Obituaries

Trinka Catherine Ward Bradsher Dunnagan

Trinka Catherine Ward Bradsher Dunnagan

Mar 3, 2010

Trinka Catherine Ward Bradsher Dunnagan passed away peacefully on March 3, 2010 at the Roxboro Nursing Center. She was born on May 3, 1943 in Durham, North Carolina and was a graduate of Duke Uneersity and the Uneersity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Trinka

Marvin Doyle Harris

Marvin Doyle Harris

Mar 2, 2010

Marvin Doyle Harris, 96, died on Tuesday, March 2, 2010. Marvin was born in Durham to the late Ollie Mae Haynes and Mack Doris Harris on July 8, 1913. Marvin graduated from Mars Hill College where he attended from 1931 to 1933. He later became a graduate of UNC in 1951. Marvin was a member of the Durham Masonic Lodge...

Ruby Thomas Harris

Ruby Thomas Harris

Mar 2, 2010

Ruby Thomas Harris, 98, died on Thursday, May 20, 2010, in Duke Hospital. Ruby was born in Chatham County to the late Etta Lenora Seymour and Ira Lester Thomas on March 5, 1912. Her formal education was limited to the 8th grade in the Durham city schools. Those who were privileged to know her might be amazed by that fact...

Nina Louise Grogan

Nina Louise Grogan

Mar 1, 2010

Nina Louise Grogan, died Monday, March 1, 2010 at Mount Vernon Hospital, Alexandria, VA, following complications from a fall. Nina resided with her daughter in Lorton, Virginia and was a member of Westwood Baptist Church in Springfield, VA. She is survived by her daughter, Gloria L. Grogan of Lorton, VA. Nina was preceded ineeath by her husband, Thomas Lafayette Grogan;...

Kit Hanks Stewart

Kit Hanks Stewart

Feb 27, 2010

Kit Hanks Stewart, 58, died on Saturday, February 27, 2010. Kit was born in Houston, TX to the late Mary and Clyde W. Hanks, Jr. on May 9, 1951. Kit loved many things. She loved being a mother and raised five wonderful children. She loved writing and published a successful fiction neel printed in over eighty countries. She loved biblical...

Christine Pilkingtoneerkins

Christine Pilkingtoneerkins

Feb 26, 2010

Mrs. Christine Pilkingtoneerkins, 93, formerly of Davie St. in Pittsboro, died February 26, 2010 at Careview Rest Home in Snow Camp. Mrs. Perkins was born July 6, 1916 in Chatham County, the daughter of I.C.H. Pilkington and Maggie Cheek Pilkington. A seamstress, she retired from Chatham Mills following over 35 years of service. Mrs. Perkins was a dedicated worker who...

Maryanneedd Barker

Maryanneedd Barker

Feb 24, 2010

Maryanneedd Barker, age 64, died Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at St. Ann's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Mrs. Barker was born ineesley, Grand Bassa County, Liberia neember 22, 1945 to the late Benjamin and Mary D. Redd. She is survived by her five children: Christian Eggerly and wife Therease of Indiana, Alfreda E. Tucker and husband, Emmanuel, of Durham, NC; Mai...

Reverend John Sprole Lyons Ii

Reverend John Sprole Lyons Ii

Feb 23, 2010

Reverend John Sprole Lyons II, 69, passed away February 23, 2010 in Durham, NC. Born in Atlanta, GA on March 27, 1940, he was the son of the late William Wallace Lyons and Alice Whipple Lyons. Sprole, as he was known to family and friends, graduated from North Fulton High; attended Georgia Tech; and graduated from Georgia State College in...

Kenneth Miskie

Kenneth Miskie

Feb 22, 2010

Kenneth Miskie, 73, of Franklinton, NC died February 22, 2010 in Raleigh, NC. A memorial service will be held Friday, February 26, 2010 at 2:00 PM from the Chapel of Hall-Wynne Funeral Service, Franklinton Chapel, 504 E. Mason St., Franklinton, NC. Mr. Miskie was born January 7, 1937 in Milwaukee, WI to Frank and Ruth Miskie. He graduated high school...

Raymond Kermit Bouldin, Sr.

Raymond Kermit Bouldin, Sr.

Feb 22, 2010

Mr. Raymond Kermit Bouldin, Sr., 82, formerly of Lindo Johnson Road, died February 22, 2010 at the Laurels of Chatham. Mr. Bouldin was born in Chatham County on May 19, 1927, the son of James Frank aneelizabeth Creed Bouldin. He was a devoted Christian, a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. Mr. Bouldin was the owner of Raymond Bouldin Construction...

