Catherine Scott
Sep 8, 2010
Mrs. Catherine Booe Scott, 98, affectionately known as "Mrs. Catherine," was born April 10, 1912 in Mocksville, NC. On Wednesday, September 8, 2010, "Mrs. Catherine" went on to Glory. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm Monday, September 13, 2010 at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Wanetta Belle officiating. Interment will follow in Piedmont Memorial Gardens. The family...
Thomas Humphrey
Sep 8, 2010
Mr. Thomas J. Humphrey, 82 passed away Wednesday evening, September 8, 2010 at his residence. "Big Tom" as he was affectionately known, was born on March 5, 1928 to Roosevelt Humphrey and Mary France. He had a passion for fancy hats, big cars, and his dogs. He was preceded in death by his parents; and a daughter, Lawarna Plater. He...
Dorothy Gretta Linton
Sep 7, 2010
Dorothy Gretta Linton, 92 passed away Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice & Palliative Care Center in Winston-Salem, NC. Born January 7, 1918 in Winston-Salem, NC she was one of two children of the late William and Eunice Brannic. Mrs. Linton spent most of her life as a loving wife to the late Elmo Linton and...
Joseph Walker
Sep 6, 2010
Mr. Joseph Bernard Walker, 86, passed away Monday, September 6, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mr. Walker retired from Winston-Salem State University after 25 years of service, and served in WWII as a member of the famed Montford Point Marines; the nation's first Black Marine unit. He was married for 58 years to Ethel Hayes Walker, who passed...
Eva Hillian
Sep 5, 2010
On September 5, 2010 The Angels came to escort Eva Little Hillian (our mother, grandmother, sister, great grandmother, great-great grandmother, aunt and friend.) home to be with the Lord. She was born in Chesterfield, SC on June 6, 1913 to the late Albert & Isabel Little. During her life she was an employee of the WS/FC Schools as a Cook....
Claudette Holley
Sep 5, 2010
Jesus said "Come to me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest." On Sunday, September 5, 2010 Claudette T. Holley, entered into eternal rest, after an extended period of illness at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born August 3, 1943 in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Mrs. Juanita Robinson and resided with Mr....
Evelyn Tanner Spencer
Sep 3, 2010
Ms. Evelyn Tanner Spencer, 61, of Kernersville, NC was selected by God to become one his angels on Friday, September 3, 2010. Evelyn was born January 6, 1949 in Elizabeth, NJ. Daughter of Ollie. M. Tanner of Charlotte, NC and George L.Tanner, deceased, of Marshville, NC. She was a loving mother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend to so many. She...
Malven Johnson
Sep 3, 2010
Mr. Malven Johnson "Governor" departed this life on Friday, September 3, 2010. He was born on September 28, 1937, the son of Louise Johnson Bivens and Robert Steele. Throughout his life he traveled to and lived in Washington, DC, Rhode Island, and returned home to Winston-Salem, NC. He loved fishing, mechanic work, and fellowship with friends and family. He was...
Willis Black, Jr.
Aug 30, 2010
Willis and Ada Black welcomed a son, Willis, Jr. into the world on March 27, 1933. From an early age they knew Willis, Jr. would have a positive impact on everything he was involved in. Eventually Willis' influence on his church, family, and community would earn him the title of "Mayor of Shalimar" - which he wore with pride. Willis,...
Arthur Graham
Aug 29, 2010
Arthur Jenkins Graham, 90, departed his earthly life on Tuesday August 29 at the VA Hospital in Salisbury, NC following a prolonged illness. Funeral services will be held at 12noon Monday, August 30, 2010 at Union Baptist Church, 1200 N. Trade Street Winston-Salem, NC. Interment will follow in Salisbury National Cemetery, Salisbury, NC. The family visitation will be held from...
Emmett H. Kelley, Jr.
Aug 29, 2010
Mr. Emmett H. Kelley, Jr. formerly of Alabama was born to the union of the late Mr. Emmett H. Kelley, Sr. and Cora M. Foney Kelley on December 9, 1944. Mr. Kelley departed this life on August 29, 2010 in Winston-Salem, NC. He leaves to cherish his memories to a wonderful son, Karlton Kelley; four sisters, Anita Kelley, Daisy (Larry)...
Joe Massenburg, Jr.
Aug 28, 2010
Joe Massenburg Jr. died Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Oak Forest Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Nash County, North Carolina, August 25, 1938, to Joe and Alice Massenburg he was the oldest son of twelve children. He was more than a brother often serving as a caregiver for his younger siblings. A role he cherished and thrived in. Joe...
Carolyn Johnson
Aug 28, 2010
Our mother, sister, companion, and friend, Carolyn Ann Johnson, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Kate B Reynolds Hospice Home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 21, 1946 in Forsyth County to the late Monicure Johnson and Vermell Julius. She attended Paisley High School. She was an employee of...
Linda Sherrill Shipp
Aug 27, 2010
Mrs. Linda Sherrill Shipp, of 127 Azalea Terrace Court, departed this life on Friday, August 27, 2010 following a short period of illness. She is bound for a new heavenly home to rejoice forevermore, according to God's plan. Linda spent most of her young life in Winston-Salem, where she was educated in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School system and was a...
Margaret Rosemond
Aug 25, 2010
"I heard a voice of Jesus say, Come unto me and rest, lay down thou weary one, Lay down thy head upon my breast." Summoned by the voice of the Lord and escorted by an entourage of angels, Mrs. Margaret C. Rosemond made her transition to her heavenly home on August 25, 2010 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home....
Joye Lafaye Jordan
Aug 24, 2010
Joye LaFaye Jordan departed this life on August 24, 2010 after an extended period of illness, Joye was born August 14, 1977 in Winston-Salem, NC. Joye accepted Jesus Christ as her personal savior and lived her life as a true testimony to the faithfulness of God's will for her life. She will be truly missed by her family and friends....
Doretha Coates
Aug 23, 2010
Mrs. Doretha Hines Coates, 69 of 5086 Lansing Drive departed this life on Monday, August 23, 2010 at the Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center. Mrs. Coates was born to Irvin Hines, Sr. and Daisy Mae Harris Hines on February 23, 1941 in Winston-Salem, NC. After graduating from high school, she worked at WFU/Baptist Medical Center in the Central Supply Department...
Willis Johnson
Aug 22, 2010
Mr. Willis Johnson, 79, passed away early Sunday morning August 22, 2010 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home and Palliative Care Center after an extended illness. He was born May 29, 1931 in Savannah, Georgia to Rose Brooks Johnson and Willis Johnson. At an early age he moved with his family from Savannah to New York, New York. Mr....
Dorothy Womble
Aug 18, 2010
Mrs. Dorothy "Dot" Womble, daughter of Henry and Viola Fletcher Gwyn was born on Wednesday, May 12, 1910 in Winston-Salem, NC. She peacefully transitioned in the afternoon of August 18, 2010 to her heavenly abode surrounded by her immediate family and friends. Her secondary education expectations were achieved upon graduation from Atkins Senior High School. While in Winston-Salem, she was...
Melvin Van Eaton, Sr.
Aug 17, 2010
Mr. Melvin Louis Van Eaton, Sr., 58 of 1355 Ellerway Apt. 103 passed away Tuesday morning, August 17, 2010. He was married to Ivory Van Eaton and was the son of the late Henry and Lucy Van Eaton. He leaves to cherish in his memory his loving and devoted wife of 32 years, Ivory Van Eaton of the home; two...