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Doris Gwendolyn Canada

1931 - 2023

Doris Gwendolyn Canada obituary, 1931-2023, Greensboro, NC

BORN

1931

DIED

2023

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Serenity Funeral Home & Cremations

1024 Homeland Avenue

Greensboro, North Carolina

Doris Canada Obituary

Canada, Doris Gwendolyn

GREENSBORO - Doris Gwendolyn Dean Canada, 92, passed away Friday, April 28, 2023 at her residence.

A celebration of life service will be held Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 11 a.m. at United Institutional Baptist Church, 802 East Market Street, Greensboro, NC. The viewing will begin at 10 a.m.

Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery.

Survivors include son, Ernest Canada, Jr.; grandson, Michael Ray Canada, Jr.; a host of relatives and friends.

Online condolences may be offered at www.serenityfhcremations.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Greensboro News & Record on Apr. 30, 2023.

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Malinda Morrison

May 5, 2023

Ernie, so sorry to hear of the loss of your Mom. My heartfelt thoughts & prayers to you and the family.
Love you always,
Malinda Morrison Williams

Mrs. Florine Stafford and Staci Stafford

May 3, 2023

We are so sad to hear of her passing! Fond memories of A&T days and club meetings. Our condolences to her family and friends.

Pearl Cunningham Ware

May 1, 2023

I would like to extend condolences to the family of Mrs. Canada. I have wonderful memories of Mrs. Canada, including attending her wedding at Institutional Baptist church. I knew her cousins and aunts.

Jacqueline C. McMillan

May 1, 2023

Ernie my condolences to you and your family at this difficult time. Prayers to you.

Eva Griffin (Joyce)

May 1, 2023

My heartfelt condolences to the Canada family. She was a beautiful light in this sometimes dark world.

Audrey Evans Williams

April 30, 2023

Ernie,
You probably don´t remember me, my parents Julius and Margaret Evans were close friends to your parents for years. We so treasured your parents. So sorry for the loss of your mother. She was such a jewel . God bless you and your family. You all are in our prayers .
Audrey Evans Williams
Manassas Park, VA

Linda Sims

April 30, 2023

Ernest, so sorry to hear of the death of your mom.
Keep all your memories close to heart.

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United Institutional Baptist Church

802 East Market Street, Greensboro, NC

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Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

United Institutional Baptist Church

802 East Market Street, Greensboro, NC

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Serenity Funeral Home & Cremations

1024 Homeland Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27405

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