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Gladys Elaine Hicks

Gladys Elaine Hicks

Nov 28, 2011

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Arline Marie Babiak

Arline Marie Babiak

Nov 28, 2011

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Ada Estelle Churchill

Ada Estelle Churchill

Nov 27, 2011

DURHAM Mrs. Ada Estelle Churchill, 78, of Durham, died on Sunday, November 27, 2011.Mrs. Churchill was a native and lifelong resident of Durham, the daughter of the late Rowe A Brown and Ada Mozelle Hayes Brown. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert B. Churchill Sr. and a son, Robert B. Churchill Jr. She is survived by a...

Cynthia Ann Wilson

Cynthia Ann Wilson

Nov 23, 2011

CHARLOTTE Cynthia Ann Wilson, 62, a resident of Charlotte, North Carolina fought a courageous battle with MS and passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 23, 2011. She was born on August 12, 1949. Cynthia was from Durham and moved to Charlotte with her mother in 1992.She was one of four children born with Kathleen S. Wilson and her late father,...

Doug Williams

Doug Williams

Nov 20, 2011

GRANVILLE CO. Doug Williams, 61, of Franklinton, died on Sunday, November 20, 2011. He was the son of the late Levi Bryant Williams and Annie Mae Garner. Mr. Williams served in the U.S. Army. He was a supervisor for Custom Molders. He is survived by his wife, Betty T. Williams, one son, David Gregory Jr. of Durham; five daughters, Amy...

Betty Carthen

Betty Carthen

Nov 19, 2011

DURHAM-Betty Winters Carthen, 77, of Durham died on Saturday, November 19, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Claude Winters and Kate Nelms Winters. Mrs. Carthen retired from Liggett & Myers as a machine operator. She attended Ridgecrest Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her step-son, Ken Carthen.She is survived by her husband, J.T. Carthen, one son,...

Sheila Champion

Sheila Champion

Nov 18, 2011

DURHAM-Sheila Jones Champion, age 73, passed away on Friday evening, November 18, 2011, after several years of declining health. She was born on October 25, 1938 to the late Leonard and Nellie Parker Jones. Mrs. Champion retired in 2004 after 44 years of service as a cutter at Royal Home Fashions (Durham Drapery). She was blessed with being a 52-year...

Gerri Wilkins

Gerri Wilkins

Nov 16, 2011

WILKINSDURHAM Mrs. Gerri Wilkins, 79, of Durham, died on Wednesday, November 16, 2011.Mrs. Wilkins was a native and lifelong resident of Durham, the daughter of the late Milton and Eunice Gentry Smith. She attended Oak Grove School. Gerri was a member of Bethesda Baptist Church and the Primetimers. She was a member of the Bethesda Ruritan Club Ladies Auxiliary. She...

Roy Thomas Nichols

Roy Thomas Nichols

Nov 15, 2011

FRANKLINTON Mr. Roy Thomas Nichols, Jr. 32, of 1194 Hillside Drive, died on Tuesday, November 15, 2011. Mr. Nichols was preceded in death by his mother, Patricia Ann Turner Nichols.He is survived by his father, Thomas Nichols; maternal grandmother, Lodema W. Turner of Durham; two brothers and three sisters; 4 nieces and 3 nephews. A graveside service will be held...

Ola Grace Herndon

Ola Grace Herndon

Nov 15, 2011

DURHAM Miss Ola Grace Herndon, 78, a lifetime resident of Chatham County, died on Tuesday, November 15, 2011.Miss Herndon was born on July 11, 1933 to the late William “Will” T. and Lucy Darnell Herndon. She attended Bell’s School. She attended Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church and Martha’s Chapel Christian Church. She is survived by her sister, Marie Herndon Thompson Culbreth...

Grace Ann Johnson Hoida

Grace Ann Johnson Hoida

Nov 15, 2011

HOIDADURHAM Mrs. Ann Johnson Hoida, 50, of Durham, died on Tuesday, November 15, 2011. Mrs. Hoida was a native and lifelong resident of Durham. She attended the Carolina Friends Non-denomination Church. She leaves behind her son, Andrew who she loved very much and two dogs.She is also survived by her parents, Oscar Shelton Johnson and Emily McKinney Johnson of Durham;...

