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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Norma Lee Waller Ashby
Sep 16, 2025
Mrs. Norma Lee Waller Ashby passed away at her home on September 16th, 2025. She received her eternal reward of paradise after being a lifelong faithful servant to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Norma was born on November 20th, 1935 to the late Ralph and Maeola (Eaton) Waller in Stokes County. Norma graduated from Pinnacle Highschool and briefly worked...
William "Bill" Robert Shotton
Sep 16, 2025
William Robert (Bill) Shotton of Pinnacle, NC passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. He leaves behind his loving wife of 60 years, Cathy Shotton, his son Jason and his wife Jennifer, and two grandchildren: Lowell and Jenna. Bill is also survived by his brother, Steve Shotton (Judy) of Dallas, Texas. He was preceded in death by his father...
Herbert Lee Groover
Sep 16, 2025
Herbert Lee Groover, 72, of Lexington, North Carolina passed away peacefully after an extended illness on September 16, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 20, 1952 in Atlanta, Georgia and lived the early part of his life in Cumming, Georgia. Herbert built a life defined by hard work, unwavering honesty, and...
Lowell Tomlinson
Sep 15, 2025
Lowell Levi Tomlinson, 86, of Winston-Salem, passed away at his residence on Monday, September 15, 2025.
Lowell was born on May 28, 1939, in Wilkes County to the late Frank and Elsie Tomlinson. He worked as a dedicated truck driver for many years and found great joy in traveling with his beloved wife and spending time at the beach. Lowell was...
Vickey Prevette Hoots
Sep 15, 2025
Mrs. Vickey Prevette Hoots, age 67 of Advance, passed away Monday, September 15, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on December 30, 1957, in Wilkes County to the late Emory Eugene Prevette and Eva Belle Cleary Prevette. Vickey attended West Forsyth High School. Her 36year career in the airline industry began at Piedmont Airlines where she was a...
Dorothy Stuart Galliher Canady
Sep 14, 2025
Mrs. Dorothy Stuart Galliher Canady, 85, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 14, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was born on January 27, 1940, in Greensboro, NC, the daughter of the late William Thompson Galliher and Emily Sumner Galliher Tate. Mrs. Canady grew up in Reidsville, NC where she met and married the love of her life, Jerry Hunter...
Kenneth Frank Stevens
Sep 13, 2025
Mr. Kenneth Frank Stevens, 95, of Clemmons, NC, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 13, 2025. Kenneth was born on September 16, 1929, in Forsyth County to the late Mr. James L. Stevens and Mrs. Vina George Stevens.
He graduated from Mineral Springs High School in 1947 and retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company in 1985 after 38 years of loyal...
William Richard Wyatt Sr.
Sep 13, 2025
Mr. William Richard Wyatt Sr., 94, a lifelong resident of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center.
Born December 1, 1930, in Davie County, William was the son of the late Uriah D. and Ruth Wyatt. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army and spent thirty dedicated years working for Reynolds Tobacco...
Paul Evan Hauser
Sep 13, 2025
Paul Evan Hauser, 60, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on March 31, 1965, Paul was a devoted son, father, grandfather, and friend whose warmth, strength, and faith left a lasting mark on everyone who knew him.
Paul was born and raised in Winston-Salem and spent his life building...
Richard White
Sep 13, 2025
Richard Franklin White, 82, of Yadkinville, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2025, at his home surrounded by family.
Mr. White was born January 22, 1943, in Forsyth County, to Joe Cephus White and Mabel Marjoren Jones White. Richard was a member of Northwood Baptist Church. He adored Christ, his family, and his friends. In addition to his parents, Richard was preceded...
Ollie Mae Dora Bourne Foster Cook
Sep 13, 2025
Kernersville- Mrs. Ollie Mae Dora Bourne Foster Cook, 77, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born March 12, 1948, in Gastonia, the daughter of Walter and Annie Taylor Bourne. She was a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church and recently visited Linville Forest Church of Christ. Ollie retired from Fairchild Industries after 30 years...
Janie Linville Pierce
Sep 13, 2025
Janie Linville Pierce, born January 12, 1939, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at Walnut Ridge Assisted Living Community. She was born to her parents, James Hubbard Linville and Ollie Neal Linville. Janie was raised on a small tobacco farm in Walkertown, NC, where she learned to work hard. She married Charles Pierce in 1960 and had been...
Sara Cooley
Sep 13, 2025
Sara Aspden Cooley, age 80, died on September 13, 2025. She was predeceased by her beloved son, Robert Evans Tuttle, who she always felt was God's greatest gift to her; her parents, Arnold and Ruth Aspden; and her dear sister, Susan Overstreet. Surviving are her brother and his wife, Steve and Marion Aspden of Winston-Salem, NC; her sister Jane Deal...
Brenda Morris Mickey
Sep 13, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Brenda Morris Mickey, 73, who departed this life peacefully on September 13, 2025. Born on May 31, 1952, to the late Harry Lee Morris Sr. and Winnie Poindexter Morris, Brenda was a devoted wife, cherished mother, loving “Meme,” and faithful friend to many.
Brenda was a proud graduate of North...
Alan Gray Mock
Sep 12, 2025
Alan Gray Mock, 63, passed away unexpectedly Friday, September 12, 2025, at his home. He was born in Forsyth County on July 17, 1962, to the late Lawrence Lee Mock, Sr. and Nancy Nelson Mock. Alan graduated from Davie County High School in 1980 and was a member of Mocks Church. Alan Retried from Piedmont Airlines, he also worked for...
Donna Hooker Ensley Yarbrough
Sep 12, 2025
Mrs. Donna Hooker (Ensley) Yarbrough, 77, came into the more immediate presence of her Savior on Friday, September 12, 2025, at her home in Shallotte, NC. She was born on June 28, 1948, in Forsyth County to the late Charles Dewey Hooker and Agnes Mozelle Helsabeck Hooker. Donna retired as a nurse after 41 years of service. She enjoyed photography,...
Thomas "Tom" Southern
Sep 12, 2025
Thomas "Tom" Vaughn Southern, 89, of King, NC, died September 12, 2025, at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC.
He was born on December 22, 1935, in Walkertown, NC, to Everett M. and Mattie Vaughn Southern. Tom grew up in Walkertown, NC, and graduated from Walkertown High School. He served as his senior class president, and one of the...
Shelby Holder Spease
Sep 12, 2025
Shelby Holder Spease, 86, passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Forsyth County on October 21, 1938, to the late Darcy William and Rosa Tucker Holder. Mrs. Spease loved her family, playing games, crocheting, traveling, and going to the beach and mountains. She enjoyed watching sports and was an avid Cincinnati Reds...
Vickie Wishon Capra
Sep 12, 2025
Mrs. Vickie Kates Wishon Capra, 76, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on September 12, 2025, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.
Vickie was born on August 20, 1949, in Forsyth County, to the late Mr. Warren Shore and Mildred Kates Shore. She worked for the City of Winston-Salem for many years as an administrative assistant, serving the Housing Department and...
Marianne Campbell Wood
Sep 12, 2025
There will be a funeral mass for Marianne held at 11:00 AM Saturday, November 8, 2025, at Holy Family Catholic Church in Fairfield, Connecticut.
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