Obituaries
Willie Ray Adcock
Oct 31, 2013
OXFORD: Mr. Willie Ray Adcock, age 90, died Thursday, October 31, 2013 at his home. He was a native of Granville County and the son of the late Emmett Abson and Nettie Howard Adcock and his step-mother Teresa Resa Pruitt. Willie Ray was a member of Hester Baptist church, where he served on many church committees, including deacon, Trustee and...
Catherine Gowing O'Foghludha
Oct 30, 2013
Catherine Gowing O'Foghludha, 88, of Durham, N.C. and Cloneeagh, Dublin, Ireland, died on October 30, 2013 in Durham, surrounded by her loving family. Known to her friends and relatives as Kit, she was born neember 15, 1924 in Killeen House, near Daingean, Co. Offaly, to John Christopher Gowing and Margaret Brereton. She was educated in the Loreto Convent in Bray,...
John Fletcher Mann
Oct 29, 2013
Mr. John Fletcher Mann, 88, of River Road in Pittsboro died October 29, 2013 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. Mr. Mann was born in Chatham County on March 23, 1924, the son of Wardeneesley Mann and Daisy Dean Thompson Mann. He attended Bynum School, and theneent to work at UNC. He later went to work with Carolina Telephone Company,...
Cynthia Mackie Wright
Oct 28, 2013
Cynthia Mackie Gottberg Wright passed away on October 28, 2013. Cindy was born on neember 17, 1962 in Portland, Maine to Jacqueline and the late Thomas Mackie. After graduating from Kennebunk High School, she moved to Florida to attend college. Having returned to NC, she met and married Darren Wright. Cindy then earned a Paralegal degree from Central Carolina Community...
Carolyn Dement Thaxton
Oct 28, 2013
OXFORD: Carolyn Thaxton died on October 28, 2013 after a brief battle with cancer. A native of Granville County, she was born on Christmas Day in 1933 to William Edward and Sophia Ivey Dement on their first wedding anniversary.
Carolyn spent her entire life living and working in Oxford and retired from Oxford Heating and Cooling, a business she owned and...
Robert "Bob" Lewis Tesh
Oct 26, 2013
OXFORD: Robert Lewis Bob Tesh, died October 26, 2013 at Durham Regional Hospital in Durham. He was a native of Guilford Co. and was the son of the late Russell Lewis and Katherine Hunter Tesh. He was of the Lutheran faith. Mr. Tesh retired from the NC Army National Guard after 35 five years of service. He worked from 1959...
Stephen Clifford White
Oct 21, 2013
Stephen Clifford "Steve" White, Jr. 67 passed away on October 21, 2013 at the North Carolina Jaycee Burneenter at the Uneersity of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, NC after 80 days in a coma brought on by burn wounds suffered in a tragic accident at his family farm on August 3, 2013. Steve battled through burns over 30% of his...
Nancy Noble Mcneill
Oct 19, 2013
Nancy N. McNeill, of Durham, died peacefully on Saturday, October 19, 2013 in Croasdaile Methodist Retirement Home at age 91. The native of Dayton, Ohio, was the daughter of Dr. Charles G. Noble, M.D. and Alice B. Noble. After graduation from Flushing High School ineew York, she graduated from Hunter College, and served as a Wave during WWII where she...
Steve Brent Morton
Oct 17, 2013
Steve Brent Morton, 60, passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2013 at Hospice of Wake County. Steve was born in Granville County to the late Elmo and Thelma Dickerson Morton on August 20, 1953. Steve was a hard worker, a wonderful brother, a special unee to Scott, Dusty and Kim and loved to grow vegetables and share with his special...
Willie E. Ellis
Oct 16, 2013
Mr. Willie Eugeneellis, 87, formerly of Sanford died October 16, 2013 at The Laurels of Chatham in Pittsboro. Mr. Ellis was born in Chatham County on April 9, 1926. He was one of eleven children born to John aneedna Johnson Ellis. Mr. Ellis retired from Federal Paperboard Company now International Paper. Following his retirement, he worked part-time for Hardees. He...
