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.
Vassie Taylor
Dec 21, 2007
Vassie Taylor passed away Friday, December 21, 2007 at home after a lengthy illness. She was born February 26, 1923 in Winston-Salem , NC to Charlie Turner and Elmonia Lyons. Mrs. Taylor was preceded in death by parents, her husband, Ernest D. Taylor and her third son, Gregory A. Taylor. A loving mother, Vassie is survived by three sons, Charles,...
Arneta Louise Perry
Dec 19, 2007
Ms. Arneta Louise Perry, 59, was born to George Norman and Pauline Perry on September 5, 1948 in Winston-Salem, NC. She departed this life on Wednesday, December 19, 2007. Arneta was a graduate of Atkins High School and attended Winston Salem State University. She was employed by Novant Health Triad CBO. She touched the lives of many and was loved...
James P. Mason
Dec 17, 2007
Mr. James P. Mason, III, "Tray Boy" was born June 21, 1955 in Winston-Salem, NC. He departed this life at Baptist Medical Center on Monday, December 17, 2007. He attended WSFC Schools and graduated from East Forsyth High School. At an early age he professed his love for Christ and became a member of the Macedonia Worship Center. He was...
Leroy Moxley
Dec 16, 2007
Mr. Leroy Moxley, son of Emmit and Bertha Moxley was born May 30, 1951 in Sparta, NC. Resting in peace, Leroy Moxley, affectionately known as "Chief / Warrior" fought a good fight and went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 16, 2007. He moved to Winston-Salem, NC at an early age and attended the local public schools....
Jo Yvette Ledbetter Hatcher
Dec 16, 2007
Jo Yvette Ledbetter Hatcher was born in Winston-Salem, NC on January 23, 1948 to Ruth Ballentine Ledbetter and the late James Ledbetter. She departed this life on Sunday, December 16, 2007. She grew up in Winston-Salem, NC and was educated in the Winston-Salem public school system graduating in 1966 from Atkins High School. She earned a Bachelor's Degree from Winston-Salem...
Isiah Daniels
Dec 12, 2007
Mr. Isiah Daniels was called to rest on Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at the Lutheran Home, Winton-Salem, NC. He was born May 14, 1932 in Columbia, SC to John and Arlene Daniels. He is preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, and six sisters. Mr. Daniels leaves to cherish his memory four sons, Billy (Zola) Paul, Ronald Daniels, Timothy...
Floyd Massey
Dec 11, 2007
Mr. Floyd Massey was born on August 15, 1928 in Rock Hill, SC to Liza Massey Peoples. He departed this life on Tuesday, December 11, 2007. He had been a resident of Winston-Salem, NC for over fifty years and was employed with the Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools as a custodian and the YMCA. Mr. Massey was a member of Galilee...
Ruth Esther Hood
Dec 10, 2007
Mrs. Ruth Esther Hood, 83, departed this life peacefully on Monday, December 10, 2007. Mrs. Hood was born November 11, 1924 in Cary, NC to Hezekiah and Queenesther Evans. "Mue" as she was affectionately called her will be remembered as a loving and caring mother, grandmother as well as a devoted aunt. She was Co-Owner of Hood Grocery until her...
Mary Belle B. Jordan
Dec 10, 2007
Mrs. Mary Belle B. Jordan affectionately known as "Monk", 71, of Winston-Salem, NC departed this life on December 10, 2007 at the Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born September 26, 1936 to John H. and Rebecca C. Benson. Mrs. Jordan was a life-long resident of Winston-Salem and was a graduate of Atkins High School,...
Willie J. Davis
Dec 9, 2007
Mr. Willie J. Davis of 3020 Woodfin Place, Winston-Salem, NC entered into his eternal rest on December 9, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center after a brief illness. Mr. Davis was born in Henderson, NC on July 4, 1919. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Davis and Rosa Junio and his loving wife, Daisy Goode Davis. Mr. Davis...
