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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Phyllis Ann Oldham
Sep 4, 2025
Ms. Phyllis Ann Oldham, 67, of Walkertown, NC, passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home following a brief illness.
Phyllis was born on July 21, 1958, in Forsyth County to Phillip Lee Oldham and Jeanette Idol Oldham. Phyllis retired from American Airlines as a reservationist with 46 years of dedicated service. She was a selfless...
Annie Lee Duggins Stewart
Sep 4, 2025
Mrs. Annie Lee Duggins Stewart, 93, passed away Thursday, September 4, 2025, at Oak Forest Health and Rehab. She was born September 1, 1932, in Stokes County, to the late William Eugene Duggins and Eunice Burrow Duggins. Annie was a member at Northside Baptist Church. She was known for being a wonderful person and enjoyed spending time with her family....
Sandra Godfrey
Sep 3, 2025
Sandra Marlin Boughman Godfrey, 77, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center. Born on October 27, 1947, in Youngstown, Ohio, Sandra was the daughter of the late Glenn and Evelyn Marlin. After graduating from Reynolds High School, she began her career as a radiology technician and later retired from Pepsi Bottling Company. Sandra...
Stephanos "Steve" Ieronimos Palamaris
Sep 3, 2025
Mr. Stephanos “Steve” Ieronimos Palamaris, 85, fell asleep in the Hands of the Lord on Wednesday, September 3, 2025. He was born January 9, 1940, in Ysternia, on the island of Tinos, Greece. He was the son of Ieronimos and Angeliki Palamaris. He married Konstantina Mitsios in 1966 and in 1968 they immigrated to the United States with their two...
Edgar Richard Sprouse
Sep 3, 2025
Edgar Richard Sprouse, 85, passed from earthly to heavenly life on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at his home in Clemmons, NC.
Edgar was born October 19,1939 in Charlottesville, VA.
Charlottesville is where Edgar’s love of aviation began. He learned to work on and fly airplanes there as a teen and flew his first solo flight at the age of 18. He decided...
Charles Vernon Smitherman
Sep 2, 2025
Mr. Charles Vernon Smitherman, 79, of King, surrounded by his family, passed into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior unexpectedly on September 2, 2025. He was born on December 2, 1945, in Forsyth County to the late Guy Vernon Smitherman and the late Annie Butner Hiatt. Mr. Smitherman had a long career in the telecommunications industry. He was...
Marvin "Marty" Fenyves
Sep 1, 2025
Marvin “Marty” Fenyves, 82, of Winston-Salem, NC, formerly of Canon City, CO, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 1, 2025.
Marty was born on May 27, 1943, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Joseph and Martha Cohen. He spent much of his career in construction but found deep joy supporting his wife, Nancy, in her live theater productions. A talented actor...
Lynn Marie Moyer
Sep 1, 2025
Mrs. Lynn Marie Ernst Moyer, age 79 of Farmington, went home to be with Jesus Monday, September 1, 2025 with family by her side. She was born October 5, 1945 in Forsyth County to the late William Lee Ernst and Marie Shouse Ernst. Lynn met her beloved sweetheart, Wayne, in the RJ Reynolds High School Marching Band room where it...
James Anglin Whitler Jr.
Sep 1, 2025
James Anglin Whitler Jr., 70, died Monday, September 1, 2025, at his home, surrounded by loved ones.
Mr. Whitler was born July 13, 1955, in Salisbury, NC, to James Anglin Whitler Sr. and Carolyn Burke Whitler. He graduated from Reynolds High School in Winston-Salem, N.C. before attending Western Carolina. Jim went on to work as Head Buyer at W.R. Vernon Produce...
Eddie Lo-Tak Chan
Sep 1, 2025
Eddie Chan, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his devoted wife, his loving brothers and sister, his caring brother-in-law and sister-in-law, his cherished son and daughter-in-law, and his precious grandchildren, who will continue to carry forward his legacy of love and faith.
