Obituaries
Lyla Dodd Kloos
Oct 27, 2015
Surrounded by her loving family, Lyla Dodd Kloos died peacefully on October 27, 2015 in Raleigh. Lyla was born to the late Lyle and Faye Fletcher Dodd in Hamburg, Iowa oneecember 18, 1939. She obtained her undergraduate and Master???s degree at Iowa State Uneersity. Lyla was always involved ineeeding the masses. She fed us literally as a church hostess at...
Essie Mae Ollis
Oct 27, 2015
Essie Mae Ollis, 92, of Franklin Oakes Retirement Center died on Tuesday, October 27, 2015. A native of Granville County, daughter of the late Edward and Cora Pennell, widow of Robert W. Ollis. Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 pm Tuesday, neember 3, 2015 at Elmwood Cemetery. The Rev. Sam Brewer will be officiating. Surviving are her daughters Joyce...
Alice Grey Currin
Oct 26, 2015
Oxford Alice Grey Currin died Monday, October 26, 2015. A native of Granville County, she was the daughter of the late Willie Hayes and Mary Geneva Cole Currin. She was a long time City Commissioner, a member of the Planning Board, and a former employee of the federal government for many years. She was a lifelong advocate for those with...
James Paul "Jimmy" Johnson, Jr.
Oct 26, 2015
Oxford James Paul ???Jimmy ???Johnson, Jr. 84, of 113 Pine Cone Drive, died at his home on Monday, October 26, 2015. James was the son of the late James Paul Johnson, Sr. aneevelyn Stewart Johnson and was the husband of Sarah Hall Johnson. He was born on July 20, 1931 in Williamsport, PA and grew up in Greensboro and Durham....
Richard Lewis Logan
Oct 24, 2015
Oxford ???Live, Love, Laugh, and Be Happy!??? Richard Lewis Logan, 81, passed away at Duke Hospice, Hock Family Pavilion on Saturday, October 24, 2015. He was born in Anniston, AL on October 2, 1934. He was the son of the late James Lewis Logan and Helen Gresham Logan. Richard was a graduate of the Campbell College High School Program and...
Jo Ann Pleasants Pendergraph
Oct 23, 2015
Jo Ann Pleasants Pendergraph, age 80, died peacefully Friday, October 23, 2015 at Hock Family Pavilion. She was born to the late Joe Mann and Lucy Hoyle Mitchell in Vance County. A member of Durham Memorial Baptist Church and the Friendship Sunday School class, Jo Ann was a registered nurse at the Durham VA Hospital where she worked for many...
Olga Kopsky Malham
Oct 19, 2015
Olga Kopsky Malham, age 92, died Monday evening, October 19, 2015 at Carolina Point.?? She was born ineexington, NY to the late Peter and Natalie Kopsky. For most of her adult life, Olga Malham lived in Long Island, New York where she had a long career in the insurance industry as a claims analyst. She enjoyed summering in Twin Lakes,...
Robert Homer Bass
Oct 19, 2015
Mr. Robert Homer Bass, age 85, a resident of Croasdaile Village in Durham died on October 19, 2015. He was born in Danville, Virginia to the late John Robert Bass and Lille Mae Moorefield. Homer graduated and received his Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Duke Uneersity. He retired as the director of accounting systems and procedures for Duke Uneersity,...
Peggy Brewer
Oct 17, 2015
Peggy Brewer January 27, 1926 ??? October 17, 2015 DURHAM-Mrs. Margaret Lewis Teal Brewer, 89, died peacefully at her home on Saturday, October 17, 2015. Known affectioneely to both family and friends as Peggy, Mrs. Brewer was born on January 27, 1926, in Roseboro, Sampson County, North Carolina to the late James H. Teal and Margaret Lewis Teal. Mrs. Brewer...
Justin Conner Radtke
Oct 13, 2015
DURHAM-Justin Conner Radtke age 25, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2015. Justin was educated at Duke School for Children and graduated from Durham Academy in 2009. He attended Duke Uneersity and graduated from Reed College in Portland Oregon with a degree in Russian Literature in 2013.?? Justin had an enduring love of learning and continued his study of languages...
