Recent Obituaries
Sylvia Jenks Bigham
Jan 30, 2024
Sylvia Ann Jenks Bigham, 81, of Durham, North Carolina peacefully passed away at home surrounded by her family. She was born February 16, 1942 in the Falls area of Wake County, North Carolina to the late Vandoris and Ethel Jenks.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brothers, Demp, Max, Marvin, Harold and Hubert Jenks and...
Jonathan Stephen McMahel
Jan 30, 2024
Mr. Jonathan Stephen McMahel, 33, passed away on Tuesday January 30, 2024.
Jonathan McMahel was born in Hammond, IN. on October 14, 1990 to Stephen McMahel and Cynthia Raynor McMahel.
Jon was a loving son, brother, grandson and uncle to three special kids. He was an Air Force veteran as well.
He was an adventurous man who loved the outdoors ; camping, hiking,...
Stan Jay Paskoff
Jan 29, 2024
Stan Jay Paskoff passed away on January 29, 2024 in his home in Durham, North Carolina surrounded by his loving family. Stan was born on October 22, 1956 in Brooklyn, New York to parents Ann and David Paskoff and grew up with brother Paul.
They moved down south to Raleigh, North Carolina in 1974 where Stan joined the Wolfpack, graduating from...
Lucille Hall Fowler
Jan 28, 2024
Lucille Hall Fowler, 89, passed away on January 28, 2024, with her children by her side. She was the daughter of the late James Martin Hall and Mary Elizabeth Hough Hall. She was born on May 27, 1934 in Durham. She attended Durham High School and went to work at Liggett Myers Tobacco Company when 18 years old. There she...
Pastor Kimble Nathan Pope
Jan 28, 2024
Beloved father, pastor, brother, and friend, Kimble Nathan Pope entered into the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at age 59 on Sunday, January 28, 2024.
He was Born on October 22, 1964, third son of the late Arthur Lee and Althea Olita Pope in Sacramento, California. His early years were spent in Sacramento CA, Seattle WA, and Cloverdale...
Katherine Irene Regittko
Jan 27, 2024
A Graveside Service will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Friday, February 2, 2024 at Durham Hebrew Cemetery, 840 Kent St, Durham, NC 27701.
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John Andrew "Johnny" Wynne
Jan 26, 2024
John Andrew Wynne, 67, affectionately known as “Johnny,” went to be with the Lord on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024.
Johnny was preceded in death by his father and mother, William “Buck” Cannady Wynne Sr. and Hilda Chappell Wynne. He is survived by his brother, William “Bill” Cannady Wynne Jr.; sister, Carol Wynne Brown; four nieces; three great-nieces and a great-nephew; and...
Lorraine Lee
Jan 25, 2024
Helen “Lorraine” Lee, 88, passed away on January 25, 2024.
Mrs. Lee was born August 31, 1935, to the late Alfred and Helen Varhol Faipler in Rossiter, Pennsylvania. Lorraine was a longtime member of Durham Memorial Baptist Church.
Lorraine loved children and was a longtime Sunday school teacher at Durham Memorial, even after having a stroke in 2006. She also...
Thomas H Poole
Jan 24, 2024
Thomas Howard Poole (1932-2024)
Thomas Howard Poole, 91, of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, died peacefully in his sleep in Jacksonville, Florida after a long period of illness on Wednesday, January 24th, 2024.
Thomas was born on October 14th, 1932 in Durham, North Carolina to Roland Howard Poole and Mae Bowles Poole. His younger brother, Wayne, was born in 1946. Tom attended Durham...
Gail Harrison Grossman
Jan 23, 2024
Gail Harrison Grossman, 75, of Chapel Hill, NC passed away on January 23, 2024.
She was born on January 16, 1949 to Harry “Hap” and Joan Harrison in Norfolk, VA. After graduating from Granby High School, she went on to Beaver College before graduating from the University of North Carolina with a degree in zoology and a Masters after Teaching. For...
Eunice Virginia Cook
Jan 23, 2024
Eunice Virginia Cook, 92, passed away peacefully, January 23, 2024, at Hock Family Pavilion.
Mrs. Cook was born on May 3, 1931, to (the late) Ella Mangum and Decatur Clemmie Moses in Granville County, North Carolina.
Mrs. Eunice Cook was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Cook; five brothers; six sisters; grandchildren, Lauren Carden, Lori Davie, and Billy Davie.
Mrs. Cook is...
Julie Ann Williams Caulder
Jan 19, 2024
Julie Ann Williams Caulder, 60, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 19, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family
Ms. Caulder was born October 24, 1963, to (the late) Billy Albert Williams and (the late) Edna Audrey Moore in Durham NC.
Ms. Caulder graduated in 1982 from Northern High School in Durham, NC. After graduation, she attended Alamance Community College...
Lori "Sugie" Fields
Jan 18, 2024
Mrs. Lori “Sugie” Fields, 62, of Durham passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at Duke Hospital. Lori was born on January 20, 1961, in Durham, NC to the late Lorraine Ellen Coppinger and William Larry Blake.
She is survived by her husband of 27 years, Cecil Ray Fields, Jr. of Durham; brothers, Michael Blake of Atlanta Georgia and James “Jamie”...
Patricia Lewis Tunstall
Jan 18, 2024
Mrs. Patricia Lewis Tunstall, 86, of Durham passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at Hock Family Pavilion. Patricia was born April 1, 1937, in Wake County, NC to the late Lloyd Norwood Lewis and Bertha Speagle Lewis.
In addition to her parents, Patricia was predeceased by her brother, John Lloyd Lewis.
She is survived by her husband Rives M. Tunstall, Sr....
Patrick "Pat" Dennis
Jan 17, 2024
Patrick Bryant Dennis was born September 10, 1930 and went home to Jesus from his bed at the home of Bryan and Angel Moody as she read the Bible to him on January 17, 2024. (Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints. Psalm 116:15)
Pat is survived by his daughter Dianne Moody and husband David...
Jose Edgardo Mendoza Lopez
Jan 15, 2024
Mr. Jose Edgardo Mendoza Lopez, 53, passed away January 15, 2024, due to injuries sustained in an accident.
Edgardo was born November 29, 1970, to the late Maria Angela Lopez and Jose Mendoza in El Progreso, Yoro, Honduras. Edgardo was a person of both fun and admirable qualities. He dedicated himself to delivering exceptional work and consistently demonstrated a strong work...
Charles Owen Hill
Jan 13, 2024
Charles Owen Hill, 78, of Durham, North Carolina peacefully passed away at Duke University Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 11, 1945, in Durham, NC to the late Charles Owen and Mary Hill. At a very young age, Charles’ father passed away leaving his grandparents, Robert and Lottie Hill, to be heavily involved in his...
Virginia E. Bennett
Jan 13, 2024
Mrs. Virginia E. Bennett, 93, of Durham passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at Hock Family Pavilion. Virginia was born August 27, 1930, in Durham to the late William M. Elliott and Pearl R. Elliott.
In addition to her parents, Virginia was predeceased by her husband, Garland Bennett; son, Donald Bennett; grandson, Damon Bennett; sisters, Ailene McGriff, and Peggy...
Barbara Hawkins Furlough
Jan 11, 2024
Mrs. Barbara Hawkins Furlough, 78, of Durham, left this earth and entered into the presence of her Savior Thursday, January 11, 2024, at Duke Regional Hospital.
Barbara was born August 14, 1945, in Halifax County, NC to the late Clifford and Mary Lucas Hawkins.
In addition to her parents, Barbara was predeceased by a sister, Gloria Birdsong.
Barbara is survived...
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