Local obituaries for Walker's Funeral Home

Nov 7, 2022

Vincen Peters, Jr., 71, of Mebane, passed away on November 7th 2022 at his home. Vincen was the husband of Teresa Peters, of Mebane. Vincen also leaves behind, 2 children, 2 step children and 6 grandkids.

Vincen was retired from the military after 21 years.

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Nov 5, 2022

Carol Riley Moore, 74, of Mebane, left her earthly body on Saturday, November 5, 2022 and gained all the glories of Heaven that she so richly deserved. She was born on October 4, 1948 in Durham, North Carolina to the late Olden Harden Riley and Aline Harward Riley, both deceased. She was the loving wife of 50 years to...

Nov 4, 2022

Larry Corbett Medlin passed away peacefully at home on Friday November 4th 2022. Larry was born December 18, 1942 in Durham NC to John Jackson Medlin and Letiko King Medlin. Larry is survived by Pamela June Medlin, former wife, life-long love and care giver until his passing, his son John Lacy Medlin, wife Cindy, and brother David Medlin, wife...

Nov 3, 2022

Mary Smithies Cason passed away peacefully on November 3 at her home in Chapel Hill, North Carolina – eight years to the day after her beloved husband Walter passed away. Mary thrived in Chapel Hill, where she was devoted to community involvement, connecting people she loved with each other. Mary made many friends through her beloved dogs; in later...

Nov 2, 2022

Robert West Preston, Jr. died peacefully in Durham, NC November 2, 2022. Robbie did his part with the greatest generation in WWII, serving in the Army in the CBI theater. He is fondly remembered by surviving Charleston family and friends as a colorful eccentric who dosed out his wit and wisdom in a blend somehow gentle and mordant at...

Nov 2, 2022

Robert “Bob” Michael Klein, Sr. passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer. Just as he dealt with things in life, he managed his illness with strength and grace and wanted to spend as much time with his loved ones as possible. He maintained his “One day at a time” and positive attitude without...

Nov 2, 2022

Jean Stanford Mann passed away peacefully in her home in Chapel Hill, NC on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. She was 88 years old.

She was born on May 10, 1934 to Mary McIver Stanford and Charles Whitson Stanford. She was raised on their family’s dairy farm in rural Orange County. Jean was a lifetime resident...

Nov 2, 2022

David Stephen Kolk, 57, of Hillsborough, NC passed away on Sunday, October 30th from sudden illness. He leaves behind his parents, Judith and Robert Kolk, his sister Lisa Kolk, dog Gracie and three children Christine, Caroline, and Dean Kolk.

Dave was born September 12, 1965 in Concord, Massachusetts. He was an...

Nov 1, 2022

Daisy White Pepe died peacefully at her residence in Chapel Hill, NC on Tuesday afternoon, November 1st. She was surrounded by 3 generations of her family. Born in Ely, Nevada on November 5th, 1926, she passed just 4 days shy of her 96th birthday.

Daisy is survived by her three children, Michael, Alisun, and Richard,...

Nov 1, 2022

Jackie Carlton Buckner of Mebane, NC peacefully passed away November 1,2022 at age 83 in Alamance Regional Hospital, Burlington, NC.

Jackie was born on March 24,1939 in Burlington, NC to his parents, Howard and Christine Buckner. He graduated from Mebane High School as a proud Eagle Scout and member of the Order of the Arrow....

Oct 29, 2022

Calvin “York” Squires, age 98, passed away at the VA hospital in Durham on Saturday, October 29, 2022. He was born on December 1, 1923 to parents George Houston Squires and Veloney Howard Squires. He Grew up in Efland and attended Orange County schools. York married Ruth Boyd before leaving to serve in the US Army during WWII. After...

Oct 28, 2022

Doris Rogers Schomberg, 83, of Hillsborough, NC, passed away October 28, 2022 surrounded by family and friends. Doris was born August 17, 1939 in Cuba City, Wisconsin to the late Harold and Mary Rogers.

Doris graduated from Cuba City High School where she was recognized as class valedictorian. She received her Bachelor of Science degree...

Oct 25, 2022

Larry Bradsher passed away peacefully at his home on October 25, 2022, following a brief illness. Larry was born on December 13, 1941, in Person County. He was one of three children. He graduated from Aycock High School in Cedar Grove, North Carolina and served in the Air Force. He worked for many years at Donald Perry Construction and...

Oct 24, 2022

Robert Taylor Stout, 85, of Mebane passed away Monday, October 24, 2022 at ARMC surrounded by his family.

Robert was born in Alamance County. He was retired from Lambs Dist. Co and worked at White and Melville Furniture in Mebane and owned the City Smoke Shop for 5 years. He was also well known around...

Oct 24, 2022

Shirley Leftridge Greer passed away on October 24, 2022, at the age of eighty-six years old. In her final days she was surrounded by her loving family, who will continue her legacy of kindness, nurtur ing love, and a staunch work ethic. Shirley had an abundance of nicknames, and as it is often quoted that “she who hath an...

Oct 23, 2022

Karin Marie Noland (née Alverson), of Durham, NC, died early in the morning on October 23, 2022 at home.

Karin is survived by her husband, Michael Kendrall, her children Chris (John Heaney) of New York City and Charles of Carrboro, and the father Lloyd Noland (lucy Dorsey) of Landrum, SC. She is also survived by...

Oct 22, 2022

Betty Ann Johnson Birmingham, 66, passed away on October 22, 2022 at her home in Mebane, North Carolina. Betty was born on June 26, 1956, in Durham, North Carolina, to the late Lewis and Edna Johnson. Betty grew up in Lowes Grove, North Carolina.

Betty loved her family very deeply, and dedicated much of her...

Oct 21, 2022

In Loving Memory of

Than Myint

December 24, 1926 - October 21, 2022

Beloved Greatgrandmother, Grandmother, Mother, Sister and Daughter

Forever loved and forever missed. You are always in our hearts.

Oct 19, 2022

Myrna Harriet Johnson died in Durham, N.C., on Oct. 19, 2022, due to complications of semantic aphasia dementia. She was 88.

Myrna was born in Lincoln, Neb., on Jan. 7, 1934, to her parents, Henry and Harriet Johnson. She graduated from Walla Walla College with a Bachelor of Arts degree, then took ateaching position at...

Oct 19, 2022

Anita “Nita” Westbrook Patterson passed away peacefully at home on October 19, 2022 in Efland, NC after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s.

Anita was a humanitarian of the highest degree. She worked diligently throughout her life for this mission. While she was a dutiful, hard-working soul, but she always found joy.

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