Obituaries
Irving Kent Dennis
Dec 25, 2011
Irving "Kent" Dennis died December 25, 2011 at Pittsboro Christian Village. He was born in Albemarle, NC to Doomas Frank and Ruth Swanner Dennis on August 22, 1923. He is survived by his wife, June Kingsbury Dennis, and her children, Tony Hayes, Marsha Henthorn and Barbara Jo Mosca. He is also survived by his three sons, Randy Kent, James Frank,...
Cyrstal Anne Colclough
Dec 22, 2011
Crystal Anne Colclough, 58, died on Thursday, December 22, 2011. Crystal was born in Durham, NC to George Robert Colclough and Doris Ferrell Colclough Coltrane on neember 22, 1953. Crystal worked as a Printer for Quality Instant Printing. Crystal loved shopping as well as the Christmas season. She also enjoyed spending time with her family and more especially with her...
Robert Kyle Martin
Dec 20, 2011
Mr. Robert Kyle Martin, 42, of Horton's Pond Road, Apex, died Tuesday evening, December 20, 2011 at the William M. Dunlap Center for Caring of Hospice of Wake County. Kyle was born June 14, 1969 in Orange County, the son of Robert Craig and Sharon Copeland Martin. He was a 1987 graduate of Apex High School and a May, 1992...
Mary Lee Frazier
Dec 18, 2011
OXFORD: Mary Lee Frazier, age 87, a resident of Granville House, died, Sunday, December 18, 2011. A native of Granville County, she was the daughter of the late Algie Roy and Aurelia Wineee Frazier. Mary Lee was a member of Amis Chapel Baptist Church and was a retired employee of Carolina Telephone and Telegraph Company. A memorial service will be...
William Bill Drane
Dec 17, 2011
William "Bill" Drane, age 63, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2011. A Durham native, Bill was born to the late James and Kathleen Ligon Drane and was employed by Lowe's Home Improvement Co. Bill is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 33 years, Wanda W. Drane of Durham; his three daughters, Shannon M. Smith of Charlotte, NC;...
Kathleen Triana
Dec 15, 2011
DURHAM- Kathleen Triana, 60, of Durham died peacefully on Thursday, December 15, 2011. Borneebruary 20, 1951 in Queens, New York, she was the daughter of the late Fredrick Thomas Donnelly and Anneedna Skelly Donnelly. Kathy was a warm and loving wife and mother who always had the best interests of her family held on the highest pedestal of her heart....
Elizabeth Jane Betty Williams
Dec 13, 2011
DURHAM Elizabeth Jane "Betty" Williams, 89, died oneednesday, December 13, 2011. Betty was born ineewark, OH to Clarence George and Roxie Dearth Bozman on neember 29, 1922. Betty was a loving mother and friend to anyone that she had the opportunity to come in contact with. Betty was a member of First Coneegational Church of Hudson, OH for many years...
Paul P. Williams
Dec 12, 2011
Paul P. Williams, 89, of Carolina House of Durham passed away December 12, 2011 after a period of declining health. Born in Dunn, NC, Mr. Williams was the son of the late Walter Almus Williams aneeffie Ann Lasater Williams. He was a member of Aneer Avenue Baptist Church. Mr. Williams grew up in east Durham and worked at Wentworth and...
Gwendolyn Sherman Critcher
Dec 11, 2011
OXFORD: Gwendolyn Sherman Critcher, age 76 of Oxford died Sunday December 11, 2011. A native of Granville County, she was the daughter of the late CR and Mildred Day Sherman. The family will receive friends from 7-8:30 PM Wednesday at Gentry-neell & Vaughan Funeral Home and other times at the home. Burial will be private. Surviving are; sons, Alton Critcher...
James "Jimmy" Milton Bullock, Sr.
Dec 10, 2011
OXFORD: James M."Jimmy" Bullock, Sr. died Saturday December 10, 2011. A native of Granville Co., he was the son of the late Ernest E. and Lucy Evans Bullock. He was a retired plumber and was a former member of Enon Baptist Church. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:30 PM Tuesday December 13, 2011 at the Gentry-neell & Vaughan Funeral...
