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Tucker Jerry Stanton

Tucker Jerry Stanton

Jan 13, 2014

HENDERSON- Tucker Jerry Stanton, age 82, a resident of 1350 S. Lake Lodge Rd, died Monday, January 13, 2014 at his home.Born in Vance County on March 5, 1931 he was the son of the late Tucker Ballard Stanton and Lucy Conn Stanton.He was a retired assistant plant manager for the former Harriet and Henderson Yarns Inc. South Henderson Plant.Mr....

Anna Mae Bruin Gerber

Anna Mae Bruin Gerber

Jan 13, 2014

HENDERSON- Anna Mae Bruin Gerber, age 91, a resident of Senior Citizens, died Monday, January 13, 2014.Born on January 22, 1922 in Statesville, NC she was the daughter of the late Ralph Ware and Mary Cannon Bruin.She was the widow of George Daniel Gerber. Mrs. Gerber grew up in Henderson, attended Henderson schools, graduating from Henderson High School, Class of...

Thomas Lee Winn

Thomas Lee Winn

Jan 11, 2014

LOUISBURG-Thomas Lee Winn, age 70, a resident of 251 Weldon Road, died Saturday, January 11, 2014, at Duke Medical Center.Born on April 5, 1943 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Blount Winn and Lillian King Winn. He was a retired from Dorothy Dix Hospital where he was employed as a medical technician, and was a former...

Malcolm Edward Coleman

Malcolm Edward Coleman

Jan 7, 2014

HENDERSON-Malcolm Edward Red Coleman, age 80 a resident of 564 Daniel Boone Trail, died Tuesday, January 07, 2014, at his home.Born in Person County on February 15, 1933, he was the son of the late John Henry Coleman and Mamie Carver Coleman.Red was a Veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Korean War. He was a self-employed plumber. A...

Malcolm Edward Coleman

Malcolm Edward Coleman

Jan 7, 2014

HENDERSON-Malcolm Edward Red Coleman, age 80 a resident of 564 Daniel Boone Trail, died Tuesday, January 07, 2014, at his home.Born in Person County on February 15, 1933, he was the son of the late John Henry Coleman and Mamie Carver Coleman.Red was a Veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Korean War. He was a self-employed plumber. A...

Nancy Gail Dickerson Franklin

Nancy Gail Dickerson Franklin

Jan 4, 2014

Henderson-Nancy Gail Dickerson Franklin, age 61, a resident of 114 Evans Road, died Saturday, January 4, 2014, at Hock Family Pavilion in Durham.Born in Warren County on January 23, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Mary Alice Arrington Dickerson and Sidney Aubrey Dickerson.She was a medically retired from Revlon, and was a member of Harriett Baptist Church and...

Beaulah Elliott Pegram

Beaulah Elliott Pegram

Jan 1, 2014

HENDERSON-Beulah Elliott Pegram, age 77, a resident of 489 Daniel Harris Road, died Wednesday, January 1, 2014, in a local nursing home.Born on June 2, 1936 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Jessie Benjamin Elliott and Gracie Faucette Elliott. She was the former owner and operator of Grannys Cokesbury Nursery and Playschool. She was a...

Carol Rivers Robertson

Carol Rivers Robertson

Dec 31, 2013

HENDERSON- Carol Marie Rivers Robertson, age 59, a resident of 874 Van Dyke Rd. died Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh.Born on March 13, 1954 in Richmond, VA she was the daughter of the late Thomas Harris and Lorraine Ranger Brisebois Harris.She was a clerk for the NC Department of Corrections and worked at Warren County...

Frederick Donald Kesler

Frederick Donald Kesler

Dec 31, 2013

Frederick D. Kesler NASHVILLE-Frederick Donald Kesler, the former principal of Henderson High School in Henderson, NC, died December 31, 2013 in his home, The St. Paul Senior Living Community in Nashville, TN. He was born April 5, 1916 in Nashville, GA, the youngest of five children of Georgia Lucretia (O’Kelley) and Phillip Jonah Kesler. He was preceded in death by...

Marie Briggs Roberson

Marie Briggs Roberson

Dec 29, 2013

HENDERSON-Marie Briggs Roberson, age 83, a resident of Henderson, died Sunday, December 29, 2013, at her home surrounded by loved ones.Born on July 1, 1930 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late John Wester Briggs and Mamie Bobbitt Briggs, and was the widow of former police chief, Kenneth Knight Roberson.She was a retired hairdresserand was a member...

