Obituaries

Douglas Allen Hamilton
Sep 1, 2017
DURHAM-Douglas Allen Hamilton, 66, died September 1, 2017 at Duke Uneersity Hospital. Born ineeckley, WV, July 23, 1951 to the late Charles W. Hamilton and Rosalie Chapman Hamilton. Douglas is survived by his son, Gregory Matthew Hamilton; and his sister, Jo Ann Mac Queen both of Durham. A graveside service will be held 2:00PM Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at Woodlawneemorial...

Jean Francine Chaneer
Aug 29, 2017
Chapel Hill ??? Ms. Jean Francine Chaneer, 61, of Chapel Hill, died August 29, 2017. Ms. Chaneer was born in Lynn, MA to N. Francine Chaneer and the late Douglas E. Chaneer. She was educated in the Lynn public schools. Jeaneelocated to Chapel Hill in the early 1980???s, where she was employed as an Administrative Assistant at the Uneersity of...
James "Mac" Mcvay
Aug 29, 2017
Oxford: James "Mac McVay of Murrieta, California and Oxford North Carolina, passed away on August 29, 2017 at Duke University Hospital. Funeral services will be held at Amis Chapel Baptist Church at 1:00 PM Saturday, September 2, 2017 and will be officiated by Rev. Terry Howard. A visitation will be held at 12:00 PM prior to the funeral service at...
James "Mac" Mcvay
Aug 29, 2017
Oxford: James ???Mac??? McVay of Murrieta, California and Oxford North Carolina, passed away on August 29, 2017 at Duke Uneersity Hospital. Funeral services will be held at Amis Chapel Baptist Church at 1:00 PM Saturday, September 2, 2017 and will be officiated by Rev. Terry Howard. A visitation will be held at 12:00 PM prior to the funeral service at...
Barbara Hughes Simonton
Aug 29, 2017
Barbara Hughes Simonton, 80, of Oxford, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, August 29, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Basil B. Hughes (Jeff) and Odell Seate Hughes. She was preceded in death by her late husband, Wesley Maynard Averette. Barbara is survived by her husband, John E. Simonton; children, Cindy Bryan (Ben)...
Barbara Hughes Simonton
Aug 29, 2017
Barbara Hughes Simonton, 80, of Oxford, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, August 29, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Basil B. Hughes (Jeff) and Odell Seate Hughes. She was preceded ineeath by her late husband, Wesley Maynard Averette. Barbara is survived by her husband, John E. Simonton; children, Cindy Bryan (Ben) of...
Ralph Leonard Bassett
Aug 28, 2017
Ralph Leonard Bassett, 82, of Durham, NC, died at his residence on Monday, August 28, 2017, following a long battle with Alzheimer ???s disease. He was born on January 29, 1935 to the late Lois Hay Bassett and L. Phipps Bassett. Ralph was a member of Ephesus Baptist Church where he served the Lord in neerous capacities throughout his life....
Brittany Jane Parsons
Aug 26, 2017
DURHAM - Brittany Jane Parsons, 26, passed away on August 26, 2017 in Durham, North Carolina. Brittany was born on April 16, 1991 in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada to Anthony and Jenneer Parsons. In 2016, Brittany graduated, Summa Cum Laude, from Catawba College with a Bachelor of Environmental Sciences. Brittany combined her love of science and art ineer emerging professional career...
Charlotte Tucker O'Shea
Aug 25, 2017
Charlotte (Totsy) Tucker O'Shea died on August 25, 2017, after several years of declining health. She was born in Watts Hospital, Durham, NC on April 27, 1926 to Charlotte Clements and Franeemerson Tucker. She attended Morehead Elementary School, Carr Junior High, and was in the class of 1943 at Durham High. She graduated from Duke in 1947. In 1949 she...

