Obituaries
William "Bill" M. Upchurch
Mar 25, 2017
Durham ??? Mr. William ???Bill??? Merrimon Upchurch, Jr., 94, died Tuesday, May 2, 2017, at The Forest at Duke. Bill was born on August 16, 1922, in Durham, NC, to William M. Upchurch, Sr., principal of Carr Junior High, aneestelle Harward Upchurch, a teacher and daughter of Sheriff John Harward. He graduated from Durham High School in 1940 and went...
Tony Carlton Archer
Mar 24, 2017
Tony Carlton Archer (64) passed away on Friday, March 24, 2017 at Duke University Hospital. Tony was born October 1, 1952 to James and Lila Mae Archer in Savannah, GA. After graduating from Robert W. Groves high school in 1970, he met his wife, Paula, in Pooler, GA and were wed in September 1972. He served in the United States...
Tony Carlton Archer
Mar 24, 2017
Tony Carlton Archer (64) passed away on Friday, March 24, 2017 at Duke Uneersity Hospital. Tony was born October 1, 1952 to James and Lila Mae Archer in Savannah, GA. After graduating from Robert W. Groves high school in 1970, he met his wife, Paula, in Pooler, GA and were wed ineeptember 1972. He served in the Uneed States Army...
Ronald Wayne Byrd
Mar 24, 2017
Durham - Ron would like to let you know that his work here is done. He received a call, a sort of offer you can't refuse, for an appoineent which he will not be returning. This assignment comes with a huge sign on bonus, a reunion with family and friends he has not seen in a long time. Job security...
George Nickolaos Bourbous
Mar 19, 2017
George Nickolaos Bourbous died unexpectedly in Durham on March 19, 2017 at the age of 43. He was the son of Nickolaos George Bourbous and the late Sarah Shirley Potts Bourbous. George was born January 21, 1974 in Durham. He graduated from Durham Academy and furthered his education at Durham Technical Community College, obtaining a degree in Criminal Justice. George...
Albert F. Eldridge
Mar 16, 2017
Durham- Mr. Albert Francis Eldridge, Jr died at home surrounded by his loved ones on March 16, 2017. Mr. Eldridge, 73, was the son of the late Albert F. Eldridge, Sr, and Helen (Byrd) Marshall. He was born in Franklin Virginia, where he attended high school. He later attended William and Mary. After receiving his doctorate at the Uneersity of...
William Nelson Morris
Mar 15, 2017
Florence, SC ??? Mr. William Nelson Morris, 81, of Durham, NC and Lightkeepers Village in Little River, SC, the beloved soulmate of Peggy Vollmar of 23 years, passed away peacefully at McLeod Hospital in Florence, SC oneednesday, March 15, 2017. Bill???s wife, Patsy, preceded him ineeath in 1990 after 33 years of marriage. Born in Chatham County, NC, oneebruary 22,...
Damodher R. Bhashyam
Mar 13, 2017
Durham- Damodher Bhashyam died peacefully at his residence on March 13, 2017. He was born to the late Sowbhagyama and Dr. Sreeramulu Bhashyam on July 3, 1939, in India. Damodher had an illustrious academic and professional career. He completed his Charted Accountancy Degree in London, U.K. and M.B.A. Degree from Uneersity of California, U.S.A. He worked for Federal and State...
Jane Denning Hardee
Mar 8, 2017
Jane Denning Hardee, age 86, of Oxford died March 8, 2017 at Duke Uneersity Medical Center in Durham. Mrs. Hardee was born March 5, 1931 in Johnston Co. to the late D. Hunter and Lena Creech Denning. In addition to her parents, she was preceded ineeath by her husband, Aubrey Scott Hardee; son, David Scott Hardee; brothers, Willis C. "Billy"...
Jane Denning Hardee
Mar 8, 2017
Jane Denning Hardee, age 86, of Oxford died March 8, 2017 at Duke University Medical Center in Durham. Mrs. Hardee was born March 5, 1931 in Johnston Co. to the late D. Hunter and Lena Creech Denning. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Aubrey Scott Hardee; son, David Scott Hardee; brothers, Willis C....
