On Monday, April 26, Melonnie Starr Johnson, 24, a senior history major at North Carolina A&T died of injuries suffered from a car accident. Johnson was set to graduate in December 2010.  Funeral arrangements have been made for Saturday May 1 at noon at Hood Memorial AME Zion Church, 2801 Rosehill Rd, Fayetteville, N.C.

James “Chico” Williams died on Monday, April 26. For over 40 years, Williams served as a biology professor at A&T, and served in many volunteer leadership capacities with Aggie Athletics and Aggie Homecoming.

While at A&T, Williams was the director of the Minority Access to Research Careers (MARC) Program, and chair of the A&T Board-of-Control of Intercollegiate Athletics.

Funeral arrangements have been made for Sherri Hailey, manager of Aggie Tech Support (Help Desk). They have been set for Thursday April 29 at United Institutional Baptist Church on East Market Street. Visitation will be from noon – 1p.m. Services will begin at 1 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the National Foundation for Transplants at www.transplant.org 

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