Obituaries

Margaret Hart Williams

Margaret Hart Williams

Jul 5, 2014

Margaret H. Williams, age 90, died Saturday July 5, 2014 at Universal Health Care. She was a native of Granville Co. and was the daughter of the late Henry Abner and Tazzie Daniel Hart. She was the widow of the late Robert Pressley Williams. Mrs. Williams was a member of Mt. Creek Baptist Church. Funeral services will be conducted on...

John Jack Willard Godkin, Sr.

John Jack Willard Godkin, Sr.

Jul 5, 2014

John W. "Jack" Godkin, Sr.; 69, died Saturday, July 5, 2014. Jack was born May 6, 1945 ineethlehem, Pennsylvania to the late Willard Joseph aneellen Kotz Godkin. He retired in 1996, after 25 years, from Coty division of Pfizer Inc. Jack was an avid traveler, scuba diver, snow skier, a connoisseur of coffee, and master of "The Wine and Cheese"...

Dr. Hazel M. Box

Dr. Hazel M. Box

Jul 2, 2014

Dr. Hazel M. Box, 88, died Wednesday, July 2, 2014. Dr. Box was a member of Trinity Uneed Methodist Church in Durham and had the distinction of becoming the first female member of the Durham Lions Club, and the first female District Governor representing North Carolina. She was preceded ineeath by her husband Klay Kenneth Keith Box. Surviving are: two...

Karen Page Chappelle

Karen Page Chappelle

Jun 30, 2014

Karen Page Chappelle, 65 passed away on June 30, 2014 at Duke Uneersity Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. She was born on June 18, 1949 in Montgomery, MD to Edward and Marion Ricci Fauneeroy. Karen grew up in Gaithersburg, MD. She graduated from Gaithersburg High School in Gaithersburg, MD in 1967. After high school she attended Shepherd Uneersity graduating...

Dorothy Mae Moore Barker

Dorothy Mae Moore Barker

Jun 29, 2014

Chapel Hill: Dorothy Mae Moore Barker, age 86, died Sunday, June 29, 2014 at Wynwood Brookdale Senior Living in Chapel Hill. A native of Granville County, she was the daughter of the late Joseph J. aneethel Mangum Moore and widow of the late Frank A. Barker, Jr. Dorothy was a retired registered nurse, a former residence of the Grassy Creek...

Dorothy Mae Moore Barker

Dorothy Mae Moore Barker

Jun 29, 2014

Chapel Hill: Dorothy Mae Moore Barker, age 86, died Sunday, June 29, 2014 at Wynwood Brookdale Senior Living in Chapel Hill. A native of Granville County, she was the daughter of the late Joseph J. and Ethel Mangum Moore and widow of the late Frank A. Barker, Jr. Dorothy was a retired registered nurse, a former residence of the Grassy...

Mark Daniel Currin

Mark Daniel Currin

Jun 28, 2014

Raleigh: Mark D. Currin, age 65 of Raleigh died Saturday, June 28, 2014 after a long illness. A native of Granville County, he was the son of the late Watson and Edith Daniel Currin. Mark was a retired dental technician and was "Santa Claus" to family, friends and the community for many years. He loved his boys and family. Funeral...

Mark Daniel Currin

Mark Daniel Currin

Jun 28, 2014

Raleigh: Mark D. Currin, age 65 of Raleigh died Saturday, June 28, 2014 after a long illness. A native of Granville County, he was the son of the late Watson aneedith Daniel Currin. Mark was a retired dental technician and was "Santa Claus" to family, friends and the community for many years. He loved his boys and family. Funeral services...

Bonee Gordon Womble

Bonee Gordon Womble

Jun 27, 2014

A much loved mother, sister and friend to many, Bonee Gordon Womble, 59, passed away on Friday, June 27, 2014. Bonee was employed at UNC Hospitals for 25 years. She will be greatly missed by those who knew her. She was known for her kineess, compassion and neer met a stranger. She was preceded ineeath by her husband, T.W. Womble,...

Jackie Green

Jackie Green

Jun 27, 2014

Jackie Green, 72, died Friday, June 27, 2014 while at Duke Uneersity Hospital in Durham, NC. He was born ineew York, July 19, 1941 to Marie Farrell and James Green. Jackie was a lifelong preacher and truck driver. He was married to Mary Catherine Burke for 55 years. They had three children and four grandchildren. He was a loving husband,...

