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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Ruth Ann Long McSparran
Sep 29, 2024
Mrs. Ruth Ann Long McSparran, 87, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center on Sunday, September 29, 2024. She was born on April 26, 1937, to the late Arthur and Harriet Eshelman Long in Lancaster County, PA.
She graduated from Solanco High School. Ruth was also very active and enjoyed many sports. She loved all types of crafts, sewing, and quilting. She...
Michael Gray Easter
Sep 28, 2024
Mr. Michael Gray Easter, 65, of State Road, NC, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital.
Michael was born on December 30, 1958, to the late Bobby Gray Easter and Norma Jean Honeycutt Easter in Forsyth County, NC.
After beginning his law enforcement career with the King Police Department, he dedicated 20 years of honorable service with...
Thomas Richard "TR" Robertson
Sep 28, 2024
Mr. Thomas Richard “TR” Robertson, 67, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Chatham Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born November 23, 1956, in Surry County, NC to the late Thomas Roosevelt “Bo” Robertson and Alma Atkins Robertson. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by two sisters, Mary Frances Robertson and Kimberly Dawn Robertson. TR...
Yvonne Irene Taylor Hall
Sep 28, 2024
Mrs. Yvonne Irene Taylor Hall, 63, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024. She was born February 22, 1961, in Forsyth County, NC, to the late Bobby Luther Whitt Taylor and Linda Gail Gentry Taylor. Yvonne loved to craft, watch Law and Order: SVU and true crime, and go shopping with her sidekick daughter, Danielle. Yvonne was a one-of-a-kind person...
Ray Keeton
Sep 28, 2024
Pastor Ray Keeton, Senior Pastor of First Christian Church of Clemmons, entered heaven on Saturday, September 28, 2024, because of his faith in Jesus Christ as his Savior and Lord. Born Dennis Ray Keeton, Jr. on July 1, 1969, in Forsyth County to Dennis Ray Keeton, Sr. and the late Linda Earle Keeton, Pastor Ray facilitated and helped found several...
Christopher Lee Plemmons
Sep 27, 2024
Christopher Lee Plemmons, 69, passed away Friday, September 27, 2024, at his home.
Mr. Plemmons was born December 7, 1954, in Forsyth County, to the late Jim Lee Plemmons and Frances Beauchamp Smith.
In addition to his parents, Christopher was preceded in death by his wife, Vickie Jane Yow Plemmons.
Left to cherish his memory are his two sons, Robert Plemmons (SarahJo) of...
Mary Lynn Hooker
Sep 27, 2024
Mrs. Mary Lynn Pfaff Hooker, 45, passed away on Friday September 27, 2024, at Kate B. Reynolds hospice home. She was born on June 9, 1979, in Stokes County to the late Carlos (Buck) and Tonya Pfaff. Mary was a graduate of South Stokes High School Class of 1997. She worked in the accounting department at Walmart for 17 years....
Sarah "Sally" Aleys Sheppard Clark
Sep 26, 2024
Sally passed into the arms of her savior on Thursday September 26, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. She was the beloved and cherished daughter of Ronald E. and Vicki W. Sheppard. Sally was born April 3, 1969, in Winston-Salem, NC where she attended Summit School. Sally graduated from First Colonial School in Virginia Beach, VA, attended Virginia...
Roy Leonard Phelps, Jr.
Sep 25, 2024
Mr. Roy "Jimmy" Leonard Phelps, Jr. age 82, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2024. He was born October 21, 1941 in Forsyth County to the late Roy Leonard Phelps, Sr. and Hazel Myers Phelps. He is survived by his daughter, Alisa Reid (Sean) of Lewisville, his son, Michael Phelps of Clemmons, two granddaughters, Michaela Phelps and Kathryn Phelps, and his...
Marion "Kaye" Butner
Sep 25, 2024
Marion “Kaye” “Nana” Butner, 75, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on September 25, 2024. Born on January 2, 1949, to Bynum and Virginia Butner, Kaye was a dedicated mother, grandmother, sister, and friend who touched the lives of all who knew her. Kaye proudly served as a Registered Nurse at Forsyth Memorial Hospital, where she...
