Recent Obituaries
Lucy Driver Wiggins
Aug 30, 2013
DURHAM Mrs. Lucy Driver Wiggins, 77, of Durham, died on Friday, August 30, 2013.
Mrs. Wiggins was a native and lifelong resident of Durham, the daughter of the late Zollie Driver and Minnie Powell Driver. She was raised by her Aunt Pattie and Uncle Otha Denton. She retired from the Durham Gas House. She was a member of Horton Road...
Hilda Pendergraft Hudson
Aug 28, 2013
DURHAM Mrs. Hilda Pendergraft Hudson, 86, of Durham, died on Wednesday, August 28, 2013.
Mrs. Hudson was a native and lifelong resident of Durham, the daughter of the late Willie Bryant “High-Pocket” Pendergraft and Mary Aiken Pendergraft. She was retired Co-Owner, Vice-President and licensed Funeral Director of Hudson Funeral Home for over 50 years. For many years her duties also...
Johnny Walker
Aug 26, 2013
Creedmoor-Mr. Johnny Walker, 74, of Creedmoor died on Monday, August 26, 2013. He was the son of the late Raymond Walker and Mozelle Williams Walker. He served in the U.S. Army and National Guard. Mr. Walker retired from the State. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Butner, Creedmoor Masonic Lodge, Amateur Radio Club and a graduate...
Russell Dossett Goodwin
Aug 24, 2013
DURHAM-Mr. Russell Dossett Goodwin, 87, of Durham died on Saturday, August 24, 2013. He was the son of the late Freeland Goodwin and Viola Goodwin. He served in the U.S. Navy. He retired from Sperry Rand after 30 years as an Engineer. He was a member of Gorman Baptist Church and Dowd Thornton Sunday School Class.
He is survived by...
Donna Harmon Dominguez
Aug 22, 2013
GUILFORD COUNTY-Ms. Donna Harmon Dominguez, 45, of Greensboro died on Thursday, August 22, 2013. She was preceded in death by her mother Helen McNeal Harmon. She worked in retail sales. Her biggest joy was her two daughters.
She is survived by her dad, David L. Harmon, two daughters, B. Ashley Dorthy and Kalei Reagan Dominguez, one sister, Kimberly Albright.
The...
Ronald Lee “Ronnie” Wilson
Aug 21, 2013
DURHAM Mr. Ronald Lee “Ronnie” Wilson, 54, of 3233 Rowena Avenue, died on Wednesday, August 21, 2013. Ronnie was a native and lifelong resident of Durham, the son of the late Percy Lee Wilson and Della Bradley Wilson. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Theodore M. Wilson and Larry O’Dell Wilson. He is survived by his three sisters...
William Junior “Dub” Parsons
Aug 21, 2013
DURHAM Mr. William Junior Parsons, 85, “Dub Parsons”, passed from his earthly home on Wednesday afternoon, August 21, 2013. He was a member of Cedar Fork Baptist Church in Durham.
He was born to the late Lonnie and Lula Parsons in Clinton, on January 19, 1928 and was one of 12 children. He lived and worked in Clinton until 1959...
Neala Kay Sloan Utley
Aug 18, 2013
DURHAM Mrs. Neala Kay Sloan Utley, 60, of 6900 Mt Hermon Church Road, Lot 54, died at UNC Hospital on Sunday, August 18, 2013. Mrs. Utley was a native and lifelong resident of Durham, the daughter of the late David Ross Sloan and Wanda Tyndalle Sloan. She was a homemaker and a member of Liberty Baptist Church. She was a...
Gwendolyn Alease Wilson
Aug 18, 2013
DURHAM Mrs. Gwendolyn Alease Wilson, 91 a former resident of Durham, died on Sunday, August 18, 2013. Mrs. Wilson was born in Durham to the late Marvin McGhee and Mina Clements McGhee. She was a member of Braggtown Baptist Church. She regularly attended the Durham Community Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Wilson; sons, Charles Edward...
Roger O’Dell Dolinger
Aug 17, 2013
OXFORD Mr. Roger O’Dell Dolinger, 66, of 6089 Zachary Lane, died on Saturday, August 17, 2013. Mr. Dolinger was born in Smythe County, Virginia, to the late Glen O’Dell Dolinger and Aggie Belle Eller Dolinger. He served in the U. S. Air Force and was a Vietnam War veteran. He retired from Duke Regional Hospital in Telecommunications. He was preceded...
