Haroon "Andrew" Banglo

Haroon​ "Andrew" James ​Banglo​, 25 years old departed this earthly life on Wednesday, April 17, 2019.  He was born on December 28, 1993, in Khartoum, Sudan to James ​Banglo​ and ​Marlen Ambwa​.

In 2002, the ​Banglo​ family moved to Baltimore, Maryland from Egypt, where he attended ​Leith​ Walk Elementary School.  In 2005, his family relocated to Jamestown, NC where he attended Jamestown Middle School and ​Ragsdale​ High School. ​Haroon​ enrolled in Winston Salem State University after graduating from high school majoring in computer engineering. Haroon​ always dreamed of one day becoming a computer engineer.  Due to some circumstances, Haroon​ did not complete his studies at Winston Salem State. He received a certificate from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to be an ​HVAC​ technician and worked for a few months before moving back to Jamestown. He had plans on returning to school in the fall of 2019 and completing his computer engineering degree.   Haroon​ will always be remembered for his talent on the football field and his love for sports. He played varsity football while attending ​Ragsdale​ High School where he also maintained a social life. He had a one-of-a-kind personality, and his smile could light up any room. His laugh was very contagious and could cure anything. He had a very generous heart and loved his family dearly.

He made the best out of every situation and lived for brighter days ahead.  Haroon​ leaves to cherish his memories: his mother and father, James ​Banglo​ and ​Merlen Ambwa​; his older sister, ​Penina​ ​Banglo​; young brother, ​Georage​ ​Banglo​; younger sister, ​Minallha Banglo​; his maternal grandmother and paternal grandfather; and many other relatives and friends.