Blanche Tucker Shearin
Apr 29, 2012
Blanche Tucker Shearin, age 64, a resident of 513 Mason Street, died Sunday April 29, 2012, at her home.Born in Vance County on February 13, 1948, she was the daughter of Christine Robertson Tucker of Henderson and the late Thomas Tucker.Blanche was a home health care nurse and attended South Henderson Pentecostal Holiness Church. Funeral services will be held Wednesday...
Mildred Pruitt Wortham
Apr 28, 2012
HENDERSON-Mildred Pruitt Wortham, age 77, a resident of 451 Satterwhite Point Road, died Saturday, April 28, 2012, at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born on October 8, 1934 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late James Otha Pruitt and Evie Faulkner Pruitt.She was a former employee of Faulkner Building Supply and Merita Bread Co., and attended South Henderson Pentecostal...
Randolph Dennis Mills, Iii
Apr 27, 2012
HENDERSONRandolph Dennis Mills, III, 37, died Friday, April 27, in Henderson.He was the son of Randolph Dennis Mills, Jr., and Maria Jenkins Mills, both of Henderson.Dolph was born in Greenville, South Carolina, on July 19, 1974.He moved to Henderson with his family in 1975, graduated from Northern Vance High School in 1993, and graduated from Elon College in 1997 with...
Harold Earl Ellington
Apr 26, 2012
Harold Earl Ellington, age 85, a former resident of the Dabney Community, and a resident of Senior Citizens Nursing Home, died Thursday, April 26, 2012.Born in Vance County on September 25, 1925, he was the son of the late Buck E. Ellington and Maude Satterwhite Ellington.He was a retired tobacco farmer. Graveside services will be held Sunday at 2:00 pm...
Marjorie Royster Langston
Apr 24, 2012
Marjorie Royster Langston, age 88, a resident of Senior Citizens Nursing Home, died Tuesday April 24, 2012.Born in Mecklenburg County, Virginia on May 15, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Issac Royster and Sarah Sizemore Royster and was the widow of Edwin Wesley Langston, Sr.She was a member of First Congregational Christian Church where she formerly served as...
Annie Joseph Pressley
Apr 13, 2012
HENDERSON-Annie Virginia Joseph Dudley Pressley, age 90, a resident of 621 Pine Ridge Road, died Friday, April 13, 2012, at her home.Born in Vance County on April 6, 1922, she was the daughter of the late John Joseph and Delia Ayscue Joseph.She was owner and operator of the former Central Cafe and was a member of Crystal River Church of...
Robert Elmo Talley, Jr.
Apr 13, 2012
HENDERSON-Robert Elmo Talley, Jr., age 57, a resident of 1419 Peter Gill Road, died Friday, April 13, 2012.Born in Halifax Co., VA.on February 3, 1955, he was the son of the late Robert Elmo Talley, Sr. and Betty Harris Talley Clack of Roxboro. He was a self-employed horse trainer. In addition to his mother, he is survived by one son,...
Ruth Bailey Edwards
Apr 11, 2012
Ruth Bailey Edwards, age 76, a resident of 491 Faulkner Town Road, died Wednesday April 11, 2012, at her home.Born on July 9, 1935 in Nash County, she was the daughter of the late Richard Calvin Bailey and Ina Pace Bailey.She was a retired beautician at the former La Rose Beauty Shop and was a member of Unity Baptist Church....
Madelyn Baugh Short
Apr 11, 2012
Madelyn Baugh Short, age 70, a resident of 2274 N. Lynnbank Road, died Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born on July 15, 1941 in Warren County, she was the daughter of the late Alvin Baugh and Lillie Deal Baugh.She was retired from Royal Home Fashions and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church for 38 years where...
Madelyn Baugh Short
Apr 11, 2012
Madelyn Baugh Short, age 70, a resident of 2274 N. Lynnbank Road, died Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born on July 15, 1941 in Warren County, she was the daughter of the late Alvin Baugh and Lillie Deal Baugh.She was retired from Royal Home Fashions and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church for 38 years where...
