Obituaries

Judith Shannon

Judith Shannon

Apr 11, 2020

On Monday, April 11, Judith Shannon, 77, died from interstitial lung disease. Her only child, Eric Elnicki, 43, was at her bedside in the Olsen Clinic, The Forest at Duke Retirement Community where she had lived for five years. Always beautiful and fashionable, red-headed Judith was very proud of her successful career. Born in Omaha NE, she was raised in...

Therese Elisabeth Bailkey

Therese Elisabeth Bailkey

Apr 11, 2020

Therese Elisabeth Zuzok Bailkey, 94, passed away April 11 at her Chapel Hill home with family by her side after several months of declining health. Therese was born February 18, 1926, in Ratibor, Germany, to Hubert and Elisabeth Zuzok. Her family fled to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, during World War II. She met her future husband, the late Dr. Nels Martin Bailkey,...

Maria Ng

Maria Ng

Apr 10, 2020

Maria Consuelo Elizabeth Ignacio Ng 84, died at home, surrounded by her family, on April 10, 2020. She was born November 7, 1935 in Rizal, Philippines, to the late Eusebio and Teodora Bautista Ignacio. Ms. Ng graduated from Centro Escolar University in Manila, from which she received her Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy.She immigrated to the United States to...

William "Bill" Muller, Iii

William "Bill" Muller, Iii

Apr 9, 2020

William Albert Muller, III, age 77, died on April 9, 2020 at his home. He was born to William Albert Muller, Jr. and Julia Cleary Muller on January 1, 1943 in Savannah, Georgia. Bill was a member of St. Stephens Episcopal Church in Oxford. He was a man of great intellect and a lover of trains. He belonged to multiple...

Tracy Scandale Underhill

Tracy Scandale Underhill

Apr 7, 2020

Please join us at https://livestream.com/accounts/29266864/tracyunderhill at 10:00 AM on Saturday, April 11, 2020 for a private service in remembrance of Tracy Underhill. __________________________________________________________ Tracy Scandale Underhill died peacefully while under hospice care in Durham, North Carolina on April 7, 2020, following a decade-long struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease. She was 78 years old. Born in Orlando, Florida, she was the sixth...

Frank Burts Davis

Frank Burts Davis

Apr 1, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Frank Burts Davis (Franklin, North Carolina), born in Charleston, South Carolina, who passed away on April 1, 2020, at the age of 75. He was an accomplished electrical engineer and licensed radio operator with extensive experience in television broadcast, production, and equipment manufacturing. Over his 50 year career, he...

June Boswick

June Boswick

Mar 31, 2020

Geneva June Cannon Boswick died peacefully while under hospice care in Durham, North Carolina on March 31, 2020. Her daughters, Cathy June Boswick and Jane Boswick Caffrey were holding her hands and she was surrounded virtually via computer by her son John Boswick , her daughter and sons-in-laws, Kate Lyons Boswick, Dan Hickey and Eddie Caffrey, grandchildren Aidan Boswick, Tom...

Mary Rowland Robinson

Mary Rowland Robinson

Mar 30, 2020

Mary Rowland Robinson, 92, of Durham, N.C., passed away Monday, March 30, 2020, following complications from surgery. Born in Ashtabula, Ohio on May 23, 1927 to Russell and Helen (Price) Robinson, Mary graduated from Ashtabula High School in 1945, where she was the Dart yearbook co-editor and active in Girl Scouts, which started a life-long love of camping and campfire...

Frederick Oscar Palmdahl

Frederick Oscar Palmdahl

Mar 24, 2020

A private family graveside service will be held at Chapel Hill Memorial Cemetery with Fr. Scott McCue and Fr. Chris Koehn presiding. The public is invited to view the service remotely by following the link . The link will become active at 11:00 am on Friday, March 27, 2020 https://livestream.com/accounts/29266864/frederickpalmdahl CHAPEL HILL- Frederick Oscar Palmdahl, age 89, died on Tuesday,...

Richard Dale Riley

Richard Dale Riley

Mar 20, 2020

DURHAM – Richard Dale Riley, age 73, died unexpectedly on March 20, 2020. He was born in Durham, NC on August 6, 1946 to Jesse Lee Riley and Anne Rigsbee Riley. Dale was a retired teacher with the Durham Public School system. He is survived by brother Donnie Riley and wife Betsy; sister Judith “Judy” Riley and partner Elisa Jones...

James Ray Bres Jr.

James Ray Bres Jr.

