Obituaries
Roy Benjamin Harris, Jr.
Feb 13, 2009
OXFORD Mr. Roy Benjamin Harris, Jr. age 63 of 3615 East Geer Street, Durham, died Friday, February 13, 2009. A native of Granville Co. and the son of the late Roy B. Harris, Sr. and Bessie Sue Renn Harris. He was of the Baptist Faith. Roy graduated from Durham High School. He was in the reserve from 1968 until 1974....
Bill Lowery
Feb 11, 2009
Bill Lowery of Franklinton died Wednesday, February 11, 2009, at Duke Raleigh Hospital. He was 87 years old. Prior to his retirement, Bill was employed in the automotive industry for many years and was an active member of South Main Baptist Chapel in Wake Forest. He is survived by his daughter, Lisa Harris and husband, Stacy, of Franklinton, NC; his...
Hilda Mae Saunders Pruitt
Feb 10, 2009
HILDA MAE SAUNDERS PRUITT Oxford- Hilda Mae Saunders Pruitt, age 81 of Southern Pines died Tuesday February 10, 2009. A native of Granville Co. and was the daughter of the late Grover C. Saunders, Sr. and Mattie Roberson Saunders. A memorial services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday February, 14, 2009 from Gentry-neell & Vaughan Funeral Home Chapel by...
William "Duck" Aruthur Grissom
Feb 9, 2009
WILLIAM A. "DUCK" GRISSOM Townsville- William A. "Duck" Grissom, age 57 a resident of Townsville died Monday February 9, 2009 at his home. He was a native of Granville Co. and was the son of the late Russell Champion and Pansy Grissom. He worked as a mechanic for Athol in Butner for over 32 years and worked as a truck...
James Curtis Neely
Feb 9, 2009
James Curtis Neely died peacefully at home on the morning of February 9, 2009. Mr. Neely was born on April 10, 1924, in Birmingham, Alabama, to Van Madisoneeely and Mary Pearl Chapman. Mr. Neely served in the US Navy as an Electrician's Mate during WWII and fought in the Pacific Theater aboard the ship the USS New Mexico. He was...
Mary Michelle Barmore
Feb 7, 2009
Mary Michele Barmore, age 43, died Saturday, February 7, 2009. Born inees Moines, IA, she was the daughter of Susan M. Hutson and the late Charles J. Hutsoneesq. Although raised in the heartlands of Iowa, Michelle was a tried and true Tar Heel fan and loved Carolina/NCAA basketball. Memories of her shouts of jubilation as her favorite team marched forward...
Kirk Bryan Allred
Jan 30, 2009
Mr. Kirk Bryan Allred, 44, of Pittsboro, NC died suddenly Friday, January 30, 2009. Kirk was born July 14, 1964, the 4th child of Adrian Allred and Harolene "Tot" Morris Allred formerly of Sylva, NC. He was employed in the Telecommunications Department at UNC Chapel Hill, and was a member of Pittsboro Baptist Church. Survivors include his son, Caleb Elias...
Elaine Gendron Constable
Jan 29, 2009
Elaine Gendron Constable, 55, of 133 Carson Court, Pittsboro, died January 29, 2009, in a tragic accident at her home. Elaine was born March 22, 1953 in Taunton, MA. Survivors include her husband of 29 years, Mark Constable of Pittsboro; sons Keith Constable of Greenville, NC and Justin Worsley of Wake Forest; her parents, Aime aneedith Jones Gendron of Rehoboth,...
Myrtle Chappell Briggs
Jan 29, 2009
Mrs. Myrtle Chappell Briggs died peacefully at UNC Memorial Hospital on January 29, 2009. Myrtle was born in Durham on July 18, 1918, one of six children to the late Rufus and Nora Chappell. She worked as a Hosiery Ineector at both Durham aneefland Hosiery Mills before retiring from Duke Uneersity Medical Center as Informationeervices Supervisor. Myrtle married Marion C....
Mary Jane Matteson Smith
Jan 28, 2009
Mary Jane Matteson Smith, 80, of Cambridge Hills, Pittsboro, died January 28, 2009. She was born in Canton, NC on June 26, 1928 to Roy and Mamie Matteson. Mary Jane is survived by two sons, Norman L. Smith and wife, Carol, of Marion, NC, and Thomas D. Smith of Arden, NC; two daughters, Mary Etta Smith of Clifton, SC, and...