Eugene Ray Holland

Eugene Ray Holland

Dec 29, 2013

Eugene Ray Holland, age 86, a resident of Deer Crossing Court, died Sunday, December 29, 2013, at Trinity Place Nursing Home in Albemarle, NC.Born on November 24, 1927 in Edgecombe County, he was the son of the late Archibald Staton Holland and Lucy Smith Holland.Eugene was a Veteran of the U. S. Navy of which he was most proud.He was...

Larry Sidney West

Larry Sidney West

Dec 26, 2013

HENDERSON-Larry Sidney West, age 65, a resident of Henderson, died Thursday, December 26, 2013, at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born on January 24, 1948, in Vance County, he was the son of the late Sidney Fleming West and Rosa Abbott West.He was retired from NAPA, and was a member of South Henderson Church Of God where he taught the Mens Bible...

Vernon Lynn Grissom

Vernon Lynn Grissom

Dec 26, 2013

Vernon Lynn Grissom, age 48, a resident of 463 Dabney Woods Lane, died Thursday, December 26, 2013, from injuries received in an automobile accident. Born on July 11, 1965 in Vance County, he was the son of Delora Ann Lassiter Grissom of Kittrell and the late Vernon Wyche Grissom, Jr.He was a Distribution Supervisor for Dollar General in South Boston,...

Roger Dell Tant

Roger Dell Tant

Dec 19, 2013

HENDERSON-Roger Dell Tant, age 63, a resident of 3985 Weldons Mill Road, died Thursday, December 19, 2013.Born on November 27, 1950 in Franklin County, he was the son of the late John Albert Tant and Inez Bachelor Tant.He was a medically retiredindependent construction worker. No services are planned at this time. He is survived by one son, Brian Mitchell Royal...

Belva Blue Harris

Belva Blue Harris

Dec 17, 2013

HENDERSON- Mrs. Belva Blue Harris, age 99, a resident of Senior Citizens Nursing Home died Tuesday December 17, 2013.Born on July 5, 1914 in Durham County she was the daughter of the late Obie J. Blue and Emma Gates Blue and the widow of Willie Lee "Pete" Harris.She was a retired LPN.Mrs. Harris was a member of New Sandy Creek...

Mary Elisabet Jensen Mabe

Mary Elisabet Jensen Mabe

Dec 15, 2013

CANDLER, NC - Mary Elisabet Jensen Mabe died peacefully Sunday, December 15, 2013, at the home of her daughter, Patricia Mabe-Parker, in Candler, NC.She was 93. Mary was born May 27, 1920 in Tama County, Iowa to Ane Kirstine Andersen and Gustav V. Jensen, the youngest of four children.She grew up in High Point and graduated from Central High School....

Geneva Kimbrough Williamson

Geneva Kimbrough Williamson

Dec 13, 2013

HENDERSON-Geneva Kimbrough Williamson, age 72, a resident of 5075 Glebe Rd., died Friday, December 13, 2013 at Maria Parham Medical Center. Born November 9, 1941 in Danville VA, she was the daughter of the late Gladys Upton Kimbrough and James E. Kimbrough. She was the widow of Ronnie Marshall Williamson and was a retired Custodian from Dabney Elementary School. Funeral...

Geneva Kimbrough Williamson

Geneva Kimbrough Williamson

Dec 13, 2013

HENDERSON-Geneva Kimbrough Williamson, age 72, a resident of 5075 Glebe Rd., died Friday, December 13, 2013 at Maria Parham Medical Center. Born November 9, 1941 in Danville VA, she was the daughter of the late Gladys Upton Kimbrough and James E. Kimbrough. She was the widow of Ronnie Marshall Williamson and was a retired Custodian from Dabney Elementary School. Funeral...

Charles Wesley Crowder

Charles Wesley Crowder

Dec 11, 2013

- Mr. Charles Wesley Crowder, died December 11, 2013 at the VA Medical Center in Durham.Born in South Hill, VA on January 17, 1924 he was the son of the late James A. Crowder and Sarah J. Roberts Crowder. A Veteran of the United States Army, he served in WWII at the Battle of the Bulge and was a Purple...

George Wheeler Pegram, Sr.

George Wheeler Pegram, Sr.

Dec 11, 2013

Henderson- Mr. George Wheeler Pegram, Sr., age 76, a resident of 905 Daniel Harris Rd., died Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at Duke Regional Hospital.Born on February, 22, 1937 in Vance County, he was the son of the late William Elmus Pegram and Lucy Harris Pegram.He was a retired tobacco farmer and member of Cokesbury United Methodist Church. Funeral services will...

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