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.

Lenora Roseboro

Lenora Roseboro

Jan 28, 2007

Mrs. Lenora Roseboro of Winston-Salem, NC departed this earthly life on Sunday, January 28, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center after an extended illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Earl Roseboro; her parents, Jocephus & Clara Harris; and her brother, Nathaniel Harris. She leaves to cherish her memories her daughter, Marie Parson of Trinity, NC, Shirley Sterling...

Willie Mae Mcarthur

Willie Mae Mcarthur

Jan 26, 2007

On Friday, January 26, 2007, God called home his angel, Mother Willie Mae McArthur. Mrs. McArthur was born on January 11, 1923 to Irene Barnett and John McArthur in Winston-Salem , NC . Mrs. McArthur was educated in the Winston-Salem / Forsyth County and was a dedicated member of Ambassador Cathedral. She leaves to cherish her memories one son, Anthony...

John Henry Frazier

John Henry Frazier

Jan 24, 2007

Mr. John Henry Frazier, 62, of Bates Street, Winston-Salem, went to eternal rest on Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2007, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born Dec. 9, 1944, in Kannapolis. He was the son of Emma and Leroy Reed and Walter Tillman. Mr. John Henry Frazier leaves to cherish his memory three daughters, Patrice Frazier of Winston-Salem...

Janet Sills

Janet Sills

Jan 24, 2007

Ms. Janet Sills, 46, of 3625 Barkwood Drive, Winston-Salem, NC, departed this life peacefully on Wednesday, January 24, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center. Ms. Sills was born on July 28, 1960 to Wilmon Sills and Ethel M. Hairston Sills in Washington, DC. She attended Winston-Salem State University and graduated from Livingstone College. She was employed as a Customer Service Representative...

Marie Tribble Campbell

Marie Tribble Campbell

Jan 23, 2007

Marie Tribble Campbell, 63, of 2441 Caledonia Drive began a sacred pilgrimage to everlasting life early Tuesday morning, January 23, 2007. Born September 3, 1943 in Columbia, South Carolina, she was the daughter of Lewis and Victoria Hollins Tribble. She was a 1961 graduate of Atkins High School and attended the Agricultural and Technical State College as an Engineering Math...

Willie L. Wall

Willie L. Wall

Jan 23, 2007

Mr. Willie L. Wall, Jr., the only child of Patricia Wall & Willie Wall, Sr., was born on November 8, 1966 in Winston-Salem, NC and was set free from all suffering on Tuesday, January 23, 2007. Willie, Jr. enjoyed mechanical work, often maintaining various jobs. He also enjoyed watching and playing basketball, lifting weights, and most importantly reading, studying, and...

Mary Agnes Lee

Mary Agnes Lee

Jan 22, 2007

Ms. Mary Agnes Lee, 48, of 1434 Garfield Avenue, passed away on Monday, January 22, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Guildford County on January 12, 1959 to Chineta H. Sheff and Spencer H. Lee, Sr. Mary was educated in the Forsyth County School System. She was employed at Forsyth Medical Center in the Nutrition Center and...

Clinton Campbell

Clinton Campbell

Jan 21, 2007

Mr. Clinton Campbell, 67, affectionately known as "DEWCHIE," passed away on January 21, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center . He was born on July 16, 1939 in Winston- Salem to Ms. Birdie Lee Campbell. He graduated from Atkins High School . He was employed at Reynolds America and retired from Parker's Used Auto Parts. Mr. Campbell was preceded in death...

Gwendolyn Hardison

Gwendolyn Hardison

Jan 20, 2007

Mrs. Gwendolyn Hardison, 56, of 3632 Tech Ave., passed away Saturday, January 20, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born August 8, 1950 to Louise Woodard and Ray Hallums. She was preceded in death by her father. She is survived by three sons, Lacy and Gerald Hallums and Anthony Hardison; her mother, Louise Woodard; three grandchildren, Alexus Sides, Gwendolyn...

James Thomas Wilson

James Thomas Wilson

Jan 20, 2007

Mr. James Thomas Wilson, 75, of 112 Asher Court, Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center after a period of illness. He was born on December 27, 1930 in Winston-Salem, NC to James and Eugenia Wilson, Sr. He was a graduate of Carver High School and attended Winston-Salem State University. He was formerly employed...

