Obituaries

Jasoneeith Maynor

Jasoneeith Maynor

Apr 7, 2011

Jasoneeith Maynor, 39, died Thursday, April 7, 2011, at UNC Memorial Hospital. Jason was born in Durham County but grew up in Northern Chatham County and attended Pittsboro Schools, graduating in 1990 from Northwood High School. Mr. Maynor was borneeptember 26, 1971, the son of Pearl Thomas Maynor and the late Homer Wilson Maynor of Chapel Hill. In addition to...

Mary Catlett Alford

Mary Catlett Alford

Apr 7, 2011

KITTRELL- Mary Catlett Alford, 82, of Kittrell died Thursday, April 7, 2011 at her residence. Mary was born in Vance County, oneeptember 17, 1928 to the late Joe Catlett and Anna Robinson Catlett. She was preceded ineeath by her husband, Johneernon "Lefty" Alford and a sister, Lillie Mae Faulkner. Mary is survived by her only daughter, Anna Sherron and husband,...

Chaneer Tunstall Currin, Sr.

Chaneer Tunstall Currin, Sr.

Apr 3, 2011

OXFORD: Chaneer T. Currin, Sr., age 84, a resident of Oxford died Sunday April 3, 2011 at Granville Medical Center. He was a native of Granville Co. and was the son of the late John David and Claudia Kinton Currin. Chaneer was a lifetime member of Hester Baptist Church and Trustee, a retired farmer, a graduate of Oak Hill High...

Alice Ruth Cole

Alice Ruth Cole

Apr 2, 2011

Alice Ruth Cole July 15, 1927 ~ April 2, 2011 Alice Ruth Cole, 83, died Saturday, April 2, at her home in the Pittsboro Christian Village. Mrs. Cole was born in Angola, Africa. She devoted her life to being a missionary and sharing the love and grace of her Lord. Alice loved gardening aneenjoyed playing the piano and the autoharp....

Jessie Johns Newsome

Jessie Johns Newsome

Mar 31, 2011

Jessie Johns Newsome, 91, of Durham, widow of John R. Newsome, died Thursday, March 31, 2011 following a brief illness. She was born April 24, 1919 in Durham to the late Ernest T. and Sallie Harris Johns and grew up in Durham and in Hillsborough, NC. She graduated in 1942 from the Watts School of Nursing. Her long career included...

Dr. Johneerritt Cheek, Jr.

Dr. Johneerritt Cheek, Jr.

Mar 30, 2011

Dr. Johneerritt Cheek, Jr., 92, died Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at the Pavilion of Croasdaile Village. On neember 15, 1918, he was born in Watts Hospital to John M. Cheek and Maude Wall Cheek. He attended Durham public schools and graduated from Wake Forest Uneersity in 1941. He was the first student to enroll in the Bowman Gray School of...

Florence Wicks Payne

Florence Wicks Payne

Mar 29, 2011

Florence Wicks Payne of Bynum died Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at Laurels of Chatham. Florence was born July 13, 1924 in Elizabeth NJ. She enjoyed voluneering at the hospital and sang ineer church choir in the past. Florence is survived by her daughters Carol Payne of Bynum and Patricia Parrish of Jacksonville Florida, her Sister Ruth Copeland of Jacksonville Florida,...

Earnest Steve Barbee

Earnest Steve Barbee

Mar 28, 2011

Earnest "Steve" Barbee of Chapel Hill died Monday, March 28, 2011 at his home in Chapel Hill. Mr. Barbee was born October 11, 1953 and is from Chapel Hill. He loved Golf, his community, and his family. Steve was well known for being a handyman. Steve is survived by his wife Doris Barbee, his mother Ruby Estelle Barbee, his daughter...

Barbara Copeland Horton

Barbara Copeland Horton

Mar 27, 2011

Barbara Copeland Horton, 78, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 27, 2011. She showed strength, courage, and a positive outlook during her extended battle with lymphoma. Barbara was a loving wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, and great grandmother. Her devotion to her family and her church was evident as many benefitted from her God given talent of hospitality. She enjoyed sharing...

William Matthew "Bill" Cherkas, Jr.

William Matthew "Bill" Cherkas, Jr.

Mar 25, 2011

OXFORD: William Matthew Cherkas, Jr., age 86, died peacefully at home on March 25, 2011. Born June 9, 1924 in Oxford to the late Marie Frazier Cherkas and Wm. M. Cherkas, Sr., Bill was predeceased by his first wife, Yuma Liles Cherkas, and by a son, Craig Alexander Cherkas. Attending NC State College before and after serving his country during...

