Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.

Jun 30, 2020

Anna Katherine Peters Ferrell passed away unexpectedly at her home in Newnan, Georgia on Tuesday, June 30, 2020. She was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on November 8, 1987.

Anna is survived by her husband Joshua “Josh” James Ferrell; her parents, John Randolph Peters and Ann Lewis Robinson Peters; her brother, Shawn Peters and his wife Jennifer...

Jun 30, 2020

Tony Alan Nixon, 53, passed away at his home on Tuesday, June 30, 2020. He was born in Forsyth Co. on December 5, 1966 the son of William Phil Nixon and Mary Kathryn Bottoms Williams. Tony loved the outdoors and working with his hands. He worked as an over the road truck driver, driving for Fredrickson and Southeastern. Tony...

Jun 30, 2020

KERNERSVILLE- Mrs. Dorothea Ellen (Rogers) Dorsett, 90, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at Piney Grove Nursing and Rehab. She was born, November 10, 1929, in Scioto County, Ohio and resided there with her parents. She was a faithful member of the Second Street Wesleyan Church in Portsmouth OH. She worked in three local retail establishments; Horton's Grocery, Atlas...

Jun 30, 2020

Mallie Mae Hill Truett, 79, of Winston-Salem passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 30, 2020.

Mallie was born on March 18, 1941 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to Lewis Roosevelt Hill and Carrie Mae Hege Hill.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her brothers Andrew Hill, R.L. Hill, Vernon Hill, George Hill,...

Jun 30, 2020

Billy Monroe Reavis, 72, of Winston-Salem, joined the Church Triumphant on June 30, 2020 with his family by his side at Forsyth Medical Center. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, a private graveside service will be held in the cemetery at Bethel United Methodist Church in Winston-Salem, NC with Rev. Dr. Lynne Caldwell officiating. Billy was born on November 24, 1947...

Jun 29, 2020

James Robert Merritt, Bob, of Kernersville passed away on June 29, 2020, at his home. He was 89 years old. Bob was in excellent health until just recently, after being diagnosed with congestive heart failure. He was born on September 17, 1930, to Robert Lee Merritt and Delia James Merritt in King, NC. He was one of...

Jun 29, 2020

Ms. Maria Luisa Irizarry, 66, of Winston-Salem, passed away Monday, June 29, 2020. She was born in Brooklyn, NY on October 7, 1953, to the late Marcelo and Maria Figueroa Irizarry. Ms. Irizarry was a devout Catholic and spent her life as a people’s advocate. She worked as a senior counselor for Catholic Charities. In her spare time, she...

Jun 29, 2020

Bruce enjoyed being in plays such as: Anything Goes and The Music Man. After retirement he spent time watching Jeopardy with his daughter Joy, getting together with his buddies from the Post Office and spending time with his son Jeff. He enjoyed every minute he spent with his 5 grandkids: Aaron, Gavin, Hannah, Knox and Erin. He loved his...

Jun 29, 2020

Lois Gray Beeson Barney, born in Winston-Salem on January 12, 1930 to Ernest Allen Beeson and Versie Fulp Beeson, passed into the more immediate presence of our Lord unexpectedly on Monday, June 29, 2020, eight weeks after her husband Paul Barney passed.  Lois graduated from Walkertown High School with honors in 1947, a member of the Beta Club. ...

Jun 28, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Virginia Mae (Plemmons) French. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jun 28, 2020

Mrs. Sarah Jane Hendrix Smith, 79, of Lexington passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Sarah was born in Davie County to the late Eddie N. Hendrix and Annie Sidden Hendrix on December 31, 1940. She was a lifelong member of Fork Baptist Church and loved to read her bible. She retired from Lucent...

Jun 28, 2020

Mrs. Nancy Ann Cromer Spaugh, 85, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2020, at her residence. Nancy was born in Forsyth County on April 17, 1935, to Margaret Evola Hartley and Toney Floyd Cromer. She retired from R.J. Reynolds after 36 years of service as an Inspector. She enjoyed trips to the beach and walking with her fur baby,...

Jun 28, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Diedre Diane Deal. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jun 28, 2020

Mr. Philip Eugene O’Brien, 94, passed away peacefully June 28, 2020.  He was born February 9, 1926.  He was preceded in death by his mother, Lola McGrady, father, Clarence O’Brien and wife of 50 years, Mildred O’Brien.  He leaves behind his children, Mike O’Brien of Clemmons and Vickie Brophy (Jim) of Winston-Salem; three grandchildren, David O’Brien (Angie), Katie Carlton...

Jun 28, 2020

Mrs. Ann Manning Motsinger, 92, of Winston-Salem, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020 at Mallard Ridge Assisted Living. She was born October 12, 1927 in Forsyth County to Ruth Coggins Manning and Carl Aaron Manning. Mrs. Motsinger was a member of Canaan United Methodist Church. She retired from Forsyth County Department of Social Services with 40 years of service and worked 12 years with...

Jun 28, 2020

Winston-Salem – Mr. Richard B. Pegram, 82, passed away on the Lord’s day, June 28, 2020 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. He was born in Belew’s Creek (Little Egypt) in Stokes County.

Richard worked as an electrician for Watson Electrical until he retired after 32 years of service. He loved the beach,...

Jun 27, 2020

Mrs. Evelyn Lucille Sink Suttle, 80, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2020. She was born on October 7, 1939 in Forsyth County to John and Ella Sink. Evelyn graduated from Griffith School. She worked for Hanes Hosiery and Carolina Narrow Fabric. Evelyn also spent numerous years working as a pharmacy tech. She loved to work with her flowers...

Jun 27, 2020

Mrs. Edna Mae Boger Teague, 94, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020, at The Oaks at Forsyth. Edna was born in Davie County on May 28, 1926, to Florence Mae Beck and Gleanes Stewart Boger. She was of the Moravian faith and owned and operated Jones’ Upholstery for many years. Edna was dearly loved and will be truly missed....

Jun 26, 2020

Mr. Robert J. Ryan, 53, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020 from leukemia.  Born on August 31, 1966 in Burlington, VT, he was the son of Bernard W. and Frances Poulin Ryan.  Bob is survived by his loving partner, Tara Moller; his son, Patrick Ryan of Tamaqua, PA; his daughter, Brianna Ryan of Winston-Salem, NC;...

Jun 26, 2020

Allison “Al” Paul Guillory, 57, of Clemmons, NC, passed away on June 26, 2020 in Clemmons, NC. Al was born in Sulphur, LA to Alex and Mazie Guillory on March 2, 1963.  He worked as a Field Service Engineer for DSI Innovations. He was a 10-year Navy veteran. He loved being outdoors, cooking, spending time with his family, and...