Recent Obituaries
Robert Lee George
Jan 21, 2016
DURHAM Mr. Robert Lee George, Sr., 93, of Durham, died on Thursday, January 21, 2016.Mr. George was born in Wake County, son of the late Buck and Mollie Dunn George. He retired after 46 years from Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company. He was a member of Bethesda Baptist Church and formerly attended Sorrell’s Grove Baptist Church. He enjoyed gardening and...
Ruby Bowling Carver
Jan 15, 2016
DURHAM Mrs. Ruby Bowling Carver, 90, of Durham, died on Friday, January 15, 2016. Mrs. Carver was born on February 23, 1925, the daughter of the late Edward H. “Eddie” Bowling and Euva Champion Bowling. She was a 1943 graduate of Durham High School and retired from Belk Leggett Department Store. She was a member of Angier Avenue Baptist Church...
Phillip Lee Morris
Jan 15, 2016
DURHAM Mr. Phillip Lee Morris, 75, a former resident of Durham, died on Friday, January 15, 2016 in Newport, N.C.Mr. Morris was born in Durham to the late Robert Lee Morris and Bertha Haas Morris. He was retired manager of Tom Cat’s and a member of the Storm Troopers. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and was an avid NASCAR fan.He is...
Allen Michael “Mike” Swartz, Jr.
Dec 28, 2015
DURHAM Allen Michael “Mike” Swartz, Jr., 57 of Hampstead, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2015, at home.Mike is survived by his wife, Katrina Smoot Swartz of Hampstead; his daughters, Caitlin Swartz, and Ealer Swartz, and son-in-law Nathan Payne; parents, Allen “Buz” and Barbara Swartz of Durham; his brother, Hank Swartz, and sister Amy Swartz Klein, brother-in-law Matthew...
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