Aaron Mccullough
Jul 4, 2007
Mr. Aaron McCullough, 64, of Altadena, CA formerly of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2007 in that city.
Edward Lee Graham
Jul 3, 2007
Mr. Edward Lee "Chicken" Graham, 59, of 311 Clayton Street , Winston-Salem , NC made a transition to his heavenly home on Tuesday, July 3, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center . He was born on March 23, 1948 and was the first of seven children to Miles M. and Ella M. Graham. He joined St. John Christian Methodist Episcopal Church...
Lemuel Johnson
Jun 30, 2007
At 12 noon, Saturday, July 7, 2007, all athletes participating in the Johnson/Riley Invitational Track Meet at Wake Forest University will pause for a moment of silence. As a tribute to Coach Lemuel Johnson, the ceremonial firing of the starting gun will signal the continuation of the annual event. Lemuel "Coach" Johnson, along with Jerry Riley, founded a local area...
Dedrick Dula
Jun 29, 2007
From Labor to Reward ….. Mr. Dedrick Dula passed unexpectedly early Friday morning, June 29, 2007 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center . Mr. Dula was born in Forsyth County on October 24, 1965 . He was a graduate of South High School and was a former employee of Lentz Storage and Atlas Van Lines. He was presently...
Annie Mae Davis Cain
Jun 29, 2007
Early Friday morning, June 29, 2007, our Lord, Savior, Jesus Christ decided he wanted Mother Annie Mae Davis Cain to leaves earth and fly away to be with him. As mother has spoken to all of her children, friends, family and doctors, "when you hear of my home going, don't worry about me". Mother Cain was born February 10, 1923...
Gwendolyn Hunter Ashley
Jun 28, 2007
Mrs. Gwendolyn Hunter Ashley, affectionately known to many as "Mrs. J.D." formerly of 1625 E. Third Street passed away on Thursday, June 28, 2007 at the Fitzgerald Health Center at Arbor Acres. She was born in Shelby , NC on September 26, 1912 and was the only child of the Reverend and Mrs. John Anderson and Essie Maie Hunter. Her...
Henry Edward Stepp
Jun 27, 2007
Mr. Henry Edward Stepp Sr., 64, devoted husband, exemplary father and proud grandfather died Wednesday, June 27, 2007, at Forsyth Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born in Winston-Salem on June 5, 1943 to Myrtle Hairston Stepp and William Henry Stepp, both of Winston-Salem, NC. He graduated from Atkins High School in Winston-Salem in 1961 and attended Florida...
James D. “Buck” Timmons
Jun 26, 2007
Mr. James D. "Buck" Timmons passed away on Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born on November 14, 1934 in Anson County, NC. Mr. Timmons was a member of Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church where he served on the Trustee Ministry. He was a retired employee of McLean Trucking Company after 30 years...
William C. Cannon
Jun 24, 2007
Mr. William C. Cannon, affectionately known as "WC", 67 passed from this life on Sunday, June 24, 2007. He was born to Mr. Alan Cason Cannon and Mrs. Willie Bell Johnson Martin, on February 2, 1940 in Wrightsville, GA. Mr. Cannon retired from K&W Cafeterias in Charlotte, NC and was a faithful member of James Grove Baptist Church in Wrightsville,...
Terez D. Thompson
Jun 24, 2007
Master Terez D. Thompson, 5, of 3110 Rosie St., passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2007 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born March 30, 2002 to Aisha Thompson. He is survived by his mother, Aisha Thompson; brothers, Terrell Romer and Tyson Thompson; grandmother, Debbie Thompson; great grandmother, Barbara Thompson; uncle, Joshua Thomson; and a host...
Malilk Raekwon Glenn
Jun 22, 2007
Master Malilk Raekwon Glenn, 9, of 1209 East 11th Street passed away on Friday, June 22, 2007 at the Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center. He was born on May 28, 1998 in Forsyth County, the son of Tiffany Self and Charlie Glenn, III. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a brother, Ranajan Self; grandparents, Mrs. Ella M....
Henry Franklin Porter
Jun 22, 2007
Mr. Henry Franklin Porter, affectionately known as "Pete", 76, of 1314 N. Jackson Avenue, Winston-Salem, passed from this life on Friday, June 22, 2007. He was born on January 5, 1931 in Randolph County, NC to Carrie Belle Porter and Will Porter and was reared in Thomasville, NC. Mr. Porter retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and was a faithful...
Hazel Rhynes
Jun 20, 2007
Hazel Rhynes was born to Fannie Gibson Rhynes and Willie Rhynes in Winston-Salem , NC on July 20, 1929 . She departed this life on June 20, 2007 in Brooklyn , New York . She was a graduate of Atkins High School and attended Winston-Salem Teachers College (now WSSU). Hazel was a professional cosmetologist and an entrepreneur. She owned and...
Charles A. Smith
Jun 19, 2007
Mr. Charles Albert Smith, 53, affectionately known as "Bubba" of 135 Frontier Drive, Kernersville, NC was received by his maker on Tuesday, June 19, 2007. Mr. Smith was born on September 14, 1953 in Wilmington, NC, to Otto and Jimmie Smith. He received at Bachelor of Science in Physical Education in 1979 from North Carolina Central University in Durham, NC...
Viola Birchett Starke
Jun 19, 2007
Viola Birchett Starke, 87, of Newport News, VA, passed away Tuesday afternoon, June 19, 2007 at Fitzgerald Health Center in the Arbor Acres United Methodist Retirement Community in Winston-Salem. "Vi," as she was affectionately called by friends, graduated from St. Paul Normal and Industrial School in Lawrenceville, VA and attended college there for one year. In 1941, she married Clarence...
Jonnie Mae Jackson
Jun 18, 2007
Mrs. Jonnie Mae Jackson of Chattanooga, TN passed away on Monday, June 18, 2007 unexpectedly. She is locally survived by her daughter, Linda Jackson-Barnes and her husband, Arthur Barnes of Winston-Salem, NC and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held at 1pm on Saturday, June 23, 2007 from the Second Missionary Baptist Church, 2305 E....
Kennetta Cecelia Hairston Thompson
Jun 15, 2007
Kennetta Cecelia Hairston Thompson, 70, departed this earthly life Friday, June 15, 2007, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Thompson was born March 25, 1937, in Winston-Salem, the daughter of the late Mildred Hairston. She was educated in the local school system, having attended Kimberly Park and graduating from Atkins High School, class of 1955. Mrs. Thompson received a bachelor' s...
Bruce Kennard Green
Jun 13, 2007
Bruce Kennard Green of 2729 Manchester St., Winston-Salem, passed away, Wednesday, June 13, 2007, friends. The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. today, at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel. The family visitation will be from 10:30 to 11 a.m. at the chapel. Interment will follow in the Salisbury National Cemetery, Salisbury, N.C. The family may be contacted at the...
Gemetria L. Barber
Jun 9, 2007
Gemetria L. Barber, affectionately known as "Peaches" departed this life on June 9, 2007. Memorial services will be conducted at 12 noon Saturday, June 23, 2007 from the Russell Funeral Home Chapel. The family visitation will be held from 11:30 am until 12 noon on Saturday at the Chapel.
Larry Leon Hamlin
Jun 6, 2007
Larry Leon Hamlin was born on September 25, 1948 to Charles Nolan Hamlin, Sr. and Annie Simpson Hamlin, in Reidsville, NC. He died at his home in Pfafftown, NC on June 6, 2007 after a lengthy illness. Larry Leon was a man of extraordinary vision. More importantly, he was a loving husband, son, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and a loyal...