Adrian Pearson
Oct 16, 2022
Adrian R. Pearson, affectionately known as "AP", was born September 4, 1999 in Winston-Salem, NC. He transitioned to his heavenly home on October 16, 2022.
Adrian graduated from Simon G. Atkins High School in 2017. Adrian was an attending student at North Carolina Central University. He was employed at Cookout on Akron Drive.
Anyone who...
Henry Clyde Williams
Oct 13, 2022
Mr. Henry C. Williams was born to the late Henry Isaac Williams and Daisy Ree Howell Williams in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on May 19, 1957. He departed this life on October 13, 2022.
He was a graduate of RJ Reynolds High School in 1976. He worked at RJ Reynolds seasonal program. He worked his way up to...
Sterling Ashley Spainhour
Oct 12, 2022
On Wednesday, October 12, 2022, Sterling Ashley Spainhour, our beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away. He was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, the son of the late Clyde and Bernice Spainhour. He attended St. Benedict Catholic School and Paisley High School.
Sterling earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History from Hampton University. While at Hampton,...
Leonard Jackson, Jr.
Oct 11, 2022
Leonard Jackson, Jr. (also known as "Mike" and "Jack") was born on May 12, 1932 to Leonard and Estella Jackson in Greenville, SC. He passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2022.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Ann Mosley, Catherine Harris, Lila Crowell, Peggy Whitener, Leroy Jackson and Melvin Jackson....
Timothy Bernard Shelton
Oct 9, 2022
For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. 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...
Sherry Turner
Oct 9, 2022
Sherry Kay Turner departed her life on October 9, 2022. Sherry was born to the late John Wesley Turner and Erma B. Turner on February 15, 1953 in Pasquotank County, NC.
She attended the Pasquotank Public School System and retired from Winston-Salem Industries for the Blind. She enjoyed bowling with the Forsyth Blind Bowlers.
In...
Reginald Douglas Muse
Oct 7, 2022
The legacy of Reginald Douglas Muse began June 12, 1942, with Eleanor Muse Wilson and James Wilson, in Hightstown, New Jersey. Reginald matriculated through the Hightstown school system. Upon graduation, he served as a sergeant in the US Army for many years, traveling around the world. Upon completion of his military service, he attended the American University in Washington,...
Jane Legrant
Oct 6, 2022
Jane LeGrant was born on April 14, 1948 to the late David Brown and Mary Helen Brown McCants. She is survived by her husband, Harvey D. LeGrant and siblings David N. Brown II, and Margretta Brown.
Her commitment to serving and supporting others in the church and the community was unwavering. She retired from Wake Forest Baptist...
Cynthia Rhyne
Oct 4, 2022
Ms. Cynthia Rhyne, 66, passed away October 4, 2022.
A viewing will be held from 1:00pm until 5:00pm Monday, October 10, 2022 at Russell Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held at 12noon Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel with Bishop Tony Spearman officiating. Interment will follow in Oaklawn Memorial Gardens....
Andrew Hanes, Jr.
Sep 30, 2022
For this day, it is written in the book of Our Lord and Savior that Andrew Cornelius Hanes, Jr. was a wonderful son and the second child born to the loving union of his late parents, Andrew C. and Ann M. Hanes. He was an extremely wonderful and fiercely protective brother to his siblings Brenda Gayle Hanes Redd (George,...
Daphne Johnson
Sep 30, 2022
"Her heart was too big to be just my mom" … Brandon Johnson Indeed Daphne had a big heart and a big reach. She belonged to all of us, her family, church, sorority, and her community. She was known for her trustworthiness, honesty and loyalty.
Daphne Holmes Johnson was born April 17, 1956 in Macon GA, where...
Horace Wilson, Sr.
Sep 29, 2022
Elder Horace Anthony Wilson, Sr. was called to rest on Thursday, September 29, 2022. Elder Wilson was born on February 4, 1952 to the late Woodrow, Sr. and Caroline Wilson. As a youth, his parents taught him to be obedient, respectful, and responsible. Elder Wilson attended Fourteenth Street Elementary, Atkins High School, and Forsyth Technical Community College. In 1972,...
Frances Flow
Sep 29, 2022
Mother Frances Conrad Flow, the matriarch of this family, was born to the late James Orange Conrad and Nellie Anthony Conrad in Lewisville, North Carolina on January 29, 1930.  Mother Frances attended Lewisville Elementary and Carver High School in Forsyth County.  Some of her many passions were tending to flowers, fishing on the fish banks, cooking and canning, sewing,...
Helen Benbow
Sep 28, 2022
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Helen Jackson Benbow on September 28, 2022, at the age of 87. She was a Winston Salem native born to Willie Jackson and Louise Jackson (Johnson) on February 17, 1935. She was a nurse by profession and after a 36-year nursing career, retired from Forsyth Memorial Hospital in 2000.
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Woodrow Harris, Jr.
Sep 27, 2022
Woodrow Wilson Harris, Jr., of Winston Salem, NC, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2022. Woodrow was born November 5, 1952, to the late Elder Woodrow Wilson Harris, Sr. and Eva Woods Harris in Winston-Salem, NC. He was the eighth child of ten and was educated in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School District. He graduated from Atkins High School Class...
Sterling Barber
Sep 27, 2022
Sterling Jerome Barber, 59, peacefully transitioned Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at his home on 1811 Camden Forest Drive in Winston-Salem, NC. Sterling was born in Winston-Salem and grew up in the community of Happy Hill Gardens where he had many friends and had developed into a multi-sport star athlete at Parkland High School where he graduated in 1982. Known...
Jackie Dean Huffin
Sep 26, 2022
Jackie Dean Huffin was born November 16, 1964 in Rosehill, NC to Ulysses D. Huffin and Mary Herring Huffin. He departed this earthly life on Saturday, September 24, 2022.
He attended the Iredell County School System in Statesville, North Carolina and was a member of Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, Charlotte, NC for several years.
He...
Jacquelyn Jenkins
Sep 26, 2022
Mrs. Jacquelyn Raye Jenkins, affectionately called "Jacki," was born to the late Louise H. Davis and the late Robert Cowan in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on June 7, 1929.
The family relocated to White Plains, New York when Jacki was a young girl, and she was educated in the White Plains Westchester County School System. She attended the...
Ricky Dejuan Mccaskill, Sr.
Sep 25, 2022
Ricky Dejuan McCaskill, Sr. was born March 3, 1964, in Winston-Salem, NC.
Ricky was raised in the Happy Hill Gardens community of Winston Salem. He graduated from Parkland High School and later attended Fayetteville State University. Later in life he decided to return to school and attended Winston Salem State and took several courses.
He...
Garry Flynt
Sep 24, 2022
Surrounded by his loving family, Garry Ray Flynt transitioned to his heavenly home in the early morning of September 24, 2022. Best remembered for his unwavering love and devotion to family, Garry was born the first of five children to James Edward (deceased) and Iva Lee Warren Flynt on August 28, 1951, in Stokesdale, North Carolina, where he spent...