Recent Obituaries
Michael Dwayne Pickett
May 27, 2018
DURHAM Mr. Michael Dwayne Pickett, 40, a former resident of Durham passed away at his home in Newport, NC on Sunday, May 27, 2018.Mr. Pickett was born in Goldsboro, NC. Michael had an especially big heart and kind soul for his sons, family and friends. Throughout his life he enjoyed golfing, fishing, his Duke Blue Devils and NASCAR.He is survived...
Esther Gloria Monsein
May 26, 2018
DURHAM-Esther Gloria Monsein, 87, passed away peacefully at Duke Regional Hospital on May 26, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Monsein. Gloria was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and resided in Durham, North Carolina since 1964. She is survived by her brother, Leonard Bellman of Pittsburgh, her children, Debbie Monsein-Black (Rick) of Kill Devil Hills, Lee Monsein...
Shirley Hall Briggs
May 25, 2018
DURHAM- Mrs. Shirley Hall Briggs, 87, passed away Friday, May 25, 2018 at Duke University Medical Center. Mrs. Briggs was born January 25, 1931 in Durham, NC to the late Albert (Jack) and Clara Morris Hall. Mrs. Briggs is preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Briggs (1997).Mrs. Briggs is survived by her daughter, Karen Briggs Hagwood (Mark) of Durham;...
Jacqueline Hairston
May 22, 2018
Miss Jacqueline “Jackie” Hairston, 74, a resident of the Murdoch Development Center died on Tuesday, May 22, 2018. Miss Hairston was born on May 14, 1944 in Reidsville, N.C., the daughter of the late Kinsey Harriston and Maude Siddle. After the death of her parents, she was raised by her Aunt Annie Siddle, who provided love and care for Jackie...
Edna Lee Norris Stephenson
May 21, 2018
DURHAM Mrs. Edna Lee Norris Stephenson, 87, of Durham, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2018.Edna was employed at American Tobacco Company for 34 years at various jobs, the last being security. She was a very proficient seamstress, which she used to supplement her income while raising two children alone. Throughout the years she has enjoyed sewing for her entire...
Ricky McDoo Woodall
May 13, 2018
DURHAM- Mr. Ricky McDoo Woodall, 62, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2018.
Mr. Woodall was born March 11, 1956 in Durham, NC to the late Leonard and Margaret Woodall. He volunteered with the Rest Home Ministry for 16 years. Mr. Woodall enjoyed playing the guitar and was a talented musician. He was an avid hunter. Mr. Woodall was a good...
William Keith Fowler
May 12, 2018
DURHAM- Mr. William Keith Fowler, 71, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2018 after a courageous battle with cancer at Hock Family Pavilion Hospice House.Mr. Fowler was born February 1, 1947 in Royston, GA to the late Julian and Macy Fowler. He grew up in Mt. Holly and graduated from high school class of 1965. Mr. Fowler was an active and...
Faye Atkins Perry
May 8, 2018
Faye Atkins Perry, 93, of Durham passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 8, 2018. She was born April 18, 1925 to parents Jodie Hanes Atkins & Julia Eva Atkins. She worked at Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company for 42 years, retiring in July of 1985. She was an active member of Grove Park Chapel and enjoyed teaching Sunday school and...
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