Obituaries

Geraldine Vickers Talton

Geraldine Vickers Talton

Jul 18, 2011

DURHAM-Geraldine Vickers Talton, 90, died Monday, July 18, 2011 in Morehead City, NC. Born in Durham, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Remington Vickers and Anee Jane Wilson Vickers. She was married to the late Thomas Owen Talton. Geraldine, better known as Jerry, will be remembered as a devout and loyal church person with keen interest and faithful...

Margaret Hasson Snuttjer

Margaret Hasson Snuttjer

Jul 16, 2011

Margaret Jane "Peggy" Hasson Snuttjer after a four year battle against cancer died on Saturday, July 16, 2011 at NC Cancer Hospital in Chapel Hill. Mrs. Snuttjer was a resident of Pittsboro since 2005. She was 74 years old. Born August 13, 1936 in Pittsburgh, PA, Peggy was the daughter of Richard Russell Hasson and Margaret Neuland Hasson. She was...

Mary Elizabeth Betty Shanee

Mary Elizabeth Betty Shanee

Jul 15, 2011

Mary Elizabeth Shanee known to her many friends as Betty, age 87, passed away on July 15, 2011. She was the widow of Floyd C.

Donald Wallace Sparrow, Sr.

Donald Wallace Sparrow, Sr.

Jul 14, 2011

Dateline: Chapel Hill Deceased: Donald Wallace Sparrow, Sr. Donald Wallace Sparrow, Sr., age 84 of 721 Hillsborough Street died Thursday, July 14, 2011, at his home. He was born, raised and lived his entire life in Chapel Hill, and was the son of the late Fred Albert and Sally Smith Sparrow. Don was the greatest of all Tar Heel fans...

Frances Tunstall Faucette

Frances Tunstall Faucette

Jul 14, 2011

OXFORD: Frances Tunstall Faucette, age 91 of 4686 J. G. Morton Rd., died Thursday, July 14, 2011 at Duke Medical Center. A native of Granville County, daughter of the late James Patrick and Hallie Belcher Tunstall and widow of Dan M. Faucette. A member of Marrow's Chapel Uneed Methodist Church and a homemaker. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00...

Rosemary Kearney Phillips

Rosemary Kearney Phillips

Jul 12, 2011

Rosemary Kearney Phillips, 69, died on Tuesday, July 12, 2011. Rosemary was born in Franklin Co. NC to the late Anee and H. Willard Kearney on April 5, 1942. Rosemary was a faithful woman that received great joy through active participation withineer church community. She understood that she could exemplify her faith through service to her fellow man. By visiting...

Rebecca "Becky" Horton Cottrell

Rebecca "Becky" Horton Cottrell

Jul 10, 2011

KITTRELL: Rebecca "Becky" Horton Cottrell, age 72 of 3660 Cannady Mill Rd. Kittrell, went home to be with the Lord on July 10, 2011. She was a native of Granville Co. and was the daughter of the late George and Anee Sears Horton. Becky was a member of Oxford Baptist Church and worked with the ASCS office as a Program...

Raymond Atlas Sorrell

Raymond Atlas Sorrell

Jul 4, 2011

Raymond Atlas Sorrell, 84, of Durham died Monday, July 4, 2011 at his residence. Born in Durham County, March 27, 1927 he was the son of the late Raymond A. Sorrell and Lillian Southerland Sorrell. Raymond is survived by his wife Tillie Vickers Sorrell, daughter, Tara Sorrell, and 6 grandchildren. He was predeceased by his daughter, Lisa Sorrell Frazier. Mr....

Elam Parham Hobgood, Sr.

Elam Parham Hobgood, Sr.

Jul 3, 2011

OXFORD: Elam Parham Hobgood, Sr., age 75 of 2036 Tommie Daniel Rd. died Sunday July 3, 2011 at his home. He was a native of Granville Co. and was the son of the late Thomas Newton and Josephine Daniel Hobgood, Sr. Elam was a life time member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, serving as deacon, Sunday School teacher, baseball coach,...

Mary Hardin Eubanks

Mary Hardin Eubanks

Jul 2, 2011

Mrs. Mary Hardin Eubanks, 83, died July 2, 2011 at Laurels of Chatham in Pittsboro. Born neember 21, 1927 in Greenville, SC, Mrs. Eubanks was the daughter of Leroy and Pearl Hartsell Hardin. She moved to Durham at age 12, was raised and lived most of her life there. Mrs. Eubanks worked for a number of years at Christian Print...

