Obituaries

Evelyn Ellis Franklin

Evelyn Ellis Franklin

Jul 1, 2016

Evelyn Ellis Franklin died at Duke Regional Hospital on July 1, 2016 at the age of 79. Evelyn was born on May 8, 1937 to the late Ollie Jackson and Katie Peterson Ellis in Durham, NC. She was very active ineer community with the Shrinnette of the Durham Shrine Club (Masonic Lodge #210), and she also voluneered a lot of...

Robin Robins Watson

Robin Robins Watson

Jun 30, 2016

Robin Robins Watson of Oxford departed this life on June 30, 2016. She was the daughter of Eloise Richardson Robins and Hubel Robins, Sr. She grew up in Richmond, Virginia with an extended family of grandparents, unees, aunts, and cousins. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School during World War II and also Converse College in Spartanburg, South Carolina. She...

Robin Robins Watson

Robin Robins Watson

Jun 30, 2016

Robin Robins Watson of Oxford departed this life on June 30, 2016. She was the daughter of Eloise Richardson Robins and Hubel Robins, Sr. She grew up in Richmond, Virginia with an extended family of grandparents, uncles, aunts, and cousins. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School during World War II and also Converse College in Spartanburg, South Carolina. She...

Wilma Ann Frazier

Wilma Ann Frazier

Jun 28, 2016

Wilma Ann Murray Frazier, 65, went to be with her Lord on June 28, 2016. She was a native of Granville County, the daughter of Wilma O'Briant Murray and the late Richard Charleston Murray. She was a member of Mountain Creek Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband, William D. Frazier; son, William Frazier, Jr. (Amy) of Oxford; daughter, Kimberly Inscoe...

Wilma Ann Frazier

Wilma Ann Frazier

Jun 28, 2016

Wilma Ann Murray Frazier, 65, went to be with her Lord on June 28, 2016. She was a native of Granville County, the daughter of Wilma O'Briant Murray and the late Richard Charleston Murray. She was a member of Mountain Creek Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband, William D. Frazier; son, William Frazier, Jr. (Amy) of Oxford; daughter, Kimberly Inscoe...

Thomas B. Fitzpatrick

Thomas B. Fitzpatrick

Jun 26, 2016

Thomas B. Fitzpatrick died peacefully on Sunday, June 26, 2016 in Durham, NC. Born neember 19, 1924, in Manhattan, New York, Tom lived a long, productive life as a devoted son, brother, husband, father, unee and grandfather. Tom was predeceased by his parents Patrick and Mary Mulligan Fitzpatrick and three brothers ??? Charles, John and James and his beloved wife,...

David Mitchell Sneer

David Mitchell Sneer

Jun 25, 2016

Mr. David Mitchell Sneer, Sr., age 70, passed away on June 25, 2016, after battling an extended illness. David was born in Louisville, KY on August 15, 1945 to the late Clifton Thomas Sneer and his wife Margaret Jo Mitchell Sneer. He was raised in Munfordville, KY and graduated from Munfordville High School in 1963. Mr. Sneer attended the Uneersity...

Ervin Watts Jolly

Ervin Watts Jolly

Jun 24, 2016

DURHAM-Ervin Watts Jolly (74) died, June 24, 2016, after a battle with cancer. He was borneeptember 17, 1941, to the late Mary Turner Smart and the late James Luther Jolly. He was educated in Granville and Durham County schools and graduated from Northern High School in the class of 1959. He was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Durham,...

Anee Belle Carroll Bullock

Anee Belle Carroll Bullock

Jun 24, 2016

DURHAM ??? Anee Belle Carroll Bullock, age 91, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2016 at Hock Family Pavilion. A native of Orange County; she was the daughter of the late Hugh P. Carroll and Anee Couch Carroll. Anee was the oldest member of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday School, sang in the choir and was a...

Ann Koltoneetefor

Ann Koltoneetefor

Jun 17, 2016

Ann Koltoneetefor died June 17, 2016 in Raleigh. Born ineew York oneeptember 17, 1919, she was the fourth child of six born to Anna and Daniel Kolton who were first generation immigrants from Poland. Ann was married to her love Steve neefor in 1948 and they enjoyed 50 years of marriage until his death in 1999. Ann and Steve had...

