Recent Obituaries
Shirley Parnell
Apr 5, 2012
PERSON COUNTY-Shirley Russ Parnell, 74, of Person County died on Thursday, April 5, 2012. She was the daughter of the late I.H. Russ and Eula Page Russ. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church for 45 years and a servant of others in many ways. Ms. Parnell graduated from Bethesda High School Class of 1956. She was preceded in...
Russell David Roycroft Sr.
Apr 3, 2012
CREEDMOOR Mr. Russell David Roycroft, Sr., 70, of 2541 Brassfield Road, Creedmoor, died on Tuesday, April 3, 2012.Mr. Roycroft was born in Wake County to the late James R. Roycroft and Mattie Carnell Roycroft. He served in the U. S. Navy and retired from Performance BMW as a Mechanic.He is survived by two sons, David Roycroft, Jr. and James Roycroft;...
George Stephen Sellers
Mar 30, 2012
DURHAM Mr. George Stephen Sellers, 68, passed away Friday, March 30, 2012 in Durham. He was born on January 31, 1944 in Wilmington to George Grover Sellers and Annie Mae Savage Sellers. He was the youngest of the three children in his family. The family moved to Cherry Point, NC for a short time. Before Steve started elementary school, the...
Bobby Richard Glosson
Mar 29, 2012
Glosson ROCKWELL — Bobby Richard Glosson, 75, went to meet the Lord on March 29, 2012 in Rockwell, NC. He was a member of Vision Baptist Church in Rockwell, NC, and a former Pastor of Martha’s Chapel Church in Apex. He is survived by his wife, Dale Glosson; and four daughters, Loraine Monroe (Keith), Jean Frazier (Doug), Cindy Matthews (Mark);...
Robert Glen May
Mar 27, 2012
DURHAM Mr. Robert Glen May, 46, of 5610 Greenbay Drive, died on Tuesday, March 27, 2012, after a brief illness.Mr. May was born in Indianapolis, IN., to the late Conrad Paul and Carolyn Iva Hart May. He serviced in the U. S. Navy and was employed as a Mechanic with High Tech Autocare. Mr. May was a member of Fellowship...
Don Elwood Boone
Mar 23, 2012
DURHAM Mr. Don Elwood Boone, 62, of Durham, died on Friday, March 23, 2012.Mr. Boone was a native and lifelong resident of Durham, the son of the late William Haywood Boone and Alma Buchanan Boone. He retired from the RDU Airport where he worked as an Ambassador for Customer Service. He was a member of the Church of God of...
Betty Jo Mitchell Royster
Mar 23, 2012
DURHAM Mrs. Betty Jo Mitchell Royster, 76 of 4 Wembley Court, died on Friday, March 23, 2012, after an extended illness.Mrs. Royster was a native of Lakeland, Florida.She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Martha Mitchell. She moved to Durham to go to X-Ray School at Duke, where she met her husband of 54 years. She was...
Phillip David Lilly
Mar 22, 2012
YOUNGSVILLE Mr. Phillip David Lilly, 63, of 447 John Mitchell Road, died on Thursday, March 22, 2012.Mr. Lilly was a native of Durham. He was employed with IBM Corp. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Lilly; his parents Elzie and Edna Lilly; one daughter, Laura McDaniel; two grandsons, Matthew and Luke; brother, Gregory K. Lilly; stepsons, Wesley Jenkins, Scott...
Margaret Gregory King
Mar 17, 2012
WAKE FOREST Mrs. Margaret G. King, 92, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 17, 2012.She was a member of Temple Baptist Church. She was predeceased by her parents Nellie and Charles Gregory, a brother, Raymond “Bud” Gregory and her husband, James “Ed” King.She is survived by her children, Claudia, Jim and Amy; grandsons, Chuck, Alex and Austin Milligan and a...
Linwood (Blue) Watson
Mar 17, 2012
DURHAM Mr. Linwood T. “Blue” Watson, 82, of Durham, died on Saturday, March 17, 2012.Mr. Watson was a native and lifelong resident of Durham and the son of the late William Edgar Watson Sr. and Alma Florence Nicholas Watson. He retired from the RDU Airport as a Mechanic Supervisor. He attended Roberson Grove Baptist Church His earlier years he was...
