Recent Obituaries
Lonnie Ray Glosson
Oct 9, 2010
Mr. Lonnie Ray Glosson, 54 of Durham, died on Saturday, October 9, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Yvonne Denise Jackson;one son, Lonnie Ray Glosson, Jr.,stepson, Brent Frazer; daughters, Amanda Glosson, Summerlynn Snipes, step-daughter, Laura Jarvis; brothers, Thomas Glosson and David Glosson; sister Brenda Blackburn and 2 grandchilden.
Dolly Appel
Oct 8, 2010
Dolly Margaret Appel, 77, of 3902 Angier Ave., went to be with her Lord and Savior Friday, October 8, 2010, at Hock Family Pavilion.Mrs. Appel was born in Durham to the late Leonard David and Nellie Mae Fowler Watts. Before retiring, she was employed with Blue Cross Blue Shield. Mrs. Appel was a member of Angier Avenue Baptist Church and...
Charles (Buck) Utley
Oct 7, 2010
Charles “Buck” Rodwell Utley, 62, of Durham, died Thursday October 7, 2010. He was the son of the late Joseph W. and Betty Griffin Utley. Mr. Utley was a retired mechanic with Clearwater Hydraulics. He was a former member of Granville Co. C.B.A., president of Granville Grays and a member of the American Legion.He is survived by his wife, Shelbey...
Fisher, Jr. L. R. Buck
Oct 4, 2010
FISHERDURHAM Mr. L. R. “Buck” Fisher, Jr., 84, of 613 Starmont Drive, died on Monday, September 4, 2010.Mr. Fisher was a native of Durham, the son of the late L. R. Fisher, Sr. and Larah Elizabeth Odum. He served in the U. S. Navy during World II. After retiring from Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company he moved to Harkers Island...
Janet Fisher Haswell
Oct 4, 2010
HASWELLDURHAM Mrs. Janet Fisher Haswell, 77, of 3415 Ogburn Court died on Monday, October 4, 2010 at 2 a.m.Mrs. Haswell was born in Durham, the daughter of the late Talmadge Loten Fisher and Reba Tanner Fisher. She was a 1951 graduate of Durham High School, worked for WTVD for 14 years and retired from the State of N.C. as Purchasing...
Mary Frances Colclough
Oct 3, 2010
COLCLOUGHDURHAM Miss Mary Frances Colclough, 92, a former resident of Leesville Road, died at the Hillcrest Convalescent Center on Sunday, October 3, 2010.Miss. Colclough was a native and lifelong resident of Durham, the daughter of the late Grover Cleveland Colclough and Eva Lynam Colclough. She retired after 35 years from the American Tobacco Company. She was a lifelong member of...
Thomas Marshall Andrews Jr.
Oct 3, 2010
ANDREWS DURHAM On October 3, 2010, Thomas Marshall Andrews went to his eternal home. He was the son of the late Thomas Marshall Andrews and Annie Browning Andrews Blue and is survived by brothers William “Billy” Blue and Michael Brent Blue. He grew up in the home of his beloved great grandmother, the late Eva Gilliam Browning. There he and...
Norwood Scott Crain
Oct 1, 2010
CRAINPROSPECT HILL Mr. Norwood Scott Crain, 49, of 14052 Hwy 86 North, died on Friday, October 1, 2010.Mr. Crain was the partner/ owner of the Crain Brothers Paint Company. He was known as “Mileormore” or “Bird” to his family and friends. He loved his family and he never hesitated to tell us. He was a loving committed father, son, brother...
Alexis Faith Webber
Oct 1, 2010
Alexis Faith Webber was stillborn on October 1st, 2010 at 5:47pm at WakeMed Cary Hospital in Cary, North Carolina. Although we never got to hold her in our arms, she will forever be held in our hearts. Survivors include: parents, Lee and Ashley Webber; older brother, Luke; twin brother, Nathan; maternal grandmother, Vickie Reid; maternal great-grandmother, Alice Reid; maternal uncle,...
Allen William James, Jr.
Sep 28, 2010
JAMES, JR.DURHAM Mr. Allen William James, Jr., 81, of Creedmoor, died on Tuesday, September 28, 2010.Mr. James was a native and lifelong resident of Granville County. He was the son of the late Allen William James, Sr. and Rosa Belle Chappell James. He served in the U. S. Army and retired from Duke University Medical Center in the Radiology Department...
