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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Terry John Jones

Terry John Jones

Jun 7, 2025

Terry John Jones, 66, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on September 16, 1958, in Lenoir County, NC, to the late David Clifton and Vivian Norris Jones. Terry was preceded in death by a daughter, Jennifer Williams; and an uncle, J. W. Norris. Surviving are his wife of...

Charles Thomas Binkley

Charles Thomas Binkley

Jun 7, 2025

Charles Thomas Binkley was called home to heaven on Saturday, June 7, 2025. Charles was born on September 19, 1938, in Forsyth County to Charles Ellis Binkley and Fran Longworth. He married Sheila Boose Binkley on November 23, 1960, and entered the Air Force shortly after. They had three children, Dawn Wrenn (deceased), Chris Binkley, and Heather Faircloth, and two...

Jetty Gibson Hutcherson

Jetty Gibson Hutcherson

Jun 7, 2025

Jetty Pauline Gibson Hutcherson peacefully entered the presence of her Savior on June 7, 2025, while at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Jetty was born in Columbus, NC in Polk County on June 8, 1931, to parents John Calhoun Gibson and Mary Louise McGinn Gibson. Jetty loved her brothers and sisters – Charlie, Ruby, Ed, Bob, Mary and identical twin...

Nancy Williams Vellano

Nancy Williams Vellano

Jun 6, 2025

It is with deep gratitude and full hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved matriarch, Nancy Williams Vellano, age 81. Known to so many as Aunt Nancy, Auntsy, Mom, Little Sister - but most fondly remembered as The Non, the world’s best grandmother - Nancy leaves behind a legacy of unconditional love, unmatched sass and a trail of...

Jennie Lind O'Brian Schilagi

Jennie Lind O'Brian Schilagi

Jun 6, 2025

Mrs. Jennie Lind O’Brian Schilagi, our dear Mom, Grandma J, cherished wife, and treasured aunt, cousin, and friend, died peacefully at home in Bermuda Run, NC, on Friday, June 6, after a beautiful life of 82 years. She brought joy and love to everyone around her, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, humor, beauty, grace, and her radiant smile.

Jennie was...

Adolfo Alban

Adolfo Alban

Jun 6, 2025

Kernersville – Adolfo Albán, de 75 años, falleció en paz el Jueves 5 de Junio de 2025, rodeado por amor de su familia. Nació en Perú, el 19 de Octubre de 1949, sus padres fueron Demetrio y Alejandrina Albán.

Por gran parte de su vida, ser piloto, quizás fue la forma en que Adolfo proveyó para su familia, pero en el...

Margaret "Peggy" Emma Hall Holsten

Margaret "Peggy" Emma Hall Holsten

Jun 5, 2025

Margaret “Peggy” Emma Hall Holsten, 91, peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at her son’s home in Mechanicsville, VA, but her home for over 50 years was in Winston-Salem, NC. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Fredrick Allen Holsten; and her daughter, Deborah Ann Citro. Left to cherish her memory...

Lillian Foster Barnes

Lillian Foster Barnes

Jun 5, 2025

Mrs. Lillian Foster Barnes, 104, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, June 5, 2025.

She was born on November 22, 1920, in Little Rock, SC, to the late Bert Houston Foster and Nonnie Lillian Medlin Foster.

Lillian grew up in Sanford, NC, and moved to Winston-Salem, NC, where she met and married the love of her life,...

Barbara Ann Brinegar

Barbara Ann Brinegar

Jun 4, 2025

Barbara Ann Rudy Brinegar, 62, of Swansboro, NC, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025.

Mrs. Brinegar was born September 4, 1962, in York, Pennsylvania, to the late Margaret Williams Rudy. In addition to her mother, Barbara was preceded in death by her son, Erik William Lehr.

Left to cherish her memory are two sons, Thomas Brinegar II, and Warren Brinegar; three...