Mar 19, 2020

James Ray “Jim” Bres, Jr. died at home in Durham, NC at the age of 92 on Thursday, March 19th, 2020. The only child of James Ray Bres, Sr. and Lena Woods Bres of Vicksburg, MS, Jim leaves behind a vast legacy of family, faith and love. His beloved wife of 72 years – Nancy “JoAn” Read Bres, originally of...

Marshall M. Wilson

Marshall M. Wilson

Mar 19, 2020

To view services remotely, please click on the following link: https://livestrevam.com/accounts/29266864/MarshallWilson Marshall M. Wilson, 87, of Altamonte Springs, FL and formerly of Oxford, NC died Thursday, March 19, 2020. He was born in Oxford, NC on October 4, 1932 to the late Fonnie and Emmette Wilson. Dr. Wilson attended Duke University in Durham, NC where he received both his master’s...

Dorothy C. Currin

Dorothy C. Currin

Mar 19, 2020

To view services remotely, please click on the following link: https://livestream.com/accounts/29266864/dorothycurrin Dorothy C. Currin, 93, of Oxford, NC died Thursday, March 19, 2020.?? She was born in Granville County on May 3, 1926 to her now predeceased parents, Raymond F. Currin and Kate Frazier Currin. Mrs. Currin was a long-time member of Tabbs Creek Baptist Church. During her lifelong service...

Marianna (Manna) Sherman Jaeger

Marianna (Manna) Sherman Jaeger

Mar 15, 2020

Marianna (Manna) Sherman Jaeger passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020 at Duke Home Care and Hospice. Marianna was born June 4, 1940 ineeaford, DE to the late Robert Roger Sherman and Mary Carter Brown Sherman. She was the granddaughter of the late Karl Kinder Brown; a prominent Delaware banker and her maternal family were some of the earlier settlers ineelaware...

Dr. Mark Neil Feinglos

Dr. Mark Neil Feinglos

Mar 14, 2020

Mark Neil Feinglos, MD, CM, passed away unexpectedly on March 14, 2020. He died in the home he loved in Durham, where he had lived for over 40 years. Mark Feinglos was born on February 23rd, 1948, in Syracuse, New York, the only child of Bertha and Clarence Feinglos. 

When Mark decided to attend medical school at McGill University in...

Eileen  Lehman Weatherly

Eileen Lehman Weatherly

Mar 13, 2020

Eileen Lehman Weatherly died March 13, 2020, from a brain injury after a fall. In recent years she was facing increasing challenges from advancing Parkinson’s disease. Eileen was born in Walla Walla, Washington on May 9, 1932, the daughter of Russell and Ruth Fehleisen Lehman. When a teenager, the family moved to a farm in Dayton, Oregon. She had lots...

Leonard Stockburger Iii

Leonard Stockburger Iii

Mar 8, 2020

DURHAM - Leonard Stockburger III, age 75, died on March 8, 2020. He was born on January 28, 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Leneeceived his PhD from Penn State in 1974. He worked at TVA in Muscle Shoals, Alabama from September 1975 until December 1979. He moved to North Carolina to work at EPA in January 1980. His job title was...

John Augustine Washington

John Augustine Washington

Mar 5, 2020

John A. Washington, a founder and Managing Director of Farr, Miller & Washington, investment counsel, and retired sales vice-president of the former Alex Brown & Sons, died March 5, 2020, happily surrounded by family and friends. After graduation with honors from Hotchkiss and Harvard, both of which he attended as a scholarship student, Mr. Washingtoneegan studies at the College of...

Vera Vergie Lovett

Vera Vergie Lovett

Mar 4, 2020

Vera Vergie Lovett, 91, died March 4, 2020 surrounded by her family. Vera was born in Dillion, SC on October 26, 1928 to the late Joseph Dudley Watts and Vera Wallace Watts. She is survived by her son, Jack Lovett and wife, Regina of Reidsville; her daughter, Carmeneentry and husband, Marvin of Roxboro; and her brother, Jesse Wade Watts and...

Myriam Francisca Vela Gangi

Myriam Francisca Vela Gangi

Mar 4, 2020

Myriam Francisca Vela Gangi, beloved mother and sister, died in Chapel Hill on March 4, 2020 after a period of declining health. The daughter of Dr. Luis Vela and Victoria Vergara, she was born on January 26, 1928 in Cundinamarca, Colombia. Myriam lived in Chapel Hill for more than 40 years aneenjoyed travel and spending time with her family and...

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