OBITUARIES
Drew Tarlton
Dec 19, 2012
HILLSBOROUGH - Mr. Drew "Hunky" Tarlton, Jr., died Wednesday, December 19, 2012, in Duke University Hospital. He was a native of Durham County. He was a graduate of Orange High School and a veteran of the U.S. Army stationed in Germany. He was a supervisor at K Products until his illness. He was a member of the Hillsborough Moose...
Bobby Spaugh
Dec 19, 2012
Bobby Gray Spaugh of Chapel Hill, with family at his bedside, passed away Wednesday night, December 19th at UNC Hospitals at the age of 76. Bobby was originally from Winston Salem, N. C. He was predeceased by his parents Allen P. Spaugh and Beatrice Long and one brother, Jim. He has one surviving brother, Bill. He served 8 years...
General Whitman Bazley
Dec 16, 2012
Robert "Bob" Whitman Bazley, retired four-star general, USAF, died peacefully in his sleep at his home in Chapel Hill, North Carolina on Sunday, December 16, 2012, lovingly attended by his wife, Sandra Vander Clute Bazley, and her son, Jeffrey Vander Clute. General Bazley was born December 5, 1925 to Halsey Rapson Bazley and Ruby Lounsbury Bazley in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania....
James Rogers Jr.
Dec 15, 2012
James Russell Rogers, Jr., known to family and friends as Skip or Jim, died suddenly on Saturday, December 15th at home in Chapel Hill. Jim was the son of the late Lillian Nunn Nanton of Chapel Hill and James Russell Rogers, Sr., of Philadelphia. He was the husband of Maureen Rogers (nee O'Dea) and father of Jay Edward Rogers....
William Sparrow
Dec 14, 2012
ORANGE William (Billy) Sparrow CHAPEL HILL - William (Billy) Sparrow, 94, died at his home on Friday morning after many years of declining health. He was predeceased by his father, June Albert Sparrow; mother, Mary Belle Johnson Sparrow; his wife, Emily Bazemore; five brothers, Philip, Leonard, Junius, Waldo, Vernon; and four sisters, Jessie Williams, Maggie Dollar, Emily Sparrow, and...
Charlotte Mcwilliams
Dec 14, 2012
Services to be held at Oakdale Memorial Park & Mortuary 1401 S Grand Ave Glendora, CA 91740
Marian Mueller
Dec 13, 2012
Marian Schiller Mueller, 73, died on Thursday, December 13th, 2012, at home. Marian was the daughter of the late Clarence and Mathilda Schiller of Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. Marian received her RN degree from Madison General Hospital School of Nursing. She spent several years working at Swedish Hospital in Minneapolis, MN and Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC. Surviving Marian...
John Brockwell
Dec 11, 2012
HILLSBOROUGH -Mr. John Luchen Brockwell, 76, died Tuesday, December 11, 2012, in Duke Medical Medical Center. He was educated in the Orange County Schools, a veteran of the Korean War, and retired from the City of Durham. Surviving are his wife, Shirley McCormick Brockwell, four daughters, Elaine B. Berry, Cedar Grove, Melissa B. Davis (Anthony), Mebane, Vicky B. Cox...
John Ford Ll
Dec 10, 2012
John Austin Ford II, 64, of Chatham County, died on December 10 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill following a lengthy illness. He was born on October 5, 1948, the only child of John Austin Ford and Mary Williams (Ford) Wagner. Although born in Washington DC, he spent most of his youth growing up in the Raleigh-Knightdale area. He...
Lorraine Boyce
Dec 9, 2012
Lorraine E. Boyce August 15, 1929 - December 9, 2012 Mrs. Lorraine Boyce left this world to be with God on December 9, 2012 at the beautiful age of 83. She was a resident of Pittsboro NC, daughter of the late Gilbert and Lillian Smith. Lorraine was preceeded in death by her husband, Irving L. Boyce. Lorraine was born...
Robert Tilden
Dec 8, 2012
Obituary Burlington NC Robert Bryan Tilden Sr. (1920-2012) died on December 8, 2012 at the age of 92 at Twin Lakes Retirement Community in Burlington with his wife of 62 years, Virginia Katherine Grotgen Tilden, at his side. He is also survived by his son R. Bryan Tilden and wife Sandra; his granddaughters Hilary Katherine Tilden Cook and husband...
Delmar Brown
Dec 6, 2012
Delmar "Red" Brown passed away December 6. He was 91 years old and a lifelong resident of Hillsborough. Delmar was preceded in death by his wife, Flora Boone Brown and his parents Tom and Jessie Parker Brown. Delmar graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1939. Growing up, longtime Hillsboro High School principal Grady Brown was his mentor and a...
Violet Mccullock
Dec 2, 2012
HILLSBOROUGH - Mrs. Violet Edmonds McCullock, 79, died peacefully at her home Sunday Morning. A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Columbus D. Edmonds, Sr. and Rosie Jones Edmonds. Violet was of the Baptist faith. She was a homemaker and loved to bake for friends and relatives, and always caring for others' needs. The...
Gilbert Ray
Nov 28, 2012
Gilbert Whitted ("Ted") Ray, Jr., 70, of Fayetteville, North Carolina died Wednesday, November 28, 2012. A graveside service is planned at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Hillsborough, North Carolina at 2pm on Saturday, December 1st and a memorial service will be held Sunday, December 2nd at 2pm at St. Michael's Maronite Church, 806 Arsenal Avenue, in Fayetteville, North Carolina....
Jimmy Connor
Nov 20, 2012
HILLSBOROUGH - Mr. Jimmy Franklin Connor, 70, died November 20, 2012, in Alamance Health Care Center. He was a loving companion, a solid rock for his family and a friend to all. He enjoyed fishing and eating out. He served in the US Army and Navy. Surviving are his companion, Linda K. Holcomb, his children: Rene and Kenny Fish,...
Myrtle Kiger
Nov 20, 2012
HILLSBOROUGH - Mrs. Myrtle Carden Kiger, 88. died Tuesday, November 20, 2012. Myrtle lived in Orange County all her life. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Her laugh and sense of humor will be missed by all. She loved going to softball and basketball games, visiting friends and spending time with her children and grandchildren. Myrtle was a...
Virginia Weyres
Nov 19, 2012
Funeral Services to be held in Wisconsin. Millers Funeral Home. Kewaskum, WI 53040
Mary Owen
Nov 17, 2012
MEBANE - Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Thornton Owen, 81, died Saturday, November 17, 2012. She loved her friends and family. She was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are three sons: Winford Holmes, Paul Owen, and Ricky Owen; and one brother, Welden Thornton. She was predeceased by her husband, Albert Owen, Jr., her son, Kenneth Holmes, her four sisters: Lessie, Margaret,...
Edward Shrieve
Nov 15, 2012
Edward O. Shrieve, age 77 years, passed away Thursday, November 15 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC. Ed was born in Steubenville, OH on October 24, 1935 to the late Arthur and Maxine Shrieve. In addition to his parents, Ed was preceded in death by his brother William (Butch) Shrieve. Ed grew up in Steubenville, OH and graduated...
