Richard Lee Mathews
Jun 8, 2013
Richard Lee Mathews, age 90, a resident of Senior Citizens Nursing Home, and a former resident of Townsville and Rowland Street, died Saturday, June 8, 2013 at Maria Parham Medical Center. Born on March 4, 1923 in Vance County, he was the son of the late George W. Mathews and Catherine Riggan Mathews.Richard was the oldest living member of Tabernacle...
John Lennie Abbott, Sr.
Jun 7, 2013
HENDERSON-John Lennie "Catfish John" Abbott, Sr., 85 years old, went to his heavenly home after a long illness on Friday, June 7, 2013, at his home with a family member by his side.Born in Vance County on February 12, 1928, he was the son of the late Lennie H. Abbott and Manolia Stevenson Abbott. John was a member of Calvary...
James Dixon Parrott
Jun 6, 2013
HENDERSON-James Dixon Jim Parrott, age 55, a resident of 2834 Poplar Creek Road, died Thursday, June 06, 2013, at Duke University Hospital.Born in Vance County on June 17, 1957, he was the son of the late James A. Parrott, Jr. and Lucy Wiggins Parrott.He was formerly employed as a welder and was medically retired. Funeral services will be held Sunday...
James Dixon Parrott
Jun 6, 2013
James Dixon Jim Parrott, age 55, a resident of 2834 Poplar Creek Road, died Thursday, June 06, 2013, at Duke University Hospital.Born in Vance County on June 17, 1957, he was the son of the late James A. Parrott, Jr. and Lucy Wiggins Parrott.He was formerly employed as a welder and was medically retired. Funeral services will be held Sunday...
Juliane Irene Seifried Foster
Jun 4, 2013
HENDERSON-Juliane Irene Seifried Foster, age 80, a former resident of Oakridge Avenue, died Tuesday, June 4, 2013, in a local nursing home.Born on February 7, 1933 in Germany, she was the daughter of the late Mathilde and Joseph Jacob Seifried, and was the widow of Julian Bennett Foster. She was a homemaker and a member of First Congregational Christian Church....
Earl Ray Mcdaniel
May 31, 2013
HENDERSON-Earl Ray McDaniel, Sr., age 61, a resident of 420 D.Y. Hoyle Lane, died Friday, May 31, 2013, at his home.Born on October 30, 1951 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Thomas William McDaniel, Sr. and Mary Grace Weaver McDaniel.He was employed as an Electrician with Breedlove Electric Company. Funeral services will be held Sunday...
Willie Pettigrew Hope, Jr.
May 27, 2013
HENDERSON-Willie Pettigrew June Hope, Jr., age 83, a resident of 8926 NC Hwy 39 N., died Monday, May 27, 2013 at Duke University Medical Center.Born on February 20, 1930 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Willie Pettigrew Hope, Sr. and Alice Norwood Hope King.Mr. Hope was a Veteran of the United States Army, stationed in Germany.He...
Lloyd David Patton
May 26, 2013
Lloyd David Patton, age 48, a resident of 160 Cedar Pine Lane, died Sunday, May 26, 2013, at Duke University Medical Center. Born on March 30, 1965 in Prince George County, Maryland, he was the son of the late Norvel Patton and Mary Souza Patton. He was a participant with Community Workforce Solutions, a vocational program for adults with developmental...
Kenneth Rollins Riggan
May 25, 2013
HENDERSON-Kenneth Rollins Riggan, age 77, a resident of 196 Cokesbury Court, died Saturday, May 25, 2013, at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born in Vance County on February 14, 1936, he was the son of the late Haywood L. Riggan and Lessie Currin Riggan. He was retired from the United States Army and was a member of the Army Reserve and National...
Vincent Eric Shearin
May 22, 2013
Vincent Eric "Peanut" Shearin, age 47, a resident of 513 Mason Street, died Tuesday, May 22, 2013.Born on September 24, 1965 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Louis Elton Shearin, Sr. and Blanche Tucker Shearin.He was an electrician by trade. A memorial service will be held Wednesday at 2:00 PM at his home church, South Henderson...
