Recent Obituaries
Thomas Marshall Andrews Jr.
Oct 3, 2010
ANDREWS DURHAM On October 3, 2010, Thomas Marshall Andrews went to his eternal home. He was the son of the late Thomas Marshall Andrews and Annie Browning Andrews Blue and is survived by brothers William “Billy” Blue and Michael Brent Blue. He grew up in the home of his beloved great grandmother, the late Eva Gilliam Browning. There he and...
Mary Frances Colclough
Oct 3, 2010
COLCLOUGHDURHAM Miss Mary Frances Colclough, 92, a former resident of Leesville Road, died at the Hillcrest Convalescent Center on Sunday, October 3, 2010.Miss. Colclough was a native and lifelong resident of Durham, the daughter of the late Grover Cleveland Colclough and Eva Lynam Colclough. She retired after 35 years from the American Tobacco Company. She was a lifelong member of...
Alexis Faith Webber
Oct 1, 2010
Alexis Faith Webber was stillborn on October 1st, 2010 at 5:47pm at WakeMed Cary Hospital in Cary, North Carolina. Although we never got to hold her in our arms, she will forever be held in our hearts. Survivors include: parents, Lee and Ashley Webber; older brother, Luke; twin brother, Nathan; maternal grandmother, Vickie Reid; maternal great-grandmother, Alice Reid; maternal uncle,...
Norwood Scott Crain
Oct 1, 2010
CRAINPROSPECT HILL Mr. Norwood Scott Crain, 49, of 14052 Hwy 86 North, died on Friday, October 1, 2010.Mr. Crain was the partner/ owner of the Crain Brothers Paint Company. He was known as “Mileormore” or “Bird” to his family and friends. He loved his family and he never hesitated to tell us. He was a loving committed father, son, brother...
Mary Rorie Hintz
Sep 28, 2010
HINTZDURHAM Mrs. Mary Rorie Hintz, 88, of 1141 Raynor Street, died on Tuesday, September 28, 2010. Mrs. Hintz was born in Chesterfield, S.C. but had lived in Durham most of her life. She was the daughter of the late Loe Bonnie Rorie and Mary Cassidy Rorie. She was a loving Mother and Grandmother. She was a member of Fuller Memorial...
Edwin Allen Ed Wright, Sr.
Sep 28, 2010
WRIGHT IIDURHAM Mr. Edwin Allen “Ed” Wright, Sr., age 61, of 3034 Rosewood Drive, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 28, 2010.Mr. Wright was the son of the late J. G. Wright and Mary Lee Wright. He retired after being disabled from Durham Regional Hospital as a Purchasing Agent. He was a member of Bible Baptist Church....
Allen William James, Jr.
Sep 28, 2010
JAMES, JR.DURHAM Mr. Allen William James, Jr., 81, of Creedmoor, died on Tuesday, September 28, 2010.Mr. James was a native and lifelong resident of Granville County. He was the son of the late Allen William James, Sr. and Rosa Belle Chappell James. He served in the U. S. Army and retired from Duke University Medical Center in the Radiology Department...
Jared Paul Williams
Sep 27, 2010
WILLIAMSRALEIGH Jared Williams, age 14, of Raleigh, died on Monday, September 27, 2010, after injuries sustained in an automobile accident.Jared was born on December 10, 1995 in Durham, to Ronald and Angella Emery Williams. He attended Oak Grove and Gorman Christian Academy during elementary school. He was homeschooled during middle school and was currently a freshman at Neuse Christian Academy...
Rebecca Lynn Moss Dillard
Sep 26, 2010
DILLARDTIMBERLAKE – Rebecca Lynn Moss Dillard, 45, of 252 Tom Oakley Road, died Sunday, September 26, 2010, in Duke Medical Center. Mrs. Dillard was born in Durham to Harry H. Moss Jr. and Martha Ann Moss. She was a graduate of Northern High School and was an office manager/bookkeeper with Gleeco Control. Mrs. Dillard was a member of Trinity Avenue...
William Elbert Pete Rice
Sep 26, 2010
RICEDURHAM Mr. William Elbert (Pete) Rice, 85, of Durham, died on Sunday, September 26, 2010. Mr. Rice was born in Garland, Arkansas, the son of the late Robert and Lillie Rice. He was a veteran of the U. S. Marine Corps and met and married Hyacinth Cooley Rice while stationed at Camp Lejeune during World II. She and his eldest...
