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Jamar Gregory Obituary


Chesapeake, Va. resident

Jamar Gregory, 17, of Chesapeake, Va., passed away on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009. He leaves to cherish his memories, his mother, Catrice Gregory; father Stacey Burrus Jr.; one brother, Ryan E. Gregory, all of Chesapeake, Va.; and host of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Celebration of life will take place on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009 at noon at Centerville Chapel A.M.E. Church Chesapeake, Va. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Rivers Community Funeral Home, Elizabeth City, is expressing sympathy to the Gregory family through sincere service.

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Published by The Daily Advance from Oct. 27 to Oct. 30, 2009.

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M Nichols

November 2, 2009

I will always remember Jamar's positive attitude and his wonderful smile. He truly touched the lives of those of us fortunate enough to know him.

October 31, 2009

Jamar was a special person. I have so many wonderful memories of him during the time that I taught him at Hickory Middle School. He enriched my life by wonderful smile and his enthusiastic attitude. I will always remember him.

Justin Weeks

October 27, 2009

Jamar was my friend especially when he went to Pasquotank County Highschool. He will be missed.

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