Martha Cooley Burford
Feb 27, 2024
89, a resident of 122 Quialridge Road, transitioned Tuesday, Feb. 27 at her home. She was the daughter of the late William Thomas Cooley as\and Martha Bridges Burford. She was a retired educator and a member of Belton Creek Baptist Church.
She is survived by her devoted son, Renwick Burford of the home; a brother, William T....
Lori Denise Morton
Feb 16, 2024
50, a resident of 715 Raleigh St., died Friday, Feb. 16 at her home. She was the daughter of the late David C. Jones and Julia Morton.
She is survived by two sisters, Walkiria Jones of Creedmoor and Tiffinay Jones of Youngsville; several aunts and uncles; and a vast number of other loving family members and caring...
Phyllis Ann Norwood Harris
Feb 13, 2024
69, a resident of 306 Peace Street, transitioned Tuesday, Feb. 13 at her home. She was the daughter of Mary Ruth Ragland Norwood and the late Jimmy Norwood.
She is survived by her son, Derrick Franklin Harris of Henderson; five siblings, Theresa Sullivan of Mt. Vernon, NY, Jimmy Norwood of Butner, Mary Moyer, Bernice Lunsford and Alfonza...
Frederick Donnell Watkins
Feb 12, 2024
65, a resident of 7028 US Hwy 15 N. transitioned on Monday, Feb. 12 at Duke Regional Hospital. He was the son of Rochelle Pettiford Watkins and the late James Watkins. He was a carpenter by profession. He was a member of Hardy Grove Baptist Church.
He is survived by a son, Shawn Hester of Oxford; his...
Betty Green Mosee
Feb 5, 2024
82, a resident of Las Vegas, Nevada and a native of Granville County, died Monday, Feb. 5. She was the daughter of the late Buck Green and Ezra Lee Green. She was a member of Olive Grove Baptist Church.
She is survived by two daughters, Angela Nash (Harry W. Jr.) and Monique King (Charles Jr.) three brothers,...
Willia Downey Morton
Feb 2, 2024
95, a resident of Arlington, VA and a native of Granville County has died. She was a retired 37 year employee of Arlington Hospital.. She was a former member of New Corinth Baptist Church. She was married to the late Doctor Drewery Morton who died in 1995.
She is survived by a daughter, Alfreda Brown (Terry) of...
Anderson "Andy" Worrell
Feb 1, 2024
96, a resident of Oxford, NC, died Thursday, February 1 at his home. He was the son of the late Anderson Worrell and Gertrude Thompson Worrell of Goldsboro. He was a veteran of the United States Army where he served as an engineer.
He is survived by his wife, Evelyn Morton Worrell; four children, Lorraine MacApine (David),...
Nancy Neverne Harris
Jan 31, 2024
66, a resident of 8009 Jack Adcock Road, transitioned on Wednesday, January 31 at Rex Hospital in Raleigh. She was the daughter of the late Fenton Drewery Harris and Nancie Taborn Harris.
She is survived by eight siblings, Louise Wilkerson, Overzean Royster, John Harris, and Canary Mitchell all of Oxford, Edith Umstead of Durham, Garland Harris, James...
Augustus Washington
Jan 29, 2024
94, a resident of 3663 West Antioch Drive, and Deacon Emeritus of First Baptist Church, transitioned Monday, January 29 at his home. He was the son of the late William "Billy" Washington and Katie Haynes Washington of Lady's Island, SC. For years he was Oxford's only shoe repair expert. He was a decorated veteran of the United States Army,...
Jerry Nathaeil Thorpe
Jan 23, 2024
70, a resident of Camilia Gardens in Henderson, transitioned on Tuesday, Jan. 23. He was the son of the late McKinley Thorpe and Maddie McCaden.
He is survived by a daughter, Tiffany McCoy of New York; and two sisters, Carolyn Thorpe of Oxford and Linda Bell of Creedmoore; and one brother, Connie Thorpe of Charlotte.
