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Lillian Lyons Satterfield

Lillian Lyons Satterfield

Oct 5, 2016

91, a resident of 6566 Ben Thorpe Road, died Wednesday, Oct. 5 at Duke Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Neal Lyons and Sular Morris Lyons. She is survived by two daughters, Ellerine S. Thorpe and Luewanda S. Greene both of Oxford; three sons, Floyd Satterfield, Jr., James Satterfield and Chester Satterfield all of oxford; three sisters,...

Marshall Eaton

Marshall Eaton

Oct 3, 2016

63, a resident of 401 Prospect Ave., died Monday at Universal Health Care. He was the son of the late Johnnie Eaton and Mary Meadows Eaton, and was the owner of the former Eaton Meat Market. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Williams Eaton; a son and daughter, Sean Eaton and Kendra Eaton both of Oxford; four sisters, Gloria...

Howard Hopgood

Howard Hopgood

Sep 27, 2016

68, a native of Granville County, died Tuesday, Sept. 27 in Orlando, FL. He was the son of the late Moses Hobgood and Julia Bailey Hobgood. He is survived by his wife, Sandra Miller Hopgood of Columbia, SC; two sons, Howard Hopgood of Orlando, FL and Derrick Miller of Poughkeepsie, NY; one sister, Carolyn Bullock of Oxford; and four grandchildren....

Geraldine Green Gooch

Geraldine Green Gooch

Sep 24, 2016

81, a resident of 2667 Hester Road, died Saturday, Sept. 24 at Brantwood Nursing and Convalescent Center. She was the daughter of the late Willie Green and Ila Bullock Green. She was a retired educator and the widow of Hubert L. Gooch, Jr. She is survived by three daughters, Katrina G. Lawson of Roxboro, Annette Gooch of the home and...

Addie Lee Hutcherson

Addie Lee Hutcherson

Sep 23, 2016

73, a resident of 204 Railroad Avenue, died Friday at Duke Regional Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Robert Harris, Jr. and Pearline Downey Harris. She is survived by her husband, John "Hutch" Hutcherson; a daughter, Tina Battle of Oxford; a son Delawrence Brooks of Washington, DC; three sisters, Bertha Smith, Geneva Strong and Bettie Winston all of...

Joseph Morton

Joseph Morton

Sep 21, 2016

86, a resident of 2640C Dalton Mill Road, died Wednesday, Sept. 21 at Universal Health Care. He was the son of the late Eddie Morton and Dicie Beasley Morton. He is survived by a son, Walter Morton of Bullock; a daughter, Deborah M. Speed of Oxford; three sisters, Lucille Puryear of Bullock, Frances Morton of Philadelphia, PA and Laura Watkins...

Rosalind Rigsbee Lyon

Rosalind Rigsbee Lyon

Sep 16, 2016

68, a resident of 2187 Brogden Road, Creedmoor, died Friday, Sept. 16 at Peak Resources (TreyBurn) Convalescent Center in Durham. She was the daughter of the late Percie Obie Rigsbee and Mary Ruth Evans Rigsbee. She is survived by a husband, Hazel Thomas Lyon; three sons, Thomas McKinley Lyon (Jackie) of Henderson, Frederick Lyon of Raleigh and Lamont Lyon (Staci)...

James Jordan, Jr.

James Jordan, Jr.

Sep 6, 2016

81, a resident of 221 Carroll Town Road in Macon, died Tuesday, Sept. 6 at his home. He was the son of the late James "Jack" Jordan and Creola Peace Jordan of Granville County. He is survived by four children, Jan Yvette Jordan Bunting (Gerald), James Patrick Jordan (Sylvia Richardson), Lisa Francine Jordan and Edwin Thomas Jordan (Kenitra-deceased); six siblings,...

Stephone Andre' Hayes

Stephone Andre' Hayes

Sep 5, 2016

40, a resident of 9224 Chatham Grove Lane in N. Chesterfield, VA, died Monday, Sept. 5 at St. Frances Medical Center in Midlothian, VA. He was the son of Samuel P. Hayes and Rev. Dr. Maricia Smith Hayes. Other survivors include two daughters, DeAndra Stephanie Hayes and Keyona Andrea Hayes both of Richmond, VA. Stephone was known near and far...

Bessie Mae Allen

Bessie Mae Allen

Sep 2, 2016

84, a resident of 902 East F. Street, died Friday, Sept. 2 at Duke Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Gilbert Allen and Addie Lyons Allen. She is survived by three daughters,Robie Clark of the Bronx, NY, Deborah Harris and Rhonda Allen both of Durham; six brothers, Ernest Allen, Herman Allen, both of New York, NY, James...

