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Local obituaries for GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA.

Sadie Brown

Sadie Brown

Dec 8, 2011

GREENSBORO - Sadie W. Brown, 93, died Thursday, December 8, 2011. A funeral will be held 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 13 at Shiloh Baptist Church. Perry J. Brown Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Maggie Alston

Maggie Alston

Dec 8, 2011

GREENSBORO - Maggie Alston, 76 of 905 Burbank Street, Greensboro passed on Thursday, December 8, 2011. A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, December 15, 2011 at Saint Paul Baptist Church, 1309 Larkin Street, Greensboro. Visitation is from 11 until 12 p.m., after which time the service will commence. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Arrangements...

Mary Quick

Mary Quick

Dec 4, 2011

GREENSBORO â?? Mrs. Mary Pauline F. Quick went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, December 4, 2011. A celebration of life service will be held at 12:30 p.m. Friday, December 9, 2011 at Trinity AME Zion Church with Reverend Michael A. Frencher officiating. Family hour will begin at 12 p.m. Burial will follow at Lakeview Memorial...

Ellen Shirer-French

Ellen Shirer-French

Nov 23, 2011

GREENSBORO â?? Ellen J. Shirer-French, 77, died Wednesday, November 23, 2011. Funeral service will be Wednesday, November 30 at Bethany Fellowship Church. Perry J. Brown Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Earliest Drake

Earliest Drake

Nov 19, 2011

Monday, November 21, 2011 Twelve Oâ??clock Noon PROVIDENCE BAPTIST CHURCH 1106 TUSCALOOSA STREETGREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINAReverend Dr. Howard Allen ChubbsOfficiating~Reflections~Dignity, elegance, faith filled and grace are all words that describe Earliest Smith Drake. On November 19, 2011, she made a grand entrance into the Gates of Heaven. Earliest was born on February 19, 1937 the third child of the late...

Mittie Slade

Mittie Slade

Nov 19, 2011

GREENSBORO - Mittie B. Slade died November 19, 2011. Funeral will be held Friday, November 25 at Oak Grove AME Zion church at 2 p.m. Burial will be at Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Reidsville. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Perry J. Brown Funeral Home.

Mary Sawyer

Mary Sawyer

Nov 12, 2011

GREENSBORO â?? Mary Ruth Sawyer died November 12, 2011. A funeral will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, November 19 at Cassie Coote Brown Memorial Chapel, Perry J. Brown Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Perry J. Brown Funeral Home.

Codella Foust

Codella Foust

Nov 9, 2011

Tuesday, November 15, 2011Eleven Oâ??clock in the MorningTrinity A.M.E. Zion Church 631 East Florida StreetGreensboro, North CarolinaReverend Dr. Michael A. Frencher, Sr. OfficiatingCodella Rodgers Foust was born on May 26, 1917 in Pittsboro, North Carolina to the late John Henry and Agnes Alston Rodgers. She entered into eternal rest on November 9, 2011 at the age of ninety-four (94)....

Mozella Perkins

Mozella Perkins

Nov 2, 2011

GREENSBORO â?? Mozella Johnson Perkins passed away November, 2, 2011 at Moses Cone Hospital. She is survived by one daughter, Jancie Clark of the home; two sisters, Gertrude Johnson and Pauline Pennix, two grand children and three great grand children, all from Greensboro, NC. Funeral for Mrs. Mozella Perkins will be held on Monday, November 7, 2011 at Cassie...

Jewell Griffin

Jewell Griffin

Oct 25, 2011

GREENSBORO - Mrs. Jewell Jessup Griffin went to be with the Lord early Tuesday morning, October 25, 2011 at Wesley Long Community Hospital. A celebration of life will be held Monday, October 31, 2011 at 2 p.m. at Oak Ridge First Baptist Church, Oak Ridge. Family visitation will begin at 1 p.m. Interment will follow in the church cemetery....

Laura Blakeney

Laura Blakeney

Oct 18, 2011

Mrs. Laura Blakeney passed Tuesday, October 18, 2011. A visitation will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 28, at Trinity AME Zion Church, with a funeral following at 11 a.m. Rev. Dr. Michael Frencher will officiate. Services entrusted to Perry J. Brown Funeral Home.

Dorothy Lightford

Dorothy Lightford

Oct 17, 2011

Mrs. Dorothy S. Lightford went to eternal rest on Monday, October 17, 2011. She was born on December 10, 1928 in Albermarle, North Carolina to the late Carrena K. Smith and Raymond Smith, Sr. She was united in holy matrimony to the late N. Wilton Lightford. To this union were born two children, Brenda Lightford Leake and Tracy W....

