KOJO JEFFERIES ADORKOR

Sunrise: August 22, 1932

Sunset: February 18, 2026

With profound sadness, the Adorkor, Dennis, Doe, and Eastman families announce the passing of Kojo Jefferies Adorkor, beloved husband, father, uncle, cousin, colleague, and friend, who went home to be with the Lord on February 18, 2026.

He leaves to cherish his memory his children: Dorothy Adorkor, Williette Dennis, Alphonso Dennis, Marie Johnson, and Penny Grimes Dixon; his grandchildren: Patricia Johnson, Wonder Dixon, India Johnson, Tyler Johnson, Alphonso Dennis Jr, Carsyn Gleiter, and Everly Gleiter; and his great-grandchildren: Charlie Cornelious, Chloe-Marie Cornelious, and Sean Cornelious Jr. He also leaves behind a host of devoted nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family members, and dear friends.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Williette Dennis Adorkor; his parents; and his siblings, Reuben Adorkor, Franklin Adorkor, and Celestine Adorkor-Natt, along with other cherished relatives.

During his time on earth, he touched countless lives through his love, wisdom, and presence. He will be deeply missed by family and friends in the United States, Liberia, and around the world.

Funeral Service

Jeffries Adorkor
March 14, 2026
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
82 Kimberly Drive
Durham, NC 27707

Contacts:

Williette Dennis 919 225-9824
Dorothy Adorkor 623-418-7490