Thelma Mae Fuller
Sep 24, 2010
RALEIGH – Mrs. Thelma Mae Fuller, 92, of Raleigh, died Friday, September 24, 2010. Thelma was born in Apex on September 15, 1918. She was preceded in death by her husband, Winton C. Fuller and her parents, D.W. and Teressa Churchill.She is survived by three sons, Buddy Fuller and his wife, Mary “Pinky” Fuller, of Morrisville Donald Fuller and Tammy,...
Sharon Kay Jones
Sep 24, 2010
BUTNER – Sharon Kay Jones, of Butner, died Friday, September 24, 2010, at her home. Mrs. Jones was born in South Bend, IN, to the late John D. Fair and Myrtle C. William McGill. She was employed as a separator with Reaves, Inc. Surviving are two daughters, April Johnson of Creedmoor and Beth Heaston of South Bend; a brother, Dennis...
Helen Juanita Holmes Byrd
Sep 23, 2010
BYRDDURHAM Mrs. Helen Juanita Holmes Byrd, 89, of Durham, died on Thursday, September 23, 2010.Mrs. Byrd was a native and lifelong resident of Durham the daughter of the late Willis and Roberta Womack Holmes. She was a member of the Redwood Senior Citizens. Mrs. Byrd was a very loving Mother and Grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Arthur Lee Wright, Jr.
Sep 23, 2010
WRIGHT, JR.DURHAM Arthur Lee Wright Jr. died peacefully on Thursday, September 23, 2010 at The Laurels of Chatham in Pittsboro. Mr. Wright was born in Durham to the late Arthur Lee Wright, Sr. and Olive Irene Belvin Wright. He was preceded in death by his brother, Norwood Wright. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Dorothy Satterfield...
Norman Earl May
Sep 19, 2010
MAYDURHAM Mr. Norman Earl May, 83, of Durham, died on Sunday, September 19, 2010. Mr. May was born in Washington DC to the late Joseph W. and Pearl Woodard May. He had been living in Durham for the past 19 years. He served in the U. S. Army and was a retired Pipefitter. He was a member of Pipefitters Local...
Timothy Dale Owen
Sep 17, 2010
OWENDURHAM Mr. Timothy Dale Owen, 48, of Durham, died on Friday, September 17, 2010.He was a veteran of the U. S. Army Airborne Division serving during Operation Desert Storm and was a Senior Jumpmaster. He was employed with Greenwood Contractors as a HVAC Technician. He is preceded in death by his father, Albert Owen, Jr.He is survived by his wife,...
Manning Earl Seagroves
Sep 13, 2010
SEAGROVESDURHAM Mr. Manning Earl Seagroves, 84, our beloved one went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 13, 2010.Mr. Seagroves was a native and lifelong resident of Durham, the son of the late Lindsey Paschall Seagroves and Lessie Pearl Lewis Seagroves. He retired after 25 years from McLean Trucking Company. Mr. Seagroves was a member of Glendale Heights United...
William Thomas Weaver
Sep 13, 2010
WEAVERDURHAM Mr. William Thomas Weaver, 82, of 1705 Mason Road, died on Monday, September 13, 2010. He was a much loved Husband, Father and Grandfather.Mr. Weaver was a native and lifelong resident of Durham, the son of the late Oscar Marion Weaver and Myrtle Brown Weaver. He served in the U. S. Army. He was a member of Rose of...
Venice Catherine Woolard Barbour
Sep 11, 2010
Venice Catherine Barbour, 76, of Durham, died Saturday, September 11, 2010, at her home. Mrs. Barbour was born in Johnston County to the late William Paul and Bessie Allen Woolard. She was a member of Bethesda Baptist Church and was employed at Lab Corporation. Mrs. Barbour was preceded in death by her husband, Rupert Earl Barbour. Surviving are three sons,...
Charles Eugene Womack
Sep 1, 2010
WOMACKDURHAM Mr. Charles Eugene Womack, 88, of 426 Southerland Street, died on Wednesday, September 1, 2010.Mr. Womack was a native of Polk County, the son of Amos Anderson Womack and Lela White Womack. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army and World War II. He retired from Southern Railroad after 30 years as an Engineer. He was preceded...
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