William Kirk "Bill" Arrington

William Kirk "Bill" Arrington

Jun 21, 2014

William Kirk "Bill" Arrington, 92, died Saturday, June 21, 2014. Bill was born, April 4, 1922 to Samuel Pitts Arrington and Hattie Lillian Kirk Arrington, and was a life resident of Durham County. He was a US Navy veteran of WW II. Bill worked for Duke Power Company from 1942 until his retirement in 1984. He was a member and...

David Johann Womble

David Johann Womble

Jun 20, 2014

David Johann Womble, 64, died Friday, June 20, 2014 at his home in Pittsboro, NC. He was born on June 19, 1950 in Chatham County, NC, son of the late Lisolette Kraft Womble and Raymond Spencer Womble In addition to his parents, David was preceded ineeath by his son, Martin Eric Womble and his brother, Donald Ray Womble. He is...

Laverne Troutman

Laverne Troutman

Jun 20, 2014

LaVerne Troutman, 81, peacefully passed away ineer home at Galloway Ridge in Pittsboro NC on Friday, June 20, 2014 following a 2 -year battle with leukemia. LaVerne was born on May 27, 1933 ineerks County, PA to the late Mary Beekey and Henry Wartluft. She met her husband, Paul Henry Troutman while caroling with friends. The two married four years...

Isabelle Graham Webb

Isabelle Graham Webb

Jun 14, 2014

CHAPEL HILL- Isabelle Graham Webb, 88, died Saturday, June 14, 2014 at Carol Woods Retirement Community. Born on March 28, 1926, Isabelle was the daughter of the late John Graham Webb, Sr. and Mary Leigh Webb. Isabelle is survived by her brother, John Graham Webb, Jr; her nephews & niece, John Thomas Webb and wife, Lucy; Nancy Webb and husband,...

Ethel Irene Johnson

Ethel Irene Johnson

Jun 14, 2014

Ethel Irene Gerringer Perry Johnson, age 86, of Burlington, NC died Saturday June 14, 2014. She was born June 28, 1927 in Chatham County, NC. Irene is preceded ineeath by two husbands, William Franklineerry and Jimmy Johnson; her son Daryll Perry; and a grandson, Jacob Cotton. Irene is survived by her son, Craig Perry and his wife Janet of Snow...

Herbert Warne Wentworth

Herbert Warne Wentworth

Jun 14, 2014

CHAPEL HILL - Herbert Warne Wentworth, 100, died on Saturday, June 14, 2014, at Live Well Assisted Living in Chapel Hill. Herb was born on July 3, 1913, in Rochelle Park, NJ, to the late Herbert O. Wentworth and Mary Warne Wentworth. He left New Jersey to attend Duke Uneersity in 1931, and spent the rest of his life in...

Ruth Elizabeth Deason

Ruth Elizabeth Deason

Jun 12, 2014

Ruth Elizabeth Deason, age 20, of Durham, NC died June 12, 2014 at her home. Ruth Deason was born in Durham, North Carolina, December 13, 1993, to John Powell Jack Deason III and Tina Griffineeason. She attended the Durham Public Schools until age eighteen. Ruth liked music aneenjoyed going to the Wheelhouse on Oak Island, sitting on the deck listening...

Cyrus Frank Franklin Rawls

Cyrus Frank Franklin Rawls

Jun 10, 2014

RALEIGH Cyrus Franklin Rawls, 67, of Raleigh passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Duke Uneersity Medical Center in Durham. Frank was a graduate of the class of 1965 at Jacksonville High School and the Charlotte Business School. Following graduationee worked for the National Center for Health Statistics, where he retired after 36 years. Following retirement he worked in the...

William Mcclure Hooke

William Mcclure Hooke

Jun 10, 2014

William McClure Hooke passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2014. He was born on neember 17, 1930 to Lucy and Malcolm Hooke of Greensboro, NC. After graduating from UNC with a degree in physics, he went on to receive his PHD from Princeton Uneersity. He married Nancy Smith, the love of his life, on June 3, 1952. They lived in...

Blythe Faye Ricker

Blythe Faye Ricker

Jun 8, 2014

Blythe Faye Ricker, 64, died Sunday, June 8, 2014 at Carolina House of Cary. Born July 12, 1949 to the late Lawrence Ricker and Virginia Faye Peterson Ricker in Gainesville, Florida, Blythe was a beloved and devoted wife, mother and grandmother. After 20 years of service to SunTrust Bank in computer programming, Blythe committed herself to caring for others and...

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