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, godfather, uncle, friend, and community leader whose absence leaves a tremendous void in our hearts. Jimmy was born to Gus Chrysson and Mary Cuzmanes Chrysson on December 14th, 1955, in Winston-Salem. After obtaining his Real Estate...
Rachel Sarah Thompson
May 21, 2023
Mrs. Rachel Sarah Thompson, 92, peacefully entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior from her home on Sunday, May 21, 2023. She was born in Stanly County, NC on May 26, 1930, to the late Barnes Belton and Sarah Furr Bullock. Mrs. Thompson was a longtime member of Woodland Baptist Church. She was a very loving wife, mother,...
Charlotte Hale Perdue Greene
May 21, 2023
Walkertown - Charlotte Hale Perdue Greene, 87, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 21, 2023, at her home. She was born in Buchanan County, Virginia to George Bura Hale, Sr. and Nora Elizabeth Wilson Hale. Charlotte retired from AT&T Lucent after 30 years of service. Charlotte was a faithful and loyal member of Kerwin Baptist Church, a Sunday School teacher...
Robert Lee Johnson
May 21, 2023
Robert “Lee” Johnson 69, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, May 21, 2023. Lee as everyone knew him was born September 23rd, 1953, in Wilkes County to the late James C. Johnson and Eva M. Johnson. Lee grew up in Forsyth County and worked at Reynolds Junk Yard for several years. He started a career for NCDOT...
Alice Arlene Mullins McPeak
May 21, 2023
Mrs. Alice Arlene Mullins McPeak, 84, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born September 6, 1938, in McDowell County, WV to the late McKinnley and Dathal Mullins. Alice was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. In her spare time, she enjoyed gardening, shopping,...
Kevin Charles Corbett
May 19, 2023
Kevin Charles Corbett passed in peace at home on May 19, 2023, at the age of 51 after a courageous 4-year battle with Cancer. Born February 12, 1972, to Joseph and Lynne (Mitchell) Corbett, Kevin spent his young life in Texas, Massachusetts, Indiana, Ohio and California. He attended Amijo High School in Fairfield, California and graduated in 1990. After Kevin...
Darla "Brooke" Dennison
May 19, 2023
Darla “Brooke” Dennison, 29, left us unexpectedly on Friday, May 19th. Brooke, as everyone knew her, was born on the afternoon of March 14th, 1994. Brooke has three beautiful children: Gemma, Jax, and Matthew. All Brooke ever wanted was to have all three of her children and to live a normal life. She has struggled with addiction for 6 years...
Ronald Keith Robertson
May 19, 2023
Ronald Keith Robertson passed away in his home from natural causes on Friday May 19, 2023 in Winston-Salem, NC, at the age of 67. Ronald was born in Forsyth County, NC, on October 1,1955, being the younger of two sons born to the late Troy Alonzo and Mildred Marie Goforth Robertson. Mr. Robertson recently retired from the maintenance department at Corning’s Winston...
Johnny Elmer Ball
May 19, 2023
Johnny Elmer Ball, 88, passed away at his home on May 19, 2023. He was born to John Henry Ball and Mary Lelia Mitchell Ball on June 22, 1934, in Forsyth County, North Carolina. Johnny worked for Hanes Brands for 56 years and loved fishing and metal detecting. He also loved to tend to his garden. Johnny was preceded in...
Robert Laurence Martin
May 18, 2023
Robert Laurence Martin, 51, passed away Thursday, May 18, 2023, in Winston-Salem. He was born on April 4, 1972, in Daly City, CA. Robert attended Salem Baptist Church where he served on the Media Committee. He is survived by a loving family including his parents, John and Renee Martin; siblings, Rebecca Shouse (Patrick), Timothy Martin, David Martin, Lydia Hopkins (Joseph),...
Marie Helen Faresich
May 18, 2023
Marie Helen Faresich (Nussbaum) (Gallione) – September 18, 1942 – May 18, 2023
The Lord called our precious mom home, unexpectedly. There are no words to adequately describe this treasure on earth. “Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift.” 2 Corinthians 9:15
Ma-Rie was our everything, our matriarch. Our mom lived an inclusive, not...
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