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Lisa Lassiter Stainback

Lisa Lassiter Stainback

Dec 20, 2012

OXFORD- Lisa Lassiter Stainback, age 45, a resident of 500 Prospect Avenue, died Thursday, December 20, 2012 at Granville Medical Center.Born August 1, 1967 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Nathaniel Rosevelt Lassiter, Jr. and Barbara Vernelle Johnson Lassiter.She was medically retired. Graveside services will be held Saturday at 11:00 AM in the Union Chapel United...

Melvin Lee Marks

Melvin Lee Marks

Dec 17, 2012

Melvin Lee Marks, age 81, a resident of 7790 Newton Dairy Road, died Monday, December 17, 2012 at Duke University Medical Center.Born on December 6, 1931, in Vance County, he was the son of the late Jessie Put Marks and Berta Cooley Marks. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force and served during the Korean War.Licensed as...

Perry Thomas Faulkner

Perry Thomas Faulkner

Dec 17, 2012

ALEXANDRIA, VA-Perry Thomas Faulkner, age 82, loving husband to Madeline Rhodes Faulkner, died Monday, December 17, 2012.Born on October 18, 1930 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Ernest Eugene Genie: Faulkner and Sudie Faulkner Faulkner.Perry attended Henderson City Schools and was a Veteran of the United States Navy serving from 1951 until 1955 in the Korean...

Vivian Cannington Walker

Vivian Cannington Walker

Dec 16, 2012

Vivian Cannington Walker, age 85, a resident of 2000 Ruin Creek Road, died Sunday, December 16, 2012, at her home.Born on November 29, 1927 in Dodge County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late James Hershel Cannington and Viola Haupt Cannington.She was the co-owner and operator of the former Dads Restaurant, which closed in 1995. Funeral services will be...

Elmer Clay Watson, Sr.

Elmer Clay Watson, Sr.

Dec 15, 2012

HENDERSON-Elmer ClayE.C. Watson, Sr., age 86, a resident of 70 Shadow Brook Drive, died Saturday, December 15, 2012, at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born on January 23, 1926 in Avery Co., he was the son of the late George Watson and Myrtle Gribble Watson.E. C. was a Veteran of the United States Navy, serving during World War II.He was a...

Irvy Loyd

Irvy Loyd

Dec 13, 2012

IRVY LOYD HENDERSONIrvy Loyd, age 84, a resident of 822 Eastside Drive, died Thursday, December 13, 2012, at his home. Born on October 7, 1928 in Granville County, he was the son of the late Lonnie Leonidas Loyd and Mattie Pendergrass Loyd. He was a retired co-owner of Loyd Plumbing Company, and was a member of North Henderson Baptist Church....

Marvin Wheeler Harp

Marvin Wheeler Harp

Dec 10, 2012

Marvin Wheeler Harp, age 77, a resident of 2925 North Lynnbank Road, died Monday, December 10, 2012 at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born on November 8, 1935 in Vance County, he was the son of Genie Marvin Harp and Jamie Grissom Harp.Marvin was a Veteran of the United States Army, a member of Fuller Chapel United Church of Christ and was...

Hilda Foster Moore

Hilda Foster Moore

Dec 7, 2012

HENDERSON-Hilda Foster Moore, age 83, a resident of 2141 158 By-Pass, died Friday, December 7, 2012, at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born in Franklin County on September 13, 1929, Hilda was the daughter of the late Sidney B. Foster and Estelle Eaves Foster of Epsom.She was the widow of Fred L. Moore. Hilda was a loving and faithful daughter, wife, mother,...

Michael Wayne Williams

Michael Wayne Williams

Dec 6, 2012

HENDERSON-Michael Wayne Williams, age 61, a resident of 1581 Edwards Street, died Thursday, December 6, 2012 at his home.Born on August 9, 1951 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Cecil C. Williams and Maggie Knight Williams.He was formerly employed with Faulkner Roofing Company and Roses Warehouse. No Services are planned. He is survived by a daughter,...

Mary Nell Eaves Green

Mary Nell Eaves Green

Dec 4, 2012

Mary Nell Eaves Green, age 96, a former resident of 238 West Balview Ave, died Tuesday, December 04, 2012, at the Hospice and Palliative Care Center in Burlington, NC.Born in Vance County on December 11, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Charlie O. Eaves and Addie Lou Ayscue Eaves, a name and family lineage she cherished.She was a...

