Daniel Webster Andrews, Jr.
Sep 20, 2010
Daniel Webster Andrews, Jr., affectionately known to many as "Danny Boy", died on September 20, 2010 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born in Montgomery, AL on May 2, 1922 to Daniel Webster Andrews and Jessie Stevenson Andrews. He was brought to Winston-Salem, NC as a small child and attended public schools, graduating from Atkins High School...
Ernest Brown
Sep 18, 2010
Mr. Ernest Brown was born in Winston-Salem, NC on July 20, 1953, the son of Oscar Morris and Mrs. Grace W. Springs. Ernest departed this life on September 18, 2010 at the Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center. He was a graduate of East Forsyth High School as well as Forsyth Technical Community College with a degree in Mechanical Drafting and...
Renzie Johnson, Sr.
Sep 12, 2010
Mr. Renzie Johnson, Sr. was born to Henry and Beulah Johnson on August 17, 1937 in Winston-Salem, NC. He departed this life on September 12, 2010. Renzie Johnson, Sr. was a graduate of the Winston-Salem Forsyth County School System. He was a veteran of the Army and retired from RJR Tobacco Company after 35 years of faithful service. He was...
Willer Mae Johnson
Sep 11, 2010
Mrs. Willer Mae Johnson, 67, loving wife of Jacob Johnson and daughter of the late Charles and Caroline Williams passed on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center. She was born in Hemingway, SC and relocated to Winston-Salem, NC. She graduated from Paisley High School and continued her education at Monroe Business College in New York. Mrs....
Matthew Banner
Sep 11, 2010
Matthew "Little Tessie" Banner, 73 of 107 Oakwood Drive passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at the Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center. He was born August 8, 1937 in Forsyth County to the late Eugene and Thelma Banner. He attended Carver School, was a graduate of South Carolina State University, and was a member of New Hope Baptist Church....
Hosea Pittman
Sep 11, 2010
Mr. Hosea Cleopheus Pittman, age 93, formally of 1414 N. Cameron Ave, Winton-Salem, NC, went home to be with the Lord on September 11, 2010 at the Brian Center. Mr. Pittman was born July 16, 1917 in Biggers, Arkansas, to the late Greeney Pittman and Mary Sue Phillips Pittman. He was a veteran of the United Sates Army and served...
Robert Cole, Jr.
Sep 11, 2010
Mr. Robert Lee Cole, Jr., known as "Pepi Lee," passed away on September 11, 2010 at Carolinas Medical Center North East Concord. He was a native of Winston-Salem, NC and lived in Charlotte for most of his adult life. He attended Calvary Christian Church in Charlotte, NC. He graduated from Atkins High School and continued his education at Winston-Salem State...
Sharon Crawford
Sep 11, 2010
Sharon Eileen Crawford was born June 13, 1953 and ascended to her heavenly home on September 11, 2010. Sharon, 57 was the daughter of the late Reverend William R. and Gwendolyn Scales Crawford. Sharon is survived by her sister, Gloria Crawford of Winston-Salem, NC; an aunt, Viola Scales Trent of Greensboro, NC; nephew, Jamar Eller-Crawford; 2 great-nephews and 2 great-nieces,...
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...