Farrel Wheeler Oakes
Apr 11, 2012
HENDERSON Mrs. Farrel Wheeler Oakes, age 73, a resident of 328 Oak Street, died Wednesday April 11, 2012, at her home.Born on March 20, 1939 in Vance County she was the daughter of the late James H. Wheeler, Sr. and Nora McGhee Wheeler.Mrs. Oakes retired from the former law office of Perry, Kittrell, Blackburn and Blackburn where she was employed...
Fannie Harris Crumpler
Apr 9, 2012
Fannie Mitchell Harris Crumpler died peacefully in the early morning hours of April 9, 2012, after two weeks of music making with her sons Dixon, Dennis, John and Charles and their families, at her home at Magnolia Glen in Raleigh.A woman of strong faith, conviction, and determination, Fannie Crumpler leaves a legacy of service to God, her family and her...
James Napoleon Thompson, Jr.
Apr 7, 2012
STAFFORD, VA-James Napoleon Thompson, Jr., age 73, a resident of 11 Vista Woods Road in Stafford, VA, died Saturday, April 7, 2012, at his home.Born on July 15, 1938 in Warren County, he was the son of the late James Napoleon Thompson, Sr. and Earline Hayes Thompson.James retired from the Metro Transit Authority in Washington, DC and Alexandria, Va. areas...
Irene Eubanks Whaley
Apr 7, 2012
HENDERSON-Irene Eubanks Whaley, age 88, a resident of 309 Yowland Road, died Saturday, April 07, 2012, at her home after several years of declining health. Born on November 5, 1923 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Bosher Wayland B.W. Eubanks and Nannie Hicks Eubanks.She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith. Graveside services will...
Kathleen Rainey Edwards
Apr 2, 2012
HENDERSON-Kathleen Rainey Kitty Edwards, age 83, a resident of 1837 Edwards Road, died Monday, April 2, 2012, at the home of her daughter.Born in Vance County on August 8, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Rainey and Ethel Payne Rainey.Mrs. Rainey was a former employee of H. & R Block and the former Leggetts Department Store. She...
Leslie Lewis Stone
Mar 31, 2012
KITTRELL-Leslie Lewis Stone, age 87, a resident of 691 Bobbitt Road, died Saturday, March 31, 2012 in a local nursing home.Born on January 28, 1925 in Warren County, he was the son of the late Ralph Edward Stone and Nellie Pearl Peoples Stone.He was a veteran of the United States Army serving during World War II. Mr. Stone retired after...
Jennifer Ayscue Vaughan
Mar 31, 2012
HENDERSON-Jennifer Ayscue Vaughan, age 39, a resident of 6237 Vicksboro Road, died Saturday, March 31, 2012.Born in Vance County on July 21, 1972, she was the daughter of R. C. and Cathy Allen Creech of Henderson..She attended South Henderson Pentecostal Holiness Church. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11:00 am at South Henderson Pentecostal Holiness Church by the Rev....
George Henry Stanley
Mar 29, 2012
HENDERSON-George Henry Stanley, age 87, a resident of 2709 Community House Road, Oxford, died Thursday, March 29, 2012, at Granville Medical Center.Born on December 28, 1924 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Leon Fredrick Stanley and Ora Inscoe Stanley Pruitt.Mr. Stanley was a self-employed painter and member of Peaces Chapel Baptist Church where he was...
Ruby Fulcher Ferrell
Mar 28, 2012
HENDERSON-Ruby Francis Fulcher Ferrell, age 81, a resident of 40 NC 39 Loop Road, died Wednesday, March 28, 2012, at her home.Born in Vance County on January 20, 1931 she was the daughter of the late Herbert D. Roy Francis and Lucy NarronFrancis.Mrs. Ferrell was a homemaker, textile worker, and was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. Funeral services will...
Bruce Allen Gupton
Mar 27, 2012
HENDERSON- Mr. Bruce Allen Gupton, age 80, a resident of 1328 Pine Street, died Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born in Vance County on February 25, 1932, he was the son of the late William Joseph Gupton and Etta Ross Gupton Parrish.Mr. Gupton was a retired Veteran of the United States Navy, having served as a...
