Obituaries

Jean Lowe Preston

Jean Lowe Preston

Jan 7, 2010

Mrs. Jean Lowe Preston, 85, died at the home of her daughter ineearrington Village, Pittsboro, NC on January 7, 2010. Born May 22, 1924 in Troy, NY, she was a daughter of Francis J. and Marguerite Birney Lowe. She was the first female apprentice to graduate from Watervilet Arsenal. Mrs. Preston was a former member of St. Francis de Sales...

Jean Rosenthal Mandel

Jean Rosenthal Mandel

Jan 5, 2010

Jean Rosenthal Mandel of Fearrington Village in Pittsboro, NC since 1997, formerly of Tuckahoe Yonkers, NY, died January 5, 2010 at The Arbor at Galloway Ridge ineearrington Village. She was the wife of the late Howard Mandel; long-time companion of Philip McIntosh; stepmother of Mark Mandel and Wendy Sue; grandmother of Roger Morehouse, Susannah Mandel and Jeremy Mandel. Jean worked...

Eizabeth Irene Farris Carroll

Eizabeth Irene Farris Carroll

Jan 2, 2010

Elizabeth Irene Farris Carroll, age 78, died peacefully Saturday morning, January 2, 2010, at the Hock Family Pavilion in Durham. She was born in Rutherfordton, NC o n July 5, 1931 to the late Marvin and Hattie Pearl Morrow Farris. Elizabeth's greatest joys were found ineer family, especially her children and grandchildren, and ineer service as a Registered Nurse, having...

Julia Elizabeth Walker

Julia Elizabeth Walker

Jan 1, 2010

DURHAM: Julia Elizabeth Walker, went to be with her Heavenly Father on January 1, 2010. She was born on a 350 acre farm in Butner, NC on July 4, 1923 to the late Ally Walker and Cora Chappell Walker. She was a member of Gorman Baptist Church. She has several siblings, who were stillborn or who lived only months, buried...

James Pasco Gill

James Pasco Gill

Dec 30, 2009

OXFORD: James Pasco Gill, a resident of Enon Rd. died December 30, 2009 in Granville Medical Center. He was a native of Person Co. and was the son of the late Earlie George and Mattie Lunsford Gill. He was a member of Geneva Presbyterian Church, a farmer and owner of Gill's Grocery. He was a former employee of the ASCS...

Joseph Edward Lowe

Joseph Edward Lowe

Dec 29, 2009

Mr. Joseph Edward Lowe, 92, of Galloway Ridge ineearrington Village, Pittsboro, died December 29, 2009 at UNC Hospitals. Mr. Lowe was a Durham County native, born July 5, 1917 to Edward and Lila Durham Shipp Lowe. He was raised in the Lowes Grove community, and was a member of Lowes Grove Baptist Church. Mr. Lowe served in the US Army...

Mary Ann Cole Gooch

Mary Ann Cole Gooch

Dec 29, 2009

OXFORD: Mary Ann Cole Gooch, age 89, died Tuesday, December 29, 2009. She was a native of Granville County and the daughter of the late Jim and Moriah Beasley Cole. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 2, 2010 from Gentry-neell & Vaughan Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. John Yount. Burial will follow in Bullock Cemetery,...

Kaleb Joshua Brigman

Kaleb Joshua Brigman

Dec 29, 2009

Master Kaleb Joshua Brigman, infant son of Micah Joel and Wanda Whitford Brigman, was born and died December 29, 2009 at UNC Hospitals. Kaleb is survived by his parents Micah and Wanda; a brother, Cody Brigman; paternal grandparents, Jimmy and Cheryl Wolfe of Moncure; maternal grandparents, David and Christy Whitford of Sanford, Donna Whitford of New York; paternal great-grandparents, Eileeneestbrook...

Claire Greenway Hester

Claire Greenway Hester

Dec 27, 2009

OXFORD: Claire Mae Greenway Hester, age 96, died Sunday, December 27, 2009. She was a native of Vance County and the daughter of the late Maurice Greenway and Sudie Adcock Greenway and was the oldest member of Enon Baptist Church. Funeral services will be conducted from Enon Baptist Church on Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at 2:00 PM by the Rev....

Ernest Lee Glasscock

Ernest Lee Glasscock

Dec 26, 2009

HENDERSOneernest Lee Glasscock, age 74 a resident of Vance Co. died December 26, 2009 in Maria Parham Hospital. He was a native of Halifax, Co. Va. and was the son of the late John and Janie Hatchell Glasscock. Mr. Glasscock was a member of Eastside Baptist Church. Memorial services will be held on Monday December 28, 2009 at 3:00 PM...

