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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...
Perry Rooker Hayes
Jul 3, 2013
HENDERSON-Perry Rooker Hayes, 83, of 1061 Tollie Weldon Road, died Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at his home.Born in Franklin County on February 19, 1930, he was the son of the late David Newell Hayes and Onnie Thomas Edwards, and was the widower of Elizabeth Brewer Hayes.He was a retired assistant manager at Harriett & Henderson Yarns, Inc. where he worked...
Perry Rooker Hayes
Jul 3, 2013
PERRY R. HAYES HENDERSON-Perry Rooker Hayes, 83, of 1061 Tollie Weldon Road, died July 3, 2013.Arrangements will be announced by J. M. White Funeral Home.
Josephine Ball Norwood Balltzalier
Jun 21, 2013
HENDERSON-Josephine Ball Norwood Balltzglier, age67, a resident of 118 Spring Valley Drive, died Friday, June 21, 2013, at her home.Born on July 5, 1945 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Jessie Thomas Ball and Lennie Pendergrass Ball. She was retired from Vance County Schools and was a bus driver for E. O. Young Elementary School and...
Charles Freddie Mcghee
Jun 20, 2013
HENDERSON-Charles Freddie McGhee, age 69, a resident of 133 Daisy Lane, died Thursday, June 20, 2013 at Durham Specialty Hospital.Born on February 23, 1944 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Frankie Mae McGhee and Hawk Sparrow.Mr. McGhee served two tours of duty in Vietnam and was employed at GeminiMobile Home Manufacturing. Funeral services will be held...
Warren Daniel Carter
Jun 18, 2013
Mr. Warren Daniel Carter, age 73, a resident of 1032 Julian Smith Rd., died Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at his home.Born in Nash County on September 7, 1939 he was the son of the late Owen Washington and Annie Pearl Griffin Washington.He retired after sixteen years of service from Hon Industries. A graveside funeral service will be held Friday at...
Maria Protopapadaki Stamatakis
Jun 17, 2013
WILMINGTON-Maria Protopapadaki Stamatakis, 87, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2013 at her home in Wilmington, NC. She was born in Greece on May 21, 1926 to Demetrious and Constantina Protopapadaki and was the widow of Michael Stamatakis who died in 1989. Mrs. Stamatakis is survived by a son, Steve Michael Stamatakis of Winston Salem, NC, and his children, Caroline...
Pamela Kay Pendergrass
Jun 10, 2013
KITTRELL-Pamela Kay Pendergrass, age 44, a resident of 1717 Hwy. 1 South, died Monday, June 10, 2013, at the home of her mother.Born on January 15, 1969 in Vance County, she was the daughter of Katie Stallings Hite of Kittrell and Larry Wayne Pendergrass of Kittrell..She attended South Henderson Pentecostal Holiness Church, and was a medical assistant at Triangle Orthopedics...
Maxine Tharrington Newton
Jun 9, 2013
HENDESON-Maxine Tharrington Newton, age 93, a former resident of Carroll Road, died Sunday, June 9, 2013, in a local nursing home.Born on November 27, 1919 in Dewitt, Va., shewas the daughter of the late Mack Tharrington and Josie Smith Tharrington.She was a longtime retired employee of Com-Fo Hosiery Mill, and was of Baptist faith. Graveside services will be held Wednesday...
Charlie Louis Weaver
Jun 8, 2013
HENDERSON-Charlie Louis Weaver 74 of 453 Hunter Road, died Saturday, June 8, 2013 at Hock Family Pavilion in Durham. Born on October 10, 1938 in Wake County, he was the son of the late Charlie Parrish Weaver and Hattie Adams Weaver. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 11,2013, at 1:00 PM at Mt. Ararat Holiness Church by the Rev....
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...
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