Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.

Jan 7, 2019

Christopher Michael Muse, 39, of Winston Salem left us peacefully on January 7 2019.  Chris, as we called him, was loved by many. He was an amazing chef and loved to cook for his family and friends. Chris had a infectious grin and some awesome one liners. He made us laugh, he made us smile, and he made us...

Jan 7, 2019

Alexander Jefferson White, passed on Monday, Jan. 7th.  He was born May 4th, 1931 in Stokes County to the late J. Harley and Mary Boles White.  He was a loving husband for 51 years to Barbara Grubbs White.  He was a kind and peaceful man.  He was wise and lived his faith, where he was a member of Hickory...

Jan 7, 2019

Shirley Jean Miller (née Scott), 93, of Kernersville, passed away peacefully at her home on January 7, 2019 and awoke in the presence of her beloved Lord and Savior.

Shirley was born in Piper, KS on September 27, 1925 to the late Walter and Minnie Scott. She studied Home Economics at Kansas State and went on to...

Jan 6, 2019

Ms. Peggy Colleen Foster Burke, 84, of Clemmons passed away Sunday, January 6, 2019 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.  She was born September 6, 1934 in Iredell Co. to Jake Green Foster Sr. and Hazel Summers Foster.  She was preceded in death by her brother, Jake Green Foster, Jr.  Surviving is her son, Barry Burke of Clemmons. ...

Jan 6, 2019

KERNERSVILLE – Mrs. Rita Marie Morgan Jessie, 77, passed away Sunday, January 6, 2019 at Kernersville Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 17, 1941 in Guyan, West Virginia to the late Harrison David and Ruby Parton Morgan. Rita was the best wife and mother anyone could ever have. She loved to take care of...

Jan 5, 2019

In Loving Memory

James Llauder

Please join us in celebrating the life and love of

our dear friend and family member whom has

joined our Heavenly Father

Friday, January 11, 2019 @ 10:30 am

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Jan 5, 2019

Mr. Ned Banner, 94, entered his heavenly home Saturday, January 05, 2019.  He was born December 5, 1924 in Forsyth County to the late Clarence and Pearl Banner.  Mr. Banner proudly served his country in the United States Army Air Corps in the Asian Theater during WWII.  He later retired from Frank L. Blum.  Mr. Banner enjoyed tending his...

Jan 5, 2019

Martha Lee Cave Bodford died peacefully at her home at the age of 85 on January 5, 2019 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Born September 30, 1933, Mrs. Bodford was the eldest of ten siblings and grew up on a tobacco farm in Surry County, moving to work in Winston-Salem after graduating high school. While raising three daughters,...

Jan 4, 2019

Ruby Jean Smith Martin, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 4th, 2019 at Rose Tara Plantation in King, NC.  Ruby was born on January 17, 1935, in Laurel Fork, Virginia to the late John Alfred and Maude Dickens Smith.  She was preceeded in death by a sister, Sarah Smith and a brother...

Jan 4, 2019

Mr. Buddy Lewis Jones, 84, passed away Friday, January 4, 2019, at Forsyth Medical Center.  He was born March 16, 1934, in Forsyth County to the late Lewie Johnson Jones and Velda Mae Conard Jones.  Mr. Jones proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict.  He was a member of Konnoak Baptist Church.  He was...

Jan 3, 2019

Mr. Istvan “Steve” Gava, 79, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center.  He was born in Nopkor, Hungary on April 19, 1939 to the late Istvan Gava and Magdalana Lekli Gava.  Steve proudly became a citizen of the United States in 1982.  He later retired as a mechanic from R. J. Reynolds.  He was an avid...

Jan 3, 2019

Mr. Bobby Ray Young, Sr., 86, of Winston Salem passed away Thursday, January 3, 2019, at Trellis Supportive Care. He was born May 29, 1932 in Angier, N.C. to the late Troy and Lois Watkins Young. Bobby Ray Young was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was a successful entrepreneur that lived a full life, having served in...

Jan 3, 2019

Kernersville – David Michael Jackson, 60, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at his home, after a short battle with cancer.

David was born on June 10, 1958 in Mercer County, Bluefield, WV to the late George Franklin and Stella Smothers Jackson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandparents; Joseph...

Jan 3, 2019

Mr. Walter Harrison Stewart, 75, of Belews Creek, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 3, 2019, at his home. Born in Chester, SC, he was the son of the late Woodrow B. Stewart and Vera Parker Stewart of Rock Hill, SC. Walter was a loving husband, father, and grandfather.

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Jan 3, 2019

Kernersville- Mrs. Peggie Vanhoy Dalton Brower, 87, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2019 at her residence. She was born on December 3, 1932 in Guilford County to Thomas R. and Bernice Friddle Vanhoy. Peggie was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church.

In addition to her parents, Peggie was proceeded in death by two husbands, Ernest...

Jan 2, 2019

Mr. Melvin Maurice Miller, Sr., 87, of Winston-Salem, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born June 23, 1931 in Forsyth County to Helena Carmon Miller-Goodman and Charles Roland Miller, Sr. Mr. Miller was a veteran who served in the U.S. Air Force and was retired from the Chicago Transit Authority as a bus...

Jan 2, 2019

Mrs. Mary Murphy of Bermuda Run passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.  She was born December 22, 1935 in Missouri to Ernest and Ruth Chambers and was preceded in death by her husband, Jon Murphy.  Surviving is her daughter, Shannon Tremblay, son-in-law Russ Tremblay, granddaughters Brynna and Taylor Tremblay, sister Susan Constans and...

Jan 2, 2019

Kernersville – Mrs. Pauline Tilley Clinard, 90, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at her home. Pauline was born October 5, 1928 in Forsyth County to the late Robert Martin Tilley and Alice Calhoun Tilley. She was the most devoted, caring and loving person anyone could ever know. Pauline, who loved being a mother, was the most loving...

Jan 2, 2019

Rachael Hurst Angel, 46, died unexpectedly Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at her home. Rachael was born in Houston Texas August 8, 1972 to Donald C. Hurst and Karolyn J. Mack. During her childhood, she lived in Boone and attended Hardin Park Elementary School.  She spent the rest of her life in Winston Salem, which was home to her.  She graduated...

Jan 1, 2019

Mr. Eduard Pichler, 86, passed away Tuesday, January 01, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center.  He was born in Reichenfels, Austria on February 26, 1932.  He was a loving husband, father, beloved Opa, and brother and was helpful to everyone.  Mr. Pichler was a member of the Senior Center in Mercersburg, PA, volunteered at Habitat for Humanity, and enjoyed woodworking,...