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Obituaries
Local obituaries for GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA.
Crawford James Jones
Oct 7, 2015
Crawford James Jones departed this life on October 7, 2015. He was the only child of Ethel and Crawford Jones Sr. He was born on February 12, 1933 in Reidsville, NC. Crawford graduated from Booker T. Washington High School, Reidsville, NC. Upon graduation he matriculated to J. C. Smith University, Charlotte, NC. While there he excelled in Football, Basketball,...
Mr. Jonah Smith, Sr.
Oct 6, 2015
Jonah Smith Sr. passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday October 6, 2015 following a lengthy illness. Jonah was born in Smithfield, N.C the youngest of six children, to the late Ben and Vera Smith. He was a veteran of the United States Army and served in the Korean War. Jonah was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity...
Lillie B. Thompson
Oct 5, 2015
Mrs. Lillie B. Thompson died on October 5, 2015. A service honoring the life of Mrs. Thompson will take place at Jackson United Methodist Church, 7817 Jackson School Rd, Browns Summit, NC 27214, on Saturday October 10, 2015. The visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. and the service will follow at 11:30 a.m. The interment will be held at...
Robert Earl Taylor
Oct 5, 2015
Mr. Robert Earl Taylor passed on October 5, 2015. A service honoring the life of Mr. Taylor will take place at Genesis Baptist Church, 2812 East Bessemer Avenue, Greensboro, North Carolina 27405 on Friday October 9, 2015. The visitation will begin at 11:30 a.m. and the service will follow at 12:00 p.m. The interment will take place at Guilford...
Pauline M. Cherry
Oct 4, 2015
Mrs. Pauline Meyers Cherry passed on October 4, 2015. A service honoring the life of Mrs. Cherry will take place at the Cassie Coote-Brown Memorial Chapel at Perry J. Brown Funeral Home, 909 East Market Street Greensboro, NC 27401, on Thursday October 8, 2015. The visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. and the service will follow at 11:30 a.m....
Peggy Brown Nelson
Sep 29, 2015
Mrs. Peggy Brown Nelson died on September 29, 2015. A service honoring the life of Mrs. Nelson will take place at the Perry J. Brown Funeral Home Chapel, 909 East Market Street, Greensboro, NC 27401 on Friday October 2, 2015. The visitation will begin at 12:00p.m. and the service will follow at 12:30p.m. The interment will be held at...
Evelyn Williams
Sep 28, 2015
Ms. Evelyn Williams died on September 28, 2015. A service honoring the life of Ms. Evelyn Williams will be held at the Perry J. Brown Funeral Home Chapel, 909 East Market Street, Greensboro, NC 27401 on Sunday October 4, 2015. The visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m. and the service will follow at 2:30 p.m.
Willie Jeanette Napper Combs
Sep 26, 2015
Willie Jeanette Napper Combs, matriarch, school teacher, care-giver, and a life long member of Bass Chapel UM Church departed this life on Saturday, September 26, 2015.Jeanette was born March 11, 1940 in Greensboro, NC to the late Rev. Willie L. Napper and the late Mary Sue Donnell Napper.She was a 1957 graduate of James B. Dudley High School and...
Anthony 'Tony' Tyrone Holt
Sep 19, 2015
Mr. Anthony 'Tony' Tyrone Holt died on Saturday, September 19, 2015. A service honoring the life of Anthony will take place at Genesis Baptist Church, 28212 Bessemer Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27405 on Thursday September 24, 2015.The visitation will begin at 11:00 am, and the service will follow at 12:00 pm. The Interment will take place at Lakeview Memorial Park,...
Willie Watkins Mason
Sep 16, 2015
Willie Sarah Watkins Mason was born in Caswell County and transitioned to her new home on Wednesday, September 16, 2015. She was married to the late James Allen Mason. To this union five sons were born. Sarah was very proud of her five sons. She was always more concerned about their care and well-being than she was for herself...
Dr. Josephine Ophelia Boyd Bradley
Sep 15, 2015
Dr. Josephine Ophelia Boyd Bradley born in Greensboro North Carolina on March 7, 1940, with her mom Cora Lee Dungee Boyd and dad Robert ELL Boyd evenly distributed in her soul departed this earthly life September 15, 2015 at her home in Atlanta, Georgia. At an early age Josephine displayed an intelligent, gentle and nurturing personality. In 1958 she...
Leon Winston
Sep 13, 2015
Mr. Leon Winston died on Sunday September 13, 2015. A service honoring the life of Leon will take place at the Perry J. Brown Funeral Home Chapel, 909 East Market Street, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27401 on Thursday September 17, 2015. The visitation will begin at 1:30 p.m. and the service will follow at 2:00 p.m. The interment will follow...
Levi Leary
Sep 12, 2015
Mr. Levi Leary died on Saturday September 12, 2015. A service honoring the life of Levi will take place at Progressive New Faith Fellowship Baptist Church, 880 Huffman St, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27405 on Saturday September 19, 2015. The visitation will begin at 1:30 p.m. and the service will follow at 2:00 p.m. The Interment will take place at...
Harry Lorenzo Lucas, Sr.
Sep 11, 2015
Harry Lorenzo Lucas, Sr. was born on December 21, 1949 to the late Allen Lucas and Essie Bell Bartley in Clyo, Georgia. He went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, September 11, 2015. As a child, Harry, Sr. attended Oak Grove Baptist Church and the Effingham County schools. At the age of 15, he moved...
Cecil Phillips, Sr.
Sep 9, 2015
Mr. Cecil Phillips, Sr. died on Wednesday September 9, 2015. The visiting hours for Cecil will begin at 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Friday September 25, 2015 at the Perry J. Brown Funeral Home Chapel, 909 East Market Street, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27401. On Saturday September 26, a funeral honoring the life of Cecil will begin at 2:00...
Odessa Sturdivant Wray
Sep 5, 2015
Mrs. Odessa Sturdivant Wray departed this earthly life on September 5, 2015, surrounded by family and loved ones. A service honoring the life of Mrs. Wray will take place at Mount Zion Baptist Church, 1301 Alamance Church Rd, Greensboro, NC 27406 on Friday September 11, 2015.The visitation will begin at 11:30 am, and the service will follow at 12:00...
James Benjamin Bittle
Sep 2, 2015
Mr. James Benjamin Bittle passed on Wednesday September 2, 2015. A service honoring the life of James will be held at Evangel Fellowship Church of God, 2207 East Cone Boulevard, Greensboro, NC 27405 on Tuesday September 8, 2015.The visitation will begin at 11:00am, the service will follow at 11:30am.
Moses Alexander Buie, Jr.
Aug 24, 2015
Moses Alexander Buie, Jr. was born in Fayetteville, N.C. on December 22, 1925. He transitioned from this earth to his heavenly home on August 24, 2015 following a brief illness. He was the oldest of five children born to Moses Alexander Buie, Sr. and Alberta Major. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Nathaniel Buie; a...
Wallace Denson
Aug 23, 2015
A service honoring the life of Mr. Wallace Denson will be held at Lakeview Memorial Park, 3600 N O'Henry Blvd, Greensboro, NC 27405 on Thursday August 27, 2015 at 11:00 am.
Thomas Glenn, Jr
Aug 22, 2015
Thomas Glenn, Jr. was born on August 18, 1948 to the late Thomas and Cora Glenn in Roxboro, North Carolina. He was called from labor on Saturday, August 22, 2015. He was preceded in death by his father, mother, sons: Travis and Julius Glenn, and a brother: Leroy Glenn. Thomas received his education in the Person County public schools...
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