Obituaries
Carolyn Graves Withers
Mar 13, 2010
Carolyn Graves Withers, 86, died March 13, 2010 at The Forest at Duke in Durham. A native of Toccoa, GA, she was the wife of Duke Uneersity Professor, Loren Ralph Withers who predeceased her. Carolyn is survived by her son, Aneew Withers and wife, Brenda, of Raleigh; daughters, Patricia Withers of Durham; Janet Withers and life partner, Dr. Victoria Post,...
Dr. Neen Tambe
Mar 13, 2010
Dr. neen Tambe, a long time resident of Durham, 83, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, March 13, 2010. Dr. Tambe was born in India. After graduating with MA in literature, he was the founding principal of a high school in Vadodara, India. He was very ambitious and immigrated to the Uneed States in 1961 to pursue higher education. He...
James Hunt Royster Tarry
Mar 12, 2010
James Hunt Royster Tarry, age 51, of Murdoch Developmental Center, Butner, died Friday, March 12, 2010 at Durham Regional Hospital. He is survived by his mother, Frances Nicholson Tarry of Oxford; his sisters, Anna Tarry Hewett and husband Darrell of Simpsonville, SC, Evelene "Lene" Tarry Cash and husband Harry of Oxford; a niece Catherine Cash Doolittle of Henderson; nephews, John...
Robert Theodore Alston Pifer
Mar 10, 2010
Robert Theodore Alston Pifer, 89 died Wednesday, March 10, 2010 after several years of declining health. He was born in Parsons, West Virginia to the late Clarence Bishop Pifer and Mildred Weaver Pifer. Bob is survived by his wife of 62 years, Mildred Morgan Pifer, a daughter, Deborah Pifer Shearin Wallace of Burlington; sons, Robert Theodore Alston Pifer, Jr. and...
Trinka Catherine Ward Bradsher Dunnagan
Mar 3, 2010
Trinka Catherine Ward Bradsher Dunnagan passed away peacefully on March 3, 2010 at the Roxboro Nursing Center. She was born on May 3, 1943 in Durham, North Carolina and was a graduate of Duke Uneersity and the Uneersity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Trinka
James Edward Frazier
Mar 3, 2010
OXFORD: James Edward Frazier, age 80, of 1559 Walter Hite Road, died Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at Brantwood Nursing Center. A native of Granville County, he was the son of the late Algia Roy and Aurelia Wineee Frazier. He was a member of Amis Chapel Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon and a trustee. Mr. Frazier was an...
Ruby Thomas Harris
Mar 2, 2010
Ruby Thomas Harris, 98, died on Thursday, May 20, 2010, in Duke Hospital. Ruby was born in Chatham County to the late Etta Lenora Seymour and Ira Lester Thomas on March 5, 1912. Her formal education was limited to the 8th grade in the Durham city schools. Those who were privileged to know her might be amazed by that fact...
Marvin Doyle Harris
Mar 2, 2010
Marvin Doyle Harris, 96, died on Tuesday, March 2, 2010. Marvin was born in Durham to the late Ollie Mae Haynes and Mack Doris Harris on July 8, 1913. Marvin graduated from Mars Hill College where he attended from 1931 to 1933. He later became a graduate of UNC in 1951. Marvin was a member of the Durham Masonic Lodge...
Nina Louise Grogan
Mar 1, 2010
Nina Louise Grogan, died Monday, March 1, 2010 at Mount Vernon Hospital, Alexandria, VA, following complications from a fall. Nina resided with her daughter in Lorton, Virginia and was a member of Westwood Baptist Church in Springfield, VA. She is survived by her daughter, Gloria L. Grogan of Lorton, VA. Nina was preceded ineeath by her husband, Thomas Lafayette Grogan;...
Kit Hanks Stewart
Feb 27, 2010
Kit Hanks Stewart, 58, died on Saturday, February 27, 2010. Kit was born in Houston, TX to the late Mary and Clyde W. Hanks, Jr. on May 9, 1951. Kit loved many things. She loved being a mother and raised five wonderful children. She loved writing and published a successful fiction neel printed in over eighty countries. She loved biblical...
