Wilford Thompson
Oct 23, 2013
Mr. Wilford Thompson, known as "Peter Man", of 117 N. Cleveland Ave. was born on September 16, 1942 and departed his life on Wednesday, October 23, 2013. He was a native and resident of Forsyth County who was a member of Union Baptist Church, a 1962 graduate of Paisley High School, and a retiree of RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co. Funeral...
Sharon Campbell Terry
Oct 22, 2013
Minister Sharon Campbell Terry was born March 10, 1949 to the late Isaac Aldridge and Rachael Campbell. After a lengthy illness, Minister Terry entered into eternal rest to be with the Lord on October 22, 2013. She was a graduate of Anderson High School class of 1967, of Winston-Salem City Schools. After high school, Minister Terry went on to a...
Paul Durham, Sr.
Oct 20, 2013
Paul Nathaniel Durham Sr. was born in Greenville, South Carolina on July 26, 1941. He was called home to glory on October 20, 2013. Mr. Durham retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company after forty years of service. He is a graduate from Atkins High School where he played multiple sports. Mr. Durham was an avid golfer and a huge fan...
John Bryan, Iii
Oct 19, 2013
John Lewis Bryan, III "JB", was born September 24, 1948 to Melven and John L. Bryan, II. He departed this life on October 19, 2013. He is survived by his mother; daughter, Angela Bryan-Withers; son, Terrick D. Bryan; sisters, Darlene and Mary; brothers, DeWitt, Herman, Donald, and Timothy; grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and...
Corey Robinson
Oct 17, 2013
God sent one of his little angels, Corey Robinson, born June 4, 2004. He passed away October 17, 2013. Left to cherish his memory are his mother, Amber Marie Robinson; father, Allen Robertson; grandparents, Sonny (Bridgett) Robinson and Grace Robertson; great grandma Marie Robinson known to Corey as "Big Granny"; his uncle, Jeffery, Jr.; aunties, Tiffany Robinson and Shenicka Witherspoon;...
William Spaulding
Oct 14, 2013
Mr. William Francis Spaulding formerly of 2042 Temple Street was born August 17, 1943 in Springfield, Kentucky, to Thomas Joseph Spaulding and Mary Hazel Coleman-Nichols. He passed away Monday, October 14, 2013. Mr. Spaulding was preceded in death by his father; wife, Karen Arnett Spaulding; and step-father, Alfred Nichols. Funeral services will be held at 2pm, Thursday, October 17, 2013...
Lillie Gibert
Oct 13, 2013
Lillie Mae Walton Gibert, 73, was born in Anderson, SC on February 24, 1940. She passed away Sunday, October 13, 2013 at 7:30pm at Scott & White Memorial Hospital in Temple, TX. Lillie Mae was a great stay-at-home wife to James Gibert; mother of six children, James, Hattie, Roger, Alice, Alvin, and Lena; mother-in-law of Christopher Franklin, Mattie Gibert, Ronnie...
Timothy Mitchell
Oct 10, 2013
Mr. Timothy "Jazz" Mitchell, 53, died, Oct. 10, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Winston-Salem to Ella M. Speaks. He was preceded in death by his sister, Cheryl Lynn Wisley; and nephew, Calvin Mitchell. He is survived by his mother, Ella M. Speaks of Yadkinville, NC; daughter, Jasmine and son, Desmond Mitchell of the home; two granddaughters,...
Alana Monet Alston
Oct 8, 2013
Miss Alana Monet Alston, age 22, spread her wings and flew to her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. Alana was a vibrant and loving young lady. She touched many lives in her 22 years. She loved God and did not hesitate to express this. She was incredibly creative, and this was evident in...
Queen Cooper
Oct 6, 2013
"GREAT IS THE LORD, AND SO GREATLY TO BE PRAISED!!" Queen Esther McIntosh Cooper was born on August 15, 1932 to the late Stanley Henry McIntosh and Wilhelmina Crockett McIntosh in Forsyth Co. She departed this earthly life on October 6, 2013. Queen graduated from Carver High School in 1950, Russell's Commercial College in 1952, and Bowman Gray School of...
