The Herald-Sun from Durham, North Carolina (2024)

July 10, 1998

Publication:

The Herald-Suni

Location:

Durham, North Carolina

Issue Date:

Friday, July 10, 1998

Page:

28

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PAGE C2 THE HERALD-SUN DURHAM NC OBITUARIES FRIDAY JULY 10 1998 Page of New York The family will be at 903 Madina Street The Herald-Sun publishes a basic obituary notice as a free service For those wishing an extended notice call 419-6700 from 830 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday or 4194640 from 5 pm to 830 pm seven days a week Send fax to 4196889 WILLIAMS Graveside services for Baby Noah Alexander Williams son of Char-lena Williams 1 108-B Scott Drive is today at Glennview AAemorial Pork 3:00 pm with Rev John Williams officiating Arrangements by Ellis Jones Sons Funeral Directors DURHAM COUNTY BOOTHE Claude A BRASWELL Cynthia CHANDLER Mary CLEMENTS Charles A DAVIS Jr Julius GILLIAM Lucy GLENN Sanders NUCKOLS Sarah Keren PAGE Sr James ROBERSON Della SULLIVAN Willie WHITE James WILLIAMS Carrie WILLIAMS Noah A WATKINS HILLSBOROUGH AArs Artelia Watkins 78 of 1308 US 70 East died Thursday Morning at AAeadow-lands Hospice in Hillsborough following several months of declining health Mrs Watkins was bom in Orange County the daughter of the late Joseph Bunn Pendergraph and Ada Whitted Pendergraph and -was also preceded in death by a son Charles Watkins She was a retired nursing assistant with Friendly Rest Home She is survived by her husband John Fleming Watkins Jr two daughters Sylvia Winters of Stem and Pamela Browning of Hillsborough and a daughter-in-law Barbara Watkins of Stem a son John Watkins of Stem four sisters Julie AAorris and Ruby Bagwell both of Durham Lovie Riley of Hillsborough and Agnes Porter of Newport News Virginia three brothers Leonard Pendergraph of Hillsborough Frank Pendergraph of Durham Bobby Pendergraph of Carrboro twelve grandchildren and six greatgrandchildren Graveside services will be held Saturday 11:00 am at Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery Rev Dan Cubino officiating Flowers are acceptable or memorials may be made to Triangle Hospice 1804 AALK PKwy Suite 112 Durham NC 27707 The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 Friday evening at Clements Funeral Home in Hillsborough and at other times at the home of her daughter Pamela Browning 1 306 US 70 East Hillsborough BERGERON HENDERSON Jane Stewart Bergeron 85 of 1245 Park Ave died Thursday July 9 1998 Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Saturday at Rose Chapel of First United AAethodist Church Burial will be Saturday at 3:30 pm in Oakdale Cemetery in Spring Hope NC Visitation will be today from 7 to 8:30 pm at Flowers Funeral Home CATES KITTRELL Ms Lucille Cates 65 of 258 Lynbank Estates died Thursday July 9 1998 in Oxford Manor Nursing Home Funeral arrangements will be announced by Allen's Home of Funerals Inc HARRIS OXFORD Infant Ariana Harris 7 month old died Thursday July 9 1998 Arrangements by Betts Son Funeral Home HOLLOWAY OXFORD Mr Jacob Holloway 44 of 415 Bullock Street died Thursday July 9 1998 Arrangements by Betts Son Funeral Home Carolina 4-H Development Fund North Carolina State University PO Box 7645 Raleigh NC 27695-7645 CLEMENTS Mr Charles Alphonso Gem-ents 80 of 1007 Chalmers St died Tuesday July 7 at Rex Convalescent Center The funeral service will be conducted Saturday July 1 1 at 10:00 am at Mt Vernon Baptist Church Rev Percy High officiating Burial will follow in Beechwood Cemetery He is survived by one daughter Joyce Clements-Smith one son Raymond Lindsay two sisters Lois Thorpe and Otelia Harris and a host of other relatives The family will be at the home of his sister Lois Thorpe at 114 Lawson Street Arrangements by Burthey Funeral Service DAVIS Julius Davis Jr (Blimp) died Tuesday July 7 1998 at Triangle Hospice He graduated from Hillside High School in 1947 and completed his education at Durham Business College He served in the US Army from 1950-1956 He was employed with the US Postal Service He was an active member at Asbury Temple United Methodist Church He was a member of Dorcas Masonic Lodge 28 Prince Hall Affiliate Funeral services will be held Saturday July 11 at 1:30 pm at Asbury Temple United Methodist Church conducted by Rev Dwayne Craig Burial will be in Beechwood Cemetery Visitation will be Saturday July 11 from pm at the church He leaves to cherish his memory his wife Ruth Freeman Davis of the home one son Julius Davis III of Chapel Hill NC three daughters Patricia Davis Constance Martin and Jacqueline Hargrove all of Durham NC one brother Presiee Davis of Columbus OH two uncles