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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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James Sellers

James Sellers

Apr 28, 2018

Mr. James Bobby Sellers, 55, of Clemmons passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018 at SECU Hospice Care Center in Yadkinville. He was born December 8, 1962 in Forsyth County. Mr. Sellers was a graduate of Anderson High School and Forsyth Tech and was a veteran of the US Army. He was owner of Sellers Heating and Air....

Marko Stijelja

Marko Stijelja

Apr 28, 2018

Mr. Marko Stijelja, 76, of Clemmons, passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018 at his home. He was born July 18, 1941 in Yugoslavia. Mr. Stijelja retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Research and Development. He was a good man; devoted husband, father and grandfather. Mr. Stijelja was preceded in death by his parents, Vika and Nikola Stijelja;...

Doris Tucker

Doris Tucker

Apr 27, 2018

Mrs. Doris Adams Tucker, 92, formerly of Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, April 27, 2018. She was born October 24, 1925 in Patrick County, VA to Callie Hilton Adams and Walter William Adams. She was a lifelong member of Cottage Street Church of Christ. Mrs. Tucker was preceded in death by her husband, Norman Tucker, Sr.; two sisters...

William Fulp

William Fulp

Apr 27, 2018

Mr. William Yancey "Bill" Fulp, 94, passed away on Friday, April 27, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on December 24, 1923 in Forsyth County to Aurelius Addison and Martha Pegram Fulp. Bill was a long-time member of Pisgah United Methodist Church. He was a veteran of the United States Navy where he served in...

Chera Demarest

Chera Demarest

Apr 27, 2018

Mrs. Chera Edwards Demarest, 47, of Asheboro, NC passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, Friday, April 27, 2018 at Wesley Long Hospital in Greensboro, NC. She was born July 18, 1970 in Belleville, NJ to Coit and Linda Edwards. She was preceded in death by her father, her maternal and paternal grandparents and her niece,...

Lois Stewart

Lois Stewart

Apr 27, 2018

Mrs. Lois Hicks Stewart, 93, died on Friday, April 27, 2018, at her residence. Lois was born on August 24, 1924, in Davidson County to Fletcher and Fannie Younts Hicks. She was a devoted member of Antioch Baptist Church, where she was an active member who served and traveled with the senior group until she was physically...

Mary Atkins

Mary Atkins

Apr 27, 2018

Walkertown- Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Donathon Atkins, 78, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 27, 2018 at her residence. She was born on Jun 7, 1939 in Patrick County, Va to Grover Lee and Mary Bowan Donathon. She was the most humble woman that anyone could ever meet and was the best mother to her children. Mary was...

Ronald Dunham

Ronald Dunham

Apr 27, 2018

Ronald Lee Dunham Ronnie Dunham, 44, died on Friday, April 27, 2018 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice. He was the son of Margaret and Tim Riggs and a 1992 graduate of Carver High School. Following graduation, he went on to have a career in the automotive industry, where he managed several service centers. Ronnie was known for...

Jeanette Parsons

Jeanette Parsons

Apr 26, 2018

KERNERSVILLE - Jeanette Perdue Parsons, 79, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018 at Kernersville Medical Center. Jeanette was born on January 7, 1939 in Forsyth County to Albert Merdith and Nellie Nelson Perdue. She faithfully served Jesus Christ and attended Triad Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Jeanette was preceded in death by her husband, Jiles...

Nancy Branscome

Nancy Branscome

Apr 26, 2018

Mrs. Nancy "Louise" Jones Branscome, 81, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018 at Friends Home at Guilford in Greensboro, NC. Prior to moving to Friends Home five years ago, she lived in Colfax, NC. Nancy was born April 7, 1937, in Wythe County Virginia to the late Howard and Ovella Jones. She was retired from Sears Roebuck...

Eugene Ellis

Eugene Ellis

Apr 25, 2018

Mr. Eugene "Gene" Ellis, 84, of Mocksville died peacefully Wednesday April 25, 2018 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. A celebration of life service was held at Blaise Baptist Church Sunday, April 29th at 3 PM. The family received friends beginning at 1:30 PM. Reverends Glenn Sellers, David Gilbreath and Bill Phillips lead the celebration of...

Rev. Cook, Sr.

Rev. Cook, Sr.

Apr 24, 2018

Rev. Henry Edward Cook Sr., 94, died on Tuesday, April 24, 2018, at his residence. Rev. Cook was born on April 2, 1924, to Silas Edward and Nannie Mae Cook. He was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church for 18 years. He was a faithful servant of God and started preaching in 1949. Over the years,...

Albert Brown

Albert Brown

Apr 24, 2018

Albert W. Brown, known to friends as "Bill" passed away on April 24, 2018 at the age of 90. A native of Port Washington, NY he served in the Army in WW2 and was an active member of the American Legion Post #522. He also took great pride in playing Santa for the Lewisville Parade, Forsyth Country...

Harvey Harding

Harvey Harding

Apr 24, 2018

Mr. Harvey Asbury Harding, 91, of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at Clemmons Village II. He was born January 15, 1927 in Davie County to John Thomas and Lucy Jonas Harding. Mr. Harding was preceded in death by his wife, Joan Webster Harding in 1987; a daughter, Andrea Harding; two sisters and three brothers. Surviving...

Mary Lockridge

Mary Lockridge

Apr 24, 2018

Mary Frances Stone Lockridge, 91 of Clemmons, passed away Tuesday April 24, 2018 at Clemmons Village. She was born September 7, 1926 in Webster County Kentucky to the late Veston Eugene Stone and Erna Hearin Stone. Mrs. Lockridge is preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd Allen Lockridge. Surviving are two daughters; Sheila Griffin and husband Bob...

Mary Embler

Mary Embler

Apr 24, 2018

WINSTON SALEM - Mary Frances Trull Embler, 82, passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at her home. Mary was born on November 15, 1935 in Buncombe County to Grover Cleveland and Ollie Mae King Trull. She was a member of Mission Baptist Church and was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. In addition to her parents, Mary...

Linda White

Linda White

Apr 23, 2018

Dr. Linda Jean Hottum White, 72, passed away Monday, April 23, 2018 at her home. Dr. White was born in Memphis, TN to the late Henry and Dorothy Crizer Hottum on April 29, 1945. She had her PHD in nursing and taught nursing at Forsyth Technical Community College for over 30 years. She loved to paint and...

Philip Long

Philip Long

Apr 23, 2018

Mr. Philip Dumont Long, 56, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 23, 2018 at his home. He was born in Forsyth Co. on April 7, 1962 the son of Jack Dumont Long and Doris Choplin Long-Williams. Philip retired from AT&T and was currently working for Forsyth Co. Parks and Recreation. He was an associate member of Mizpah...

Lucy Burke

Lucy Burke

Apr 22, 2018

Lucy Dean Livengood Burke, 89, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born February 16, 1929 in Forsyth County to the late Charlie William and Rosser Faircloth Livengood. She was a member of Boyer's Chapel Church of Christ and was retired from Western Electric with 34 years of loyal service. Lucy was...

Howard Parrish

Howard Parrish

Apr 22, 2018

Mr. Howard Ralph Parrish, 76, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2018 at Rose Tara Plantation in King. He was born in Forsyth Co. on March 1, 1942 the son of the late Coy Lee Parrish and Annie Mae Swain Parrish. Mr. Parrish was a member of Woodland Baptist Church in Winston-Salem. He loved softball, bowling and fishing....