Obituaries
Ernest L. Simpson
Jun 11, 1959
Ernest Lawrence Simpson, passed away February 8 at Duke Uneersity Medical Center following a short term illness. Ernie, beloved son of Jewell Saunders Simpson and the late Lawrence Larry R. Simpson, was born June 11, 1959 in Durham, North Carolina. He attended Durham public schools graduating from Durham High school in 1977 and received a Bachelor of Science degree in...
James "Jimmy" Edward Jacobs
Oct 17, 1958
Virginia Beach, VA ??? Mr. James ???Jimmy??? Edward Jacobs, 58, died Saturday at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. Jimmy was born in S. Weymouth, MA on October 17, 1958 to Melvin P. Jacobs and the late Beverly Anne Tessier Jacobs.?? He was raised in Durham, where he graduated from Southern High School.?? Upon his graduation, he served his country with...
Fr. John G. Parish
Jul 1, 1958
WAKE FOREST: The Reverend Johneerard Parish, 49, died unexpectedly Monday at his residence. John was born July 1, 1958 in Waukegan, IL to Harold A. and the late Anna K. Merkwan Parish. He was raised in Oxnard, CA and graduated from Oxnard High School. John was active in scouting, becoming an Eagle Scout and a member of the Order of...
Michael Thomas Pilato
Jun 2, 1958
Michael Thomas Pilato, 47, died Wednesday in Hospice Meadowlands after a six year battle with cancer. Michael was born June 2, 1958 to Louis aneelaine Pilato and was raised in Bound Brook, NJ. He graduated from Immaculata High School in Somerville, NJ and was a graduate of Cook College, Rutgers Univ. Michael received a maste
Thomas G. Steinbacher
Oct 8, 1956
Thomas George Steinbacher, 56, died at home Thursday following a six month illness with cardiac amyloidosis. He was born October 8, 1956 in Williamsport, PA to the late James and Margaret Bertin Steinbacher. Tom completed community college in Williamsport and began a 25 year career with Fork Lifts, Inc. He then moved to Palm Beach Gardens, FL, where he began...
Lisa Joyce Beach
May 16, 1955
DURHAM: Lisa Joyce Beach, 54, died Monday at Hospice Houk Pavilion following an extended illness. She was born May 16, 1955 in Tacoma Park, MD to the late Donald and Anne White Clifford. Lisa was a graduate of Madison Uneersity, where she majored in fine arts. She also received a Masters Degree in creative writing from Madison. A Durham resident...
Ralph Evans Wolfe, Ii
Apr 14, 1955
CARY: Ralph Evans Wolfe, II, died Sunday at home. A native of Hagerstown, MD, he was born April 14, 1955. A graduate of N. Hagerstown High School, he attended Hagerstown Community College. He spent his entire career in sales and maneement of financial institutions, most recently as district maneer with Americaneeneral Financial Services. Ralph was past president of High Point...
Stephen Paul Koronic
Aug 26, 1952
Stephen Paul Koronic, 53, died peacefully Monday morning, January 30, at UNC Hospital with his loving family near his side. Born in Brooklyn, NY on August 26, 1952, Stephen proudly served his country while stationed in the U.S. Marine Corps. He earned the rank of staff sergeant whenee left the Marines in 1985 after 15 years of service. Stephen was...
Dennis Scoville
Aug 21, 1952
DURHAM - Dennis Scoville, 64, died Saturday, April 14, more than two years after being diagneed with prostate cancer. He was born Aug. 21, 1952, in Bloomington, Indiana, the son of Betty and Bill Scoville. He graduated from Bloomington High School in 1970, and was drafted into the Vietnam War. He served four years in Air Force intelligence as a...
Madge Williams Hubbard
May 28, 1952
Madge Ray Williams Hubbard, 57, of Greensboro, passed away Thursday, January 14, after a graceful and courageous fight against breast cancer. Madge was born on May 28, 1952 in Rome, Georgia, to the late Hatcher and Jacqueline Williams of Oxford, NC. Madge spent her formative years in Charlottesville, Virginia. There she attended St. Anne's - Belfield School, while living at...
