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Fannie May Wideman

Fannie May Wideman

Jul 26, 2015

Fannie May Means Wideman,83,died Sunday, July 26, 2015. A graveside service will be held on Friday, July 31, 2015 at Piedmont Memorial Park, 2716 McConnell Rd., Greensboro, NC. Visitation begins at 10:30 am followed by a service at 11:00 am.

Warren Jenkins, Jr.

Warren Jenkins, Jr.

Jul 23, 2015

Warren Jenkins, Jr., 69, died Thursday, July 23, 2015. A private memorial service will be held for the family only.

Mary Spruill Rascoe

Mary Spruill Rascoe

Jul 21, 2015

Mary Lee Spruill Rascoe, 66, died Tuesday, July 21, 2015. A homegoing celebration will be held on Saturday, August 1, 2015, at All Nations Evangelical Church, 2721 Ring Rd, Greensboro, NC. Visitation begins at 10:00 am followed by a service at 11:00 am. Interment will follow at Proximity Mills Cemetery.

Susan Diann Staples

Susan Diann Staples

Jul 20, 2015

Susan Diann Staples, 64, died July 20, 2015. A homegoing service will be held on Saturday, July 25, 2015, at Persimmon Grove AME Church, 403 Dolly Madison Rd, Greensboro, NC. Visitation begins at 10:00 am followed by the service at 11:00 am. Interment will follow at Persimmon Grove Cemetery.

Johnathon La'Mont Young

Johnathon La'Mont Young

Jul 18, 2015

Mr. Johnathon La'Mont Young (J.J.), 40, son of Herbert Young, Sr. and Doris Young was born on October 9, 1974 in High Point, NC. God loved him more and called Johnathon to rest on Saturday, July 18, 2015. Johnathon graduated from Southern Guilford High School in 1992 and attended Pyramid Institute of Barbering in Winston-Salem in 1999. He attended Pearson...

Gwendolyn Donnell Cobb

Gwendolyn Donnell Cobb

Jul 17, 2015

Gwendolyn Moon Donnell Cobb was born May 30, 1943 in Greensboro, NC to the late Norman J. and Annie M. Moon. At the age of 18 mths, she was adopted by the late Raymond U. and Pauline A. Donnell. Gwen, as she was lovingly known, graduated from James B. Dudley High School in 1960 and she received a Bachelor of...

Eva Alice Foster

Eva Alice Foster

Jul 15, 2015

Eva Alice Foster, daughter of the late Rev. Joseph Oscar and Eva Turner Foster, was born February 6, 1925 in Waynesboro, VA. She departed this life July 15, 2015 at the age of 90. Eva attended Dudley High School, where she graduated in 1941. From there, Eva attended North Carolina A&T State University; she graduated in 1946 with a Bachelor...

Mattie Wallace Haley

Mattie Wallace Haley

Jul 15, 2015

Mattie Wallace Haley was born on December 19, 1925 in Chester, South Carolina to the late Wilkes Wallace and Emma Crosby Wallace. Mattie was no stranger to hard work as displayed in her work ethics. She was employed by Dixie Uniform Service now named Aramark for fifty-seven years retiring at the age of 73 in 2001. Mattie had a very...

Norman Eugene Alston

Norman Eugene Alston

Jul 13, 2015

"Sleep on beloved, sleep, and take thy rest. We loved thee well, but Jesus loves thee best." After all the care and comfort human hands could give, God, in His infinite mercy, ended the pain and suffering of our loved one. On July 13, 2015 at 5:20 pm, God called Norman Eugene Alston and he quietly slipped away. Norman, also...

Clarice Glenn Smith

Clarice Glenn Smith

Jul 11, 2015

Clarice Glenn Smith, 81, died July 11, 2015. A homegoing celebration will be held on Thursday, July 16, 2015 at the Goldie Hargett Memorial Chapel, 905 East Market Street, Greensboro. Visitation begins at 12:30 am followed by the service at 1:00 pm. Interment will follow at Maplewood Cemetery.

