John Williams
Mar 17, 2021
John Prince Williams entered into the arms of Jesus Christ on March 17, 2021. A native of Raleigh, North Carolina, John was born on September 12, 1948. He was the first of two children born to the late Justina H. Williams and John Williams, Jr. He married Parepa "PJ" McCrae Williams on June 18, 1971 and their union was...
Vincent Mcconnell
Mar 15, 2021
On Monday, March 15, 2021, our beloved, Vincent V. McConnell departed from this earth. He was born May 23, 1979. Vincent was blessed with three parents, his loving mother, Vickie Cain; Kevin Lindsay; and the late Vincent Cloud.
Vincent was academically talented. He was inducted in Who's Who Scholars. He enjoyed sports and was a great basketball...
Catherine Raleigh Cason
Mar 9, 2021
Catherine Raleigh Cason, 102, peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at her home.
Catherine was born on September 10, 1918 in Spencer, Virginia to the late Dewitt and Oradell Raleigh. She was the oldest of four children and survived all of her siblings.
Catherine retired in 1983 from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company...
Robert Denard Thompson
Mar 8, 2021
Mr. Robert Denard Thompson, 67, of Winston-Salem, NC passed on March 8, 2021. He was born August 6, 1953 in Forsyth County to John Lee Thompson and Alice Turner Thompson. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Minnie Turner.
Mr. Thompson was educated in the local school system graduating from...
Pollyann Sabrina Finney
Mar 8, 2021
Pollyann Sabrina Finney was born in Winston-Salem, NC on Sunday June 27, 1971.
She was preceded in death by her Father, Robert Finney; and Mother, Loretta 'Sis' Taylor Finney; and sisters, Shirley Taylor and Mary Louise Kennedy.
A native of the area, graduating from Carver High School in 1989 and earning degrees in Nursing and...
Rosetta Jones Harris
Mar 7, 2021
Rosetta J. Harris, 87, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away in death March 7, 2021. She was born on January 19, 1934 to the late Rosa E. Gholson and James Jones of Dinwiddie Co., VA.
Mrs. Harris was loved for her compassion of people and her lovely smile. Many have said that she was the most understanding person...
James Webster, Sr.
Mar 7, 2021
Mr. James Murphy Webster, Sr., 89, was born January 21, 1932 to Decarster & Murphy Joyce Webster. He peacefully transitioned on March 7, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.
James was a proud graduate of Atkins High School, attended Winston-Salem Teacher's College, and served five years as an engineer in the United States Navy. ...
Lucinda Coretha Vaughn
Mar 7, 2021
Lucinda Coretha Vaughn, "Luci", was born September 14, 1945 to Coretha Vaughn Saunders and Benjamin Franklin Winfrey in Brooklyn, New York. She gained her heavenly wings March 7, 2021 at the age of seventy-five in Winston-Salem, NC.
Ms. Vaughn is preceded in death by her mother and father, her grandparents Hattie Lipscomb Vaughn and Eddie Lee Vaughn,...
Gloria Jeffries
Mar 7, 2021
The final chapter (voyage) of a beautiful life came to an end on Sunday, March 7, 2021. Â Gloria Jeffries, 74, transitioned from earthly body to heavenly presence after a hard-fought battle with cancer, surrounded by her devoted family. She was always present for her family and loved them deeply.
Gloria was born to Mary Webster and Jarvis...
Rosalyn J. Howard
Mar 6, 2021
Rosalyn Jalperya Howard was born Sunday, October 12, 1952 to Johnnie Jay and Helen Howard in Winston-Salem, NC. As indicated in the record of her formative years, the essence of her childhood was spent matriculating through the Winston-Salem Forsyth County School System, beginning at Brown Elementary, Kennedy Junior High School and ultimately graduating from the Illustrious Atkins Senior High...
Robert Lee Moore
Mar 4, 2021
After a short illness, on March 4, 2021, Robert "Bobby" Moore, 58, passed away peacefully at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital. Bobby was born on November 16, 1962. He was the son of the late Bobby C. Moore and Carey Moore Conrad. He completed his education in Winston-Salem, NC. After graduating from high school at Parkland High School, he joined...
Maver Jean Golden Jones
Mar 4, 2021
Ms. Maver Jean Golden Jones, daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. Jacob William Golden, was born December 1, 1939 in Rural Hall, NC.
She never recovered from a severe illness and passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, March 4, 2021.
She leaves behind three children, Dennis (Fatima Sayyid) Jones, Darlene (Ronald) Dumas,...
Calvin Leonard Guthrie
Mar 4, 2021
Calvin Leonard Guthrie was born in the Bronx, New York to the late Calvin Lowder Guthrie and the late Mattie Crawford Guthrie. He departed this life on March 4, 2020.
His family later moved to Staten Island, New York. Where he graduated from high school. He attended Winston- Salem State University.
He was employed with...
Marian Parks Gwyn
Mar 3, 2021
On Wednesday, March 3,2021, God's angels rejoiced as our loved one soared home to heaven.
Marian J. Parks Gwyn was born on September 19, 1931 in Kernersville, NC to the late George W. and Minnie F. Jones.
Marian was educated in the Winston Salem/Forsyth County School System and she graduated from Carver High School.
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Evelyn Sutton Leake
Mar 3, 2021
Mother Evelyn Sutton Leake was born in Winston-Salem, NC on March 31, 1927. She transitioned from this earthly life to her Heavenly home peacefully on March 3, 2021. Her building kept on leaning and she had to move from her old house into a new house not made by hands. She was born to the late Cora Sutton Hemphill....
Antonio Walter Holbrook
Mar 2, 2021
Antonio Walter Holbrook, affectionately known as "Tony" was born December 11, 1957. He transitioned on Tuesday March 2, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Barbara Gwyn Holbrook and Walter Holbrook. Tony formerly attended the Enrichment Center here in Winston-Salem, which he really loved being a part of. Tony was a gentle spirit, with a warm heart...
Torrence Eugene Martin
Mar 2, 2021
Torrence Eugene Martin affectionately known to all that knew him as "City" was born September 11, 1951 in Winston-Salem. He was preceded in death by his mother, Barbara Gwyn Holbrook. City entered eternal rest on Tuesday March 2, 2021. Torrence was the long-term caregiver for his late brother Tony, who was totally disabled. Torrence was a very giving man,...
Rachel White Beal
Mar 1, 2021
On Monday, March 1, 2021, at the age of 72, Â the only wise God and Saviour Jesus Christ, transitioned from earthly body to heavenly presence, the beautiful person and soul of Mrs. Rachel White Beal. Â Mother Beal or Mrs. Rachel, as she was affectionately called, was First Lady and Missionary of Greater St Luke Apostolic Church in Winston Salem,...
Victor Deleaney Jordan
Feb 28, 2021
Victor Deleaney Jordan, second born child of Cornelius and Lula Belle Jordan entered heaven's gates on Sunday, February 28, 2021 after a mighty battle with the ravaging effects of lung cancer. Born in Pollocksville, North Carolina on January 4, 1949, he received his schooling in the Jones County School System and graduated from Jones High School with honors in...
James Johnson
Feb 27, 2021
On Saturday, February 27, 2021, God's angels rejoiced and welcomed our loved one home. James Alexander Johnson was born on November 4, 1951 in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Julius and Delores Johnson.
James, affectionately known as "Bro" or "JJ", was educated in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools System and retired from RJR Tobacco Company after 35 years...