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B6 November 23, 2000 The Chronicle Russell Funeral Home 822 Carl Russell Ave. 722-3459 CAMPBELL COBLE Ms. Fredericka Clement Coble, 955 Mount Zion Place, Apartment O., Win ston-Salem, died Nov. 12 at her residence. She was a native and resident of Win ston-Salem and was a member of Community Baptist Church. She was former ly employed at Thomasville Furniture Co. and Bell Brothers Cafeteria. She leaves to mourn: one daughter, Yvonne Coble McClure of Winston- Salem; one grandson, Frederick “Quarterback” McClure of Winston-Salem; one great-grandson, Frederick J. McClure; three sisters, Blanche Lindsay, Helen (Leroy) Davidson and Faye Clement, all of Winston-Salem; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. The funeral was held Nov. 16 at 3 p.m. at the Chapel of Russell Funeral Home. Rev. Melvin Frazier officiated. Burial followed at Piedmont Memorial Gardens. Russell Funeral Home directors were in charge of the arrangements. COKER Mr. James Edward Coker, 1621 North Cherry Street, Winston-Salem, died Nov. 15 at Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center. He was bom on Sept. 20, 1930, in Blacksville, S.C., the son of Emmanuel Coker and Lydia Reed Coker. He had lived in Winston-Salem for most of his life. He was a member of the Galilee Baptist Church and was self-employed. His father and two brothers preceded him in death. He leaves to cherish his memories: his mother, Lydia Coker Giles of Blacksville, S.C.; two children, Claretta Coker Thomas and Michael (Sharon) Coker; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild; two brothers, Emmanuel (Annette) Coker of Blacksville, S.C., and Curtis (Lucille) Coker of Charlotte; one sister and brother-in-law, Mary and Clarence of Columbia, S.C.; one sister- in-Ia\y, Jerri Coker of Bayshore, NY; one favorite aunt, “Chipper”; a devoted and lifelong companion, Mrs. Ida Mae Patterson; and her seven devoted chil dren, Frank, Ernest, Willie, Marilyn, Deborah, Shelia, Sharelle; a special nephew, Tyshawn Coker IV; a host of other relatives and many special friends. The funeral was held Nov. 18 at 1 p.m. at the Chapel of Russell Funeral Home. Elder Tony O Neal officiated. Burial followed at Evergreen Cemetery. Russell Funeral Home directors were in charge of the arrangements. HANNAH Ms. Bernetta Ann Hannah, 1408 Harrison Ave., Winston-Salem, died Nov. 14 at Winston-Salem Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. She was born Sept. 28, 1953, in Forsyth County, the daughter of Mary M. Dendy and Ernest Gwyn Jr. She was educated in the Winston-Salem/Eorsyth County Schools and attended Eorsyth Technical College. Before her illness she was employed at Calvary Moravian Church in the day care center. She was a rnember of the Morning Star Baptist Church, where she served in the Progres sive Club and was a member of the Sunday school. She leaves in celebration of her life: three daughters, Tiffani Lynette Hannah, Stefani Nicole Hannah and Ashley Simone Hannah, and one son, Anthony Lamont Hannah, all of Winston-Salem; her father, Ernest Gwyn Jr. of Winston- Salem; her mother, Mary M. Dendy, and her stepfather, Joe Dendy, both of the ’home; five sisters, Cynthia Edmond, Vickie Coger (Veldon), Bemetia Mack <Quincy), all of Winston-Salem, Carolyn Allen (Alphonzo) of New York, NY, ;and Sharron Edmond of Newport News, Va.; two brothers, William Edmond ^enise) and Bobby Edmond (Jane) of Winston-Salem; stepsisters, Fannie ioGwyn, Cynthia Gwyn, all of Winston-Salem; stepbrothers, Richard Gwyn, James Gwyn, Don Gwyn and Alonzo Gwyn, all of Winston -Salem, step-brothers, Richard Gwyn, James Gwyn, Don Gwyn and Alonzo Winston-Salem; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives ;and mends. ■ The ffineral was held Nov. 18 at 2 p.m. from Kimberly Park Holiness .Church. Rev. Donald B. Salley officiated. Burial followed at Evergreen Ceme- Jery. Russell Funeral Home directors were in charge of the arrangements. HEMPHIU Ms. Doris Dukes Hemphill, 4505 1/2 Kimball Lane, Winston-Salem, died -Nov. 15 at her residence, unexpectedly. ^ lifelong resident of Winston-Salem, born on Dec. 27, ; 1935, the daughter of the late Gus and Georgia Hemphill. She attended the Win- .ston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools