Obituaries

Elizabeth "Libby" New Davis

Elizabeth "Libby" New Davis

Jun 28, 2013

Elizabeth "Libby" New Davis, 70, of Sanford, crossed into Heaven on June 28, 2013. Libby was born neember 22, 1942 in King and Queen County, VA, to Marshall Carl New, Sr. and Mary Kathleen Powers New. She lived in Rocky Mount, NC and attended local schools. Libby was married to Aneew Allen Davis and together they raised five children. In...

Doris Mae Finch Hodges

Doris Mae Finch Hodges

Jun 27, 2013

Doris Mae Finch Hodges, age 82, of Franklinton, NC, passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2013 at her home. A native of Franklin County, she was born oneecember 12, 1930, a daughter of the late James Thomas Finch, Sr. and Lillie Mae Debnam. Along with her parents, Doris is preceded ineeath by her husband of 21 years, George Hodges; her...

Tom Doyle

Tom Doyle

Jun 27, 2013

Mr. Thomas Joseph "Tom" Doyle, 87, died June 27, 2013 in The Arbor at Galloway Ridge. Tom was born ineew York City oneecember 21, 1925, the son of Joseph and May Egan Doyle. He served in the US Navy in both World War II and Korea. Tom received a business degree from Long Island Uneersity and an engineering degree from...

Robert Macon Critcher

Robert Macon Critcher

Jun 26, 2013

Henderson: Robert Macon Critcher age 73 of Vance County died Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at his home. A native of Granville County, son of the late Walter Meadows Critcher and Anee Leigh Eakes Critcher. He was a member of Enon Baptist Church and a veteran of the Uneed States Marine Corp. Macon was a retired research technician with the U...

Dr. Emmett Mason Partin

Dr. Emmett Mason Partin

Jun 24, 2013

Dr. Emmett Mason Partin, 81, passed peacefully from this life to his eternal life on Monday, June 24, 2013 at Duke Medical Center. Emmett was born to the late Kenneth and Rachel Blackwood Partin on August 1, 1931. Emmett was keen on education and personal development, and in his late thirties chose to pursue his doctorate in Spanish/Education at the...

Rose Klug Giblin

Rose Klug Giblin

Jun 23, 2013

Rose Klug Giblin, wife of the late John Giblin, departed this life on June 23, 2013 in Durham NC. She leaves to cherish her memory two sons: Michael Mary of Wisconsin; Charles Josephine of Chicago; and daughter Kate Steve of Durham. Also surviving are her grandchildren Mark, David Rachel, Kevin, Greg, Patrick, aneerin; two great-grandchildreneeli and Arianna; her brother Clement...

Lt. Col. Devero  Martin

Lt. Col. Devero Martin

Jun 23, 2013

Lt. Colonel Devero Martin, U.S. Army-retired, died Sunday, June 23, 2013 in his Franklinton home at the age of 84. Lt. Col. Martin was born and raised in a small community ineestern NC known as the Ogreeta section of Cherokee County, about 14 miles from Murphy, NC. The oldest of seven childrenee was born to the late Fred aneelsie Graves...

Geneva Dickinson Williams

Geneva Dickinson Williams

Jun 21, 2013

Mrs. Geneva Dickinson "Peggy" Williams, 92, of Carview Rest Home, and formerly of Chapel Hill, NC died Friday, June 21, 2013 at Careview Rest Home in Snow Camp, NC. Mrs. Williams was born in Rowland, NC on January 17, 1921. She was the daughter of George Herefield Dickinson and Jessica Pet Jackson. She was married to Floyd Jackson Williams, Sr....

Larry Flint Foushee

Larry Flint Foushee

Jun 17, 2013

OXFORD- Larry "Flint" Foushee, 54, passed away Monday, June 17, 2013. Flint was born October 9, 1958 in Durham to William Earl aneelaineellis Foushee. He was a graduate of N.C. State Uneersity and Southern High School. Flint was a member of Corinth Baptist Church in Oxford. He is survived by his wife, of 18 years, Dottie Foushee; his son, William...

Oscar Allen Adcock

Oscar Allen Adcock

Jun 17, 2013

OXFORD: Oscar Allen Adcock, age 68, died Monday, June 17, 2013. A native of Granville County, he was the son of Margaret Blalock Adcock and the late Oscar Simpson Adcock. He was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, a former member of the Army National Guard and was owner and operator of Adcock's Machine, Welding and Fabrication in the...