Michael Edward Burkill
Jan 30, 1952
Michael Edward Burkill, 56, died peacefully at home on Saturday, May 24, following a 15-month illness with a GBM brain tumor. He was born January 30, 1952, in Lake Forest, IL, to the late Edward W. and Lillianeeggeberg Burkill. As a teeneer he moved to Ormond Beach, FL, where he graduated high school. He then attended Mercer Uneersity in Macon,...
Kenny Guy Braxton
Jan 3, 1952
Kenny Guy Braxton, 58, of Pittsboro, NC passed away Thursday 6-17-10 at Duke Hospital due to a deteriorating heart condition. He was born January 3, 1952 in Winterville, NC to Edna and Guy Braxton. Visitation will be held at Hall-Wynne Funeral Home in Pittsboro on June 26 at 11:30. The Memorial Service, also at Hall-Wynne, will be held at 1:00...
Henry William Bartholomay
Oct 10, 1951
Henry William "Bill" Bartholomay, 57, died unexpectedly Monday, May 25 at home in Durham. Bill was born October 10, 1951 in Charlottesville, VA to Henry William and Mary Connolly Bartholomay. Bill's family moved from Charlottesville to Camden, SC and later to Kinston, NC, where he graduated from Grainger High School in 1969. He theneecame a loyal Wolfpack supporter as he...
Lynn Martin Sherrill
May 9, 1951
Lynn Martin Sherrill, age 55, died Wednesday following a short battle with lung cancer. Lynn was born May 9, 1951 in Roanee, VA to Thomas and Jean Preston Martin. She moved to Richmond as a high school sophomore, graduating from Huguenot High School in 1969. Lynn briefly attended Virginia Intermont College but left to raise her family in Richmond with...
Olinda Ruffino
Mar 18, 1951
DURHAM: Olinda Ruffino passed away ineer home surrounded by her loving family on Monday, January 27 at age 68. Linda was born March 18, 1951 in Domanico Cosenza, Italy where she lived until she was 10 years old. Her parents, Rosina and Luigi Longo moved their family of 8 from Italy to Venezuela, where Linda spent the next few years...
Robert "Brad" Wilkerson
Jan 20, 1951
Oxford Robert ???Brad??? Wilkerson, 64, of Oxford died Thursday, October 22nd at the Hock Family Pavilion in Durham, NC. He was born in Granville County on January 20th 1951 to the late Charlie Wilkerson and Barbara Duncan Wilkerson. He was a member of Mountain Creek Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife Janet Brogden Wilkerson; his daughter Lauren Bradlee...
Vernon Reese, Jr.
Jan 16, 1951
Oneednesday, April 20, 2005, Vernon W. Reese, Jr. lost his battle with cancer but claimed his victory with eternal peace. Vernon was born on January 16, 1951 ineew York, NY to Vernon aneemma Reese. He attended St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic School ineew York and was later accepted to Cardinal Spellman School for the academically gifted. In 1968, Vernon enlisted...
Frances Ragland Jones
Jul 23, 1950
OXFORD: (Mary) Frances Ragland Jones was born in Oxford, North Carolina on March 25, 1929. On November 11, 2014 at home with her husband of 64 years and family members, she went to heaven to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and departed family members. She graduated from Oxford High School and attended Woman's College of the University...
Frances Ragland Jones
Jul 23, 1950
OXFORD: (Mary) Frances Ragland Jones was born in Oxford, North Carolina on March 25, 1929.?? On neember 11, 2014 at home with her husband of 64 years and family members, she went to heaven to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and departed family members. She graduated from Oxford High School and attended Woman???s College of the Uneersity...
Donna Marie Christy Flowers
Jan 7, 1950
Henderson ??? Mrs. Donna Marie Christy Flowers, 67, wife of the late Stephen Flowers, died Wednesday afternoon at Duke Regional Hospital in Durham. Mrs. Flowers was born January 7, 1950 in Washington, DC and grew up in the DC area. After marrying the love of her life in 1974, they moved to the Youngstown, OH area where they raised their...
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