Obituaries
Carolyn Sherman Briggs
Oct 2, 2012
OXFORD: Carolyn Sherman Briggs, died Tuesday October 2, 2012 at her home. She was a native of Granville County and was the daughter of the late William Sidney and Julia Beth Currin Sherman. Carolyn was the widow of the late William "Buck" Briggs. Carolyn was a home maker and a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, a Deaconess, Sunday School...
Myra Salter Roberts
Oct 1, 2012
FRANKLINTON: Myra Salter Roberts, age 83 of Franklinton died peacefully oneebruary 10 , 2012 in Uneersal Health Care in Raleigh. She was a native of Atlantic, NC and was the daughter of the late Colon Wallace Salter and Mable Salter Brown. In 1946 she married JL and resided in Franklinton and raised a family. She was a homemaker. Funeral services...
Mildred Smith Tippett
Oct 1, 2012
OXFORD: Mildred Smith Tippett, passed away on Monday, October 1, 2012 at Durham Regional Hospital, after many years of declining health. Mildred was born October 7, 1934, in Franklin Co., and was the daughter of the late Melville & Laura Mae Smith, one of ten children. Mildred was a former farm wife and was medically retired from Granville Manufacturing Company...
Myra Salter Roberts
Oct 1, 2012
FRANKLINTON: Myra Salter Roberts, age 83 of Franklinton died peacefully oneebruary 10 , 2012 in Uneersal Health Care in Raleigh. She was a native of Atlantic, NC and was the daughter of the late Colon Wallace Salter and Mable Salter Brown. In 1946 she married JL and resided in Franklinton and raised a family. She was a homemaker. Funeral services...
Adora Wilkerson Jones
Sep 29, 2012
Adora Wilkerson Jones, 82, died on Saturday, September 29, 2012. Adora was born in Durham, NC to the late William David and Sarah Stanton Wilkerson, Sr. oneecember 14, 1929. Adora graduated from Durham High School. She was a member of Christian and Missionary Alliance Church in Durham. Adora is survived by her husband of 55 years Jessie David Jones of...
William Scott Cannada
Sep 28, 2012
KITTRELL: William Scott Cannada, 52, died Friday September 28, 2012 at Duke Medical center. He was a native of Durham Co. and was the son of the late Patricia Parker Cannada. Scott was retired from the Sherriff's Department and attended of the Vance Granville Community College School of Culinary. Scott was a member of the Oxford Masonic Lodge # 122...
James Arthur Morlan
Sep 25, 2012
James Arthur Morlan, age 64, passed away Tuesday September 25, 2012 at his home in North Carolina after a long and graceful journey with kidney cancer. He is survived by his loving wife, Janet Jorgenson, beloved son Christopher and his wife Jhana, big brother Lynn, two precious grandsons Aemon and Roane, and many dear friends near and far. He is...
Geraldine Pickett
Sep 25, 2012
DURHAM-Geraldine Bailey Pickett, 91, of Durham died Tuesday, September 25, 2012. She was born in Durham on August 1, 1921 the daughter of the late Hugh Thomas Bailey and Bessie Ann Scott Bailey. Geraldine was a longtime member of Aneer Avenue Baptist Church and retired from American Tobacco Company. She was the youngest of seven siblings who preceded her ineeath...
James William Boykin
Sep 22, 2012
OXFORD: James William Boykin, 84 died Saturday September 22, 2012. A native of Vance Co. and was the son of the late Otis Aaron and Ola Mae wade Boykin. He was a veteran of the US Air Force. Jim was retired from W. A. Adams Tobacco Co., superintendent of Home Beneficial Liofe Insurance Co., a retired agent for State Farm...
Jesse Russell Blalock
Sep 21, 2012
Jesse Russell Blalock, Jr., 61, passed away September 21, 2012 at his home ineear Creek. Mr. Blalock was born in Chatham County on October 8, 1950, the son of Russell and Rachel Ellis Blalock. He was formerly employed as a truck driver at Southern Tank. He liked fishing, racing Matt Kenseth and hanging around with all of his friends. He...