Charles Allen Lane

Charles Allen Lane

Jun 15, 2013

OXFORD: Charles Allen Lane, age 61 of Oxford, died Saturday, June 15 2013 at his home. A native of Vance County, he was the son of the late William W. Lane and Vallie Boyd Lane. Charles was a member of Peace's Chapel Baptist Church and a retired employee of the Granville County School bus garage. Funeral services will be conducted...

John William Pope

John William Pope

Jun 11, 2013

John William Pope, age 79, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at Duke Medical Center. John was born on October 29, 1933 in Queens Village, NY to the late John W. and Pearl Bardeneein Pope. He and his wife, Gerry, retired to Durham in 1998 to be closer to their daughter and her family. He was an active member of St....

Lawrence T. Yang

Lawrence T. Yang

Jun 10, 2013

Lawrence T. Yang, 21, of Durham, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 10th, 2013. He was born March 21st, 1992 in Brooklyn, New York to Chin C. Yang and Meng C. Yang-Lin. Lawrence attended Jordan High School and graduated in 2010. He was junior and attended UNC @ Greensboro. He loved sports, music, movies, and video games. His favorite sports...

Joshua Frank Smedley

Joshua Frank Smedley

Jun 10, 2013

Joshua Frank Smedley, 3 months, suddenly yet peacefully departed this earth to enter Heaven on June 10, 2013. Born March 2nd, 2013, Josh spent his three short months here on earth loved by so many. His sweet demeanor, inquisitive eyes and bright smile warmed our hearts. Joshua loved sitting on Daddy's lap at the dinner table and cuddling with Mommy....

Betty Jane Blackwell

Betty Jane Blackwell

Jun 10, 2013

Betty Holder Blackwell December 10, 1927 - June 10, 2013 Oxford Betty Jane Holder Blackwell died at Brantwood Nursing Home on June 10, 2013. She was born in Easley, SC oneecember 10, 1927 to the late Minna Laboone aneernest Perry Holder and grew up in Liberty, SC. She was the granddaughter of the late Stella Wyatt and Will Laboone formerly...

Lois Thompson Hackney

Lois Thompson Hackney

Jun 9, 2013

Mrs. Lois Thompson Hackney, 82, of Moncure, died Sunday morning, June 9, 2013 ineer home. Mrs. Hackney was the last surviving child of Charlie Thompson and Lexie Hill Thompson. She was born in Randolph County oneebruary 22, 1931. Mrs. Hackney was a loving mother that enjoyed cooking and being a caretaker, a trait that was exhibited by her working as...

Dr. Boka W. Hadzija

Dr. Boka W. Hadzija

Jun 8, 2013

Dr. Boka W. Hadzija, Professor Emeritus at the UNC School of Pharmacy, passed away unexpectedly on June 8, 2013 in Chapel Hill. She was born in Croatia and received her bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degrees from the Uneersity of Zagreb. Boka came to the Uneersity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, in 1971 as an Instructor. Retiring in 2009 as Full...

Patsy Hawkins Greene

Patsy Hawkins Greene

Jun 8, 2013

OXFORD: Patsy Rae Hawkins Greene, 81, of Oxford, N. C. , a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt died on June 8, 2013, at Kerr Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Home. Patsy was born oneecember 10, 1931 to the late Ralph Owen and Amanda Stella Hawkins in Raneeman, N. C. Patsy and her siblings were reared in Smithfield, N. C and moved...

Charles "Chucky" Franklin Partin

Charles "Chucky" Franklin Partin

Jun 6, 2013

Charles Franklin "Chucky" Partin, 28, of Holly Run in Pittsboro, died unexpectedly at his home on June 6, 2013. Mr. Partin was born May 13, 1985 in Durham County, the son of Franklin Maurice Partin and Laura Anne Butler Partin. He loved his family and friends, aneenjoyed immensely his time working as a successful automobile salesman. Mr. Partin also had...

Helen Boone Norwood

Helen Boone Norwood

Jun 5, 2013

Helen Boone Norwood, 94, passed away peacefully at Uneealth PAC-Carolina Point in Durham oneednesday, June 5, 2013. She was born May 5, 1919 in Chatham County and graduated from Pittsboro High School. The daughter of the late Fred L. and Ruth Eubanks Boone, she was preceded ineeath by her husband of 69 years, Max; one brother, William "Buck" Boone; three...

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