Obituaries
Jesse Camp Thomas
Sep 21, 2010
Mr. Jesse Camp "Poncho" Thomas, 71, died September 21, 2010 at The Laurels of Chatham. Mr. Thomas was born neember 26, 1938 in Chatham County, the son of Alton Harrison Thomas and Mandy Tipton Thomas. Mr. Thomas retired from Webster Poultry, and was a member of Gum Springs Baptist Church in Moncure. His daily rounds included breakfast at Al's, lunch...
Nell Holmes Cyrus
Sep 19, 2010
Nell Holmes Cyrus, 93, died September 19, 2010 after an extended illness. Nell was born on Jan. 18, 1917 to the late Herbert and Irene Holmes. She was a member of Franklinton Baptist Church and WMU. Nell was employed by Burlington Industries for 38 years. One of her greatest pleasures was family and friends. She is survived by her sister,...
Timothy Joe Leonard
Sep 19, 2010
Timothy Joe Leonard, age 58 and a resident of Franklinton, died September 19, 2010. He was born in Wake County to the late Douglas Nelson and Lena Mae Dickersoneeonard oneebruary 11, 1952. He raneeonard's Men Shop with his father and brother for 11years and worked for Farm Bureau Insurance for 23 years. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother and...
Lillian Hooper Mcgary
Sep 15, 2010
Lillian Hooper McGary, 88, died Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at Spring Arbor of Durham. Born in Durham, she was the daughter of the late Conrad S. Hooper aneelizabeth Overton Hooper. Mrs. McGary was employed at Wachovia Bank for 28 years and following her retirement she worked at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church. Mrs. McGary will be affectioneely remembered for her wonderful...
Calvineeston "Junior" Reams, Jr.
Sep 14, 2010
BULLOCK: Mr. Calvineeston "Junior" Reams, Jr., age 65, died Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at his home in Bullock. He was the son of the late Calvineestoneeams, Sr. and Mattie Wilsoneeams, and a member of Tungsten Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, September 16, 2010 at 11:00 AM at Tungsten Baptist Church, Tungsten Mine Road, Henderson, NC 27536...
Nina Johnson Daniel
Sep 12, 2010
OXFORD: Nina Johnson Daniel, age 85, of Durham formerly of Tar River Road, Granville County, died Sunday, September 12, 2010. She was a member of Corinth Baptist Church where she was faithful to her Lord and Savior. Mrs. Daniel was a loving wife and successful business partner with her husband, Frank and a valued community member. She is survived by...
Frank Howard
Sep 10, 2010
Orah Francis "Frank" Howard, Jr. died peacefully in his Durham home surrounded by his loving family on Friday morning September 10, 2010. Frank was born ineersailles, KY to the late Orah Francis Howard, Sr. and Alma Mae Hillard Howard. He was a member of Grey Stone Baptist Church. Frank is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Bobbie Jean...
Joyce Thompsoneehart
Sep 9, 2010
Joyce ThompsoneeHart, 75, of 3632 Cheek Road, died September 9, 2010 peacefully at her home. She was born ineest Durham on May 10, 1935 to the late George Oscar aneeula Victoria Thompson. Surviving are her husband of 56 years, Riley W. DeHart, Jr.; two sons, Donald G. DeHart, Sr. of Durham and Darryl L. DeHart of Oxford; one sister, Toni...
Kevin Scott Marks
Sep 8, 2010
Mr. Kevin Scott Marks, 44, of Pittsboro and formerly of Apex and Wilmington, died September 8, 2010. Kevin was born in Fairfax, VA on January 27, 1966. He was a 1984 graduate of Cape Fear Academy in Wilmington, and attended both UNC Wilmington and UNC at Chapel Hill. He moved to Apex in 1995. Kevineerved as an Accolyte for many...
Ann Franklin Pollok
Sep 7, 2010
Ann Franklin Pollok, 83, of Durham died Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at the Hock Family Pavilion. Born in Danville, VA, she was the daughter of the late Robert William Franklin and Mabel Chick Franklin. She was a 1949 graduate of Duke Nursing School and retired from Durham Regional Hospital. Surviving are two sons, Richard Steven Pollok of Ashburn, VA and...
