Condolences
Anita Meares Rivers passed away at the age of 98 on March 13, 2010. She was previously a chairperson of the Department of Mathematics at A&T. The funeral service will be held at 10:30 am Saturday, March 20, 2010 at St. James Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow in Piedmont Memorial Park. The family hour will be from 9:30 until 10:30 prior to the service. More ![]()
Mr. Lindsay E. McCleese, alumnus and retiree of A&T, passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2010. Mr. McCleese diligently served the university for 18 years and retired from the Alumni Affairs Office. Family visitation will be on Sunday, March 21, 2010 at 1:30 p.m. at Love and Faith Christian Fellowship located at 4344 Blackberry Road in Greensboro, North Carolina. The funeral will begin at 2:00 p.m. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to 3 Woodlake Court, Greensboro, NC 27406.
Mrs. Jennie Marine Sims Styles, mother of Teresa Jo Styles, professor in the department of Journalism and Mass Communication passed away on March 15, 2010. Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 19, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at Warren Memorial United Methodist Church in Atlanta, Georgia with interment to follow at Westview Cemetery in Atlanta, Georgia. Vistation will be at Carl Williams Funeral Home in Atlanta on Thursday, March 18, 2010 from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Online condolences may be made to www.carlmwilliams.com or www.haneslineberryfhsedgefield.com
Mrs. Doris Downing Page, passed on Thursday, March 11, 2010. She was a 1959 graduate of A&T, and was also employed at A&T for 32 years and worked in the Department of Human Performance and Leisure Studies formerly Health, Physical Education and Recreation Department.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, March 20, 2010 at Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, 901 E. Friendly Avenue. The body will be in the church from 12 – 1:00. The family will visit with friends on Friday, March 19, 2010 from 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Hinnant Funeral Home (336-272-9905), 512 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive.
Mr. Herbert Ray Whiteside, Mr. Anthony Eason's father (University Mail Center), passed on Sunday, February 28, 2010. Condolences: Mr. Eason's home address: 521 Appleridge Rd. Greensboro, NC 27406
Carlotta Baker departed this life on Friday, March 5, 2010. She left the University in 2001 after serving 15 years as a University Guidance Counselor, Office of Counseling Services.
The brother of Mr. Mark Woods (University Library Technician in Bluford Library), Thurman Philander Woods, 58, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2010.
Edward Chase Simmons, departed this life on March 1, 2010 at Potomac Hospital, Woodbridge, Va. He was the brother in law of Ralph Fennell, NC A&T University Foundation Director of Business Development.
Mrs. Margaret Agnes Coles Dillard (Mama Ag as she was affectionately called) transcended from labor to eternal rest on Thursday, February 25, 2010. She was the sister in law of Ruth Grandy, retired employee in the School of Agriculture and aunt of: Shirlye Grandy, NC A&T University Foundation Director of Accounting. Online condolences may be made at www.perry-spencerfuneralhome.com
A long time faculty member of the Department of Sociology and Social Work, Mr. Ernest Morant, passed. His son is in charge of his arrangements which are incomplete.
Mrs. Clare Holmes Bryant, mother-in-law of Mrs. Julia Bryant, Executive Assistant to the Dean in the College of Engineering passed on Tuesday, February 16, 2010.
Funeral arrangements for the late Harriette Kosie-Williams, mother of Helen Buck, Director of Accounting are as follows: Location: Saint Andrews Episcopal Church 2105 West Market Street Greensboro, NC 27403
Dr. Anthony Graham's mother, Mrs. Ella Graham (Feb. 22, 2010-Kinston, North Carolina). Dr. Graham is a faculty member in the School of Education, Department of Curriculum and Instruction.
Albritton-Carraway Funeral Home 500 East Blount Street Kinston, NC 28501 (252)523-1366 ** Cards and flowers can be sent directly to the listed above address.
Condolences for Carrie Hobson Brooks, grandmother of Akua Johnson Matherson, AVC - Budget and husband John Matherson, Director, One Card and mother of Joyce H. Johnson, retired A&T administrator. Mrs. Brooks passed away on February 16, 2010. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to Hinnant Funeral Home or to the home of Rev. Nelson and Joyce Johnson 2115 Murrayhill Road Greensboro, NC 27403.
Coach David L. Bonner, father of Dr. Patricia Bonner, an associate professor in the English Department, died Wednesday, February 10, and was buried Sunday, February 14, in Bainbridge, Ga.
Joan Hill, University Library Technician in Bluford Library A Celebration of the Life of (My Daddy) Leon Hill will be held on Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at 1:00PM.
Dr. Ivan T. Mosley, Sr., (Associate Professor in the Department of Manufacturing Systems) and family lost their daughter; Rukiya L. Burgess (age 29).
Greta Avent, mother-in-law of Sherri Avent, passed away on yesterday, February 10, 2010 in Raleigh, NC.
Mr. Lewis Carrington, father of Kimberly C. Manley, academic advisor/lecturer in the Center for Academic Excellence, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2010 after a lengthy illness.




