Willie Suber Rodgers
May 30, 2007
"Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest." - Matthew 11:28. Mr. Willie Suber Rodgers passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, May 30, 2007, at his home on 2541 Rosemary Drive. He was born Jan. 19, 1910, in Jonesville, S.C. (Union County), to Junius and Janie Suber Rodgers. He resided in Winston-Salem for...
Vera Moore Sheff
May 29, 2007
Mrs. Vera Moore Sheff, 62, of 4769 Ader Drive passed away on Tuesday, May 29, 2007 at the Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on February 17, 1945 in Hastings, Nebraska, the daughter of John D. Moore and Lottie Caldwell Moore. Vera grew up in Winston-Salem, NC where she was a graduate of Carver High School and Winston-Salem State University....
Bravell Cates
May 29, 2007
A life he loved went to a closing on May 29, 2007 following a brief illness. Bravell Cates, 84, was born in Spartanburg, SC on July 31, 1922. He was a member of the Ridgeville Baptist Church of which he joined at an early age and the lead singer of a quartet that was popular during that era. He was...
Zennia Lanae Howard
May 28, 2007
Mrs. Zennia Lanae Howard, was born Zennia Lanae Phillips to her loving parents Robert Samuel and Dorothy Lee Johnson Phillips, on January 18, 1966 in South Bend, Indiana. She passed away Monday, May 28, 2007, in her home, after a brief illness. On February 14, 1998, she was united in marriage to her loving husband, Theorlodins Howard I and together...
Cayden Roderick Hart
May 27, 2007
On the morning of May 27, 2007, God came by 112 Five Royals Drive to stop and get one of his most precious angels, Cayden Roderick Hart. The angels welcomed him with open arms. Cayden was born on April 3, 2007 along with his twin sister Cayla. He was born with the most precious eyes known to man. Cayden was...
Ralph Mitchell Blakes
May 25, 2007
Deacon Ralph Mitchell Blakes, Sr., 52 of 355 Alspaugh Dr. A beloved son, father, brother, uncle, and friend went to his Heavenly home Friday, May 25, 2007. He was born March 7, 1955 in Forsyth County to James Blakes and Margaret Blakes. Mr. Blakes was a 1975 graduate of Central High School. After graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Army...
Jessie Mae Ingram
May 21, 2007
Ms. Jessie Mae Ingram, 78, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2007 at the Forsyth Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born on May 14, 1929 in Wadesboro, NC, Anson County, to Jesse Douglas and Rosie I. Ingram. She resided at 21-B Salem Gardens, Winston-Salem, NC and was a longtime member of Greater Hope of Glory Baptist Church...
Arthur Lee Parrot
May 20, 2007
Arthur Lee Parrot "Uncle Boy" of 5112 Wheeler Court went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 20, 2007 at the Brian Center of Winston-Salem after his courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Darlington, South Carolina on August 25, 1931 to Geter Parrott and Carrie Bristow-Parrott. He was a former resident at 126 Azalea Terrace Court....
Patricia Lowery Bowman
May 19, 2007
Constance Patricia Lowery Bowman daughter of Ralph W.E. and Thelma Mae Miller Lowery and the wife of William Monroe Bowman was born January 18, 1939 and departed from us on Saturday, May 19, 2007 at 3:30 pm. Pat "Connie" graduate from Carver High School in May of 1957 and attended Bennett College where she majored in English and later married...
Mary Elizabeth Truesdale
May 19, 2007
Ms. Mary Elizabeth Truesdale, 87, of 3530 Cortland Drive departed this life on Saturday, May 19, 2007. She was the youngest child born to Maggie Truesdale, born on October 22, 1919. Ms. Truesdale attended the local public schools and was a graduate of Atkins High School . She furthered her education at Winston-Salem Teachers College , now WSSU. After graduating,...
Harrell Alfonzo Hairston
May 18, 2007
Mr. Harrell Alfonzo Hairston of 519 West 20th Street, Winston-Salem, NC went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 18, 2007. He was born on March 25, 1966 to Harrell Brabham and Claudette Hairston. He was a graduate of East Forsyth High School and attended Winston-Salem State University. He worked at Chick-Fil-A until his health would no longer...
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....