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FAYE CULBERSON RUSSELL
Faye Culberson Russell, 70, of 2268 West Greensboro-Chapel Hill Road, Snow Camp died Sunday, July 31, 2011 at her residence.
Mrs. Russell was born July 12, 1941, the daughter of Wrenn and Mildred (Haith) Culberson. She passed away from a long battle with Lupus and a short battle with Leukemia. A native of Chatham County, a 1959 graduate of Silk Hope High School, she owned and operated Faye's Custom Draperies for 25 years. Faye played the piano at Rocky River Baptist Church, Fellowship Baptist Church and for Mt. Zion Baptist Church where she was a member. Faye taught the 2 and 3 year old Sunday School Class, drove a school bus and also played the piano for several singing groups. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wrenn and Mildred Haith Culberson, sister, Hazel C. Baird and brother, Barry L. Culberson.
Survivors include her husband, Ray S. Russell; one daughter, Anita Russell Miller of the home; one brother, Phil Culberson and wife, Faye of Siler City; special niece, Stephanie Thompson of the home; niece, Jackie Loyd and husband, Eric of Siler City; nephews, Larry Baird, Brad Culberson and Jake Loyd of Siler City.
The family received friends Tuesday, August 2, 2011 from 6-8 p.m. at Smith & Buckner Funeral Home, 230 North Second Avenue, Siler City, and others times at the family home. The funeral was held Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at 2 p.m. at Rocky River Baptist Church, 4436 Siler City-Snow Camp Road, Siler City with Rev. Todd Moore officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Alamance & Caswell Counties, P. O. Box 122, Burlington, NC 27216; ARMC Cancer Center, 1240 Huffman Mill Road, Burlington, NC 27215; or to UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, CB7295, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7295.
SAMUEL REID JONES
Samuel Reid Jones, Sr., 84, of 411 West Sixth Street, Siler City died Monday, August 1, 2011 at his residence.
Mr. Jones was born November 15, 1926, the son of Lonnie Boyd and Sarah (Arkie) Jones. He was a native of Chatham County and retired from Hadley Peoples Manufacturing. He attended Big Meadows Primitive Baptist Church and Siler City Pentecostal Holiness Church. Reid loved spending time with his family, riding his tractor, working in his garden and farming. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lonnie Boyd and Sarah Arkie Jones; brothers, Mabin Kelly Jones and Wade H. Jones.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Elsie (Brafford) Jones; one daughter, Wanda Jones Bray and husband, Craig of Bear Creek; one son, Samuel Reid Jones, Jr. of Greensboro; one sister, Bernice J. Shore of Greensboro; grandchildren, Matthew Reid Jones of Greensboro, Stephanie Jones Smith and husband, Josh of Greensboro, Ashleigh Bray Lemons and husband, Travis of Bear Creek; great-grandchildren, Jaxon and Madelyn Smith and Brayleigh Lemons.
The family received friends Wednesday, August 3, 2011 from 6-8 p.m. at Smith & Buckner Funeral Home, 230 North Second Avenue, Siler City. A graveside service will be held Thursday, August 4, 2011 at 11 a.m. at Oakwood Cemetery, North Chatham Avenue, Siler City, with Rev. Mark Richardson and Rev. Wayne Browning officiating.
Constance Jenkins Singer
Home: Albemarle, NC
Date of Death: September 10, 2003 Age: 85
Birthplace: Taylorsville, NC
Birthdate: October 3, 1917
Service Date: Saturday, Sep 13, 2003 at 2:00 pm
Service Place: Pugh- Troy Funeral Home, Troy, NC
Interment: Stanly Gardens Of Memory, Albemarle, NC
Constance Jenkins Singer, age 85, of Forest Oaks Rehabilitation Ctr., Albemarle died Wednesday, September 10, 2003 at Forest Oaks Rehabilitation Ctr., Albemarle, NC.
Mrs. Singer was born October 3, 1917 at Taylorsville, NC the daughter of the late Carl and the late Lillie (Smith) Jenkins. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Singer, Sr.; she was a member of First Baptist Church of Troy and was retired from the retail grocery business.
She is survived by one son, Carl Singer, Jr. of Lebanon, OH; one sister, Elizabeth Ehlerding of Troy, NC and one brother, George Jenkins of Troy, NC.
