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Recent obituaries in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

The obituaries in the Winston-Salem, North Carolina area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of Winston-Salem's history and identity.

Shontiva Hunter

Shontiva Hunter

Sep 13, 2013

On Friday, September 13, 2013 God gracefully called on one of his beautiful angels. Shontiva Hunter was born June 22, 1995 in W-S, NC. She was a student of Forsyth Tech, a previous member of Antioch Christian Church, and a newfound member of Second New Bethel. She is survived by her mother and father, Shondrel and Herman Gaddy; 3 siblings,...

Mary Fowler Crawford

Mary Fowler Crawford

Sep 11, 2013

Elder Mary Fowler Crawford of 837 Charles Ct., transitioned from this life on September 11, 2013 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home following a brief illness. She was a graduate of Davie County High School. She was a devoted member of Temple Holiness Church. She was President of the State Convention and later named Emeritus State Elder. She also served...

Marci Brooks Carpenter

Marci Brooks Carpenter

Sep 10, 2013

Marci Sherese Brooks Carpenter was born August 10, 1977. She went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at her residence. Marci graduated from North Forsyth High School in 1995. She also attended Dudley Cosmetology School. Marci was licensed in ministry and a former associate minister at Shiloh Baptist Church. Marci leaves to cherish her precious memories...

Angles Brown

Angles Brown

Sep 6, 2013

Mr. Angles J. "DRUKIE" Brown, 80, of 124 Styers Rd was called home on Friday September 6, 2013 at Select Specialty Hospital. He was born December 10, 1932 in Winston-Salem, NC. He was a lifelong member of St. John CME Church; the owner and operator of Brown's Fish and Produce Market. He was preceded in death by his lovely wife,...

Darlene D Williams

Darlene D Williams

Sep 3, 2013

Darlene Denise Williams was born February 13, 1958 in Winston-Salem, NC to Joseph and Juanita Williams. She went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. "Doll" attended school in the WSFCS System and was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. She was preceded in death...

Lillie Reeves Brannon

Lillie Reeves Brannon

Sep 3, 2013

Mrs. Lillie Frances Reeves Brannon was born September 9, 1927 in Columbia, SC to the late Mattie and John Reeves. She departed this earthly life on September 3, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Health after an extended period of illness. Lillie was a retiree of Family Services with 34 years of service, and was longtime member of Mt. Zion Baptist...

Samson Shipp, Jr.

Samson Shipp, Jr.

Aug 30, 2013

Mr. Samson Shipp, Jr. left this earthly world on August 30, 2013 at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center. He was born April 25, 1932 to Samson Shipp, Sr. and Lillian Hall Shipp. He attended Atkins High School and was a lifelong resident of Winston Salem. He served in the Army during the Korean War. After the Army, he held various...

Willie Marshall

Willie Marshall

Aug 30, 2013

Willie B. Marshall, 75, died on August 30, 2013 at Springwood Care Center. Willie was raised by his beloved grandmother, Frances Marshall. He was educated in the local school system. Willie joined New Bethel Baptist Church in 1997, under the leadership of Dr. Jerry Drayton. He was an active member of the church's Laymen League. He retired from US Airways,...

Hugh Clark

Hugh Clark

Aug 30, 2013

Mr. Hugh E. Clark, 86, passed away Friday August 30, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. Private memorial services will be held Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at Freedom Church. In lieu of flowers the family asks that all donations be sent to Wake Forest Baptist Cancer Center.

Clark David Myers, Sr.

Clark David Myers, Sr.

Aug 28, 2013

Clark David Myers, Sr., son of Maria Mines, raised by his grandparents, Henrietta and Calvin Proctor, was born February 4, 1938 in Washington, DC. On Wednesday, August 28, 2013, the Lord sent for his beloved son, Clark David Myers, SR. and granted his everlasting peace and serenity. Clark attended school in Maryland and went in the Air Force at the...

Bessie Mckee Patterson

Bessie Mckee Patterson

Aug 25, 2013

Mrs. Bessie Mae McKee Patterson born December 26, 1932 departed this life on August 25, 2013. She was a lifelong resident of W-S, graduating from W-S Teachers College, and spending much of her professional career teaching at local schools. Mrs. Patterson was an active member of New Century Missionary Baptist Church until her health declined. As a loving and supportive...

Shirley Weeks Fair

Shirley Weeks Fair

Aug 25, 2013

On Sunday, August 25, 2013 our beloved Shirley Weeks Fair went home to be with our Lord. She was born July 28, 1942 to the late Mary Emma Anderson. Shirley was known as "MeMa" and she never met a stranger. Her love for children allowed her to foster numerous children throughout her years. She leaves to cherish her memories 6...

Melvin Caldwell, Sr.

Melvin Caldwell, Sr.

Aug 22, 2013

Melvin R. Caldwell, Sr. was born January 8, 1938 in W-S, NC to the late Delphis and Birdie Caldwell. He departed this earthly life August 22, 2013. He was educated in the public school system, a retiree from the City of W-S, and a faithful member of First Waughtown Baptist Church where he was a member of the Deacon Board,...

Nicole "Khadijah" Mcfadden

Nicole "Khadijah" Mcfadden

Aug 17, 2013

Nicole "Khadijah" McFadden, 36, entered into eternal peace on August 17, 2013 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2pm Friday, August 23, 2013 at Calvary Hill Church of Greater Deliverance, 4951 Manning St. W-S, NC 27105 with Rev. Dr. George Banks officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family visitation will be held from 1pm until...

Michael Shipp

Michael Shipp

Aug 16, 2013

Mr. Michael D. Shipp, 58, affectionately known as "MIKE", was called home August 16, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. He was born August 1, 1955 to Alice Shipp and Joe Dejuanette. Mike was a graduate of RJ Reynolds High School and was an employee of K&W Cafeteria with 20 years of service. In addition to his parents, he was...

Richard Byers, Jr.

Richard Byers, Jr.

Aug 15, 2013

Richard's smile, energetic personality, love of fun and heart for giving will forever remain with us. Although challenging at times he was loved by many. On Thursday, August 15, 2013 Richard Bernard Byers, Jr. departed this life to enter into his resting place with the Lord. He was born in Winston-Salem, NC on April 16, 1992. Richard was athletic and...

Robert Mcfadden

Robert Mcfadden

Aug 14, 2013

Mr. Robert E. "Bobby" McFadden, 72, passed away August 14, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 2pm Monday, August 19, 2013 at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel.

Calvin Moultry

Calvin Moultry

Aug 14, 2013

Mr. Calvin Junior Moultry, 76, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at his home. He was born August 13, 1937 and was the oldest son of Gilbert and Ruth Moultry. Calvin J. Moultry was a retiree of Stroh's Brewery with 25 ½ years of service and over 20 years in trucking. He is survived by his loving wife Mary Louise...

Jeannette Robinson

Jeannette Robinson

Aug 14, 2013

Mrs. Jeannette L. Robinson, 102, passed away August 14, 2013. Memorial services will be held at 11am Monday, August 19, 2013 at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel

Pearlie Bartley-Scott

Pearlie Bartley-Scott

Aug 12, 2013

Pearlie Mae Bartley-Scott departed to her heavenly home on August 12, 2013. Anyone she encountered was always welcomed with her kindness and generosity. Pearlie was born December 10, 1934 in Columbia, SC to Georgia Mae Bartley Osby, who preceded her in death. She was educated in the Richland County school districts. Pearlie then furthered her education in NC at the...

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