Belinda Ingram
Oct 22, 2008
On Wednesday, October 22, 2008, heaven opened its gates and accepted another angel. Mrs. Belinda Ingram, 44, was born February 13, 1964 in Winston-Salem, NC to Ranzy Martin and Margaree Johnson Smith. She was preceded in death by her parents. She leaves to cherish her loving memory her husband, Clifton Ingram, Jr.; two sons, Ranzy and Clifton Ingram, III.; goddaughter,...
Glenn Calvin Amason
Oct 21, 2008
The life and spirit of Glenn Calvin Amason, Sr. began on January 7, 1927 in Winston-Salem, NC. He was born the son of Robert Alphonso and Ozella Humbert Amason. He entered into eternal rest on Tuesday morning, October 21, 2008 at the Kate Bitting Reynolds Hospice and Palliative Care Center. His formative years were characterized by time spent in the...
Pastor Narvie Jones Tucker
Oct 21, 2008
Pastor Narvie Jones Tucker, 54, departed from his earthly home on October 21, 2008. Narvie was born November 5, 1953 in Forsyth County to Norvell Jones Tucker and Vernie Mae T. Leak. He was a native of Winston Salem, and graduated from Parkland High School in 1972. He served in the United States Army until 1976. Narvie was the Pastor...
Frederick Stepherson, Jr.
Oct 20, 2008
Mr. Frederick Stepherson, Jr. 37 of Rural Hall, NC passed away Monday, October 20, 2008. A family visitation will be held from 6pm until 8pm on Friday, October 24, 2008 in the Russell Funeral Home Chapel. Final burial rites will be held at a later time in Plainfield, NJ.
Ophelia Hilton Roberson
Oct 18, 2008
Mrs. Ophelia Hilton Roberson's journey began April 19, 1919 in Clarendon County, Manning, SC to Evelyn Dukes Hilton and Johnny Hilton. Ophelia, affectionately known as "Sister" attended the public schools of Clarendon County, Manning, SC. There she began her entrepreneur interests and she was always learning how to do something different to enhance her life. At an early age she...
Theda Arlease Tatum-Smith
Oct 18, 2008
WINSTON-SALEM – With the radiant voice of Jesus, calling home one of His own, Mrs. Theda Arlease Tatum-Smith, born September 22, 1952, transitioned from this world on the evening of October 18, 2008. A remembrance service will be held at at 12:30 pm on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at her spiritual home Mt. Zion Baptist Church 950 File Street. Family...
Wanda Hill
Oct 17, 2008
" Pass me not, O gentle Savior, Hear my humble cry, While on others Thou art calling, Do not Pass me by. " These words had special meaning for Wanda Vardrene Lucas Hill who departed this life on early Friday morning, October 17, 2008. A woman of strong faith and understanding. Wanda was the daughter of James Arthur Lucas and...
Myrtle Laverne Harper Jones
Oct 12, 2008
Mrs. Myrtle LaVerne Harper Jones, 92, of 3180 Woodfin Place passed away Sunday, October 12, 2008 at the Kate Bitting Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born to James and Corrie S. Harper on May 19, 1916. She was educated in the Winston-Salem public schools and graduated from Atkins High School. She also completed LaMae Beauty College in Salem, NC. She...
Earl R. Jones
Oct 11, 2008
Earl R. Jones, 66 of 845 Rich Avenue passed away October 11, 2008 at the Wake Forest University/ Baptist Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl Lee Jones and Arnetrius Jones; and two brothers, Alvin Jones and Walter B. Jones. Surviving are his sister, Rebecca Green of the home; two nephews, Roger Green and Preston D....
Vernell Wright Spratt
Oct 10, 2008
Mrs. Vernell Wright Spratt of 181 Athens Drive, Winston-Salem, NC passed away October 10, 2008 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born March 3, 1926 and was a graduate of Atkins High School. She was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church was retired from Western Electric. Mrs. Spratt was preceded in death by her parents, Thomasina...
