Birth Date: 12/04/1951
Deceased Date: 12/07/2020
SMITHFIELD – Colleen Preziosi Pope, age 69, died Monday evening at her home. Born December 4, 1951 in Newark, NJ to the late Andrew John and Anne Rita Stone Preziosi, she was the widow of William Phillip Pope and was preceded in death by a brother, John Joseph Cunningham, III. Colleen loved to volunteer, and did so at Johnston Health in Smithfield, Meals on Wheels in Selma and Temple Baptist Church in Selma where she was a member.
A memorial service will be conducted at a later date.
Surviving are her son, Andrew Phillip Pope of Selma; brother, Andrew John Preziosi, Jr. of Stuart, FL; sister, Elizabeth Anne Edwards of Angier; sister-in-law, Jo Ellen McKenzie of Smithfield; nieces, Nolene Barnette of Clayton, Beth Edwards of Angier and Leigh McKenzie-Lee of Smithfield; nephew, Will McKenzie of Smithfield and a great nephew, Grayson Corbett-Edwards of Angier.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial contributions be made to the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Cancer Center, https://tischbraintumorcenter.duke.edu/donate or the American Cancer Society, https://donate3.cancer.org/?campaign=frucorg&?lang=en&_ga=2.148595248.602553277.1607462993-2086185975.1607462993
Online condolences may be sent to the family at parrishfh.com.
