Obituaries

Irene Ipock

Irene Ipock

Mar 24, 2012

Irene Ipock, age 87, died peacefully Saturday, March 24, 2012, at Hillcrest Convalescent Center. She was born in Craven County to the late Ellis and Vellie Ipock. Irene was a devoted member of Trinity Baptist Church and worked for the American Tobacco Co. for more than 40 years before her retirement. She is survived by her twin sister, Frances Inez...

Sandra Jenkins

Sandra Jenkins

Mar 23, 2012

Mrs. Sandra Perkins, 68, of 131 Holly Berry Lane, died at her Sanford, NC home Friday, March 23, 2012. Arrangements are incomplete at this time and under the care of Hall-Wynne Funeral Service ~ Griffin Chapel of Pittsboro.

Sandra Williams Perkins

Sandra Williams Perkins

Mar 23, 2012

Mrs. Sandra Perkins, 68, of Holly Berry Lane, died at her Sanford, NC home Friday, March 23, 2012. Sandra was born in Chapel Hill, NC, a daughter to the late Floyd J. and Peggy Williams. She worked for the city of Chapel Hill as a Tax Collector for 37 years. In addition to her father, Mrs. Perkins was preceded ineeath...

Naomi Turner Wright

Naomi Turner Wright

Mar 23, 2012

Naomi Turner Wright, age 65, died tragically Friday, March 23, 2012. She was a Durham native and a long-time member of Tabernacle of Life Church where she played the organ for 40 years. Naomi is survived by her husband, Harold C. Wright, Jr. of Durham; her daughter, JoAnna S. Wright, also of Durham; her mother, Marie G. Turner; four siblings,...

Lottie Ripley Shaw

Lottie Ripley Shaw

Mar 21, 2012

Lottie Ripley Shaw, age 97, died Wednesday, March 21, 2012, at Treyburneealthcare Center. Lottie was born on neember 14, 1914 to the late Louis Otto and Ireneelliott Ripley. She was a lifelong resident of Durham and a member of Lakewood Uneed Methodist Church. Lottie met her husband, Calvin, while working at White Star Laundry. They enjoyed spending summers at Carolina...

Beatrice Ercell Young Daniel

Beatrice Ercell Young Daniel

Mar 18, 2012

OXFORD: Beatrice Ercell Y. Daniel, a resident of Whitmore Retirement Home died March 18, 2012. A native of Granville Co. and was the daughter of the late Luther Hammett Newton and Myrtle Puryear Newton. She was the widow of the late Chester A. Young and W. Wilson Daniel. Ercell was a retired Nursing assistant at Granville Hospital and a member...

Tapp Latta Hancock

Tapp Latta Hancock

Mar 18, 2012

OXFORD: Tapp Latta Hancock, died Sunday March 18, 2012 at Duke Medical Center. She was a native of Vance Co. and the daughter of the late Eric Amos and Gladys Tapp Jones Latta. She was a graduate of Henderson High School and received a bachelor of Music degree from Converse College, Spartanburg, SC. She was a former choir director at...

Patricia Stinemire

Patricia Stinemire

Mar 17, 2012

DURHAM Patricia Ann Stinemire, 59, of Durham died March 17, 2012 at Hospice of Meadowlands. Patricia was born oneecember 30, 1952 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Charles and Marilyn Madden Kiernan. Patricia is survived by her son, Michael Stinemire of Durham; two brothers, Charles Kiernan and Steven Kiernan and wife Ann, all from New Jersey; two sisters, Susan Brennan...

Dr. John Shillito

Dr. John Shillito

Mar 16, 2012

Dr. John Shillito, 89, passed away March 16, 2012 at Duke Hospice the Meadowlands in Hillsborough, NC. Dr. Shillito was born in Cincinnati, OH in 1922 and moved with his family to New England in 1929. Dr. Shillito served in World War II as a US Navy line officer on the destroyer USS Brush in the Pacific. After the war,...

John Moulton

John Moulton

Mar 16, 2012

DURHAM-John Frederick Moulton, 93, died on March 16, 2012 at the Pavilion at Croasdaile Village, Durham, NC. He was born oneeptember 11, 1918 in White Hall, Illinois to William Giller and Frances Greer Moulton. His father was killed in an accident whenee was a child and the lessons he learned growing up with a sinee mother ineepression-era farm country stayed...

