Obituaries
Lewis Graham Harris, Jr.
Apr 27, 2018
OXFORD: Lewis Graham Harris, Jr passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Friday, April 27, 2018 following a brief period of declining health.?? Graham was born in 1933 in Granville County to L.G. Harris and Ola Belle Tunstall Harris. Graham???s life was a legacy of service to others. A life-long member of Gray Rock Methodist Church and citizen...
Mary Jane Young
Apr 27, 2018
CHAPEL HILL - Mary Jane Young passed away peacefully on April 27, 2018 with her family by her side. Mary Jane was born in Rochester NY on March 9, 1928 to the Michael and Margaret Vetromile. Mary Jane was a professional vocalist and a well- known Soprano Soloist performing throughout New York. Mary Jane married the late Leo E. Young...
Edith "Edie" Hook Arledge
Apr 25, 2018
Edith Hook Arledge (Edie) of Croasdaile Village Retirement Community in Durham, NC passed away peacefully on April 25, 2018 after a long period of declining health. Edith was a member of Grey Stone Church in Durham and a former longtime active member of Biltmore Church in Asheville, NC where she resided with Jack for over 44 years. She is survived...
Sir John Michael Whitesides
Apr 25, 2018
Sir John Michael Whitesides, age 39 of Durham, North Carolina, passed away at his home oneednesday, April 25, 2018. He was born October 23, 1978 in Auburn, Alabama and also lived in Clemson, South Carolina. He is survived by his fianc??e Lisa Anneeavlin, his daughters Summer and Kylie, his parents John and Marie Whitesides, and his six siblings and their...
Dr. Sigrid Johanna Voneenner Nelius
Apr 24, 2018
Dr. Sigrid Johanna voneenner Nelius, 94, died April 24, 2018 at the Forest at Duke. A native of Pirna, Saxony, Germany, she emigrated to the U.S. in 1953, becoming a citizen in 1960. Sigrid finished high school in Dresden and attended uneersities in Innsbruck and Tubingen prior to completing medical education at Munich Uneersity Medical School. She beganeedical practice at...
Samuel "Sammy" Christmas Hobgood, Iii
Apr 23, 2018
Oxford Samuel "Sammy C. Hobgood, III, age 66, of Oxford, NC, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 23, 2018. He was a native of Granville County, and the son of the late Bill and Mary Lee Newby Hobgood. Sammy was a die-hard Carolina Tarheel fan that loved his family, his friends and his horse, Ms. Rose. He was...
Samuel "Sammy" Christmas Hobgood, Iii
Apr 23, 2018
Oxford Samuel ???Sammy??? C. Hobgood, III, age 66, of Oxford, NC, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 23, 2018. He was a native of Granville County, and the son of the late Bill and Mary Lee Newby Hobgood. Sammy was a die-hard Carolina Tarheel fan that loved his family, his friends and his horse, Ms. Rose. He was...
June Holder Gunter
Apr 23, 2018
June Holder Gunter, 95, a native of Durham, NC, died April 23, 2018. She was born on January 22, 1923, to the late John R. and Junia Sasser Holder. She attended Kings Business College, Durham Business School and completed banking courses with the American Institute of Banking. She beganeer banking career as an assistant credit maneer with Ellis Stone of...
Edward Joseph Peloquin
Apr 21, 2018
Edward Joseph Peloquin, 75, died peacefully at the VA Medical Center in Durham NC on April 21, 2018. He was born on June 24, 1942 in Pawtucket, RI, the son Alphonse and Jeannette (LaPlante) Peloquin. ???Ed??? is survived by his wife of 50 years, Danielle Brault Peloquin. He was so proud of his children, Marc, Michel and wife Marisa, Monique...
Zoya Elmi-Sarabi
Apr 21, 2018
Zoya Elmi-Sarabi, age 40, of Durham, died Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Duke Uneersity. Zoya is surviving are her mother, Marzieh Azadi and her sister, Solmaz Elmi-Arabi A graveside service will be held 11:00AM Sunday at Raleigh Memorial Park.
