Deborah Kay Babb
Mar 6, 2011
Deborah Kay Babb, age 61, a resident of 5018 US 401 North, died Sunday March 6, 2011, at Franklin Regional Medical Center. Born on May 5, 1949 in Halifax County NC, she was the daughter of the late Walter Wallace Babb and Margaret Strange Babb. She was a retired secretary with the Vance County Parole and Probation Office, and was...
James Rodgers Gupton
Mar 5, 2011
James Rodgers Gupton, age 74, a resident of 838 Anderson Creek Rd., died Saturday March 5, 2011 at his home. Born April 7, 1936 in Vance Co., he was the son of the late Nannie Reams Gupton and Lewis J. Gupton. He was the owner and operator of the former Wise Truck Stop and was the widower of Barbara Mitchell...
Everette Ray Forester
Mar 3, 2011
Everette Ray Forester, age 81, a resident of 601 Sagefield Way, died Thursday, March 3, 2011, at his home.Born on March 15, 1929 in Graham, NC, he was the son of the late Henry Grady Forester and Zadie Bell Fedricks Forester.He was a retired Head Supervisor for Harriett & Henderson Yarns, Inc. A graveside service will be held Mondayat 10:00...
Everette Ray Forester
Mar 3, 2011
Everette Ray Forester, age 81, a resident of 601 Sagefield Way, died Thursday, March 3, 2011, at his home.Born on March 15, 1929 in Graham, NC, he was the son of the late Henry Grady Forester and Zadie Bell Fedricks Forester.He was a retired Head Supervisor for Harriett & Henderson Yarns, Inc. A graveside service will be held Mondayat...
C. Elmo Abbott
Feb 27, 2011
Clinton Elmo Abbott, 76, of Henderson went to his heavenly home Sunday, February 27, 2011, with family by his side. He was born May 2, 1934 in Vance County to the late Lennie and Manolia Stevenson Abbott. He grew up with his siblings on a tobacco farm, developed strong work ethics and a dream for a happy life. When he...
Jeanette Fuller Rogers
Feb 27, 2011
Martha Jeanette Fuller Rogers of Kittrell passed peacefully into her heavenly home on Sunday, February 27, 2011 with her family by her side.She was born August 21, 1938, the daughter of Clifton Fuller and Cornelia Hayes Fuller.She attended Epsom High School, graduating Valedictorian of her class. Soon after graduation she married John Allison Rogers, her husband of 54 years, and...
Grover Eppy Grissom, Jr.
Feb 24, 2011
Grover Eppy Grissom, Jr., 80 a resident of Hendersonville, died February 24, 2011 at Hendersonville Health & Rehabilitation Center.Born in Rocky Mount, NC on August 20, 1930, he was the son of the late Mary Nell Smithwick Grissom and Grover Eppy Grissom, Sr. Grover moved to Henderson when he was one year old, and after graduating from Henderson High...
S. Forrest Smith
Feb 24, 2011
S. ForrestDub Smith, age 99, a resident of 1956 Walter Grissom Road, died Thursday, February 24, 2011, at his home.Born on May 28, 1911 in Franklin County, he was the son of the late William Nathaniel Smith and Evie Mitchell Smith. Mr. Smith was a Veteran of the United States Army serving during World War II.He was talented in baseball...
Virginia Edwards Bowers
Feb 16, 2011
Essie Virginia Jennie Edwards Bowers, age 89, a resident of Franklin Oaks Nursing & Rehab., died Wednesday, February 16, 2011.Born in Vance County on October 19, 1921, she was the daughter of the late William Jasper Edwards and Ora Neal Edwards. A graveside funeral service will be held Friday at 2:00 pm at Sunset Gardens by the Rev. Ricky Easter....
Sherwood Harp
Feb 13, 2011
SherwoodHarp, age 78, a resident of 2966 N. Lynnbank Road, died Sunday, February 13, 2011, at his home.Born on May 27, 1932 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Genie Marvin Harp and Jamie Grissom Harp.He was the former owner and operator of Odd Jobs Unlimited . Mr. Harp was a member of Fuller Chapel United...
