Yvonne Ruth Lyons Shaffner
Jul 14, 2020
70, a resident of Wake Assisted Living Memory Care, Raleigh, died Tuesday, July 14. She was the daughter of the late James Lyons and Cordelia Hedgebeth Lyons. She was a retired Court Clerk.
She is survived by her daughter, Sabrina Lyons of Garner; a brother, James Lyons Hedgebeth of Wilmington; three sisters, Cynthia Macomb of Michigan, Carolyn ...
Diamond Tamar Hunter
Jul 11, 2020
52, a resident of 4096 Charlie Harris Road, died Saturday, July 11 at the home of her sister, Ursula. She was the daughter of the late Robert Hunter, Jr., and Barbara Harris Hunter. She was an employee of Homeland Security.
She is survived by her three sisters, Ursula H. Stainback of Wake Forest, Narda H. Alston of...
Anthony Lee Burgess
Jul 7, 2020
62, a resident of 302 E. Church Street, Creedmoore, died Tuesday, July 7 at his home. He was the son of the late Charles Burgess, Sr. and Evelyn Thorpe Burgess. He was self-employed in the trucking business. He was a 1976 graduate of South Granville High School.
He is survived by his wife, Jo Ann Laughter Burgess;...
Cornelia (Boosie) Webb Whitehead
Jul 4, 2020
80, a resident of Orange City, NJ, died Saturday, July 4 . She was the daughter of the late Charlie Webb, Jr. and Mary Wilson Webb of Granville County. She was a 1958 graduate of the former Mary Potter Academy. She was a retired thirty-five year employee of the Essex County School System and Peerless Corp.. She was a...
Cassius Alonzo Mcghee
Jul 1, 2020
83, a resident of 6062 NC Hwy 96 North, died Wednesday at Duke Regional Hospital. He was the son of the late Dave McGhee and Sula Puryear McGhee. He was a graduate of the former Mary Potter Academy and a retired Dock Worker.
He is survived by his wife, Lula M. Golson McGhee; his son, Edward McGhee...
Shawn Jerrell Thornton
Jun 24, 2020
35, a resident of 403 Laurel Oaks Dr., Durham, died Wednesday, June 24 at Duke Medical Center. He was the son of Floyd Thornton and the late Carla Oliver. He was a former Food Lion Employee.
He is survived by four children, Ale-Yah Janell Thornton, A-Yana Ja-Zelle Thornton, Shawn Jarrell Thornton, Jr., all of Rock Hill, SC,...
Ramon Ramos Fernandez
Jun 16, 2020
57, a resident of 1210 Midland Terrance, Durham, died Tuesday, June 16 at Duke Regional Hospital. He was a native of Cordoba, Veracruz, Mexico.
He is survived by a dear friend, Minerva Espinoza of Creedmoor; and a vast number of other relatives and caring friends.
A graveside service (limited to fifty people with social distancing)...
James Mckinley Perry
Jun 16, 2020
62, a resident of 1098 Dillard St., Henderson, died Tuesday, June 16 at Duke University Medical Center. He was the son of the late Willie Lee Perry and Pauline Wimbush Perry. He was a veteran of the United States Army and a retired employee of the Granville County Maintenance Department.
He is survived by his daughter, Chimere...
Charles L Edgerton
Jun 14, 2020
71, a resident of Crescent Green ALF in Carrboro, died Sunday, June 14. He was the son of the late Elbert Lee Edgerton, Sr. and Ella Mae Daye Edgerton. He was a retired Commercial Construction worker.
He is survived by two sisters, Carolyn Edgerton Taborn (Sylvester) and Patricia Moore both of Durham; three brothers, David Edgerton (Annie)...
Rose Paulin Green
Jun 11, 2020
80, a resident of 607 27th Street, Butner, died Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at Duke Regional Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Isiah Paulin and Clara Mayo Paulin of Roanoke, VA. She was a retired Records Supervisor at Murdoch Developmental Center in Butner and a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church.
She is survived by...
Ruth Cooper Gooch
Jun 11, 2020
88, a resident of 125 Green Street, died Thursday, June 11 at Granville Health Systems. She was a retired cook.
She is survived by her son and daughter, Frederick Gooch (Mary) and Gloria Rebecca Gooch Hawkins both of Oxford; three grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.
A graveside service (with social distancing and a maximum of...
Aubrey "Andy" Bullock
Jun 11, 2020
77, a resident of 121 Caltolina Farms Road, died Thursday, June 11 at his home. He was the son of the late Aubrey Lee Bullock and Ola Mae Bass Bullock. He was a retired truck driver.
He is survived by two daughters, Andrea Bullock of Fayetteville and Audrey Bullock of Durham; three sons, Andrew Bullock, Michael Bullock,...
Lucious Green
May 26, 2020
82, a resident of 804 Woodland Road, Creedmoor, died Tuesday, May 26 at Duke Regional Hospital. He was the son of the late Jated Green and Lillie Turentine Green.
He is survived by his wife, Gloria Jackson Green; two daughters, Vickie Howell of Stem and Colette Green of Maryland; a son, Jason Green of Stem; a brother,...
Pauline Moss
May 23, 2020
86, a resident of Queens, NY, has died. She was the widow of the late William Moss formerly of Creedmoor. A memorial services will be held at a later date.
Dishan W Steed
May 22, 2020
29, a resident of Highland Ave., Henderson, died Friday, May 22 at his home. He was the son of Carrie Brooks Reddick (Herb), and Frank Lonnie Steed, Jr. all of Henderson.
Other survivors include a brother, Tarius L. Steed, Sr. (Peggy) of Henderson; and a maternal grandfather, Otha Brooks also of Henderson.
A graveside service...
Marene Green Landis
May 22, 2020
89, a resident of 1580 Dove Road, Creedmoor, died Friday, May 22 at Carver Rehabilitation and living Center in Durham. She was the daughter of the late William P. Green, Sr. and Ila Frances Bullock Green.
She is survived by her daughter, Ava Ealey of Raleigh/ a sister and brother, Evelyn Green and William T. Green both...
James Hoover Owens
May 19, 2020
89, a resident of 323 Owen Street, Stovall, died Tuesday, May 19 at Veterans Hospital. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Stovall.
He is survived by two daughters, Robin Owen Love of Roxboro, and Sonya Brown of Durham; two sisters, Scarlett Patterson of Kittrell, and Dorothy Cooper of Henderson; three grandchildren; and three great...
Annie Mildred Royster
May 15, 2020
99, a resident of 4170 Buckhorn Road, Bullock, died Friday, May 15 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Goodrich Marrow and Mildred Jordan Marrow. She was a member of Zora United Methodist Church.
She is survived by four daughters, Carolyn Walker and Gloria Smith both of Oxford, Elsie Hargrove of Bullock and Connie...
James M. Young
May 10, 2020
90, a resident of 1104 Raleigh Street, died Sunday, May 10 at his home. He was the son of the late Berry Parker and Martha Young. He was a retired tobacco farmer.
He is survived by two daughters, Wanda Branch and Crystal Young both of Oxford; two sons, Melvin Young of Oxford and Toney Young of Henderson;...
Elizabeth Taylor Dawes
May 7, 2020
76, a resident of 5606 Tabbs Creek Church Road, died Thursday, May 7 at Duke University Hospital. She was the daughter of the late John Taylor and Vera Howard Taylor. She was a retired employee of Revlon.
She is survived by her husband, James "Buddy" Dawes; four daughters, Vernita Dawes, Tammy Dawes, Yamika Dawes all of Oxford,...
