Emanuel William Robinson was born February 9, 1939, to the late Willie and Pauline Robinson. He passed this life December 2, 2022. Emanuel attended Council Training School, he joined the…
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MR. BONNIE RAY CROWDER, JR., 72 of MONROE, NC passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023 at Atrium Health Union in Monroe, NC. Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 pm Saturday,January 7,…
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Kathy Whitworth, born as Kathrynne Ann Whitworth, was professional golf’s all-time wins leader, died suddenly on Christmas Eve at the age of 83. Whitworth was a giant in professional golf and…
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Charles Jordan, Former Par Busters Golf Group Member Remembered
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffJohn Charles Jordan Sr., a former Par Busters Golf Group member, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2022. He was born on June 23, 1945, in Charlotte, N.C. and is…
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Born: September 6, 1942 — Died: December 20, 2022 Roker was born on September 6, 1942, in New York City, New York. He also lived in South Carolina, the Virgin…
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Alphonso Hugo Bowers, Jr., affectionately known as “JR” in his formidable years and “Al” later on, was a 30-year resident of Virginia, well known for his professional career, community involvement…
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Golf industry veteran Leon Preston Gilmore II died on December 1. His family said he suffered a massive stroke. He was 52. During his career, Gilmore has served in various…
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Rock Hill, South Carolina – Mr. Sammie Lee Barnette, 78, of 109 Walcott Ct., passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022. He was a member of the Tri-County Golf Club…
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The Rev. Calvin O. Butts III, a prominent faith leader who led Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, died on Friday, the church said. He was 73. An announcement that Rev.…
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Wyatt Blackmon Jr. humbly bowed to God’s will and peacefully entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, in Lancaster, South Carolina surrounded by the love of family. A…
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Kent Carter, Arlington civil rights leader killed in Turks and Caicos shooting; A person of interest has been arrested in connection to the murder
Kent Carter, a prominent racial-justice leader in Northern Virginia, was one of three people killed last weekend in the Turks and Caicos Islands amid a string of violent attacks that…
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William ‘Bill’ Bishop, Dies at 91, pioneering golf professional and amateur golfer
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffWilliam “Bill” Bishop, a pioneering golfer, died on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, at his home in Philadelphia. He was 91. He was an African American PGA golf professional and amateur…