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William Rives

William Rives

Dec 8, 2015

Chapel Hill - William Thomas Rives, "Hankie", passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 8, 2015. Born on July 1, 1936, to Eston and Maudie Woodson Rives. Married on September 10, 1955, to the late Frances Pendergraft Rives. Together they had five children: William Stephen, who died a few days after birth, Eston Eugene Rives, Bradley Thomas Rives,...

Ina Evans

Ina Evans

Dec 7, 2015

Chapel Hill, NC - Ina Rosenberg Evans, 91, of Chapel Hill, NC by way of New York, St. Croix, USVI, passed away peacefully in her home in Chapel Hill, on December 7, 2015. A loving wife to Jerry who predeceased her, a loving mother to Craig and Lisa (deceased), a grandmother to Jennifer, Justin, Sarah, and Ryan. A graduate...

Ernest Wagner

Ernest Wagner

Dec 2, 2015

HILLSBOROUGH, NC Ernest Ira Wagner , 55 passed away peacefully on December 2, 2015 in his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Wagner was born to John David and Carolyn M. Wagner in Durham, NC on April 10, 1960 and was a resident of Hillsborough, NC for most of his life. He is preceded in death by his Paternal...

Thomas Johnson

Thomas Johnson

Nov 30, 2015

In Loving Memory of Thomas "Tommy-TJ" Johnson NEWPORT NEWS - Thomas Judson Johnson, 82, passed away peacefully during his sleep into God's care on Monday, Nov. 30, 2015. A native of Virginia, Tom was born in Suffolk Jan. 25, 1933 and grew up in Norfolk residing the majority of his adult life on the Tidewater peninsula in Newport News,...

Benjamin Frick

Benjamin Frick

Nov 30, 2015

Caldwell - Mr. Benjamin McNary Frick, 61, passed away Monday, November 30, 2015 after years of failing health. He was a native of Alamance County and a graduate of Western Alamance High 1972. He married Sarah Walker and was employed by Duke Energy for over 42 years. He enjoyed fishing, motorcycle riding and being with his family. He was...

Anni Reich

Anni Reich

Nov 28, 2015

Anni Reich passed away Saturday, November 28, 2015. After a long battle with dementia, she died peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her daughter, Heidi Rueckel and son-in-law, Norbert; granddaughter, Monika, and grandson, Christian, all of Chapel Hill. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 2:00 pm at...

Frances Cheek

Frances Cheek

Nov 28, 2015

Mrs. Frances Bowden Cheek, 88, of Moriah Rd. in Rougemont, formerly of Chapel Hill, died November 28, 2015 in her home. Mrs. Cheek was born in Orange County on April 1, 1927, a daughter of Charlie Bowden and Notie O'Daniel Bowden. She was primarily a homemaker, but had a well rounded career working with Harris-Conner Chevrolet, Foster's Camera, Belks...

Melody Overman

Melody Overman

Nov 27, 2015

Hillsborough - Melody Ann Overman was granted her wings on November 27, 2015. Melody's life would seem short to many, but those who were touched by her kindness will forever be changed. Her gentle smile could melt the hearts of those around her. With Melody's passing we remind others that her life is on to be celebrated. Although we...

Donna Andrews

Donna Andrews

Nov 23, 2015

Hillsborough - Donna Marie Andrews, 55, died Monday, November 23, 2015. She was born in Alamance County and attended the Orange County Schools. Surviving are her husband, George Fuqua, her parents, Mary and Jesse Andrews. She was predeceased by her sister, Sharon Lynn Andrews. Graveside services will be held at 2 PM Friday in Walnut Grove United Methodist Cemetery...

Juanita Sturdivant

Juanita Sturdivant

Nov 22, 2015

Hillsborough - Mrs. Juanita Ella Sturdivant, 86, died Sunday, November 22, 2015. She was born in Hillsborough, NC on August 30, 1929 to the late Reldue Elijah Scarlett and Pearl Mae Carden Scarlett Surviving are her brothers, Bobby R. Scarlett and his wife Carol Ann, Edward A. Scarlett; and aunt, Mary Ellen Scarlett. In addition to her parents she...

Edmund Brown

Edmund Brown

Nov 22, 2015

Hillsborough- Edmund Royce Brown, Born November 17, 1925 in Hillsborough, NC, passed away November 22, 2015 at The Laurals of Chatham. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Markita Fisher Brown. His sister Esther Brown Wheeley and several nieces and nephews. A celebration of his life will be 2 PM Wednesday at Walker's Funeral Home. Burial will...

Dennis Kekis

Dennis Kekis

Nov 21, 2015

Mr. Dennis Kekis, 73, of Rougemont died November 21, 2015 at Hock Family Pavilion in Durham. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Vasa Mihailovich

Vasa Mihailovich

Nov 21, 2015

Mr. Vasa Mihailovich, formerly of Chapel Hill, died November 21, 2015 in Connecticut. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Chapel Hill Memorial Cemetery. Friends may visit with the family following the service.

Michael Frautschy

Michael Frautschy

Nov 21, 2015

Mr. MIchael Alan Frautschy, 61, of Madison, WI, died November 21, 2015 in Chapel Hill. Mr. Frautschy will be cremated and any services will be conducted at a later date.

Billy Hawkins

Billy Hawkins

Nov 19, 2015

Cedar Grove - Mr. Billy Calvin Hawkins, 79, died Thursday, November 19, 2015. He was a native of Orange County where he was born on the family farm and grew up farming it. He served his country in the U.S. Army and was a graduate of Alamance Tech. He worked in the Orange County Schools in the heating and...

John Butler

John Butler

Nov 17, 2015

John Henry Butler, 68, of Burlington, NC died November 17, 2015 at Alamance Regional Hospital in Burlington. Mr. Butler worked with the Carrboro, NC Police Department. He is survived by his wife, Pamela Tucker Butler. Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at Walker's Funeral Service and Cremation of Chapel Hill, NC, from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00...

Amy Coleman

Amy Coleman

Nov 17, 2015

Amy L. Hilligoss Coleman, 51, of Mt Ulla, NC passed away November 17, 2015 after a lengthy battle with cancer. She is survived by her three daughters, Janna Rebecca Coleman, Mariah Frances Coleman, and Addie Katherine Coleman, her mother Linda Helms and step-father Rex Helms, her brother Brian Hilligoss, her father Phil Hilligoss, her step-sister Tammy Osborne, her step-brother...

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