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James Cress Willeford, III

Male 1958 - 2012  (53 years)


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  • Name James Cress Willeford  [1
    Suffix III 
    Birth 10 Oct 1958  Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As Jamie 
    Death 21 Feb 2012  Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • James 'Jamie' Cress Willeford III

      DURHAM - James "Jamie" Cress Willeford III, 53, died Tuesday, February 21, 2012.

      He was born October 10, 1958, in Cabarrus County, NC to Mr. and Mrs. James Cress Willeford Jr.

      As a therapist he dedicated his life to helping others, especially children. Jamie loved to read and write, and had a passion for photography and the outdoors. He was kind, compassionate, and a loving father.

      Jamie is Survived by three sons; two sisters; two nieces, two nephews; and a grandson.

      An informal memorial gathering will take place on Saturday, February 25, 2012, at the S.E.E.D.S Community Garden, 706 Gilbert St. Durham, NC, 27701, from 2-3:30 p.m.

      Herald-Sun, The (Durham, NC) - Friday, February 24, 2012

      CITE THIS RECORD
      "Herald-Sun, The", , GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com/doc/obituaries/obit/10BBD8BF09EC67C0-10BBD8BF09EC67C0 : accessed 26 August 2015)
      James 'Jamie' Cress Willeford III

      Jamie Willeford was the son of the late Lucille Helms and James Cress Willeford, Jr.
      He was a graduate of Concord High School, The University of North Carolina - Charlotte and North Carolina Central University from which he received a Master's Degree.
      Dedicated to helping others he was a therapist at the Durham Counseling Center where he gave special attention to children.
      Jamie enjoyed many aspects of life: reading writing, music, photography and the outdoors.
      He is survived by his wife, Carol McCrae, three sons: Linder Willeford and wife Sarah and grandson Ian; Evan Willeford and Tanner Willeford all of Durham. Two sisters, Berta Cresslyn Willeford Trexler and brother in Law Lee Trexler, and Mary W. Morris. Many nieces and nephews also survive him.

      http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=86457074
    • Age at Death: 53
    Person ID I33515  tng Genealogy

    Family Living 
    Children 
    +1. Living
     2. Evan Che McRae Willeford,   b. 18 Aug 1990, Chatham, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. Oakwood Cemetery, Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Living
    Family ID F11915  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S344] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: 1974.
      Record for James C Willeford
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