Obituaries
Anna May Nolan Brommage
Apr 23, 2015
Anna May Brommage, 94, of Pittsboro, North Carolina died on April 23rd, 2015. She was born ineew York City, New York on March 15th, 1921 and was the daughter of John Nolan and Anna Riha. She was married on July 15th, 1950 in Cozumel, Mexico to Robert Joseph Brommage by her brother, Father John Nolan. She is survived by her...
Mrs. Mary Moore Stallworth
Apr 22, 2015
MARY MOORE STALLWORTH, 89, died Tuesday, April 22, 2015 at her residence in Pittsboro, NC. A native of Louisville, KY, Mary was the daughter of the late Percy Walton and Flavia Oglesby Moore. She was married to the late William Hunter Stallworth, Jr. for 60 years. As the wife of a textile executive, they lived in North Carolina, South Carolina,...
Anne Powell Leathers
Apr 22, 2015
Anne Powell Leathers, age 95, of Durham passed away April 22, 2015. Born in Durham, Anne was the daughter of the late Rufus Heflin Powell, Jr. aneelizabeth Bailey Reade Powell. She was also preceded ineeath by her husband of 59 years, William Alsey Leathers, and two brothers, Rufus H. Powell, III (Matibelle) and Joe Reade Powell (Jenny). She is survived...
James Edgar Harward Jr.
Apr 22, 2015
James Edgar Harward Jr. passed away on April 22, 2015, at the Durham VA Hospice Center. James (Jim) was born ineenderson, NC, on June 24, 1925. His family moved to Durham, NC, where he was raised in a loving family, grew up and graduated from Durham High School in 1943. After enlisting in the Army in October, 1944, he was...
Edith Gail Dement
Apr 19, 2015
Edith Gail Dement, 64, passed away at her home of a heart attack in Albuquerque, New Mexico on April 19, 2015. She was educated at Oxford City Schools, Louisburg College, and received and Associates in Applied Science in Computing Technology at Albuquerque Technical Institute. In 2013 she retired from the State of New Mexico as head of the Mental Health...
Mr. Colby Scott Parks
Apr 19, 2015
Colby Scott Parks, 59, died unexpectedly at his home on Sunday April 19, 2015. Colby was born in Charlotte, NC and lived in Chatham County for almost 60 years. A graduate of Jordan Matthews High School, he worked for Chatham County Schools for 25 years. His family was his first love followed closely by fishing. He faced every challenge bravely...
John Hillman Brummitt
Apr 19, 2015
John Hillman Brummitt, 94, of Oxford, NC, passed away at his home surrounded by his friends and family on April 19, 2015 just as he had requested. Mr. Brummitt was a loving husband and devoted father who loved to fish, play golf, spend time on the lake and relax at the beach. Mr. Brummitt also was honeed with the Purple...
Kathleen Johnson Dixon
Apr 17, 2015
Kathleen Johnson Dixon, 86, passed away Friday, April 17, 2015, at the Genesis Center in Siler City, North Carolina. The family will receive friends 6-8:00pm, Sunday, April 19, 2015, at Hall-Wynne Griffin Chapel, Pittsboro, North Carolina. The funeral service will be held 11:00am Monday, April 20, 2015, at Pleasant Hill Uneed Methodist Church with the Rev. Ray Gooch officiating. Burial...
George W. Newton
Apr 17, 2015
DURHAM ??? George W. Newton, founder of Newton Instrument Co. and an original board member of Durham Technical Community College, died after a short illness on April 17, 2015. He was 95. George imbued all he touched with compassion, integrity and Southern grace and reserve as he used his diploma in vocational education from Durham High School (Class ???39) to...
Beverley Margaret Brigandi
Apr 16, 2015
DURHAM -Beverley Brigandi of Durham NC, died from massive stroke on Thursday, April 16, 2015 at the age of 72. She was an accomplished artist, educator, consultant, and published author. Beverley was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. to parents John and Marie Brigandi on January 3, 1943. She was the second of three daughters. She graduated from St. John???s Uneersity with...
