obituaries
Recent obituaries in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
The obituaries in the Winston-Salem, North Carolina area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of Winston-Salem's history and identity.
Charles Bernard Higgins, Sr.
Nov 25, 2010
Mr. Charles Bernard Higgins, Sr., 67, was born December 16, 1942 in Winston-Salem, NC to George and Rosa Higgins, Sr. He passed away November 25, 2010 at the WG Hefner VA Medical Center, Salisbury, NC. Charles was a 1961 graduate of Atkins High School, a veteran of the US Army having served in the Vietnam War, and a member of...
Mary Robinson
Nov 25, 2010
Mrs. Mary Frances Powell Williams Robinson of Springwood Care Center and formerly of 2927 Gilmer Avenue was born November 9, 1924 to Renegar and Nettie C. Powell. She passed away November 25, 2010. She was Baptist by faith and was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. She was also a member of Bivouac Chapter #530 OES PHA. In addition...
Mary Goodyear
Nov 25, 2010
Mary Haynie Goodyear, 65, went home to be with the Lord on November 25, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born on October 27, 1945 in Toc, GA to Major Perry Haynie and Lizzie Prather Haynie. She retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company in 1986 and from Forsyth Medical Center in 2004. She was...
George Stinson, Jr.
Nov 22, 2010
Mr. George Washington Stinson, Jr., 84, of Winston-Salem passed away Monday November 22, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born on March 30, 1926 to Rev. George, Sr. and Mary Rose Stinson. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in World War II and was employed at Hanes Knitwear (Hanesbrand) for 39 years. In...
Alice Hogans
Nov 22, 2010
Alice Eloise Johnson Hogans died November 22, 2010. She was born May 24, 1928 to James Edward and Ethel Johnson in Blackstone, VA. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband, Gerald Hogans. Left to mourn are her four daughters, Jan (James) Miller, Karla Hart, Kim Prince, and Jennifer Hogans; siblings, Melson, Roy Johnson, Edna Foster, and...
Merle Wylie
Nov 21, 2010
Merle Herbert Wylie "Poppy", the eldest son born to Frank and Rubia Wylie on February 24, 1925, passed this life at 10:30am Sunday, November 21, 2010. He was the loving husband of Delores Eskew Wylie and the beloved father of Muriel LaTanya Wylie and step-father and mentor to Michael Smith and Olufemi Elom. For Merle family came first, leaving no...
Briana Gather
Nov 20, 2010
Miss Briana Latrice Gather, 20, passed away on Saturday, November 20, 2010 at Pitt Memorial Hospital, Greenville, NC. She was born on September 3, 1990 in Winston-Salem, NC to Dennis Gather, Sr. and Renata Leonard. She had a vivacious personality that attracted many friends. She was a dependable leader with the ability to influence her peers in positive ways. Briana...
Ruby Williams
Nov 17, 2010
Mrs. Ruby Carr Williams, 83, formerly of 2641 Bluebird Lane, passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home after several months of declining health. She was born on October 6, 1927 to John Robert and Maggie Carr in Goldsboro, NC. She attended the local Duplin County Schools. Mrs. Williams held many employment positions throughout her...
Hilda Lowe
Nov 16, 2010
Mrs. Hilda Jones Lowe, 83 passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born December 17, 1926 in Forsyth County to the late George and Minnie Jones. She attended Forsyth County Public Schools and was employed by Baptist Hospital until her retirement in 1989. She was a faithful member of Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church in...
Lameka Myers
Nov 13, 2010
Lameka Myers, 34, known to family and friends as "Shawdy" has earned her wings and flown into God's loving arms. She was a native of Winston-Salem, NC, a member of Galilee Missionary Baptist Church, and a graduate of Glenn High School. Lameka was loved by all. She passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2010 after a brief illness. Lameka was...
Anthony Estes, Sr.
Nov 10, 2010
Mr. Anthony Roy Estes, Sr., 57 of 231 Forest Hill Ave. passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2010. He was a native of Winston-Salem, NC and a 1972 graduate of North Forsyth High School. He also attended Forsyth Technical Institute and enrolled in the diesel mechanic curriculum. He was a owner-operator, long distance truck driver for many years. He leaves to...
Tiayonna Cuttino
Nov 9, 2010
Before we were conceived, the Lord already knew the day and the hour in which he would receive us. For Tiayonna "Nikki" Williams Cuttino it was November 9, 2010. She was born November 12, 1976, the oldest child of Trina W. Waring and Martin L. Bitting. Nikki was the great love of her late grandparents, Hubert G and Mary W....
Louise Woodard
Nov 8, 2010
Mrs. Louise R. Woodard, 86 departed this earth on Monday, November 8, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born April 1, 1924 and lived at 2509 Green Oaks Court #A Winston-Salem, NC. She was an employee of RJR Tobacco Company for over 30 years before she retired. She was a faithful member and served as the Mother of the...
Susanna Roseborough
Nov 3, 2010
Susanna "Lil Sue" Roseborough was born Susanna Francine Littles to the late Lucy Reaves Littles and Benjamin Littles on July 23, 1932 in Richland County, SC. The fifth child of eleven siblings, Susanna was raised by her Aunt Sue in Winston-Salem where she attended city schools, graduating from Atkins High School in 1952. That same year she married her high...
Robert Miller, Sr.
Nov 3, 2010
Robert Lee "Pig" or "Mr. Rob" Miller, Sr. 69 passed away on Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on March 3, 1941 to the late Clara Miller. He graduated from Atkins High School class of 1959. He retired from RJ Reynolds with 36 years of service. He was a loving and devoted father. Robert was...
Bobby Thomas
Nov 2, 2010
Bobby "Sonny" Thomas was born to the late Henry H. Thomas and Melven O. Thomas on March 18, 1943. He passed away on November 2, 2010 in Jacksonville, FL. He was employed at Archer, RJR, Hanes, and the Florida Times Union of Jacksonville, FL. He leaves to cherish his memories three sons, Darryl Thomas of Fort Mill, SC, Bobby Thomas...
Lottie Lykes
Nov 2, 2010
Mrs. Lottie Mae Lykes, 78 passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie R. Lykes; mother, Roberta Windom; father, Lee Roy Hodges; and brother, Frank Byrd. Surviving are her sister, Sarah McConnell; three sons, Frank (Debra) Kinzer of Fayetteville, NC, Michael (Shirley) Kinzer of Kernersville, NC, and Samuel (Diane)...
Ervin Cain, Jr.
Oct 30, 2010
Mr. Ervin Julius Cain, Jr., 91, was born on September 25, 1919 to Ervin and Elizabeth Chambers Cain in Bishopville, SC. He departed this life on October 30, 2010. As a child he joined St. Mark Baptist Church in Bishopville, SC. He moved to Winston-Salem, NC as a young adult. Ervin was the last living sibling of twelve children. Ervin,...
Lullie Brown
Oct 30, 2010
Lullie Mae "Mower" Beatty Brown was born February 16, 1914 in Newberry, South Carolina to Eva Caldwell Beatty and James Davis. Lullie Mae married Chambers Cleovus Brown and had eight children. In addition to working in the home, Lullie Mae worked on the tobacco line in Winston-Salem, NC and later at the North Carolina Baptist Home for approximately four years....
Jaxon L Jones
Oct 28, 2010
Baby Jaxon LeWayne Jones expired October 28, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. He is survived by his loving parents, Vida LeWayne Jones and Tiffany Purvis Jones of the home. A memorial service will be held at 1pm Thursday, November 4, 2010 at Greater St. Matthew Baptist Church, 149 Wheeler Street with Reverend Stephens officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery....
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