Louise Elizabeth Martin Wright
Dec 16, 2011
Mrs. Louise Elizabeth Martin Wright, a native of Winston-Salem, NC was born October 11, 1919 to the late Jessie Banks Miller Robinson and Sam Henry Lawson. She transitioned into eternal life on December 16, 2011 at Rowan Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, NC. She was 92 years old. Mrs. Wright was preceded in death by her sister, the late Nannie...
Julius Galloway
Dec 16, 2011
Julius Galloway was born April 20, 1937 in Latta, SC to Luvenia and Elijah Galloway. He departed this earthly realm on Friday December 16, 2011, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in W-S, NC his daughters by his side. Julius worked as a cement finisher until his retirement. He resided at 1316 E. Third Street, Winston Salem NC. He...
Willie Frances Smith Johnson
Dec 15, 2011
Willie Frances Smith Penn Johnson, 79, expired on December 15 2011 in Philadelphia, PA. She was the daughter of the late George W. and Arletha McArthur Smith and step-daughter of the late Cleveland B. Hairston. Born in Winston-Salem, NC, Willie Frances was a member of Mt. Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church and graduated from Atkins High School in 1950. She matriculated...
Empress Hughes
Dec 12, 2011
Dr. Empress-Janeen Hughes, the first-born child of Donald R. Hughes and Barbara Medea Hughes, was born with a "Perfect Smile" on August 29, 1982 at Langley Air force Base in Hampton, VA. She passed away December 12, 2011. Empress was born with a variety of rare and special gifts that made her quite unique and extraordinary; some of these early...
Naomi Doggett Morrison
Dec 11, 2011
Mrs. Naomi Doggett Morrison joined her beloved husband, Oscar C. Morrison, on December 11, 2011 after a brief illness. They were married for more than 50 years and shared many loving memories together. For over 50 years she and her husband owned and operated Morrison Studevent Funeral Home in both Lexington and Mocksville, North Carolina, providing love and support to...
Stanley Johnson Loggins
Dec 10, 2011
Stanley Johnson Loggins, 56, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2011. He was born on August 26, 1955 in Martinsville, VA, the son of David Loggins and Alease Bowles Loggins. He was a graduate of Carver High School in Winston-Salem, NC. He attended Johnson C. Smith University and UNC-Charlotte in Charlotte, NC. "Stan" was employed by MTI Construction in Washington,...
Reuben Earl Bullock
Dec 10, 2011
Mr. Reuben Earl Bullock was born August 9, 1938 and departed this life December 10, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 12:30pm Friday, December 16, 2011 at Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church, 1400 Fitch Street, W-S, NC 27107 with Rev. Dennis Leach, Sr. officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family visitation will be...
Emma Watson Blue
Dec 9, 2011
Mrs. Emma Watson Blue, 100, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2011 at her residence. She was born in Maxton, NC on March 15, 1911 to Neal Leonard and Mary Alice Watson. She moved to Winston-Salem at the age of 18. She was married to the late Lonnie Christopher Blue, Sr. for 66 years. She was an avid baseball fan,...
Ruth Best
Dec 7, 2011
Mrs. Ruth Steele Best was born in Winston-Salem, NC on May 5, 1929 to Mrs. Edith Black Blair. She departed this life on December 7, 2011 after an extended period of illness. She leaves to mourn their loss her son, Kenneth Jordan Bess of Charlotte, NC; two daughters, Shirley Bess Agee of the home and Beverly Ann Bess of Philadelphia,...
William H Anderson, Sr.
Dec 7, 2011
William Hazel Anderson, Sr., affectionately known as "Willie", 68, departed this life on December 7, 2011. He was born to the late Robert A. Dunlap and Albertine Johnson. Educated in the York, SC public schools, he moved to W-S, NC where he honed the talents of a skilled butcher worked at the 5th Street Meat House for more than 17...
Alonzo Jones
Dec 6, 2011
Alonzo Robert Jones, 98, died on December 6, 2011 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born on July 15, 1913 in Rock Hill, SC; he was the son of the late Mack and Maggie Jones. He was educated in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Public schools and was a graduate of Atkins High School. He retired from Alcatel/Lucent after...
Mary Vincent
Dec 4, 2011
Evangelist Mary Alice Lawson Vincent of 1021 Brookline Street slipped peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Sunday, December 4, 2011 at her residence surrounded by her loving children, her grand, great and great-great-grandchildren. "Missy" as she was fondly called was born April 11, 1926 to Charles G. and Esther L. Lawson. In addition to her parents she...
Evelyn Brevard
Dec 2, 2011
Mrs. Evelyn M. Brevard, 99, departed this earthly home on Friday December 2, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Brevard; and her devoted god-son, John Thomas Williams, Sr. She is survived by her god-daughter-in-law, Verna C. Williams; a god-daughter, Precious G. Hill; many god-grandchildren; a nephew, Reginald Dubose; devoted friends, Dorothy R. Williams and Mary Shuler;...
Dorothy Mae Davis
Nov 30, 2011
Dorothy Mae Davis was born October 13, 1937 in Darlington, SC to Woodrow Wilson Sr. and Pauline Wilson Moore. She fought a good fight and finished her course November 30, 2011, saved to join GOD. She was preceded in death by her children; Diane Greene, Jacqueline Davis, and Leverne Greene. Left to mourn her loss are her husband, Dan Davis;...
Lillian Foster Martin
Nov 30, 2011
Mrs. Lillian Shirley Foster Martin was born September 14, 1936 in Spindale, NC to the late Eddie "Whitt" and Gertrude Foster. She departed this life on November 30, 2011. Lillian was educated in the public schools in Rutherford County. She attended Livingstone College and graduated from North Carolina College at Durham, NC (NCCU) with a BS degree in Biology. Lillian...
Mary Alice Ledbetter
Nov 30, 2011
On Wednesday, November 30, 2011, our loving angel Mary Alice Amason Ledbetter left to be with her heavenly family. Mary Alice was a native of Winston-Salem, NC and one of eight born to the late Robert and Ozella Amason. Mary Alice was a gold star member of First Baptist Church where she served on several committees. She was employed by...
Vencie Reaves Haney
Nov 26, 2011
On Saturday, November 26, 2011, Vencie Reaves Haney, a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend, departed this life and went home to be with the Lord- God plucked a beautiful flower. Mrs. Vencie Reaves Haney was born June 24, 1934 to Florie and Dunk Reaves of Horry County, SC. She leaves to cherish her memories six daughters, Wanda...
Edward Debnam
Nov 26, 2011
Edward "Chubby" Bernard Debnam departed life Saturday Nov 26th 2011 at Springwood Nursing Care after an extended illness. He was born June 7th 1943 to Lucy Irene Debnam and Daniel McClurkin in Winston-Salem. He was a graduate of Anderson High School's class of '62. His employment would include Chrysler Corporation in Detroit and Pilot Freight in Kernersville. He was a...
Earnest Eugene Hairston
Nov 26, 2011
"A Miracle Born- A Miracle Departed" Mr. Earnest Eugene Hairston, of 4039 Village Park Court, was born February 6, 1939 in Stokes County, NC to Carl and Lenora Gibson Hairston. He passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2011 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He attended elementary school in Martinsville, VA and was a graduate of London High School...
Louis Eaton, Jr.
Nov 25, 2011
"Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest…" Mr. Louis McKinley Eaton, Jr., affectionately known as "Lil Bro", passed away unexpectedly on November 25, 2011 in Greenville, TX. He was born to the late Louis McKinley, Sr. and Helen S. Eaton on February 3, 1953 in Forsyth County, NC. He attended...