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Mozelle Watkins Perkinson

Mozelle Watkins Perkinson

Nov 23, 2011

HENDERSON-Mozelle Watkins Perkinson, age 98, a resident of Henderson, died Wednesday, November 23, 2011, at Maria Parham Medical Center. Born on September 6, 1913 in Wake County, she was the daughter of the late Leonidas and Elsie Bell Stell Watkins.Mrs. Perkinson was a homemaker, a member of Kittrell Baptist Church, and attended West End Baptist Church.She was a member of...

Betty Wilson Rainey

Betty Wilson Rainey

Nov 23, 2011

Betty Jane Wilson Rainey, age 83, a resident of 3412 Cameron Drive, died Wednesday, November 23, 2011, at her home.Born in Vance County on November 2, 1928, she was the daughter of the late RaymondH. Wilson and Zula Hunt Wilson.Mrs. Rainey was a homemaker and member of the First United Methodist Church, the United Methodist Women, and the Fellowship Sunday...

Mattie Sue Stegall Newell

Mattie Sue Stegall Newell

Nov 20, 2011

OXFORD-Mattie Sue Stegall Newell, age 63, a resident of 135 Crescent Drive, Oxford, died Sunday, November 20, 2011, at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, on April 24, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Grover Cleveland Stegall, Sr. and Ola Elizabeth Sis Short Stegall. Mrs. Newell was retired from Harriett & Henderson, Yarns, Inc. and was...

Gloria Jean Vinca House

Gloria Jean Vinca House

Nov 20, 2011

BURLINGTON-Gloria Jean Vinca House, age 69, a resident of Alamance Health Care Center, and a former resident of Henderson, died Sunday, November 20, 2011. Born on April 17, 1942 in Brafford, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Telio Joseph Vinca and Juanita Selvey Vinca. Mrs. House was a former employee of Americal Corporation in Henderson, and was a...

Juanita Inscoe Moss

Juanita Inscoe Moss

Nov 18, 2011

KITTRELL-Juanita Inscoe Moss, age 63, a resident of 2753 Rocky Ford Road, died Friday, November 18, 2011, peacefully at her home surrounded by her family and friends. Born in Vance County on February 7, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Virginia Wiggins Inscoe and the late Douglas Johnnie Inscoe. Mrs. Moss was a pharmacy tech at the former...

Gail Walker Thompson

Gail Walker Thompson

Nov 17, 2011

HENDERSON- Gail Walker Thompson, age 63, a resident of 2000 Ruin Creek Road, died Thursday, November 17, 2011, at her home.Born in Dodge County Georgia on June 1st, 1948, she was the daughter of Vivian Cannington Walker of Henderson and Birdie Walker of Louisburg.Mrs. Thompson was a radiology technician at the Durham VA Hospital. A memorial service will be held...

Joyce Satterwhite Stevenson

Joyce Satterwhite Stevenson

Nov 17, 2011

Joyce Satterwhite Stevenson, age 69, a resident of 476 Spring Valley Lake Road, died Thursday, November 17, 2011, at her home.Born on January 18, 1942 in Delaware County, PA., she was the daughter of the late William Joseph Satterwhite and Clara Allgood Satterwhite. Mrs. Stevenson attended Wesleyan College in Rocky Mount, and was a former operator for Carolina Telephone Company,...

Milton Edward Stainback

Milton Edward Stainback

Nov 16, 2011

HENDERSON-Milton Edward Stainback, age 88, a resident of 1726 Faulkner Town Road, died Wednesday, November 16, 2011, at Duke University Hospital.Born in Vance County on May 12, 1923, he was the son of the late Murtie Lee Stainback and Mae Ayscue Stainback.Mr. Stainback was a Veteran of the United States Army serving during World War II.He was a retired tobacco...

Emma Jean Howard Owens

Emma Jean Howard Owens

Nov 15, 2011

HENDERSON- Mrs. Emma Jean Howard Owens, age 67, a former resident of 86 Hunting Trail Lane, Henderson, died Tuesday at a local nursing home.Born in Chesterfield, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Wincie McCray Howard and Herman Howard.She was a former employee of Harriett and Henderson Yarns, Inc. and ETC.She was a member of the Salvation Army....

Lawrence Edwsard Currin

Lawrence Edwsard Currin

Nov 11, 2011

HENDERSON-Lawrence Edward Currin, age 63, a resident of 398 Swain Drive, died Friday, November 11, 2011.Born on May 1, 1948 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Geraldine Adcox Currin.He was a retired Forman with Weeks Construction Company, and was a member of Crystal River Church Of God. A graveside service will be held Monday...