Nancy Schneider
Oct 13, 2015
CHAPEL HILL -Nancy Ann Dankes Schneider, 81, died unexpectedly on October 13th, 2015, at Duke Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born on April 14, 1934, in Chicago, Illinois, to Walter and Dorothea Dankes. Nance flew model airplanes competitively and met a fellow competitor, Kenneth Schneider, in the registration line at Northwestern Uneersity, who became her husband of 60...
Madeline Fuchs
Oct 9, 2015
Madeline Fuchs, 90, passed away on Friday, October 9, 2015. Madeline was born ineersey City, New Jersey to the late Walter and Frieda Wernli oneeptember 26, 1925. Madeline attended nursing school ineersey City, where she met the love of her life, Kaspar. They were married on October 6, 1956 and moved to Charlottesville, Virginia. ??Madeline taught in the nursing school...
Clarence "Bud" Morrison
Oct 7, 2015
Cary, NC ??? Clarence ???Bud??? Morrison, 90, died at his home Wednesday, October 7, 2015. He was born in Poughkeepsie, NY where he grew up and attended school. In the spring of 1944, at age 19, Bud voluneered for military service, and was sent to Europe, where he received the Infantry Combat Badge and the Purple Heart. After returning home...
Dorothy Mcdonald Parham
Oct 6, 2015
Dorothy McDonald Parham, 74, of Oxford, NC passed on October 6, 2015. Mrs. Parham was born to the late William and Florence McDonald, Sr, in Granville County, NC where she remained a lifetime resident. She was also a member of Victory Baptist Church in Durham for many years. She is preceded ineeath by her husband Robert C. Parham, four brothers,...
Swanny Harward Faucette
Oct 5, 2015
DURHAM ???Swanny Harward Faucette, age 94, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2015 at Eno Pointe Assisted Living. She was the daughter of the late Donee Clarence Harward and Mary Masingale Harward. Swanny was a longtime member of Grace Baptist Church where she sang in the church choir. Swanny is survived by her husband of 69 years, James Faucette; her...
Stuart Rex Downey
Oct 3, 2015
DURHAM ??? Stuart Rex Downey, age 66, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2015 at home. He was the son of the late Rex Stuart Downey and Mari Donahue Downey. Stuart moved many times as a child before making his home in Durham in 1975. Stuart always dreamed of living and working with his grandfather Leo Allen Downey and his...
Frederick W. Zechman, Ph.D
Oct 1, 2015
Dr. Frederick W. Zechman, Ph.D died October 1, 2015 following a short illness. He was born March 16, 1928, to Frederick W. and Kathryn (Ritz) Zechman in Youngstown, OH. He attended schools in Miamisburg, OH, and graduated from Otterbein College (BS), Univ. of Maryland (MS), and Duke Uneersity (PhD 1956). Dr. Zechman was Professor and Chair of the Dept. of...
James "Luke" Luther Cathell, Jr.
Sep 30, 2015
CHAPEL HILL-James ???Luke??? Luther Cathell, Jr, age 63, passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at Duke Uneersity Hospital. He was the son of the late Dr. James Luther Cathell, and Drusilla Martin Cathell. Luke was employed for many years as a Senior Program Analyst with GlaxoSmithKline ineesearch Trianee Park, NC. He was deeply invested in the community at Christ...
Rebecca Dallie Jernigan Williams
Sep 29, 2015
Durham, NC ??? Rebecca Dallie Jernigan Williams, 93, went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, September 29, 2015. She was borneebruary 23, 1922 in Durham. She was dearly loved by her family and her many friends and will be greatly missed. As a teeneer, she dedicated her life to the Lord. She was a Christian example for her...
Stephen Frederic Davis
Sep 22, 2015
Stephen Frederic Davis, 63, of Durham, N.C., passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015, at home. He was born on neember 27, 1951, ineeKalb, IL, to Margaret and the late Wilman E. Davis. Steve is a Vietnam Veteran having served with the 101st Airborne Division. He received an Honorable Discharge from the U.S. Army in 1971. A 1969 graduate of Forrest-Strawn-Wing...
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