Elizabeth Raysin
Sep 19, 2008
Mrs. Elizabeth Raysin of Atlanta, GA expired after a lengthy illness on Friday, September 19, 2008. She is locally survived by a daughter, Judy (O.D.) Redd of Advance, NC. Funeral services will be held at 2pm Friday, September 26, 2008 from the W.D. Lemon and Sons Funeral Home, 2090 Joylake Rd. Morrow, GA 30260.
Bernice S. Kearse
Sep 19, 2008
Mrs. Bernice S. Kearse, of Winston-Salem, NC was born February 15, 1926 to Viola Mason Scales and Robert Scales. She departed this life Friday, September 19, 2008. Mrs. Kearse graduated Atkins High School in 1943; she received a B.S. in 1947 at Winston-Salem State University, and received an M.A. from Southern Conn. State University. She was preceded in death by...
Joyce Juanita Chase
Sep 18, 2008
Ms. Joyce Juanita Simmons-Chase, of Whitmore Cove Court, died Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born April 24, 1941 in Harrellsville, North Carolina to Mary Sephus and the late John Henry Simmons. At the age of six, she moved to Brooklyn, New York. Joyce was a loving daughter, mother, and dear friend to many. While these...
Lloyd Julius Leonard
Sep 16, 2008
Mr. Lloyd Julius Leonard, Sr. passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2008. He was born November 22, 1937 in Grapeland, TX to Lawyer Leonard and Homazel Leonard of Houston, TX. He attended Prairie View A&M College and received a B.S. in Industrial Education and was the President of Twin City Chrysler Plymouth in Winston-Salem, NC. He was preceded in death by...
Jerry Walter Stephens
Sep 15, 2008
Jerry Walter Stephens, Jr. 51 of the 900 block of Amesbury Road, Virginia Beach, VA answered the master's call September 15, 2008 in his residence. Jerry was born March 26, 1957 to Jerry and Louise Stephens in Winston-Salem, NC. He was educated in the Winston-Salem public school system. Upon graduation Jerry enlisted in the US Navy where he served at...
Mattie Williams
Sep 14, 2008
Ms. Mattie Williams went to her heavenly home early Sunday morning, September 14, 2008. Ms. Williams was residing at Oak Forest Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Sumter, SC on July 22, 1921. She lived in Brooklyn, NY for most of her adult life. She moved to Winston-Salem in 1994 and joined Hanes Memorial CME Church. In New...
Beverly Ann Poindexter Warren
Sep 14, 2008
Ms. Beverly Ann Poindexter Warren of 2550 Wallingford Rd. Winston-Salem, NC passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 14, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born June 3, 1947 in Winston-Salem, NC to Alphonso and Katherine Poindexter. Ms. Warren was a 1965 graduate of Carver High School and alumnae of Bennett College in Greensboro, NC. She was a former employee...
Curtis Dale Crump
Sep 13, 2008
Mr. Curtis Dale Crump, 65 was born February 2, 1941 in Stokes County, NC to Wallace and Pearl Crump. He departed this life, Saturday, September 13, 2008 at the Oak Forest Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Geraldine Bullard; and one brother, Robert Crump. Left to cherish his loving memories are his...
Carlton E. Scales
Sep 13, 2008
Carlton E. Scales, Sr. 80, husband to Willie H. Scales for 59 years, father and grandfather, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2008 at the Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center. Carlton was born April 10, 1928 in Walnut Cove, NC. After high school, he attended NC A&T University for two years. Carlton resided in Winston-Salem for the past 60 years; and...
James Edward Mansel
Sep 9, 2008
James Edward Mansel was born on January 30, 1939. He departed from this life on Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was a native of Winston-Salem, NC and graduated from Atkins High School, Class of 1957. James retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company after 37 years of dedicated service. James was preceded in death by his parents....
William Ray Leak
Sep 8, 2008
Mr. William Ray Leak, also known as "Billy Ray", went home to be with his master on September 8, 2008. He was born January 30, 1960 to Ella Mae Peak and Charles Aaron Leak, Sr. of Forsyth County. He was a life-long resident of Winston-Salem and a custodian for the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School System. He was also educated in Electronic...
Felix Elbert Robinson
Sep 5, 2008
Felix Elbert Robinson, Sr. of 2516 NE Machine Street, a native of Winston-Salem, NC was born on January 1, 1941 to Richard J. and Queen Ester Robinson. He made his peaceful transition early Friday morning, September 5, 2008, at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He attended the local public schools and graduated from Atkins High School class of...
Nathaniel Harris
Sep 5, 2008
Nathaniel Harris, Jr., "Dabby," went home to be with the Lord with a smile on his face on, September 5, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center after a brief period of illness. He was born July 17, 1959 to Elizabeth Ramseur Harris and Nathaniel Harris, Sr., in Statesville, NC. Mr. Harris attended the Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools and was previously employed...
Rachel Johnniece Campbell
Sep 5, 2008
Rachel Johnniece Campbell, 80, departed this life on Friday, September 5, 2008. She was born in Winston-Salem, NC, on October 5, 1927 to Rev. George Washington Campbell, Sr. and Minnie G. McBride Campbell. Upon her graduation from public school in Winston-Salem, NC, she received a B.S. degree in Mathematics from Shaw University; an M.S. degree in Pure Mathematics from the...
William James Thompson
Sep 3, 2008
Timothy 4:6-8: "For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand, I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, and I have kept the faith. Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and...
Thomas Jerry Duke
Sep 2, 2008
Mr. Thomas Jerry Duke, Sr., of 2423 Pickford Ct, passed away September 2, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Duke was born in Picken, SC on March 5, 1931 to Gainwell and Inez Duke. He came to Winston-Salem in 1954, work for Volvo White Trucking Company for 41 years and was a veteran of the US Army. Preceding Mr. Duke...
William Henry Cain
Sep 1, 2008
Mr. William Henry Cain Jr., 82, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2008. He was born August 26, 1926 in Winston-Salem to William Henry Cain Sr. and Hattie Williams Cain. He attended the public schools of Forsyth County. He was a retired employee of the Winston-Salem Journal. Henry lived a quiet life with integrity made complete by a special love...
Eddie C. Russell
Sep 1, 2008
On Monday, September 1, 2008, Mr. Eddie C. Russell, God's shepherd, passed away peacefully at his home in Los Angeles, California. Mr. Russell was born in Winston-Salem, NC on December 22, 1926 to Eddie C. and Lizzie Barnes Copeland Russell. In 1945 and 1946 he served in the United States Army as a member of the Security Forces in Germany....
James Robertson
Aug 30, 2008
Brother James Robertson, Jr. was born December 11, 1951 to James Robertson and Thomasina Robertson. He was called home Saturday, August 30, 2008 after a brief period of illness. He leaves to cherish his memories his mother, Thomasina Robertson of the home; his sisters and brother; Delphine (Raleigh) Martin of Walnut Cove, Joyce (Charles) McCullough, Grace and Linda Robertson of...
Mildred Louise Forrest Allen
Aug 29, 2008
Mrs. Mildred Louise Forrest Allen was born March 16, 1921 and departed this earthly life on Friday, August 29, 2008 at Forsyth Medical center. She graduated from the old Carver School in Winston-Salem, NC and attended Red Bank Baptist Church. She was married to a former pastor of Red Bank Baptist Church, the Rev. John Edward Allen, who preceded her...