Dr. Linner Ward Griffin
Jul 5, 2015
Dr. Linner Ward Griffin, age 73, transitioned from this life on July 5, 2015 at noon at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, North Carolina. Dr. Griffin was born and reared in Charlotte, North Carolina under the loving tutelage of her grandmother, Mrs. Linner Mitchell. Dr. Griffin began her relationship with the Lord at an early age and was very...
Nancy Ernestine Chisholm
Jul 4, 2015
Nancy Ernestine (Tiny) Chisholm, 81, departed this life on Saturday, July 4, 2015 at Moses Cone Hospital. She was born on April 1, 1934 to the late William and Geneva Seagraves in Moore County, NC. Nancy attended Berkley HS in Aberdeen, NC. She was married to the late Herbert H, Chisholm Sr, when they relocated to Greensboro, NC following...
Arnold Clen Bowen
Jul 2, 2015
Mr. Arnold Clen Bowen was born on March 11, 1927, in Bladen County, North Carolina (near Wilmington) to the late Archie Bowen and Lena Carter Bowen. He was one of twelve children. He went home to be with His Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 2, 2015. At an early age, he joined the U.S. Navy and served...
Linda R. Hayes
Jun 23, 2015
Linda Richardson Hayes, age 63, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at 11:05 am at Wesley Long Hospital following a short courageous battle with cancer. Linda Elizabeth Richardson was the first daughter born to the late Ray Richardson and Ada Staples Richardson on October 11, 1951 in Greensboro, North Carolina. Linda graduated from James B. Dudley High...
Shelba Jean (Hill) Williamson James
Jun 19, 2015
Shelba Jean (Hill) Williamson James died peacefully in Hospice in High Point on June 19, 2015 at 12:05 p.m. at the age of 78 years old. Jean is predeceased in death by her father, Curry Hill; mother, Odelia Taylor; son, Wayland B. Williamson, two sisters and one brother.Jean Hill was born in Wayne County on February 2, 1937. She...
Clyde Alexander Smith, Sr.
Jun 15, 2015
Mr. Clyde (Jack) Alexander Smith, Sr. was born in Whitsett, NC on April 23, 1929 to Mr. Charles Baxter Smith, Sr. and Mrs. Catherine L. Smith (both deceased). He transitioned into his heavenly life on June 15, 2015. He attended Guilford County Schools and was employed with Batts Transfer, South Atlantic Trucking Company and Boren Brick until he retired....
Alex M. Brown
Jun 14, 2015
Alex M. Brown, died Sunday, June 14, 2015. A service will be held on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at 11:30 a.m. at New Birth Church. Services are entrusted to Perry J. Brown Funeral Home.
Marvin Ferdinand Florence
Jun 12, 2015
Marvin Ferdinand Florence went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 12, 2015 following a long illness.Marvin was born October 30, 1932 to the late Ferdinand and Notre Enoch Florence.A celebration of life service will be held in his honor on Thursday, June 18, 2015 at St. Thomas Chapel Pentecostal Holiness Church 633 NC -150 Greensboro, NC....
Ida J. Griffin
Jun 11, 2015
Ida J. 'Mother' Griffin went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 11 following a brief illness. Ida was born February 4, 1938 to the late Mary Lee and Welling Jackson, Sr. A celebration of life service will be held in her honor on Tuesday, June 16 at her church, Shalom Community Christian Church, 2227 Pinecroft Rd, Greensboro....
Lloyd O. Norman
Jun 8, 2015
There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens… Ecclesiastes 3:1 (NIV) Lloyd Otis Norman was born on December 22, 1951 to the late David A. and Bessie Rochelle Norman in Brevard, NC. He departed this life on June 8, 2015. At an early age he moved to Greensboro where he attended the...
Shirley B. Bell
Jun 4, 2015
Shirley B. Bell, died Thursday, June 4, 2015. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, at the Chapel at Lakeview Cemetery. Professional services are entrusted to Perry J. Brown Funeral Home.
Rebecca T. Rogers
Jun 4, 2015
Rebecca Thompson Rogers was born in Caswell County on February 20, 1945 to the late Walter and Maggie Swann Thompson. She departed this earthly life at her home on Thursday, June 4, 2015. Rebecca attended Graham Central High School and later graduated in 1963. She graduated from Guilford Technical Community College and received her associates degree in food management....
Annie Craig
Jun 3, 2015
Annie Craig, died Wednesday, June 3, 2015. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, June 8, at Sharpe Road Church of Christ. Burial will be at Westview Cemetery, Auburn, AL. Professional services entrusted to Perry J. Brown Funeral Home.
Marion Davis Talton
Jun 1, 2015
Marion Davis Talton,91, departed this life on June 1, 2015. Her funeral will be on Monday, June 8. Viewing will begin at 11:00AM, the service will begin at 11:30AM at United Institutional Baptist Church. She leaves to mourn two sons, Ron Talton, and Douglas Davis along with other relatives. Perry J. Brown Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Willie Gibson, Jr.
May 26, 2015
Willie Gibson, Jr. of 1207 Bilbro Street, Greensboro, died Tuesday May 26, 2015 at his home. He was born in Greensboro on July 29, 1940 to the late Willie Gibson and Dorothy L. Williams. After graduating from James B. Dudley High School, Willie worked for several years until he sought a career change. Upon passing the Civil Service Exam,...
Esther Beatty Alexander
May 20, 2015
Esther Beatty Alexander, born June 8, 1922 in Cairo, Illinois to Dr. and Mrs. Webster Barton Beatty, died on May 20, 2015, at home in Greensboro, attended by her two daughters, Robin and Karen.She was educated in Cairo and at Fisk University (B.A., Music, 1943) (Delta Sigma Theta Sorority), at A&T State University (M.A., Education, 1956), and at Temple...
Freddy Cauthen, Sr
May 19, 2015
Freddy Cauthen, Sr. son of the late Hernesberry Cauthen and Annie B. McCain Cauthen was born July 27, 1943 in Kersnaw, South Carolina and departed this life May 19, 2015. The family moved to Greensboro, North Carolina when Freddy was very young. He attended Washington Street School, Lincoln High, and Dudley Senior High. He and his family joined United...
