Obituaries
Dwayne Goldsmith Lee
Jun 6, 2015
Dwayne Goldsmith Lee died June 6, 2015 in Durham, NC. He was born on May 11, 1942 in Waco, TX to Lazelle Goldsmith Lee, and Wayneemmit Lee, where he lived until completing high school and matriculating to Uneed States Military Academy. Upon graduating with honors Dwayne served with the Army Corps of Engineers ineermany, Vietnam, Dayton, OH, and Thailand before...
Mrs. Elna Shirley Pate Williams
Jun 3, 2015
Dateline: Pittsboro, North Carolina Deceased: Elna Shirley Pate Williams Elna Williams, 87, peacefully passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at Wake Med Hospital in Raleigh, North Carolina. She was born on April 16, 1928 ineeaumont, California and was a daughter of the late Ralph Pate and Hattie Hammond Pate. She was a switchboard operator employed by General Telephone. In addition...
Mr. Michael "Mike" Henry Clegg
Jun 2, 2015
Mr. Michael Henry Clegg March 10, 1961 ??? June 2, 2015 Mr. Michael ???Mike??? Henry Clegg passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at his residence in Pittsboro, NC. Born in Raleigh, NC, he is the son of Rebecca Knight Clegg and the late Henry Clay Clegg, Jr. Devoted to his wife and family, Mike also loved the outdoors, including hunting,...
Baerbel (Barbara) Easley
Jun 2, 2015
DURHAM: Baerbel (Barbara) Rintisch Easley passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 comforted by the love of her family. She was born ineerlin, Germany on July 8, 1942 to the late Fritz aneerika Rintisch and raised by her mother and grandmother in post WWII West Berlin. From an early age, Barbara learned how to care for others and have...
Joyce Ellis Ball
Jun 1, 2015
Joyce Ellis Ball, 83, of 308 Coleman St, Oxford, NC passed away on Monday, June 1st, 2015. She was a native of Granville County and the daughter of the late Melvin Ellis, Sr. and Hallie Moss Ellis. She was a long time member of Geneva Presbyterian Church, serving as elder, choir member, and women of the church. The funeral will...
Ellen Edith Franczak
May 30, 2015
DURHAM-Ellen Edith Franczak, 88, of Durham passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Duke Uneersity Hospital. She was born in Easton, PA to the late Raymond Orand Seiple and Yvonne Smith Seiple. After raising her three children until school age, she returned to the work force as an Administrative Officer for the U.S. Department of Agriculture:APHIS. While working, she achieved...
Mrs. Pearl Flake Brockwell
May 30, 2015
Pearl Flake Brockwell June 26, 1921 ??? May 30, 2015 Mrs. Pearl Flake Brockwell, 93, peacefully passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Croasdaile Village in Durham, NC. Born in Pitt County, NC, she is the daughter of the late James W. and Betty Moye Flake. Pearl loved the outdoors, including hunting and fishing. She was devoted to her family...
Mr. John Foster, Jr.
May 27, 2015
Mr. John Edward Foster, Jr., 84, of Willow Springs, NC passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, NC. Services will be private.
Nancy Golombisky
May 26, 2015
DURHAM ??? Mrs. Nancy A. Golombisky, 76, of Durham, NC died May 26, 2015. Mrs. Golombisky was born in Owosso, MI to the late Ben and Agnes Faber Hain. She moved to Durham in 1971 and retired from Duke Uneersity Medical Center in 1996, where she wrote research grants for the Cancer Center and Psychiatry Department. She is survived by...
Johneenry Kepley
May 24, 2015
CHAPEL HILL - Johneenry Kepley died peacefully in his home on May 24, 2015. He celebrated his neety first birthday on May 22nd surrounded by family and friends. He was preceded ineeath by his parents Johneewis and Addie Rattz Kepley, two brothers, Keith and Alvin as well as his bride of sixty two years Ellen Hoganeepley. He is survived by...
Jeannette Boothe Barbour
May 23, 2015
Jeannette Boothe Barbour, 82, passed away peacefully at Hock Family Pavilion in Durham, NC, with her family at her side, on Saturday, May 23, 2015. She was a lifelong resident of Durham. Jeannette was born on Thanksgiving Day, neember 24, 1932. She graduated from Durham High School 1951, where she was a cheerleader and continued to lead her class by...
