Obituaries

Keith John Baden

Keith John Baden

May 27, 2019

Keith John Baden, age 68, died at his home on May 27, 2019. He was born on August 4, 1950 to the late Ernest and Mary Baden. Keith was an animal lover and loved his own dog Teddy dearly. He moved to Florida to live with his brother, Frederick. After Frederick???s death, Keith moved to North Carolina to be with...

Ruby Guthrie Stovall

Ruby Guthrie Stovall

May 27, 2019

Stovall Ruby Guthrie Stovall, age 98, passed away on May 27, 2019 at Whitmore Retirement Center. A native of Granville County, she was born on April 19, 1921 to the late John ???Jack??? Guthrie and Bertha Waller Brineey Guthrie. Ruby is survived by her son, David M. Stovall (Carolyn); Eleanor H. Stovall, her daughter-in-law,; her brother, John Charles ???J.C.??? Guthrie;...

Evelyneearl Hoffler Anderson

Evelyneearl Hoffler Anderson

May 26, 2019

Evelyneearl Hoffler Anderson, age 96, died in Durham on May 26, 2019. She was born on May 10, 1923 to the late Earl Van Dorn Hoffler and Mary Pearl Jones Hoffler. Evelyn graduted from Durham High School in 1941.?? Her first job was at Fidelity Bank in Durham.?? She theneent to work for Home Security Life Insurance company as a...

Doris Sherron Hux

Doris Sherron Hux

May 23, 2019

Doris Sherron Hux, age, 88, died on May 23, 2019 in the comfort of her home. She was born on May 2, 1931 to the late Ennis and Hettie Sherron. Doris was a member of Durham Memorial Baptist Church, a member of Southgate Chapter #177OES and joined in 1978; a member of the Bethesda Baptist Church Primetimers, a member of...

Kathleen (Kay) Frances Cappelli Palmdahl

Kathleen (Kay) Frances Cappelli Palmdahl

May 22, 2019

Kathleen (Kay) Palmdahl, age 95, died on May 22, 2019.?? She was born on January 6, 1924 in Cranston, Rhode Island to the late Albert and Alice McGowan Cappelli. Kay was born in Cranston, Rhode Island in 1924.???? When she was five years old her mother died.???? Because her dad was a rural mail carrier, with very little family support,...

Richard David ???Dave??? Currin, Jr.

Richard David ???Dave??? Currin, Jr.

May 22, 2019

Oneeptember 24, 1960, a baby boy was born to Richard David Currin, Sr. and Anne Bryce Currin at Granville Medical Center and was given the nee of Richard David ???Dave??? Currin, Jr.?? Dave always excelled in all that he did from a young age. He graduated valedictorian from J.F. Webb High School in 1978, he attended and graduated from NC...

Cameron Makay Brown

Cameron Makay Brown

May 21, 2019

Cameron MaKay Brown, ??21 years of age, passed away on Tuesday May 21, 2019 in a tragic accident.?? ??The son of Jason Edward Brown (Jenneer Bergen) and Pamela Lynn Brown (P.J. Provenzano), he was born in Vance County on October 12, 1997. Cameron was a young man who had three loves: family, friends, and fast cars. He was a Pontiac...

Adam Drew Baker Jr.

Adam Drew Baker Jr.

May 21, 2019

Adam Drew Baker Jr., infant son of Adam and Alanna Baker, was already held in the arms of Jesus whenee was born on Tuesday May 21, 2019 at Duke Uneersity Hospital in Durham, North Carolina. Adam Jr. is survived by his parents, Adam and Alanna Baker; his sister, Annagrace; his maternal grandparents, Bobby and Phyllis Cooley; his paternal grandmother, Linda...

Daniel A. Larson

Daniel A. Larson

May 17, 2019

Daniel Larson, age 53, of Durham, NC passed away on May 17, 2019 after a lengthy illness and a very courageous journey. ??He was born in 1966 in Stoneham, Massachusetts to Rosalind Gasecki Larson and Alan Larson, and was the youngest of three children. ??Dan was a loving husband, son, brother, and friend. Dan was a former IT professional with...

Martha Irene Mcquay

Martha Irene Mcquay

May 17, 2019

Martha Irene McQuay, of Durham, died May 17, 2019. Her family surrounded their beloved 93-year-old aunt and cousin. Martha???s life centered oneer family, especially her widowed mother, her siblings, nieces, and nephews. She served her church (then called McQuay Memorial Presbyterian) in Charlotte and was the oldest and last surviving of four children of Maude Plaster aneedgar Hawley McQuay. Martha...

