Obituaries

Archie Edward Williams Jr.

Archie Edward Williams Jr.

Nov 27, 2024

Archie Edward Williams, Jr., was born to the late Archie and Eula Mae Wood Williams on April 6, 1938, in Fayetteville, NC. At an early age, Archie gave his life to Christ, becoming a member of Mount Sinai Missionary Baptist Church. He was also a longtime member of Alfred Street Baptist Church in Alexandria, VA.

Archie attended Newbold Training School and...

Adonnis Nahshon Colvin - Jones

Adonnis Nahshon Colvin - Jones

Oct 24, 2024

Adonnis Nahshon Colvin-Jones, 33, was born September 23, 1991, in Forsyth County, NC, to the late Dwight Anthony and surviving Jacqueline Barner Jones. He departed this life on October 24, 2024. Adonnis attended and graduated from Glenn High School in June 2011. He completed coursework at Guilford Technical Community College.

Nahshon was gifted mechanically and his talents included maintaining equipment in...

Sasha C. McKoy

Sasha C. McKoy

Sep 26, 2024

Sasha C. McKoy was a loving mother, a loving daughter, and a loving friend. Sasha loved and cared for anyone she knew and would give her last to them. Sasha had a personality that, if one was feeling sad, she would do her best to put a smile on a loved one's face. Sasha's passing was sudden; never in a...

Stephen Blakeney

Stephen Blakeney

Sep 24, 2024

    On Tuesday afternoon, September 24, 2024, at approximately 1:32 p.m., Steve succumbed peacefully to God's call as he slumbered in room 9315 at Duke Hospital in Durham, NC. The "new life" began for Stephen "Steve" Timothy Blakeney who was born on March 15, 1965, to the late Boncrosby "Bob" and Barbara A. Blakeney. Steve attended Oakdale Elementary, Spring...

Gonnie Mae Boykin

Gonnie Mae Boykin

Jul 28, 2024

 

Gonnie Mae Boykin was born on May 2, 1939, in Sampson County to the late Isaac and Geneva Boykin. She was the youngest of nine children and was adored by everyone. Gonnie was preceded in death by her son, Manuel Boykin.

 On Sunday, July 28, 2024, she transitioned from this earthly life. She leaves behind to cherish her memories, son Danny...

Denise Jackson

Denise Jackson

Jul 12, 2024

Denise Antoinette Jackson was born on August 12, 1959. in Charleston, SC, to Delores M. Simmons and Elmore M. Simmons. She was reared in Springfield and Carver, Massachusetts. She was the eldest of seven children: Vera Simmons, Elmore Simmons Jr, Sheila Simmons, Deborah Simmons, Sharon Miller, and Cheryl Simmons. Denise was preceded in death by both parents and siblings, Cheryl...

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