Obituaries
Jack Rex Brust, Iii
Sep 22, 2023
Jack Rex Brust, III, age 61, died at home on September 22, 2023. He was born on July 13, 1962.
Rex lost his battle with cancer after a courageous fight. He was surrounded by family and loved ones. He's lighter and out of pain. Thank you for all of your support and help over the last few months. Unconditional support from...
Theresa Ann Dempster
Sep 20, 2023
Theresa Ann Dempster, 59, left us suddenly on September 20, 2023.
She attended John F. Kennedy High School, and maintained fond memories of working at the Bronx Zoo and at the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan as a night time security guard.
She loved animals, helping others, gardening, and horror movies. She was very proud of her family, and would...
Frank Wayne Bunn
Sep 20, 2023
WAKE FOREST- Mr. Frank Wayne Bunn, 77, passed away, on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at Durham Nursing Home.
Mr. Bunn was born December 14, 1945, to the late Frank and Lois Bunn in Durham, North Carolina. He worked for 30 years at American Tobacco Company in Durham. Mr. Bunn was of the Methodist Faith. He loved building things with his hands....
Kathryn B. Johnson
Sep 19, 2023
Kathryn Baughan Johnson, age 97, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. She was born on July 3, 1926, in Mecklenburg County, Virginia to the late Frazier E. Baughan and Myrtle Ward Baughan.
Kathryn is survived by her grandsons, Clay H. Johnson of Henderson, NC and Corey H. Johnson of Castle Hayne, NC and her sister, Nancy Poteat of Windham, NH....
Maureen Baylon-Magtalas
Sep 18, 2023
DURHAM – Maureen Tuason Baylon-Magtalas, age 41, died at her home on September 18, 2023. She was born in San Miguel, Bulacan, Philippines on October 16, 1981, to Conrad Magtalas and Evelyn Baylon-Magtalas.
Maureen moved to the United States when she was just four years old. In 2003, she graduated from Rutgers University in Newark, NJ with a Bachelor’s Degree in...
Lois Inez Galloway
Sep 16, 2023
Lois “Pat” Inez Galloway, age 81, sadly passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2023. She was born on June 17, 1942, in Clarksville, Georgia to the late Harber Frank Harrison and Gussie Ivester Harrison.
Pat was a beautiful woman of grace and integrity.
Survived by her children, Donald Keith Galloway (Betty) of Oxford, NC and Terenda Cleveland (Dwain) of Clarksville, GA. She...
Jane Elizabeth Adcock
Sep 15, 2023
Jane Elizabeth Adcock, age 58, sadly passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023. She was born on March 29, 1965, in Granville County to the late Thomas and Lugene Adcock.
She was the most wonderful mother and Mimi that anyone could ask for. She was more than happy to be the central eye of her children and grandchildren. Anyone who knew...
Evelyn Virginia Moore
Sep 14, 2023
OXFORD, NC – Evelyn Virginia Moore, age 87, of Oxford, NC, passed away early Thursday, September 14, 2023, at Granville Health System in Oxford. Born in Kunkle, OH on March 10, 1936, she was the daughter of Robert and Alice Emily (Kuhn) Stites. She had nine sisters and three brothers and enjoyed growing up on the farm with her siblings....
Jean Bass
Sep 14, 2023
Durham – Jean Roberts Bass, age 82, died in Durham, North Carolina on September 14, 2023. She was born in Durham on September 22, 1941 to the late Harold G. Roberts and Gladys Cates Roberts. Jean peacefully reunited with her beloved husband, John on September 14, her late husband’s birthday.
Jean is survived by her daughter, Wendi Coheley and husband, Alan...
James Howard Marksbury
Sep 14, 2023
James “Jim” Howard Marksbury of Chapel Hill, NC, died on September 14 in his home at 83.
Jim escaped New England winters 20 years ago, following retirement from a long and cherished career at Deerfield Academy in the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts. He joined Deerfield in 1969 and held positions as an administrator (including in the alumni department) and an...
