Obituaries

Apr 17, 2020

We are here to celebrate the life and memory of Zear R Russell Jr. Who on April 17,2020 passed away peacefully at home. He joins his late mother and father Mary Russell and Zear R Russell Sr. Also his late wife Dianne Cooper Russell who just passed away ten months earlier. Zear was born on September 11,1955 in Reidsville...

Apr 13, 2020

Mrs. Lasagna Davis passed away on Monday April 13, 2020 at Moses Cone Hospital. Professional Services entrusted to Perry J. Brown Funeral Home.

Apr 13, 2020

Mr. David LeGrand passed away on Monday April 13, 2020 at his residence. Private Graveside Service at Lakeview Cemetery. Professional Services entrusted by Perry J. Brown.

Apr 8, 2020

Mr. James Haywood Cheek Jr. passed away on Wednesday April 8, 2020 at Moses Cone Hospital. Funeral Services will be a private graveside service for the family on Tuesday April 14, 2020

Apr 7, 2020

Michael Gibson (Mike) of Greensboro, North Carolina, was born to Fred Gibson and Georgia Harrison on April 14, 1949 in Greensboro, North Carolina. Mike departed this world from Holden Heights Assisted Living Facility on April 7, 2020 to join his Savior.Mike was raised in St. Paul Baptist Church in Greensboro and served as a volunteer for many years. Michael...

Apr 7, 2020

Mrs. Ruth S. Hinton passed on Tuesday April 7, 2020 at Moses Cone hospital. Funeral Services will be a private graveside service at Lakeview Memorial Cemetery.

Apr 5, 2020

Mrs. Delores Haroltine Young, 87, beloved mother, grandmother, passed away peacefully on Sunday April 5, 2020. Delores is survived by her seven children, Kathleen Y. Cooper CPT USPHS RET, Diane Young, Helen Barnes, Vanessa Lennon, James Young, Cynthia (joseph) Davis,and Tonya Wilson; 12 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and a host of extended family and friends who loved her. A private...

Apr 3, 2020

Christine Elizabeth Graves Richardson departed this life on Friday, April 3, 2020. She was born January 20, 1941 in Rockingham County, North Carolina to Robert Lee Graves and Suella Scales Graves, both deceased. Christine was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School class of 1959 in Reidsville, North Carolina. Later in 1986, she attended Rutledge College where she...

Apr 2, 2020

Mrs. Maxine P. Hayes passed on Tuesday April 2, 2020 at her residence. Funeral Services will be a private chapel service at Perry J. Brown Funeral Home on Saturday April 11,2020.

Mar 31, 2020

Deloise Juanita (Pullen) Williamson was the 5th child born to Franklin Pullen and Lillie Mae Pullen. She went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 31, 2020. Deloise was educated in the Cleveland County School system and graduated in 1963 from Douglas Senior High School. She then attended Livingston College in 1963 and later graduated from North...

Mar 28, 2020

George was born and raised in Columbia, NC to his parents the late George W. Sykes and Beulah B. Sykes. He went on to settle in Trenton, New Jersey where he met and married his wife, the late Harriet Sykes. To this union, four children were born.George retired from the Mercer County Sanitation Department where he was s driver...

Mar 27, 2020

Towanna Johnson Rasberry, founder and owner of Cel'Tea'bration Tea Parties, went home to be with the Lord on March 27, 2020. A cel'Tea'bration of life will be held at a later date.

Mar 22, 2020

Joan Blondell Exum Owens affectionately known as Blondie departed this life and entered eternal life on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at the Greenhaven Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center. She was born July 23, 1944 in Tarboro, NC to the late Charles & Roberta Exum. She is preceded in death by her parents Charles & Roberta Exum, Sisters: Leora McCoy, Cindory...

Mar 18, 2020

Thomas 'Tom' L. Blackwell passed on March 18, 2020. The only child of Nannie Bruce Barnwell, he was born on February 2, 1932 in Ruffin, NC, and was educated in the public schools. He served in the United States Army from 1952-1954. He attended Guilford Technical Institute (now GTCC) and was employed by Kelmac Metals as a welder prior...

Mar 13, 2020

Ruth Caldwell Wilson 94 was called home to Our Heavenly Father on March 13,2020. Ruth was born to Henry and Eliza Jane Caldwell in Columbia, SC on March 6, 1926. She was raised in Greensboro, NC with her older sister Johnie Mae. Ruth graduated from James B. Dudley High School in 1943. She married Lester Wilson Jr. and had...

Mar 9, 2020

Mamie (Aunt Mamie) L. Turner went home to be the Lord on Monday, March 9, 2020. Mamie was born on August 31, 1922, the fifth child of nine to Walker and Maggie Ledbetter. She was preceded in death by her parents, 8 siblings, her nephew/son Michael Revel, and devoted niece Barbara L. Herring . Mamie accepted Jesus Christ at...

Mar 9, 2020

William Brown, Jr. died on Monday, March 9, 2020. A service honoring his life will be held at New Zion Baptist Church; 408 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Greensboro NC 27406 on Saturday, March 14, 2020.The visitation will begin at 11:00 am and the service will follow at 11:30 am. The interment will take place following the service at...

Mar 5, 2020

Elder Paul 'Ben' Rives was born September 27th, 1942 in Greensboro, NC. He departed his early journey of life to be with his Heavenly Father on March 5th, 2020 at Moses Cone Hospital. He was proceeded in death by his parents Wiley and Hannah Martin and his Aunt Margaret McNair along with his other aunts. Ben was an Alumni...

Mar 4, 2020

Rosa Jeffries Lane was born April 12, 1940 in Alamance County, NC and transitioned from this life on Wednesday March 4, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Ernest and Cassie Haith Jeffries. She moved to Greensboro as a young child and graduated from James B. Dudley Senior High in 1958 were she was an active member of...

Mar 3, 2020

Dennis C. Taylor was born on March 30, 1953 in Brooklyn, New York. He was educated in the St. Gregory Catholic School System,and then attended the Long Island University School of Pharmacy with concentration in Pharmaceutical Studies.

Dennis loved working on cars and had a successful career in the Automotive industry retiring as a Manager in 2018....