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Annie Hunt Lewis
Jan 19, 2024
88, a native of Granville County and a resident of 2300 Pine Meadow Court, Greensboro, transitioned Friday, January 19 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Roger Hunt and Nora Green Hunt. She was a former textile worker and a member of Baptist Grove Baptist Church.
She is survived by two daughters. Bettye Jenkins,...
John Henry Mccaden
Jan 16, 2024
85, a resident of 4069 Lyn Street, transitioned Tuesday, Jan. 16 at Duke Regional Hospital. He was the son of the late Willie Lee McCaden and Annie Lee Thornton McCaden. He was a retired Health Care Technician with John Umstead Hospital.
He is survived by two sons Michael H. McCaden (Brenda) of Oxford and Marvin Sean McCaden...
Wilhelmina Tyler Posey
Jan 15, 2024
93, a resident of 1413 Raleigh Street, transitioned on Wednesday, Jan. 15 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Eddie Leon Tyler, Sr. and Minnie Hamme Tyler. She was a former in-school Suspension coordinator with the Granville County Board of Education. She was a life-long member of First Baptist Church.
She was a 1948...
Imanol Hernandez De La Luz
Jan 3, 2024
23, a resident of Butner, died Wednesday, Jan. 3 at Hoch Family Pavilion. He was the son of Alejandro Hernandez Alfansin and Letisin De La Luz.
Other survivors include his son, Axel Imanoi Hernabdez Salazar of the home; and siblings, Eric Hernandez De La Luz and Adnana Hernandez.
A funeral mass is scheduled for Friday,...
Steven Anthony Clark
Dec 30, 2023
42, a resident of Fayetteville, died Saturday, December 30 from injuries received in a hit & run accident. He was the son of Gerald Clark and Lauri Delgado.
He is survived by his son, Stephaun Clark of Nebo, NC; his father, Gerald Clark of Henderson; and two brothers, Michael Christopher Clark and Gerald Michael Clark, Jr. both...
Loveley Brandon
Dec 29, 2023
93, a resident of 216 Clover Lane, Oxford, transitioned on Dec. 29, 2023 at Hock Family Pavilion. She was the daughter of the late Robert (Bob) Satterwhite and Nanie Mae Hawley Satterwhite. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. She and her late husband, Llyod Brandon, were the owners of a demolition company.
She is...
Mamie Blackwell Perry
Dec 29, 2023
86, a resident of 3005 Henry Wilson Road, died Friday, Dec. 29 at Granville Health Systems. She was the daughter of the late Johnnie Blackwell and Ruth Perry Blackwell.
She is survived by three sons, Jesse Perry (Linda) of Butner, James Edward Perry and Richard Leo Perry both of the home; three daughters, Betty Nelson of Durham,...
Earl Vincent Hunter
Dec 27, 2023
72, a resident of 1395 White Farm Lane, Manson. He was the son of the late Robert Hunter and Pattie Ward Hunter. He was an employee of CertainTeed Corp.
He is survived by his wife, Pastor Ethel Johnson Hunter; two children, Tiffany Hunter of Raleigh and Jonathan Earl Hunter (Jezreel) of Fuquay-Varina; four sisters, Vivian Harris of...
Wayne Thomas Fields
Dec 7, 2023
70, a resident of 836 Tungsten Mine Road, Bullock, died Thursday, December 7 at Duke University Hospital. He was the son of the late James Fields and Leolia Daniels Fields.
He is survived by his wife, Phyllis Smith Fields; two daughters, Lakeesha Fields Robertson of Durham, NC and Oneshia Fields of Townsville, NC; ...
Joe Louis Hart
Nov 28, 2023
84, a resident of 6098 Horner Siding Road, died Tuesday, November 28 at Toney Rest Home. He was the son of the late Benjamin C. Hart and Virginia Taylor Hart.
He is survived by his wife, Lucy Hargrove Hart; three sons, Ray Hart, Michael Hart and Robert Hart all of Oxford; five brothers,...
