Obituaries

Sterling Thornton Dalton

Sterling Thornton Dalton

Mar 26, 2021

Sterling Thornton Dalton went to his eternal home with Jesus Christ his savior on Friday, March 26th, 2021 at the age of 89. Sterling was born to Luster and Irene Dalton on July 27, 1931 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia. He graduated from Chase City High School in 1949 and joined the US Army four years later in 1953. Sterling served...

Kelly  Nicole  Dehart

Kelly Nicole Dehart

Mar 24, 2021

To watch the video, please go to the TRIBUTE WALL on Gentry-Newell & Vaughan Website page for this obituary and click on the video link. Kelly Nicole DeHart, age 30, died on March 24, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of Darryl Lynn DeHart and Robyn DeHart and Kimberly Ann Moore DeHart-Carpenter and Willis Gray Carpenter, III....

Earline Hendrix Weed

Earline Hendrix Weed

Mar 20, 2021

Earline Hendrix Weed, 91, of Durham, NC, passed away peacefully Saturday March 20, 2021 at Brookdale Chapel Hill Senior Living. She was born in Polk County, Georgia, the youngest of 10 children, to Asa Jackson Hendrix and Era Dobbs Hendrix. All of whom preceded her in death. Mrs. Weed was also preceded in death by her husband of 67 years,...

Agnes Mary Borowicz-Dziedzic

Agnes Mary Borowicz-Dziedzic

Mar 19, 2021

Click here to view the Livestream service. Agnes Mary Dziedzic, 86, passed away on March 19, 2021 in Cary, North Carolina. She was born January 2, 1935 in Needville, Texas to Steve & Annie Borowicz. Agnes was a long-time member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Rosenberg, Texas and recent member of St. Matthew Catholic Church in Durham, North Carolina....

Carol  Faye  Scott

Carol Faye Scott

Mar 14, 2021

Carol F. Scott , age 75, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2021 with family by her side at her sister’s home in Chapel Hill, NC. She was born in Steubenville, OH to the loving parents of Charles and Ruth Himes. She graduated in the class of 1964 from Jefferson Union High School and married Robert Scott of Waynesburg, PA...

Dewey  Tull Lawson

Dewey Tull Lawson

Mar 11, 2021

Dewey Tull Lawson of Durham died on March 11 at the age of 77, at the Duke Hospice Hock Family Pavilion. Dewey is survived by these members of his family: his wife of 54 years Elizabeth Booker Lawson (Bet) of Durham; his son Jonathan Dewey Lawson and his wife Susan Marie Gleason of Seattle; his son Neal Becton Lawson, his...

Geraldine Hunt Bumpass

Geraldine Hunt Bumpass

Mar 10, 2021

Geraldine Hunt Bumpass, 87, of, Durham, NC, died Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at home. A native of Durham, she was the daughter of the late Wilmer L. Hunt, Sr. and Nellie Long Hunt. Geraldine was a member of Edgewood Baptist Church in Durham. Geraldine was married to the late Jesse Olive Bumpass for 63 years. Geraldine was preceded in death...

Rebecca Ann Harrell

Rebecca Ann Harrell

Mar 9, 2021

Click here to view the Livestream service. Rebecca Ann Harrell, age 90, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2021 at the Duke Hospice Hock Family Pavilion. She was a life-long resident of Durham, the daughter of the late C. Grady and Iver Williams Harrell. She was also predeceased by two brothers, Clyde Grady Harrell, Jr. and Earl Bishop Harrell, her...

Paula  Yancey  Pittard

Paula Yancey Pittard

Mar 7, 2021

To watch the video, please go to the TRIBUTE WALL on Gentry-Newell & Vaughan Website or to view the Livestream event please click here. Paula Yancey Pittard, age 75, died on March 7, 2021 at Franklin Manor Assisted Living Center having been surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Oscar Randolph Yancey and Mae Powell...

Glen Werner Stucke

Glen Werner Stucke

Mar 6, 2021

Click here to view the Livestream service. PITTSBORO – Glen Werner Stucke, age 78, died peacefully at his home in Pittsboro on March 6, 2021. He was born on March 5, 1943, to Reginal Heckman and Otmar Stucke in Celina, Ohio. He attended Coldwater High School. Glen graduated from the University of Cincinnati in 1966 with a Bachelor of Science...

