Amir Abdullah Mujahid

Amir Abdullah Mujahid obituary, Greenville, NC

Amir Abdullah Mujahid

Amir Mujahid Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Rouse Mortuary Service & Crematory on Dec. 31, 2024.
Amir Abdullah Mujahid born Larry Maurice Gholson Sr., passed away peacefully on Monday, December 22, 2024, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina at age 75. He was born April 14, 1949, in Cape Charles, Virginia, to Eleanor Kellam and Walter R. Gholson.
Amir truly lived life to the fullest through simple pleasures; chatting with friends and family, artwork, and his knack for everyday inventions. Amir has always been kind, forgiving and had an uncanny ability to reach people in a deep and positive way. He is survived by his children (in order oldest to youngest) numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Fatir Muhammad Ibn Mujahid born Larry Maurice Gholson Jr.
Stacy Genice Skinner (Marvin)
Yahya Sabir Muhammad born Jon Edward Demetrius Gholson
Adriane Simone Godwin (Eric)
Ra-Tem Heru born Mahdee Mujahid
Aishah Rahimah-Mujahid Bey (Bakar)
Shinobu Lee Sensui born Qasim Mujahid
Amir is also survived by his siblings Synthia K. Gholson, Walter R. Gholson (Joyce) and Wendy P. Gholson (Paul) and predeceased by his brother Homer W. Gholson.
As we say goodbye to Amir A. Mujahid, we celebrate the life he led and the countless ways he enriched our lives. He will be deeply missed but never forgotten. Amir's memory will be cherished and honored by all who were fortunate enough to know him.
The family wishes to express their heartfelt gratitude for the outpouring of love and support during this time. Amir's life will be commemorated in a small (family only) ceremony. You are invited to keep the family in prayer or add memories/stories to the tribute wall.
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