William Lloyd Goodwin

William Lloyd Goodwin

Mar 24, 2011

William Lloyd Goodwin, age 67, died Thursday, March 24, 2011 in his Durham home. A Durham native, he was born to Emma Lou Lloyd Goodwin and the late Billy Sunday Goodwin. Bill is survived by his mother, Emma Lou Goodwin of Durham; and his brother, Barry Goodwin and wife, Sherrie Eisleben, of Raleigh, NC. He was preceded ineeath by his...

William Gray Billy Nelms, Sr.

William Gray Billy Nelms, Sr.

Mar 24, 2011

OXFORD: William G. Nelms, Sr. Billy, age 81, went to be with the Lord on Thursday morning, March 24, 2011. He was a native of Granville County and was the son of the late Lonee, Sr. aneeffie Lee Nelms. Mr. Nelms was retired from North Carolina Parks and Recreation at Kerr Lake after 15 years of service and was retired...

Barbara Suitt York

Barbara Suitt York

Mar 23, 2011

Mrs. Barbara Suitt "Velna" York, 72, of US 15-501 North, Pittsboro, died March 23, 2011 at UNC Hospitals. The daughter of Julius Jackson Suitt and Mary Marine Fowler Suitt, Velna was born July 1, 1938 in Chatham County. She was a graduate of Pittsboro High School, and retired as an administrative assistant in accounting from the UNC School of Nursing...

Willie J. Brooks

Willie J. Brooks

Mar 22, 2011

OXFORD: Willie J. Brooks a resident of Oxford died Tuesday March 22, 2011 in Maria Parham Hospital. He was a native of Person Co. and was the son of the late Tom and Lissie Long Brooks. He was preceded ineeath by his wife Doris H. Brooks. Mr. Brooks was a member of Rehoboth Uneed Methodist Church, a member of Henry...

Wilma Barnes Pruitt

Wilma Barnes Pruitt

Mar 21, 2011

OXFORD: Wilma Barnes Pruitt, 87, at home on March 16, 2011, passed from earthly existence and recent suffering into her everlasting life with her Lord and Savior. A member of the Oxford Uneed Methodist Church, Wilma taught Sunday School for three decades in the Vohamme Carr class. Her intensive Bible study and devotion to her teaching were her passion and...

Thomas Allen Rose

Thomas Allen Rose

Mar 20, 2011

Thomas Allen Rose, 79, died at home on Sunday, March 20, 2011 from cancer related causes. Thomas was born in Cleveland, OH to the late Halla and Leona Rose on August 13, 1931. Thomas earned an undergraduate degree from Case Westerneeserve in Business Administration as well as a Master's degree in Hospital Administration from the Uneersity of Minnesota. He began...

Edward Glenn Clark

Edward Glenn Clark

Mar 19, 2011

Edward Glenneeddie" Clark, 53, of US Hwy. 64 East, joined his Lord, and his mother, on Saturday, March 19, 2011 following his death at UNC Hospitals. Eddie was born in Wake County on October 16, 1957, the son of Billy Goodman Clark and Shirley Babb Clark. He was a loving father, son, brother, brother-in-law aneemployer. Eddie was the owner of...

Eulie T. Daniel

Eulie T. Daniel

Mar 17, 2011

DURHAM Eulie T. Daniel, 87, died Thursday, March 17, 2011. He was born on May 28, 1923 in Granville County, NC to the late Nanee Daniel. Eulie started his career as a master plumber for Hunt Plumbing. He then was employed at Superior Mechanical Contractors as Office Maneer and Chief Estimator. He theneent to Tomlinson Company, wholesale plumbing supplier where...

Dr. Leslie F. Malpass

Dr. Leslie F. Malpass

Mar 17, 2011

Dr. Leslie F. Malpass, 88, died peacefully on Thursday, March 17, 2011. He was born in Hartford, CT, on May 16, 1922. He was the son of John Frederick Malpass of Rotherham, England, and Lilly Elmslie Malpass of Aberdeen, Scotland. He attended the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, and received his BA, MA and Ph.D in Psychology from Syracuse Uneersity. He...

Vera Hight Parham

Vera Hight Parham

Mar 16, 2011

FRANKLINTON: Vera Hight Parham, 86, died Wednesday March 16, 2011. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM Saturday March 19, 2011 in Hall Wynne Funeral Chapel in Franklinton by the Rev. David Averette. Burial will be in Mt. Olivet Church Cemetery. Surviving are Barbara Parham Johnston Calvin of Henderson, Howard Parham Donna of Franklinton, Richard Dick Parham Kay of...

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