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Geraldine Paschall Curtis
Nov 17, 2025
MANSON- Geraldine White Paschall Curtis, 90, of Burchette Road, died Monday, November 17, 2025 at Warren Hills Nursing Home. Born August 21, 1935 in Warren County she was the daughter of the late Tempie White “Temp” Paschall and Robert Hartsell Paschall and was the widow of the late Alton Gene Curtis, Sr. She was a very active member of Zion...
Tunnie Lewis "T.L." White
Nov 14, 2025
WARRENTON- Tunnie Lewis “T.L” White, 78, of Beamon Hunt Road, died Friday, November 14, 2025 at Durham Regional Hospital. Born February 1, 1947 in Telfair County, GA, he was the son of the late Mary Elizabeth Graham White and Charlie Lewis White and was the widower of Yvonne Fields White. T.L. was a Veteran of the United States Army. He...
Philip Howard Rittmueller
Nov 11, 2025
RALEIGH- Philip Howard Rittmueller, 83, of Spruce Tree Way, died Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at Terra Bella North Ridge. Born March 28, 1942 in Melrose Park, IL, he was the son of the late Alma Olga “Pattie” Voigt Rittmueller and Adolph Rittmueller. He was an innovative engineer, having a profound impact on both the home electronic and vehicle electronic industries....
Gary Montgomery Finch
Nov 14, 2025
HENDERSON- Gary Montgomery Finch, 68, of Lynne Avenue, died Friday, November 14, 2025 at Maria Parham Health. Born June 18, 1957 in Norfolk, VA, he was the son of the late Ethel Blanks Finch and Charles Thomas Finch, Sr. Gary loved his family and was an avid sports fan. He will be fondly remembered as a jovial prankster with a...
Kelly Frances Yount
Nov 14, 2025
HENDERSON- Kelly Frances Yount, 58, of Henderson, died Friday, November 14, 2025 at Duke University Medical Center. Born September 10, 1967, she was the daughter of the late Martha Frances Taylor Yount and Norman Ray Yount, Sr. Kelly retired from Revlon where she worked in the accounting department. She was a faithful attendee of Harriett Baptist Church.
No services are planned...
Michael Anthony Parrish
Nov 13, 2025
HENDERSON- Michael Anthony Parrish, 64, of Dabney Road, died Thursday, November 13, 2025 at his home. Born October 14, 1961 in Vance County, he was the son of Betty Satterwhite Parrish and Thurston Edward Parrish. Sr., both of Henderson. He was of the Baptist faith and attended Grace Baptist Church as a child.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 18,...
Kevin A. Faulkner, Sr.
Oct 19, 2025
HENDERSON- Kevin Allen Faulkner, Sr., 60 of Dorsey Avenue, died Sunday, October 19, 2025 at his home. Born February 25, 1965 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Rebecca King Faulkner and Bobby Allen Faulkner. He was a self-employed carpenter. Kevin loved fishing, racing go-carts, NASCAR and N.C. State.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 22,...
Ann Batten Woodall
Nov 11, 2025
HENDERSON- Lucinda Ann Batten Woodall, 83, of Anne Street, died Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Born December 7, 1941 in Johnston County, she was the daughter of the late Melba Thompson Batten and Joseph Elbert Batten. Ann retired from the Granville County School System where she was a teacher. She was a member of First...
Leonard Claudius "Junior" Breedlove, Jr.
Nov 8, 2025
HENDERSON - Leonard Claudius “Junior” Breedlove, Jr., 84, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Kerr Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born April 26, 1941 at home at Camp Butner, he was the son of the late Elnora Blalock Breedlove and Leonard Claudius Breedlove, Sr.
A memorial service will be held Thursday November 13, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Rehoboth United...
Francis "Frank" Herbert Madigan
Nov 2, 2025
HENDERSON- Francis Herbert “Frank” Madigan, 95, passed away peacefully on November 2, at his home.
Frank was born on September 25, 1930, in San Diego, CA. He was the second son of James Joseph Madigan and Dorothy Rebecca Higdon Madigan. He is preceded in death by his parents, wife, Barbara Jean Moore Madigan, eldest brother, Captain James A. Madigan, USN and...
