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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Reuben "Skip" Franklin Morris, III

Reuben "Skip" Franklin Morris, III

Aug 14, 2026

Reuben “Skip” Franklin Morris, III, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, August 14, 2026. Skip was born February 25, 1956, to the late Reuben Franklin Morris, Jr. and Joshlyn Frazier Morris, living most of his life in Winston-Salem and Lewisville. Skip is survived by his wife, Jan Morris; three children, Ben Morris (Emily), Will Morris (Beth), and Sarah...

Efrosini Tsoukalou Samaras

Efrosini Tsoukalou Samaras

Aug 14, 2026

Our most beloved and beautiful mama, Efrosini Tsoukalou Samaras, 95, passed peaceful at home on Friday, August 14, 2026, during the most sacred season of the Greek Orthodox Church, the Dormition of our Holy Mother of God, the Panagia, whom she always felt by her side.

Efrosini was born September 24, 1931, in Lamia, Greece.

She graduated high school in Lamia and...

Mary Louise Makin Allen

Mary Louise Makin Allen

Aug 14, 2026

Mary Louise "Mary Lou" Allen (née Makin) of Lewisville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2026, at the age of 84, surrounded by her children. A beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, her life was defined by her deep devotion to her family and her faith. She was known for a kindness so genuine that everyone who knew her...

Charles Ray Pruitt

Charles Ray Pruitt

Aug 13, 2026

Charles Ray Pruitt, 64, passed away on August 13, 2026, at his residence in Winston-Salem, NC.

He was born on July 10, 1962, in Forsyth County, NC, to Henley Daleman Pruitt and Pauline Jessup Evans.

Charles and Tammy Hauser Pruitt were childhood sweethearts from the age of twelve. They were happily married for 44 years. They were “joined at the hip” and...

Pamela “Pam” Lenora Asbury Billiter

Pamela “Pam” Lenora Asbury Billiter

Aug 13, 2026

Mrs. Pamela “Pam” Lenora Asbury Billiter, 62, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at Forsyth Medical Center with her family by her side. She was born on June 12, 1964, in Forsyth County to the late Bobby Lee Asbury, Sr. and Ethel Lane Asbury. Pam was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in King for over 30 years. She...

Dr. Kenneth Raynor Gallup Jr.

Dr. Kenneth Raynor Gallup Jr.

Aug 11, 2026

Dr. Kenneth Raynor Gallup Jr. “G Daddy”, 79, was released from his earthly body and passed away peacefully on August 11, 2026. Born on May 7, 1947, he was the eldest of two sons to Margaret Ella Farrar Gallup of Mount Holly and Kenneth Raynor Gallup Sr. of Fayetteville.

Ken was born and raised in Sanford, NC. A lifelong scholar and...

Pauline Rowland Worley

Pauline Rowland Worley

Aug 11, 2026

Pauline Rowland Worley, 95, of Kernersville, NC went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at Kernersville Medical Center. She was born to the late Lester Elijah Rowland and Minnie Ora Compton Rowland on March 7, 1931, in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

Pauline was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. In her early life she was raised...

Delores Green Shew

Delores Green Shew

Aug 11, 2026

Delores Green Shew, 93, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born in Peoria, Illinois on September 27, 1932, to the late Theodore and Sylvia Hager Snider. Mrs. Shew was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was the kindest and most humble person one could ever meet. Mrs. Shew enjoyed birdwatching....

Joe Shermer Martin

Joe Shermer Martin

Aug 10, 2026

Mr. Joe Shermer Martin, 72, a resident of Winston-Salem, passed away Monday, August 10, 2026, at his residence. Joe was born in Guilford County to the late Jack Taler and Harriett Shermer Martin on April 4, 1954.

Joe worked for Quality Fence Builders in High Point for many years. He was known for his wonderful sense of humor and his ability...

Iris Wilson Mayberry

Iris Wilson Mayberry

Aug 10, 2026

Iris Wilson Mayberry, 90, of Harrisburg, PA, went to be with Jesus on Monday, August 10, 2026, at her home.

She was born on January 15, 1936, in North Carolina to the late Robert K. and Myrtle Wilson.

Iris was the beloved wife of the late D. Wilson Mayberry, and they would have been married 64 years in June of 2026.

Iris graduated...

