OBITUARIES
Ruby Miller
Jun 27, 2019
Ruby R. Miller (80) of Hillsborough, NC entered Heaven’s gates on Thursday, June 27th, 2019. Ruby was a beloved wife of Frank Miller for 58 years and they had one very special son – Ryan Miller (Debbie), treasured grandson – Cole Miller (girlfriend Madison Lane), special sisters-in-law Elaine Johnson (Calvin), Ruth Richardson, Faye Combs, Jean Crawford and many nieces,...
Rose Marie D'Silva
Jun 26, 2019
Rose Marie Ann Luise D’Silva (née de Sousa) August 10, 1937 – June 26, 2019 Rose Marie D’Silva was born in Karachi, when it was British India, and grew up in a close-knit Goan Catholic family and community. Her father Leo Anthony de Sousa was a charismatic intellectual man, a physics professor and church organist, who became president of...
Edith Barbee
Jun 22, 2019
Mrs. Edith Lucille Davis Barbee, 88, died Saturday, June 22, 2019. She was born in Orange County to the late Beulah and Paul Davis and attended the Orange County schools. She worked at Burlington Mills for 34 years. She married Julian Barbee and they raised six children. Her family and home were her joy. Surviving are two daughters: Jean...
Andrew Davis
Jun 20, 2019
Chapel Hill, NC – Mr. Andrew Wallace Davis, 92, husband of the late Hattie Harward Davis, died June 20, 2019 at Carillon Assisted Living of Hillsborough. Mr. Davis was born and raised in Orange County. He was educated in the Orange County schools before proudly serving his country with the US Army during WWII. He was employed with Liggett...
Kelly Dunn
Jun 18, 2019
With deep sadness we report that Kelly A. Dunn suddenly passed away on June 18, 2019 in Greenwich CT. Delay in reporting her demise was due to circumstances beyond our control and processing of her estate by Greenwich Probate Court. Kelly is survived by her father Robert, brother David, niece Allison, nephew John and daughter-in-law Danisha. Kelly's ashes will...
Grant Mcchesney
Jun 18, 2019
Chapel Hill - Grant DuVal McChesney died unexpecedly on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. Carrie’s Prayer For Grant: Grant and I wish to thank all of our loved ones for supporting us through the years, today and always. He loved us all in his own special way, as we did him. Life is sometimes short and simple for the angels...
Rosario Stickell
Jun 16, 2019
Chapel Hill - Sherry Stickell died Sunday, June 16, 2019 at her home in Chapel Hill. A visitation was held on Saturday, August 3, 2019 at Walker's Funeral Home, 120 W. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill. A prayer service began at 4:00pm in the Chapel of Walker's Funeral Home. Following the prayer service, the family will greeted visitors in the...
Denny Williams
Jun 16, 2019
Mr. Denny Ray Williams, age 72, of 607 Lakeshore Drive, Hillsborough, NC., passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2019. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Gayle Williams of the home, son, Chad Williams and wife Dedra of Hillsborough, NC., daughter, Kristie Moore of Whitsett, NC;, granddaughter and his pride and Joy Meadow Moore of Whitsett, NC,...
Stella Norwood
Jun 14, 2019
Ms. Stella Gilliland Norwood passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice on June 14, 2019 in Wilmington, NC at the age of 74. Stella is survived by her children, Betsy Norwood Adams (Freddie) of Wilmington, NC, Dawn Cates Bohanon (Beau) of Roxboro, NC, Harry Joe Norwood of Chapel Hill, NC and Nancy Norwood...
Barbara Nichols
Jun 14, 2019
Jean passed away unexpectedly on June 14, 2019, surrounded by her loving family at Duke Medical Center in Durham. She was born on March 4, 1944 to the late Ethel and Clyde Hogan. Jean grew up on a family farm in Chapel Hill, with her parents and brothers Tommy and Bob. Growing up on a farm, family and responsibility...
