OBITUARIES
Leslie Tripp
Jul 10, 2017
Leslie E. Tripp, Jr., age 87, died on July 10, 2017 at Pruitt Health of Durham. Mr. Tripp was born on October 2, 1929, in Glens Falls NY to the late Leslie E. Tripp, Sr. and Estelle Bennett Tripp and he was married to the late Doris E. Tripp. Mr. Tripp proudly served his country in the Army during...
Kathleen Kenyon
Jul 6, 2017
Kathleen J. Kenyon (73) left this world on July 6th, 2017 after a brave and unwavering battle against cancer, surrounded by her daughter and close friends at her home in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. She will forever live with us in spirit. Kathleen was born in New York City on May 12, 1944 to Walter Aloysius and Jane Davis...
Shirley Conn
Jul 5, 2017
Shirley Conn died on July 4, 2017 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina at the age of 75. Shirley is survived by her children Vickie Pruett of Cary, North Carolina and Keith Pruett of Charlottesville, Virginia. In addition to her children she is survived by her sisters Phyllis Rodriguez of Morgantown, WV and Patricia Fisher of Tazewell, Virginia, brothers Buford...
Marjorie Minnis
Jul 2, 2017
Mrs. Marjorie Cole Minnis, 91, of Hillsborough, died on Sunday morning, July 2, 2017, following a brief illness. A native of Orange County, she was the wife of the late R. C. Minnis, Jr. and the daughter of Arthur C. Cole and Addie Hocutt Cole, both deceased. Mrs. Minnis worked as the town clerk for the Town of Hillsborough...
Mark Attwood
Jul 1, 2017
Arrangements are pending. Walker's Funeral Home of Chapel Hill is serving the Attwood family.
Carolyn Jones
Jul 1, 2017
Carolyn Jones, age 90 died Saturday July 1, 2017. Arrangements pending. Walker's Funeral Home of Chapel Hill is serving the Jones family.
Donna Many
Jun 30, 2017
Donna Many died Friday June 30, 2017 at Duke Hospital in Durham. Walker's Funeral Home of Chapel Hill is serving the Many family.
Isaac Mann
Jun 29, 2017
Isaac Terrell Mann Jr., age 82, died on June 29th, 2017 surrounded by his family. Mr. Mann was born on July 7th, 1934, in Randolph County to the late Isaac and Gaynelle Mann and was married to the late Linda Clark Mann for 55 years. Terrell served in the armed forces from 1953-1955. Mann's Body shop was established in...
Helen Thompson
Jun 28, 2017
Helen Reinhart Thompson, Age 84, died Wednesday June 28, 2017. No service has been planned at this time. Walker's Funeral Home of Chapel Hill is serving the Thompson family.
Dr. H. Cloyd
Jun 28, 2017
There is a natural circle of life, but there are some people, very few people we wish were immortal because of their intrinsic humanity, love and their faith. Rev. Dr. Thomas H. Cloyd, age 87, was one of them and we celebrate his life as he went to be with the Lord, surrounded by family, on June 28, 2017....
Lamar Richardson
Jun 27, 2017
Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Walker's Funeral Home of Chapel Hill is honored to serve the Richardson family.
Lisa Vance
Jun 25, 2017
Lisa Briana Speagle Vance died in her sleep early Sunday morning June 25th, 2017 at her home in Wilmington, NC, after suffering a concussion followed by a year of declining health. The beloved daughter of Pat Wakefield (Speagle) Felton of Chapel Hill, NC and the late Kenneth Rhodes Speagle of Burlington, NC. Lisa was the much loved granddaughter of...
Madeline Prokopetz
Jun 20, 2017
Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Walker's Funeral Home of Chapel Hill is honored to serve the Prokopetz family.
Eva Whitt
Jun 19, 2017
Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Walker's Funeral Home of Hillsborough is honored to serve the Whitt family.
Timothy Hopson
Jun 19, 2017
Mr. Timothy Bruce Hopson, age 34, died on Monday, June 19, 2017 at Missions Memorial Hospital in Asheville. Timothy was a special part of the Hopson family that will be deeply missed. Family members left to cherish Timothy include his mother, Hannah Stone; father, Bruce Hopson; girlfriend Emily Mirek along with a sweet unborn baby girl; aunts, Betsy Collins,...
John Brockman
Jun 16, 2017
Efland, NC - John Andrew Brockman, 56, of Efland, NC passed away, Friday, June 16, 2017. John was born December 26, 1960 in California and was a graduate of the California Public School system. He was an electrician by trade, he was an avid runner and enjoyed listening to classic rock music. Left to cherish John's memory is his...
Wiliam Olsen
Jun 14, 2017
William "Bill" Andersen Olsen, Jr. (88) - Chapel Hill native and retired local realtor of over 50 years of service, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at Carolina Meadows skilled nursing care facility. The son of the late William and Sarah Olsen, also of Chapel Hill, Bill was preceded in death by his brother, Daniel D. Olsen. He...
Mable Allison
Jun 10, 2017
Mebane, NC - Mabel Cagle Allison passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 10 following a brief illness. Mabel is survived by her husband of 67 years, Owen L. Allison, and daughter and son in law Sally and Bill Bland of Mebane. Also surviving are brothers Clyde Cagle and Reid Cagle (Becky) of McLeansville; Branson Cagle (Carlene) of Winston-Salem; many...
Ellen Lee
Jun 9, 2017
Ellen Rose Gengler Lee died peacefully on Friday 6/9/17 from cancer at age 70 in her Chapel Hill, NC home with her husband of 27 years Peter H. Lee and her sister Audrey Gilman at her side. She is survived by her brothers Leon Gengler (Candy) of Slayton, MN, Donald Gengler (Colleen) of Iona, MN, Mark Gengler (Diane) of...
