Obituaries
Mildred Jordan Hand
Oct 12, 2011
Mildred Jordan Hand died October 12, 2011 at Siler City Rehabilitationeenter. Mildred was a devoted wife and mother. She was a member of Pittsboro Baptist Church and a homemaker. She will be missed. Mrs. Hand is survived by her husband Dennis Hand of Pittsboro; daughter Denee Harrell and son-in law Dennis of Pittsboro; brother Leon Byerly of Delaware; sister Alice...
Mary Lou Cooper
Oct 7, 2011
Mary Lou Joyce Cooper, 82 of Pittsboro died on October 7, 2011 following prolonged health related problems. She was born in Mt. Airy, NC on neember 15, 1929 to Sam aneelma Cook Joyce. Mary Lou was a loving and devoted wife to her husband of 60 years, John Cooper. In addition to her husband, She was survived by her three...
Archie Chalmers Atkinson, Jr.
Oct 4, 2011
Mr. Archie Chalmers Atkinson, Jr. 79, formerly of Hanks Chapel Church Road, Pittsboro, died October 4, 2011 at the Laurels of Chatham. Mr. Atkinson was born in Bladen County on June 8, 1932, the son of Archie C. Atkinson, Sr. aneelizabeth Kersey Atkinson. Mr. Atkinson was a graduate of Catawba College; and, served in the US Army, 101st Airborne during...
Orenza Kenneth Beckwith
Oct 4, 2011
Mr. Kenneth "Kenny" Beckwith, 77, formerly of Beck St. in Pittsboro, died October 4, 2011 in Burlington at his daughter's home after years of failing health. Borneecember 25, 1933 in Roxboro, he was the son of Robert Beckwith and Nanee Lou Chambers Beckwith. Mr. Beckwith served in the US Army during the Korean conflict; he worked as a warper for...
Steven Walter Mitchell
Oct 2, 2011
CHAPEL HILL - Steven Walter "Steve" Mitchell passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday, October 2, 2011 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born ineetroit, MI on June 10, 1951, and grew up in Michigan and Ohio. He proudly served in the U. S. Army during the Vietnam War and later graduated...
Frances Delano Pressley Hess
Oct 1, 2011
Mrs. Frances Delano Pressley Hess, 77, formerly of the Bear Creek community died Saturday, October 1, 2011 at the Laurels of Chatham. A native of Yazoo, MS., Mrs. Hess was borneebruary 3, 1934, the daughter of Charles Franklin Pressley aneethel Mae Butler Pressley. Mrs. Hess moved to the Chatham County area in 1994 with her husband of 37 years, Louis...
Coral Wiggins Washington
Sep 30, 2011
Coral W. Washington Oxford Coral W. Washington, 90, of Oxford, died September 30, 2011, after an extended illness with Parkinson's disease. A native of Oxford, she was the first child born at Brantwood Hospital, and was the daughter of Royster and Grey Yancey Wiggins. She received a B.A. in English from the George Peabody College for Teachers, now part of...
Zelma Sophrina Brewer Puett
Sep 27, 2011
HALL WYNNE FUNERAL SERVICE FRANKLINTON CHAPEL 504 East Mason Street Franklinton, N. C. 27525 Fax # 919-494-1115 FRANKLINTON: Zelma Sophina Brewer Puett, age 79, of 282 Mitchiner Rd., died September 27, 2011. She was a native of Carter Co., TN and was the daughter of the late Finley Jerome aneemma Moody Brewer. Zelma worked for many years in the hosiery...
Elizabeth Bell Leathers
Sep 26, 2011
Elizabeth Bell Leathers, 58, died on Monday, September 26, 2011. Elizabeth was born in Winston-Salem, NC to Wilma and Fred G. Bell on October 21, 1952. Known for her infectious personality and sociable nature, she also enjoyed cooking, traveling, and arts and crafts. Elizabeth was an active member of Trinity Uneed Methodist Church and was a part of the Middlers...
Angela Michelle Morris
Sep 25, 2011
Angela Michelle Morris of Franklinton died Sunday, September 25, 2011 at Duke Hospital in Durham at age 35. Angela was born June 10, 1976 in Raleigh, NC. She worked for the Department of Revenue and the Department of Transportation. Mrs. Morris was the President of Mitchiner's Crossroads Fire Department Auxiliary and she was a voluneer for the Franklinton EMT. Angela...