Donald George Hilton
Mar 14, 2012
DURHAM Mr. Donald George Hilton, 60, of 1022 Pittard Sears Road, died on Wednesday, March 14, 2012.Mr. Hilton was a native and lifelong resident of Durham, the son of the late Robey Blair Hilton and Ruby Day Bobbitt. He served in the U. S. Army during the Vietnam War and was awarded the Bronze Star. He retired from MCNC of...
Keren Nathely Pineda Rivera
Mar 13, 2012
DURHAM Keren Nathely Pineda Rivera, de 22 meses de edad, murió en martes, 13 de marzo de 2012.Ella era la hija de Nelson Wilfredo Pineda Cruz y Gladis Isabel Rivera Galdamez.Servicios funerarios se celebrará el sábado a las 11 a.m. en la Asamblea de Dios de Evangel en 1011 Lynn Road. Reverendo J.B. Ellis y reverendo asistente German Menjivar se...
Doris Ann Fields Isles
Mar 13, 2012
Doris Ann Fields Isles died at home on 13 March 2012. Born in Kinston, NC on 22 February 1948, she was the daughter of the late William Wayne Fields.Doris moved with her family to Durham at the young age of four. After her graduation from Southern High School, Doris went to work for the Federal Government. She retired from the...
Anthony Cocuzzoli
Mar 10, 2012
DURHAM-On Saturday, March 10, 2012, Anthony L. Cocuzzoli succumbed to complications from viral myocarditis at Duke University Medical Center in Durham. He is survived by the love of his life, his best friend and wife Danielle, his children Drew and Alyssa; and his faithful black Lab Pax.Born on July 28, 1952 to Dewey and Elaine Cocuzzoli, he graduated from Carthage...
Thomas Wade Baker
Mar 5, 2012
DURHAM Mr. Thomas “Wade” Baker, 83, of Durham, died on Monday, March 5, 2012.Mr. Baker was born in Harnett County to the late Vernon and Alice Asheworth Baker. He retired after 40 years from the American Tobacco Company. He was a member of the West Durham Pentecostal Church. Mr. Baker was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years,...
Teresa Kubinsky
Feb 27, 2012
CHAPEL HILL-Teresa Knight Kubinsky , 51, of Chapel Hill died on Monday, February 27, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Samuel Macon Knight. She was of the Methodist Faith. She was preceded in death by her brother Samuel Knight.She is survived by her mother, Patsy Hutchins, one son, Robert Wayne McKinney, one brother , Ralph Powell, one sister,...
Selah Janan Barnes
Feb 21, 2012
Selah Janan Barnes, loving 23 month old daughter of Reginald T. and Sontina S. (Spinks) Barnes, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at University of Michigan Hospital. She was born March 12, 2010 in Durham, North Carolina. In addition to her beloved parents, she is survived by her very favorite brother, Josiah (aka The Incredible Hulk); grandparents, Grandmama Bunnie, Grandpa...
Glen Hugh Price Sr.
Feb 20, 2012
PRICE, SR.CREEDMOOR Mr. Glen Hugh Price, Sr., 81, of 626 Coley Road, died on Monday, February 20, 2012.Mr. Price was born in Emerson, Arkansas to the late James Shelby Price and Sidney Foster Price. He retired after 22 years in the U. S. Army. He is survived by his wife, Rebecca Pollard Price; one son, Glen Hugh Price Jr. and...
Virginia Lee Marks Rochelle
Feb 20, 2012
Durham-Virginia Lee Marks Rochelle, 88, of Durham died on Monday, February 20, 2012 after several years of declining health. She was a native and long life resident of Durham, the daughter of the later William Henry Wilson and Mamie Harris Wilson. She retired as a Sales Clerk from K-Mart after 15 years of service and also worked for the Lions...
Judith Ann Blackwell Andrews
Feb 19, 2012
ANDREWSDURHAM Mrs. Judith Ann Blackwell Andrews, 65, of 4949 Cheek Road, died on Sunday, February 19, 2012.Mrs. Andrews was a native of Durham. She retired after 37 years from Blue Cross Blue Shield as a Claims Representative. She attended Peace Church. She was preceded in death by her father, Odell Blackwell. She loved to craft.She is survived by her husband...
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