and was a graduate of Carver High School. She was a mernber of Shiloh Baptist Church and was retired employee of Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center as a supply technician. She is survived by one brother, Alfred Hemphill, and one sister, Beulah Hemphill, both of Washington, D.C.; two nephews, Carl Robert Hemphill of Washington, D.C., and Rev. Hiawatha Hemphill of Winston-Salem; five nieces, Brenda Hemphill Frazier, Tai Frazier, both of Dumont, N.J., Sylvia Hemphill Douthit, Sylvia L. Douthit, both of Deberry, Fla., and Cheryl J. Frazier of Win ston-Salem; a sister-in-law,, Mrs. A. Louisa Lyerly Foy of Winston-Salem; devot ed friends, Katherine Wilson and Ida Mae Cooper, both of Winston-Salem; a host of other relatives and friends. The funeral was held Nov. 21 at 2 p.m. at Shiloh Baptist Church. Dr. Paul A. Lowe Jr. officiated. Burial followed at Evergreen Cemetery. Russell Euneral Home directors were in charge of the arrangements. Technical Sergeant Oscar Mallory Campbell Jr., 4252 Mecum Place, Walk- ertown, died Nov. 27 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was bom on Sept. 14, 1937, to the late Oscar Mallory and Annie Mae Campbell in Winston-Salem. He was reared at the Memorial Industrial School and graduated from Carver High School with honors in June, 1956. In 1956, he enlisted into the U.S. Air Force and served as a radio relay repairman for seven years. Further training prepared him for the military career field of electronic computer system maintenance, the area in which he worked until his retirement after 21 years of honorable duty on Aug. 1,1977. For this technical expertise and outstanding military service record during his Air Force career, he received the Air Force Commendation Medal, the National Defense Service Medal with Oak Leaf Clusters, the Good Conduct Medal with Oak Leaf Clusters and the Air Force Longevity Service Award with Oak Leaf Clusters. In 1977, he was tem porarily employed by R.J. Reynolds Co.’s engineering department and worked (OJT) his way to be an electrical-electronic technician until his early retirement 'on Dec.l, 1991. Mr. Campbell was a life member of the Non-Commissioned Officers Association, the American Legion and the Disabled American Veterans and associated himself with A,4RP, American Legion Post #128, a 32nd degree Prince Hall Military Mason, the Eastern Stars and Shriners of Germany. His father, Oscar Mallory; his grandmother, Viola Retha Agnew Thompson; a sister, Shirley Campbell, preceded him in death. He leaves to cherish his memory: his wife, Jessie Campbell of the home; one son, Darryll Campbell of Winston-Salem; his mother, Annie Mae Campbell of the Pellcare Nursing Eacility; his sister, Jean Angel Campbell of Harlem, N.Y; two brothers, Lemuel Ira Campbell of Washington, D.C., and Curtis ■“Stonewall” Campbell Sr. of Winston-Salem; his godfather, Daniel Smith of Winston-Salem; three stepdaughters Deborah Shannon, Lori Douglas of Win ston-Salem and Nadine Douglas of Charlotte; six stepgrandchildren; his former wife and friend, Delarion Carr Campbell of Winston-Salem; nephews, Donald F. Campbell, Curtis “L’il Rock” Campbell; and one niece, Tijuani Lowery C. Butler of Winston-Salem; a host of nieces, nephews and friends. The funeral was held Nov. 21 at 2 p.m. at the Chapel of Russell Funeral Home. Rev. Harold Smith officiated. Burial followed at the family plot of Pied mont Memorial Gardens with military rites. Russell Funeral Home directors were in charge of the arrangements. LANE REID Mrs. Essie Davis Reid, 3905 Clemmons Road, Clemmons, died Nov. 18 at Meadowbrook Manor of Clemmons following a period of illness. She was born on Aug. 15, 1927, in Forsyth County, the daughter of the late Mrs. Annie Davis Smith. She was a member of United Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church, where she was a member of the Senior Choir, Gospel Choir and the Finance Committee. Left to cherish her memory are: two daughters, Mrs. Phyllis S. Ballentine (Brian) and Ms. Stephanie Reid; one grandson, Brian Ballentine Jr.,; one broth er, Julius C. Davis; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. The funeral was held Nov. 22 at noon at First Baptist Church. Dr. J. Donald Ballard officiated. Burial followed at the family plot at