Shirley Faye Sloan Allen

Shirley Faye Sloan Allen

Aug 10, 2026

Mrs. Shirley Faye Sloan Allen, 90, passed away Monday, August 10, 2026, in her home surrounded by family. She was born August 25, 1935, in Taylorsville, NC to Mary Faye Mills and James Mitchell Sloan. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Paul Allen, a brother, Thomas Sloan and sister, Doris Sloan Icenhour. She is survived by her...

Sadie Willard Lyon

Sadie Willard Lyon

Aug 10, 2026

KERNERSVILLE – Mrs. Sadie Willard Lyon, 81, passed away peacefully, Monday, August 10, 2026 surrounded by her family. Sadie was born on September 18, 1944 in Forsyth County to Clay and Pauline Smith Willard. She was an active member at Kernersville Wesleyan Church and the Leo Record Sunday School Class. She loved her church family and was always in attendance...

Billy Dee Lawson

Billy Dee Lawson

Aug 10, 2026

“Huntin’ and fishin’ and lovin’ every day. That’s the prayer this country boy prays.” (Luke Bryan)

Mr. Billy Dee Lawson, 69, of Winston-Salem, died unexpectedly Monday at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Lawson was born July 28, 1957 in Forsyth County to Johnny David and Pat McRoberts Lawson. He was preceded in death by his father and is survived by his mother,...

Marty "Tina" Allen

Marty "Tina" Allen

Aug 9, 2026

Walnut Cove, NC: Marty Valentina “Tina” Cromer Allen, wife to Mike, beloved mother to Robbie and Brittany, grandmother to Brandon, sister, and a friend to many, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2026, at the age of 66 after a short, brave fight with ALS. She leaves behind a lifetime of love, memories, and countless lives made brighter simply because...

William McCandless Petty Jr.

William McCandless Petty Jr.

Aug 8, 2026

Dr. William McCandless Petty Jr., 85, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on August 8, 2026, after a prolonged illness.

Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on December 8, 1940, Bill moved with his family to Santa Maria, California, after World War II, where his father established a practice of general pediatrics. Bill graduated from high school in Santa Maria before...

Anna Marie Laeger

Anna Marie Laeger

Aug 8, 2026

Anna Marie Laeger (née Strickland), devoted wife, loving mother, and doting grandmother, entered into her Savior’s rest on August 8th, 2026, at the Kate B. Reynolds (KBR) Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Born in New Bern, North Carolina, January 9th, 1944, she was 82 years of age at the time of her Promotion to Glory.

One of eight children, Anna...

Marie "Jackie" Antoinette Sparnicht

Marie "Jackie" Antoinette Sparnicht

Aug 8, 2026

Marie Antoinette “Jackie” Sparnicht died peacefully on August 8, 2026, at the age of 88.

Jackie was born in New York and spent her childhood years in Grand Falls, Canada. Throughout her life, she filled many roles and shared many talents. She was an avid gardener and reader, a fantastic cook, a medical technician and phlebotomist, a volunteer librarian, and a...

Norma Freeman Reid

Norma Freeman Reid

Aug 7, 2026

Norma “Carol” Freeman Reid, 92, of Winston-Salem, NC, went home to be with the Lord, on Friday, August 7, 2026, at her home surrounded by her family.

Mrs. Reid was born September 8, 1933, in Forsyth County, NC, to the late Samuel Freeman and Ethel Brinkley Freeman.

Carol worked at B&G Pie Company for many years making pies. She enjoyed her day...

Barbara Ann Priddy Joyce

Barbara Ann Priddy Joyce

Aug 7, 2026

Mrs. Barbara Ann Priddy Joyce, 79, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2026, surrounded by her family at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. She was born in Stokes County on February 18, 1947, the daughter of the late L.T. Priddy and Ruth Wright Priddy. Mrs. Joyce was a member of Tru-Way Baptist Church in Westfield. She was loving...

Jettie Marie Bouchelle Sizemore

Jettie Marie Bouchelle Sizemore

Aug 6, 2026

Jettie Marie Bouchelle Sizemore, 75, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, went home to be with the Lord on August 6, 2026, concluding her battle with lung disease. She passed away at the Kate B. Reynolds Trellis Hospice Center in Winston-Salem.

Born January 10, 1951, in Wilkes County, Jettie was the daughter of Odell Mastin Bouchelle and Florence Edna Call Bouchelle. She was...