Thomas L. Puryear
Aug 16, 2010
Mr. Thomas Lester "Pete" Puryear, 83, was born in Yadkin County on February 26, 1927, to Samuel Puryear and Francey Thornton Puryear. He transitioned into his glorious life on Monday, August 16, 2010. Pete grew up in East Bend, NC and attended the Yadkin County School. He served in the United States Army and was deemed a World War II...
Geneva Rice Britt
Aug 16, 2010
Geneva Rice Britt was born May 18, 1921 in Winston Salem, North Carolina to the late Jessie and Annie Rice. She was the seventh of twelve children. She was educated in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Public School System and graduated from Atkins High School in 1939. In 1959, she married William Britt. She became an active member of Mars Hill Baptist,...
Harvey Turner Savage
Aug 16, 2010
Mr. Harvey Turner Savage, 63, died August 16, 2010. Harvey was born February 27, 1947 in Tarboro, NC. After graduating high school he served our country in Vietnam and was in the Army and the Air Force. Harvey earned an Associate's Degree and dedicated most of his career as a youth counselor and supervisor. Harvey is survived by his wife,...
Thelma Pigford
Aug 14, 2010
Thelma Jarrett Pigford departed this life unexpectedly on August 14, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born September 26, 1935 to William and Irene Jarrett. She was a 1953 Graduate of Atkins High School and a devoted member of Union Chapel Baptist Church where her God-Given gift was teaching. She was a former president of W-S Chapter of the...
Shirley Carter
Aug 12, 2010
Mrs. Shirley W. Carter 69 of 5128 Britt Drive was born August 17. 1940 in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Jefferson Morris Sr. and Mildred Whitlock. Mrs. Carter was reared in the home of her aunt and uncle the late Mr. James and Mrs. Florence Wall. She was a lifelong resident of Winston-Salem and departed this life on Thursday August...
Evelyn Wagner
Aug 10, 2010
Ms. Evelyn L. Wagner, known to family and friends as "Moon or Elb" of 324 Crafton Street was born April 7, 1935 in Winston-Salem, NC. Elb was the oldest daughter born to Mrs. Carrolua Pinkney Wagner Holiday. She departed this earthly home on August 10, 2010 at the Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center. "Elb" was a graduate of Atkins High...
Grady Lee Nicholson, Sr.
Aug 9, 2010
Mr. Grady Lee Nicholson, Sr. departed this life on Monday, August 9, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. A native of Rockingham, NC, he was a resident of Winston-Salem for most of his life. He was a retiree of Ramey, Inc. in Winston-Salem. He was also a member of Abundant Life Christian Ministries. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife,...
Naomi Webster Rew
Aug 9, 2010
"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7" Naomi Webster Rew was born on December 29, 1923 to Decarster and Murphy Joyce Webster in Stokes County, NC. She transitioned to eternal rest on August 9, 2010 at Springwood Care Center. She was a graduate of Atkins High School and...
Marie Robinson
Aug 6, 2010
Marie White Robinson transitioned from labor to rest on August 6, 2010. She was born August 26, 1918 to the late Ernest White and the late Carrie Lindsay Means in Rock Hill, SC. Mrs. Robinson attended the WSFC Schools and graduated from Atkins High School. She was a member of the Rose of Sharon Community Flower Club. "Mother Robinson" as...
Elveta Lopp
Aug 6, 2010
Mrs. Elveta M. Lopp a lifelong resident of Winston-Salem, NC, formerly of 2110 E. 25th St., passed away August 6, 2010 at the home of her loving daughter Barbara L. Parker, 2505 Lewis St. She is survived by her three daughters; a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great- great grandchildren; one sister-in-law; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins,...
Willie Coleman
Aug 3, 2010
Mr. Willie T. Coleman was born August 16, 1906 in Lancaster County, SC. Mr. Coleman departed this life on August 3, 2010, just 13 days shy of his 104th birthday. He moved to Winston-Salem, NC at an early age, where he worked for RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company until he retired. He continued to keep busy working for Thomas & Howard...
Timothy Hunt, Jr.
Jul 28, 2010
Mr. Timothy Hunt, Jr., affectionately known to family and friends as "Tim," was born in Albany, GA to Timothy Hunt, Sr. and the late Juanita Brown, on December 13, 1959. Timothy departed this life on July 28, 2010, with family members surrounding his bedside. He was a graduate of Jordan High School in Columbus, GA. "Tim" moved to Winston-Salem in...
Martha Holland
Jul 28, 2010
Martha Elizabeth Grimes Holland, 84, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born to the late Earlie H. Grimes and Mattie Allen Grimes in Winston-Salem, NC. Martha Holland is a graduate of Atkins High School and Winston-Salem Teachers College with B. S. Degree in Education. She later earned her...
Frederick Lee Barnes, Sr.
Jul 26, 2010
Mr. Frederick Lee Barnes, Sr. affectionately known as "Rick" of 1629 E. 3rd Street Apartment 207-B, passed away on Monday, July 26, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center following a brief illness. He was a native of Winston-Salem, NC and attended Atkins High School. Mr. Barnes was a retired employee of Wilson Pest Control with 28 years of service. Survivors include...
William Jones, Jr.
Jul 25, 2010
On July 25, 2010 Reverend William M. Jones, Jr., 67, departed this life and went home to be with the Lord at Forsyth Medical Center. William, "Mackie", was born on June 6, 1943 to the late William M. Jones Sr., and Katherine Warren Jones. He attended Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools and was a former employee of RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co....
Thomas Baker
Jul 24, 2010
Thomas D. Baker "Dannyboy", 57, departed this earthly life on Saturday, July 24, 2010 at the Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center following a period of illness. He was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Baker; and his father, Thomas Baker "T.R." Thomas leaves to cherish his memories his loving mother, Ann Baker; his daughters, Bernita, Shanica, and Sabrina (Maurice);...
Alice Reynolds
Jul 24, 2010
Mrs. Alice Sides Rhodes Reynolds, 94, departed this life at the Oak Forest Health and Rehabilitation Center on July 24, 2010. She was born in Winston-Salem, NC on July 14, 1916 to the late Hester Sides Youngblood and the late Will Proctor. Her parents; step-father, Frank Youngblood; and her husband, Clifton L. Reynolds all preceded her in death. She is...
Louis Friend, Jr.
Jul 23, 2010
Louis Labyron Friend, Jr., also known as "Lil Louis", 11 of 1064 Hutton Street departed this life unexpectedly on July 23, 2010. He was born on July 10, 1999 to Louis Labyron, Sr. and Artrice Ashby Friend. "Lil Louis" was a rising 6th grader at Clemmons Middle School with a smile that captured everyone's attention. He gave his life to...
Brian Bulluck, Sr.
Jul 23, 2010
Brian Keith Bulluck, Sr. died Friday, July 23, 2010. Funeral services will be held at 11am Thursday, July 29, 2010 at United Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church. The family visitation will be held from 10:30am until 11am on Thursday at the Church. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be made to the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home 101...
Sandra Butler
Jul 23, 2010
Sandra Hagans Butler was born March 10, 1947 in Wilson, NC. She was suddenly called home by God on Friday, July 23, 2010. Sandra was the daughter of Richard Burney and Gertie Mae Burney. She was a graduate of Atkins High School and attended Winston-Salem State University. She was a meticulous and devoted employee of 32 years for RJ Reynolds...