Emma Wilkes
Apr 29, 2011
Emma Jean King Wilkes, "Poke Chop" was born October 24, 1934. She passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, April 29, 2011. Emma was born and raised in Winston Salem, NC and graduated from Atkins High School in 1952. She last worked for Grass America Inc. where she retired in 1995. She was one of four children born to...
Frank Coleman, Jr.
Apr 29, 2011
Mr. Frank Coleman, Jr. of 751 West 26th Street was called from labor to great reward on Friday, April 29, 2011. He was born April 13, 1935 in Gaffney, SC to the late Frank and Queenie Coleman, Sr. In 1967 he was united in holy matrimony to Annie Fowler who preceded him in death in 1996. He was a retired...
Joette Little
Apr 29, 2011
Ms. Joette Elizabeth Little was born on June 20, 1947 in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Ochie Bell Little and Marion Rivers, Sr. She graduated from Paisley High School in 1965 and attended NC A&T State University. She was a dedicated member of Sovereign Grace Chapel. She retired from Forsyth Medical Center after 30 plus years of service. She is...
Andre' Gray
Apr 28, 2011
Mr. Andre` Gray, the loving son of Doctor Charles E. Gray and Eula H. Gray was born December 4, 1964 in Baltimore, MD and moved with his family to Winston-Salem, NC as a young boy. He went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 28, 2011 after a brief illness. Andre` was a graduate of...
William D Carr
Apr 27, 2011
Mr. William Daniel Carr, 80 of Salisbury, NC passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at the WG Hefner VA Medical Center after months of declining health. He was born August 9, 1930 to John Robert and Maggie Carr. He attended school in Duplin County and joined the military after high school. He was preceded in death by his parents; a...
Farnsworth Hester, Sr.
Apr 22, 2011
Mr. Farnsworth Hester, Sr., 73, passed away on April 22, 2011 in High Point, NC. He was born January 23, 1938 in Winston-Salem, NC. He was a graduate of Atkins High School and also served in the Air Force. He resided in Washington, DC from 1959-2010. He is survived by his brother, Reginald DuBose; daughter, Miriam Hester; grandson, Fareed Hester;...
Lucretia Witherspoon Mcneely
Apr 21, 2011
Lucretia "Trish Ann" Witherspoon McNeely 60, passed away Thursday, April, 21, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born January 29, 1951 in Winston Salem, NC to Robert Lee and Parrie Lee Witherspoon. She was married to Charles Lee "Chuck" McNeely for 43 years. Trish Ann was educated in the Forsyth County School System and graduated from Atkins Sr. High...
William Crank, Jr.
Apr 21, 2011
Mr. William Henry Crank, Jr. of Crescent Road, W-S, NC passed away peacefully on Friday, April 22, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center, following a brief illness. Mr. Crank was born November 12, 1944 in Winston-Salem, NC to the late William Henry Crank, Sr. and Aaron Malinda Crank. He attended the local public schools and was a 1964 graduate of Atkins...
Grace Penn
Apr 13, 2011
Grace Pierre Bowling Penn was born on March 9th 1910 in Norfolk, Virginia to Reverend Richard Hausber Bowling and Grace Melton Bowling. She departed this earthly life on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina surrounded by her family. Grace recently celebrated her 101st birthday with her family and friends in Clemmons...
Lc Smith
Apr 12, 2011
Mr. L.C. Smith, 62, was born in Guilford County, NC to the late Banks Smith and Irene S. Shelf. He passed away April 12, 2011. He was educated at Carver High School and was employed by the Town of Kernersville, NC for 40 years. He was blessed to be married to Imogene T. Smith for 40 years. He is survived...
John Edward Martin, Sr.
Apr 12, 2011
"To everything there is a season, a time to be born and a time to die." Mr. John Edward Martin, Sr., 65 of 2932 Lomond Street passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2011. He was born January 23, 1946 in Forsyth County, NC to Emma Bernice Ortiz and John Berry Martin. He retired March 1, 2011 after 32 years of...
Elisha Moses, Jr.
Apr 11, 2011
Mr. Elisha Moses, Jr., affectionately known as "Moe", was visited by the Angel of Death and has taken from our midst a father, brother, and friend. Born on October 20, 1939 in Bishopville, NC he was the son of the late Mr. Elisha Moses, Sr. and Mamie Marie Johnson. He was joined in holy matrimony with Evelyn Moses. Mr. Elisha...
Howard Mebane, Sr.
Apr 11, 2011
Howard Magager Mebane, Sr. was born on July 31, 1948 in Alamance County and passed on April 11, 2011 in Winston-Salem, NC. Mr. Mebane graduated from high school in Alamance County and went on to Winston-Salem State University, where he received his bachelor's degree. He also received a Master's degree from UNC-Asheville and a Master nuclear electrician certification from the...
Reginald Moore
Apr 10, 2011
Mr. Reginald L. Moore of 3424 Country Club Road passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2011 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. Reginald was a 1970 graduate of Atkins High School. He was employed by the United States Postal Service for 33 years up until his retirement in 2003. He was also a veteran of the United States Army. He was...
Ovelia Brown
Apr 9, 2011
Ovelia Brown departed this life on Saturday, April 9, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born December 23, 1923 in Florence County, SC. She was educated in the public schools of Florence County. She was a resident of Winston-Salem, NC for more than 50 years. She was preceded in death by her brother, John Brown,...
Robert Lampkins
Apr 7, 2011
Mr. Robert Jerome Lampkins, 58 of 2205 24th Street, known to his many friends as "Pig" passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2011. He was a native of Winston-Salem, NC and had lived in the city all of his life. He visited Pleasant Union Church. He was educated in the local public schools and was employed by Triad Publisher. He...
Bertha Davis
Apr 6, 2011
Mrs. Bertha A. Davis, 90 passed away April 6, 2011. She resided in Winston-Salem, NC for over 70 years and was a member of Mars Hill Baptist Church where she served in the Missionary Circle. Mrs. Davis was a retiree of Salem College, a former member of the Happy Hill Garden Senior Citizens Club, and enjoyed ceramics, macramé, sewing, and...
Bernard Ginyard
Apr 5, 2011
Mr. Bernard Charles Ginyard passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center after a period of illness. He was born in Orangeburg, South Carolina on September 17, 1956. Mr. Ginyard was a graduate of North Forsyth High School and a former employee of Marriott. He was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Lorraine Robinson; and his...
Lester Cole
Apr 4, 2011
Lester Sylvester Cole born June 22, 1939 departed this life on April 4, 2011. He retired from the W-S/FC School System after 30 years of service and was a member of Holy Trinity FGB Church along side of his wife. As a devoted husband, father, & grandfather he earned the utmost respect from his family. He leaves to cherish his...
William Beaty
Mar 30, 2011
Mr. William Beaty, 95, died on March 30, 2011. He was born May 17, 1915. He spent many years in Maryland and Georgia before returning to Winston-Salem. He was first married to Dora Jones Patton who preceded him in death. From that union he is survived by two daughters, Thelma Reed and Janice Springs; five sons, William, John, Alexander, James,...