Obituaries
Rebecca Joan Inscoe
Dec 7, 2017
Rebecca Joan Inscoe, age 89, died peacefully Thursday, December 7, 2017. A Durham native, she was born to the late John Philip Gunter, Sr. and Lucy Eugenia Holloway Gunter. Ms. Inscoe is survived by her five children, Kathryn Inscoe Aiken of Southport, NC; Harry Grant Inscoe, Jr., (Angela) of Mt. Pleasant, SC; Philip David Inscoe (Kathy) of Lakewood, CO; Elizabeth...
Doris Crouse Adams
Dec 5, 2017
Virginia Doris Crouse Adams passed away gently surrounded by family Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at her home in Durham, N.C. She was 93. Originally from Thomasville and a graduate of Appalachian State Uneersity, Doris moved to Durham in 1950 to teach home economics at Durham High School. She was married to Rod Adams of Adams Coneete for forty years before...
Irene R. Boyd
Dec 3, 2017
Irene R. Boyd, 85 of Stem, NC, died peacefully on December 3, 2017 after a long illness. Irene was the daughter of Drewery W. Boyd and Annie Mae (Boyd). She is survived by her sister Barbara Boyd also of Stem. Irene worked as a daycare provider for many years in Granville County and enjoyed her time with family, close friends...
Elaine Bushart Sievert
Nov 30, 2017
Elaine Bushart Sievert, 79 of 112 Forest Rd, Oxford, NC died Thursday November 30, 2017 at Senior Citizens Home, Henderson, NC. A native of Sodus, NY and retired from Vance-Granville Community College. She was an active member of Oxford United Methodist Church for 41 years. She was very active in her retirement with the Oxford United Methodist Women Circle and...
John Franklin Watts
Nov 23, 2017
John Franklin Watts, 37, went to be with the Lord on November 23, 2017. He was born July 2,1980 at Bethesda Naval Hospital in Bethesda, MD. He is survived by his mother, Elizabeth Watkins Watts of Oxford; his sister, Cynthia Watts Favor of Murrieta, CA; his niece, Marjorie Anne Favor; and the love of his life, Jessica Leigh Spence of...
Eva C. Vaughan
Nov 22, 2017
Eva C. Vaughan, 88, of Bullock, NC died Wednesday, November 22, 2017. She was born in Mount Airy, NC on November 29, 1928 to the late Mr. and Mrs. John and Eva Dorothy Callaway. Eva is survived by her daughters, Eva Jane Vaughan of Bullock, and Pearl Rimmer of Roxboro; 6 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; and 2 great great grandchildren....
Ruby Minor Mangum
Nov 17, 2017
Ruby Minor Mangum, 92, of Rougemont died on November 17, 2017. She is the daughter of the late Hughie Minor and the late Annie Mae Roberts Minor. Mrs. Mangum is survived by her sons, Elvin Mangum Jr. (Delaine), Ronald Mangum (Carla) and Mike Mangum (Renee) all of Rougemont; 7 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; sister, Betty Jean Adcock, and sister-in-law, Christine...
Ronald Dale Knapp
Nov 16, 2017
Ronald Dale Knapp Oxford Ronald Dale Knapp, 73, of Oxford, NC, died Thursday, November 16, 2017. He was born in Rainelle, WV on March 26, 1944 to the late Clarence Caleb Knapp and Martha Elizabeth Parker Knapp. Ronald was a 1963 graduate of Rainelle High School where he was a member of the 1962 Class A Championship team. He enlisted...
Charles Hamilton Richards
Nov 15, 2017
Charles Hamilton Richards, 82, of Youngsville, NC died Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at Duke Raleigh Hospital in Raleigh, NC. He was born in Franklin County to the late Charles Ernest Richards and Annie Rella Murray Richards. Charlie was a graduate of Wake Forest University as a Phi Beta Kappa member. Following graduation, he began his career a "newspaper man and...
John Billy West
Nov 10, 2017
John Billy West, 84, passed away on Friday, November 10, 2017, at Duke Hospice-Hock Family Pavilion, in Durham, NC, after a brief illness. He was born in Stovall, NC on January 5, 1933, to Jonah Buck West and Annie Belle Smith West. He was the oldest of five children, all of whom preceded him in death. He was educated in...
