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Alene L Thompson

Alene L Thompson

May 11, 2022

Alene L. Thompson passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Alston Brook. She was born October 28, 1930 in Davidson County to Thad and Maggie Leonard. She was a member of Linwood United Methodist Church. She retired from Frank IX & Sons after 40 years of service. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Charles...

Isaac Mitchell

Isaac Mitchell

May 11, 2022

Isaac Mitchell, Jr., passed away on May 12, 2022 in Washington, DC. He was born August 28, 1943 in Rock Hill, South Carolina to Isaac Mitchell and Cora Byrd Mitchell. He was a graduate of Dunbar High School, class of 1963. He retired from Sheraton Hotel after 40 years. He enjoyed traveling and spending time with family. He was...

Marie A. Pressley

Marie A. Pressley

May 10, 2022

On Tuesday, May 10, 2022, Marie Antoinette Jakes Pressley departed this life. She was born in Selma, North Carolina on February 27, 1935 to the late Charles & Marie Jakes. When Marie was young, her family moved to Brooklyn New York and was associated with the Mt. Olivet Baptist Church. Marie attended Eastern District where she graduated in 1952 at...

Winfred Hines

Winfred Hines

May 9, 2022

Deacon Winfred Hines, Sr., age 88, departed this life on that morning train to Glory on Monday, May 9, 2022 at Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center. He was born June 15, 1933 in Randolph County to Eloise Cotton Hines and Clemmons Birkhead. He was educated in Randolph County Schools. At a young age he moved to Southmont and met and...

Mary Peebles Peoples

Mary Peebles Peoples

May 7, 2022

Mary P. Peoples was born March 22, 1944 in Davie County to James M. Peebles and Geneva Hoover Peebles. Mary departed this life on Saturday May 7, 2022. She was a faithful member of Mt. Sinai AME Zion Church where she served on the usher board and sang on the choir. She retired from PPG Industries. Mrs. Peoples was preceded...

William Melvin White

William Melvin White

May 5, 2022

William Melvin White was born in Iredell County, North Carolina on June 14, 1959 to Rosa Lee and stepfather Jimmy Arnold. He was also loved and reared by two amazing fathers, Henry William "Sonny" White and Randolph Barker. His earthly journey ended at the age of sixty-two on Thursday, May 5, 2022 at the Kiser Hospice House, Salisbury, North Carolina....

John Clayton Freeman

John Clayton Freeman

May 4, 2022

John Clayton Freeman, age 41, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at Lexington, North Carolina. No service will be held.

Mary Curry

Mary Curry

May 4, 2022

Mary Louise Curry passed away on May 4, 2022 at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Lexington Medical Center. She was born in Davidson County to Willie James Curry, Sr. and Mary Norman Curry. She retired from Dixie Plant #1. She was preceded in death by her parents; two sons, Terry Drummond and James Drummond and her sibling. She leaves to...

Barbara Fowler

Barbara Fowler

Apr 29, 2022

Barbara Louise Hairston Fowler, 76, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2022 at Accorduis Health at Lexington. She was born on July 23, 1945 in Jamaica, New York to Fred Holt, Sr. and Jean Hairston Parmaell. She retired from Stanley Furniture and was a member of Abiathia Temple Church of God. She was preceded in death by her parents; her...

Sa'Veyon Raymond Taylor

Sa'Veyon Raymond Taylor

Apr 28, 2022

Sa'Veyon Raymond Taylor, 20 of Winston Salem, North Carolina transitioned from this earthly journey on Thursday, April 28, 2022. He was born on January 1, 2002 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to Rodney Ashford and Cordeshia Taylor Jarrett. A graveside service will be conducted 12:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at Evergreen Cemetery, 2124 New Walkertown Road, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Public...

Samuel Copeland

Samuel Copeland

Apr 26, 2022

Samuel Copeland, Sr., 88, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center with his two loving daughters and his nephew by his side. He was born August 18, 1933 in Newark, New Jersey to the late Brown and Marie O. Copeland. A man of strong faith, he was a member of Full Deliverance...

Miguel Angel Fuentes Nava

Miguel Angel Fuentes Nava

Apr 26, 2022

Miguel Angel Fuentes Nava, 27 of Winston Salem, North Carolina passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2022. He was born on May 7, 1994 to Norbetoi Fuentes Nava and Yenny Sanchaizec Nava in Santa Monica, California He is survived by his parents: Norbetoi Fuentes Nava and Yenny Sanchaizec Nava; three sisters: Laura Elena Nava, Nancy Nava Sanchez, Sarah Nava; two...

Dwight Anthony Bailey

Dwight Anthony Bailey

Apr 26, 2022

Dwight Anthony Bailey, Sr., 61, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, exchanged time for eternity on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He was born on September 21s, 1960 to the late Benjamin Bailey and Gloria Swanson in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dwight received his formal education in the local schools and was a graduate...

Eddie Chambers

Eddie Chambers

Apr 21, 2022

Eddie Lewis Chambers, 54, of Lexington, passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center. Eddie was born March 3, 1968 to Choice Henry Chambers and Maggie Chambers. He was a 1987 graduate of Lexington Senior High School. Eddie enjoyed singing and drawing. He was a bus driver with Lexington City School System. Eddie was preceded...

Lemart Thomas

Lemart Thomas

Apr 15, 2022

Lemart Thomas, Jr. known to many as "Pookie" of Winston Salem, NC departed his life on Friday, April 15, 2022. He was born October 11, 1956, to the late Lemart Thomas, Sr. and Doris Hines Thomas in Winston Salem, NC. Lemart received his formal education in the Winston Salem Forsyth County public school system. He was an avid Dallas Cowboys...

Arthur Lee Watkins

Arthur Lee Watkins

Apr 9, 2022

Arthur Lee Watkins, 77, transitioned from this life on Saturday, April 9, 2022 at Atrium Health – Wake Forest Baptist in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was born on November 17, 1944 in Forsyth County, North Carolina to the late Reverend Willie Watkins, Sr. and Beulah Settle Watkins. He received his formal education from the Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools. Arthur was...

Kathy Brown

Kathy Brown

Apr 8, 2022

Your wings were ready but our hearts were not, and until we meet again in God's everlasting embrace, we will honor your memory here on earth. The world lost a beautiful and beloved mother. Kathy Brown went home to be with our Heavenly Father on April 8, 2022. She was born on March 28, 1953. Kathy worked and retired...

Lacey Underwood

Lacey Underwood

Apr 7, 2022

Lacey Jade Phillips Asbury Underwood, 37, passed away on April 7, 2022. She was born April 27, 1984 in Cherokee County to Danny E. Phillips, II and Kathy Lynn Crisp. She was preceded in death by her parents. She leaves to cherish her memory her husband, Thomas Dwayne Underwood; two sons, Kyler (Carly) Staley and Braden Staley; her brother, Danny...

Willie James Roman

Willie James Roman

Apr 7, 2022

" Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. 5 It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. 6 Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. 7 It always protects, always trusts, always hopes,...

Sandra Hargrave

Sandra Hargrave

Apr 6, 2022

Sandra Elizabeth Hargrave was called to Eternal rest on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 while a patient at Accordius Health of Lexington, Lexington, North Carolina. Sandra, the only daughter, was born to Vivian M. Hargrave and the late Bennie Franklin Hargrave on February 9, 1963 in Davidson County, North Carolina. Sand graduated from Lexington Senior High School, Lexington, North Carolina. She...

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