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Ida Bullock Green

Ida Bullock Green

Jun 16, 2024

86, a resident of 1627 US Highway 1, Mansion, transitioned Sunday, June 18 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Frank D. Bullock, Sr. and India Plummer Bullock. She was a retired teacher and a member of Greenwood Baptist Church.

She is survived by Anthony Peace, a nephew whom she loved like a son;...

Phillip Daye

Phillip Daye

Jun 15, 2024

71, a resident of 9430 Feldvank Dr., Charlotte, transitioned Saturday, June 15 at Nuvant Health Hospital in Huntersville. He was the son of the late4 Samuel Daye, Sr. and Catherine boone Daye.

He is survived by his wife, Carole Perry Daye; seven daughters Tamar Daye and Til Daye both of Charlotte, Siyonka Braswell, Ebony Daye, Kysionia Daye...

Carnell Nathaniel Marable

Carnell Nathaniel Marable

Jun 11, 2024

26, a resident of 7010 Fox Clift Lane, Raleigh, died Tuesday, June 11 from injuries received in an automobile accident. He was the son of Carnell F. Marable of Mexico City, Mexico and Jonelle Berky Marable of Raleigh. He was an employee of CertainTeed Corp.

Other survivors include his son, Santana Marable of Raleigh; two sisters, Chantell...

Marie Hester Evans

Marie Hester Evans

Jun 9, 2024

82, a resident of 72 Kings Road, Henderson, transitioned Sunday, June 9 at Maria Parham Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Hugh Hester, Sr. and Viola Harris Hester. She was an employee of Americal for over thirty years and was a retired from Revlon as a facilitator.

She was a member of Big Ruin...

Oveda Smith Cooper

Oveda Smith Cooper

Jun 5, 2024

100, a resident of 218 Westbury Drive, died Wednesday, June 5 at Brantwood Nursing Facility. She was the daughter of the late Gable Smith and Annie Smith.

She is survived by one son, James Cooper of the home.

Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, June 9 at 2pm by Rev. Dr. Donald Harrison at Wright...

Ja-Tavia L Daye

Ja-Tavia L Daye

Jun 1, 2024

21, a resident of 1513 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, died Saturday, June 1 at Duke Medical Center. She was the daughter of Lavinia Daye of Durham and Antonio Wright also of Durham. She was an employee of Wal-Mart.

Other survivors include her brother, JA-Michael Daye of Wilmington and her sister, Lourdes Pietri of Durham.

Funeral...

Cameron Cannon Hicks

Cameron Cannon Hicks

May 20, 2024

95, a resident of 1665 Hester Road, transitioned on Monday, May 20 at his home. He was the son of the late Solomon Hicks and Lallie Parham Hicks. He was a retired Dietary Supervisor at John Umstead Hospital. and a farmer.

He is survived by his wife, Lessie Cooley Hicks; three daughters, Deborah Hicks Hayes of Greensboro,...

Della Louise Clack Marrow

Della Louise Clack Marrow

May 14, 2024

90, a resident of Bridgeport, CT, transitioned on Tuesday, May 14 at Bridgeport Hospital in Bridgeport CT. She was the daughter of the late William Clack and Eula Harris Clack. She was a retired certified nursing assistant at Carolton Chronic Hospital with over thirty years of service and was a member of Walters Memorial AME Zion Church in Bridgeport....

Shirley Taylor Peace

Shirley Taylor Peace

Apr 20, 2024

79, a resident of 200 Fairway Drive, transitioned Saturday, April 20 at her home. She was the daughter of the late James Taylor and Lillie Taborn Taylor. She was a retired dietician.

She is survived by her grandson, Andrew Garland Peace of Nashville, TN; a brother, Elliott S. Taylor of Knightdale; and two sisters, Tonya Chappell and...

Deacon Samuel Jefferson Sr.

Deacon Samuel Jefferson Sr.

Apr 14, 2024

69, a resident of 605 Sagefield Way transitioned Sunday, April 14 at his home, surrounded by the love of family. He was the son of the late Ervin Clark and Lula Seine. He was a member of Woodsworth Baptist Church where he served on the Board of Deacons.

He is survived by his wife, Elvin Curtis Jefferson;...

