Obituaries

Thomas Eugene Farmer

Thomas Eugene Farmer

Jan 14, 2015

Thomas Eugene Farmer died peacefully at his home in Pittsboro, NC on January 14th, 2015. Thomas was born in Dayton, OH on March 5, 1937. He graduated from Greenville High School in 1955, where he played football, tennis, basketball and track. That???s where he met Joyce Elaine Harter. They were married oneecember 21, 1958. He went on to graduate from...

Lois Harris Moore

Lois Harris Moore

Jan 12, 2015

Lois Harris Moore died peacefully at her home on January 12th, 2015. Lois was born in Apex NC on neember 12, 1924. She is preceded ineeath by her father and mother, Fabius and Floyda Seagroves, her husbands Joseph Prichart Harris and James Sidney Moore, her daughter Ann Virginia Harris and her granddaughter, Tanya Kay Jennings. She is survived by her...

Mary Virginia Aneews

Mary Virginia Aneews

Jan 11, 2015

DURHAM ???Mary Virginia Aneews, age 90, of Durham died Sunday, January 11, 2015. Virginia was borneecember 9, 1924 in Wayne County to the late Zebulon C. Aneews and Lillian Cobb Aneews. She was a member of First Baptist Church and the Joy Sunday School Class. Virginia is survived by several nieces and a nephew. Graveside services will be held 11:00am...

Edwina "Winee" Brown

Edwina "Winee" Brown

Jan 9, 2015

CHAPEL HILL -Edwina (Winee) Brown, 87, passed away in Chapel Hill, NC on January 9, 2015 after over a decade of struggling with Alzheimer???s disease. She was born in Summit, NJ to Edwina K. Leathem and John C. Leathem. She graduated high school from Kent Place School and majored in Chemistry at Cornell Uneersity aneerskine College. While attending graduate school...

Howard Weaver, Jr.

Howard Weaver, Jr.

Jan 9, 2015

Howard Weaver, Jr., 72, passed away in his home, Friday, January 09, 2015. He was born January 12, 1942, in Mahoning County, Ohio, to the late Howard Weaver, Sr. and Mary Louise Turnbull. Mr. Weaver was a local building contractor and former District Boy Scout Leader of Pack 0970. In addition to his parents, Mr. Weaver was preceded ineeath by...

Joyce Cash Johnson

Joyce Cash Johnson

Jan 8, 2015

OXFORD: Joyce Cash Johnson of Oxford died, Thursday, January 08, 2015. A native of Oxford, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Hedgepeth and Bell Kearney Hedgepeth and widow of Carlton T. Cash. She was a retired LPN at Granville Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 pm Saturday, January 10, 2015 at Gentry-Newell & Vaughan Chapel by...

Joyce Cash Johnson

Joyce Cash Johnson

Jan 8, 2015

OXFORD: Joyce Cash Johnson of Oxford died, Thursday, January 08, 2015. A native of Oxford, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Hedgepeth and Bell Kearney Hedgepeth and widow of Carlton T. Cash. She was a retired LPN at Granville Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 pm Saturday, January 10, 2015 at Gentry-neell & Vaughan Chapel by...

Elizabeth Hughes Clark

Elizabeth Hughes Clark

Jan 4, 2015

Elizabeth Hughes Clark, 89, died on Sunday, January 4, 2015. Elizabeth was born in Londoneengland on January 9, 1925, daughter of Prof. Percy Hughes and Maude Williams Hughes and raised ineethlehem, PA and Belvidere, NJ, their summer home, known as Glory Hill. Elizabeth was home schooled and graduated from Belvidere High School in 1941 at the age of 16 and...

Very Reverend D. Richard Doherty

Very Reverend D. Richard Doherty

Jan 4, 2015

Very Reverend D. Richard Doherty, 66 years old, died on Sunday, January 4, 2015 in Raleigh, NC. He was born in Amesbury, Massachusetts on Jan 31, 1948 to the late Donald and Isabel Doherty. He is survived by his sister, Donna. Father Richard went to live ineew Orleans in the 1960???s; there he developed a concern for civil rights and...

Ludie Patricia Lunsford

Ludie Patricia Lunsford

Jan 4, 2015

OXFORD: Ludie Patricia Lunsford, age 78, died Sunday, January 4, 2015. A native of Granville County, she was the daughter of the late Floyd Thomas Lunsford and Allie Gentry Lunsford. Ludie was a member of Stem Uneed Methodist and a voluneer at Duke Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at 11:00 am at Gentry-neell...