John Fulghum Cannady IV
Oct 28, 2025
OXFORD-John Fulghum Cannady, IV, 49, a resident of Salem Farm Rd., passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at his home. Born February 18, 1976 in Vance County, he was the son of Elaine Harris Cannady and John Fulghum Cannady, III of Henderson. John was Executive Vice President of Greystone Concrete Products, Inc. and a member of First Baptist Church Henderson....
Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Edwards
Oct 26, 2025
MIDDLEBURG – Benjamin Franklin “Frank” Edwards, 88, passed away Sunday October 26, 2025 at Whitmore Retirement Center in Oxford. Born December 7, 1936 in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Hill Thomas and Lillian Jackson Edwards and the widower of Vivian Mann Edwards. He was a member of St John’s Episcopal Church and was a founding and...
Lucie Dion Shealy
Nov 3, 2025
HENDERSON- Lucie Dion Shealy, 75, of Parrott Road, died Monday, November 3, 2025 at a local nursing home. Born January 13, 1950 in Luxembourg, she was the daughter of the late Jeanne Clemmons Juniper and Robert Joseph Dion. She was a retired CNA and animal lover.
No memorial services are planned at this time.
Lucie is survived by her significant other, Robert...
Norman Wallace Greenway
Nov 2, 2025
HENDERSON- Norman Wallace Greenway, 80, of Stewart Farm Road, died Sunday, November 2, 2025 at Maria Parham Health. Born September 10, 1945 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Christine Pierce Greenway and Hartwell Greenway. Wallace was a retired cotton buyer having worked for Harriett and Henderson and Allenberg Cotton Company. He was a member of Carey...
Robert Thomas "Bobby" Vaughan
Oct 27, 2025
HENDERSON- Robert Thomas “Bobby” Vaughan, 82, a resident of Brookrun Road, passed away Monday, October 27, 2025 at his home. Born April 5, 1943 in Wake County, he was the son of the late Swannie Tharrington Vaughan and Joseph Thomas “JT” Vaughan. Bobby was a graduate of Atlantic Christian College. He was a former employee of Roses Stores, Inc. and...
Reverend J. Marshall Neathery
Oct 26, 2025
Reverend J. Marshall Neathery, 82, of Rolesville, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2025. He was born on October 2, 1943, in Henderson, NC, to the late William Thomas Neathery Jr. and Mary Norwood Neathery. Raised on a tobacco farm, he was a proud native of Vance County.
Rev. Neathery was a graduate of Townsville High School, Campbell University, and Southeastern Baptist...
Joseph Troy Overby
Oct 22, 2025
HENDERSON- Joseph Troy Overby, 56, of Thomas Road, died Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at Duke Raleigh Hospital. Born June 25, 1969 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Jeanette Hedgepeth Overby and Joseph Donald Overby. Troy was a member of South Henderson Pentecostal Holiness Church where funeral services will be held Saturday at 2:00 P.M. by Rev....
Thomas "Tommy" Wayne King
Oct 14, 2025
ELON – Thomas Wayne King, 73, of Elon, passed away October 14, 2025. He was born April 20, 1952 in Roanoke Rapids. He was the son to the late Lillie Champion King and Herbert Glenn King, Sr.
Tommy was formerly employed with Heilig-Myers Furniture Store and retired after 28 years.
He loved to play golf, was an avid member of the N....
Carolyn Stanton Parham
Oct 14, 2025
HENDERSON- Carolyn Isabelle Stanton Parham, 88, of South Lake Lodge Road, died Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at her home. Born May 18, 1937 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Maude Hobgood Stanton and Henry Washington Stanton and was the widow of Bobby Poole Parham, Sr.. She retired from the Palm Beach, FL School System where she...
Winston Richmond "Rich" Harriss, Jr.
Oct 13, 2025
BERMUDA RUN – Winston Richmond “Rich” Harriss, Jr., 85, formerly of Peace Street, died October 13, 2025, at Bermuda Run Retirement Village.
Born December 17, 1939 in Richmond County, GA, he was the son of the late Lester Bohler Harriss-Sheafe and Winston Richmond Harriss, Sr. and the widower of Hedda H. Harriss.
Rich was a member of First United Methodist Church in...
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