Christine Pilkingtoneerkins
Feb 26, 2010
Mrs. Christine Pilkingtoneerkins, 93, formerly of Davie St. in Pittsboro, died February 26, 2010 at Careview Rest Home in Snow Camp. Mrs. Perkins was born July 6, 1916 in Chatham County, the daughter of I.C.H. Pilkington and Maggie Cheek Pilkington. A seamstress, she retired from Chatham Mills following over 35 years of service. Mrs. Perkins was a dedicated worker who...
Maryanneedd Barker
Feb 24, 2010
Maryanneedd Barker, age 64, died Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at St. Ann's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Mrs. Barker was born ineesley, Grand Bassa County, Liberia neember 22, 1945 to the late Benjamin and Mary D. Redd. She is survived by her five children: Christian Eggerly and wife Therease of Indiana, Alfreda E. Tucker and husband, Emmanuel, of Durham, NC; Mai...
Reverend John Sprole Lyons Ii
Feb 23, 2010
Reverend John Sprole Lyons II, 69, passed away February 23, 2010 in Durham, NC. Born in Atlanta, GA on March 27, 1940, he was the son of the late William Wallace Lyons and Alice Whipple Lyons. Sprole, as he was known to family and friends, graduated from North Fulton High; attended Georgia Tech; and graduated from Georgia State College in...
Ruby Capps Parham
Feb 22, 2010
OXFORD: Ruby Capps Parham, a resident of Oxford died Monday, February 22, 2010. A native of Vance County and was the daughter of the late Clinton and Lucy Shearin Capps. She was the widow of the late Lewis W. Parham. She was a member of Hester Baptist Church and a housewife. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. oneednesday,...
Kenneth Miskie
Feb 22, 2010
Kenneth Miskie, 73, of Franklinton, NC died February 22, 2010 in Raleigh, NC. A memorial service will be held Friday, February 26, 2010 at 2:00 PM from the Chapel of Hall-Wynne Funeral Service, Franklinton Chapel, 504 E. Mason St., Franklinton, NC. Mr. Miskie was born January 7, 1937 in Milwaukee, WI to Frank and Ruth Miskie. He graduated high school...
Raymond Kermit Bouldin, Sr.
Feb 22, 2010
Mr. Raymond Kermit Bouldin, Sr., 82, formerly of Lindo Johnson Road, died February 22, 2010 at the Laurels of Chatham. Mr. Bouldin was born in Chatham County on May 19, 1927, the son of James Frank aneelizabeth Creed Bouldin. He was a devoted Christian, a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. Mr. Bouldin was the owner of Raymond Bouldin Construction...
Mittie Belle West
Feb 21, 2010
OXFORD: Mittie Belle West, 91 a resident of Huntsboro Rd. died Sunday, February 21, 2010. She was a native of Granville Co. and was the daughter of the late George Taylor West and Sallie Bet Hayes West. She was the widow of the late Julius W. West. Mittie was a homemaker and was a member of West Oxford Baptist Church....
Anee Capps Matthews
Feb 19, 2010
BULLOCK Anee C. MATTHEWS, age 94 a resident of Bullock died February 19, 2010. She was a native of Vance Co. and was the daughter of the late Clinton and Lucy Shearin Capps. She was the widow of the late James L. "Jim" Matthews. Mrs. Matthews was a housewife and was a member of Bullock Baptist Church. Funeral services will...
Albert Bert Franklin Barnette, Ii
Feb 19, 2010
Albert Franklineert Barnette. II of Moncure, NC left his earthly home for his heavenly home on Thursday, February 19, 2010 surrounded by loved ones. Left to cherish his memory include his wife of 30 years, Linda Marie Echols Barnette, daughters; Alison Bree Barnette and Lindsay Nicole Barnette, a son Adam Brent Barnette, and the latest blessing a precious granddaughter, Natalie...
Bette Parkins
Feb 16, 2010
Bette Collings Parkins, 85, of Durham died February 16, 2010, at Rose Manor Healthcare Center. A native of St. Louis, Missouri, she was born on May 15, 1924, to the late Emerson W. Collings and Blanee Masden Collings. Bette graduated from the Uneersity of Louisville in 1947, where she was a member of Kappa Delta sorority. She was later employed...
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