Lee Pickney Thomas

Lee Pickney Thomas

Jun 4, 2025

Lee Alice was born in Opelousas, Louisiana, to Sarah Pickney and Joseph Thomas. She was the eldest of five children: Laney, Francis, Iris, and Hamon. In 1954, she welcomed her firstborn, Josephine, in Opelousas, Louisiana. As a young adult, Lee relocated to New York City, where she married Elton Thomas and became a devoted mother to Eldonna and Mary. Lee...

Stokely Ann Stanley Scott

Stokely Ann Stanley Scott

Jun 4, 2025

Stokely Ann Stanley Scott, of Winston-Salem, NC, went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in the early afternoon of Wednesday, June 4, 2025, in what one can only imagine was a wonderful reunion with her husband, Jim, and her daughter, Susan.

Ann was a native of McColl, South Carolina, born on August 17, 1933, daughter of the...

Shirley Cagle Salmons

Shirley Cagle Salmons

Jun 4, 2025

Mrs. Shirley Fay Cagle Salmons, age 88, of Clemmons, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was born August 8, 1936 in Forsyth County to the late Rector Elect Cagle and Essie Hiatt Redmon. Shirley was a graduate and cheerleader for Hanes High School class of 1954. She retired from AT&T/Lucent Technology. She was...

Stephen Lee Turner

Stephen Lee Turner

Jun 3, 2025

Stephen Lee Turner, 66, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, passed away in his home on June 3, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born on March 30, 1959, to Everette and Mamie Turner, Steve lived a life marked by loyalty, integrity, and service to others. He spent nearly 40 years working at R.J. Reynolds Tobacco.

A true outdoorsman at heart, Steve found...

Travis Dale Carter

Travis Dale Carter

Jun 2, 2025

Travis Dale Carter has passed away.

Haly AnnaBella Florez

Haly AnnaBella Florez

Jun 1, 2025

Haly AnnaBella Florez, born on February 2, 2011, to Billy and Crystal Florez in Lea County, Hobbs, New Mexico, joined our Heavenly Father on June 1, 2025, in Winston-Salem, NC, surrounded by friends and family.

Haly was preceded in death by her dog, Benny Florez; grandfather, Estevan Florez; great-grandmother, Maria Vejar; and great-grandparents, Fidel and Peggy White.

She is survived by her...

Eileen Pfaff McClure

Eileen Pfaff McClure

May 31, 2025

Mrs. Eileen Pfaff McClure, 79, of Forsyth County, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2025, surrounded by those who loved her.

Born and raised in Forsyth County, Eileen was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and dear friend. She married the love of her life, Michael McClure Sr., and their bond was a shining example of love and commitment. Eileen’s heart...

Joseph Lee Marshall

Joseph Lee Marshall

May 31, 2025

Joseph “Joe” Lee Marshall, 78, passed away peacefully at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home on Saturday, May 31, 2025. He was born in Forsyth County to the late Joseph Henry Marshall and Sarah Holt Marshall on August 26, 1946. Joe was an incredibly kind soul. He had an immense love of the outdoors and enjoyed spending time hunting and owned...

Jimmy David Rousey

Jimmy David Rousey

May 31, 2025

Mr. Jimmy David Rousey, 74, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, May 31, 2025. He was born on January 18, 1951, in Elberton, Georgia, to the late William and Kathryn Rousey. Jimmy was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church for over 45 years, where he taught the “Special” adult Sunday School Class for many of those years. He...

Margie Loretta Beck Seymour

Margie Loretta Beck Seymour

May 30, 2025

Margie Loretta Beck Seymour, 97, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

She was born on March 23, 1928, in Forsyth Co. to the late Russell Gilbert Beck and Mildred Pfaff Beck. Margie was employed with R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. as an operator, retiring after 39 years of service. She was a lifetime member of...

Eric Lee McKey

Eric Lee McKey

May 28, 2025

Eric Lee McKey, 43, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 28th, 2025, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.

Eric was born on June 29th, 1981, in Forsyth County to the late Wallace Lee Simmons and Phyllis McKey.

He was a graduate of Parkland High School and went on to attend Southern New Hampshire University where he obtained his bachelor's degree. He faithfully...