Local obituaries for Walker's Funeral Home

Aug 7, 2013

Aug 5, 2013

Lucille Ann Stephenson passed away Monday, August 5th 2013 after a long battle with cancer. She was born September 16, 1935 and grew up in Saluda, NC. She was the daughter of the late State Senator Joseph Raymond Stephenson, Sr. and Kathleen (née Garren) Stephenson Jelley and sister of the late Joseph Raymond Stephenson, Jr. Ms. Stephenson was a...

Aug 4, 2013

Services to be announced at later date.

Aug 2, 2013

Jul 30, 2013

MEBANE, NC - Mildred Lucille Albert Mills of Mebane, NC died at home on July 30, 2013. She was born June 30, 1916 in McCoy, VA. Mildred was predeceased by her husband Alfred Leland Mills (Mebane) in 1984 after 38 years of marriage, her parents Essie Honora Kerr Albert and John Edward Albert (Blacksburg, VA), her sister Vivian Albert...

Jul 30, 2013

Retired Colonel Lawson Paul Wynne, (93), died July 30, 2013 at Carol Woods Retirement Community in Chapel Hill. Lawson was born May 9th, 1920, in Gibsonville, NC. The son of Alexander Paul Wynne and Callie Whitesell, and raised by his beloved aunts, Virgina Peterson Wynne and Nellie Lee Wynne. Lawson attended Elon University, graduated from Officer's Candidate School of...

Jul 29, 2013

Services to be held at later date.

Jul 28, 2013

Jul 25, 2013

MEBANE - Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth "Lib" Hinson Cleary, 87, of Mebane died Thursday, July 25, 2013 at The Oaks of Alamance following an extended illness. She was born on October 24, 1925 in Gaston County, the daughter of the late Doris William and Fallie Barneycastle Hinson. She was the widow of the late Charlie Odell Cleary. She retired from...

Jul 23, 2013

Larry McAdams Davis June 24, 1935 - July 23, 2013 Chapel Hill - Chatham Co Larry McAdams Davis, 78, died Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at his home in Chapel Hill. Larry is the son of the late William Cleveland Davis and Bertie McAdams-Davis of Durham Co. He was retired from Ralden Limited Partnership where he worked for many years....

Jul 22, 2013

David "Bo" Wells, 91, of Cedar Grove, NC, passed away on ¬¬Sunday, July 22, 2013. Bo was the son of the late Lewis and Martha Wells. He graduated from Aycock High School and attended Wake Forest College (University) on a basketball and baseball scholarship. He served as a corporal in the US Air Corps from 1942-45 as a navigator...

Jul 17, 2013

CHAPEL HILL Marion J Brooks, 85, loving Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and friend died July 17, 2013 at Carolina Point nursing home after a long illness. Mrs. Brooks was born November 23, 1927 in Lansing, Michigan. She was a graduate of Michigan State University. She married Wally Brooks on March 3, 1951. They raised their family in Ossining, NY...

Jul 16, 2013

Edna L Dixon Hunt- Chapel Hill Edna L Dixon born November 08, 1925 and passed into eternal rest July16, 2013. Proceeded in death by her parents Tallmadge and Lillie Lassiter Crabtree, her husband Clarence Dixon and second husband Harrison Hunt. Also proceeded by son John Dixon. Survived by son James (Barbara) Dixon and sister Gladys (Thomas) Gates both of...

Jul 13, 2013

Col. Donald A. Williams, USAF (ret.) Chapel Hill Donald A. Williams, Colonel USAF, retired, aged 89, died at home on July 13 after a brief illness, with his beloved wife Brenda and his family by his side. A 12th generation North Carolinian, he grew up in Windsor, and was dedicated to his home state and to UNC, his alma...

Jul 13, 2013

Jul 7, 2013

Milton Holt Cheek, 82, a loving father, husband, grandfather and uncle went to be with his Lord on July 7, 2013. Mr. Cheek, a lifelong member of the Carrboro Community, was born March 29, 1931. He was the ninth child of Marvin and Mae Cheek. He retired from Fitch Lumber Company after 37 years of service. He spent many...

Jul 3, 2013

Robert L. (Bob) Fowler, Jr. died July 3, 2013. Bob was the son of the late Robert L. Fowler, Sr. and Almarie Bramlett Fowler. A native of Chapel Hill, he graduated from Chapel Hill High School in 1953. He was a 1957 Phi Beta Kappa graduate of UNC Chapel Hill with a degree in Economics. While at UNC, Bob...

Jul 2, 2013

Larry Welch passed away in the care of hospice in Hillsborough, NC, July 2013 after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Born the son of a coal miner and Baptist Minister in Big Stone Gap, Virginia. Mr. Welch was an entrepreneur and businessman.

He attended Bob Jones University and later...

Jul 2, 2013

Mollie Elizabeth Ellis Davis, died July 2, 2013, surrounded by family, at her residence - The Stratford House of Chapel Hill, NC. Born January 13, 1925, in Wilson County, NC, Mollie lived most of her life in NC and Virginia. She attended Business Secretarial School after graduating in 1941 from Edgecombe County High School on the grounds of the...

Jul 1, 2013

HILLSBOROUGH - Mr. Jerry Bryant Taylor, Sr., 78, died July 1, 2013, in UNC Hospitals. He was a native of Orange County and a graduate of Hillsboro High School. He served in the US Navy for four years during the Korean War. He was a member of Lawrence Road Baptist Church. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and...