logo-image

Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Donald Clifton Ross

Donald Clifton Ross

Sep 2, 2015

Donald Clifton Ross, 77,  of New Mexico died on Wednesday, September 2, 2015. He was a former resident of North Carolina. He was the son of the late William Kenneth Ross and Flonnie O’Neal Ross. He was a retired truck driver.  Donald served in the U.S. Army.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Ross; son, Donald Ross.

...

Gary Edward Henson

Gary Edward Henson

Aug 25, 2015

DURHAM Mr. Gary Edward Henson, 62 of Durham, died on Tuesday, August 25, 2015.

Mr. Henson was born in Streator, Ill., to the late Edward Simeon Henson and Lucy Myer Henson. He retired from Sumitomo Electric in RTP. He loved to play cards, fish and go on his favorite trips to Atlantic City. He was an avid Duke fan. He...

Charles “Charlie” Franklin Pate

Charles “Charlie” Franklin Pate

Aug 24, 2015

GRANVILLE COUNTY- Charles “Charlie” Franklin Pate, 68, of Creedmoor went home to be with Jesus on Monday, August 24, 2015. He was the son of the late Willis Wade Pate and Mattie Bowling Franklin Pate. Mr. Pate served in the U.S. Navy.  He retired from IBM after over 30 years of service.  Mr. Pate was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church...

Ernest “EC” Willett

Ernest “EC” Willett

Aug 22, 2015

DURHAM- Ernest “EC” Willett, 92, of Durham passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2015. He was the son of the late Prince Albert Willett and Sophronia Bruton Pickler Willett. Mr. Willett proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy SeaBees in WWII in Guam. He was a believer in the Lord Jesus Christ and was an active member of the...

Cecil Wade Thompson

Cecil Wade Thompson

Aug 21, 2015

Durham- Cecil Wade Thompson, 68, of Durham passed away on Friday, August 21, 2015. He was a native and lifelong residents of  Durham, the son of  Nathan Benjamin Thompson and Maggie Gladys Harris Thompson. Cecil served in the U.S. Army. He was a member of Rollingview Baptist Church.

Cecil is survived by his brothers, Bobby Edward Thompson of  Eden; Johnny...

Lois Elizabeth Estes White

Lois Elizabeth Estes White

Aug 21, 2015

DURHAM- Lois Elizabeth Estes White. 93, of  Durham passed away on Friday, August 21, 2015. She was the daughter of the late George Estes and Lula Jackson  Estes. She was employed at the American Tobacco Company for 16 years, also worked as a sales clerk for Thalheimers for 25 years where she retired. Mrs. White was a member of Parkview...

David Ray McCray

David Ray McCray

Aug 20, 2015

DURHAM — Mr. David R. McCray, 57, of Durham, NC, died peacefully in the arms of his Savior on Thursday, August 20, 2015.

David was born June 18, 1958, in Sacramento, CA, to Warren F. and Veloy (Hendrix) McCray.  David’s  father, Warren, is 92 years of age and remains a resident of CA.  His devoted mother preceded him in death in 1998.in 1998.

...

George Howard Soucy

George Howard Soucy

Aug 16, 2015

DURHAM George Howard Soucy, 91, of Durham passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2015. He was the son of Charles Eugene Soucy and Julia Smith Soucy. Mr. Soucy served in the US Air Force. He was a golfer, model plane enthusiast. He was preceded in death by his wife, Theresa St. Denis Soucy; daughter, Patricia Conway.

He is survived by...

Norman “Brock” Bradley

Norman “Brock” Bradley

Aug 7, 2015

Granville Co. Norman “Brock” Bradley, 67, of  Butner  passed away peacefully at home surrounded by love ones on Friday, August 7, 2015.  He was a native of Durham, the son of the late Thomas Jerald Bradley and Sally Hurley Bradley. Brock was a Fireman for the City of  Durham for 28 years where he retired. He was a past member...

Curtis R. Ange

Curtis R. Ange

Aug 6, 2015

Durham- Curtis R. Ange, 85, of  Carteret County passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2015. He was the son of the late Theodore Haskell Ange and Genora Watkins Ange. Curtis served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He worked for IBM where he retired, he also worked for NC Mutual Wholesale Drugs. Curtis was a member of Community...

Share by: