Families of Balfor Obaghoro in Warri North Local Government and Akparifugwe of Sapele Local Government, Delta State, have announced the burial programme of Rebecca Akparafigwe (Nee Balfor), who died on January 8 during a protracted illness.
She was the mother-in-law of the Group News Editor of THISDAY Newspapers, Goddy Egene.
According to a statement, there will be a Service of Songs at No 2, Rufia Street, Shibiri, Ojo, Lagos on Saturday, April 27, at 4pm. Funeral service and interment will take place in Okpara Waterside, Delta State, while guests will be received and entertained at St. Malachy’s Grammer School Open Field, Ugbeyiyi, Sapele, Delta State on May 4.
Rebecca Akparifuguwe is survived by a widower Henry, three children, including Joy Egene (wife of Goddy Egene), Eseh and Precious and grandchildren.