Obituaries
Peter Pete J. Brennan
Jun 8, 2012
Our beloved father, brother, friend and Tar Heel basketball legend Peter Joseph Brennan passed away peacefully on June 8, 2012 surrounded by his loving family. Pete was born oneeptember 23, 1936 in Brooklyn, New York, as one of ten children to the late John James Brennan of Monaghan, Ireland and the late Mary Winifred Una Brennaneee Beirne of Roscommon, Ireland....
Mona Carpenter Firmage
Jun 3, 2012
Mrs. Mona Carpenter Firmage, 72, of Nicholson Road in Sanford died June 3, 2012 at her home following a period of declining health. Mrs. Firmage was born in Granville County, NC on July 8, 1939, a daughter of Harvey N. Carpenter, Sr. and Callie Elizabeth Couch. Mrs. Firmage was a US Navy veteran during the Viet Nam war; she was...
Marjorie Wicker Hearne
May 31, 2012
Mrs. Marjorie Wicker Hearne, 82, of Pittsboro died May 31, 2012 at UNC Hospital in Chapel HiIl. Born May 9, 1930 in Chatham County, Mrs. Hearne was a daughter of Bernee and Bessie Johnson Wicker. Mrs. Hearne retired from the Chatham County Sheriff's Department where she worked as a matron. She enjoyed cooking, fishing, gardening and loved to travel, especially...
Anne Louise Barnhardt Mincey
May 29, 2012
Anne Louise Barnhardt Mincey, 82, died on Tuesday, May 29, 2012. Anne was born in Durham, NC to the late Max Lloyd and Pauline Bullington Barnhardt on January 30, 1930. Anne was a loving mother and friend to anyone that she had the opportunity to come in contact with. Anne worked in Durham at Duke Uneersity as a housing maneer....
Paul Loften Preddy
May 29, 2012
KITTRELL: Paul Loften Preddy, a resident of Kittrell, died Tuesday, May 29, 2012 in the VA Hospital in Durham. He was a native of Granville County and the son of the late John Royal Preddy and Alpheus Clay Preddy. Mr. Preddy was a veteran of the Navy, serving in WWII and the Korean War. He was a member of Peace's...
Thomas Boone Mccollough
May 28, 2012
Mr. Thomas Boone McCollough, 20, of Sanford died May 28, 2012 at his home. Borneecember 22, 1991 at Fort Bragg, Mr. McCollough was the son of Lewis Danny McCollough II and Sandra Lynne Demmon McCollough. He moved to the area permanently in 2010 after spending time growing up between Olympia, WA and Cameron, NC. Boone received his adult high school...
Cresentia G. Simelane
May 24, 2012
DURHAM- Cresentia G. Simelane, 37, died on Thursday, May 24, 2012 following a short illness. Cres is survived by her mother Sibongile Margret Simelane and three younger siblings. Friends may visit from 6:00 to 8:00pm Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Hall-Wynne Funeral Service, 1113 W. Main Street, Durham. Funeral Services will be held 2:00PM Wednesday, May 30, 2012 from Blacknall...
George Layton Gowan, Jr.
May 22, 2012
George Layton Gowan Jr, 62, died on Tuesday, May 22, 2012. George was born in Spartanburg, SC to the late George Layton and Freda Skinner Gowan, Sr. on June 12, 1949. George worked for Vaughn Electric as an Electrician. George was an avid nascar fan as well as a Duke fan. He enjoyed going to the race at tracks like...
Margaret Strowd Sharpe
May 22, 2012
Margaret Ellen Strowd Sharpe, 74, of Pittsboro, NC died Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at home. A memorial service will be conducted at 11 o'clock Friday morning, May 25, 2012 at Hall Wynne Funeral Home in Pittsboro. Margaret Ellen was borneeptember 14, 1937, the daughter of Jim aneethel Strowd. She was a 1955 graduate of Pittsboro High School and 1959 graduate...
