Solomon D. Hanna
May 18, 2007
Our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Solomon D. Hanna of Pfafftown, NC passed away on May 18, 2007. He was born to James and Alma Hanna. He retired from the City of Winston-Salem and was a member of Christian Fountain Church. He was preceded in death by his parents. Left to carry on his legacy are his wife of 48...
Matthew H. Jordon
May 17, 2007
Mr. Matthew H. Jordon, Jr. passed away on Thursday, May 17, 2007 in Lanham, Md. He is survived by his wife, Stella Johnson; two sisters, Isadora Springs and Marjorie Ellis of Winston-Salem, NC; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held at 11am Friday, May 25, 2007 at the First Baptist Church of...
Robert L. Thompson
May 16, 2007
Mr. Robert L. Thompson, Jr., 59, transitioned to glory on Wednesday, May 16, 2007, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on September 10, 1947 in Winston-Salem, NC, to Robert L. Thompson, Sr., and Mary Hall Thompson. This gentle and compassionate man who loved his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ always had kind and encouraging words for everyone he met...
Ella Mae Bowman Johnson
May 15, 2007
Mrs. Ella Mae Bowman Johnson, 81, passed away on May 15, 2007 at the Clemmons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Clemmons, NC. She was born on March 7, 1926 in Mocksville, NC to Thomas Edward Bowman and Ella Mae Hall Bowman of Mocksville, NC. She resided at 2812 Bon Air Avenue in Winston-Salem, NC and was a long-time member of...
George Rufus Boler
May 12, 2007
Mr. George Rufus Boler Sr., of 1810 Kentucky Avenue passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2007, at his residence. He was born on June 14, 1932 in Blythewood, S.C., then later moved to Salisbury. He graduated from Dunbar High School in East Spencer and Livingstone College in Salisbury with a bachelor' s degree in business education with further studies at...
Daisy P. Prattis
May 12, 2007
Mrs. Daisy P. Prattis, 82, passed away on May 12, 2007. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Friday, May 18, 2007 from the Saints Home United Methodist Church with Pastor Effie McLain officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family visitation will be held from 1pm until 2pm on Friday at the Church.
Joseph Rodney Lawrence
May 10, 2007
After a very brief illness, the treasured life of Mr. Joseph Rodney Lawrence, 59, transitioned to glory on Thursday, May 10 at his home in Kernersville, NC. A native of Chicago, Mr. Lawrence studied Business Administration at the University of Illinois Chicago Circle Campus and Philander Smith College in Little Rock, Arkansas. He moved from Chicago to Winston-Salem, N.C. in...
Margie Marie Conrad Rucker
May 9, 2007
Mrs. Margie Marie Conrad Rucker, a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, was born in Winston-Salem on September 4, 1934. She departed this earthly life on Wednesday, May 9, 2007, at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She received her education from the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools. She was a faithful and active member of St. Peters Church and World Outreach...
Benjamin Franklin Robinson
May 9, 2007
Benjamin Franklin Robinson, 92, formerly of East Gate Village passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2007 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home after a brief period of illness. He was born February 19, 1915 in Lumberton, NC to Cora Robinson Turner and James White. He was educated in the Robeson County School System and was a WWII Veteran of the U.S....
Arnethea Karen Brown
May 9, 2007
Suddenly on May 9, 2007, the angels came to usher Arnethea Karen Brown to her heavenly home. She was born on May 28, 1962 to Elmer Brown, Sr. and Mozelle "Candy" Johnson. She attended St. Benedict the Moor Catholic School and also attended Forsyth County public schools, Irving Senior High School in El Past, TX, and graduated from The American...
James Walter Dendy
May 7, 2007
Mr. James Walter Dendy, 79, also known as "Pie" and "Walt", of Springwood Care Center went to his heavenly reward on Monday, May 7, 2007. He was a long time member of Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church and retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company after 26 years of service. Memories of Pie will be cherished by his wife Geneva; daughters,...
John William Mccarrell
May 7, 2007
As God looked down from His throne of Grace. He saw it was time to call one of His children home, to receive his reward. He chose John William McCarrell Jr., know to friends and family as Johnny. Mr. McCarrell was born May 17, 1947 to John W. McCarrell Sr. and Thelma Chapman McCarrell. He departed this life on May...
Lonnie Anthony Thompson
May 6, 2007
Mr. Lonnie Anthony Thompson, 35, was called home unexpectedly on Sunday, May 6, 2007. He was born December 5, 1971 in Winston-Salem, NC to Bernice M. Thompson and Wardell Boyd, Sr. He attended Parkland High School and was employed by Clemmons Concrete. He was also a member of the Carolina Knights Motorcycle Club. He was preceded in death by his...
Yvonne Clayton Johnson
May 1, 2007
"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." Mrs. Yvonne Clayton Johnson of 4210 Jasmin Court, Winston-Salem, was born Aug. 13, 1948, in Anderson, S.C., to Katie Lee Brown and the late Romeo Dean Clayton. She peacefully departed this earthly life on Tuesday, May 1, 2007. Mrs. Johnson worked for Bowman Gray...
George Ervin Gordon
Apr 29, 2007
Mr. George Ervin Gordon of 2722 Kilkare Avenue was born on March 25, 1928 to Bernie and Rebecca Felder Gordon in Winston-Salem, NC. He departed this life on Sunday, April 29, 2007 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home after a brief period of illness. He attended the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Public School and was retired from Brenner Iron and Metal...
Samuel Martin Cook
Apr 26, 2007
Mr. Samuel Martin Cook, Jr., the son of the late Samuel and Eva Cook passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 26, 2007. Sam was born on January 9, 1945 in Winston-Salem, NC where he was a graduate of Atkins High School. He attended A&T State University and later graduated from Forsyth Technical Community College. Sam owned and operated Cook and...
Middie David Glymph
Apr 23, 2007
Middie David Glymph, Jr. of 2027 Lincoln Avenue, Winston-Salem, NC departed this life on Monday, April 23, 2007 after a period of illness. He was born on January 30, 1932 to Middie and Idella Glymph. He was a graduate of Atkins High School Class of 1950, and attended Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia. He was a retired employee of R....
Mary Ann Manning
Apr 23, 2007
Ms .Mary Ann Manning, also known to her family and friends as "Little Mary" departed this life on Monday, April 23, 2007. She was born on October 9, 1969. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 pm on Thursday, April 26, 2007 from the Russell Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor S.L. Duren officiating. Internment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The...
Willie “Baby Ray” Davis
Apr 20, 2007
Mr. Willie "BABY RAY" Davis, 72, was called home on Friday, April 20, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Duplin County, NC on May 20, 1934, the son of William Forest and Callie Lofton Davis. He received his education in the Duplin County Public School System. He was united in Holy Matrimony to Malaria Cox Davis and...
Lester Myers
Apr 17, 2007
"But they wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary, and they shall walk, and not faint" Isaiah 20:31 On Tuesday, April 17, 2007 God called home to rest Mr. Lester Myers, Jr. following a period of illness. "LIL LES or JR." as he was...