Kenyare King
Jun 24, 2022
Kenyare Lavon King was born October 15, 1988 to Sheleta Walker and Rodney Boyd, Sr. in Winston-Salem, NC. On June 24, 2022 God summoned his earthly angel home at Atrium Health-Wake Forest Baptist in Winston-Salem, NC.
He attended Mt. Tabor High School and continued his education by receiving certificates in carpentry and horticulture. "Ken" worked several jobs,...
Brenda Marshall
Jun 24, 2022
Brenda M. Marshall, affectionately known as "Beebomb", age 72, of Winston-Salem, NC, transitioned on Friday, June 24, 2022 at Trellis Supportive Care. She was born on March 20, 1950 in Forsyth County, NC to Daniel and Viola McGill. Brenda graduated from Atkins High School Class of 1969. She attended Winston-Salem State University and graduated with a Bachelor of Science...
Charles Dubose
Jun 23, 2022
Charles Vernell Dubose was born March 12, 1948, to the late Rosa Lee Dubose Flowers and James Leak in Winston Salem, NC. He transitioned from labor to reward on Thursday, June 23, 2022, after a period of illness.
Charles was affectionately known as "Lil' Bro" (pronounced Lil' Bruh). He graduated from Atkins High School in 1966 and...
Dorothy Marie France-Davis
Jun 22, 2022
Dorothy Marie France-Davis was the first child born to Otis France and Lola Belle Martin France Lowe on December 3, 1936, in Patrick, VA. After the divorce of her parents, Dorothy spent her early years living with her maternal grandparents, Gentry and Pearl Martin. She started school at age 5 with her aunts, Essie (Waddell) and Patricia who were...
Corey Edmond
Jun 19, 2022
Corey Edmond "Jack" was the son of Hilda and the late Lloyd. He was born on November 11, 1984. Corey departed his earthly life on June 19, 2022 to rest in the arms of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
He leaves to cherish loving memories: his mom, Hilda; daughter, Kaydia; grandson, Khayir; sisters, Sharon, Karlene, Angela,...
Brian Alexander Byrom
Jun 19, 2022
Brian Alexander Byrom was born on November 2, 1962 to Mr. Charlie Byrom, Sr. and Mrs. Eloiise (Daily) Byrom (who preceded him in death.)Â He quietly departed this life on June 19, 2022 at his home in the loving care of his family.
Brian was the youngest of five brothers who grew up in New Brunswick, NJ. ...
Cassandra Roberts
Jun 18, 2022
Ms. Cassandra Ann Roberts entered this world in Winston-Salem, NC on February 11, 1952. After several years of battling illness, she began her final journey to her eternal home on June 18, 2022 at Atrium Health- Wake Forest Baptist.
An avid and passionate scholar, Cassandra began her studies as a graduate of A. H. Anderson Senior High...
Priscilla Croxton Rucks
Jun 17, 2022
Priscilla (Hasbin) Croxton Rucks was born to Sylvester Van Dixon, Jr. and Mary Elizabeth Hasbin Croxton on June 22, 1944, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She transitioned from this life on Friday, June 17, 2022, in Concord, NC. Priscilla grew up in St. John CME Church. She was proud member of the first graduating class of Paisley Senior High School...
Fred Miller
Jun 15, 2022
Fred Jerome Miller, age 54, departed this life on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at his home. God received another angel on that day.
Jerome was a 1986 graduate of Mount Tabor High School, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. After he graduated, he worked at Wesley Business Forms for several years. He then worked as an Orderly in the Emergency...
Itasca Miles
Jun 15, 2022
Itasca Lee Johnson Miles, affectionately known as "TAC", was born to Jimmie & Mabel Green Johnson on October 20, 1921 in Gonzales, Texas. She was the second of four children. Mrs. Miles departed this life on Wednesday night, June 15, 2022 at the age of 100 years & 7 months.
Mrs. Miles graduated from George Edward High...