Weldon Ray Crabtree
Oct 15, 2013
Weldon "Ray" Crabtree, age 65, died Tuesday, October 15, 2013. A Durham native, Ray was born to the late Earsey W. and Heleneeneen Crabtree oneecember 30, 1947. He was employed by Duke Hospital before his retirement several years ago. Ray is survived by his two sons, Justin Crabtree and wife, Ashley, of Bahama, NC; Eric Crabtree of Hillsborough, NC; and...
Mary Coley Ingold
Oct 15, 2013
Oxford: Mary Coley Ingold of Stem, NC passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2013. She was born neember 2, 1930 in Stem to Nelson L. and Salena Flowler Coley who preceded her ineeath. Her loving husband, Sidney Ingold also preceded her ineeath. Mary Frances is survived by a sister like friends; Wilma Tunstall, Patricia Elliott and Iris Farabow are long...
Addie Dease Hobgood
Oct 14, 2013
OXFORD: Addie Dease Hobgood, age 76, died at her home surrounded by her family, on Monday, October 14, 2013 after an extended illness. She was a longtime resident of Oxford, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and a great grandmother. A native of Halifax, VA, she was the daughter of the late Lynwood and Maggie Dease. Addie was a member of...
William Boydeneesperman
Oct 9, 2013
William Boydeneesperman, 84, died October 9, 2013 at Cambridge Hills Assisted Living in Pittsboro, North Carolina. He was born to the late John Thomas Boydeneesperman and Katherine neella Moose Fesperman, February 18, 1929, in Rocky Mount, NC. Bill graduated from J.W. Cannon High School and received a B.S. from Davidson College and went on to receive a Masters from Springfield...
Kent Wilson Cooper
Oct 9, 2013
Kent Wilson Cooper, 61, died October 9, 2013 at his residence in Pittsboro following a period of declining health. Kent was born in Durham County on October 4, 1952, the son of Kenneth Wilson Cooper and Wynell Stout Cooper. A lifelong resident of Chatham County, Kent graduated from Pittsboro High School, where he was a member of the football team....
James Milton Mcgowan
Oct 9, 2013
James Milton "Jimmy" McGowan, 77, died October 9, 2013 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Mr. McGowan was born May 13, 1936 in Haywood County, NC to Leslie E. McGowan and Julia Emma Weaver. He was a retired accountant. Jimmy is survived by his wife of 51 years, Judy Ward McGowan and their two sons, James Martin McGowan,...
Lee Cheney
Oct 8, 2013
Lee Cheney, 61, passed away peacefully at Duke Hospital on Tuesday October 8, 2013. Her husband and daughter were with her, along with many loving friends, who came throughout the day to support her family. Lee was born ineew Orleans, LA oneecember 11, 1951 and grew up in Atlanta, GA. She received her undergraduate degree from Harvard Uneersity and her...
C.W. Clark
Oct 8, 2013
C.W. Clark, 73, of Durham passed away suddenly on Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at his home. He was born in Durham on April 26, 1940 to Charlie and Sally Clark. He was a self employed contractor for many years. C.W. was a kind and generous man who would always help a friend ineeed. His smile and infectious laugh would light...
Frances Culbreth Faucette
Oct 8, 2013
STOVALL: Frances Culbreth Faucette, age 93, died Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at Granville medical Center. Mrs. Faucette was predeceased by her mother Anee Bell Alice Cox, her father, Earnest J. Culbreth; and her husband, Johnny Faucette. Frances was a retired employee of Burlington Industries of Clarksville, Va. She was a faithful member of Marrow's Chapel Uneed Methodist Church. She had...
Louise Jones Bell
Oct 6, 2013
Louise Bell Obituary Louise Jones Bell, 93, a resident of Oxford, died Sunday, October 6, 2013, at Uneersal Healthcare/Oxford nursing home. Mrs. Bell was born oneeptember 20, 1920, in Ashland, Alabama. She was a resident of Granville County, NC, since 1949 and a member of Amis Chapel Baptist Church. Most of her years were spent working with her late husband,...
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