Jack (Jamel) Kittles, 53 of Greensboro, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly at his home on June 17, 2024.

Jack was born on July 17, 1970 to parents Jack and Alva in Jersey City, NJ. Moving to Connecticut in his teenage years, he graduated from Bloomfield High School in 1989 and went on to study at UConn.

In his twenties, he relocated to North Carolina and spent 21 years working at North Carolina A&T State University. Beginning his career in security, through his undoubting commitment and dedication to the students, staff and the administration, Jack received numerous awards and earned his final title as Supervisor of Parking and Transportation.

Like his father, Jack was a faithful fan of the New York Giants and acquired varies team paraphernalia. Accompanied by Greg Harris, his best friend for over three decades, Jack attended his first Giants game at MetLife Stadium in 2023. Since childhood, Jack was an avid comic book collector, acquiring a collection as tall as a four story building. Most of all, Jack will be remembered for his distinctive laugh, snarky comments and generous nature.

Left to cherish his memories are his father Jack H. Kittles of Holiday Florida, his brother Keith Kittles of Raleigh North Carolina, sister Sharika K. Forde of East Hartford Connecticut, sister Christianna Kittles of Holiday Florida; aunt Mildred White of Florida; uncle John T. Smith and wife Mattie of Georgia, uncle Terry Ray and wife Barbara of New Jersey; nephew Kason Bailey of New Jersey, nephews Janeil, Jaquan, Jamari and Jaheim Forde of Connecticut; nieces Lakeia and Jamiya Young of North Carolina; and numerous cousins and friends. He was predeceased by his mother Alva Joyce Ray (m), aunt Julia Ann Archie, uncle Herman White and cousin Demetris White Wesley.

A public viewing will be Friday, June 28th in the Goldie Hargett Memorial Chapel, 905 E. Market Street, Greensboro, NC  from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm.

A homegoing celebration will be on Saturday, June 29, 2024 in the Goldie Hargett Memorial Chapel; visitation with the family begins at 12:30 pm followed by the service at 1:00 pm.  Livestreaming of the service is available.

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