Obituaries
Bessie D. Parker
May 31, 2014
DURHAM- Bessie D. Parker, 88, of Durham died Saturday, May 31, 2014 at Hock Family Pavilion. Born July 19, 1925 in Johnston County, she was the daughter of the late Zeb Daughtry and Ineennis Daughtry. Bessie was predeceased by her husband, Charles R. Parker, five siblings, a daughter, Marie Turner, and a son-in-law, Kenneth McRae. Bessie is survived by her...
Thomas Kevin Hickson
May 30, 2014
After a long illness, Thomas K. Hickson of Brooklyn, NY died at his home in Durham, NC on Friday, May 30, 2014. He was a member of the "Greatest Generation" and served as a Gunner's Mate in the U.S. Navy Armed Guard from 1943 to 1946. Tom was a NY City Police Officer and retired after 31 years as a...
Nancy Katherine Hulon
May 28, 2014
Nancy Katherineellis Hulon, age 75, of Carrboro, NC passed Wednesday May 28, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born October 4, 1938 in Pinetops, NC. Nancy is preceded ineeath by her husband, Robert Hulon; two daughters, Elizabeth Hulon and Barbara Owens; two brothers, Jessie aneedward Ellis; and a sister Bonee Goff. She is survived by her...

Elizabeth "Grandma" Daniel
May 28, 2014
Mrs.Elizabeth "Grandma" Daniel, age 87, of Chapel Hill, NC died early Wednesday, May 28, 2014. She was borneeptember 24, 1926 in Pittsylvania County, VA. She worked at UNC for sixteeneears. Elizabeth is preceded ineeath by her husband, Charlie W. Daniel; and two sons, Charles and Robert "Shorty" Daniel. She is survived her daughters, Lillie McAnge, of Blacksburg, VA, Molly Womble...
Donald Winston Wright
May 25, 2014
Donald Winston Wright, 84, died Sunday, May 25, 2014. He was born July 31, 1929 to John Thomas Wright Sr. and Vallie Evans Wright, he was a life resident of Franklin County, Mr. Wright owned and operated his own farm in Franklinton for many years. He was a member of Franklin Lodge #123, the York Rite, Franklin County Shrine Club...

William "Bill" Alexander Burnette
May 23, 2014
OXFORD: William "Bill" Alexander Burnette, 70, of Oxford died on May 23, 2014. He was a native of Granville County, son of the late Fenton and Laura Burnette. He was a member of Salem United Methodist Church. Visitation will be held at Gentry Newell and Vaughan prior to the services from 9:30am 11a.m. on Monday, May 26, 2014. Funeral services...

William "Bill" Alexander Burnette
May 23, 2014
OXFORD: William "Bill" Alexander Burnette, 70, of Oxford died on May 23, 2014. He was a native of Granville County, son of the late Fenton and Laura Burnette. He was a member of Salem Uneed Methodist Church. Visitation will be held at Gentry neell and Vaughan prior to the services from 9:30am 11a.m. on Monday, May 26, 2014. Funeral services...

Francis Conroy Boyle
May 22, 2014
Mr. Francis Conroy Boyle, of Pittsboro, NC, passed away Thursday May 22, 2014.

Vann Tingen Ellington
May 21, 2014
OXFORD: Vann Tingen Ellington, age 88, died May 21, 2014 in Universal Health Care in Oxford. She was a native of Franklin Co. and was the daughter of the late Hubert T. and Betty Vann Holmes Ellington. Vann was of the Baptist faith and retired from Westinghouse. Graveside services will be conducted Wednesday June 11, 2014 at 2:00 PM in...

