Local obituaries for Walker's Funeral Home

Aug 18, 2013

PITTSBORO Selby Shaver, of Pittsboro, NC died on Sunday, August 18th, 2013 in Duke Hospital after a miraculous battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, Debra Shaver, Son, Allan Shaver and wife Sherry, Daughter, Kelley Michalik and husband Bryan, Daughter, Ashley Shaver and fiancee' Craig Pfeiffer, Grandchildren, Joshua Shaver, Madalyn, Alexa, and Brody Michalik, and Sister, Glenda...

Aug 17, 2013

CARRBORO Elsie Telfair Murphy; b. July 7, 1916, in Greenwood, Leflore County, Mississippi; d. August 17, 2013, at Wynwood of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, after a brief period of declining health. She was a native of Mississippi, but moved to North Carolina after her retirement from the Adams County, Mississippi, school district, to be nearer to her son and...

Aug 15, 2013

Hillsborough - Bettie Sue Lloyd Rosemond, 88, died peacefully with her family by her side Thursday, August 15, 2013 at Duke Hospice in Durham. Bettie Sue Rosemond touched many young lives in the community as Cameron Park Elementary' s School Librarian/Media Specialist. She retired from teaching in 1985 after many years of service in the Orange County School System....

Aug 14, 2013

HILLSBOROUGH - Mrs. Hilda Settlemyre Moore, 73, died August 14, 2013, in Duke Regional Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Coy and Bertha Settlemyre. She retired from Harris Teeter. Surviving are her son, Johnny Moore (Carla), her granddaughter, Heather Salas (Miguel), her grandson, Blake Moore, her great grandson, Jaxen Salas. She was special granny to Andre and...

Aug 13, 2013

Memorial services to be held in New Jersey at a later date.

Aug 11, 2013

Margaret Ann Reid Shumake passed away Sunday, August 11, in Chapel Hill. She was 69 years old. Margaret was born in Thomasville, NC, to the late Voida Owen Reid and Herman Reid, and graduated from Lexington (NC) High School. A twenty-year resident of Carrboro, NC, Margaret worked caring for patients at the Chapel Hill Rehabilitation Center until her retirement,...

Aug 9, 2013

DURHAM - JoAnna Suzanne Wright, 27, died Friday, August 9, 2013, in Duke Medical Center. She was a native of Durham and a graduate of Tabernacle of Life Christian School. She was a Christian and sang in the quartet of the Tabernacle of Life Church with her closest friends (Amanda, Emily and Esther). She had a great personality and...

Aug 7, 2013

Aug 5, 2013

Lucille Ann Stephenson passed away Monday, August 5th 2013 after a long battle with cancer. She was born September 16, 1935 and grew up in Saluda, NC. She was the daughter of the late State Senator Joseph Raymond Stephenson, Sr. and Kathleen (née Garren) Stephenson Jelley and sister of the late Joseph Raymond Stephenson, Jr. Ms. Stephenson was a...

Aug 4, 2013

Services to be announced at later date.

Aug 2, 2013

Jul 30, 2013

Retired Colonel Lawson Paul Wynne, (93), died July 30, 2013 at Carol Woods Retirement Community in Chapel Hill. Lawson was born May 9th, 1920, in Gibsonville, NC. The son of Alexander Paul Wynne and Callie Whitesell, and raised by his beloved aunts, Virgina Peterson Wynne and Nellie Lee Wynne. Lawson attended Elon University, graduated from Officer's Candidate School of...

Jul 30, 2013

MEBANE, NC - Mildred Lucille Albert Mills of Mebane, NC died at home on July 30, 2013. She was born June 30, 1916 in McCoy, VA. Mildred was predeceased by her husband Alfred Leland Mills (Mebane) in 1984 after 38 years of marriage, her parents Essie Honora Kerr Albert and John Edward Albert (Blacksburg, VA), her sister Vivian Albert...

Jul 29, 2013

Services to be held at later date.

Jul 28, 2013

Jul 25, 2013

MEBANE - Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth "Lib" Hinson Cleary, 87, of Mebane died Thursday, July 25, 2013 at The Oaks of Alamance following an extended illness. She was born on October 24, 1925 in Gaston County, the daughter of the late Doris William and Fallie Barneycastle Hinson. She was the widow of the late Charlie Odell Cleary. She retired from...

Jul 23, 2013

Larry McAdams Davis June 24, 1935 - July 23, 2013 Chapel Hill - Chatham Co Larry McAdams Davis, 78, died Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at his home in Chapel Hill. Larry is the son of the late William Cleveland Davis and Bertie McAdams-Davis of Durham Co. He was retired from Ralden Limited Partnership where he worked for many years....

Jul 22, 2013

David "Bo" Wells, 91, of Cedar Grove, NC, passed away on ¬¬Sunday, July 22, 2013. Bo was the son of the late Lewis and Martha Wells. He graduated from Aycock High School and attended Wake Forest College (University) on a basketball and baseball scholarship. He served as a corporal in the US Air Corps from 1942-45 as a navigator...

Jul 17, 2013

CHAPEL HILL Marion J Brooks, 85, loving Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and friend died July 17, 2013 at Carolina Point nursing home after a long illness. Mrs. Brooks was born November 23, 1927 in Lansing, Michigan. She was a graduate of Michigan State University. She married Wally Brooks on March 3, 1951. They raised their family in Ossining, NY...

Jul 16, 2013

Edna L Dixon Hunt- Chapel Hill Edna L Dixon born November 08, 1925 and passed into eternal rest July16, 2013. Proceeded in death by her parents Tallmadge and Lillie Lassiter Crabtree, her husband Clarence Dixon and second husband Harrison Hunt. Also proceeded by son John Dixon. Survived by son James (Barbara) Dixon and sister Gladys (Thomas) Gates both of...