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Naomi  Bernice Alpern

Naomi Bernice Alpern

Mar 12, 2019

Arrangements being handled by Shalom Memorial Chapel, 1100 New London Ave, Cranston, RI 02920

Joyce Ann   Carpenter Penny

Joyce Ann Carpenter Penny

Mar 10, 2019

DURHAM- Mrs. Joyce Carpenter Penny, 76, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2019.Mrs. Penny was born December 20, 1942 to John and Louise Carpenter in Durham, NC. She enjoyed making suckers and passing them out to children on the bus. Joyce loved to collect angels. Joyce will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.Mrs. Penny is preceded in...

Ernest Milton Hall, Sr.

Ernest Milton Hall, Sr.

Mar 8, 2019

DURHAM- Mr. Ernest Milton Hall, Sr., 87, passed away Friday, March 8, 2019.Mr. Hall was born July 6, 1931 to Tom and Ettaline Hall in Durham, NC. Ernest retired after proudly serving his country for 27 years in the United States Army. He then served his community for several years as a Deputy in the Durham County Sheriff’s Department. Mr....

Dorothy  Mae Rudd Dunn

Dorothy Mae Rudd Dunn

Mar 7, 2019

DURHAM- Mrs. Dorothy Mae Rudd Dunn, 88, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2019.Mrs. Dunn was born May 29, 1930 to Willis and Rosie Rudd in Wake County, NC. She loved to cook for her family and lived her life for her family. Dorothy loved flowers and wild birds. She will be lovingly remembered by all who were fortunate enough to...

Bertha Schwartz

Bertha Schwartz

Mar 7, 2019

Arrangements are being handled by Higgins Memorial Home, 20 Center Street, Freehold, NJ 07728

Billy Ray  Brown

Billy Ray Brown

Mar 6, 2019

DURHAM- Mr. Billy Ray Brown, 85, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2019.Mr. Brown was born February 4, 1934 to Beryl and Ollie Brown in Sanford, NC. Billy proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and retired after 20 years as a Technical Sargent. He loved the Dallas Cowboys and enjoyed fishing. Mr. Brown will be remembered as...

Peggie  Mae Glisson

Peggie Mae Glisson

Mar 2, 2019

DURHAM- Mrs. Peggie Mae Glisson, 88, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019.

Mrs. Glisson was born July 9, 1930 to Dave and Juanita Stephens in Durham, North Carolina. Peggie will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great-great grandmother.

Mrs. Glisson is preceded in death by her parents, Dave Stephens and Juanita Blackwell Pridgen; stepfather, Samuel...

Gregory Jack Knight

Gregory Jack Knight

Feb 28, 2019

Arrangements are being handled by Swain Funeral Home, 1632 Hatch Parkway North, Baxley, GA 31513

James “Pete” Carl Smith

James “Pete” Carl Smith

Feb 27, 2019

DURHAM- Mr. James Carl Smith also known as “Fat Cat”, 65, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at Duke University Hospital.Mr. Smith was born November 13, 1953 to the late Carl and Beulah Smith in Durham, NC. He was a supervisor with Collins Roofing Company. Mr. Smith will be remembered as a loving husband, father and grandfather.Mr. Smith is preceded...

Frances Plesser

Frances Plesser

Feb 23, 2019

Arrangements are being handled by Star of David Memorial Chapel in West Babylon, NY.

Francis “Frank”  Xavier Weber

Francis “Frank” Xavier Weber

Feb 19, 2019

DURHAM- Mr. Francis “Frank” Xavier Weber, 87, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2019.

Mr. Weber was born November 20, 1931 to Francis and Clara Weber in Detroit, MI. Frank retired from IBM after 35 years and was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy as a Radio Operator during the...

Phillip  Wayne Crabtree

Phillip Wayne Crabtree

Feb 19, 2019

DURHAM- Mr. Phillip Wayne Crabtree “Cabbage”, 76, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2019.

Mr. Crabtree was born October 16, 1942 to the late Alvis and Beatrice Crabtree in Durham, NC. Phillip is a former member of Church of Christ and a member of the American Legion. He proudly served his country in the United States Army in the Tank Division.

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Helen Janice McKinnon

Helen Janice McKinnon

Feb 12, 2019

DURHAM- Mrs. Helen Janice McKinnon, 79, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019.

Mrs. McKinnon was born March 9, 1939 to Arvie and Lillian Davis in Rockingham, NC. Janice loved gardening, bird watching, and was lovingly known as Mama Janice. She loved her Lord and was a member of Smiths Chapel Baptist Church. Mrs. McKinnon will be remembered as a loving...

Margie Gibbs Remington

Margie Gibbs Remington

Feb 12, 2019

DURHAM- Mrs. Margie Gibbs Remington, 92, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019.

Mrs. Remington was born March 11, 1926 to Staley and Naomi Gibbs in Durham County, NC. Margie loved to garden and go bowling. She was a very hard worker, even working in the yard into her late eighties. Margie canned the vegetables she grew. Coming from a generation...

Barbara Yvonne Johnson

Barbara Yvonne Johnson

Feb 9, 2019

SOUTH BOSTON, VA- Mrs. Barbara Yvonne Johnson, 73, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2019.Mrs. Johnson was born November 16, 1945 to Hallie and Hazel Kelly in Durham, NC. Barbara loved her husband dearly and loved her family and friends. Her grandchildren were her joy in life. She loved watching birds and butterflies. Barbara will be remembered as a loving wife,...

Geraldine Stanford Flowers

Geraldine Stanford Flowers

Feb 7, 2019

DURHAM- Mrs. Geraldine Stanford Flowers, 89, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2019.

Mrs. Flowers was born March 3, 1929 to Charles and Mabel Brown in Durham, NC. She was a member of Topps Weight Loss in Durham, NC. Mrs. Flowers loved sewing, crocheting, and flowers. She was a strong Christian woman and was a member of Oak Grove Free Will...

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