Obituaries
Anne Laurie Bradley Morris Wilkinson
Oct 14, 2012
Anee Laurie Bradley Morris Wilkinson passed peacefully from her earthly life at her home in Prospect Hill, NC on Sunday, 14 October 2012. Anee Laurie was born in Chalybeate Springs, NC in 1914, the 5th child of Willie Bradley aneernie Carpenter. She spent her early life in Chalybeate Springs but moved to Durham in 1927 and her family later built...
Richard Alan Scarberry
Oct 14, 2012
Mr. Richard Alan Scarberry, Sr., 64, passed away at his home in Wake Forest, NC, Sunday October 14, 2012. A native of Upland, CA, Richard was born to the late Leo Scarberry & Wilma Kalmbach. A printer by trade, Richard maintained a strong work ethic all of his life. He fell in love with and married the former Brinda Bender....
Woodrow Edward Yancey
Oct 14, 2012
SWANSBOBO: Pastor Woodrow Edward Yancey, age 69, died October 14, 2012 in Greenville NC. He was a native of Granville Co. and was the son of the late Woodrow Wilson and Pattie Inscoe Yancey. Pastor Yancey has been preaching since 1967 after graduating from the Southeasterneeminary. He has preached at Dexter Baptist Church in Granville Co., First Coneegational Christian Church...
Edward Charles Matthews
Oct 12, 2012
Edward Charles Matthews, 92, died on Friday, October 12, 2012. Edward was born in Schenectady, NY to the late Earl Edward aneelsie Crayfourd Matthews on May 7, 1920. He graduated from the Schenectady Public Schools and from the General Electric Company apprentice program as an instrument maker/designer. Edward was a WWII Army Veteran with service in the South Pacific. In...
Clarence Woody Morris
Oct 9, 2012
Clarence Woodrow "Woody" Morris, 68 passed away at his home in Franklinton on Tuesday, October 9, 2012. He was born to Haywood and Sadie Morris, May 29, 1944. He graduated from Franklinton High School and moved into a career in construction. He is survived by his wife, Ida Self Morris of the home, mother, Sadie Pleasants Morris of Louisburg, and...
Janie Catherine Oakley
Oct 7, 2012
STEM: Janie Oakley, 81, died Sunday October 7, 2012 at Durham Regional Hospital. She was a native of Granville Co. and was the daughter of the late William Pender and Mittie Taylor Oakley. She was a member of Bethany Baptist Church and a home maker. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM, October 9, 2012 in the Gentry-neell &...
Dorothy Daniel Lloyd Vick
Oct 6, 2012
Dorothy Daniel Lloyd Vick, 99, of Durham died at home on Saturday, October 6, 2012. Mrs. Vick was a longtime resident of Durham, and thoroughly enjoyed cooking, gardening and visits from her many family members and friends. She retired from Liggett Myers in 1976. Mrs. Vick is survived by her sister Gertrude Newman of Chattanooga, TN formerly of Henderson, NC;...
Mary Grace Sneer Strowd
Oct 4, 2012
Mrs. Mary Grace Sneer Strowd, 79, of Pittsboro, died unexpectedly Thursday, October 4, 2012 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill surrounded by her loving family. Mary Grace was born May 10, 1933 in Pinnacle, NC / Stokes County the seventh child of Willie Clarence Sneer and Mary Grace Wall Sneer. She graduated from Pinnacle High School in 1951 and attended...
Kareneee Vaughn Alden
Oct 4, 2012
Kareneee Vaughn Alden, age 69, died Thursday, October 4, 2012, at Wake Med Hospital. She was born in Waterford, NY to the late Edward and Pauline Vaughn on neember 22, 1942. Karen enjoyed arts & crafts and crocheting. She is survived by her four children: Kimberly Alden of Franklinton, NC; Tammy Yuhasz, Robert Alden and Jason Alden, all of Schenectady,...
Lillian Marie Rose Heimlich
Oct 3, 2012
Lillian Marie Rose Heimlich, 88, died oneednesday, October 3, 2012. Lillian was born ineennsauken, NJ to the late Francis and Florence McKeoneengel oneeptember 2, 1924. Lillian was a loving wife, mother and friend to anyone that she had the opportunity to come in contact with. Lillian was a member of Holy Infant Catholic Church in Durham, NC and a longtime...
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...
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...
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...
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