Shirley Ann Richardson Allen

Shirley Ann Richardson Allen

Jan 19, 2007

Mrs. Shirley Ann Richardson Allen, 69, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2007 at the Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on May 7, 1937, the daughter of Frances and Johnny Richardson. She was married to Jehu Hurbert Allen. Mrs. Allen was a member of the Carver Road Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents; two...

Viola Thomas

Viola Thomas

Jan 17, 2007

On Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2007, God sent His angels to come down and bring back our angel, Mrs. Viola Thomas, our beloved grandmother and sister. She was born on April 17, 1928, in Kingstree, S.C. Viola Thomas retired from the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County school system after 25 years of service. She was preceded in death by her father, Richard Mabry; mother...

Rickie V. Blair

Rickie V. Blair

Jan 17, 2007

Mr. Rickie V. Blair, 53, of 1217 East 13 ½ St., Winston-Salem, NC was born in Forsyth County September 24, 1953. He passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at his residence. He graduated from East Forsyth High School. He was employed by Douglas Battery for approximately 20 years. Rickie joined Greater Emmanuel WOFCC, Inc., in 2004. A fully committed man...

Selmon Johnson Green

Selmon Johnson Green

Jan 16, 2007

Deacon Selmon Johnson Green, of 5287 Silas Creek Parkway, departed this life on Monday, January 16, 2007. He was born on September 10, 1925 in Darlington, South Carolina to Eddie, Sr. and Leebell Green. Deacon Green was educated in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Public School System. He was a Brick Mason by trade and a retired employee of Hennis Freight Lines....

Jermaine Lamont Oakes

Jermaine Lamont Oakes

Jan 14, 2007

Mr. Jermaine Lamont Oakes, 32, affectionately known as "MANEY", of 2020 Independence Road , Winston-Salem, NC, made his transition to be with the heavenly Father unexpectedly on Sunday, January 14, 2007 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center . He was born Sunday, June 23, 1974 in Winston-Salem to Roger Allen and Barbara Oakes. He was of the Baptist...

Barbara Ann Sutton

Barbara Ann Sutton

Jan 12, 2007

Ms. Barbara Ann Sutton, 60, departed this life to eternity on Friday, January 12, 2007 at the Nursing Center of Oak Summit after an extended period of illness. She was born on October 12, 1946 to Willie Bowman and Hattie Sutton Bowman of Winston-Salem, NC. Barbara was a 1966 graduate of Atkins Sr. High School and was a graduate of...

John Wilfet Jones

John Wilfet Jones

Jan 12, 2007

Mr. John Wilfet Jones, Sr., known as "ROGER", passed away on Friday, January 12, 2007 at the Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center. He was born in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Mr. Jones was employed with the City of Winston-Salem. He was preceded in death by his son, John Wilfet Jones, Jr.; his daughter, Rosalyn Jones; and one sister, Mrs. Hattie Mae...

Clyde Welton Barco

Clyde Welton Barco

Jan 10, 2007

Officer Clyde Welton Barco, 58, of 3420 Thornaby Drive passed away suddenly on Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born December 20, 1948 in Elizabeth City, NC the son of Lucy Williams and Curtis Barco and relocated to Winston-Salem, NC in February, 2005. He was a 28 year veteran of Baltimore Police Department. During his career,...

Elaine Paige Davis

Elaine Paige Davis

Jan 8, 2007

On January 8, 2007, Elaine Paige Davis, 69, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center. Elaine was born on October 12, 1937 to Mr. & Mrs. Parker Davis. She graduated from Atkins High School in 1956 and attended Teachers College in Winston-Salem, NC. She worked at Simplex Binder Company in New York, NY in the earlier years of her life. Elaine...

Delmos Norman Cloud

Delmos Norman Cloud

Jan 8, 2007

Mr. Delmos Norman Cloud, 89, departed this earthly life on Monday, January 8, 2007 at Springwood Care Center of Forsyth. He was born on March 14, 1916 in Chester, South Carolina, the 3rd of 14 children born to Janie and Rosborough Cloud. He moved to Winston-Salem at an early age and matriculated through Winston-Salem's public school system. He attended Atkins...

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