Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.

Sep 17, 2020

Mrs. Peggy Jean Freedle Smith, 85, of Advance went to be with her Lord and Saviour on Thursday, September 17, 2020.   A funeral service will be conducted at Yadkin Valley Baptist Church in Advance on Monday, September 21 at 2:00 p.m. officiated by Pastor Ronnie Craddock.  Burial will immediately follow at Westlawn Gardens of Memory in Clemmons.  The family...

Sep 17, 2020

William Reece Watson beloved son, brother, cousin, and friend passed away unexpectedly on September 17, 2020. He was born March 3, 1996 in Greensboro, NC, the son of Danny and Nitsa Watson. As a boy he served as an altar boy in the Greek Orthodox Church and participated in Boy Scouts, earning the highest rank and becoming an Eagle...

Sep 17, 2020

Colfax – Mr. Joe Smith, 90, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at Piedmont Christian Home. He was born in Chatham County on May 27, 1930 to William Joseph and Lena Belle Smith. Joe was a faithful member at  Northwest Baptist Church and retired from Carolina Freight.

In addition to his parents, Joe was preceded...

Sep 17, 2020

STOKESDALE – Reva Mae Pegram Holt, 91, passed away at her home early Thursday morning, September 17, 2020. We are so thankful that we were blessed to have her with us for 91 years.

Reva was born on December 10, 1928 in Guilford County to Ervin and Emma Plummer Pegram.

Reva was a devoted wife,...

Sep 16, 2020

Walkertown – Mr. Joseph Clifton Sinclair, 85, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at Walnut Ridge Assisted Living. He was born on October 20, 1934 in Forsyth County to Henry Duncan and Classie Overby Sinclair. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving during the Korean War. Joe or better known as “Cliff”...

Sep 16, 2020

Miss Margaret “Vista” Harrington, 87, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Alexander County, North Carolina to the late Abner Clyde Harrington Sr. and Edna McLeod Harrington on March 16, 1933. She was the youngest of their five children and she had many aunts, uncles, and cousins, from both sides of...

Sep 16, 2020

Ruby Bodford Jarvis Clinard, 93, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at her home. Ruby was born in Forsyth County on August 20, 1927 to John William Bodford and Mollie Saunders Bodford. She graduated from Reynolds High School in 1944 and attended Winston-Salem Business College and Forsyth Tech. Ruby retired from Integon Corp after 20 years of service...

Sep 16, 2020

KERNERSVILLE – Jeremy David Brotherton, 42, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center. Jeremy was born in Cabell County, West Virginia on June 6, 1978. He was a 1996 graduate of East Forsyth High School and earned an Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering at Forsyth Technical Community College. Jeremy used his engineering talent in...

Sep 15, 2020

Gary Leonard Rogers, 65, passed away Tuesday September 15, 2020 at his home in Travelers Rest SC. He was born January 13, 1955 in Winston-Salem NC to the late George Leonard Rogers Sr. and Velnia Lee Wallace. Gary thoroughly enjoyed spending his time fishing and shooting pool. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two...

Sep 15, 2020

Kernersville – Mrs. Nancy Goforth Timmons passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. She was born on August 17, 1931 in Winston-Salem. Nancy was from a large family. All seven of her brothers served in the military – five of her older brothers served in WWII. She was a...

Sep 14, 2020

Mr. Joseph “Joe” Davison Murphy, 88, of Clemmons, passed away Monday, September 14, 2020 at his home. He was born August 24, 1932 in Belfast, Northern Ireland to Annie Davison Murphy and Francis Joseph Murphy. Joe was a member of River Oaks Community Church. He retired as a self-employed general contractor. Joe was employed with Bermuda Run Country Club...

Sep 14, 2020

HAMPSTEAD – Sidney Blair Gardner, 94, (formerly of Kernersville) went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 14, 2020 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home following a long illness. Blair was born on June 28, 1926 in Gastonia, NC to the late Sidney E. and Willie Jane Gardner. Blair was a World War II Veteran...

Sep 14, 2020

Geneva Ann Lee (affectionately known by her family as Lee-Lee), went to be with our Gracious Lord and Savior on Monday, September 14th.  Ann was born on February 6, 1938 in Kenansville, North Carolina, to Albert Joseph Dickson and Robanna Griggs Dickson.  Her brothers Griggs Cameron Dickson and Ralph Dickson, who died as an infant, preceded her in death. ...

Sep 14, 2020

Winston-Salem – Mr. Cornelius “BC” Manns, 75, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Health Medical Center. He was born on April 24, 1945 in Guilford County to Mack Manns and Maxine Brooks Manns. He graduated from Laughlin High School in Summerfield NC in 1963 where he was a part of the basketball team.  He also...

Sep 14, 2020

Mrs. Patricia “Pat” Neal Whisnant, educator and optimist, died on Monday, September 14, 2020. She loved God, her family, children, music and art and never missed a chance to learn something new.

Pat was born in Caroleen, North Carolina in 1934. She played piano and saxophone in her high school marching band and was Valedictorian, earning a...

Sep 14, 2020

Mrs. Annette Barber Livengood, 87, passed away Monday, September 14, 2020.  She was born July 6, 1933 in Roberson County, NC to the late Robert E. Barber and Earsie E. Barber.  In addition to her parents, Annette is preceded in death by her husband, Robert S. Livengood Jr. and brother, John R. Barber.  She is survived by her two...

Sep 13, 2020

Butch Brendle, 73, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ early Sunday morning.  He was diagnosed with advanced lung cancer earlier this year and put up a hard fight until being called to his forever home. Butch was born to Milton Thurman, Sr. and Delores Brendle, both of which preceded him in death.  Butch graduated from North...

Sep 13, 2020

Mrs. Sandra Wolff Linville of Clemmons, NC died at her home on September 13, 2020.

She was born February 21, 1946 in King, NC to Herman Andrew Wolff Sr. and Ruth Rutledge Wolff. Sandy was a devoted and caring wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt and friend. She loved traveling, gardening, reading, laughter and being a welcoming...

Sep 13, 2020

Mr. Berkley Dale Rogers,79, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2020 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  He was born October 15, 1940 in Stokes County to the late Ralph William Rogers and Clidie Lou Jessup Rogers.  Berkley was a loving husband, father and a great pops to all his grandchildren. He was a diehard Duke fan, an avid...

Sep 13, 2020

Mrs. Judy Kegley McDaniel, 70, of Clemmons passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 13, 2020.

Judy was born May 17, 1950 in Virginia and moved to North Carolina as a child.  She was a faithful member of Friends Baptist Church and in her free time, enjoyed shopping and crafting.  She was preceded in death by her husband,...