Casen Wayne Parker
Jul 10, 2023
HENDERSON-Casen Wayne Parker, 1 lb. 10 oz. infant son of Garrett Robert Parker and Emily Breedlove Parker, passed away on July 10, 2023 at Maria Parham Health. A private graveside service was held on Thursday, July 13, 2023 at 10:00 AM in the New Sandy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery by the Rev. Tim Burgess and the Rev. Will Breedlove. In...
Maurice Lee Coghill, Jr.
Jul 8, 2023
Maurice Lee Coghill, Jr., 85, a resident of Meadow Drive, died Saturday, July 8, 2023 at Universal Health Care in Oxford. Born in Vance County on April 14, 1938, he was the son of the late Maurice Lee Coghill, Sr. and Gladys Woodlief Coghill. He was a retired truck driver for Harriett & Henderson Yarns, Inc., and was a member...
Edna Webb Harris
Jul 7, 2023
Edna Ruth Webb Harris, 75, a resident of Coble Blvd. died Friday, July 7, 2023 at Maria Parham Health. Born on October 11, 1947 in Edgecombe County, she was the daughter of the late James Webb and Emily Reason Webb. Mrs. Harris was retired from the NC Department of Corrections where she was a prison guard in Bunn. A private...
Blanche Dickerson Stainback
Jul 6, 2023
Blanche Dickerson Stainback, 90, a resident of Oakhill Apartments, died Thursday, July 6, 2023 at Duke Medical Center. Born in Franklin County on October 3, 1932, she was the daughter of the late William Sidney Dickerson and Nora Vaughan Dickerson. Mrs. Stainback was a longtime employee of Eckerd’s Drug Store. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at...
Norman Ivy Haithcock, