Chavis-Parker Funeral Home

Chavis-Parker Funeral Home Chavis-Parker Funeral Home has served Orange County and the surrounding areas for 59 years. EST 1959

Our family-owned and operated business have and will continue to treat our clients like family, with dignity and respect.

02/11/2026

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Cedar GroveShirley Pearl Long-Hodges was born on January 27, 1937, in Orange County, North Carolina, to the late George ...
02/09/2026

Cedar Grove

Shirley Pearl Long-Hodges was born on January 27, 1937, in Orange County, North Carolina, to the late George W. Long and Isabell Russell Long. She peacefully departed this earthly life on January 31, 2026, at the age of 89.

Shirley leaves to cherish her memory a loving circle of nieces, nephews, extended family, and dear friends; her goddaughter, Hasnhani Reaves; godsons, Touré Reaves and Thair Reaves; godchildren, Rylee and Karter Cooper.

Public viewing-Friday, February 13, 2026 from 10:00AM until 5:00PM in Chavis-Parker Funeral Home.

Funeral-Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 12:30 PM in Warren’s Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Visitation thirty minutes before service in the church. Burial in church cemetery.

Cedar GroveFrances Ruth Vanhooke was born in Orange County, NC January 7, 1940. She was the daughter of the late Daniel...
01/28/2026

Cedar Grove

Frances Ruth Vanhooke was born in Orange County, NC January 7, 1940. She was the daughter of the late Daniel Doss and Carrie Beasley Vanhooke. Ruth departed this life Tuesday, January 20, 2026 in Peak Resources Brookshire in Hillsborough, NC.

Frances Ruth was preceded in death by her parents, Daniel Doss and Carrie Vanhooke.; brothers, Daniel Vanhooke, Jr., James Harold Vanhooke and Donald Leon Vanhooke; sisters, Deborah Vanhooke, Betty Agnes Vanhooke and Annette Vanhooke Roberts and a loving niece, Dorothea Vanhooke Wallace.

She leaves to cherish her beautiful memories sister, Eleanor Vanhooke; brothers, Rev. Robert Edwin Vanhooke and Winfred Vanhooke; niece, Kimberly Vanhooke and her mother, Dorothy Vanhooke; aunt, Mrs. Josephine Poole and a host of relatives, friends, classmates and others that were blessed to have known her.

Public viewing-Wednesday, January 28, 2026 until 3:00 PM in Chavis-Parker Funeral Home.

Service-Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 1:00 PM in Union Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Visitation thirty minutes before service in the church. Burial in church cemetery.

EflandWINNIE LOUIS SPRINGS MCADOOAPRIL 8, 1930 JANUARY 18, 2026Winnie Louis Springs McAdoo entered into her eternal lif...
01/19/2026

Efland

WINNIE LOUIS SPRINGS MCADOO
APRIL 8, 1930 JANUARY 18, 2026

Winnie Louis Springs McAdoo entered into her eternal life with Christ on Sunday, January 18, 2026, in the home that she and her late husband, Roy E. McAdoo built for their eight children, Gina, Roy, Florence, Hilda, Carlos, Frederick, Mark, and Joshua. She was also blessed with grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Winnie Louis as she was called by many, grew up in Efland and attended Central High School in Hillsborough graduating from the twelfth grade and worked in various jobs with many life skills she acquired over the years. Many of her God-given were used wherever she was needed whether at home, church or community. Her life skills include domestic cleaner, hair stylist, nursing assistant, and food service worker.

She was a faithful member of McCoy’s Temple UHC the senior choir and missionary board.

This legend of a woman will be truly missed by all those who knew her.

Public Viewing-Thursday, January 22, 2026 from 10:00AM until 5:00PM in Chavis-Parker Funeral Home.

Service-Friday, January 23, 2026 at 2:00 PM in McCoy's Temple UHC. Visitation one hour before service in the church. Burial in White Cross AME Church Cemetery.

MebaneCalvin Douglas McPherson, age 85, was born on December 22, 1940, to the late Gert McPherson and the late Dorothy P...
01/17/2026

Mebane

Calvin Douglas McPherson, age 85, was born on December 22, 1940, to the late Gert McPherson and the late Dorothy Perkins. He departed this earthly life on January 14, 2026.

Calvin received his education through the Orange County School System. In his early career, he joined the Hillsborough Police Department, becoming its first African American officer. He later pursued a career as a brick mason, from which he retired.

Calvin was a devoted member of Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church, where he faithfully served as a Trustee and was an active member of both the usher board and the choir until his health began to decline.

Calvin also had a passion for deer hunting and drag racing. For nearly a decade, he raced with McPherson Racing, proudly behind the wheel of his car known as “Cheetah.”

He was preceded in death by his brothers, Gerald McPherson and Phillip McPherson, his son, Quint McPherson, and grandson, DeAndre Cotton.

