OBITUARIES
Betty Marks
Aug 27, 2013
Betty Louise Marks, 89, of Carolina Meadows, Chapel Hill, NC died August 27, 2013. Betty was the daughter of the late Hilary and Louise Womble Marks. She graduated from Chapel Hill High School in 1942 and the University of North Carolina in 1946 where she was a member of the tennis team. Following graduation, she did social work at...
Cheryl Senter
Aug 26, 2013
BURLINGTON - Mrs. Cheryl Cates Senter, 54, of Burlington, died Monday, August 26, 2013 at her residence following a brief illness. Mrs. Senter was born on July 1, 1959 in Durham County, daughter of Claborne Lee Cates of Durham and Bonnie Moore Cates Bartlett of Cedar Grove and wife of Chester Wayne Senter of Creedmoor. She was a member...
J. Stephenson
Aug 24, 2013
CHAPEL HILL - Wayne Stephenson, 46 passed away Saturday, August 24 after a courageous battle with cancer. Wayne is survived by his mother, June Barbour Johnson and her husband, Jerry, of Aulander, NC; two brothers, Michael Paul Stephenson of Creedmoor, NC and Jerry Johnson, Jr. and his wife, Benya of Wilkesboro, NC two sisters, Tracy Herman and her three...
Ronald Cooke
Aug 21, 2013
ORANGE Ronald Jerry Cooke CARRBORO — In loving memory of Ronald Jerry Cooke of Carrboro, NC who passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2013. Mr Cooke is survived by his wife, Angela Cooke; son, Matthew Cooke; daughter, Samantha Cooke; grand son, Brody Cooke Miller; his sisters, Linda Hopkins and husband, Ronnie Hopkins, Diana Shepherd and husband, Wayne Shepherd and...
Selby Shaver
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...
Elsie Murphy
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...
Bettie Rosemond
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....
Hilda Moore
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...
Margaret Reid Shumake
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,...
Joanna Wright
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...
Lucille Stephenson
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...
Mildred Albert Mills
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...
Col. Paul Wynne
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...