Daralene Nina Hildreth
Aug 24, 2017
Durham - Mrs. Daralene Nina Logan Hildreth, 80, wife of the late Chief Master Sergeant James Curtis Hildreth, USAF, died peacefully on August 24, 2017, at the home of her son while surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Hildreth was born in Phoenix, AZ, the daughter of the late Mary Elizabeth Stanley and Darius Stacy Logan. Although mainly a homemaker,...
Jean Jones Norwood
Aug 24, 2017
Jean Majorie Jones Norwood died Thursday, August 24, 2017 at Brookdale Durham. Jean was born on April 15, 1921 in Monmouth, IL., the daughter of Russell Fielding Jones aneedna Kezia Jones. She grew up on the family farm in Monmouth, IL and returning to that farm throughout her life gave her great joy. After graduating from Monmouth High School, she...

Anee Hart Boone Stovall
Aug 23, 2017
Anee Hart Boone Stovall, a long time resident of Stovall, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2017 at Parkview Retirement Center in Sanford, NC. Anee Hart was born on May 4, 1919 in Potecasi, NC to parents Norris Burgess Boone and Anee Elizabeth Hart Boone. The family later moved to Peneeton, NC, where Anee Hart spent most of her childhood...
Annie Hart Boone Stovall
Aug 23, 2017
Annie Hart Boone Stovall, a long time resident of Stovall, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2017 at Parkview Retirement Center in Sanford, NC. Annie Hart was born on May 4, 1919 in Potecasi, NC to parents Norris Burgess Boone and Annie Elizabeth Hart Boone. The family later moved to Pendleton, NC, where Annie Hart spent most of her childhood...
Dr. Howard Theodore Lewis
Aug 21, 2017
Durham - After a full life, Dr. Howard Lewis died peacefully on August 21, 2017 at Croasdaile Village at the age of 99. He was born in Brooklyn, NY, on May 27, 1918 to the parents of Gustavus and Augusta Lewinson. Whenee was 12, he discovered his love of music and got his first saxophone. By the time he was...
Kent Mahone
Aug 19, 2017
DURHAM ??? Leo Quency ???Kent??? Mahone, Jr. 83, of Durham died August 19, 2017 at Duke Regional Hospital. Born August 15, 1934 to the late Leo Quency Mahone, Sr. and Rhuie Autry Mahone. Kent is survived by his wife, Pat Mahone; his daughters, Catherine Rodriguez and husband, Keith of Fort Lauderdale, FL; and Kelle Likly and husband, Aneew of Bloomfield...

Wilma Dean Tilley
Aug 19, 2017
Wilma Dean Tilley, 94, of Oxford died peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, August 19, 2017. Born on September 3, 1922 she was the daughter of the late, Roy B. Dean and Hettie (Pruitt) Dean. Mrs. Tilley was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister and by her husband, Henry T. Tilley. Mrs. Tilley a...
Wilma Dean Tilley
Aug 19, 2017
Wilma Dean Tilley, 94, of Oxford died peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, August 19, 2017. Born on September 3, 1922 she was the daughter of the late, Roy B. Dean and Hettie (Pruitt) Dean. Mrs. Tilley was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister and by her husband, Henry T. Tilley. Mrs. Tilley a...
Wilma Dean Tilley
Aug 19, 2017
Wilma Dean Tilley, 94, of Oxford died peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, August 19, 2017. Born oneeptember 3, 1922 she was the daughter of the late, Roy B. Dean and Hettie (Pruitt) Dean. Mrs. Tilley was preceded ineeath by two brothers and one sister and by her husband, Henry T. Tilley. Mrs. Tilley a native of...
Geraldine "Jerry" Williams
Aug 18, 2017
DURHAM ??? Geraldine ???Jerry??? Williams Born June 17, 1923 ??? Died August 18, 2017 Jerry Williams, age 94, died August 18, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born and raised in Durham, the oldest daughter of the late D. Sexton Wall, Sr. and Beulah Pate Wall. She attended Glenn and Braggtown Schools. In 1944, she...

Susan Lynn Noyes Day
Aug 16, 2017
DURHAM -Susan Lynn Noyes Day, 71, of Fuquay-Varina, NC, died August 16, 2017. She was the daughter of Opal Bender Noyes and William C. "Doc Noyes of Dunbar West Virginia. Mrs. Noyes died in 1989 and Mr. Noyes died in 1959. Mrs. Day attended Dunbar public schools and earned a bachelor's degree in English and French education from Marshall University....
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