Obituaries

Joseph Edward Lowe

Joseph Edward Lowe

Dec 29, 2009

Mr. Joseph Edward Lowe, 92, of Galloway Ridge ineearrington Village, Pittsboro, died December 29, 2009 at UNC Hospitals. Mr. Lowe was a Durham County native, born July 5, 1917 to Edward and Lila Durham Shipp Lowe. He was raised in the Lowes Grove community, and was a member of Lowes Grove Baptist Church. Mr. Lowe served in the US Army...

Claire Greenway Hester

Claire Greenway Hester

Dec 27, 2009

OXFORD: Claire Mae Greenway Hester, age 96, died Sunday, December 27, 2009. She was a native of Vance County and the daughter of the late Maurice Greenway and Sudie Adcock Greenway and was the oldest member of Enon Baptist Church. Funeral services will be conducted from Enon Baptist Church on Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at 2:00 PM by the Rev....

William Talmage Pritchett, Jr.

William Talmage Pritchett, Jr.

Dec 26, 2009

OXFORD: William Talmage Pritchett, Jr. age 77 died Saturday December 26, 2009 at his home. He was a native of Granville Co. and was the son of the late Talmage Pritchett aneestelle Moss Pritchett. William was a member of Enon Baptist Church and was a retired Supervisor with the city of Durham Waste Industries Plant. Funeral services will be held...

Ernest Lee Glasscock

Ernest Lee Glasscock

Dec 26, 2009

HENDERSOneernest Lee Glasscock, age 74 a resident of Vance Co. died December 26, 2009 in Maria Parham Hospital. He was a native of Halifax, Co. Va. and was the son of the late John and Janie Hatchell Glasscock. Mr. Glasscock was a member of Eastside Baptist Church. Memorial services will be held on Monday December 28, 2009 at 3:00 PM...

Jesse Horace Mann

Jesse Horace Mann

Dec 26, 2009

Mr. Jesse Horace Mann, 82, of Manco Dairy Road in Pittsboro passed away Saturday, December 26, 2009, at Siler City Care and Rehabilitationeenter of Siler City, after a short illness. Mr. Mann was born January 25, 1927 at the family home in Pittsboro, the son of the late Oscar and Stella Smith Mann. He was predeceased by his eldest sister,...

Mary Clark Moore

Mary Clark Moore

Dec 24, 2009

Mary Moore, 99, of Pittsboro, NC died December 24, 2009 at Pittsboro Christian Village. Ms. Moore was born July 11, 1910 to Joseph and Margaret Clark. She was preceded ineeath by her husband, William H. Moore, August 3, 2000. She is survived by her five children and their spouses: Bill and Betty Moore of Simpsonville, SC, Ernest and Kay Moore...

Pauletta Fay De Jong

Pauletta Fay De Jong

Dec 24, 2009

OXFORD: Pauletta Fay De Jong, a resident of Oxford died December 24, 2009 at her home. She was a native of Mauldin, Mo and was the daughter of the late Henry Albert and Rosaleen Sillmen Caulder. Surviving are her husband, Johnee Jong; two daughters Deborah Michelle of Texas and Dorothy Fay Price of Michigan; two sons, Johnee Jong and Donee...

Janis Dorward

Janis Dorward

Dec 23, 2009

Janis Wilson Dorward, 80, of Chapel Hill, NC, died December 23, 2009. Mrs. Dorward was the only child of John Burton aneelizabeth Wilson, Born in Kansas City, MO, she spent her childhood in Watseka, Illinois and attended the Uneersity of Illinois. She was predeceased by her husband of 57 years, John Howard Dorward. Survivors include her 4 children, Cheryl Todt...

Edna Carpenter Hoyle

Edna Carpenter Hoyle

Dec 23, 2009

Edna Carpenter Hoyle, 94, died oneednesday, December 23, 2009. Edna was born in Wake County to the late Anna and Robert M Carpenter on July 29, 1915. Edna was a lifetime/charter member of Shady Grove Free Will Baptist Church. She enjoyed playing the Organ and on occasion would play for services at church. She also had a passion for spending...

Edgar F.  Berry

Edgar F. Berry

Dec 19, 2009

Edgar F. "Ed" Berry, 77, of Fearrington Village in Pittsboro, North Carolina, died December 19, 2009 at UNC Hospital. Mr. Berry was born March 15, 1932 in Philadelphia, PA, the son of Edgar F. Berry aneelizabeth Fage Berry. He graduated from Bloomsburg State Teachers' College now Bloomsburg Uneersity in 1954 and served in the US Army from 1954 1956 during...