Calling hours will be Saturday from 1-2 pm prior to the funeral service at Pugh- Troy Funeral Home, 211 North Main Street, Troy, NC. The funeral will be Saturday at 2:00 pm at Pugh- Troy Funeral Home Chapel, Troy. Burial will be in Stanly Gardens Of Memory, Hwy 24/27E., Albemarle, NC.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Troy, 401 E. Main Street, PO Box 442, Troy, NC 27371
Carletta Blanche Pugh
Home: Gray´s Chapel, NC
Date of Death: January 30, 2004 Age: 89
Birthplace: Randolph County, NC
Birthdate: November 17, 1914
Service Date: Sunday, Feb 1, 2004 at 2:00 pm
Visit Date: Sunday, Feb 1, 2004 following the funeral service
Service Place: Grays Chapel United Methodist Church, Franklinville, NC
Interment: Grays Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Franklinville, NC
Carletta Routh Pugh, age 89, of Gray´s Chapel died Friday, January 30, 2004 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro.
Mrs. Pugh was born November 17, 1914 the daughter of the late Isaac Enoch and the late Gertrude (Pugh) Routh. Mrs. Pugh was a native of Randolph County and previously employed with Acme-McCrary and Belk´s, Inc. She was a member of Gray´s Chapel United Methodist Church and preceeded in death by her husband, Jack M. Pugh.
She is survived by four daughters and sons-in-law: Jacqueline and Jack Lewis, Elizabeth Jane and Charles Moore, Routh and Carlton Johnson all of Grays Chapel, NC; and Rebecca and John York of Cary, NC; eight granddaughters: Lorri Lewis Kidd, Amy Lewis Barfield, Sharon Moore Humbles, Karen Moore Duggins, Nan Johnson Cranford, Carla Johnson Herring, Deborah York Register, and Dara York Haney, 17 great grandchildren, 2 great great garndchildren; one sister: Margaret Julian of Grays Chapel, NC; three brothers: Junius Routh, Thomas Routh and Jimmie Routh all of Grays Chapel, NC.
The funeral will be Sunday, February 1, 2004 at 2:00 PM at Grays Chapel United Methodist Church, 5056 N.C. Hwy 22 North, Franklinville with Rev. Dale Hilton officiating. The granddaughters will serve as pallbearers. Burial will be in Grays Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Franklinville. The family will receive friends Sunday following the funeral service at the Church Fellowship Hall.
Memorials may be made to Sally Pugh Hodgin Scholarship Fund, % Grays Chapel United Methodist Church, 5056 N.C. Hwy 22 North, Franklinville, NC 27248.
JOSEPH GABRIEL LEPERI
Joseph Gabriel Leperi, age 87, died July 31, 2011 at his home in Pittsboro.
Joseph Leperi – devoted husband for over 65 wonderful years, loving father, father-in-law, grandfather, and great-grandfather. You will be deeply missed, your life lessons, gentle ways and loving heart. WW II survivor, a member of the Navy Medical Staff Corps, The Knights of Columbus, the VFW and The American Legion. You had a mission to fulfill. You will forever be in our hearts.
Joseph is survived by his wife, Eleanor Leperi; son, David J. Leperi; daughter-in-law, Arlene Leperi; granddaughter, Tina Higgins and husband Michael; grandson, David C. Leperi, and great grandson, Ian Higgins
There was a visitation at Hall-Wynne Funeral Home on Wednesday, August 3 at 12 until 1:30 followed by procession to Saint Julia Catholic Church in Siler City where Mass was held at 2 p.m.
JAMES LEE FOUST, JR.
Mr. James Lee Foust, Jr., 51, of Pittsboro, died Friday (07-22-2011) at Duke Hospice at the Meadowlands in Hillsborough.
Services were held at 3 p.m. Tuesday (07-26-2011) at Hall – Wynne Funeral Home with Pastor Jeff Lawrence presiding
Mr. Foust was born November 13, 1959 in Alamance County, the son of James Lee Foust, Sr. and Margie Vincent Foust. He was a graduate of Graham High School and NC State University. Lee worked in the Life Sciences Software Industry for over 25 years, with GSK and BCBS/NC. He was a member of Chatham Community Church.
Survivors include his wife, Karen Lynne Jackson Foust; mother, Margie V. Foust of Graham; sister, and Gail Scruggs of Greenville. He was preceded in death by his father.
Memorials may be sent to Chatham Community Church, 11520 US 15-501 North, Ste. 201, Chapel Hill, NC 27517; or to Duke Hospice at the Meadowlands, 1001 Corporate Drive, Hillsborough, NC 28278-8549.
