Obituaries
Effie Jonas Speagle
Sep 11, 2008
Effie Jonas Speagle, age 83, died Thursday evening, September 11, 2008, at Duke Medical Center. She was born in Wake County oneeptember 25, 1924 and was a former member of Calvary Baptist Church. Effie worked as a legal secretary for more than 55 years for several legal firms as well as certaineepartments within the federal/city government. She is survived by...
Frances Kelly Braswell
Sep 11, 2008
Frances Kelly Braswell, fondly known as "Och", died peacefully Thursday evening, September 11, 2008, at Duke Medical Center. She was 90 years old. A Durham native, Frances was born to the late Mary Rigsbee and Banks C. Kelly, Sr. on May 29, 1918. Frances made a lasting impression oneeople with her wonderful wit and keeneense of humor. She neer heard...
Minee Belle Henderson Sirls
Sep 11, 2008
Mrs. Minee Belle Henderson Sirls, 78, of NC Highway 87 North, Pittsboro, died September 11, 2008 at The Laurels of Chatham. Born April 10, 1930 in Pittsboro, Mrs. Sirls was the daughter of Walter Cleveland Henderson and Beatrice Burgess Henderson. She was a graduate of Hardbarger Business College, and worked for both the Chatham County Register of Deeds, aneedward S....
Magie Estelle Woody
Sep 10, 2008
OXFORD: Mrs. Estelle Woody, age 92 of 6612 Hicksboro Road, died Wednesday September 10, 2008. She was a native of Granville Co. and was the daughter of the late Albert J. and Gracie Burnette Critcher. She was retired from J. C. Penny Co. and a member of Island Creek Baptist Church. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 P. M....
Evelyn Satterwhite Brooks
Sep 9, 2008
EVELYN SATTERWHITE BROOKS Evelyn Satterwhite Brooks- age 90 a resident of Oxford died Tuesday September 9, 2008 in Brantwood Nursing Center. She was a native of Vance County and was the daughter of the late Robert E. and Ida Puckett Satterwhite. She was a member of Hester Baptist Church, the Rebecca Sunday School Class and the Senior Adult Activities Club....
Ann Hoekstra Havener
Sep 7, 2008
Mrs. Ann Hoekstra Havener, 81, of Pittsboro Christian Village, died September 7, 2008 at Levine and Dickson Hospice Home in Huntersville. Mrs. Havener was borneecember 21, 1926 in South Holland, IL., to George and Ida Vaneer Zee Hoekstra. She was a homemaker, a voluneer for many years for Life's Key Prison Ministry, and was also a member of Pittsboro Christian...
Madge Johnston Lawing
Sep 3, 2008
Madge Johnston Lawing 91, former resident of Dupont Dr. in Durham died peacefully Friday October 31st following a period of declining health. She was the daughter of the late Robert Lewis Johnson and Beatrice Johnston. She was a 1935 graduate of Durham High School. She was a member of McMannen Uneed Methodist Church. "Nana" was a loving and devoted mother...
David Keith Cunningham
Sep 1, 2008
David Keith Cunningham, 47, died unexpectedly Monday, September 1, 2008 at his home. David was born in Paducah, Kentucky to Bobby L. Cunningham and the late Loretta David Cunningham. He was a graduate of N.C State, was an Electrical Engineer at Soneericsson Manufacturing and was a member of Yates Baptist Church. In addition to his father, he is survived by...
Bobby James Parker
Aug 31, 2008
Bobby James Parker, 65, of Landsbury Drive in Durham died August 31, 2008 at Duke Uneersity Medical Center. Bobby was borneeptember 4, 1942 in Chatham County, one of three sons to Jesse P. "Jack" Parker and Lillie Atwater Parker. Bobby's family and friends mourn the loss of the ultimate brother, husband, father, grandfather and friend. He served his parents on...
George Edward Ivey
Aug 30, 2008
OXFORD: George Edward Ivey age 71 of 4637 Fairport Road died Saturday August 30, 2008. He was a native of Halifax Co. NC and was the son of the late Thomas and Nellie Gardner Ivey. Retired from F A A and was a member of Oxford Baptist Church. George taught Leadership and Maneement Courses for the Economic Department of Vane-Granville...