Stephen William Greene

Stephen William Greene

Dec 19, 2009

Stephen William Greene, age 92, passed away Saturday December 19, 2009 at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, NC. He was borneebruary 9, 1917 in Vance Co. and was the son of the late Iola Gooch Greene aneedward J. Greene. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Tuesday December 22, 2009 ineexter Baptist Church by the Rev. Eddie Nutt. Burial...

Helen Workman Woody

Helen Workman Woody

Dec 18, 2009

Helen Workman Woody, 83, of Morris Road in Pittsboro died December 18, 2009 at her home. A native of Cany, Oklahoma, Mrs. Workman was born June 13, 1926 to Jennings and Lora Smith Workman. She was a retired cosmetician, and a member of Mt. Gilead Baptist Church. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Ronee & Sandra Woody of Pittsboro; daughters...

Jerry Eugene Johnson

Jerry Eugene Johnson

Dec 17, 2009

OXFORD: Jerry E. Johnson- age 76 a resident of Oxford, died Thursday December 17, 2009 in Wake Med in Raleigh. A native of Vance County, he was the son of the late Sam and Myrtle Haithcock Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a member of Delrayno Baptist Church, the Loyal Order of Moose and a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He was...

Kenneth Raymond Coulter

Kenneth Raymond Coulter

Dec 16, 2009

DURHAM - Kenneth Raymond Coulter, age 77, passed away Wednesday morning December 16, 2009 at Duke Uneersity Hospital. Born in Catawba County on April 18, 1932, he was the son of the late Herbert Guy Coulter aneedith Emily Sublette Coulter. Mr. Coulter studied Landscape Architecture at N.C. State Uneersity and served in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. He played...

Cynthia Mcmannen Roche

Cynthia Mcmannen Roche

Dec 15, 2009

Cynthia McMannen Roche, age 56, died peacefully Tuesday, December 15, 2009, ineer Durham home surrounded by her loving family. A Durham native, Cindy was a dedicated registered nurse who worked 15 years at Durham Regional Hospital and later at John Umstead Hospital for another 15 years. Cindy is survived by her loving husband of 37 years, Don Roche of Durham,...

Perdita Arnett Brantly

Perdita Arnett Brantly

Dec 14, 2009

Perdita Arnett Brantly, 94, died on Monday, December 14, 2009 at Seasons at Southpoint in Durham, NC. Perdita was born in Danville, VA to the late Perdita aneeugene Arnett oneeptember 20, 1915. Perdita attended Hollins College and received her B.S. Degree in Mathematics from the Uneersity of North Carolina Chapel Hill. She was a member of Chi Omega Sorority and...

Margaret Arlene Mcmurray

Margaret Arlene Mcmurray

Dec 14, 2009

Margaret Arlene McMurray died Monday, December 14, 2009 in Duke Hospital in Durham, NC. Born in Sheridan, Arkansas, she and her husband, Harlan, who preceded her ineeath, raised their family in Ohio. Arlene is survived by her three sons, Terrence of Houston, Texas; Dwight of Elyria, Ohio; and Greg of Tigard, Oregon; and one granddaughter, Holly, of Hickory, North Carolina....

John Norwood Pollok

John Norwood Pollok

Dec 13, 2009

John Norwood Pollok "Pearl Harbor Survivor", 89, died on Sunday, December 13, 2009. John was born in Durham to the late Ada Mae and Luther Pollok on April 30, 1920. He later became a graduate of Durham High School and theneent on to complete 2 years of college with the Navy. On August 14, 1943 John was married to the...

Elizabeth "Lizzie" Dickerson Hicks

Elizabeth "Lizzie" Dickerson Hicks

Dec 12, 2009

OXFORD: Elizabeth "Lizzie" Dickerson Hicks, age 97 a former resident of 529 Hillsboro Street died Saturday December 12, 2009 Treyburn Nursing Home. She was a native of Granville County and was the daughter of the late W. Odis and Lissie Kearney Dickerson. She was the widow of the late Ernest Hicks. She was a homemaker and was a member of...

Robert Brodie Horton

Robert Brodie Horton

Dec 8, 2009

Mr. Robert Brodie Horton, 77, of Farrington Point Road, Chapel Hill, died December 8, 2009 at UNC Hospital after a brief illness. Mr. Horton was borneebruary 16, 1932 in Chatham County, the son of Truby and Vesta Merritte Horton. He served in the US Army during the Korean conflict; and following military service. was the owner/operator of Horton

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