Zelia Young Pettigrew
Oct 6, 2013
Mrs. Zelia Mae Young Pettigrew, 58, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 6, 2013 at KBR Hospice. Funeral services will be held at 1pm Saturday, October 12, 2013 at New Bethel Baptist Church, 1016 N. Trade St., W-S, NC. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family visitation will be held from 12noon until 1pm on Saturday at the Church.
Stephanie Samuels
Oct 4, 2013
Ms. Stephanie Samuels was born February 17, 1960 to Mattie Samuels and the late Richard Hyman. She departed unexpectedly on October 4, 2013. She was a graduate of RJ Reynolds High School and was raised in Macedonia Worship Center where she sang on the Youth Choir. She leaves to cherish her memories her mother, Mattie Samuels; three sons, Kenneth Long,...
Tommy Gary, Sr.
Oct 4, 2013
Mr. Tommy L. Gary, Sr., "KoKo", loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and loyal friend too many, went home to be with the Lord on October 4, 2013. He was born on September 29, 1939 in Winston-Salem, NC to the late James and Alberta Gary. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Lillie Butler Gary; son, Tommy L. Gary,...
William James Birch
Oct 2, 2013
William "James" Birch was called to rest in peace on October 2, 2013. He was born December 29, 1935 to the late Ervin and Julia Birch. A native of Hemingway, SC, he later moved to W-S, NC. James was a retiree of Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. and a faithful member of St. Stephen Missionary Baptist Church. He was a loving husband,...
Olivia Hicks
Oct 2, 2013
Mrs. Olivia S. Hicks, 67, slipped away peacefully to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 2, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 1pm Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at Shiloh Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Piedmont Memorial Gardens. The family visitation will be held from 12noon until 1pm on Tuesday at the Church.
Pauline Miller Mitchell
Sep 29, 2013
On Sunday, September 29, 2013 at 4am, the heavenly angels knocked on the hospital door of Pauline Miller Mitchell and she answered. They gave her wings, which enabled her to fly away from the world of sorrow and pain to spend eternity with the Lord. Pauline Miller Mitchell was the daughter of the late Willie K. Miller and Mary Moses...
Christine Luckey Marlin
Sep 29, 2013
Mrs. Christine Luckey Marlin, 90, departed this life peacefully at Forsyth Medical Center on September 29, 2013. She fought a courageous battle throughout her lengthy illness. Mrs. Marlin was born on July 26, 1923 in Statesville, NC to the late Rowan and Emma Morrison Luckey. She accepted the Lord as her personal savior at an early age, Christine loved the...
Charles Crowder, Jr.
Sep 26, 2013
On September 26, 2013, our father, grandfather ("Papa"), cousin, "Dude" and very dear friend Charles Crowder, Jr. departed this earthly life at the Novant Health-Forsyth Medical Center. He was born July 24, 1935 to the late Bernice Leake and Charles Crowder, Sr. in Anson County, Wadesboro, NC. He was educated in the Anson County Schools then served in the U.S....
Herbert Gaddy
Sep 26, 2013
Mr. Herbert H. Gaddy, 81, of 1600 Mansfield St., affectionately known as "Hub", departed this life on Thursday, September 26, 2013. He was born to the late James Fency Gaddy and Jennie Leak Gaddy on April 2, 1932 in Wadesboro, NC. Herbert was a retiree of R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. He was a loving and devoted father who enjoyed...
Larry Lucas
Sep 22, 2013
Bishop Larry D. Lucas, 60, departed this life Sunday, September 22, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. Surviving are his father, Hayward McNeill of Los Angeles, CA; one son, Bryan L. (Carla) Lucas and two grandsons, Niromie and Bryan, Jr.; three sisters, Kim (Carlos) Flood, Cynthia Harrell, and Nellie Williams; one brother, Bishop Jeff D. (Denise) Lucas; one great-aunt, Mrs. Magnolia...