Recent Obituaries

Feb 28, 2019

Feb 28, 2019

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

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...

Feb 26, 2019

Feb 23, 2019

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

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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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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

Feb 7, 2019

DURHAM- Mr. Horace Greeley Perry, 82, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2019.Mr. Perry was born January 1, 1937 to Hammond and Mamie Perry in Durham, NC. He was an avid woodworker, loved gardening and working in his yard. Mr. Perry loved God and his church, Durham Memorial Baptist Church. He loved to serve others. Mr. Perry proudly served his country...

Feb 7, 2019

DURHAM- Mrs. Pearl Lanier Fowler, 96, passed away February 7, 2019.Mrs. Fowler was born December 12, 1922, to Dock Van and Nannie Lanier in Davidson County, NC. Pearl dedicated her life to her children and grandchildren. She filled her home with love and laughter. Upon her husband’s death, she raised her teenage children to be honest and respectable. Pearl enjoyed...

Feb 6, 2019

No services are planned at this time.

Feb 6, 2019

DURHAM- Mr. William Louis Iglehart, 86, passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2019.

Mr. Iglehart was born August 31, 1932 to William and Rose Iglehart in Oahu, HI. As a child he was a member of the Stratford Avenue gang, a lifelong childhood friendship. He was dedicated to serving others and was the gentlest and kindest man. Mr. Iglehart was a...

Feb 5, 2019

Arrangements being made with Layton Anderson Funeral Home in Florence, SC.

Feb 4, 2019

Faye B. Maynor, 86, of Lynchburg, Virginia, died Monday, February 4, 2019. Mrs. Maynor was born in Durham, NC, on December 7, 1932, the youngest of eleven children to Reddin B. Bass and Lillie Belle Everett Bass. She was a gifted and accomplished hairstylist and teacher of cosmetology. She was retired from First Baptist Church in Roanoke, VA, where she...

Feb 4, 2019

RALEIGH- Mr. Otho Lee Hursey, 89, has taken his heavenly flight to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ whom he loved supremely. “A faithful man shall abound in blessings” (Prov. 28:20) describes him well. Otho, better known to his family as “Pa” was loved by all who knew him and brought much joy, laughter and friendship into everyone’s...

Feb 3, 2019

Linwood Tim SaulsBorn January 1, 1953, age 66, passed away at home on February 3, 2019. He was the son of Lenny Sauls and Buelah Land Barnes. He was preceded in death by his wife Janet Rudd Sauls. He worked for O’Brient motor company for 28 years where he worked on Fiats and other imported cars. He also worked from...

Feb 3, 2019

DURHAM- Mrs. Patsy Ann Utley Perkins, 66, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2019.Mrs. Perkins was born December 14, 1952 to James Marvin “J.M.” and Catherine Utley. She was a retired homemaker that loved caring for her family and aging parents. She was a member of All Saints United Methodist Church, where she served many, and a member of Lots Women’s...