James Douglas Boone (Doug) James Douglas Boone (Doug), 79 a longtime resident of Butner, NC passed away Monday, September 5, 2022 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Doug was born June 2, 1943 in Franklin County to the late James Willard Boone and Roberta Layton Boone. He was the widower of Linda Kaye
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Thomas Benjamin “Tommy” Latta Sr. Thomas Benjamin “Tommy” Latta Sr., 72, of Creedmoor, NC, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2022, at Duke Regional Hospital. Born in Granville County, he was the son of the late Thomas Blatner Latta, and Fannie Sue Elliott Latta. Mr. Latta was a member of Olive Grove Baptist Church. He also
Read life storyKaren Jean Batson Ray Karen Jean Batson Ray, 56, of Oxford, NC, passed away Saturday, September 3, 2022. Born in Mecklenburg County, she was the daughter of the late James McClaude Batson II, and Norma Jean McBroom Batson. Karen was a member of the St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church. Throughout her life, she struggled with many
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Donald Allen “Buzz” Bussert Donald Allen “Buzz” Bussert, 67, of Raleigh, NC, passed away Saturday, September 3, 2022 at his home. Born in Peoria, IL, he was the son of the late Donald James Bussert, and Zaza Coriell Bussert. Surviving are his wife of forty-eight years, Donna Jean Stucky Bussert; one daughter, Melissa Jean Andreoni
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Nancy Mae Ellis Rose Nancy Mae Ellis Rose, 76, of Oxford, NC, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2022, at Brantwood Nursing Center. Born in Granville County, she was the daughter of the late Julius Garland Ellis, and Thelma Mae Weaver Ellis. Mrs. Rose managed David’s Tree Service, the family business for 25+ years. She was
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Shelby Maxine English Vaughn Shelby Maxine English Vaughn, 82, of Creedmoor, NC, passed away, Thursday, September 1, 2022, at her home. Born in Duplin County, NC, she was the daughter of the late D.D. English, and Margaret Rivenbark English. Mrs. Vaughn was a member of Concord Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday school for many
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Sophia Obrien Boyd Sophia Obrien Boyd, 80, of Stem passed away Friday, August 26, 2022 at her home surrounded by her children. Sophia was born in Person County on June 2, 1942 to the late Linwood Lee Obrien an Annie Grace Fuller Obrien. She was a longtime member of Trinity United Methodist Church and was
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Stuart Lee Peiffer Stuart Lee Peiffer, 59, of Franklinton, N.C. passed away Saturday, August 27, 2022 at his home. Born in Granville County, he was the son of the late Ralph William Peiffer Sr. and Janie Pope Flintom. He was a member of Brassfield Baptist Church and the Mayfield Mountain Hunting Club. A memorial service
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Anita Redd Gray Anita Redd Gray, 66, of Oxford, passed away Saturday, August 27, 2022 at her home. Born in Granville County, she was the daughter of the late Jack R. Redd and Alma Lee Beasley and the step daughter of the late Phillip Wilson and Francis Redd. At her request, there will be no
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Lori Ann Woods Lori Ann Woods, 53, of Creedmoor passed away Tuesday, August 23,2022 at Hock Family Pavilion. Lori was born in Durham County on March 5, 1969 to Larry Wayne Woods and Bonnie Ann Caviness. Visitation will be held Monday, August 29, 2022 at Eakes Funeral Home in Creedmoor from 11:00 am – 1:00
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Robert Gerald Pillen Robert Gerald Pillen, 74, of Efland, NC passed away Tuesday, August 23,2022. Robert was born in Genesee County, Michigan on September 2, 1947 to the late Glen Francis Pillen and Joyce Lucille Eubach. He served in the United States Army and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a long-time
Read life storyRonnie Allen Puckett Ronnie Allen Puckett, 71, of Oxford passed away Monday, August 22, 2022 at Tre’More Manor. Ronnie was born in Granville County on October 4, 1950 to the late Macie Allen Puckett and Rosabelle Keeton. He was of the Baptist faith and was a member at Hester Baptist Church. Ronnie was an exterminator
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Elbert “Cecil” Keith, Sr. Elbert “Cecil” Keith, Sr., 96, of Creedmoor, N.C. passed away Saturday, August 20, 2022 at his home. Cecil was born in Wake County on February 15, 1926, to El and Vallie Keith. He was of the Baptist faith. He worked at John Umstead Hospital and was a supervisor at the Alcoholic
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Alonza Curtis Boone Alonza Curtis Boone, 90, a longtime resident of Granville County passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family. A native of Nash County, he was the son of the late George Boone and Ethel Edwards Boone. He was the widower of Nellie Edwards Boone. He was
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Michael Dwayne Baker Michael Dwayne Baker, 61, of Wake Forest passed away Wednesday, August 10,2022 at his home. Michael was born in Dayton, Ohio on March 28, 1961 to the late Robert Eugene Baker and Kathryn Lee Dunlevy. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Eakes Funeral Home in
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