Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.

Mar 2, 2023

Danville – Mrs. Alicia Michelle Pope Dye, 43, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 2, 2023. She was born on August 4, 1979 in Rowan County, NC. She was a mother and homemaker who loved children and always had one in tow. She loved all animals; her constant companion was “Bones”, her service dog. She was a...

Mar 1, 2023

Stanley Eugene “Gene” Elmore, 83, of Winston-Salem, NC, died Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at Novant Health-Forsyth Medical Center.

He was born at home to the late Walter Henry “Bub” and Ruth Butterworth Elmore in Princeton, WV, on August 28, 1939.

Gene graduated from Northfork-Elkhorn High School in 1957, attended McLain’s Business College in Bluefield, WV....

Feb 28, 2023

Mrs. Rebecca (Becky) Jane Royall Needham, 74, of Winston-Salem passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 28, 2023.  She was born to the late John Albert Royall and Louise Newsome Royall on September 25, 1948 in Winston-Salem.  Becky graduated from Parkland High School in 1966 and worked for BellSouth/AT&T until retirement in 1997.  Becky was the type who never sat still...

Feb 28, 2023

Our beloved matriarch, Mrs. Marguerite Lee Parrish Howard, 94, of Greenville, SC, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2023. She was an amazing woman who had a remarkable life, most of which was spent in service to God and others in India, the land of her birth.

Marguerite was born April 18, 1928, in Jha Jha, Bihar,...

Feb 28, 2023

Mr. Cristan Matthew “Matt” Orr, 37, of Winston-Salem, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 28, 2023.  Matt was born in Rockingham County, NC on March 1, 1985.  Matt served in the United States Army National Guard, including one tour of duty in Iraq.  He spent five years with Wells Fargo, where he worked as a fiduciary specialist.  He enjoyed...

Feb 28, 2023

KERNERSVILLE -  Mrs. Elizabeth Laurent Ferreira, 93, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at her home. Elizabeth was born on November 10, 1929 in Berkshire County, MA to Lucien and Mary Gero Laurent.

She admired nature and wildlife, providing daily feedings for her deer, birds, squirrels, and even a wild turkey. They all knew where they could...

Feb 28, 2023

Mrs. Darlene Adams Carmichael, 79, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2023.  She was born August 3, 1943, in Stokes County to the late Glenn and Hazel Adams.  Darlene was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.  She thoroughly enjoyed fishing and was an avid NASCAR fan, often being called a “NASCAR Nanny”, and always pulled for Jeff Gordon.

Feb 28, 2023

Mrs. Katherine Key Warren passed away at home on February 28, 2023, after a brief illness. She was born on February 26, 1933, to Lou Jeanie Goforth Key and Charlie Clinton Key in Forsyth County. Katherine graduated from Gray High School and went on to become a devoted wife, mother, and homemaker. She was a member of Lexwin Baptist...

Feb 28, 2023

Mr. Marcus “Marc” Lee Craver, 71, of Lexington, NC passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 28, 2023. He was born to the late Harry “Clint” Craver and Katherine “Kat” Moretz on October 3, 1951, in Forsyth County. Marc attended Wake Forest University for his undergrad degree and later went on to earn his Master of Business Administration at UNC Greensboro. He then dedicated over 40...

Feb 27, 2023

Celebrating the life of Geneva Barrington Barnes, who passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023. Born during the turbulent times of The Great Depression in Peggs, Oklahoma, Geneva, or ‘Gennie’ as her family and friends knew her, overcame many challenges and struggles growing up in rural northeastern Oklahoma. At 17, Gennie left Oklahoma to pursue new opportunities...

Feb 27, 2023

Suzanne Quesinberry Foushee passed away February 27, 2023, after a short battle with lung cancer.  She was born in Mount Airy, Surry County, NC on September 10, 1946 to the late Owen and Polly Nichols Quesinberry.  She is survived by her son, Michael Richard Foushee, of Catawba, NC; brother, Freddie Quesinberry and wife, Cathy of Mount Airy, NC; Ms....

Feb 27, 2023

Krystyna Dydynski Southern completed her journey on earth on February 27th, 2023. She was born on May 21, 1938, in Scranton, PA.  She is survived by her four children, Donna (Giorgina), Christian, Stasia (Victor) and Shawn (Aga); her stepdaughters Katie and Tina; her granddaughter Chelsea (Tyler), her grandson Edje (Emily); and her great grandchildren Trenton and Dallas Mae (Dally). ...

Feb 27, 2023

Thelma Parrish Dean, loving mother and grandmother,  98, passed away peacefully at home in Winston-Salem,  NC on February 27, 2023.  She was born on July 19, 1924 to the late Cabel and Daisy Parrish.  Those left to cherish her memory are her brothers, Ray Parrish and Fred Parrish; her daughter, Carol (Sam) Burleson;  grandchildren,  Amanda (Jay) Hughes and John...

Feb 26, 2023

RURAL HALL – Delores “Dee” Hutcherson, 80, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2023 at Forsyth Medical Center. Dee was born on November 19, 1942 in Danville, VA to Marvin and Katherine Fowler Ferguson. Dee was a faithful member of Beck’s Baptist Church, serving on several committees and volunteering in many areas. She especially loved working with the children’s choir.  Dee...

Feb 26, 2023

KERNERSVILLE- Barbara Jean Nolen, age 90, died Sunday, February 26, 2023, after a brief hospital stay. Mrs. Nolen was born on January 8, 1933, in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.  She was the daughter of the late Broward and Willie Ophelia Kemp Gatlin and wife of the late Jack K. Nolen.   She was also preceded in death by her sister, Angelyn Whiddon...

Feb 26, 2023

Mrs. Dorothy Ann Calloway, 90, passed away February 26, 2023, at her home. She was born October 22, 1932, in Boissevain, VA to the late Charles Edward Harrison and Retha Holline Shupe Harrison. She was a longtime and faithful member of Freedom Baptist Church.  Dorothy was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She enjoyed being with her family and...

Feb 26, 2023

Michael Wayne Rowe, 59, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2023, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, after a long illness. He made his tiny impact on this world on July 4, 1963, and left a huge impact on all of those who knew and loved him. He was born to Jerry Herman Rowe and the late Viola...

Feb 25, 2023

Mr. Lloyd Van Fishel, 82, of Winston-Salem, passed away of natural causes on Sat. Feb. 25, 2023. Lloyd was born in Forsyth County, NC to the late Paul Linville Fishel and Mae Ebert Fishel. Lloyd was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Shelby Snyder Fishel. He is survived by his children, Aubrey Fishel (Mona), Bryan Fishel...

Feb 25, 2023

Kernersville- Mr. James Bently Apple, 86, passed away Saturday February 25, 2023 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston Salem after a brief illness. He was born November 1, 1936 in Rockingham County to John William Apple and Jessie (Jill) Linville Apple.

He was a plant manager of Piedmont Leaf Tobacco Co. for 29 years....

Feb 25, 2023

Terry David Cline, 80, of Lewisville, NC, formerly of Princeton, WV, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023 with his loving family by his side. He was a devoted husband and father who loved his family and would do anything to help them when it was needed. Born September 24, 1942 in Widemouth, WV, he was the son of...