Annie Earline Penn
Oct 9, 2016
Mrs. Annie Earline Penn, 95, of 229 Forest Hill Ave. passed away Sunday, October 9, 2016 at her residence. She was born January 22, 1921 to Omia Oakly and Clarence Smith. Earline was a graduate of Atkins High School, received her education degree from W-S Teachers College (WSSU), and taught in the WSFCS System for numerous years. She was a...
Ruth Naomi Mitchell
Oct 7, 2016
Ruth Naomi Mitchell, 91, departed from this life on Friday October 7, 2016 at Novant Health Kernersville Medical Center. She is survived by her loving husband of 52 years, Charles Mitchell; her devoted sister, Edmonia Fisher; her dedicated sister-in-law, Minnie Brown; and a host of relatives and friends. A Homegoing Celebration service will be held at 1:00pm Saturday, October 15,...
William Moore, Sr.
Oct 5, 2016
In the late afternoon on Wednesday, October 5, 2016, Mr. William Lamon Moore, Sr., our quiet, gentle, loving and dearly beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend passed into eternal rest. We thank God for the blessing he was in all of our lives and will miss him in countless ways. William (Billy) was born on December 3, 1936, in...
Marlyne Mckee
Oct 4, 2016
Mrs. Marlyne L. McKee quietly departed this life Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Martel and Thomas Lyttle. She attended the Forsyth County Public Schools. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education from Winston Salem State Teachers College and a Master of Arts in Counseling from A...
Corrie Kemp
Oct 4, 2016
Corrie P. Kemp, 76, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2016, in Kings Mountain, NC. She now joins her daughter Phaedra Kemp and son Pierson Kemp III in heaven. She is survived by many relatives and friends who loved her dearly. A funeral service celebrating her life will be on Friday, October 14, 2016, at 12:00 p.m. with a wake...
Kevin Banner
Oct 3, 2016
Kevin Vernard Banner, affectionately known as "KB", was born in Winston-Salem, NC on May 15, 1963 to Vernon and Lillian Banner. He departed this life on October 3, 2016. Kevin attended the Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools and was a 1981 graduate of North Forsyth High School. He was employed at Aigis Mechtronics from 1995 until 2010. He was preceded in...
Dwyane Bernard Barber
Sep 29, 2016
Dwyane Bernard Barber was born on October 17, 1958 in Bridgeport Ct. Dwyane's mother, Alma Grier Barber Horton preceded him in death. Father, Alexander Barber, Jr. resides in Winston-Salem. Dwyane departed this life unexpectedly on Thursday, September 29, 2016. Dwyane graduated from East Forsyth High School and served in the US Army where he was honorably discharged. He attended Knoxville...
Ina Patricia Mabe Martin
Sep 29, 2016
Ina Patricia Martin was born in Stokes County on March 8, 1924 to Jessie and Eva Mabe. She was united in marriage in 1943 to Burnis G. Martin. The Lord called her home on September 29, 2016. She was 92. Granny, as she was called by many, graduated from Stokes County school system and was a lifelong member of Kings...
Frank Kelly Horton
Sep 28, 2016
Franklin Kelly Horton was born in Winston-Salem, NC on November 4, 1968 to Sherry Wilson Horton of Kernersville, NC and Franklin Horton of TN. Kelly was raised in Winston-Salem, NC. After graduating from Carver High School, Kelly enlisted in the US Army and served 4 years as an Airborne Medic during Desert Storm. Kelly had been ill for some time...
George Wilson
Sep 26, 2016
George Wise Wilson was born on June 14, 1963 in Reidsville, North Carolina to the late Harvey Wilson and the late Janie Mae Poole. George passed away peacefully in his home after a long illness. Surviving are his wife Tandra Wilson; four sons, Denard Williams, Dante Wilson, Ronnie Key and Jamar Connor; four daughters, Latisha Pate, Shanice Simpson, LaToya Key,...
