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Local obituaries for GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA.

Evelyn Hairston Phillips

Evelyn Hairston Phillips

Jun 10, 2012

Friday, June 15, 2012 11:00 a.m.Trinity A.M.E. Zion Church631 Florida Street Greensboro, North Carolina Reverend Dr. Michael A. Frencher, Sr. Officiating~Obituary~Mrs. Evelyn Hariston Phillips departed from life on June 10, 2012 at Moses Cone Hospital.Evelyn met and fell in love with Mason Phillips. They dated for three (3) years before marriage. This union was blessed for forty-six (46) years....

Herman A. Thompson

Herman A. Thompson

Jun 7, 2012

Monday, June 11, 2012 1:00 P.M.Ebenezer Baptist Church2700 W. Vandalia Road Greensboro, North Carolina Reverend Howard Woods, Officiating~Obituary~ Herman Alexander Thompson, son of the late Frank and Lizzie B. Thompson, was born December 9, 1924. He departed this life on Thursday, June 7, 2012 at the Beacon Place in Greensboro, North Carolina following a short illness. Herman attended the...

Maude Veronica Desaussure

Maude Veronica Desaussure

Jun 4, 2012

Tuesday, June 12, 2012 12:00 NoonCedar Grove Tabernacle of Praise 612 Norwalk StreetGreensboro, North Carolina Pastor James A. Johnson, Officiating~Obituary~Maude Veronica DeSaussure was born to the late Eric and Laura Hinkson on August 12, 1951, in Brooklyn, New York. Maude attended Holy Rosary Elementary School, Bishop McDonnell Memorial High School, and Manhattan Community College.After college Maude worked at the...

Charles Ellis Greene, Sr.

Charles Ellis Greene, Sr.

Jun 2, 2012

GREENSBORO - Charles Ellis Greene, Sr. was born January 27, 1947 in Henderson County, NC. He died peacefully in his home on June 2, 2012. Charles graduated from North Carolina A&T University on May 14, 1972 where he received a Bachelor of Science in Social Work. Thereafter, he worker for Lorillard Tobacco Co. for over 20 years. He leaves...

Master Dakota James Woodard

Master Dakota James Woodard

Jun 1, 2012

Master Dakota James Woodard was born March 14, 2012 in Greensboro, North Carolina to the proud parents of Brittany Woodard and Michael Hamlin. The Family relocated to Greensboro, North Carolina where they call home. Dakota was not with us long, but we cherished every precious moment we had with him.Dakota leaves to cherish his precious memories, parents: Brittany Woodard...

Eugene Richard Guy

Eugene Richard Guy

May 30, 2012

Monday, June 4, 2012 12:00 NoonPerry J. Brown Funeral HomeCassie Coote-Brown Memorial Chapel909 East Market Street Greensboro, North Carolina Reverend Dr. Eric E. Baldwin, Officiating~Reflections~Eugene Richard Guy was born May 12, 1981 in Los Angeles, California. He was raised in High Point, North Carolina and graduated from Andrews High School. He attended North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University...

Josephine Raphael

Josephine Raphael

May 18, 2012

Josephine Raphael, 78, died Friday, May 18, 2012. A funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, May 23 at United Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, 2501 E. Wendover Ave., Greensboro. Burial will follow at Guilford Memorial Park in Greensboro. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Perry J. Brown Funeral Home. Mrs. Josephine Raphael, age 78, departed...

Esther Margaret Chapman (Formerly Nichols)

Esther Margaret Chapman (Formerly Nichols)

May 15, 2012

Tuesday, May 22, 20121:00 p.m.Cedar Grove Tabernacle of Praise 612 Norwalk StreetGreensboro, North Carolina Pastor George A. Pass, II, Officiating~Obituary~ Esther Margaret Chapman (formerly Nichols), 62, a resident of Greensboro, North Carolina, died on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at Moses Cone Hospital. Her husband and three children were at her bedside when she died. She was preceded in death...

Albertine Corry Hickman

Albertine Corry Hickman

May 14, 2012

Friday, May 18, 201211:00 a.m.TRINITY AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL ZION CHURCH631 East Florida StreetGreensboro, North Carolina The Reverend Dr. Michael A. Frencher, Pastor, OfficiatingAlbertine Corry Hickman was born in Cherokee County, SC on August 23, 1921, one of 10 children of the late Rev. Clarence Corry and his wife Leila Borders Corry. Albertine died peacefully on Monday, May 14, 2012...

Mrs. Annie T. Brown

Mrs. Annie T. Brown

May 3, 2012

Friday, May 11, 2012 11:00 A.M.Lakeview Memorial Park Chapel3600 North Oâ??Henry BlvdGreensboro, North CarolinaObituaryMrs. Annie T. Brown was born August 26, 1939 to the late Ruben Talton and Annie Page Talton. She received Jesus Christ as her savior at an early age. She married the late Willie J. Brown on April 7, 1958. Mrs. Brown was preceded in death...

