Obituaries
Minee Aycock Kimbro
Apr 21, 2007
Mrs. Minee Aycock Kimbro, 91, resident at Treyburneealthcare, died on Saturday, April 21, 2007. A native of Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late Murray Aycock and Bertha Edgerton Aycock. Mrs. Kimbro was preceded ineeath by her husband, W. R. Kimbro, a general contractor. Together they owned and operated Better Builders, Inc and Westover Park Apartments. Mrs. Kimbro...
Dorothy Casey Eakes
Apr 11, 2007
RALEIGH - Dorothy Casey Eakes, 75, died Wednesday, April 11, 2007 at Litchford Falls Healthcare Center in Raleigh. Born in Wayne County oneeptember 24, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Joseph E. and Margaret Britt Casey. Mrs. Eakes worked at the NC Department of Motor Vehicles for 43 years and was a member of the National Fraternal Society...
Alma Currineewis
Mar 24, 2007
ALMA C. LEWIS OXFORD: Alma Currineewis, age 94 of the Joe Currin Rd. died Saturday March 24, 2007 at Granville Medical Center. She was a native of Granville Co. and was the daughter of the late Joseph T. and Beatrice West Currin. She was the widow of Ben T. Lewis, who established Lewis Electric Co. in the 1940
Marguerite Elizabeth Bourgeois-Gavardin
Mar 11, 2007
Marguerite Elizabeth Bourgeois-Gavardin died Sunday, March 11, 2007 at her home in Durham. She was born in 1960 and was the daughter of Michael Bourgeois-Gavardin, MD, and the late Elizabeth Wright Bourgeois Gavardin. She was the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Harvey Wright, Jr., of Durham, and M. Maurice and Mme. Gabrielle Bourgeois-Gavardin of Paris. Maguite, as she was...
Ralph Browne Ingram
Mar 11, 2007
Ralph Browne Ingram passed away Sunday, March 11, 2007 at Spring Arbor of Durham. Ralph was born in Wicomico Church, Virginia on June 23, 1923. He served in the Uneed States Marine Corps in World War II. Ralph fought on Iwo Jima in the Pacific, receiving the Purple Heart for his bravery. After discharge, he attended Fairmont College, in Fairmont,...
Heneetta Terrell Burkes
Mar 8, 2007
Mrs. Heneetta Terrell Burkes, 101, died Thursday, March 8, 2007 at Carolina Meadows Health Center in Chapel Hill, NC. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, June 9, 2007 in the Lecture Hall of the Activities Building at Carolina Meadows. Interment will be at a later date in Rosebud, Texas. Survivors include her soneernest Jefferson Burkes, Jr....
Kelly B. Strickland
Mar 3, 2007
Kelly B. Strickland, our beloved father, grandfather and great grandfather went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on March 3, 2007. He was 94 years young. His beloved wife of 65 years, Hilda Durham Strickland, preceded him ineeath. His family realizes he is now happy because he and Hilda are now reuneed ineeaven. Kelly was born...
William Eugene Hill
Feb 22, 2007
William Eugene Hill, age 77, died Thursday, February 22, 2007, at Treyburneealthcare Center. A Durham native, Bill was borneebruary 21, 1930 to the late Dealos and Vanzer Perry Hill. Bill was a graduate of Durham High School and UNC, where he excelled in football at both schools. He worked as sales maneer with Brame Specialty Company before he retired after...
Curtis C. Tillotson
Feb 21, 2007
CURTIS C. TILLOTSON JR. OXFORD: Curtis C. Tillotson, Jr., age 69 a resident of 1207 College St. died Wednesday, February 21, 2007 at his home. He was a native of Granville Co., born April 13, 1937, and was the son of the late, beloved Alfreda Dean and Curtis C. Tillotson, Sr. He is survived by his aunt Nell Leonard Oxford...
Ollie S. Hart
Feb 21, 2007
OLLIE S. HART OXFORD: Ollie S. Hart, age 94 went home to be with the Lord Wednesday February 21, 2007 at his home on Chewning Rd. He was a native of Granville Co. and was the son of the late Robert Needham and Fanee Patterson Hart. He was preceded ineeath by his wife Eunee Dickerson Hart. He was the oldest...
