Local obituaries for Walker's Funeral Home

Nov 18, 2021

Alan Wayne Bandy, of Chapel Hill, died peacefully Thursday morning, November 18, 2021, at the UNC Jim and Betsy Bryan Hospice Home in Pittsboro, NC. His wife, Wanda, and long-time family friend, Betsy Cantrell, were by his side. Alan was born October 27, 1951, in Lincolnton, NC, to the late Wayne Henry Bandy and Ruby Cash Bandy. Mr. Bandy...

Nov 18, 2021

Belinda Day Layne, age 73, passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2021. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Walker's Funeral Home of Hillsborough is assisting the Layne family.

Nov 9, 2021

Day McLaughlin March 23, 1942 - November 9, 2021 Chapel Hill, North Carolina - Day Heusner McLaughlin gently left us on the morning of 9 November 2021. She lived a full life and by all accounts had done the things she wanted to do and most importantly saw the family and friends she wanted to see in the last...

Nov 6, 2021

Andrew Anthony Malizia passed away on November 6, 2021, twelve days before his 32nd birthday.

Andrew enjoyed a rich and wonderful childhood, growing up in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. A talented young scholar and athlete, Andrew worked hard throughout his adolescence to become a nationally ranked junior tennis player and an exceptional student. In 2008...

Nov 1, 2021

Andrew Stephen Ross, 41, of Carrboro North Carolina, originally of Switzerland County Indiana, passed away Monday Nov 1st 2021 in Carrboro, North Carolina. Andrew was born in Lawrenceburg Indiana on Sept 18th 1980 to Steven (Josh) Fletcher and Barbara (Aurora) Ross-Fletcher. Andrew was valedictorian of his grade school at Switzerland County Elementary and was quarterback for the Switzerland County...

Oct 31, 2021

Dianne Murphy Frazier, 79, died peacefully at home on Sunday. She succumbed to metastatic breast cancer that had been successfully treated for decades. Dianne was born to Mable and John Patrick Murphy in Wilkes-Barre, PA. At the age of three, she lost her father. Her mother moved the family back to her hometown of Riverhead, NY, and it was...

Oct 30, 2021

Katherine Nell Acierno, 21, of Chapel Hill, NC, died on October 30, 2021, from injuries sustained in a vehicle-pedestrian accident in Greenville, NC. Katherine was the beloved daughter of Vince and Beth Acierno and sister to Avery Acierno. She was born on January 18, 2000, in Durham, NC. She was a senior in the School of Nursing at the...

Oct 26, 2021

David Pasquini passed away peacefully on October 26, 2021. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in1952. He grew up in Miami, Florida. He received a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Purdue University. Following his graduation from Purdue, he went on to receive a Master of Science in Environmental Engineering and PhD from the University of North Carolina School...

Oct 25, 2021

John Hane Overton, Jr., died October 25, 2021, in Durham, NC. He was born January 15, 1937, in Winston-Salem, NC, to John Hane Overton and Mildred Varner Overton. John will be remembered for his quiet, thoughtful, and caring nature. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, who relished intellectual pursuits. He liked reading and discussing science fiction, and...

Oct 25, 2021

Carvis Odell Hewett, 81, went home to be with his personal Lord and Savior on Monday, October 25, 2021 following an extended illness. He was retired from the Chapel Hill Fire Department. He is preceded in death by his parents Clyde and Naomi Hewett and brother Marvin G. Hewett. He is survived by his wife Lois Davis Hewett, son...

Oct 23, 2021

Bryan Isai Vilchis died October 23rd, 2021, in Pittsboro, NC as a result from a tragic accident. Bryan was born on August 29th, 2003, in El Monte, California. He moved to North Carolina in 2012 to be with his family. Bryan was a Senior at Northwood High School and was expected to graduate June 2022. He played football and...

Oct 21, 2021

Abigail Rosenson Overton, 51, died October 21, 2021, in Pittsboro, NC. She was born June 5, 1970, in Chapel Hill, NC, to Leon and Mary Rosenson. She will be lovingly remembered for her dynamic personality, her good humor, and her fiery, generous spirit. Abby was a source of support, encouragement, and joy for her family and her wide circle...

Oct 20, 2021

Alexander “Alec” V. Girman, 22, of Durham, passed away at his home on October 20, 2021. He is the son of Thomas Paul and Cynthia Johnson Girman. Alec was born in Slavsk, near Kaliningrad, Russia, on June 21,1999. He was adopted by his parents on February 14, 2000 and became a US citizen. He graduated Chapel Hill High School...

Oct 20, 2021

Archie Lee Stephens, passed away on Wednesday October 20, 2021 at Duke University School of Medicine. Walker's Funeral Home of Mebane is assiting the Stephens Family. .

Oct 20, 2021

Andy “Drew” Walker, 27, of Mebane, passed away at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill on Wednesday, October 20, 2021. He is the son of Freddie Lee Walker and Angela Clifton Walker and he was born in Reidsville, North Carolina on July 29, 1994. He attended BreakThrough Community Church and enjoyed volunteering at Living Free Ministries and at the Shalom...

Oct 19, 2021

Cheryl Ann Loyer, 56, of Mebane, passed away at her residence on October 19, 2021 at 6:58pm surrounded her family. Cheryl was born in Honolulu, Hawaii to David Raymond Loyer and Jo Ann Wilson Loyer, both deceased. Cheryl is survived by; one sister, Donna Marie Loyer of Mebane, one brother, David Loyer of Raleigh. She is also survived by...

Oct 17, 2021

Teresia “Joan” Oakley, 74, of Prospect Hill, North Carolina passed away on October 17, 2021 at her residence. She was born on March 20, 1947 to Lewis Martin Hamlett and Alice Elizabeth Willis Hamlett, both deceased. She was the loving wife of Mr. Wayne Oakley and she was of the Christian Faith. Other than her husband, she is survived...

Oct 15, 2021

Peter Rieth passed away unexpectedly from a heart attack on Friday October 15th, 2021. His absence leaves an impossibly large void in our lives, but his presence is still felt in the impact his spirit has had on his wife, family, and friends. We all have a part of him with us, elements of his personality that are reflected...

Oct 14, 2021

Carmell LaRue Hardee passed away peacefully at home on October 14, 2021. She is preceded by her parents Josephine Allen Davis, Roy Allen and Chester Davis her stepdad. She was also preceded by her husband Jacob Carson Hardee, daughter Patricia Newton Stanley, sister Eva Mae Harris and two brothers Baby Allen and Jasper Allen. Mrs Hardee is survived by...

Oct 12, 2021

Carolyn always went by Carol. She was born in Chatham County, Georgia to the late Cleo and Flo Harnage. Carol and Wayne met in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina in 1946, while she was working in a restaurant as a waitress. On April 15, 1965 the were married on tax day so that Wayne would never forget their anniversary. Wayne...