Alvin Lee Lindsay
Dec 9, 2007
Alvin Lee Lindsay, 53, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away Sunday, December 9, 2007. He was born in Forsyth County to Andrew Washington, Sr. and Mary Catherine Lindsay. A retired Electrical Engineer for the Federal Aviation Administration, and beloved bus driver for the Winston-Salem Schools and Transit Authority, he was a passionate woodcrafter and fisherman with a joyous an mischievous sense...
Camden Trey Jasaun Linville
Dec 8, 2007
A precious angel joined our Lord. Master Camden Trey Jasaun Linville completed his assignment on earth Saturday, December 8, 2007 2:30 am at Brenner Children's Hospital. Although his life was short, Camden possessed strength, perseverance and courage that led us to believe that each day is a blessing and an opportunity to create lasting memories such as his winning, gentle...
James Franklin Goodwin
Dec 6, 2007
A Life of Glory: Reflections on the Reverend Doctor James Goodwin Jr. On Thursday, December 6th, 2007, Heaven called home its' faithful servant, pastor and friend, the Reverend Doctor James Franklin Goodwin Jr. A man of calm strength and blessed with the gift of bringing the joy of the Lord to all he encountered, James Goodwin found happiness ministering to...
Sycenia Denee Wilson
Dec 6, 2007
Miss Sycenia Denee Wilson, departed her life unexpectedly on December 6, 2007 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was employed by Baptist Hospital for several years. She attended the Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools. Sycenia graduated from Mount Tabor High School, Class of 1987. She was preceded in death by her mother, Joann Wilson and grandmother, Essie Mae Wilson. She...
Wallace Hazel Hasty
Dec 5, 2007
Wallace Hazel Hasty, affectionately known as Hazel to his friends and " Pa Pa " to his grands, was a devoted father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. His journey began on August 19, 1932 in Marshville , North Carolina to Hurley and Theresa Hasty. He departed this life on December 5, 2007 . Wallace received Christ as his Lord and...
De’Shawn Lee Douglas
Dec 2, 2007
De'Shawn Lee Douglas came into this world on October 16, 1983. He left this world on Sunday, December 2, 2007. His untimely death has left us all sad and very unhappy. It is said to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord so we know he is in his place with the Lord. De'Shawn was...
Ethel Ruth Anderson
Dec 2, 2007
Mrs. Ethel Ruth Anderson of 2720 Kirkstone Drive, Winston-Salem, NC was born in Winston-Salem, NC on January 18, 1924 to McCoy Hall and Mrs. Bernadine Strange. She departed this life on Sunday, December 2, 2007. She grew up in Winston-Salem, NC and was educated in the Winston-Salem public school system. She earned a bachelors degree from Winston-Salem Teacher's College in...
Joe Gatewood
Nov 27, 2007
"Whereas you do not know what will happen tomorrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away." James 4:14 Mr. Joe Gatewood, 74 of 100 West 25th Street passed away on Tuesday, November 27, 2007. He was born in Wadesboro, NC on August 22, 1933 to Charles and...
Esther Lawson Watts
Nov 25, 2007
Esther Lawson Watts, a former resident of Winston-Salem, NC passed away on Sunday, November 25, 2007 in Maryland. She was born in Summerton, SC on July 3, 1916. Esther was cared for by her nieces, Angela Brown and Early Mae Brown at their in-home assisted living center, Browns Assisted Living Services. She previously live a wholesome life in California before...
Catherine Morris Miller
Nov 25, 2007
Mrs. Catherine Morris Miller of 1713 Harrison Avenue passed away on Sunday, November 25, 2007. She is survived by two daughters, Bernice Miller Jordan (Frank) of Pfafftown, NC and Marilyn Miller Cooper (Otis) of Durham, NC; two sons, John Miller, Jr. and James (Jan) Miller both of Winston-Salem, NC; 18 grandchildren; a host of great-grandchildren; a devoted sister, Josie James...
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