Ruby Capps Parham

Ruby Capps Parham

Feb 22, 2010

OXFORD: Ruby Capps Parham, a resident of Oxford died Monday, February 22, 2010. A native of Vance County and was the daughter of the late Clinton and Lucy Shearin Capps. She was the widow of the late Lewis W. Parham. She was a member of Hester Baptist Church and a housewife. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. oneednesday,...

Mittie Belle West

Mittie Belle West

Feb 21, 2010

OXFORD: Mittie Belle West, 91 a resident of Huntsboro Rd. died Sunday, February 21, 2010. She was a native of Granville Co. and was the daughter of the late George Taylor West and Sallie Bet Hayes West. She was the widow of the late Julius W. West. Mittie was a homemaker and was a member of West Oxford Baptist Church....

Albert Bert Franklin Barnette, Ii

Albert Bert Franklin Barnette, Ii

Feb 19, 2010

Albert Franklineert Barnette. II of Moncure, NC left his earthly home for his heavenly home on Thursday, February 19, 2010 surrounded by loved ones. Left to cherish his memory include his wife of 30 years, Linda Marie Echols Barnette, daughters; Alison Bree Barnette and Lindsay Nicole Barnette, a son Adam Brent Barnette, and the latest blessing a precious granddaughter, Natalie...

Anee Capps Matthews

Anee Capps Matthews

Feb 19, 2010

BULLOCK Anee C. MATTHEWS, age 94 a resident of Bullock died February 19, 2010. She was a native of Vance Co. and was the daughter of the late Clinton and Lucy Shearin Capps. She was the widow of the late James L. "Jim" Matthews. Mrs. Matthews was a housewife and was a member of Bullock Baptist Church. Funeral services will...

Bette Parkins

Bette Parkins

Feb 16, 2010

Bette Collings Parkins, 85, of Durham died February 16, 2010, at Rose Manor Healthcare Center. A native of St. Louis, Missouri, she was born on May 15, 1924, to the late Emerson W. Collings and Blanee Masden Collings. Bette graduated from the Uneersity of Louisville in 1947, where she was a member of Kappa Delta sorority. She was later employed...

Johnston J Fred Colvard, Jr.

Johnston J Fred Colvard, Jr.

Feb 15, 2010

Johnston "J" Fred Colvard, Jr., 80, of Durham, died Monday, February 15, 2010, at the hospice facility at the Meadowlands of Hillsborough after an extended illness. Mr. Colvard was born to the late Lois Proctor Colvard and J. Fred Colvard. He was a graduate of Durham High School and the Uneersity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he was...

Rolland Lee Mays

Rolland Lee Mays

Feb 14, 2010

Rolland Lee Mays, 89, died Sunday, February 14, 2010 at his home. In 1920, Rolland was born in Buffalo, New York, son of the late Eugene aneemma Campbell Mays. He was educated in Buffalo schools, graduating cum laude from the Uneersity of Buffalo with a Bachelor's degree in chemistry. He was elected to Phi Beta Kappa and Alpha Sigma Lambda,...

Ronald F. Overaker

Ronald F. Overaker

Feb 12, 2010

Ronald F. Overaker, age 67, died Friday February 12, 2010, at home after a three year battle with cancer. He was born in Orange County on March 4, 1942 to William Thomas Bill Overaker and Gertrude Smith Overaker. Mr. Overaker attended Hillsborough schools and graduated in 1961. He went on to study as a Machinist at Durham Technical Institute and...

Eleanor Daniel Sigmon

Eleanor Daniel Sigmon

Feb 12, 2010

OXFORD: Eleanor Daniel Sigmon, age 90, of 1666 Elam Currin Road, died, Friday, February 12, 2010. The daughter of the late Roy T. and Willie Lee Thomas Daniel, she was the widow of Johneewis Sigmon. She was a very active member of Enon Baptist Church where she served as organist and pianist, where she was also a member of the...

William Irvin Elliott, Sr.

William Irvin Elliott, Sr.

Feb 11, 2010

OXFORD: William Ervin Elliott, Sr. age 68, of 9520 Reuben Hart Road, died Thursday, February 11, 2010. A native of Granville County, he was the son of the late Elijah Earl and Nanee Rebecca Elliott Elliott. He was a member of Amis Chapel Baptist Church and was a loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Mr. Elliott was a farmer and a...

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