OBITUARIES
Harry Senior
Jul 16, 2017
Harry Senior, age 67 died at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill on Sunday July 16, 2017. Arrangements are pending. Walker's Funeral Home of Chapel Hill is honored to serve the Senior family.
Edward Mann
Jul 15, 2017
Edward (Eddie) Newton Mann, Jr. died peacefully at his home on Saturday, July 15th after an illness and several weeks on hospice care. Eddie was born on February 12, 1932 in Carrboro, NC to Edward and Bessie Mann. He married his high school sweetheart, Jean Stanford, in 1956. Eddie is a classic example of a "local boy makes good."...
Margaret Baker
Jul 12, 2017
Margaret Faye Andrews Baker was born September 6, 1939, to James and Ruth Andrews. In her passing, she was known most by family and well beyond family as 'Nana.' Margaret grew up as the third of four children. She is survived by Sister: Mary Frances Howard; and Brothers: Berry Jean Andrews and wife Joanne; and Walter Robert 'Bobby' Andrews...
Mark Crabtree
Jul 12, 2017
Mark Steven Crabtree, age 57 died of a massive heart attack on July 12, 2017 at Duke Hospital. Mark was the son of John Edward Crabtree and Peggy Holden Crabtree. He was self-employed as a paint contractor and employed at UNC Chapel Hill in the paint department. He loved riding his Harley and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren....
Leslie Tripp
Jul 10, 2017
Leslie E. Tripp, Jr., age 87, died on July 10, 2017 at Pruitt Health of Durham. Mr. Tripp was born on October 2, 1929, in Glens Falls NY to the late Leslie E. Tripp, Sr. and Estelle Bennett Tripp and he was married to the late Doris E. Tripp. Mr. Tripp proudly served his country in the Army during...
Kathleen Kenyon
Jul 6, 2017
Kathleen J. Kenyon (73) left this world on July 6th, 2017 after a brave and unwavering battle against cancer, surrounded by her daughter and close friends at her home in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. She will forever live with us in spirit. Kathleen was born in New York City on May 12, 1944 to Walter Aloysius and Jane Davis...
Shirley Conn
Jul 5, 2017
Shirley Conn died on July 4, 2017 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina at the age of 75. Shirley is survived by her children Vickie Pruett of Cary, North Carolina and Keith Pruett of Charlottesville, Virginia. In addition to her children she is survived by her sisters Phyllis Rodriguez of Morgantown, WV and Patricia Fisher of Tazewell, Virginia, brothers Buford...
Marjorie Minnis
Jul 2, 2017
Mrs. Marjorie Cole Minnis, 91, of Hillsborough, died on Sunday morning, July 2, 2017, following a brief illness. A native of Orange County, she was the wife of the late R. C. Minnis, Jr. and the daughter of Arthur C. Cole and Addie Hocutt Cole, both deceased. Mrs. Minnis worked as the town clerk for the Town of Hillsborough...
Mark Attwood
Jul 1, 2017
Arrangements are pending. Walker's Funeral Home of Chapel Hill is serving the Attwood family.
Carolyn Jones
Jul 1, 2017
Carolyn Jones, age 90 died Saturday July 1, 2017. Arrangements pending. Walker's Funeral Home of Chapel Hill is serving the Jones family.
Donna Many
Jun 30, 2017
Donna Many died Friday June 30, 2017 at Duke Hospital in Durham. Walker's Funeral Home of Chapel Hill is serving the Many family.
Isaac Mann
Jun 29, 2017
Isaac Terrell Mann Jr., age 82, died on June 29th, 2017 surrounded by his family. Mr. Mann was born on July 7th, 1934, in Randolph County to the late Isaac and Gaynelle Mann and was married to the late Linda Clark Mann for 55 years. Terrell served in the armed forces from 1953-1955. Mann's Body shop was established in...
Helen Thompson
Jun 28, 2017
Helen Reinhart Thompson, Age 84, died Wednesday June 28, 2017. No service has been planned at this time. Walker's Funeral Home of Chapel Hill is serving the Thompson family.
Dr. H. Cloyd
Jun 28, 2017
There is a natural circle of life, but there are some people, very few people we wish were immortal because of their intrinsic humanity, love and their faith. Rev. Dr. Thomas H. Cloyd, age 87, was one of them and we celebrate his life as he went to be with the Lord, surrounded by family, on June 28, 2017....
Lamar Richardson
Jun 27, 2017
Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Walker's Funeral Home of Chapel Hill is honored to serve the Richardson family.
Lisa Vance
Jun 25, 2017
Lisa Briana Speagle Vance died in her sleep early Sunday morning June 25th, 2017 at her home in Wilmington, NC, after suffering a concussion followed by a year of declining health. The beloved daughter of Pat Wakefield (Speagle) Felton of Chapel Hill, NC and the late Kenneth Rhodes Speagle of Burlington, NC. Lisa was the much loved granddaughter of...
Madeline Prokopetz
Jun 20, 2017
Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Walker's Funeral Home of Chapel Hill is honored to serve the Prokopetz family.
Eva Whitt
Jun 19, 2017
Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Walker's Funeral Home of Hillsborough is honored to serve the Whitt family.
Timothy Hopson
Jun 19, 2017
Mr. Timothy Bruce Hopson, age 34, died on Monday, June 19, 2017 at Missions Memorial Hospital in Asheville. Timothy was a special part of the Hopson family that will be deeply missed. Family members left to cherish Timothy include his mother, Hannah Stone; father, Bruce Hopson; girlfriend Emily Mirek along with a sweet unborn baby girl; aunts, Betsy Collins,...
