Obituaries
Anthony Wayne Thompson
May 14, 2013
Anthony Wayne Thompson, 40, of Franklinton died Tuesday, May 14, 2013, after a short illness. He was a native and life resident of Franklin County. He was preceded ineeath by his mother, Dianne Thompson. Surviving are: his father, Harold Wayne Thompson of Franklinton; a brother, Brianeeith Thompson of Franklinton; and many other loving family and friends. Graveside services will be...
Joan Marie Pegram Reece
May 13, 2013
Joan Marie Pegram Reece, 76, of Pittsboro, N.C., passed away Monday, May 13, 2013. Mrs. Reece is survived by her husband of more than 50 years, L. Vance Reece, Jr.; children Martha Reece Collins and Jeffrey Martineeece; son-in-law Larry Cooper and daughters-in-law Julie Machesky and Helena Bowes; grandchildreneessica Collins, Marcus Reece, Melody Thomas, Paul Whitley, Jason, Jared and Kyle Cooper,...
Elizabeth Oma Podszus
May 12, 2013
Elizabeth Oma Podszus, 95, passed away on Mother's Day Sunday, May 12, 2013, She was loved by all her family as we loved her. Elizabeth was preceded ineeath by her husband's Richard Kollinger aneemil Podszus, a daughter Ella and a son Alan. She is survived by her loving daughter and son-in-law, Martha and Joseph Ciechalski; her step-son Win Podszus; grandchildren...
Bertha Hustede Whitmore
May 9, 2013
Bertha Hustede Whitmore, 93, died May 9, 2013 at Duke Uneersity Hospital. She was born ineeimar, TX to the late Gustav Charlie Hustede and Mary Louise Koehn Hustede. Bertha was an avid gardener. She was raised on a farm in southeast Texas and always loved farm life. She constantly monitored the weather and worried about how it was affecting the...
Daphene Dobson
May 9, 2013
Daphene Lacock Dobson of Chapel Hill passed away on May 9, 2013 at Uni-Health Carolina Point in Durham. Born July 13, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Lula Johnson and Forrest Lacock. She was a graduate of Chapel Hill High School, Class of 1943, graduating as salutatorian. She retired in 1981 from what was then known as the...
James Vandessel
May 8, 2013
JAMES VANDESSEL, 81, of Durham passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2013. James was born August 11, 1931 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey to the late August aneelsie VanDessel . He retired, after 35 years, as a field maneer in the engineer dept. of IBM. James was very active in politics for over 30 years in Essex County, NJ. Mr. VanDessel...
David Scott Wilkinson
May 8, 2013
OXFORD: David Scott Wilkinson, age 56, died Wednesday, May 08, 2013 after a brief battle with cancer. He was the son of Dorothy Gupton Wilkinson and the late George Propus "G.P." Wilkinson. David was an employee with Ryder Transportationeervices for over 36 years. He was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. He loved to hunt and was a member...
Marie Lunke Miller
May 7, 2013
Marie Lunke Miller, 67, died peacefully at home in Durham, NC, on May 7, 2013, after a courageous fight with cancer. She is survived by loving husband Jon Miller, son Eric Miller and wife Elizabeth and grandson Jon of Asheville, son Mark and wife Mary and grandchildren Luke and Claire of Raleigh, and daughter Laura of Raleigh. Marie worked for...
Fallis Owen "Fo" Finch, Ii
May 6, 2013
OXFORD: Fallis Owen "F.O." Finch, II age 67, died Monday, May 06, 2013 at his home. A Granville County native, he was the son of the late Fallis Owen Finch, Sr. and wife, Evelyn Currin Finch. "F.O." was a member of the Oxford Baptist Church. He proudly served his country as a member of the US Army and was a...
Kathleen Brooks Walker
May 6, 2013
Bullock: Kathleen Brooks Walker, age 89, died Monday, May 6, 2013 at her home at Buckhorn Spring Farm in Bullock. A native of Person County, she was the daughter of the late Henry Thomas and Lissie Long Brooks and widow of the late Robert Lee Walker. Kathleen was a member of the Bullock Baptist Church. Funeral Services will be conducted...
