Obituaries

William Emmitt ???Dickie??? Capps

William Emmitt ???Dickie??? Capps

Aug 31, 2018

William Emmitt ???Dickie??? Capps, 93, of Bullock, NC died Friday, August 31, 2018. He was born in Vance County on neember 29, 1924, son of the late Clinton and Lucy Shearin Capps. Dickie grew up on a tobacco farm in Townsville, NC. He married his wife Ora Mae Kemp in 1950 and settled in the Bullock community in 1952, where...

Robert Rand Allingham, Md

Robert Rand Allingham, Md

Aug 27, 2018

Robert Rand Allingham, MD passed away at home on August 27, 2018 with loving family by his side. He was born June 2, 1953 in Iowa City, Iowa. After several moves around the Midwest aneeast Coast, he moved to Cincinnati where he attended high school, the Uneersity of Cincinnati and the Uneersity of Cincinnati School of Medicine. He completed a...

Douglas Eugene Tucker

Douglas Eugene Tucker

Aug 18, 2018

Oxford, NC Douglas Eugene Tucker, 57, died at home on Saturday, August 18, 2018, surrounded by his family. A native of Norfolk, VA, he was born to R. Douglas Tucker and the late Faye Freeman Tucker on neember 11, 1960. Doug graduated from Old Dominion Uneersity in 1984 with a degree ineechanical engineering and completed his master???s degree in Manufacturineengineering...

Harriet Hackett Byrd

Harriet Hackett Byrd

Aug 18, 2018

Harriet Hackett Byrd, beloved mother, sister, and grandmother died at home on August 18, 2018. She was born on neember 26, 1934 in Lynchburg, VA to the late DuVal Raymond and Virginia Lillian Hackett. She moved to Durham with her family at an early age and attended Durham and Hope Valley high schools. As a teeneer, Harriet lived on Ridge...

Khamtanh Keolavanh

Khamtanh Keolavanh

Aug 18, 2018

Khamtanh Keolavanh, 87, of Oxford, died Saturday, August 18, 2018 at his home and surrounded by family.?? He was born in Laos on March 3, 1931 to the late Kham and Keiam Keolavanh. Khamtanh and his family immigrated to the Uneed States from Laos in 1979.?? They were sponsored by the Oxford Uneed Methodist Church???s Refugee Program. Khamtanh is survived...

Khamtanh Keolavanh

Khamtanh Keolavanh

Aug 18, 2018

Khamtanh Keolavanh, 87, of Oxford, died Saturday, August 18, 2018 at his home and surrounded by family. He was born in Laos on March 3, 1931 to the late Kham and Keiam Keolavanh. Khamtanh and his family immigrated to the United States from Laos in 1979. They were sponsored by the Oxford United Methodist Church's Refugee Program. Khamtanh is survived...

Douglas Eugene Tucker

Douglas Eugene Tucker

Aug 18, 2018

Oxford, NC Douglas Eugene Tucker, 57, died at home on Saturday, August 18, 2018, surrounded by his family. A native of Norfolk, VA, he was born to R. Douglas Tucker and the late Faye Freeman Tucker on November 11, 1960. Doug graduated from Old Dominion University in 1984 with a degree in mechanical engineering and completed his master's degree in...

Louise Faucette Oakley

Louise Faucette Oakley

Aug 16, 2018

Oxford, NC Louise Faucette Oakley, 100, died peacefully on Thursday, August 16, 2018. She was born on a cold February morning in Granville County to the late Lonnie and Hettie Burchett Faucette. Louise was a lifelong resident of Granville County, where she met and married her late husband, William "Shag Oakley. She was a longtime member of Enon Baptist Church....

Louise Faucette Oakley

Louise Faucette Oakley

Aug 16, 2018

Oxford, NC Louise Faucette Oakley, 100, died peacefully on Thursday, August 16, 2018. She was born on a cold February morning in Granville County to the late Lonee and Hettie Burchett Faucette. Louise was a lifelong resident of Granville County, where she met and married her late husband, William ???Shag??? Oakley. ??She was a longtime member of Enon Baptist Church.??...

Natalie M. Holley

Natalie M. Holley

Aug 16, 2018

Natalie M. Holley, 70, of Oxford, died Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 8:21 pm. ??She was born ineestover, PA on August 17, 1947 to the late Blake aneelizabeth N. Clutter. Natalie was passionee for cooking. ??She especially loved the cooking, family, and friends that surrounded the Thanksgiving Holiday. ??She enjoyed canning, gardening, and reading the Bible, but most of all,...

