OBITUARIES
Mark Pittman
Aug 30, 2015
Obituary for Mark Anthony Pittman Mark Anthony Pittman passed away at the age of 54 on August 30th, 2015 at his home in Hillsborough. He was born on September 30, 1960 in Durham, NC to Barney Wes Pittman and June Roland Pittman. Mark was the eldest of their two children. After high school, Mark attended NC State University. His...
Elizabeth Cannon
Aug 21, 2015
Elizabeth Waynick Cannon, 101, passed quietly away this morning at 6:35 AM after a brief illness. She is survived by her Daughter, Patricia Anne Simmons and Patricia's husband, Carlyle. She is also survived by her two Grandsons, Richard and Matthew, their wives, Hee Cheong and Britt and her Great Grandchildren, Alex 22, Onnew 20, Gage 19, Willow 15 and...
Robert Galloway
Aug 21, 2015
Robert Galloway passed away at the age of 78 on August 21st, 2015 after a short illness. He died peacefully at his home in Chapel Hill, NC, surrounded by loving family. He was born on June 13, 1937 in Winston-Salem, NC to Alexander Henderson Galloway, III and Martha Bull Erckman Galloway. Bobby was the second of their three sons....
John Filer
Aug 19, 2015
John Filer passed away of a sudden illness at 9:05 p.m. August 19 in the arms of Jane Filer and beside his sister Teresa Filer. He was a behind-the-scenes man and responsible for a large majority of Jane Filer's success. He loved life and was content at his home in the woods and making Jane happy. He was loved...
Thomas Mustian
Aug 19, 2015
Thomas A Mustian, Jr., 76, of Hurdle Mills passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2015. He was born in Whitaker, NC on February 13, 1939. Those left to cherish his memory include his loving wife of 36 years, Peggy B. Mustian; daughter Deborah Oakely and fiancé Neil Donnely; son, Randy Oakley; grandchildren, Tyler Oakley, Brandi Oakley and her spouse Courtney...
Tisha Kale
Aug 18, 2015
Tisha Holland Kale, 86, passed away peacefully in her home, after a lengthy illness, surrounded by her loving daughters. Tisha was born in Miami, Florida on June 14, 1929, but lived in North Carolina her entire adult life where she was a dedicated and well-loved member of Efland United Methodist Church. Tisha was a true nurturer consistently placing the...
Roy Hilton
Aug 17, 2015
Raleigh - Roy Wayne Hilton, 69, died Monday, August 17, 2015. He was born November 4, 1945 in Durham County and attended the Hillsborough schools. He was the son of Dora Wood Hilton McCauley and William Bert Hilton, Sr. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He retired from Winn Dixie as a truck driver after 32 years...
Sandra Inman
Aug 17, 2015
Sandra Inman lived each day with a steady, selfless and optimistic determination right to her last, August 17, 2015. Born June 11, 1936, she was raised in a modest, loving home by her parents, Myrtle and Wyma Henley, in Kannapolis, NC. She grew up at the dawn of rock and roll, inspiring her to see all the greats--Elvis, Buddy...
Richard Ballard
Aug 12, 2015
Mr. Richard E. Ballard, Sr. died Wednesday August 12, 2015 at Carolina Meadows. No services planned at this time.
Royal Rasmussen
Aug 12, 2015
Royal Joseph Rasmussen born in 1929 in Taylorville, Illinois to Joseph Rasmussen and Iva (Mahan)Rasmussen. Surviving are his wife, Jean Rasmussen and sons Scott Rasmussen (Denise) and Mark Rasmussen (Karen). An infant son, Dale Rasmussen preceded him in death. He also is survived by grandsons Joseph Rasmussen and Alexander Rasmussen and wife Kendal, and granddaughters Jessyca Thompson and McKenzie...
Linda Daugherty
Aug 11, 2015
Chapel Hill Linda Bridgers Daugherty, 69, passed away Monday, August 10th at her home in Chapel Hill. Linda was the daughter of Dorothy and Rupert Bridgers and grew up in Rowland, NC. She was an avid athlete in high school. She graduated from Western Carolina University and received her Masters in Social Work from Tulane University. After finishing her...
Betty Moses Pruitt
Aug 7, 2015
Betty Jo Moses Pruitt, 65, of Creedmoor passed away August 7, 2015. She was born in Durham, NC on June 30, 1950 to the late Josephine Powell Moses and Aubrey Young Moses. Betty attended Durham City Schools and worked for Duke University Medical Center. Those left to cherish her memory include her loving husband of 48 years, Dewey Herman...
Karl Zimmer
Aug 7, 2015
Karl Joseph Zimmer, Sr. died Friday, August 07, 2015. No service information available at this time. Walker's Funeral Home of Chapel Hill has been entrusted to serve the Zimmer family
Cynthia Rigsbee Hazzard
Aug 4, 2015
Cynthia Jewel Rigsbee Hazzard, 73, of Durham passed away on August 4, 2015. She was born in Durham County on July 8, 1942 to the late Mabel Chapell Rigsbee and Coy Jackson Rigsbee. Jewel was an active member of the Red Hat Velvets of Orange County for 11 years. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...
Jane Hughes
Aug 2, 2015
Kinston - Mrs. Jane Barwick Hughes, 80, died August 2, 2015. She was born in South Carolina and graduated from high school in South Carolina. She lived in Raleigh and moved to Kinston in 1973 with her family and husband who worked at GMAC. She loved flowers and their home. She loved her family whom she visited as often...
William Stewart
Aug 1, 2015
William Stanton "Bill" Stewart April 3, 1925 - August 1, 2015 Chapel Hill Judge William Stanton Stewart, fondly known as "Bill", 90, died on August 1, 2015 after a period of declining health. He was born in Blakely, GA. Bill attended the Citadel at the age of 16, then went on to serve in the United States Navy as...
Margaret Woods
Aug 1, 2015
Rougemont - Margaret Lucille Boswell Woods died Saturday, August 1, 2015. She was a native of Orange County and the daughter of the late Freeman and Fallie Boswell. She attended Orange County Schools. She was the widow of Henry Coy Woods. She worked at Hillsborough Textiles, Kindercare at First Baptist Church, and was a good homemaker. She cared much...
Frances Hill
Jul 30, 2015
Hillsborough - Frances Louise Wilder Hill, 92, died Thursday, July 30, 2015. She was born in Halifax County, NC, to the late Nancy and Stephen Wilder and moved to Hillsborough in 1930. She married Arthur Hill December 22, 1945. After caring for family she went to work for the Orange County school system. Surviving are her son, Arthur Hill,...
Dorothy Scarlett
Jul 30, 2015
Dorothy Carroll Scarlett, 92, born Aug. 4, 1922 passed away Thursday July 30, 2015. She was born in Orange County and attended Orange County schools. She was a long time active member and Sunday school teacher at the Hillsborough Wesleyan Church. She retired from the Orange County Department of Social Services in 1988 after 30+ years of service. After...
