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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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...
Nicole Cade Bowen
Dec 11, 2013
Nicole C. Bowen, age 36, a resident of 55 Myers Lane, died Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at her home. Born in Halifax County, VA on July 12, 1977 she was the daughter of Jerry Wayne Blevins of Statesville and Betty Cade of Henderson.She was a member of Stovall Baptist Church and worked as a cashier at Wilco Gas Station. Graveside...
Diana Huffman Young
Dec 1, 2013
Diana H. Young HENDERSON-Diana Huffman Young, age 66, a resident of 2727 Hwy. 158 Business, died Sunday, December 1, 2013.Born in Long Beach, California on January 23, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Huffman and Dorothy McCarthy Huffman. She was the manager of the Garden Walk Apartments. She is survived by one son, Richard Young and wife...
Walter Brodie Burwell
Nov 29, 2013
HENDERSON- Dr.Walter Brodie Burwell of Henderson, died at Maria Parham Medical Center Friday, November 29, 2013.He is survived by his wife, Kathleen K. Burwell of the home; a son, Walter Brodie Burwell II and wife, Connie Hayworth Burwell; a daughter, Kathleen Burwell Burke and husband, Arthur Joseph Burke; four grandchildren: Jessica Burke Mulkey and husband David Hill Mulkey of Cary,...
Bryant Wright
Nov 28, 2013
KITTRELL-Bryant Wright, age 85, a resident of 376 N. Chavis Road, died Thursday, November 28, 2013 at his home.Born in Wayne County on July 23, 1928, he was the son of the late Bernard Bryant Wright and Bessie Hedgepeth Wright, and was the widower of Rebecca Stone Wright. Bryant was a retired Foreman for the former George W. Kane Construction...
Laura Jeanette Brazeale Parham
Nov 25, 2013
KNIGHTDALE-Laura Jeanette Brazeale Parham, age 68, a resident of 618 Keith Street, died Monday, November 25, 2013 at Wake Medical Center.Born in Dallas Co., Arkansas on August 30, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Fred H. Brazeale and Vella Grace Brazeale, and was the widow of William Alfred Parham. Funeral services will be held Sunday December 1, 2013,...
