Rayvon Lewis
Jul 30, 2008
Rayvon Lewis, 56, of Winston Salem, North Carolina passed away Wednesday morning, July 30, 2008 at Rowan Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, NC. Rayvon was born in Forsyth County, the son of Allen Johnson Lewis, Sr., and Dorothy Lyde Lewis. He lived a life that most would dream of. Born mentally disabled, he still knew how to have fun and...
Paul Herschel “Hershey” Thomas
Jul 30, 2008
Paul Herschel "Hershey" Thomas of 106 East Drive, Winston-Salem, NC departed this life Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at the Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Thomas was born November 8, 1953 to Edith Thomas Cox. Paul attended Canaan Missionary Baptist Church of Winston-Salem, NC where he thoroughly enjoyed the praise and worship services. Mr. Thomas was a heavy equipment operator...
J. Earl Wall
Jul 29, 2008
Mr. J. Earl Wall of Greensboro, NC passed away July 29, 2008. He was born June 1, 1958 in Winston-Salem, NC to Leroy Wall, Jr. and Myrtle B. Wall. He was a 1976 graduate of Parkland High School and a 1982 graduate of North Carolina A & T State University. Earl was employed 20 years by the United States Postal...
Vanessa Rene Saunders
Jul 29, 2008
Ms. Vanessa Rene Saunders, 52, of 2017 Dacian Street passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 29, 2008. Vanessa was born December 13, 1955 in Winston-Salem, NC to Alfonzo and Coretha V. Saunders. Ms. Saunders was a 1974 graduate of West Forsyth High School where she played in the marching band and was an active member of the Dancing Boots. Ms....
Beryl Tucker
Jul 28, 2008
Beryl Tucker, 82 passed peacefully in her home on Sallies Lane, Winston-Salem, NC on the evening of July 28, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leslie Tucker; her sister, Gwenderlyn Wellington; and her parents, Gladston and Lillian Wray. She is survived by her sisters, Letoria, Ugena, Deslyn, and Daphyney; her brother, Leon; her children, Linton Tucker and...
Ruth Carson Banner
Jul 25, 2008
A dearest mother, beloved wife, and sister; Mrs. Ruth Carson Banner, 81 of 2508 Druid Hills Drive was born in December of 1926 in Advance, NC to Hubert and Laura Carson. She was the first of her siblings to be born in North Carolina. Ruth departed this life on Friday, July 25, 2008 in Winston-Salem, NC. She completed her formal...
Otelia Burl Simmons
Jul 24, 2008
Mrs. Otelia Burl Simmons was born July 9, 1922 in Winston-Salem, NC to Fred and Crussie Spaugh Burl. She passed Thursday, July 24, 2008 at the Springwood Care Center. She was a retired domestic worker and was a member of Carver School Road Church of Christ. Otelia was preceded in death by her beloved father and mother, Fred and Crussie...
Robert Leander ”Bobby” Hunt
Jul 23, 2008
Mr. Robert Leander "Bobby" Hunt, Sr. was born on Tuesday, November 6, 1934 to Jarvis Sylvester and Bessie Barker Hunt in Winston-Salem, NC. He passed away peacefully to join and direct the heavenly choir on Wednesday morning, July 23, 2008 at the Forsyth Medical Center after an extended period of illness. Bobby attended the local public schools and upon graduation...
Vernell Hampton
Jul 21, 2008
Vernell Hampton, 68 was born to Johnnie Keller and Mabel Hampton Keller on June 22, 1940 in Winston-Salem, NC. After a brief illness she was summoned to her heavenly home on July 21, 2008. She was educated in the public schools in Winston-Salem, NC and graduated from the Title Five Program as a Lab Technician and hired at Kate B....
Brenda Kay Wilson
Jul 20, 2008
Brenda Kay Wilson Singletary, 44, daughter of Beverly Broome (Larry) and Theodore Wilson (Molly), was born Feb. 2, 1964. She died Sunday, July 20, 2008. Brenda was a loving Christian, mother and daughter. She attended schools in Forsyth County and was a member of Ministry for Christ under Bishop Andrea Nash. Brenda was one of the most loving, caring, warm...