LINDA BROOKS KIDD
Mrs. Linda Brooks Kidd, 43, of Pittsboro, died Tuesday (07-19-2011) at Duke Medical Center in Durham.
Services were held at 2 p.m Friday (07-22-2011) at Pittsboro Baptist Church with Rev. Troy Lesher-Thomas, Rev. Ray Gooch and Rev. Dr. Tripp Harmon presiding. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
The daughter of Charlie Franklin Brooks, Jr. and Rachel Ogburn Brooks of Moncure, Linda was born April 5, 1968 in Lee County. Lindawas a pediatric nurse. She played piano at Pittsboro Presbyterian Church and also at Pittsboro Baptist Church for a number of years.
Linda is survived by her husband, Roger Kidd; step-daughters, Brittany Kidd, Emily Kidd, both of Pittsboro; her parents, Charlie and Rachel Brooks of Moncure; sisters, Rhonda Brooks and Amy Brooks, both of Moncure.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Pittsboro Presbyterian Church, PO Box 713, Pittsboro, NC 27312.
LONDON FARRAR
Mr. London Farrar, 84, of Pittsboro died Thursday, (07-14-2011) at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill.
Funeral services were held Monday (07-18-2011) at Mitchell Chapel AME Zion Church with Rev. Kenneth M. Brooks officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
Mr. Farrar was a native of Chatham County.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Corlene Farrar of Pittsboro; daughters, Joann Farrar of Chapel Hill, Mary Farrar of Pittsboro; Lolitha Allen of Cary, Felicia Alston of Raleigh; son, James Marsh of Siler City; brothers, Walter Farrar, Frank Farrar, Julius Farrar, Jimmy Farrar, Charlie Farrar, Johnnie Farrar, all of Pittsboro; sisters, Lillie Jones of Bear Creek and Linda Faye Leach of Pittsboro; eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
MRS. WILLIE T. FEARRINGTON
Mrs. Willie T. Fearrington, 91, of Pittsboro died Friday (07-15-2011) at the Chatham Hospital.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, (07-19-2011) at Mitchell Chapel AME Zion Church with Elder Franklin L. Rush officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Fearrington was born in Chatham County. She was a floral designer with Flynt’s Florist for several years. She was a member of Mitchell Chapel Church where she served on the Deaconess Board.
Survivors include a son, Clarence DeGraffenreidt of Pittsboro; daughter, Josephine Fearrington of the home; sisters, Bernice Newby of Bear Creek, Christine DeGraffenreidt of Pittsboro, three grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
SHIRLEY DARK
Ms. Shirley Dark, 76, of Pittsboro died Sunday, (07-24-2011) at her home.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday (07-29-2011) at Staunton memorial C.M.E. Church with Rev. Albert Williams officiating. Viewing will be one hour prior to service.
Survivors include sons, Christopher Moore, David Moore, Burton Moore, all of Pittsboro; daughter, Catherine Moore of the home; sister, Dorothy Harriston of Douglasville, GA; ten grandchildren and 14 great-grand-children.
JOHN CARSON DAVIS
John Carson Davis, 75, of Phenix City, AL, passed away Friday, July 22, 2011 at the Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, GA.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Monday, July 25, 2011 at Ladonia Baptist Church with Reverend Barry Fleming and Reverend David Howle officiating with interment in the church cemetery.
Mr. Davis was born January 14, 1936 in Siler City to the late Frank W. and Ethel Hicks Davis. A graduate of Siler City High School, he was a veteran of the United States Army and retired with the Phenix City Postal Service. He was a member of Ladonia Baptist Church where he served as a deacon, and participated in many church activities including the church choir and the children’s ministries. He was a member of the Southern Harmony Quartet. He enjoyed time with his grandchildren and loved watching them play all types of sports. He was also an Atlanta Braves fan.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, William Robert Davis.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Doris Jean Gallups Davis of the home; daughter, Carol Davis Griffith; sons, Mike Davis and wife Jackie, Randy Davis and wife Cindy, all of Phenix City, AL; sister Doris Beck and husband Clyde of Siler City; grandchildren, Christin, Trey, Camron, Carson, Bryan, Allen; and three great grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Ladonia Baptist Church Building Fund, 3789 Hwy 80W, Phenix City, AL 36867 or Columbus Hospice House, 7020 Moon Road, Columbus, GA 31909.
