Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.

Oct 1, 2022

Mrs. Donna Bray Chadwick, 90, of Winston-Salem, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2022 at the Accordius Health of Winston-Salem. She was born September 26, 1932 in Forsyth County to Herbert Harrison Longworth and Faith Kinnamon Longworth. Mrs. Chadwick was a long time member of Bethania Moravian Church where she taught children, sang in the choir and served on the...

Sep 30, 2022

Mrs. Loraine Hughes Hobson, 90, passed away, September 30, 2022. She was born December 25, 1931, in South Carolina to the late Jesse Hughes and Ethel Boyd Hughes. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.  Loraine attended Woodland Baptist Church. She retired from RJ Reynolds after 33 years of service. After retirement, Loraine enjoyed taking care of others....

Sep 30, 2022

Mrs. Roslyn Sue Arthur Peeler Rothrock, 83, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 30, 2022. She was born December 23, 1938 to the late Theodore Eugene Arthur and Louise Lemons Arthur. After graduating from Troy High School in 1957, Roslyn earned a teaching degree at Appalachian State University. While doing her student teaching, she met...

Sep 30, 2022

Mr. Sammy Dean Parrish passed away on September 30, 2022, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on March 7, 1959, to the late Sam and Dorothy Parrish.  Sammy was a long-time member of First Baptist Church of Stanleyville and was very involved in many areas of the church including teaching young people and adults. He also enjoyed cooking...

Sep 30, 2022

  Mrs. Kathy Lynn “MawMaw” Brown Angel, 70, passed away Friday, September 30, 2022, at Kernersville Medical Center. She was born July 4, 1952, in Anna, IL, the daughter of Loyd and Hilda Mae Yeargan Brown. She attended the old Kernersville Elementary and graduated in 1970 from East Forsyth High School.  

  A member of Triad Baptist Church, Kathy was a representative for...

Sep 29, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Richard Eugene Cox. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Sep 29, 2022

Joe Paul Martin, 61, of Lexington, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 29, 2022 at his home. He was born March 18, 1961 in Forsyth County to Lonnie Woodson Martin and Joan Watson Martin. Joe graduated from Parkland High School in 1979. He started his career with Piedmont Airlines and retired from US Airways after 28 years. Joe was...

Sep 29, 2022

RURAL HALL - Audine Minton Cox, 80, joined the church triumphant on Thursday, September 29, 2022 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston Salem.

Audine was born on December 20, 1941 in Winston Salem to John Franklin and Hazelene Steele Minton.  She retired from RJ Reynolds and after retirement, worked as a substitute teacher for WSFCS....

Sep 29, 2022

Mr. Christopher Wayne Friday, 33, of Winston Salem, transitioned peacefully on Thursday, September 29, 2022, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born on September 24, 1989, in Winston-Salem to Mary Sue Cline and Vernon Luck Jr. Mr. Friday attended Parkland High School. He worked most of his career with MSI as an Iron Worker.

Sep 29, 2022

Mrs. Marjean Link McMillan, 87, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2022.  She was born October 11, 1934, in Caldwell County to the late Horrace and Mary Link.  Marjean was a family woman who loved the Lord.  She attended Brookstown Methodist Church for 50 plus years where she was a part of the United Methodist Women.   Marjean enjoyed many things...

Sep 28, 2022

Mr. David Sherrill Wall, 86, of Rural Hall, NC passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on March 27, 1936, in Forsyth County to the late Margaret Tilley and Edward Wall.

David, also known as Sherrill, graduated from Mineral Springs High School in 1954. He was a people...

Sep 28, 2022

Mr. Donald Gray Vaden, 84, passed away Wednesday September 28, 2022, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born September 2, 1938 in Surry County to the late Nera and Frances Vaden. Donald proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps, worked for RJ Reynolds, and retired from Roadway Trucking. He was a long time member of First...

Sep 28, 2022

Mrs. Tonya Pfaff Hooker, 65, passed away Wednesday September 28, 2022, in her home. She was born February 2, 1957, to the late Clarence Pinkston Shoaf and Mary Smith Rothrock. Tonya was truly loved by her family and will be missed greatly. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother; Dennis Shoaf and a...

Sep 27, 2022

Lynn Kerley Oliver Lampley, 92, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at The Bradford at Brookside in Livingston, Texas.  She moved to Texas in 2012 to live near her daughter.

Lynn was born June 22, 1930, in Surry County, NC to William Carl and Maude Kerley Oliver. During high school, in Elkin, NC, she was a member...

Sep 26, 2022

Mrs. Cynthia Diane Fritts Fox, 69, passed away Monday, September 26, 2022, at Forsyth Medical Center.  She was born July 27, 1953, in Danville, VA, the daughter of Thomas and Muriel Jones Fritts, Sr.  She was retired from AMP/Tyco after over 30 years of service.  Diane loved to bowl and work with flowers.  She was a private, independent women...

Sep 26, 2022

On Monday September 26th, 2022, our beloved Clyde (Clydie) Gray Moorefield our Daddy and Pa unexpectedly passed away. Clyde was born on August 6th, 1946, to Jona Clyde Moorefield and Myrtie Alice Newsom Moorefield in Stokes County, North Carolina. Clyde graduated from North Forsyth High School in 1964. He loved his family dearly and was always there to help...

Sep 26, 2022

Rajesh Vishnu “Raj” Gangwani, 56, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 26, 2022. He was born on March 17, 1966, in Anchorage, AK, the son of the late Victor Gangwani and the late Peggy Rose Shelton. Raj attended Fork Union Military Academy where he learned to play football. He graduated from Reynolds High School, where he was a standout...

Sep 26, 2022

On September 26, 2022, God summoned one of his earthly angels’ home after an extended period of illness. Sergeant First Class. Kenneth Jones was born December 9, 1954. He was a graduate of East Forsyth High School, class of 1973. After graduation he joined the United States Army, where he served three tours in Germany, Büdingen, Nürburg and Zweibrücken....

Sep 26, 2022

Ms. Lisa Jean Messer Watkins, 58, passed away Monday, September 26, 2022, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born July 20, 1964, in West Virginia to the late Cecil Messer and Willa Jean Taylor Messer. Lisa was a loving mother a nana. She retired from Harris Teeter after 15 years of service. Lisa enjoyed spending time on the New...

Sep 26, 2022

Sarah Elizabeth “Saedi” Bennett, 38, departed this life on September 26th, 2022, at 4:13 AM while she was held by both parents as Jesus reclaimed His child, to bestow upon her the full rights of His child, a new body that is free of pain and worries of this world.

Sarah was born February 27, 1984 at...