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.
Anthony Ashe
Jan 23, 2008
Anthony Ashe Sr., 54, of 625 W. 6th Street passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 23, 2008. Anthony was born February 2, 1953 to Walter Ashe and Willie Queen White in Washington, DC. He grew up in Winston-Salem, NC under his foster parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo and Ida Lee Pauling of 22nd Street and Hattie Avenue. He was affiliated...
Leada B. Alexander
Jan 22, 2008
Ms. Leada B. Alexander, 71, of 769 E. Clemmonsville Circle left to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 22, 2008. She was the daughter of Leroy and Rosa Lee McCray, born May 25, 1936 in High Point, NC. She was educated and graduated from William Penn High School. After finishing school she went into the work field at Unique...
Tina Louise Anderson
Jan 22, 2008
Mrs. Tina Louise Anderson, 44, of Winston-Salem, NC formally of Williamsport, PA passed peacefully at her home on Tuesday evening, January 22, 2008 in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born April 7, 1963 to her loving parents Albert and Doris Wilson, of Williamsport, PA. She retired after 20 years of service at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center where she worked...
Marvin Kenneth Dunlap
Jan 21, 2008
On Monday, January 21, 2008, Marvin Kenneth Dunlap began his eternal life. He was born September 9, 1939 and was the only child of Charles and Frances Donnell Dunlap of Greensboro, NC. From his young adult years, he held fond memories of hours spent with his stepfather, James Hightower. His quest for education included studies at Dudley High School, NC...
Thelma Sanders Moore
Jan 21, 2008
Mrs. Thelma Sanders Moore departed her life on Monday, January 21, 2008. She was born in Whitmire, South Carolina to the late Berry and Sarah Sanders. Thelma was the fourth of seven children who matured to adulthood, including: the late Samantha (Elliott) Boatman, the late Jemima (Clamon) Valentine, the late John (Edith) Saunders, the late William (Sinclary) Saunders, the late...
Thelma Lucia Thompson Carter
Jan 17, 2008
Mrs. Thelma Lucia Thompson Carter was born in Clinton, SC and lived in Waxhaw and Charlotte, NC. Later she and her family relocated to Winston-Salem, NC approximately 56 years ago, living at 517 Hemingway Street. Surviving relatives to cherish her memories are her children, Doris Carter Duckett (Al) of Walkertown, NC, Raymond Carter (Barbara) of Avon, IN, John and Brenda...
Hazel William Mcgriff
Jan 17, 2008
Mr. Hazel William McGriff, Jr. peacefully passed away Thursday, January 17, 2008. He was born November 4, 1922 to Hazel W. and Catherine McGriff in Lancaster, SC. He was the oldest of 13 siblings. Leaving Lancaster he traveled to Winston-Salem where he enrolled in Atkins High School. There he met his life long partner of 59 years, Naomi Bradley McGriff,...
Sandra “San” Byers Lyons
Jan 16, 2008
Sandra "San" Byers Lyons was called to heaven to be with the Lord on Wednesday afternoon, January 16, 2008. She was a life long resident of Winston-Salem, NC and a graduate of the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools. She was a member of New Unity Church. Sandra was preceded in death by her loving husband, Bernard Lyons, Sr.; her mother, Ruth Elizabeth...
Dinah Douglas Blanding
Jan 12, 2008
To God Be The Glory For All The Things That He Has Done. We celebrate the life of Dinah Douglas Blanding, 98, who passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 12, 2008. Mrs. Blanding retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company after 50 years of service. She was a faithful and devoted member of Mt. Calvary Holy Church where she served on...
James Edward Perrin
Jan 11, 2008
James Edward Perrin III, 41, of Winston-Salem, NC passed Friday January 11, 2008 in Hinesville, GA. He was born November 29, 1966, in Winston-Salem, NC to James Edward Perrin II and Elder Constance Anita Perrin. Mr. Perrin was educated in the Forsyth County Public School and also attended a culinary school to become a "Chef." Mr. Perrin loved to sing...