George Dietrich Beischer
Sep 24, 2011
George Dietrich Beischer passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, September 24, 2011 after a courageous battle with brain cancer. George was born in Strasbourg, France on January 10, 1942 to Eva M. Beischer and the late Dietrich E. Beischer. He emigrated from Germany to the Uneed States with his family in 1948 whenee was six years old. He...
Louise Vance Joyner
Sep 21, 2011
Louise Vance "Toni" Joyner, 76, died Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at Duke Medical Center. Born in Montclair, NJ she was the daughter of the late William A. and Helen Louise Gregson Vance. Toni was a member of Bethany Uneed Methodist Church. Surviving are her husband, F. Belton Joyner, Jr.; one son, F. Belton "B.J." Joyner, II and wife, Diane of...
Virginia M. Crews
Sep 19, 2011
OXFORD: Virginia M. Crews, a resident of Oxford died Monday September 19, 2011 in the William Dunlap Hospice of Wake Co. in Raleigh. She was a native of Horry Co. S.C. and was the daughter of the late Sam and Lutie Cartrette McQueen. She was a housewife and a member of the Oxford Uneed Methodist Church, the Tuesday Study Club...
Cornell Davis Brown
Sep 18, 2011
Cornell Davis Brown died Sunday, September 18, 2011 at Plano Medical Center, Plano TX. She was a North Carolina native and Durham resident for over 70 years. Mrs. Brown was the daughter of the late Ralph P. Davis and Hoye O'Neal Davis. She was a charter member of Park View Baptist Church. Mrs. Brown is survived by her sister Bernee...
Frances Aiken Harris
Sep 13, 2011
KITTRELL: Frances Aiken Harris, age 80 a resident of Kittrell died Tuesday September 13, 2011 at her home. She was a native of Wake County and was the daughter of the late Harold M. and Anee Sandling Aiken. She was preceded ineeath by her husband Paul Harris. Frances was a member of Gray Rock Uneed Methodist Church, member of the...
Johnee Lee Hall
Sep 9, 2011
OXFORD: Johnee Lee Hall, age 52 of Oxford, died Friday, September 9, 2011 at Wake Medical Center. A native of Jackson County, Ohio, he was the son of the late George Cleveland aneernestine Cooper Hall. A memorial service will be conducted on Friday, September 16, 2011 at 6:00 P.M. from Gentry-neell & Vaughan Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Carroll Glasscock....
Nancy Wyatt Britt
Sep 5, 2011
BULLOCK: Nancy W. Britt age 68, died Monday, September 5, 2011 at her home in Bullock. She was a native of Columbus County, NC and the daughter of John Thomas and LaViece Juanita Boney Wyatt. Nancy was a retired employee of Ideal Fastener and Revlon and was also a homemaker. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Friday, September...
Blanee Adams Forsythe
Sep 2, 2011
OXFORD: Blanee Adams Forsythe, died Friday September 2, 2011 ineerr Lake Nursing Center. She was a nativeof Vance Co. and was the daughter of the late Wesley T. and Alton Rooker Adams. She was the widow of the late Doctor Louis Frosythe. Blanee was a member of St. Stepheneepiscopal Church and was a retired Real estate Agent. She was also...
Flora Flo Evans
Sep 1, 2011
Flora "Flo" Burke Evans, 94, died on Thursday, September 1, 2011 at home, surrounded by those who loved and cared for her. Flora was born to Flora and Daniel Burke on June 24, 1917 in Columbus, OH. Her unwavering faith and devotion to God provided an inner strength that supported her throughout life. With a memorable sense of humor, a...
Phyllis Parker Mastrocola
Aug 31, 2011
Phyllis Parker Mastrocola, 88, died peacefully ineer home on August 31, 2011. Phyllis was born in Smithfield, NC to Agnes and James Parker on neember 16, 1923. Mrs. Mastrocola graduated from Smithfield High School and the Uneersity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. While at Chapel Hill, she was a member of the Playmakers, aneenjoyed theater her whole life. Professionally,...
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