Lois Bullock Blalock
Nov 9, 2017
Lois Bullock Blalock, 86, of Butner, NC died Thursday, November 9, 2017 at PruittHealth Carolina Point in Durham, NC. She was born in Granville County to the late Ollie O. and Ida Oakley Bullock. Lois is survived by her daughters, Phyllis Blalock of Durham, Denise Blalock Francis and husband, Bruce, of Durham; a grandson, Matthew Francis of Durham; and a...
Peggy Perry Elliott
Nov 8, 2017
Peggy Perry Elliott, 86, of Oxford died Wednesday, November 8, 2017. She was born on May 9, 1931 in Durham, NC to the late Mr. Hammond Perry and Mrs. Mamie Perry. She was the widow of Joe E. Elliott. She had retired from Burlington Industries after more than 35 years of dedicated service before returning home as a fulltime homemaker....
Virginia Pleasants Newton
Nov 6, 2017
Virginia Pleasants Newton, 84, died on Monday, November 6, 2017 at UNC Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Newton was a native of Granville County and was the daughter of Sam Jones Pleasants, Mary Watson Pleasants, and Charlie Thomas Knott. She retired after 40 years of service from the Granville County Health Department as the Director of Nursing. While working, she was a...
Al B. Brinkley
Nov 5, 2017
STEM- Al Bryant Brinkley, age 88, of Stem died Sunday, November 5, 2017 at Hock Family Pavilion. Al is survived by his wife, Marie Brinkley, his stepson, Carl West of Oxford; and his step-daughter, Delores Bolender of Goldsboro. Funeral Services will be held 2:00PM Thursday, November 9, 2017 at Stem United Methodist Church with Reverend Alice Davis officiating. Burial will...
Anee Mae Dodd High
Oct 30, 2017
Anee Mae Dodd High died at the age of 99 years old on October 30, 2017 at the Durham Nursing and Rehabilitationeenter. Anee Mae Dodd High was the daughter of Clarence aneemma Cox Dodd born on March 7, 1918, in Durham, NC. She worked for the American Tobacco Company for 37 years. Uponeetirement, she went to work for Kerr Drug...
William "Bill� Thomas Howard, Jr.
Oct 29, 2017
William "Bill Thomas Howard, Jr., 76, went home peacefully on Sunday, October 29, 2017. Bill, son of the late William T. Howard, Sr. and Alice A. (Hester) Howard was born November 10, 1940, in Granville County. He worked with J. P. Taylor Tobacco Co. for many years before eventually retiring. Bill is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Nancy...
William ???Bill??? Thomas Howard, Jr.
Oct 29, 2017
William ???Bill??? Thomas Howard, Jr., 76, went home peacefully on Sunday, October 29, 2017.?? Bill, son of the late William T. Howard, Sr. and Alice A. (Hester) Howard was born neember 10, 1940, in Granville County.?? He worked with J. P. Taylor Tobacco Co. for many years before eventually retiring. Bill is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Nancy...
Jerry Anderson Timberlake, Jr.
Oct 28, 2017
Bullock: Mr. Jerry Timberlake, Jr., 94, went peacefully to his Heavenly home on Saturday October 28, 2017 at his residence. Jerry was a native of Granville County, born to the late Andy and Mae Timberlake. He was a World War II veteran with the US Air Force. He worked for the RF&P Railroad in Richmond, VA for 19 years. In...
Jerry Anderson Timberlake, Jr.
Oct 28, 2017
Bullock: Mr. Jerry Timberlake, Jr., 94, went peacefully to his Heavenly home on Saturday October 28, 2017 at his residence. Jerry was a native of Granville County, born to the late Andy and Mae Timberlake. He was a World War II veteran with the US Air Force. He worked for the RF&P Railroad in Richmond, VA for 19 years. In...
Toby Yale Kahr
Oct 27, 2017
Durham- Toby Yale Kahr was born June 20, 1932, and departed from us on October 27, 2017. Toby is survived by his son, Richard Kahr of New Jersey; daughter, Jenneer McGinnis of Durham; his grandchildren, Matthew, Kristen, J.T., and Jake Kahr; sister-in-law Clarice Kahr; and treasured nieces and nephews Barbara Wilson and her husband Rich, Eileen Crist and her husband...
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