Obituaries
Mary Rieves Styers
Aug 28, 2015
DURHAM- Mary Rieves Styers, age 96, passed away Friday, August 28, 2015 at Carver Living Center in Durham. Mary was born in Madison, NC, to the late Jesse C. Lassiter and Blanee R. Lassiter. She was a loving and dedicated mother, having provided care for her late daughter, Lynn Styers for over 40 years. Mary was an avid watercolor artist...
William ???Al??? Slaughter
Aug 22, 2015
William Albert ???Al??? Slaughter passed away suddenly on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at the age of 66. He was borneebruary 6, 1949 to the late William Albert Slaughter, Jr. and Odelle S. Slaughter of Granville County. He attended Granville County Schools and graduated from Pembroke Uneersity. Mr. Slaughter was a successful businessman, working for major banking and financial services businesses...
Roger Lewis Sump
Aug 22, 2015
Roger Lewis Sump, age 62, died at his home August 22, 2015. Born ineetroit, MI, he was the son of Anne Haskins Sump and the late Dwyer Charles Sump. In addition to being a franchise owner of Pearle Visioneenter for 30 years, Roger also served on the National Franchise Advisory Council and served as its president for two years. He...
Dr. Richard Hugh Browne
Aug 18, 2015
Dr. Richard Hugh Browne, 84, passed away Tuesday afternoon, August 18, 2015 at Duke Uneersity Hospital in Durham, NC. Richard was born in Brooklyn, New York, on March 31, 1931 to the late Katherine Vickers and Hugh F. Browne. He honorably served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He would earn a Ph.D in education and serve his...
Mary Filosa Brown
Aug 18, 2015
"A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul neer dies. It brings us together again and again." - Maya Angelou DURHAM: Mary Filosa Brown, 55, passed from our lives on August 18, 2015. To her family and friends, Mary was one of the greatest souls we???ve ever had the honor to know. Mary has left a deep...
Dr. John Blackwell Hardy, Jr.
Aug 18, 2015
Dr. John Blackwell Hardy, Jr., 80, of Oxford, passed away early Tuesday morning August 18, 2015. Dr. Hardy was a 1957 graduate of North Carolina State Uneersity with a BS degree in Animal Husbandry. He earned his DDS degree in 1965 from the Uneersity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Dentistry. He then opened his dental practice in...
Mr. Calvin Raymond Cole
Aug 17, 2015
Mr. Calvin Raymond Cole, 90, passed away Monday morning, August 17, 2015 at Central Carolina Hospital in Sanford, NC. Mr. Cole was born in Worcester, MA on neember 29, 1924, to the late Ruth Emerson and Franklin Everett Cole. He honorably served in the U.S. Navy and learned to play the accordion, organ and dulcimer. Mr. Cole loved to study...
Alma Grove Linden
Aug 16, 2015
DURHAM- Alma Grove Linden, age 97, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2015 at Rose Manor in Durham. She was under the care of Duke Home Care and Hospice. Alma was born in Cleveland, OH, to Harry Bruce Grove and Ada Grace Johnson Grove. She was married to Harry Frank Linden for 62 years prior to his death in 2005....
Bobby Ray Owen
Aug 15, 2015
Oxford Bobby Ray Owen 72 of Oxford passed away Saturday August 15, 2015. A native of Granville Co son of the late Rufus G Owen and Willie Lee Williams Owen Hite, a Veteran of the US Air Force and a retired Plant Maneer of Uneersal Leaf North America; member of Amis Chapel Baptist Church serving as Deacon, Church Treasurer and...
Dorothy Mae B. Palmer
Aug 14, 2015
Dorothy Mae Buck Blalock Palmer, 82, peacefully departed this world on August 14, 2015, at home surrounded by her love ones, theneeganeer journey for heaven and was welcomed into the presence of her Savior. She fought a faithful and valiant fight to stay alive and be with the ones she loved so dearly. Ms. Dorothy was a woman of faith...
Juanita Benson Lassiter
Aug 13, 2015
Juanita Benson Lassiter, age 84, of Pittsboro, NC, died Thursday, August 13, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Lassiter was born in Kings Mountain, NC on October 7, 1930, to the late John L. Benson and Lu-Crettia Enee Benson. In addition to her parents she was also preceded ineeath by her husband Robert Edward Lassiter a son, Robert Edward Lassiter Jr.,...