Carolyn Elaine Roberson Currin
May 20, 2013
HENDERSON- Carolyn Elaine Roberson Currin, age 59, a resident of 1245 Park Ave. died Monday, May 20, 2013, at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born on July 28, 1953 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Robert Jones Roberson and Katie Ann Seamster Roberson.She formerly worked as a cashier at Food Lion, was a member of Crystal River Church...
James Franklin Fitts
May 18, 2013
HENDERSON-James Franklin Bo Fitts, age 79, a resident of Senior Citizens Nursing Home, died Saturday, May 18, 2013.Born on July 5, 1933 in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Pinkey Cornelius Fitts and Martha Medlin Fitts. Graveside services will be held Monday at 11:00 AM at Plank Chapel United Methodist Church by the Rev. Jeff Prewer. He...
Mary Clark Mcfaddin
May 18, 2013
HENDERSON-Mary Clark McFaddin, age 73, a former resident of Courtyard Apartments, died Saturday, May 18, 2013, at Kerr Lake Nursing & Rehab.Born on March 11, 1940 in Botetourt Co., Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Admiral Dewey Clark and Ruby Ayers Farrow.She was a retired nursing assistant and a member of South Henderson Pentecostal Holiness Church.Funeral services will...
Effie Ellington Brewer
May 12, 2013
HENDERSON-Effie Ellington Brewer, age 98, a former resident of Coble Blvd., died Sunday, May 12, 2013, in a local nursing home.Born on August 6, 1914 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Nollie Mack Ellington and Addie Jackson Ellington.Mrs. Brewer was a homemaker and a member of Tabernacle United Methodist Church and the Adult Sunday School Class....
Annie "Ann" Bagwell Kelly
May 6, 2013
Mrs. Annie Grace Bagwell Ann Kelly, age 92, a former resident of 1632 Oxford Rd. died Monday May 6, 2013 at a local nursing home.Born on January 10, 1921 in Greenville County SC, she was the daughter of the late Allen Thompson Bagwell and Annie Lee Bagwell.She was a homemaker, longtime member of First Baptist Church Henderson, the Dorothy Currin/Joy...
Theresa Ann Bowden
May 2, 2013
HENDERSON-Theresa Ann Bowden, age 62, a resident of 322 Cedar Street, died Thursday, May 2, 2013 at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born in Vance County on September 15, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Lee Roy Bowden, Jr. and Jewel Jeanette Delebridge Bowden.Russ. She was employed as a Supervisor for Phillips Optimum Lighting Company. Graveside services will be held...
Larry Edward Hardee
Apr 27, 2013
HENDERSON-Larry Edward Hardee, age 54, a resident of 129 Burwell Avenue, died Saturday, April 27, 2013, at his home.Born in Okaloosa County, Florida, he was the son of the late Wilbur Hardee and Barbara Baker Hardee.He was a former Supervisor at Pepsi Cola Bottling Company, and a member of Freedom Life Church Of God. A memorial service will be held...
Deborah Guinn Twisdale
Apr 21, 2013
TOWNSVILLE-Deborah Guinn Twisdale, age 60, a resident of 15255 NC 39 North, died Sunday, April 21, 2013, at her home.Born in Annapolis, Maryland on May 6, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Aaron Cecil Guinn and Anita Tyler Twisdale.She was a retired co-founder of Area Hearing Center on Dabney Drive, having retired in 2012.Deborah was a member ofTabernacle...
Jane Clegg Carter
Apr 21, 2013
WASHINGTON, DC-Jane Clegg Carter, age 92, a resident of Bringtonwood Nursing Home, died Sunday, April 21, 2013.Born on September 16, 1920 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Clement Dean Carter and Mary Clegg Goodrich Carter.She was retired from the United States Government. Graveside services will be held Wednesday at 11:00 AM at Elmwood Cemetery by the...
Lawrence Clifton Twisdale, Sr.
Apr 21, 2013
HENDERSON-Lawrence Clifton Twisdale, Sr., age 86, a resident of 1551 Oakdale Circle, died Sunday, April 21, 2013, at his home.Born in Mecklenburg Co., Virginia, he was the son of the late James Coleman Twisdale andRose Lambert Twisdale.Lawrence was a Veteran of the United States Navy serving during World War II. He was retired from Vance Construction Company and was a...