Ruby Maynard

Ruby Maynard

Sep 22, 2011

Tuesday, September 27, 20112:00 p.m.Saint Paul Baptist Church 1309 Larkin Street Greensboro, North Carolina Dr. James W. Fisher, Pastor Officiating~Reflections~Ruby Glenn Maynard, daughter of the late Jim Glenn and Laura Y. Graddic was born on March 3, 1931 in Winnsboro, South Carolina. She departed her life on Thursday, September 22, 2011 at Moses Cone Hospital.Ruby, as she was fondly...

George Ralph Welborn

George Ralph Welborn

Sep 13, 2011

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2011TWO THIRTY IN THE AFTERNOONST JAMES BAPTIST CHURCH536 FLORIDA STREET GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINATHE APOSTLE WAYNE CLAPP OFFICIATING~Obituary~George Ralph Welborn was born to the late Inez and George Howard Welborn on July 21, 1940. He departed this life on September 13, 2011 and transitioned into eternity quietly.George graduated from Church Street High School, where he excelled academically...

William Nelson

William Nelson

Sep 7, 2011

Tuesday, September 13, 2011Twelve Oâ??clock Noon Providence Baptist Church 1106 Tuscaloosa Street Greensboro, North Carolina Reverend Dr. Howard Allen Chubbs, Officiating~Reflections~William Nelson, was born on February 9, 1919 in Nepton, Kentucky. He was the son of the late William Horace and Hannah Nelson.He had two sisters, Millie Nelson and Addie Nelson Shelby, and one brother, Alvin Burns, who all...

Sherman Norman Shelton

Sherman Norman Shelton

Sep 5, 2011

Saturday, September 10, 2011One Oâ??clock in the AfternoonProvidence Baptist Church1106 Tuscaloosa StreetGreensboro, North Carolina 27406Rev. Dr. Howard Allen Chubbs, PastorSherman Norman Shelton (90) departed this life on September 5, 2011 at the Carriage House. He was born to the late George and Mary Warren Shelton on February 16, 1921 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He grew up in a large loving...

Lucille Strickland Tapp Morgan

Lucille Strickland Tapp Morgan

Sep 5, 2011

Monday, September 12, 2011Eleven Oâ??clock in the MorningProvidence Baptist Church 1106 Tuscaloosa Street Greensboro, North Carolina Reverend Dr. Howard Allen Chubbs Officiating~Reflections~On September 5, 2011, after battling a series of illnesses, Lucille Strickland Tapp Morgan, longtime resident of Greensboro, departed this earthly life at Moses Cone Hospital. She was born on September 25, 1927, in Randolph County, to the...

Mrs. Blanch Canty Spruill

Mrs. Blanch Canty Spruill

Sep 3, 2011

Thursday, September 8, 2011Twelve Oâ??clock NoonWestminister Gardens3601 Whitehurst RoadGreensboro, North Carolina Reverend Alphonso McGlen, Officiating ~Reflections~Mrs. Blanch Canty Spruill departed this life on Saturday, September 3, 2011. She was born Blanch Dickens, in Chatham County, North Carolina on April 5, 1919 to Hayes and Bessie Dickens. Blanch was raised by her great grandmother, Sally E. Jacobs. She was married...

Ms. Eliza Marguerite B. Wilson

Ms. Eliza Marguerite B. Wilson

Aug 27, 2011

Service Time:THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2011TWELVE Oâ??CLOCK NOONTHE EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF THE REDEEMER901 EAST MARKET STREETGREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINATHE REVEREND DR. ALICIA ALEXIS, RECTORINTERMENTLakeview Memorial Park3600 North Oâ??Henry Blvd (Highway 29N)Greensboro, North CarolinaEliza Marguerite Gill B. Wilson was born in Greensboro, North Carolina on January 23, 1939 to the late Alexander and Leola Webb Gill. At an early age, Marguerite became...

Samuel Godfrey Andrews

Samuel Godfrey Andrews

Aug 20, 2011

Saturday, September 10, 2011Ten Oâ??clock in the MorningTrinity Evangelical Covenant Church5200 West Friendly AvenueGreensboro, North Carolina ~Reflections~Samuel Godfrey Andrews, was born into the union of G. Henry Andrews and Esther Urey Andrews, on December 31, 1964, in Monrovia, Liberia. He was the eighth child of the ten children from that union. Godfreyâ??s sisters and brothers include; L Mario, Beatrice...

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