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Recent obituaries in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
The obituaries in the Winston-Salem, North Carolina area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of Winston-Salem's history and identity.
Terahlee Howell
Jul 8, 2017
Mr. Terahlee Dante "T-Lee" Howell was born November 6, 1985 to Ms. Eydie Howell and the late Larry Craft in Winston-Salem, NC.
He departed this life on July 8, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.
"T-Lee" was a product of the Winston-Salem Forsyth County School System, having played football at Carver High wearing number...
Mildred Tuttle
Jul 8, 2017
Mrs. Mildred Garris Tuttle was born June 26, 1937 and passed away peacefully on July 8, 2017.
She was preceded in death by her parents; son; two sisters; and brother.
She is survived by her husband, William Mack Tuttle; daughter, Debrah Garris Tucker; step-daughter and son, Tanya Tuttle and Eric Tuttle; two granddaughters; seven great-grandchildren;...
Andrea Thomas
Jul 7, 2017
Mrs. Andrea Dianna Thomas, also known as "Diane", 62, of 321 Azalea Terrace passed away Friday, July 7, 2017 at her residence. She was a native of Winston-Salem and was a faithful member of Alpha & Omega Church of Faith where she was very passionate about working for the Lord and served on several difference auxiliaries. She attended the...
Henry Williams, Sr.
Jul 7, 2017
Rev. Dr. Henry Williams, Sr., 87, was born on May 10, 1930 in Florence County, South Carolina to the late Lawrence Derrick Williams and Elizan Eaddy Williams. He departed this life on Friday, July 7, 2017. Rev. Williams was the eldest of 13 children. He attended school in Florence County, South Carolina. Rev. Williams further his education by graduating...
Carolyn Barr
Jul 4, 2017
Mrs. Carolyn McKey Barr, 62, passed away July 4, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm Saturday, July 8, 2017 at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel with Bishop Daniel Barr officiating. Â The family visitation will be held from 12:30pm until 1:00pm on Saturday at the Chapel.
William Conrad
Jul 3, 2017
Mr. William Bennett "Benny" Conrad was born March 10, 1953 to the late John Alex and Doreatha Conrad in Clemmons, NC. He passed Monday, July 3, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Cancer Center following a period of illness.
Mr. Conrad was a retired employee of RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company with 43 years of dedicated service. He was...
Kimara Bacon
Jun 30, 2017
Mrs. Kimara Nyo Parker Bacon was born September 26, 1977 in Winston-Salem, NC to Vincent Parker and Jacqueline Vance Parker. She departed this life on Friday, June 30, 2017.
Kimara was educated in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School System. After high school she attended UNC-Asheville where she graduated with a degree in Mass Communication. She later obtained a...
Adele Burney
Jun 29, 2017
Adele Marie Miller Burney was born on July 25, 1929 in Salisbury, NC. She is the tenth child of the late Will and Etta Jane Miller and was called to her heavenly home on June 29, 2017. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by all 9 of her siblings, William Lee Miller, Anne Miller Billingslea, John...
Margaret Louise Hill
Jun 25, 2017
Ms. Margaret Louise Hill, 83, departed this life on Sunday, June 25, 2017. She was born to the late Lonnie Willis Hill and Flossie Friday Hill on August 4, 1933 in Davidson County, NC.
She was preceded in death by her parents; former husband, Herbert H. Gaddy; two brothers; two sisters; and one grandson.
Louise...
Frances Summers
Jun 25, 2017
Mrs. Frances Geneva Moore Summers, 88, affectionately known to family and friends as "Sugarfoot" and "Fran", of 4840 Indiana Avenue, passed away unexpectedly on June 25, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on August 12, 1928 to the late John David and Lottie Cardwell Moore. Frances was the last surviving child of the Moore Family (Charles, Elizabeth,...
Kevin Pearson
Jun 24, 2017
Mr. Kevin A. Pearson, "Money", was born February 29, 1956 to William A. Pearson and Margie Annette Pearson. He departed this life on Saturday, June 24, 2017.
Kevin attended the local public schools and graduated from Parkland Senior High School in 1974. He was employed at RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company for 11 years and soon after he...
John C Carter, Jr.
Jun 22, 2017
Mr. John C. Carter, Jr. ascended to his heavenly home Thursday, June 22, 2017.
He was preceded in death by his father, John C. Carter, Sr. and his mother, Rebecca J Carter.
He leaves to cherish his loving memories his 3 sisters and 3 brothers, Michelle James, Thomas Jones, Barbara (Terry Taylor) Carter, Anthony (Jamie)...
Paula Stevenson
Jun 19, 2017
Mrs. Paula Stevenson, 83, passed away June 19, 2017 after a short period of illness. Paula was born in Nassau, Bahamas to the late Kenneth & Rebecca Strachan. She was a retired educator of Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools and a member of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church on Highland Avenue.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in...
Naomi Mcgriff
Jun 19, 2017
Naomi Bradley McGriff was born on Thursday, October 31, 1929 to the parents of Henry and Florence Bradley in Winston Salem, NC.
She loved her family dearly, and was an advocate for the welfare of children. She did not believe in wasting food. She was often found donating food from work to children in the neighborhood. This...
Bertha Clinkscales
Jun 16, 2017
Bertha Lee Matthews Clinkscales was born in Bishopville, SC on April 8, 1932 to Mary Mickle Fuller & Allen Byrd. She left her earthly home for her eternal home on June 16, 2017 at Forest Heights Assisted Living.
Bertha, at an early age, moved to Winston-Salem with her mother where she helped raise her siblings, James Earl...
Milton Williams, Sr.
Jun 13, 2017
Milton Linwood Williams, Sr., 66, passed away June 13, 2017 at his home. He was born in Forsyth County to Mr. Milz Williams and Mrs. Rosavee Williams. Mr. Williams attended Forsyth County Public Schools and graduated from Atkins High School in 1967. He was employed at Hanes Brand, Inc., where he retired as a Forklift Operator.
He...
Michael Ray "Bootney Moore
Jun 11, 2017
Mr. Michael Ray Moore, 62, affectionately known to his family and dear friends as "BOOTNEY" was born June 6, 1955 in Winston-Salem, NC to Dorothy Lee Moore and William Armstrong. He took a piece of our hearts with him on June 11, 2017 when God decided to call his son home.
BOOTNEY was educated in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth...
June Ragins
Jun 11, 2017
June B. Ragins, 87, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, passed on June 11, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home surrounded by family and friends. She was born June 9, 1930, to the late Sadie and Jones Broadway. She was the oldest of six siblings. She was married to the late Marion Lawson Ragins, for over 50 years.
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Cynthia Hall
Jun 11, 2017
Cynthia Marie Brown Hall was born on August 7, 1952 to Mack and Freddie H. Brown. She departed her life at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC on Sunday, June 11, 2017.
She was a graduate of Anderson High School Class of 1970. She retired from Sara Lee Hosiery with over 25 years of service...
Mildred Thompson Hash
Jun 7, 2017
Mother Mildred Exits Earth on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 and Heaven Celebrates!
Mildred Thompson Hash returned to heaven after living a life of service to others in obedience to God with determination, passion and dedication on earth for 95 years! Her life was filled with helping others - the poor, the hungry, the orphaned, the unloved, and...
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