Natalie M. Holley

Natalie M. Holley

Aug 16, 2018

Natalie M. Holley, 70, of Oxford, died Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 8:21 pm. She was born in Westover, PA on August 17, 1947 to the late Blake and Elizabeth N. Clutter. Natalie was passionate for cooking. She especially loved the cooking, family, and friends that surrounded the Thanksgiving Holiday. She enjoyed canning, gardening, and reading the Bible, but most...

Sheila Brennan Hickey

Sheila Brennan Hickey

Aug 15, 2018

DURHAM ??? Sheila Brennan Hickey, age 72, died at the Hock Family Pavilion oneednesday, August 15, 2018. She was born oneebruary 7th 1946 to the late Mr. and Mrs. William J Brennan. She was born in Utica, NY and was native to the CYneegion. She earned degrees from Utica College and Syracuse Uneersity and worked for 36 years as a...

Suzanne Blackwell David Frizzell

Suzanne Blackwell David Frizzell

Aug 14, 2018

CARY - Suzanne Blackwell David Frizzell, 67, beloved mother, sister, and aunt, passed away at UNC Hospitals of Noneecific Interstitial Pneumonitis on Tuesday, August 14, 2018. Suzanne was born in Tacoma, Washington, the daughter of the late Johneewis David II and the late Bettie Truly Blackwell David. Suzanne attended Clinton High School in Clinton, New York, and was looking forward...

Dorothy Dillard Burns

Dorothy Dillard Burns

Aug 9, 2018

Dorothy Dillard Burns, age 84, died peacefully on August 9, 2018 at Forest at Duke in Durham. Dottie was born oneebruary 20, 1934 to Stark Spotswood and Alice Walker Dillard. She was one of 3 children and is survived by her adopted brother David Paige Dillard. Dottie spent her childhood years in Greensboro, where in 1926 her father founded Dillard...

Jerrell (Jerry) Cates Colvard

Jerrell (Jerry) Cates Colvard

Aug 7, 2018

Jerrell (Jerry) Cates Colvard, age 89, went home to her Lord Jesus Christ on August 7, 2018 after a prolonged illness.?? She was preceded ineeath by her loving husband of 58 years, "J" Colvard, in 2010. She graduated from Durham High School in 1947 and was a member of Trinity Bible Class at First Baptist Church. She is survived by...

Maria Kerr Harris Blackwell

Maria Kerr Harris Blackwell

Aug 4, 2018

OXFORD January 2, 1923--August 4, 2018 Maria Kerr Blackwell departed this life on August 4, 2018 at her home in Oxford. Maria was the daughter of Frances Worthington Taylor and Graham Waverly Harris.?? She married Luther Devin Blackwell, Jr. on October 9, 1948 and they enjoyed many years together??until his death on October 31, 1996. Maria attended Women's College of...

Maria Kerr Harris Blackwell

Maria Kerr Harris Blackwell

Aug 4, 2018

OXFORD January 2, 1923--August 4, 2018 Maria Kerr Blackwell departed this life on August 4, 2018 at her home in Oxford. Maria was the daughter of Frances Worthington Taylor and Graham Waverly Harris. She married Luther Devin Blackwell, Jr. on October 9, 1948 and they enjoyed many years togetheruntil his death on October 31, 1996. Maria attended Women's College of...

William A. Weed, Jr. (Bill)

William A. Weed, Jr. (Bill)

Aug 4, 2018

William A. Weed, Jr. (Bill) passed away on August 4, 2018. He was born July 23, 1925, the son of the late Bonee Gilmore Weed and William A. Weed, Sr. of Columbus, Georgia. He was predeceased by his sisters, Gerry Weed Blackman and Mary Weed Perry. Bill is survived by his wife, Earline Hendrix Weed; a son, William A. Weed,...

Dorothy Marie Foster

Dorothy Marie Foster

Aug 3, 2018

Dorothy Marie Foster (Dee) died August 3, 2018. She was born to the late Emil & Clara Albrecht Jorgensen oneebruary 23, 1922. Dee attended Grinnell College in Iowa and graduated from Northwestern Uneersity in 1945. In 1947 she married James K. Foster and they shared 63 happy years together. In 1964 Dee & Jim moved to Durham and later became...

Kay Nell Creech

Kay Nell Creech

Aug 2, 2018

Kay Nell Creech died peacefully on August 2, 2018. She was born on April 20, 1939 in Durham, NC and raised in Chapel Hill, NC. She was born to the late James Ernest Maddry and Katherine Collins Maddry. Kay graduated from Chapel Hill High School in 1957 and attended Appalachian State Uneersity for one year. Kay spent most of her...

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