Therese Ann Hans
Apr 19, 2018
Therese Ann Hans, 86, died April 19, 2018 in Fuquay-Varina. A memorial mass will be offered 11:00 AM Monday, May 7, 2018 from St. Berneette Catholic Church, 1005 Wilbon Rd, Fuquay Varina. The family will greet friends from 4-7 PM Sunday, May 6, 2018 at Hall-Wynne Funeral Service in Durham.
Nancy Carr Rogers Adams
Apr 16, 2018
Nancy Carr Rogers Adams passed away in Chapel Hill, North Carolina on 16 April 2018 after a long illness. She was 76. A native of Alexandria, Virginia, Nancy earned a Bachelor of Science in Educationeegree from the Uneersity of Maryland, College Park. She earned a Master of Educationeegree from the Uneersity of Hawaii, Manoa. She also earned a Certificate of...
Wilma O'Briant Murray
Apr 12, 2018
Oxford Wilma O???Briant Murray, age 89 of Oxford, NC, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on April 12, 2018. She was a native of Granville County and a daughter to the late Ira and Lizzie Greenway O???Briant. Wilma is survived by son in law, William Daniel Frazier, Sr.; her granddaughter, Kimberly Inscoe and grandson, William Daniel Frazier,...
Wilma O'Briant Murray
Apr 12, 2018
Oxford Wilma O'Briant Murray, age 89 of Oxford, NC, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on April 12, 2018. She was a native of Granville County and a daughter to the late Ira and Lizzie Greenway O'Briant. Wilma is survived by son in law, William Daniel Frazier, Sr.; her granddaughter, Kimberly Inscoe and grandson, William Daniel Frazier,...
Dennis Robert Rasmussen
Apr 10, 2018
DURHAM ??? Dennis Robert Rasmussen, 51, of Durham passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at home surrounded by family. There is a saying that ???That there is power in simple things??? and Dennis was a livineexample to us all of this, whether it was at his work at Duke Uneersity Hospital where he was an MRI Technician, at a...
Charlena Mosley Cohen
Apr 5, 2018
Charlena was the eldest daughter of the late Charlie Mosley and Lois Whitis Mosley of Madison, North Carolina.?? At an early age, she avowed her faith in Christ and was baptized at St. Stephens Uneed Methodist Church in Madison. Ineer early twenees, Charlena moved to Eden, North Carolina where she joined Gospel Light Holiness Church in Axton, Virginia, and St....
Brenda Williams Stewart
Apr 4, 2018
DURHAM - Brenda Williams Stewart, 53, of Durham, North Carolina, died on April 4, 2018 after a lengthy illness. Ms. Stewart was born in Tachikawa, Japan and was the only child of Kazuko Williams (nee Akatsuko) and the late Johnee Williams.?? She was raised in Hampton, Virginia and graduated from Kecoughtan High School in 1982.?? She was a 1986 graduate...
Margaret Curtis Mckinney
Apr 4, 2018
Margaret Curtis McKinney, 87, of Chapel Hill, NC died peacefully ineer home Wednesday, April 4, 2018. Mrs. McKinney was born ineew York City on August 19, 1930 to Caleb and Susanne Curtis. She graduated from the Masters School, 1948, and Wellesley College, Cum Laude, 1952. She married Ross Erwin McKinney on June 21, 1952. Together for 66 years, they lived...
Margaret Cross Brown
Apr 2, 2018
DURHAM - Margaret Cross Brown, 91, of Durham passed away on Monday, April 2, 2018 at home surrounded by her family. She was a graduate of Watts School of Nursing. Margaret served for 40 years caring for premature babies at Watts Hospital and Durham County General Hospital. Margaret is survived by her daughters, Betsy Blanton (Danny) of Rougemont, NC, Carol...
Frances Ellis Garrett Clement
Apr 1, 2018
Frances Ellis Garrett Clement, age 90, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2018, a beautiful Easter Sunday, at Carillon Assisted Living in Huntersville, NC.?? Frances was born in Durham, N.C. on October 2, 1927, and graduated from Durham High School, having played basketball and volleyball there.?? She married her late husband, Adineee Clement, on June 6, 1959.?? Lee and Frances...
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