Sarah Elizabeth "Betsy" Julian Tally
Aug 13, 2015
DURHAM- Sarah Elizabeth ???Betsy??? Julian Tally of Durham passed away August 13, 2015 at Hock Family Pavilion. Betsy was born on January 1, 1926, the youngest of four children and the only daughter of Lloyd Alexander Julian and Ada Beaver Julian. Betsy was preceded ineeath by her parents, her beloved husband Arby C. Tally; her brothers William B Julian, Lloyd...
Ivan Dolgov
Aug 8, 2015
Ivan Dolgov, age 78, of Durham died peacefully with his wife at his side, Saturday, August 8, 2015 at the Hock Family Pavilion. Ivan was born in Russia and came to the Uneed States of America in 1950. He attended CCNY and NYU for studies in Electrical Engineering. His career started at Kollsman Instruments in Long Island NY, working on...
Virginia Lee Landis Estes
Aug 6, 2015
Virginia Lee Landis Estes, 90, of Oxford died Thursday August 6, 2015. A native of Oxford, she is the daughter of the late William Thorpe Landis and Martha Pond Landis. She is the widow of Thomas Burneestes. She was a lifelong member of St. Stepheneepiscopal Church. She was dearly loved by her family and was always there to offer her...
Cynthia Lumpkineeeden
Aug 5, 2015
Cynthia Lumpkineeeden, 45, passed away oneednesday, August 5th, 2015. Mrs. Peeden was a native of Oxford, NC and daughter of Jayne B. Howard and the late Bobby Lumpkin. She was a member of Salem Uneed Methodist Church and an employee of Xerox Pharmaceutical and Rite Aid Pharmacy as a pharmacy technician. She was a loving wife and mother and was...
Anee Lillian Wilson May
Aug 5, 2015
Anee Lillian Wilson May, age 81, of Pittsboro, died Wednesday, August 05, 2015 at Duke Raleigh Hospital. Mrs. May was born in Orange County, on neember 20, 1933 to the late Boyd Wilson and Audrey Riley Wilson. She was a school teacher and guidance counselor for 30 years in Pittsboro. She was also preceded ineeath by a son Mike May....
Anee Lillian Wilson May
Aug 5, 2015
Anee Lillian Wilson May, age 81, of Pittsboro, died Wednesday, August 05, 2015 at Duke-Raleigh Hospital. Mrs. May was born in Orange County, North Carolina, on neember 20, 1933 to the late Boyd and Audrey Riley Wilson. She taught school and guidance counselor for 30 years in Pittsboro.?? Mrs. May was proceeded ineeath by her son Mike. She is survived...
Francis Stephen Vogel
Aug 4, 2015
Francis Stephen Vogel, loving husband of 50 years to Helen Joyce Vogel, dedicated parent, acclaimed neuropathologist, died in Augusta, Georgia, on August 4, 2015 amongst family and friends. Borneeptember 29, 1919 in Middletown, Delaware, to parents who were teachers, he graduated from Villanova Uneersity, Case Westerneeserve Medical School and trained ineeuropathology at Cornell Uneersity. He served in the Uneed States...
Grace Dora Hoerauf
Aug 3, 2015
DURHAM- Grace Dora Hoerauf, 93, died Monday, August 3, 2015 at Pettigrew Nursing Home. She was born on August 31, 1921 to Harry Mott and Olive Hymes Mott ineenton County, Oregon. Moving to live with her daughter, Carol Barden, Grace lived in Durham for the last teneears. She was married 65 years to the late Martin (Jack) Hoerauf. Survived by...
Raymond Jesse Davis
Aug 3, 2015
DURHAM - Raymond Jesse Davis, 89, died on Monday August 3, 2015 at the Brianeenter. He was born oneecember 13 , 1925 in Union City, New Jersey. Soon after his birth, Raymond relocated to Carlstadt New Jersey, where he spent the majority of his life and where he raised his family. After joining the Uneed States Navy at age 18,...
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