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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Gary Lee Rose
Jul 22, 2025
In Loving Memory of Gary Lee Rose
Sept.1, 1949- July 22,2025 at age of 75.
Gary was born in Cook County Illinois, to Russell John Rose and Mildred Lee Rose. He was a police officer for 25 years and retired from the Winston Salem Police Department. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force and a member of the Masonic...
Carole Beckel Ring
Jul 22, 2025
Carole Beckel Ring, 88, of King, NC, passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at Priddy Manor Assisted Living.
Mrs. Ring was born March 25, 1937, in Forsyth County, NC, to Clay Earnest Beckel and Annie Pearl Painter Beckel.
Carole spent most of her life in Forsyth and Davidson County and was very active in the community. She worked as an X-ray...
Helen Estelle Beeson Joyce
Jul 21, 2025
Helen Estelle Beeson Joyce, 89, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Monday, July 21, 2025.
She was born in Forsyth County, NC, on October 8, 1935, to the late Carl James and Margaret Marshall Beeson.
Helen will be remembered for her ambition and the hard work she put in throughout her life. She retired from Adam-Millis Corporation, where she spent...
Hagan Robert McClellan, Sr.
Jul 21, 2025
Hagan Robert McClellan, Sr., age 85, peacefully passed away on Monday, July 21, 2025, at his home surrounded by his devoted family. He was born in Kingsport, Tennessee, on November 22, 1939, to the late John Connard and Glenna Shelton McClellan. His life story included proud Semper Fi service in the United States Marine Corps. With his winsome personality, he...
Wayne Dalton Allen
Jul 20, 2025
Wayne Dalton Allen, 80, of Clemmons, NC, passed peacefully into the arms of his Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 20, 2025.
Born April 3, 1945, to the late Paul and Ruth Allen of Tobaccoville, NC, Wayne was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend.
Wayne dedicated 35 years of his life to RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company, retiring as a Manager...
Billy Gray Turner
Jul 20, 2025
Billy Gray Turner, 84, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at his home in Tobaccoville, NC. He was born on November 14, 1940, in Yadkin County, NC, to the late William Carl Turner and Stella Talley Turner. Billy Turner was much loved and much admired by his family and community alike. He spent many years involved in ministries from...
Walter R. Lewis
Jul 20, 2025
Walter Robert Lewis, 88, of Winston-Salem, entered into God’s loving arms on July 20, 2025, following a courageous three-year battle with acute myeloid leukemia.
Born on February 28, 1937, in Long Branch, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Benjamin Carl Lewis and Dollie Hartsell Lewis. After graduating from high school in 1955, Walter served in the United States...
Margaret Mae Lashmit Cecil
Jul 20, 2025
Mrs. Margaret Mae Lashmit Cecil, 73, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on June 6, 1952, in Durham County, NC, to the late Theophalues “Top” Bennett Lashmit and Alice Lee Lashmit. Maragaret was a member at Liberty Baptist Church. She loved working in her flowers. In addition to her...
Christopher Dean Conrad
Jul 19, 2025
Christopher Dean Conrad, of Forsyth County, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at the age of 67.
Born on August 6, 1957, to the late Alvin and June Conrad, Christopher lived a life marked by kindness, loyalty, and quiet strength.
A gentle and gracious soul, Christopher was known for his mannerly nature and considerate heart. He had strong interest...
Annie Mae Cook Hemrick
Jul 19, 2025
Ann Hemrick, 93, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at Brookdale Falling Creek Assisted Living in Hickory, NC.
Ann was born in Winston-Salem, NC, to the late David R. Cook, Sr. and Jency Bauguess Cook.
Ann graduated from Gray High School in 1951. She began work at Dewey’s Bakery. After her daughters were born, she worked at Farmers Dairy Bar...
Charlotte Mae Crown Elliott
Jul 19, 2025
Charlotte Mae Crown Elliott, 84, of Stokesdale, NC, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at her home. She was born to the late William Crown and Viola Gibson Crown on March 7, 1941, in Arlington, Virginia.
Charlotte was a fiercely independent woman who lived her life to the fullest. She enjoyed spending time going to church, visiting with friends,...
Cheryl Lynn Webster
Jul 19, 2025
Cheryl Lynn Webster, 77, of Walkertown, NC, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.
She was born to the late Clyde Pegram Webster and Patsy Clark Webster on April 23, 1948, in Forsyth County, NC.
Cheryl graduated from East Forsyth High School in 1966. She went on to further her education at Winston-Salem Business College...
Billy Ray Parrish
Jul 18, 2025
Mr. Billy Ray Parrish, 87, of Walnut Cove, NC, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center on Friday, July 18, 2025. Billy was born in Davie County on October 18, 1937, to the late Robert William Parrish and Elsie Moorefield Parrish. He was employed with Gallins Vending for over 40 years, retiring in 1998. Billy enjoyed fishing and spending time outdoors....
Wanda Miller Atkins
Jul 18, 2025
Wanda Miller Atkins, 87, of Advance, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, July 18, 2025, with family by her side. Born on November 12, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Guy W. and Daisy Plott Miller. In addition to her parents, Wanda was preceded in death by her husband, Wade Calvin Atkins, Sr. She is survived by...
Clarissa Dorothea Nicol Jackson
Jul 18, 2025
Clarissa Omoyemi Dorothea Jackson nee Nicol, 71, passed away at home on July 18, 2025. Clarissa was born on September 3, 1953, to Tani and Yomi Nicol in Sierra Leone, West Africa.
Clarissa was preceded in death by her father, Tanimowo Nicol, sister, Davida Nicol, and her foster sister Princess Thompson. She is survived by her loving mother, Arminda Areyomi Nicol;...
Arthur "Kenneth" Flippin
Jul 18, 2025
Mr. Arthur “Kenneth” Flippin, 87, passed away Friday, July 18, 2025, at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. He was born on June 19, 1938, in Surry County, NC, to the late Robert William Flippin and Hallie Rose Cook Flippin. Kenneth retired from RJ Reynolds after 30 years of service. He enjoyed golfing, baseball, gardening, and NASCAR. Kenneth was known...
Joseph Robert Steen
Jul 17, 2025
Joseph Robert Steen, 26, of Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2025.
He was born on August 5, 1998, to Brian and Lou Steen in Winston- Salem, NC, and was one of a beloved, miraculous set of triplets. He graduated from Ronald Reagan High School, and later graduated from Appalachian State University, where he was a member of...
Darlene Dove Linville Mabe Turner
Jul 17, 2025
Mrs. Darlene Dove Linville Mabe Turner, 92, of Kernersville, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2025. She was born May 24, 1933, in Forsyth County, the daughter of John Henry and Bertie Freeman Linville. She had retired from Burlington Industries, was a selfless person, who would do anything for anyone who needed it. Darlene was a hard worker that loved to...
Emersyn Faye Weisner
Jul 16, 2025
Emersyn “Emmy” Faye Weisner, age 4, passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, after a lifelong battle with multiple congenital medical complexities. Emersyn was born on June 19, 2021 in Watauga County, NC, and adopted by Jena Katherine Johnson and Traci Evelyn Weisner on September 30, 2021.
Emmy enjoyed time with her siblings, floating in the pool...
William Franklin Boyd
Jul 16, 2025
William Franklin Boyd, 66, passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center.
Billy was born June 15, 1959, in Winston Salem, NC, to William Luther Boyd and Helen Ring Boyd.
He graduated from North Forsyth High School in 1977 and attended Western Carolina University. He began working at Hanes Dye and Finishing in 1981 and took great pride in his...
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