Cheryl Vandyke Chorba

Cheryl Vandyke Chorba

Nov 10, 2011

Cheryl Ann Van Dyke Chorba, age 52, a resident of 267 South Lake Lodge Road, died Thursday, November 10, 2011, at her home.Born in Vance County on December 27, 1958, she was the daughter of Sally Ann Overton Van Dyke of Kittrell and the late Alps Lewis Van Dyke, Jr.Cheryl was a member of Union Chapel United Methodist Church and...

Harriett Thompson Haddock

Harriett Thompson Haddock

Nov 4, 2011

ORLANDO, FL.-Harriett (Hatsy) Wearn Thompson Haddock died Friday, November 4, at the age of 99 in Orlando, Florida where she had resided for the past two years.Prior to moving to Orlando, she was a resident of Windsor Point in Fuquay-Varina, NC.A former resident of Henderson, NC, she was born December 12, 1911, in Charlotte, North Carolina to the late John...

Charles Toleston Eaves, Sr.

Charles Toleston Eaves, Sr.

Nov 3, 2011

CHARLES T. EAVES, Sr. HENDERSON- Charles Toleston Eaves, Sr., 88, a resident of 21 Joe Ayscue Road, died Thursday, November 3, 2011, at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born on February 23, 1923, in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Charlie OBriant Eaves and Addie Lou Ayscue Eaves, and the widower of Garnetta Swinson Eaves. Mr. Eaves was a...

David Parker Key

David Parker Key

Nov 3, 2011

David Parker Key, age 70, a resident of 7120 NC 39 Hwy. North, died Thursday, November 3, 2011, from injuries received in an automobile accident.Born in Surry County on December 3, 1940, he was the son of Helen Snow Key of Henderson and the late Marvin H. Key. Mr. Key was a retired Manager of the former Woolworth Company. A...

Goldie Bray Overton

Goldie Bray Overton

Oct 30, 2011

Goldie Eunice Bray Overton, age 84, a resident of 1370 Poplar Creek Road, died Sunday, October 30, 2011 at Duke University Medical Center.Born in Granville County on March 17th, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Lonie Bray and Pearl Englebright Bray and was the widow of Cleveland Turner Overton, Sr.Mrs. Overton was a homemaker and a member of...

Betsy Rose Evans Fox

Betsy Rose Evans Fox

Oct 26, 2011

HENDERSON-Betsy Rose Evans Fox, age 46, a resident of 129 Elsie Smith Drive, died Wednesday, October 26, 2011, at her home.Born in Vance County on November 27, 1964, she was the daughter of William Blair Evans of Henderson and the late Rose Dickerson Evans. Mrs. Fox was a homemaker and a former CNA at Guardian Care Nursing Home. Funeral...

Nannie Lucille Barnett Chappell

Nannie Lucille Barnett Chappell

Oct 25, 2011

HENDERSON-Nannie Lucille Barnett Chappell, age 64, loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and great grandmother, was called home to be with Jesus on October 25, 2011. Born on February 28, 1947 in Henderson, NC, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Agnes Riggan Barnett.Mrs. Chappell was a member of Crystal River Church Of God. She is survived by...

James Furman Wright, Sr.

James Furman Wright, Sr.

Oct 18, 2011

James Furman Wright Sr., age 48, a resident of 69 Lake Rd., Henderson and 970 Duke Memorial Rd., Spring Hope, died Tuesday October 18, 2011 at his home in Spring Hope. Born on August 18, 1963 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Kenneth L. Williamson Sr. and April Lee Wright. James was a wonderful and loving...

Jesse Walter Clopton, Jr.

Jesse Walter Clopton, Jr.

Oct 16, 2011

Jesse Walter Clopton, Jr. age 64, a resident of 5240 Hwy 39 N., died Sunday October 16, 2011 at Maria Parham Medical Center. A native of Vance county he was the son of the late Jesse Walter Clopton, Sr. and Mary Forsythe Clopton. He was a retired mechanic with Certainteed of Oxford. A graveside memorial service will be held Thursday...

Joseph Hedgepeth

Joseph Hedgepeth

Oct 10, 2011

Joseph Daniel "JD" Hedgepeth, age 84, a resident of 405 Parham Road, died Wednesday October 12, 2011 at his home. Born on August 11, 1927 in Vance Co., he was the son of the late Percy Harvey Hedgepeth and Lillie Allred Hedgepeth Dodd. Mr. Hedgepeth was the Owner and Operator of Armstrong Tree Service, and was also retired from Hayes...

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