Florence Ruth Hewitt Halby
Feb 20, 2007
Florence Ruth Hewitt Halby, age 83, died Tuesday morning, February 20, 2007 at Pettigrew Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Durham. She was born in Athens County, OH to the late Dora Aneews and Ashford Hewitt on March 23, 1923. Longtime resident of Durham and member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Ruth was proprietor of Halby
William Bevan
Feb 19, 2007
Dr. William Bevan, scientist, scholar, teacher, and uneersity administrator, died February 19, 2007 in Durham, N.C., at Duke Uneersity Medical Center. Born in Plains, Pennsylvania, the son of William aneelizabeth Jones Bevan, he received his A. B. degree from Franklin and Marshall College with honors in psychology in 1942. He received the M.A. degree from Duke Uneersity in 1943. He...
Helen Ann Stocking
Feb 3, 2007
Helen Ann Stocking, age 84, died Saturday, February 3, 2007 in Cary. Helen was born in Moquah, WI on July 4, 1922. Prior to moving to North Carolina, Helen lived in Illinois, Michigan, and California. She is survived by her daughter Katrina Ronald Hande of Brentwood, TN; sons Mark Theresa Stocking and Greg Wendy Stocking both of Durham; grandchildren Elena...
Henry Marcus Lilly
Feb 1, 2007
HENRY MARCUS LILLY OXFORD: Henry Marcus Lilly, age 93 a resident of 180 Pine Cone Drive, died Thursday February 1, 2007. He was a native of Sussex Co. Va. and was the son of the late Edward M and Gertrude Grizzard Lilly. He was preceded ineeath by his wife Mary Virginia Lilly. He was a retired Railroad Agent for Seaboard...
Elizabeth Williams Grissom
Feb 1, 2007
Elizabeth W. Grissom, 91, of Croasdaile Village passed away Thursday, February 1, 2007 at the Croasdaile Pavilion after a period of declining health. Born in Dunn, NC, Mrs. Grissom was the daughter of the late Walter Almus Williams aneeffie Ann Lasater Williams and the widow of Robert Winn Grissom. She was a member of Temple Baptist Church and a former...
Peggy Jackson Clayton
Jan 31, 2007
PEGGY JACKSON CLAYTON OXFORD- Peggy Jackson Clayton, age 65 a resident of 411 Pine Street, Stovall died Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at her home. She was a native of Granville Co. and was the daughter of the late Edward Lee and Lucille Bullock Jackson. She was a retired executive secretary for Southern States. She attended Geneva Presbyterian Church Funeral services...
Helen Marie Howard
Jan 31, 2007
Helen Marie Howard, age 95, died Wednesday evening, January 31, 2007 at Britthaven of Chapel Hill. Helen was born on March 12, 1911 in Durham to the late Earl C. and Virginia Whitehead Howard. Helen worked for Duke Uneersity Medical Center for 30 years as a secretary in the hospital
Nanee Keith Ferrell
Jan 28, 2007
Nanee Keith Ferrell, age 76, died Sunday, January 28, 2007 at Duke Hospice Inpatient Care Facility in Hillsborough, NC. A Durham native, Mrs. Ferrell was born to the late Joseph A. and Georgia Gooch Keith oneebruary 27, 1930. She was a long-time member of Shady Grove Freewill Baptist Church, and spent more than 38 years working at Burlington Industries. Mrs....
Fay Cable Whitaker
Jan 21, 2007
DURHAM - Fay Cable Whitaker, 76, died Sunday evening, January 21, 2007, at Rose Manor Healthcare Center. Mrs. Whitaker was born on March 6, 1930, to the late Paul L. and Agnes Hester Cable. Mrs. Whitaker was involved with Durham High School alumni activities through 1998. She also served in an administrative capacity for many years with her late husband's...
Marie P. Mitchell
Jan 11, 2007
Marie P. Mitchell, 88, died Thursday morning, January 11, 2007 in the Pavilion at Croasdaile Village. Marie was born March 13, 1918 to the late Emil and Anna Iva McLaughlin Poppenhusen in Carson City, NV. She was a talented musician, serving as a church organist for many years while living ineentucky and Illinois. She enjoyed sewing, playing bridge, and traveling...
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