Annie Beatrice Parker Strater
Nov 26, 2023
87, a resident of 203 Peace Street, died Sunday, Nov. 26 at Granville Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Willie L. Hawley and Annie Lee Downey Hawley. She was affectionately called Bea.
She is survived by her husband, Robert L. Strater, Jr.; two daughters, Myra L. Ramsay of New Jersey...
Olivia Brown
Nov 21, 2023
76, died Tuesday, November 21 at Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina. She was a native of Granville County and the daughter of the late Andrew Bullock and Myrtle Thronton Bullock.
She is survived by a son, Baron Brown of Durham; a granddaughter, Maya Brown of Durham; one sister, Mayliza Odom of...
Rev. Phil Lee Morton, Jr.
Nov 13, 2023
79, died Monday, Nov. 13 at his home in Charlotte. He was the son of the late Phil Lee Morton, Sr. and Quetta Holloway Morton. He was a licensed and ordained minister.
He is survived by his wife, Rev. Barbara Lyon Morton; two daughters, Temekia Morton and Christal Reynolds; three sons, Clifton Morton, Kevin Morton and Travis...
Alfreda Roberts
Nov 5, 2023
53, a resident of Stovall, died Sunday, November 5 at the home of her sister. She was the daughter of Sophia Harris Roberts and the late Henry Roberts, Jr. She was a former healthcare worker.
She is survived by her Mother, Sophia H. Roberts of East Orange, NJ; three sisters: Yvette R. Lyons of Stovall, Cassandra Crews...
Tommie Lee Oakley
Oct 28, 2023
74, a resident of 4687 Belltown Road, died Saturday, Oct. 28 at Duke Medical Center. He was the son of the late James Oakley and Corine Anderson Oakley. He was a former supervisor at CertainTeed Corp.
He is survived by his wife, Lena Harris Oakley; three sons, Timonthy Lee Oakley, Sharod Lee Oakley and Kevin Bradley all...
Greta Renee' Sizemore
Oct 26, 2023
59, A resident of 119 Alston Court, died Thursday Oct. 26 at Duke Hospice. She was the daughter of Annie Mildred Sizemore Hamme and the late Joe Allen. She was an employee at Buy Rite Grill and formerly worked at Three Way Restaurant and Murdoch Center.
She is survived by four sons, Jasmine Sizemore, Markee Sizemore, and...
Mattie Rean Withers
Oct 26, 2023
95, a resident of 4752 Old Route 75, died Thursday, October 26 at Brantwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was the daughter of the late Dave Taborn and Mattie Harris Taborn. She joined Olive Grove Baptist Church at an early age.
She is survived by two daughters, Angela Perry (Alton) of Wendell and Rita Weaver of Washington,...
Darius "Salik" Jordan
Oct 21, 2023
32, a resident of 467 Madison Grove Lane, Henderson, died Saturday, Oct. 21 at Duke Medical Center. He was the son of Darrin Jordon and Angela Harris.
He is survived by three daughters, Harmony Jordan of Warrenton, Ideyssey Jordan of Stovall and Alaia Rodwell of Henderson; his parents, Darrin Jordan of South Carolina and Angela Harris of...
Alvin Emanuel Landis
Oct 19, 2023
66, a native of Granville County and a resident of Raleigh, died Thursday, October 19 at his home. He was the son of the late Earl Lee Yancey and Peggy Thompson. He was later adopted by the late Alfonzo Landis and Alice Helen Williams Landis. He was a brick mason by trade.
He is survived by his...
Ann Derita Taylor
Oct 2, 2023
74, a resident of 104 Jones Street, died Monday, October 2 at Brantwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was the daughter of the late Deacon Joseph Taylor and Henrietta Green Taylor. She was a member of Penn Avenue Baptist Church and a retired Executive Administrator of Dunham Regional Hospital.
She is survived by two sons, Anthony Reed...
Lenore Hargrove Harris
Oct 2, 2023
81, a resident of 4027 W. Antioch Dr., died Sunday, Oct. 2 at Universal Healthcare. She was the daughter of the late Robert Hargrove and Mary Hawkins Hargrove.
