Obituaries
George Layton Gowan, Jr.
May 22, 2012
George Layton Gowan Jr, 62, died on Tuesday, May 22, 2012. George was born in Spartanburg, SC to the late George Layton and Freda Skinner Gowan, Sr. on June 12, 1949. George worked for Vaughn Electric as an Electrician. George was an avid nascar fan as well as a Duke fan. He enjoyed going to the race at tracks like...
Margaret Strowd Sharpe
May 22, 2012
Margaret Ellen Strowd Sharpe, 74, of Pittsboro, NC died Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at home. A memorial service will be conducted at 11 o'clock Friday morning, May 25, 2012 at Hall Wynne Funeral Home in Pittsboro. Margaret Ellen was borneeptember 14, 1937, the daughter of Jim aneethel Strowd. She was a 1955 graduate of Pittsboro High School and 1959 graduate...
Aneew Steve Williams
May 20, 2012
Mr. Aneew "Steve" Williams, 65, of Clarksville, VA, passed away Sunday morning, May 20th, 2012, in his home, surrounded by his family. A native of Pittsboro, NC, Steve was born neember 23rd, 1946 to the late Aneew and Mary Clark Williams. A veteran of Viet Nam, he achieved the rank of Staff Sgt. E-6 in the U.S. Army, before returning...
Preston James Winslow
May 19, 2012
Preston James Winslow, age 4, took his last breath before going to heaven on May 19, 2012, following a long battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Preston possessed a strength and perseverance for life. Despite difficult, painful treatments, he neer complained and bravely cooperated with whatever he had to face. Preston's courage led us and so many others to understand that...
Raeford Clark
May 18, 2012
Raeford Clark, 89, of St. Augustine, FL, passed away May 18, 2012. He was born in Chapel Hill, NC on October 16, 1922 to Denee Mack Clark and Bessie Mabel Clark. Mr. Clark was retired and attended Cross Roads Community Church in East Palatka, FL and was a member of Pittsboro Uneed Methodist Church in Pittsboro, NC. He is survived...
Alexander Paul Koch
May 18, 2012
Alexander Paul Koch of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on May 18, 2012 at the age of 23 after a long struggle with bipolar disease. He was born in Chapel Hill on April 9, 1989 and graduated from Chapel Hill High School in 2007. He also studied at East Chapel Hill High School and the Uneersity of North...
Michael Warren Stinemire
May 17, 2012
Michael W. Stinemire, 31, of Durham died May 17, 2012. Michael was born on October 19, 1980 in Staten Island, NY and was the beloved son of the late Patricia Stinemire of Durham and the late Robert Stinemire of Stamford, CT. Michael is survived by his unees, Charles Kiernan and Steven Kiernan and his wife, Ann, all of New Jersey;...
Gladys P. Chasak
May 17, 2012
Gladys P. Rorie Chasak, 92, of Durham, NC, died peacefully ineelbourne, Florida on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Gladys was born in Chesterfield, South Carolina and married Erwin Thomas Chasak, Sr. in 1945. They lived in Durham for 60 years, raising three children. Their faith in God and love for each other set an example of a strong marriage. Gladys will...
William Clarence Denny
May 15, 2012
ROXBORO: William Clarence Denny, age 92 of 3715 Denny's Store Road, died Tuesday, May 15, 2012. A native of Person County, he was the son of the late J.W. and Ruth Pritchett Denny and the widower of Ruby Watsoneenny. He was a lifetime member of Sharon Baptist Church, a retired farmer and an Army Veteran of World War II. Funeral...
Carl Douglas Strickland
May 14, 2012
BULLOCK: Carl Douglas Strickland, age 61, of Bullock, died Monday, May 14, 2012 at his home. A native of Durham County, he was the son of the late Ronald Harrison and Inez McLamb Strickland. He was a retired pipe fitter supervisor and a graduate of Northern High School in Durham. A memorial service will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. on...
