Tobias Dejuan Johnson
Nov 6, 2020
Tobias Dejuan Johnson, known to friends and fans as SauxePaxk TB, age 17, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 6, 2020, at Hermann Medical Center in Houston, Texas. He was born November 2, 2003, in Winston Salem, NC, to Tobias Johnson, Sr. and Kenyetta Hardy. Tobias attended school with the Winston Salem Forsyth County School System. He received the...
Lee Kirby, Jr.
Nov 4, 2020
Lee Olean Kirby, Jr., "Pru", 69, passed away quietly November 4, 2020. Lee was born June 25, 1951 to the late Mr. Lee Olean Kirby, Sr. and his beloved mother, Mrs. Willie Mae Kirby. He was preceded in death by 3 siblings, Jerry Henry, Leonard Kirby, and Vincent Kirby; 2 nieces, Angelethia R. Kirby and Ervenna Kirby Mack; and...
Mary Remele Dobson Summers
Nov 3, 2020
Our loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother Mary Remele Dobson Summers, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 and left this world for her heavenly home. Mary was born to Wiseman C. and Bertha A. Dobson on January 2, 1927. She was married to the late Hillard W. Summers, Sr. and to their union 8 children were born....
Clinton Brown, Sr.
Nov 3, 2020
Clinton Brown, Sr. departed this earthly life and entered eternal rest on November 3, 2020. Clinton was born on July 5, 1936 in Allendale, South Carolina to the late Mary Williams. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Williams, sisters: Mary Elmore, Alberta Williams and Ollie Mae Hamilton; granddaughter, Latonya Robinson; and nephews, William Brown and Jessie...
Magnolia Moses Perkins
Nov 3, 2020
Mrs. Magnolia M. Perkins was born on September 11, 1926 in Darlington, SC to Annie Moses and John Preston Dubois. Mrs. Perkins passed away on November 3, 2020 at Novant Medical Center with family members by her side.
Mrs. Perkins moved to Winston-Salem at an early age and attended the local public schools graduating from Atkins High...
Betty Johnson
Nov 1, 2020
Betty Jean Johnson departed Hospice Home-Care to enter into everlasting communion with our Lord on Sunday, November 1, 2020. Â She was a caring, devoted mother who always found time for others and possessed unconditional love for her family. A strong-willed matriarch, she ensured that her household affairs were kept in order even under difficult and tragic circumstances. In her...
Frances Shuler
Oct 31, 2020
Mae Frances Riley Shuler was born January 20, 1945 in Orangeburg, SC to Emmanuel and Edith Riley. She graduated from Wilkinson High School in Orangeburg, SC and later moved to Winston-Salem, NC once she married her high school sweetheart and the love of her life, Bennie Shuler.
Frances was a sophisticated, classy, and elegant woman who loved...
Birdie Lipscomb
Oct 31, 2020
Birdie Mae Wingate Lipscomb was born on July 19, 1943 to Benita Sansbury and Willie Durant in Darlington, South Carolina. She went on to be with the Lord on October 31, 2020.
She moved to Winston-Salem, NC as an adult. She met James Glenn in 1960 and a child was born to this union, James Glenn, Jr....
George Clement
Oct 31, 2020
Reverend George Ingram Clement, 86, was born July 24, 1934 in Winston-Salem, NC to Mr. Chiner Clement and Mrs. Carrie Massey Clement.
He attended the public schools and was a 1952 graduate of Atkins High School and always remained active with the Alumni Association. He served in the US Army and was honorably discharged. George furthered his...
Alberta Harvey
Oct 29, 2020
Mrs. Alberta Mae Barker Harvey was born in Mocksville, NC on March 1, 1933 to Mr. and Mrs. William and Zula Barker. She departed from this Earthly life on Thursday, October 29, 2020.
Alberta was a 1953 graduate of Dunbar High School in Lexington, N.C. and after graduation, she attended North Carolina Central University and completed her...
Adolphus Coplin, Sr.
Oct 29, 2020
Adolphus Coplin, Sr., 86, was born February 4, 1934 to Laura Coplin Robinson in Halifax County, NC.  He  transitioned to glory on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center.
Adolphus was a retired employee of R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company where he was a mechanic for 33 years.
He was preceded in death by...
Cynthia Stanfield
Oct 29, 2020
Mrs. Cynthia Stanfield, 47, passed away October 29, 2020.
A viewing will be held from 2:00pm until 6:00pm Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Russell Funeral Home. Private services will be Thursday, November 5, 2020.
Charles Leak, Sr.
Oct 28, 2020
Our father, Charles Aaron Leak, Sr. was called home to be with you on October 28, 2020. Charles was born in South Carolina on April 20, 1937. He was a preacher, teacher, and loving father. But most of all, he was soldier for God.
Charles was preceded in death by his wife and mother of his children,...
Barbara Rice
Oct 23, 2020
Mrs. Barbara Smith Rice, peacefully joined her Heavenly Father on October 23, 2020, surrounded by her husband and children during her transition. Barbara was born in Walnut Cove on May 15, 1936 to the late Lurenda Settle and Vincent Smith. A graduate of Paisley High School, she attended Johnson Accounting College. She retired from Lucia Apparel Company but later...
Darryl Belton
Oct 21, 2020
Mr. Darryl Eugene Belton, 55, was born on March 2, 1965 and passed away on October 21, 2020.
A public viewing will be held from 1:00pm until 5:00pm Friday, October 30, 2020 at Russell Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held at 12noon Saturday, October 31, 2020 in Piedmont Memorial Gardens.
*Please wear a mask...
Gloria Brown
Oct 19, 2020
Gloria Sullivan Brown, 74, of Winston Salem, NC passed away October 19, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. Â Â She was born on April 13, 1946 to the late Handy B. Sullivan and Nellie Horton Sullivan in Alligator Township, SC.
She was a member of the Carver High School Class of 1964. She retired from BellSouth with over...
Brenda Granderson
Oct 16, 2020
Brenda Marie Granderson, affectionately known as "Mom Dukes", was born January 28, 1945 to Ernestine and Judson Mills. Mom gained her wings on October 16, 2020.
She was a member of Grace Presbyterian Church and retired from R.J. Reynolds and Zion Memorial.
She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Judson "Butch" Mills; her...
Robert Twitty
Oct 15, 2020
Lieutenant Robert Wayne Twitty was born August 1, 1962 in Winston-Salem, NC to Thurman and Thelma Twitty. He departed this life and received his heavenly wings on October 15, 2020.
Lt. Twitty was a 1980 graduate of East Forsyth High School. He joined the Forsyth County Sheriff Department in 1986. He also severed his community as a...
Millie Truesdale Davidson
Oct 14, 2020
Mrs. Millie Truesdale Davidson, daughter of Otis B. and Sadie M. Truesdale, was born July 4, 1934 in Chester, South Carolina. On Wednesday, October 14, 2020, Millie departed this earthly life and was escorted by a special guardian angel to her heavenly home.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Â Fred B. Davidson; and siblings,...
Louis Werts, Sr.
Oct 12, 2020
Rev. Louis S. Werts, Sr., age 91, of 3654 Spaulding Drive transitioned peacefully on October 12, 2020 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home and is now in God's everlasting embrace. He was born July 3, 1929 in Little Mountain, SC to the late Jesse and Lancie Werts. Rev. Werts is a graduate of Dixon Theological Seminary and holds a...