Obituaries
Laura Blair Johnson
Apr 1, 2014
Mrs. Laura Blair Johnson, 94, of Pittsboro, NC, peacefully passed away ineer home in the early morning of April 1, 2014, while surrounded by her family. A native of Scotland County, Laura was born July 25, 1919 in Laurinburg, NC to the late John Braneey Muse and Anee Laura Gilchrist. She was a graduate of Peace College and UNC-Greensboro. After...
Claire Hill Shaw
Mar 31, 2014
Claire Hill Shaw, 91, died Monday, March 31, 2014 at Dan E. & Mary Louise Stewart Health Center of Springmoor in Raleigh. Mrs. Shaw was born May 21, 1922, in Youngsville, to Sandy and Hettie M. Wiggins Hill. She attended Louisburg College and Meredith College. Mrs. Shaw was a home economics teacher at Oak Grove, Southern High School and Neal...
Richard Jeffrey Stone
Mar 28, 2014
Richard Jeffrey Stone Sr., 58, passed onto the Lord suddenly on Friday, March 28, 2014 at his home. Born July 30, 1955 to the late Sidney Walker Stone and Sara Shreve Stone, he was a life resident of Durham. Richard was a former member of Grace Baptist Church in Durham and is fondly remembered by his family and friends as...
James I. Jim Coughlin, Md
Mar 26, 2014
DURHAM: James I. "Jim" Coughlin, M.D. died March 26, 2014 after years of declining health from COPD and related disorders. He is survived by his wife, Sara "Sally" Coughlin; daughter, Kris Anneeehling of Columbia, MD, son, Michael Coughlin of St. Louis, MO, and daughter, Kareneeeping of York, PA; and grandchildren, Karina, Kendrick and Keegan Pacchioni, and Kacy and Zachary Reeping....
Brenda Ann Davis Joyner
Mar 25, 2014
DURHAM- Brenda Ann Davis-Joyner, 63, died Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at Duke Uneersity Hospital. Born on neember 11, 1950, Brenda was the daughter of James Davis and the late Anee Brouner Davis. In addition to her father she is survived by her brother, Allan Davis and wife, Anee of Richmond, VA; her sisters, Pamela Davis of Dothan, AL; Loretta Smith...
Fred Lashley
Mar 25, 2014
Fred Lashley, 78, passed away Tuesday afternoon, March 25, 2014 in his home surrounded by his family. A native of Chatham County, Fred was born to the late Mike & Mabel Hester Lashley. In addition to his parents, Fred was preceded ineeath by his wife, Agnes Ward Lashley. Survivors include his daughters, Wanda Lucas and Conee McClamroch Jim, both of...
Sybil Averette Lloyd
Mar 25, 2014
Sybil Averette Lloyd, age 69, died March 25, 2014. She was a native of Granville Co. and was the daughter of the late Hazel Gray Averette and Farris Sadler Averette. Sybil retired as a financial secretary with Union National Bank and National Finance Co. in Durham. She was a member of Providence Baptist Church. Sybil loved her family dearly, a...
Ruth Luhmaneewis
Mar 24, 2014
Ruth Luhmaneewis, of Durham, died suddenly Monday, March 24, 2014, at The Forest at Duke. She was 78 years old. Ruth was borneebruary 19, 1936, in Mahneen, Minnesota. After graduating from Mahneen High School she received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the Uneersity of Minnesota, and theneerved for three years with the Americaneed Cross, both domestically and internationally. Following...
Lily Pergerson Ball
Mar 23, 2014
FRANKLINTON, NC Lily Easter Pergerson Ball, 74, of Franklinton died Sunday, March 23, 2014. A native of Franklin County, daughter of the late Jasper J. and Ida Faulkner Pergerson, widow of Ernest Jasper Ball. She spent 25 years of her life caring for others as an Activity Coordinator at Springmoor Life Care Retirement Community. She enjoyed serving in the Faithful...
Alan Ambrose Forthofer
Mar 21, 2014
Alan Ambrose Forthofer, 84, died Friday, March 21, 2014 in Florida. Born May 28, 1929 to Elmer and Lucille Dechant Forthofer. Alan lived most of his life in Ohio where he was a farmer. Alan moved to Durham in 1984 where he worked many years as a heavy equipment mechanic for Dennis Equipment and at Duke Medical Center. He was...
