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Marjorie Garcia
Jan 7, 2016
7, a resident of Roanoke, VA, died Thursday, Jan. 7 in Roanoke. She was a native of Granville County, the daughter of the late Fannie Mae White. She is survived by a daughter and son, Cassandra Garcia-Thomas and Paul Anthony Garcia both of Roanoke. Graveside services were conducted Wednesday, Jan. 13 at Meadowview Memorial Park.
Robert Peace Jr
Jan 3, 2016
80, a resident of 4061 Belltown Road, died Sunday, Jan. 3 at his home. He was the son of the late Robert Peace, Sr. and Lucy Cunningham Peace. He is Survived by two daughters, Sonya Blow of Wake Forest and Robin Peace of Lumberton; and one son, Jeremy Peace of Oxford. Funeral services will be Conducted Saturday, Jan. 9 at...
Farrie Lee Perry, Sr.
Dec 25, 2015
81, a resident of 5501 Forest View Heights in Oxford, died Friday, Dec. 25 at Maria Parham Medical Center in Henderson. He was the son of the late Hugh Perry and Nonie Yarborough Perry of Franklin County. He was a retired construction worker and a member of First Baptist Church in Oxford, where he sang in the Male Chorus. He...
Leander Henderson
Dec 17, 2015
53, a resident of 104 Briarwood Street in Henderson, died Thursday, Dec. 17 in Louisburg. He was the son of Carrie Frances Henderson Jones and the late Leanza Walker. He was a member of United Christian Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church where he served on the Board of Trustees and was a member of the Male Choir. He was an employee...
Mildred Mitchell
Dec 11, 2015
85, a resident of 9590 Grassy Creek Rd., died Friday, Dec. 11 from injuries received in an Auto Accident. She was a native of Brooklyn, NY. She is survived by a husband, Julius C. Mitchell, Sr.; one daughter, Denice Rue of Henderson, NC; four sons, Julius C. Mitchell, Jr. of Creedmoor, Ronald Mitchell of Felton, DE, Steven Mitchell of Dover,...
Symiter Throckmorton
Nov 29, 2015
91, a resident of 8118 NC Highway 96 N, died Sunday, Nov. 29 at Heritage Meadows Home for the Aged and Disabled. She was the daughter of the late Graham Throckmorton and Pearl Harris Throckmorton. She was a graduate of the former Joe Toler High School and she did further studies at A & T College in Greensboro. She is...
Willie Marable
Nov 21, 2015
76, a resident of 401 Person Street, died Saturday, Nov. 21 at Duke Regional Hospital. He was the son of the late John Lee Marable and Victoria Williams Marable. He is survived by a wife, Mary Ann Watson Marable; one daughter, Carolyn Crews of Oxford; four sons, Dennis Marable of Bowie, MD, Willie Marable, Jr. of Hookerton, David Marable of...
Timothy "Timmy" Stubbs
Nov 16, 2015
52, a resident of 103 24th Street, Lot 13, Piedmont Park in Butner, died Monday, Nov. 16 at Duke Regional Hospital. He was the son of the late Herman Stubbs and Emma Lou Burnette Stubbs. He was an employee with Murdoch Development Center. He is survived by a brother, Chester Stubbs of Butner and a sister, Shirley S. Gilchrist of...
Wilbert L. Morton
Nov 13, 2015
80, a resident of 5048 Antioch Road, died Friday, Nov. 13 at Select Specialty Hospital in Durham. He was the son of the Late Wilbert Morton and Bessie Hedgepeth Morton. He was a retired veteran of the United States Army and the Granville County Sheriff's Department. He a former member of the Oxford Police Department. He was a graduate of...
Mildred Blackwell Morris
Nov 10, 2015
87, a resident of 4143 Cannady Mill Road, and the widow of Dr. J. V. Morris, died Tuesday, Nov. 10 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Herbert Blackwell and Minnie Green Blackwell of Lenoir County. She is survived by three daughters, Min. Jacqueline Morris-Goodson of oxford, Theresa Morris-Brown and Tina Morris-Anderson (Rev. Paul) both of Raleigh;...
