White horses carried the casket of former Greensboro Mayor Yvonne Johnson to her beloved Bennett College for a final time ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — A large crowd gathered Saturday at Bennett College to honor the life and legacy of former Greensboro mayor Yvonne Johnson. Johnson, Greensboro's first Black mayor, died on ...
Brown Funeral Home in Greensboro. The funeral service will be on Saturday morning, starting with Johnson's body being transported by horse-drawn carriage to Bennett College Chapel on Washington ...
That same day, a parade beginning at 11 a.m. will take place at the corner of Beech and Dudley streets to the Bennett College Chapel on East Washington Street in Greensboro. "This seems a fitting ...
As Greensboro’s first Black mayor and founder ... Yvonne’s unwavering love for Bennett College was evident in the way she championed its mission and inspired future generations of Belles ...
Before that, she served as the mayor of Greensboro from 2007-2009. Prior to that, she was a council member from 1993-2007. She graduated from Dudley High School and Bennett College and received a ...
Greensboro Mayor Pro-Tem Yvonne Johnson was honored with a horse-drawn funeral procession at 11 a.m. on Saturday. Johnson ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP ... she graduated from Dudley High School and received degrees from both Bennett College and North Carolina A&T State University. It was during her college years ...
at 11 a.m., Johnson will be transported by a horse-drawn carriage to her funeral service at Bennett College Chapel, located at 900 East Washington Street in Greensboro. “She had very specific ...
Brown Funeral Home, located at 909 East Market Street in Greensboro, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. On Saturday, December 14, at 11 a.m., Johnson will be transported by a horse-drawn carriage to her funeral ...
Former Greensboro mayor and current Mayor Pro ... She graduated from Dudley High School and also obtained a degree from Bennett College and North Carolina A&T State University.