Obituaries

Jack Thomas Crumpacker

Jack Thomas Crumpacker

Jack Thomas Crumpacker, 88, resident of 607 Wofford Road, died Sunday afternoon at his home. Born in Durham, he was the son of the late Robert Lee Crumpacker and Nettie Harris Crumpacker. He was employed from 1939 to 1975 with Wrights/Sperry Company. In 1976, Jack started working at the U.N.C. Department of Physics and retired in 1983. His wife of...

Clara J. Crabtree

Clara J. Crabtree

Clara J. Crabtree, 79, resident of Croasdaile Village, Apt. A165, died Monday morning at Durham Regional Hospital. Born in Durham, she was the daughter of the late Clarence L. and Lillian Smith Jenkins. She was a graduate of Oak Grove High School, received her B. S. Degree from East Carolina Uneersity and a Master's Degree from the Uneersity of North...

George Al Jordan

George Al Jordan

Rougemont Mr. George Alfred

Lazar Pancras

Lazar Pancras

Lazar Pancras reached eternal happiness on May 20, 2007, in the presence of his beloved wife Josephine Mary. He was the proud father of Alice 38, Prabhu Aneews 34 and Leo Anand 25. Lazar was 65 and died of unexpected acute heart attack. Lazar was born in Salem, India. He was baptized in 1942 at the Saint Mary

Marjorie D. Webb

Marjorie D. Webb

Marjorie Deaneebb, 83, died Saturday in Duke Hospital following a period of declining health. A native of Wake County, she was the daughter of the late Walter E. and Maggie Scarboro Dean. A graduate of Peace College, Mrs. Webb spent over 30 years working in the business office of the V.A. Medical Center. She was a devoted member of Epworth...

Dorothy Elaine Bowen Moss

Dorothy Elaine Bowen Moss

Dorothy Elaine Bowen Moss of Croasdaile Retirement Village in Durham, formerly of Chapel Hill, NC died Sunday evening, neember 11, 2007. She was born ineelhaven, NC oneeptember 27, 1913. Dorothy was the daughter of the late William Horace Bowen and Della Estelle Bowen and the youngest of six children. Dorothy married the late Dr. Beverly T. Moss in 1939; they...

Frances Bailey Ennis Hall

Frances Bailey Ennis Hall

Frances Bailey Ennis Hall, age 84, died Wednesday, neember 7, 2007 at Durham Regional Hospital. Frances was born in Morrisville, NC to the late Dewitt Talmage and Daisy Barbee Bailey. She attended Campbell College and was a charter member of Page Road Baptist Church. Surviving are her sister, Clara B. Layton and husband, E.C. Buck, of Durham; her nephews: Talmage...

Willie Bradley Harrill

Willie Bradley Harrill

DURHAM- Willie Bradley Harrill, age 84, died Saturday, neember 11, 2017 at Duke Uneersity Hospital. She was a born January 14, 1933 ineevierville, TN to the late James Bradley and Helen Gann Bradley. Willie is survived by her son, Jack Harrill Jr. of Kerr Lake; her daughter, Debi Harrill Vincent and husband, Michael of Jacksonville, NC; her brother, Lawrence Bradley...

Bruce Weatherly

Bruce Weatherly

Edmond Bruce Weatherly, 77, resident of 3509 Wake Forest Hwy. died Tuesday afternoon in the Hospice at the Meadowlands. He was a native of Durham and was the son of the late Albert Thomas Weatherly and Lyda Nichols Weatherly. He was a graduate of Uneersity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Mr. Weatherly retired after 31 years with the Liggett...

Nellie Veasey Leonard

Nellie Veasey Leonard

Nellie Veasey Leonard, age 78, died Sunday morning at Yancey Rest Home in Hillsborough. She was a Durham native born to the late Otho and Mary Pollard Veasey oneecember 28, 1926. Nellie retired from Liggett & Myers after 50 years of employment. She was an active member of Greystone Baptist Church, where she voluneered her time and talents with the...

Elizabeth Mcgavisk

Elizabeth Mcgavisk

Elizabeth Nash McGavisk, 75, died Tuesday at home following an extended illness. A native of Plattsburgh, NY, she was a Durham resident since 1990. Betty spent her career as a Registered Nurse, having worked within the full range of nursing, including the hospital, nursing homes and private practice. She retired in 2001 from the office of Dr. Sabrina Mentock. As...

Lynn Alan Biss

Lynn Alan Biss

Lynn Alan Biss, 63, resident of 6857 Windover Road, died Thursday evening at Durham Regional Hospital. Lynn was born in Auburn, NY and was reared in Cato, NY. He was a graduate of Marcellus High School and attended the Cayuga County Community College. He was the son of Jenee Biss-Testa and the late Leon C. Biss. Mr. Biss was employed...

Nelsoneerry Parrish

Nelsoneerry Parrish

Nelsoneerry Parrish, age 85 and resident of 2012 Woodrow Street died Tuesday evening following a brief illness. A native of Granville County, he was the son of the late Edward and neella Parrish, Sr. Mr. Parrish served in the U. S. Army during WWII. Prior to retirement, he was employed with Sperry Rand. Mr. Parrish was a member of the...

Kathleen Cooley Bishop

Kathleen Cooley Bishop

Mrs. Kathleen C. Bishop, age 96, died Sunday evening. Kack, as she was affectioneely called by her grandchildren and friends was born in the Bethesda community of Durham County. She was the daughter of the late Lula Janeedwards and William Randolph Cooley. Mrs. Bishop graduated in 1929 with honors from Bethesda High School. Her career included prominent positions as office...

Alec George Lapadula

Alec George Lapadula

Raleigh Alec George Lapadula, passed away unexpectedly oneebruary 16, 2018 at Rex Memorial Hospital, Raleigh, NC. Alec was born on April 29, 1997 in Mount Holly, NJ to Ronald and Tina Lapadula. He was a high school graduate, a hard worker, and an avid gamer. He loves his family, friends and co-workers and always had an enigmatic grin. Alec enjoyed...

James T. Jim Mergner

James T. Jim Mergner

CHAPEL HILL: James Thaddeus