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Edward William Stringfellow Obituary
Official Obituary of

Edward William Stringfellow

July 7, 1965 - August 28, 2025

Edward William Stringfellow Obituary

Mr. Edward William Stringfellow, 60, of Greensboro, North Carolina entered into eternal rest on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina.  


Edward William Stringfellow, affectionately known as “String,” was born on July 7, 1965, at Lee County Hospital in Sanford, North Carolina, to Francis Stringfellow and the late Willie  Stringfellow. He departed this life on August 28, 2025, at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina, where he resided.


In his early years, Edward served in the United States Navy and worked at St. Joseph of the Pines in Southern Pines, NC as a Nursing Assistant. He graduated from Pinecrest High School in  1985.


Edward was preceded in death by his father, Willie Stringfellow, and a son, Ryan Williams. Those left to cherish fond memories of Edward are his mother, Frances Stringfellow; two loving  siblings, Willie Stringfellow of High Point, NC and Francina Stringfellow of Southern Pines, NC; five children, Wykey Lockwood and Tytiana King of Southern Pines, NC, Tykeshia Stringfellow of  Aberdeen, NC, and Latisha Stringfellow and Zicah Bowen, also of Southern Pines; five grandchildren; two nieces, Miesha Donaldson and Onvia Nixon; a beloved nephew, Addison Armstrong  (Tequilla Armstrong); and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.


Please keep the family and friends of Mr. Edward William Stringfellow in your thoughts and prayers. 


Arrangements are entrusted to McLeod Funeral Home of Southern Pines, North Carolina.

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Mr. Edward William Stringfellow, 60, of Greensboro, North Carolina entered into eternal rest on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina.  


Edward William Stringfellow, affectionately known as “String,” was born on July 7, 1965, at Lee County Hospital in Sanford, North Caro

Events

Viewing

Saturday, September 6, 2025

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Jonesboro Chapel AME Zion Church

2627 Fayetteville Street Sanford, NC 27330

Funeral Service

Saturday, September 6, 2025

1:00 pm

Jonesboro Chapel AME Zion Church

2627 Fayetteville Street Sanford, NC 27330

Interment Following Funeral Service

Saturday, September 6, 2025

Berkley Community Cemetery

498 Glasgow Street Aberdeen, NC 28315

Final Resting Place

Berkley Community Cemetery

498 Glasgow Street Aberdeen, NC