Mary Rorie Hintz
Sep 28, 2010
HINTZDURHAM Mrs. Mary Rorie Hintz, 88, of 1141 Raynor Street, died on Tuesday, September 28, 2010. Mrs. Hintz was born in Chesterfield, S.C. but had lived in Durham most of her life. She was the daughter of the late Loe Bonnie Rorie and Mary Cassidy Rorie. She was a loving Mother and Grandmother. She was a member of Fuller Memorial...
Edwin Allen Ed Wright, Sr.
Sep 28, 2010
WRIGHT IIDURHAM Mr. Edwin Allen “Ed” Wright, Sr., age 61, of 3034 Rosewood Drive, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 28, 2010.Mr. Wright was the son of the late J. G. Wright and Mary Lee Wright. He retired after being disabled from Durham Regional Hospital as a Purchasing Agent. He was a member of Bible Baptist Church....
Jared Paul Williams
Sep 27, 2010
WILLIAMSRALEIGH Jared Williams, age 14, of Raleigh, died on Monday, September 27, 2010, after injuries sustained in an automobile accident.Jared was born on December 10, 1995 in Durham, to Ronald and Angella Emery Williams. He attended Oak Grove and Gorman Christian Academy during elementary school. He was homeschooled during middle school and was currently a freshman at Neuse Christian Academy...
Rebecca Lynn Moss Dillard
Sep 26, 2010
DILLARDTIMBERLAKE – Rebecca Lynn Moss Dillard, 45, of 252 Tom Oakley Road, died Sunday, September 26, 2010, in Duke Medical Center. Mrs. Dillard was born in Durham to Harry H. Moss Jr. and Martha Ann Moss. She was a graduate of Northern High School and was an office manager/bookkeeper with Gleeco Control. Mrs. Dillard was a member of Trinity Avenue...
William Elbert Pete Rice
Sep 26, 2010
RICEDURHAM Mr. William Elbert (Pete) Rice, 85, of Durham, died on Sunday, September 26, 2010. Mr. Rice was born in Garland, Arkansas, the son of the late Robert and Lillie Rice. He was a veteran of the U. S. Marine Corps and met and married Hyacinth Cooley Rice while stationed at Camp Lejeune during World II. She and his eldest...
Sharon Kay Jones
Sep 24, 2010
BUTNER – Sharon Kay Jones, of Butner, died Friday, September 24, 2010, at her home. Mrs. Jones was born in South Bend, IN, to the late John D. Fair and Myrtle C. William McGill. She was employed as a separator with Reaves, Inc. Surviving are two daughters, April Johnson of Creedmoor and Beth Heaston of South Bend; a brother, Dennis...
Thelma Mae Fuller
Sep 24, 2010
RALEIGH – Mrs. Thelma Mae Fuller, 92, of Raleigh, died Friday, September 24, 2010. Thelma was born in Apex on September 15, 1918. She was preceded in death by her husband, Winton C. Fuller and her parents, D.W. and Teressa Churchill.She is survived by three sons, Buddy Fuller and his wife, Mary “Pinky” Fuller, of Morrisville Donald Fuller and Tammy,...
Helen Juanita Holmes Byrd
Sep 23, 2010
BYRDDURHAM Mrs. Helen Juanita Holmes Byrd, 89, of Durham, died on Thursday, September 23, 2010.Mrs. Byrd was a native and lifelong resident of Durham the daughter of the late Willis and Roberta Womack Holmes. She was a member of the Redwood Senior Citizens. Mrs. Byrd was a very loving Mother and Grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Arthur Lee Wright, Jr.
Sep 23, 2010
WRIGHT, JR.DURHAM Arthur Lee Wright Jr. died peacefully on Thursday, September 23, 2010 at The Laurels of Chatham in Pittsboro. Mr. Wright was born in Durham to the late Arthur Lee Wright, Sr. and Olive Irene Belvin Wright. He was preceded in death by his brother, Norwood Wright. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Dorothy Satterfield...
Norman Earl May
Sep 19, 2010
MAYDURHAM Mr. Norman Earl May, 83, of Durham, died on Sunday, September 19, 2010. Mr. May was born in Washington DC to the late Joseph W. and Pearl Woodard May. He had been living in Durham for the past 19 years. He served in the U. S. Army and was a retired Pipefitter. He was a member of Pipefitters Local...
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