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.
Patricia Green
Aug 22, 2025
Mother Patricia Ann Green, affectionately known to many as "Pat", departed this life on Friday, August 22, 2025. Â She was born November 23, 1947, in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Deacon Selmon and Mother Connie Manning Green, and was a graduate from Paisley High School, Class of 1966. Â Mother Patricia Green was employed at D.D. Bean & Sons Co....
Matthew Brown
Aug 20, 2025
With hearts full of love, we announce the passing of our beloved brother, Matthew Brown, affectionally known to many as "Nokie"; he entered eternal rest on August 20, 2025. at the age of 59 years young. Though our hearts ache, we are comforted knowing he is at peace now.
Born on September 25, 1965, Nokie's love had...
Harry Lee Henderson
Aug 18, 2025
"I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die; and whoever lives by believing in me will never die." Â John 11:25-26 NIV
On the morning of Monday, August 18, 2025, our Lord and Savior whispered these words to his beloved son, Harry Lee Henderson.
The...
Timothy Rhynehardt
Aug 18, 2025
Timothy Gerard Rhynehardt, born May 17, 1964 in Davie County, NC to Earlene Bohannon, left a lasting imprint on all who knew him. Â A devoted son, father, brother, and friend, Tim's life was marked by faith, family, and a lifelong love of sports and community.
Tim grew up in North Carolina, where he attended local elementary and...
Shirley Oneal Martin Siddle
Aug 13, 2025
Mrs. Shirley Oneal Martin Siddle was born March 5, 1938, in Guilford County, North Carolina, a daughter of William E. and Willie Mae Martin, who both preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Freddie Lee Siddle; a sister, Pamela Caldwell; three brothers, Vernell Martin, Carlton Martin, and Wayne Martin; and two grandchildren,...
Craig Arnold Johnson, Sr.
Aug 11, 2025
Mr. Craig Arnold Johnson, Sr., 62, passed away August 11, 2025.
There will be no public viewing at the funeral home the day prior to the service.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00pm Saturday, August 16, 2025 at Union Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Piedmont Memorial Gardens. The family visitation and viewing will...
Brenda Lavon Davidson-Huff
Aug 9, 2025
Brenda Lavon Davidson-Huff was born August 2, 1948 to Lester Davidson, Jr. and Mary E. Davidson in Winston-Salem, NC. She departed this life peacefully at Trellis Supportive Care on August 9, 2025 surrounded by her loved ones.
Brenda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She graduated from Atkins High School in 1966 and...
Theodore Koger
Aug 5, 2025
Mr. Theodore Roosevelt Koger, 89, went home to be with the Lord on August 5, 2025. He was born June 28, 1936 in Happy Hill Gardens of Winston Salem, NC to John Theodore Roosevelt Koger and Eva Mae Mitchell-Koger. He served in the U.S. Air Force as an Airman and developed his artistic vision as a professional photographer. After...
Robert Lee Mccollum
Aug 5, 2025
Robert Lee McCollum was born in Forsyth County, in the city of Winston-Salem, North Carolina on June 18, 1938 to the late Lieutenant Wilks McCollum and Maude Lewis McCollum. He was the sixth of eight children. He proudly informed everyone that he delivered newspapers at the age of ten.
He earned his education in Forsyth County Schools...
Tatia Odette Brooks
Aug 3, 2025
Miss Tatia Odette Brooks, 59, of Winston Salem, North Carolina, passed away on August 3, 2025, in her hometown. Born on July 7, 1966, in Winston Salem, Tatia was a proud native of the Happy Hill Gardens community. Her roots ran deep in the city she loved so dearly, and she carried that love with her throughout her life....
Barbara Ann Dark Garrett
Aug 2, 2025
Barbara Ann Dark Garrett went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 2, 2025. As a woman of unwavering faith, her life was a testament to the grace and goodness of God. Born on September 25, 1937 to the late Martha Mae and Arthur Odell Dark, Sr., she grew up learning the values of faith, generosity and...
Geraldine Newkirk Moore
Aug 2, 2025
" For I am 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...
Vanessa Elaine Mcrae
Aug 2, 2025
Obituary for Vanessa Elaine McRae
December 4, 1961 – August 2, 2025
Vanessa Elaine McRae, affectionately known as "Nessy," was born on December 4, 1961, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, to the late Angus McRae and Elenor Wade McRae. She peacefully entered eternal rest on August 2, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and...
Benjamin Hughes
Aug 2, 2025
Benjamin Franklin Hughes, affectionately known to family as "Uncle Boo," went to be with the Lord on August 2, 2025, after an extended stay at Trinity Elms Health and Rehab in Clemmons, NC, and under brief supervision by Trellis Supportive Care in Winston Salem, NC.
He was born on May 20, 1943, in Winston Salem, NC, to...
Kathy Carter Mashack
Aug 1, 2025
Kathy Carter Mashack, 47, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, passed away on August 1, 2025, in her hometown.
Born on November 25, 1977, in Winston-Salem, Kathy was a proud native of the city she loved and served throughout her life. She attended North Forsyth High School, where she was an active member of the Vikings Marching Band as...
Shirley Glenn Jeffries
Jul 29, 2025
Shirley Glenn Jeffries, age 79, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. Born on July 22, 1946, to Persil Kelly and Anamay Bass, Shirley lived a life marked by resilience, generosity, and unwavering love for her family and community.
A dedicated worker, Shirley retired from RJ Reynolds after 30 years of loyal service. Her work ethic...
Jessica Denise Starke
Jul 29, 2025
Jessica Denise "Niecy" Starke, a devoted mother, sister, auntie, niece, and cherished friend, peacefully entered eternal rest on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital surrounded by family. Born March 27, 1970, in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, she was the beloved daughter of Linda Starke Ashe and bonus daughter of the late Robert Allison Ashe.
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Kay Linda Greer Hampton
Jul 27, 2025
Kay Linda Greer Hampton, a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and cherished friend, peacefully entered eternal rest on Sunday, July 27, 2025 at her home, surrounded by love. Born on February 25, 1947, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, she was the beloved daughter of the late Mary Scurry and John Wesley Greer.
A proud graduate of Paisley High School,...
Leroy Hairston
Jul 27, 2025
Mr. Leroy D. Hairston, 34, passed away July 27, 2025 in Chicago, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30pm Sunday, August 17, 2025 at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel. The family visitation will be held from 1:00pm until 1:30pm on Sunday at the Chapel.
Jermaine Lamont May, Jr.
Jul 27, 2025
With hearts full of love and sorrow, we celebrate the life of Jermaine Lamont May Jr., 32, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, who passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on July 27, 2025. Born on July 28, 1992, in Winston- Salem, Jermaine was the beloved son of Michelle C. Moses and Jermaine May Sr.
Jermaine graduated from...
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