Obituaries
Nevaeh Starr Jackson
Apr 15, 2021
Nevaeh Starr Jackson, age 1, died on April 15, 2021 at Duke University Hospital. She was the beloved daughter of Dale Edward Jackson and Toni Laurell Crews Jackson. Nevaeh blessed them on June 27, 2019. Nevaeh was a beautiful little girl. She battled from the day she was born, but with the strength of her family she thrived and captured...
James Edward Arena
Apr 13, 2021
James Edward Arena, Sr. was born about three hours after his twin brother in Clarksburg, WV on January 18, 1935. Raised by his grandparents, he started school in Clarksburg and then after the first grade, moved to Durham where he graduated from Durham High School. Jim played center on Durham High’s State Championship Football team. He graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill...
George Henry Manasse
Apr 2, 2021
George Manasse, raised in Durham, North Carolina and a prominent Motion Picture and TV producer and production manager, died Friday, April 2, 2021. He was 83 years old. Mr. Manasse contributed to the making of many important films and TV shows including The Bell Jar (1979), The Killing Floor (1984), Torch Song Trilogy (1988), Indecent Proposal (1993), and The District...
Cornelia Ann Adcock
Apr 1, 2021
Mrs. Cornelia Hunt Adcock of Oxford passed away peacefully at her home on April 1, 2021 at the age of 83, surrounded by her loving family. Cornelia, a native of Granville County, was the daughter of the late Walter William and Annie Hoyle Hunt. She retired from the Granville County Schools Administrative Office after thirty-five years of service. A lifelong...
John William Netherton
Mar 31, 2021
John William Netherton, age 72, died March 31, 2021 in Raleigh, NC. He is survived by seven nieces and nephews and several loving and devoted friends. A memorial service will be held at Hope Community Church at a time and date to be announced later. Arrangements for the Netherton family are under the care of Hall-Wynne Funeral Service
William Leonard Pruitt
Mar 31, 2021
William Leonard Pruitt, age 95, died on March 31, 2021 at his residence after many years of declining health. He was the son of the late Bailey William Pruitt and Lucy Hobgood Pruitt. He grew up on the family tobacco farm in Granville County. He was a graduate of Oxford High School. Leonard had a successful career with R.J. Reynolds...
Nancy Lynch Miller
Mar 30, 2021
Nancy L. Miller passed away peacefully at her home with loved ones by her side on March 30, 2021. She was born on August 13, 1950 in Springfield, IL. The daughter of Dr. Philip C. Lynch and Dorothy Jeunne Lynch. She graduated from Millikin University in Decatur, IL with a degree in psychology in 1972. Nancy was the second of...
Harold James Taylor, Jr.
Mar 30, 2021
Click here to view the Livestream service. DURHAM - Harold James Taylor, Jr. entered eternal life on March 30, 2021. Harold was born to Harold James Taylor, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Grant in Detroit, MI on January 6, 1925. He served as Signalman First Class during WWII aboard LST 560 from January 1943 until the end of the war, returning...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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