Charlotte Doak Henderson
Apr 16, 2015
DURHAM - Charlotte Doak Henderson passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Thursday April 16, 2015. She was born in Johnson City, TN on June 19, 1927 to Stanley and Nelllie (June) Doak, both now deceased. Charlotte was a 1944 graduate of Durham High School, and a 1946 graduate of Wingate College. She was employed with Employment Security Commission,...
Mary Elizabeth Riley Robinson
Apr 15, 2015
Mary Elizabeth Riley Robinson, 74, died at Alamance Regional Hospital oneednesday, April 15, 2015. Born June 18, 1940 to the late Grady and Virgie Huff Riley in Durham. Mary Elizabeth graduated from Hillsborough High School with the class of 1958. She was a member of Pleasant Green Uneed Methodist Church in Durham. She was preceded ineeath by her brother, Cecil...
Gerald Rene Hite Frazier
Apr 14, 2015
Gerald Rene Hite Frazier 79, died Tuesday April 14, 2015 at her home and went to be with her Lord surrounded by her loving family. She is a native of Granville County, NC the daughter of the late Walter E. Hite and Lila Y. Hite and step-mother Willie O. Hite. Mrs. Frazier Graduated from Oak Hill High School and Fuller???s...
Norwood E. Miller
Apr 12, 2015
Norwood E. Miller December 11, 1935 - April 12, 2015 Norwood E. Miller (Capt. Ret.), 79, died Sunday evening, April 12, 2015 at Duke Uneersity Hospital. Borneecember 11, 1935, he was born in Durham, NC to the late Gordon Miller aneedna Williams Miller. Mr. Miller was a former police captain with the Carrboro Police Department. Survivors include his sons Andy...
Anneelle Derdeneelph
Apr 7, 2015
Anneelle Derdeneelph, 97, died Tuesday, April 7, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. Born on May 30, 1917 to the late Richard Derden aneemma Belle Suttoneerden in Ellijay, Georgia, a beautiful town in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Her father was in the logging and lumber business, she grew up very hard during ???The Great Depression???. After graduating...
Dorothy Elizabeth Cable Wyand
Apr 6, 2015
Dorothy Elizabeth Cable Wyand, 83, died Monday, April 6, 2015 at Hock Family Pavilion. Dorothy was borneebruary 21, 1932 in Gibsonville, NC to the late Paul Lee Cable and Agnes Hester Cable. She was a Durham High School Honors Graduate, class of 1950. Dorothy was also a graduate of Howard Perry and Walstoneeal Estate School in 1986. ??She and her...
Mr. Robert Ellisor Horne
Apr 5, 2015
Robert Ellisor Horne died April 5, 2015 at UNC Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Durham, NC to Lucille and Amos Horne who preceded him ineeath. Robert was educated in the Chapel Hill School System and graduated from Chapel Hill High School in 1967. Upon graduation Robert entered the Navy from 1967-1970 serving two tours of duty...
Linda Naughton Bird
Apr 5, 2015
Linda Naughton Bird March 29, 1956 - April 5, 2015 Pittsboro Linda Naughton Bird passed away peacefully ineer Pittsboro home on April 5, 2015 with her beloved husband Joe at her side. She spent the majority of her life serving the students, parents and teachers of the North Carolina school system. She received her college education to become a teacher...
Mrs. Catherine Olivia Johnson Brooks
Apr 4, 2015
Mrs. Catherine J. Brooks, 89, departed this life on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at her home in Pittsboro, NC. She is survived by her children, Mary Frances Headen (Clifton), Causaunda French, Delvenia Brooks, Benee Brooks, Jeanie Brooks, Jerry Brooks (Victoria), Mary DeLois Nettles and Tamara Johnson; her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be Friday, April 10, 2015 at Mitchell...
Edwin Arnold Dennis
Apr 3, 2015
Edwin ???Coach??? Arnold Dennis, age 81, died on Good Friday, April 3, 2015. A Durham native, Coach was born to the late Edwin J. and Mabel Jacksoneennis on neember 2, 1933. Coach graduated from East Carolina Uneersity in 1959 and spent 36 years at Holton Middle School in Durham serving as coach, principal and athletic director where he retired in...
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