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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Inga Bernice Kennedy

Inga Bernice Kennedy

Mar 16, 2024

Inga Bernice Kennedy, 86, of Winston-Salem, closed her earthly eyes Saturday, March 16, 2024, and opened them in Heaven welcomed by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.  She was born in a small town in Gully, Minnesota on February 19, 1938, to the late Bendick and Bernice Vatsaas and raised on a farm in Thief River Falls, MN with her...

Tina Gail Ellis Phillips

Tina Gail Ellis Phillips

Mar 16, 2024

Mrs. Tina Gail Ellis Phillips, 70, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 16, 2024, at Woltz Hospice Home. She was born to the late Marvin Ellis and Willie Mae Payne Ellis on November 11, 1953, in Forsyth County.

Tina graduated from Parkland High School in the class of 1972. Soon after she met the love of her life,...

Gary Steve Bartley

Gary Steve Bartley

Mar 16, 2024

Mr. Gary Steve Bartley, 75, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2024, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born in Lambsburg, VA, on October 22, 1948, to the late Willie Alex and Nora Stantliff Bartley.  Mr. Bartley retired from Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist with several years of service.  He enjoyed fishing and flying model airplanes.  Surviving is...

Dennis John Kenny

Dennis John Kenny

Mar 16, 2024

A private family service will be held.

Trenton "Trent" Wayne Tilley

Trenton "Trent" Wayne Tilley

Mar 15, 2024

Trenton “Trent” Wayne Tilley, 27, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 15, 2024, at Northside Hospital Gwinnett in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Trent was born on December 10, 1996, in Forsyth County to Johnny Tilley and April Covington Tilley. He embraced life with a passion, especially for music, skateboarding and his family. Trent was characterized by his unwavering determination....

William John Baker

William John Baker

Mar 15, 2024

William (Bill) Baker – age 69 passed away unexpectedly at home Friday, March 15th. He is preceded in death by his father Merle Baker, brother Tom Baker, sister-in-law Linda Gale Fong and nephew John David Walton. He is survived by his wife Debbie Baker, sister-in-law Barbara Fong Walton and husband David, niece Elizabeth Walton Stewart and husband William of Sanford,...

Julienne Mary Webster Ratcliff

Julienne Mary Webster Ratcliff

Mar 14, 2024

Mrs. Julienne Mary Webster Ratcliff, 85, passed away on March 14, 2024, at her home in King. She was born on November 8, 1938, in Dover-Kent, England to the late Thomas and Julienne Webster. Julienne was a devout Christian that spread hugs, smiles, and compliments to everyone she came in contact with. She never knew a stranger, and loved her...

John George Stabolitis

John George Stabolitis

Mar 14, 2024

John Stabolitis, beloved husband, devoted father, and grandfather, passed away on March 14, 2024, at the age of 84. Born on February 13, 1940, to the late George and Stamatia Stabolitis, John's journey began in Xelidona, Greece. He proudly served his country in both the Greek Army and Navy as a skilled mechanic. John's life took a significant turn when...

Ronda Carter

Ronda Carter

Mar 14, 2024

Ronda Messick Carter, 59, of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center. 

Ronda was born May 13, 1964, in Forsyth County, to Ronald Lee Messick and Karlene Bristow Messick. She was a member of Come and Worship Moravian Church. Ronda was a long-time breast cancer warrior who fought with bravery, beauty, and grace. Throughout her time fighting,...

Judy McMichael Bowman

Judy McMichael Bowman

Mar 14, 2024

Walkertown – Judy McMichael Bowman, 81, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, March 14, 2024. She was born on August 21, 1942, in Forsyth County, NC to Charlie and Ruby Venable McMichael. As a living embodiment of a Proverbs 31 woman, Judy was a Godly woman who loved the Lord and enjoyed singing...