Ruby Jane Mendenhall Vernon
Sep 25, 2024
Mrs. Ruby Vernon, 95, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at Village Care in King, NC. She was born February 9, 1929, in Yadkin County, NC to the late Landon Mendenhall and Rhoda Mathis Mendenhall. Ruby was a long-term member at North Point Baptist Church and is a current member at Calvary Baptist Church in King, NC. Ruby was a...
Beverly Ann Meadows Williams
Sep 24, 2024
Beverly Ann Meadows Williams, 82, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at Grayson Creek Assisted Living, surrounded by loved ones. Beverly was born in High Point, NC July 12, 1942, to the late Dewey and Zella Hensdale Meadows.
Beverly was a preschool teacher for many years at Edgewood Christian School and spent her early adulthood raising her three beloved children...
Thurman "Bud" Jones
Sep 24, 2024
Thurman “Bud” Jones, 87, passed away on September 24, 2024, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Bud was born on March 19, 1937, to Alta Crater Jones and James Thomas Jones in Forsyth County, North Carolina. He was a lifelong member of Konnoak Hills Moravian Church. He retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company after 33 1/3 years of service. Bud...
William "Bill" Orson Ney
Sep 24, 2024
Mr. William "Bill" Orson Ney, 96, of Winston Salem, NC, formerly of Shaker Heights, OH, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday September 24, 2024, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born on April 8, 1928, in DuBois, PA to Morse and Nellie Ney. Bill served in the United States Army where he reached the rank...
Carrie Lynn Moricle
Sep 23, 2024
Carrie Lynn Moricle, 70, passed away peacefully at her home in Winston-Salem, NC, on September 23rd, 2024. She was born in Burlington, NC, where she attended school and raised her family,
Carrie Lynn was known for her love of her family and friends, The Beatles and Duke basketball. She enjoyed going to the beach and listening to beach music.
Carrie Lynn lived...
Richard "Dick" Stover
Sep 23, 2024
Mr. Richard “Dick” Wesley Stover, 74, a resident of Boone, passed away Monday, September 23, 2024 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Dick was born on April 14, 1950 to Richard Odell and Beatrice Redner Stover. He was a graduate of Grimsley High School in Greensboro, NC then attended Lees McRae College and Appalachian State University. He owned and operated...
Garrett William Griggs
Sep 23, 2024
Our beloved son, Garrett William Griggs, 35, of Lexington, NC, passed away unexpectedly on September 23, 2024.
Garrett was born in Winston-Salem, NC. He was the youngest son of Lonnie Gray Griggs (Statesville) and Judy Osborne Lupo (Rural Hall). Garrett was self-employed and the owner of "Bottom Dollar Medz". He attended Woodland Baptist School and graduated from Calvary Baptist Day School,...
Malinda Jane Day
Sep 22, 2024
Malinda Jane Day, a vibrant spirit known for her boundless curiosity, love of conversation, and deep devotion to community, passed away on September 22, 2024, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. A beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, Malinda brought light and laughter wherever she went.
Born in 1954 and raised in Winston-Salem, NC, Malinda developed a lifelong love for her hometown and...
Jerry Wayne West
Sep 22, 2024
Jerry Wayne West passed away on September 22, 2024 at Arbor Acres knowing he was beloved by his family and friends. He was born on January 21, 1938 to Wilda Tate and Wayne Anderson West in Forsyth County.
Jerry celebrated his 64th wedding anniversary to his childhood friend and high school sweetheart, Ruby Hogue West, just a few weeks prior...
Ruth Suzanne Machamer
Sep 22, 2024
KERNERSVILLE – Ruth Suzanne Randall Machamer, 62, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 22, 2024 at her home. Ruth was born in Dayton, Ohio on May 12, 1962 to the late James and Julia Hicks Randall. Ruth was an active member of Sedge Garden United Methodist Church and was very active in the community. She served on the Board of the...
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