Francis
Jallah Sumo
Sunrise November 6, 1947- Sunset April 29, 2011
The
family of Francis Jallah Sumo regretfully announces
the peaceful home going of our beloved father,
grandfather, brother, uncle, and cousin. This
sad event occurred on Friday, April 29, 2011
at Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC at approximately
2:00pm.
He
leaves to celebrate his life and carry on his
legacy, his four children: Francis Zingo Sumo,
Jr., Sabah Comfort Elizabeth Sumo, Korpo Anna
Sumo, Janet Patience Sumo; grandchild, Mahogany
Star Parker; mother, Anna Sumo; sisters, Ruthie
Sumo Cole, Alice Sumo, Rebecca Sumo; brothers,
Henry Sumo, Mulbah Sumo, George J. Sumo, Joseph
Quellie; aunt, Berlin Bornor; cousins, Irene
Otto, Henrietta Whitfield, Joseph Bornor; nephews,
Isaac Jorboyan and Simeon B. Cole III; niece,
Joanna S. Cole; ex-wife, Yassah Elizabeth Sloan;
as well as many other relatives and dear friends.
Home
going Arrangements are as follows:
Wake-
Friday, May 20, 2011 at 7pm
Holloway Memorial Funeral Home, Inc.
2502 NC Highway 55
Durham, NC 27713
(919) 598-8496
Home
going Service- Saturday, May 21, 2011 at
9am
Union Baptist Church
904 N. Roxboro St.
Durham, NC 27701
(919) 688-7900
Internment
Maplewood Cemetery
Contacts:
Ruthie Sumo Cole 203-676-2388
Sabah Sumo 919-610-5597
Francis Sumo 919-564-6618
Yassah Sloan 912-484-0167
Henrietta Whitfield 704-517-4908
Chester Woyee 919-308-8234
Hotels-
Ask for Sumo Funeral Block
Durham Marriott at City Center 888-236-2427
or 919-768-6000 book by May 11*
University Inn at Duke 919-286-4421 book by
May 19 6pm*
Durham Courtyard at Marriott 919-309-1500 book
by May 16*