Dianne Haley Thompson
Dec 10, 2011
HALL-WYNNE FUNERAL SERVICE FRANKLINTON CHAPEL 504 East Mason Street, Franklinton, N. C. 27525 919-494-2313 FRANKLINTON DATELINE: Dianne Haley Thompson- a resident of Franklin Co. died Saturday, December 10, 2011 at her home. She was the daughter of the late George Lacy Russell and Doris Haley Russell. She was a former waitress and a member of the Living Stones Church of...
Ernest Jackson Horton
Dec 9, 2011
Ernest Jackson Horton, 81, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 9, 2011, with his loving daughter by his side. Ernest was a devoted husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and brother-in-law. He was a lifelong faithful member and leader at Bells Baptist Church. After serving his country honorably in the Uneed States Army, Ernest worked for the Uneed States Postal...
Michael Bilhorn
Dec 8, 2011
CHAPEL HILL Michael Gerard Bilhorn, 60, of Chapel Hill died Thursday, December 8, 2011. Michael was born, January 28, 1951 to the late Donald Carl Bilhorn aneesther Pebler Bilhorn He was born in Fall River, Ma. He was a prior resident of Port Jefferson, N.Y., Boulder, Co., Huston, Tx, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., and Ashville, NC. before settling in Chapel Hill. He...
Dorothy Ragan Pope
Dec 8, 2011
Dorothy Mae Ragan Pope, 86, lost her battle with cancer after a long struggle, and went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 8, 2011. She was born April 22, 1925 in Durham, NC to the late Lester B. Ragan, Sr. and Dora Mae Rogers Ragan. She was married December 24, 1943 to the late Clarence...
Ted Austin
Dec 8, 2011
A devoted husband, father of five, devout Catholic, and loving son, Ted Austin passed away Thursday, December 8, 2011 at his home. Truly a member of the Greatest Generation, he was born in 1930 in Warren, Pennsylvania at the beginning of the Depression as the youngest child and only son of Theodore and Gertrude Austin. During his teeneears the nation...
Ruth Temple Mayer
Dec 7, 2011
Mrs. Ruth Temple Mayer, 96, of Pittsboro Christian Village, died December 7, 2011 at Pittsboro Christian Village. Born July 8, 1915 in Plaineeld, NJ, she was a daughter of Walter and Caroline Grant Temple. She was a graduate of Sharon High School in Charlotte, NC. A homemaker, Mrs. Mayer resided in St. Albans, VT, prior to moving to North Carolina....
Margaret Barrett Joyner
Dec 7, 2011
Margaret Barrett Joyner passed away December 7, 2011. Margaret was born August 27, 1923, in Mount Vernon, GA, to the late Linton S. Barrett and Mary Brewton Barrett. A funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 10, 2011, at the Uneersity Presbyterian Church, Chapel Hill, NC. Following the funeral service, the family will receive friends at...
Herbert Leo Williams, Sr.
Dec 5, 2011
Herbert Leo Williams, Sr., age 99, died Monday, December 5, 2011at Louisburg Nursing Center. Leo was born in Granville County to the late Clem C. and Naomi Hicks Williams on May 18, 1912. Leo proudly served in the U.S. Army and was a member of Franklinton Baptist Church and the Franklinton Americaneegion Post 52. Leo had a keeneense of humor...
Wayne Taylor Hart
Dec 5, 2011
DURHAM: Wayne Taylor Hart, age 70 a native of Granville Co. died Monday December 5, 2011 in Duke Medical Center following a stroke. He was the son of the late Jewell John and Carrie Currin Hart. Mr. Hart was a veteran of the US Army, a retired computer analyst with Burlington Industries, Wright Machinery Co., Northerneelecom and the Herald Sun....
Thomas Lynn Cockman
Dec 5, 2011
Thomas Lynn "Tommy" Cockman, 56, of Wade Harris Road, Pittsboro, died unexpectedly at UNC Hospital on Monday, December 5, 2011, following a sudden illness on Saturday. Born in Chatham County on June 12, 1955, Tommy was the only child of James Lowell "Jimmy" Cockman and Sarah Frances Harris Cockman. A dedicated employee for 32 years, he was the maintenance director...
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