Obituaries

Barbara Rouse Tinker

Barbara Rouse Tinker

Jun 16, 2015

Barbara Ann Rouse Tinker age 55, of??Oxford, NC ??? died unexpectedly at home on June 16, 2015. Barbara was born in Sanford, Florida and was the daughter of the late Lacy Earl aneeunee Rich Rouse. She is survived by her husband, Chris Tinker; daughter, Jessie Tinker and her fianc?? Zack Beatty of Concord, NC; step son Michael Tinker, his wife...

Mr. Edward Merendoni

Mr. Edward Merendoni

Jun 14, 2015

Mr. Edward Merendoni, 87, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2015 at Cambridge Hills in Pittsboro, NC. He was born on neember 12, 1927 in Dutchess County, NY, son of the late Sylvio and Margaret Mary Hughes Merendoni. Edward enjoyed the great outdoors including a love for hunting and fishing. As a young man, he was Captain of his high school...

Fanee "Odelle" Slaughter

Fanee "Odelle" Slaughter

Jun 13, 2015

Oxford: Fanee ???Odelle??? Slaughter passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at the age of 98. Her final thoughts were for her Lord to take her to Heaven and He did. She was born March 13, 1917 to the late S.T. aneethel Slaughter of Person County. Uponeer marriage in 1938 to her beloved late husband, William Albert Slaughter, Mrs....

Jayne Delores Howard

Jayne Delores Howard

Jun 13, 2015

DURHAM - Mrs. Jayne Delores Long Howard passed away at her home in Durham, North Carolina on June 13, 2015. She was the??youngest daughter of the late Mary Elizabeth McCloud Long and Walter Raleigh Long. She graduated from P.W. Moore High School in 1961 aneelizabeth City State Uneersity in 1965 she would later receive her Master???s Degree from Rutgers Uneersity...

Jeanette Dehm Jarrell

Jeanette Dehm Jarrell

Jun 12, 2015

DURHAM-Jeanette Dehm Jarrell, age 99, a long-time resident of Durham, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 12, 2015 at Hillcrest Convalescent Center in Durham.???? Jeanette was born in Brooklyn, NY, and graduated from Corlear Business School in Manhattan.???? When she moved to Durham, she was a homemaker and bookkeeper for her husband???s business.???? In 1961, she became the Librarian at...

Camille Dudley Owen

Camille Dudley Owen

Jun 10, 2015

Camille Dudley Owen, 86, died June 10, 2015 at Hillcrest Convalescent Center in Durham. On July 19, 1928, Camille was born in Durham to the late Arnie I. and Sallie Dudley Owen. After graduating from Durham High School in 1947, Camille continued taking classes in creative writing. She was employed by Durham Merchants Association and its successor, Credit Bureau Systems,...

Mrs. Vera Reece

Mrs. Vera Reece

Jun 10, 2015

Vera Marie Reece (Powell) of Chapel Hill, NC passed away peacefully ineer home on June 10, 2015 surrounded by the love of her family. Vera was born June 18, 1935 in Elk Rapids Michigan and was the daughter of the late Marion and Lillian Powell. She attended Gale Institute in Minneapolis and moved shortly thereafter to work at CBQ railroad...

Ravi Mathew

Ravi Mathew

Jun 8, 2015

DURHAM- Ravi Mathew, 71, passed away Monday, June 8, 2015 at home. He was the son of the late P.M. Mathew and Anna John Mathew. Ravi is survived by his wife of 46 years, Mary Mathew; his daughters, Anna Padgett and husband, Calvin of Cherryville, NC; and Susan Mathew of Washington, DC; his brothers, John Raj Mathew of New Jersey,...

James Albert Humphries, Jr.

James Albert Humphries, Jr.

Jun 8, 2015

DURHAM- James Albert ???Jimmy??? Humphries, Jr, 87, passed away Monday, June 8, 2015 at his home. He was the son of the late James A. Humphries, Sr. and Anee Gregory Humphries. Jimmy is survived by his wife of 22 years; Nancy Humphries; his nephews, Jack Hudson, of Gastonia; Al Hudson and wife, Anee of Cornelius; Michael Rogers and wife, Donna...

Mr. Charles Ray Ellis

Mr. Charles Ray Ellis

Jun 7, 2015

Charles Ray Ellis passed away at his home on June 7, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Irma Ellis, his two children, Ronee Ellis and Nora Charland, three grandchildren, Toneellis, Rebecca Hatcher, and Cody Charland, and five great grandchildren, Sarah, Thomas, Stephen, Shelby, and Ava. He was preceded ineeath by his two brothers, Jerry Ellis aneed Ellis, sister, Hazel...

