Obituaries
David Scott Wilkinson
May 8, 2013
OXFORD: David Scott Wilkinson, age 56, died Wednesday, May 08, 2013 after a brief battle with cancer. He was the son of Dorothy Gupton Wilkinson and the late George Propus "G.P." Wilkinson. David was an employee with Ryder Transportationeervices for over 36 years. He was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. He loved to hunt and was a member...
James Vandessel
May 8, 2013
JAMES VANDESSEL, 81, of Durham passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2013. James was born August 11, 1931 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey to the late August aneelsie VanDessel . He retired, after 35 years, as a field maneer in the engineer dept. of IBM. James was very active in politics for over 30 years in Essex County, NJ. Mr. VanDessel...
Marie Lunke Miller
May 7, 2013
Marie Lunke Miller, 67, died peacefully at home in Durham, NC, on May 7, 2013, after a courageous fight with cancer. She is survived by loving husband Jon Miller, son Eric Miller and wife Elizabeth and grandson Jon of Asheville, son Mark and wife Mary and grandchildren Luke and Claire of Raleigh, and daughter Laura of Raleigh. Marie worked for...
Fallis Owen "Fo" Finch, Ii
May 6, 2013
OXFORD: Fallis Owen "F.O." Finch, II age 67, died Monday, May 06, 2013 at his home. A Granville County native, he was the son of the late Fallis Owen Finch, Sr. and wife, Evelyn Currin Finch. "F.O." was a member of the Oxford Baptist Church. He proudly served his country as a member of the US Army and was a...
Kathleen Brooks Walker
May 6, 2013
Bullock: Kathleen Brooks Walker, age 89, died Monday, May 6, 2013 at her home at Buckhorn Spring Farm in Bullock. A native of Person County, she was the daughter of the late Henry Thomas and Lissie Long Brooks and widow of the late Robert Lee Walker. Kathleen was a member of the Bullock Baptist Church. Funeral Services will be conducted...
Mary Ella Currin Mitchell
May 5, 2013
OXFORD: Mary Ella Currin Mitchell, age 87, passed away May 5, 2013 at Nash Memorial Hospital. She was born in Oxford, NC to the late Sidney Thomas Currin, Sr. aneeloise Mayes Currin. She was preceded ineeath by brothers, Sidney T., Jr, Garland and J. Brent. Mrs. Mitchell graduated from Oxford High School and Greensboro College. She resided ineeldon, NC where...
Oscar Sweany Ryder
May 3, 2013
Oscar Sweany Ryder, age 85, died peacefully at his Durham residence on Friday, May 3, 2013. A native of Durham, Mr. Ryder was born to the late William H. and Maude Proctor Ryder. Mr. Ryder spent his entire career in the U.S. Navy and proudly served his country during three wars: WWII, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. He...
Ralph Eugene Gene Preddy
Apr 29, 2013
Ralph Eugene "Gene" Preddy, 63, died Monday, April 29, 2013 at home. Born in Vance County, October 19, 1949 he was the son of the late Willard R. Preddy and Lela Preddy Kessler. Ralph is survived by his wife, Mary Linda Preddy, his step-father, Alden "Buddy" Kessler, his sons, Ralph E. Preddy, Jr. and wife, Michelle; Donald R. Preddy; his...
Ralph Campbell
Apr 26, 2013
DURHAM: Ralph Edward "Nicky" Campbell, passed away unexpectedly Friday, April 26, 2013 at the age of 54. Ralph is survived by his daughters: Lineey Nicole Campbell of Cliffside Park, New Jersey and Amy Jo Campbell of Jacksonville, Florida; Grandson, Aiden Brunner of Jacksonville, Florida; Former wife, Cindy Campbell, of Durham; Mother, Ruth Lively Campbell, of Durham; Sister, Cathy Ellis and...
Ej Hart
Apr 26, 2013
Oxford EJ Hart III, 69, of Oxford died Friday April 26, 2013. A native of Granville Co, son of the late Ed J Hart Jr. and Vivian Royster Hart, grandson of Jenkins and Hettie Pittard Hart, a graduate of Oak Hill High School, a member of Mt Creek Baptist Church, retired as associate director of engineering at Durham Regional Hospital...
