Jonas Berlenda Burns Tillman
Jun 4, 2023
Jonas Berlenda Burns Tillman, known to all of her friends as "Sadie" was born February 6, 1941, to Robert Fulton Burns and Claudia Mae Tillman Burns in Anson County, Polkton, NC. She entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 4, 2023 at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC.
Sadie was a graduate of West Ansonville High...
Norma Jean Speas
Jun 4, 2023
Norma Jean Wiley Speas was born in Conway, South Carolina on November 3, 1931 to  Tolar & Juanita Wiley (both deceased).  She departed this life at her daughter's home in Loganville, GA on June 4, 2023 at the age of 91.
Norma Jean attended St. Paul School in Conway, South Carolina. After moving to Winston-Salem, NC, she...
Lewis Propst
Jun 1, 2023
The Good Shepherd in his infinite wisdom and care, has called one of his own, Mr. Lewis David Propst, 76, from labor to reward. He answered his call on June 1, 2023 after his illness while at Trellis Supportive Care.
He was born in Lenoir, NC in Caldwell County. He was preceded in death by his wife,...
Sandra Leak
May 30, 2023
Sandra Yvonne Simmons Leak was surrounded by her family as she transitioned peacefully into the loving arms of her Eternal Father on the evening of May 30, 2023. She was the third child of eight born to the late Bishop Abraham Benjamin Simmons and Evangelist Juanita Covington Simmons on April 26, 1950 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Sandra...
Delphenia Washington
May 28, 2023
Today we celebrate the life of Delphenia Washington, 66, of Winston-Salem North Carolina, who left us to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 28, 2023 from natural causes.
Delphenia was predeceased by her father, James O. Lowery.
She is survived by her husband, Lee Washington; her children Dionna & Seth Washington; her mother, Audrey...
Kerry Cade
May 27, 2023
On Saturday, May 27, 2023, God dispatched his angels to call our beloved brother, Kerry Cade, home. Â He was born on July 31, 1963 to Reverend Joseph Cade and Sister Rosie Lee Davis Cade.
Kerry attended school in Robeson County and graduated from Lumberton Senior High School in 1980. Â Kerry worked several jobs before going into the...
Kenneth Marlin, Jr.
May 20, 2023
Mr. Kenneth W. Marlin, Jr., 75, was born on August 3, 1947, in Winston-Salem, NC to Kenneth W. Marlin, Sr. and Christine Luckey Marlin. He departed this life peacefully at Novant Medical Center on May 20, 2023. He fought a courageous battle through several illnesses.
He graduated from Paisley High School in 1965. He attended Winston-Salem State...
Ida Mae Cunningham
May 19, 2023
"For me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. If I am to live in flesh, that means fruitful labor for me. Yet which I shall choose I cannot tell. I am hard pressed between the two. My desire is to depart and be with Christ, for that is far better." Â Philippians 1:21-23
Ida Mae...
Samuel Spann
May 19, 2023
"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing." II Timothy 4:7-8
Samuel...
Franklin Renard Braddy
May 18, 2023
Franklin Renard Braddy (Cain) was born August 13, 1967 in Winston Salem, NC to Franklin Cain and the late Sharon Braddy Cain. He transitioned from this life's mission at 7:58AM on Thursday, May 18, 2023 at Novant Health Forsyth Hospital where he was surrounded by family.
In his early years, he lived with his grandparents, the late...
Walter Dinkins, Jr.
May 18, 2023
Walter Dinkins, Jr., son of Walter and Susanna Loney Dinkins was born on March 10, 1949, in Sumter County, South Carolina. Walter gained his wings on Thursday, May 18, 2023, at 5:42 pm at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC.
He was affectionately known as Jimmy, Hudson, Ting and Boss Man by his family and...
Stephone Devon Samuels
May 17, 2023
Bishop Stephone Devon Samuels was born to the late William "Diamond" Boyce and the late Barbara Samuels Valentine. He was educated in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School System, and continued his education at Vintage Bible College in Biblical Studies.
Early in his youth, he was under the direction of Apostle Sylvester Davis Johnson of Macedonia "True" Vine Pentecostal...
Alycia Joyce Miller Greene
May 14, 2023
Alycia Miller Greene , also known as "Susie" passed away at 12:40 am, May 14, 2023. Alycia taught 25 years as a special education teacher from which she retired in 2014.
Susie leaves behind her husband of 35 years, Therman Greene Sr.; her only child, her son,...
Quintonio Willis
May 11, 2023
Mr. Quintonio J. Willis, 34, was born April 21, 1989 in Winston-Salem, NC to Michelle Davidson Smith and Willie Willis. He departed this earthly life on May 11, 2023.
Quintonio played Pop Warner football for the W-S Greyhounds, graduated from Atkins High School where he excelled in...
Mason Michael Christopher Williams
May 11, 2023
Mason Michael Christopher Williams , 24 years old, of Winston-Salem, NC transitioned unexpectedly on May 11, 2023.
Mason is survived by his parents, devoted mother, Mechelle Quincy, Michael Williams and Jamar Quincy; siblings, Mickaela Williams, Malachi Williams, Prentice Williams, Jordan Williams, Joshua Chandler-Semedo, Jamar Quincy Jr., Keith...
Gwendolyn Breazeale
May 11, 2023
Gwendolyn Gail Breazeale , known as "Goodie" by friends and family, made her earthly departure on May 11, 2023. She lived her entire life in Winston-Salem where she graduated from Atkins High School and Russell's Commercial College.
Goodie was a lifelong member of...
Casandra Pauls
May 10, 2023
Mrs. Casandra Pauls , 53, was born July 7, 1969 and departed this earthly life on May 10, 2023.
Memorial services will be held at 11:00am Monday, May 15, 2023 at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel.
Osa Madeline Johnson
May 6, 2023
Osa Madeline Johnson was born July 7, 1937, to the late James Albert Johnson, Sr., and Nina Alice Green Johnson. She departed this earthy life on May 6, 2023. Osa was one of three children born and raised in Tobaccoville, NC. She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers, James...
Artavious Marley
May 4, 2023
Mr. Artavious Marley , 25, passed away unexpectedly on May 4, 2023.
A viewing will be held from 1:00pm until 5:00pm Thursday, May 11, 2023 at Russell Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held...
Miles Lowe
Apr 30, 2023
Miles Dexter Lowe was born November 30, 1954 in Winston-Salem, NC. On April 30, 2023, our Heavenly Father delivered everlasting peace after an extended illness. Miles was the middle child born to Howard and Hilda Lowe. He was raised in Winston-Salem following his father's service in the US Air Force. Miles was...