Mr. Cephas P. Pope, Sr. , 72, of 391 Wellie Lane, Clinton, NC died Sunday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro, NC.

The funeral service will be held at 11am, Saturday, November 5, 2011 at Union Chapel AME Zion Church, Clinton , NC with Rev. Robert Blue officiating. Burial in Devotional Gardens, Warsaw, NC.

Mr. Pope is survived by his WIFE -Esther Pope of the home; DAUGHTERS -Allison Pope, Asia-Ann Pope both of Clinton, NC, Sharonda Owens of Augusta, GA, Tasha D. Pope of Long Island, NY; SONS -Cephas Pope, Jr., Jeffery C. Pope, Michael L. Pope all of Clinton, NC, Tyrone M. Pope and Jake L. Pope both of Fayetteville, NC, William D. Pope of Lenoir, NC, Michael B. Pope of Charlotte, NC, Jahmari Pope of Buffalo, NC; SISTERS -Patricia Reed, Catherine Pope, Anne Hemingway all of Aiken, SC and Salomia Pope of Atlanta, GA; BROTHERS -Tommy Pope of Aiken, SC, Alexander Popeand Talmadge Pope both of Augusta, GA and Willie Pope of San Antonio, TX; 15 grandchildren and 2 great grands .

Visitation at the Funeral Home
Friday, November 4, 2011
1pm-7pm
Family hour: 6pm-7pm

Union Chapel AME Zion Church
8465 Garland Hwy
Clinton, NC 28328