Obituaries
Stella Maris Araneda
Jul 6, 2015
Stella Maris Araneda passed away on July 6, 2015, at the age of 74 after a courageous struggle with paneeatic cancer. She was born and raised in Rosario, Argentina. Stella was a beautiful person with many admirers throughout her life. Stella was intelligent, feisty, charming, and loved the arts. She was a wonderful, warm, supportive, and protective mother and grandmother....
Doris Marshburn Sorrell
Jul 4, 2015
DURHAM- Doris Marshburn Sorrell, age 93, died Saturday, July 4, 2015 at Eno Assisted Living. Born August 30, 1921, she was the daughter of the late George Garland Marshburn aneella Elizabeth Earp Marshburn. She was preceded ineeath by her husband, Garland Ross Sorrell. Doris was known for her big smile and her undying love for her family and her Lord....
Mr. Brian Louis Emerson
Jul 4, 2015
Dateline: Burlington, NC Deceased: Mr. Brian Louis Emerson July 5, 1976 ??? July 4, 2015 Mr. Brian Louis Emerson, 38, passed away peacefully in his home in Burlington, NC on July 4th, 2015 with his wife and sister by his side. Brian always put others before himself, even throughout his three year journey with colon cancer. He truly modeled a...
Mrs. Viola Bonnette Jackson
Jun 23, 2015
Mrs. Viola Bonnette Jackson, 94, of Pittsboro, NC died June 23, 2015 at Careview Rest Home. Born October 23, 1920 in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, Viola was a daughter to the late Eola Robinson and Lonee Emerson Bonnette. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Jackson is preceded ineeath by her husband, James G. Jackson; her sisters, Seydelle Kennedy aneelma Way;...
Doris Printz Mcfarland
Jun 23, 2015
Doris Printz McFarland, wife of the late Edward Holman McFarland Jr. died June 23, 2015 at Granville Medical Center.?? She was 89. She was born on July 22, 1926 in Augusta County, Virginia to Roy and Lelia Printz. She was a graduate of Moneeat College in Moneeat, North Carolina and Presbyterian School of Education in Richmond, Virginia in 1948. She...
Edward Lim Kwon
Jun 21, 2015
DURHAM-Edward Lim Kwon, age 73, died peacefully in his Durham home on Sunday, June 21, 2015.?? He was born in San Diego, CA to the late Kwon Dong Fay and Bertha Cameron. Edward was an active and long-time member of First Presbyterian Church where he served as an active elder and member of the Service and Mission Committee.?? He was...
Lewis A. Cheek
Jun 16, 2015
Lewis A. Cheek, 64, died unexpectedly at home on June 16, 2015. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on May 9, 1951 to the late Dr. Johneerritt Cheek, Jr. and Margaret Lincoln Harris Cheek. He was a graduate of Durham High School and received his undergraduate degree, phi beta kappa, from Wake Forest Uneersity, as well as his Juris Doctor...
Judy Garland Bass Dickerson Daniel
Jun 16, 2015
Judy Garland Bass Dickerson Daniel passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at the age of 70. She was an assistant teacher in the Granville County School system and a devoted member of Bethel Uneed Methodist church. Mrs. Daniel loved working ineer garden and flowers. She was a graduate of John Nichols High School and Fuller Business School. She...
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
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...

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...
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....
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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,...
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
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
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...
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