William Talmage Pritchett, Jr.

William Talmage Pritchett, Jr.

Dec 26, 2009

OXFORD: William Talmage Pritchett, Jr. age 77 died Saturday December 26, 2009 at his home. He was a native of Granville Co. and was the son of the late Talmage Pritchett aneestelle Moss Pritchett. William was a member of Enon Baptist Church and was a retired Supervisor with the city of Durham Waste Industries Plant. Funeral services will be held...

Jesse Horace Mann

Jesse Horace Mann

Dec 26, 2009

Mr. Jesse Horace Mann, 82, of Manco Dairy Road in Pittsboro passed away Saturday, December 26, 2009, at Siler City Care and Rehabilitationeenter of Siler City, after a short illness. Mr. Mann was born January 25, 1927 at the family home in Pittsboro, the son of the late Oscar and Stella Smith Mann. He was predeceased by his eldest sister,...

Mary Clark Moore

Mary Clark Moore

Dec 24, 2009

Mary Moore, 99, of Pittsboro, NC died December 24, 2009 at Pittsboro Christian Village. Ms. Moore was born July 11, 1910 to Joseph and Margaret Clark. She was preceded ineeath by her husband, William H. Moore, August 3, 2000. She is survived by her five children and their spouses: Bill and Betty Moore of Simpsonville, SC, Ernest and Kay Moore...

Pauletta Fay De Jong

Pauletta Fay De Jong

Dec 24, 2009

OXFORD: Pauletta Fay De Jong, a resident of Oxford died December 24, 2009 at her home. She was a native of Mauldin, Mo and was the daughter of the late Henry Albert and Rosaleen Sillmen Caulder. Surviving are her husband, Johnee Jong; two daughters Deborah Michelle of Texas and Dorothy Fay Price of Michigan; two sons, Johnee Jong and Donee...

Janis Dorward

Janis Dorward

Dec 23, 2009

Janis Wilson Dorward, 80, of Chapel Hill, NC, died December 23, 2009. Mrs. Dorward was the only child of John Burton aneelizabeth Wilson, Born in Kansas City, MO, she spent her childhood in Watseka, Illinois and attended the Uneersity of Illinois. She was predeceased by her husband of 57 years, John Howard Dorward. Survivors include her 4 children, Cheryl Todt...

Edna Carpenter Hoyle

Edna Carpenter Hoyle

Dec 23, 2009

Edna Carpenter Hoyle, 94, died oneednesday, December 23, 2009. Edna was born in Wake County to the late Anna and Robert M Carpenter on July 29, 1915. Edna was a lifetime/charter member of Shady Grove Free Will Baptist Church. She enjoyed playing the Organ and on occasion would play for services at church. She also had a passion for spending...

Edgar F.  Berry

Edgar F. Berry

Dec 19, 2009

Edgar F. "Ed" Berry, 77, of Fearrington Village in Pittsboro, North Carolina, died December 19, 2009 at UNC Hospital. Mr. Berry was born March 15, 1932 in Philadelphia, PA, the son of Edgar F. Berry aneelizabeth Fage Berry. He graduated from Bloomsburg State Teachers' College now Bloomsburg Uneersity in 1954 and served in the US Army from 1954 1956 during...

Stephen William Greene

Stephen William Greene

Dec 19, 2009

Stephen William Greene, age 92, passed away Saturday December 19, 2009 at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, NC. He was borneebruary 9, 1917 in Vance Co. and was the son of the late Iola Gooch Greene aneedward J. Greene. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Tuesday December 22, 2009 ineexter Baptist Church by the Rev. Eddie Nutt. Burial...

Helen Workman Woody

Helen Workman Woody

Dec 18, 2009

Helen Workman Woody, 83, of Morris Road in Pittsboro died December 18, 2009 at her home. A native of Cany, Oklahoma, Mrs. Workman was born June 13, 1926 to Jennings and Lora Smith Workman. She was a retired cosmetician, and a member of Mt. Gilead Baptist Church. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Ronee & Sandra Woody of Pittsboro; daughters...

Jerry Eugene Johnson

Jerry Eugene Johnson

Dec 17, 2009

OXFORD: Jerry E. Johnson- age 76 a resident of Oxford, died Thursday December 17, 2009 in Wake Med in Raleigh. A native of Vance County, he was the son of the late Sam and Myrtle Haithcock Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a member of Delrayno Baptist Church, the Loyal Order of Moose and a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He was...

Share by: