Obituaries
Roberts Moss Rees
Sep 1, 2009
Dr. Roberts Moss Rees, 89, died Tuesday night, September 1, 2009 in The Arbor at Galloway Ridge. Dr. Rees was a native of Akron, Ohio, born March 15, 1920 to Franklin aneeugenia Adams Rees. He was a graduate of Duke Uneersity and Temple Uneersity. While at Duke, Dr. Rees was a defensive end on the football team, playing opposite end...
George Paul Duffy
Sep 1, 2009
OXFORD: George Paul Duffy, age 94, died Tuesday, September 1, 2009 in the VA Hospital in Durham. He was born in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, and his family moved to Massachusetts whenee was very young. He was the son of the late Paul Steadman Duffy and Nina Steeves Duffy. He was a member of St. Stepheneepiscopal Church in Oxford, NC...
Betty Davis Gwyn
Sep 1, 2009
Mrs. Betty Davis Gwyn, 64, of Richardson Road, Pittsboro, died September 1, 2009 ineer home following a battle with cancer. Betty was born in Culpepper, VA on January 21, 1945, the daughter of Clevelaneeugene Davis and Bertha Waddell Davis. Betty spent most of her life in the Lee and Chatham Counees area and was retired from Deep River School. She...
Ethan James Olsoneetty
Aug 31, 2009
Ethan James Olsoneetty, infant son of Eric and Dayna Olsoneetty, was born and died on Monday, August 31, 2009 in the arms of his parents. In addition to his mother and father, he is survived by his grandparents Wayne Olson of Hubbell, MI and Richard and Janet Getty of Rutland, VT; great-grandparents, Betty Pike of Swanton, VT and Natalie Olson...
Gwendolyn Blackwell Winston
Aug 30, 2009
BULLOCK: Mrs. Gwendolyn Blackwell Winston, age 75, died Sunday, August 30, 2009. A native of Granville County, she was the daughter of the late Dorsey and Tazzie Frazier Blackwell. Mrs. Winston was owner and chairman of Winston International in Oxford. She was also a member of Grassy Creek Baptist Church and a member of National Business Women of America. Funeral...
Joseph Odell Jackson
Aug 29, 2009
Mr. Joseph Odell "Joe" Jackson, 55, of Griffin Road in Pittsboro died Saturday night, August 29, 2009 in his home following an extended period of declining health. Joe was born in Womack Army Hospital on Ft. Bragg May 10, 1954, the son of Luby Odell and Doris Keck Jackson. Joe was a member of Hanks Chapel Uneed Church of Christ....
Carolyn Taylor Finch
Aug 28, 2009
Carolyn Taylor Finch, age 74, died ineer Durham home on Friday, August 28, 2009. She was born in Oxford, NC to the late James F. and Serlima Brown Taylor. Carolyn is survived by her loving husband of 45 years, Bunee Finch of Durham, NC; her childreneedie Robinson of Cary, NC; Adam Finch of Mebane, NC; and Jeffrey Finch of Wilmington,...
Louise Coleman Patton
Aug 28, 2009
Louise Coleman Patton, age 88, died Friday, August 28, 2009 at Wake Med Hospital. Mrs. Patton was born in Danville, VA on June 27, 1921 to the late Ballard and Rosa Robertson Coleman. She was a long-time member of Trinity Uneed Methodist Church and the Susanna Wesley Sunday school class. Her church family will be forever grateful for her many...
Zev Bernard Greenwald
Aug 28, 2009
OXFORD: Zev Greenwald, age 63, of Oxford, died Friday, August 28, 2009 at Hock Hospice Center in Durham. A native of Brooklyn, NY, he was a longtime resident of Marin Co., CA and a resident of Granville County since 1987. No funeral services are planned at the present. Surviving is his wife, Moira McManus. Memorials may be made to Hock...
Eloise Thrift White
Aug 27, 2009
Eloise Thrift White, 89, of Pittsboro, died Thursday, August 27, 2009 at FirstHeath Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst, NC. The Graveside service will be held on Monday, August 31, 2009 at 11:00 AM at Hanks Chapel Christian Church Cemetery with the Rev. Bob Wachs officiating. The Family will receive friends immediately following the service in the fellowship hall. Eloise was...
