Betty Atwater Mack
Jun 28, 2008
Mrs. Betty Atwater Mack, 71, of 2634 Reynolds Park Road departed this life on June 28, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Mack was born on August 6, 1936 in Graham NC to the Joe Lewis Atwater and Lucille Miles Atwater. She graduated from the Winston-Salem Teacher's College and was a teacher for 36 years in Mocksville, NC and Thomasville,...
Natasha Jolie Stanback
Jun 27, 2008
On Friday, June 27, 2008, our angel went to be with the Lord. Natasha Jolie Stanback was born January 29, 2007 to Carsheena and Nathaniel Wayne Stanback Jr. She was a wonderful blessing and joy to us all. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather Nathaniel Wayne Stanback Sr., both great-grandmothers, Hazel B. Stanback and Ceola M. Bankston,...
Gracie Mae Cheeks Summers
Jun 27, 2008
Mrs. Gracie Mae Cheeks Summers, 75 formerly of 508 NE 15th Street passed away on Friday, June 27, 2008 at the home of her daughter, Angela, following a brief illness. Mrs. Summers was born March 29, 1933 in Winston-Salem, NC to Willie C. and Mattie C. Cheeks. She was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church where she was a faithful...
Barbara Jean Edwards
Jun 27, 2008
Mrs. Barbara Jean Edwards of 1655 E. 23rd St. was born May 18, 1939 in Winston-Salem, NC to Mr. Herman Leon Joyner and Mrs. Viola "Big Mama" Springs Joyner. On Friday, June 27, 2008, Barbara was called home to spend eternity with the Lord, her work well done in His sight. She retired from Food Lion Grocers and Star International...
Henry Richard Sherrill
Jun 25, 2008
Henry Richard Sherrill, 63 was called home on Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at the Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center after an extened period of illness. He was born in Cleveland, NC on April 16, 1945 to James W. Blackmon and Beulah Mae James. He attended RA Clement School in Cleveland, NC and retired from Briggs and Schaffner as a Machine...
Wesley Jerome Eldridge
Jun 24, 2008
Mr. Wesley Jerome Eldridge departed his life on July 24, 2008. He was a life-long resident of Winston-Salem, NC. He attended the public schools and was a dedicated employee of the Village Tavern Restaurant. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Blanch Eldridge. Mr. Eldridge is survived by his wife, Charletta Eldridge; four children, Jerome Brown, Montereo, Curtis and...
Pauline Blair Rodman
Jun 22, 2008
Ms. Pauline Blair Rodman departed this life on June 22, 2008 at the Lutheran Home of Winston-Salem after a long period of illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eulace Rodman; her parents, Airy Petree Ross and Edward Blair; one daughter, Mrs. Carolyn Griffin; three sisters, Elizabeth Cremedy, Virginia Wideman, and Roberta Gaddy; and two brothers, James Staley...
Sandra Maurice Mcgill
Jun 22, 2008
Sandra Maurice McGill was born December 29, 1959 to Mr. Daniel Cureton McGill and Mrs. Viola Black McGill. Sister McGill was a life-long resident of Winston-Salem, NC. She graduated from R.J. Reynolds High School and was a long-time member, in good standing, of Hope of Glory Fellowship Church. She worked as a CNA at Winston-Salem Convalescent Home and the Industries...
Elsie F. Black
Jun 22, 2008
Mrs. Elsie F. Black, 91 formerly of 795-M East 8th Street passed on June 22, 2008 at the Springwood Care Center. She was born in Cleveland, NC to Walter Ferrons and Mary E. Barber. She was a retired domestic worker with the Morris Brenner Family and was a member of Goler Memorial AME Zion Church. Elsie was preceded in death...
Arrie N. Wright
Jun 15, 2008
Mrs. Arrie N. Wright was called home June 15, 2008 after a brief illness. Having been an educator for more than sixty years, Mrs. Wright was associated with many organizations, her most precious being Iota Phi Lambda Sorority. She was preceded in death by eight of her nine siblings. Arrie leaves to cherish her memory a son, Vichu (Dolores); three...
