Marie Williamson Adcock
Aug 19, 2013
-Sylvia Marie Williamson Adcock, age 76, a resident of Coble Blvd., died Monday, August 19, 2013, at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born on August 27, 1936 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Richard Dorsey Williamson and Amy Hedgepeth Williamson, and was the widow of Gerald Hall Adcock. Marie was retired from Roses Stores Inc. where she worked...
H. Millard Grissom
Aug 15, 2013
KITTRELL-Herbert Millard "Big Man" Grissom, Sr., age 80, a resident of 140 E. Main Street, died Thursday, August 15, 2013, at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born on October 20, 1932 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Vernon Wyche Grissom, Sr. and Lallie Pulley Grissom. Millard played baseball for the Durham Bulls and the former Milwaukee Braves during...
Robert Wiliams, Sr.
Aug 13, 2013
Robert Worth "Bob" Williams, Sr., 89, a former resident of 198 Vicksboro Road, died peacefully Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at 9:20 pm in a local nursing home.Mr. Williams was surrounded by his loved ones. Born in Orange County on April 27, 1924, he was the son of the late Murde Eugene Williams and Annie Stinson Williams Bennett. He was widower...
Tyrer G. Bain, Jr.
Aug 12, 2013
HENDERSON, NC-Tyrer Grimes "Pete" Bain, Jr., age 87, a resident of 203 Red Bud Circle, died Monday, August 12, 2013, in a local nursing home.Born in Norfolk, Virginia on August 25, 1925, he was the son of the late Tyrer Grimes Bain, Sr. and Evelyn Godsey Bain.Pete was a Veteran of the United States Navy serving during World War II,...
Fannie Owen Edwards
Aug 10, 2013
Fanny Owen Edwards, 89, a former resident of 1114 College Street, died Saturday, August 10, 2013, at Meadowview Terrace in Clarksville, VA.Born in Granville County on April 4, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Eddie Washington Owen and Mary Elizabeth Eastwood Owen, and was the widow of Wilbert Allen Edwards. Fanny was a member of Stovall Baptist Church...
Dixie Williamson Satterwhite
Aug 8, 2013
HENDERSON- Dixie Williamson Satterwhite, age 79, a resident of 750 Tobacco Road, died Thursday, August 8, 2013 at her home.Born on December 10, 1933 in Sampson County, she was the daughter of the late Anderson Williamson and Hattie Belle Lockemy Williamson, and was the widow of John Thomas Satterwhite. She was a retired Inspector from Laurens Glass Plant, and was...
Dixie Williamson Satterwhit
Aug 8, 2013
HENDERSON- Dixie Williamson Satterwhite, age 79, a resident of 750 Tobacco Road, died Thursday, August 8, 2013 at her home.Born on December 20, 1933 in Sampson County, she was the daughter of the late Anderson Williamson and Hattie Belle Lockemy Williamson, and was the widow of John Thomas Satterwhite. She was a retired Inspector from Laurens Glass Plant, and was...
Joey Allen Gupton
Aug 5, 2013
Joey Allen Gupton, age 29, a resident of 221 Deer Creek Lane, died Monday, August 5, 2013.Born in Vance County on June 1, 1984, he was the son of Deborah Harris Roberson and David Allen Gupton both of Henderson.He was a tattoo artist and owner and operator of Fine Line Tattoo. No services are planned. In addition to his parents,...
Amber Lynn Ivey
Aug 1, 2013
HENDERSON-Amber Lynn Ivey, age 20, a resident of 1155 Glebe Road, died Thursday, August 1, 2013 at Duke Medical Center.Born in Durham, NC on April 26, 1993, she was the daughter of Bryan Dean of Burlington and Tammy Ivey Ray Parrish of Henderson. Graveside services will be held Monday, August 5, 2013, at Island Creek Baptist Church by the Rev....
Elizabeth Tarry Hill
Jul 29, 2013
Oxford,NC- Elizabeth Tarry Hill, 96, widow of Chesley Sam Hill, died Monday, July 29, 2013 at her residence in Granville House.Born in Mecklenburg County, VA, she was the youngest daughter of George and Mary Graham Terry.She resided in Shreveport, LA from 1958 to 2010.A memorial service for family will be held at a later date.In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts...
