Obituaries

Helen Marie Wolfe

Helen Marie Wolfe

Aug 14, 2014

Helen Marie Wolfe, 87, passed away on August 14, 2014 at her home. She is survived by her three children, Jimmy Wolfe, his wife, Cheryl, along with their five children, Lillian Vaughan, her husband, Mike and their three children, Sarah Dixon, her husband, Roger, with their three children; plus neeteen great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her brother, Arthur Lee...

Paul Joseph Mccarthy

Paul Joseph Mccarthy

Aug 13, 2014

Paul Joseph McCarthy, 77, formerly of Green Bay, WI, and most currently of Fearrington Village, Pittsboro, NC, died peacefully at his home on August 13, 2014, after a short but tenacious battle with a glioblastoma brain tumor. Paul was born to Berenee (Gaudet) and Dennis McCarthy on June 10, 1937, in Astoria, Queens, NY. He was raised in Marakibo, Venezuela...

Margaret E. Donovan

Margaret E. Donovan

Aug 12, 2014

Margaret E. Donovan, 94, of Durham died Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at Croasdaile Pavilion. Born neember 22, 1919 in Boston, Massachusetts to the late John and Margaret Nagle Mulkern. Peggy resided in Boston until moving to Durham 10 years ago, she has resided at Croasdaile Village in Durham for the past 4 years. She retired in 1985, after 45 years,...

Conee Moody

Conee Moody

Aug 10, 2014

Conee Moody, 80, passed away after a courageous journey due to complications from Alzheimer's. Born oneew Year's Day to the late Benjamin and Dorothy Calvert Forehand, Conee grew up in Ocean View, Norfolk, Virginia as a beach girl. She attended Granby High School and her sweetheart, Fred Moody attended nearby Norview. They were married for 55 years before his passing...

Mozelle Moss Jackson

Mozelle Moss Jackson

Aug 9, 2014

OXFORD: Mozelle Moss Jackson, age 85, passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2014 at her home in Stem, NC. A native of Granville County, she was the daughter of the late Atlas aneelizabeth King Moss and the widow of the late L.J. Jackson. She was a member of Providence Baptist Church. A graveside service will be conducted on Tuesday, August...

Mozelle Moss Jackson

Mozelle Moss Jackson

Aug 9, 2014

OXFORD: Mozelle Moss Jackson, age 85, passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2014 at her home in Stem, NC. A native of Granville County, she was the daughter of the late Atlas and Elizabeth King Moss and the widow of the late L.J. Jackson. She was a member of Providence Baptist Church. A graveside service will be conducted on Tuesday,...

Rev. Kent T. Hinkson

Rev. Kent T. Hinkson

Aug 9, 2014

Rev. Kent T. Hinkson, 71, died Saturday, August 9, 2014. MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR REV. HINKSON WILL BE PRIVATE AT THE REQUEST OF THE FAMILY In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Reliv Kalogris Foundation, in honor of Kent Hinkson, 136 Chesterfield Industrial Bl, Chesterfield, MO 63005; or for the support of Brandon aneemily Walsh (missionaries to Rwanda) c/o...

Otis Jefferson Dixon

Otis Jefferson Dixon

Aug 8, 2014

OXFORD: Otis Jefferson Dixon, 90, of Oxford, North Carolina, son of the late Thomas Jefferson Dixon and the late Minee Gentry Dixon Huff and beloved husband and best friend of Mildred Huff Dixon for 72 years, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2014, surrounded by the ones he laughed with, lived for, and loved. Otis was a long-time resident of...

Otis Jefferson Dixon

Otis Jefferson Dixon

Aug 8, 2014

OXFORD: Otis Jefferson Dixon, 90, of Oxford, North Carolina, son of the late Thomas Jefferson Dixon and the late Minnie Gentry Dixon Huff and beloved husband and best friend of Mildred Huff Dixon for 72 years, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2014, surrounded by the ones he laughed with, lived for, and loved. Otis was a long-time resident of...

Verona Peterson Vickers

Verona Peterson Vickers

Aug 8, 2014

DURHAM- Verona Peterson Vickers, 108, passed away peacefully Friday, August 8, 2014 at Carolina Pointe. Verona was borneept. 29, 1905 to the late Christopher Columbus Peterson and Helen Tatum Peterson. Verona was member of Temple Baptist Church and the Sunshine Bible Class. She was a longtime employee of Belk. Verona is survived by her daughter, Vicki Aneews and husband, Zalph...

