Memorial Page
At Umoja Tilden Alumni Association, we honor the memory of our beloved alumni through our Memorial section. Here, we pay tribute to those who have left a lasting impact on our lives and our community.
Adrienne Clark Strachn Tilden
Honoring another special Tilden sister who is no longer with us. Adrienne Clark Strachn Tilden class of 1976. She was taken from us in 2012 Tragically. At Tilden she was knowledgeable in speach Therapy, part of the Library squad and Tilden Orchestra. Beautiful soul and talented. Gone but not forgotten #1976
Ken Scott
Our deepest condolences goes out to this passing of Tilden family Ken Scott class of 1980. He certainly was loved and well known by many of his Tilden peers. He certainly was a genuine person and a gentle giant. Our hearts goes out to his sister and families Tilden family Sonya Scott. Respect always and forever he will be in our hearts. # 1980
Pamela Little
The Tilden family mourns the loss of Pamela Little, class of 1983, a kindred soul who embodied the essence of our family values. We will miss her dearly. Gone but never forgotten # 1983 .
Donna Hyman
The loss of our dear friend and sister, Donna Hyman Tilden class of 1983 , leaves us speechless. As we remember the good times at Tilden, it’s hard to find the words for the pain of losing you, our classmate Sleep in peace my friend , our condolences goes out to you family You will be truly missed Gone but never forgotten # 1983
Joseph Ray
Honoring the loss of our Tilden brother Joseph Ray class of 1987 He was certainly a gentle giant Our condolences goes out to his family Gone but not forgotten. # 1987
India White
Honoring Tilden family India White class of 1988. Received her wings back to the essence. So full of life in every maginable ways. She is a true loss to the Tilden family. At Tilden , she was part of the COOP program. For which she excelled in every way. Her homegoing Service will be on Friday October 6th 2023 at 1 pm. Location: Burthey Funeral Home. 1510 Fayetteville St, Durham NC. 27707. The viewing will be at noon. Gone but never forgotten. You will be missed. # 1988
Jean Clarence Avril
We mourn the loss of Tilden family’s Jean Clarence Avril, class of 2004. A young man with a bright future and unlimited potential. Though he left us too soon, his memory will fuel our determination to make a positive impact. Rest in peace, Jean.
Mark Williams
Honoring the memory and life of Tilden family Mark Williams Class of 2007 As you can see , he dedicated his life to protect and serve Our condolences goes out to his family and all who remembers him May he rest peacefully Gone but never forgotten #2007
Gifford Jude Telesford
Gifford Jude Telesford, a devoted blue devil, left this world on Thursday, April 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and compassion. May his journey be one of peace and enlightenment.
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Class of 2024
Gifford Jude Telesford, a devoted blue devil, left this world on Thursday, April 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and compassion. May his journey be one of peace and enlightenment.
Class of 2007
Honoring the memory and life of Tilden family Mark Williams Class of 2007 As you can see , he dedicated his life to protect and serve Our condolences goes out to his family and all who remembers him May he rest peacefully Gone but never forgotten #2007
Class of 2004
We mourn the loss of Tilden family’s Jean Clarence Avril, class of 2004. A young man with a bright future and unlimited potential. Though he left us too soon, his memory will fuel our determination to make a positive impact. Rest in peace, Jean.
Class of 1988
Honoring Tilden family India White class of 1988. Received her wings back to the essence. So full of life in every maginable ways. She is a true loss to the Tilden family. At Tilden , she was part of the COOP program. For which she excelled in every way. Her homegoing Service will be on Friday October 6th 2023 at 1 pm. Location: Burthey Funeral Home. 1510 Fayetteville St, Durham NC. 27707. The viewing will be at noon. Gone but never forgotten. You will be missed. # 1988
Class of 1987
Honoring the loss of our Tilden brother Joseph Ray class of 1987 He was certainly a gentle giant Our condolences goes out to his family Gone but not forgotten. # 1987
Class of 1983
The loss of our dear friend and sister, Donna Hyman Tilden class of 1983 , leaves us speechless. As we remember the good times at Tilden, it’s hard to find the words for the pain of losing you, our classmate Sleep in peace my friend , our condolences goes out to you family You will be truly missed Gone but never forgotten # 1983
Class of 1983
The Tilden family mourns the loss of Pamela Little, class of 1983, a kindred soul who embodied the essence of our family values. We will miss her dearly. Gone but never forgotten # 1983 .
Class of 1980
Our deepest condolences goes out to this passing of Tilden family Ken Scott class of 1980. He certainly was loved and well known by many of his Tilden peers. He certainly was a genuine person and a gentle giant. Our hearts goes out to his sister and families Tilden family Sonya Scott. Respect always and forever he will be in our hearts. # 1980
class of 1976
Honoring another special Tilden sister who is no longer with us. Adrienne Clark Strachn Tilden class of 1976. She was taken from us in 2012 Tragically. At Tilden she was knowledgeable in speach Therapy, part of the Library squad and Tilden Orchestra. Beautiful soul and talented. Gone but not forgotten #1976