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James Israel Spurling ObituaryOur collective Tar Heel hearts are broken today. On February 5, 2026, we lost one of the greatest Tar Heels who ever walked the face of the Earth. James Israel Spurling, 68, a native of Granville County and long-time resident of Chapel Hill, passed away at UNC...
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