Recent Obituaries

Nov 7, 2022

Nov 2, 2022

Arrangements are being handled by Kearns Funeral Home, 103 Old Hwy 28, Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889.

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Nov 2, 2022

Mrs. Diane Wilkerson Draughon, 67, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at her home.

Mrs. Draughon was born September 1, 1955 to the late Charles and Margaret Wilkerson in Durham, NC. She worked in the banking industry for many years. Mrs. Draughon will be remembered as a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother.

Mrs. Draughon is survived by her...

Oct 28, 2022

Mrs. Mary Frances Crabtree Cates, 84, passed away Friday October 28, 2022, at Pruitt Health in Elkin, NC.

Mrs. Cates was born August 31, 1938, in Durham, NC to the late William Clifton Crabtree and Mary Tilley. Mary was a homemaker. She loved spending time with her family and church friends. She enjoyed flowers and loved caring for her grandchildren....

Oct 25, 2022

Virginia Stafford Anderson Van Peenen, aged 110 and 297 days, joined her beloved Jesus in heaven, October 25, 2022. She passed at home in Cary, NC, with her loving family by her side. She was born January 29, 1912, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, the daughter of Elsie and William Stafford.

Virginia attended Kalamazoo Public Schools through high school and attended Kalamazoo...

Oct 23, 2022

Krista Lee Ragan, 43, of Durham, NC died peacefully on Sunday, October 23, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor her legacy of kindness. Krista was born August 3, 1979, in Ogdensburg, NY. She is survived by her mother Sandi, brother Steve, and her partner Eric.

After graduating from Canton Central...

Oct 22, 2022

Gertrude Skinner, 98, of Oxford, NC peacefully passed away at home on Saturday, October 22, 2022.  She was born June 15, 1924 to the late Samuel and Sally Lamm.

Mrs. Skinner was a seamstress for many years. Gertrude will be remembered as a loving wife, mother and grandmother who will be deeply missed by everyone blessed to have known her.

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Oct 22, 2022

Mr. Moises Weisleder, 91, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Universal Healthcare of Fuquay-Varina.

Mr. Weisleder was born June 5, 1931 to the late Oscar and Sara Weisleder in Poland. Mr. Weisleder had encyclopedic knowledge of soccer and classical music.

In addition to his parents and four siblings, he is preceded in death by his wife, Flora Weisleder.

Mr....

Oct 21, 2022

Nancy Jaggers Bailey, 65, of Butner, North Carolina peacefully passed away at home with her loving husband by her side on Friday, October 21, 2022. She was born May 18, 1957 in Millville, New Jersey to the late Kennith and Janet Jaggers.

Mrs. Bailey owned and operated her own medical billing services company for many years.  She enjoyed making beaded...

Oct 21, 2022

HILLSBOROUGH- Mr. H. Ronnie O’Briant, 77, passed away Friday, October 21, 2022.

Mr. O’Briant was born June 5, 1945 to the late Luther and Mary O’Briant in Durham, NC. He was a police officer with the Durham Police Department and retired as a deputy sheriff with the Durham County Sheriffs Department. Throughout his life, Mr. O’Briant was very passionate about...

Oct 17, 2022

Stephen Mark Turner age 43, passed away on Monday, October 17, 2022 after battling a liver disease.

Stephen was born on March 31st, 1979 in Durham, NC to the late Keith and Marie Turner. He graduated from Tabernacle of Life Christian School in 1996.

Stephen is survived by his only son, Silas Turner and his 5 siblings, Christina and husband David...

Oct 17, 2022

Arrangements are being handled by Gasch’s Funeral Home, 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, MD 20781.

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Oct 15, 2022

“Home Going Services”

for

Roderick Lamont Wyman

aka “Hajii”

  

Roderick Lamont Wyman was born on November 29, 1972, in Jacksonville, NC. He peacefully entered his eternal rest on Saturday, October 15, 2022, after a challenging time with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Lovingly created in the union of Edward James Wyman, Sr. and Margaret Geneva Wilcox of Yemassee, S.C., he completed...

Oct 13, 2022

Sunset Beach, NC – Brenda D. Christian, 65, formerly of Jacksonville, NC, died Thursday, October 13, 2022, at the LifeCare Center of Bolivia.

A native of Durham, she was the daughter of the late L.W. & Edna Dean.  She was a graduate of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and received her Masters degree in education from East Carolina...

Oct 12, 2022

Arrangements are currently pending at this time.

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Oct 10, 2022

Arrangements are being handled by Williamson Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 3009 Columbia Avenue, Franklin, TN 37064.

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Oct 10, 2022

Mrs. Shirley Norton Ferrell, 87, passed away Monday October 10, 2022, at her home.

Mrs. Ferrell was born May 31, 1935, in Erwin, NC to the late Aaron Norton and Mable Strickland Norton. Shirley was a longtime member of Lowes Grove Baptist Church and sang in the choir. She worked at IBM Corporation as a Financial Analyst for over 20...

Oct 6, 2022

A visitation will be held Saturday, October 8, 2022 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Hudson Funeral Home. A funeral service will follow at 12:00 p.m. Noon at Hudson Funeral Home Chapel.

Oct 5, 2022

Mr. Randy E. Wilkins, Sr., 71, of Hillsborough, NC passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at his home.  He was born December 13, 1950 in Durham, NC  to the late Johnnie and Marie Wilkins.

Mr. Wilkins was a Master Craftsman, who knew all facets of construction.  He enjoyed building and customizing homes.  Randy enjoyed working with his hands. Most...

Oct 2, 2022

On October 2, 2022, Christine Mitchell Spring died in Mebane, North Carolina at the age of 92.

Christine is preceded in death by her parents Mamie & Wanie Mitchell, her husband Jack Carl Spring; sister Fadine Harris and brother Roland Mitchell. She is survived by her children Larry Carl Spring of Marion, North Carolina; Brenda Spring Maynard and husband Phil...