Reverend Dr. Adolphus Smith
Feb 14, 2022
94, a resident of 1655 Pope Road, Creedmoor, died Monday at his residence. He was a native of Caswell County, NC. He was the son of the late Robert Smith and Texanna Williams Smith.
He attended primary and secondary schools in Caswell County. He later earned degrees from Morehouse College in Atlanta, GA,...
Timothy Perry
Feb 11, 2022
53, a resident of 1942 W. River Road, Franklinton, died Friday, Feb. 11 at his home. He was the son of Esther Wortham Perry of the home; and his father, James Perry of Henderson.
He is survived by his mother, Esther Wortham Perry of the home; father, James Perry of Henderson, NC; and one brother, James Tyrone...
Makari Jamel Smith
Feb 9, 2022
23, died Wednesday, Feb. 9 at Duke Medical Center. He was the son of Valerie Smith and Marvin G. Hall. He was a veteran of the United States Army.
He is survived by his mother, Valerie Smith of the home; his father, Marvin G. Hall of Cove City, NC; and his sister, Marlene Ellis of South Carolina....
Robert Milton Blalock
Feb 8, 2022
83, a resident of 4001 Meriweather Dr. Durham, died Tuesday, Feb. 8 at UNC Hospital. He was the son of the late Milton Blalock and Annie Lou Young.
He is survived by eight children, Robert M. Blalock, Jr. of Syracuse, NY, Steven M. Blalock (Leyanne) of the home, Christopher R. Blalock (Stephanie) of Durham, Kenneth Blalock of...
Gladys Morton Thornton
Jan 31, 2022
93, a resident of 9623 Old Hwy 15, Bullock, died Monday, January 31 at Granville Health Systems. She was the daughter of the late Henderson Morton and Sallie Beasley Morton. She was a retired Social Worker and CNA.
She is survived by three sons, Gary A. Royster, Sr. (Mitsuya) of Hawaii, Clarence B. Royster (Wildean) and Adam...
Owen Lee Bradford
Jan 25, 2022
72, a resident of 3535 West Thollie Green Rd., died Tuesday, January 25 at his home. He was the son of the late Harold R.T. Bradford and Inell Lyons Bradford. He was a retired Fast-Food manager.
He is survived by eleven siblings, R. B. Bradford and Harold Bradford both of Stem, Irene Singletary, Darryl Bradford, Christopher Bradford,...
James Edward Wilkerson
Jan 25, 2022
91, a resident of 214 Mittenzwi Lane, died Tuesday, January 25 at Universal HealthCare. He was the son of the late Richard Wilkerson and Dorothy Mae Wilkerson. He was a retired barber.
He is survived by three daughters, Michelle Wilkerson, Dorothy Wilkerson and Tamika Lawrence (Willie) all of Oxford; two sons, Jiwan Wilkerson of Charlotte and Angelo...
Loretta Hunt
Jan 24, 2022
60, a native of Granville County and the daughter of the late James Hunt and Mattie Harris hunt, died Monday, January 24 at Greenville Memorial Hospital in Greenville, SC.
She is survived by three daughters, Shameka Hunt and Tashawna Perry both of Oxford and Whitney Browning of Durham; two sons, Anthony Hunt (Kayla) and William Reeves both...
Ronald Edward Gregory
Jan 21, 2022
affectionately known as "Ronnie" by his family, Ron by his wife, Daddy by his children and Papa by his grandchildren was born on November 2, 1941, to the late Edward Gregory and Vertilia Oakley Gregory in Oxford, North Carolina. Ronald was the first of four children, raised and nurtured in a loving and hardworking family where his...
Samuel Nelson Watson Jr
Jan 12, 2022
WEATHER ALERT!!!! CHANGE OF FUNERAL SERVICES & VIEWING.
84, a resident of 4036 Crestview Lane, died Wednesday, Jan. 12 at Granville Health Systems. He was the son of the late Samuel Watson, Sr. and Esther Thorpe Watson. He was a professional tile layer.
He is survived by his daughter, Vickie Watson of Butner; two sons,...