Charles William Bill Sessums

Charles William Bill Sessums

Mar 16, 2012

Charles William "Bill" Sessums, 75, died Friday, March 16, 2012, following a courageous battle with cancer. Bill was borneecember 15, 1936 to the late Joseph William and Ruth Woodward Sessums in Dallas, TX. Bill graduated from Hillcrest High School in Dallas in 1955 and attended the Uneersity of North Texas ineenton, TX. Bill was a Certified Golf Course Superintendent for...

Julius Neri Carrasco

Julius Neri Carrasco

Mar 15, 2012

Julius Neri Carrasco died on March 15, 2012, at Duke Uneersity Hospital in Durham, NC, at the age of 67. An accomplished professional classical and flamenco guitarist, Julius learned music at a very young age and forged a career that allowed him to play across the U.S. and overseas. In his later years, he focused on playing in the Trianee,...

Linda Jones Puckett

Linda Jones Puckett

Mar 15, 2012

OXFORD: Linda J. Puckett, age 63, died Thursday March 15, 2012. She was a native of Savannah Ga. And was the daughter of the late Johnny and Molly Westberry Jones. She was the widow of the late Fred A. Puckett. Linda was a retired teacher with the Granville Co. School and a member of Hester Baptist Church. Memorial services will...

Thomas "Tom" Durwood Newton

Thomas "Tom" Durwood Newton

Mar 14, 2012

OXFORD: Thomas "Tom" Newton, 78 a resident of Oxford died March 14, 2012 at his home. He was a native of Granville Co. and was the son of the late Alton Ollie and Lucille Harris Newton. Tom was a member of Gray Rock Uneed Methodist Church, a member of the Down east Beagle Club and retired from Creative Textile. He...

John Robert Mitchell, Sr.

John Robert Mitchell, Sr.

Mar 13, 2012

DURHAM Mr. John Robert Mitchell Sr., 93, died Tuesday morning, March 13, 2012, in the Croasdaile Village Retirement Pavillioneenter. Bob was born neember 16, 1918 to the late Wayman and Lucy Helen Whitney Mitchell in Paducah, KY. He is survived by his daughter, MaryAnne Charlton and husband, Charles of Sarasota, FL; his son, J. Robert Mitchell, Jr. of Lafayette, IN;...

Bruce James Hutchinson

Bruce James Hutchinson

Mar 13, 2012

DURHAM-Bruce James Hutchinson, 65, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at Duke Uneersity Medical Center. Bruce was born oneeptember 21, 1946 ineenango County, Pennsylvania to Beatrice Hepler Hutchinson and the late Alvah James Hutchinson. At the age of 19, Bruce began his career as a barber and later hairdresser during a time when all of his friends and clients...

Alice C. Civalier

Alice C. Civalier

Mar 12, 2012

Alice Constance Civalier died on Monday, March 12, 2012. Alice was born in Woonsocket, RI. and was an active member of Holy Family Catholic Church in Hillsborough. She is survived by her sons, Chris, Denis, Donald, and two grandchildren. She was preceded ineeath by her husband of 62 years, Victor Civalier, and son, Paul. A Mass of Christian burial will...

Thomas Greeneewby

Thomas Greeneewby

Mar 12, 2012

KITTRELL: Thomas Greeneewby, age 79 a resident of Kittrell died March 12, 2012 at his home. He was a native of Granville Co. and was the son of the late Charlie Green and Lallie Faucette Newby. He was a member of Dexter Baptist Church, and a retired security guard with Rose's for 32 years. Memorial services will be conducted Saturday...

Suzanne Robinson

Suzanne Robinson

Mar 10, 2012

Maura Suzanne Robinson died March 10, 2012 at her home in Durham. She is survived by her life partner, Lee Anne Coggins and daughter Anna Huyen Robinson-Coggins; her parents Spottswood Epes Robinson and Anne Lobdell Robinson of Charlotte; her sister Katherine Anne Robinson Mickelson and husband Aneew Mickelson, and their daughter Alexandria Mickelson of Memphis; her brother Hugh Lobdell Robinson,...

James Aaron Miller

James Aaron Miller

Mar 10, 2012

James Aaron Miller, age 75, died Saturday, March 10, 2012, in his Durham home. Jim was born in Burlington, Iowa to the late Aaron G. and Frances Eggleston Miller. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Durham. Jim and his family moved to Durham in 1966 when Jim was offered the position of Chief Radiologic Technician at...

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