Arthur E. Green
Nov 8, 2015
68, a resident of 609 East 25th Street in Butner, died Sunday, Nov. 8 at his home. He was the son of the late George Green and Mattie Wortham Green. He is survived by a wife, Barbara Scott Green; a son, Derik E. Green of Oxford; a daughter, Kimberly Green of Creedmoor; a brother, Aquilla "David" Campbell of Oxford; a...
Laura M Fogg
Nov 5, 2015
81, a resident of 98 Lane Store Rd., died Thursday, Nov. 5 at Franklin Oaks Nursing Home. She was the daughter of the late Ben Alston and Lillie Harris Alston of Granville County. She is survived by two daughters, Cassandra Fogg of Franklinton and Beverly Renee Eley of Durham; two brothers, Bennie Lee Alston of Kittrell and Thomas Alston of...
Alonzo Maurice Hunter, Sr.
Oct 29, 2015
55, a resident of 35 Branch Street in Kittrell, died Thursday, Oct. 29 at Granville Medical Center. He was the son of the late Dallas Ray Hunter and Alice Lemay Hunter. He was an employee of Bandag, Inc. He is survived by a wife, Denise Patricia Wright Hunter; three sons, Alonzo Hunter, Jr. of Raleigh, Laquan Hunter of Henderson, Terrell...
Ethel Cozart Daniel
Oct 25, 2015
83, a resident of 260 S. 19th Street, Newark, NJ, died Sunday, Oct. 25 at Beth Israel Hospital in Newark. She is survived by a husband, Hubert Daniel; a daughter, Cynthia Cozart of the home; and a granddaughter, Dalila Cozart of Charlotte. Funeral services will be conducted Friday, Oct. 30 at 1:00 P.M. at Belton Creek Baptist Church by Rev....
Charlie Davis, Jr.
Oct 23, 2015
77, a resident of 7626 US Highway 15, died Friday, Oct.23 at Duke Regional Specialty Hospital. He was the son of the late Charlie Davis, Sr. and Susie Eaton Davis. He is survived by a daughter, Sabrina D. Vines, Upper Marlboro, MD; three sons, Charlie Davis III of Accokeek, MD, Dirk Davis of Warrenton and Don Davis of Bowie, MD;...
Mary Frances Burwell
Oct 21, 2015
74, a resident of 7683 Revis Road, died Wednesday, Oct. 21 at her home. She was the daughter of the late George Royster and Mildred Hargrove Royster of Mecklenburg County, VA. She is survived by a husband, William Burwell, Jr.; six daughters,Sherry B. Roberts and Markeithia B. Gregory both of Stovall, Angela B. Wyche and Lizette B. Perry, both of...
Samuel Cox, Sr.
Oct 19, 2015
85, a native of Pitt County, died Monday, October 19, at Ovealstone Comfort Home in Bowie, MD. , He was the son of the late Noah Cox and Florence Hardy Cox. He was a graduate of G. C. Hawley High School and North Carolina A & T State University, where he received a degree in Electrical Engineering and a degree...
Carrie Bell Wilkins
Oct 18, 2015
82, a resident of 105 Cheatham Avenue, died Sunday, Oct. 8, at Transition Life Care in Raleigh. She was the daughter of the late George W. Wilkins and Bertha Wilkerson Wilkins. She is survived by three sisters, Lois Cozart, Dorothy Harris and Helen Harris all of Oxford; and a vast number of nieces, nephews, other loving relatives and caring friends....
Marie Black Allen
Oct 5, 2015
74, a resident of 137 Webb Place, died Monday at Duke Medical Center in Durham. She was the daughter of the late Willie Yancey and Hattie Ann Howard Mitchell. She is survived by five daughters, Marilyn Struzziery of Boones Mill, VA, Vikki Allen of Durham, Mikki Allen-Thompson of Montclair, NJ, Marietta Black and Pamela Williams both of Oxford; two sons,...
Theola Rogers Estes
Oct 5, 2015
62, a resident of 2666 Rock Spring Church Road, died Monday at her home. he was the daughter of the late Julian Rogers and Odean Braswell Rogers. She is survived by a husband, Donald Estes; two sons, Donald Estes, Jr. of the home and Kevin York Estes of Franklinton; three sisters, Odean Hayes of Durham, Veola Spivey of Wake Forest...
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