Bobby Lee Hannah

Bobby Lee Hannah

Jul 4, 2015

Mr. Bobby Lee Hannah, son of the late Luther Johnson and Ruth Hannah, was born May 3, 1942 in Philadelphia, PA. He departed this life on July 4, 2015. As a child Bobby, also known as "Bo Hannah," attended school in Wilson, NC and went to Holy Temple Church. He enjoyed participating in sporting activities such as track and football....

Loletta White Brunson

Loletta White Brunson

Jul 3, 2015

Mrs. Loletta "Lo" Brunson, daughter of the late Mr. Finley White and Bertha Foust, was born June 15, 1932 in Alamance County. Loletta passed away on July 3, 2015 at the Beacon Place Hospice Home in Greensboro, NC. Loletta attended Alamance County Public Schools. She graduated from Graham High School, Class of 1952. "Lo" joined New Mt. Zion Christian Church...

Christeen Crutchfield Weaver

Christeen Crutchfield Weaver

Jun 25, 2015

Ms. Christeen Crutchfield Weaver, daughter of the late Efford & Ossie Crutchfield, was born April 24, 1941. She went to her new home on June 25, 2015. Christeen was educated in the Chatham County School System. She enjoyed working in the garden. Preceding her in death are her sisters, Leslie Mae and Alma Scales; and brothers, Leroy and Clyde Crutchfield....

Tony Leonardo Pennix

Tony Leonardo Pennix

Jun 24, 2015

On April 18, 1951, in Greensboro, NC, Eugene and Norma Pennix joyfully welcomed into the world their first born son, Tony Leonardo Pennix. Tony was the oldest of three children. he and his brother Kenneth were close in age and spent much of their childhood together learning and playing side by side. Tony would sometimes gently tug onto the earlobe...

David Lewis Ruffin

David Lewis Ruffin

Jun 23, 2015

Mr. David Lewis Ruffin, Sr. (Sonny), son of Fred and Gladys R. Foster, was born December 23, 1945 in Greensboro, NC. He departed this life on June 23, 2015 at Whitestone Masonic Home. Sonny was educated in the Guilford County School System. He graduated from Dudley High School. He served in the army from 1960 to 1971. He received the...

Dwight Miller

Dwight Miller

Jun 18, 2015

Dwight Miller was born to the late Naomi K. Miller Burris and Samuel Miller, III in Greensboro, NC on February 2, 1954. He was the 5th of 10 children. On June 18, 2015 at 3:25 pm, Angela Lopez (his niece), the Chaplin, and the doctors prayed with Dwight at his bedside, at this time he accepted Christ as his savior....

Melody Cheryl Gardin

Melody Cheryl Gardin

Jun 14, 2015

Melody Cheryl Gardin was born April 3, 1979 to Carolyn and Paul Gardin in Hawaii. A funeral service will be held Friday, June 19, 2015. Visitation begins at 12:00 pm followed by the service at 1:00 pm at Love and Faith Christian Fellowship.

Mildred Davis Jones

Mildred Davis Jones

Jun 8, 2015

Mildred Yvonne Davis Jones, 70, died June 8, 2015. A homegoing celebration will be held on Sunday, June 14, 2015 at Reynold's Chapel Baptist Church, 327 Hibler Road, Greensboro, NC. Visitation begins at 2:30 followed by a service at 3:00 pm.

William Dunn, Jr.

William Dunn, Jr.

May 31, 2015

William Dunn, the youngest of five children, departed his life on May 31, 2015 at Greenhaven Health & Rehab Center in Greensboro, NC. He was born to the late William and Nancy Lee Dunn on May 29, 1916 in Johnston County. William married Lois Whitley Dunn on November 10, 1945. To this union were born two children, daughter, Joyce Dunn...

Rosa Lee Crawford Washington

Rosa Lee Crawford Washington

May 28, 2015

Rosa was born on March 20, 1932 in Greensboro, North Carolina to the late Charles and Elsie Crawford. On May 28, 2015, Rosa Lee completed her assignment on Earth. Rosa was educated in the Greensboro Public School System and she graduated from James B. Dudley High School, Class of 1952. For over 25 years, Rosa was employed as a Mental...

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