Ludie Patricia Lunsford

Ludie Patricia Lunsford

Jan 4, 2015

OXFORD: Ludie Patricia Lunsford, age 78, died Sunday, January 4, 2015. A native of Granville County, she was the daughter of the late Floyd Thomas Lunsford and Allie Gentry Lunsford. Ludie was a member of Stem United Methodist and a volunteer at Duke Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at 11:00 am at Gentry-Newell...

Lawrence Hayes Johnson

Lawrence Hayes Johnson

Jan 3, 2015

OXFORD: Lawrence Hayes Johnson, a native of Granville County died January 3, 2015. He was born neember 2, 1921. He is survived by his wife Kathryn Baughan Johnson; son Lloyd Johnson and two grandchildren of Oxford; a brother Leonard Johnson and a sister Ann Johnson both of Oxford. He is preceded ineeath by his parents Wayne and Anee Pollard Johnson....

Lawrence Hayes Johnson

Lawrence Hayes Johnson

Jan 3, 2015

OXFORD: Lawrence Hayes Johnson, a native of Granville County died January 3, 2015. He was born November 2, 1921. He is survived by his wife Kathryn Baughan Johnson; son Lloyd Johnson and two grandchildren of Oxford; a brother Leonard Johnson and a sister Ann Johnson both of Oxford. He is preceded in death by his parents Wayne and Annie Pollard...

Paul Bickford Long

Paul Bickford Long

Jan 2, 2015

SOUTHERN PINES: Paul Bickford Long, surrounded by his family of friends, passed away peacefully on the morning of January 2, 2015 at the Penick Village where he had lived for three years. Paul was borneecember 1, 1953, probably in the Asheville area of North Carolina. He was given up as an infant to an orphanee in Asheville because of perceived...

Jack Clinton Gaster, Sr.

Jack Clinton Gaster, Sr.

Jan 1, 2015

Jack Clinton Gaster, Sr., 87, peacefully went home to his Lord on Thursday, January 1, 2015. Borneebruary 10, 1927, in Chatham County, NC, to Hubert Edward Gaster, Sr. & Mary Christmas, Mr. Gaster graduated from Bells High School in 1944 and honorably served in the Merchant Marines during WWII. He worked for Wrights Machinery/Sperry Flight Systems in Durham, NC for...

Rennie Louis Wilkins

Rennie Louis Wilkins

Jan 1, 2015

OXFORD: On January 1, 2015, Rennie Louis Wilkins, beloved husband, daddy, PaPa, and brother passed away quietly at his home with his family close by. Born January 9, 1933, Rennie was the son of the late Charlie Edward and Ada Whitt Wilkins. He grew up in the Grassy Creek area and attended Oak Hill School. He enjoyed spending his time...

Edward Traywick Newton Jr.

Edward Traywick Newton Jr.

Dec 31, 2014

Edward Traywick Newton, Jr. died December 31, 2014 after declining health. Ed was born March 24, 1922 in Durham to Louise Lineey Newton aneedward Traywick Newton, Sr. Surviving are his two children, Sara Louise Newtoneest and her husband, Manley Jacksoneest, Jr. and Henry Hopkins Newton and his wife, Alice Blair Newton; four grandchildren, Tanya Yvonne West Daniel and her husband,...

Ruby Markham Knowles

Ruby Markham Knowles

Dec 29, 2014

Ruby Markham Knowles, age 90, died Monday, December 29, 2014 at the Hock Family Pavilion.?? The youngest of eighteen children and the last to survive, Ruby was born in Efland, NC to the late James V. and Jamie Proctor Markham oneeptember 8, 1924. ?? Ruby is survived by her three children, Ronald R. Knowles (Brenda) of Hillsborough, NC; Sharon Knowles...

Brinda Ruth Scarberry

Brinda Ruth Scarberry

Dec 29, 2014

Wake Forest- Brinda Ruth Scarberry, age 62, died at home on Monday December 29th, 2014.??. A native of Toledo, Ohio, she was the daughter of Zonetta Estrel and the late William Bender. In addition to her mother, she is survived by two daughters, Teresa Scarberry Cruise, and husband, Phillip, of Wake Forest, Bonee Susan Laurence and husband, Terry Sr. of...

Lois Mary Bryant Hedgepeth

Lois Mary Bryant Hedgepeth

Dec 25, 2014

DURHAM-Lois Mary Fuhrman Bryant Hedgepeth died December 25, 2014. She was born in Maytown, PA the daughter of the late Mary Jane Brooks Fuhrman and William Hershey Fuhrman. Lois is survived by her husband Bill Hedgepeth, many relatives and friends. Prior to her retirement, she taught first grade in Manheim Township Schools, Penna first grade in Gunnison, Colorado; emotionally handicapped...

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