Marie Knox
Jan 9, 2010
On the morning of January 9, 2010, an angel came down and said my child come with me. Mrs. Marie Knox, 103 years old, better known as "Momee" was born March 26, 1906 in Timmonsville, SC to Doc and Jane Jackson. She departed this life at Springwood Care Center. She was a faithful member of Grace Presbyterian Church where she...
Herbert Hope
Jan 9, 2010
Dr. Herbert Louis Hope departed this life on Saturday, January 9, 2010. A native of Gastonia, NC, the son of Gomain Davis Hope and John Walter Hope, he was born on June 19, 1930, the tenth of twelve children. Dr. Hope graduated from Highland High School in Gastonia, received a B.S. Degree in Education from Winston-Salem State University, Masters of...
Melven Thomas
Jan 8, 2010
Mrs. Melven O. Thomas, 88 of 3004 Fondly Road passed away January 8, 2010 at the Oaks Nursing Home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry H. Thomas; and a son, James A. Thomas. She is survived by four daughters, Juanita Herron of Charlotte, NC, Patricia T. Jacobs of Winston-Salem, NC, Lorraine Little of Walkertown, NC, and Debra...
Sadie West
Jan 8, 2010
Mrs. Sadie Mae Gilliam West, 87, of 1426 N. Cameron Avenue, Winston-Salem, NC was born November 28, 1922 to the late William and Florence Gilliam. She departed this life on January 8, 2010 at the KBR Hospice Home. She was a lifelong resident of Winston-Salem and a 1940 graduate of Atkins High School. She was a former Nursing Assistant at...
William Penn, Jr.
Jan 7, 2010
Mr. William Green Penn, Jr. affectionately known to family and friends as "Buck Penn" passed away January 7, 2010. He was born November 21, 1925 in Winston-Salem, NC to Tommy Mae and William Green Penn. Mr. Penn was a Navy veteran, a retiree of Centenary United Methodist Church, and a member of Grace Presbyterian Church. He was preceded in death...
Dorth Martin
Jan 7, 2010
Mrs. Dorth "Ethel" Martin was born June 1, 1919 to the union of James Garfield and Charlotte Lucky Gillespie. Ethel received her formal education in the Rowan County High School System in Woodleaf, North Carolina. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, William L. Martin, and one son William Marshall. She leaves to cherish her memory,...
Helen Davis
Jan 7, 2010
Helen Darnell Davis, 63, departed this earth January 7, 2010 at the Wake Forest University/ Baptist Medical Center. Mrs. Davis was born in Mount Airy, NC to Helen & Granville Rawley. Mrs. Davis was a product of the Surry County School system having graduated from J. J. Johnson High School. She also pursued various continuing education courses. Helen Davis was...
Lonnie Segers, Sr.
Jan 6, 2010
Lonnie Gene Segers, Sr. departed this life on Wednesday, January 6, 2010. He was born March 6, 1935, to Eugene and Rebecca Segers in Lancaster, SC. He attended the public school system of Forsyth County and retired from the North Carolina Department of Correction. He was also a faithful member of Mt. Calvary Holiness Church, Inc. where he served as...
Brenda Macon
Jan 6, 2010
Mrs. Brenda Delphine Smith Macon took her final journey to be with the Lord on January 6, 2010 following an extended period of illness. Brenda was born March 7, 1960 in Winston-Salem, NC to Mr. Rufus W. Smith, Sr. and Mrs. Bobbie Neil Holland Smith. She was educated in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School System and was employed at Country Club,...
Lee Moody
Jan 5, 2010
Lee Junior Moody, 68 passed away January 5, 2010 at his sister's, Earlene (Cleveland) Bethea home. He was a native of Roberson County, a retiree of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, and a member of Greater Cleveland Avenue Christian Church and Sethos Lodge. Funeral services will be held at 2pm Saturday, January 9, 2010 at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel with...
Annie Crawford
Jan 4, 2010
Mrs. Annie Lee Brockman Crawford recognized the power of his love and shared this gift during her lifetime. Now, with her passing, the aspect of her love has changed and is now eternal but the essence remains. Annie, an only child was born August 24, 1922 to the late Eva Brim and Harley Webster in Winston-Salem, NC. A long-time resident...
James Mcilwain, Sr.
Jan 3, 2010
Mr. James Edward McIlwain Sr., aka "Mack" was called home on Sunday, January 3, 2010. Mr. McIlwain was born August 24, 1939 in Winston Salem, NC to Mary L. McIlwain and James Jackson. James was a graduate of Atkins High School class of 1959 and retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco, Inc. He was preceded in death by his father James...
James Richardson
Jan 2, 2010
James "Turkey Bird" Richardson, 86 passed away Saturday, January 2, 2010 at the home of his devoted daughter, Cynthia Schley. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Rosa L. Richardson; daughters, Cynthia Schley, Priscilla Reid, Charlene Duncan, and Bessie Morton; sons, Bilal Sabir, Vernon Reid, and Michael Sabir; one sister, Evelena Clayborn; brother, Charles McNeely; and a host of...
Anthony Covington
Dec 31, 2009
On December 31, 2009 God called his faithful son, Anthony Covington to serve in his heavenly garden. He was born July 6, 1935 in Winston-Salem, NC to Henry and Geneva Covington. He was a graduate of Atkins High School and served honorably in the US Navy and Reserves. He was well known for his artistic talents and enjoyed socializing with...
Rosa Webster
Dec 31, 2009
Rosa Lee Webster was the third girl born to Herman and Cora Brown on December 29, 1921 in Augusta, GA where she received her early Christian training. Rosa was united in holy matrimony to Lewis G. Webster in June of 1940. This union produced two children, Lewis G. Webster Jr. and Angella W. Brown. In 1944 Rosa migrated to New...
Annie Josephine Shouse
Dec 29, 2009
Mrs. Annie Josephine Mitchell Shouse formerly of 3023 Colgate Drive W-S, NC was born November 1, 1923 in Rural Hall, NC to Charlie and Ludia Crews Mitchell. She passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at the Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation of Winston-Salem after an extended illness. Mrs. Shouse was a graduate of Carver High School in Winston-Salem, NC. She...
Jane Chalmers
Dec 29, 2009
Jane Albertina Chalmers passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2009 at Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center. She was a native of Winston-Salem, NC and resided at 1637 Longview Drive in the Morningside Community. She was born May 3, 1969 to James and Geraldine Chalmers. She was a graduate of Robert B. Glenn High School in Kernersville, NC and King's College in...
James Anderson, Sr.
Dec 25, 2009
Detroit, MI-James Robert Anderson, Sr. was born July 1, 1931, the eldest child of the late Willie Mac and Essie Tee Anderson in McCormick, SC. James was united in marriage to Carolyn Green in 1956 and to this union two sons were born, James R. Anderson, Jr. and Jeffrey R. Anderson. James was baptized at New Bethel Baptist Church in...
James Johnson, Jr.
Dec 23, 2009
James Elbert Johnson, Jr. departed this life suddenly on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Johnson, affectionately known to his family and friends as "Jay Jay, June, and Paper man" will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Mr. Johnson is survived by his devoted wife, Janice Johnson; six children, Da'Ron, Kevin, Jamal, Kimberly, Antwon, and...
John Hazel Spann
Dec 19, 2009
John Hazel Spann, 57, of 2204 Machine Street, died on Saturday, December 19, 2009. He was born in Winston-Salem on February 28, 1952 to the late Willie Eugene and Dorothy Carter Spann. He was a graduate of Atkins High School Class of 1970 and a member of Phillips Chapel Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...