Mildred B. Cohen

Mildred B. Cohen

May 2, 2012

GREENSBORO â?? Mildred B. Cohen, died on May 2, 2012. Funeral will be held on Wednesday, May 9 at Hayes Memorial United Holy Church at 12 p.m. Mildred Lee Bumpas Cohen entered into eternal rest on May 2, 2012.She was born on October 17, 1918 in Liberty, North Carolina to the late Clifton Bumpas and Mary Anna Bumpas. She...

Howard Odell Simpson

Howard Odell Simpson

May 2, 2012

Monday, May 14, 2012 11:00 a.m.St. Maryâ??s Catholic Church812 Duke StreetGreensboro, North Carolina 27401Father Michael Manh Nguyen C.M., PastorOfficiating~The Obituary~ Howard Odell Simpson, the son of the late Daniel and Rosa Guy Chirsmon Simpson, was born in Gibsonville, North Carolina on April 23, 1927 and departed this life in Neptune, New Jersey on May 2, 2012.Howard grew up in...

Mr. Lenwood E. Edwards, Sr.

Mr. Lenwood E. Edwards, Sr.

Apr 28, 2012

GREENSBORO â?? Mr. Lenwood E. Edwards, Sr. departed this life suddenly on Saturday April 28, 2012.On Thursday May 3, 2012 visitation with the family begins at 12 p.m. at Trinity AME Zion Church; followed by the service at 1 p.m. The church is located at 631 E. Florida Street, Greensboro, NC 27406. The Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Omega...

Mr. Charles Â??Lee Bo' Butler

Mr. Charles Â??Lee Bo' Butler

Apr 21, 2012

GREENSBORO - Charles Lee Butler, 54, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2012 in Martinsville, VA. Charles was born January 26 in Greensboro, NC to Barbara Horton Butler and the late Charles Alson Butler. Charles graduated from Page High School in 1976. He is a 1980 alumni of North Carolina Agriculture and Technical State University. He is a member of...

Mr. Kelvin K. Jordan

Mr. Kelvin K. Jordan

Apr 19, 2012

Monday, April 23, 2012 2:00 p.m.Perry J. Brown Funeral Home Cassie Coote-Brown Memorial ChapelGreensboro, North CarolinaReverend Dr. Eric E. Baldwin Officiating~Obituary~ Kelvin K. Jordan of Greensboro North Carolina was born July 23,1935 in St James, Trinidad. Best known as â??Johnâ?? by friends and family, he lived in New York City and Alexandria, Virginia before retiring to Greensboro, North Carolina.John,...

Mr. Brandon Elliott Neal

Mr. Brandon Elliott Neal

Apr 11, 2012

Friday, April 20, 201211:00 A.M.Graveside ServiceMaplewood CemeteryGreensboro, North Carolina Reverend Dr. Eric E. Baldwin Officiating~Obituary~Mr. Brandon Elliott Neal was born on January 19, 1986, to Miss Sheila Neal and the late Elliott Foster McDougald. Brandon departed this earthly life on Wednesday, April 11, 2012, much like his father who died in 1991 when Brandon was only five (5) years...

Nettie L. Coad

Nettie L. Coad

Apr 10, 2012

Nettie L. Coad passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at Wesley Long Hospital. "Mama Nettie" touched countless lives in ways that cannot be adequately measured or expressed. Nettie was born on January 30, 1936 in Anderson, SC to the late James A. Lewis and Dessie Mae Lewis. In addition to her parents, a brother, James U. Lewis preceded...

Roosevelt Alston

Roosevelt Alston

Apr 6, 2012

GREENSBORO â?? Roosevelt Alston, 77, of 905 Burbank St. passed on Friday, April 6, 2011. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, April 14, 2011 at Saint Paul Baptist Church, 1309 Larkin Street Greensboro. Visitation is from 12 p.m. until 12:30 p.m., after which time the service will commence. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Arrangements...

Cornelius Drake

Cornelius Drake

Apr 6, 2012

GREENSBORO â?? Cornelius Drake passed away on April 6, 2012. "Drake" as he was affectionately called, was born June 21, 1935 in Castialian Springs, Tennessee to the late Herman and Elizabeth Drake. He graduated from Tennessee State University where he also met and married a North Carolina beauty, Earliest Smith. After moving to North Carolina, he became a longtime...

Mrs, Mary D. Milton

Mrs, Mary D. Milton

Apr 4, 2012

Monday, April 9, 20121:30 P.M.Perry J. Brown Funeral Home Cassie Coote-Brown Memorial Chapel909 East Market StreetGreensboro, North Carolina Reverend Dr. Saundra L. Bullock HunterOfficiating~Obituary~Mary D. Milton was born October 18, 1912 to the late Henry & Katherine DeGraffinreid in Aberdeen North Carolina. She departed this life on April 4, 2012 at her residence. Mary was a stay-at-home mother and...

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