Obituaries

(June 11, 2021) VIEW OBITUARY Coran JamesJune 27, 1948 ~ May 30, 2021 (age 72)

Memorial Service Live Stream Link: https://youtu.be/KRU_j38sef8 Gregory Lee Odom (Greg) was born January 4, 1954, to the late Mr. James Odom, Sr. and Mrs. Jimmie D. Odom in Memphis, Tennessee.…

Calvin Herman Sinnette was born in New York City on August 30, 1924. His parents, Frances La Caille and Norman Joseph Sinnette, emigrated from Trinidad and settled in Harlem. Throughout his…

March 3, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF On the GoFundMe page for James Tigabasa, a USGTF golf coach, organizer Naval Sodha says the Uganda-born instructor spent his entire working life…

March 3, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF Civil rights leader Vernon Jordan died peacefully at his home on Monday evening, surrounded by family according to reports. The cause of death…

February 26, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF The first Black man to win a major U.S. golf tournament, William “Bill” Wright, a Western Washington University Hall of Famer, died Friday…

Verda Lyons, a golf course consultant of Long Beach, Calif., will be missed by her family, clients, and many friends. Lyons owned Par-Tee Golf Event Management for 24-years, where she…

January 17, 1948 – February 11, 2021 Remembering a Life Well Lived Jerry Montez Osborne, aka Hobo, was a generous soul, passionate for golf, with a love for history, his…

January 12, 2021 Age 80, Dr. Obie Bender passed away January 9, 2021. He died peacefully at home with his family in Strongsville, OH. He was a Canton, Ohio native…

On Friday, December 18, 2020, Cody Matthews suddenly passed away at the age of 31. Cody was born on December 31, 1988, in Fountain Valley, California to Leon Matthews and…

January 2, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF Gregory Thomas Reginald Maybury, the general manager of the Port Royal and Ocean View golf courses, has died. Mr. Maybury was 65. Mr.…

Anita Rochell Hanshaw Wyatt was called home to her eternal life on October 1, 2020.  She died peacefully in her sleep at home in Fairfax, Virginia.   She is survived by…