Dwayne Goldsmith Lee

Dwayne Goldsmith Lee

Jun 6, 2015

Dwayne Goldsmith Lee died June 6, 2015 in Durham, NC. He was born on May 11, 1942 in Waco, TX to Lazelle Goldsmith Lee, and Wayneemmit Lee, where he lived until completing high school and matriculating to Uneed States Military Academy. Upon graduating with honors Dwayne served with the Army Corps of Engineers ineermany, Vietnam, Dayton, OH, and Thailand before...

Mrs. Elna Shirley Pate Williams

Mrs. Elna Shirley Pate Williams

Jun 3, 2015

Dateline: Pittsboro, North Carolina Deceased: Elna Shirley Pate Williams Elna Williams, 87, peacefully passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at Wake Med Hospital in Raleigh, North Carolina. She was born on April 16, 1928 ineeaumont, California and was a daughter of the late Ralph Pate and Hattie Hammond Pate. She was a switchboard operator employed by General Telephone. In addition...

Baerbel (Barbara) Easley

Baerbel (Barbara) Easley

Jun 2, 2015

DURHAM: Baerbel (Barbara) Rintisch Easley passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 comforted by the love of her family. She was born ineerlin, Germany on July 8, 1942 to the late Fritz aneerika Rintisch and raised by her mother and grandmother in post WWII West Berlin. From an early age, Barbara learned how to care for others and have...

Mr. Michael "Mike" Henry Clegg

Mr. Michael "Mike" Henry Clegg

Jun 2, 2015

Mr. Michael Henry Clegg March 10, 1961 ??? June 2, 2015 Mr. Michael ???Mike??? Henry Clegg passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at his residence in Pittsboro, NC. Born in Raleigh, NC, he is the son of Rebecca Knight Clegg and the late Henry Clay Clegg, Jr. Devoted to his wife and family, Mike also loved the outdoors, including hunting,...

Joyce Ellis Ball

Joyce Ellis Ball

Jun 1, 2015

Joyce Ellis Ball, 83, of 308 Coleman St, Oxford, NC passed away on Monday, June 1st, 2015. She was a native of Granville County and the daughter of the late Melvin Ellis, Sr. and Hallie Moss Ellis. She was a long time member of Geneva Presbyterian Church, serving as elder, choir member, and women of the church. The funeral will...

Mrs. Pearl Flake Brockwell

Mrs. Pearl Flake Brockwell

May 30, 2015

Pearl Flake Brockwell June 26, 1921 ??? May 30, 2015 Mrs. Pearl Flake Brockwell, 93, peacefully passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Croasdaile Village in Durham, NC. Born in Pitt County, NC, she is the daughter of the late James W. and Betty Moye Flake. Pearl loved the outdoors, including hunting and fishing. She was devoted to her family...

Ellen Edith Franczak

Ellen Edith Franczak

May 30, 2015

DURHAM-Ellen Edith Franczak, 88, of Durham passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Duke Uneersity Hospital. She was born in Easton, PA to the late Raymond Orand Seiple and Yvonne Smith Seiple. After raising her three children until school age, she returned to the work force as an Administrative Officer for the U.S. Department of Agriculture:APHIS. While working, she achieved...

Mr. John Foster, Jr.

Mr. John Foster, Jr.

May 27, 2015

Mr. John Edward Foster, Jr., 84, of Willow Springs, NC passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, NC. Services will be private.

Nancy Golombisky

Nancy Golombisky

May 26, 2015

DURHAM ??? Mrs. Nancy A. Golombisky, 76, of Durham, NC died May 26, 2015. Mrs. Golombisky was born in Owosso, MI to the late Ben and Agnes Faber Hain. She moved to Durham in 1971 and retired from Duke Uneersity Medical Center in 1996, where she wrote research grants for the Cancer Center and Psychiatry Department. She is survived by...

Johneenry Kepley

Johneenry Kepley

May 24, 2015

CHAPEL HILL - Johneenry Kepley died peacefully in his home on May 24, 2015. He celebrated his neety first birthday on May 22nd surrounded by family and friends. He was preceded ineeath by his parents Johneewis and Addie Rattz Kepley, two brothers, Keith and Alvin as well as his bride of sixty two years Ellen Hoganeepley. He is survived by...

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