Denise Ann Briles
Jul 27, 2013
HENDERSON-Denise Ann Briles, age 51, a resident of 42 Oak Forest Drive, died Saturday, July 27, 2013. Born in Columbus, MS on August 3, 1961, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Beebe and Maxine Vollmer Beebe of Hendersonville, NC. She was employed as a sales person in the printing and newspaper industry, and attended Central Baptist Church.In addition...
Helen Harrison Nicholson
Jul 26, 2013
HENDERSON- Helen Paige Harrison Nicholson, of Henderson, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2013.She is survived by her devoted daughter, Sue Nicholson and loving nieces and nephews.She was preceded in death by her husband, F.C. "Nick" Nicholson. Helen loved her church, First Baptist Church of Henderson, NC, of which she was a loyal member for 53 years. She was a...
Patsy Reavis Obrien
Jul 25, 2013
HENDERSON- Patsy Reavis OBrien, age 66, a resident of 3480 Glebe Road, died Thursday, July 25, 2013, at her home.Born in Granville County on February 26, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Reavis and Louise Harris Reavis, and was the widow of Joseph Sidney Joe OBrien.Patsy was a homemaker and a former teachers assistant at Kerr-Vance...
Denise Faulkner Stevenson
Jul 19, 2013
HENDERSON-Denise Faulkner Stevenson, age 57, a resident of 394 Carey Chapel Road, died Friday, July 19, 2013, at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born on February 7, 1956 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Allison Russell Faulkner and Agnes Ruth Perry Faulkner.Denise was formerly employed in the Vance County School System, and was a member of Sulphur Springs...
Ruby Stanton Burroughs
Jul 10, 2013
HENDERSON- Mrs. Ruby Stanton Burroughs, age 98, a resident of Senior Citizens Nursing Home, died Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born on May 27, 1915 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Victor Stanton and Annie Strickland Stanton.She attended South Henderson Church of God. A funeral service will be held Sunday at 3:00 PM...
Mary Janice "Jan" Strause
Jul 9, 2013
Mary Janice Jan Gardner Strause, age 70, a resident of 648 Lakeview Drive, died Tuesday, July 09, 2013 at her home.Born and raised in Oak Ridge, NC on September 12, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Harry Calvin Gardner and Annie Lee Westmoreland.Jan graduated from East Carolina University.Prior to her marriage she was a schoolteacher in the Norfolk...
Mary Rodgers Eskew
Jul 8, 2013
Mrs. Mary Rodgers Eskew, 100, formerly of Greenville, SC, died Monday, July 8, 2013, in Oxford, NC, where she had resided since December, 2006. She was the wife of the late Dewitt Talmadge Eskew, who passed away on May 5, 1960. Born August 3, 1912, in Pelzer, SC, Mary was the daughter of the late Perry and Eula Gambrell Rodgers....
Rosa Lee Davis Pittman
Jul 7, 2013
HENDERSON-Rosa Lee Davis Pittman, age 86, a resident of 1107 Eaves Road, died Sunday, July 7, 2013, at her home.Born on April 19, 1927 in Wilson County, she was the daughter of the late Russell Davis and Eva Boykin Davis, and was the widow of Gary Edwin Pittman.Mrs. Pittman was a homemaker and a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. Funeral...
William Robert Wortham
Jul 7, 2013
KITTRELL-William Robert Bob Wortham, age 81, a resident of 2038 Walter Grissom Road, died Sunday, July 07, 2013, at his home.Born in Warren County on May 20, 1932, he was the son of the late Andrew Jackson Wortham and Mary Ellen Camron Wortham.He was a retired heavy equipment operator. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2:00 PM in the...
John Vance Short
Jul 4, 2013
HENDERSON-John Vance Short, age 80, a resident of 1210 Dabney Drive, died Thursday, July 04, 2013, at Hock Family Pavilion in Durham.Born on April 2, 1933 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Ollie Short and Katie Short Short.John was a Veteran of the United States Army serving during the Korean War.He was still an associat with...