Mary Ella Currin Mitchell
May 5, 2013
OXFORD: Mary Ella Currin Mitchell, age 87, passed away May 5, 2013 at Nash Memorial Hospital. She was born in Oxford, NC to the late Sidney Thomas Currin, Sr. aneeloise Mayes Currin. She was preceded ineeath by brothers, Sidney T., Jr, Garland and J. Brent. Mrs. Mitchell graduated from Oxford High School and Greensboro College. She resided ineeldon, NC where...
Oscar Sweany Ryder
May 3, 2013
Oscar Sweany Ryder, age 85, died peacefully at his Durham residence on Friday, May 3, 2013. A native of Durham, Mr. Ryder was born to the late William H. and Maude Proctor Ryder. Mr. Ryder spent his entire career in the U.S. Navy and proudly served his country during three wars: WWII, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. He...
Ralph Eugene Gene Preddy
Apr 29, 2013
Ralph Eugene "Gene" Preddy, 63, died Monday, April 29, 2013 at home. Born in Vance County, October 19, 1949 he was the son of the late Willard R. Preddy and Lela Preddy Kessler. Ralph is survived by his wife, Mary Linda Preddy, his step-father, Alden "Buddy" Kessler, his sons, Ralph E. Preddy, Jr. and wife, Michelle; Donald R. Preddy; his...
Nancy Ocampo
Apr 26, 2013
Miss Nancy Ocampo, 22, of South Second Avenue, Siler City, died Friday, April 26, 2013, from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle crash. Borneebruary 6, 1991 in Surry County, NC, Nancy was the daughter of Telesforo and Maria Ocampo. Nancy was an honors student currently attending Central Carolina Community College in Pittsboro, where she also worked in the library. She...
Ralph Campbell
Apr 26, 2013
DURHAM: Ralph Edward "Nicky" Campbell, passed away unexpectedly Friday, April 26, 2013 at the age of 54. Ralph is survived by his daughters: Lineey Nicole Campbell of Cliffside Park, New Jersey and Amy Jo Campbell of Jacksonville, Florida; Grandson, Aiden Brunner of Jacksonville, Florida; Former wife, Cindy Campbell, of Durham; Mother, Ruth Lively Campbell, of Durham; Sister, Cathy Ellis and...
Ej Hart
Apr 26, 2013
Oxford EJ Hart III, 69, of Oxford died Friday April 26, 2013. A native of Granville Co, son of the late Ed J Hart Jr. and Vivian Royster Hart, grandson of Jenkins and Hettie Pittard Hart, a graduate of Oak Hill High School, a member of Mt Creek Baptist Church, retired as associate director of engineering at Durham Regional Hospital...
Edward Ej Jenkins Hart, Iii
Apr 26, 2013
Oxford EJ Hart III, age 69 of Oxford, died Friday, April 26, 2013. A native of Granville Co, he was the son of the late Ed J Hart Jr. and Vivian Royster Hart, grandson of Jenkins and Hettie Pittard Hart. He graduate from Oak Hill High School and was a member of Mt. Creek Baptist Church, retired as associate director...
Conee M Hite
Apr 24, 2013
STOVALL: Conee M. Hite 79 of Stovall died Wednesday April 24, 2013. He was a native of Halifax Co Virginia and was the son of the late George Bernard and Rosa O`Geary Hite. Conee was a retired employee of Burlington Industries, Clarksville, VA, a Veteran of the US Army, a member of Marrow's Chapel Uneed Methodist church. Surviving is his...
Michele O'Doherty Tart
Apr 24, 2013
Mrs. Michele Rose O'Doherty Tart, 62, of Pittsboro, died April 24, 2013 ineer home. Michele was born in Washtenaw County, Michigan oneeptember 8, 1950, the daughter of Gerald Joseph O'Doherty and Lena Irene Strong O'Doherty. She received her Master's Degree in Business Education and her Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, both from Eastern Michigan Uneersity, and her law degree from Thomas...
Neeen Marie Halley
Apr 23, 2013
DURHAM- neeen Marie Halley, 48, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at Duke Uneersity Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Leaving to mourn are her dear friend, partner and fianeeacute;, Geir-Ole Ellineen, her parents, Denis Halley and Frances Halley of Newfoundland; her brothers, Gary Donna and David Valerie. Nephews and nieces Aneew, Mathew, Catherine aneemily and a large circle...
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