Recent Obituaries
Margaret Harris Evans
Nov 11, 2024
Margaret Harris Evans, 97, of Durham, North Carolina went home to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, November 11, 2024. She was born at her parents’ home on Jackson Street in Durham on November 7, 1927. She was the daughter of late Samuel Graham Harris and Ollie Dickerson Harris
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by...
Robert Melvin Durham Jr.
Nov 7, 2024
Robert Melvin Durham Jr., affectionately known as Bobby, passed away peacefully at Duke Hospital on November 7, 2024, at the age of 58. He was born on September 4, 1966, and spent his entire life in Durham, North Carolina.
Bobby is survived by his cherished grandson, Chase; his father, Robert Melvin Durham Sr.; his stepmother, Clara Durham; his sister, Vickey Durham...
Richard Norris Brown
Nov 7, 2024
Richard Norris Brown, 81, of Durham, North Carolina passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2024. He was born May 23, 1943, in Durham, NC to the late Beryl (Buck) Howell and Ollie Sloan Brown.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his two brothers, Beryl, and Billy Brown.
Mr. Brown retired from Liggett & Myers after working for...
Randy Gibson
Nov 5, 2024
Randy Gibson, 59, of Granville County North Carolina passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. He was born November 28, 1964, in Durham to the late Garland Worth Gibson and Mary McGhee Gibson who survives him.
In addition to his father, Mr. Gibson is preceded in death by his daughter Jennifer Gibson.
He is survived by his mother, Mary McGhee Gibson; brothers,...
Lula F. Mangum
Nov 2, 2024
Lula Mangum, 98, of Bahama, NC, passed away on Saturday, November 2nd, 2024 at home surrounded by her family.
She was born on July 15, 1926, the daughter of the late Sally Cash Mangum and Van Buren Mangum.
She retired from American Tobacco Company after working there from 1953 to 1987. She was a member of Ellis Chapel UMC. She was known...
Mary Ann Shaw Keith
Nov 1, 2024
Mary Ann Keith, aged 76, passed away peacefully at her home on November 1, 2024. Born on February 10, 1948, Mary Ann lived a life full of love, kindness, and dedication to her family and community.
Mary Ann was known for her warm heart and generous spirit. She touched the lives of many with her unwavering support and compassion. Her career...
Un Dong Pak
Oct 20, 2024
Un Dong Pak, 94, of Durham, North Carolina passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2024, at Pruitt Health - Durham. She was born April 11, 1930, in Seoul, South Korea to the late Won Ju Kim and Wum Juoun Back.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Pak is preceded in death by her husband, Chong Soo Pak who passed away on...
Zettie "Ruth" Smith
Oct 19, 2024
Zettie “Ruth” Smith, 89, of Creedmoor, North Carolina peacefully passed away in the early morning hours on Saturday, October 19, 2024. She was born August 20, 1935, in Durham, NC to the late Alonza and Eunice Oakley.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Clifford Oakley and her sister, Swanola Holder, Niece Bonnie Arnold and...
Michael Lee Gebhart
Oct 17, 2024
Mr. Michael Lee Gebhart, 70, of Durham, North Carolina passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2024. He was born April 12, 1954.
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Ryder Lee Clifton
Oct 16, 2024
Ryder Lee Clifton, 15 months old, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, in Durham, North Carolina.
Ryder was born on July 14, 2023, and was a blessing to his Grandparents, Ricky and Karen Stone. He will be greatly missed.
In addition to his mother, Tabitha Stone, Ryder is survived by his brothers, Dylan Rappleyea and Dolton Colclough; sisters, Samatha Stone, Addison...
Willie Howard Davis, Jr.
Oct 16, 2024
Willie Howard Davis Jr passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at Duke Hospital.
Willie was born on January 18, 1938, in Warren County to Virgie L. Christmas Davis and Willie Howard Davis, Sr. He attended Warren County Elementary and John R. Hawkins High School. In his youth, he enjoyed climbing trees for fruit and leading his sister, Sarah, through many...
Annie Currie Hamlett
Oct 16, 2024
Annie Currie Hamlett, 95, of Durham, North Carolina passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2024. She was born on November 15, 1928 in Durham to the late John and Hilda Currie.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving husband of 54 years, Walter “Harvey” Hamlett and brothers, Robert D. Currie, Carlos Lee Currie and Von...
Clyde Jackson Williams
Oct 12, 2024
Clyde Jackson Williams, 100, of Durham, North Carolina passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at Duke University Hospital. He was born September 4, 1924, in Durham, NC to the late Carl Crosby and Lizzie Johnson Williams.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Williams is preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Carolyn Jean Williams; two sisters, Thelma Garrett,...
Byron Lloyd Nice
Oct 11, 2024
Byron Lloyd Nice, 94, of Durham, NC went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 11, 2024. He was the son of the late Byron L Nice and Blanche Talbot Nice. He was born in his parent’s home in Denbigh, VA. He grew up in a happy, loving, Christian home. As he grew, he became active in the Warwick...
Lido G. Munoz
Oct 9, 2024
It is with great sadness in our hearts that we, the Muñoz family, have to announce the passing of our 96-year-old patriarch, Lido Guarionex Munoz Alcantara on October 9, 2024 in Durham, NC. Lido was a caring husband, father, and grandfather. Lido left behind his loving wife of 59 years, Ana Muñoz; his children: Lee Paul Muñoz, Liana Muñoz-Lipps, Lido...
Edna Gooch Parrish
Oct 2, 2024
Edna Gooch Parrish, 89, of Durham, North Carolina peacefully passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at Eno Pointe Assisted Living. She was born September 12, 1935, in Durham, NC to the late Onie Gooch, Sr. and Annie Keith Gooch. In addition to her parents, Edna is preceded in death by her brother, Onie “Buck” Gooch, Jr. and sister, Annie...
J. "David" Uzmann
Sep 27, 2024
John "David" Uzmann
June 27, 1952 – September 27, 2024
John “David” Uzmann, 72, of Durham, NC, passed away on September 27, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. Born on June 27, 1952, David was known for his warmth, humor, and his incredible green thumb. He had a special focus on houseplants, transforming his home into a lush oasis that provided peace and...
"Granny" Audrey Proctor
Sep 21, 2024
Audrey Proctor, (Granny), 86, of Durham, North Carolina passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024. She was born on October 1, 1937, in Durham, NC to the late Hervie and Christine Williford.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her daughter, Terri Lynn Ross; son, Stephen Bryan Ross; sisters, Barbara Williams and Carol Smith and brothers, Hervie...
Josie Guyton "Joey" Hester
Sep 17, 2024
Josie Guyton “Joey” Hester, 88, of Durham, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at Hock Family Pavilion Tuesday, September 17, 2024. She was born in Bladenboro, North Carolina, on February 14, 1936, to the late Stately and Lallie Mae Guyton.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husbands, John F. Tatum, L.B. Ellis and Richard Hester; son,...
James Melvin Thompson
Sep 16, 2024
James Melvin Thompson, 84 of Durham, North Carolina passed away peacefully at home on Monday, September 16, 2024. He was born in Lumberton, North Carolina on January 16, 1940, to the late Henry Frank and Sallie Phillips Thompson. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by brothers, Henry Thompson, Lester Thompson, and Franklin Thompson; sisters, Sadie Rae...
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