Obituaries
Anee Florence Morton
May 15, 2013
Anee Florence Morton, 94, died Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at her residence. She was member of Union View Baptist Church where she worked in the toddler's class for many years. She was preceded ineeath by her son, Danny Haley. Anee is survived by her son, Marshall Haley of Franklinton; her sister, Lula Bobbitt of Franklinton; her granddaughter, Crystal Povey and...
Estelle Averette O'Brian
May 15, 2013
OXFORD: Estelle Averette O'Brian, 84 a resident of Range Rd. Rougemont, died Wednesday May 15, 2013. A native of Granville Co. and the widow of the late Clarence Beam Bunny O'Brian whom she was married to for 45 years. She was the daughter of the late Macon William Averett I and Clara Samuel Daniel. She was a member of Mt....
Lisa M. Blalock
May 15, 2013
Lisa M. Blalock, born on neember 16, 1961, passed away oneednesday, May 15, 2013 at Duke Hospital. Lisa attended Jordan High School and then Duke Uneersity, graduating in 1984 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree. She received a Masters of Fine Arts from UNC Greensboro. Lisa enjoyed art, photography, and loved all animals, especially horses, cats and dogs. Lisa was...
Margaret Bumpass Huff
May 14, 2013
OXFORD: Margaret Bumpass Huff died May 14, 2013. She was a native of Granville Co. and was the daughter of the late Wiley P. and Julia Timberlake Bumpass. Mrs. Huff was preceded ineeath by her husband Baxter E. Huff. She was a member of Sharon Baptist Church and worked as a homemaker for her husband and children. Funeral services will...
Anee Mae Clark
May 14, 2013
OXFORD: Anee Mae Clark 91 died Tuesday May 14, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Graham B. and Ruby Hart Currin and the widow of Hammie B. Clark. A retired LPN at Granville Hospital and Murdock Center in Butner, a member of Oxford Baptist Church, active in Women On Missions, Meals on Wheels and a friend to all....
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...
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