Obituaries

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Dorothy Isselhardt Hill, 84, died Wednesday morning at Rose Manor Health Care Center. She was born ineelleville, IL to the late Russell and Pearl Dill Isselhardt. Mrs. Hill will be remembered affectioneely as a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, who enjoyed sewing and gardening. Surviving are her four children: Vicky Brown and husband, Ronald, of Timberlake; Marc Hill and wife,...

Lester V. Murphy, 82 died Sunday at Durham Regional Hospital. Born ineelma, NC he was the son of the late Vick and Sally Parham Murphy. Mr. Murphy attended Thanksgiving Baptist Church. He owned and operated Murphy

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Betty Jean Dwiggens Poe, 68, former resident of Newport, NC, died Sunday at Carver Living Center. Born in Durham, she was the daughter of the late William G. Dwiggens aneearlina Copley Dwiggens. She retired from Duke Medical Center as supervisor of medical records. Surviving are her husband Charles L.

Roland A. Frate, age 77, died Monday afternoon, March 21, in Durham. He was borneebruary 11, 1928 in Bloomfield, NJ to the late Michael and Rosalie Dispenza Frate.Roland was a devout Christian and involved member of the Knights of Columbus who doneed his time and talents whenee was a parishioner at St. Pius Catholic Church in Conyers, GA. He and...

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Rilla Katherine Shaffer Patton, born May 7, 1911 ineew Castle, PA, died Monday, February 28 at Magnolia Gardens Nursing Home. She was the third of seven children. Rilla was very active with the church. She was a founding member of Northmineer Uneed Presbyterian Church in Fairless Hills, PA, and was one of the first female Elders elected in the Uneed...

Dorothy Chamblee Moore, age 86, died Saturday morning at Durham Regional Hospital. She was born in Wake County on neember 15, 1920 to the late Walter David and Mary Dean Chamblee. Mrs. Moore was a long-time member of First Baptist Church and the Loyalty Sunday School Class. She was a Durham High School graduate, class of 1939. Mrs. Moore worked...

Cleo Nichols Martin, 97, died Thursday evening at Durham Regional Hospital. Cleo was born in Durham county, daughter of the late Elbert H. and Sadie Jones Nichols. Mrs. Martin was a physically and spiritually strong woman, who was a life time member of Olive Branch Baptist Church. She was spirited and independent aneenjoyed gardening and yard work. Cleo often said...

RALEIGH: Anne Collins Barbee, 85, died Saturday at Sunrise of North Hills. She was born in Dunee, Scotland and graduated high school at age 16 from St. Mary

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Jean Goodwineeisner, 83, died Thursday at home with her family at her side, following a brief illness. She was born in Chatham County to the late Charles and Margaret Marks Goodwin. Mrs. Weisner moved to Durham as a young girl and graduated from Lowes Grove High School. While in school she played on the basketball team which won the state...

Lois Pierce Copeland, 91, died Sunday in Blowing Rock Hospital following a brief illness. A native of Cincinnati, she lived most of her life in Durham. Mrs. Copeland was retired from Central Carolina Bank, where she worked in auditing

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Frank Houston Bassett, III, M.D., died Tuesday evening at home following an extended illness. He was born neember 19, 1928 in Hopkinsville, KY to Frank H. and Sara Belle McPherson Bassett, Jr. Dr. Bassett was a 1950 graduate of the Uneersity of Kentucky where he played football under legendary Coach

James Wadsworth Godwin, 92, resident of 2405 Carver Street, died Sunday morning at his home. He was born ineee County, son of the late Abner Godwin and Lizzie Hobbs Godwin. Mr. Godwin was retired from GTE, where he was employed for 37 years. He was the oldest surviving member of I.B.E.W. Local Union 289. He was a member of Gorman...

BUTNER - Anna Nichole Bullock, age 15, of 613 16th St., was fatally injured in an automobile accident Sunday, May 6, 2007. She was a native of Granville Co. and the daughter of Wayne Bullock and Ruth Ann Hopkins Bullock, a sophomore at South Granville High School and was a member of Trianee Volleyball Club. She was a member of...