Margaret Christine Lucas Chatman
Oct 8, 2008
Ms. Margaret Christine Lucas Chatman was born December 17, 1925 in Forsyth County to Willie and James Lucas. She was called home on Wednesday, October 8, 2008. She was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church from a child up to her death. She was a former member of several organizational committees within the church. She was retired from the...
Sharon Yvonne Payne Coggins
Oct 5, 2008
Mrs. Sharon Yvonne Payne Coggins, 57 of 445 West 26th Street, Winston-Salem, NC passed away unexpectedly early Sunday morning, October 5, 2008. She was born June 25, 1951 to David and Katie Payne. She was a graduate of Paisley High School. She retired from Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center as a dietary supervisor in 2001 and recently was employed by...
Reverend Robert L. Hinton
Oct 3, 2008
Reverend Robert L. Hinton was born March 3, 1927 in Winston-Salem, NC to Boss T. and Mammie Hinton. He went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 3, 2008. He attended the local public schools and Winston-Salem Bible College. After serving in the Armed Forces for two years, he was a cab driver for Harris Cab Co. before working...
Rev. Lewis Russell Crawford
Oct 2, 2008
Rev. Lewis Russell Crawford entered this world on June 20, 1940, the youngest son of Johnny and Wyvetra Shuford Crawford and later the son of Stewart Carter. He departed this world October 2, 2008. A native of Winston-Salem, he was a 1958 graduate of Atkins High School. He was employed by and retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company-Archer Division. Upon...
Yvonne Clement
Oct 1, 2008
On Wednesday, October 1, 2008 God called our mother, grandmother, aunt, sister, and friend, Yvonne Clement from her suffering and pain. She was born June 12, 1947 in Forsyth County to Fredreka Clement and Johnny Coble both of whom preceded her in death. Yvonne leaves to cherish her memory a son, Frederick "Quarterback" (Charlette) McClure; two grandchildren, Keith Gentry and...
Gwendolyn Delores Oliver-Reid
Sep 29, 2008
GWENDOLYN DELORES OLIVER-REID was born in Danville, VA on June 16, 1949 to the late Fletcher Linzy Oliver, Sr. and Bernyce Pinchback Oliver. She departed this life at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center on Monday September 29, 2008 at 1:30 AM. Gwen joined Trinity Baptist Church in Danville, VA at an early age. She served the church while living...
John Calvin Ingram
Sep 28, 2008
"I love the Lord, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications. Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live." Psalm 116:1-2 Mr. John Calvin Ingram, 56, of 3505 Parrish Rd. was born June 16, 1952 in Forsyth County to parents Jessie M. Ingram and Robert L. Richardson....
Arthur Eresta Peoples
Sep 28, 2008
"He wished no one a last farewell, or even said goodbye. He had gone before we knew it, and God knows only why. Sincere and kind in heart and mind, what a beautiful memory he left behind." Surrounded by his family, Arthur Eresta Peoples, a.k.a. "Cricket" was escorted by a host of angels to meet his heavenly father on Sunday,...
Beatrice Wilkins Myers
Sep 24, 2008
Beatrice Wilkins Myers departed this life on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at the Kate Bitting Reynolds Hospice Home. Beatrice was born March 25, 1926 in Rutherfordton, NC to Reverend Thomas J. and Evangelist Hattie H. Wilkins. She was an active member of New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church for over 20 years until joining her brother's Ministry, Compassion of Christ Outreach...
Beatrice Wilkins Myers
Sep 24, 2008
Beatrice Wilkins Myers departed this life on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at the Kate Bitting Reynolds Hospice Home. Beatrice was born March 25, 1926 in Rutherfordton, NC to Reverend Thomas J. and Evangelist Hattie H. Wilkins. She was an active member of New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church for over 20 years until joining her brother's Ministry, Compassion of Christ Outreach...