Obituaries
Hilda Grady Knight
Dec 18, 2012
DURHAM- Hilda Grady Knight, 94, died peacefully December 18, 2012 at Carver Living Center. A native of Durham she was borneept. 24, 1918 to the late Needam Grover Grady and Dora Howell Grady. Hilda was a member of Aneer Avenue Baptist Church. She graduated from Bethesda High School and later retired from Bellsouth in the early 80s while residing in...
David Albert Helms
Dec 16, 2012
David Albert Helms passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 16, 2012, at his residence in Durham, NC. He was born on neember 9, 1948 in Charlotte, NC, the son of Robert and Hazel Helms. David is survived by his wife Cathy J. Helms of Durham, NC; sons Johneelms and wife Shahirah Mahmood of Goleta, CA, Paul Helms of Durham, NC;...
Dwight Thomas Emory
Dec 16, 2012
Dwight Thomas Emory, 65, died on Sunday, December 16, 2012. Dwight, a Durham native, was born to Walter Thomas and Alma Daniel Emory on May 31, 1947. Dwight graduated from Southern High School in 1965, and worked for Wright machine prior to joining the Navy in 1966. He served active as well as reserve duty until 1972. Dwight had a...
Barbara Thomas Daniel
Dec 15, 2012
OXFORD: Barbara T. Daniel of Oxford, died Saturday, December 15, 2012 at Granville Medical Center. A native of Granville, she was the daughter of the late James W. and Aileen Yancey Thomas and was the widow of Allen T. Daniel. Barbara was a retired bookkeeper with the Granville County Board of Education, a member of Enon Baptist Church and a...
Mary Braxton Adcock
Dec 13, 2012
DURHAM- Mary Braxton Adcock, 86, of Durham died peacefully Thurday, December 13, 2012. A native of Durham she was born, January 28, 1926 to the late James Monee Braxton and Hallie Fowler Braxton. Mary is survived by her husband, Julius Samuel "Sam" Adcock, Jr.; her daughter, Karen Sherrill and husband, Paul, of Willow Spring; her son, Kevin Adcock and wife,...
Nellie Lane Stroud
Dec 9, 2012
Nellie Lane Stroud, age 94, died peacefully Sunday, December 9, 2012 at Louisburg Nursing Center. She was born in Granville County to the late William and Sally Conyers Lane and was a member of Perry's Chapel Baptist Church. Nellie is survived by her son, Jackie Stroud and wife, Rose, of Franklinton, NC; one grandson, Jeff Stroud, also of Franklinton; and...
Brodie Langdon
Dec 7, 2012
Brodie Langdon, 83, went to be with our Lord on Friday, December 7, 2012. Brodie was born in Wake County, NC to the late William B. and Martha Noy Johnson Langdon on October 13, 1929. Brodie was an Army and a National Guard veteran. While ineervice, he acquired skills which he used in his thirty year career as a machinist...
Hudie Clellaneeith, Jr.
Dec 6, 2012
Hudie Clellaneeith, Jr., age 90, a former Durham resident, died December 6, 2012 ineethesda, MD. Mr. Keith was born in Durham, NC to the late Hudie Clellan and Ila Lynneeith, Sr., oneecember 1, 1922. Mr. Keith graduated from Durham High School and was a civil engineering graduate of Duke Uneersity. During World War II, he served in the Air Transport...
Elvin Ralph Coon, Jr.
Dec 6, 2012
OXFORD: Elvin Ralph Coon, Jr. age 87, died suddenly Thursday, December 6, 2012 in Oxford, NC. Born in Shoals, Martin County, Indiana, he was the son of the late Elvin Ralph and Valena Hall Coon. He attended Duke Uneersity, graduated from the Uneersity of Michigan with a degree in Civil Engineering, and received a law degree from George Washington Uneersity....
Pauline Thomasson Cheatham
Dec 3, 2012
OXFORD: Pauline Thomasson Cheatham, age 91, died December 3, 2012 at her home. She was a native of Granville County and the daughter of the late Leo Bartrell and Sadie Averett Thomasson. Pauline was the wife of the late Sherwood Hester Cheatham. Pauline retired from Pine State Creamery ineenderson, NC and was a lifelong member of Peace's Chapel Baptist Church...
