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DURHAM, North Carolina - Funeral services for Rosie Lee Maxwell, 88, formerly of Greenville, will be held Saturday, March 28, at 11 a.m. at Living Word Fellowship Church in Greenville. Burial followed in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens under the direction of Pastor Larry Benford.
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The 86th annual Meeting of Delta Council will be held June 4 at Bologna Performing Arts Center on the campus of Delta State University in Cleveland. The keynote speaker will be U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith.

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