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Funeral Service will be Friday, August 8, 2025 Snow Hill Missionary Baptist Church (531 Marion-Amos Road, Roseboro, NC 28382) at 2:00 pm.
Interment: Roseboro Cemetery-Snow Hill Community (Marion-Amos Road), Roseboro, NC
Public Viewing: Thursday, August 7, 2025 at Butler & Son Funeral Home (904 E. Dr. MLK Jr. Blvd, Roseboro, NC 28382) from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm.
Ms. Rich leaves to cherish her memories: Three Daughters- Gloristine Rich, Rosie Johnson, and Lucy Rich; Four Sons- Ossie Rich, Jr., James Rich, George Rich, and Chris Rich; Seventy-Five Grandchildren and numerous Great Grandchildren with a host of other relatives and friends.
Butler & Son Funeral Home, Inc.
Roseboro, NC
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