Piedmont Memorial Gar dens. Russell Funeral Home directors were in charge of the arrangements. STOVER Mr. Walter McLaurin Stover, 5077 Bismark Street, Winston-Salem, died Nov. 16 at Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center. He was bom on April 3, 1925, in Forsyth County to the late Jerry and Pearl Stover. He was a graduate of Atkins High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, having served in World War II and the Korean War. He was a member of the Buncombe Baptist Church in Lexington, N.C., and was a self- employed carpenter. His wife, Marjorie M. Stover, preceded him in death. He is survived by: one daughter, Joan M. Stover of Winston-Salem; one granddaughter, Jamila F. Stover of Greensboro; three brothers, Robert L. Stover of Detroit, Mich., Herbert F. Stover (Vivian) of Goldsboro and Samuel Stover (Patricia) of Winston-Salem; one sister, Betty L. Jones (Kenneth) of Winston- Salem; three aunts, Sarah Baptiste, Roberta Martin and Lauramar Harding- Hinds, all of Winston-Salem; a devoted friend, Tossie M. Davis; a host of other relatives and friends. The funeral was held Nov. 20 at 4 p.m. at the Chapel of Russell Funeral Home. Rev. Baldwin officiated. Russell Funeral Home directors were in charge of the arrangements.. 5TREATER Miss Louise M. Streater 1625 East Third Street, Apartment 212-A, Univer sity Place, Winston-Salem, died Nov. 16 at Wake Forest University/Baptist Med ical Center. She was bom on Jan. 6, 1919, in Wadesboro. She left Wadesboro at a very young age and made her home in Baltimore, Md., until her late 30s. She then inoved to Winston-Salem and became a member of the First Waughtown Bap tist Church, where she faithfully served God through her life and testimony. She also served on the Nurses Board, the Pastor’s Aide and the D.W Bishop Gospel Choras. She leaves to cherish her memory: three nieces, Rona Caraway, Merline Win field and Ruby Griffin; one nephew, Clayton Streater. all of Baltimore; a host of other relatives and friends. The funeral was held Nov. 22 at 3 p.m. at First Waughtown Baptist Church. Rev. Dennis Bishop officiated. Burial followed at Piedmont Memorial Gardens. Russell Funeral Home directors were in charge of the arrangements. WHICKER Ms. Hattie Whicker, formerly of 2216 Dunbar Street, Winston-Salem, died Nov. 15 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was bom on Aug. 6, 1913, to Ernest and Florence Whicker in Newber ry, S.C. She attended the public schools in Newberry and was unemployed due to a lifetime disability. Aunt Hattie received the salvation of Jesus Christ at a very young age and joined St. James Methodist Church in Newberry. She was pre ceded in death by her parents, Ernest and Elorence Wicker; six brothers. Collie Edwards, Bunion Edwards, Clifford Edwards, Willie Edwards, Ernest Wicker and Johnny Wicker; one sister, Essie W Dodd; one brother-in-law, Jesse B. James. She leaves to cherish her memories: one sister, Carrie W. James of Winston- Salem; four nephews, William (Cathy) Wicker of Greensboro, Lothell James of Wmston-Salem, Bobby (Denise) James of Winston-Salem and William Wicker II of Greensboro; six nieces, Miriam (William) Fling of Ocala, Fla., Wanda Ann James of Winston-Salem, Nasha N. James of Atlanta, Ga., Nikki James of Winston-Salem, Krysten Wicker of Greensboro and Yolanda J. Peebles of Mocksville; a host of other relatives and friends. The funeral was held Nov. 20 at 2 p.m. at the Chapel of Russell Funeral Home. Rev. James R. Clybum Sr. officiated. Burial followed at Evergreen Ceme tery. Russell Funeral Home directors were in charge of the arrangements. ALSTON Ms. Tiffany Monique Lane, 4015 Granby Street, Winston-Salem, died Nov. 17 at Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center. She was bom on Dec. 14, 1988, the daughter of Gloria Moore Lane and Horace M. Lane. She was an exceptionally bright student at Kemersville Mid dle School. She is survived by her mother, Gloria M. Lane of the home; her father, Horace M. Lane of Winston-Salem; four sisters, Lori Adams, RoSee Adams, Tameka Shealey, all of Winston-Salem, and Lena Lane of Maryland; four brothers, Marcus Lane, George Lane, both of Winston-Salem, Chris and Randy Lane of Maryland; her grandmother, Bernice Lane of Maryland; special niece, Jaida Murphy, and