Obituaries
Shirley Strickland Long
Sep 19, 2014
Stem: Shirley Strickland Long 75, died Friday September 19, 2014. A native of Granville County, she is the daughter of the late Willard L. and Irene Bullock Strickland. She is a former employee of Murdoch Center and Revlon. She is a member of Providence Baptist Church. She enjoyed spending time with her family, working outdoors with her flowers, and being...
Doris Owen Rose
Sep 15, 2014
DURHAM- Doris Owen Rose, age 93, died September 15, 2014 at Duke Uneersity Hospital. Doris was born March 19, 1921 in Gonzales, FL to the late Clifford Owen and Mae Williamson Owen. She graduated from Sacred Heart Hospital nursing school ineensacola, FL and joined the US Army becoming a 1st Lieutenant Nurse during WWII where she met and married Sydney....
Anne Broadhead
Sep 10, 2014
Anne Royal Chappell Watson Broadhead, 87, of Durham died Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at her residence at Durham Regent. Born April 7, 1927 to the late Wayland and Mary Graves Chappell in Durham, she was a life resident. Anne Royal was a 1945 graduate of Durham High School. Anne Royal married Walter I. Watson. She and her family were associated...
Toni D. Turner
Sep 8, 2014
Toni D. Turner, 67, died Monday, September 8, 2014. Toni was born October 4, 1946 to the late Oscar aneeula Hunt Thompson in Durham, she was a life resident. She attended Mt. Lebanon Primitive Baptist Church in Durham. Toni retired from the accounting department of Verizon after 30 plus years of dedicated service to stay at home with her daughter....
George Conyer Parsons
Sep 5, 2014
George Conyer Parsons March 6, 1940 - September 5, 2014 George Parsons died September 5, 2014 at UNC Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Nasheville, Tennessee to Gordon and Boots Parsons who preceded him ineeath. George was educated in Nasheville and graduated from Vanderbilt Uneersity with a degree ineechanical engineering. George and Alice McIlvaine were married on...
Colton Thomas Williams
Sep 4, 2014
Oxford: Sweet baby boy, Colton Thomas Williams, son of Daniel Scott Williams and Courtney Kirsch Williams went to his heavenly home far too soon on Thursday, September 4, 2014. Colton was born on June 28, 2014 and has two loving and proud brothers, Shane Michael and Landon Westley. He was his mama's "little peanut and his daddy's little blue eyed...
Colton Thomas Williams
Sep 4, 2014
Oxford: Sweet baby boy, Colton Thomas Williams, son of Daniel Scott Williams and Courtney Kirsch Williams went to his heavenly home far too soon on Thursday, September 4, 2014. Colton was born on June 28, 2014 and has two loving and proud brothers, Shane Michael and Landoneestley. He was his mama???s ???little peanut??? and his daddy???s little blue eyed baby....
Florence Velna Hogan
Aug 31, 2014
Florence Velna Creech Hogan, age 87, died Sunday, August 31, 2014 of a lengthy illness with Alzheimer???s. Velna was born January 24, 1927, in Johnston County to the late Frank Douglas Creech, Sr. and Florence Mae Mumford Creech. In 1947 she graduated from Rex Hospital School of Nursing in Raleigh. In October of 1947 she married Curtis Preston Hogan. She...
Sidney Lee Dean
Aug 29, 2014
Sidney Lee Dean, 80, of Pittsboro, NC died Friday, August 29, 2014. He was borneecember 16, 1933 in Granville County, NC to the late Cortez and Florence Dean. Mr. Deaneerved honorably in the??U.S. Army and retired from the??N.C. Forestry Service after nearly 38 years of service. Sidney is survived by his wife of 58 years, Shirley Dixoneean of Pittsboro, NC;...
Mary Elizabeth Thrift
Aug 28, 2014
Mary Elizabeth Thrift ???Elizabeth???, 91, of Pittsboro passed away peacefully at Cambridge Hills on August 28, 2014. She was born on August 17, 1923 in Chatham County, NC, daughter of the late Gurney and Julia Bryant Farrell. Elizabeth was preceded ineeath by her husband, Lebon Thrift, two sisters, and one brother. She is survived by her two sons, Reid Hill...
