Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.

Alice Hackett

Sep 4, 2017

Alice Irene Hackett, 93, passed away on Monday, September 4, 2017 at Regency Care of Clemmons. She was preceded in death by her husband, Quincy Hackett; her parents, Charlie and Bessie Brown Bodford; daughter, Linda Gammon; step-daughter, Frances Landrome; step-son, Charles Hackett; and grandsons, Tommy Mabe and Randy Hackett. Surviving family includes her children: Martha White and...

Donald Schweighart, Jr.

Sep 4, 2017

Mr. Donald Anthony Schweighart, Jr., 58, of Clemmons passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 4, 2017. He was born October 29, 1958 to Donald Anthony Schweighart, Sr. and Irene Koster Schweighart in Passaic County, New Jersey. Donald graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 1980 and worked for the Center for Creative Leadership for 18 years....

Betty Martin

Sep 4, 2017

Mrs. Betty Shouse Martin, 84, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Monday, September 4, 2017 at Grayson Creek Assisted Living in Lexington. She was born on March 21, 1933 in Forsyth County to Evan and Sadie Tesh Shouse. Mrs. Martin was a loving wife and mother. She retired from the City of Winston-Salem and was a member of...

Luis Olmedo-Mejia

Sep 3, 2017

Previous Events Graveside Saturday, September 9, 2017 12:00 PM Parklawn Memorial Park

2730 Peters Creek Parkway Winston-Salem, NC 27127

Cemetery Details Location Parklawn Memorial Park

2730 Peters Creek Parkway Winston-Salem, NC 27127

Frances Saunders

Sep 3, 2017

Winston-Salem- Mrs. Frances New Saunders, 81, passed away Sunday, September 03, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born May 13, 1936 in Forsyth County, the daughter of Harry and Alma Henderson New. She was retired from RJR Tobacco with 26 years of loyal service. A member of Berean Baptist Church, she was very active and volunteered...

Henry Rogerson

Sep 2, 2017

Mr. Henry Edgar Rogerson, 87, of Wake Forest, NC passed away Saturday, September 2, 2017 at Pruitt Health Care. Henry was born in Edenton, NC to the late Henry Soloman and Emma Griffin Rogerson on March 6, 1930. He loved to fish, rabbit hunt, play poker, watch ACC Basketball and was a fan of The Atlanta Braves....

Willie Shumate

Sep 2, 2017

Gerald Williams, Sr.

Sep 2, 2017

Kernersville - Mr. Gerald Allan Williams, 89, formerly of N. Myrtle Beach, passed away Saturday, September 2, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. Gerry was born and raised in Ontario, Canada, on March 26, 1928 to the late Grover and Nellie Williams. Tobacco farming brought the Williams family and the Crews family of Kernersville together. This connection created...

Jewell White

Sep 2, 2017

Mrs. Jewell White, 80, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2017 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born on July 2, 1937 in Duplin County, N.C. to Johnnie and Flora Herring Miller. She was a devoted wife to Ivey L. White for 57 years and mother of two children, son Craig, and his wife...

William Belton

Sep 1, 2017

Mr. William Glen Belton, 86, passed away September 1, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born September 6, 1930 in Galax, Virginia to the late Hurley Belton and Bertha McKinney Belton. William retired with 40 years' service at Hanes Hosiery. In addition, he served his community on the Board of Directors of Mineral Springs Little League,...

Robert White

Sep 1, 2017

BELEWS CREEK - Robert Wayne White, 76, passed away Friday, September 1, 2017 at his home. Robert was born on November 26, 1940 in Forsyth County to Henry Russell and Jessie Roberts White. He graduated from Walkertown High School - Class of 1959 and was a member of Edgewood Baptist Church. Robert worked for Piedmont Airlines /...

Ruby Mcmichael

Aug 31, 2017

Ruby McMichael, our beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother and Friend passed away on August 31, 2017 at the age of 92. Born September 27, 1924 to the late Grady and Bessie Venable, she was a longtime resident of Kernersville, NC where she worked for Adams-Millis Corporation (Hanesbrands) until she retired. She was a member of Main Street Baptist...

Alfred Green, Sr.

Aug 30, 2017

Mr. Alfred "Al" William Green, Sr, 80, of Advance passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born September 27, 1936 in New York to Carl and Charlotte Green. Mr. Green was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps serving during the Vietnam Conflict. Al was a caring person who was lighthearted and...

Eugene Husel

Aug 30, 2017

Mr. Eugene Etho Husel, 73, passed away Wed., Aug., 30, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Gene was born July 20, 1944 to Raymond Husel and Marlyn Houghton Husel in Ramsey County, MN. Gene proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He graduated from Forsyth Technical Community College and Winston-Salem State University Summa...

Lowell Vineyard

Aug 30, 2017

Lowell Phillip Vineyard of Winston-Salem was born on December 15, 1952 and passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at the Kate B Reynolds Hospice Home after a battle with cancer. Phil was born in Wilmington, DE, spent a number of years in Baltimore, MD and lived the majority of...

Donna Doby

Aug 30, 2017

Mrs. Donna Sue Todd Doby, 56, of Mocksville passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born October 4, 1961 in Yadkinville to David Woodrow Todd Sr. and Dorothy Cruthirds Todd. She was preceded in death by her father; two brothers, David Woodrow Todd, Jr. and Donald Gray Todd; and one...

Mable Dees

Aug 30, 2017

Mable Josephine Miller Dees, fondly called Jo, went to be with the Lord our God on Wednesday, August 30, 2017, in the peaceful company of loved ones following a decade long battle with Alzheimer's and most recently cancer. Jo was an amazing mother and grandmother. She raised four children. She then also helped raise 3 grandsons, when...

Gerald Mcclelland

Aug 30, 2017

WINSTON SALEM - Gerald Lee McClelland, 79, passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at his home. Gerald was born on June 21, 1938 in Wabaunsee County, Kansas to Paul and Margaret Romick McClelland. He was one of 10 children and farmed until he went into the US Navy at age 18. Gerald served 20 years in...

Larry Hancock

Aug 29, 2017

After heart surgery in July and a brief illness, Larry Hancock, of Bermuda Run NC, slipped away peacefully at the Kate Reynolds Hospice & Palliative Care Center in Winston-Salem NC, early on Tuesday August 29, 2017. Larry was born on April 1, 1935 in Winston-Salem NC to the late Otis & Pat Hancock. He was preceded in...

Malcolm Cooke

Aug 29, 2017

Mr. Malcolm Douglas Cooke, 62, passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2017 with his wife by his side. Doug was born September 8, 1954 in Forsyth County to Max and Ruth Cooke. He was a member of Fairview Moravian Church and worked in real estate for 35 years. He was also a member of the Winston-Salem Real Estate...