Obituaries
Sadie Day Lawrence
May 11, 2011
Raleigh: Sadie Day Lawrence passed away oneednesday, May 11, 2011 in Raleigh, NC. She was a lifelong resident of Oxford, NC. She was born on June 25, 1917 in Granville County, the eldest daughter of Ivey W. Day and Anee May Hart Day. Sadie loved her family. When Sadie's father died, she once againeeturned to a renovated home place to...
Curtis Pete Belwood Lilly
May 10, 2011
Curtis "Pete" Belwood Lilly, 85 died Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at his home, surrounded by his loving wife, three daughters and all of his grandchildren. Pete was born May 21, 1925 in Ridgewood, NJ to the late George Belwood Lilly and Marjorie Decker Lilly. Pete was recently predeceased by his only sibling, Barbara Lilly Stephens of Summerville SC. Pete graduated...
Jean Aude Mcghee
May 7, 2011
Jean Aude McGhee, age 88, died peacefully Saturday, May 7, 2011 at her residence. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend. Born July 8, 1922, she was the daughter of the late James Aude and Laura Jarvis Aude. She proudly served in the U. S. Women's Marine Corps during WW II. Jean was a longtime parishioner...
James David Gwyn
May 7, 2011
Mr. James David "Rabbit" Gwyn, 67, Richardson Road, Pittsboro, died Saturday, May 07, 2011 at his home. David was born oneecember 21, 1943 in Mount Vernon Springs, NC. David was an active member of the Masons at the Buffalo Lodge #172 in Sanford NC. He proudly served in the Uneed States Army and was a master mechanic at Pallet One....
Georgia C. Hatcher
Apr 28, 2011
DURHAM - Georgia Callahan Hatcher, 86, died Thursday, April 28, 2011 at UNC Hospital. Georgia Hatcher neer knew how amazing she was. Georgia left Allentown, PA to attend Vanderbilt Uneersity, graduating Magna Cum Laude in 1946. At Vanderbilt she met and married John Will Hatcher. Georgia fulfilled her life's dream to have a family and raised 3 children that honeed...
Lawrence Red Burnette
Apr 27, 2011
Mr. Lawrence "Red" Burnette, 94, of Margaret Louise Lane, Pittsboro, died April 27, 2011 at Chapel Hill Health & Rehab. Borneebruary 24, 1917 in Chatham County, he was the son of Ralph Bynum Burnette and Flossie Griffin Burnette. He served in the US Army during World War II. "Red" was a member of Mt. Gilead Baptist Church in Pittsboro, and...
Paul F. Kiesow, Jr.
Apr 26, 2011
OXFORD: Paul F. Kiesow, Jr., was born ineew York City on January 7, 1928 and died April 26, 2011 in Oxford, NC. Paul was preceded ineeath by his parents Paul and Dorothea Kiesow, Sr. and his brother Daniel Kiesow. Surviviors include his wife Patricia, daughter Nancy Webb Charles, son Paul Kiesow III, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Paul spent...
Susan Smith Braxton
Apr 26, 2011
Mrs. Susan Smith Braxton, 54, of Bagwell Farm Rd., Raleigh, died April 26, 2011 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Born in Siler City neember 14, 1956, Susan was the daughter of Paris Hurley "Red" Smith and Arlene Beverly Smith. Formerly of the Pittsboro area, Susan was a retired insurance processing technician, and also was a member of Brown's...
Jesse Lawtoneellows
Apr 24, 2011
DURHAM Jesse Lawtoneellows, 33, of Carrboro died unexpectedly Sunday, April 24, 2011 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Jesse was born March 25, 1978 in Capetown, South Africa. Jesse moved with his mother and step father to the Uneed States in 1988 and he attended Frank Porter Graham Elementary School, Culbreth Middle School and Chapel Hill High School. He worked as...
Marcella Rodriguez
Apr 22, 2011
Henderson: Marcella Savala Rodriguez, age 52 died April 22, 2011 in Chapel Hill. She was a native of California and was the daughter of Rose Sapiens Savala and the late Santos Savala. Marcella was a house wife and a member of Victory Baptist Church in Durham. Funeral services will be held Sunday April24, 2011 in the Gentry neell & Vaughan...
