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Howard Buddy Winstoneearce
Apr 13, 2008
Howard "Buddy" Winstoneearce, 73, of Franklinton died Sunday afternoon, April 13, 2008, at Wake Med Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Buddy was born in Franklin County to the late Richard S. and Lizzie Pergersoneearce on neember 29, 1934. He was a member of Mt. Olivet Baptist Church who influenced many people during his life with his strong Christian faith,...
Robert Leonard Roberts
Apr 12, 2008
Robert Leonard Roberts, 86, of Pittsboro, died Saturday, April 12, 2008 at his home. Robert was the son of Almerdine Robbins Roberts and Archie Daniel Roberts, Sr. He was borneecember 5, 1921 in Harlan County, KY, and moved to Pittsboro with his family whenee was a child. Robert served in the US Army in Africa, Italy, and France during World...
Hartford Jeffrey Melvin
Apr 12, 2008
Durham Hartford Jeffrey Melvin, 78, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on April 12, 2008. He was born in Fayetteville the son of the late Harvey Lester and Bessie Christian McDonald Melvin. A Korean War Veteran, Mr. Melvineerved with the 82nd Airborne. A graduate of Elon College and South Easterneeminary, he served as Associate Pastor of several...
Clyde Martin Ward
Apr 11, 2008
Clyde Martin Ward, 91, of Hatley Road, Pittsboro, died April 11, 2008 at Duke Medical Center after a brief illness. Mr. Ward was born in Raleigh County, WV on April 3, 1917, the son of John Gilbert Ward aneevelyn Cloud Ward. He was a graduate of Lowe's Grove High School, and served as a deputy with the Durham County Sheriff's...
Sue Gray Ramos
Apr 10, 2008
Sue Gray Ramos, 70, died Thursday, April 10, 2008 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. Born in Mullins, SC, she was the daughter of the late Donnan Evans and Kathryn Judd Gray. She attended Durham High School and graduated from Stratford Hall in Danville, VA. Sue enjoyed politics and was an avid Republican. She was also a lover of animals...
Mary Regina Arena Roseman
Apr 9, 2008
Mary Regina Arena Roseman, age 89, a resident of Croasdaile Village Friendship Hall, died Wednesday evening, April 9, 2008 at Duke Medical Center. A member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Mrs. Rosemaneeturned to Durham four years ago from Baltimore, MD. She was born in Clarksburg, WV to the late Anthony M. and Rose Santo Arena on April 23, 1918. Mrs....
Charles L. Jones
Apr 9, 2008
Charles Layton "Casey" Jones, 77, of the Laurels of Chatham and formerly of Highway 64 East, Pittsboro, died April 9, 2008 at UNC Hospital. Casey was born July 12, 1930 in Durham, the son of Layton Jones and Jessie Snees Jones. He retired from Chatham Mills following 42 years of service. Casey loved to fish, especially salt water fishing. He...
Deborah Jo Carpenter
Apr 7, 2008
DEBORAH JO CARPENTER Franklinton- Deborah Jo Carpenter age, 53 died Monday April 7, 2008 at home. She was a native of Saratoga Springs, NY and was the daughter of the late Ralph W. aneeva Labarge Carpenter. Deborah was a member of the First Baptist Church of Saratoga Springs and worked for Ellsworth Ice Cream Company. She was an avid bowler...
Judith Judy Carolyn Tingen
Apr 6, 2008
Judith "Judy" Carolyn Tingen died from injuries suffered in an automobile accident on April 6, 2008. She was preceded ineeath by her mother Vallie Tingen, Father Frances Tingen and a brother Curt Hedrick. Judy is survived by her brother Ronee Tingen of Creedmoor; nephews Chris Hedrick of Franklinton, Scott Tingen of Oxford, and Adam Tingen of Florida; and one niece...
Joanne Cheek Erpelding
Apr 3, 2008
Mrs. JoAnne Cheek Erpelding, 71, of Twin Rivers Independent Living in Pittsboro, NC, died unexpectedly April 3, 2008 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill, NC. JoAnne was born March 6, 1937 in Dunkirk, Indiana, the daughter of Robert Nathan Stanley and Margaret Alice Cheek Stanley. She graduated from Dunkirk High School in 1955, and from Ball State Uneersity in 1959...