Jackie Crotts Cates

Jackie Crotts Cates

May 15, 2019

Jackie Cates passed away surrounded by her family on May 15, 2019 and is now in the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, whom she served faithfully for over 60 years. Jackie was a Rural Billing Supervisor at NC Blue Cross Blue Shield in the 60???s and 70???s and later worked with her husband Tom Cates in his...

Louise Duncan Watkins

Louise Duncan Watkins

May 15, 2019

Louise Watkins 87, died on May 15, 2019 surrounded by her family. ??The daughter of the late Melvin and Oderine Kearney Duncan, Louise was born in Granville County on June 26,1931. Louise was the matriarch of the Watkins family.?? She met and married her longtime love, the late James Dudley Watkins. She was a dedicated and a true woman of...

Carlotta Cole Wilkins

Carlotta Cole Wilkins

May 14, 2019

DURHAM ??? Carlotta Cole Wilkins, age 93, died at Duke Uneersity Hospital on May 14, 2019. She was born oneeptember 1, 1925 to the late Walter and Anee Cole. Carlotta was a graduate of Durham High School. She???s been a lifelong member of Grey Stone Church. Ineer free time, she enjoyed gardening, sewing, reading, painting and crafting. She loved being...

Sallie Blalock Roller

Sallie Blalock Roller

May 12, 2019

Mrs. Sallie Blalock Roller, of Oxford, NC, passed away on May 12, 2019, at the age of 92. Sallie was a lifelong resident of Granville County, most recently residing at the Whitmore Retirement Center.?? However, she enjoyed most of her life ineeloved home on Broad Street. Sallie was born on March 24, 1927, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Jean...

Robert Ian Savoy

Robert Ian Savoy

May 9, 2019

Robert Ian Savoy, 34, of Durham, NC died unexpectedly Thursday, May 9, 2019. ??He was born in Wake County on August 25, 1984 to Keith Michael Savoy and Marie Jane Mullis Savoy. Ian was a Network Systems Analyst and worked in the field of Informationeechnology. ??Ian was a loving son and neer met a stranger. ??He??enjoyed helping??other people. ??He loved...

Cathryn Callahan (Robinson)

Cathryn Callahan (Robinson)

May 6, 2019

Cathryn Callahan (Robinson)was born on June 23, 1938 in Omaha, Illinois. She passed away on May 6, 2019 in Durham, North Carolina. She was the 2nd oldest of 9 children. She loved to sew, crochet and always lent a helping hand if anyone needed it. She was baptized as one of Jehovahs Witnesses in 1957 and remained an active witness...

Leona Huff Oakley

Leona Huff Oakley

May 1, 2019

Leona Huff Oakley, 89, of Oxford, NC died Wednesday, May 1, 2019.?? She was born ineerson County, NC oneecember 8, 1929 to her now predeceased parents, Bernee Daniel Huff and Lillian Toney Huff. As a farmer???s wife, Leona was no stranger to hard work.?? She enjoyed gardening and caring for her family.?? She found great happiness in the nurturing of...

Nancy Mae Stone Smith

Nancy Mae Stone Smith

Apr 30, 2019

Nancy Mae Stone Smith, 87, of Stem, NC died peacefully at her home on April 30, 2019 at 12:10 pm after struggling through years of dementia, two hip replacements and a recent leg amputation. Born August 3, 1931 in Winston Salem, NC to the late Robie and Leslie Stone, Nancy was the first and only child. ??Nancy graduated from R.J....

Carl R. Forthofer

Carl R. Forthofer

Apr 29, 2019

Carl R. Forthofer passed from this life on Monday, April 29, 2019, at the age of 85. Carl was born in Elyria, Ohio in 1933 and later moved to??Lakeland, Florida with his parents. He is survived by his wife, Lucia, one brother, David and spouse, and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded ineeath by his??parents, one...

Paul Gettys Gillespie

Paul Gettys Gillespie

Apr 27, 2019

Paul Gettys Gillespie died on April 27, 2019. A memorial service?? in his honor will occur on Saturday,?? May 18, 2019 at 2:00 pm at Stovall Memorial Cemetery. Gentry-neell and Vaughan is proudly assisting the Gillespie family.

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