All Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Junior Richardson

Junior Richardson

Dec 30, 2018

Winston-Salem – Mr. Junior Lee Richardson, 85, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Ashe County on February 18, 1933 to Everett William and Stella Taylor Richardson. Junior was a great Christian man who accepted the Lord as his Savior in May 1956. He was a faithful member of Gospel Light...

Candace Matthews

Candace Matthews

Dec 30, 2018

Services will be held at a Later Date

Terry Bennett

Terry Bennett

Dec 29, 2018

Mr. Terry Lee Bennett, age 62, passed away unexpectedly December 29, 2018 at his residence.  He was born July 13, 1956 in Forsyth County to J.W. Bennett and Sylvia Bennett McKinney.  Terry was a loving father, grandfather, and son to his family.  He will be dearly missed by all who knew him.  He was preceded in death by his...

James Coleman "Jc" Redding

James Coleman "Jc" Redding

Dec 29, 2018

James Coleman “JC” Redding, 83, passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2018 at Yadkin Nursing Care Center in Yadkinville. JC was born on August 13, 1935 in Forsyth County to William Henderson and Mortie Evelyn Shore. He retired from Roadway Express in 1983. He was an avid NASCAR and Dale Earnhardt fan. Most of all, JC enjoyed spending time...

Daniel Sides

Daniel Sides

Dec 29, 2018

Mr. Daniel Clayton "Boone" Sides, 91, of Winston-Salem, husband, father, and loyal friend passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018 at his home. He was born January 2, 1927 in Forsyth County to Linney A. Sides and Viola Clayton Sides.  Mr. Sides was an early member of Griffith Fire Department, courageously served his country during WWII in the United States...

The Rev. Roger Kimball

The Rev. Roger Kimball

Dec 29, 2018

After a lifetime of service to God, others, and more than a dozen different Moravian Churches and their congregations, Roger Kimball went to be with his Lord and Savior.  The Reverend Roger Wiley Kimball, 84, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018.  Roger was born on September 28, 1934 in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Thomas Alexander Kimball and Treva...

James Ziglar

James Ziglar

Dec 29, 2018

Kernersville – Mr. James Thomas “Tom” Ziglar, 87, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 29, 2018 at his residence. He was born on July 9, 1931 in Forsyth County to Thomas Ruffin and Mary Della Nelson Ziglar. He was a veteran of the United States Army. In recent years, Tom attended Gospel Light Baptist Church...

Rebecca Ann Howard

Rebecca Ann Howard

Dec 28, 2018

Mrs. Rebecca Ann Wilson Howard, 89, passed away Friday, December 28, 2018 at Trinity Glen.  She was born in Columbus County on July 18, 1929 to the late Charles Martin Wilson and Mary Wayne Wilson.  Mrs. Howard was a member of Bethany Baptist Church.  She retired from Bell South with 26 years of service.  Mrs. Howard continued to enjoy...

Donna Hardy

Donna Hardy

Dec 28, 2018

Kernersville- Mrs. Donna Elizabeth Shields Hardy, 47, entered the more immediate presence of her Lord and Savior on Friday, December 28, 2018 at her residence. She was born in Forsyth County on October 5, 1971 the daughter and only child of Donald Gray and Barbara Jean Weavil Shields. Donna was a lifelong member of Union Cross Moravian Church. Her main...

Chad Throckmorton

Chad Throckmorton

Dec 28, 2018

Mr. Chad Jesse Throckmorton, 28, passed away on Friday, December 28, 2018 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. He was born on July 23, 1990 in Rockingham County to Billy Ray Throckmorton and Sandra Shelton Gallegos.  Mr. Throckmorton dearly loved his daughter Chyenne and wanted everyone to remember him the way he was. Surviving are his daughter, Chyenne Jesslee Throckmorton;...

Stephen Whicker

Stephen Whicker

Dec 28, 2018

Stephen David Whicker, 70, died peacefully on December 28, 2018 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mr. Whicker was born in Forsyth County, NC on February 10, 1948 to Ila Mae Myers Whicker and William Jasper (Jack) Whicker. He graduated from East Forsyth High School in 1967 and was employed by RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company for 25 years before...

Carolyn Myers

Carolyn Myers

Dec 28, 2018

Carolyn Peddycord Myers, 76, passed away Friday, December 28, 2018 at Trellis Supportive Care. She was born November 24, 1942 to Neva Hutchins Peddycord and Clarence Clark Peddycord in Forsyth County. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Myers was completely deaf the majority of her adult life and was the first deaf graduate of...

Franklin "Rab" Snyder

Franklin "Rab" Snyder

Dec 27, 2018

Mr. Franklin “Rab” Delano Snyder, 81, left his earthly home to live with the heavenly Father he loved so deeply on Thursday, December 27, 2018. He was born January 18, 1937 in Forsyth County, North Carolina to Percy Eugene Snyder and Nellie Cleo Shutt Snyder. Rab was the third child of six, four boys and two girls. He attended...

Tyron Wells

Tyron Wells

Dec 27, 2018

Kernersville – Mr. Tyron Wells, 77, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Kernersville Medical Center. Tyron was born on April 17, 1941 in Liberty County, GA to Troy Solomon Wells and Luddie Mae Mobley Wells. Tyron was a member of Kernersville Friends Meeting. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Ruth...

Garland Paige Anderson, Jr.

Garland Paige Anderson, Jr.

Dec 27, 2018

Mr. Garland Paige Anderson, Jr., 90, passed away at Trellis Supportive Care on Thursday, December 27, 2018. He was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on March 30, 1928 to Garland Paige Anderson, Sr. and Ruth Lynch Anderson. Garland played professional baseball and loved to play golf. He graduated from the University of Tennessee. Garland served in the Navy and...

Anthony Montileone,Jr.

Anthony Montileone,Jr.

Dec 26, 2018

KERNERSVILLE-Mr. Anthony Eugene Montileone, Jr., 70, passed away December 26, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born March 2, 1948 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Anthony Eugene Montileone and Frances Pietrowski. He was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church. He loved coaching sports and fishing. He was a jokester and loved to tease and make people...

Gloria Wright

Gloria Wright

Dec 26, 2018

KERNERSVILLE – Gloria Jackson Wright, 93, passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at her home. Gloria was born on November 16, 1925 in Surry County to Stonewall and Lesther Chilton Jackson. She was an active member at Bunker Hill United Methodist Church where she was involved in several different ministries throughout the years. Gloria was a great seamstress who...

Barry Hall

Barry Hall

Dec 26, 2018

Barry James Hall, 71, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Forsyth County to the late James Marshall Hall and Melba Grace Covington Hall.  Barry was preceded in death by his mother-in-law, Betty Baker Shelton and uncle, Robert Smith. He is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Rachel Shelton Hall; son,...

Judy Stijelja

Judy Stijelja

Dec 26, 2018

Clemmons- Mrs. Judy Holcomb Stijelja, 68, passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.  She was born June 9, 1950 in Iredell County, the daughter of Clayton and Darlene Barnard Holcomb.  She was retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco and was devoted to her husband, children and grandchildren.  She is preceded in death by her parents and...

Dennis Kiger

Dennis Kiger

Dec 25, 2018

Mr. Dennis McCoy Kiger, 65, passed away on Christmas Day into the arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ.  He was born November 18, 1953 in Forsyth County to the late Henry McCoy Kiger and Jessie Whitley Kiger.  Dennis retired from R.J. Reynolds with 31 years of service and was a faithful member of New Testament Baptist Church.  He is...