OBITUARIES
Joyce Cashion Greenleese
Aug 16, 2024
Joyce Cashion Greenleese, 93, left her earthly body in the early morning of August 16, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband, Capt. William E. Greenleese (USMC), daughter Rhonda, and son-in law Michael Evans. Left to cherish her memory are daughters Brenda Evans of Versailles, KY, and Glenda Kiddoo (Kevin) of Chapel Hill, NC; grandchildren Gareth Evans...
James L. Olsen
Aug 15, 2024
James L. Olsen of Chapel Hill died peacefully on August 15, 2024. He was 94 years old. Jim was born on June 8, 1930, to Emma and Harold Olsen in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His mother was a professional seamstress, and his father was a pharmaceutical salesman. He grew up in Minneapolis, spending summers with his grandmother on a family farm...
Beth Tolley Stalls
Aug 15, 2024
Mrs. Beth Tolley Stalls, 83, of Chapel Hill, passed away on August 15th, 2024.
A native of Chowan County, North Carolina, Mrs. Stalls was a retired administrative assistant with University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a member of University United Methodist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Kenneth Stalls; one...
Herman Aulston King
Aug 15, 2024
Herman Aulston King loving husband and father of two went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 15, 2024. Herman is survived by his beloved wife of 49 years Connie McAdams King. He is also survived by his daughters Tonni King (Josh), Tina King (Mark), and granddaughters Trinity King, Haley Ellis, Alyssa Ellis (TJ), Baylei Ellis, Cecelia...
Bryan Anthony Warwick
Aug 13, 2024
Bryan Anthony Warwick, 32, died August 13, 2024, surrounded by family and friends in his home in Raleigh, NC. He was a fierce advocate for human rights, equality, and justice. He was a loving dog dad, a cultivator of plants, and a world traveler.
He leaves behind his partner, Jon Lewis...
Douglass Yearby Carver Jr.
Aug 12, 2024
Douglass Y. Carver, Jr. died surrounded by his family on August 12, 2024, after a short bout with lung cancer.
Doug was born in Durham, NC, on June 4, 1943. He attended Southern High School where he played basketball, baseball, and golf, placing third in the state golf championship his senior year. He married Sondra...
Katherine Thompson Wilkerson Cheek
Aug 7, 2024
Katherine (Kat) Thompson Wilkerson Cheek, 87, passed away on Tuesday, August 7, 2024 with her family at her home. Born January 29, 1937 in Orange County to the late Tom and Becky Thompson, she lived most of her life in Hillsborough. She was preceded in death by her husband, Milton Cheek of Chapel Hill, her son, Rocky Wilkerson, stepson...
James Leroy Eichel
Aug 6, 2024
James LeRoy Eichel — tender and loving husband, father of three, grandfather of four, and friend to so many — passed away peacefully on August 6, 2024 at the age of 78 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Jim was born July 8, 1946 to William and Helga Eichel in Viborg, South...
Michael Watson Dawes
Aug 5, 2024
Michael Watson “Mike” Dawes passed away on 8.05.2024. Mike was kind and very generous with his time, offering his help to all those who needed him. He deeply loved his family and his many friends, and he enjoyed the easy connection he had with all of them. Mike’s son Griffin was his special delight. All who knew Mike loved...
Randall K. Sather, M. D.
Aug 5, 2024
Randall K. Sather, M.D. died August 5th in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, his home of over 50 years. He was 79 years old.
Dr. Sather spent his formative years in Atlanta, Georgia, graduating from Emory University where he was a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity and a member of...
Charles Ramos
Aug 4, 2024
Charles Ramos of Chapel Hill, North Carolina passed away peacefully on August 4, 2024 at the age of 84. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, son, and friend.
Charles was born in Manhattan, New York on March 17, 1940 to Carlos Ramos Martinez from Spain and Aurea Ramos Cales from...
Sarah Ruth Dunn
Aug 4, 2024
Ms. Sarah Ruth Dunn, 64, of Carrboro, passed away on August 4th, 2024 at her home.
Ms. Dunn was born on March 19th, 1960 in Orange County to the late, James Ray Dunn, Jr. and Bertha Lou Ivey Dunn. She was an administrative assistant with UNC Medical Center for many years....
Lorraine Rose Moriarty
Aug 1, 2024
Mrs. Lorraine Rose Moriarty, 91, of Chapel Hill passed away on August 1st, 2024.
A Massachusetts native, Mrs. Moriarty was the daughter of the late, Joseph Napoleon and Ulanda Tassanari Chouinard. She was a member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church, where she faithfully attended since 1969.
Mrs. Moriarty was preceded...
Leroy Wilson
Jul 30, 2024
Mr. Leroy Wilson of 4922 Fuller Road, Mebane, NC entered eternal rest on Tuesday, Jully 30, 2024, at Authora Care/Hospice Care of Burlington, NC 27215.
On September 26, 1935, he was born to the late Mr. James Nassau Wilson and Mrs. Nancy Jeffries Wilson in Alamance County.
He worked at Sizemore...
Jeanne Frederick
Jul 30, 2024
Jeanne Lloyd Frederick passed away peacefully at her home, Tuesday July 30th, surrounded by her family.
Born October 12th, 1929, to George Brandon Lloyd & Ruby Oakley Lloyd, Jeanne was a native of Hillsborough and truly loved her hometown.
Raised in a large loving family, Jeanne was one of seven children....
Nanette Odessa Fields
Jul 30, 2024
Nanette Wood Fields, loving wife, devoted mother, grand and great grandmother, businesswoman, and friend to so many, passed away quietly and peacefully on July 30, 2024. She was born on March 12, 1926, to Felix Weaver Wood and Odessa Nanette (Harkins) Wood in Birmingham Alabama. She graduated from Phillips High School and attended Howard Collage (now Samford University), The...
Robert Dudley Greer, Sr.
Jul 29, 2024
Robert Dudley Greer, Sr. was born September 26, 1933.
“What the hell?” was an expression oft used by Bob. For him, it could range from an expression of delight, to having banged his thumb with a hammer, and was a good indicator of his life philosophy. He lived life on his own terms and truly...
Margaret Cates
Jul 25, 2024
Margaret Wilson Cates, 83, of Hillsborough, NC sadly left us on July 25th, 2024 at 10:41am while fighting complications from gastrointestinal cancer at Duke University Hospital. She was born near Boone, NC, but moved to Hillsborough, NC as a youngster with her parents and siblings. She is survived by a son, James, and two grandsons, Jamie and Dillon; and...
Robert Nelson Ferry- Leeper
Jul 22, 2024
Robert Ferry-Leeper died at home on Monday, July 22, 2024 after a long period of poor health. He was born in 1957 in Enid, Oklahoma. Following his high school graduation in Williamsburg, VA, he served in the US Navy. He later worked in various fields, including psychiatric health, market research, and security. He volunteered with the Group B Strep...
Mary Beth Ludlow
Jul 22, 2024
Mary Beth Ludlow (nee Coleman) entered into rest on July 22, 2024, after a long illness.
She was a 1975 graduate of Newburgh Free Academy in Newburgh, NY. After earning a Master’s degree in medical technology, she worked at multiple hospitals during her career including Boston Children’s Hospital, the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, and Duke...
