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...
Rebecca Little
Oct 12, 2009
Mrs. Rebecca Juanita Brown Little accepted God's hand and departed this life unexpectedly when he called her home on Monday, October 12, 2009. She was preceded in death by her parents, Johnny Williams and Lucy Brown; one sister, Mattie Ruth Brown; and one son, Robert L. Brown. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Melvin A. "Buster" Brown of...
Richard Hilton Martin
Oct 12, 2009
Elder Richard Hilton Martin, 85 was born to William Gentry and Flora Pearl Hilton Martin on May 5, 1924 in Lawsonville, NC. He departed from this life on Monday morning, October 12, 2009 after an extended period of illness. Elder Martin retired from Embarq, Inc. (formerly Sprint) in 1984. Elder Martin's true commitment, however, was to his family and to...
Petty Gilmore
Oct 11, 2009
Mrs. Petty S. Gilmore, 85 of 830 W.14th Street passed away Sunday, October 11, 2009. She was born October 5, 1923 in Lancaster, SC to John Simpson and Callie Key and was employed by Piedmont Leaf Tobacco Company. Mrs. Gilmore was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Steve Gilmore; and one sister, Floyd Barnes. Left to cherish her...
Mary Mccorkle
Oct 11, 2009
Mary McCorkle has gone home on the wings of angels to walk with her Savior on October 11, 2009. She was born September 12, 1943 to Carrie Luckey and Edward Brown. Mary graduated from Atkins Senior High School, McLean Business College, and was a retiree of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. She was a member of Phillips Chapel Baptist Church where...
Jacquelyn Moore
Oct 11, 2009
Mrs. Jacquelyn B. Moore "Jackie", 57 passed away Sunday, October 11, 2009. She was born May 29, 1952 in Winston-Salem, NC. She attended Atkins High School and was employed at Days Inn Hotel. She was a Seventh Day Adventist by faith. Her warm and sweet personality touched many people's lives and will truly be missed. She was preceded in death...
Mary Neal Hardy
Oct 11, 2009
Mrs. Mary Neal Hardy of 5030 Butterfield Drive went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 11, 2009 at Clemmons Nursing and Rehabilitation in Clemmons, NC. Mary Neal was born in Wadesboro, NC on October 15, 1922. She later moved to Winston-Salem where she was employed with C&C Cafeteria until her retirement. She was also a devoted member...
Janie Funderburk Gilmore
Oct 10, 2009
Mother Janie Funderburk Gilmore formerly of the Lutheran Home and 3255 Craver Street expired Saturday, October 10, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born to the late Wister and Nannie Green in Anderson, SC. Mother Janie was a member of Saint Paul Apostolic Church and was a retired employee of RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company. She was preceded in death...
James L Stewart
Oct 7, 2009
James Lee Stewart, son of the late Daniel Stewart and Emma Pollard Cooper was born January 7, 1933 in Apex, NC. With caring family by his side, he entered into the presence of the Lord on Wednesday, October 7, 2009 after a courageous period of declining health. At an early age he became a resident of Winston-Salem, NC and attended...
Shawnta Staggers
Oct 4, 2009
Mr. Shawnta Staggers, 34 passed away unexpectedly Sunday, October 4, 2009 at Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center. He was born January 14, 1975 in Winston-Salem, NC. He attended Reynolds High School, Forsyth Technical Community College, and was employed as a chef. He was enlisted in the United States Navy and served for three years. He was preceded in death by...
Bernice D Murrell
Oct 4, 2009
As Bernice D. Murrell, 84, peacefully slept in her Winston-Salem home on Sunday, October 4, 2009 the angels of God ushered her into eternal rest. Our beloved Mother and Nana was born in Portsmouth, VA and attended local public schools. She went on to graduate with honors from Hampton University. Her career brought her to Winston-Salem where she became the...
Maxine Glover
Oct 1, 2009
Ms. Maxine Viola Jenkins Glover, of 4125 Rosa Street, took her flight home on Thursday, October 1, 2009. Maxine was born on November 23, 1956 to Mr. Charlie Jenkins, Jr. and Mrs. Susanna Jenkins. She was a graduate of East Forsyth High, Class of 1975. She attended college at Virginia Seminary and College in Lynchburg, VA, where she majored in...
Bennie Frazier
Sep 30, 2009
Mr. Bennie Frazier slipped quietly away to heaven on Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Bennie was born to Frank and Lula Frazier on March 31, 1936 in Bamberg, SC. At an early age, Bennie and family moved to New York City where he received his formal education. Bennie took an early retirement as a supervisor...
Helen Eaton
Sep 29, 2009
Mrs. Helen Scales Eaton passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2009. She was born on June 6, 1931 to the late William and Alverta P. Scales. She attended the public schools in Winston-Salem. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 38 years, Louis McKinley, Sr.; her son, Calvin Ray Eaton;...
Raishauwn Clemmons
Sep 24, 2009
Petty Officer 3rd Class LaMario Raishauwn Clemmons 23, departed this life on Thursday, September 24, 2009 at his home in Virginia Beach, VA. He was born March 28, 1986 in Winston-Salem, NC. He was a graduate of West Forsyth High School, Class of 2004, and attended Appalachian State University. He was a Pop Warner Football Player with the W-S Tiny...
Evelyn Reaves
Sep 24, 2009
Mrs. Evelyn Campbell Reaves, 81, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2009 at her residence. She was born May 18, 1928 in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Willie and Dora Scott. She was educated in the local school system and was a life-long member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church where she was the Director of the Spiritual Choir. She retired...
Lottie Taylor
Sep 24, 2009
Mrs. Lottie "Jean" Taylor was called home to be with her Lord on September 24, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home with her daughters by her side. She was born in Chesterfield, SC on July 25, 1945 to the late Willie Evans, Sr. and the late Lattie Brunson Evans. She graduated from Winchester High School in Monroe, NC and...