Recent Obituaries
Jerry Lincoln Penny
Jul 7, 2024
Jerry Lincoln Penny, 94, passed away July 7, 2024, at Hock Family Pavilion.
Mr. Penny was born September 17, 1929, to the late Annie Mae Cole Penny and Julius Maynard Penny, Sr. in Durham, North Carolina. Jerry was a lifelong resident of Durham. He was in the real estate and loan business for the majority of his life and helped many...
David Allan Cox
Jul 6, 2024
Mr. David Allan Cox, 61 years old died July 6,2024, in hospice care. Mr. Cox was born on July 19, 1962, to the late Richard & Mary Cox of Durham, North Carolina.
Mr. Cox was an avid NASCAR fan, He loved WWE, He was an animal lover. He also was a Duke fan. Go Blue Devils! He was a beloved Brother,...
William Eddie Tice
Jul 4, 2024
Mr. William Eddie Tice, 81, passed away July 4th, 2024, at UNC Hospice Care. Eddie was born December 18, 1942, in Durham County, North Carolina to the late Elizabeth Gaddy Tice and Darius A. Tice. In addition to his parents, Eddie is preceded in death by a sister, Carolyn Tice Driver, brothers Wiley R. Tice, George Donald Tice, and Harrell...
Irma Stein
Jul 3, 2024
A graveside service will be held Sunday July 7, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. at Kehillah Cemetery at Markham Memorial Gardens.
Billie Gray Latta
Jul 3, 2024
Billie Marie Gray Latta, 96, of Durham, NC passed away on July 3rd, 2024. Billie was born December 15, 1927, to Sarah Oakley Gray and Frank L. Gray. In addition to her parents, Billie was preceded in death by her husband, Charles W. Latta; her daughter, Janet L. Pate, and her granddaughter, Katelyn N. Latta.
Billie will be remembered as a...
Jessica Lynn Dietz
Jul 2, 2024
Jessica Lynn Dietz, RT (R)(CT), CNMT, age 39, passed away on July 2nd, 2024, at Duke University Health System surrounded by her family and friends. Jessica was born on December 21, 1984, in Fairmont, WV. Jessica lived life to the fullest and built a life she loved with her devoted husband, Justin Dietz, and her fur baby, Boomer, in Durham,...
Ronald Thomas Dorman
Jun 30, 2024
Ronald Thomas Dorman June 07, 1952 – June 30, 2024
Ronald Thomas Dorman, 72, of 5719 Willow Dr., Durham, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, June 30, 2024.
He was born June 07, 1952, in Dunn, NC to the late Thomas Edwin Dorman and Jacqueline Messer Dorman. In addition to his parents, Ronnie is also preceded in...
Max Hunter Boswell, Sr.
Jun 29, 2024
Max Hunter Boswell, Sr., 86, of Durham, North Carolina passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, June 29, 2024. He was born September 18, 1937 in Wilson, NC to the late William and Catheline Boswell.
In addition to his parents Max is also preceded in death by his brother, Donnie Boswell.
Mr. Boswell proudly served his country in the United States...
Thomas Francis King
Jun 26, 2024
Thomas Francis King (Tom), age 79, of Durham, NC, passed away on June 26, 2024. Tom was born in Cleveland OH on November 2,1944 to Robert J. and Eileen M. King (nee Carmody). He is survived by his beloved wife of 55 years, Linda (nee Moracz), his daughter Dawn Matta (David), his son Christopher, his four grandsons, Alexander, Ryan, Colin,...
Donna Holt Rogers
Jun 26, 2024
Mrs. Donna Holt Rogers 71, went to heaven June 26, 2024. Donna was born May 2, 1953 to the late Virginia and Odell Holt of Apex.
Donna was known for her friendly disposition and amazing ability to cook. She was a wonderful mother and wife.
In addition to her parents, Donna was preceded in death by her brother Steve Holt.
Mrs. Donna Rogers...