Larry Alston Brown, Sr.

Larry Alston Brown, Sr.

Sep 2, 2016

64, a resident of 3650 NC Highway 158 Business, died Friday, Sept. 2 at 734 Roberson Street. He was the son of the late Lawrence and Vera Brown. He is survived by a wife, Patricia Brown of Henderson; a son, Larry Brown, Jr. of Graham; two daughters, Tasheika Jeffers of Baltimore, MD and Sharita Jones of Henderson; two sisters, Stephanie...

Tsgt James Alston Mcmannen

Tsgt James Alston Mcmannen

Aug 27, 2016

63, a resident of 4016 W. Antioch Drive, died Saturday, August 27 at his home. He was the son of the late James A. McMannen, Jr. and Henrietta Bailey McMannen. He was a retired veteran of the United States Air Force. He is survived by two sons, James A. McMannen-Hutcheson of Raleigh and Rashaad Jamarr McMannen of Columbia, SC; a...

Sarah Jane Dunston

Sarah Jane Dunston

Aug 24, 2016

65, a resident of 1517 Winslow Drive in Sanford, died Wednesday, August 24 at her home. She was a native of Granville County and the daughter of the late James Harry Dunston and Lillie Young Dunston. She was a retail sales associate. She is survived by a daughter, Ashia Cheatham of Greensboro; one brother, William Dunston of Sanford; and two...

Leon Jackson Mcdougle

Leon Jackson Mcdougle

Aug 22, 2016

100, a resident of 441 Pearl Street in Henderson, died Monday, August 22 at his home. He was married to the late Jennie E. McDougle for seventy years.He was a retired North Carolina Agricultural Extension Agent. He was a graduate of the former Henderson Institute and also a graduate of A & T State University in Greensboro. He was a...

James Edward Jones

James Edward Jones

Aug 15, 2016

87, a resident of 304 Peace Street, died Monday, August 15 at his home. He was a veteran of the United States Army and a graduate of the former Mary Potter Academy. He is survived by two daughters, Cynthia "Cindy" Jones of the home and Amarie "Peaches" Cheatham of Oxford; two sons, Albert L. Jones of Jacksonville, FL and James...

Barbara Ann Williams

Barbara Ann Williams

Aug 9, 2016

72, a resident of 720 Louis Williams Road, died Tuesday, August 9 at Maria Parham Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Louis Williams, Sr. and Sallie Marable Williams. She is survived by three sisters, Catherine Dungee of Philadelphia, PA, Bernice W. Greene of Oxford and Virginia Williams of Washington, DC; three brothers, Clarence Williams of Raleigh, Louis...

Eula Cooper Greenwood

Eula Cooper Greenwood

Aug 7, 2016

71, a resident of 1200 East E Street in Butner, died Sunday, August 7 at Hock Family Pavilion in Durham. She was the daughter of the late Clarence Cooper and Sebeirta Howell Cooper. She is survived by three daughters, Vanessa Watson, Sandra Greenwood and Anita Greenwood both of Oxford; one son, Lamont Greenwood of Durham; three sisters, Lizzie Buie of...

Ellis Leon Wimbush

Ellis Leon Wimbush

Aug 3, 2016

52, a resident of 1293 County Line Road, died Wednesday, Aug. 3 at Philadelphia Cancer Center in Philadelphia, PA. He was the son of the late George Lee Wimbush, Sr. and Peggy Jean Seward Wimbush. He was an employee of Revlon. He is survived by his wife of twenty-eight years, Valeria Hargrove Wimbush; a daughter, Paige Ellisandrie Wimbush of Manson;...

Dorothy Kittrell

Dorothy Kittrell

Jul 15, 2016

67, daughter of the late James Kittrell and Mary Perry Kittrell, died Saturday, July 16 in Brooklyn, NY. She was a 1967 graduate of Mary Potter High School. She is survived by a daughter, Adrienne Kittrell (Garvin) of Brooklyn, NY; a granddaughter, Eteidra Edwards also of Brooklyn; two grandsons; and one sister, Lois Jones (Thomas) of Midlothian, VA Funeral services...

Henry "Danny" Holloway

Henry "Danny" Holloway

Jul 15, 2016

72, a resident of 4308 Lazy River Drive in Durham, died Friday, July 15 at Veterans Hospital. He was a retired employee of the Oxford Housing Authority. He was a United States Army Veteran. He is survived by a daughter, Melva Holloway of the home; his mother, Edna E. Holloway of Birmingham, AL; a sister Connie Reid of Birmingham, Alabama;...

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