obituaries
Recent obituaries in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
The obituaries in the Winston-Salem, North Carolina area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of Winston-Salem's history and identity.
Dwyanette “Dee” Washington
Jun 6, 2008
Ms. Dwyanette "Dee" Washington, 44 of Winston-Salem, NC passed peacefully of natural causes on Friday, June 6, 2008. She was born November 20, 1963 to Eugene Dedeaux and Diann Clark. Ms. Washington was preceded in death by her husband, William "Buck" Washington and her brother, Richie Olin Dedeaux. She is survived by her son, Cornelius Foster "CJ" Washington and her...
Minnie Bell “Nuke” Ingram Mccorkle
May 30, 2008
Mrs. Minnie Bell "Nuke" Ingram McCorkle of Winston-Salem, NC passed away Friday, May 30 2008 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mrs. McCorkle was born August 11, 1928 to Erskie and Cora Ingram in Mt. Gilead, NC. She was employed by Export Leaf and the WS/FCS System. She was of the Baptist Faith. Preceding Mrs. McCorkle in death were...
Dennis Lavon Haile
May 30, 2008
Mr. Dennis LaVon Haile was born May 6, 1960 in Forsyth County to Carol Sherrill and Bobby Key. He departed this life on Friday, May 30, 2008. Dennis was a 1979 graduate of West Forsyth High School and also attended Winston-Salem State University. He was formerly employed by R.J. Reynolds and was presently employed with Multi Packaging Solutions where he...
Cassandra Velvet Douglas
May 28, 2008
Cassandra Velvet Douglas, 56 passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center after a brief period of illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Marguerite and George Douglas, Jr.; her sister, Celestine Anne Douglas; and her uncle, DeWalter Rice. She is survived by her sister, Vanessa Douglas Bratton (Ruben, Jr.) of Winston-Salem, NC;...
Richard Allen Andrews
May 28, 2008
Mr. Richard Allen Andrews, Sr. died at Silas Creek Manor Nursing Home on the morning of May 28, 2008. He was born November 14, 1928 to Mr. D.W. Andrews, Sr. and Mrs. Jessie S. Andrews in Winston-Salem, NC. His early education was received in the public schools of Winston-Salem and he attended Hampton Institute in Virginia. He was a member...
Margaret Carter Marie Crumblin
May 27, 2008
"To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord"- II Corinthians 5:8 On Tuesday, May 27, 2008, Margaret Marie Crumblin Carter had an appointment with the Lord. Mrs. Carter was born March 29, 1937 to Robert and Marie Crumblin of Winston-Salem, NC. She received her education from the public school system and was an attentive wife...
Jaelyn Antonio Mickle
May 27, 2008
Master Jaelyn Antonio Mickle of 326 North Hawthorne Rd. Winston-Salem, NC was called home to serve as one of God's angels Tuesday, May 27, 2008. Those left to cherish his memories are his mother and father, Natasha L. Washington and Kerri Antonio Mickle; grandparents, James and Debra Washington and Cynthia M. Mickle; great-grandparents, Reverend Sylvester Moser and Barbara H. Banks;...
Phillip Melton
May 26, 2008
Mr. Phillip Melton, Sr., 63 of 1238 Brookwood Drive passed away Monday, May 26, 2008 at his home after a short illness. Mr. Melton was the son of Milton Melton, Sr. and Caline Halloday Melton. He was a graduate of Carver High School and attended Winston-Salem State University. Mr. Melton served in the US Army from 1967 until 1971 when...
Booker T. Williams
May 25, 2008
Mr. Booker T. Williams of Winston-Salem, NC was called home on Sunday, May 25, 2008. A memorial services will be held at 11am Saturday, May 31, 2008 from the United Cornerstone Missionary Baptist Church, 2745 Patria Street Winston-Salem, NC 27127 with Pastor C. Anthony Jones officiating.
