Veronica Yvonne Johnson
Aug 29, 2019
EIT Veronica "Auntie Runt" Yvonne Johnson was born on February 21, 1949 to the late Ethel Kitt Johnson-Jones, born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was the sixth of seven children. EIT Johnson was a product of the Winston-Salem Forsyth County School system.
She had a heart for people, which drew many people into her life. Veronica enjoyed...
Roy Hunter Rector
Aug 29, 2019
Deacon Roy Hunter Rector, 95, affectionately known as "June," born July 14, 1924 in Duncan, South Carolina, the only child of the late Leroy Rector and Ellen Hunter Rector, moved to Winston-Salem at the age of five where he attended the public schools, graduating from Atkins High School in 1942. He attended "Hampton Institute" now Hampton University and was...
Willie Mae Kirby
Aug 25, 2019
Mrs. Willie Mae Henry Kirby, 89, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2019 at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00noon Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at Union Bethel AME Church with Rev. Jasper Hemphill officiating. Interment will follow in Piedmont Memorial Gardens. The family visitation will be held from 6:00pm until 7:00pm on Tuesday evening, September...
Ernest Rennard Cameron
Aug 23, 2019
Mr. Ernest Rennard Cameron also known as "Pip", was born October 19, 1995 and  departed this life on August 23, 2019 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. Ernest graduated from Parkland High School in 2014.
He leaves to cherish dear memories his parents Ernest Rennard Dubose and Winifred Teresa Cameron; his son, Ernest Rennard Cameron, Jr.; one brother,...
Lee Faye Mack
Aug 21, 2019
LEFAY better known as LEE FAYE MACK
(May 18, 1932 -August 21, 2019)
AkA Minister Lee Faye Mack- known to be a woman with fierce belief in the power of God Founder of Can You Hear The Cry Ministries Founder of the Back To Life Center Founder of "Mother Wit" Program AKA Mother of Churches :...
Margaret Stafford
Aug 21, 2019
Margaret Reeder Stafford, known to many as "Granny", was born on June 15, 1930 to Mayer and Daisy Reeder. She departed her early home to her enter her heavenly home on Wednesday, August 21, 2019, She was a faithful member of Middle Fork Christian Church for over 45 years.
Mrs. Stafford was a retired employee of Belks....
Fred Craven Henry, Sr.
Aug 21, 2019
Fred Craven Henry Sr., devoted husband, father, and friend, peacefully departed this earthly journey and took his heavenly flight on the evening of August 21, 2019 at the age of 80 years old. A Winston-Salem native, Fred was born on January 20, 1939 in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Felix and Venetia Henry. He was preceded in death by...
June Anthony
Aug 20, 2019
June Elizabeth Poindexter Anthony was born on January 21, 1950 in Roanoke, Virginia to Alphonso and Katherine Poindexter. On Tuesday, August 20, 2019, with her daughters by her side, she was called home to be with our Lord. June was raised by her Aunt Wilhelmina Beck and Grandmother, Saludia Mitchell in a loving family setting with her sister, Beverly...
Stacy White Toney
Aug 19, 2019
Stacy Lolita White Toney, 54, affectionately known as "Lee Lee" was born June 5, 1965 to Harvey Lee White, Sr. and Frances P. Frontis White. On August 19, 2019, she gained her heavenly wings and went to be with the Lord.
She attended the Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools and graduated from RJ Reynolds High School in 1983....
Andreana Little
Aug 16, 2019
Mrs. Andreana DuBose Little was born February 8, 1946 to the late Rosa Lee Flowers and James Leak in Winston-Salem, NC. She transitioned from labor to reward on Friday, August 16, 2019 after a period of illness.
Andreana was a graduate of Atkins High School in 1964 and furthered her education earning a BS in Education from...
Margaret Hughes
Aug 14, 2019
Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Hughes, 91, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2019.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00noon Thursday, August 22, 2019 at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rita Jones officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family visitation will be held from 11:30am until 12:00noon on Thursday at the Chapel.
William Randolph Hunt
Aug 13, 2019
William Randolph Hunt was born on April 30, 1948 to the late Walter L. and Creola Blackmon Hunt in Harlem, NY. He was one of five children born to this union.
William, affectionately called "Billy," received his education by attending Catholic Grammar School in Harlem, NY and High School in Manhattan, NY. After graduating from high school,...
Tracey Meredith
Aug 11, 2019
On Wednesday, August 22, 1962 at 5:25pm our family was blessed with the entrance of Emma Ware Meredith's first grandson, Tracey Dorrell Meredith. "This brown-eyed baby boy stole his grandmother's heart from day one and became her world." She adored him and he was her little king. Tracey was the first of Margaret and Theodore Diggs' six children, Bomani,...
Martha Riley
Aug 7, 2019
We celebrate that God has called Martha Stephens Riley to join the heavenly angels.  Her service of remembrance will be held Monday, August 12, 2019 at New Bethel Baptist Church at 12:00noon.  Visitation will be at 11:00am until 12noon on Monday at the church. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. will conduct final rites  at 6:00pm Sunday, August 11, 2019...
Vernola Denise Purvis Jackson
Aug 5, 2019
Mrs. Vernola Denise Purvis Jackson born May 3, 1951 to Benzena and the late James Purvis in Winston-Salem, NC departed this life on August 5, 2019 at Trellis Hospice Care. Vernola was married to Charles E. Jackson for 39 years and to this union a son, Charles E. Jackson, Jr. was born. Mrs. Jackson graduated from Atkins High School...
Melville Mauney
Aug 3, 2019
Melville Lander Mauney, 96, transitioned to his heavenly abode on August 3, 2019. He was born in Winston-Salem, NC on July 12, 1923 to the late Rachford and Cora Johnson Mauney.
Lander graduated from Atkins High School and was a World War II Veteran who served in the United States Army as a Master Sergeant. Following his...
Diana Saunders
Jul 28, 2019
Minister Diana Legette Saunders, licensed and ordained to the gospel ministry, was born on June 18, 1956 to Brisco & Mamie Legette. A native of Mullins, South Carolina, she spent seventy-five percent of her life in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
She departed this life on July 28, 2019.
She was preceded in death by both parents;...
Randell Alfredine Cain, Sr.
Jul 27, 2019
Randell Alfredine Cain, Sr. peacefully took his heavenly flight from this earthly journey on the morning of July 27, 2019.
He was born in Winston-Salem, NC on October 22, 1942 to the late Mary Owens and William Henry Cain, Jr. He was preceded in death by his sister, Norma C. Jones.
He was a 1961...
Weldon Mashack, Sr.
Jul 26, 2019
Mr. Weldon Mashack, Sr., 89, passed away July 26, 2019.
Funeral services will be held at 12noon Friday, August 2, 2019 at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Edward Howard officiating. Interment will follow in Piedmont Memorial Gardens. The family visitation will be held from 11:30am until 12noon on Friday at the Chapel.
Keith Ledbetter
Jul 26, 2019
Mr. Keith Ledbetter, 45, passed away July 26, 2019 at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm Friday, August 2, 2019 at Phillips Chapel Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Chad Armstong, Officiant and Reverend Dr. Robert McGowens, Sr. of Greater Galilee Charlotte-Winston-Salem, NC, Eulogist. Interment will follow in Parklawn Memorial Gardens. The family visitation will be...