Aneew Steve Williams
May 20, 2012
Mr. Aneew "Steve" Williams, 65, of Clarksville, VA, passed away Sunday morning, May 20th, 2012, in his home, surrounded by his family. A native of Pittsboro, NC, Steve was born neember 23rd, 1946 to the late Aneew and Mary Clark Williams. A veteran of Viet Nam, he achieved the rank of Staff Sgt. E-6 in the U.S. Army, before returning...
Preston James Winslow
May 19, 2012
Preston James Winslow, age 4, took his last breath before going to heaven on May 19, 2012, following a long battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Preston possessed a strength and perseverance for life. Despite difficult, painful treatments, he neer complained and bravely cooperated with whatever he had to face. Preston's courage led us and so many others to understand that...
Raeford Clark
May 18, 2012
Raeford Clark, 89, of St. Augustine, FL, passed away May 18, 2012. He was born in Chapel Hill, NC on October 16, 1922 to Denee Mack Clark and Bessie Mabel Clark. Mr. Clark was retired and attended Cross Roads Community Church in East Palatka, FL and was a member of Pittsboro Uneed Methodist Church in Pittsboro, NC. He is survived...
Alexander Paul Koch
May 18, 2012
Alexander Paul Koch of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on May 18, 2012 at the age of 23 after a long struggle with bipolar disease. He was born in Chapel Hill on April 9, 1989 and graduated from Chapel Hill High School in 2007. He also studied at East Chapel Hill High School and the Uneersity of North...
Michael Warren Stinemire
May 17, 2012
Michael W. Stinemire, 31, of Durham died May 17, 2012. Michael was born on October 19, 1980 in Staten Island, NY and was the beloved son of the late Patricia Stinemire of Durham and the late Robert Stinemire of Stamford, CT. Michael is survived by his unees, Charles Kiernan and Steven Kiernan and his wife, Ann, all of New Jersey;...
Gladys P. Chasak
May 17, 2012
Gladys P. Rorie Chasak, 92, of Durham, NC, died peacefully ineelbourne, Florida on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Gladys was born in Chesterfield, South Carolina and married Erwin Thomas Chasak, Sr. in 1945. They lived in Durham for 60 years, raising three children. Their faith in God and love for each other set an example of a strong marriage. Gladys will...
William Clarence Denny
May 15, 2012
ROXBORO: William Clarence Denny, age 92 of 3715 Denny's Store Road, died Tuesday, May 15, 2012. A native of Person County, he was the son of the late J.W. and Ruth Pritchett Denny and the widower of Ruby Watsoneenny. He was a lifetime member of Sharon Baptist Church, a retired farmer and an Army Veteran of World War II. Funeral...
Carl Douglas Strickland
May 14, 2012
BULLOCK: Carl Douglas Strickland, age 61, of Bullock, died Monday, May 14, 2012 at his home. A native of Durham County, he was the son of the late Ronald Harrison and Inez McLamb Strickland. He was a retired pipe fitter supervisor and a graduate of Northern High School in Durham. A memorial service will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. on...
Joseph J. Fedor
May 12, 2012
Joseph J. Fedor formerly of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and recently North Carolina, died on May 12, 2012 in Wilson, NC. Born in Hazleton, PA on April 2, 1925, to Joseph and Johanna Rusnock Fedor, he attended Hazleton High School. He is survived by his wife, Virginia Gonzalez Fedor, of Durham, NC, brother, Edward Fedor of West Islip, NY, sister Dolores...
Theresa Arlene Compton
May 12, 2012
OXFORD: Theresa Arlene Compton, age 56, a resident of Boone, NC, died Saturday, May 12, 2012 at Durham Regional Medical Center from a prolonged illness. She was a native of Granville County and the daughter of the late Leo and Mary Belle Compton of Oxford. Theresa earned a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in education from Appalachian State Uneersity and...
Evelyn Hope Walker
May 11, 2012
OBITUARY KING WILLIAM, VA. Evelyn Hope Walker, died May 11, 2012 at Memorial Regional Medical ineechanicsville, Va. She was the daughter of the late Giles Crutcher and Josephine Burwell Crutcher. Hope was preceded ineeath by her husband George Howell and Joseph Walker. She was a house wife and was a Baptist. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday...
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