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...
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...