All Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Janice Stanford

Janice Stanford

Jan 27, 2018

Janice "Jan" Barger Stanford, 70, of Clemmons, went home to be with her Lord and Saviour on Saturday, January 27, 2018. She was born July 19, 1947 in Forsyth County to Norma Brooks Barger and Lewis H. Barger. Jan was such a joy to all who knew her. She was a loving, compassionate, selfless, godly wife, mom,...

Dan Ashe

Dan Ashe

Jan 26, 2018

Dan Monroe Ashe passed away on January 26, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. He graduated from Gray High School and the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. He received his Master's Degree from the University of Southern California. He was a talented and gifted musician. His great passion was playing French horn in orchestras and...

Maloe Reavis

Maloe Reavis

Jan 26, 2018

Ms. Maloe Mackie Reavis, 88, passed away January 26, 2018 at Clemmons Village II. She was born in Forsyth County on August 12, 1929 to the late Hurley Dewey "H.D." Mackie and Jeannie Shermer Mackie. Ms. Reavis was a member of Westside Baptist Church. Preceding her in death was a sister, Carol Mackie and a brother, Kenneth...

Eugenia Mcgrath

Eugenia Mcgrath

Jan 26, 2018

Mrs. Eugenia Vetarie "Sam" Brown McGrath, 83, passed away January 26, 2018 at her home. She was born in Kingstree, SC on January 22, 1935 to the late Henry David Brown and Carrie Bell Lockliear Brown. Sam was a graduate of Columbia College and worked for the South Carolina Tax Commission; then in 1969 she married the...

James Chamberlain

James Chamberlain

Jan 26, 2018

MOCKSVILLE - Mr. James Roger Chamberlain, 92, passed away Friday, Jan. 26, 2018 at Gordon Hospice of Statesville. Roger was born on September 26, 1925 in Yadkin County. He served in the US Army during WWII in the Pacific Theater and in Japan. Roger was retired from Ingersoll Rand and was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church....

Norman Parnell, Jr.

Norman Parnell, Jr.

Jan 26, 2018

Kernersville - Mr. Norman Dale Parnell, Jr., 70, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 26, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. Norman was born in Forsyth County on September 15, 1947 to Norman "Tom" Dale Parnell and Mildred Weavil Parnell. He graduated from East Forsyth High School. Norman retired from Parnell Racing where he was the co-owner. In...

Hughia Jones

Hughia Jones

Jan 25, 2018

Miss Hughia Lynn Jones, 63, of Statesville, died on Thursday, January 25, 2018, at her residence. Lynn was born in Mecklenburg County on July 7, 1954, to Alice Evelyn Ball and George Carl Jones, Sr. She was of the Moravian faith and attended Broad Street United Methodist Church in Statesville. An active member of her church, she...

Eunice Long

Eunice Long

Jan 25, 2018

Mrs. Eunice Nance Long, 92, of Winston-Salem, affectionately known as "The Big E" and "Manny", passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018 at the Kaye B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born October 16, 1925 in Union County to Rosa Lee Austin Nance and Jonah Sanford Nance. Mrs. Long was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, where she...

Percy Harrison

Percy Harrison

Jan 25, 2018

Mr. Percy Willard Harrison, 86, of Winston-Salem went to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday, January 25, 2018. He was born December 3, 1931 in Forsyth County to the late Percy Reed Harrison and Zola Elizabeth Lawson Harrison. Mr. Harrison was a proud patriot, whom served his country in the Airforce during the Korean Conflict and...

Timothy Smith

Timothy Smith

Jan 25, 2018

Timothy Perry Smith died on January 25, 2018 from leukemia. He is survived by his wife, Rhonda with whom he shared over 31 years of marriage. This marriage produced their greatest blessings and source of joy; Beth Shaw (Bruce), Luke (Emilee), Caleb and Jacob all of Winston-Salem. Tim is also survived by his much older brother Gary...

Margaret Benton

Margaret Benton

Jan 24, 2018

COLFAX - Margaret Melvanie Jones Benton, 68, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at her home. Margaret was born on June 16, 1949 in Gaston County. She was a member of Kerwin Baptist Church, where she served as the pianist for over 30 years, in the Nursing Home Ministry, Bus Ministry, and Children's Church Program. She also...

Patsy Williams

Patsy Williams

Jan 24, 2018

Mrs. Patsy Anne Gunn Williams, 86, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. Pat was born March 9, 1931 in Nederland, Texas, the fourth daughter of James Samuel and Annie Sanderson Gunn. She graduated from Nederland High School in 1948 and attended Business School. She was employed by Neches Butane Products Co. and Kemper...

Greyson Head

Greyson Head

Jan 24, 2018

Infant Greyson Keith Head was born January 24, 2018 at 3:16pm and gained his wings at 3:52pm in the presence of his mother Nikki and father Cory Head. God saw he was getting tired, And a cure was not to be; So He put His arms around him, And whispered, "Come with Me." With tearful eyes we...

Philip Collins

Philip Collins

Jan 24, 2018

Mr. Philip Oscar Collins, 78, of Advance passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. He was born September 6, 1939 in Forsyth County to Oscar Dixon and Ann Tumblin Collins. Mr. Collins served in the U.S. Army Special Forces during the Vietnam war. He enjoyed his time with Piedmont...

Raymond Mcgee

Raymond Mcgee

Jan 23, 2018

Kernersville - Mr. Raymond Eugene McGee, 79, passed away on Tuesday January 23, 2018 at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem. He was born on March 19, 1938 in Forsyth County to the late Raymond and Ella Eaton McGee. Eugene retired from RJ Reynolds in 1993 where he was a plant manager at the Brook Cove...

George Moore

George Moore

Jan 22, 2018

Mr. George "Tex" Moore, 75, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 22, 2018. Tex was born January 11, 1943 in Forsyth County to Tom Paten Moore, Sr. and Ruth Fulp Moore. He attended James A. Gray High School and worked for Pride of the Morning for 30 years. He proudly served his country in the...

Mary Speaks

Mary Speaks

Jan 22, 2018

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Mecum Speaks got her wings to join her beloved husband Douglas Wilson Speaks, and her beloved Dad Ira Campbell Mecum and Mom Opal Collins Mecum, in heaven. She left behind her four beloved children: Donna Elizabeth Speaks Wagoner and husband Bobby, Debbie Gene Speaks Boles, Denise Speaks Moore and husband Morris, and Douglas Michael...

William George

William George

Jan 22, 2018

William Mason George, 88, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, January 22, 2018. He was born February 10, 1929 in Winston-Salem NC. He was a devoted husband to his wife, Charlotte, for 65 years, who passed away in 2015. William was a loving and supportive father to his two daughters, Sharon George and...

Cornelia Harman

Cornelia Harman

Jan 22, 2018

GREENSBORO - Mary Cornelia Knight Harman, 91, passed away Monday, January 22, 2018 at Friends Home of Guilford. Cornelia was born June 8, 1926 in Guilford County to Oliver Newton and Alta Winslow Knight. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a talented musician and a very creative writer. Cornelia was a devoted...

Ruby Blake

Ruby Blake

Jan 22, 2018

Mrs. Ruby Louise Hill Blake, 83, passed away Monday, January 22, 2018 at Carolinas HealthCare System NorthEast. She was born September 9, 1934 in Stokes County to the late Herbert Hill and Pearlie Smith Hill. Mrs. Blake loved her family and spending time with her grandchildren. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Blake was preceded in death...