Obituaries
Aden Davis Riggin
Aug 2, 1943
DURHAM - Aden Davis Riggin, 64, became one of God's angels Sunday, February 10, 2008. He passed in the comfort of his new home surrounded by loving family and friends. Aden came into this world on August 2, 1943, born to the late Nathaniel Benson and Carolyn Davis Riggin in Crisfield, Maryland. Following high school, he was determined to serve...
Karen Margaret Baiarsky Marchant
Jul 31, 1943
FUQUAY-VARINA: Karen Margaret Baiarsky Marchant, 69, died Friday in Hock Pavilion, Durham. She was born July 31, 1943 in Washington, DC, to Abraham "Moe" Baiarsky and Josephine "Jo" Delaney Baiarsky. Karen lived in Arlington, VA until she married her husband of 47 years, Robert Dennis Marchant on April 17, 1965. Karen attended Madison College in Harrisonburg, VA. She was a...
Johnny Wayne Mokus
Mar 30, 1942
Johnny Wayne Mokus, age 71, died Sunday, April 7, at the Murdoch Center in Butner. A native of Durham, NC, Johnny was born to the late Johnny Joseph Mokus and Mildred Hicks Mokus Eubanks on March 30, 1942. Johnny is survived by his brother, Marshall Lee Mokus of Timberlake, NC; his sisters, Sharon Mokus Seslar of Franklinton, NC; and Charlotte...
Marshall Thomas Mangum Jr.
Aug 25, 1941
On Thursday May 23, 2019, Marshall Thomas Mangum, Jr. (Tommy) passed away at the age of 77. Tommy was born on August 25, 1941, in Durham, NC to the late Ruth and Marshall Mangum.?? He graduated from Durham High School in 1959, continued his education at Wake Forest and received his business degree from Campbell Uneersity. Tommy had a passion...
Lothar Lot August Hugo Voller
Jan 23, 1941
Major Lothar Lot August Hugo Voller, 71, of Pittsboro, North Carolina died in his home on May 13th. Lot was born on January 23, 1941 in Frankfort, Germany to Herta Katharina Ziefer Voller and Moritz Adolf Voller. He was raised ineermany and immigrated to the Uneed States in 1954 where he attended St. Anne's Academy in Fort Smith, Arkansas and...
Susan Marie Hubka Todd
Jul 25, 1940
Susan Marie Hubka Todd, 66, of 801 Chalice St. died unexpectedly Wednesday evening. She was born in Oak Park, IL July 25, 1940 to Vernon E. and Marie Rees Hubka. Suzy graduated from Blessed Sacrament School and St. Mary
Ralph Fredrick Beisner, Jr.
Jan 22, 1940
Ralph Fredrick Beisner, Jr. died Saturday surrounded by his family at the UNC Medical Center Chapel Hill, NC at the age of 71. He was born January 22, 1940 and was raised in Joplin, MO where he graduated high school in 1957. After graduating from the Uneersity of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1964 with a degree in Electrical Engineering, Ralph worked for...
Dr. H. Keith H. Brodie
Aug 24, 1939
Dr. H. Keith H. Brodie, 77, a psychiatrist, educator, and former president of Duke Uneersity, died at Duke Uneersity Hospital Friday morning. Born in Stamford, Connecticut on August 24, 1939, Brodie attended New Canaan Country School, graduated from Milton Academy, and received his A.B in Chemistry from Princeton Uneersity. He received his M.D. from Columbia Uneersity in 1965 where he...
Jerome Silverbush
May 13, 1939
Jerome Silverbush, 78, of Durham, NC, died on Tuesday, May 23, at his residence. He was born May 13, 1939 to Abraham and Beatrice Silverbush in Brooklyn, New York. He spent many years as an engineer for the telephone company, and retired to North Carolina. He is survived by his loving daughters, Barbara Silverbush and Dianeelliott and grandchildren David and...
Jerome Silverbush
May 13, 1939
Jerome Silverbush, 78, of Durham, NC, died on Tuesday, May 23, at his residence. He was born May 13, 1939 to Abraham and Beatrice Silverbush in Brooklyn, New York. He spent many years as an engineer for the telephone company, and retired to North Carolina. He is survived by his loving daughters, Barbara Silverbush and Diana Elliott and grandchildren David...
