George Fennell, Jr.
Dec 10, 2009
George Fennell, Jr. was blessed to ascend to Heaven to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 10, 2009. He was born in the city of Winston-Salem on July 30, 1942 to the late Mr. George Fennell, Sr. and Emma Presley Fennell. George was a graduate of Atkins High School, Class of 1961. He enlisted in the United States Navy...
Douglas Andrew Gilliam, Sr.
Dec 9, 2009
Douglas Andrew Gilliam, Sr. passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2009. He was born December 22, 1974 in Windsor, NC to George Gilliam and Fannie Riddick Gilliam. He graduated from Bertie High School in Windsor, NC in 1993 and received his bachelor's degree in education from Winston-Salem State University. A dedicated teacher, Mr. Gilliam was employed by Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School System....
Rhonda Gantt
Dec 7, 2009
Mrs. Rhonda Young Gantt departed this life to be with her heavenly father on Monday, December 7, 2009. Mrs. Gantt was born December 23, 1961 in Winston-Salem, NC to Ruby A. Young and Andrew Alexander Young, Jr. She graduated from East Forsyth High School in 1980 and attended college at North Carolina Central University. She was employed with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg...
Lucille Batts-Nelson
Dec 5, 2009
Lucille Batts-Nelson departed this life to be with her Father in Heaven on Saturday, December 5, 2009. She leaves to cherish her memories her loving husband, James Nelson; one son, Genard "Joe" Batts; seven step-children, Jackie, Patricia, Vickie, Ricky, David, Tyrone, and special recognition to Susan Schoefield-Hodges; one brother; two sisters; and a host of family and friends. Funeral services...
Clarence Mclaughlin, Jr.
Dec 3, 2009
Thursday morning December 3,2009, God saw the need to call Clarence W. McLaughlin Jr.,61, to rest after a brief illness at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Clarence was a native of Caswell County, NC and the son of Clarence and Henrietta McLaughlin. He attended Caswell Co. Schools, prior to relocation to Winston-Salem, NC where he graduated from Forsyth Technical...
Betty Lee Gentry
Dec 3, 2009
Ms. Betty Lee Gentry, affectionately known to her family as "Pooka," peacefully departed this life on Thursday, December 3, 2009. She was a native of Winston-Salem, born November 19, 1952 to Hattie Rush and the late Harry Lee Gentry. Ms. Gentry was a graduate of Parkland High School and completed professional training in phlebotomy. She worked with children for many...
Roberta Reich
Dec 1, 2009
Mrs. Roberta Frances Crumpton Reich was born in Fairfield County to the late Amos and Viola Whitener Crumpton on August 30, 1933. She was suddenly called home on Tuesday, December 1, 2009. Roberta attended Fairfield County Schools and continued her education at Allen University in Columbia, South Carolina. Roberta was an active member of Antioch Baptist Church. She retired from...
Thomas Bramble
Nov 30, 2009
Mr. Thomas Nathaniel Bramble, affectionately known as Brother Son, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2009 at the age of 81, at the home of his son Earl who is an employee of Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He was born on July 29, 1928 on the Emerald Isle of Montserrat, in the West Indies and was...
Ruth Moses-Furches
Nov 29, 2009
Ruth Earline Moses-Furches departed this life to be with her Father in Heaven on Sunday, November 29, 2009. She was born October 13, 1939 to the late Oscar and Mary Moses. She was a native of Winston-Salem where she graduated from Atkins High School. She attended Winston-Salem Teacher's College, McLean Business College, and Lamae Beauty College. Ruth retired from Western...
Bernard Porter
Nov 22, 2009
Bernard Porter was born in Forsyth County on April 3, 1940. He departed his life November 22, 2009. He was preceded in death by his father, James Porter; his mother, Ruth Porter; stepmother, Fannie Porter; brother, Emannuel "Walt"; sisters, Jacqueline and Dorothy; and his daughters, Cheryl and Angela. Surviving are his children, James, Patrice, Bernadine, Cynthia, Tangie, Sheree, Johny, and...
Charles Callands
Nov 20, 2009
Mr. Charles Monroe Callands, 71, affectionately known as "Cowboy" was born August 30, 1938 to Henry E. Callands and Pressie A. Dearman. He departed this earthly life on Friday, November 20, 2009. He was employed by the City of Winston-Salem for many years, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. for 17 years, and retired from Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center after eight...
Woodrow Rabb,Iii.
Nov 19, 2009
Mr. Woodrow F. Rabb III, aka, "Bunky" of 3507 Carver School Rd, departed his life on Thursday, November 19, 2009. He was preceded in death by his mother, Barbara Gray Rabb. He is survived by his loving father, Woodrow Rabb Jr. of the home; two loving sisters, Lynn (Larry) Rabb Clark of Detroit, MI and Linda Rabb of Charlotte, NC;...
Daryl Kennedy
Nov 18, 2009
Daryl M. Kennedy, 42, passed away November 18, 2009. He was born November 16, 1967, as the third child to Dr. Charlie and Willie Kennedy in Winston-Salem, NC. He grew up there and attended Forsyth Country Day School where he graduated in 1986. He continued his education at Yale University where he graduated with a degree in Philosophy. He then...
Doris Mack
Nov 17, 2009
Mrs. Doris White Mack, 67, died peacefully while having surgery at Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center on Tuesday, November 17, 2009. Doris had been living with Multiple Myeloma Cancer for three years. She suffered very little during this three-year period and lived with the limitations imposed on her by the disease with good humor and love for and from her...
Edmund Jones
Nov 17, 2009
Edmund Lewis Jones, 42 departed this life Tuesday, November 17, 2009 after a brief illness. He attended Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools and was employed by Jam Pac, Inc. He was preceded in death by his loving grandmother, Martha E. Jones; and his grandfather, George W. Jones, II. Left to cherish his loving memories are his loving wife, April B. Jones; seven...
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....