Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.

Mar 12, 2021

Mrs. Vada LaVern Bowe passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Friday, March 12, 2021 surrounded by her family that she adored. LaVern was born on February 6, 1936 in the small town of Lemmon, South Dakota, the youngest child of Christine and Andrew Krischen. She met her husband Dave, while she attended Huron College, in South...

Mar 11, 2021

Milton Thomas Dooley passed March 11, 2021. He was born May 29, 1933, to Henry Thomas and Ruby Cox Dooley. He married his high school sweetheart, Janice Whitney, in 1951.

Mr. Dooley attended Winston-Salem schools and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Mathematics at North Carolina State University. He then attended graduate school at the...

Mar 11, 2021

Eleanor Louise Monda, 88, passed away at home on Thursday, March 11, 2021. She was born to Harriet Lane Acklin and William Arthur Acklin in Lone Pine, PA on September 26, 2931. She graduated from Trinity High School in Washington, PA and attended nursing school before marrying John Robert Monda to raise her two daughters. They would have been...

Mar 11, 2021

Mrs. Nellie Elaine Bennett Collins, 78, passed away on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Stokes Co. on July 14, 1942 the daughter of the late Grady Ray Bennett and Ila Mae Warner Bennett. Elaine was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church in King and a member of...

Mar 10, 2021

Mr. Mike McWayne Cole, 61, passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021, very unexpectedly.  He was born November 21, 1959 in Davidson County to Joseph and Peggy Summey Cole.  Mike graduated from Parkland High School in 1978. After receiving his bachelor’s degree from Appalachian State University in 1983, he went to work at Inmar for 34 years and most recently...

Mar 10, 2021

Carolyn Joan Fulp, 83, passed away on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at her home. Carolyn was born on July 25, 1937 in Forsyth Co. to the late Tony Floyd Cromer and Margarette Hartley Cromer. She worked for R.J. Reynolds and JaMar Tiny Tins earlier in her life, eventually retiring to raise her family. Carolyn enjoyed trips to the beach...

Mar 9, 2021

Mr. Douglas “Doug” Paul Hoeller, 69, of Winston-Salem, passed away, Tuesday, March 9, 2021. He was born in Marfa, TX, on February 17, 1952, to the late Paul August and Nona Marie Shaw Hoeller. Doug attended Texas A&M University and was a member of the Ross Volunteers. He was a proud veteran of the US Navy and served as...

Mar 9, 2021

Matthew 11:28 “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.”

Mrs. Peggy Marie French Cassada, 81, of Clemmons, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2021, after a courageous battle with cancer at her home, surrounded by her loving family and sweet long-haired dachshund, Bella. She was born on April 6, 1939...

Mar 9, 2021

Donna Bottoms Hayes, 59, passed away on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 in Garner, NC. Donna was born on January 1, 1962 in Forsyth County to the late Issac “Wink” Bottoms and Louise Spainhour Bottoms. Donna was always a hard worker. She started working from the age of three by priming leaves in tobacco fields and went on to work...

Mar 8, 2021

Mrs. Linda Gail Jarrett Haynes, 74, passed away Monday, March 8, 2021 at her residence. She was born February 7, 1947 in Burlington the daughter of Bernard Vaughn Jarrett, Sr. and Irene Mills Jarrett. Linda attended Alamance County schools, graduating from Eastern Alamance High School in 1965. She then attended Burlington Business College then worked at the Burlington Industries...

Mar 8, 2021

Mr. Charles R. Shook, Sr., 90, of Winston-Salem, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, March 8, 2021. Charles was born December 8, 1930 and grew up in Asheville, NC. He graduated from Lee Edwards High School where he met his high school sweetheart, Juanita Henderson, and later married her in 1951. Charles then served in...

Mar 8, 2021

Mrs. June Marie Doss Callaway, 72, of Winston-Salem, passed away Monday, March 8, 2021. She was born in Portsmith, VA, on April 23, 1948, to the late Ellis Windell Doss, Sr. and Minnie Brooks Doss.

Mrs. Callaway graduated in 1967 from Parkland High School. She was an active member of Pine Chapel Moravian Church, where she served...

Mar 8, 2021

Elsie Jenkins Turner, 93, left this world peacefully on March 8, 2021 at the K.B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born on November 15, 1927 to Elmore Royal Jenkins and Marguerite Rouse Jenkins in Teachey, NC.  She graduated with a bachelor's degree from Barton College in Wilson, NC (formerly Atlantic Christian College).  Elsie enjoyed a rewarding...

Mar 8, 2021

Winston-Salem – Mr. Robert “Bob” Stanley Nelson, Jr., 77, passed away on Monday, March 8, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on February 19, 1944 in Detroit, Michigan to Robert Stanley Nelson, Sr. and Mary Belle Kiser Nelson. Bob enjoyed football, playing golf, and fishing. Family was very important to Bob, especially his grandkids. He...

Mar 7, 2021

Mrs. Luella Everhart, 99, of Kernersville, entered the more immediate presence of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, March 7, 2021. She was born June 22, 1921 in Fayetteville, NC to Robert Bascom Brewer and Flossie J. Graham Brewer. She grew up on South Poplar St. in Winston-Salem, NC and graduated from Gray High School. During WWII,...

Mar 7, 2021

Vivian Sue Hollingsworth Ingram was born December 19, 1936, and entered into heaven March 7, 2021. She was born and raised in Pisgah Forest, North Carolina by Kiah and Florene Hollingsworth. She grew up with her older brother, James of Pisgah Forest and her late younger brother, Wayne of Etowah.

The cause of Christ and the cause...

Mar 7, 2021

Mr. Terry Wayne Owens, 62, passed away Sunday March 7, 2021 at his home. He was born September 11, 1958 in Forsyth County to the late Stevie Jackson Owens, Jr. and Ernestine Mills Owens. He owned Owens Heating and Air for 17 years. In his spare time, he enjoyed farming and taking care of his cows. He is survived by...

Mar 7, 2021

Mrs. Judy Spaugh Griffin, 69, passed away Sunday, March 7, 2021.  She was born November 4, 1951 in Forsyth County to the late Ralph William Spaugh and Viola Doty Spaugh.  In addition to her parents, Judy is preceded in death by her husband, Curtis E. Griffin, Jr and brother, Glenn Spaugh.  She is survived by her son, Matthew E....

Mar 7, 2021

Ms. Teresa Diane Miller, 51, passed away Sunday March 7, 2021, at her home unexpectedly from a cardiac event.  She was born November 22, 1969, in Forsyth County, NC to Nick Glenn Miller, Jr and Brenda Snow Miller.  Teresa was a very kind, loving, humble, caring and dedicated woman both to her family and her faith in her savior...

Mar 7, 2021

On Sunday March 7, 2021 Brenda McQueen Johnson won. She stepped into Heaven and saw her Savior face to face. After a long and hard-fought battle with cancer, Brenda went Home and is forever healed-Hallelujah! Brenda was born in Pinehurst, NC to JC and Juanita McQueen. She was the oldest of 3 girls and loved her sisters Nancy Garrett...