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Alice "Jane" Toy

1942 - 2017

Alice "Jane" Toy obituary, 1942-2017, Durham, NC

BORN

1942

DIED

2017

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American Cremation & Funeral Service

1204 Person St

Durham, North Carolina

Alice Toy Obituary

Alice "Jane" Vanderbilt Toy

Durham

Alice "Jane" Vanderbilt Toy, 75, died peacefully at the Brian Center Southpoint on August 10, 2017. Jane is survived by her daughter & son-in-law, Renee' Wheeler Ellis & Chris Ellis, of Hillsborough; grandsons, Darren & Landon Wheeler of Hillsborough; brother, Clayton Vanderbilt of Sparta; niece, Dolly D. Devlin; nephew, Will Davis; & Dolly's 3 daughters, all of Durham. She is preceded in death by her parents Bill "Doc" and Dorothy "Dot" Vanderbilt; her twin sister, Jean Vanderbilt Davis; and ex-husband, Kenneth Wayne Toy. Born May 8, 1942, in Durham, NC, the oldest of 3 children. She graduated from Durham High School in 1961. Prior to retirement, she worked as a medical audio typist at Duke University Hospital. One of her greatest joys was raising her daughter, Renee', and helping care for her grandsons during their early years. She was so proud of her grandsons, always delighted to talk with them and celebrate their successes. Additional information about her life and arrangements is available at http://www.americancremationservices.net

Published by The Herald Sun on Aug. 15, 2017.
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Rest In Peace and know that you are loved.

Ginger Mann

January 29, 2018

Rest in peace and God bless.

Robin Moresco

August 27, 2017

Rest in peace my dear friend.

Wanda Toy Constantinides

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August 16, 2017

Wanda Constantinides

August 15, 2017

MAY THE THOUGHT OF KNOWING THAT FAMILY AND FRIENDS SHARE IN YOUR GRIEF BRING YOU A MEASURE OF COMFORT.PLEASE READ PROV 17:17

KELLEY

August 15, 2017

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