Obituaries

Dateline: Chapel Hill Deceased: Robert "Bobby" Earnest McGhee Mr. Robert "Bobby" Earnest McGhee, 57, of Chapel Hill passed away oneednesday neember 13, 2013 at UNC Hospitals. He was the son of Frances Markham McGhee and the late James Robert McGhee. Bobby worked at UNC Facilities and Services for 30 years before retiring in 2005. He also served as a voluneer...

On Tuesday, June 4, 2019, there was a celebration ineeaven as Janie Lee Neville Aneews was welcomed home by her loving Savior as she heard the words, "Well Done, Thy Good and Faithful Servant... Enter thou into the joy of the Lord." Matt. 25:21. Janie, the youngest of 12 children who have all predeceased her, was born on Christmas Day...

TIMBERLAKE- Samuel Macon "Sam" Wheeler, 69, of Timberlake died Friday, neember 16, 2012 at Hock Family Pavilion. Sam was born May 11, 1943 to the late Woodrow Wheeler and Inez Davis Wheeler. Sam is survived by his companion and best friend, Linda Fritz of Timberlake; his daughter, Cynthia Farmer of Bailey; his son, Terry Wheeler of Zebulon; his sisters, Joan...

James Lanier Robbins???proud Southerner, lifelong fan of the Uneersity of Louisville Cardinals, and all-around geneeman???passed away peacefully, with his wife Renee by his side, on Tuesday, October 7, just two days shy of his 86th birthday. James???known as Jim???is survived by his wife, Reni, his two children, Scott and Jenneer, and two grandchildren, Theo and Fiona. Jim was born on...

Henry Hansson (Hans) Himler was born August 30, 1943 ineestmineer, MD to Henry aneedith Himler, the eldest of their five children. He graduated from Westmineer High School in 1961 and from Western Maryland College in 1966 where he met his beloved wife, Dianne, on the rifle team. He served active military duty on the DMZ in Korea between 1966-1967, theneerved...

DURHAM: Stella Mousmoules departed this life Friday, September 13 following a brief illness. She was borneecember 9, 1927 in Durham to the late Aneew and Zoi Mousmoules. Her parents were founding members of the Greek Orthodox Church of St. Barbara, where Stella was also a devoted member. She worked tirelessly for the church as a voluneer and for its fundraisineefforts...

Alfred Marshall Feathers, Jr. died peacefully in his home in Chapel Hill, North Carolina from natural causes on Friday, neember 9, 2012. Born in Baltimore, Maryland on May 23, 1939 to Alfred Feathers, Sr. and Mary Feathers, and known to his friends and family as "Fred" or "Al," he was a U.S. Army veteran; a retired fireman with the City...

Durham- Merle JACK Hammersley was born oneebruary 7, 1923 in Dayton, Ohio.?? He was the son of the late George aneelnora Hammersley.?? He died at the VA in Durham on June 6 after a long declining illness. He is survived by his loving daughter Jacqueline Hammersley; his grandson Logan Hammersley. He was preceded ineeath by his wife Sarah Pendergraft Hammersley...

Jerry L. Norton passed away peacefully in his home oneecember 5, surrounded by his family. Jerry is survived by his wife, Sheila Robinson Norton; daughters, Robin Kirk, (Allan D) of Durham, NC and Dawn Norton (Torey Arvik) of Vallejo, CA; grandchildreneeric and Shannon Kirk, and Annika Arvik; sisters-in-law, Twylia Robinson Cribb (Jerry) and Ann Robinson of Wilmington, NC aneemily Robinson...

Bobby Knox Holt began his earthly journey at Watts Hospital in Durham, NC oneecember 19, 1941. He was the son of James Chesley Holt and Jessie Belle Seymour Holt of Chatham County. After a joyous life of many great blessings, he completed this journey at UNC Hospital on January 8, 2013. Bobby shared a journey of 53 years of marriage...

