Obituaries

May 14, 2020

Freddie Nelson Knott departed to his heavenly home Thursday, May 14, 2020. Fred was born in Oxford, NC on July 18, 1933, the youngest son of Samuel L. Knott and Lois Daniel Knott. Fred left behind his wife of 64 years, Janet Dodson Knott, whom he loved beyond measure. Fred also left behind his children: Freida Knott MacDonald, (Doug) Curtis...

May 13, 2020

James Harold Critcher, age 99, died on Wednesday, May 13, 2020. He was born to the late Willie Critcher and Frances Mangum Critcher on February 23, 1921 in Granville County. Harold, affectionately known by his wife as “Baby” was a loving Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather. He was an active member of Tabbs Creek Baptist Church and a US...

May 9, 2020

Joseph Goodwin Brown, 76 years, of Oxford, NC died Saturday, May 9, 2020 at his home surrounded by family. He was born in Greene County, Georgia on September 20, 1943 to Chalmers Lee Brown, Sr. and Alpha Brown Peppers. Joe was a man of great determination who, despite a sometimes gruff exterior, loved his family fiercely and with his whole...

May 8, 2020

DURHAM- Dewey Owen Jones, age 86, died peacefully at her residence on May 8, 2020. A private graveside services will be held at Maplewood Cemetery with Rev. Susanne Priddy presiding.

May 7, 2020

http://livestream.com/accounts/29266864/events/9121884 Arthur Gregory Blair, of Creedmoor, NC died Thursday, May 7, 2020. He was born in Oxford, NC on November 13, 1948 to his now predeceased parents, Charles E. Blair and Virginia C. Blair. Arthur worked as a corrections officer with Umstead Correctional Center for 30 years before retirement. After retiring, he began working with Classic Food Services where he...

May 4, 2020

Senior Chief Petty Officer Ramon Pinon, 84, of Wimauma, Florida, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family in Durham, North Carolina. Ramon was born on April 20, 1936, in the Philippines. Ramon served 26 years in the United States Coast Guard. He was stationed twice in Honolulu, Hawaii, a place that became close to his heart. He formed lasting friendships,...

May 4, 2020

Donna Chandler, 83 years old, died in Durham, NC on May 4th, 2020 She was born on March 4th, 1937 to Richard Chandler and Donna Elliotte in Nashville, TN. She graduated from Humes High school in Memphis, TN as well as the University of Memphis where she studied to become a medical technologist. She went on to work at Baptist...

May 4, 2020

May 3, 2020

Carl P. Terpack Sept 18, 1937 – May 03, 2020 On early Sunday morning, May 3, 2020, Carl P. Terpack (82) was welcomed to the house of the Lord from complications of a stroke. Sunday was always Family Day for him. He was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, first son of the late Peter Terpack and Anastasia (Shanko) Terpack. He is...

May 3, 2020

http://livestream.com/accounts/29266864/events/9117268 Gertrude Yancey Sizemore, 86, of Oxford, NC died Sunday, May 3, 2020. She was born in Person County on May 27, 1933 to her now predeceased parents, H. Drannon Yancey and Bessie Yancey. She was employed with Granville Hosiery for 40 years. She then worked with Bandag for 12 years and loved her Bandag family. She loved bluegrass music...

Apr 27, 2020

Keith Dale Leamon, age 55, died April 27, 2020. A private graveside will be held. Please follow the link below to see the service via livestream. The livestream will begin at 11:30 on Wednesday, May 6, 2020.

Apr 27, 2020

Shirley Anstead Boyd, of Henderson, NC died Monday, April 27, 2020. She was born in Vance County on November 24, 1937 to her now predeceased parents, Steany Robert Anstead, Sr. and Eunice Wilkins Anstead. She was a member of the South Henderson Pentecostal Holiness Church. Shirley is survived by her children, Crystal R. Matthews (John), Tina R. Phan (Tuan), and...

Apr 27, 2020

Shirley Anstead Boyd, of Henderson, NC died Monday, April 27, 2020. She was born in Vance County on November 24, 1937 to her now predeceased parents, Steany Robert Anstead, Sr. and Eunice Wilkins Anstead. She was a member of the South Henderson Pentecostal Holiness Church. Shirley is survived by her children, Crystal R. Matthews (John), Tina R. Phan (Tuan), and...

Apr 27, 2020

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Apr 26, 2020

Oxford Wanda Joy Warren, age 67, died on April 26, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Herman Jacob Kraemer, Jr and Audris Lee Garrison Kraemer. Wanda was born in West Palm Beach, Florida on March 24, 1953, and resided in Granville County for many prosperous years. After high school, Wanda joined...

Apr 26, 2020

Colonel Joanna D. Reilly-Rattalade, the daughter of John Didick and Mary (Hwalick) Didick and the wife of Gerard J. Rattelade, Jr., passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2020 in Oxford, North Carolina. Joanna was born on June 23, 1942 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Joanna grew up in McAdoo, Pennsylvania and graduated from McAdoo High School in 1960. She earned her Nursing...

Apr 26, 2020

https://livestream.com/accounts/29266864/events/9109283/ James Edward Wynne “Jimmy” died at his residence on April 26, 2020 in Durham, NC at the age of 67. Jimmy is survived by his loving daughter Chanda Wynne of Carolina Beach and his brother and sister in law Lenwood E. Dennis and Carolyn Dennis of Greensboro, NC. Jimmy was preceded in death by his parents James E. Wynne...

Apr 26, 2020

Teresa Jones Lougee May 12, 1954 – April 26, 2020 https://livestream.com/accounts/29266864/events/9109089 Teresa Jones Lougee passed away from her earthly home on April 26, 2020. She lived with her devoted husband Brent Lougee, Sr. in Midlothian, Virginia. Teresa was the daughter of Murle and Mary B. Jones and grew up in Charlotte, NC. She was one of five sisters who were...

Apr 20, 2020

Please join us at 1:00 PM EST on Friday, April 24, 2020 for a graveside service in remembrance of Maria. https://livestream.com/accounts/29266864/events/9098878

Apr 19, 2020

Ada June Ritter, age 89, passed away on April 19, 2020 at Brantwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was the daughter of the late Ezra Masters and Eva Spivey Masters. June was born in Asheville, NC on November 19, 1930. She was married to James Anthony Ritter for 45 years. June, “Nannie”, worked in textiles and was dedicated to her...