Eddie was born in Hong Kong and immigrated to...
Peggy Ann Vestal
Sep 1, 2025
Peggy Ann Johnson Vestal peacefully left this earth on the morning of Monday, September 1st, 2025. She was born in Yadkin County, NC, on January 30, 1935, and was blessed to celebrate her 90th birthday earlier this year surrounded by family and friends. Peggy was the beloved daughter of Kye and Nellie Mae Johnson and a proud graduate of West...
Alicia Marina Chuquiruna Aquino
Aug 31, 2025
Alicia Marina Chuquiruna Aquino passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on August 31, 2025.
Alicia was a deeply giving person and a true woman of faith. She loved God wholeheartedly, and her devotion was evident in the way she lived her life. She joyfully shared her faith with others and was unwavering in her loyalty and commitment to the Lord....
Ben Ray Bost
Aug 31, 2025
Ben Ray Bost, 99, passed away on August 31, 2025, at his home in Winston-Salem, NC. He was born in Statesville, NC, to the late Joseph Rowan Bost and Elizabeth Madison Bost. He served in the US Navy during World War II.
Ben was a man of strong Christian faith and character. He served God, family, and country all his life....
Jackie Leo Gower
Aug 31, 2025
Mr. Jackie “Leo” Gower (Pa), 84, of Winston-Salem, NC went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 31, 2025. Born in Johnston County, NC, he was the son of the late Connie Ernest Gower and Della Ellis Hilliard. Leo earned an Associate degree in Fire Science and went on to serve the Winston-Salem Fire Department for 30 years, retiring...
Elizabeth Allen Steelman Neal
Aug 30, 2025
Elizabeth Allen Steelman Neal, 93, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2025, at Mallard Ridge Assisted Living. She was born June 16, 1932, in Davie County to the late Marma Kimball and Etta Riddle Allen. Mrs. Neal worked as a nurse for City Hospital, Dr. W.D. Vreeland, and Forsyth Hospital. She was an active and devoted long-time member of New Philadelphia...
Claire Rose Wagaman
Aug 29, 2025
Claire Rose Wagaman, 17, passed away at her home on August 29, 2025. Claire was born on March 11, 2008, to Lisa Nicole Cooprider and Branan Joel Wagaman in Seattle, WA. She was a bright and talented student who had just begun her Junior year at Atkins High School and The Career Center. Claire enjoyed spending time with her friends...
Mary Ann Little
Aug 29, 2025
Mary Ann Little, 88, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 29, 2025, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Born on December 29, 1936, in Wilkes County, Mary was the daughter of the late Ollie Durham and Martin Price Green. She retired from AT&T after 34 years of dedicated service. A devoted and long-standing member of Trinity Moravian...
Imogene Jones Wilson
Aug 29, 2025
Imogene Jones Wilson, 78, passed away August 29, 2025, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born March 13, 1947, in Rockingham County, to the late Claudia Mae Sizemore Jones and Luther Andrew Jones. Imogene suffered with cancer for several months. Instead of flowers, please make donations to the American Cancer Society.
Imogene loved cooking, walking, working in her flowers,...
Henry "Ray" Phillips
Aug 29, 2025
Mr. Henry "Ray" Phillips, 99, passed away August 29, 2025, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.
A native of the Orwood community near Oxford, MS, Ray was the son of Cadmus Spears Phillips and Thelma Mae Moore Phillips. In addition to his parents and his wife of 69 years Gladys Combs Phillips, he was preceded in passing by his brothers John...
Harold Everette Settle
Aug 29, 2025
Mr. Harold Everette Settle passed away on August 29, 2025, at the age of 97. Born in Winston-Salem in 1928, Harold was defined by his love for his family, his pride in his work, his appreciation for the beach, and his joy in sharing a good meal with those he loved.
An extremely intelligent man, Harold found a quiet, steadfast faith...
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