OBITUARIES
Helen Alease Mace
Jul 31, 2020
Alease Shanklin Mace, 97, of 6517 US 70, Mebane passed away at her residence on Friday, July 31, 2020. She was the wife of the late Carl Payton Mace and the daughter of Samuel Augustus Shanklin Sr. and Bessie Denson Shanklin, both deceased. Alease is survived by a two children a daughter, Nancy Mace Poteat and her husband Ronald,...
Ann Keller Overton
Jul 30, 2020
Ann Keller Overton, 80, died July 30, 2020, in Durham, NC. She was born January 14, 1940, in Columbia, SC, to the late Francis William and Dorothy (Reeves) Keller. Ms. Overton was a lifelong educator. Over the course of her career, she taught all public school primary grades, did day care work & consultation, and owned and operated Overton...
Kaitlin June Fredrickson
Jul 29, 2020
Kaitlin June Fredrickson, age 14 of Mebane, North Carolina, passed away on July 29, 2020. She was born in Akron, OH on July 23, 2006, the youngest daughter of Brian Fredrickson and Candace Granger Fredrickson. Kaitlin was a talented Alto Saxophonist and Baritone Saxophonist in the Hawfields Middle School Advanced Band, as well as a gifted Soprano Vocalist in...
Bob Kenneth Mangum
Jul 28, 2020
Bobby (Bob) Kenneth Mangum, 87, was called home by the Lord on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at Duke Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born on June 24, 1933, in Orange County to the late Jimmy and Pauline Mangum. He was the loving husband of Lillie Yancey Mangum for 54 years. In addition to his wife, survivors...
Frances Inglis Russo
Jul 23, 2020
Frances Inglis Russo, 97, of Hillsborough, North Carolina passed away at her home on Thursday, July 23, 2020. She was the wife of the late Michele J. Russo and the daughter of Mr. Frederick Brookes Inglis and Minna Rodgers Inglis, both deceased. Frances is survived by a son; Michael Russo and wife Angelina of Hillsborough, North Carolina and a...
Heather Marie Ray
Jul 22, 2020
Heather Marie Ray, age 42, died at her home on Wednesday, July 22, 2020. Arrangments are incomplete. Walker's Funeral Home of Hillsborough is assisting the Ray family.
Dorothy Sue Beck
Jul 22, 2020
Dorothy (Sue) Beck, 87, died in the early morning hours of July 22,2020 at Brookdale Memory Unit in Burlington, NC. She had many family and friend window visits in the weeks prior as well as numerous get well cards. Sue was born in Greensboro, NC on May 28, 1933 to Harvey and Faye Apple. She was the second child...
James Lesley Andrews
Jul 21, 2020
Mr. James Andrews died at his home in Chapel Hill on July 21, 2020. He is survived by his children, Jon Benjamin Andrews of Kill Devil Hills, NC, and Natalie Saitta of Chapel Hill, NC. Arrangements are pending. A full obituary is forthcoming. The Andrews family is under the care of Walker's Funeral Home of Chapel Hill.
Tony Lee Zinn
Jul 20, 2020
Tony Lee Zinn, 95, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2020, due to complications from Covid-19. It wasn’t the way his family would have chosen but it happened quickly and without much pain. We are grateful for the long joyful life he shared with us. Tony grew up on a farm outside of Philippi, West Virginia. He graduated from...
Vernon Earl Ray
Jul 20, 2020
Mr. Vernon Earl Ray, age 72, passed away at the VA Medical Center in Durham on Monday, July 20, 2020. Memorial services will be at the Union Grove UMC Church Cemetery on Friday, July, 24, 2020 at 11:00AM. A complete obituary will be posted when available. Walker's Funeral Home of Hillsborough is assisting the Ray family.
Robert William Broad
Jul 16, 2020
Robert W. Broad (Bob), 84, of Chapel Hill passed away on July 16th, 2020. Once the world has moved beyond our current environment, the family will plan a celebration of Bob’s life at a time and location that will allow for a gathering of friends and family. Bob was born in Syracuse, NY to Robert H. and Muriel (Lazonby)...
Nancy Mckee
Jul 16, 2020
Nancy Elizabeth Brown McKee died shortly after midnight July 16th at her home, a true native of Hillsborough, she was born at her parents home in the 400 block of N. Churton St. on August 7th 1926. A 1942 graduate of Hillsboro High School and a 1946 graduate of Duke University she retired in 1986 after 30+ years as...
Jimmy Lee Lambert, Jr.
Jul 12, 2020
Jimmy Lee Lambert, Jr. 43, of Cedar Grove went to his heavenly home on July 12th after a hard fought battle with cancer. Jimmy was born August 8,1976 and was a resident of Alexander County until he moved to Orange County. Jimmy was a loving husband, father, son, brother, nephew and friend. Jimmy was an avid outdoorsman. He loved...
Margaret Carden Miller
Jul 12, 2020
On Sunday, July 12 Marie Miller passed away and went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Graveside funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at 11:00AM at Little River Church Cemetery with Pastor Chuck Link officiating. The family requests all Covid-19 protocols and guidelines apply at the service. Marie was born in...
Frank Joseph Gomba
Jul 11, 2020
Frank J. Gomba quietly departed this life at his residence in Hillsborough NC on 7/11/20. A virtual memorial is scheduled for 8/8/20 at 1:00 pm. All friends are welcome to attend and celebrate Frank’s life. To receive a zoom funeral invitation link please email Katie Fields at kkingston@kingstontraining.com Frank was born on December 19, 1930 in Perth Amboy NJ....
Joan Griffin Adcock
Jul 11, 2020
Joan Griffin Adcock, 75, of Mebane, went to her eternal home Saturday morning at UNC Hospitals, following an extended illness. Joan was born June 17, 1945, to the late Jasper and Ora Lea Turnage Griffin in Nash County, NC. The family moved to Butner as Joan was starting elementary school and lived there until she married her late husband,...
Brian Monroe Mayse
Jul 8, 2020
Brian Monroe Mayse, 45 of Chapel Hill, died on July 8, 2020. Brian was predeceased by his parents Bernard and Kathleen Mayse. He is survived by his Aunt, Shirley Spalding; Brothers, Bernard Wayne Mayse (Teresa) and Warren Pittman (Cindy Spivey); Fiance’, Crystal Herndon; Daughter, Lillie Mayse; Son, Brian M. Mayse, Jr.; Stepson, Christian Herndon; Nieces and Nephews, Anthony Pittman,...
Robert George Dunn
Jul 8, 2020
Mr. Robert George Dunn, 85, husband of the late Nancy Connelly Dunn, died Wednesday morning at the SECU Jim and Betsy Bryan Hospice Home in Pittsboro. Bob is survived by his son, David Dunn, II, and his wife, Danisha, of Pembroke Pines, FL; and his grandchildren, John Robert Dunn and Allison Dunn. In addition to his wife, Bob was...
Ben Eugene Kenion
Jul 7, 2020
Mr. Ben Eugene Kenion, age 84, passed away of Tuesday, July 7, 2020. Arrangements are incomplete. Walker's Funeral Home of Hillsborough is assisting the Kenion family.
