Wretha Townsend's obituary , Passed away on June 9, 2019 in Matthews, North Carolina

Wretha Townsend

June 9, 2019

Matthews, North Carolina

Wretha Townsend's obituary , Passed away on June 9, 2019 in Matthews, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Grier Funeral Service

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Wretha Townsend Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Wretha Townsend (Matthews, North Carolina), born in Jacksonville, Florida, who passed away, on June 9, 2019. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Wretha Townsend or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Walter Cherry, Jr. and Della Mae; her siblings, Minnie Sue Jones (Cherry), Willie Jessie Cherry, James Alfred Cherry and Rosa Mae Walker (Cherry); and her sons, Sydney Lee Townsend, Jr. and Bryan Michael Townsend.

She is survived by: her husband Sydney Townsend, Sr.; her children, Trudy Jones (Edward), Casandra Haskins (Rick), Cynthia Townsend of Raleigh, NC, Adrienne Kaambo (Edwin) and Bernard Townsend (Angela); her siblings, Eddie Frank Cherry of Boston, MA and Angie Lee Golden (Early); and her daughter-in-law Francine Townsend of Spring Valley, NY. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, 4 great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Grier Funeral Service



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June 18

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Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church
381 Crestdale Rd, Matthews, NC 28105

Tue

June 18

Funeral service

Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church
381 Crestdale Rd, Matthews, NC 28105

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