Obituaries

Peggy Perry Elliott

Peggy Perry Elliott

Nov 8, 2017

Peggy Perry Elliott, 86, of Oxford died Wednesday, November 8, 2017. She was born on May 9, 1931 in Durham, NC to the late Mr. Hammond Perry and Mrs. Mamie Perry. She was the widow of Joe E. Elliott. She had retired from Burlington Industries after more than 35 years of dedicated service before returning home as a fulltime homemaker....

Virginia Pleasants Newton

Virginia Pleasants Newton

Nov 6, 2017

Virginia Pleasants Newton, 84, died on Monday, November 6, 2017 at UNC Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Newton was a native of Granville County and was the daughter of Sam Jones Pleasants, Mary Watson Pleasants, and Charlie Thomas Knott. She retired after 40 years of service from the Granville County Health Department as the Director of Nursing. While working, she was a...

Al B. Brinkley

Al B. Brinkley

Nov 5, 2017

STEM- Al Bryant Brinkley, age 88, of Stem died Sunday, November 5, 2017 at Hock Family Pavilion. Al is survived by his wife, Marie Brinkley, his stepson, Carl West of Oxford; and his step-daughter, Delores Bolender of Goldsboro. Funeral Services will be held 2:00PM Thursday, November 9, 2017 at Stem United Methodist Church with Reverend Alice Davis officiating. Burial will...

Anee Mae Dodd High

Anee Mae Dodd High

Oct 30, 2017

Anee Mae Dodd High died at the age of 99 years old on October 30, 2017 at the Durham Nursing and Rehabilitationeenter. Anee Mae Dodd High was the daughter of Clarence aneemma Cox Dodd born on March 7, 1918, in Durham, NC. She worked for the American Tobacco Company for 37 years. Uponeetirement, she went to work for Kerr Drug...

William "Bill� Thomas Howard, Jr.

William "Bill� Thomas Howard, Jr.

Oct 29, 2017

William "Bill Thomas Howard, Jr., 76, went home peacefully on Sunday, October 29, 2017. Bill, son of the late William T. Howard, Sr. and Alice A. (Hester) Howard was born November 10, 1940, in Granville County. He worked with J. P. Taylor Tobacco Co. for many years before eventually retiring. Bill is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Nancy...

William ???Bill??? Thomas Howard, Jr.

William ???Bill??? Thomas Howard, Jr.

Oct 29, 2017

William ???Bill??? Thomas Howard, Jr., 76, went home peacefully on Sunday, October 29, 2017.?? Bill, son of the late William T. Howard, Sr. and Alice A. (Hester) Howard was born neember 10, 1940, in Granville County.?? He worked with J. P. Taylor Tobacco Co. for many years before eventually retiring. Bill is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Nancy...

Jerry Anderson Timberlake, Jr.

Jerry Anderson Timberlake, Jr.

Oct 28, 2017

Bullock: Mr. Jerry Timberlake, Jr., 94, went peacefully to his Heavenly home on Saturday October 28, 2017 at his residence. Jerry was a native of Granville County, born to the late Andy and Mae Timberlake. He was a World War II veteran with the US Air Force. He worked for the RF&P Railroad in Richmond, VA for 19 years. In...

Jerry Anderson Timberlake, Jr.

Jerry Anderson Timberlake, Jr.

Oct 28, 2017

Bullock: Mr. Jerry Timberlake, Jr., 94, went peacefully to his Heavenly home on Saturday October 28, 2017 at his residence. Jerry was a native of Granville County, born to the late Andy and Mae Timberlake. He was a World War II veteran with the US Air Force. He worked for the RF&P Railroad in Richmond, VA for 19 years. In...

Toby Yale Kahr

Toby Yale Kahr

Oct 27, 2017

Durham- Toby Yale Kahr was born June 20, 1932, and departed from us on October 27, 2017. Toby is survived by his son, Richard Kahr of New Jersey; daughter, Jenneer McGinnis of Durham; his grandchildren, Matthew, Kristen, J.T., and Jake Kahr; sister-in-law Clarice Kahr; and treasured nieces and nephews Barbara Wilson and her husband Rich, Eileen Crist and her husband...

Alfred "Rat" Dean

Alfred "Rat" Dean

Oct 23, 2017

Rat Dean Alfred "Rat B. Dean, Jr., 87, of Oxford, NC died on Tuesday October 23, 2017 peacefully in his sleep while staying at the Granville House. Born in Granville County he was the son of the late Alfred B. Dean, Sr. and Hallie Daniel Dean. He was preceded in death by his wife Mildred Morris Dean in May of...

