Angie Brown
Jul 7, 2015
In the still of the morning of July 7, 2015, God reached down and lovingly folded our mother in his arms and carried her home. Angie Neal Brown was born in Winston-Salem, NC on July 3, 1935 to Edward and Naomi Neal. She was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church and retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. In 1950, Angie...
August Banner-Wood
Jul 2, 2015
August Pierce Banner-Wood was born on June 11, 1986 in Winston-Salem, NC to very proud parents, Cathy Banner Wood and Richard Wood. Having been named with such a prestigious mantle, he made his presence known in any arena. From childhood, in an effortless manner, August always had the ability to capture attention and make an impression. His conversation and depth...
Alene Davenport
Jun 30, 2015
Mrs. Alene Saner Davenport, 83, received her crown on June 30, 2015 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born December 16, 1931 in Boomer, NC to Hillary & Maude Redmon Saner. She was a graduate of Lincoln Heights High School, Wilkesboro, NC and was employed by the WS/FCS System in cafeteria services as well as the Bethlehem...
Ethel Samuels
Jun 30, 2015
Ethel Howell Samuels was born May 31, 1945 to Mazie V. Howell and Jasper Barker. Ethel departed this life on June 30, 2015. She was born and raised in Mocksville, NC and attended Atkins HS. Ethel worked for Princess House for many years. She was an active member of Fulton YMCA in Winston Salem and a faithful member of Winston...
John Conrad, Jr
Jun 26, 2015
John Alexander "June" Conrad, Jr., 69 of 1242 Lyndale Dr. Winston-Salem, NC passed away June 26, 2015 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born February 10, 1946, in Winston-Salem, NC to John and Doretha Conrad. John graduated from Carver High School and worked at R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company for several years and went on to retire from...
Lee Scales
Jun 22, 2015
Mr. Lee Norman Scales, 70, was born August 14, 1944 in W-S, NC to Norman B. Scales and Savanah Scales. He went home to be with the Lord on June 22, 2015 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He retired in 2012 from Kaba Access Control, W-S, NC prior to his health decline. In addition to his parents, he...
Fannie Koger
Jun 20, 2015
Mrs. Fannie Mae Fleming Koger, 65, went home to be with the Lord on June 20, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. She was born October 7, 1949 in W-S, NC to Robert Lee Fleming and Virginia Luckey-Taylor. She was a faithful member of Ministries of Truth Apostolic Church having served in several capacities including the missionary and usher boards...
Choice Johnson
Jun 19, 2015
Mr. Choice Lee Johnson, 86, was born April 6, 1929 to Roy and Mae Willie Ford Johnson and departed this earthly life on June 19, 2015. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his siblings, RE Johnson and Essie Mae Johnson. He is survived by his daughters, Deborah Prater of Blackwood, NJ, Valerie Gladden of Spartanburg,...
Ruby Johnson
Jun 18, 2015
Redeemed, child of God, Ms. Ruby Duncan Johnson, 72, went home to be with the LORD on Thursday, June 18, 2015. Ruby was born September 25, 1942 in W-S, NC. She attended the historic Atkins High School, and furthered her education by completing the Master's level- holding a degree in Law, Psychology, and Criminal Science. She served Society as a...
Elizabeth Jones Transou
Jun 12, 2015
Elizabeth "Libby" Carolyn Jones Transou departed this life on Friday, June 12, 2015 after a lengthy illness. She was born January 4, 1946 in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Rev. George W. Jones and Dorothy H. Jones. She was a 1963 graduate of Carver High School. She married Ervin B. Transou on September 16, 1978. In addition to her parents,...
Yancey Stewart
Jun 10, 2015
Mr. Yancey H. Stewart was born on December 8, 1940 in W-S, NC, the eldest of 8 children born to Yancey Stewart and Lueiza McCall Stewart. He departed this life on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 after a brief illness. Yancey attended the W-S/FCS System, was employed as a forklift driver, and was a member of Macedonia Worship Center. In addition...
Charles Gardner
Jun 8, 2015
Mr. Charles Obie Gardner, 71, passed June 8, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm Saturday, June 13, 2015 at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel with Bishop Todd Fulton officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family visitation will be held from 1:30pm until 2:0pm on Saturday at the Chapel.
Mary Willis
Jun 5, 2015
Mary Guest Willis was born to the late Roosevelt and Vergie Guest in Cleveland County, NC on May 31, 1941. At 74, she made her transition to her heavenly home on Friday, June 5, 2015 She was a 1959 graduate of Cleveland High School. She attended North Carolina Central University and completed her degree in nursing at Guilford Technical Community...
Timothy Crump
Jun 5, 2015
Timothy G. Crump, 64, passed away June 5, 2015 after battling Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. He was born February 13, 1951 in Raleigh, NC. Tim devoted his life to service; be it protecting our great nation throughout his 27 year career with the US Air Force, protecting our youth through owning, operating, and teaching martial arts at his...
Ida Penn
Jun 5, 2015
Mrs. Ida M. Franklin Penn was born December 7, 1929 to the late Alex Franklin and Evelyn F. Shouse in W-S, NC. Ida Mae was educated and graduated from Atkins High School. She retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company. In addition to her parents she was preceded in life by her husband, Paul N. Penn, Sr.; her daughter, Evelyn Y....
Iris Barr
Jun 3, 2015
Iris Nadine Porter Barr was born May 8, 1941 to the late James B. Porter and Ruth C. Porter. She accepted Christ in her life as a young child and was a member of Friendship Baptist Church for almost 30 years. She retired from Wake Forest Baptist Health after 39 years. She departed this life on Wednesday, June 3, 2015...
Doris Gilliam
Jun 1, 2015
Doris Virginia Gunn Gilliam was born May 15, 1929 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was the oldest of six children and educated in the city public school system, graduating with the Atkins High School class of 1947. After high school, Doris began her educational goals to become a teacher at Winston-Salem Teachers College (WSSU). She had four active years as...
Theodore Shannon
May 30, 2015
Mr. Theodore "Ted" Lee Shannon, affectionately known as "Honey", was born to the late Thorton Shannon, Sr. and Bertha Lee Shannon Glenn in Winston-Salem on October 9, 1942. Ted peacefully departed this life on Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. In addition to his parents Ted was preceded in death by three brothers,...
Karen Winningham
May 30, 2015
Karen Michelle Winningham was born in Winston-Salem, NC on July 1, 1967 to Thomas A. Winningham, Sr. and the late Zoleen Winningham. She transitioned to glory on May 30, 2015 after a short illness. Karen was a graduate of East Forsyth High School in 1985. She received her Bachelor's degree from East Carolina University and her Master's degree from North...
Jacqueline Archie
May 27, 2015
Mrs. Jacqueline Flowers Jenkins Archie departed this earthly life on May 27, 2015. She was born November 3, 1940. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard T. Archie, Sr.; and a host of other relatives. Left to cherish her memories are her children, Richard T. (LeeArlis) Archie, Jr., Carl R. (Carolyn) Archie, Carol A. Wearing, Vanessa A. Wesley,...