Chatham High School Alumni Obituaries

Joyce Marcella Dube age 86 passed away June 8 2024 at Life Care Center in Puyallup Washington. Joyce was born on April 2 1938 in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the small town of Chatham. She was the youngest of eight children born to Peter and Ellen Koski Johnson. The family lived on a dairy far...

Anna Mary Dee Dee Frye 88 entered into rest on Monday December 29 2025 at The Residence At Hilltop Carroll Township Washington County PA where she had been residing since February 2019. attended Valley Inn School in Carroll Township. Dee Dee graduated from Monongahela High School class of 1955. She ...

1956 in Cherry Point NC passed away peacefully on January 7th 2023 after the return of breast cancer. She is preceded in death by her parents Geraldine Ruth Walker DeGenaro 19332014 and Arthur P. DeGenaro 19332015 and her sister Christine Chris Beth DeGenaro 19542010 Larry Hoffman in heaven. She is ...

Merritt O. Wright Jr.CumberlandMerritt O. Wright Jr. "MOW" passed away on Tuesday August 28 2018 at his home with his family by his side. Merritt was born in Portland Maine on January 21 1942 to Merritt O Wright Sr. and Ruth Devine Wright both of whom predeceased him. He graduated from Chatham High ...

Mark was an accomplished educator with a long careerfirst as a high school historyteacher then a high school principal and for twentyseven years a superintendent of schools inChatham and Westfield New Jersey and Framingham Massachusetts. He was dedicated toexcellence in educating children and foster...

Mr. Henry Alston passed away on Thursday January 15 2026.Henry C. Alston 87 transitioned to his heavenly home on January 15 2026. Born September 4 1938 Henry was a man defined by his discipline faith and commitment to his community. A proud graduate of Chatham High School Henrys early years were spe...

age 88 of Rockville MD formally of Pittsboro NC transitioned to eternal rest on Wednesday January 21 2026 at the Hebrew Home of Greater Washington in Rockville MD. Ella Marie Patterson Horton was born on July 29 1937 to the late Sandy West and Luna Craig Patterson in Chatham County North Carolina. S...

Carolyn Maxine Hall 84 of Jacksonville Florida passed away on September 4 2022 after a lingering illness. Maxine Hattaway was born March 30 1938 in Jackson Parrish Louisiana and graduated from JonesboroHodge High School in 1956. After graduating from Northwestern State College with a degree in Home ...

Elizabeth Anne Betsey Bopp 73 of Level Green passed away on Saturday December 6 2025 in her home. Born on March 7 1952 Betsey was the daughter of the late John and Eleanor Bopp. She was also preceded in death by her much loved Aunt Dot Dorothy. Betsey graduated from Trafford High School and Chatham ...

Mrs. Alice Naomi Clark Green age 102 of Savannah died Saturday January 31 2026 after a brief illness surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 28 1923 in Glenwood Georgia to the late Novy Guy Clark and the late Vinnie Sumner Clark. She was a graduate of Shilo High School and was the s...

Robert D. Adkins 92 0f Astoria IL passed away at 1208 am on Sunday January 11 2026 at The Elms in Macomb IL. He was born on May 22 1933 the son of Jody Carroll Adkins Sr. and Gladys Adkins Davis. Robert married Margie Mae Altig on March 26 1955 in Indiana. He later married Janet Hibbert on October 3...

Jenna Sue Thomas age 78 of Peoria Illinois passed away at 730 p.m. Monday December 8 2025 at her home. She was born on September 12 1947 in Canton Illinois the daughter of Robert E. and Eva E. Cooper Horwedel. She married Steve Thomas on May 5 1978 in Rushville Illinois. He survives. Also survi...

Refes Bell Jr. was born on October 26 1943 In Paulsboro NJ to Refes Bell Sr. and Rita Cannon Bell. He spent his childhood in Glassboro NJ where he was educated in the Glassboro Public School System. An athletic individual Refes lettered in multiple sports particularly football track basketball and g...

Marilyn June Black ne Kiss of Chatham NJ formerly of Hilton Head SC and Madison NJ passed away peacefully on Saturday January 24 2026 at Juniper Village with her family by her side. She was 90. Marilyn is survived by her four children Robert M. Black III and his wife Rosemary Patricia Hemenway and h...

Richard (Rick) Martin Tysinger, 72, of Sanford, NC, passed away at the Sanford Manor Memory Care on Friday, November 7, 2025.Born in Raleigh, NC on December 22, 1952, he was the adopted son of the late C. R. and Bessie Ann Reddick Tysinger. He met his biological mother Imogene Prather Keeling and he...

Pastor Roy Lee Fitzgerald Sr. transitioned from labor to reward on Sunday December 7 2025 at his residence. He was born March 6 1951 in Chatham Virginia to the late Mr. Mrs. Willie Fitzgerald. He attended and graduated from Northside High School Gretna VA where he was on the basketball team and pla...

Mrs. Beverly D. Wolfanger Dunning age 74 of State Road passed away peacefully in the early hours of Saturday December 27 2025 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Beverly was born on June 18 1951 in Steuben County New York to the late Donald Wolfanger and Emma Rook Wolfanger. She was a graduate of Hav...

Linda Anne Tarcea passed away at home on Sunday January 4 2026. She was born 76 years ago to the late Carl Lois Watson Burke. One night back in 1970 Linda went to the Blenheim Hotel. A bartender who had just returned from the Navy named Rick was working the bar and caught her eye. The next year on ...

Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Ann Chatham will be on Wednesday November 19 2025 at Meadville Methodist Church in Meadville MS at 1100 AM. Visitation will be from 1000 AM until the time of service at 1100 AM. Rev. Calvin Cosnahan will be officiating the services with Franklin Funeral Home in cha...

Evangelist Silver Price Crews 85 of Yanceyville North Carolina departed this earthly life on Saturday December 20 2025 at SOVAH Health Danville. Born July 24 1940 in Pittsylvania County she was the daughter of the late Johnson Price and Mary Hodnett Price. In addition to her parents she was precede...