Margaret Hatcher Miller

Margaret Hatcher Miller

Mar 5, 2021

Margaret Hatcher Miller (aka, Queen Mum, Nini), 101, died peacefully on March 5, 2021, at Carolina Reserve in Durham, NC. She was born February 24, 1920 in Waynesville, Ga. She was the daughter to Corrie and Stella Mae Hatcher. Margaret attended Durham public schools. She married Lathrop Edwin Miller until his passing. They raised two daughters, Pat and Deborah, in...

Stevie Don Crawford

Stevie Don Crawford

Mar 5, 2021

Steve Crawford, age 66, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Friday, March 5, 2021 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina. He was born on March 2, 1955 in Missouri to Amos and Lavern Crawford. He was a long time business owner and contracted for Duke Hospital. He took great pride in his biological family and...

Frances Daniel O'Brien

Frances Daniel O'Brien

Mar 4, 2021

Frances Daniel O’Brien, 84, was called home to be with her Lord on Thursday, March 4th, 2021. She was a resident of Franklin Manor Memory Care Center in Youngsville, NC. There, she managed to provide much laughter and entertainment to her caregivers and fellow residents—in Frances’ usual jokester style! She will be remembered with fondness and love as the mother,...

Alfred  Cornelius  Webster

Alfred Cornelius Webster

Mar 3, 2021

Click here to view the Livestream service. Alfred Cornelius Webster, Jr. age 76 of Surf City, NC passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2021. He was born in Durham, NC on December 5, 1944 to Alfred Cornelius Webster and Virginia Frisbie Webster. A.C. grew up in Durham and served with the Durham County Sheriff Dept and retired with the rank of...

Bryan Wesley Eddins

Bryan Wesley Eddins

Mar 2, 2021

It is with deep sadness that the family of Bryan W. Eddins announces his unexpected passing on March 2, 2021, in Wilmington, NC. Bryan was born on February 26, 1969 in Raleigh, NC. He graduated from Millbrook Senior High School and North Carolina State University. He worked at several non-profit organizations in Washington, DC. Bryan “Jack” loved the outdoors, traveling,...

Dora Lee Adcock

Dora Lee Adcock

Feb 27, 2021

TO VIEW THE RECORDED SERVICE, PLEASE SEE THE FOLLOWING LINK BELOW. Dora Lee Dickerson Adcock, 86, of Oxford, NC died early Saturday morning, February 27, 2021. She was born in Granville County on February 14, 1935 to her now predeceased parents, Furnie O. Dickerson, and Laurie N. Kearney Dickerson. Dora Lee was a member of Hester Baptist Church and worked...

Kathy Paulette Boyd

Kathy Paulette Boyd

Feb 27, 2021

Kathy Paulette Boyd, 69, of Oxford, NC passed away unexpectedly Saturday, February 27, 2021. She was born in Granville County on October 14, 1951 to the late James Emmett Boyd and the late Katherine Lunsford Boyd. After graduating from J.F. Webb in ’69 she attended ECU to receive her teaching degree. She dedicated her teaching career to students in Granville...

Joseph Samuel  Hammond

Joseph Samuel Hammond

Feb 25, 2021

J. Samuel Hammond, 73, died at home on February 25, 2021 after several months of declining health. Born in Americus, Georgia, son of Archie and Lorice Hammond, Sam attended public schools in Americus, earned bachelor’s and Master of Theological Studies degrees from Duke University, and a Master of Science in Library Science degree from UNC-Chapel Hill. While an undergraduate at...

Elizabeth Carol Glasscock

Elizabeth Carol Glasscock

Feb 25, 2021

Elizabeth “Lib” Oakley Glasscock, 69, of Littleton, NC, passed away on February 25, 2021 at her residence. She was employed with Montgomery Ward in the 1970’s. She retired from Duke after 20 plus years of service as a telephone operator in the Telecommunications building. She is survived by her daughters, Frances Carter (Jessica “J”) and Pam Hall of the home;...

Stanley Thomas Sherrill

Stanley Thomas Sherrill

Feb 24, 2021

Stanley (Stan) Thomas Sherrill of Durham, North Carolina, crossed over into eternity on Wednesday, February 24, 2021. It was a beautiful Spring-like day, and he spent his final hours playing tennis, a sport he loved his entire life. A family friend was there to hold his hand, and she felt surrounded by angels as he slipped away. Born on March...

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