Rhonda Rigsbee Blalock Worley
Aug 15, 2013
CHAPEL HILL Mrs. Rhonda Rigsbee Blalock Worley, 59, of 9009 Orange Grove Road, died on Thursday, August 15, 2013.Mrs. Worley was born in Durham to Calvin Rigsbee and the late Ruth Duke Rigsbee. She was employed as a store manager with Mr. Tire. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Tonya and a granddaughter, Haley. She enjoyed horseback riding,...
Gladys Jewell Overton Summey
Aug 13, 2013
DURHAM Mrs. Gladys Jewell Overton Summey, 86, of Durham, died at the Pittsboro Christian Village on Tuesday, August 13, 2013. Mrs. Summey was a native and lifelong resident of Durham, the daughter of the late Victor Royal Overton and Lula Frances Yates Overton. She attended Northgate Chapel. She is survived by her husband, Raymond A. Summey; brother, “Pete” Overton, Jr.;...
Christopher Lee Oakley
Aug 10, 2013
DURHAM- Christopher Lee Oakley Sr., 53, of Durham died on Saturday, August 10, 2013. He was a native and lifelong resident of Durham, the son of the late Robert Oakley. He was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church where he was a Sunday School Teacher, Deacon and also a score keeper for the athletic games for Fellowship Baptist Academy and...
Margaret Frances Brinkley
Aug 7, 2013
Mrs. Frances Brinkley, 96, of Gainesville, GA. passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2013.
Born in Nelson, N.C. on March 30, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Jimmy and Margaret Forsyth Page. She was a retired registered nurse. She was a member of Durham Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Paul Mason Parsell
Aug 6, 2013
DURHAM Mr. Paul Mason Parsell, 90, of Durham, died on Tuesday, August 06, 2013. Mr. Parsell was born in Giles County, Virginia, to the late Tobias D. Parsell and Minnie Bell Davis Parsell. He served in the U. S. Army during World War II. He was a Minister and also worked in food service as a Baker. He was preceded...
Nam Sik Paik
Aug 4, 2013
DURHAM Mrs. Nam Sik Paik, 95, of 132 S. Woodcrest Street, died on Sunday, August 4, 2013.Mrs. Paik was born in South Korea. She was a homemaker and a member of the Korean Presbyterian Church. She is survived by her two sons, Han Cho Paik, Chong Ki Paik and a daughter, Kum Carroll; 9 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Funeral services...
Alma Clements Sorrell
Jul 31, 2013
DURHAM- Mrs. Alma Clements Sorrell, 99, thirteen days short of her 100th Birthday, she was from Durham, died on Wednesday, July 31, 2013. She was a native and lifelong resident of Durham, the daughter of the late James Offie Clements and Blanche Beavers Clements. She was a member of Mt. Hermon Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her...
Charlotte Young Christensen
Jul 30, 2013
DURHAM- Mrs. Charlotte Louise Young Christensen, 61, of Durham died on Tuesday, July 30, 2013. She was the daughter of the late James Albert Young and Genevieve Hall Young. She was a homemaker while her husband farmed in Iowa. She retired from William Arthur Printing. After retiring she loved to read, garden and spend time with her grandchildren. She was...
Patricia Hales Dickerson
Jul 30, 2013
ORANGE COUNTY- Mrs. Patricia Ann Hales Dickerson, 62, died on Tuesday, July 30, 2013. The daughter of the late Earl Hales and Peggy Hales.
She is survived by her husband, Bryan Cain, two sons, James Anthony Dickerson, Chris Dickerson, two brothers, William Hales and Buster Hales, one sister, Marie Lamb, four grandchildren.
Memorial Service will be held on Saturday at...
LucilleWomack Rich
Jul 29, 2013
DURHAM-Mrs. Lucille Womack Rich, 98, of Durham died on Monday, July 29, 2013. She was the daughter of the late James Womack and Martha Pipkin Womack. She retired from Measurements, Inc. as a file clerk. She was a member of First Freewill Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Clayborne Thomas Rich, two sons, Jerry Rich and...
About
With services throughout North Carolina that are updated regularly. Find local obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
HeartLight offers a variety of support groups, education, resources, and special programming related to grief and loss.
