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Donald Cassaberry Obituary

Mr. Donald Ray Cassaberry, 60, of 2020 E. 18th St. passed away Friday, Oct. 10, 2003, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born April 19, 1943, to James and Naomi Cassaberry. Donald lived his entire life in Winston-Salem and attended the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County public schools. He was a member of the Poke Easy Club. Donald was a blessing to his family and they dearly loved him. He possessed a sweet, obedient spirit. Donald was preceded in death by his father, James Cassaberry, and a brother, Norman Cassaberry. Left to cherish fond memories of Donald are his mother, Naomi Cassaberry, of Winston-Salem; two brothers, Aaron Cassaberry of Brooklyn, N.Y., and James Cassaberry Jr. of Silver Spring, Md.; seven sisters, Janice Whitaker of Dunellen, N.J., Rachel Cassaberry, Annie (Tommy) Easter, Jacqueline (Rudy) Hill, Wanda (Percell) Davidson, and Ruth and Velva Cassaberry, all of Winston-Salem; along with a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. A homegoing service will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, at the chapel of Russell Funeral Home. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. The family visitation will be from 2 to 3 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Special thanks to the Palliative Unit at Forsyth Medical Center and to Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. (Russell)

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Published by Winston-Salem Journal on Oct. 15, 2003.

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Roy Miller Jr.

October 15, 2003

So Sorry to hear about Don. Many blessings to the family during this time of grief.

Marcella & Lewis Stretch

October 15, 2003

To James & The Family



In the midst of sorrow, may you find comfort in God's promise of life everlasting. Continue to keep the faith.



With our deepest sympathy,

Stretch & Dickerson Family

JANICE CARPENTER- LEACH

October 15, 2003

TO THE FAMILY:

MY DEEPEST SYMPHANY GOES OUT TO YOU. MAY GOD BLESS YOU AND KEEP HIS ARMS AROUND YOU DURING THIS TIME. AND REMEMBER WE ARE ONLY HERE FOR A SEASON THEN WE GO TO OUR REAL HOME. DONALD IS IN HIS REAL HOME NOW SO PRAISE GOD WITH ALL YOUR HEART . I WILL KEEP YOU'LL IN MY PRAYERS.

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