Ruby Mae Charles
Aug 11, 2013
On August 11, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Health in Winston-Salem, NC, Mrs. Ruby C. Charles, a devoted wife, mother, sister, aunt and friend went home to be with the Lord. Ruby was born on July 19, 1944 in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Vance Amos Correll and Beatrice Moore Correll. She graduated from Carver High School in 1962 and...
Reola Simpson
Aug 10, 2013
"A light from our household is gone; a voice we love is still, a place is vacant in our home, which never can be filled" Mrs. Reola Rinehart Turner Simpson, aka "BabyMae" was born July 6, 1948 to the late Willie Rinehart and Helen Hall in W-S, NC. "BabyMae" attended the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools. She retired from Wake Forest Baptist...
Nellie Pinson Transou
Aug 9, 2013
"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." II Timothy 4:7 Mrs. Nellie Pearl Pinson Transou, 95, departed this life on Friday, August 9, 2013 at Alston Brook Nursing Facility, Lexington, NC. She was born March 7, 1918 in Greenville County, SC, the second oldest child, to the late Luther Belton Pinson...
Willie James Jackson, Jr.
Aug 9, 2013
Willie James Jackson, Jr. went home to be with the Lord on August 9, 2013. "Bill", as he was fondly called, was born October 29, 1971 to his proud parents, Willie J. and Mary E. Jackson. In addition to his parents he leaves behind his loving wife, LaShawnda Jackson; four beautiful daughters, Quartella, Chartella, Ar'Lexia, and Sa'Kara; and a host...
Ellen Wright Upson
Aug 6, 2013
Mrs. Ellen Louise Wright Upson departed this earthly life on Tuesday, August 6, 2013. She was born July 1, 1926 in New Orleans, LA to Preston and Arlena Joseph. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Upson was preceded in death by her husband, Neal Upson. She leaves to cherish her memory 9 children, Milton (Angela) Wright, Neal Bernard Upson, Gloria...
Theodosia Heriot Young
Jul 31, 2013
Theodosia Heriot Young departed this life on Wednesday, July 31, 2013. She was born July 8, 1914 in Woodrow, SC to George Washington Heriot and Florence Heriot Reynolds. She retired from Piedmont Tobacco Co. She was a Christian hearted woman, who loved and trusted God as her personal savior. She was a member of First Calvary Baptist Church where she...
Susan Moore
Jul 28, 2013
Susan D. Moore was born on May 15, 1970 in Washington, DC to Dr. and Mrs. Green Moore. She departed this life on Sunday, July 28, 2013 at the home of her parents. She attended and graduated from Forsyth County public schools. She was a graduate of Carver High School Class of 1988. Upon graduating she attended UNC Charlotte. She...
George Hilliard Dunlap
Jul 27, 2013
Mr. George Hilliard Dunlap, 61, answered the call of our Heavenly Father on July 27, 2013. George was born in W-S, NC on October 22, 1952 and had an outstanding academic career starting at St. Benedict Elementary of W-S, NC, graduating from Phillips Exeter Academy, NC, and then to Harvard University, Cambridge, MA graduating in 1974. He was employed by...
Brenda Johnson
Jul 23, 2013
Ms. Brenda S. Johnson passed away July 23, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born January 6, 1944 to Luther S. Smarr and Ida Mauney Smarr in Forsyth County. Brenda was a devoted member of Mt. Nebo Outreach Church. Brenda was a retired employee of Polar Plastic, Inc., and she was also employed at Unique Furniture and the Hanes...
Cornell Sheppard Turner
Jul 23, 2013
Mrs. Cornell Sheppard Turner, of Carver School Road passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday July 23, 2013. Mrs. Turner was born on March 30, 1936 to Sandy Nathaniel and Lottie Mae Sheppard who preceded her in heaven along with her brother, David Sheppard; and sister, Margret Warren. Left to cherish her memories are her husband, Fred Turner Jr.;...
