Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Victor Lynn “Vic” Holleman

Victor Lynn “Vic” Holleman

Aug 29, 2017

HILLSBOROUGH Mr. Victor “Vic” Lynn Holleman, Sr., 71, of Hillsborough, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2017.Mr. Holleman was born in Durham, the son of the late Raymond Baxter Holleman and Doris Chester Dunn. He proudly served his country in the U. S. Army during the Vietnam Era and was stationed in Anchorage, Alaska. Vic retired as a Union Representative...

Rosa Johnson Meredith

Rosa Johnson Meredith

Aug 25, 2017

DURHAM Mrs. Rosa Johnson Meredith, 85, of Durham, died on Friday, August 25, 2017.Mrs. Meredith was a native and lifelong resident of Durham, the daughter of the late Matthew Adkins Johnson and Rosa Lucas Johnson. She retired from Watts Hospital as a nurse. She attended Faith Worship Center. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother. She was...

Thomas Joseph Galetto, Sr.

Thomas Joseph Galetto, Sr.

Aug 15, 2017

Mr. Thomas Joseph Galetto, Sr., 67 died on Tuesday, August 15, 2017. Services will be held in Los Gatos, California.

James Stanley DeLong

James Stanley DeLong

Aug 7, 2017

DURHAM Mr. James “Stanley” DeLong, 58, of Durham, died on August 7, 2017.Mr. DeLong was a native and lifelong resident of Durham. He retired from UPS as a driver and attended Bible Baptist Church. Stanley was a wonderful loving father and grandfather who was kindhearted, hardworking and would do anything for anybody. He enjoyed deep sea fishing, cooking and entertaining...

Helen Margaret Mathers

Helen Margaret Mathers

Jul 22, 2017

Arrangements Pending

Winston Hyriam ““Winkie”” Chappell

Winston Hyriam ““Winkie”” Chappell

Jul 22, 2017

DURHAM- Mr. Winston Hyriam “Winkie” Chappell, 77, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017 peacefully at home.Mr. Chappell was born July 4, 1940 in Durham, NC to the late Jamie and Vila Chappell. Mr. Chappell co-owned and operated a machine shop for many years. He served as a Deacon and did Ministry work at the Durham Ridge Nursing Home and a...