Margaret Blair Macinnes
Dec 3, 2012
Margaret Blair MacInnes, 101, died at Carolina Meadows, December 3, 2012. "Peg" was born neember 4, 1911, in Corry, PA to the late Frank and Grace Blair. A graduate of Mercyhurst College in Erie, PA, she married Jack A. MacInnes on July 7, 1937. Peg worked with special needs children when she lived on Long Island and in the suburbs...
Bob Mutter, Sr.
Nov 22, 2012
Robert L. "Bob" Mutter, age 79, peacefully passed into the loving arms of his Savior Jesus Christ on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 22, 2012 at his home in Durham. The son of Frank L. aneessie B. Mutter, he was born an identical twin on Christmas Eve, 1932, in Durham. Bob married his childhood sweetheart, Shirley, in 1955 after graduating from Duke...
Edward Sears Eitelman
Oct 29, 2012
DURHAM- Edward Sears Eitelman, 85, died peacefully on Monday, October, 29, 2012 at Hospice at the Meadowlands. Ed began his career as a Chemical Engineer at Pennsalt Chemicals Corp. ineennsylvania, where he received a patent for his invention of a neel process for preparation of chlorodifluoroamine. He then moved to Durham, NC to work for Ametek as a Field Engineer...
Mary Catherine Wynne
Oct 27, 2012
DURHAM- Mary Catherine Wynne, 65, died Saturday, October 27, 2012 at Croasdaile Village. Mary was born in Durham to the late Willis Holland Wynne and Catherine Martin Evans. Mary attended Glenn School where she participated in square dancineevents taught by her mother. She attended Northern High School where she was also on the cheerleading squad. Mary attended Salem College for...
April Anne Wagner
Oct 26, 2012
April Anne Lloyd Wagner, 36, died on Friday, October 26, 2012. She was born in Lowell, Massachusetts to Kenneth Allen and Pauline Theriault Lloyd on June 23, 1976. April was a loving mother and friend to anyone that she had the opportunity to come in contact with. April was a lady who was concerned more about the other people ineer...

Sylvia Currin Holloman
Oct 26, 2012
OXFORD: Sylvia Currin Holloman, died Friday October 26, 2012 at Duke Medical Center. She was a native of Granville Co. and was the daughter of Mae Love Currin and the late Chaneer Tunstall Currin, Sr. Sylvia was a retired school teacher and member of Hester Baptist Church. She was a graduate of Peace College and the Uneersity of North Carolina....
John Quentin Anderson
Oct 20, 2012
John Quentin Anderson, age 76, died peacefully in his home on Saturday, October 20, 2012 after a courageous battle with ALS Lou Gehrig's Disease. A Durham native, John was born to the late Kenneth and Myrtle Smith Anderson on October 3, 1936. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Christina S. Anderson, the love of his life of...
Oliver Howell Cash
Oct 19, 2012
Oliver Howell "Baby" Cash, age 81, of 2711 Enon Rd. died Friday, October 19, 2012. Mr. Cash was a native of Granville County and the son of the late James Walter Sr. and Alma Ragland Cash. He served his country in the army and was an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. Mr. Cash was very involved in the life...
Brenda Newton Wilkins
Oct 19, 2012
Brenda Newton Wilkins, age 72, a resident of 5683 Tabbs Creek Rd., died Friday, October 19, 2012 after a lengthy illness with ALS Lou Gehrig disease. She was a native of Granville County and was the daughter of the late Stewart Edward and Margaret Almond Newton. Mrs. Wilkins was a graduate of Berea High School. She was a longtime employee...
Rita Ann Beck
Oct 16, 2012
In loving memory of Rita A. Beck who passed away on October 16, 2012 with her family by her side. Rita was born on neember 30, 1941 in Altoona, PA. She was a former resident of Mentor, Ohio where she lived for 45 years. Rita leaves behind a son, a daughter-in-law, four grandchildren, two brothers, several nieces & nephews, along...
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