Jack R. Shivers, Sr.
Apr 22, 2011
Jack Richard Shivers, Sr., 63, died on Friday, April 22, 2011. Jack was born in Spalding County, GA to Nathleen and James Shivers on neember 3, 1947. After college and in his early 20's, Jack began his career in the field of communication by joining the North Electric Company. Upon completing a contract job with Duke Uneersity, Jack accepted an...
Doris Jean Bland
Apr 19, 2011
Mrs. Doris Jean Bland, 76, of Pittsboro, NC died Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at home surrounded by her daughters following a prolonged illness. Doris Jean was born in Pittsboro oneebruary 25, 1935, the only daughter of Vonee Cook Bland and Mary Cornelia Harris Bland. Doris was educated at Pittsboro High School, and spent her career working with her predeceased husband,...
Furman R. Peace
Apr 18, 2011
Furman Ray Peace, age 68, died Monday, April 18, 2011 in the VA Medical Center in Durham. Born in Vance County, Furman was born to the late Willie and Nettie Faulkner Peace on March 4, 1943. Furman graduated from Louisburg College, attended N.C. Sate and later joined the U.S. Army where he proudly served in Vietnam and his country for...
John Buxton J.B. Shaw, Jr.
Apr 17, 2011
Mr. John Buxton "JB" Shaw, Jr., 83, of Pittsboro died April 17, 2011 of natural causes at UNC Hospital. One of 8 children, Mr. Shaw was born July 11, 1927 in Alamance County, the son of JB Shaw, Sr. and Sarah Newlin Shaw. He was a graduate of Eli Whitney School. Mr. Shaw worked for 30 years for Webster Poultry,...
Eulene Davis Woody
Apr 15, 2011
Eulene Davis Woody, 79, of Durham died Friday, April 15, 2011 at Durham Regional Hospital. A native of Clay County, NC she was the daughter of the late Clifford Dean Davis aneevelyn Hogsed Davis. Eulene graduated from Knoxville General Hospital in 1955 as a registered nurse. She worked at the VA Hospital in Durham for 30 years. Eulene was a...
Marioneedgerton Marioneedgerton
Apr 14, 2011
Marion Harris Edgerton, 91, died Thursday, April 14, 2011 at Treyburn. Marion was borneebruary 1, 1920 in Lynchburg, VA to the late Samuel Henry Harris and Margaret Thacker Harris. Marion is survived by her two sons, Jim Edgerton of Durham, Dale Edgerton of Atlanta, GA, daughter-in-law, Bette Edgerton of Durham; two grandchildren, Kelley Edgerton of Columbia, S.C and Kevin Edgerton...
William F. "Billy" Steagall
Apr 14, 2011
OXFORD: William F. "Billy" Steagall, age 94 a resident of Oxford, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday April 14, 2011. He was a native of Granville Co. and was the son of the late James I. and Minee Pearl Sherron Steagall. Billy was a member of the Oxford Presbyterian Church, a Air Force veteran of WWII,...
Derek Michael Parks
Apr 13, 2011
Derek Michael Parks, 32, died oneednesday, April 13, 2011. He was born on neember 10, 1978 to Donald aneellen Glynn Parks. Peru Illinois was the site of Derek's Catholic Christening and his home for the first 23 years of his life. He attended La Salle-Peru Township High School where he seemed to have honed his social skills and saved his...
Floyd C. Eubanks
Apr 13, 2011
Floyd C. Eubanks, age 85, died Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at Durham Regional Hospital. A Durham native, he was born to the late J.B. and Fanee Mayo Eubanks. Floyd proudly served his country while in the U.S. Army during WWII. He is survived by his four children: Johnny Wayne Mokus of Butner, NC; Marshall Lee Mokus of Timberlake, NC; Sharon...
Donald Franklin Huffman
Apr 11, 2011
Donald Franklin Huffman, 74, of Durham, died Monday, April 11, 2011, at his residence surrounded by his family. Donald was born May 25, 1936 in Pollocksville, NC, to the late Paul Franklin Huffman, Sr. and Bessie Hargett Huffman. He was raised in Trenton, NC, and attended East Carolina College and Gastoneechnical Institute. He served two years in the U.S. Army...
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