James Crawford and Walter Crawford both of Durham NC and 7 grandchildren GILLIAM Mrs Lucy Gilliam 85 died Tuesday July 7 in Duke Medical Center Surviving are three nieces and two nephews and several cousins all of Durham Graveside rites will be held 11 am Saturday at Markham Memorial Gardens Visitation will be Friday from 7:00 to 8:00 pm at Scarborough Hargett Funeral Home Inc GLENN Sanders Bernard Glenn 45 of Spotsylvania County a computer support specialist photographer and photo lab technician for The Free Lance-Star died of cancer Sunday July 5 1998 at his home Mr Glenn hod retired in 1991 as a captain in the US Marine Corps He was the officer-in-charge for the Visual Information Management Branch Marine Corps Combat Camera Unit at Quantico DAVIS While in the military he served as an infantryman aviation electronic repair technician and combat photographer He began working at The Free Lance-Star in 1991 as a photographer He was an alumnus of the University of North Carolina the University of Southern California School and was working on a computer science degree at Mary Washington College He was a member of the Gar-risonville Church of Christ where he served as a deacon and was a Bible School teacher He was a member of the Retired Officers Association and a former member of the National Negro Officers Association at Quantico He was a former Cub Scout leader and a past PTO president at Battlefield Elementary School Survivors include his wife Una Brewington-Glenn a daughter Akiemi Soleil Glenn and a son Sanders Bernard Glenn Jr both of the home his father Clarence Glenn of Rougemont NC three brothers Conley Glenn of Durham NC Kevin Glenn of Wendell NC and Kenneth Glenn of Rougemont NC and two sisters Dale McK-innie of Greensboro NC and Cheryl Friday of Raleigh NC mother father-in-law Robert Vivian Brewington of Greensboro NC 3 brothers-in-law Robert Brewington Jr of Burlington NC Curvin Brewington of Durham Christopher Brewington of Greensboro and two sisters-in-law Odenia Hamilton and Cynthia Chapman of Greensboro also a host of nieces and nephews A funeral service will be held at 2 pm Saturday at Southside Church of Christ in Durham NC Burial will be in Red AAountain Baptist Church Cemetery in Rougemont Burthey Funeral Service is handling arrangements NUCKOLS Sarah Faith Nuckols and Keren Rebekah Nuckols infant daughters of Dorothy Louise AAills Nuckols and Joseph Dean Nuckols died shortly after birth Wednesday afternoon at Duke Medical Center Sarah and Keren are survived by their sister Ginny Rose Nuckols and brother Joshua Allan Nuckols both of the home maternal grandparents Mr Mrs Edward AAills of White Plains NY and paternal grandparents Mr AArs Lawrence Nuckols of Goochland VA A graveside sendee will be conducted AAonday at 2 pm in St AAatthews United AAethodist Church Cemetery in Richmond Virginia Rev David Anderson officiating In lieu of flowers the family suggest memorials be made to the Child Evangelism Fellowship PO Box 1288 Durham NC 27702 or Duke Children's Hospital DUMC 2975 Durham NC 27710 The family is being assisted in Durham by Clements Funeral Service Inc PAGE Funeral services for James Phillip Page Sr 88 will be held at 2 pm Saturday in Fisher Funeral Chapel Burial Glennview Memorial Park He drove for Pine Street Taxicab Co Surviving are daughter Marian Page of Irvington NJ sons Donald (Indell) Page James Page Jr and Melvin Page of Irvington NJ 12 grand-children 11 great-grandchildren brother Warren ROBERSON AArs Della Roberson 80 a life long resident of Durham died Thursday at Career Living Center AArs Roberson was the daughter of the late Preston and Della Jackson She was preceded in death by her husband Lee She was a member of West Durham Pentecostal Holiness Church for many years Surviving AArs Roberson are three daughters Rebecca Bost of Winston-Salem Elaine Ashley of Bahama Carolyn Thomas of Durham two sons Thomas Roberson of Durham AAark Roberson of Hillsborough two sisters Cora Laker of Baltimore Dora Gunter of Durham six grandchildren and four great grandchildren Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 am at West Durham Pentecostal Holiness Church Burial will follow at AAa-plewood Cemetery Active pallbearers will be Doug Thomas Kenny Ashley Keith Roberson Steve Roberson Ray Ward and Charles Whitfield Honorary pallbearers will be Allen Chilton and Wesley Jackson The family will receive friends Friday evening from 7 to 9 pm at Clements Funeral Home Flowers are acceptable or contributions may be made to DD Freeman Bible College co West Durham Pentecostal Holiness Church PO box 2783 Durham 27705 SULLIVAN AAs Willie Lee Sullivan 75 of 48 Preakness