Obituaries
Edward Traywick Newton Jr.
Dec 31, 2014
Edward Traywick Newton, Jr. died December 31, 2014 after declining health. Ed was born March 24, 1922 in Durham to Louise Lineey Newton aneedward Traywick Newton, Sr. Surviving are his two children, Sara Louise Newtoneest and her husband, Manley Jacksoneest, Jr. and Henry Hopkins Newton and his wife, Alice Blair Newton; four grandchildren, Tanya Yvonne West Daniel and her husband,...
Ruby Markham Knowles
Dec 29, 2014
Ruby Markham Knowles, age 90, died Monday, December 29, 2014 at the Hock Family Pavilion.?? The youngest of eighteen children and the last to survive, Ruby was born in Efland, NC to the late James V. and Jamie Proctor Markham oneeptember 8, 1924. ?? Ruby is survived by her three children, Ronald R. Knowles (Brenda) of Hillsborough, NC; Sharon Knowles...
Brinda Ruth Scarberry
Dec 29, 2014
Wake Forest- Brinda Ruth Scarberry, age 62, died at home on Monday December 29th, 2014.??. A native of Toledo, Ohio, she was the daughter of Zonetta Estrel and the late William Bender. In addition to her mother, she is survived by two daughters, Teresa Scarberry Cruise, and husband, Phillip, of Wake Forest, Bonee Susan Laurence and husband, Terry Sr. of...
Lois Mary Bryant Hedgepeth
Dec 25, 2014
DURHAM-Lois Mary Fuhrman Bryant Hedgepeth died December 25, 2014. She was born in Maytown, PA the daughter of the late Mary Jane Brooks Fuhrman and William Hershey Fuhrman. Lois is survived by her husband Bill Hedgepeth, many relatives and friends. Prior to her retirement, she taught first grade in Manheim Township Schools, Penna first grade in Gunnison, Colorado; emotionally handicapped...
Alice Brown Staton
Dec 23, 2014
Alice Brown Staton, age 86, died peacefully Tuesday evening, December 23, 2014 at Durham Nursing and Rehabilitationeenter. She was born in Edgecombe County to the late Jesse Marcus and Lizzie Briley Brown. A caring and kind woman, Alice developed many friendships over the years with people from all walks of life. She was a very soft spoken and sweet lady,...
Beverly ???Kay??? Leonard
Dec 22, 2014
Beverly ???Kay??? Leonard, age 54, of Chapel Hill, NC died Monday, December 22, 2014. Kay is the daughter of Carl Dean (Victoria) Purdin and the late Madge Eileen Arnold. Kay worked for UNC Hospital for over 18 years. Her most important job in life was being a loving mother and grandmother. She is survived by her son, Jasoneeonard of Chapel...
David Hardwick Proctor
Dec 20, 2014
OXFORD: David Hardwick Proctor, age 77, died Saturday December 20, 2014. He was a native of Vance County, the son of the late William H. and Sarah Carey Proctor. He was a member of Salem United Methodist Church, a choir member, and lay leader; a former employee of Burlington Industries and Lenox China. He was a graduate of Townsville High...
David Hardwick Proctor
Dec 20, 2014
OXFORD: David Hardwick Proctor, age 77, died Saturday December 20, 2014. He was a native of Vance County, the son of the late William H. and Sarah Carey Proctor. He was a member of Salem Uneed Methodist Church, a choir member, and lay leader; a former employee of Burlington Industries and Lenox China. He was a graduate of Townsville High...
Robert Earl Newhouse
Dec 19, 2014
OXFORD: Robert Earl Newhouse, 49 of 5109 Gooches Mill Rd. died December 19, 2014. He was borneebruary 16, 1965. He is survived by his parents, Roy Carltoneewhouse, Sr. and Janet Abbott Newhouse of Henderson, his wife Janee Nelms Newhouse of the home, his daughter Emilee Newhouse of Creedmoor, and two step-sons Don (Aneea) Coghill and Brian Coghill of Oxford. He...
Robert Earl Newhouse
Dec 19, 2014
OXFORD: Robert Earl Newhouse, 49 of 5109 Gooches Mill Rd. died December 19, 2014. He was born February 16, 1965. He is survived by his parents, Roy Carlton Newhouse, Sr. and Janet Abbott Newhouse of Henderson, his wife Janice Nelms Newhouse of the home, his daughter Emilee Newhouse of Creedmoor, and two step-sons Don (Andrea) Coghill and Brian Coghill of...