Henry Ivy Lewis
Sep 26, 2016
Mr. Henry Ivy Lewis, Jr., of 2524 Reynolds Park Road quietly and peacefully made his transition to eternal rest on September 26, 2016. He was born June 20, 1944 to Henry I. Lewis, Sr. and Juanita Doby Lewis. Henry was educated in the Winston Salem Forsyth County School System. He retired from RJ Reynolds after 30 years of service. He...
Charlie Jordan, Sr.
Sep 25, 2016
Mr. Charlie J. Jordan, Sr., affectionately known as "CJ", 81, of Winston-Salem departed this life on Sunday, September 25, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center after a period of illness. He was born to Lillie Mae Riggins Jordan and John Henry Jordan, Sr. in Laurinburg, N.C. Upon moving to Winston-Salem as an adult, he met and married his wife,...
Margaret E. Jones
Sep 24, 2016
Ms. Margaret E. Jones, 80, was born on August 25, 1936 in Spartanburg, SC but spent most of her life in Greensboro, NC and the last year of her life in Winston-Salem, NC with her daughter, April Bonaparte. Funeral services will be held at 12:00noon Friday, September 30, 2016 at Solid Rock Missionary Baptist Church, 3010 Carver School Road with...
Louise Minnie Burch Mccray
Sep 21, 2016
Mrs. Louise Minnie Burch McCray, 92, departed this life Wednesday, September 21, 2016. She was born November 9, 1923 in Williamsburg County, Hemingway, SC to the late Mr. Ervin and Julia Burch. Residing in Winston-Salem for the majority of her adult life, she raised her children and was a faithful employee at Novant Health. She leaves to cherish her memory...
Evelyn Everett
Sep 19, 2016
Mrs. Evelyn Everett, 93, of 8607 Bromfield Road, Oak Ridge, NC passed away Monday, September 19, 2016 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Carver Road Church of Christ with Brother Jefferson R. Caruthers, Jr., officiating. Interment will follow in Forsyth Memorial Park. The family visitation will be held from 10:00am until...
Joseph Timmons
Sep 17, 2016
Mr. Joseph C. Timmons, 75, departed this life on Saturday, September 17, 2016 at Oak Forest Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born November 2, 1940 in Winston-Salem, NC to Harry and Bessie Timmons. He was the last of 8 siblings, who preceded him in death. He is survived by his nieces, Victoria Timmons Duncan (Mozell) and Margretta Lyerly; and...
Karodd Revon Nash
Sep 16, 2016
Mr. Karodd Revon "Rodd" Nash, 25, was born to Alvin Nash and Learlese "Lisa" Scott on April 15, 1991 in Winston-Salem, NC. He unexpectedly left his earthly home on Friday, September 16, 2016. He attended Parkland High School and loved basketball and football. He was preceded in by his brother, Brian "Binky" Glenn. Karodd leaves to cherish his memory his...
Mabel Sharpe Barber
Sep 15, 2016
Mabel Savannah Sharpe Barber was born on May 31, 1918, in Greensboro, NC to the late George W. Sharpe and Lamar Ingram Sharpe. She had one older sibling, Walter Sharpe, who was killed in Germany during World War II. Mabel graduated from Mary Potter Memorial School in Oxford, NC and she attended Winston-Salem Teachers College, now Winston-Salem State University. She...
Rodney N. Ellis, Sr.
Sep 10, 2016
A Trailblazer's Tale Rodney N. Ellis, Sr. was born July 19, 1967 to Elizabeth Rivers and the late John William Ellis in Mocksville, NC. Rodney was educated in the public schools of Mocksville and Cleveland, Ohio. A committed Christian, Rodney ensured that his family served the Lord. He was a great supporter of Great Commission Community Church as he had...
Demarcus Hubert Jones
Sep 8, 2016
Mr. DeMarcus Hubert Jones, 51, was born May 22, 1965 in Winston Salem, NC. He attended the Winston-Salem/ Forsyth County Schools and Forsyth Technical Community College. He was employed at Herbal Life. He enjoyed watching football; his favorite team was the Philadelphia Eagles. He was preceded in death by his mother, Luvenia Jones. He is survived by his father Hubert...