Lillie B. Alston was born January 26, 1939 and departed this life on June 15, 2019. She was a dedicated loyal member of Trinity A.M.E. Zion Church. She was a Sunday School teacher and a Bible School teacher. She was also Co-director of Bible School for several years. She gave her service in the Daughters of Conference, Stewardess Board NO. 2 and as a member of the Women's Day Committee. She received her elementary education from Edmond Emery School in Tryon, N.C., her high school education from Allen High in Asheville, N.C., her B.S. from Bennett College in Greensboro, N.C., and her M.S. from NC A&T State University in Greensboro, N.C. She taught mathematics in Florida for one year, at Brown's Summit High School for 2 years, and at Page High School for 26 ½ years. She married Henry C. Alston August 27, 1961. To this union 2 sons were born: Steven C. Alston (wife Jean) and Darin D. Alston (wife Wanda). She leaves to cherish her memory, 5 grandchildren: Dominik, Doriane, Dimitri, Dalyn, and Damascus; 1 great-grandchild, Kyrin; cousin Ruth Mack and her siblings, cousin AJ Wright and noteworthy relatives and friends. Everyone who knew Lillie recognizes that she was a Special Lady!!!

A service to honor her life will be held on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at Trinity AME Zion, at 631 Florida St in Greensboro, NC. The visitation will begin at 11am with service following at 11:30am and burial at Guilford Memorial Park, 6000 Gate City Boulevard in Greensboro, NC. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to: Trinity A.M.E. Zion Church 631 E. Florida St. Greensboro, NC 27406 Tel: (336) 274 - 4670 www.facebook.com/trinityameziongreensboro OR Hospice and Palliative Care of Greensboro 2500 Summit Ave. Greensboro, NC 27405 Tel: (336) 621 - 2500 www.hospicegso.org