Mrs. Lovie Thompson, affectioneely known as Daughtie, died on Sunday, neember 17, 2013 at NC Memorial Hospital of Chapel Hill. For the previous three years she had resided at Twin Rivers in Pittsboro. Lovie was 94 years old. We would like to give a special thanks to Debbie Morris, LaDonna Moody, Pat Ellis, Karen Davis, and Katie Hudson who so...

OXFORD: Johnny Lowe Norwood, age 57 died neember 8, 2014 at his home. He was a native of Durham Co. and was the son of Betty W. Norwood and the late Billie Eugene Norwood. Johnny was of the Baptist faith and a veteran of the US Navy. Graveside services will be conducted Wednesday neember 12, 2014 at 11:00 AM at...

Ruth Faucette Allen died oneecember 25, 2014 at 11:50 p.m. at the Hospice Home of Alamance in Burlington, NC just shy of her 96th birthday. She was born on January 14, 1919 in Alamance County but grew up in Durham. Ruth graduated from Durham High School in 1937 and was a member of Durham Primitive Baptist Church. She was the...

John Joseph Eslinger, age 98 and fondly known to many as ???Charm,??? died peacefully in his home in Chapel Hill, North Carolina on neember 18, 2018. Loving father of Kathleen (Daniel) Herr and Linda (Brian) Lewotsky; loving grandfather to Nicholaus (Mollie) Herr, Matthew (Alisa) Herr, Rebecca (Richard) Dismuke, Laura Herr, Sarah Rose (A.J.) Barragan, and Sage Lewotsky; great-grandfather to Calvineerr,...

LaJeanne ???Jeanne??? Frame, 67, of Sanford, NC, died on Friday, August 4, at the Hock Family Pavilion in Durham. She was born oneebruary 18, 1950, to Ruth and Irvin Chatham in High Point, NC. Jeanne was a teneed veteran RN-3 at Duke Regional Hospital on the cardiac unit. She was very passionee about her work, and loved helping others ineeed....

Gerald Emery Searls, 72, of Durham, NC and Clarksville, VA, died Thursday, May 14th surrounded by his family. Borneeptember 22, 1942 to the late William Cravoneearls and Mable Greeneearls. He was a member of Cedar Forks Baptist Church in Durham. Gerald retired in 2002 after spending his entire career in the construction business. He was an avid fisherman, gardener and...

OXFORD: Brenda Elaine Davis, age 66, died Monday evening at Granville Medical Center. A native of Granville County, she was the daughter of the Kathleen Hite Davis and the late Lawrence Edward Davis. Brenda was a member of Amis Chapel Baptist Church and had been employed by Granville Medical Center and John Umstead. Brenda also loved going to the beach....

Oxford, NC Joan Marie Booth Courtois, age 87, died oneebruary 9, 2020. She was born to the late Alonzo Charles Booth, Sr. and Daisy Ruth Dickinson Booth in Smethport, Pennsylvania on neember 26, 1932. Joaneegan a lifetime career serving her country in the Uneed States Army (Women???s Army Corps). After an Honorable Discharge, she transitioned into Civil Service, through the...

Dr. Steven Vogel, 75, of Croasdaile Village, Durham, died Tuesday, neember 24, 2015. He was born ineeacon, New York, the son of Max and Jeanette Rachel Vogel, on April 7, 1940 and was educated in the Beacon public schools and at Oakwood Friends School, Poughkeepsie. After receiving a Bachelor???s degree at Tufts Uneersity, he earned Master???s and Doctoral degrees in...

Anita Tilda Seitz 1924-2019 Oneecember 29, 2019 Anita Seitz joined hands with her Creator and returned Home. ???Suz??? was born in Flushing, New York on April 28, 1924 to Stanley P. Fisher and Anita Fisher. She grew up in Allendale, New Jersey and graduated from Ramsey High School. She attended St. Lawrence Uneersity and in 1944 joined Uneed Airlines as...