Sallie Virginia Robinson
Feb 29, 2008
Sallie Virginia Robinson, 86, affectionately known to family and friends as "Jenny," went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, February 29, 2008 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born March 21, 1921 in Newberry, SC to Irene Dewalt Cooper and William Cooper. She spent her early childhood in Davie County, Mocksville, NC before moving...
Corine Simon Sawyer Newton
Feb 29, 2008
Friday, February 29, 2008 God reached down to earth and picked a beautiful rose, Mrs. Corine Simon Sawyer Newton, for his heavenly garden. Mrs. Newton was a resident at The Nursing Center at oak Summit formerly of 1420 Fitch St. and the wife of James F. Newton who preceded her in death. She was born March 12, 1916 in Darlington,...
Teretha H. Fowler
Feb 28, 2008
Mrs. Teretha H. Fowler of 841 Ferrell Ave. began her home going on Thursday, February 28, 2008. She was born March 7, 1922 to Deacon Ernest Hagins and Hester Hagins. A native of this city and attended the local public schools. She was an employee of Western Electric for many years. Mrs. Fowler was a faithful member of Goodwill Baptist...
Fairley Leak
Feb 28, 2008
Mr. Fairley Leak, 79, formerly of 3455 Valley Road, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2008 at Springwood Care Center. Mr. Leak retired from Aramark Food Service and Goodwill Industries in Winston-Salem. He served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War and was a faithful and active member of the Carver Road Christian Church until his health failed....
Annie Merle Spriggs
Feb 27, 2008
Ms. Annie Merle Spriggs, 87 of 2118 Pacer Drive Lancaster South Carolina passed away during the early morning hours of Wednesday, February 27, 2008, at Springs Memorial Hospital. Ms. Annie Spriggs was a retired homemaker and grandmother. Grannie went to Heaven leaving to cherish her memory her sister, Gustava Collins of Winston-Salem North Carolina; two grandsons, Gregory K. Ewing of...
James Milton Hogg
Feb 26, 2008
James Milton Hogg, 83, of 2139 East 24th Street, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, entered into eternal rest early Tuesday morning, February 26, 2008 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born January 7, 1925 in Anderson County, South Carolina to Alonia Hogg. He moved to Winston-Salem and resided there over fifty years. Mr. Hogg was a veteran of the...
James William Hilton
Feb 25, 2008
Mr. James William Hilton, 66 went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, February 25, 2008. He was born in Jonesville, NC on November 6, 1941 to Sallie Williamson and Rooselvet Hilton. He was employed by the Winston-Salem/ Forsyth County School System and retired from National Pipe Company. He was preceded in death by his...
George Frank Moore
Feb 24, 2008
Mr. George Frank Moore of 2620 Rosemary Dr. passed away Sunday morning February 24, 2008 at the Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Chester County, S.C. on September 27, 1912 to Jim frank and Liza Moore. Mr. Moore was a resident of Winston-Salem for approximately 63 years. He retired from R.J. Reynolds in 1977 after 30 years of dedicated...
Nathan Hughes Simms
Feb 19, 2008
Nathan Hughes Simms, Sr., 96, of Winston-Salem, NC completed this earthly journey, Tuesday, February 19, 2008, in Louisville, KY. Born September 8, 1911 as the 10th of 12 children of Spencer and Emma Simms of Belton, SC, he moved to Winston-Salem, NC at an early age. He attended the city's public schools. He spent 47 years as an employee with...
Decarlos P. Boggan
Feb 18, 2008
"Sometimes it's hard to understand and harder still to say "Thy Will Be Done." Mr. DeCarlos P. Boggan, 30, departed this life suddenly and unexpectedly Monday, February 18, 2008 to enter into a world of perfect peace. He was born August 8, 1977 to Frank Junior and Vera Gaddy Boggan. Funeral services will be held at 12 Noon Saturday, February...
Melia Adele Black
Feb 17, 2008
Melia Adele Black, daughter of Doretha Henderson Black and Raphael O'Hara Black (Carolyn), was born August 6, 1959 in Winston-Salem, NC. She departed this life on Sunday, February 17, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center after a brief illness. Melia spent most of her life in Winston-Salem, where she graduated from R.J. Reynolds High School. Post secondary training included George Washington...
Lula Mae Rice
Feb 16, 2008
Ms. Lula Mae Rice, 96, of 5755 Shattalon Drive passed away Saturday, February 16, 2008 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Family visitation will be held at 5:00 pm until 5:30 pm Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel with a brief service following. Interment will be held at 11:00 am Thursday, February 21, 2008...
Willie Smith Eccles
Feb 15, 2008
Mr. Willie Smith Eccles, 79 of 1423 Harrison Avenue passed away on Friday, February 15, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on June 24, 1928 in Clemmons, NC the son of Alexander and Eliza Wharton Eccles. Smith was a dedicated member of the Carver Road Church of Christ. He demonstrated this dedication by working with the church treasurer...
Valaska Sherra Henry
Feb 15, 2008
Valaska Sherra Henry was born on March 12, 1965 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Louise Carpenter and Samuel Lee Henry. She departed her earthly life on Friday, February 15, 2008. She grew up and attended the public schools in Winston-Salem, NC. Valaska was a graduate of West Forsyth High School class of 1983. She attended Forsyth Technical Community College...
Georgia Mae Porter
Feb 15, 2008
Mrs. Georgia Mae Porter, "Pudd," 73, of 1318 Lawrence Street passed away Friday, February 15, 2008 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She was born October 13, 1934 in Dillon, SC to Loraine Reaves Bathay and George Nickels. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday, February 23, 2008 at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel with Elder...
Calvin Leon Davis
Feb 13, 2008
Very early Wednesday morning, February 13, 2008. God in His infinite wisdom chose to call home his faithful, humble servant, Calvin Leon "Pie" Davis. Calvin was born in Winston-Salem, NC Friday, June 19, 1964 to Bessie G. Davis. Calvin distinguished himself academically and athletically at a very early age while a student at Abert H. Anderson High School. After graduation...
Mary Louise Sanders
Feb 12, 2008
Mary Louise Sanders, of 10 Salem Gardens Road Apt-B passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She was born August 30, 1947 in Johnston County, NC to June Sanders and Cora Price Jones. A faithful member of Saint Peter's World Outreach Center and served on the Mother's Board. She was preceded in death...
Barbara D. Young
Feb 7, 2008
Elder Barbara D. Young, 50, took her heavenly flight on Thursday, February 7, 2008 at her residence. She was born on May 19, 1957 to Willie Ingram and the late Doretha Ingram. She leaves to cherish her memories her husband, Lawrence Young, five children; Demetrice (Roy) Evans, Liltrice (Carl) Harris, Latonya Cuthbertson, LaShanda Cuthbertson, and William Young, four step-children, thirteen...
Edna Lee Taylor Mumford
Feb 7, 2008
On Thursday, February 7, 2008, at the age of 79, Edna Lee Taylor Mumford departed this life peacefully at Forsyth Medical Center . She was born on March 19, 1928, in Winston-Salem , NC to Robert and Edna T. Cowan. She attended the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Public Schools and was a retiree of Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School System. She was a dedicated...
Mary Lou Brown
Feb 6, 2008
Mrs. Mary Lou Brown, daughter of William and Marie Purvis McDonald, Sr. was born September 10, 1942 in Bennettsville, SC. She was called to her eternal home on Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Mary was educated in the Malboro County Schools. She was a former member of St. Beulah Missionary Baptist Church in Bennettsville,...