Local obituaries for Walker's Funeral Home

Jun 12, 2024

Delores "Sandy" Hicks-Ray departed this world to be with her Heavenly Father and his Son on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. She transitioned peacefully while at home with the love of her life, her husband Kerry Dee Ray, and her adoring son, Kerry Dee Ray, II. Sandy was a very strong Christian and left this world without fear, knowing exactly...

Jun 12, 2024

Debra Ann Whited, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to many, passed away peacefully with family by her side at her home in Efland on June 12th, 2024. She was born on November 26th, 1956 in Alamance County and lived a life filled with love and laughter until the very end.

Debra leaves behind...

Jun 11, 2024

Charles Roy "Chuck" Snider Jr., 70, of Chapel Hill, NC died Tuesday, June 11, 2024 during an LVAD repair surgery, after battling with Congestive Heart Failure over the last 10 years.

Chuck was born September 1,1953 in Waynesburg, PA, the son of Charles Roy Snider, Sr. and Theodosha Eileen (Fluharty) Snider of DeFuniak Springs, FL....

Jun 10, 2024

Marjorie was a native of Person County, NC, the only daughter and first born child of Lewis Crockett Lunsford and Ida Aurelia Alice Walters. Her paternal grandparents were Thomas Goodwin Lunsford and Roxanna Clayton; maternal grandparents were Edward Pickett Walters and Mary Alice Brown. Marjorie’s father died in 1937 following surgery for a head injury. Her mother Ida, who...

Jun 10, 2024

William “Bill” Ernest Moore, 85, of Cedar Grove, NC passed away at his home on the lake surrounded by his family on June 10, 2024.

Bill was born October 17, 1938 in Randolph County, NC and raised in Alamance County. He was the son of the late Lewis Wesley Moore and Sue Kiger Ernst. He...

May 31, 2024

John Sands Morrell Hutchison, or “Hutch” as he was affectionately known, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday, May 31, 2024. After struggling with multiple health issues and being diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease, his health took a sudden decline in recent weeks.

He was born in Asheville on May 6, 1955, moving to...

May 31, 2024

Mary Jean Harris, 82, of Mebane, passed away, Friday, May 31, 2024, at the Hospice Home of Alamance.

Born, September 6, 1941, in Orange County, she was the daughter of the late Henry Burton Goswick and the late Carma Mae Clayton Goswick. Mary was retired from the textiles industry.

Surviving are...

May 31, 2024

James Marshall King, age 77, passed away, Friday, May 31, 2024, at his home.

Mr. King was born on August 27, 1946, in Durham, NC to the late Hoyle and Lillian King. He was married to Linda Ann King. James was known to most as Jimmy. He attended Aycock High School but was officially the...

May 31, 2024

Agnes Jeanette Evans, age 79, of Mebane, NC passed away surrounded by her family on May 31st 2024, at AuthoraCare Hospice of Alamance County.

She was born on July 29,1944

Jeanette was a loving mother to Angie King (Leonard), Lisa Maynard (Randy Tate), Jay Evans, Sharmee Snow (Randy).

May 29, 2024

Priscilla Faye McGhee, age 64, of Durham, NC, passed away on May 29, 2024, in Hillsborough, NC. She was born on February 25, 1960, in Durham, NC.

Priscilla was a loving mother to Dana Moody and Jeremy Moody & wife Laura. Her greatest blessings in life were her grandchildren Alexis, Jordyn, Caleb, Braedyn, Reese, Brayleigh,...

May 28, 2024

Sarah Benson Manning Browning, known to friends and family as Robin, died on May 28.

Robin was born on July 15, 1961, in Chapel Hill, NC, the daughter of Phillip and Diane Manning. At the time, Phillip was in graduate school at UNC. After graduating, he took a job with Du Pont, and the family...

May 27, 2024

Lawrence (Larry) Frederick Farmer passed away peacefully in his daughter’s home on May 27, 2024, in Hillsborough, NC. He had recently celebrated his 86th birthday.

Mr. Farmer was born on April 2, 1938, in Norfolk, VA to his parents Archer and Margaret Farmer. After serving in the Coast Guard for several years, he attended Old...

May 22, 2024

Jennifer Jorgenson, 64, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2024, in Chapel Hill, NC.

Jennifer graduated with honors from the UNC-Chapel Hill College of Nursing in 1996. She went on to work at UNC-Chapel Hill Medical Center as a nurse until her retirement. She was an active member of the Chapel Hill Woodturners and a dedicated...

May 20, 2024

Dennis "Denny" Raymond Hall, 76, of Cedar Grove, passed away peacefully with family by his side on May 20th, 2024 after a brief stay at Duke Hospital.

Denny was born on December 25th, 1947 to the late Billie Austin Hall and Margaret Hall nee Brinker in New Brighton, Pennsylvania. Denny graduated from New Brighton High...

May 18, 2024

Charles Edward Mace passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at the age of 70. Arrangements are incomplete and a full obituary will be posted when available.

Walker's Funeral Home of Mebane is assisting the Mace family.

May 13, 2024

Themistocles Damasceno Joaquim D’Silva (known to loved ones as either Themis, Tim, Dad, or Papa)

July 18, 1932 – May 13, 2024

Themistocles D’Silva was born in Lira, Uganda, where his father Justino da Silva was working at the time in the British colonial civil service. When he was six, his...

May 12, 2024

Gloria Faye (Collins) Hicks, 89, of Hillsborough passed peacefully from this life, into the loving arms of our Heavenly Father on Sunday May 12th, 2024. Faye was born in Alamance County on February 25th, 1935 to the late Blanche Collins Benfield and Guy Collins. After graduating in 1953 from Hillsborough High School she worked for the former Watts Hospital...

May 11, 2024

Jean Carolyn Hicks, 94, went home to be with her Savior Saturday, May 11, 2024, with family by her bedside. Jean was born in Carrboro, NC to Harvey and Margaret Knight where her father was the storekeeper for CarrMill. She grew up under the shadow of the Great Depression which helped lay the foundation of who she was. She...

May 9, 2024

Sterling Gaylen Bradley, beloved husband, father, grandfather, scientist, and educator, peacefully passed away at the DuBose Health Center at the Cedars in Chapel Hill NC, on May 9, 2024. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Gaylen was born in Springfield MO to Benn and Lora Bradley. He...

May 7, 2024

Landon was 22 years old when he went home to be with The Lord Sunday, May 5, 2024 while living in Wilmington, NC. He was born in Winston-Salem, NC on August 16, 2001 to Bryan and Mechele Overton.

Landon grew up in church (Kerwin Baptist) where he was very active with his youth group. He...