Julia Boone Duke
Feb 11, 2011
Julia Boone Duke, age 88, a resident of Britthaven Nursing Home, and a former resident of 901 Harriett Street, died Friday, February 11, 2011, at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born on August 31, 1922 in Gibsonville, NC, she was the daughter of the late George Richard Boone and Maddie Jones Boone, and was the widow of Tom Duke, Jr. to...
James Henry Ellis
Feb 10, 2011
James Henry Ellis, age 72, a resident of 1291 Falkner Town Road, died Thursday, February 10, 2011, at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born in Danville, Virginia on March 10, 1938, he was the son of William Henry Ellis and Mozelle Bennett Ellis. Mr. Ellis was retired from Harriett & Henderson Yarns, Inc. and Waste Industries. Funeral services will be held Saturday...
Thomas Aaron Peoples
Feb 10, 2011
Thomas Aaron Tommy Peoples, Sr., age 71, a resident of 231 Abbott Road, died Thursday, February 10, 2011, at Franklin Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation in Louisburg.Born on September 3, 1939 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Elijah Lee Peoples and Myrtle Perry Peoples.He was a Veteran of the United States Navy and was retired from Viking...
Amy Spain Norwood
Feb 10, 2011
Amy Rose Spain Norwood, age 84, a resident of 164 Norwood Lane, died Thursday, February 10, 2011, at her home.Born at home in Warren County on November 13, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Richard Young Spain and Elsie Watkins Spain, and was the widow of Stanley Carl Norwood, Sr. Mrs. Norwood served for many years as...
Harry Daniel Hartsell
Feb 9, 2011
Harry Daniel Hartsell, age 82, a resident of 1277 David Avenue, died Wednesday, February 09, 2011, at Duke University Hospital.Born in Wake County on June 6, 1928, he was the son of the late Alberta Douglas Hartsell and Eliza Willett Hartsell. He was formerly employed with the Henderson Police Department and was a former credit manager for Henderson Furniture Company.Mr....
Leona Boyd Guerrant
Feb 8, 2011
Leona Boyd Guerrant, age 78, a resident of 465 Hicksboro Road, died Tuesday February 8, 2011, at Maria Parham Medical Center after a brief illness. Born on July 30, 1932 in Granville County, she was the daughter of the late Harvey Lee Boyd and Cindy Dean Boyd.She was a former employee of the Heinz Pickle Plant, and was a member...
Henry Calvin Medlin
Feb 2, 2011
Henry Calvin Medlin, age 84, a former resident of 621 S. Cooper Drive, died Wednesday, February 02, 2011, in a local nursing home. Born on September 26, 1926 in Durham, NC, he was the son of the late P.W. Medlin and Lilly Frances Harper Medlin.He was a veteran of the United States Army and the United States Navy having served...
S. Phillip Harris
Feb 1, 2011
S. Philip Harris December 25, 1922-February 1, 2011 S. Philip Harris passed away on Tuesday, February 1. A mannerly southern gentleman, Phil Harris bequeaths an altruistic legacy of hard work, professionalism, perseverance, and passion for education that touched many lives in the past and will for years to come. Born on Christmas day, the oldest son from a large family...
Janie Ruth Adcock
Feb 1, 2011
Janie Ruth Adcock, age 74, a resident of 235 Twelve Oaks Lane, died Tuesday, February 01, 2011, at her home.Born on April 2, 1936 in Granville County, she was the daughter of the late Robert Taylor Adcock and Mattie Mangum Adcock. She was a member of Freedom Life Church Of God. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2:00...
Furnie Lewis Lawson, Sr.
Jan 31, 2011
- Furnie Lewis Lawson, Sr., age 86, a resident of 195 Spring Valley Lake Road, died January 31, 2011 at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born on December 21, 1924, he was the son of the late Hugh Lawson and Annie Reid Lawson.Mr. Lawson was formerly employed at Eastern Motor Lines where he was a truck driver and was a former security...