Dr died Thursday at the Coble Health Care Center AAs Sullivan was born in Shelby daughter of the late William Willard Humphries and Ola AAcSwain Humphries A Durham resident for more than 50 years she was a retired employee of the Golden Belt AAanufacturing Co AAs Sullivan was a member of Pork View Baptist Church Surviving are her daughter Jane Lumsden of Durham sons George Edward Sullivan of Rougemont and Willard Lea Sullivan of Los Cruces NAA a sister Elizabeth Green of Shelby eight grandchildren and four greatgrandchildren Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 4 pm in St John's Chapel at the AAethodist Retirement Home Rev Nancy Best officiating Burial will follow AAonday morning at 10 am in Oak Grove AAemorial Gardens in Durham Among the active Gasket bearers will be Jim Armstrong Kim Griffin Jr and Glenn Haney The family will receive friends Friday evening from 7 to 8:30 at Clements Funeral Home in Durham Flowers are acceptable or memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association Eastern NC Chapter 400 Ober-lin Rd Suite 208 Raleigh NC 27605 WHITE Funeral services for James Boyd White 59 will be conducted at Noon Saturday in St AAark AAAE Zion Church by Rev Avery Brown Burial Beechwood Cemetery Wake 30 minutes prior to service Surviving are brother AAock White cousins Mildred Smith Barbara Soso of Lompoc CA devoted friends Clarence Best of Brooklyn and Juanita Pettiford Arrangements by Fisher Funeral Parlor WILLIAMS AAemorial services for Mrs Carrie Pride Williams 88 of 2216 Chautauqua St will be held at 1 1 am Saturday in Fisher Funeral Chapel Surviving are step-son Rev Theaussar Campbell of Lumberton FUNERAL HOME end Cremation Services 1008 Man SI 662-6484 MRS MARY MAGDALENE WILSON CHANDLER 3pm -Saturday -Graveside Mt Pisgah Baptist Church Cemelety Chatham County I acre vegetable garden that drew many customers including the late Frances known os "Aunt Bea" on the Andy Griffith Show-comedian Buddy Hackett and the late actor Lome Green She canned much of her farm-fresh produce for patients on the -rice diet at Duke Medical Center Jn July 1942 she and her husband were honored by Governor Melville Broughton for being named recipients of the "North Carolina Achievement Award for North Carolina Food and Feed for Family Living" She received a "War Bond Award" in 1939 from the US Department of Agriculture for having canned the most food in North Carolina She also received the "100 Bushel Com Club Award" She received 500 first-place ribbons for her prize canned products baked goods and fresh produce at the Durham County and NC State Fairs She served on the Board of Directors of the White Cross Community Improvement Association She also served as a Brownie and Girl Scout leader for many years in Durham She received the coveted "North Carolina 4-H Pearl Clover Award" for her 30 years as a volunteer teen leader She served on many committees on the county district and state levels of the 4-H dub assisting hundreds of youth She received many awards for her work on these committees She was a member of the Durham County Grange and the North Carolina Farm Bureau She was one of the founders of the first Durham County Curb Market established for farm families to sell their farm-fresh produce She served as its chairman for 25 years and sold there for many years She and her late husband also helped organize and establish the Chapel Hill-Canrfooro Farmers' Market and sold there for several years She also served on the first Boartl of Directors for this market She was the subject of five feature stories in the Durham Herald-Sun and other newspapers about her work but she would have told you that her greatest "reward in life" was in helping see a student learn to read for the first time helping a Hungarian foreign exchange student learn new agricultural skills and seeing a 4-H'er achieve his or her goals She was a member of Yates Baptist Church since 1937 where she met her late husband She taught the Junior Girls' Sunday School Gass and served as a secretary in the Sunday School Junior Department from 1930 to 1960 A graveside service will be conducted at 3 pm on Saturday at Mount Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery in Chatham County by the Reverend John Frederick She is survived by a daughter Betsy Vatavuk a son-in-law William Vatavuk a grandson William Chandler Vatavuk and a sister Ullian Horton all of Durham The family will receive friends at the Howerton-Bryon Funeral Home from 7 to 9 on Friday night and at other times at the home of Betsy and William Vatavuk 3512 Angus Road Durham In lieu of flowers the family asks that memorials be made to the "Harold