OBITUARIES
Edward Logue
Sep 28, 2019
Edward “Ed” William Logue, Jr., died peacefully at home, after a long illness, on September 28, 2019. He was 84 years old. Ed was born on April 12, 1935, in Pittsburgh, the only child of loving parents, Edward Sr. and Leah (Sefton) Logue. He grew up in Pittsburgh surrounded by many aunts, uncles and cousins. He remained an avid...
Paul Dayton
Sep 28, 2019
Paul V. Dayton, formerly of East Norriton Pennsylvania and Pittsfield Massachusetts, died peacefully at his home in Chapel Hill NC, on September 28, 2019. Paul graduated from Northeastern University, in Boston, in 1968, with a degree in electrical engineering. It was at Northeastern that he found the two loves of his life; his wife Alexis, and the sport of...
Mario Battigelli
Sep 27, 2019
Mario C. Battigelli, M.D., a former faculty member of the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, died at home, surrounded by family, on Friday, September 27, 2019. He was 91 years old. He is survived by his wife Giovanna Battigelli, and their four children, Anna Battigelli (Paul Johnston), Lisa B. Nurme (David Nurme), David Battigelli (Susan Battigelli), John...
Tracy Lambert
Sep 26, 2019
Tracy Terry Lambert, 44, of Cedar Grove gained her angel wings September 26th after a hard fought battle with cancer. Tracy was born March 16,1975 and was a lifelong resident of Orange County. Tracy was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, niece and friend. Her smile lit up a room and her laughter was infectious. Tracy’s huge heart and...
Nancy Sorenson
Sep 25, 2019
Pittsboro - Mrs. Nancy Ellen O'Neal Sorenson, 76, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at her home. Mrs. Sorenson was born in Newark, N.J. on July 17, 1943 to the late William James and Gertrude Pfrommer O'Neal. She grew up in Union, N.J., and received her Masters degree in teaching from Cornell Univesity. While at Cornell, she met...
Paul Blackwood
Sep 25, 2019
Mr. Paul Ray Blackwood, age 70, passed away on September 25, 2019. No arrangements are planned at this time. Walker's Funeral Home of Hillsborough is honored to serve the Blackwood family.
Nora Mellott
Sep 24, 2019
Nora Grace Crumpler Mellott, 86, a long-time resident of Chapel Hill, NC, passed away early morning Tuesday, September 24th, 2019 at UNC Hospital in Cardiac ICU. Nora was born on January 16th,1933 in Sampson County, Clinton, NC to the late Bessie Hudson Crumpler and Everette Blackman Crumpler, Sr. After graduating from Clinton High in June of 1951, she began...
Roy Fagerberg
Sep 24, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Roy Fagerberg announces his passing on September 24th, 2019. Roy was born and raised in Middleboro MA where upon graduation from Middleboro High School joined the US Marines for a 2-year stint during WWII mainly on the island of Okinawa. Upon leaving the service, Roy had several jobs in the...
Charles Jones
Sep 24, 2019
Charles Edward Jones, age 82 of Hillsborough, NC, went to meet his Lord and Savior on Sept. 24, 2019, surrounded by his loved ones. Charles was born in Miami, Florida but spent many early years at military posts outside of the state, including six years in Germany immediately following WW II where he and his family were evacuated from...
Dennis Lee
Sep 23, 2019
Dennis Lee of Brooklyn, New York died in Mountain View, California, surrounded by his family, on Monday, September 23, 2019 after an unexpected illness while traveling for work. He was 32 years old. Dennis was born on July 11, 1987 in Columbia, South Carolina to Stephen Ching-Hwu and Lily Lin-Lan Lee. He was a 2009 graduate of the Emory...
William Inman
Sep 23, 2019
William Randolph Inman was the first born of five to Enoch and Betty Inman on November 1, 1934. From that day forward, Bill lead a life full of restless ambition. He struck out from Kannapolis, NC in his teens to explore the world outside, landing for a time on a Detroit assembly line bolting in V8’s. He enlisted in...
Richard Poole, Jr.
Sep 19, 2019
Richard Ray Poole, Jr. of Chapel Hill, NC died at his home on Thursday, September, 19, 2019 at the age of 89. Ray was retired. He moved to Chapel Hill in 1976 when he joined Home Security Life Insurance Company (now part of Transamerica Life Insurance Company) in Durham as a Vice President. He is survived by his wife...
Betty Mcclintock
Sep 17, 2019
Betty Reinhardt McClintock, 85, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at Wesley Pines in Lumberton, North Carolina. She was born in Kinston, North Carolina on September 1, 1934 to the late Joseph S. Reinhardt and Ruby Williams Reinhardt. Betty was a graduate of Chowan University. She retired from the ABC Board in Greensboro after 30+ years. She was an...
Marilyn Woody
Sep 16, 2019
Mrs. Marilyn Faye York Woody, wife of the late Wayne David Woody, passed away September 16, 2019 at Parkview Health and Rehabilitation Center in Chapel Hill, surrounded by family heartbeats, after a lengthy battle against Alzheimer's Disease. Marilyn was born July 10, 1931 in Alarka (Bryson CIty), North Carolina, the daughter of the late James Monroe and Sarah Lindsay...
Patricia Batten Blackwood
Sep 16, 2019
Pat Faye Blackwood, age 73, was born in Wilmington, NC August 7, 1946 and passed away September 16, 2019. Her loving husband was by her side till the end. She is preceded in death by her son, Danny Ray Howard and parents, Bill and Tiney Batten. Pat was a very hard working and outgoing person. She was a joy...
Janet Allen
Sep 13, 2019
Mrs. Janet Heineman Allen passed away on Friday evening September 13, 2019 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill Janet was one of the first women managers at IBM in Research Triangle Park. She was also heavily involved in politics and the Womens Movement. She will be missed by many. She leaves behind one son and an abundance of friends...
Jon Critchfield
Sep 10, 2019
Mr. Jon Dale Critchfield, 79, husband of the late Joyce Eleanor Critchfield, died Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. Mr. Critchfield was born on August 3, 1940 in Shreve, Ohio, to the late William Perry and Sylva Lorain Stollar Critchfield. He was raised in Shreve, and graduated from Kent State University. Following graduation, Jon was...
Maeda Galinsky
Sep 9, 2019
Maeda Galinsky, age 84, passed peacefully on September 9, 2019. She was a loving and devoted wife, a supportive mother, grandmother, sister, and an inspiring colleague, mentor, and friend. She was a scholar and a teacher, but also a woman with many hobbies. She imparted her love of the arts, long beach walks looking for shells, and nature to...
Hazel Raynor
Sep 8, 2019
Mrs. Hazel Jeanette Heffner Raynor, 94, died Sunday, September 8, 2019. She was the daughter of Clayton and Emira Heffner, and the wife of the late Irin Milton Raynor. Surviving are her son, Clifford E. Raynor (Brenda), two grandsons: C. Edward Raynor, Jr. (Sue) and Christopher Raynor, and two great grandchildren, Tyler Raynor and Leah Pedro. She was predeceased...
Faye Tarlton
Sep 7, 2019
Faye W. Tarlton of Efland, 79, died September 7, 2019. She was born in Orange County, NC, to Tommy and Bessie Womble. She graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1958. She married Drew Allen Tarlton, Sr. in 1959. The young couple had Drew Alan, Jr. in April 1960. Faye worked for Burlington Industries as seamstress and manager for 35...