Edward Ej Jenkins Hart, Iii
Apr 26, 2013
Oxford EJ Hart III, age 69 of Oxford, died Friday, April 26, 2013. A native of Granville Co, he was the son of the late Ed J Hart Jr. and Vivian Royster Hart, grandson of Jenkins and Hettie Pittard Hart. He graduate from Oak Hill High School and was a member of Mt. Creek Baptist Church, retired as associate director...
Nancy Ocampo
Apr 26, 2013
Miss Nancy Ocampo, 22, of South Second Avenue, Siler City, died Friday, April 26, 2013, from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle crash. Borneebruary 6, 1991 in Surry County, NC, Nancy was the daughter of Telesforo and Maria Ocampo. Nancy was an honors student currently attending Central Carolina Community College in Pittsboro, where she also worked in the library. She...
Conee M Hite
Apr 24, 2013
STOVALL: Conee M. Hite 79 of Stovall died Wednesday April 24, 2013. He was a native of Halifax Co Virginia and was the son of the late George Bernard and Rosa O`Geary Hite. Conee was a retired employee of Burlington Industries, Clarksville, VA, a Veteran of the US Army, a member of Marrow's Chapel Uneed Methodist church. Surviving is his...
Michele O'Doherty Tart
Apr 24, 2013
Mrs. Michele Rose O'Doherty Tart, 62, of Pittsboro, died April 24, 2013 ineer home. Michele was born in Washtenaw County, Michigan oneeptember 8, 1950, the daughter of Gerald Joseph O'Doherty and Lena Irene Strong O'Doherty. She received her Master's Degree in Business Education and her Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, both from Eastern Michigan Uneersity, and her law degree from Thomas...
Lorelei Douglas Barnes
Apr 23, 2013
Mrs. Lorelei Douglas Barnes, 37, of Farrington Road, Apex, died April 23, 2013 ineer home following an extended illness. Lorelei was born May 13, 1975 ineebb County, Texas, the daughter of George Richard Douglas and Sonia Laura Garcia Douglas. She was a graduate of the Uneersity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and was the Vice-President of Barnes Precision Machinery....
Neeen Marie Halley
Apr 23, 2013
DURHAM- neeen Marie Halley, 48, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at Duke Uneersity Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Leaving to mourn are her dear friend, partner and fianeeacute;, Geir-Ole Ellineen, her parents, Denis Halley and Frances Halley of Newfoundland; her brothers, Gary Donna and David Valerie. Nephews and nieces Aneew, Mathew, Catherine aneemily and a large circle...
James Dale Mink
Apr 20, 2013
OXFORD: James Dale Mink, died Saturday, April 20, 2013. He was born neember 22, 1943 in Baltimore, MD and was the son of the late James Cecil and Audrey Taylor Mink. James grew up most of his life in Pulaski, Va. He was an Insurance broker, a veteran of the US Army, a Mason and a member of Trinity Chapel...
Walter M. Beckham
Apr 17, 2013
Walter M. Beckham, 76, of Franklinton, died April 17, 2013. He was formerly Chief of Police of Franklinton and Chief Deputy Sheriff of Franklin County. He is preceded ineeath by his father and mother, Ronald aneedna Beckham and brother Dan. He is survived by his loving wife, Joyce Stallings Beckham; loving children, Donee Beckham, Hope Morath, Gail Honeycutt, Karen Tant;...
Mary Lyndon Dossett
Apr 17, 2013
Mary Lyndon Dossett, age 85, died Wednesday, April 17, 2013, at Hock Family Pavilion. Mary was born in Raleigh to the late Joseph Reese and Anna Lloyd Lyndon on May 21, 1927. Mary was a long time member of Bethany Uneed Methodist Church in Durham and presently a member of Aldersgate Uneed Methodist Church. Mary is survived by her loving...
James Glenn Garth
Apr 16, 2013
James Glenn Garth, age 77, died April 16, 2013 in Palm Beach Shores, FL. A resident of Chapel Hill, Glenn was born in Ennis, TX to the late James Edward and Juanita Stringer Garth on January 17, 1936. Glenn graduated from Abilene Christian Uneersity and spent his career in maneement working for Southwesterneell which later became AT&T ineexas, Missouri, New...
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