Alma Loyd Blackley

Alma Loyd Blackley

Aug 7, 2014

Franklinton: Alma Catherine Loyd Blackley, age 82 died Thursday, August 7, 2014. A native of Franklin County, Alma was the daughter of the late Dorsey and Lucy Dean Loyd and widow of the late Herbert M. Blackley. She was a member of Banks Uneed Methodist where she served as treasurer of the Parsonee Fund, a member of the G.G.'s organization...

Alma Loyd Blackley

Alma Loyd Blackley

Aug 7, 2014

Franklinton: Alma Catherine Loyd Blackley, age 82 died Thursday, August 7, 2014. A native of Franklin County, Alma was the daughter of the late Dorsey and Lucy Dean Loyd and widow of the late Herbert M. Blackley. She was a member of Banks United Methodist where she served as treasurer of the Parsonage Fund, a member of the G.G.'s organization...

Imogene Poplin

Imogene Poplin

Aug 7, 2014

DURHAM- Imogene Hellard Poplin, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2014 at her residence. Imogene is the daughter of the late Robert Lee Hellard and Lesie Gregory Hellard. Imogene was preceded ineeath by her husband, Charles Monee Poplin. Imogene is survived by her daughter, Rebekah Poplin of Morganton; her son, Robert Poplin of Durham; her sister, Rilla Munday of Cooleemee, NC;...

Sadie J. Grissom

Sadie J. Grissom

Aug 1, 2014

OXFORD: Sadie Jackson Grissom, age 78, died August 1, 2014 at her home. She was a native of Granville Co. and was the daughter of the late Jack and Alda Arrington Jackson. Sadie was retired from John Umstead Hospital in Butner and a member of Providence Baptist Church. Graveside services will be conducted on Monday August 4, 2014 at 2:00...

Mary Garrett Justice

Mary Garrett Justice

Aug 1, 2014

Mary Garrett Justice, 85, of Pittsboro died Friday, August 1, 2014 at Twin Rivers Independent Senior Community. She was born oneeptember 15, 1928 in Chatham County, NC, daughter of the late Roy and Lilla Garrett. Mary is preceded ineeath by her husband, Jack Justice. She is survived by her sons, John Justice and his wife Pam of Pittsboro and George...

Sadie J. Grissom

Sadie J. Grissom

Aug 1, 2014

OXFORD: Sadie Jackson Grissom, age 78, died August 1, 2014 at her home. She was a native of Granville Co. and was the daughter of the late Jack and Alda Arrington Jackson. Sadie was retired from John Umstead Hospital in Butner and a member of Providence Baptist Church. Graveside services will be conducted on Monday August 4, 2014 at 2:00...

Richard Martin Sumrell

Richard Martin Sumrell

Jul 31, 2014

OXFORD: Richard Martin Sumrell, 68, of Oxford, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, July 31, 2014. He left his earthly life surrounded by his loving family. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be conducted at 3:30 pm on Sunday at Oxford Baptist Church by the Reverend Chris Aho. Inurnment will follow at the church columbarium. Family...

Richard Martin Sumrell

Richard Martin Sumrell

Jul 31, 2014

OXFORD: Richard Martin Sumrell, 68, of Oxford, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, July 31, 2014. He left his earthly life surrounded by his loving family. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be conducted at 3:30 pm on Sunday at Oxford Baptist Church by the Reverend Chris Aho. Inurnment will follow at the church columbarium. Family...

James C. Dodson, Jr.

James C. Dodson, Jr.

Jul 31, 2014

DURHAM- James C. Dodson, Jr., age 87, died July 31, 2014 at Hock Family Pavilion. J.C. was born June 10, 1927 in Durham County, to the late James Clyde Dodson, Sr. and Vonee Blackman Dodson. J.C. graduated Braggtown High School in 1945. After serving proudly in the U.S. Navy during WW II; J.C. graduated Kennedy Business College. He was of...

James Thomas Morris

James Thomas Morris

Jul 30, 2014

James Thomas Morris: 67, of Franklinton died Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Durham. He was born neember 11, 1946 to the late Jessie and Doris Williams Morris. Mr. Morris was a US Army Veteran and worked for many years at Variety Wholesalers. Surviving are: his wife, Patricia Hayes Morris of Franklinton; three sons, James Morris,...

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