Obituaries

Ann Hoekstra Havener

Ann Hoekstra Havener

Sep 7, 2008

Mrs. Ann Hoekstra Havener, 81, of Pittsboro Christian Village, died September 7, 2008 at Levine and Dickson Hospice Home in Huntersville. Mrs. Havener was borneecember 21, 1926 in South Holland, IL., to George and Ida Vaneer Zee Hoekstra. She was a homemaker, a voluneer for many years for Life's Key Prison Ministry, and was also a member of Pittsboro Christian...

Madge Johnston Lawing

Madge Johnston Lawing

Sep 3, 2008

Madge Johnston Lawing 91, former resident of Dupont Dr. in Durham died peacefully Friday October 31st following a period of declining health. She was the daughter of the late Robert Lewis Johnson and Beatrice Johnston. She was a 1935 graduate of Durham High School. She was a member of McMannen Uneed Methodist Church. "Nana" was a loving and devoted mother...

David Keith Cunningham

David Keith Cunningham

Sep 1, 2008

David Keith Cunningham, 47, died unexpectedly Monday, September 1, 2008 at his home. David was born in Paducah, Kentucky to Bobby L. Cunningham and the late Loretta David Cunningham. He was a graduate of N.C State, was an Electrical Engineer at Soneericsson Manufacturing and was a member of Yates Baptist Church. In addition to his father, he is survived by...

Bobby James Parker

Bobby James Parker

Aug 31, 2008

Bobby James Parker, 65, of Landsbury Drive in Durham died August 31, 2008 at Duke Uneersity Medical Center. Bobby was borneeptember 4, 1942 in Chatham County, one of three sons to Jesse P. "Jack" Parker and Lillie Atwater Parker. Bobby's family and friends mourn the loss of the ultimate brother, husband, father, grandfather and friend. He served his parents on...

George Edward Ivey

George Edward Ivey

Aug 30, 2008

OXFORD: George Edward Ivey age 71 of 4637 Fairport Road died Saturday August 30, 2008. He was a native of Halifax Co. NC and was the son of the late Thomas and Nellie Gardner Ivey. Retired from F A A and was a member of Oxford Baptist Church. George taught Leadership and Maneement Courses for the Economic Department of Vane-Granville...

Evelyneertrude Currin

Evelyneertrude Currin

Aug 29, 2008

OXFORD: Evelyneertrude "Trudy" Currin age 80 died August 29, 2008 at Brantwood Nursing Facility. She was a native of Granville Co. and the daughter of the late Thomas Royal and Stella Barnes Currin. Trudy graduated from Oxford High School and worked at the Union National Bank and Leggett's in Oxford before beginning a 37-year employment at the office of Dr....

Benee Daniel Bowling

Benee Daniel Bowling

Aug 28, 2008

OXFORD: Benee D. Bowling age 60 of 6214 Ben Thorp Road died Thursday August 28, 2008. A native of Granville Co. and the son of the late Betty Lou Bowling.A employee of Mt. Hope Finishing Co. A member of Berea Fire Department. He was of the Baptist Faith.. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 PM Sunday August 31, 2008...

Rachel S. Daniel

Rachel S. Daniel

Aug 26, 2008

OXFORD: Mrs. Rachel S. Daniel age 81 of 5162 Tabbs Creek Lane died Tuesday August 26, 2008 in Durham Regional Hospital. A native of Granville Co. and the daughter of the late John and Janie Fuhee Saunders. She was a member of Tabbs Creek Baptist Church and retired from Burlington Mills, Oxford Plant with over 30 years of service. Funeral...

John Francis Rogers

John Francis Rogers

Aug 26, 2008

Mr. John Francis Rogers, 55, of Moncure, died August 26, 2008 at his home. He was born March 27, 1953 in Long Island, NY. John was a retired engineer from NJ Transit. Surviving are his mother, Marie; companion, JoAnne; son, Shaun; daughters, Jenneer and Kerry; sister, Margaret. A memorial service will be held at 11 am, Saturday at Griffin Funeral...

William C. Bud Cowdery

William C. Bud Cowdery

Aug 24, 2008

William C. Bud Cowdery died Sunday, August 24, 2008 at Croasdaile Village in Durham after a long battle with lung cancer. Bud, as he was called, was born October 12, 1934, in St. Louis, Mo, to the late Hope and Clarence Cowdery. He attended Uneersity City High School and graduated from Washington Uneersity in 1956 as a chemical engineer. That...