Stamatia Constantinou
Sep 12, 2023
Stamatia “Lou” Constantinou passed away on Sept. 12, 2023. She was 91. Lou was born to Greek immigrant parents in Tarpon Springs, Fla., but spent much of her life in Durham, N.C.
For 30 years, she was a fixture in Durham County Superior Court where she worked as a courtroom reporter. She was the first female president of the North Carolina...
Mattie Lee Ladd Patrick
Sep 11, 2023
Mattie Lee (Ladd) Patrick, age 93, a resident of Durham, peacefully passed away Monday, September 11, 2023 at Croasdaile Pavilion. Her children and family of caregivers were with her as her kind and serene soul returned to God who gave it. (Ecclesiastes 12:7)
She was a bright presence and calm-natured. Her sweet smile was a light as those who knew her...
Priscilla Grahame/Walker Shows
Sep 10, 2023
Priscilla Grahame Walker Shows passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2023 after a long battle with cancer. She died peacefully surrounded by her family.
Priscilla leaves behind the love of her life, William Derek Shows of Durham, NC; two daughters, Elizabeth Shows Caffey of Atlanta, GA and Deanna Clarke (Greg) of Flower Mound, TX; and two sons, Dathan Shows (Julie)...
William B. Gunter, Jr.
Sep 10, 2023
(DURHAM, NC) – William B. Gunter Jr, age 65, passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2023. William was born on December 31, 1957 to the late Louise and William Gunter Sr.
A high school graduate of Durham High School 77' and a graduate of Western Carolina University. William worked in the textile industry for many years from his beginnings through family...
Theodore Dwight Bunce , Iv
Sep 9, 2023
Theodore Dwight Bunce IV (82) of Durham, NC, passed peacefully on September 9, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his devoted wife, Maria, his sister, Louise, his three children, Leah, Theo, Ethan, and his four grandchildren, Madeline (13), Rachael (11), Caspian (3) and Astrid (1).
Dwight was born in Summit, NJ, to Theodore Dwight III and Phoebe...
William Toland Barfield, Jr.
Sep 6, 2023
William Toland “Toby” Barfield Jr., known to family as D, is dancing through heaven to his favorite jukebox tunes. Throughout his 72 years, Toby’s love of life was infectious; winning him lifelong friendships from growing up in Albany, GA, to early family years serving Wynnton Methodist Church in Columbus, GA, then to Durham, NC, where he grew his deepest roots....
Robert Francis Kennedy
Sep 5, 2023
DURHAM NC – Robert F. Kennedy (Bob), age 93, died at The Forest at Duke Continuing Care Retirement Community on September 5, 2023. He was born on October 20, 1929 to the late Helen Elizabeth (Jackson) and James Olin Kennedy.
Bob was born and raised in Connersville, IN where he graduated from Connersville Sr. High School in 1947. Bob held many...
Charles A. Nordgren
Sep 3, 2023
Charles A. Nordgren, 87, a resident of Durham, North Carolina, passed away on September 3, 2023.
Chuck was born on August 29, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois to the late George Nordgren and Myrtle (Dahleen) Nordgren. After graduating from Morgan Park High School in Chicago in 1954, Chuck went on to study engineering at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana where he...
Lynn Cantrell Guerrant
Sep 1, 2023
(Durham) - Lynn Cantrell Guerrant, age 69, a devoted wife and mother, passed away at home in Durham, North Carolina on Friday, September 1, 2023. She was born on September 1, 1954 in Cleveland City, Mississippi to the late Bert and Anne (Thomas) Cantrell.
Lynn graduated with honors with her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Ole Miss in Jackson, Mississippi...
Michael Ray Mcmorrow
Sep 1, 2023
* A Memorial Service will be held 1:00 PM - Sunday, September 17, 2023 at the Geib Funeral Home in Dover, Ohio. The service will be followed immediately with a luncheon.
Durham, NC – Michael Ray McMorrow (Mike), age 63, died at his home in Durham on September 1, 2023. Mike was born December 30, 1959 in Gnadenhutten, Ohio, the...
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