Bryahn D. Faison, Sr.
Feb 26, 2011
Bryahn David Faison, Sr. was born the second of four children of John William Faison and Dolores Faison on December 21, 1953 in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania . He attended St. Thomas Moore and Overbrook High Schools . Bryahn was an avid sports fan and was affectionately known as "SI" (sports illustrated) by his friends. He had a tremendous love of...
Edith Smith
Feb 24, 2011
Edith Ann Cobb Smith, 73 passed away Thursday, February 24, 2011. She was a graduate of Carver High School. She is survived by her two children, Varronica Smith and David L. (Virgil) Morgan, IV; eight grandchildren; a host of cousins and friends. Funeral services will be held at 12noon Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel. Interment...
Catherine Kirkland
Feb 24, 2011
On February 24, 2011 an angel was called home. Mrs. Catherine Williams Kirkland departed this life after an extended illness at Forsyth Medical Center. Throughout her illness, she remained faithful and kept her focus on the Lord as she fought a courageous battle. She was born November 27, 1946, in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Elizabeth Williams and James Davis;...
Olivia Hairston
Feb 24, 2011
Mrs. Olivia Fulp Hairston, 83, passed away February 24, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born November 13, 1927 to Cyrus Orren Fulp and Amanda Murray Fulp. Olivia was a graduate of Atkins High School. She married William Frederick Hairston on December 19, 1959. She attended Winston-Salem Teacher's College (WSSU) and Russell's Commercial School. She was employed at Winston-Salem...
Thelma G. Grant
Feb 20, 2011
Mrs. Thelma G. Grant was born October 23, 1936 and went home to be with her Lord on February 20, 2011. Once a South Carolina native, she moved to North Carolina and started a family of her own. She resided at 2508 #6 Ladera Crest Lane Winston-Salem, NC but due to her battle with illness she was sent to the...
Faustina Lee Holman
Feb 18, 2011
Dr. Faustina Lee Holman was called home Friday, February 18, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. Dr. Holman was born October 7, 1934 to the late Alvis Thomas and Willie Mae Holman. She graduated from Atkins High School. Dr. Holman received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Education from Winston-Salem Teachers College. She continued her educational pursuits by earning a Master...
Mamie White
Feb 18, 2011
Mrs. Mamie White, 97 died February 18, 2011 at her home in Winston Salem, NC. Born August 11, 1913 in Winston Salem, NC, she was the daughter of the late Will and Creola Barber. A loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great, great grandmother, she leaves to cherish her memory her daughter, Imogene Joyner; four grandchildren, Ray Joyner, Judy...
Reginald Shell
Feb 18, 2011
Mr. Reginald Shell, 47 passed away Friday, February 18, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. Better known to family and friends as "Reggie" he was born to Roberta S. Myers and the late Rossie Shell. Funeral services will be held at 6pm Thursday, February 24, 2011 at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Ann Dalton officiating. The family visitation will...
William Tillman, Jr.
Feb 12, 2011
William James Tillman Jr. was born November 24, 1939 in Winston Salem, NC to the late Mr. & Mrs. William and Julia Perrin Tillman Sr. He departed this life on February 12, 2011 after courageously battling cancer without complaint. William was known as "Bro" by all who knew and loved him. William was a Private First Class soldier who fought...
Valerie Morgan
Feb 12, 2011
Valerie Lovette McHam Morgan was born May 9, 1955 to Deacon James McCullough Jr. and Deaconess Levonia McHam McCullough. Valerie Morgan was called home on February 12, 2011 at WFU/ Baptist Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, Frank McHam; maternal grandmother, Lucille McHam; her father, Deacon James McCullough Jr.; her uncle, Franklin McHam; and her...
Cedric Duncan
Feb 11, 2011
Mr. Cedric Lydell Duncan, 50, of 837 Ferrell Ave. answered the Master's call on February 11, 2011. He was born April 5, 1960 to George and Emma Smith in Wadesboro, NC. He served our country in the US Army in 1977. He leaves behind a beloved wife, Vanessa Duncan "Ladybug;" a son, Kewon Williams; 2 daughters, Yashica Duncan and Cedricka...
Alfonza Thompson
Feb 10, 2011
Alfonza Leon Thompson, known as "Al or Red" passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born October 29, 1946 to the late Evelyn Thompson and James and Fannie Porter. He was employed by the City of Winston-Salem in the Transportation Department and was a member of St. Peter's World Outreach...
Brooksie Mccullough
Feb 10, 2011
Brooksie McCullough, 100, of 1810 East 5th Street, went home to be with the Lord on February 10, 2011. She was born on April 23, 1910 to the late J. Walter and Essie Jeter Mills of Carlisle, SC. Brooksie was the third born of 12 children. Brooksie moved to Winston Salem, NC in 1934 and was employed at the RJ...
Lawrence Reaves, Sr.
Feb 10, 2011
Deacon Lawrence Reaves, Sr., 85, passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2011 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born December 3, 1925 in Salisbury, NC to the late Edmond and Realyer Reaves. He retired from Pleasant Hardware. He was a member of Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church. Surviving is his wife of 61 years Margie Ruth; one daughter,...
Kenneth King
Feb 10, 2011
The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want. On Thursday morning, February 10, 2011, God took his child Kenneth Frank King into his arms. He was born January 18, 1945 in Stokes County to Anzle and Virginia King. He graduated in 1964 from JJ Jones High School in Mt. Airy, NC. He moved to Detroit, MI in 1965, where...
Jennifer L. March
Feb 6, 2011
Mrs. Jennifer L. March, a native of Winston-Salem, NC was born to Eugene Attucks, Sr. and the late Linda A. Attucks. Jennifer was called home on February 6, 2011 after a lengthy illness. She was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. Jennifer was a graduate of Forsyth Technical Community College as a Certified Nursing Assistant. She was known for her...
Willie Neal, Jr.
Feb 6, 2011
Mr. Willie "Rock" Neal, Jr., 75, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2011 at his residence. He was born May 23, 1935 to Willie Neal, Sr. and Rosetta Evans in Lando , SC. Mr. Neal worked for McLean Trucking and Parrish Tire Company, and then retired from Roadway Trucking Company. He was a member of Hanes CME Church , where he...
Martha Sheff
Feb 4, 2011
Martha Mae Brown Sheff, 77, left her earthly home on Friday evening, February 4, 2011 at Hospice Palliative Care Center . She was born on September 7, 1933 in Darlington , SC to Lebell and Maude Ross. She was the wife of Richard Jarvis Sheff. Martha was a member of St. James United Methodist Church, Rural Hall , NC where...
Wesley Miles, Jr.
Feb 4, 2011
Wesley Lavoria Miles, Jr. was born August 1, 1975 in Winston-Salem , NC the son of Wesley Lavoria Miles, Sr. and Louise Grant Miles. He attended Glenn High School where he was a member of the basket ball team and graduated in 1994. He was the proprietor of Miles Transportation. He was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church ....
Lena Richmond
Feb 3, 2011
Lena Mae Sullivan Richmond was called home to be with her heavenly father on Thursday, February 3, 2011 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Lena began her earthly life on May 3, 1941 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina. She was the first born child of the late, Handy Benjamin and Nellie Sullivan. Lena was a proud alumna of Carver...