Evelyneertrude Currin
Aug 29, 2008
OXFORD: Evelyneertrude "Trudy" Currin age 80 died August 29, 2008 at Brantwood Nursing Facility. She was a native of Granville Co. and the daughter of the late Thomas Royal and Stella Barnes Currin. Trudy graduated from Oxford High School and worked at the Union National Bank and Leggett's in Oxford before beginning a 37-year employment at the office of Dr....
Benee Daniel Bowling
Aug 28, 2008
OXFORD: Benee D. Bowling age 60 of 6214 Ben Thorp Road died Thursday August 28, 2008. A native of Granville Co. and the son of the late Betty Lou Bowling.A employee of Mt. Hope Finishing Co. A member of Berea Fire Department. He was of the Baptist Faith.. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 PM Sunday August 31, 2008...
Rachel S. Daniel
Aug 26, 2008
OXFORD: Mrs. Rachel S. Daniel age 81 of 5162 Tabbs Creek Lane died Tuesday August 26, 2008 in Durham Regional Hospital. A native of Granville Co. and the daughter of the late John and Janie Fuhee Saunders. She was a member of Tabbs Creek Baptist Church and retired from Burlington Mills, Oxford Plant with over 30 years of service. Funeral...
John Francis Rogers
Aug 26, 2008
Mr. John Francis Rogers, 55, of Moncure, died August 26, 2008 at his home. He was born March 27, 1953 in Long Island, NY. John was a retired engineer from NJ Transit. Surviving are his mother, Marie; companion, JoAnne; son, Shaun; daughters, Jenneer and Kerry; sister, Margaret. A memorial service will be held at 11 am, Saturday at Griffin Funeral...
William C. Bud Cowdery
Aug 24, 2008
William C. Bud Cowdery died Sunday, August 24, 2008 at Croasdaile Village in Durham after a long battle with lung cancer. Bud, as he was called, was born October 12, 1934, in St. Louis, Mo, to the late Hope and Clarence Cowdery. He attended Uneersity City High School and graduated from Washington Uneersity in 1956 as a chemical engineer. That...
Robert Higgins Gurney
Aug 19, 2008
Robert Higgins Gurney, 89, of Galloway Ridge at Fearrington, Pittsboro, died August 19, 2008 at UNC Hospital. Mr. Gurney was born in Hartford, CT, on neember 8, 1918, the son of Wilson Gurney and Lillian Connelly Gurney. He was a graduate of Colgate Uneersity, where he was a member of Theta Chi fraternity. Mr. Gurney worked for Harper & Row...
William L. Dixon
Aug 18, 2008
OXFORD: Mr. William L. "Bunk" Dixon Sr. age 87 died Monday August 18, 2008. A native of Granville Co. and the son of the late Robert and Ruth Fuller Dixon. He retired from John Umstead in Butner. A member of Oxford Uneed Methodist Church and Veteran of World War II. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM Wednesday from...
Pamela Medlin Stainback
Aug 18, 2008
PAMELA MEDLIN STAINBACK OXFORD- Pamela Medlin Stainback, age 52 of 6524 Little Satterwhite Rd., died August 18, 2008. She was a native of Asheboro and was the daughter of Margaret Swaineedlin Capps of Garner and the late Dr. Jasper Robert Medlin, Jr.. She was a member of New Horizons Baptist Church. Memorial services will be conducted at 4:00 P. M....
Tessa Aneeneentz Cromwell
Aug 16, 2008
Tessa Aneeneentz Cromwell died on August 16, 2008. Tessa was a genee and loving mother. She taught her children to laugh and to have warm hearts and curious minds. Her family will miss her forever. She is survived by her partner, Ty Thurber; her five children, Ian, Ryan, Olivia, T.J., and Tanner; her parents, Barry and Charlotte Lentz; her two...
Erma Ruth Johnson Freeman
Aug 14, 2008
Erma Ruth Johnson Freeman, 86, died after a brief illness early Thursday, August 14, 2008 at Duke Hospice at The Meadowlands. Erma was born in Durham to the late E. Clyde Johnson and Anee Bagwell Johnson oneebruary 21, 1922. Being raised in Durham, having graduated for Durham High School in 1940 and living her life in Durham, Erma had a...
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