Obituaries

Feb 13, 2026

Rosetta Wilson Williams, affectionately known as "Nana", was born on October 28, 1941, in Mocksville, North Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Eva Ijames Wilson and Ervin Clinton Wilson. After an extended illness and declining health, she peacefully passed away on February 13, 2026, and was reunited with her Lord and Savior.

Before relocating to...

Feb 11, 2026

Mrs. Chloe Elliott, passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2026.

Funeral service will be held Friday, February 20, 2026 12pm at Love and Faith Christian Fellowship, 4344 Blackberry Road, Greensboro, NC 27406. Visitation 11:30am.

Burial will follow at Gilmore Memorial Park Julian, NC

Feb 8, 2026

Mr. Clarence Edward Small passed away Sunday, February 8, 2026 at his residence.

Clarence "Bae-Bae" Edward Small was born on April 2, 1947, in Plymouth, North Carolina to the late Albert Sydney Small and Clara Bell Small. On February 8, 2026, he peacefully transitioned in Greensboro, North Carolina, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, wisdom, and...

Feb 6, 2026

Irving Edward Hemingway was born on November 9, 1950 to Clarence and Gladys Hemingway. He grew up in St. Albans and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School. He was an active member of Grace United Methodist Church attending Sunday School and participating in youth fellowship programs. He was also a Boy Scout.

He began his career by...

Feb 5, 2026

Mr. Tyricke Barnhill, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2026, at the age of 30 years old.

Funeral service will be held Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 1:00pm in the Cassie Coote-Brown Memorial Chapel at Perry J. Brown Funeral Home, 909 East Market Street Greensboro, North Carolina. Visitation starts at 12:00pm.

The public viewing will be...

Feb 5, 2026

Naomi Neal entered eternal rest on Thursday, February 5, 2026, surrounded by her children. For 92 years, she lived with a quiet strength that continues to echo through her family, shaping traditions, anchoring faith, and teaching generations what it means to love with consistency and care.

Born on October 7, 1933, Naomi was the daughter of Myrtle...

Feb 5, 2026

Ms. Kaneisha Evans, passed away Thursday, Februsry 5, 2026 at Moses Cone Hospital.

Funeral service will be held Friday, February 13, 2026 2pm Cassie Coote-Brown Memorial Chapel at Perry J. Brown Funeral Home 909 East Market Street Greensboro, North Carolina. Visitation 1:30pm.

Jan 29, 2026

​Gloria Jean Abney, a beloved daughter, mother, and sister, passed away on January 29, 2026, at the age of 67. Born on August 7, 1958, Gloria was a light in the lives of all who knew her, remembered for her devotion to her family and her kind, creative spirit.

​She was the cherished daughter of George and...

Jan 28, 2026

Jacqueline "Jackie" Jeffries Kpeglo was born on October 31, 1946, in Greensboro, North Carolina, to Rev. Vernon F. Jeffries and Ruby Jeffries. During her youth, she was active in the Girl Scouts and later chose to help integrate Walter Hines Page Senior High School when the school system requested volunteers. Jackie graduated from Page in 1965 and then earned...

Jan 27, 2026

Reverend, Diana Marie Jones, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2026 .

Funeral service will be held Thursday, February 5, 2026 12:30pm St. Thomas Chapel Pentecostal Holiness Church 633 North Carolina Highway 150 Greensboro, North Carolina. Visitation 12pm.

Jan 24, 2026

Mrs. Alissa Johnson passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026.

Funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 14, 2026, in the Cassie Coote-Brown Memorial Chapel at Perry J. Brown Funeral Home, 909 E. Market Street, Greensboro, NC. Visitation will be held prior at 11:00 a.m.

Funeral service will be Live Stream;...

Jan 23, 2026

Mrs. Geraldine Patterson, passed away Friday, January 23, 2026 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital. Funeral service will be held Friday, February 6, 2026 12:30pm Higher Ground Ministries Church 107 West Whittington Street Greensboro, North Carolina. Visitstion 12pm.

Burial will follow at Lakeview Cemetery 3600 North O'Henry Boulevard Greensboro, North Carolina.

Family is requesting that you...

Jan 22, 2026

We honor and celebrate the beautiful life of Vernal Lemon Sr., beloved son of the late Calvin (C.J.) Johnson and Mrs. Yvonette Williams-Lemon.

Vernal was born on September 13, 1949, in Savannah, Georgia. He was educated in the Tattnall County Public School System in Reidsville, Georgia, and proudly graduated fro m Tattnall County Industrial High School in...

Jan 19, 2026

John "Phillip" Troxler Jr., a treasured husband, father, and grandfather, affectionately known as "Papa" was born on October 16, 1949, in Greensboro, North Carolina. Phillip's steady, loving, and easy-going nature was the beating heart of his family.

Born to the late Mozelle Moore Troxler and John Troxler Sr., Phillip showed an early love for sports and competition....

Jan 18, 2026

Delores Foust McKoy, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and matriarch, was born on March 4, 1937, in Candor, North Carolina. She transitioned in Greensboro, North Carolina, leaving behind a powerful legacy rooted in love, strength, and family.

Delores was born to the late Roberta Hines and Edward Bostic. She was a woman of wisdom, resilience, and undeniable...

Jan 18, 2026

Mrs. Sylvia Elaine Thompson, passed away Sunday, January 18, 2026.

Sylvia Elaine (Jones) Thompson, affectionately known as Sylvie , was born on January 17, 1945, in Cunard, West Virginia. She was the eldest of six children born to Troy Edward Jones and Ola Elaine Jones. In 1959, Sylvie moved with her family to Harlem, New York, where...

Jan 17, 2026

Mr. Eddie Martin was born on May 5, 1942, in Friendship Township (Greensboro), North Carolina, to the late Coy J. Martin and the late Margie Hall Martin. He peacefully departed this life on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Eddie's life journey spanned 83 years, marked by his hard work, devotion to his...

Jan 15, 2026

Delzora Murray Spencer was born on August 28,1928 to Reverend John Murray and Delzora Tuten Murray, in Beaufort County, NC. Her mother died when she was a young child, and she was then raised by the only mother she ever knew, her sister, Essie Moore whom she lovingly referred to as Mama. She learned to cook, sew, garden, tend...

Jan 15, 2026

Mr. Henry Alston passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026.Henry C. Alston, 87, transitioned to his heavenly home on January 15, 2026. Born September 4, 1938, Henry was a man defined by his discipline, faith, and commitment to his community.

A proud graduate of Chatham High School, Henry's early years were spent mastering the craft of a...

Jan 12, 2026

Mrs. Effie Lee passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026.

Funeral service will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at St. Paul Baptist Church, 1309 Larkin Street, Greensboro, NC 27406. Visitation will be held prior at 11:00 a.m.

Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery, 235 Bingham Street, Greensboro, NC 27401.