Obituaries

[In Memoriam] Durham obituaries: Services scheduled Nov. 10-16

Southpoint Access has updated its Durham obituary listings with recent notices and funeral, memorial, and graveside services scheduled through Nov. 16.

Southpoint Access has updated its Durham obituary listings with recent notices and funeral, memorial, and graveside services scheduled throughout the week.

The newest notice in this week’s update is for James Kirkpatrick, 82, who died Nov. 7. Other recent deaths include Charles Arnold Monroe, 96; Cecily Laverne Phillips, 63; Fred Howard Green, 82; and Withro “Wimp” Herbert Wiggins Sr., 84, who died Nov. 4.

Several services are planned in the days ahead:

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