Irwin Lawrence Stern
Jun 26, 2024
Irwin Lawrence “Larry” Stern
December 15, 1936, to June 26, 2024
Irwin Lawrence Stern (known as Larry by everyone for his whole lifetime) was born in Jersey City, NJ on December 15, 1936, to Morris and Regina Stern. Larry grew up in Jersey City with a large family of cousins, uncles, and aunts, graduated from Lincoln High School, and earned a full...
Master Henry Osair Diaz Padilla
Jun 22, 2024
Henry Osair Diaz Padilla, age 13, passed away, June 22, 2024 at Tucker Lake in Benson, NC.
Henry was born October 8, 2010, to Henry Noe Diaz and Marta Padilla Garcia in Durham, NC.
He was a beloved son and a caring little brother who loved life to its fullest.
Henry was a beacon of kindness with a gentle soul that touched all...
Jimmy D. Rich
Jun 18, 2024
Jimmy D. Rich, Sr., 87, of Durham, North Carolina peacefully passed away at his home on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. He was born on July 14, 1936 to the late Howard “Bill” Rich and Lois Crabtree Rich.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his loving wife of 68 years, Gertrude Thompson Rich and sisters, Shirley Johnson,...
Mary Saunders
Jun 17, 2024
Mrs. Mary A. Saunders, 84 of Durham, NC, passed away June 17, 2024, at Duke Regional Hospital.
Mrs. Saunders was born to the late Columbia and Gladys Huffman Saunders in Onslow County, North Carolina.
In addition to her parents Mrs. Saunders is preceded in death by her husband, J.D. Saunders and seven siblings.
She is survived by her sons, James “Jim” Saunders of...
Susan Gale Wachter
Jun 16, 2024
Susan "Sue" Gale Wachter aged 75, of Durham, NC, passed away on June 16, 2024. She was born on July 30, 1948, in Portsmouth, VA, to the late LCDR Alan and Catherine Johnsen.
Susan spent her early years on a farm in Eastern Washington before settling in Maple Valley, WA, with her beloved late husband Harold Wachter. Susan dedicated her entire...
Bruce C. Adcock
Jun 15, 2024
Mr. Bruce “Curtis” Adcock, 91, passed away June 15, 2024, at Yanceyville Rehabilitation Center in Caswell County.
Mr. Adcock was born September 2, 1932, to the late Lex Alexander and Lula Bell Pruitt Adcock in Harnett County.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Adcock is preceded in death by a son, Ricky W. Adcock, brothers, Bill Adcock and Elbert Adcock and a...
Cary Grant Carroll
Jun 9, 2024
Cary Grant Carroll, "Jerry" went to heaven, June 9, 2024 after many months of fighting cancer.
He is the son of the late Leo Carroll and Mae Emory Carroll. Cary was also preceded in death by his brother: Charles Carroll.
He is survived by wife Julia Carroll of 61 years & two daughters: Darlene "Dolly" Seeley (husband David) & Wanda Emory. Two...
Louise Lovic Rigsbee
Jun 9, 2024
Louise Lovic Rigsbee passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 9th, 2024. Born on April 14, 1935, in Farmville, NC to the late Ralph Lovic and Rosa Lovic.
Lousie spent her childhood, and early teenage years growing up in Farmville, NC where she attended grade school until her senior year, when she moved to Durham, NC, and finished High School at...
Dwight Edward Watkins
Jun 9, 2024
Dwight Edward Watkins, 71, of Hurdle Mills, North Carolina passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2024 with his family by his side. He was born April 29, 1953 in Durham, NC to the late Eugene and Virginia Watkins.
In addition to his parents Dwight is preceded in death by his brothers, James, Leon and Jerry Watkins and his sisters, Irene Watkins...
Carl Michael Farrell Sr.
Jun 8, 2024
Carl Michael Farrell Sr., age 67, was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 8, 2024. Carl was born September 16, 1956, in Akron, OH.
Mr. Farrell was preceded in death by his parents, Percy Farrell, Jr. (P.C.) and Dorothea Farrell; brother, Charles Farrell; step-son, George W. Hancock III (Bubba); grandson, Christian Rivers Full and great-grand daughter, Luna...
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