Joseph J. Fedor
May 12, 2012
Joseph J. Fedor formerly of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and recently North Carolina, died on May 12, 2012 in Wilson, NC. Born in Hazleton, PA on April 2, 1925, to Joseph and Johanna Rusnock Fedor, he attended Hazleton High School. He is survived by his wife, Virginia Gonzalez Fedor, of Durham, NC, brother, Edward Fedor of West Islip, NY, sister Dolores...
Theresa Arlene Compton
May 12, 2012
OXFORD: Theresa Arlene Compton, age 56, a resident of Boone, NC, died Saturday, May 12, 2012 at Durham Regional Medical Center from a prolonged illness. She was a native of Granville County and the daughter of the late Leo and Mary Belle Compton of Oxford. Theresa earned a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in education from Appalachian State Uneersity and...
Evelyn Hope Walker
May 11, 2012
OBITUARY KING WILLIAM, VA. Evelyn Hope Walker, died May 11, 2012 at Memorial Regional Medical ineechanicsville, Va. She was the daughter of the late Giles Crutcher and Josephine Burwell Crutcher. Hope was preceded ineeath by her husband George Howell and Joseph Walker. She was a house wife and was a Baptist. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday...
Betty Gooch
May 11, 2012
Betty Gooch, 78, died on Friday, May 11, 2012. Betty was born in Durham, NC to Douglas Wendell and Gladys Vaughn Stafford oneebruary 21, 1934. Betty was a loving mother and friend to anyone that she had the opportunity to come in contact with. Betty worked in Durham as an Assembler of Electronics and was a member of Mt. Moriah...
William H. Bayliss
May 11, 2012
CHAPEL HILL-William H. Bayliss of Chapel Hill died Friday, May 11, 2012, from complications after a fall. He was 88. He was born July 29, 1923, in Titusville, PA, the son of George Emery Bayliss aneella Madelaine Heywang. He graduated from Titusville High School as president of his class in 1941 aneentered Harvard College in 1942 following a post-graduate year...
Robert Sanford Garrard
May 6, 2012
Robert Sanford Garrard, age 87, died Sunday, May 6, 2012, at his home. A Durham native, Robert was born to the late Isaac Marion and Lonie Sanford Garrard on neember 12, 1924. He proudly served his country while in the U.S. Navy during WWII. Robert is survived by his three children: Angela Garrard, Amanda Gail Garrard and Robert Aneew Garrard,...
Doris Lucille Stubbs
May 5, 2012
Mrs. Doris Lucille Stubbs, 98, passed away early Saturday morning, May 05, 2012 at Crescent Green Assisted Living Facility in Carrboro, NC. A native of Alamance County, Doris was born a daughter to the late William Tickle and Cora Alberta Little. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Stubbs was preceded ineeath by her husband, Donee Rufus Stubbs; her son, Donald...
Mary Hunter Armstrong
May 5, 2012
OXFORD: Mary Hunter Madie Armstrong, of Oxford, North Carolina, gently departed this life Saturday, May 5, 2012. Born August 1, 1923 in LaCrosse, Virginia to the late James Howard Hunter and Nelda Rose Hunter. She was the widow of Durwood Armstrong of Richmond, Virginia. Madie was preceded ineeath by her sister, Nell Rose Sanders, and son, James Lewis Armstrong. She...
Rosemary Shamborsky Bannan
May 3, 2012
Rosemary Shamborsky Bannan, age 85, died Thursday, May 3, 2012, at the Cedars of Chapel Hill Retirement Community. Borneecember 17, 1926 in Lackawanna County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Sophie Rudalavage Shamborsky. Rosemary was a 1948 graduate of Marywood Uneersity, later receiving her PhD. degree in Sociology from Loyola Uneersity, Chicago. She was on the...
John Martin Stepp
May 2, 2012
John Martin Stepp, 50, died Tuesday, May 2, 2012 at home. John was born March 2, 1962 in Cleveland, OH to Berman and Mary Blankenship Stepp. He is survived by his fianeeacute;e Amanda J. Russell, his son Jonathan Stepp of Denton, NC; one sister Pamela J. Stepp of Denton, NC; two brothers James M. Stepp, Sr. and Michael Stepp, Sr....
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