M. Jean Mccoy Dunlap
Sep 20, 2012
M. Jean McCoy Dunlap, 81, died Thursday, September 20, 2012 at Duke Medical Center. Born in Fayetteville, Arkansas, Jean was the daughter of the late Truman Guy and Sudie Dunn McCoy. Mrs. Dunlap was a member of First Presbyterian Church. She was very loving to her husband, children, and grandchildren. She loved her pets, and had a deep appreciation of...
Charles T. Leonard
Sep 19, 2012
RALEIGH- Charles T. Leonard, 81, of Raleigh died Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012 at his home. He was born in Lynn, MA oneept. 8, 1931, the son of the late John J. Leonard and Mary Farrell Leonard. He is preceded ineeath by his wife Patricia Ryaneeonard and his granddaughter Mary Lucille Driscoll, his son-in-law James Driscoll, his brothers James and George,...
Jesse Warden Page
Sep 17, 2012
Jesse Warden Page, III, 80, passed away with his family by his side, at Durham Regional Hospital Monday, September 17th, 2012. Jesse was born in Pinehurst in 1931, reared by his parents, the late Laura Butterfield Page and Jesse Warden Page, Jr. in Charlotte, NC. He attended Charlotte Country Day, Tabor Academy, & Princeton Uneersity. He served in the U.S....
Polly Amelia Milliken
Sep 13, 2012
Mrs. Polly Amelia Milliken, 75, of Pittsboro, NC, passed away September 13, 2012 at UNC Hospital. A native of Orange County, Polly was born July 7, 1937 to the late Theodore James & Floy Valentine Blackwood. A loving wife, devoted mother, and doting grandmother, any warm, sunny day would find Polly tending to her garden or slipping outdoors to try...
Sara Kim Kimmell Alexander
Sep 12, 2012
Sara "Kim" Kimmel Alexander, 65, of Durham died suddenly oneednesday, September 12, 2012 at her residence. She was born in Bryan, TX on July 4, 1947, the daughter of the late James Young Alexander and Marianne Kimmel Oliver. Kim was very fond of her mother's late husband William Oliver known affectioneely as "Olly." Kim graduated from Texas Tech Uneersity with...
Gary Allan Doby
Sep 9, 2012
Gary Allan Doby, 54, of Durham died Sunday, September 9, 2012 at Durham Regional Hospital. He was born in Durham, on March 12, 1958, the son of Billy Carson Doby and the late Bobbe Isenhour. When Gary was a young boy, he began traveling with the Piedmont Travelers Band. The band called him Drummer Boy. He was musically talented on...
Elmer Wayne Bouldin
Sep 4, 2012
Mr. Elmer Wayne Bouldin, Sr., 93, of Pittsboro died September 4, 2012 in his home. Mr. Bouldin was born May 17, 1919 in Surry County, the son of James Frank Bouldin aneelizabeth Creed Bouldin. He moved with his family to Chatham County around age 2 and lived the majority of his life there. Mr. Bouldin worked primarily in construction in...
Loveda Reed Helbert
Sep 4, 2012
Mrs. Loveda Reed Helbert, 74, formerly of Pittsboro died September 4, 2012 ineer home in Holly Springs. Mrs. Helbert was borneebruary 2, 1938 in Jackson, KY., the daughter of William Reed and Ada Spaneer Reed. A long-time Pittsboro resident, she enjoyed square dancing for more than 30 years with her husband Bob. Mrs. Helbert retired as a maneer with Sears...
Wade O. Johnson
Sep 4, 2012
Wade Oldham Johnson, 85, died September 4, 2012 from complications of heart valve surgery. He was born in Greensboro, NC on July 11, 1927, the son of Jessie McNeill and Taylor Clegg Johnson. Growing up in Salisbury, NC, he graduated from Boyden High School in 1944. He immediately started N.C. State with WWII going on, only to have it interrupted...
Alexander Zander Maslow
Sep 4, 2012
Alexander Zander Maslow, 1 year, 5 months, of Durham, North Carolina, died September 4, 2012. Born in Durham, North Carolina, on March 28, 2011, he is the son of Gary Ross Maslow and Kimberly Alexander Maslow. Zander loved people, especially his twin sister, Zoe. He found joy everywhere and brought joy to everybody he met. He enjoyed reading books especially...
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