Obituaries in Oxford, NC

Mrs. Catherine Jordan Clarke was born to the late James Jordan and Creola Peace Jordan on January 131945 in Oxford NC. She departed this life on December 282025 at her residence in Epes Alabama. She was a 1963 graduated of Mary Potter High School and a 1967 graduate of North Carolina Central Univer...

Ms. Mary R. Person "Tricia" 61 a resident of West Hillsboro Street Creedmoor NC transitioned on Saturday January 10 2026 at Transitions Hospice in Raleigh NC. Viewing 100 P.M. Tuesday January 20 2026 Betts Son Funeral Home Chapel followed by 200 P.M. Funeral Service.

A lifelong resident of both Morristown New Jersey and Oxford North Carolina at age 79 Stella passed away on Monday December 29 2025 peacefully in her home in Oxford NC. Born in Oxford NC on September 26 1946 Stella was the daughter of the late Charles G. Grady Cheatham and Sarah Chandler. Stella gra...

Mr. Bennie Bullock a resident of East Montgomery Street Henderson NC transitioned on Monday January 12 2026 at his resident. Arrangements are pending.

Elder Keith G. Thicklin 52 of Cheatham Avenue transitioned on Thursday December 18 at his residence. He was born in Chicago IL to Katherine Thicklin and the late Willis Thicklin Jr. He is survived by his wife LaToya HarrisThicklin two children Kennedy Thicklin of Plano TX and Keith Thicklin Jr of At...

2026 has arrived and as we reflect on the days past let us all say a prayer of remembrance for our loved ones that God has in His arms and we have in our hearts. We at Wright Funeral Home Inc. wish you a happy and most prosperous New Year. Let each of us embrace 2026 with Hope a Peaceful Heart and L...

Paulette Perry Marrow 69 a resident of Franklinton transitioned on Saturday December 13 at Duke University Hospital. She was born in Vance County to the late Alice Mae Perry Yancey. She is survived by her husband Min. Eugene Marrow Jr a daughter Alexis Marrow of Franklinton and four siblings Marie Y...

Esther Victoria Harris Hester 68 of Knightdale transitioned on Thursday December 25 2025 at Duke Raleigh Hospital. She was bon in Granville County to the late Clara Parker Overby and Robert Harris. She leaves to cherish her memories a host of aunts uncles nieces nephews and extended relatives. Funer...

Elyse Simone Evans 33 was born in Durham County to Eva DayMason. She departed this life on December 22 2025 at her residence. Funeral services will be conducted at 11am Monday December 29 at Pine Grove Missionary Baptist Church 1624 NC Highway 56. Creedmoor NC 27522. Burial will follow in the church...

Jacqueline Burwell Rice 62 of Big Ruin Creek Lane Henderson transitioned Friday December 12 at Duke Raleigh Hospital in Raleigh. She was born in Vance County to the late Charles Omega Burwell Sr. and Mishew Perry Burwell. She is survived by her husband Reverend Thomas "Tommy" Rice a daughter LaToya ...

Dennis Williams formerly of Granville County transitioned on Friday December 26 2025 at UNC Health in Greenville. He was born in Newark New Jersey to the late Juanita Taylor Cobb and Dorsey Williams. He is survived by a daughter Jocelyn Williams of Greenville and a host of other relative and friends...

Gordon Scott Basnight 65 a resident of Mountain Road transitioned on Tuesday December 16 at his residence. He was born in Orange County to Gordon Lee Basnight and Rebecca Margaret Davenport Toole. He is survived by his wife Madelene Josefsson seven children Mary Williford Todd of Oxford Philip Basni...