Clara Jean Hairston Pinkney
Jun 12, 2022
Clara Jean Hairston Pinkney was born October 10, 1942. She was one of nine children born to Walter and Alma Hairston in Forsyth County. She went home to be with her Lord and Savior on June 12, 2022.
Clara attended Tuskegee University and completed her undergraduate degree at NC A&T State University. She went on to earn...
Ervan Levern Betts, Sr.
Jun 11, 2022
Mr. Ervan Levern Betts, Sr. was born January 12, 1959 to Mr. Curtis Betts, Sr. and Mrs. Iwilla Ellis in Whiteville, NC. Ervan attended the local public schools in Whiteville and graduated from West Forsyth High School class of 1977 in Winston-Salem. He also graduated from Southeastern Community College in Whiteville and also attended Guilford Community College. Ervan was...
Mildred Hall-Smith
Jun 8, 2022
Mrs. Mildred Hall-Smith, affectionately known as "Tiny," 72, passed away June 8, 2022 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.
A viewing will be held from 1:00pm until 6:00pm Thursday, June 16, 2022 at Russell Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm Friday, June 17, 2022 at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will...
Ricky Landis Seabrooks
Jun 7, 2022
Ricky Landis Seabrooks was born September 6, 1964 in Winston-Salem, NC to Janie Seabrooks and Howard Wilkins. He passed away unexpectedly on June 7, 2022.
Ricky was educated in the Forsyth County Schools and spent 22 years working for Your Home Marketplace where he was loved by his co-workers and customers and cherished as a gentle giant....
Rhonda Renee Walker
Jun 4, 2022
Rhonda Renee Walker was born to Clifton and Barbara Fair in Winston-Salem, NC on December 9, 1961. She was immersed in the Christian community from an early age and has been a member at St. Peters World Outreach Center for nearly 50 years. Rhonda graduated from Parkland High School in 1980 and worked for Tyco Electronics (Commscope) for over...
Jeremiah Scales
Jun 3, 2022
Jeremiah "J5" Scales
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Jeremiah "J5" Scales was born November 25, 2002 in Winston-Salem NC to Andrea Scales and Jesse Oliver. On June 3, 2022, Jeremiah departed this life to be with his eternal father in paradise.
A viewing will be held from 1:00pm-5:00pm Friday, June 10, 2022 at Russell...
Samuel Mcilwain
Jun 1, 2022
Samuel Lee McIlwain departed his life Wednesday, June 1, 2022 peacefully in his home surrounded by his family. Mr. McIlwain was born to the late Mary McClain McIlwain and Christopher Columbus McIlwain on January 12, 1949 in Forsyth County. Samuel was a graduate of Atkins High School Class of 1969 and member of The Diplomats Social Club. He was...
Mimi Dennis
May 31, 2022
Mimi Delores Johnson Dennis was born on August 24, 1934 in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Theodore and Willie Mae Johnson. She was the oldest of three children. She departed this earthly life on May 31, 2022.
She attended St. Anne's Academy Catholic High School (Winston-Salem). After graduation, she received a scholarship to Newton College Sacred Heart...
Nelson Alexander Petree
May 29, 2022
Brother Nelson Alexander Petree was born on Saturday, January 14, 1928, to Carl Petree and Kinslow Banner in the Red Bank Community of Forsyth County, North Carolina. The Lord having blessed him to live 94 years, Brother Petree transitioned on Sunday, May 29, 2022, in Ellenwood, Georgia.
While Brother Petree mostly grew up in the Red Bank...
Thessalonia Jenkins
May 29, 2022
The life of Thessalonia Bohannon Jenkins began in Winston-Salem, NC on February 28, 1924. She was the offspring of the late Stedman and Laura Ann Payne Bohannon.
Her lifelong journey came to an earthly conclusion at Trinity Glen Nursing Home in Winston-Salem, NC on Sunday morning, May 29, 2022. She was 98 years old.
Thessalonia...