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Obituaries

Local obituaries for GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA.

Leo James, Jr.

Leo James, Jr.

Sep 12, 2020

Mr. Leo James, Jr. passed away Saturday September 12, 2020. A private graveside service honoring his life will be held Thursday September 17, 2020 at Maplewood.

Cassandra Kaye Widemon Shipp

Cassandra Kaye Widemon Shipp

Sep 6, 2020

Cassandra was a native of Greensboro, NC, a graduate of James B. Dudley High School and a proud Aggie. She graduated from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical (A&T) State University with a degree in Industrial Technology which afforded her several internships in California and New York and a career with Philip Morris. She was gifted in the art of...

Russell Barrett

Russell Barrett

Sep 5, 2020

God gave him to us for 91 years; he did not come here to stay. Oh how he enlightened our days with a smile and his warm greeting, "Mush Mushie". How we will miss him dearly, now that he has transitioned to his heavenly home. A Time to be born: Russell W. Barrett was born on May 22, 1929...

Ricky Williams

Ricky Williams

Sep 3, 2020

My son, Ricky, lost his battle with cancer at sunset, Thursday, October 3, 2020. Before his transition, he received lots of love and hugs from his family. He was loved!

Ricky, our second child, was born on a Saturday morning, October 18, 1959 to Quin and I. He attended Christ the King Catholic School, High Point, NC....

Timothy Carmack

Timothy Carmack

Aug 31, 2020

Mr. Timothy Carmack passed away Monday August 31, 2020. Timothy leaves to morn a very special friend of 30 yrs Ms. Helen Hughes; children, Margo Carmack, Timothy Carmack, Jr., and Karen Hughes; five grandchildren, Leonta Micheal, Heavenly White, Kareena Michael, Jaylon Salters, Tamya Carmack; parents, Fletcher and Evon Carmack; brothers, Roger, Charles(Glyniss), Gary, Jamie (Denice), two sisters, Sylvia Reid(Freeman),...

Jonathan Jones

Jonathan Jones

Aug 30, 2020

Jonathan was born March 4, 1980 in Raleigh NC to the parents of Jimmy McCullough and Peggie E. Jones. He attended Grimsley High School in Greensboro NC. He was employed by Walmart-Battleground for over 15 years as a Customer Service Manager. It was a job he loved. He was loved by many. He never met a stranger. He always...

Joyce Tollison

Joyce Tollison

Aug 27, 2020

Mrs. Joyce Rebecca Tollison, born August 2, 1942 in Thomasville, NC was called by her heavenly Father on August 27, 2020. Joyce was preceded in death by her parents James and Minnie Mae Henderson, sisters Paranita Henderson, Emma Payton and brother Ernest Henderson. Joyce attended Thomasville, NC public schools and went on to earn her teaching degree from Winston...

Maxine Davis

Maxine Davis

Aug 26, 2020

Mrs. Maxine Davis passed away Wednesday August 26, 2020. A private graveside service will be held Tuesday September 1, 2020 at Lakeview Memorial Park.

Helen Thompson

Helen Thompson

Aug 24, 2020

Sister Helen Brown Thompson, daughter of the late Mr. Garfield M. Brown and the late Mrs. Bertha S. Brown was born August, 8, 1948 in Guilford County, NC. She departed this life on Monday, August, 24, 2020. Sister Thompson confessed Christ at an early age at St. James Methodist Church in Sedalia, NC. After several years in Greensboro, she...

Arthur Purcell

Arthur Purcell

Aug 18, 2020

Dr. Arthur Purcell transitioned from his earthly home on Tuesday, August 18,2020, surrounded by his loving family. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 22, 2020 at the Carolina Biblical Gardens in Jamestown, NC. Visitation will be on Friday, August 21st from 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. at Perry J. Brown Funeral Home, 909...

Lucille Douglas

Lucille Douglas

Aug 15, 2020

Mrs. Lucille Douglas passed away Saturday August 15, 2020. A private graveside service honoring her life will be held Thursday August 20, 2020 at Carolina Biblical Gardens.

Margaret Golden

Margaret Golden

Aug 14, 2020

Margaret M. Golden was born in Durham, North Carolina on March 11, 1954, to Dorothy McClain and Aaron Moore Jr. After her father's passing, her mother remarried and in Margo's later teenage years the family relocated to Greensboro, North Carolina. She resided with her mother and stepfather, James McClain, affectionately known as "Mr. Mack." Margo attended Guilford County Schools...

Pamela Tonkins

Pamela Tonkins

Aug 13, 2020

Ms. Pamela Tonkins passed away Thursday August 13, 2020. A private memorial service honoring her life will be held Thursday August 20, 2020, at Mount Zion Baptist Church; 1301 Alamance Church Rd. Greensboro, NC.

Margaret Austin

Margaret Austin

Aug 12, 2020

Margaret Elaine Williams Austin was born on March 10th, 1951 in Lincolnton, North Carolina to Helen Logan Williams and Bennie L. Williams. As a daughter of the South, her love for her place of birth remained as strong in her heart as the charming accent she spoke with, for her entire life. Affectionately known as "Margo", she was educated...

Sharon Mosley

Sharon Mosley

Aug 7, 2020

Sharon Morehead Mosley, 61, passed away on August 7, 2020 at Moses Cone Hospital. She was born on December 24,1958 in Greensboro, NC, a daughter of the late Jesse J. Morehead Sr. and Helen Stacks Morehead. Although much of Sharon's youth was spent in McLeansville, as the first born grandchild of Fannie Morehead Shaw, she grew up in Greensboro,...

Bernard Cooper

Bernard Cooper

Aug 3, 2020

The sun rose for Bernard Lewis Cooper on June 17th, 1940 in Smithfield, NC. to the late Terry and Frances Elizabeth Jefferson Cooper. The sun set for Bernard on August 3rd, 2020 while he was in the loving care of his niece and nephew, Henry and Faye Jacobs in Wilmington, NC. He grew up in Wilson, NC with three...

Robert Davidson

Robert Davidson

Aug 1, 2020

Mr. Robert Davidson passed away on Saturday August 1, 2020. A private memorial service honoring his life will be held Tuesday August 11, 2020 at the Cassie Coote-Brown Memorial Chapel of Perry J. Brown Funeral Home.

Lillie Mariner

Lillie Mariner

Jul 31, 2020

Mrs. Lillie Mariner passed away Friday July 31, 2020. A private graveside service honoring her life will be held Thursday August 6, 2020 at Maplewood Cemetery.

James Gibbs

James Gibbs

Jul 30, 2020

Brother James J. Gibbs of Greensboro, NC, had a smile you could never forget. He was a kind, compassionate man who allowed his positive, pleasant demeanor reflect his religion. Family and friends may stop by Perry J. Brown Funeral Home for his visitation on Friday, August 7th, from 2 p.m to 5 p.m, at 909 E. Market St. James...

Genevieve Weech

Genevieve Weech

Jul 29, 2020

Ms. Genevieve Weech passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020. A service honoring her life will be held in New York at a later date.

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