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Ophelia Jones
Feb 7, 2026
Mrs. Ophelia Rochelle Jones, a wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, cousin, friend, teacher, lifelong resident of Guilford County, and a devoted public servant, transitioned to be with the Lord on February 7, 2026, at the age of 82. She was surrounded by love and leaves behind a legacy of leadership, compassion, and unwavering dedication to her family and community.
She was born...
Sasha Callendar Wright
Feb 7, 2026
Sasha Callendar Wright, 66, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2026.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 2700 W. Vandalia Road, Greensboro at 3:00 pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made for NCCJ at https://www.nccjtriad.org/donate/ or for Vitiligo Group at https://www.vitfriends.org/
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Blanche Shamberger Gilchrist
Feb 6, 2026
Blanche Marie Shamberger Gilchrist was born on March 20, 1926, to Rufus Alfred Talmage Absalom Shamberger and Emily Brower Shamberger in Sheffield Township, in North Carolina, located in Moore County.
She departed peacefully and transitioned from this earthly life in the early morning of February 6, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. She lived a long and meaningful...
Keith Tyrone Johnson
Feb 6, 2026
Mr. Keith Tyrone Johnson, 66 of Greensboro, NC died Friday February 06, 2026. Public viewing of Mr. Johnson is 9:00 a.m. through 4:00 p.m. Sunday the 15th in Hargett Funeral Services 905 East Market Street Greensboro, NC. Visitation with the family and funeral service are 11:30 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. respectively Monday February 16, 2026 in Saint James Baptist...
Dorothy Donnell Milton
Feb 6, 2026
On Friday February 6, 2026, as God walked through His garden He saw fit to pluck a beautiful flower who was ready to be picked at that hour. Dorthy Donnell Milton, was born March 19, 1936 to the late Rufus and Carrie Jones Donnell. She was the oldest of seven siblings.
"Dot" as she was affectionately known, was a life long...
George Widemon
Feb 2, 2026
George M. Widemon, Jr. 81, passed away on February 2, 2026 at Moses H. Cone Hospital following a brief illness. Mr. Widemon was a native of Greensboro, NC and attended Guilford County Public schools. Following graduation from Dudley Senior High School he entered the United States Air Force where he served honorably. He was trained in computer technology and used...
Ray Edward Crosby
Jan 31, 2026
Born April 14th, 1951, to Louise Crosby and Alphonso Herbin in Greensboro, NC. Ray spent his youth growing up near J.C Price and running around Southside Greensboro with his friends and cousins Jerome Presley, John Tyson, James Lewis Tyson, Robert Griffin, Billy Washington, Danny Garner, Philando Moon, Larry Michael, Hodges Stevens, Michael Pitt, Kieth Gilman, and Larry Chavis to...
Coralena Torain Hester
Jan 30, 2026
Mrs.Coralena T. Hester received her call to be with the Lord on January 29, 2026. She was born in Orange County July 31, 1932, to the late Clyde W. Torain and Nannie V. Torain whom preceded her in death.
On September 27, 1957 she married the late Walter E. Hester of Hurdle Mills, NC. To this union...
Doris Mae Whitsett
Jan 22, 2026
Doris Mae Whitsett, 88, was born September 4, 1937 to the late Mr. Homer Whitsett and Mrs. Lillie Bell Shaw Whitsett, in Gibsonville, Nc. She departed this life on January 22, 2026 at her residence in Greensboro, NC.
She received her education in the Guilford County School System.
At an early age, she received our...
Terri Donna Long
Jan 12, 2026
Terri Donna Long was born on March 2, 1957, in Greensboro, North Carolina, to Willie Harold Long and Golola Walker Long. She was a proud graduate of Grimsley High School and went on to further her education by earning an Associate's Degree in Secretarial Science from Jefferson College in Greensboro. Later, she obtained a second Associate's Degree in Paralegal...
Sheila Lofton Smith
Jan 11, 2026
Sheila Ann Smith was born on February 12, 1949, to the late Elder John Lofton and Ruth Foulks-Lofton in Greensboro, North Carolina. She transitioned from this earthly life on January 11, 2026, at Beacon Place. She was the oldest of her siblings and was preceded in death by her parents.
Sheila graduated from James B. Dudley High...
Patricia Shelton
Jan 10, 2026
Dr. Patricia Shelton, 75, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2026.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 7 in the Goldie Hargett Memorial Chapel, 905 E. Market Street, Greensboro at 12:00 pm.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the School of Nursing at NC A&T State University at https://bit.ly/NCATNURSING
Ehidiamhen Irabor Borha
Jan 5, 2026
Ehi Voye, born Ehidiamehen Irabor Borha, passed after 50 vibrant years of life. Ehi is known for his humor, huge personality, and commitment to maintaining friendships and family connections. No one was a stranger to Ehi. With his charming wit and ability to impersonate anyone, Ehi had a large friendship group, including high school classmates from his beloved hometown...
Lizzie B. Mullins
Jan 3, 2026
Lizzie Bullock Mullins was born on February 6, 1933, in Tarboro, North Carolina, to the late Moses and Lizzie Bullock. She was one of twelve children born to this union. Lizzie transitioned peacefully to her heavenly home on January 3,2026 at her residence surrounded by family and love.
Lizzie was united in holy Matrimony to Curtis Mullins...
Charlene Davis
Dec 28, 2025
Charlene Davis, 91, graduated to glory on December 28, 2025. She was born to Eugene J. and Cora E. Tatum Davis on September 10, 1934 in Greensboro, NC. Charlene was educated through Guilford County schools and graduated from James B. Dudley Sr. High School in 1953 before becoming a member of the Dudley Alumni Association. She also attended Grace...
Chavelita Aurora Mickel-Gladney
Dec 28, 2025
Chavelita Aurora Mickel-Gladney, 48, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2025
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 3, 2025 in the Goldie Hargett Memorial Chapel, 905 E. Market Street, Greensboro at 2:30 pm.
Aundria Merriweather Gaynor
Dec 23, 2025
Aundria Hortense Merriweather Gaynor, 89, passed away on December 23, 2025. A woman of strong faith and deep devotion to family, she lived a life marked by love, grace, and quiet strength.
She is survived by her sister Samantha Pepper, beloved husband, Hollis B. Gaynor Jr.; her children Dr.Edwinta Merriweather, Mitzi (Montique) Blalock, Michele Gaynor, and Lt....
Joyce Watts Stewart
Dec 22, 2025
Ms. Joyce Watts Stewart, age 80, of Greensboro, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2025.
Left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Tasha Stewart; her siblings, Martha Brown, Esroy "Sonny" Watts, and Shelia Webster; along with many special nieces and nephews, cousins, loving relatives, and lifelong friends.
A celebration of life memorial...
Edna Wade Lindsey
Dec 20, 2025
Mrs. Edna Denise Wade Lindsey, 69 of Greensboro, NC died Saturday December 20, 2025. Public viewing of Mrs. Lindsey is 12:00 p.m. through 5:00 p.m. Friday January 02nd in Hargett Funeral Services 905 East Market Street Greensboro, NC. Visitation with the family and service are 11:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. respectively Saturday January 03, 2025 in The Goldie Hargett...
Marylou Clapp
Dec 19, 2025
Mary Lou Clapp was born in Pittsburgh, PA on February 25th, 1935, to Eleanor Jackson and Hashi Farrar of Yemen. Her parents met while they were members of a Muslim congregation where her grandfather Elijah Martin was the Imam. As a child, her grandfather Elijah Martin and Grandmother Rose Fleming Martin—who were raised in Alabama as members of the...
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