American Cremation and Funeral Service | Durham, NC

Obituaries

Passed 6/12/2026
Ms. Connie Denny was born August 11, 1962 in Durham, North Carolina. She departed this life on Friday, June 12, 2026. Funeral Services will be held Friday, June 19, 2026, 10:30 am at American Cremation & Funeral…
Passed 6/11/2026
Mr. Mico L. Reaves, was born September 13, 1992 in Durham, North Carolina. He transitioned from this earthly life on June 11, 2026. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 2:00 pm at American…
Passed 6/1/2026
Mr. Abdul Farrakhan, was born October 30, 1946 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He departed from this life on June 1, 2025 at Duke Hospice Hock Family Pavilion. A Memorial Service will be held June 10, 2026, 5:30 pm at…
Passed 6/1/2026
In Loving Memory of the Matriarch of our family Bonnie Rose Ellis, 56, of Durham, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2026, at 9:25 a. m. at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, North Carolina.…
Passed 5/29/2026
Thomas Ray Yearwood, Sr. Thomas (affectionately called Tom or Tommy) of Roxboro, NC died after an extended illness on Friday, May 29, 2026 at Duke Hospice Hock Family Pavilion in Durham, North Carolina. Tom retired…
Passed 5/29/2026
Mr. Victor Lamont McCoy was born June 22, 1963 to the late Herbert McCoy and Willie Nora McNeill McCoy in Durham, North Carolina. He transitioned from this earthly life on May 29, 2026 at Duke University Hospital.…
Passed 5/28/2026
Ms. Dorothea Venise Hester was born March 19, 1958 to the late James (Sr. ) and Dorothy Hester in Durham North Carolina. She transitioned from this earthly life on May 28, 2026 in the presence of family. A Celebration…
Passed 5/26/2026
Mr. Tarrik Leavitt, was born June 19, 1975 in New York. He departed from this life on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at his home in Durham. A Celebration of Life Service will be held Friday, June 19, 2026, 2:00 pm at American…
Passed 5/26/2026
Mr. Edward Lee Abrams, was born May 12, 1941 in Newberry, South Carolina. He transitioned from this life on May 26, 2026 at the Durham VA Medical Center. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, June 27, 2026,…
Passed 5/23/2026
Mr. Quincy Antonio Haskins, was born February 1, 1977 in Durham, North Carolina. He departed from this life on Saturday, May 23, 2026 at his home in Durham. A Celebration of Life Service will be held Friday, June 5,…
Passed 5/22/2026
"To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. " 2 Corinthians 5:8 Deloris Ann Abram, 75, passed May 22, 2026 at Duke Hospice Hock Pavilion. She was born on June 27, 1950 to the late Sanford and Lorine…
Passed 5/10/2026
Mr. Willie Lee Jones, was born January 4, 1958 in Harford County, Maryland. He departed this life on Sunday, May 10, 2026 at Pruitt Health of Durham. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, May 30, 2026, 11:00 am at…
Passed 5/10/2026
Mr. Jermicheal Lamont Smith, was born July 28, 1976 in Durham, North Carolina. He departed this life on Sunday, May 10, 2026 at Duke Hospice - Hock Family Pavilion. A memorial Service will be held Sunday, May 24,…
3/15/1969 - 5/2/2026
Ms. Daisha A. Thorpe, was born March 15, 1969 in New York, New York. She departed this life on May 2, 2026 at her home in Durham, North Carolina. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, May 16, 2026, 11:00 am at…
Passed 4/26/2026
Mr. John D. Brooks, Jr. , was born April 21, 1954 in Durham, North Carolina. He departed this earthly life on April 26, 2026 in Durham, North Carolina. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, May 7, 2026, 12:00 noon…
Passed 4/25/2026
Ms. Sheila Veronica Gordon, was born February 28, 1956 in Newark, New Jersey. She departed this life on April 25, 2026 at her home in Durham, North Carolina. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 11:00…
Passed 4/21/2026
Rufus Lee Mitchell departed his life at Duke University Hospital on April 21 2026. He was born December 6, 1943 to the late William Mitchell and the late Pearl Wyche in Person County. There will be a celebration of…
Passed 4/18/2026
Ms. Alisa Marie Allen, was born April 19, 1969 to Joe Allen and Allene Stokes Allen in Wayne County, Michigan. She transitioned on April 18, 2026 at her home in Durham, North Carolina. A public viewing will be held…
Passed 4/17/2026
Mrs. LaToya Taylor Screen, was born on August 7, 1975 to Haywood Taylor and Brenda Brodie Taylor in Oxford, North Carolina. She departed this earthly life on Friday, April 17, 2026 at Duke University Hospital. Funeral…
Passed 4/13/2026
Mr. Michael C. Reid, age 68, of Burlington, North Carolina passed April 13, 2026 at Cone Health - Alamance Regional Medical. Funeral Services will be held Monday, April 20, 2026, 12:30 pm at American Cremation &…
Passed 4/5/2026
Mr. Nathaniel Coley, 85, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2026 at Duke University Hospital. He was born in Durham, NC to the late Otis Coley and Odessa Timberlake. Funeral Services will be held Friday, April 10, 2026,…
Passed 4/1/2026
Mr. Randall Ken Jim, age 68, passed April 1, 2026 at his home in Durham, North Carolina.
Passed 3/29/2026
Ms. Kadera Lloyd, age 26, of South Boston, Virginia passed March 29, 2026. A Public Viewing will be held Saturday, April 4, 2026, 3:30 pm until 6:00 pm at American Cremation & Funeral Service.
Passed 3/27/2026
Mr. McCoy Edward Harris, was born July 7, 1945 in Granville County, North Carolina. He departed from this life on Friday, March 27, 2026. Funeral Services will be held Friday, April 3, 2026, 12:00 Noon at American…
Passed 3/24/2026
Janova Storm Davis, 3 months passed March 24, 2026. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, April 9, 2026, 12:00 noon at American Cremation & Funeral Service.
Passed 3/22/2026
Mr. Kenneth Earl Wright, affectionately known as “Kenny,” of Stem, North Carolina, passed away on March 22, 2026 at Duke Medical Pavilion. Kenny was born in Durham, North Carolina, to the late Connie E. Wright and the…