Robert Higgins Gurney

Robert Higgins Gurney

Aug 19, 2008

Robert Higgins Gurney, 89, of Galloway Ridge at Fearrington, Pittsboro, died August 19, 2008 at UNC Hospital. Mr. Gurney was born in Hartford, CT, on neember 8, 1918, the son of Wilson Gurney and Lillian Connelly Gurney. He was a graduate of Colgate Uneersity, where he was a member of Theta Chi fraternity. Mr. Gurney worked for Harper & Row...

Pamela Medlin Stainback

Pamela Medlin Stainback

Aug 18, 2008

PAMELA MEDLIN STAINBACK OXFORD- Pamela Medlin Stainback, age 52 of 6524 Little Satterwhite Rd., died August 18, 2008. She was a native of Asheboro and was the daughter of Margaret Swaineedlin Capps of Garner and the late Dr. Jasper Robert Medlin, Jr.. She was a member of New Horizons Baptist Church. Memorial services will be conducted at 4:00 P. M....

William L. Dixon

William L. Dixon

Aug 18, 2008

OXFORD: Mr. William L. "Bunk" Dixon Sr. age 87 died Monday August 18, 2008. A native of Granville Co. and the son of the late Robert and Ruth Fuller Dixon. He retired from John Umstead in Butner. A member of Oxford Uneed Methodist Church and Veteran of World War II. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM Wednesday from...

Tessa Aneeneentz Cromwell

Tessa Aneeneentz Cromwell

Aug 16, 2008

Tessa Aneeneentz Cromwell died on August 16, 2008. Tessa was a genee and loving mother. She taught her children to laugh and to have warm hearts and curious minds. Her family will miss her forever. She is survived by her partner, Ty Thurber; her five children, Ian, Ryan, Olivia, T.J., and Tanner; her parents, Barry and Charlotte Lentz; her two...

Erma Ruth Johnson Freeman

Erma Ruth Johnson Freeman

Aug 14, 2008

Erma Ruth Johnson Freeman, 86, died after a brief illness early Thursday, August 14, 2008 at Duke Hospice at The Meadowlands. Erma was born in Durham to the late E. Clyde Johnson and Anee Bagwell Johnson oneebruary 21, 1922. Being raised in Durham, having graduated for Durham High School in 1940 and living her life in Durham, Erma had a...

Rebecca Johnson Green

Rebecca Johnson Green

Aug 13, 2008

Rebecca Johnson Green died Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at Hillcrest Convalescent Center in Durham after several months of declining health. Born and raised in Creedmoor, NC, to the late Arthur C. and Bettie Fuller Johnson, she lived most of her adult life in Durham County. Mrs. Green was a long-time member of Cedar Fork Baptist Church and the Americaneegion Post...

Mary Hayes Barber Holmes

Mary Hayes Barber Holmes

Aug 11, 2008

Mary Hayes Barber Holmes, 78, died peacefully at home of cancer on Monday, August 11, 2008. Mary Hayes was born in Pittsboro, North Carolina, in 1930, to Wade Barber and Agnes Ferebee Barber. She graduated from high school at Peace College in Raleigh, received a B.A. degree from Agnes Scott College ineecatur, Georgia, and a Master's degree in English from...

Ruth Teny Wheeler

Ruth Teny Wheeler

Aug 9, 2008

OXFORD: Mrs. Ruth "Teny" Hughes Wheeler age 94 of 1113 College Street died Saturday August 9, 2008. She was a native of Vance Co. and the daughter of the late John Maurice and Olive Wyckoff Hughes. She was a member of Delrayno Baptist Church. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM Wednesday august 13, 2008 from Gentry-neell & Vaughan...

Mary Reedy

Mary Reedy

Aug 8, 2008

Mary Catherine Reedy, 64, died on Friday, August 8, 2008. Mary was born in Chicago, IL to the late Alberta and Dr. William C. Hambley oneebruary 10, 1944. Mary was exuberantly positive and giving, a joy to be around. Her life expressed four driving passions, her family, structural research on molecular machinery in living cells especially muscle, her garden, and...

David Arthur Houle

David Arthur Houle

Aug 8, 2008

David Arthur Houle, 60, died on Friday, August 8, 2008. David was born ineetroit, MI to the late Elizabeth Rapp and John Arthur Houle oneecember 17, 1947. David graduated from Michigan State Uneersity in 1970 and began his career at Comerica, Inc. ineetroit, MI. He worked his way from Assistant Branch Maneer to Senior Vice President-Investment Maneer. In 1992 the...

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