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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Ann Flinchum Boles
Dec 2, 2025
Mrs. Bettie Annie Jean Flinchum Boles, 83, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was born on May 19, 1942, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Raleigh William Flinchum and Betty Ann Ashburn Flinchum. Ann was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend who will be missed deeply by...
John Linzelly Keaton
Dec 2, 2025
John Linzelly Keaton, 88, of Lexington, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at King Health and Rehab.
Mr. Keaton was the oldest child of Pete and Frances Keaton. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his wife, Bertie Jo Keaton; and his sister, Ida.
Surviving are his daughter and son in-law, Susan and Jeff Fountain Sr.; four grandchildren,...
Angeline "Ann" Serrino Agresti
Dec 2, 2025
Angeline (Ann) Agresti died December 2, 2025, aged 102, at Bermuda Village. Born in Albany, NY, to Italian immigrant parents who encouraged education and assimilation, Ann was an educator in one form or another throughout her long life. She was preceded in death by her husband M. Conrad Agresti, Jr and four siblings – sister Sue McGraw, and brothers Andrew...
Barbara May Bowden
Dec 1, 2025
Kernersville – Barbara May Bowden, 72, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 1, 2025. She was born on December 30, 1952, in Rockingham County, NC to the late William Calvin and Mary Pete Lucas May. Barbara loved cooking, her animals, and Dr. Pepper, but most of all, she loved her Jesus. She was a...
Ronald Lee Morgan
Nov 30, 2025
Ronald "Ron" Lee Morgan, a husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, business owner, coach and friend, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2025, at the age of 82. Ron’s parents were the late John Harm Morgan and Lela Harding Morgan. He was born on June 3,1943, in Tobaccoville, North Carolina. Ron was a steadfast example of love and laughter to everyone who...
Allen Michael Schulz
Nov 30, 2025
Allen Michael Schulz, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly from a heart attack in his home on Sunday, November 30th.
Allen is survived by his daughters, Rachel Last (Kyle Mitchum) of Sarasota, Florida, and Haley Schulz of Tampa, Florida; and his brother Jeff Schulz (Beth) of DePere, Wisconsin; along with many extended family members and friends who loved him deeply—especially...
Glenn Thomas Hicks Jr.
Nov 30, 2025
Glenn Thomas Hicks, Jr., 77, of Winston-Salem, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center on Sunday, November 30, 2025.
Born in Forsyth County, NC, he was the husband to the late Kathedene Benfield Hicks, and the son of Glenn Thomas Hicks Sr. and Hallie Love Hicks, both deceased. Glenn retired from Hanes Dye and Finishing after 37 years of service. He was...
Gregory Jon Wells
Nov 30, 2025
KERNERSVILLE- Gregory Jon Wells, 63, passed away Sunday, November 30, 2025 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Greg was born on August 11, 1962 in Hendricks County, IN to Marvin and Glenda Brameier Wells. He retired from the US Navy with over 30 years of service as a Military Officer and Cryptologist. After retirement, he continued work with the US...
Dewey Ray Knight
Nov 29, 2025
KERNERSVILLE- Dewey Ray Knight, 79 passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 29, 2025. He was a native of Forsyth County. Dewey was a bit of a surprise, shocking his mother and doctor, when he was born moments after his twin brother, Dennis. They arrived on June 14, 1946 to the late Victor Knight and Ruby Idol Knight.
Dewey had a long,...
Bernie "Tommy" Miller
Nov 28, 2025
Mr. Bernie “Tommy” Lee Miller, 92, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Bernie was born on January 12, 1933, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, to Marshall L. Miller and Polly Ann Bowman Miller. He graduated from Griffith High School in 1951. Bernie served his country as a Staff Sergeant in the United States Air Force.
In his younger...
Nancy King Gordon
Nov 28, 2025
Nancy King Gordon of Colfax, NC, passed away on November 28, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Elliott and Ethel King; her husband, Fletcher J. Gordon; her brothers, Whalen L. King, Urchel L. King, and Mallonee King; and her sisters, Meredith K. Goode, Saphera Anthony, and Earleen Quensinberry.
She attended James A. Gray High School and Draughn’s...
Joseph Terrance Peerenboom
Nov 27, 2025
Joseph “Joe” Terrance Peerenboom, 70, passed away unexpectedly on November 27, 2025, in Advance, North Carolina. Joe was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother whose steady love shaped every part of his family’s life.Joe was born on April 1, 1955, in Kentucky, where he grew up with his brothers Kenny, Jerry, and David Peerenboom.
Joe was born on April 1,...
Avery Blake Margulies
Nov 26, 2025
Avery Blake Margulies, age 24, passed away unexpectedly on November 26, 2025, following a tragic accident. Born on February 23, 2001, Avery was a loving son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin, and friend. He was known for his kind heart, his bright smile, and the way he made people feel understood and cared for.
Avery recently worked in landscaping, a job that...
Timothy "Tim" Alan Slack
Nov 26, 2025
Mr. Timothy “Tim” Alan Slack, 67, passed away Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at SECU Hospice Home in Yadkinville, NC. He was born on January 21, 1958, in Sarnia Ontario, Canada to the late William Henry Slack and Priscilla Mealey Slack. Tim enjoyed spending time with his family, watching baseball, and fishing. If you knew Tim, you knew he had a...
Loretta Jean Wilson
Nov 26, 2025
Loretta Jean Wilson, 84, of Kernersville, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, after a long illness. She was born on July 12, 1941, in Buchanon County, VA, to the late Lum and Ida Matney of Swords Creek, VA.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 46 years, Paul Gene Wilson.
Loretta was...
Joseph "Joe" James Freifeld
Nov 25, 2025
Joseph “Joe” James Freifeld, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on November 25, 2025, at the age of 61.
The youngest of five, he was born in Hampton, Virginia, to Noreen and John Freifeld. When Joe was just a few months old, the family moved to Wiesbaden, Germany, for several years and then ultimately settled in Austin, Texas....
Melvin Lawson Hagar, Jr.
Nov 25, 2025
Mr. Melvin Lawson Hagar, Jr., 71, passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on August 12, 1954, in New Haven, CT. to the late Melvin Lawson Hagar, Sr. and Thelma Mae Ferretti Hagar. Melvin is survived by his loving wife, Joan Hagar; two children, Adam Hagar (Kimberleigh) and Megan Hagar (Clare Constantine); one sister,...
James Allen Parks
Nov 25, 2025
Mr. James Allen Parks, age 81 of Winston-Salem, passed away, Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born April 22, 1944 in Cameron County TX to the late Joseph Clarence Parks and Doris Elizabeth Hitchcock Parks. Mr. Parks served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. James enjoyed time spent surf fishing and...
Janie Holdren Hedgecock
Nov 24, 2025
Janie Lee Holdren Hedgecock, age 90, left this world on Monday, November 24, 2025, for a much better and more deserving place. A petite woman with a large heart, others were always first. She would give anything she had to help someone in need, even if it meant doing without herself - a much-needed attribute in these times. She used...
William Pettingill Thompson
Nov 24, 2025
William Pettingill Thompson, aged 91, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, November 24, 2025. He is survived by his beloved wife of 65 years, Peggy Hollowell Thompson, and his cherished daughter, Laura Ellen Thompson, of Winston Salem. Also surviving are four grandchildren and their spouses in whom he had special delight: Hannah (Jon) Peavy,...
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