Betty Carden Calder

Betty Carden Calder

Nov 9, 2011

DURHAM Mrs. Betty Carden Calder, 70, of 3620 Westminster Ave., died on Wednesday, November 9, 2011.Mrs. Calder was a native and lifelong resident of Durham, the daughter of the late Bennie and Lois King Carden. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Calder; son, Michael Calder and two sisters, Mary Sergent and Joyce McClenny.She is survived by her...

James Turner

James Turner

Nov 7, 2011

DURHAM-James Ervin Turner, 87, formerly of 3017 Coley Rd. died on Monday, November 7, 2011. He lived in Durham since 1946, attended Mt. Herman Baptist Church, member, son of Confederate Veterans. On his 80th birthday he trapped 5 otters in one day. He was the son of the late James Leo Turner and Nellie Tucker Turner. He retired from Eastern...

Eileen Shuff

Eileen Shuff

Nov 7, 2011

Durham-Eileen Shuff, 61, of 5114 Huxey Glen Ct. went home to be with the Lord Jesus on Monday, November 7, 2011. 2Timothy 4:7 I have fought the good (worthy, honorable, and noble) fight, I have finished the race, I have kept (firmly held) the faith. 8 [As to what remains] henceforth there is laid up for me the [victor’s] crown...

Emma Ruth Starling Buchanan

Emma Ruth Starling Buchanan

Nov 7, 2011

MORRISVILLE Beloved wife and mother, Emma Ruth Starling Buchanan, 80, of Morrisville, NC, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2011. The daughter of James W. and Emma Melissa Capps Starling, Ruth was born August 9, 1931, in Pine Level and grew up in Fayetteville with her brothers and sisters: Bertha Starling, JM Starling, Sadie Kinlaw, Lebert Starling and Walter Starling....

Harold Forsythe

Harold Forsythe

Nov 5, 2011

SMITHFIELD-Harold Leo Forsythe, 75, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 5, 2011. He lived in Smithfield but was formerly of Durham, and of the Baptist Faith. He was the son of the late Oliver and Geraldine Happell. Mr. Forsythe served in the U.S. Air Force for 20 years, 8 years with IBM in RTP and retired after...

Pastor Don Wadford

Pastor Don Wadford

Nov 2, 2011

DURHAM Pastor Don Wadford, 57 of Durham, died on Wednesday, November 2, 2011, after a courageous battle with cancer. Pastor Don loved his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, his family and his host of friends. He never met a stranger and was one that anyone could go to for encouragement and to be uplifted.Pastor Wadford was born on April 24,...

Lloyd Clinton Henry

Lloyd Clinton Henry

Nov 1, 2011

DURHAM Mr. Clinton Henry Lloyd, 82, of 1209 Red Ash Circle, died on Tuesday, November 01, 2011.Mr. Lloyd was a native and lifelong resident of Durham, the son of the late Louis Henry Lloyd and Bernice Gibbs Lloyd. He served in the U. S. Army National Guard for 35 years. After 35 years he retired from Liggett & Myers Tobacco...

Eugene Johnson

Eugene Johnson

Oct 27, 2011

DURHAM Mr. Eugene O. Johnson, 80, of 1925 ½ Watson Road, died at Durham Regional Hospital on Thursday, October 27, 2011.Mr. Johnson was born in Harnett County to the late Walter Thomas and Ester Norris Johnson. He was a member of Guess Road Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by one brother and two sisters.He is survived by his...

Jesse Marsh

Jesse Marsh

Oct 26, 2011

MORRISVILLE Mr. Jesse Marsh, 84, of 3024 Slater Road, died at home on Wednesday, October 26, 2011.Mr. Marsh was born in Georgetown County, SC to the late George Samuel Marsh and Della Oneita Miller Haselden. He served in the U. S. Army and retired after 33 years from Weyerhaeuser in Maintenance. He loved to spend time with his friends and...

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