Recent Obituaries
Krista Lee Ragan
Oct 23, 2022
Krista Lee Ragan, 43, of Durham, NC died peacefully on Sunday, October 23, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor her legacy of kindness. Krista was born August 3, 1979, in Ogdensburg, NY. She is survived by her mother Sandi, brother Steve, and her partner Eric.
After graduating from Canton Central...
Gertrude Skinner
Oct 22, 2022
Gertrude Skinner, 98, of Oxford, NC peacefully passed away at home on Saturday, October 22, 2022. She was born June 15, 1924 to the late Samuel and Sally Lamm.
Mrs. Skinner was a seamstress for many years. Gertrude will be remembered as a loving wife, mother and grandmother who will be deeply missed by everyone blessed to have known her.
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Moises Weisleder
Oct 22, 2022
Mr. Moises Weisleder, 91, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Universal Healthcare of Fuquay-Varina.
Mr. Weisleder was born June 5, 1931 to the late Oscar and Sara Weisleder in Poland. Mr. Weisleder had encyclopedic knowledge of soccer and classical music.
In addition to his parents and four siblings, he is preceded in death by his wife, Flora Weisleder.
Mr....
Nancy Jaggers Bailey
Oct 21, 2022
Nancy Jaggers Bailey, 65, of Butner, North Carolina peacefully passed away at home with her loving husband by her side on Friday, October 21, 2022. She was born May 18, 1957 in Millville, New Jersey to the late Kennith and Janet Jaggers.
Mrs. Bailey owned and operated her own medical billing services company for many years. She enjoyed making beaded...
H. Ronnie O’Briant
Oct 21, 2022
HILLSBOROUGH- Mr. H. Ronnie O’Briant, 77, passed away Friday, October 21, 2022.
Mr. O’Briant was born June 5, 1945 to the late Luther and Mary O’Briant in Durham, NC. He was a police officer with the Durham Police Department and retired as a deputy sheriff with the Durham County Sheriffs Department. Throughout his life, Mr. O’Briant was very passionate about...
Stephen Mark Turner
Oct 17, 2022
Stephen Mark Turner age 43, passed away on Monday, October 17, 2022 after battling a liver disease.
Stephen was born on March 31st, 1979 in Durham, NC to the late Keith and Marie Turner. He graduated from Tabernacle of Life Christian School in 1996.
Stephen is survived by his only son, Silas Turner and his 5 siblings, Christina and husband David...
Odri Rainmundo Videz
Oct 17, 2022
Arrangements are being handled by Gasch’s Funeral Home, 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, MD 20781.
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Roderick Lamont “Hajii” Wyman
Oct 15, 2022
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Roderick Lamont Wyman was born on November 29, 1972, in Jacksonville, NC. He peacefully entered his eternal rest on Saturday, October 15, 2022, after a challenging time with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Lovingly created in the union of Edward James Wyman, Sr. and Margaret Geneva Wilcox of Yemassee, S.C., he completed...
Brenda Dean Christian
Oct 13, 2022
Sunset Beach, NC – Brenda D. Christian, 65, formerly of Jacksonville, NC, died Thursday, October 13, 2022, at the LifeCare Center of Bolivia.
A native of Durham, she was the daughter of the late L.W. & Edna Dean. She was a graduate of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and received her Masters degree in education from East Carolina...
Jerry Nick Blancato
Oct 12, 2022
Arrangements are currently pending at this time.
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Carolyn Porter
Oct 10, 2022
Arrangements are being handled by Williamson Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 3009 Columbia Avenue, Franklin, TN 37064.
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Shirley Norton Ferrell
Oct 10, 2022
Mrs. Shirley Norton Ferrell, 87, passed away Monday October 10, 2022, at her home.
Mrs. Ferrell was born May 31, 1935, in Erwin, NC to the late Aaron Norton and Mable Strickland Norton. Shirley was a longtime member of Lowes Grove Baptist Church and sang in the choir. She worked at IBM Corporation as a Financial Analyst for over 20...
Geetapatti Sukhram
Oct 6, 2022
A visitation will be held Saturday, October 8, 2022 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Hudson Funeral Home. A funeral service will follow at 12:00 p.m. Noon at Hudson Funeral Home Chapel.
Randy Edward Wilkins Sr.
Oct 5, 2022
Mr. Randy E. Wilkins, Sr., 71, of Hillsborough, NC passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at his home. He was born December 13, 1950 in Durham, NC to the late Johnnie and Marie Wilkins.
Mr. Wilkins was a Master Craftsman, who knew all facets of construction. He enjoyed building and customizing homes. Randy enjoyed working with his hands. Most...
Christine Mitchell Spring
Oct 2, 2022
On October 2, 2022, Christine Mitchell Spring died in Mebane, North Carolina at the age of 92.
Christine is preceded in death by her parents Mamie & Wanie Mitchell, her husband Jack Carl Spring; sister Fadine Harris and brother Roland Mitchell. She is survived by her children Larry Carl Spring of Marion, North Carolina; Brenda Spring Maynard and husband Phil...
Ronald Leroy Tilley
Sep 30, 2022
Mr. Ronald Leroy Tilley, (81), passed away Friday, September 30, 2022, at his home.
Mr. Tilley was born September 30, 1941, to the late Raymond and Lois Tilley in Durham County, NC. He was an electrician and loved to fish, play golf and coach his girls in sports. He enjoyed collecting baseball cards and coins. He will be remembered as...
Robert “Everett” Cooley
Sep 28, 2022
Mr. Robert “Everett” Cooley, 88, passed away September 28, 2022.
Everett was born January 6, 1934, to the late David Earl and Helon Harris Cooley. He served in the United States Army as a part of the Military Police. Everett retired from Verizon. He was a member of Bethesda Baptist Church, as well as Bethesda Ruritan Club. He loved fishing...
Romeo Robert Lanza
Sep 25, 2022
Mr. Romeo Lanza, 3 months old, passed away, Sunday, September 25, 2022 at Duke University Hospital.
Mr. Lanza was born June 15, 2022 to Luis Lanza and Shantel Sharp in Alamance County. Romeo was so loved by many and left a unforgettable mark on our family.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Lanza is survived by his brother, David Arroyo; grandparents,...
Edna Goldstaub
Sep 25, 2022
A graveside service will be held 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at Judea Reform Congregation Cemetery, 2560 Jones Ferry Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516. Officiating will be Rabbi John Friedman.
Edna Gray Burnsides Brosset
Sep 23, 2022
Edna Gray Burnsides Brosset, 76, of Durham, NC died on Friday, September 23rd, 2022, at Duke Hospice – Hock Family Pavilion. She died of complications from end stage liver disease.
She was born on March 19, 1946, to Ruth Ryals Moore and Kenneth W. Burnsides.
Edna was born and raised in Erwin, NC with her fondest memories including time spent...
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