special nephew, Joshua Murphy; a host of other relatives and many friends. The funeral was held Nov. 21 at 4 p.m. at Hanes Memorial CME Church. Rev. Veldon Meredith officiated. Burial followed at Evergreen Cemetery. Russell Funeral Home directors were in charge of the arrangements. Funeral Home Family owned and operated 52 years of services 1609 N. Liberty Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27105 (336) 723-5508 Ms. Dorothy Mae Kirby Alston was born on Sept. 10, ISl to the late Eugene Kirby Sr. and the late Emma Hardy Kirli ed in the public schools of Winston-Salem and graduated ( School. She became affiliated with the Holiness Church of Go# member of Beulah Tabernacle under the leadership of thei Jackson. She served faithfully there until she married Alliso on Dec. 31, 1964, and relocated to New York City. To this r, were bom: Dorothy Louise Alston, Doris Allison Alston SB Alston Jr. and Alonso Alston. She later joined the Mount Jol of God in Brooklyn, N.Y, under the late Pastor Mary Dozie] as the church secretary and faithfully functioned in many od of her many favorite hymns was “Love Lifted Me” and shd her favorite scripture, the 24th Psalm, while conducting deve The family then later joined the Mount Horeb Holiness: the Bronx under the leadership of the late Bishop MelviJ served faithfully on the Northern Area of the Northeastern' her home church. Some of her offices included: treasurer of) Senior Choir and assistant secretary of the District IV: Alston,” as she was known, loved meeting and welcoming church. We who are left to cherish memories and endeavor to ca;: husband. Elder Allison G. Alston Sr., two daughters. Doc Rosedale, N.Y, and Doris A. Shuler of the Bronx, N.Y; tw Alston Jr. of the Bronx, N.Y, and Alonso Alston of Springfi; one son-in-law, Elder Jonathan Shuler; one daughter-in-L Alston; one brother, John Kirby of Fostoria, Ohio; one brci seer Roy C. Alston; two sisters-in-law, Dorothy Kirby and Bd: aunts, Irene Jackson and Getties Murray; one god-daughteii of Far Rockaway; a host of nieces and nephews; a special spit er Agnes Charley of Springfield Gardens, N.Y; Mount Bi N.A.N.E. District family and the Holiness Church of God f was held Nov. 12 at Kimberly Park Holiness Church. Elder F officiated. Interment followed in Earrington Morrow Mem Saxapahaw, N.C. Gilmore Euneral Home directors were: arrangements. DAVIS Mr. James J. Davis, 77, passed away at his resident on Nox born March 30, 1923, in Eorsyth County, the son of Jan ani. was a retired brick mason and attended the local public scho^ Army veteran, having served during World War IT Cherishing his memory are: his son, Robert Coles; fd Patricia Davis, Ms. Sara Davis, Ms. Bonnie Davis, Mrs. Fn’ and Ms. Henrietta Coles; a brother. Tommy Davis; five f t granddaughters; 23 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandtf two brothers; also other relatives and friends. The funeral w» 1 p.m. at Frances S. and Jerry C. Gilmore Memorial Chapel; officiated. Burial followed at National Cemetery. Gilmore Fu' tors were in charge of the arrangements. HILL Mr. Greg Hill of 2508 Apt. 9 Fairchild Street passed In’ Memorial Hospital. He was bom in Mecklenburg County o: the late Joseph and Ada Hill. He was preceded in death by hli Hill. f- He leaves to cherish his memory: a son, Ralph Torreii Calvin J. Moultry; and cousin, James Caldwell. The funeral) at 2 p.m. at the Frances S. and Jerry C. Gilmore Memorial ( nie Robinson officiated. Burial followed at National Cemetei# al Home directors were in charge of the arrangements. RICE Mrs. Florence Eliza Ceasar Rice of 2920 Glenn Ave. was to the late Frank and Nellie Ceasar. She departed this earthlyl * be with her eternal father. She attended the local public sea County. She was a beloved wife, mother and friend to man;i \i from Baptist Hospital. She was the mother of Mercy Seat Hoi! was an evangelist. 