Obituaries
John Moore Ruth
Jun 7, 2014
John Moore Ruth, 90, passed away in the early morning of Saturday, June 7, 2014, at Washington Adventist Hospital in Tacoma Park, MD. Mr. Ruth was born to the late Thomas Cook Ruth and Lorena Moore Ruth on May 26, 1924 in Chatham County, NC. He received a Doctorate's of Science in Chemistry from The Uneersity of North Carolina Chapel...
Edward O. Sanford
Jun 6, 2014
Edward O. Sanford, 89, of Bahama, died Friday, June 6, 2014 at Duke Regional Hospital. Borneecember 4, 1924 to the late Marion Polk Sanford and Lucy Oliver Sanford. Ed retired from Duke Power after 31 years of service. He was a member of Mt. Bethel Uneed Methodist Church, the Bahama Ruritan Club, Knap of Reeds Masonic Lodge where he was...
Mccomas Mac Burgess
Jun 5, 2014
McComas "Mac" Burgess, 61, died Thursday, June 5, 2014. He was a life resident of Franklin County. He was born May 1, 1953 to the late Byron B. Burgess and Ruby Phelps Burgess. Surviving are: his cousin, Linda and Johnny Pearce; close friends, Rev. Clyde Waiden, James aneelaine Thomas. Graveside services, with casual dress, will be held 4 p.m. Wednesday...
Deborah Rae Pifer Shearin
Jun 4, 2014
Mrs. Deborah Rae Pifer Shearin, 62, of 2032 Walker Ave., Burlington, died at the Hospice Home on June 4th, 2014. A native of Durham, she was the wife of Wallace Millard Shearin and the daughter of Mildred Morgan Pifer and the late Robert Theodore Alston Pifer. Deborah was a music teacher and a special educator in the Alamance Burlington School...
John Thomas Clouse
Jun 3, 2014
John Thomas Clouse, 82, passed away in the early morning of Tuesday, June 3, 2014, at Cambridge Hills Assisted Living in Pittsboro, North Carolina. John was born to George aneelsie Clouse in Murdock, Kansas on August 24, 1932. He served in the Air Force from 1953 to 1957 and spent time stationed in Japan. In the 1960s aneearly 70s he...
Fred A. Gregory
Jun 1, 2014
Fred A. Gregory, 60, died suddenly at home on Sunday, June 1, 2014. Fred was born March 4, 1954 ineedina, Ohio to Howard R. and Mary Cutlipp Gregory. He proudly served his country in the Navy during the Vietnam War. Fred graduated with honors from Geneva College, Bowling Green Uneersity and UNC Chapel Hill Law School. Fred was an attorney...
Jerry Wayne Owens
May 31, 2014
OXFORD: Jerry Wayne Owens, age 71 of Oxford, died Saturday, May 31, 2014. A native of Laurens, SC, he was the son of the late Willa Mae Burch and Carl Owens. He was a member of Providence Baptist Church where he served as deacon, and was an active member of the Providence Brotherhood. Mr. Owens was also a retired employee...
Jerry Wayne Owens
May 31, 2014
OXFORD: Jerry Wayne Owens, age 71 of Oxford, died Saturday, May 31, 2014. A native of Laurens, SC, he was the son of the late Willa Mae Burch and Carl Owens. He was a member of Providence Baptist Church where he served as deacon, and was an active member of the Providence Brotherhood. Mr. Owens was also a retired employee...
Bessie D. Parker
May 31, 2014
DURHAM- Bessie D. Parker, 88, of Durham died Saturday, May 31, 2014 at Hock Family Pavilion. Born July 19, 1925 in Johnston County, she was the daughter of the late Zeb Daughtry and Ineennis Daughtry. Bessie was predeceased by her husband, Charles R. Parker, five siblings, a daughter, Marie Turner, and a son-in-law, Kenneth McRae. Bessie is survived by her...
Thomas Kevin Hickson
May 30, 2014
After a long illness, Thomas K. Hickson of Brooklyn, NY died at his home in Durham, NC on Friday, May 30, 2014. He was a member of the "Greatest Generation" and served as a Gunner's Mate in the U.S. Navy Armed Guard from 1943 to 1946. Tom was a NY City Police Officer and retired after 31 years as a...