William Chad Wilson
Aug 27, 2014
Stovall: William Chad Wilson, age 27 died Wednesday, August 27, 2014 in an automobile accident. He was a native of Granville County, and was the son of Kathy Capps Wilkerson (Junior Wilkerson) and William Wilson (Gail Wentworth). Chad was a member of Stovall Uneed Methodist Church, where he was a faithful attendant of Wednesday night Bible study and a graduate...
William Chad Wilson
Aug 27, 2014
Stovall: William Chad Wilson, age 27 died Wednesday, August 27, 2014 in an automobile accident. He was a native of Granville County, and was the son of Kathy Capps Wilkerson (Junior Wilkerson) and William Wilson (Gail Wentworth). Chad was a member of Stovall United Methodist Church, where he was a faithful attendant of Wednesday night Bible study and a graduate...
Billie Joe "Bj" Loyd, Jr.
Aug 26, 2014
OXFORD: Mr. Billie Joe Loyd, Jr., died August 26, 2014 in Granville Medical Center. He was the son of the late Billie Joe Loyd, Sr. aneelma Sykes Loyd. He was a native of Franklin County and was of the Baptist faith. B.J. worked for and retired from the USDA Conservationeervice in 1990 with over 32 years of service. In 1991...
Billie Joe "Bj" Loyd, Jr.
Aug 26, 2014
OXFORD: Mr. Billie Joe Loyd, Jr., died August 26, 2014 in Granville Medical Center. He was the son of the late Billie Joe Loyd, Sr. and Elma Sykes Loyd. He was a native of Franklin County and was of the Baptist faith. B.J. worked for and retired from the USDA Conservation Service in 1990 with over 32 years of service....
Currin, Marie Gupton
Aug 25, 2014
OXFORD: Marie Gupton Currin Marie Gupton Currin passed away on August 25, 2014, in the early morning hours at her home in Oak Hill Township in Northern Granville County surrounded by her family. Marie is survived by her four children and their families. Her eldest son is Theodore R. Currin, married to Leslie T. Currin. Ted and Leslie???s children are...
Currin, Marie Gupton
Aug 25, 2014
OXFORD: Marie Gupton Currin Marie Gupton Currin passed away on August 25, 2014, in the early morning hours at her home in Oak Hill Township in Northern Granville County surrounded by her family. Marie is survived by her four children and their families. Her eldest son is Theodore R. Currin, married to Leslie T. Currin. Ted and Leslie's children are...
Howard Ward Crawford
Aug 24, 2014
Howard Ward Crawford, 85, of Chatham County, NC died peacefully at his home on August 24, 2014. He was born on June 24, 1929 in Chatham County, NC, son of the late Joseph Clem Crawford and Julia Bynum Ward Crawford. Howard is preceded ineeath by his wife, Anne McBane Crawford. He is survived by three sons, Joe Crawford and his...
Lillian Hicks Gill
Aug 24, 2014
BULLOCK: Lillian Hicks Gill, " I have fought a good fight, I have finished the race. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day not only to me, but also to all who have longed for His appearing. 2Timothy 4:7 On August...
Lillian Hicks Gill
Aug 24, 2014
BULLOCK: Lillian Hicks Gill, ??? I have fought a good fight, I have finished the race. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day ??? not only to me, but also to all who have longed for His appearing. 2Timothy 4:7 On...
Darrell Medlin
Aug 23, 2014
Darrell Eric Medlin, 65, died Saturday, August 23, 2014 at Louisburg Nursing Center. Born in Vance County, Darrell was the son of the late Eric L. and Maude Pernell Medlin. Until his health declined, Darrell enjoyed fishing and hunting. Surviving are his wife, Sandra Ayscue Medlin of Franklinton; his son, Jasoneedlin of Franklinton; his daughter, Melissa Medlineeight of Durham; his...
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