Robert Gilliam Bob Porter
Aug 24, 2009
Robert Gilliam "Bob" Porter, died peacefully, on August 24, 2009 after an inspirational battle with cancer. Mr. Porter had been living with his daughter in Durham, NC for four months while in the care of The Duke Uneersity Medical Center. He was born March 2, 1929, the only son of the late Mary Irene Weeks and Robert Gilliam Porter, Sr....
Sue Margaret King
Aug 23, 2009
SUE HARRIS KING Oxford- Sue Margaret Harris King, age 86 a resident of Oxford, died Sunday August 23, 2009 in Granville Medical Center. She was a native of Granville Co. and was the daughter of the late Richard Watts and Lina Deal Harris. Mrs. King was a member of Enon Baptist Church and was a Sunday School Teacher for many...
George Edward Vick
Aug 21, 2009
George E. Vick, Jr., a resident of Durham, died Friday, August 21, 2009. Mr. Vick served in the U. S. Army during WWII, and was a foreman at Liggett-Myers for many years in his career. He was also a member of the Masonic Lodge No. 687 in Durham. He is survived by his loving wife, Dorothy D. Lloyd Vick; one...
Fanee Daniel Malloy
Aug 20, 2009
OXFORD: Fanee Daniel Malloy, age 94, died Thursday, August 20, 2009. A native of Granville County, she was the daughter of the late John Ashton and Fanee Morton Daniel and the widow of the late James L. Malloy. Mrs. Malloy was a member of Oak Hill Presbyterian Church and was a 2nd Lieutenant in the Army Nurses Corp in WW...
Linda Mann Lorbacher
Aug 18, 2009
Linda Mann Lorbacher, 66, of NC 87 North, Pittsboro, died August 18, 2009 at UNC Hospital after a brief illness. Linda was born in Martin County on May 15, 1943, the daughter of James and Ruth Grimes Mann. She was employed by the former A&P Grocery Company for thirty years, then with Lowes Foods for eight years until her retirement....
William Leslie Moore
Aug 16, 2009
WILLIAM LESLIE MOORE Butner- William Leslie Moore, age 63 a resident of Butner, died Sunday August 16, 2009 at the VA Hospital in Durham. He was a native of New Port News, Va. and was the son of the late William Edward and Anee Eakes Moore. He was a member of Butner Baptist Church and worked for Newton Instruments. Mr....
Katie Cutts
Aug 16, 2009
KATIE CUTTS Oxford- Katie Cutts, age 76 a resident of Oxford died August 16, 2009. She was the daughter of the late Aubrey R. aneestelle O'Neal Suitt. Mrs. Cutts was a retired employee of Sears-Roebuck. Graveside memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday at Elmwood Cemetery, by Dr. J. Steven Bolton. Surviving are her husband of 59 years,...
Sidney Minor Farabow
Aug 16, 2009
OXFORD: Sidney Minor Farabow, died Sunday, August 16, 2009 at his home on his beloved farm, just three days shy of his 79th birthday. A farmer and lifelong resident of Granville County, he was born to the late Henry and Gladys Minor Farabow. A memorial service will be conducted at 4:00 P.M. Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at Stem Uneed Methodist...
Beulah Donaldson
Aug 16, 2009
Mrs. Beulah Keck Donaldson, 75, died peacefully Sunday night, August 16, 2009 at the residence of her son and daughter-in-law in Pittsboro. Born March 31, 1954 in Chatham County, Beulah was a daughter of Gordon and Hattie Jones Keck. Before retiring, Beulah was a CNA II, who worked for a number of years for Dr. Westmoreland, then at both Laurels...
Elizabeth Lee Smith
Aug 16, 2009
Miss Elizabeth Lee Smith, 86, of US 15-501 North, Pittsboro, died August 16, 2009 at UNC Hospital. Borneeptember 2, 1922 in Chatham County, she was a daughter of Walter and Laura Dowd Smith. Miss Smith attended Bynum School, was a member of Bynum Uneed Methodist Church, and retired from Odell Mfg. She loved her church, crocheting, crafts and gardening. Survivors...
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