Della Claria Crawford
May 24, 2008
Della Claria Crawford, affectionately known as "Big Mama" departed this earth on Saturday, May 24, 2008 in the comfort of her home surrounded by her family. Della was born July 9, 1906 in Wadesboro, NC. She was the wife of the late Willie B. Dudley and from this union two children were born who also preceded her in death, Kleander...
Ida Clowney Hardison
May 23, 2008
Ida Clowney Hardison better known as "Tootsie" of 601 W. 13th Street went home to be with her heavenly father on Friday, May 23, 2008. She was born August 2, 1924 to Mabel Potter Clowney and Fred Clowney. Ida attended the Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools and retired as a domestic worker for the Gene Foster Family. She was a lifelong...
Thomas Robert Taylor
May 22, 2008
Thomas Robert Taylor, 86 passed away peacefully May 22, 2008 at the North Carolina State Veterans Home in Salisbury, North Carolina. Thomas was born on June 17, 1922 in Winston Salem, North Carolina to Evelyn Hairston Gilmore and Fletcher Gilmore. He attended Atkins High School, earned a Master's Degree from Shaw University, and was a member of First Baptist Church,...
Donald Rayvond Jones
May 22, 2008
Mr. Donald Rayvond Jones departed this life unexpectedly in Graham, NC on Thursday, May 22, 2008. He was born on September 23, 1935 in Winston-Salem, NC to William Arthur and Margaret Louise Jones. He was a 1953 graduate of Atkins High School. He was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, William Reginald and Cleo Fransworth Jones. His...
Henry Mae James
May 19, 2008
Henry Mae James of 1405 N. Jackson Ave. departed this life on Monday, May 19, 2008 after a brief period of illness. She was born October 24, 1922 to Ross and Louise White Love in Liberty Hill, SC. She attended the Kershaw County Public Schools in SC. Mrs. James was baptized and joined Beaver Creek Baptist Church at an early...
Belvin Leon Smith
May 18, 2008
Minister Belvin Leon Smith, Sr., 59 was born November 19, 1948 in Forsyth County, NC to the late Etta T.C. Smith and Lester Smith. On Sunday, May 18, 2008 Minister Smith's earthly life ended and his eternal life began. A homegoing celeb ration will be held at Noon, Friday, May 23, 2008 from the Galilee Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor...
Eugene “Terry” Jones
May 18, 2008
Eugene "Terry" Jones was born September 14, 1962 to Ivory and Elizabeth Jones in Philadelphia, PA. He departed his earthly life on Sunday, May 18, 2008. He was a former employee of Smurfit Stone Company and a faithful member of Galilee Missionary Baptist Church where he served on the Male Chorus. He was preceded in death by his mother; one...
Edda C. Anderson
May 16, 2008
Mr. Edda C. Anderson, 73 of 2631 Sink Street passed away Friday, May 16, 2008 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born September 30, 2008 and was a native of Honea Path, SC. He was a dedicated employee of RJ Reynolds and retired after 27+ years of service. He was also a faithful and outstanding member of...
Deacon Frank Evans
May 13, 2008
Deacon Frank Evans, 70 of 5143 Mount Hope Drive, the son of Troy and Adlene Evans was born March 28, 1938 in Dillon County, SC. He departed from this life Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was employed by the City of Winston-Salem for many years before retiring in 1999 and was a member of Union Baptist...
Deacon Frank Evans
May 13, 2008
Deacon Frank Evans, 70 of 5143 Mount Hope Drive, the son of Troy and Adlene Evans was born March 28, 1938 in Dillon County, SC. He departed from this life Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was employed by the City of Winston-Salem for many years before retiring in 1999 and was a member of Union Baptist...
Geraldine Little Stimpson
May 13, 2008
Geraldine Little Stimpson passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2008. She was born on August 30, 1929 in Winston Salem, NC to Charlie Little and Almira Friday Little. She attended Atkins High School and was on the girl's basketball team. She lettered in basketball. She received her high school diploma from Paisley High School. She also attended and received a certification...
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