Joan Bishop
Jul 15, 2008
Ms. Joan Bishop, known to family and friends as "Peaches" departed this life Tuesday, July 15, 2008 following a period of illness. She was born March 12, 1946 in Winston-Salem, NC to Elizabeth Bishop and Mason Cox. Left to cherish her memories are a loving and devoted friend, James Whorton; three loving and devoted daughters, Felicia Bishop, Barbra Jean Mauney,...
Juanita Estes Wilson
Jul 15, 2008
Mrs. Juanita Estes Wilson, 90, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born March 25, 1918 in Walnut Cove, NC to James and Maggie Estes. Juanita was educated in the Stokes County School System where she was a member of the basketball team. She was an advocate fisher and retired from Hills Lexington BBQ after...
Alfred Shaw
Jul 14, 2008
Mr. Alfred Shaw, Sr., 59, the son of Marvin Shaw Sr., and Geneva Richardson Shaw Tyler went home to be with the Lord early Monday morning, July 14, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Sumter, SC on August 7, 1948. Mr. Shaw graduated from Atkins High School in 1968. He worked as a messenger for the city...
Joseph “Joey” William Jones
Jul 12, 2008
Mr. Joseph "Joey" William Jones of 2709 Sink Street, Winston-Salem, NC went home to glory on Saturday, July 12, 2008. He was born on September 27, 1956 in Winston-Salem, NC to John William Jones and Fern Felolia Fulp Jones. Joseph W. Jones graduated from North Forsyth High School in 1974. He went on to graduate from Western Carolina University in...
Mary Switzer Malachi
Jul 8, 2008
On Tuesday, July 8, 2008, while peacefully surrounded by loved ones, Mary Switzer Malachi, 78 of 1505 E. 23rd Street, peacefully entered into eternity at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She was born July 27, 1929 to Aiken and Leatha Switzer. She was a faithful and devoted member of Antioch Christian Church where she served as Mother of...
Lena Mae Samuel
Jul 5, 2008
Mrs. Lena Mae Samuel, 82 of 950 File St. Apartment D Winston-Salem, NC departed this life on July 5, 2008. Mrs. Samuel was born and raised in Darlington, SC and was a faithful member of Genesis Victory Outreach Center in Walkertown, NC. She will be greatly missed by her church family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Stephen...
Leroy Davis
Jul 5, 2008
"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course. I have kept the faith. Now I will fly away to be with my lord." 2 Timothy 4:7 Mr. Leroy Davis, Sr. was born January 28, 1931 to Willie Davis and Rachel Jordan in Florence, South Carolina. He departed this life for a better one with the Lord on...
Virginia “Faye” Taylor Hatcher
Jul 1, 2008
Mrs. Virginia "Faye" Taylor Hatcher of 765 Trinity Church Road, Tobaccoville, NC was born December 24, 1938 in Surry County to Cobe and China Taylor. "Granny Faye" as known to everyone, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 1, 2008 after fighting an extensive battle. She is a retiree of Sara Lee Direct in Rural Hall, NC....
Flora K. Alexander
Jun 28, 2008
Mrs. Flora K. Alexander departed this life June 28, 2008 at her home at 93 years of age. She was born to George and Irene King of Fayetteville, NC and was affectionately known as "Sweet Flo" to those close to her. Mrs. Alexander received degrees from North Carolina Central University and a Masters Degree from Winston-Salem State University. She was...
Akili Jhafi Booker “Aj” Marshall
Jun 28, 2008
Akili Jhafi Booker "AJ" Marshall, 27, our beloved son, brother, nephew, uncle, cousin and friend was called to rest on Saturday June 28, 2008, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was the beloved son of Jacqueline Taylor and Attorney Raymond Marshall. He was born September 13, 1980, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Akili graduated from Mt. Tabor High School in Winston Salem, North Carolina...