Rose Stowe
May 25, 2015
Rose J. Stowe, 65 passed away peacefully May 25, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. Born in Somerset Co., NJ she lived in Plainfield before moving to Winston-Salem in 1968 where she attended WSSU. She worked as an educator in the WS/FCS and retired after over 30 years. She was a member of the Swing Phi Swing Social Fellowship, Inc. and...
Juan Johnson
May 21, 2015
Mr. Juan Nelson Johnson, affectionately called "Spooky," departed this life Thursday, May 21, 2015 at the KB Reynolds Hospice Home following an extended period of illness. He was born to the late Ms. Azariah H. Johnson in Washington, DC on July 14, 1946. Juan attended the public schools of Winston-Salem/Forsyth County and was a 1965 graduate of Atkins High School....
Samuel Morrison
May 19, 2015
Samuel L. Morrison, 61, was born on July 6, 1953 in Forsyth County to Henry Morrison and Arletha Legrand. Samuel departed this life on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 after a long battle with illness. Sam was loved by many in the community and his influence reaches all over the city. "Mr. Sam" will be sorely missed by all who knew...
Anthony Burnett
May 18, 2015
Our beloved, Anthony Wilburn Burnett, 50, was born December 8, 1964 and departed to be with the Lord on May 18, 2015 at 4:57pm. Anthony was a residence of 1406 Harrison Ave. W-S, NC and he grew up in the Happy Hill Garden Community of Winston-Salem, NC. Anthony was a jack of all trades, but his latest occupations were landscaping...
Tiffany Cherry
May 18, 2015
On May 18, 2015 Tiffany Roma Jones Cherry departed this life and returned home to her Heavenly Father. Tiffany was born November 27, 1979 to Reginald E. Jones, Sr. and Ethel R. Jones of Walkertown, NC. She was a member of Friends United in Christ Church. Tiffany was preceded in death by her paternal and maternal grandparents; and her daughter,...
Peggy Webster Floyd
May 17, 2015
Mrs. Peggy Ann Webster Floyd, 77, was born August 26, 1937 to Decarster H. and Murphy Joyce Webster. She departed her earthly home on Sunday May 17, 2015 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Peggy graduated from St. Anne Academy, attended Winston-Salem Teacher College (WSSU) and was a retiree of RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company after 30 years of service....
Annie Hutson
May 15, 2015
Mrs. Annie Lee Vinson Hutson departed this life into her new life on May 15, 2015. She was born November 20, 1933 to Rev. Lee Grant and Evangelist Lelar Vinson in Darlington, SC. She attended the local schools of SC before relocating to W-S, NC in 1946 where she attended Atkins High School. She was a member of Piney Grove...
Mary Caldwell
May 14, 2015
Mary Ford Caldwell was born on October 9, 1929 and departed this life on May 14, 2015 to be with her Heavenly Father. She was the daughter of Elbert and Laura Caesar Ford. She leaves to cherish her memories two brothers, Elbert Ford, Jr. and Arthur Lee Ford; one sister, Laura Earnestine Ford; and a host of nieces, nephews, family...
Florie Melton
May 11, 2015
"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." II Timothy 4:7 Florie S. Melton, 85, of 5010 Voss St. departed this life early Monday, May 11, 2015 when she received her crown. She was born November 18, 1929 to Adolphus Streater and Hattie Sellars Streater in Chesterfield County, SC. She was married...
Elouise Cameron
May 11, 2015
Mrs. Elouise Davis Cameron was born in Darlington, South Carolina on March 31, 1931. She was the eighth child born to Ceaser and Carrie Davis Wingate. The angles received her on May 11, 2015. She was a domestic worker, a loving mother to her eight children, and a loving wife. She was a member of Macedonia Worship Center until her...
Nathaniel Miles, Jr.
May 10, 2015
On the morning of May 10, 2015 the Lord called to rest Mr. Nathaniel "Pete" Miles, Jr. "Pete" was born July 2, 1942 to Nathaniel Taylor Miles, Sr. and Willie Deborah Fuller Miles. He graduated from Carver High School, Class of 1960. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, a retiree of RJ Reynolds after 30 years of service,...
Chester Garnes, Iii
May 10, 2015
Chester Robert Garnes, III "Bobby", 25, was born August 26, 1979 in Paterson, NJ. He walked into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 10, 2015. He attended school in Paterson, New Jersey and was a member of Mount Moriah Baptist Church of Pinnacle, NC. He leaves behind his wife, Shameeka Taylor; children, Tahliek and...
Michael Bowens, Sr.
May 9, 2015
Winston-Salem Police Officer, Corporal Michael Allison Bowens, Sr., 52, died unexpectedly at his home on May 9, 2015. A native of Fayetteville, NC, Michael A. Bowens, Sr. was born on November 11, 1962 to the late Benjamin Lewis Bowens, Jr. and Nellie Gilmore Bowens. In 1990 he joined the Winston-Salem Police Department, where he served for 25 years. Michael earned...
Arwilda Mccollum
Apr 30, 2015
Arwilda Quattlebaum McCollum, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2015 at her home in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born November 11, 1943. Arwilda cherished her husband, Theodore McCollum, Sr. whom she was married to for 51 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Brooks and Pauline Quattlebaum. In addition to her husband, she...
Joseph Lowery
Apr 27, 2015
"I Have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness". Bishop Joseph Preston Lowery was born June 12, 1941 in Chesterfield, South Carolina to the late Bessie W. Lowery and Joseph P. Lowery, Sr. Bishop Lowery departed this life Monday, April 27, 2015...
Florence Livingston
Apr 24, 2015
Florence "Flo" LaVerne Gilliam Livingston was born at 3:13 am June 22, 1950. She departed this life April 24, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center after a gradual decline in health. Flo was educated in the Winston Salem/Forsyth County Schools, graduating from John W. Paisley High School in 1968. She held many positions at various companies throughout the Triad before retiring...
Clifton Hines
Apr 19, 2015
Mr. Clifton Lanier Hines was born to Wilson and Suevary Hines on February 2, 1938 and went to his heavenly home on Sunday, April 19, 2015. Cliff and Dollie were best friends since age 17 and were married for 59 years. Clifton graduated from Atkins High School and received a BA Degree from Winston-Salem State University. He was honorably discharged...
Claude Thomas, Sr.
Apr 19, 2015
Bishop Claude D. Thomas, Sr., 61, went into eternal rest early Sunday morning, April 19, 2015. Dr. Thomas was born to the late Mr. Charles Leroy Thomas, Sr. and Mrs. Delores Fielder Thomas on April 26, 1953. He was born and reared in Winston-Salem, NC and attended the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School System. He was the Founder and Pastor of Genesis...
Darrell Baxter
Apr 16, 2015
Mr. Darrell Baxter, 57, a native of Queens, NY and a resident of W-S, NC passed away April 16, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm this afternoon, Sunday, April 19, 2015 at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel, 822 Carl Russell Ave. W-S, NC. All are welcome to the celebration, as this is your personal...
Georgia Savannah Oaks
Apr 15, 2015
Georgia Savannah Oaks was born September 26, 1920 in Rural Hall, NC and passed peacefully on April 15, 2015 at Trinity Glen nursing home. During her years of employment she served in the homes of Bill and Ida May Wilson, John and Liz Brady, Ben and Barbara Phillips. In addition to her parents, Julius and Mary Conrad Oaks, she was...