Reginald J Taylor

Reginald J Taylor

Apr 1, 2024

53, a resident of 207 Garden Gate Lilla, Henderson, transitioned Monday, April 1 at Maria Parham Health. He was the son of the late James Clifton Taylor and Annie Ruth Hill Taylor. He was a former employee of the former Ideal Fastner Corp.

He is survived by nine siblings, Ronnie Taylor of Durham, Rose Mary Taylor, Anita...

Elbert Clark Taylor

Elbert Clark Taylor

Apr 1, 2024

80, a resident of 114 Henry Street, transitioned Monday, April 1 at Maria Parham Medical Center. He was the son of the late Ellis Taylor and Irene Winston Taylor. He was a retired employee of Burlington Industries and a United States Army veteran.

He is survived by his wife Carrie Harris Taylor; his son, Elbert T. Taylor...

Lois Burwell Braswell

Lois Burwell Braswell

Mar 31, 2024

91, a resident of 4013 Cannady Mill Road, Kittrell, transitioned Saturday, March 30 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Moses Burwell and Ophelia Brandon Burwell. She was a member of Pettiford Grove Baptist Church.

She is survived by two sisters, Catherine Burwell Peace (Patrick) of Kittrell and Edith B. Rogers of Oxford; and...

Eddie Lawrence Harris

Eddie Lawrence Harris

Mar 24, 2024

81, a resident of 4027 West Antioch Road. has been found. After being missing for several months, and after extensive search teams of law enforcement officers and private citizens, The remains of Mr. Harris have been found. He was the son of the late Wesley Harris, Sr. and Mattie Howell Harris. He was a skilled carpenter.

He...

Roosevelt Greenwood

Roosevelt Greenwood

Mar 22, 2024

91, a resident of 3667 W. Antioch Drive, transitioned Friday, March 22 at his home surrounded by the love of family. He was the son of the late Lester Greenwood and Ulysses McGhee Greenwood. He was a retired educator and United States Army Veteran.

He is survived by his wife, Shirley Parker Greenwood; one son, Roosevelt Larmar...

Eddie Lee Marable

Eddie Lee Marable

Mar 8, 2024

88, departed with an angel on the evening of Friday, March 8 to gain his just reward. He was born December 24,1935 in Granville County, North Carolina to the parentage of the late John Lee Marable and Victoria Williams Marable. He was employed with General Processors as a supervisor for over twenty years, Perfect Packed Pickles for another ten...

Beatrice Green Thorpe

Beatrice Green Thorpe

Mar 5, 2024

97, a resident of 810 East F Street, Butner, transitioned Tuesday, March 5 at Duke Regional Hospital. She was a member of White Rock Baptist Church where she was the "Mother of the Church".

She is survived by three sons, Ronnie Thorpe of Reidsville, Donnie Thorpe and Lee Thorpe both of Butner.; and a vast number of...

Sylunia "Buck" Daye

Sylunia "Buck" Daye

Feb 29, 2024

83, a resident of 5204 Antioch Road, transitioned Thursday, Feb. 29 at Granville Health Systems. He was the son of the late Pervis Daye and Dulcy Clemons Daye.

He is survived by four sisters, Gwendolyn Williams (Herman) and Glovenia Daye Moragne both of Oxford, Helen Ruth Allen (Sonny) of Broadneck, VA and Zelma Keith of Buffalo, NY;...

Anthony "Spuggie" Smith

Anthony "Spuggie" Smith

Feb 29, 2024

Venue Change!!!

64, a resident of 213 Orange Street, died Thursday, Feb. 29 at his home. He was the son of the late Garland Smith and Virginia Jones.

He is survived six cousins, Catherine "Rennie" McGhee and Gloria "Jeannie" Green both of Oxford, Gloria Sledge of Durham. Madelyn Rolling and Tangy Morris both of East...

Nicole Symone Wilkeron

Nicole Symone Wilkeron

Feb 28, 2024

32, a native of Granville County died Wednesday, February 28. She was the daughter of Darlean J. Wilkerson of Boydton, VA and the late Calvin Wilkerson.

She is survived by her mother, Darlean J. Wilkerson; a sister, Daronda Wilkerson of Boydton, VA; paternal grandmother, Theresa Wilkerson of Oxford; a maternal grandmother, Pearline Jiggetts; three aunts, Jacqueline Strong...

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