William Mccullough
Jun 18, 2014
Mr. William Henry McCullough went to be with the Lord on June 18, 2014 at the Novant Hospice and Palliative Care Center at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. He was born to the late Elder J.W. McCullough and Velma B. McCullough who preceded him in death in addition to his younger brother, Jimmy. William was the oldest of five...
Boyd Archie, Jr.
Jun 17, 2014
Mr. Boyd Lee Archie, Jr., 79, was born August 24, 1934 in W-S, NC to the late Willie Lee Archie-Noble and Boyd Lee Archie, Sr. He departed his earthly life on Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center with his beloved family at this side. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. Mr. Archie...
Stephanie Westmoreland
Jun 17, 2014
Stephanie Westmoreland, of 1545 Lawrence Way Winston-Salem, NC passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. Stephanie was born September 21, 1960 in Winston-Salem, NC to Arthur James Westmoreland and Corrine Clyburn McCall. She was a devoted, loving, and caring friend and neighbor in the Boston and Aster Park Communities. She was preceded in death by her...
Patrick Dobson
Jun 16, 2014
"My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing." James 1:2-4 We come together today to celebrate the life of Patrick Lenard Dobson, 49, of Greensboro, NC. He was born to...
Margaret Vaughn Alexander
Jun 13, 2014
On Friday, June 13, 2014, Margaret Beatrice Vaughn Alexander was called to her heavenly home. Born October 28, 1919 she was the last living child of William and Mamie Vaughn, who preceded her in death. A dedicated servant for the Lord, Margaret grew in her faith as a child at St. Paul Methodist. When her mother became the musician for...
Evelyn Martin Lofton
Jun 13, 2014
Mrs. Evelyn Martin Lofton, 91, of 511 Wind Mill Street Walnut Cove, NC passed away June 13, 2014 at Walnut Cove Healthcare Center. Funeral services will be held at 12noon Thursday, June 19, 2014 at Oak Spring Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Eric Gladney officiating. Interment will follow in the Oak Springs MBC Cemetery. The family visitation will be held...
Tony Crockett
Jun 11, 2014
Mr. Tony Tyrone "Crockpot" Crockett, 25, departed this life unexpectedly on June 11, 2014. He was born in W-S, NC on September 5, 1988. He is survived by his loving children, Jay'quan, Za'leigha, and Cashari; his mothers, Debra, Yvonne, and Tracey; grandmother, Carolyn; grandfather, Larry; brothers, LeShawndrea , DeMario (Monique), and Clifford; sisters, Debra (Bernard), Candace, Nicole (Tyron), Jasmine "Nikki"...
Mary Smith
Jun 10, 2014
Mrs. Mary Evans Peoples Smith, known as "Nana or Nana Pop" of 630 Barbara Jane Ave. departed this life on Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at her home following a short period of illness. She is bound for her new heavenly home to rejoice forever more, according to God's plan. Mary was born June 23, 1935 in Chester, SC to the...
Marthola Payne
Jun 8, 2014
Marthola Grier Payne, 96, was born January 28, 1918 to the late Dock and Martha Jane Grier. She departed this life June 8, 2014 at Springwood Care Center. Marthola attended the local public schools and later pursued a trade as a seamstress. She later became a Teacher's Aide at Skyland Elementary School. Marthola was married to Robert A. Payne, who...
Peyton T. Hairston, Sr.
Jun 8, 2014
Peyton Thomas Hairston, Sr., a lifelong resident of Winston-Salem, NC, was born on Saturday, August 27, 1932. He departed this life and entered his eternal rest on Pentecost Sunday, June 8, 2014. He resided at his home at 425 Bacon Street for more than fifty-five years. Peyton was the ninth of eleven children born to the late Reverend Braxton C....
Annie Medley
Jun 6, 2014
Mrs. Annie Mae Medley, 104, passed away Friday, June 6, 2014 at Springwood Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 1pm Thursday, June 12, 2014 at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Mack McConnell officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family visitation will be held from 12:30pm until 1pm on Thursday at the Chapel.
Derioux Johnson
Jun 5, 2014
Reverend Derioux Johnson received his call to glory on June 5, 2014. Derioux Johnson, a native of Pamplico, South Carolina, was born January 13, 1941to the late Elijah Johnson and Lelia Epps Johnson Robinson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Teenie Othean Moore. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Lola...
Albert Johnson
Jun 4, 2014
Albert Johnson, 75, of 1905 Short Street departed this life on Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on February 5, 1939 in W-S, NC where he was a life-long resident. He was the son of the late Sam B. and Georgianna Jones Johnson. He was a retired employee of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. In addition...
Deloise Watson
Jun 4, 2014
Delois Watson was born March 11, 1934 to Robert Duncan and Creola Turner. She passed away June 4, 2014. She was a native and lifelong resident of Winston Salem. Delois Watson attended the W-S/FCS System and was employed for over 32 years at the W-S Transit Authority until her retirement. People that knew Mrs. Watson; know her as a person...
Zelner Miller
Jun 1, 2014
Mrs. Zelner "Peewee" Miller of 7810 Cherry St. passed away on Sunday June 1, 2014. She was born June 10, 1923 to the late Maggie and Riley Miller. She was married for 54 years to the late Ernest R Miller Jr. Zelner was a graduate of Carver High School Class of 1942. After graduating she attended McLain Business College. She...
Dewhitt Neely
May 31, 2014
Dewhitt Clinton Neely, affectionately known as "Daddy Dee, Dee, and D.C.", peacefully transitioned from labor to reward on May 31, 2014. He was born to the late Elizabeth and Joseph Frank Neely on June 15, 1925 in Cooleemee, NC. Dewhitt was educated in the Rowan County School system and graduated from Price High School. After High school, Dewhitt enlisted in...
Katrina Mccloud Miller
May 29, 2014
On Thursday, May 29, 2014 after a short stay at the KB Reynolds Hospice Home of Winston-Salem, NC, Katrina "Kay Kay" Evelma McCloud-Miller transitioned into the presence of the Lord. Katrina was born June 15, 1971 to the late Bishop Alonzo Watson McCloud, Sr. and Apostle Brenda J. McCloud, the fourth of five siblings. Katrina was a product of the...
Rometta Watson
May 28, 2014
Mrs. Rometta McFadden Watson of 1369 Argonne Blvd. departed this life on May 28, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 1pm Saturday, May 31, 2014 at Goler Memorial AME Zion Church. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family visitation will be held from 12:30pm until 1pm on Saturday at the Church.
Dr. Maya Angelou
May 28, 2014
Dr. Maya Angelou was born to Vivian Baxter and Bailey Johnson in St. Louis, Missouri on April 4, 1928. She passed to her Heavenly reward quietly on May 28, 2014 in her home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. From the time she was a child, Dr. Angelou proved that she was a unique individual with amazing commitment and focus. The birth...
Betty Jean Hairston
May 27, 2014
Mother Betty Jean Hairston entered into eternal peace in the early morning on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at her home in W-S, NC. Mother Betty was born on August 15, 1935 in W-S, NC to the late James and Gladys Hairston. She was educated in the WS/FC School system attending both Columbia Heights High School and Atkins High School. She...