Michael Clay Carter
Jul 23, 2013
Michael Clay Carter began his journey in life in Winston-Salem, N.C. on July 13, 1966, born to Smith C. and Gertrude Carter. He departed this life Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Center. Preceding his transition were his father, Smith C. Carter, Sr., his grandmother Lenoir J. Carter, and his aunt Juanita C. Carter. Michael attended the...
Hobert Sharpe, Jr.
Jul 22, 2013
Our father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and great-uncle made that final journey and he now rests in peace with his Heavenly Father. Mr. Hobert J. Sharpe, Jr., formally of 226 NW 25th Street, passed away Monday, July 22, 2013. Mr. Sharpe was born on May 4, 1920 in Harmony, NC to the late Hobert and Mary James Sharpe. He entered the...
James "Butch" Horton
Jul 16, 2013
Mr. James Oliver Horton, affectionately known as "Butch", 66, of Winston-Salem, NC was born February 28, 1947 to James Royal and Margaret Horton Culbreth. He passed away July 16, 2013. James graduated from Anderson High School and was employed by the ABC Board in W-S, Asheville, and High Point, NC in which he retired after 30 years of service. He...
John Davenport, Sr.
Jul 16, 2013
Mr. John Davenport, Sr. passed away at the WG (Bill) Hefner Medical Center in Salisbury, NC on Tuesday, July 16, 2013. He was born August 8, 1924 in North Wilkesboro, NC to Simon Theodore and Irene Davenport. He was a self-employed owner of Davenport's Radio and Television Repair Shop for many years and a member of New Bethel Baptist Church...
Alfred Bernard Parks
Jul 14, 2013
Alfred Bernard Parks, better known as "Feet", was born August 13, 1957. He departed this life after an extended period of illness on July 14, 2013. Alfred was born and raised in W-S, NC to Mrs. Doretha Parks Jackson, who preceded him in death, as well as his only sister, Y'Dencia Parks. Alfred graduated from East Forsyth High School and...
Anthony Dargan
Jul 13, 2013
Anthony Lamont Dargan was born June 6, 1969 to Linda C. Dargan. He departed this life on July 13, 2013. He was educated in the local public schools and was employed by Wake Forest Baptist Health. He worked continuously until his health failed. Anthony was preceded in death by his maternal great-grandmother, Mary E. Lowe; and his grandmother, Margaret L....
Victoria Josey Friend
Jul 13, 2013
Victoria Cassandra Josey Friend was born May 30, 1956 in Bradenton, FL to Willie Benjamin Josey and Antoinette Beverly Williams, both deceased. She lived in Florida until the age of eight years old, at which time she moved with her family to Winston- Salem, North Carolina. Victoria attended Parkland High School and upon graduation from high school she entered Winston-Salem...
Daisy Lea Hinton
Jul 11, 2013
Daisy Lea Hinton passed away on July 11, 2013. Daisy was born on January 13, 1924 to the late David and Margaret Lea in Burlington, NC. When she was very young, her family moved to Washington, DC and Atlantic City, NJ. At the age of five, they moved back to Burlington. She graduated from Jordan Sellers High School in 1940....
Karla Miller Connally
Jul 11, 2013
Karla Renee' Miller Connally went home to be with the Lord on July 11, 2013. She was born on July 11, 1956, in Winston Salem. She was the daughter of the late Richard & Joyce Miller. Karla is survived by her husband, Perry Connally Sr.; a daughter, Perryne Clark; son, Perry Connally III; her granddaughter, Saniya all of the home;...
Shirley Martin Alford
Jul 10, 2013
Mrs. Shirley Martin Alford, of 1625 E. 3rd Street, was born February 19, 1937 to Cleotis Davis and Johnnie Richardson. She passed away July 10, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sons, four sisters, and six brothers. She is survived by six sisters, Christine Littleton of Patterson, NJ, Mae Frances Jones of Walkertown, Geraldine Cunningham, Mary...