Haywood Cloud, Sr.
Nov 15, 2014
Haywood Nebraska Cloud, Sr., affectionately known as "Boobie", was born to James Nebraska Cloud and Vivian Brunt on December 29, 1945. He departed this life on Saturday, November 15, 2014. He was a graduate of Paisley High School. He also served in the United States Marine Corps. He was employed at Strohs Brewery for 30 years before retiring in 1999....
Wanda Harris
Nov 14, 2014
Wanda Lee Harris, 52, passed away peacefully November 14, 2014 at Wake Forest Baptist Health surrounded by her family. Born in Chicago, IL and raised in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of Fisher Pone, Sr. and Betty Jean Shepherd. Wanda was a gentle hearted and devoted mother and sister. She was a fun and good natured Godly woman and...
Clarence Williams
Nov 13, 2014
Clarence Henry Williams, most often known as "PI", was born December 1, 1927 in Winston-Salem, NC. He passed away November 13, 2014. He was the seventh of eight children born to Charlie and Daisy Henry Williams. The family lived for forty plus years at 808 Highland Avenue. When Urban Renewal demolished the many homes in East Winston, the family moved...
Winnie Morris
Nov 13, 2014
On November 13, 2014, Winnie Morris, 80, was called to eternal rest and peace when her "Loving Angels" surrounded her and quietly carried her home. She was the daughter of the late Johnny Morris and Sylvania Morris. Born in Chester, South Carolina she moved to Winston-Salem at the age of thirteen. She attended Living Word of God Apostolic Church where...
Emma Campbell
Nov 9, 2014
Emma Beatrice Campbell, affectionately known as "Bea", departed from this life and went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 9, 2014 at her home. She was born the oldest of six children, (Clarence Pitts, Jimmie Lee Pitts, twins Elbert and Albert, and Hattie Mayberry) to Eugene and Emma Dee Pitts on March 4 1928. Bea attended Atkins...
Dennis Dunlap
Nov 7, 2014
Dennis Dunlap, 52, was born in Winston-Salem, NC on June 30, 1962 to Benjamin and Hattie Dunlap. He passed away on Friday, November 7, 2014 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Dennis graduated from Parkland High School in 1980. He held several jobs during the course of his lifetime and most recently he worked for Magpie Properties, a non-residential building...
Thomas Leonard
Nov 7, 2014
Thomas Gabriel Leonard went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 7, 2014. He was born to William Gabriel Leonard and Lula Bell Leonard of Winston-Salem, NC. He was a graduate of Atkins High School and Winston-Salem State University; a medic in the US Army where he fought in the Vietnam War; and was employed by the WS/Forsyth...
Mary Watlington Sowell
Nov 6, 2014
Mary Juanita Watlington Sowell, 77, died Thursday, November 6, 2014. She was the daughter of Rubin Wilson Watlington and Mae Sue Bigelow Watlington. Born in Caswell County, NC, she moved to Winston-Salem in the early 1960's. She attended Caswell County High School in Yanceyville, NC. In later years, she retired from A Cleaner World in management. She was a committed...
John Hanna
Nov 4, 2014
Mr. John Davis Hanna, 73, born May 13, 1941, passed away on November 4, 2014 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born in Florence, SC to LD Hanna, Sr. and Mary Singletary Hanna. He was a graduate of Atkins High School. He was a Medic while serving in the Army during the Panama Canal Crisis and served in...
Denise Watts
Oct 26, 2014
Denise C. Watts, 58, departed this life on Sunday, October 26, 2014. She was born October 5, 1956 to Mamie McCormick and Clarence Thacker in W-S, NC. She attended the Forsyth County Public Schools and graduated from North Forsyth High School. She was employed for years with Aramark, Inc. and was a faithful member of Union Baptist Church under the...
Edna Wilkins
Oct 25, 2014
Mrs. Edna McNeil Wilkins, 83, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2014 at the Oaks at Forsyth. Graveside services will be held at 11am Friday, October 31, 2014 in Gardens of Memory Walkertown, NC with Minister Becky Chapman officiating.
Cheryl Yancey
Oct 25, 2014
Cheryl Wilborn Yancey of Murrells Inlet, SC died Saturday, October 25, 2014. She was born October 7, 1961 in Wilkes County. Ms. Yancey was a member of Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Walkertown, NC. She was employed as a nurse with Dr. Elizabeth F. Sherertz, MD, MBA in Murrells Inlet, Sc. She was preceded in death by her father, Garfield...
Winona Meroney
Oct 24, 2014
On October 24, 2014, Winona Anita Meroney was called to rest in eternal peace. Winona, the third of four children, was born in Winston-Salem, NC on November 19, 1930 to Mercedes Butler Meroney and Dr. William F. Meroney. An excellent student and gifted athlete, Winona played basketball at Winston-Salem State University, for the renowned Hall of Fame Coach, William "Big...
George Wooten
Oct 23, 2014
Reverend George Alvin Wooten was born August 30, 1943 and went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 23, 2014. He graduated from Jones High School in Trenton, NC. After being honorably discharged from the US Army, he entered the workforce at the Pentagon in Washington, DC. Sometime later he became employed with Teletype Corp, but later retired...
Shawn Pressley
Oct 22, 2014
Shawn DeWayne Pressley, 28, was born July 21, 1986 in W-S, NC to Tonya Watson and Silas Pressley, Jr. He departed this earthly life on Tuesday, October 22, 2014. Shawn was a 2004 graduate of Carver High School, received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Exercise Science from Winston Salem State University Class of 2008, and was employed at Winston-Salem...
Troy Simpson, Jr.
Oct 21, 2014
Troy Lamonte' Simpson, Jr., known as "TJ", son of Troy Simpson, Sr. and Carlissa Simpson, was born July 9, 1989 in Forsyth County, NC. TJ transitioned from this life on Tuesday, October 21, 2014. He leaves to cherish his memory his loving parents, Troy Simpson, Sr. and Carlissa Napper Simpson; one sister, Kyuanna Napper; maternal grandmother and caregiver, Carolyn Napper;...
Dorothy Robinson
Oct 20, 2014
Our Mother, Daughter, Sister, Grandmother, Aunt and Friend who was "Blessed and Highly favored in the Lord" through it all, was called home to glory at her home on Monday October 20, 2014. Dorothy Paulette Robinson, affectionately known as "Dot", age 56, was born on January 25, 1958 in W-S, NC to Lula Mae Gist Robinson and the late Robert...
Theodore Williams
Oct 16, 2014
Deacon Emeritus Theodore Milton Williams was born on March 16, 1944 to Jesse Williams and Earline Raeford. He departed this life on October 16, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was a faithful and dedicated servant of the Lord and St. Stephen Missionary Baptist Church. Deacon Williams retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company in 1980. He leaves to mourn their...
Josephine Miller
Oct 16, 2014
Josephine S. Miller, 70, was called home to be with the Lord October 16, 2014. Josephine attended St. Benedict Catholic School and Atkins High School. She resided in New York for many years. She retired from Knollwood Hall Nursing Home. Josephine was preceded in death by her daughter, Sherry; sister, Anthionette Torbit; and brother, Allen "Tyrone" Miller. She is survived...
Elsie Lowe
Oct 13, 2014
Mrs. Elise T. Lowe was born July 21, 1918 in Heath Springs, South Carolina to the late Willie Truesdale and Pearl Haley Truesdale. She was educated in the Lancaster County school system. As a young adult Mrs. Lowe relocated to Winston Salem, North Carolina. In her later years, she was united in holy matrimony to James E. Lowe, who preceded...