Alfred "Rat" Dean

Alfred "Rat" Dean

Oct 23, 2017

Rat Dean Alfred ???Rat??? B. Dean, Jr., 87, of Oxford, NC died on Tuesday October 23, 2017 peacefully in his sleep while staying at the Granville House.?? Born in Granville County he was the son of the late Alfred B. Dean, Sr. and Hallie Daniel Dean.?? ??He was preceded ineeath by his wife Mildred Morris Dean in May of 2017.??...

Carolyn Brown Filo

Carolyn Brown Filo

Oct 18, 2017

Carolyn Brown Filo was borneeptember 16, 1928 in Orange, NJ, grew up in Milburn, NJ and moved from Basking Ridge, NJ to Raleigh, NC in July 1980. In 1993, she moved to Wake Forest, NC and then to Fuquay Varina, NC in 2009. Carolyn passed away after a valiant journey with a long progressive illness oneednesday, October 18, 2017 surrounded...

Joseph Samuel Kafina

Joseph Samuel Kafina

Oct 15, 2017

Joseph Samuel Kafina ???Joe,??? son of Samuel Joseph Kafina and Ruby Doby Kafina passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017 at the age of 79. In addition to his parents, he was preceded ineeath by his brother Herbert H. ???Herbie??? Kafina and sister-in-laws Nancy Marshburn Kafina and Mary Frances ???Franee??? Upchurch and son-in-law Scott Kelly. Joe was a very...

Rheta Leverett Skolaut

Rheta Leverett Skolaut

Oct 11, 2017

Rheta Leverett Skolaut, age 83, died Wednesday, October 11, 2017, at her residence at The Forest at Duke. Rheta was born in Parrott, GA to the late John H. and Lottie Lou Smith Leverett on April 21, 1934. She was a graduate of the Uneersity of Georgia School of Pharmacy and was a registered pharmacist ineeorgia, Florida, Maryland, Illinois and...

Ana Maria Camacho

Ana Maria Camacho

Oct 11, 2017

Rougemont -Ana Maria Camacho, 77, died peacefully at home oneednesday, October 11, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Ana is survived by her husband, Louie; her daughters, Ana, Barbara, Karen, and Ruby; her sons, Gerald, Mark, Roland, and Anthony, her mother, Margaret; her brothers, Enrique and Manuel; her sisters, Carmen, Margaret, Linda, Anita, and Angelica; 15 grandchildren and 8 great...

James Bradley Powell

James Bradley Powell

Oct 9, 2017

DURHAM-James Bradley Powell, age 65, died at home on October 9, 2017. James was born in Durham, NC on January 11, 1952 to BJ Powell, Jr and Barbara Powell Jackson. James graduated from Durham High and later received his Undergraduate Degree from UNC and his MBA from Duke Uneersity. James is survived by his wife, Mary C. Powell, son, Christopher...

Sidney Allen Williams

Sidney Allen Williams

Oct 7, 2017

Durham- Sidney Allen Williams, 52, of Durham, NC, died tragically in a motor vehicle accident, October 7, 2017. He was born on April 26, 1965 to the late Gaynelle and Thomas Williams in Durham, NC. He graduated from Northern High School. Sidney was so full of life and had an infectious smile. He loved his childreneeyond words and was always...

Flora L. Pickett

Flora L. Pickett

Oct 6, 2017

Flora Lloyd Pickett, of Durham, died peacefully on the morning of October 6, 2017, just seveneen days shy of her 90th birthday. Flora was born October 23, 1927, in Hillsborough, the daughter of Myron and Mae Lloyd. She graduated from Hillsborough High School aneearned degrees in Christian Education from Mars Hill College, which she entered at the age of sixteen,...

Sheila Joanna Lyons

Sheila Joanna Lyons

Sep 29, 2017

Sheila Joanna Lyons, age 64, died Friday, September 29, 2017 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill, NC surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Madison County, IN on October 27, 1952. Sheila is survived by her two children, Shirley M. Riccitelli and husband, Daniel, of Efland, NC; Xavier A. Lyons, and wife, Christine, of Hillsborough, NC; her adopted...

Elsie B. Totten

Elsie B. Totten

Sep 27, 2017

Elsie Dossett Browning Totten, age 88, died peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family oneednesday, September 27, 2017. A Durham native, Elsie was born to the late Frank and Lela Dossett Browning on April 22, 1929. She was a long-time member of Mt. Bethel Presbyterian Church in Durham. Elsie is survived by her two loving children, Betsy T....

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