Elizabeth Saling Halboth
Dec 18, 2014
Elizabeth Saling Halboth passed away in the faith on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at Durham, NC. She was born at Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, oneecember 29, 1923, the sixth child of John J. and Lillian Barclay Saling, both long deceased. Prior to relocating to Durham in 1999, she had resided at Upper Darby, PA, Norfolk, VA, Drexel Hill, PA, Newark, NJ,...
Catherine Massey Humbarger
Dec 17, 2014
DURHAM ???Catherine Massey Humbarger, 90 of Durham died Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at Duke Regional Hospital. Catherine was a sixth generation native of Durham County. She graduated Durham High School with honors in 1941 where she was a member of The National Honor Society and French Honor Society. Catherine retired from American Tobacco Company after 43 years of service. She...
Grace Tiller Jones
Dec 15, 2014
Grace Tiller Jones passed away peacefully on the morning of December 15th, 2014 at Alamance Hospice Home. Born on Valentine's Day in 1918, in South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Leo aneeffie Tiller. She moved to Durham at a young age and worked at American Tobacco Company for many years before retiring in 1980. Aunt Grace as...
James Watts Copley
Dec 15, 2014
James Watts Copley, 95, of Chesterfield, VA formerly of Durham passed away Monday, December 15, 2014.?? He was borneeptember 29, 1919 in Durham, NC to the late Edgar Hugh Copley and Nanee Watts Copley. Mr. Copley was a World War II veteran and served his country in the U.S. Army.?? He attended Georgia Institute of Technology and was a retired...
Jesse Olive Bumpass
Dec 13, 2014
DURHAM ???Jesse Olive Bumpass, 83, of, Durham, NC, died Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Hock Family Pavilion. A native of Durham, he was the son of the late John Dillard Bumpass and Julia Dodie Carden Bumpass. Jesse was a member of Edgewood Baptist Church in Durham. Jesse is survived by his wife, Geraldine Hunt Bumpass; two sons, Wayne Bumpass and...
Sophia Pavlakis Livas
Dec 13, 2014
CHAPEL HILL: Sophia ???Sophie??? Pavlakis Livas, 96, died peacefully at UNC Memorial Hospital Saturday, December 13, 2014 after a brief illness. Born June 9, 1918 in Durham, she lived her early years in Chapel Hill and as a teeneer moved with her parents to Thessaloniki, Greece, where she graduated from the American Girls College. In 1937, she married George Livas...
Deneaize H. Bennett
Dec 9, 2014
Deneaize Hortoneennett, age 82, died peacefully ineer Durham home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, December 9, 2014. She was born in Granville County to the late Eddie ???Jake??? Horton aneestelle Adcock Horton. Deneaize was a founding member of Aldersgate Uneed Methodist Church and a charter member since 1956. She was employed with the Herald-Sun for 31 years. Deneaize...
Lyn D. Robinson
Dec 7, 2014
Durham - Lyn D. Robinson, age 81, of Durham, NC died peacefully ineer sleep from complications of Alzheimer's disease on Sunday, December 7, 2014 at Croasdaile Village Retirement Community. Lyn -- loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend -- taught us patience and kineess. When Pandora opened the box and let fly all, save hope, Lyn picked up the...
M. Fay Dills
Dec 5, 2014
M. Fay Dills, 79, of Raleigh, died Friday, December 5, 2014. Born neember 12, 1935, in Durham, to the late William and Mary Heneetta Philpott Kearney. Fay lived most of her life in the Durham and Trianee area. Besides her parents, she is preceded ineeath by two sisters, Lois Branch and Sue Kearney, a brother, Larry Kearney and two grandchildren,...
Joyce Ann Fuller
Dec 1, 2014
OXFORD: Joyce Ann Fuller age 69, died Monday, December 1, 2014. A native of Granville County she was the daughter of the late Emma O???Briant and Aubrey Fuller. Joyce was a member of Bethany Baptist Church. Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, December 4, 2014 at Gentry-neell & Vaughan Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Trinity Uneed Methodist...
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