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Obituaries
Local obituaries for GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA.
Willie Wade
Jun 7, 2018
Willie Lee Wade went home to be with Jesus on Thursday morning, June 7, 2018. He was born in Lancaster, South Carolina on April 11, 1932 to the late Viola Clinton Wade Joyce and Purnell Wade. He was brought to Greensboro in his early teens where he has lived since. Shortly after coming to Greensboro, he united with St....
Freddie W. Grice
Jun 7, 2018
Freddie Wright Grice was born August 27, 1932, as the next to the youngest of six children that were born to the late Frederick Loman Wright and Bellinger Golden Wright. Her great aunt named her "Freddie". She attended the District of Columbia Public Schools graduating from Dunbar Senior High School in 1950. After finishing Freedman School of Nursing, she...
Gladys L. Jessup
Jun 6, 2018
Life is a journey that leads one in many directions. It is a journey that has its ups and downs, happy and sad times, highs and lows, difficult and challenging times. One never knows where this journey will take them. This journey began for Gladys Louise Jessup, affectionately called "Sis" by family and friends, on February 6, 1938, in...
Gladys J. Jarrell
Jun 3, 2018
Gladys J. Jarrell, age 87, passed away on June 3, 2018 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, NC. Gladys was born August 3, 1930 in Saluda, SC to the late Inez and George Thomas. Gladys grew up in Greensboro, attending JC Price Elementary and graduated from Dudley High School in 1949. She was a faithful member of Saint James...
Annette Bruce Beasley
Jun 3, 2018
Lucretia 'Annette' Beasley, age 59, was born on May 19th, 1959 to Shirley Bruce Johnson and the late Laxton Bruce. She departed this life Sunday, June 3rd, 2018 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, NC. She was a 1978 graduate of James B. Dudley High School. Annette truly lived life to the fullest through simple pleasures; chatting with friends...
Kathy Williams
May 29, 2018
Kathy Lachelle Wilson Williams was born in Greensboro, North Carolina October 6, 1959. to the late William A. Wilson II and Maggie Mae Carlyle Wilson. Kathy was preceded in death by her brother Aaron V. Wilson. Kathy was raised in Greensboro NC where she attended Greensboro City Schools and graduated from James B. Dudley High School in 1977 also...
Hebert Alston
May 25, 2018
Herbert Hoover Alston, 89, of Greensboro, NC, passed away on May 25,2018. Herbert was born in Greensboro, NC on March 7, 1929 to Robert and Ida Alston. Herbert attended St. Mary's Catholic School where he completed the 10th grade. Herbert was married to Thelma Hannah Hayes on June 20,1948; they were married for 70 years. Herbert worked as a...
Stewart Reaves
May 18, 2018
On this date 5/18/2018 Stewart transitioned to eternal life. The beloved Stewart was born on 12/20/1967 to Rosetta Reaves. He lived a full life and served as a guiding presence in the lives of many. Stewart was a graduate of Asheboro High School where he was a star athlete and class of 1986. Stewart played many sports and was...
Carolyn Barber
May 16, 2018
Ms. Carolyn Barber, beloved daughter of James and Bessie Barber was born September 13, 1950 in Ridgeway, South Carolina. On Wednesday May 16, 2018 she passed on to her heavenly home. Carolyn was a proud graduate of James B. Dudley High School, Class of 1968. She worked for Speedline Corporation for 38 years where she developed many lifelong friendships....
Lafleta Woods
May 14, 2018
Mrs. Lafleta Laverne (Hughes) Woods, was called to her heavenly home on Monday, May 14, 2018. She was survived by her husband Boyd William Woods Jr. She was the daughter of Aubrey T. Hughes Sr. and Marie Hughes who both preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her in-laws; Boyd William Woods Sr. and Ada...
Gussie Brown
May 10, 2018
Mrs. Gussie Brown passed away Thursday, May 10, 2018. A service honoring her life will be held Monday, May 14, 2018 at the Cassie Coote-Brown Chapel of Perry J. Brown Funeral Home; 909 E Market St, Greensboro, NC. The visitation will begin at 11:30 am and the service will follow at 12 noon. The interment will follow the service...
Katherine Dillard
May 10, 2018
Katherine Louise Dillard was born on June 26, 1938 in Bristol Virginia/Tennessee to Stanhope and Flora Lacy. Katherine's family moved to Knoxville, TN, Milwaukee, WI and the South Bronx before eventually settling in St. Albans Queens, New York. Katherine grew up with a love of music, art, math and science. Katherine attended Hunter College in Manhattan where she became...
Tammie Young Mccullough
May 6, 2018
Tammie Young McCullough passed away on Sunday, May 6th, 2018 in the comfort of her home. Tammie was born August 26th, 1963 in Greensboro, North Carolina to Willie Young and Pearl Young. She graduated from Dudley High School and attended Winston-Salem State University. Tammie joined and was baptized at Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Tammie was married to Charlie McCullough...
Sheila Shamberger
May 4, 2018
Mrs. Sheila Renee Shamberger passed away Friday, May 4, 2018. A service honoring her life will be held Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at New Zion Missionary Baptist Church; 408 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Greensboro, NC 27406. The visitation will begin at 11 am and the service will follow at 11:30 am.
Robert Holley
Apr 30, 2018
Mr. Robert E. Holley passed away Monday, April 30, 2018. A service honoring his life will be held Saturday, May 5, 2018 at the Cassie Coote-Brown Chapel of Perry J. Brown Funeral Home; 909 E Market St, Greensboro, NC 27401. The visitation will begin at 3 pm and the service will follow at 3:30 pm.
Ismail Martinez
Apr 27, 2018
Mr. Ismail Martinez passed away Friday, April 27, 2018. A service honoring his life will be held on Saturday, May 5, 2018 at The Embassy Church; 2606 Phoenix Dr, Suite 616 Greensboro, NC. The visitation will begin at 11 am and the service will follow at 11:30 am.
Derek Davis
Apr 22, 2018
Derek was born January 17, 1974 in Greensboro, NC to John F. and Josephine J. Davis. He was a 1992 graduate of Southeast Guilford High School where he was a Varsity Football Player, as well as, a member of the Falcon Marching Band. Derek graduated from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill in 1996, with a BA degree...
Marian 'Cookie' Goode
Apr 20, 2018
Ms. Marian 'Cookie' Goode passed away Friday, April 20, 2018. A service honoring her life will take place Wednesday, April 25, 2018 in the Cassie Coote-Brown Chapel of Perry J. Brown funeral home; 909 E Market St, Greensboro, NC 27401. The service will begin at 2 pm.
Fred Whitfield
Apr 17, 2018
Fred Wesley Whitfield, 87, of Greensboro passed away on April 17, 2018 at his home in Charlotte, NC. His funeral will be held on Saturday, April 21st at 11am, with visitation at 10am at Providence Baptist Church in Greensboro, NC. Internment with full military honors will follow at Lakeview Memorial Park. Fred was born September 9, 1930 in Farmville,...
Veronica Partee
Apr 16, 2018
OBITUARY "Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning." Psalms 30:5 On Monday, April 16, 2018 an angel of the LORD was dispatched to the home of VERONICA MICHELLE WILLIAMSON-PARTEE, to escort her precious spirit back to her loving Father and Creator; and her hope of living Forever in the presence of Almighty GOD became...
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