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Josephine Elizabeth Orem

July 13, 1931 - September 9, 2026

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Josephine Elizabeth Orem, 95, of Greensboro, passed away on September 9, 2026.
She was born on July 13, 1931, in Blacksburg, Virginia, to the late William H. Wall and Thelma E. Boles. Josephine was a proud graduate of the Blacksburg High School Class of 1949.
Josephine enjoyed collecting Japanese ornaments, traveling, watching cowboy movies, shopping, and spending time with others. She especially loved her dog.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Goodwin Orem.
She is survived by her son, Jessie Wayne Bradley of Fort Branch, Indiana; her grandson, Jas Wayne Bradley of Smyrna, Georgia; her brother, Henry Thomas Wall of Inman, South Carolina; and her special friends, Dianne of Greensboro, Wanda North of Greensboro, and Agnus Lednum of Easton, MD.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Josephine's memory to the American Cancer Society.