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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Ruby Floyd

Ruby Floyd

Dec 6, 2017

Oak Ridge - Mrs. Ruby Lee Harris Floyd, 89, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2017 at Countryside Manor surrounded by family. She was born on January 22, 1928 in High Point, NC. Ruby was the matriarch of her family and was loved deeply by them all. Ruby spent many years working for Skippers Choice in High...

Bobbie Jones

Bobbie Jones

Dec 6, 2017

Mrs. Bobbie Jean Brown Jones, 77, of Winston-Salem, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Tuesday, December 6, 2017. She was born December 20, 1939, in Winston-Salem, to the late Mr. Claude Swanson Brown and Mrs. Glenna Bell Gilley Brown. Mrs. Jones was married to her husband, Mr. Larry Kendall Jones, for fifty years. She was...

Roy Jones

Roy Jones

Dec 6, 2017

KERNERSVILLE - Roy Gray Jones, 85, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at The Oaks at Forsyth. Roy was born on May 4, 1932 in Forsyth County to Robert Albert and Mary Ella Booth Jones. He was a Veteran of the US Army and a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. He worked as a land surveyor...

Mary White

Mary White

Dec 6, 2017

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Powers White, 68, entered her heavenly home on Wednesday, December 6, 2017, while surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. White enjoyed reading and walking in the rain. She was a humble woman who loved the Lord. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her. Mrs. White was preceded in death by...

Richard Teague

Richard Teague

Dec 5, 2017

Richard Clayton Teague, 77, of Winston-Salem, passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017. He was born June 9, 1940 in Davidson County. Mr. Teague retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company (Archer Division) after 37 years of service. He was a former member of Pine Chapel Moravian Church and was currently a member of Friedberg Moravian Church. Mr. Teague...

Jo Sizemore

Jo Sizemore

Dec 5, 2017

Mrs. Jo Ann Cox Sizemore passed away at her home on Tuesday, December 5, 2017. She was born in Forsyth County, on March 20, 1935 to the late William Cox and Lillian Spaugh Cox. Jo Ann graduated from Gray High School in 1954. She was a member of Edgewood Baptist Church. Jo Ann retired from Green Tree...

H.J. Nelson

H.J. Nelson

Dec 5, 2017

Mr. H.J. "Jody" Nelson, 50, of Pinnacle, passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital. Jody was born in Forsyth County to the late Harry and Ruby Berrier Nelson on June 10, 1967. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and enjoyed going to the beach. Jody especially loved his family and...

Casey Petty

Casey Petty

Dec 5, 2017

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Charles Long Sr.

Charles Long Sr.

Dec 4, 2017

Mr. Charles "Tom" Thomas Long Sr., 67, passed away December 4, 2017 at Kate B. Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. He was born June 26, 1950 in Forsyth County to Robert H. Long and Eula Gray Shore Long. He loved working during his career, most recently as Vice President of Johnson Concrete. Tom, most importantly loved his family...

Robert Shumate

Robert Shumate

Dec 4, 2017

Mr. Robert Charles Shumate, 80, passed away on December 4, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. He was born on June 24, 1937 to Jettie Susan Taylor and Barney Weldon Shumate in Wilkes County. Robert proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force and Army Reserves. He earned many awards for exceptional marksmanship. Following his 25...

Carol Branch

Carol Branch

Dec 4, 2017

Mrs. Carol Jean Stewart Branch, 74, of Winston-Salem passed away Monday, December 4, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born October 9, 1943 in Winston-Salem, the daughter of the late Lester Eugene and Nona Vay Yontz Stewart. Mrs. Branch was employed by Hanes Hosiery and retired from Bell South. Following her retirement, she worked...

Lois Merritt

Lois Merritt

Dec 4, 2017

WINSTON SALEM - Lois Faircloth Merritt, 91, died Monday, December 4, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. Lois was born on July 22, 1926 in Sampson County to Alfonza and Mary Katie Faircloth. Lois attended Lawton High School in Oklahoma and Rochester Business Institute in Rochester, NY. She was employed with the Veterans Administration as a secretary in...

Byron Falls

Byron Falls

Dec 3, 2017

Byron Greer Falls, 90, of Winston-Salem, passed away at his home on Sunday, December 3, 2017. Byron was preceded in death by his parents Dorth and Estelle Casey Falls and his sister Estellene. He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Wilma Fulp Falls; his son, Keith Falls (Sheila); his daughters, Shannon Bradsher and Melanie Niblock...

Rosa Byerly

Rosa Byerly

Dec 2, 2017

Mrs. Rosa Bell Keeton Byerly, 89, of Lewisville passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. She was born on November 6, 1928 in Guilford County to Martin Luther and Emma Keeton. Mrs. Byerly enjoyed her career as a CNA II at Baptist Hospital and was a passionate caregiver to her patients. She...

Lois Jones

Lois Jones

Dec 2, 2017

Mrs. Lois Sheets Jones, 92, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 2, 2017 at her home. Lois was born January 27, 1925 in Forsyth County to David Rufus Sheets, Sr. and Katherine Boyer Sheets. She worked for many years at Frank A. Stith and Norman Stockton department stores. In her free time, Lois enjoyed golfing,...

Jane Rosenquist

Jane Rosenquist

Dec 2, 2017

Mrs. Jane Elizabeth Whiteheart Rosenquist, 78, passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Forsyth Co. on April 22, 1939, the first child of Sidney and Inez Seivers Whiteheart. Jane attended Sulphur Springs Baptist Church and along with her husband they operated HGR Compressor Service. She came to know...

Thurman Saunders

Thurman Saunders

Dec 1, 2017

Mr. Thurman Evert "Junior" Saunders, 72, passed away Friday, December 1, 2017 at the Comprehensive Cancer Center at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born in Forsyth County on June 17, 1945 to Mary Greene Saunders and the late Thurman Everette Saunders Sr. Thurman proudly served his country in the United States Navy. In addition to...

Greig Radford

Greig Radford

Dec 1, 2017

Mr. Greig Louis Radford, 50, of Clemmons, passed away Friday, December 1, 2017. It is a tragedy that Greig has left us at 50 years young. His overwhelming love will last us all a lifetime, but we are all devastated that he is not here to love us. Greig was the most awesome man that God made...

William Davis

William Davis

Dec 1, 2017

William "Bill" R. Davis, 87, of Yadkinville (formerly of Winston-Salem) passed away on Friday, December 1, 2017 at Yadkin Nursing Care Center. Bill was born on February 4, 1930 in Forsyth County to the late Oscar A. Davis and Lilian Owen Davis. He served in the U.S. Air Force and the Reserves during the Korean War. Bill...

Michael Lindley

Michael Lindley

Dec 1, 2017

Mr. Michael Dewitt Lindley, 63, passed away Friday, December 1, 2017 at Arbor Acres. He was born in Chatham County on May 6, 1954 to the late Faye Simpson Lindley and Edd Troyal Lindley Sr. Mike was a loving husband and brother. He was also a great father, pop, friend, and plumber. Mike loved supporting his son-in-law...