Obituaries
Virginia Spranger
Jul 6, 2012
Virginia Janet Spranger, 75, died on Friday, July 6, 2012. Virginia was born in Milwaukee, WI to the late John and Janet Grochowski on July 19, 1936. Virginia was a loving wife, mother, friend, voluneer and social worker. She graduated from UNCC with a bachelor degree in Social Work and obtained her Masters in Social Work at the Uneersity of...
Dr. Edward Coleman
Jun 25, 2012
Dr. Edward "Ed" Coleman, 69, died on Monday, June 25, 2012. Dr. Coleman was born in Otwell, Indiana to Ralph and Roxie Arnold Coleman on January 02, 1943. He received his bachelor's degree from the Uneersity of Evansville and a medical degree from Washington Uneersity. After completing an internship at the Washington Uneersity School of Medicine and residency at the...
Thomas Newtoneeilman
Jun 25, 2012
Thomas N. Heilman, 82, of Pittsboro, NC, passed away Monday, June 25, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Heilman was born on August 10, 1929, in Muncy, PA to the late Frederick Donnelly Heilman and the late Bertha Frances Waltmaneeilman. He was raised by his Mom and his Unee Frederick Lee Waltman, who has preceded him ineeath....
Lillian Faydeen Vaughan
Jun 24, 2012
FRANKLINTON- Lillian Faydeen Vaughan, 61, died Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Hock Family Pavilion, Durham. A native of Warren County, Faydeen was the daughter of the late James Horton and Mildred Stevenson King. Faydeen is survived by her husband, James Edward Vaughan, son, Allen Vaughan and wife, Frances of Franklinton; brothers, Ray King and wife, Lorene of Louisburg; Victor King...
Lloyd Dowden Bryant, Jr.
Jun 21, 2012
Lloyd Dowden Bryant, Jr. 78, died on Thursday, June 21, 2012. Lloyd was born in Clearwater, FL to Roslyn Mobley and Lloyd Dowden Bryant, Sr. on March 21, 1934. Lloyd was a graduate of the Uneersity of Georgia and was an avid Bulldog fan. Lloyd served in the Navy for six years and was proud to have been a plankowner...
Brodie Lee "B.L." Mason
Jun 20, 2012
Mr. B.L. Mason, Jr., 85, of Apex, NC, peacefully passed away, in his home, while surrounded by his family Wednesday night, June 20th, 2012. A native of Chatham County, B.L. was born son of the late Brodie L. & Anee Cummings Mason, Sr. After high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served honorably during the Korean War. Upon...
Barbara Ann Fagan
Jun 20, 2012
Barbara Ann Fagan, 76, died oneednesday, June 20, 2012. Barbara was born in Struthers, OH to the late Herbert W. and Dorothy Thorton Ayers oneebruary 17, 1936. Barbara was a loving wife, mother, and friend to anyone that she had the opportunity to come in contact with. She was a lady who was concerned more about the other people ineer...
Jimmy Dean Crews, Jr.
Jun 19, 2012
OXFORD: Jimmy D. Crews, age 77, of 208 Grove Street, died Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at his home. A native of Granville County, he was the son of the late Jimmy Dean and Helen Satterwhite Crews. Jimmy was retired Director of Public Works for the city of Oxford for 40 years and a member of New Horizons Baptist Church. He...
Myra Jeanette Wesley
Jun 18, 2012
Creedmoor: Myra Jeanette Wesley, age 59, died Monday, June 18, 2012. A native of Canton, OH, she was the daughter of the late Norman Elliotte and Ida Beck Green. She has been a resident of Creedmoor since 2010 and was a member of Open Arms Fellowship Church in Creedmoor. A memorial service will be conducted at 7:30 PM oneednesday, June...
Thomas W. Davis
Jun 15, 2012
Thomas W. Davis "Bill" of Chapel Hill died on Friday, June 15, 2012. Bill was born October 1, 1927 ineenderson, North Carolina. His parents were George and Mabel Davis. Bill graduated from Henderson High School, and directly voluneered to serve in the Army at the end of World War II. He was stationed at Fort Lee in Virginia and at...