Alta Belle Mills
Jan 28, 2009
Mrs. Alta Belle Pendergraph Gilmore Mills, 81, of Blakes Drive, Pittsboro, died January 28, 2009 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. Born in Durham County on October 31, 1927, Alta Belle was the daughter of John Erie Pendergraph and Addie Farrell Pendergraph. A Baptist, Alta Belle was also a homemaker. Survivors include her sons, William Gilmore of Chapel Hill and...
Nancy Whaley
Jan 28, 2009
Nancy Whitney Whaley died January 28, 2009 in Duke Hospice care at her retirement home at Croasdaile Village in Durham. She was born 31 January 1928 in Adams, Massachusetts, the daughter of Elizabeth Dean Whitney and the Reverend Kenneth Lawson Whitney. She graduated from high school in 1946 in Morristown, New Jersey and from Green Mountain College in Poultney, Vermont...
Catherine Mangum Overton
Jan 23, 2009
CATHERINE COLEY MANGUM OVERTON STEM- Catherine Coley Mangum Overton, age 91 a resident of Stem died Friday January 23, 2009 at her home. She was a native of Granville County and was the daughter of the late Henry Newton Coley, Sr. and Mary Parrish Coley. She was preceded ineeath by her husbanee. E. Mangum. They owned Mangum's General Store in...
Raleigh Newman Carson
Jan 23, 2009
Raleigh Newman Carson, age 88, formerly of Lynchburg, VA, departed this life on January 23, 2009 at UNC Hospital. He is survived by nieces Delores J. Ferguson of Pittsboro, NC, Fay Walden of Denver, CO, Saundra Goldsby of Gary IN, Mrs. Arliene Carson, Claudette, Wendy, and Ronald Carson of Bronx, NY; nephews David and Frank Young of Richmond, VA, Ollie...
Nancy Hauser Moore
Jan 23, 2009
Nancy Hauser Moore, 81, formerly of Bethlehem, PA and Fort Myers, FL, died January 23, 2009 at her home at Galloway Ridge ineearrington Village, Pittsboro, NC. Born May 11, 1927, in Allentown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Roderick Ritter Hauser and Ruth Powell Hauser. Nancy was a graduate of Wheaton College in Norton Massachusetts. In 1948 she...
Barbara "Bobbie" Duncan Wilkerson
Jan 22, 2009
Oxford: Barbara Duncan "Bobbie" Wilkerson, age 75, a resident of Oxford, died January 22, 2009 at her home. She was a native of Granville County and the daughter of late Melvin Bradsher Wilkerson and Volsie Oderine Kearney Wilkerson. A member of West Oxford Baptist Church. She was retired from Granville Medical Center and has worked at Burlington Industries and Dr....
Evelyn Butts Brummitt
Jan 22, 2009
Kernersville Evelyn Butts Brummitt, age 72, of Kernersville, NC died on January 22, 2009. She was the daughter of the late Lewis W. and Nettie Harvey Butts. She was a beloved mother and wife and a native of Berkley Springs, West Virginia. Graveside services will be held, Sunday, January 25, 2009 at 2:00 PM at Gray Rock Uneed Methodist Church...
Betsy Riley Harris
Jan 21, 2009
Mrs. Betsy Riley Harris, 80, of Jones Ferry Road, Pittsboro, died January 21, 2009 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. Mrs. Harris was born in Burlington on October 6, 1928, the daughter of Leslie Walter Riley and Laura Valentine Fogleman Riley. She was a retired bank teller, and was a member of Mt. Pleasant Uneed Methodist Church. Survivors include her...
Jack T. Dossett
Jan 20, 2009
Jack Thomas Dossett, age 81, died Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at the VA Hospital in Durham. Jack was a Durham native and son of the late Grover Newton and Mamie Allen Dossett. He attended Durham County schools and the Uneersity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Jack also was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Jack served as Past Master...
James David Cox
Jan 19, 2009
Butner: James David Cox died January 19, 2009. He was a native of Granville Co. and was the son of the late Johneenry Cox and Reatha Crowe Cox. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Butner, N.C. and was an electrician. Funeral services will be Friday, January 23, 2009 at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Gentry-neell and...
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