Lester Carpenter
Dec 15, 2017
Mr. Lester Eugene "FATS" Carpenter was born July 16, 1939 and passed away December 15, 2017. Â He was the husband of Peggy M. Carpenter; and the father of Evangelist Pamela L. Phillps, Daniel McManus, Todd McManus, Christia McManus, and Robert Carpenter.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at Ephesus Seventh Day Adventist...
Sheila Alick
Dec 12, 2017
Sheila Yvonaie Alick, 58, was born on February 4, 1959, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Clayton and Maxine Beverly Alick. God called her home on Tuesday, December 12, 2017. She was a graduate of Winston Salem State University and at the time of her passing a graduate student at the Wake Forest University School of Divinity. A devoted Christian to her...
Bobby Durham
Dec 12, 2017
A life of wonderment and vitality for Bobby Albert Durham, 65, came to an end on December 12, 2017 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born on March 3, 1952 in Winston-Salem, NC to Jasper Durham, Jr. and Lula Barnes Durham Charles.
After receiving his high school diploma, Bobby began working at the Schlitz...
Kathy Stewart
Dec 11, 2017
Kathy Allen Stewart was born in Winston-Salem, NC on February 12, 1960 and departed this life at the age of 57 on December 11, 2017 at 10:59am at home with her loved ones.
Kathy was a devoted mother, sister, daughter, and grandmother. She was a fun and loving aunt to her nieces and nephews and she brought...
Anita Howard
Dec 10, 2017
Anita Yvette Howard, 57, passed Sunday, December 10, 2017. She was born October 10, 1960, in Winston-Salem, NC, the daughter of the late Howard Wilkins and surviving Lois Wilkins.
In 1978, Anita graduated from East Forsyth High School. She worked at Baptist Hospital for 27 years and was known by her colleagues as a very strong and...
Phyllis Lester
Dec 8, 2017
Phyllis Amelia Lester passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, December 8, 2017. She was born on Sunday, August 6, 1950 at her family's home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, the third of six children of the late Marjorie (nee Thurston) and Waldo C. Lester, Sr. She attended grade school locally and in Itazuke, Japan, while her family...
Thelma Richardson
Dec 8, 2017
Our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, Thelma Lee Richardson departed this earthly life on December 8, 2017 in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born July 25, 1925 in Monroe, NC the daughter of Clyde & Geneva Mitchell Brown.
Formerly of Philadelphia, PA, she was a faithful member of Philippian Baptist Church. She married Cyrus C. Richardson and to...
Teresa Thomas
Dec 7, 2017
Mrs. Teresa Barksdale Thomas , 46, passed away December 7, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Health.
Graveside services will be held at 1:00pm Thursday, December 14, 2017 in Woodland Cemetery.
Dempsey Bullock
Dec 7, 2017
Dempsey Bullock, "Duke" as he was affectionately called by loved ones, was at home in every country where he lived during his lifetime of travels around the world. Dempsey's love for travel began with service to his country in the U S Navy, from which he was honorably discharged. This training led to a career as a Merchant Seaman...
Mary Miller
Dec 6, 2017
Mary Elizabeth Miller, 64, passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2017.
Mary was born December 1, 1953 in Winston-Salem, NC, to Charlotte Miller and Paul Burns. Affectionately known as 'Mae-Mae,' she adored her family and was a mother to all. She was full of zest for life, a pillar in her community, friend and confidante to many....
Edward "Buck" Joyner, Sr.
Dec 6, 2017
Edward "Buck" Joyner, Sr. was born October 26, 1949, in Winston-Salem, NC and departed this life on December 6, 2017 in Hampton, VA. He was the third child born to the late Edward and Imogene Joyner. Ed began his education in Winston-Salem public schools, receiving his diploma from Parkland High School. His basketball talent led him to Florida Memorial...
Douglas Martin, Jr.
Dec 5, 2017
Douglas Charles Martin, Jr., 62, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at his home. Doug was born November 22, 1955 in New Orleans, LA to Douglas Charles Martin Sr. and Constance Martin (Derbigny).
He was awarded a full academic scholarship to attend Columbia University and received his bachelor's degree in 1977. Douglass continued...
Beverly Cox
Dec 5, 2017
Miss Beverly A. Cox passed away early Tuesday morning, December 5, 2017 at her residence. She was born to Miss Norma Jean Cox on March 13, 1961. Beverly worked at K&W Cafeteria for many years.
She was preceded in death by her mother and her sibling, Brian Cox.
Beverly leaves behind to cherish her memory...
Pearl Armstrong
Dec 4, 2017
Mrs. Pearl C. Armstrong passed away peacefully on December 4, 2017 at NH Forsyth Medical Center. She was the youngest of six siblings born May 26, 1939 to John Conrad and Georgia Glenn Conrad.
Pearl attended the public schools of Winston Salem Forsyth/County.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 34 years,...
Claferteen Farrow
Dec 3, 2017
Claferteen C. (Cook) Farrow passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at THE OAKS Rehabilitation Center, 901 Bethesda Road in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born in the city on March 6, 1917, a daughter of the late Cleveland Cook of Wilkesboro, NC and. Zula (Culp) Cook of Concord, NC.
She was united in marriage on May 10,...
Tammy Talbert
Dec 3, 2017
Tammy L. Talbert answered the Master's call on Sunday, December 3, 2017. She was born February 18, 1959 to Meredith "Tippy" Davis & Mary Louise Thompson.
She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and was a faithful member of the Mass Choir, Cathedral Choir, and Sunday school until her health declined.
She was preceded...
Paul Husky
Dec 2, 2017
Mr. Paul Simson Husky, 90, passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.
Funeral services will be held at 11:30am Friday, December 8, 2017 at Reynolda Presbyterian Church with Pastor Allen Wright Officiating. Interment will follow in Salisbury National Cemetery. The family visitation will be held from 11:00am until 11:30am on Friday at...
Ayan Williams
Dec 1, 2017
Mr. Ayan Adanny Williams, 26, passed away Friday, December 1, 2017 at Duke Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Saturday, December 9, 2017 at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Gwathney Leak officiating. Interment will follow in Woodland Cemetery. The family visitation will be held from 10:00am until 11:00am on Saturday at the...
Hector Cox, Jr.
Nov 28, 2017
Deacon Hector Cox, Jr. was born to Hector Cox, Sr. and Jeanette Lyde Cox in Marlboro County, SC on March 6, 1931. He departed this earthly life on November 28, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center.
Deacon Cox was educated in the public school system of Dillon County, SC. He enlisted into the US Army after school and...
Patricia Careathers
Nov 28, 2017
Ms. Patricia Ann Careathers, 75 of Winston Salem, transitioned into eternal life on Tuesday, November 28, 2017. Patricia passed peacefully from this life to join the Lord after a very brief illness. She was surrounded and supported by her loving family during the last days of her life. Â Patricia was born in Winston-Salem, NC, to Nehemiah and Hattie Patton...