Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.

Jesse Joyce

Dec 27, 2017

Mr. Jesse Willard Joyce, 86, of Walkertown, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Wednesday, December 27, 2017. He was born May 19, 1931 in Stokes County to the late Jesse Albert Joyce and Willie Mae Mitchell Joyce. Mr. Joyce was a Godly man who loved the Lord and lived by God's word. He was a...

Joan Good

Dec 27, 2017

KERNERSVILLE - Joan Paulette Good, 74, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. Joan was born on February 16, 1943 in Charleston, West Virginia to the late Foster Orlan and Veda Stidd. Surviving are her husband of 56 years, Thomas "Frank" Good; three sons, Thomas Good (fiance', Selina McKague) of Lexington, Timothy Good of...

Judy Driver

Dec 27, 2017

KERNERSVILLE - Judy Kay Graham Driver, 66, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at her home. Judy was born on September 9, 1951 in Charleston, West Virginia to Kenneth and Arbadine Casto Graham. She retired from Ambling Properties as Property Manager of Salem Garden Apartments. Judy was preceded in death by her mother, Arbadine Graham; and a...

Juan Marini

Dec 26, 2017

Mr. Juan Jose Marini, better known as "Juangyver", 79, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2017, surrounded by his family. He was born on October 7, 1938, to the late Ernesto Marini and Amparo Vasquez Marini, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He resided in King for the past 38 years and was an integral member of the community. He...

Norma Kennemore

Dec 26, 2017

Mrs. Norma Jean Sherrer Kennemore, 86, of Winston-Salem, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2017. She was born February 10, 1931 in Asheville, NC to Reuben H. and Georgia Torian Womack Sherrer. Mrs. Kennemore was a member of Peace Haven Baptist Church and West Side Baptist Church. She was a graduate of the Woman's College of the University...

Kenneth Sizemore

Dec 26, 2017

Mr. Kenneth Harvey Sizemore, 70, passed away December 26, 2017 at Oak Forest Health & Rehabilitative Care. He was born June 13, 1947 to the late Hobb Sizemore and Margaret Vestal Sizemore. Although Kenneth suffered Polio from his childhood, He strived to live as normal a life as possible. He had a humorous personality and made people...

Clint Bodford

Dec 25, 2017

Clint Franklin Bodford passed away on December 25, 2017 at his home at the age of 89. Mr. Bodford spent his entire life in Winston Salem, aside from the three years he served in the Army during the Korean War. He graduated from Clemmons High School where he was part of the State Championship baseball team playing...

Richard Clinard

Dec 24, 2017

Mr. Richard Gene Clinard, 82, of Clemmons, passed away Sunday, December 24, 2017. He was born February 18, 1935 in Forsyth County to the late Theodore Alexander Clinard and Lorene Brewer Clinard. Mr. Clinard was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting deer and turkey. He married his wife, Mrs. Barbara Joyce Greer Clinard in 1956 and they...

Martha Williams

Dec 24, 2017

Martha Howell Williams, 88, passed swiftly and peacefully into the gates of heaven in the early morning hours of Christmas Eve. Affectionately known by her family as "Boots" she was born and raised in Davie County NC among 10 siblings born to Robert Lanier and Clyde Veane Howell. She is preceded in death by her parents, 9...

Lois Barker

Dec 24, 2017

Kernersville - Mrs. Lois Christine Matherly Barker, 91, passed away peacefully at Summerstone Health and Rehabilitation Center. Lois was born in Rockingham County on May 23, 1926 to Rufus Holton and Bessie Fuqua Matherly. She was a faithful member of Parkview Church of God where she was a Sunday School teacher and she enjoyed singing and playing...

Margie Teague

Dec 23, 2017

Mrs. Margie Mae Sides Teague, 93, of Winston-Salem passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born on Sept. 18, 1924 in Forsyth County to Robert Eli and Flossie Anne Sides. Mrs. Teague was a member of New Philadelphia Moravian Church for 63 years. She enjoyed gardening and loved flowers....

Lucille Smith

Dec 23, 2017

Mrs. Lucille Ambres Baynes Smith, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2017. She was born to Claude F. Baynes and Gertrude Ambres Sowers Baynes. Lucille (Lucy) was 86 years old. Lucy was married to the love of her life, Wayne R. Smith, for 63 years before his death on May 28th, 2013. Also, preceding her in death...

Tony Bradshaw

Dec 23, 2017

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Eilzabeth Hartley

Dec 23, 2017

Ms. Elizabeth "Lib" Hartley, 91, of Gastonia, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on December 23, 2017. Elizabeth was born to the late Vester and Katie Creech on May 21, 1926, in Johnston County, North Carolina. She was one of six children. On October 4, 1942, at the age of 16 she married Melvin...

Richard Kress

Dec 23, 2017

Mr. Richard Kress passed away Saturday morning, December 23, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born in Cuyahoga County, Ohio on January 1, 1948 to the late Donald James Kress and Ann Lipka Kress. Richard was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and has been retired for close to eight years. He was an...

Lawrence Walker

Dec 23, 2017

Mr. Lawrence Raymond Walker, 63 of Lewisville, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017. He was born November 23, 1954 in Maine to Leon Joseph Walker and Velma Dugans Walker. Mr. Walker had retired from the U.S. Navy as a Chief Petty Officer. He was working for Honda Jet prior to his illness. He is survived by his...

Betty Martin

Dec 23, 2017

Kernersville - Mrs. Betty Carol Davis Martin, 73, passed away Friday, December 23, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Forsyth Co. August 13, 1944 to the late James Grant Davis and Vera Estelle Hall Davis. Betty was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, who had a servants heart, and always looked for opportunities to...

Herbert Litchfield, Jr.

Dec 23, 2017

Mr. Herbert Royal Litchfield, Jr., 80, of Winston-Salem passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017 at his home with his wife by his side. He was born February 16, 1937 in Littleton, Mass., the son of the late, Herbert Royal Litchfield, Sr. and Doris Powderly Litchfield. Mr. Litchfield was a member of Covenant Presbyterian Church where had served...

Betty Tally

Dec 22, 2017

Mrs. Betty Jean Fulk Tally, age 89, went to be with the Lord December 22, 2017 at her residence. She was born August 20, 1928 in Forsyth County to the late John Hobart Fulk and Bessie Clyde Myers Fulk. Betty was a longtime faithful member of Gospel Light Baptist Church for 49 years. In addition to her...

Mary Motsinger

Dec 22, 2017

Mrs. Mary Lynn Stanley Motsinger, 88, passed away Friday, December 22, 2017 surrounded by her family at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on January 21, 1929 in Kent, Ohio. She retired from Hanes Corporation after 37 ½ years of service. Lynn loved fishing and camping at High Rock Lake, but most of all she enjoyed spending...