Peggy "Big Momma" Smith Watson
Mar 7, 2017
Peggy Smith Watson, age 80 died Tuesday, March 7, 2017. She was a native of Granville Co. and was the daughter of the late Alton Judd Smith and Inez Clark Smith. Peggy, or ???Big Momma??? as she was called by those closest to her, was a true example of selflessness and love. For 33 years, she taught and cared for...
Peggy "Big Momma" Smith Watson
Mar 7, 2017
Peggy Smith Watson, age 80 died Tuesday, March 7, 2017. She was a native of Granville Co. and was the daughter of the late Alton Judd Smith and Inez Clark Smith. Peggy, or "Big Momma as she was called by those closest to her, was a true example of selflessness and love. For 33 years, she taught and cared for...
Simoneeon Mobley
Mar 4, 2017
April 9, 1947 ??? March 4, 2017 Durham- Simoneeon Mobley, 69, passed away at his residence on March 4, 2017. He was born to the late Simon and Sallie Mobley in Durham, NC. Deon graduated from Durham High School in 1965, and went on to attend UNC-CH, where in 1969 he earned a degree ineecondary Education. Deon was a Math...
Walter Washington Crews, Jr.
Mar 3, 2017
Walter Washington Crews Jr., 79, died March 3, 2017 at his home. He was born in Oxford, NC on neember 29th, 1937 to Walter Washington Crews and Naomi Moss Crews. Walter was born and raised in Oxford, NC. He graduated from Oxford High School and completed a Bachelor???s Degree in History from Atlantic Christian College. After college, he served in...
Walter Washington Crews, Jr.
Mar 3, 2017
Walter Washington Crews Jr., 79, died March 3, 2017 at his home. He was born in Oxford, NC on November 29th, 1937 to Walter Washington Crews and Naomi Moss Crews. Walter was born and raised in Oxford, NC. He graduated from Oxford High School and completed a Bachelor's Degree in History from Atlantic Christian College. After college, he served in...
Dr. James Hopkins Carpenter
Mar 2, 2017
Durham, NC ??? Dr. James Hopkins Carpenter, 74, died at his home on March 2, 2017. Dr. Carpenter was born on June 17, 1942 in Syracuse, NY, to the late James Hawthorne and Lucy Hopkins Carpenter. He graduated from Onondaga Valley Academy and LeMoyne College. Dr. Carpenter received his DDS from the Georgetown Uneersity School of Dentistry, after which he...
Victor Hugo Germino
Mar 1, 2017
Durham - Victor Hugo Germino, 78, died unexpectedly but peacefully on March 1, 2017 at Duke Hospital, surrounded by three generations of his loving family. Victor Germino, a Durham native, was the son of Hugo L. Germino and Catherine ???Tince??? Barbee Germino. As a Descendant of a large and loving Italian family, Vic was the true definition of a family...
Sara Alice Jackson Hackney
Mar 1, 2017
Sara Alice Jackson Hackney August 11, 1933 ??? March 1, 2017 DURHAM - Sara Alice Jackson Hackney died peacefully oneednesday, March 1, 2017 at Croasdaile Village in Durham of complications from Parkinson???s Disease. She was born on August 11, 1933 in Wilmington, NC to Jasper Carlton Jackson and Rosa Parham Jackson. She is survived by her husband of 59 years,...
Elizabeth Carpenter Guthrie
Feb 28, 2017
January 31, 1922- February 28, 2017 Durham- Elizabeth Carpenter Guthrie, 95, died Tuesday, February 28. She was born in Durham, NC, the daughter of the late Marcus aneerner May Carpenter. She was preceded ineeath by her beloved husband of 62 years, Fred Guthrie, Jr., daughter Judy Guthrie Carmine, brother, Buck Carpenter, and grandson, Jordan Jones. She is survived by daughters,...
Margaret Collins Neent
Feb 27, 2017
CHAPEL HILL - Margaret (Peggy) Collins neent, 93, a resident of Hornell for 77 years, died February 27, 2017 in Chapel Hill, NC following a long illness. Born in Hornell on April 27, 1923, she was the daughter of William L. and Pauline Acker Collins. She was a graduate of Marymount Academy, Tarrytown, NY in 1940 and Syracuse Uneersity in...
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