and Magdalene Chandler Memorial 4-H Scholarship Fund" in care of the North Clements Funeral Cremation Services DURHAM HILLSBOROUGH 286-1224 732-8002 OBITUARY INFORMATION aaassH MRS ADA WATKINS Saturday-11 AM Ebeneser Baptist Church Cemetery MRS DELLA ROBERSON Saturday -1 1 AM West Durham Pentecostal Holiness Church MRS WILLIE SULLIVAN Saturday 4 PM St John's Chapel Methodist Retirement Home Monday 10 AM Oak Grove Memorial Gardens MR VERNON DOUGLAS BLACKBURN Friday -2 PM Clements Funeral Chapel SARAH FAITH NUCKOLS KEREN REBEKAH NUCKOLS Monday 2 PM St Matthews UMC Cemetery Richmond VA MR STAR WOOD Arrangements Incarnate ORANGE COUNTY WATKINS Artel ia OTHER BERGERON Jane CATES Lucille HARRIS Ariana HOLLOWAY Jacob LANE Ora TURNER Robert YEARGIN Bess BOOTHE Claude Adams Boothe 78 of 1503 Logan Street died Wednesday evening at Durham Regional Hospital Bom in Durham he was the son of the late Joe Arp Boothe and Mary Fannie Childress Boothe Mr Boothe was retired from the Golden Belt Manufacturing Company after 30 years Surviving is one sister Mrs Fannie Mae Goodwin and husband Russell one brother JD Boothe and wife Betty Jo one sister-in-law Mrs Clarice Boothe all of Durham and several nieces and nephews Graveside funeral services will be held 1 1 :00 am Saturday in Woodlawn Memorial Park The Rev Billy Toler will officiate The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 pm Friday at Hall-lAAnne Funeral Service and all other times at the home Braswell MsCynthia Braswell 43 of 9 Midget Place died Wednesday in-her home Funeral services is Sunday 1:30 pm at Union Bdptist Church Visitation will be Saturday evening from 7-8 pm at the church Funeral arrangements are provided by Ellis Janes Sons Funeral Directors CHANDLER Mary Magdalene Wilson Chandler 86 of Durham died Wednesday after several years of declining health She was bom in Chatham County to the late Thad and Mattie Seagroves Wilson She moved to Durham County in 1939 when she married her late husband Harold Chandler Durham County Director of the Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service A graduate of East Carolina University she also completed cobrses at Appalachian State University She was a school teacher in Chatham and Durham Counties She was a volunteer reading tutor for 30 yep rs having taught hundreds of students to read One of these students eventually became a US Congressman She and her late husband were well known for their five- Hudson 211 Miami Blvd 596-8269 Scmrlorwmfk JbuyM Sue MEMORIAL CHAKIS GARDENS LICENSED rUTCRAL SERVICES SINCE ISM 306 Si ROXSORO ST 662-1 171 JULIUS 'BUMP-DAVIS 1:30 Saturday Asbury Temple I Visitation til 1:30 At The Church LUCY TABRON GILLIAM tl 00 am -Saturday -Graveside Mies Markham Memorial Gardens Visitation Friday 7 til 8 Scarborough Hargett Funerai Home BABY NORAVIA SHAWNELL SILMON 2:30 pm Saturday Scarborough St Hargett fhapel Hall-Wynne FUNERAL SERVICE CREMATION 11 13 Main Street 688-6387 MARIO ALBERTON PENA Mass AM -Friday Immaculate Conception CalhoUc Church CLAUDE ADAMS BOOTHE Graveside- 11:00 AM- Saturday Woodkiwn Memorial Park LANE BUTNER AArs Ora Jarman Lane 85 a resident of 208 Street died Wednesday July 8th at Durham Regional Hospital A native of Jones Co the daughter of the late Jobe and Sue Cox Jarman a member of Community United AAethodist Church in Butner and was retired from John Umstead Hospital Funeral services will be held 2 pm Saturday at Community United AAethodist Church in Butner with the Rev Carol Noy and the Rev Marvin Ayco*ck officiating Burial will follow in Oak Grove AAemorial Gardens in Durham Surviving are daughter Linda Justice and husband Sonny of Henderson 3 sons Robert Lane and wife Joy Thomas Lane and wife Judy both of Butner Ghermon Lane and wife Glenda of Dover NC sister Dorothy Tilghman of Dover 8 grandchildren 10 greatgrandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren Flowers accepted or memorials given to Community United Methodist Church 507 West Street Butner NC 27509 Visitation will be Friday evening from 7 to 8:30 at the Eakes Funeral Home in Creed moor and at other times at the home please see OBITUARIES In Loving Memory I Louise Singletary of Durham NC would like to announce on July 10 1998 the 28th birthday of my loved one Bobby Junior Singletary He is missed very very dearly But as we know he has gone to a better place Bobby may be gone but he left behind two sons a financee and fond memories Klfjch Love Your Mother If You Have a Question Regarding Obituaries: Call 419-6700 Monday-Friday from 830 am to 5 pjn i Mr Itotihy Junior Singletary July IQ 1970 February 9 liM.

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