Chatham High School Alumni Obituaries

Edwana Jane Drinkard passed away peacefully on October 30 2025 and entered the arms of her blessed Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at the age of 76. Mrs. Drinkard was a resident of Anderson County since 1978 where she and her husband Rev. Kerry Michael Drinkard raised their four children. Mike Drinkard...

Wade Newton Snipes, 92, of Mebane, NC passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at Alamance Regional Hospital in Burlington. He was born on May 7, 1933 to the late John Robert Snipes and Lelia Newton Justice Snipes. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Cannada Snipes.Wade gr...

Out of the silence there tenderly falls the sound of Gods voice He lovingly calls this is my will come home weary one a trusting voice answers Lord thy will be done. On Monday November 3 2025 this Godfearing man was called home. He passed peacefully and quietly in his home 2914 Chatham Rd. Martinsvi...

Lois Marian Baranski beloved mother wife sister aunt and friend passed away peacefully on Sunday November 23 2025 at the age of 71. Born in Jersey City to Irene Jakubas and Stephen Baranski she grew up surrounded by family faith and a strong sense of pride in her Polish heritagethough she often joke...

Adrienne Carol Chell 60 of Hamilton NJ passed peacefully into clear light on Sunday December 14 2025 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Glen Ridge NJ Adrienne resided in Hamilton Township since 1989. Adrienne graduated from Chatham High School Class of 1983. She received her Associate ...

Linda Lobozzo beloved wife mother grandmother and friend passed away on December 212025. She was born in Newark New Jersey to the late John Walter Collins and CarmelaLilly" Basile Collins. Linda shared a beautiful love story with her husband Giuseppe Joseph Lobozzo. The two met in high school and we...

Shirley Chatham Hood a devoted servant of God beloved wife and cherished mother went to her eternal home with her Lord on December 21 2025 at the age of 88. Born on January 29 1937 to the late Emmett and Thelma Whitener Chatham she lived a life that was defined by the grace and love she found in her...

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...

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...

It is with deep love and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Pamela (Dean) Lindley Bryant, age 70, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, friend, and lifelong caregiver. She passed away peacefully on December 9th, after courageously fighting cancer and its complications for more...

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...

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 ...

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...

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 ...