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.
Dorothy Jones
Nov 14, 2009
Mrs. Dorothy Holiday Jones, 90 of 2909 Patterson Avenue passed away Saturday, November 14, 2009 at the Oaks at Forsyth Care Center. She was born December 23, 1918 in Sumter, SC to Fletcher B. and Susanna Holiday. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband. Left to cherish her memories are five children, Sidney (Diana) Jones and Anita...
Jules Giles
Nov 13, 2009
Mr. Jules Montane Giles of 1385 Tyndall Street, Winston-Salem, N.C., departed his life on Friday, November 13, 2009. He was born July 3, 1967. He was a 1985 graduate of West Forsyth High School and was employed at Haywood Industries and Cooks Flea Market. Jules was preceded in death by his father, Clifford Giles, Jr.; and his step-father, Angus Lowery,...
Virginia Posey Royal
Nov 13, 2009
Mrs. Virginia Posey Royal of Springwood Care Center departed this life on Friday, November 13, 2009. She was born December 16, 1920 in Abbeville, SC to George and Arrie Posey. She attended the local schools of SC before moving to Winston-Salem, NC in 1939 where she was employed by R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. Mrs. Royal was a member of Prince...
Samuel Johnson Brown, Jr.
Nov 10, 2009
Mr. Samuel Johnson Brown, Jr. affectionately known as "Cadillac Sam" of 3 West 28th Street passed unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Brown was a highly decorated Korean War Veteran, and received two Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star for acts of bravery. He was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Bessie Wilkes Brown...
Patricia Lipscomb
Nov 6, 2009
Mrs. Patricia Ann Prince Harvey Lipscomb of 3827 Crosland Road formerly of Alder's Pointe Apartments, went home to glory on Friday, November 6, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center's Palliative Care Unit after a courageous battle with diabetes. Mrs. Lipscomb was born September 23, 1940 in Forsyth County. She was the daughter of Lenora Shoffner Prince Crosby and Reverend Julius B....
Brenda Mcfadden Brown
Nov 6, 2009
"Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His Saints." Mrs. Brenda Diane McFadden Brown, 63, of 3500-B Blysworth Ct. was born on July 6, 1946 to Joseph W., Sr. and Rev. Charlie Mae McFadden. She passed away unexpectedly at the home she shared with her husband and went home to be with the Lord on November...
Inell Blake Moore
Nov 6, 2009
Mrs. Inell Blake Moore, 88, formerly of 2620 Rosemary Drive, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mrs. Moore was a member of Dreamland Park Baptist Church and worked at Ardmore Baptist Church for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Ollie Blake; her devoted husband of 65 years,...
Catherine Odean Wright
Nov 5, 2009
Mrs. Catherine Odean Singletary Wright, 69, affectionately known as "Cat" and "Mrs. Catherine", departed this life unexpectedly on Thursday, November 5, 2009 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She was born on February 24, 1940, in Lake City, SC, to Louis and Liza Singletary. Mrs. Wright was a member of New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church. She retired from Wake...
Anthony Cates
Nov 1, 2009
Mr. Anthony Lemar Cates was born March 8, 1960 in Winston-Salem, NC to Welton Thomas Melton and Mildred Cates (James) Montgomery. Anthony, affectionately known as "Teddy" by family and close friends went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, November 1, 2009 after a brief illness. Anthony attended Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools and was employed...
Lester Braddy
Oct 31, 2009
Lester Eugene Braddy, 76 went home to be with the Lord on October 31, 2009 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He leaves to cherish his wonderful memories his wife, Pamela Braddy; five children, Vanessa Stevenson, Johnetta and Anthony Turner, Gail Simmons, and Anthony (Keisha) Brunson all of Winston-Salem, NC; 16 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; a special Godson, Quinton Pauling;...
Willie P. Little
Oct 31, 2009
Mrs. Willie Pearl Little of 3812 Drewry Lane completed her journey on this side and was summoned to go be with the Lord on Saturday, October 31, 2009. Mrs. Little was born January 7, 1945 to William F. Paulk and Irene Lewis Paulk in Douglas, GA. She attended the local public schools and was a graduate of Carver Senior High...
Walter Myers
Oct 28, 2009
Mr. Walter Roosevelt Myers, 66 of 4035 Yarbrough Avenue passed away Wednesday morning, October 28, 2009 at his home following an extended illness. He was a native and lifelong resident of the city. He was a member of St. Peters World Outreach Center and a retired EMT for Forsyth County Ambulance Service and T.J.C. Barber Shop where he was the...
Levonia Parks
Oct 25, 2009
Levonia Parks formerly of Winston-Salem, NC passed away Sunday, October 25, 2009 at Bronx Lebanon Hospital following an illness. She was born in Forsyth County on May 13, 1946 to Helen Mack Parks and Lucius Parks. She attended the local public schools and later moved to New York. She formerly worked at Wake Forest University and John Jay College (NY)...
Geneva Fulton
Oct 23, 2009
Mrs. Geneva Louise Hairston Fulton passed away on October 23, 2009. She was born June 9, 1921. She was a devoted wife, a loving mother, and a friend to everyone she met. She was preceded in death by her mother and father; a loving husband, Paul R. Fulton, Sr.; and her son, Larry Curtis Fulton. Her surviving children include two...
Clarence Langley
Oct 23, 2009
Mr. Clarence Eugene Langley passed away Friday, October 23, 2009. He was born May 30, 1939 in Hemingway, SC to George and Francis Langley. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers and sisters, George Langley, Jr., Jimmy Langley, and Bobbie Langley; and his daughter, Doris Prince. Left to cherish his memories are his children, Clarence "Earl" (Kim) Langley,...
Marcus Miller
Oct 22, 2009
Mr. Marcus Stephen Miller departed this earth unexpectedly on Thursday, October 22, 2009. He was born August 5, 1983 in Winston-Salem, NC to William D. and Gwendolyn White Miller. He was a 2001 graduate of Glenn High School The memories we will cherish of Marcs will be happy and some sad, but for those who really knew him well, will...
Richard Brown
Oct 22, 2009
On October 22, 2009 Richard "Ricky" Brown, 55, passed away suddenly at home. He was born on February 22, 1954, in Charleston¸ SC, where he attended public schools. After graduation from Chicora High School, he attended Tyler College in Tyler, Texas before completing his college education at Shaw University in 1977 with a B. S. Degree in Music Education. Upon...
George Wendell Jones
Oct 16, 2009
August 14, 1923 God sent his angel down with a wonderful gift, George Wendell Jones to bless the Jones Family. On October 16, 2009 the potter plucked a beautiful flower and finished his bouquet. Wendell was born to George Washington Jones and Minnie Bell Fulton Jones. He was the oldest of seven children. He retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company...
Esther Petty
Oct 14, 2009
Esther Wilborn Petty, 94 went to be with her Lord on October 14, 2009 at Bermuda Commons Nursing Home. Prior to this she resided at 4731 Bridle Path Street with her daughter and loving son-in-law, Elizabeth (George) Banner. Funeral services will be held at 11:30am Thursday, October 22, 2009 from the Russell Funeral Home Chapel with Evangelist Doris Jones officiating....
Edrick Brown
Oct 13, 2009
Mr. Edrick L. Brown affectionately known as "Duke" to family and friends, began his earthly life on January 27, 1962. He was born in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Mr. & Mrs. William and Jane Ester Hailstock Brown. He began a new life on Tuesday, October 13, 2009, when God sent his heavenly angels to beckon his son, "Duke to...
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