Semaude Da'Maevon Horne
Jan 9, 2008
Master Semaude Da'Maevon Horne was born April 21, 2007, to Shikela Natrice Horne. On Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2008, God called his lovely angel and welcomed Baby Semaude home. Funeral service will be held at noon Tuesday, Jan. 15, at Russell Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Piedmont Memorial Gardens. Family visitation will be from 11:30 a.m. to noon Tuesday,...
Albertine Anderson Johnson
Jan 7, 2008
Mrs. Albertine Anderson Johnson of 100 Azalea Terrace Court Apt. 108 entered into eternity on Tuesday, January 7, 2008 at Oak Summit Nursing Center, Winston-Salem, NC. Mrs. Johnson was born to John and Eula Mae Anderson on April 5, 1921 in York, SC. She was a former seasonal employee of the Piedmont Leaf Tobacco Company and a former Domestic worker....
Robert Tyrone Scippio
Jan 1, 2008
In the Presence of God forevermore! That's where Tyrone went on New Year's Day. Mr. Robert Tyrone Scippio was born on January 4, 1948 to Johnny and Gertrude Scippio. He grew up on Temple Street in the historic Reynolds Town. Skyland Elementary School and Atkins High School is where he received his formal education. Remembering him with much love are...
Dennis Cleveland West
Dec 30, 2007
On December 30, 2007 God dispatched an angel to Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center to call one of his own from Labor to reward. Mr. Dennis Cleveland West of 701 W. 25th Street, Winston-Salem, NC went home to be with the Lord. Mr. West was born April 4, 1926 to Otis C. and Ada T. West. He was retired from...
Louise Fleming Scott
Dec 27, 2007
Mrs. Louise Fleming Scott, age 79 passed away on December 27, 2007 at her home 3946 Waddill Street Winston-Salem, NC, following a period of illness. Louise was born to the late John and Mamie Fleming. Louise was educated in the public schools of Forsyth County. Louise was married to the late James E. Scott, Sr. for forty-eight years. Out of...
Lila M. Davis
Dec 24, 2007
Mrs. Lila M. Davis entered into eternity on Monday, December 24, 2007 at the Britthaven Nursing Home of Kernersville, NC. Mrs. Davis was born to John Levitt and Rosa Moore on March 30, 1914 in Chester, SC. She was the youngest of five children. Mrs. Davis was a retired employee of the Winston Leaf Tobacco Company and the Union Baptist...
Jennifer Donell Tribble Byers
Dec 24, 2007
Mrs. Jennifer Donell Tribble Byers at 1201 E. 25th St. passed away unexpectedly Monday, December 24, 2007. She leaves to cherish her memories her loving husband James B. Byers of the home; a devoted father and mother John and Linda Tribble; four loving and devoted children, Tenicia, Betrice, Cornelius, and Joshua of Winston-Salem, NC; a loving brother, Darrell and one...
Booker T. Robinson
Dec 23, 2007
Mr. Booker T. Robinson of Winston-Salem, NC passed away Sunday, December 23, 2007 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Emma Robinson of the home; five children, Kevin (Judy), Meta, Byron, and Cindii Robinson all of Winston-Salem, NC, and Syga Robinson of Chicago, IL; fourteen grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; two sisters; four brothers; and...
James Moore
Dec 23, 2007
Mr. James Moore Jr., 92, formerly of 840 Charles Court, Winston-Salem, passed away Sunday, Dec. 23, 2007, at Winston-Salem Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. Mass prayer services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 27, at Russell Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Phillip O. Owens
Dec 22, 2007
Mr. Phillip O. Owens, Jr. was born on June 10, 1984 the second child of Phillip and Deborah Owens. His life came to an unexpected end on Saturday, December 22, 2007. A lifetime resident of Winston-Salem, NC, Phillip attended the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County public schools and Forsyth Technical Community College. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Jean Owens;...
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