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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Kay Spainhour Garrison
Jun 22, 2025
Kay Spainhour Garrison passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at Eno Pointe Assisted Living in Durham, North Carolina.
Mrs. Garrison was born in Winston-Salem, NC, on May 30, 1941, to the late Henry Edward and Helen Sides Spainhour. She graduated from Southwest High School in 1959. After high school, she briefly attended nursing school before marrying Mervin James Garrison...
Barbara Darnell Roten
Jun 22, 2025
Mrs. Barbara Darnell Roten peacefully passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025. Born in Ashe County, North Carolina, to the late Frank and Ruby Darnell, Barbara was one of seven children who grew up on a small farm in the mountains of North Carolina.
Barbara was a devoted wife to the late Archie Roten, with whom she shared many years of...
Candy Leona Sampson Staley
Jun 22, 2025
Candy Leona Sampson Staley, 77, of Winston-Salem, peacefully passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at her home.
Mrs. Staley was born on February 6, 1948, in Oneida County, NY, to the late Leo Palaski and Noreen Sampson Palaski. She had a great love for crafting, gardening, and reading, and adored her family.
In addition to her parents, Candy was preceded in...
Norma Jean Allen Huffman
Jun 22, 2025
Mrs. Norma Jean Allen Huffman, 83, passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at her home. She was born on May 5, 1942, in Surry County, the daughter of the late of Carl Woodroe Allen and Ida Hunt Allen. During Norma’s working career, she worked for Hanes Hosiery, Western Electric, AT&T, Lucient and General Dynamics. She will be remembered as...
Kristopher David Atkins
Jun 22, 2025
Kristopher “Kris” David Atkins, 35, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Sunday, June 22, 2025.
He was born in Forsyth County on March 15, 1990, to Kevin Atkins and Lisa Shelton Atkins.
Kris is a man whose impact on others cannot be described. He was intelligent and knowledgeable, especially when it came to livestock and antiques. Many would describe Kris as...
Amanda Marie Pacheco
Jun 21, 2025
Amanda Marie Pacheco, 35, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Wake Forest Baptist Atrium Health in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
She was born on August 8, 1989, in Manchester, New Hampshire, to Eligio Pacheco, Jr., and JoAnn Gobeil Pacheco. She worked as a home caregiver and as an events planner at Envy Sports Club in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Amanda had a...
Mitchell "Mitch" Glenn Hartman
Jun 21, 2025
Mitchell "Mitch" Hartman, 63, of Clemmons, North Carolina, passed away peacefully following an evening surrounded by loved ones on Saturday, June 21, 2025, after a courageous year long battle with cancer.
Mitch was born on October 28, 1961, in Forsyth County, North Carolina, to the late Jack Alexander Hartman and Elizabeth Cain Hartman.
A dedicated engineer by trade, Mitchell was extremely detail...
Colonel (Ret.) Alfred Marion Dillon
Jun 21, 2025
Colonel (Ret.) Alfred Marion Dillon passed away on June 21. Alfred Dillon was born on December 25, 1931, in Woolwine, Virginia. The family lived and worked their farm in the mountains of Virginia until 1940, when they relocated to what is now Eden North Carolina. Alfred enlisted in the U.S. Army at age 17 and went through basic training in...
Donald "Don" Lee Argabright
Jun 21, 2025
Mr. Donald “Don” Lee Argabright, 88, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at his home in Winston-Salem. He was born on June 3, 1937, in Blacksburg, Virginia, to the late Malcolm Argabright and Reba Wiley Argabright. He graduated from Virginia Tech in 1958 and was a proud “Hokie”. Don retired from RJ Reynolds after 34 years of service as...
Walter "Walt" Stanley Grabon
Jun 20, 2025
Walter “Walt” Stanley Grabon, 84, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away peacefully with quiet dignity surrounded by his loved ones late evening on Friday, June 20, 2025.
Walt was born March 21, 1941, in Detroit, Michigan, to Wadislaus “Walter” Grabowski and Ethyl Marie Ogden Grabowski. In 2000, he retired as District Director of the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in the...
Denise Grayson Moseley
Jun 19, 2025
Denise "Nene" Grayson Moseley, a beloved mother, aunt, friend, and pillar of the Winston-Salem, Lewisville, and Clemmons communities, passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2025 at Trellis Supportive Care at the age of 67. A woman of deep compassion, strength, and unwavering spirit, Denise left an indelible mark on all who were fortunate enough to know her.
At just 19 years...
Ruth Lee Blackburn Reid
Jun 19, 2025
Ruth Lee Blackburn Reid, 95, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at Trellis Supportive Care in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born to the late William Rowan Blackburn and Dovie Richardson Blackburn.
Ruth was a devout Christian and an accomplished pianist, who played by ear. She shared her God given talent for over seventy-five years.
Priddy Manor Assisted Living in King,...
Melvin F. Wright, Jr.
Jun 19, 2025
Melvin F. Wright, Jr. passed away on June 19, 2025, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born on October 19, 1945, to Melvin Forbes Wright, Sr. and Edith Everett Wright in Elizabeth City, NC. Mel is survived by his loving wife, Jo Wright; sister, Ann Bundy; nieces and nephew, Melanie Michael (Greg), Clay Harris (Lisa), and Allison Hope...
Darlene Pittman Cantrell
Jun 19, 2025
Darlene Pittman Cantrell, 79, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2025, at Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem.
Darlene was born in Forsyth County, on February 18,1946 to the late C.W. and Hettie (Watford) Pittman. She was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday school to young bus boys. She taught pre-school and was the daycare supervisor at Gospel Light...
Donald "Don" Lee Cothren
Jun 19, 2025
Mr. Donald Lee Cothren, 83, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2025, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. He was born in Wilkes County, NC on December 31, 1941, the son of the late Lonnie Thomas Cothren and Electa Julia Combs Cothren. Don was a very gifted machinist. He worked at Deal Machine Shop for 20 years, prior to...
Jimmie Dean Long
Jun 19, 2025
In the early morning of June 19, 2025, our forever humorous and loving Jimmie Dean Long passed away at the age of 81 surrounded by the love of his family. A beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend who will dearly be missed. He was born December 8, 1943, son of the late Howard and Phandora Moore Long of Forsyth County,...
Lillie Mae Ingram
Jun 18, 2025
Mrs. Lillie Mae Ingram, of Walkertown, NC, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at the age of 86. Born Lillie Mae Dunn, on Dec. 25, 1938, in Bear Creek, NC, she was the daughter of the late Nusem Virgil Dunn and Annie Rebecca Moody Dunn. Lillie worked most of her life in the textile industry and, upon retirement, worked...
Pamela Sue Marsh
Jun 18, 2025
Pamela Sue Marsh, 67, passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was born on January 11, 1958, in Forsyth County, the daughter of the late Raleigh Franklin Marsh and Ila Mae Sumner Marsh. Pamela was very family-oriented, especially around every holiday. She enjoyed working in her yard and taking care of her plants....
Angela Monique Williams
Jun 17, 2025
Angela Monique Williams, age 49, of Winston Salem, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2025. Born on April 10, 1976, in Forsyth County, Angela was the cherished daughter of Ms. Yolanda Williams, her name, meaning “angelic one”, was a fitting reflection of the radiant spirit she embodied throughout her life.
Angela’s warm, caring nature and her infectious sense of humor made...
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