Mary Earey
Jun 14, 2019
Mary Louise King Earey, 90, passed away on June 14, 2019 at The Cedars of Chapel Hill. She was born on Aug. 30, 1928 in Reidsville, NC to the late Robert Thomas King and Ina Hoffman King. She is survived by her son Thomas Peter Earey of Stanwood, Washington, his wife Eva Marie Bryce Earey, daughter-in-law Carol Calhoon Earey,...
Mary Cribb
Jun 13, 2019
Mrs. Mary Louise Cribb,75, died Thursday, June 13, 2019, in UNC Hospitals. Surviving are her husband, Jackie Wayne Cribb, and three sons, Jimmy Cribb, Timothy Cribb, and Matthew Cribb. The family will have a service at a later time. The Cribb family is under the care of Walker's Funeral Home of Hillsborough.
Jamison Streeter
Jun 9, 2019
Jamison Jeffrey Streeter, son of Shaynia Streeter and Shane Kelley, died on June 9th, 2019 due to Trisomy 13 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. In addition to his parents, Jamison is survived by his brother, Bentley Streeter; great grandparents, David and Bonnie Streeter of Efland NC, Tamie Esais of Troy PA, Raymond Brennan and Raymeta Brennan of Kershaw...
Michael Dehart
Jun 9, 2019
Durham, NC Michael F. DeHart, 51, passed away after an extended illness, June 9, 2019 at Duke Regional Hospital. He enjoyed family time and spending time outside. He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Carol Wilkins DeHart, daughter Winter Marie and mother Annie "Dink" DeHart. He is predeceased by his father Harold F. DeHart and a special...
Donald Guy Childers
Jun 8, 2019
Donald “Don” Guy Childers, lifelong resident of Hillsborough, NC, passed away on June 8, 2019 unexpectedly at his home surrounded by his loving family.
He is survived by his wife, Jeanne Childers; his daughters, Donna Ray, and her husband Jimmy Ray, Carol Childers; his son, Guy Childers; three grandchildren, Scott Ray, and his wife Dara...
Gertrude Freeman
May 27, 2019
Mae Gertrude Edmonds Freeman, 94 , of Hillsborough, NC died at home after several years of declining health, surrounded by family on May 27, 2019. Gertrude is survived by two daughters, Nancy Arellano (Hillsborough) and Barbara Hutcherson (Jack) (Hillsborough); three grandchildren, Terry Arellano (Raleigh, NC), Ryan Hutcherson (Hillary) (Denver, CO), and Rebecca Greenstein (Josh) (Durham, NC); and two great-grandchildren,...
Thomas Teer
May 27, 2019
Thomas York Teer, 84, died peacefully at home on May 27, 2019. He was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years - Evelyn Teer, his two brothers, William Teer and Walter Raney Teer and his granddaughter, Michele Teer. Surviving are his brothers, Lemuel and Stanford, and sister, Lydia. Thomas has three children, Michael, Kathy and Sarah, eight...
Della Womble
May 24, 2019
Chapel Hill - Mrs. Della Rae Wilcox Womble, 86, wife of the late George Thomas Womble, died Friday at UNC Hospitals. Mrs. Womble was born September 20, 1932, to the late Selma Warren and Taft William Wilcox. Ms. Della worked for a number of years at Glenwood Elementary School, before becoming a Sterile Technician at UNC Hospitals for over...
Theodore Suczynski
May 23, 2019
Mr. Theodore "Ted" Suczynski, 66, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 24, 2019 at his home in Durham. Ted was born on March 5, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Helen and Matthew Suczynski. He graduated from Marietta College and received his MBA from the University at Buffalo. He was married to Mary Beth Richardson Memorial Day weekend...
Jeffrey Sheppard
May 22, 2019
Mr. Jeffrey Keith Sheppard, 52, died Wednesday, May 22, 2019. He was a graduate of Orange High School He followed his father in electrical work with Pike Electric. He also helped his mother with her flowers. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was a member of the Caldwell Hunting Club. Surviving are his mother, Linda Sumner Sheppard,...