James "Jim" Wilson

James "Jim" Wilson

Mar 14, 2024

James Henry Wilson (Jim), 81, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, March 14, 2024. He was born to the late Jesse Monroe and Osie Faye Shore Wilson on October 13, 1942, in Wilmington, NC. In addition to his parents, Jim was preceded in death by his sister, Toby Wilson Pierce.

In his younger years, Jim graduated...

Dr. Thomas Lawrence Brown

Dr. Thomas Lawrence Brown

Mar 14, 2024

Dr. Thomas Lawrence Brown, 76, devoted husband, father, grandfather, physician, educator, and friend, passed away on March 14, 2024, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. In the end, he had touched the lives of so many people, lifted the community around him, and left this world a better place.

Tom was born on October 6, 1947, to Philip E. and Edith...

Josephine Thomas Walters

Josephine Thomas Walters

Mar 13, 2024

Josephine Thomas was born on September 22nd, 1954, in St. Landry Parish located in Opelousas, Louisiana. She spent most of her early years with her grandmothers, Sarah Pinckney, and Alberta Stephens, in Louisiana. She honored and loved her grandmothers deeply and was proud of her Louisiana roots. 

In her early pre-teen years, Josephine moved to New York to reunite with her...

Sylvia York Eddinger

Sylvia York Eddinger

Mar 13, 2024

Mrs. Sylvia York Eddinger, 86, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2024, at Brookdale Peachtree Memory Care in Statesville, NC. 

Mrs. Eddinger was born on September 4, 1937 to the late Clyde McCoy York and Tabitha Trivette York in Iredell County, NC. She was a loving wife, mother, and granny to all that knew her. She enjoyed time...

Sidney Eugene Hutchins

Sidney Eugene Hutchins

Mar 13, 2024

Mr. Sidney Eugene Hutchins, 74, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital. He was born on October 28, 1949, and was soon adopted by the late Sidney Hutchins and Emma Waddell Hutchins in Forsyth County, NC. Sid worked as a City of Winston-Salem water meter supervisor until retiring in 2002. He was thankful for the...

Frances Maxine Tedder

Frances Maxine Tedder

Mar 13, 2024

COLFAX - Frances Maxine Hawkins Tedder, 91, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. She was born on April 23, 1932, to the late Parker Hawkins and Blannie Priddy Hawkins. Frances was the type of woman who loved being outside. In the warm weather, you would always find her outside tending to her plethora of flowers. When she wasn’t...

Barbara Jean Winebarger Harvey

Barbara Jean Winebarger Harvey

Mar 13, 2024

Barbara Winebarger Harvey, 72, joined with the church triumphant on March 13, 2024. If you needed a listening ear, a caring conversation, a strong-willed advocate for the right and good - Barbara was the perfect lady. She was always ready with a smile, funny story, or special memory of loved ones or past adventures. She shared many caring conversations, often...

Nancy Whitson Laws

Nancy Whitson Laws

Mar 13, 2024

Walkertown – Mrs. Nancy Whitson Laws, 84, passed away March 13, 2024, at her home. Nancy was born in Mitchell County, NC on October 14, 1939, to the late Joe and Hetty Whitson.She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Jack Whitson; and her niece, Kimberly Whitson Tipton.Left to cherish her memory are her husband of 63 years,...

Kay Frances Caudle Mansfield

Kay Frances Caudle Mansfield

Mar 12, 2024

Kay Frances Caudle Mansfield passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 12, 2024, after a journey with Alzheimer’s. Kay was born in Elkin, NC on January 17, 1944, to Alice and Willie Caudle. Although she grew up poor in the foothills of the Appalachians, this way of life wove itself into the fibers of who she was and the stories she loved...

James "Jim" Milo Campbell

James "Jim" Milo Campbell

Mar 12, 2024

James “Jim” Milo Campbell, 99, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. He was the last born of nine children on April 30,1924 in Jim Thorpe (Carbon County) Pennsylvania to the late John Campbell and Helen Gutman Campbell. 

Following high school graduation, Jim enlisted in the Army serving from 1943-1946 in Ardennes, Rhineland and...

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