Christine Grant
Jun 12, 2012
Christine "Teena" Grant was born on January 17, 1951 in New York City, New York to Hilda C. Hoskins and the late James Hoskins. She departed this life on June 12, 2012 at 12:30 am in Winston-Salem, NC at the early age of 61. Christine was a graduate of Colonia High school. She continued her education in cosmetology as well...
William Taylor, Sr.
Jun 11, 2012
William Arthur Taylor Sr., 87, of 2570 Beechmont St., entered into eternal rest with his Lord and Savior on June 11, 2012. "Big Bill", as he was affectionately called, was born April 5, 1925 in Columbia, SC, and raised in Winston-Salem. Bill was the son of the late Henry Eugene Taylor and the late Eddie Robinson Taylor. He was preceded...
Norma J Grant
Jun 10, 2012
Norma Justine Grant, passed away early Sunday morning, June10, 2012, at home surrounded by family. Norma was born Norma White on January 1, 1940, to Charles and Daisy White in Pittsburgh, PA. She was one of seven daughters: older sisters Pearl, Dorothy, Inez and Janie, and younger sisters Rita and Judy. She received her formal education in Pittsburgh, and married...
Minnie Acker Wilson
Jun 8, 2012
Mrs. Minnie Acker Wilson went to be with the Lord on June 8, 2012. She was born June 15, 1934. She was a loving and caring mother, friend, and devoted member of Open Door Apostolic Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Acker and Charlena Copper Acker; and her husband, Bobby Lee Wilson. Surviving are four children,...
Paul A Flowers
Jun 5, 2012
Mr. Paul A. Flowers was born on June 10, 1921 to Albert Flowers and Maggie Nievens in Chesterfield, SC. He passed away on June 5, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rosa Lee Dubose Flowers; son, John Dubose; his parents; and a brother, Perry Flowers. Paul is survived by five daughters, Pauline Allen (Willis), Carolyn Carson (Albert),...
Thornton L Blair, Sr.
Jun 4, 2012
Mr. Thornton Lee Blair, Sr. was born April 15, 1944. He passed away Monday, June 4, 2012. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Mary, of 46 years; children, Thornton Quinton Blair (Oveter), April Blair Spears (Kim), and Wesley Allen Blair; 4 brothers; 4 sisters; 5 grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be...
Pernell J Mcgriff
Jun 3, 2012
Deacon Pernell John McGriff, 86, of 1344 Calvert Drive, departed this life on Sunday morning, June 3, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born February 27, 1926 in Lancaster, SC to the late Hazel William and Katherine McIlwain McGriff. Deacon McGriff was a retired employee of McLean Trucking Company. He was a producer, an announcer, and program host at...
Dianne L Ross
May 31, 2012
Dianne L. Ross was born September 11, 1941 in Winston-Salem, NC. She was called home on May 31, 2012 to live eternally with the Lord. S he was educated in the Winston-Salem public school system, a graduate of Atkins High School Class of 1959. She retired from Forsyth Medical Center as a dietary aide. Mrs. Ross was a faithful member...
Joyce D Webster
May 30, 2012
Mr. Joyce Decarster Webster, 85, son of the late Decarster and Murphy Joyce Webster died May 30, 2012 at his home in Virginia Beach, VA after an extended period of illness. He received his early education in the public schools of Winston-Salem. Joyce attended Atkins High School where he was an excellent football and basketball player along with his brothers,...
Sarah Lemon
May 30, 2012
On May 30, 2012, Sarah Jo Lemon went home to be with her father. She was a faithful and loved member of St. Stephen Missionary Baptist Church. She leaves behind four sons, Dorsey Alphonzo Lemon, Bryant D. Lemon, Brabette Euguene (Pamela) Lemon, and Frankie Lee Lemon; one daughter, Joanne Campbell; two God-daughters, Lisa Moore and Tabatha Carter; two brothers, John...
Deborah K Dendy
May 30, 2012
Ms. Deborah Kaye Dendy passed away unexpectedly on May 30, 2012. Ms. Dendy was born in Winston-Salem on June 12, 1954. She attended the local area schools and graduated from Forsyth Tech with a degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology. She was employed at Grady Memorial Hospital for 12 years and other medical facilities in the Atlanta, GA area. She returned...
Tyshawn Gibbons
May 28, 2012
Mr. Tyshawn Lawayne Gibbons, 37, of 3740 Moss Dr. passed away peacefully Monday, May 28, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Gibbons was born on October 13, 1974 in Paterson, NJ to the late Douglas Gibbons, Sr. and Jacqueline Bates. He was a member of The House of God, Holy Church Of The Living God, The Pillar and the Ground...
Sylvia Hauser-Thompson
May 27, 2012
Sylvia Nadine Hauser-Thompson, 59, of 4616 Erin Street went home Sunday, May 27, 2012. Graveside services will be held at 4pm Saturday, June 2, 2012 at the Fulp Family Cemetery, Walkertown, NC.
Melvin Johnson
May 25, 2012
Mr. Melvin D. Johnson, 58, passed away May 25, 2012. He was born August 25, 1953 to Perry and Ella Johnson. He was employed by Jefferson Middle School and was a dedicated member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Velverlyn Johnson; one son, Damien Piper; 4 grandchildren; his mother, Ella Johnson; 7 brothers; 4 sisters;...
Tremain Christopher Butler
May 24, 2012
Mr. Tremain Christopher Butler better known as "Chris", 24, of Winston-Salem, NC, departed this life unexpectedly on May 24, 2012. His final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that he had touched in some small way throughout his short, yet very memorable life. Private First Class Butler was born May 23, 1988, in Forsyth County, to Tijuani and...
William Little
May 20, 2012
Mr. William "Bobby" Little was born August 9, 1938 to the late Dexter and Ollie Little. He passed away May 20, 2012. Bobby attended Atkins High School and served in the US Army. He was preceded in death by his parents; 2 daughters; 5 sisters; and 2 brothers. Bobby is survived by his wife of 33 years, Gloria Richardson Little;...
Emma Hutchins Young
May 19, 2012
Mrs. Emma J. Hutchins Young was born to the late Martha and Oran Hutchins on May 22, 1941. She expired on May 19, 2012 in the Palliative Care Unit at Wake Forest Baptist Health, after a ten year battle with cancer. She was a native of Forsyth Co. and was educated in the public school system, graduating from Atkins High...
Phyllis N Smith
May 17, 2012
Phyllis Naydene Smith was a counselor, public servant, Inspirational Witness, mother, sister and friend. She departed this life on Thursday May 17, 2012, after a ten year battle with cancer. Phyllis Naydene Smith was born March 18, 1955 to Edward Franklin Smith, Sr. and Hester Ruth Smith. She was educated in the Catholic Schools of the city graduating from Bishop...
Fousel Cagee El, Jr.
May 17, 2012
Mr. Fousel Cagee El, Jr., also known to many as Willie Floyd, Jr., 89, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 17, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. El was born on March 15, 1923 to the late Willie and Viola Floyd of Castlebery, Alabama. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in World War II, participated in...
Shirley Covington Birch
May 15, 2012
Shirley Jean Covington Birch was called home to the Lord to rest in peace on May 15, 2012. Born on December 5, 1937 to the late Arelius Covington and Thelma S. Williams, she was a member of St. Stephen Missionary Baptist Church where she served as President of the Nurses Board for a number of years and was presently a...