1 n (j She was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Riclt Agnes C. Benton, Alice C. McCullough; brothers Winzo tp Ceasar, Bishop Leo Ceasar. She leaves to cherish her memory: two sons, Larry Rice i Bishop Theodore (Andrea D.) Rice; one daughter, Ms. Alvets timore, Md.; five grandchildren, Tyrone (Karen) Rice, Lamoic f Terry Rice, Tonya Rice, Eric (Monica) Rice; 11 great-granc Andre, Adrienne, Benaja, Solonica, Amber, Dominique, Ckllf Justin, and Erica; one great-great-grandchild, Amari CrowelM cousins. Deacon Elbert Ford Jr. and Evangelist Shirley Ceasa host of nieces and nephews, cousins and other relatives and The funeral was held Nov. 19 at 2 p.m. at Mercy Seat itn Bishop T.R. Rice and Bishop Amie H. Joyce officiated. Burial: p mont Memorial Gardens. Gihnore Funeral Home directors the arrangements.. TURNER Evangelist Dorothy G. Turner, our beloved mother, gr and friend, departed this life Nov. 18 at Forsyth Medical Ceii ness. She was born April 4,1931, to the late Amy Lee Robins^ loway. She was the oldest of five daughters, Montez Phyliss, I ria Mora Lee and Maxine Patricia. She leaves two of her si Lula, and her father, Elbert Galloway, in bereavement. Dorc ed the public schools in Greensboro, Jacksonville School (no’ J.C. Price (now a part of Guilford Community College), Dt and Bennett College, graduating from Dudley High School lege. She began her teaching career in elementary educatioi dren in the public schools of Hickory, Kinston, Faison anc ended her career in retirement in the 1989-1990 school yeai (Nash County Schools) after more than 30 years c elementary/special-education teacher of all students with di Rocky Mount, she attended Community Light Holiness licensed to preach under the Pastor Violet Maryland. She al tant pastor to the Rev. Melissa 'Whitaker at Community ] ■Whitaker. After relocating to Winston-Salem, she joined Tru Church of God, serving as district mother of the church, ] Sanctuary Choir and the Minister Council. Mother Turn served until God called her home. She leaves to cherish he devoted daughters, Jacqulyn Y. Tucker, Pearl D. Dozier and all of Winston-Salem; a son, Lewis Galloway of Rocky Me law, Brenda Galloway of Virginia Beach, Va.; 15 grandchildn children; nieces; nephews; a host of other relatives and frien pastor and first lady, her friend and road partner, Mrs. Bes funeral was held Nov. 22 at 2 p.m. at True Temple Holinesi Pastor Wallace Gaither officiated. Burial followed at Evt Gilmore Euneral Home directors were in charge of the arrai Beulah Baptist to honor First Lady Tanya Hairston Ford Special to The Chronipi f Beulah Baptist Church will honor its first lady, Tanya Hairston Eord, on Sunday, Nov. 26. The 4 p.m. speaker will be the Rev. James Gilliam and the members of Antioch Christian Church. Eord was born in Winston-Salem to George Jr. and Shirley Winchester Hairston. She is married to Rev. L. Bruce Eord and they have two sons, Brandon Winchester and Braxton Denard. Sis. Ford has one sister, Teresa Hairston 'White. First Lady Tanya Hairston Ford and Rev, L.B. Ford She is a graduate of East Forsyth High School, attended N.C. State Universi ty, received an associate degree in radi ologic technol ogy (honors graduate) from Forsyth Technical College. She also received a bachelor of science degree in com puter science (honors graduate) from Winston-Salem State University. She is employed at Wachovia Bank of North CaroKna as a lead analyst programmer and holds the title of assistant vice president. She is a licensed N.C. real estate salesperson. She is dedicated to the work of the Lord. She is the church financial secretary and editor and publisher of the Beulah’s Trumpet newsletter. She is a member of the finance and build ing committees, the Leader’s Min istry and overseer of the Women of has Virtue women’s ministry. She conducted workshops on “How To Hear From God” and “Tell Me About My Credit.” She allows her light to shine so that others can see Christ within her whether inside the church or outside. Her favorite Scripture is, “If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you” (John 15:7). Her favorite quote is, “God is a good God and He shows favor to those that have surrendered every part of every area of their life to Him.” Plates for the Hut Songwriter and gospel singer/ evangelist Sylvia Dawkins mis sion workers gave out plates to the hungry on Nov. 22 at Food City on Patterson Avenue in the parking lot from 3 to S p.m. This was sponsored by Eunice Dud ley, Emmanuel Baptist Church, New Jerusalem Baptist Church, attorney Raymond Marshall and covenant partners and business es and grocery stores. Dawkir.
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