Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.

Nov 15, 2019

Mrs. Cornelia Allen Stiles, 84, of Clemmons passed away November 15, 2019 after a prolonged battle with COPD. She had resided at Bermuda Village in Bermuda Run for the past five years. Ms. Stiles was born on January 8, 1935 in Davie County to Joe Loughton and Margaret Griffith Allen. She was a fan of Elvis Pressley since they...

Nov 15, 2019

Mrs. Patsy Talbert Haga, 87, passed away on November 15, 2019 at Arbor Acres Retirement Community, with family by her side. She was born on March 10, 1932 to Herbert Sydney Talbert and Hettie Ragsdale Talbert in Santa Paula, CA. Patsy was an active member of Hope Moravian Church where she spent much time alongside her husband, mother, and other...

Nov 15, 2019

Ms. Melissa Marleen Walters, 52, of Winston-Salem passed away Friday, November 15, 2019. She was born in Forsyth County on July 9, 1967, to Marvin Phillips and Mary Emogene Meadows. Ms. Walters was a member of Lexington Baptist Church. She worked for UPS for several years and then became a CNA. She enjoyed cooking. The highlight of her life...

Nov 15, 2019

Mr. Richard Kenneth Goins, 86, died on Friday, November 15, 2019, at his residence. Richard was born in York County, SC, on January 27, 1933, to William E. Goins and Ola Mae Pruitt Goins. He was a veteran of the U.S. Airforce and served in the Korean War. Richard was the proud owner of Income Tax Return Inc. and...

Nov 15, 2019

Mr. Zeb Maggard, 35, went to chill with Jesus November 15, 2019 in his home. Zeb was born in Winston-Salem NC on July 10, 1984 to Dennis Maggard Sr. and Joyce Maggard. Zeb was the most friendly and kindest person you could ever meet, had never met a stranger, and he had such a willingness to help others. Zeb’s...

Nov 14, 2019

Joy Olene Southern Booth, 94, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away Thursday, November 14, 2019 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.  Mrs. Booth was born on November 17, 1924, in Stokes County, to the late Wyatt Woodruff Southern and Hessie Bennett Southern.  She retired over 30 years ago from Hanes Hosiery with 30 plus years of service.  Mrs. Booth was...

Nov 13, 2019

Kernersville – Mr. Stephen William Phillips, 58, passed away peacefully after an extended illness on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at his residence. He was born on October 21, 1961 in West Palm Beach, Florida to William Page and Janet Burroughs Phillips. Stephen retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company with 28 years of service. He loved being a...

Nov 13, 2019

Lucille (“Lucy”) Collins Doss, 88, of King, NC, passed quietly in her home on Wednesday, November, 13th 2019 with loved ones by her side.

She was married to the love of her life, Bobby Lee Doss, for 63 years. Together, from this union, they were blessed with six children: Ronald Dees (and Dorothy) of Hickory, Bobby Doss...

Nov 12, 2019

Ms. Elsie “Beth” Marie Schaufelberger Hudspeth, 88, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2019.  Beth was born June 28, 1931 in Gleason, Wisconsin to Alexander and Ann Schaufelberger. Beth grew up on a rural dairy farm in Merrill, Wisconsin after her parents were compelled to leave Chicago during the height of the Great Depression. She spent her childhood heavily involved...

Nov 12, 2019

WINSTON-SALEM, NC – Dr. Larry Lister Weiss passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s. Dr. Weiss was born in Ohio on April 11, 1929 to Lister Oliver Weiss and Edna Mae Fetzer, both schoolteachers. Lister taught in Akron, Ohio at Buchtel High School in the Mathematics Department and was often quoted by his...

Nov 12, 2019

Mr. Jimmy “Jim” Plemmons, 85, of Clemmons passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.  He was born April 19, 1934 in Forsyth County to Grover Cleveland and Thelma Simpson Plemmons.  In addition to his parents, Jim was preceded in death by a sister, Phyllis Stack.  Surviving is his wife, Brenda Plemmons of the home;...

Nov 12, 2019

Mr. Konstantinos Vasilios Demopoulos, 77, of Winston-Salem, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2019. He was born in Paparousi Evrytania, Greece to the late Vasilios and Georgia Demopoulos on March 15, 1942.  Kosta was a hard worker and enjoyed life to the fullest. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Helen Demopoulos; loving children: Billy Demopoulos and...

Nov 11, 2019

Mrs. Frances Virginia Gautier Greiner, 93, died on November 11, 2019, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Frances was born in Forsyth County, on September 30, 1926, to Thomas Jefferson Gautier, Sr. and Laura Elizabeth Josey Gautier. Frances was a lifelong member of Bethabara Moravian Church. She married the love of her life, Harold Charles Greiner whose military career...

Nov 11, 2019

Charles Walker Overstreet, 77, a long-time resident of Charlotte, NC, passed away on November 11, 2019, at his son’s home in Winston-Salem, NC, surrounded by his wife and their loving family.  A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, November 14, at Forsyth Memorial Park in Winston Salem.  A Celebration of Life service will be held...

Nov 11, 2019

Chicago - Mr. Bobby Lee King, son of the late Rev. Nathaniel J. King Sr. and Chrissie Martin King, was born December 9, 1936 in Guilford County.  He was educated in the Guilford County Schools and was a graduate of Laughlin High School in 1956.  He departed this life on Monday, November 11, 2019 at Kindred Hospital in Hammond,...

Nov 11, 2019

Greensboro – Ms. Norma Eloise Vaughn, 88, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 11, 2019 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born on July 28, 1931 in Forsyth County to Noble Howard Vaughn, Sr. and Virginia Hammons Vaughn. Norma was a member of Loves United Methodist Church. She loved music and was once the choir director and...

Nov 11, 2019

Mr. Don Reginald “Reggie” Moore, 82, passed away on November 11, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center. Reggie was born on June 25, 1937 to Stacy Boyd Moore and Ruby Gilliam Moore in Wilkes County. He proudly served in the U.S. Army. Reggie retired from Sara Lee Knit Products with 30 years of service as a project manager. He had...

Nov 10, 2019

Mr. George Lee Barnhardt, age 89 of Advance, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2019 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.  He was born April 19, 1930 in Davie county to Olin Lewis Barnhardt and Edna Carter Barnhardt.  Mr. Barnhardt served in the U.S. Army with nine months of front-line duty during the Korean War.   He retired from Sara...

Nov 10, 2019

Otis Olin Hege went home peacefully to his Savior during the night of November 10, 2019, after a brief decline in his health. He was 95 years old.

Otis was born on March 23, 1924 to Sallie Mccrary and Calvin Hege in Southside Winston-Salem. He was the fourth child in a family of 6 children; sisters, Layla and Nowassa, and...

Nov 10, 2019

Charlene Grace Meade Poindexter, 84, of Lewisville, North Carolina, died Sunday, November 10, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center from complications related to Alzheimer’s, which she had been battling for eight years.  She was born in Trammel, Virginia, August 8, 1935, to Minor Wiley and Ida Isabelle Justice Meade. She spent her formative years in Canebrake, W.V., and always had...