Richard Carter Carter

Richard Carter Carter

Dec 3, 2012

HENDERSON- Mr. Richard Dean Ricky Carter, age 51, a resident of 134 Belle Street, died Monday, December 3, 2012 at his home.Born on November 4, 1961 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, he was the son of the late Andrew Thomas Carter and Patricia Ann Lindsay Carter.He was a medically disabled cabinet maker. A private burial will be held by the...

Peggy Williams Renn

Peggy Williams Renn

Nov 29, 2012

HENDERSON-Peggy Williams Renn, age 65, a resident of 1500 Club Pond Road, died Thursday, November 29, 2012 at the Hock Family Pavilion in Durham.Born in Vance County on December 20, 1946, she was the daughter ofthe late Edward Williams and Esther Roberson Williams.She was a retired Manager of Rose Mart # 204 on Ruin Creek Road.She was a member of...

Jon Michael Vanderford

Jon Michael Vanderford

Nov 26, 2012

Jon Michael Vanderford, age 58, a resident of 545 South Cooper Drive, died Monday, November 26, 2012 at home.Born in Durham County on October 10, 1954 he was the son of the late Ruth Bissett Vanderford and Rudolph Vanderford.He was a former employee of Maria Parham Medical Center and McDonalds.He attended the Salvation Army Church. A graveside service will be...

Hazel Owens Shank

Hazel Owens Shank

Nov 22, 2012

OXFORD-Hazel Owens Shank, age 91, a resident of Granville County, died on Thursday, November 22, 2012 at her home.Born on November 28, 1920 in Rowan County, she was the daughter of the late Espy and Beulah Karriker Owens. Burial will be held at Valhalla Memorial Park in North Hollywood, CA. She is survived by a son, C. J. Sutton of...

Thomas Jackson Vaughan

Thomas Jackson Vaughan

Nov 21, 2012

THOMAS JACKSON VAUGHAN HENDERSON-Thomas Jackson Tommy Vaughan, age 67, a resident of 1816 Maynard Street, died Wednesday, November 21, 2012, at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born in Warren County on November 30, 1944, he was the son of the late Rodney Holt Vaughan and Ruby Wortham Vaughan.Tommy always enjoyed helping unload the trucks at Roses Warehouse. Graveside services will be held...

Horace Albert Short

Horace Albert Short

Nov 21, 2012

HENDERSON-Horace Albert Short, age 72, a resident of 2274 N. Lynnbank Road, died Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at his home.Born in Franklin County on April 8, 1940, he was the son of the late William Short and Daisy Roberson Short.Horace was a retired Shift Foreman at the former Harriett & Henderson Yarns, Inc. Funeral services will be held Sunday at...

Thomas Jackson Vaughan

Thomas Jackson Vaughan

Nov 21, 2012

THOMAS JACKSON VAUGHAN HENDERSON-Thomas Jackson Tommy Vaughan, age 67, a resident of 1816 Maynard Street, died Wednesday, November 21, 2012, at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born in Warren County on November 30, 1944, he was the son of the late Rodney Holt Vaughan and Ruby Wortham Vaughan.Tommy always enjoyed helping unload the trucks at Roses Warehouse. Graveside services will be held...

Lucille Parham Mooring

Lucille Parham Mooring

Nov 20, 2012

HENDERSON-Mildred Lucille Parham Mooring, age 88, a resident of 915 Abbott Street, died Tuesday, November 20, 2012, at her home.Born on December 13, 1923 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Marion Oliver Parham and Elizabeth Poythress Parham.She was a retired Registered Nurse from the hospital in Roanoke Rapids , and was a member of Gillburg United...

Alston Michael Faucette

Alston Michael Faucette

Nov 19, 2012

ALSTON M. FAUCETTE OXFORD-Alston Michael Mike Faucette, age 55, a resident of 6684 Poplar Creek Road, died Monday, November 19, 2012, at his home.Born on December 12, 1956 in Granville County, he was the son of the late Alston Chalmus Faucette and Clara Mae Thomas Faucette.He was a medically retired hydraulic mechanic. No services are planned at this time. He...

Randall "Cowboy" Lee Stainback

Randall "Cowboy" Lee Stainback

Nov 14, 2012

Randall Lee Cowboy Stainback, age 58, a resident 451 Lemay Lane, Henderson, died Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born in Vance County on October 16, 1954 he was the son of Bobby Lee Stainback and Nancy Vaughan Stainback of Raleigh.He was a self employed truck driver and was affiliated with the Granville Gray Motorcycle Club. A memorial...

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