Thomas Winningham Jr. Obituary
Thomas Winningham Jr. of Winston Salem, North Carolina passed away on September 29, 2026. Thomas shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Thomas Winningham Jr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Thomas will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Thomas will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Thomas’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Zoleen Winningham and Thomas Winningham, Sr.; and his sister Karen Winningham. He is survived by: his daughter Niyokkii Terry (Michael); his grandchildren, Shareka Terry, Micheal Terry, Jr. and Asunta Terry; and his great grandchildren, Addison, Marcus and Malia. He is also survived by cousins, extended family members, and friends.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 14th 2026 from 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM at the Russell Funeral Home (822 Carl Russell Ave, Winston-Salem, NC 27101). A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, October 14th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Russell Funeral Home Chapel (822 Carl Russell Ave, Winston-Salem, NC 27101).