Emma Lou Goodwin
Mar 21, 2014
Emma Lou Lloyd Goodwin, age 91, died peacefully Friday, March 21, 2014 at the Carolina House in Chapel Hill. She was born in Raleigh, NC to the late Eugene W. and Flora Beasley Lloyd on March 1, 1923. Emma Lou worked at CCB for many years before her retirement in 1965. She was a member of Cedar Fork Baptist Church...
Edward Attarian
Mar 21, 2014
DURHAM, NC -Edward Attarian, M.D., F.A.C.P., age, 85 died Friday, March 21, 2014. He was born January 11, 1929, in Troy, New York. He grew up in Albany, New York, attending Albany High School where he became senior class president, and also achieved All City honors in Varsity Football, Basketball, and Track. He contracted pulmonary tuberculosis at age 18; six...
Michael Christopher Healy
Mar 19, 2014
Mr. Michael Christopher Healy, 75, of Pittsboro, NC, died late, Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Duke Hospice, The Hock Family Pavilion surrounded by his loving family. Born May 9, 1938 in Bronx, NY, Michael was a son of the late Thomas aneelleneealy. He graduated St. Francis College in Brooklyn, NY with a bachelor's degree in business finance. He served our...
Edna Mae Johnston
Mar 18, 2014
Edna Mae Johnston, 86, of Durham died Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at Duke Medical Center in Durham. She was born in Durham to the late Julius H. Johnston, Sr. and Laura Lee Evans Johnston. She is also preceded ineeath by her brother Julius H. Johnston, Jr. and a half-sister, Lura Lee Cowley. A native of Durham, Edna worked at Gann...
Helen S. Roll
Mar 16, 2014
Helen S. Roll, age 96, died Sunday, March 16, 2014, at Hillcrest Convalescent Center. She was born in Towson, MD to the late Edmund and Christine Sauerbrey on October 28, 1917. A member of Christus Victor Lutheran Church in Durham, Helen worked in the family florist business for many years before it closed in the early 1970s. She enjoyed her...
Robert Franeensslin, Jr.
Mar 15, 2014
ROBERT F. ENSSLIN, JR, MAJOR GENERAL, USARMY RET DIED ON MARCH 15, 2014 IN CHAPEL HILL, NC. HE WAS BORN OneeBRUARY 22, 1928 IN JACKSONVILLE, FL TO PAULINE HARPER ENSSLIN AND ROBERT F. ENSSLIN. HE GRADUATED FROM WILSON HIGH SCHOOL IN WASH, DC. AND IN 1950 FROM UNC-CH, WHERE HE BELONGED TO KAPPA SIGMA. HIS MILITARY CAREER BEGAN IN 1951,...
James Brogden Glenn
Mar 15, 2014
James Brogden Glenn, 75, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2014, at his home in Durham. Born August 24, 1938 in Raleigh to Aneew Jackson Glenn and Doris Brogden Glenn. He was a US Navy veteran. Mr. Glenn worked at the VA Hospital in Durham for over 35 years. He was preceded ineeath by his wife, Lynda Glenn. Surviving are:...
Jeanette Picano
Mar 15, 2014
Jeanette Picano, 79, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 15, 2014. She lived most of her life in Long Island, NY before relocating to Durham five years ago. Jeanette was a loving, caring mother and homemaker, and a wonderful cook! Surviving are: a son, Steven Picano and wife, Dina of New Albany, Ohio; two daughters, Aneea Picano of Long Beach,...
Richard Martineenkins
Mar 13, 2014
FRANKLINTON: Richard "Rick" Jenkins passed away at his home March 13, 2014 after fighting a courage's battle with cancer. He was a native of Mecklenburg Co. and was the son of Pearl Jones Sneer of Mt. Holly and the late Jack Jenkins. Rick was a veteran of the Marine Corp and attended of Union View Baptist Church. He was known...
Bruce Isaacs
Mar 13, 2014
Bruce Wade Isaacs, 86, of Durham, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014 in Myrtle Beach, SC. Mr. Isaacs was born in Durham on July 14, 1927 to Larue Hunter Isaacs and George E. Isaacs. He graduated from Durham High School and the Uneersity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He was the head maneer of the 1946 Football Team, which...
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