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Willie James Fulton

Willie James Fulton

Aug 2, 2024

Willie James Fulton was born November 14, 1951, in Kingstree, SC to the late Paul and Louise Fulton. He departed this life peacefully at the Duke Hospice Hock Family Pavilion on Friday, August 2, 2024 in Durham, NC.

Willie was affectionately called “Sweets” by his family and friends because he was a humble...

Ross Kennedy Thorpe

Ross Kennedy Thorpe

Jul 24, 2024

Ross Kennedy Thorpe was born on March 4, 1961 in Person County to the late McCollin Edward Junior Thorpe and Vida Mae Tabron Thorpe. After a lengthy illness on Wednesday July 24, 2024, God called him home.

He attended the Durham County Public School. He was employed by Croasdaile Lawn and Landscape and Cardinal Plumbing....

Tommy Lee Harris Jr.

Tommy Lee Harris Jr.

Jul 22, 2024

Tommy was a man that wore many hats, one of his favorite hobbies was singing. Tommy’s presence would brighten any crowd. He loved his Family dearly but most of all he loved the Lord. Tommy enjoyed helping others and everything he did came straight from his heart.

Tommy’s memories will be cherished by his sisters...

Daniel Jay Guerrette

Daniel Jay Guerrette

Jul 16, 2024

Daniel Jay “Danny” Guerrette was born in Waterbury Connecticut, November 19, 1985 to the late Karen Marie Chapman Berne and th e late Gerald A. Guerrette (Jerry). He died on July 16, 2024 in Zebulon NC.

Danny is preceded in death by his parents Karen Marie Chapman Berne and Gerald A. Guerrette (Jerry), a loving...

Tony William Mcneil

Tony William Mcneil

Jul 15, 2024

Tony William McNeil (Big Mac) was born to the late Booker T. McNeil and living mother Cassie Bell McNeil on July 6, 1959 in Baltimore Maryland. He departed this life on Monday, July 15, 2024 at Duke Regional Hospital.

He moved to North Carolina at the age of 5 where he was educated in Durham...

Barbara Louise Keys Aikens

Barbara Louise Keys Aikens

Jul 14, 2024

Barbara Louise Keys Aikens passed away peacefully Sunday, July 14, 2024 in Raleigh, North Carolina after a long battle with breast cancer she fought courageously; she was born to Barbara L. Keys and Ruffin R. Keys in Blounts Creek, North Carolina on February 12, 1968.

Her family will remember her as a joyful woman with...

Francis Gatewood

Francis Gatewood

Jul 12, 2024

Francis (Frank) D. Gatewood Jr. November 21, 1937-July 12, 2024

Francis (Frank) D. Gatewood Jr. 86, died peacefully on July 12th after a long illness. Born and raised in West Virginia before heading to the military to serve in the Air Force as a medic. Frank was employed by Trailways in Boston, then Concord Trailways...

Apostle Joyce Rosenboro

Apostle Joyce Rosenboro

Jul 10, 2024

Her Grace Apostle Joyce Ann Rosenboro begin her earthly journey on April 18, 1959, to the late Jimmie Lee Simpson Sr. and Ora Mewborn of Washington, DC. She was preceded in death by her grandmother Lydia Rosenboro and sister Wanda Correa. On Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at 12:45 am she heeded the Master’s voice and transitioned from labor to...

Roderick Parker

Roderick Parker

Jul 5, 2024

Roderick Parker 68 of Martinsburg, WV was called home to be with the Lord on July 5, 2024.

Roderick was born on October 13, 1955 in Durham, NC to Autrey Williams and Theodore F. Parker. Shortly after High School Roderick entered the workforce. He spent many years of his life working for companies like “Harvard...

Anthony William Morgan

Anthony William Morgan

Jul 3, 2024

Left behind his Fiancé Brenda Newcomb, Children, Step Children, Grandchildren and Family.

Annie Myrl Britt

Annie Myrl Britt

Jul 3, 2024

Annie Myrl Woods Britt, aged 83, passed away on July 3, 2024, in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. She was born on December 30, 1940, in Trinity, Alabama, to John and Katie Jackson, who preceded her in death.

Annie carved a notable path as a real estate broker, dedicating 45 years to the profession after starting...

Maria Michelle  Gordon

Maria Michelle Gordon

Jul 1, 2024

Maria Michelle Gordon born July 28, 1972, to the

late Dorothy Lee and Timothy Gordon in Durham,

North Carolina. After a tough fight Maria lost her

battle and was called home on July 1, 2024,

surrounded by loved ones.

Maria attended Durham Public Schools and worked in...

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