Vann Tingen Ellington
May 21, 2014
OXFORD: Vann Tingen Ellington, age 88, died May 21, 2014 in Uneersal Health Care in Oxford. She was a native of Franklin Co. and was the daughter of the late Hubert T. and Betty Vann Holmes Ellington. Vann was of the Baptist faith and retired from Westinghouse. Graveside services will be conducted Wednesday June 11, 2014 at 2:00 PM in...
Vann Tingen Ellington
May 21, 2014
OXFORD: Vann Tingen Ellington, age 88, died May 21, 2014 in Uneersal Health Care in Oxford. She was a native of Franklin Co. and was the daughter of the late Hubert T. and Betty Vann Holmes Ellington. Vann was of the Baptist faith and retired from Westinghouse. Graveside services will be conducted Wednesday June 11, 2014 at 2:00 PM in...
John "Jack" Dewit Wolfe
May 19, 2014
Jack Wolfe, 89, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2014 at his home with his family at his bedside. He is survived by his loving wife, Marie, with whom he shared over 68 years. He is also survived by his children Jimmy Wolfe and wife Cheryl along with their five children, Lillian Vaughan and husband Mike and their three children,...

Bellzora Huff Burwell
May 19, 2014
OXFORD: Bellzora Huff Burwell, age 96 died Monday May 19, 2014 at Brantwood Nursing Center. She was a native of Person Co. and was the daughter of the late Bernee Daniel Huff, Sr. and Lilly Toney Huff. She was the widow of James Morton Burwell. Bellzora was a home maker, farmer, member of Trinity Uneed Methodist Church, where she was...

Eileen Patience
May 19, 2014
Mrs. Eileen Patience, 86, passed away Monday afternoon, May 19, 2014 at the Genesis Center in Siler City, NC. She had been a resident of Fearrington Village for the last twenty years. Eileen was born July 15, 1927 ineestchester County, New York. She married the late Jack Patience in 1955. She is survived by her two sons, John Patience of...
Betty Jane Hoey Rowland
May 18, 2014
Betty Jane Hoey Rowland, 90, died Sunday, May 18, 2014 at Chatham Hospital in Siler City, NC. She was born oneep 30, 1923 ineeaver County, PA, daughter of the late George Edgar Hoey and Ann Jane Price Hoey. She was married to Wallace Lee Rowland for nearly 60 years until his death in 2010. Mrs. Rowland served as a 2nd...

Mitchell "Terry" Arnold
May 18, 2014
OXFORD: Mitchell "Terry" Arnold, age 67 died May 18, 2014 at Duke Medical Center. Terry was born January 26, 1947 in Johnsonville, SC. he was the son late H. M. Arnold aneella Mae Altman Arnold. Terry was a graduate of Enee High School and N. C. State Uneersity. He retired from the Granville-Vance Health District where he worked as Supervisor...
Terry Renee Poythress
May 18, 2014
Terry Jones Poythress, age 56, of Chapel Hill, NC died Sunday May 18, 2014 after a year-long battle with cancer. She was born January 27, 1958 in Sanford, NC. She worked at UNC for 25 years. Terry was a choir director at Damascus Church for several years and had fulfilled many roles there. She was also very active ineer community....
Melissa Joyce Stout
May 17, 2014
CHAPEL HILL, NC-Melissa Joyce Stout passed away peacefully on May 17, 2014, following her diagnosis of ALS in July 2013, having had care at home from family and friends with a great deal of assistance from Home Ineead and Duke Hospice. Melissa was born March 28, 1949, in Springfield, Illinois, the daughter of Nancy Jane Halstead Stout and John Sprague...
Charles Ray Noonan
May 16, 2014
Charles Ray "Chuck" Noonan, age 63, died Friday, May 16, 2014 at Duke Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Betty Berghaus of Durham, NC; her daughter, Mary Berghaus of Portland, OR; and his sisters, Linda Noonan of Fort Worth, TX; and Kathy Noonan of League City, TX. A Service of Witness to Resurrection will be held 2:00 p.m....
Mary Frances Williams
May 14, 2014
OXFORD: Mary Frances Williams, age 73 of Oxford died Wednesday, May 14, 2014. She was the daughter to the late John R. and Mary Estelle Carmichael Nelson. Mary Frances was a former member of Amis Chapel Baptist Church, a former employee of the Williams Drug Store, Lenox China, Revlon and Nell's Florist. Mrs. Williams was a devoted member of Delrayno...
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