Catherine Lemay Hayes
Jan 12, 2022
+WEATHER ALERT!!! Chance of venue and viewing.
93, a resident of 4705 Antioch Road, died Wednesday, Jan. 12 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Moses Lemay and Mary Cooper Lemay. She was a former employee of the former JFD Electronics.
She is survived by three daughters, Earnestine Fleming of Durham, Willie...
Elizabeth Strater Marrow
Jan 6, 2022
81, a resident of 130 Halifax Street, died Thursday, January 6 at her home. She was the daughter of the late George Strater and Blanche Allen Strater. She was a retired Teacher.
She is survived by two daughtrers, Carla R. Marrow of Oxford, and Lisa L. Ellis of Durham; eight grandchildren; and two great grandchildren.
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David Ellis Parker
Jan 5, 2022
87, a resident of 407 Prospect Ave., died Wednesday, Jan. 5 at Maria Parham Medical Center. He was the son of the late Nathaniel Parker and Gertrude Winston Parker. He was a retired long-time employee of the City of Oxford.
He is survived by his wife, Ernesteen Chavis Parker; a daughter, Blondina P. Small (Dana); and one...
Sandra Hymon
Jan 4, 2022
66, a resident of 102 High Street, Henderson, died Tuesday at her residence. She was the daughter of Corrine Hunt Davis and the late Leroy Davis.
She is survived by a daughter, Kettisha Marrow of Henderson, NC; a son, Latron Hymon of Henderson; mother, Corrine Davis; and one grandchild.
Private funeral services will be conducted...
Dr. Helen Chavis Othow
Jan 1, 2022
89, a resident of 1325 Raleigh Street died Saturday at Granville Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin Chavis, Sr. and Elisabeth Ridley Chavis. She was reared in a loving home and attended St. Cyprian's Episcopal Church in Oxford, NC since childhood, where she was a member of the Choir, the Altar Guild...
Cedric Wilkerson
Jan 1, 2022
36, a resident of 15 Wilton Road, Kittrell, NC , died Saturday at his residence. He was the son of Candy W. McCauley and Bernard Johnson.
He is survived by his parents, Candy W. McCauley and Bernard Johnson; a sister Jada Scott of Oxford, NC; maternal grandparents, Annie Pegram of Kittrell, NC and Celemon Wilkerson of Oxford,...
Erselene Satterwhite Vaughn
Dec 30, 2021
89, a resident of 2609 Sherman Oaks Drive, Snellville, GA, died Thursday. She was the daughter of the late Robert Satterwhite and Nannie Mae Bass Satterwhite.
She is survived by two daughters, Tomalene Hanson of Union City, GA and Lovette Vaughn Gyle of Montclair, NJ; son, Robert Earl Vaughn of Montclair, NJ; two sisters, Lovely Brandon of...
William Samuel Royster, Sr.
Dec 24, 2021
79, a resident of 2535 George Winston Road, Bullock, died Friday, December 24 at his home. He was the son of the late Harry J. Royster and Julia Terry Royster. He was a retired Electomotive Mechanic with General Services Administration NCR.
He is survived by his wife of forty-eight years, Mattie Clark Royster; three daughters, Monique Royster-Herriott...
Pamela Overby Cordell
Dec 23, 2021
53, a resident of 145 Hidden Creek Lane, Warrenton, died Thursday at her home. She was the daughter of Jean Wilson Overby and the late Edward "Bo Diddley" Overby.
She is survived by her husband, Alonzo Cordell; her son, Ahmad Cordell of Warrenton; her mother, Jean Wilson Overby of Oxford; one sister, Tonya Overby of Henderson; and...
Vinelle G. Petrus
Dec 22, 2021
87, a resident of 102 Dry Creek Lane, died Wednesday, Dec. 22 at Brantwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was the daughter of the late George Watkins Allen and Bertha Hicks Allen. She was a retired office manager.
She is survived by two sons, Edwin Andre Petrus and Hans Anthony Petrus both of Raleigh; one daughter, Sandra...