Ralph Dennis Nicholson
Jun 13, 2012
HENDERSON: Ralph Dennis Nicholson, age 60 died June 13, 2012 at Durham Regional Hospital. He was a native of Washington, DC and was the son of the late Ralph David and Myrtle Dawson Nicholson. Ralph was a member of West End Baptist Church ineenderson and a member of the Henderson Moose Family Center. Memorial services will be conducted Saturday June...
Virginia Hicks Smith
Jun 12, 2012
FRANKLINTON: Virginia Hicks Smith, age 86, died Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at the Service League of Inpatient Hospice in Greenville, NC. "Ginny" Smith was an active member of the Murfreesboro Uneed Methodist Church. Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 22, 2012 at 3:00 PM at the Murfreesboro Uneed Methodist Church, 313 West High Street, Murfreesboro, NC. A reception...
Ray Edward Harris, Sr.
Jun 11, 2012
FRANKLINTON: Ray Edward Harris, Sr., age 82 died Monday June 11, 2012 in Louisburg Nursing Center. He was a native of Emporia, Va. and was the son of the late Roger C. and Mary Clay Harris. Mr. Harris worked in road construction, he was a veteran of the US Marine Corp, a member of the Americaneegion Post 52 in Franklinton,...
Percy Hall Quinlan, Jr.
Jun 11, 2012
CHAPEL HILL - Percy Hall Quinlan, Jr. 81, died Monday, June 11, 2012 at his home. Born in Durham NC, Percy was the son of the late Pearl Black Quinlan and Percy Hall Quinlan, Sr. Growing up as the son of a Carolina coach, Percy developed a deep and lifelong love for both Carolina and the town of Chapel Hill....
Ava Geraldine Durham
Jun 10, 2012
Ava Geraldine Durham, 69, died on Sunday, June 10, 2012. Ava was born ineeartown, WV to the late Noble and Helen Lusk Mitchem on June 20, 1942. Ava is survived by her daughters Susan Michelle Blankenship of Flower Mound, TX; Margaret Elizabeth Mitchell of Franklinton, NC; Christina Rae Brewster of Baltimore, MD; sons Randolph Oweneeed, Jr. of Danbury, NC; Jonathan...
Helen P. Copley
Jun 9, 2012
Helen P. Copley, 85, of Chesterfield, VA formerly of Durham passed away Saturday, June 9, 2012. She was born April 8, 1927 in Miami, FL to the late Johneesley Platt and Lula Noegel Platt. Mrs. Copley retired from Carpenter's Chevrolet where she was office maneer. In addition to her parents, she was preceded ineeath by three brothers; J. W. Platt,...
Willie Lee Butler
Jun 9, 2012
Mrs. Willie Lee Butler, 85, of Pittsboro, died June 9, 2012 at Siler City Health and Rehab. Mrs. Butler was born January 21, 1927 in Durham; she lived in Virginia and New Jersey before moving to Pittsboro. In Pittsboro she met and married Sherman Lois Butler, and together they raised three boys. Mrs. Butler worked as a nurse for many...
Peter Pete J. Brennan
Jun 8, 2012
Our beloved father, brother, friend and Tar Heel basketball legend Peter Joseph Brennan passed away peacefully on June 8, 2012 surrounded by his loving family. Pete was born oneeptember 23, 1936 in Brooklyn, New York, as one of ten children to the late John James Brennan of Monaghan, Ireland and the late Mary Winifred Una Brennaneee Beirne of Roscommon, Ireland....
Mona Carpenter Firmage
Jun 3, 2012
Mrs. Mona Carpenter Firmage, 72, of Nicholson Road in Sanford died June 3, 2012 at her home following a period of declining health. Mrs. Firmage was born in Granville County, NC on July 8, 1939, a daughter of Harvey N. Carpenter, Sr. and Callie Elizabeth Couch. Mrs. Firmage was a US Navy veteran during the Viet Nam war; she was...
Marjorie Wicker Hearne
May 31, 2012
Mrs. Marjorie Wicker Hearne, 82, of Pittsboro died May 31, 2012 at UNC Hospital in Chapel HiIl. Born May 9, 1930 in Chatham County, Mrs. Hearne was a daughter of Bernee and Bessie Johnson Wicker. Mrs. Hearne retired from the Chatham County Sheriff's Department where she worked as a matron. She enjoyed cooking, fishing, gardening and loved to travel, especially...
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