Jimmy Daryl Collins
Sep 6, 2010
Mr. Jimmy Daryl Collins, 76, of Hanks Chapel Rd., Pittsboro, died Monday, September 6, 2010 at WFU - Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. An Onslow County native, Mr. Collins was born August 15, 1934 to Jackson Z. and Flossie Ellis Collins. During high school he was a member of the US Naval Reserve; following high school he continued his service...
Louise Lawrence Riggsbee
Sep 3, 2010
Mrs. Louise Lawrence Riggsbee, 94, died September 3, 2010 at her residence. Born in Wake County oneeptember 5, 1915, Mrs. Riggsbee was a daughter of Cicero and Nonie Lawrence. She was employed by Odell Mfg. for 45 years, retiring at age 70 due to the mill being closed down. Mrs. Riggsbee enjoyed cooking pies and cakes for those that were...
Sharyn Yule Riley
Sep 1, 2010
Mrs. Sharyn Yule Riley, 60, of Moncure, died Sept. 1, 2010. Sharyn was born neember 1, 1949 ineeekskill, NY, a daughter of Edward Yule aneelizabeth Koval Yule. An area resident for quite a while, Sharyn worked at Serendipity Restaurant in Cary for 20 years. She was need Woman of the Year in 1998 by the Cary Chamber of Commerce. Sharyn...
Bobby Lee Williams
Aug 28, 2010
Bobby Lee Williams, 53 of Bynum Church Road, Pittsboro, died Saturday, August 28, 2010 from injuries sustained in a vehicle crash on Highway 15-501 North. Mr. Williams was borneeptember 18, 1955 in Orange County. He was a former employee of the Town of Pittsboro; at the time of his death he was employed by the UNC at Chapel Hill, working...
Harold James Wiles
Aug 28, 2010
OXFORD: Harold James Wiles, age 73, died Saturday, August 28, 2010. He was native of MA and a resident of Granville County since 1964. Mr. Wiles was veteran of the US Navy from 1955 to 1958, owner and operator of Wiles Roofing Company, an avid fisherman and a NASCAR fan. Graveside services will be conducted at 11:00 AM Wednesday, September...
Jearlean Owen Woody
Aug 26, 2010
Oxford Jearleaneerri Owen Woody Born May 27, 1945 daughter of John E. Jack and Lelia Riggan Owen died Thursday August 26, 2010. A Granville county native, graduate of Berea High School and Hardbarger's Business school in Raleigh, N.C. Retired from North Carolina Agricultural Department. She was member of Peace's Chapel Baptist Church and wife of Ben T. Woody for 26...
Peter Hans Jansen
Aug 22, 2010
Peter Hans Jansen, 65, died on Sunday, August 22, 2010. Peter was born in Stendal, Germany to the late Katharina and Peter Josef Jansen oneebruary 8, 1945. Peter was an electronics engineer and moved from Germany to the Uneed States in 1969 for a "temporary" assignment with his employer, Wandel and Goltermann. In 1976, he met his wife, Marlene, ineew...
Paul Vernon Carroll
Aug 21, 2010
Mr. Paul Vernon Carroll, 74, of Cornwallis St., Pittsboro, died Saturday night, August 21, 2010 in his home following a period of declining health. Born October 10, 1935 in Chatham County, he was the son of James Clifford Carroll and Julia Roberson Carroll. Paul was a member of Chatham Uneed Methodist Church, where he had taught Sunday School, served as...
Lee Norris Mann
Aug 20, 2010
Mr. Lee Norris Mann died August 20, 2010 at his home. He was born April 4, 1927 in Chatham County. Mr. Mann was predeceased by his wife of 49 years, Elsie; his parents, Ruth H. Mann and W.K. Mann; brothers, Tom and Glenn; and grandson, Curt. Mr. Mann was a veteran of World War II and the Korean War. He...
Austin Taylor Waston
Aug 19, 2010
OXFORD: Austin Taylor Watson, age 85 died Thursday August 19, 2010. He was a native of Granville Co. and was the son of the late Sterling M. Watson and Lillian Frazier Watson. Mr. Watson was a member of Hester Baptist Church, a deacon, coached the boy's baseball team and a member of the Hester Quartet , church choir and Sunday...
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