Gracie Roane
Gracie Roane, fondly known as “Mag” to family, friends, and loved ones, was
called home to eternal rest on Thursday, February 8, 2024.
Mag was born on March 14, 1935, in Farmers’ Union, North Carolina to the late
Frederick Douglas Phifer Sr. and Ethel Freeman Phifer. She was the third of seven
children.
Mag graduated from Artesia High School in Hallsboro, North Carolina before
relocating to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was in Philadelphia that Mag met the
love of her...
Gracie Roane, fondly known as “Mag” to family, friends, and loved ones, was
called home to eternal rest on Thursday, February 8, 2024.
Mag was born on March 14, 1935, in Farmers’...