Henry Allen Wilson

Henry Allen Wilson

Jun 13, 2016

Oxford: Henry Allen Wilson, 80, of Stovall passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, June 13, 2016. Henry was the son of the late Dorsey and Ada Guerrant Wilson. He was a lifelong resident of Granville County, a retired construction worker, and a US Air Force veteran. Henry is survived by his wife of 34 years, Ann Smith Wilson;...

Henry Allen Wilson

Henry Allen Wilson

Jun 13, 2016

Oxford: Henry Allen Wilson, 80, of Stovall passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, June 13, 2016. Henry was the son of the late Dorsey and Ada Guerrant Wilson. He was a lifelong resident of Granville County, a retired construction worker, and a US Air Force veteran. Henry is survived by his wife of 34 years, Ann Smith Wilson;...

Madeline Gantt

Madeline Gantt

Jun 13, 2016

Madeline Gantt died at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC on Monday, June 13, 2016 at the age of 57. ???Madeline was born to Samuel Fox Gantt Sr. and Pattie Sessoms Gantt of Durham on April 11, 1959. She was a waitress at Bullock???s BBQ in Durham for several years. Madeline was also a former member of Trinity UMC in...

Linda Lou (Crews) Kearns

Linda Lou (Crews) Kearns

Jun 5, 2016

Michigan ??? Linda Lou (Crews) Kearns died on June 5, 2016 at the Pines of Clarkston in Clarkston, MI at the age of 78. Linda was born to the late Thurmon and Josie (Phillips) Crews on August 30, 1937. Linda was a faithful member of Bethany UMC in Durham, NC where she was actively involved in the Wednesday Morning Circle....

Raymoneearl Williams

Raymoneearl Williams

Jun 4, 2016

DURHAM ???Raymoneearl Williams died June 4, 2016 at his home in Durham, North Carolina. Raymond was born on June 21, 1927 in Utica, NY to the late Earl Grosvenor Williams and Margaret Bailey Williams. Raymond proudly served his country while in the US Navy and was discharged in October 1945. He subsequently studied at Syracuse Uneersity and graduated in 1950...

Betty Wilson

Betty Wilson

Jun 2, 2016

DURHAM- DURHAM???Betty Berenthien Wilson died peacefully at the age of 89 on Thursday morning, June 2, 2016, at Croasdaile Village Pavilion. Betty was born in Savannah, Georgia, in 1926, the first child of Theodor Christianeerenthien and Marian Stubbs Berenthien, and grew up in Macon, Georgia. She attended the Georgia State College for Women and graduated from Asbury College in Wilmore,...

Diane Marie Donovan

Diane Marie Donovan

Jun 1, 2016

DURHAM-Diane Marie Donovan, age 60, died peacefully at home oneednesday, June 1, 2016, after battling ???the cancer???. Diane attended Green Mountain College and completed her degree in nursing at The Brigham.?? As a new graduate, Diane moved to North Carolina to work at Duke Medical Center on Long Ward and 8300, where she stayed for 34 years.?? Over the course...

Virginia Sue ???Ginny Sue??? Derosa Barnhill Fergus

Virginia Sue ???Ginny Sue??? Derosa Barnhill Fergus

May 31, 2016

Virginia Sue ???Ginny Sue??? DeRosa Barnhill Fergus, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 after a hospitalization at Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, NC. Ginny Sue was born oneebruary 8, 1944 in Elizabeth City, Virginia. Ginny Sue is the oldest daughter of Ruby Griffin and Samuel DeRosa. Ruby remarried Marion Francis Barnhill, Sr. and Samuel DeRosa remarried Dolores...

Corazon Clemente Manees

Corazon Clemente Manees

May 28, 2016

DURHAM - Corazon Clemente Manees, age 69, died Saturday, May 28, 2016 at home surrounded by her loving family. Corazon was born in Manila, Philippines to the late Alfred Mauricio Clemente and Feliza Pascual Clemente on August 12, 1946. Cora Manees was a little girl from the Philippines who had big dreams when she grew up - go to the...

Dr. Brian Edward Nicoll

Dr. Brian Edward Nicoll

May 24, 2016

Dr. Brian Edward Nicoll, 58, died May 24, 2016 at his home in Chapel Hill, surrounded by his loving family. Brian was born in Augusta, GA, son of C. Robert and Carol Lee Duckwall Nicoll. After graduating high school in Binghamtoneew York he enlisted in the Air Force and was assigned to the Defense Language Institute in Monterey California. It...

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