Anee Laura Brooks
Apr 1, 2008
OXFORD: Mrs. Anee Laura Young Brooks age82 died Tuesday April 1, 2008 in Granville Medical Center. A native of Granville Co. and the daughter of the late Willie aneeulie Jones Young. She was a member of Hester Baptist Church and retired from Murdoch Center at Butner, NC. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM Friday April 4, 2008 from...
James Dudley Watkins
Apr 1, 2008
OXFORD: Mr. James D. Watkins age 83 of 4548 Watkins Road died Tuesday April 1, 2008 at his residence. He was a native of Granville Co. and the son of the late Oscar K. and Hattie Wheeler Watkins. Retired from Burlington Mills, oxford Plant, a member of Providence Baptist Church where he was a former deacon and Sunday School Teacher...
Dorothy Brown Miller
Mar 31, 2008
Mrs. Jesse L. Dorothy Brown Miller, 100, of Pittsboro Christian Village died March 31, 2008 at Pittsboro Christian Village. Mrs. Miller was born April 15, 1908 in Grand Island, NE, the daughter of Herb Brown and Susie Luberg Hubbard Brown. She moved to North Carolina in 1946 and taught school for 31 years in Sanford and Pittsboro. Mrs. Miller was...
Billy Brax Sykes
Mar 24, 2008
Billy Brax Sykes, 75, a long time resident of Durham, passed away at Durham Regional Hospital on Monday, March 24, 2008, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Bill was born on May 27, 1932. He proudly served in the Uneed States Army. Bill worked at Trianee Communities until 1990 whenee suffered a stroke. He retired to his home and...
Ellen Smith Capewell
Mar 19, 2008
Ellen Smith Capewell, 96, of Tripp Road, Pittsboro, NC , died March 19, 2008 at the home she made with her son and daughter-in-law, John and Ursulla. Mrs. Capewell was a native of Trenton, NJ, where she was born October 15, 1911 to George Wilson Smith aneedith Fone Smith. During her life she worked as an office bookkeeper, a retail...
George Moore, Jr.
Mar 19, 2008
George Estus Moore, Jr., age 87, died Wednesday evening, March 19, 2008 at Durham Regional Hospital. He was born in Biloxi, MS on Nov. 20, 1920 to the late Christine Colin Summerlin Moore and George Estus Moore, Sr. Mr. Moore moved to Durham in 1942, deployed at Camp Butner. While attending church at First Baptist, Durham, he met Dorothy Chamblee,...
Mildred Eubanks Harris
Mar 18, 2008
Mildred Eubanks Harris, 84, of Hamlet's Chapel Road, Pittsboro, died March 18, 2008 at the Laurels of Chatham following a brief illness. A native of Chatham County, she was born March 23, 1923 to Romulus Pope Eubanks and Minee Booneeubanks. Mrs. Harris was an LPN, working for several years at the Mathiesen Clinic as well as doing private duty nursing....
William O. Buzzie Page
Mar 18, 2008
William O. "Buzzie" Page, age 88, died Tuesday morning, March 18, 2008 at Durham Regional Hospital. A Durham native, Buzzie was born to the late Walter E. and Sarah Halliburton Page on January 26, 1920. He was a WWII veteran who served in the U.S. Army. Buzzie later worked for American Tobacco Co. for 44 years before his retirement. He...
Dorothy Vickers Spivey
Mar 18, 2008
Dorothy Vickers Spivey, 83, of The Church Road, Pittsboro, formerly of Black Mountain, died March 18, 2008 at Alamance Health Center. Mrs. Spivey was born in Calhoun, KY on October 24, 1924, the daughter of Gilbert Vickers and Mary Edna Welch. A homemaker, Dorothy also worked in the dairy industry for a number of years for both Jesse Fearrington and...
Garleneewis Webster
Mar 16, 2008
DURHAM Garleneewis Webser, 96, died Sunday, March 16, 2008. He was born on May 23, 1911 in Durham to George and Martha Webster. He is survived by his daughter Martha Webster of Durham; and his son Dante L. Webster of Durham. Graveside Service will be held at 11:30 AM oneednesday, March 19, 2008 at Maplewood City Cemetery, Section 17. On-line...
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