She is survived by her husband Eddie Lawrence Harris and one sister, Janie Hargrove Ingram of Oxford.
A memorial service will be conducted on Saturday, November 18,...
Evelyn Tharrington Brodie
Sep 20, 2023
84, a resident of 111 Windemere St., transitioned Wednesday, September 20 at Universal Healthcare. She was the daughter of the late Bost Thompson and Geneva Tharrington Richardson.
She is survived by five children: Mackson Brodie of Bunn, Roseta Brodie of Raleigh, Brenda Taylor, Patricia Brodie and William Brodie all of Oxford.
Funeral services will be...
Esther Luvenia Speed Bacot
Sep 10, 2023
85, a resident of 188 St. Nicholas Ave., NY. NY, died Sunday, September 10 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Willie Moore Speed and Gladys Cooley Speed. She was a retired employee of the United States Postal Service.
She is survived by a sister, Doris Speed Harvey (Bennett) of Elizabethtown; one Aunt, Lessie...
Irene Abrahams
Sep 8, 2023
87, a resident of Stem, died peacefully surrounded by loving family Friday, September 8 at her home, 118 E. Tally Ho Road. She was born in Clermont, FL to the late Cornelius Benton and Bessie Mae Taylor. She was a member of Pettiford Grove Baptist Church in Kittrell.
She is survived by a daughter, Redetha Grady (Willie)...
Emma Garner Williamson
Aug 24, 2023
80, a resident of 108 Zander Woods Court, Mount Holly, NC, and formerly of 823 Elmira Ave., Durham, transitioned Thursday, August 24 at the Ronin Johnson House in Dallas, NC, She was the daughter of the late Vernon Garner, Sr. and Mary Green Garner of Durham. She was a faithful member of New Calvary Church, 3024 Burton Road in...
Sandra Rene Johnson Watkins
Aug 24, 2023
77, a resident of 72 N. Cobble Creek Dr., died Thursday, Aug. 24 at Maria Parham Health System. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Samuel Johnson and Dorothy Mae Burton Johnson. She was a retired employee of The Star Ledger Newspaper in Newark, NJ.
She is survived by a son, Eugene DeShonn Watkins of Henderson;...
Patricia Denise Hobgood Williams
Aug 23, 2023
62, a resident of 740 Baker Street, died Wednesday, August 23 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Moses Hobgood and Queen Elizabeth Chavis Hobgood.
She is survived by a son, Walter Hobgood of the home; two daughters, Elizabeth Hobgood of Raleigh and Theresa Royster of Wake Forest; three sisters, Sandra Pemberton, Gwendolyn Jones...
Gary Somerville
Aug 11, 2023
49, a resident of 1583 Brook Drive, Apt. D, Creedmoor, died Friday, August 11 at his home. He was a Federal corrections officer.
He is survived by his son, Kamron Austin Somerville of Oxford; his step-daughter, Winter Austin McMannen of Oxford; three brothers, Benjamin Somerville, Jr. and Mark Somerville both of Durham and Darryl Somerville of Charlotte;...
Daniel Elijah Raz Walker
Aug 7, 2023
notice! Notice! NOTICE!!!! Due to unavoidable change in flight schedule funeral times have changed!!!!
26, a resident of Sahuarita, AZ, died Monday, August 7 in Sahuarita. He was the son of Willa Linee Vanhook Walker of Durham and the late Freeman Anthony Walker.
Other survivors include hia mother, Willa Linee Vanhook Walker of Raleigh; two...
Wanda Maria Daniel
Aug 5, 2023
68, a resident of Murdoch Developmental Center, died Saturday, August 5. She was the daughter of the late James Clarence Daniel and Priscilla Lee Landis Daniel.
She is survived by three brothers, Kenneth E. Daniel (Bronzella), Rev. Dennis Daniel (Donna) and Rev. Efrem Daniel (Tonya) all of Creedmoor.
A graveside service will be conducted Thursday,...