Mr. Brandon Thomas Lee Mcneill
May 23, 2015
Brandon Thomas Lee McNeill, 27, beloved son of Lee McNeill and Lorie Barker died of AML Leukemia May 23, 2015. He is survived by his mother, Lorie Barker; his father, Lee McNeill; his sister, Karen McNeill; his grandparents, Judy Hatcher and Tom & Charline McNeill; his Aunt Dee and Unee Tim Sloan; his step-sisters, Lynsi Smith and Heather Pica; and...
Sarah Maynard James
May 23, 2015
DURHAM -Sarah Maynard James, 92, died peacefully Saturday, May 23, 2015 at her home in Croasdaile Village. Sarah was born in Durham, NC to Graham B. Maynard and Beatrice Simpson Maynard on July 23, 1922. She was a member of Asbury Uneed Methodist Church, where she taught Sunday school, was president of her Sunday school class and served ineeveral church...
Roy Lee Woodlief
May 20, 2015
Roy Lee Woodlief, 88, died Wednesday, May 20, 2015. He was born July 13, 1926 to the late Archibald and Susan Fuller Woodlief. He was preceded ineeath by his parents and several brothers and sisters. Surviving are: his wife, of 67 years, Betty Woodlief; two sons, Ronald Woodlief, Norman Woodlief and wife, Joan; two daughters, Brenda Sheetz and husband, Robert,...
Lynn Gard
May 20, 2015
Mary Melinda ???Lynn??? Stephenson Gard died ineer home, May 20, 2015 in Chatham County, North Carolina after battling cancer for 12 years. Lynn was born neember 1, 1940 in Atlanta, Georgia to Ches Huchingson Stephenson and H. Lance Stephenson. Lynn graduated from Southwest High School and Georgia State Uneersity where she earned a B.A. in English aneeducation. She taught school...
Lou Hedspeth Rawls
May 18, 2015
Oxford, NC Lou Hedspeth Rawls, 93, unexpectedly passed away on Monday, May 18th, 2015. Mrs. Rawls was born in Northampton County, North Carolina oneeptember 19th, 1921 to the late Walter and Mattie Hedspeth Rawls. She was a beloved wife and mother. Ms. Rawls loved gardening, playing cards, visiting with her daughters, grandchildren and great-grandchildren and helping others from her community....
Maria Anna (Marianne) Ophoven Brauner
May 18, 2015
Marianne Brauner died on May 18, 2015, ineer Galloway Ridge home in Pitttsboro, NC. She was born in Kaiserwerth, Germany, on October 29, 1922, and was the daughter of Marta Spieler and Adolf Ophoven. Marianne came to America in 1959 and ineer travels met her husband, Walter Brauner, in Coconut Grove, Florida. They married in 1961 and moved to North...
Lou Hedspeth Rawls
May 18, 2015
Oxford, NC Lou Hedspeth Rawls, 93, unexpectedly passed away on Monday, May 18th, 2015. Mrs. Rawls was born in Northampton County, North Carolina on September 19th, 1921 to the late Walter and Mattie Hedspeth Rawls. She was a beloved wife and mother. Ms. Rawls loved gardening, playing cards, visiting with her daughters, grandchildren and great-grandchildren and helping others from her...
Bobbie Jewel Rawls Wilson
May 18, 2015
Bobbie Rawls Wilson, age 70, of Oxford, died on Monday, May 18th, 2015. Bobbie was born in Colerain, North Carolina and has been a long-time resident of Granville County. She retired as clerk to the Granville County Commissioners and Assistant to the County Maneer after 31 years of service. She was an active member of Oxford Baptist Church, participating in...
John Davidsoneelly
May 11, 2015
CHAPEL HILL - John Davidsoneelly died peacefully on May 11, 2015, after a period of declining health. He was 84 years old. Jack was borneebruary 7, 1931 in Conrad, Montana to Robert and Ruth Davidsoneelly, and was raised ineelena, Montana. Jack received his undergraduate degree from Carroll College ineelena, Montana and attended the Uneersity of Montana Law School, as well...
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