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Fleta Alston Obituary

Fleta Alston, 88, Durham, died 04-07-2019.

Arrangements: Burthey F.S., Durham.

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Published by The News and Observer & Herald Sun on Apr. 11, 2019.

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April 12, 2019

My sincere conodolences to my family,So sorry I couldn't be with you all today during this difficult time.May god give you strength to get through this.Ethel Holloway

April 12, 2019

To the entire Alston family I am deeply saddened of the passing of Mrs. Alston. I've been praying for you. My deepest condolences.Love always ,Ursula Reddrick -Cockerham

John

April 10, 2019

So sorry for the family's loss. No words can ever express the loss of a loved one. May all of you find comfort and peace in all the loving memories you've shared together. Please be comforted in knowing that God understands your grief and he cares for you. (1 Peter 5:6,7

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Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

St. Mark AME Zion Church

531 S. Roxboro Rd., NC

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12

Service

12:00 p.m.

St. Mark AME Zion Church

531 S. Roxboro Rd., NC

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