Recent Obituaries
Michael Dwayne Pickett
May 27, 2018
DURHAM Mr. Michael Dwayne Pickett, 40, a former resident of Durham passed away at his home in Newport, NC on Sunday, May 27, 2018.Mr. Pickett was born in Goldsboro, NC. Michael had an especially big heart and kind soul for his sons, family and friends. Throughout his life he enjoyed golfing, fishing, his Duke Blue Devils and NASCAR.He is survived...
Esther Gloria Monsein
May 26, 2018
DURHAM-Esther Gloria Monsein, 87, passed away peacefully at Duke Regional Hospital on May 26, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Monsein. Gloria was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and resided in Durham, North Carolina since 1964. She is survived by her brother, Leonard Bellman of Pittsburgh, her children, Debbie Monsein-Black (Rick) of Kill Devil Hills, Lee Monsein...
Shirley Hall Briggs
May 25, 2018
DURHAM- Mrs. Shirley Hall Briggs, 87, passed away Friday, May 25, 2018, at Duke University Medical Center. Mrs. Briggs was born January 25, 1931, in Durham, NC, to the late Albert (Jack) and Clara Morris Hall. Mrs. Briggs is preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Briggs (1997). Mrs. Briggs is survived by her daughter, Karen Briggs Hagwood (Mark) of...
Jacqueline Hairston
May 22, 2018
Miss Jacqueline “Jackie” Hairston, 74, a resident of the Murdoch Development Center died on Tuesday, May 22, 2018. Miss Hairston was born on May 14, 1944 in Reidsville, N.C., the daughter of the late Kinsey Harriston and Maude Siddle. After the death of her parents, she was raised by her Aunt Annie Siddle, who provided love and care for Jackie...
Edna Lee Norris Stephenson
May 21, 2018
DURHAM Mrs. Edna Lee Norris Stephenson, 87, of Durham, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2018.Edna was employed at American Tobacco Company for 34 years at various jobs, the last being security. She was a very proficient seamstress, which she used to supplement her income while raising two children alone. Throughout the years she has enjoyed sewing for her entire...
Ricky McDoo Woodall
May 13, 2018
DURHAM- Mr. Ricky McDoo Woodall, 62, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2018.
Mr. Woodall was born March 11, 1956 in Durham, NC to the late Leonard and Margaret Woodall. He volunteered with the Rest Home Ministry for 16 years. Mr. Woodall enjoyed playing the guitar and was a talented musician. He was an avid hunter. Mr. Woodall was a good...
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