Nancy Katherine Hulon
May 28, 2014
Nancy Katherineellis Hulon, age 75, of Carrboro, NC passed Wednesday May 28, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born October 4, 1938 in Pinetops, NC. Nancy is preceded ineeath by her husband, Robert Hulon; two daughters, Elizabeth Hulon and Barbara Owens; two brothers, Jessie aneedward Ellis; and a sister Bonee Goff. She is survived by her...
Elizabeth "Grandma" Daniel
May 28, 2014
Mrs.Elizabeth "Grandma" Daniel, age 87, of Chapel Hill, NC died early Wednesday, May 28, 2014. She was borneeptember 24, 1926 in Pittsylvania County, VA. She worked at UNC for sixteeneears. Elizabeth is preceded ineeath by her husband, Charlie W. Daniel; and two sons, Charles and Robert "Shorty" Daniel. She is survived her daughters, Lillie McAnge, of Blacksburg, VA, Molly Womble...
Donald Winston Wright
May 25, 2014
Donald Winston Wright, 84, died Sunday, May 25, 2014. He was born July 31, 1929 to John Thomas Wright Sr. and Vallie Evans Wright, he was a life resident of Franklin County, Mr. Wright owned and operated his own farm in Franklinton for many years. He was a member of Franklin Lodge #123, the York Rite, Franklin County Shrine Club...
William "Bill" Alexander Burnette
May 23, 2014
OXFORD: William "Bill" Alexander Burnette, 70, of Oxford died on May 23, 2014. He was a native of Granville County, son of the late Fenton and Laura Burnette. He was a member of Salem Uneed Methodist Church. Visitation will be held at Gentry neell and Vaughan prior to the services from 9:30am 11a.m. on Monday, May 26, 2014. Funeral services...
William "Bill" Alexander Burnette
May 23, 2014
OXFORD: William "Bill" Alexander Burnette, 70, of Oxford died on May 23, 2014. He was a native of Granville County, son of the late Fenton and Laura Burnette. He was a member of Salem United Methodist Church. Visitation will be held at Gentry Newell and Vaughan prior to the services from 9:30am 11a.m. on Monday, May 26, 2014. Funeral services...
Francis Conroy Boyle
May 22, 2014
Mr. Francis Conroy Boyle, of Pittsboro, NC, passed away Thursday May 22, 2014.
Vann Tingen Ellington
May 21, 2014
OXFORD: Vann Tingen Ellington, age 88, died May 21, 2014 in Universal Health Care in Oxford. She was a native of Franklin Co. and was the daughter of the late Hubert T. and Betty Vann Holmes Ellington. Vann was of the Baptist faith and retired from Westinghouse. Graveside services will be conducted Wednesday June 11, 2014 at 2:00 PM in...
Vann Tingen Ellington
May 21, 2014
OXFORD: Vann Tingen Ellington, age 88, died May 21, 2014 in Uneersal Health Care in Oxford. She was a native of Franklin Co. and was the daughter of the late Hubert T. and Betty Vann Holmes Ellington. Vann was of the Baptist faith and retired from Westinghouse. Graveside services will be conducted Wednesday June 11, 2014 at 2:00 PM in...
Vann Tingen Ellington
May 21, 2014
OXFORD: Vann Tingen Ellington, age 88, died May 21, 2014 in Uneersal Health Care in Oxford. She was a native of Franklin Co. and was the daughter of the late Hubert T. and Betty Vann Holmes Ellington. Vann was of the Baptist faith and retired from Westinghouse. Graveside services will be conducted Wednesday June 11, 2014 at 2:00 PM in...
Eileen Patience
May 19, 2014
Mrs. Eileen Patience, 86, passed away Monday afternoon, May 19, 2014 at the Genesis Center in Siler City, NC. She had been a resident of Fearrington Village for the last twenty years. Eileen was born July 15, 1927 ineestchester County, New York. She married the late Jack Patience in 1955. She is survived by her two sons, John Patience of...
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