Pauline Parham Tingen

Pauline Parham Tingen

Jul 2, 2011

Hampton, Virginia: Pauline Parham Tingen, 82, died Saturday, July 2, 2011. She was a native of Oxford, NC and had been a resident of Hampton, Virginia for over 50 years. She was a loving and nurturing wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded ineeath by her husband James Alvin Tingen and sister, Evelyn P. Currin. Mrs. Tingen was survived by...

Kathie Kitts Stinson

Kathie Kitts Stinson

Jul 1, 2011

OXFORD: Kathie Elizabeth Kitts Stinson, died Friday July 1, 2011 at her home. She was a native of Memphis, Tenn. And was the daughter of the late Doctor Dolph Kitts and Loise Crocker Kitts. Kathie was a member of the Red Hats Society and the Vance Co. Quilters Guild. Funeral services will be held Tuesday July 5, 2011 at 2:00...

Dovie Hayes Martin

Dovie Hayes Martin

Jun 30, 2011

Dovie Hayes Martin, age 87, of Durham died Thursday, June 30, 2011 at Duke Uneersity Hospital. Born ineerson County, June 7, 1924 she was the daughter of the late Harvey Hayes and Clara Bass Hayes. Dovie is survived by her daughters, Joyce Martin Enoch and Carolyn Martin both of Durham; son, Paul J. Martin and wife, Lauren of Bahama; sisters,...

Ruby Meadows Averette

Ruby Meadows Averette

Jun 29, 2011

OXFORD: Ruby Meadows Averette, 78, a resident of 1169 Community Road, Oxford went to be with her Lord and Savior oneednesday, June 29, 2011 at Brantwood Nursing Center. Prior to her short stay at Brantwood, she received care for Alzheimer's Disease at her home for about 15 years. She was a native of Granville County, the only child of the...

Betty Louin Thomas Jones

Betty Louin Thomas Jones

Jun 29, 2011

Betty Louin Thomas Jones, 76, of Pittsboro, died June 29, 2011 at her residence. Betty Lou was born in Chatham County, NC oneecember 25, 1934 to Louin Edward and Clara Taylor Thomas. She attended school here and graduated from Pittsboro High School in 1953. She later attended the Watts School of Nursing. Mrs. Jones was employed by Central Carolina Bank...

Elsie Spencer Ballou

Elsie Spencer Ballou

Jun 28, 2011

Elsie Spencer Ballou, 88, of Morehead City, NC died Wednesday, June 28, 2011 at Carteret General Hospital. Born in South Boston, VA, December 20, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Melvin Spencer and Grace Finch Spencer. Elsie was a longtime member of First Baptist Church of Rocky Mount. She is survived by her daughter, Barbara Cook and...

Ettore Anthony Devito

Ettore Anthony Devito

Jun 26, 2011

Ettore Anthony Tony DeVito died of complications from an infection around noon June 26, 2011. He was the devoted husband of Marjorie May Marj DeVito, the loving father of Torre and Laura DeVito, Father-in-Law of KareneeVito, and proud grandfather of Robert and Rebecca DeVito. He was preceded ineeath by his Mother Madeline DeVito, his brother Nicholas DeVito, and his wife...

Helen Ihle Baker

Helen Ihle Baker

Jun 25, 2011

Mrs. Helen Mae Ihle "Cookie" Baker, 66, of Moncure-Pittsboro Road, died June 25, 2011 at her home. Born in Baltimore, MD on May 16, 1945, Cookie was the daughter of Albert F. Ihle and Heneetta Schafer Ihle. Cookie and her husband, Bill, moved to Pittsboro in 1988 from Grasonville, MD. She was employed by Lowe's Foods as a cashier and...

Lois Wheeler Edwards

Lois Wheeler Edwards

Jun 22, 2011

Lois Wheeler Edwards, 79, of Franklinton, died Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at Rex Hospital. A native of Franklin County she was the daughter of the late Willie Clifton Wheeler and Daisy Cash Wheeler. She was a 1952 Graduate of Franklinton High School, a member of Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, and retired from Westinghouse ABB. Lois is survived by her husband,...

Michael "Bear" David Stovall

Michael "Bear" David Stovall

Jun 21, 2011

OXFORD: Michael "Bear" David Stovall, 53, a resident of 6511 Cornwall Rd. passed away June 21, 2011 at his home. He was a native of Granville Co. and was the son of Julia Brooks Stovall and the late Daniel Alexander Stovall. He was the grandson of the late R. D. & Mamie Brooks. Mike was the owner of the Country...

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