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.
Artless Elease Carter
Nov 23, 2021
Artless Elease Carter transitioned into eternal life on Tuesday morning, November 23, 2021 at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Health in Winston-Salem, NC. Artless was born in Winston-Salem on October 11, 1943 to the late Elease and Luther Carter. Her service is being held on her late mother's birthdate of December 3rd. Artless attended Atkins High School. As a young...
Gwendolyn Jones Fulp
Nov 22, 2021
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7
Gwendolyn Jones Fulp entered her heavenly home Monday, November 22, 2021. She was born October 1, 1939 in Winston-Salem where she remained a resident. She loved her family, shopping, cooking, and working in her yard.
She...
Shadrach Golden
Nov 21, 2021
On Sunday, November 21, 2021, God summoned the soul of Shadrach Anthony Golden to rest from his weary health issues on earth. He is now peacefully resting in the arms of Heavenly Father…..
My beloved Shadrach Golden was born on September 15, 1940 in Charlotte, NC to his late biological mother, Isabelle Kinard of Hendersonville, NC and...
Zepplyn Barker
Nov 21, 2021
Zepplyn Renee Hicks Barker was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on November 18, 1948 to the late Allen Talbert, Sr. and Georgia H. Williams. God sent an angel to bring her home on Sunday, November 21, 2021. She graduated from Atkins High School and received a BS degree in Nursing from Winston-Salem State University.
Valerie Diane Mcarthur Rowles
Nov 21, 2021
Valerie Diane McArthur Rowles was born and raised in Winston-Salem, NC on September 23, 1953. On Sunday, November 21, 2021 God called her home to come home to be with him.
She was educated in the Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools graduating from Atkins High School, Class of 1971. School activities included Student Council, yearbook staff and drama...
Roger Dear Johnson
Nov 21, 2021
Mr. Roger Dear Johnson, 65, passed away November 21, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center.
A viewing will be held from 1:00pm until 5:00pm Friday, November 26, 2021 at Russell Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm Saturday, November 27, 2021 at Greater Tabernacle Worship Center with Bishop Phillip McCloud officiating. Interment will follow...
Kimberly Diane Thomas
Nov 20, 2021
Ms. Kimberly Thomas, 62, passed away November 20, 2021 at her residence.
A viewing will be held from 1:00pm until 5:00pm Sunday, November 28, 2021 at Russell Funeral Home.
Private funeral services will be held Monday, November 29, 2021.
Teresa Hodge
Nov 19, 2021
Ms. Teresa Hodge was born on August 7, 1947 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to Mr. James T. and Mrs. Gladys Shore Hall. She departed this life on Friday, November 19, 2021. She was a graduate of Atkins High School and attended Winston Salem State University.
"Terri", as she was affectionately known, was employed at BE Aerospace where...
Viola Ruth Hood Kimbrough
Nov 17, 2021
Viola Ruth Hood Kimbrough, also known to her family and friends as "Ms. Vi", "Ruth", and "Mother Kimbrough", was granted her angel wings on November 17, 2021. Her final days were spent surrounded by family.
Viola was born April 5, 1941, to Albert Boyd and Louise Alford Hood in Winston-Salem, NC. She was employed with R.J. Reynolds...
Pamalia Banks
Nov 16, 2021
Pamela "Pamalia" Joyce Bush Banks, 63, passed away at her residence in Winston-Salem, NC on November 16, 2021. She will always be remembered for being a great mother, daughter, sister, and friend. She never met a stranger! She touched so many people throughout her life. We are sad to see her go but know that she is now in...
Earl Clarence Hood
Nov 13, 2021
Earl Clarence Hood departed this life on November 13, 2021. He was born on May 19, 1959, in Winston-Salem, NC to Earl Hood, Sr., and Helen E. Hood. He attended Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools, worked for Sara Lee Hosiery, and was a member of New Bethel Baptist Church, where he enjoyed the men's Sunday School class.
To those...
Reginald Wilson
Nov 9, 2021
Reginald Wilson was born February 22, 1955 to Hattie Ruth Prysock and Ulysses Wilson, Jr. He went to glory on November 9, 2021.
Reginald attended the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Public Schools. He was always good with his hands, and he loved to fix things. He retired as a Lead Electrician at Salem Electric.
In addition to...
Willie Holman
Nov 9, 2021
Mr. Willie Holman, 80, husband of Brenda H. Holman, of Clemmons, NC passed away November 9, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born July 20, 1941 in Denmark, SC.
A viewing will be held from 1:00pm until 5:00pm Friday, November 12, 2021 at Russell Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm Saturday,...
Josephine Townsend
Nov 8, 2021
"And he said to me, my grace is sufficient for thee:Â for my strength is made perfect in weakness most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities that the power of Christ may rest upon me." 2 Corinthians: 12:9
Monday night, November 8, 2021 at 10:10pm another angel slipped past heavens gates. Josephine H. Townsend...
Sylvia Conrad
Nov 7, 2021
On November 7, 2021, Sylvia Conrad, 68, departed the life we know in the comfort of her family and friends. She was born July 19, 1953 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph and Selena Nichols.
Sylvia started school at 14th Street Elementary School, which has since been demolished. She went there from the first...
Lillie Elizabeth Lawton Travis
Nov 7, 2021
Rev. Dr. Lillie Elizabeth Lawton Travis, of Effingham, Georgia, went home to be with our Savior on Sunday, November 7, 2021 at 2pm. After a beautiful life full of faith, family, and thanksgiving, the Lord released her of all pain and suffering.
Born on May 28, 1937, to her hard working parents, the late Ernest Asby Lawton...
Juanita Lytle
Nov 5, 2021
Juanita Ann Lytle was born January 13, 1954 to Annie Lee Lytle. She departed this earthly life on November 5, 2021.
Juanita was employed at Taco Bell and Bojangles. She was a people's person and she loved golf, her family, and shopping.
In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her nephew,...
Charles Stevenson Greene
Nov 2, 2021
Charles Stevenson Greene was born in Swan Quarter, North Carolina on March 19, 1943. He was the second of three children born from the union of Mary Elizabeth Greene and Columbus Harris.
Upon graduating from High School, Charles entered the United States Army and served several years receiving an honorable discharge, relocating to New York.
...
Corrina Rebekah Mcnair
Nov 2, 2021
Born on October 3, 1945 at Moore County Hospital in Pinehurst, North Carolina, Corrina Rebekah McNair was the first daughter and 3 rd child of 10 born to Rev. John Preston and Hattie Bell McNair. Â She spent her childhood growing up in Taylor Town, North Carolina where she was a highly active member of Galilee Baptist Church and attended...
Marion Irene Correll Wofford
Nov 2, 2021
Marion Irene Correll Wofford, of Winston-Salem, NC, entered her eternal rest and passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 2, 2021. She was born on June 8, 1942 to Vance and Beatrice Correll. She was one of 16 children and was raised in a loving Christian home in the Piney Grove Community. She loved her family, the church, and all...
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