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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Betty Boaz Fulp
Oct 20, 2025
Betty Boaz Fulp, 86, of Walkertown, NC went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 20, 2025, at her home. She was born to the late R.A. Boaz and Roxie Sechrist Boaz on February 9, 1939, in Stokes County.
Betty spent her career at Sara Lee in Textiles for 39 years. She retired early to look after her beloved mother...
Herbert Alvis Chrismon
Oct 20, 2025
Winston-Salem- Mr. Herbert Alvis Chrismon, 101, passed away Monday October 20, 2025, at Walnut Cove Health and Rehabilitation. He was born on December 25, 1923, in Guilford County, the son of Al C. and Clorene Isley Chrismon. A member of Oaklawn Baptist Church, he was a WW II Veteran of the U.S. Army. Mr. Chrismon retired from Carolina Linen and...
John Hamilton Shields
Oct 19, 2025
John passed away October 19th, after a brief illness. He is survived by his parents James and Elizabeth Shields, Aunts Beverly Scott and Cindi Barnes, Uncles William Shields and Mark Riggs and his four beloved Plott Hounds Bubba, Bijou, Beau and Junior. Reared in the Moravian Church John attended Two Cities Church at the time of his death.
John was a...
Michael Duane Renegar
Oct 19, 2025
Michael Renegar, 71, passed away on October 19, 2025, at the North Carolina Veterans Home in Kernersville, NC. He had been a resident of the home for six months.
A proud veteran of the United States Navy, he was born in West Palm Beach, Florida on March 24, 1954. He grew up as an "Air Force brat" and lived in Hawaii,...
Emory Garthright Cadd, Jr.
Oct 17, 2025
Emory Garthright Cadd Jr, 89, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 17, 2025. He was born on September 26, 1936, to the late Emory Garthright Cadd Sr. and Myrtle Marie Moore Cadd. A lifelong resident of Kernersville, North Carolina, Emory was known for his unwavering faith in the Lord and his genuinely friendly spirit—he never met a stranger, and once...
Carolyn Neill Brown
Oct 16, 2025
Carolyn Neill Brown, 62, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at Novant Forsyth Medical Center.
Born on November 5, 1962, in Greensboro, N.C. to the late Martha Stokes Neill and Nollie Washburn Neill, during her youth she was active in Girl Scouts, enjoyed sailing, time at the beach, and traveling. A 1981 graduate of Page...
Clyde "Leonard" Jones
Oct 16, 2025
Mr. Clyde "Leonard" Jones, 86, of Advance, NC passed away Thursday, October 16, 2025 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born February 26, 1939 to the late Clyde and Marie Jones. Leonard was a member of Advance United Methodist Church. In 1964, he and his wife, Mary Nell, started Jones Landscaping & Nursery which they ran until...
Vickie Hartness Wilkes
Oct 15, 2025
Vickie Hartness Wilkes, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on October 15, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. She was preceded in death by the love of her life, Danny Wilkes, her parents, and her brother.
She is survived by her two daughters, Kim Reid and her husband Eric, and Tara Jenkins and her husband Brad; four grandchildren,...
Johanna Kay Hudspeth Spiller
Oct 14, 2025
Johanna Kay Hudspeth Spiller November 22, 1936 – October 14, 2025
Kay Spiller, a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and woman of deep Christian faith, passed away peacefully in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, at the age of 88.
She was born in Springfield, Illinois, to Gerald and Rosemary Hudspeth, and spent her childhood and early married years there. In 1966, she and her family...
Amanda Gayle Pope
Oct 14, 2025
Amanda Gayle Craven Pope, age 40 of Mocksville, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, October 14, 2025. She was born July 30, 1985 in Guilford County to Robin West Reid and Timothy Earl Craven. She is preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Elizabeth (“Cricket”) West; paternal grandparents, Betty Jo and Gale Vance Craven; and her beloved Jack Russell, P’Nut.
Amanda is survived...
Shirley Ruth Walker Noah
Oct 14, 2025
Mrs. Shirley Ruth Walker Noah, 87, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2025. She was born July 25, 1938, in Forsyth County, NC, to the late Raymer McPherson Walker and Pearlie Reece Ayers Walker. Shirley graduated from Mineral Springs High School in 1956. She was long time member of Old Time Baptist Church in King, NC. In her spare time, she...
Phyllis Harrill Neal
Oct 14, 2025
Kernersville – Phyllis Harrill Neal, 83, passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at her home. She was born in Forsyth County on January 22, 1942, to the late Abraham Gabriel and Katherine Moffitt Harrill. Phyllis was always known to be a dedicated hard worker. She first worked at Western Southern Insurance for 44 years and then went on to...
Sarah Davis Hauser
Oct 14, 2025
Kernersville – Sarah Ada Davis Hauser, 92, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Yadkin County on September 18, 1933, to the late Walter and Della Hutchins Davis. Sarah loved to read, do puzzles, watch baseball, and most of all she loved her children, grandchildren,...
Donald Anglin
Oct 13, 2025
Donald Anglin, 84, passed away peacefully at his home on October 13, 2025, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Donald was born on October 24, 1940, in Summit, NJ, to George and Ida Anglin. After earning his high school diploma, he served his country in the United States Air Force. He was honorably discharged from the Air Force after ten years of service....
Selma Lewellyn Putnam
Oct 13, 2025
Selma Jean Lewellyn Putnam ,88, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 13, 2025.
Selma was born on November 13, 1936, in Winston-Salem, the only child of Woodrow Wilson Lewellyn and Stacy Wood Lewellyn. She attended Gray High School and remained a proud resident of her hometown throughout her life.
For 35 years, Selma was a devoted member of Oaklawn Baptist Church, where...
BriAnna Atkins Lee
Oct 12, 2025
How do you sum up a life so radiant and full in just a few paragraphs? This is our attempt, but between these lines live countless other memories, moments, and stories that we will hold close forever.
Our beautiful BriAnna, lovingly called Nana by her family and Bri by her friends, was born on August 17, 1987, to Steve and Pat...
Edith Marie Frost Edwards
Oct 11, 2025
Winston-Salem- Mrs. Edith Marie Frost Edwards, 96, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2025, at Kernersville Medical Center. She was born June 10, 1929, in Wythe County, VA. She was a member of Crestwood Baptist Church and loved reading and studying the Bible. Edith was a homemaker devoted to her family and the Lord. She enjoyed cooking, coloring, watching game shows,...
Phillip Kerry Venable
Oct 11, 2025
Belews Creek- Mr. Phillip Kerry Venable, 78, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2025. He was born October 27, 1946, in Forsyth County, the son of Reid and Lottie Stevens Venable. He attended Faith Baptist Church and was a graduate of East Forsyth High School. Mr. Venable was also a graduate of the Phillip Morris Agricultural Leadership Development Program. He raised...
Jack Harold Ansley
Oct 10, 2025
Jack H. Ansley, age 91, a proud veteran of the United States Air Force, died peacefully on Friday, October 10, 2025, at the State VA Home in Kernersville, NC. He was born December 2, 1933, in Chatham County, NC to Bunyan and Bonnie (Mashburn) Ansley.
He loved God, his family and country. In the Air Force for 23 years as an...
William Lynn Ellis Sr.
Oct 9, 2025
Bill or ”Billy Lynn"; Dean and Ralph’s little boy ”, 73, of Maryville, Tennessee, passed away on October 9, 2025. Born on February 1, 1952, to Geraldine Isbell and Ralph Edward Ellis, Bill lived a life full of laughter, service, and love.
He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Air Force for 23 years, where he...
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