Connie Mae White Carter
Jun 15, 2008
Early Sunday morning, June 15, 2008, our Angel and mother was called home at the Wake Forest University/ Baptist Medical Center. Mrs. Connie Mae White Carter affectionately known as "Ma" of 4632 Walden Drive was born in Lancaster, SC November 27, 1915 to James and Matilda Reid Curry. At an early age the family moved to Cheraw, SC where she...
Frank Smith
Jun 15, 2008
Frank Smith, Sr., 76 affectionately known as "Billy", departed this life on Sunday, June 15, 2008 after a brief period of illness. He was the son of James Harvey and Queen Esther Smith-Gill. Frank was born June 2, 1932 and was a Baptist by faith. He was raised in the city where he attended the local public schools and was...
Lottie M. Dixon
Jun 13, 2008
Mrs. Lottie M. Dixon, age 81, of 601 N. Chestnut Street, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2008 at the Kate B.Reynolds Hospice Home. She is survived by her devoted son, Joe Dixon (Debera) of this city and Benny Dixon of Worchester, MA; two granddaughters, Latisha (Reginald) and Racquel (Monte); three loving great grandchildren, Gwenyth, Alexandria, and Reginald; three brothers,...
Joyce Thatch
Jun 13, 2008
"O Israel, trust in the Lord; He is their help and He is their Shield." Psalm 115:9 Another rose has been plucked from their thorns, Mrs. Joyce Thatch of 2874 Ansonia St. passed away Friday, June 13, 2008 at her residence. She was formally of native of Elizabeth City, NC. She moved to Winston-Salem, NC more than 30 years ago...
Sylvester Horn
Jun 12, 2008
Mr. Sylvester Horn entered eternal rest on Thursday. June 12, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Horn was a 1965 graduate of Paisley High School and played the loving sport of his heart, basketball. His outstanding skills took Paisley High School to the N.C. State Championship Games in 1963. Sylvester was named Outstanding Player of the Year during his basketball...
William Edgefield
Jun 12, 2008
On June 12, 2008 William Edgefield answered the call to come home to be with the Lord. He was born March 13, 1920 in Charleston, SC to Estelle Edgefield Hamp. He was a member of St. Stephen Baptist Church. Mr. Edgefield served in the United States Navy and was honorably discharged. After his tour of duty, he worked several jobs....
John Bynum Mickle
Jun 11, 2008
Mr. John Bynum Mickle, 63 of 7011 Windover Drive, Durham, NC passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at the Treyburn Healthcare Facility. He was born November 23, 1944 in Winston-Salem, NC to George W. and Lillian Bynum Mickle. He was a 1962 graduate of Atkins High School, a 1966 graduate of Johnson C. Smith University, and a member of Omega...
Louise Davis
Jun 11, 2008
Mrs. Louise Davis, 99 of 1635 E. 5th Street passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2008. Funeral services will be held at 1pm Wednesday, June 18, 2008 from the Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Reverend Dr. Serenus T. Churn, Sr. officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family visitation will be held from 12:20pm until 1pm on Wednesday at the...
James “Jim” Hash
Jun 10, 2008
Our Heavenly Father decided to call one of His mighty men of God home. James "Jim" Hash, our father who we loved and respected, went home on Tuesday, June 10, 2008. He was born to William Moses Hash and Etta Carter Hash in Cranberry, VA on August 27, 1931, he was the only child. He attended Sacramento State College and...
Norman L. "Buck" Speas
Jun 10, 2008
Mr. Norman L. "Buck" Speas, Sr. was born on January 8, 1937 to Isaac and Della Speas. He departed this life on Tuesday, June 10, 2008. Mr. Speas attended the local public schools. He retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company after 27 years of service. He was a faithful member of Center Grove AME Zion Church in Tobaccoville, NC where...