Calvin leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife, Gloria Alston McPherson, of the home; four sons, Calvin McPherson of Hillsborough, NC, Lyndon McPherson (Crystal) of Efland, NC, Antoine Kenion of Hillsborough, NC, and Jermaine Lattie of Hillsborough, NC; and four daughters, Valencia Robinson of Durham, NC, Djuna Pherribo (Joel) of Rougemount, NC, Erika McPherson (Jack) of Detroit, MI, and Melissia Cotton (Darius) of Cedar Grove, NC; two sisters, Anita Lewis of Hillsborough, NC, and Margaret Ragland of Hillsborough, NC. He is also survived by stepchildren, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral will be 2:00pm- Monday, January 19, 2026 at Piney Grove Baptist Church. Visitation will be 1:30pm to 2:00pm in the church.
Public viewing will be Sunday 10:00am to 5:00pm at Chavis-Parker Funeral Home.

BurlingtonAnnette Wiley 85, passed away January 11, 2026. She was the daughter of the late Charlie Johnson and the late ...
01/14/2026

Burlington

Annette Wiley 85, passed away January 11, 2026. She was the daughter of the late Charlie Johnson and the late Octavia S. Johnson.

Funeral- Friday, January 16, 2026 at 12:00 PM in Chavis-Parker Funeral Home. Visitation one hour before service in the funeral home.

Survivors are children, Janice Wiley, Maurice Wiley (Belinda) and Jennifer Riley, along with Shawntia and Antionette; a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, extended family members and dear friends.

Public viewing, Thursday, January 15, 2026 from 10:00AM until 5:00PM in Chavis-Parker Funeral Home.

Burlington Anthony O. Corbett Sr. 75, passed away January 7, 2026. He was the son of the late James Corbett and the late...
01/12/2026

Burlington

Anthony O. Corbett Sr. 75, passed away January 7, 2026. He was the son of the late James Corbett and the late Leola Villines Corbett.

Funeral- Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 1:00PM in Chavis-Parker Funeral Home. Visitation one hour before service in the funeral home. Burial in Alamance Memorial Park.

Survivors are wife, Gilda Corbett; son, Anthony O. Corbett III (Benjamin); daughter, Katina Poteat; daughter, Angelina Corbett-Hurst (Cornell Sr.); daughter, Monique Corbett; son, Antrell Corbett (Juanita); sister, Dr. Patricia Ann Corbett-Alghali; brother, Leonard Norris Corbett (Pandora); sister, Sandra Marie Corbett; grandchildren, Justin Poteat, Kiara Roberson, Zakir Corbett, Angelynn Hurst, Cornell Hurst Jr., Amira Hurst; “fur grandbaby", Pace Corbett-Morgan; uncle, Vollie Villines; aunt, Bertha Villines and a host nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Public viewing-Friday, January 16, 2026 from 10:00AM until 5:00PM in Chavis-Parker Funeral Home.

DurhamDarrell Keith Long 67, passed away, December 21, 2025. He was the son of the late Rev. Clyde Long Sr. and the late...
12/26/2025

Durham

Darrell Keith Long 67, passed away, December 21, 2025. He was the son of the late Rev. Clyde Long Sr. and the late Louise Mack Long.
Funeral-Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 12:00PM in First Calvary Baptist Church, Durham, NC. Visitation one hour before service in the church. Burial in Markham Memorial Garden, Chapel Hill, NC.

He is survived by his loving family: wife: Theresa Long, Daughter, Charity Long: Son, Darrell Long Jr.; Stepson: Darius Grafton, Grandchildren: Tristan Keith, Dezmon Long, Savon Turley: Zuri Grafton and Elijah Long: great- grandchild; Kason Turley, Brother: Clyde Long Jr. (Wife, Sheila Long), Nieces and Nephews: Carmen Long Shaw (husband, John Shaw), Clyde Long III, Phillip Long (wife, Mahogany Long), Great-Nieces and Great-Nephews: Jaxon Shaw, Touree Long, Emory Long, Nasir Long, last living Aunt: Jaunita (Bill) Shaw

Public viewing-Monday, December 29, 2025 from 10:00AM until 5:00PM in Chavis-Parker Funeral Home.

HillsboroughJohn Riley III 72, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 17, 2025. He was the son of late John II and J...
12/26/2025

Hillsborough

John Riley III 72, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 17, 2025. He was the son of late John II and Jessie Helen Riley.

Funeral-Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 12:30PM in Mt. Bright Baptist Church. Visitation 30 minutes before service in the church. Burial in Gaines Memorial Garden, Efland, NC.

Survivors are his three beloved sons, Jemarle Riley; Jevon Riley (Kenya); and Jermaine Riley; his brother, Michael Riley (Corina); his sister, Stephanie McBroom (Thomas); two grandchildren, Jayden and Kamiyah Riley; one aunt, Sadie Boone; five sisters-in-law and five brothers-in-law along with nieces, nephews, cousins, dear friends, and devoted church family who will forever hold him close in their hearts.

Public viewing-Friday, December 26, 2025 from 10:00AM until 5:00PM in Chavis-Parker Funeral Home.

Alexis LongLink for viewing service online: https://www.facebook.com/share/1aYiYgt19S/?mibextid=wwXIfrRequest for suppor...
12/18/2025

Alexis Long

Link for viewing service online: https://www.facebook.com/share/1aYiYgt19S/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Request for support of family in lieu of donations:
Our family is deeply grateful for the love, prayers, and support shown during the passing of Alexis Long. In lieu of flowers, we kindly ask that you consider contributing to the 529 college fund created for her son, Aven. Donations may be made as a one-time or monthly gift through the link below.
https://backer.com/avenscollegefund218

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