Joseph Anthony Moylan, Jr., M.D.
Jul 14, 1938
DURHAM: Joseph Anthony Moylan, Jr., M.D., 74, died Thursday. He was born July 14, 1938 in Hartford, CT to the late Joseph A. and Sabina O'Connor Moylan. Dr. Moylan graduated from Fairfield Uneersity as class Valedictorian. He received his medical degree from Boston Uneersity, after which he completed training in surgery at the Uneersity of Washington, Seattle. Dr. Moylaneerved as...
Joyce Hancock
Apr 15, 1938
Joyce Ann Hancock, 76, died Easter Sunday following a long illness. Joyce was born in High Point on April 15, 1938 to Jewell Roosevelt Keith and Jeffie Josephine Collins Keith. Mrs. Hancock retired in 1999, after 37 years, from Duke Hospital in Durham. Joyce, along with Hank Holland, became the first people, in Duke Hospital's history, certified by the American...
Myrna Howerton Micol
Apr 8, 1938
Myrna Howerton Micol, age 73 of Durham, NC went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday morning, August 30, after a courageous battle with cancer. She died peacefully at her residence surrounded by her family. Mrs. Micol was born on April 8, 1938 in Hillsborough, NC to Mather Spencer Howerton and Lillian Wheeley Howerton. She was the 9th child...
Dorothy "Dot" Allen Rigsbee
Mar 31, 1938
Dot went home to be with the Lord on August 30th after a period of declining health at the age of 79. She was born on March 31, 1938 to James Noah Allen and Keturah Windham Allen in Pitt County, NC. They preceded her ineeath, her father in 1954 and her mother in 2000, her husband Thomas ???Tom??? Rigsbee in...
Louise Miller Thomas Swanson
Oct 13, 1937
Louise Miller Thomas Swanson, resident of Amherst, New Hampshire passed away peacefully at her home on July 8th surrounded by her family. Ms. Swanson was born on October 13, 1937 in Durham, North Carolina. Ms. Swanson was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William G. Thomas of Durham, North Carolina, who preceded her ineeath.?? She was also predeceased by her...
Emily Louise Stafford
Oct 11, 1937
Emily Louise Stafford, 74, of Galloway Ridge Retirement Community, Pittsboro, NC, died on Sunday, June 10. She was born on October 11, 1937, the eldest child of the late Seymour R. and Margaret Causey Stafford. After graduating from Nathanael Greene High School, Guilford Co. NC, Emily attended Guilford College in Greensboro and graduated from the Uneersity of North Carolina in...
Harvey M. King, Jr.
Aug 14, 1937
Harvey Milton King, Jr. 70, died at home Sunday following an extended illness. A Durham native, he was born August 14, 1937 to Harvey M. King Sr. and Louise Cates King. He graduated from Durham High School after which he attended N.C. State Uneersity where he joined the ROTC. After a short time in college he proudly served his country...
Mary Aneevans Roe
Jun 14, 1937
DURHAM: Mary Aneevans Roe, 78, died Friday at Spring Arbor following a long decline. She was born June 14, 1937 in Pueblo, CO to Guy and Kathryn (Dudley) Evans. With parents who insisted on the finest education, Mary Ann came to Duke Uneersity for college, where she met her former husband. She raised her children in Durham and remained in...
Jack Staunton
May 9, 1937
DURHAM: Leonard Jackson ???Jack??? Staunton, 78, died Thursday in Duke Regional Hospital following a brief illness. He was born in Burlington, NC May 9, 1937 to Leonard Godwin and Maurine (Blackley) Staunton. Jack was raised in Siler City and after high school graduation attended Pfeiffer College. He relocated to Durham to join Brame Specialty Co. in sales. In 1964 Jack...
John Robert Howell
May 3, 1937
On Sunday October 9, 2016, John Robert Howell, age 79, of Oxford, NC, went home to be with his Lord following a brief illness. Born May 3, 1937, in Greenville, NC, Bob was raised in a loving home with his sisters, Nancy and Patsy. Youth sports played an important and developmental part in his youth on highly successful teams. He...
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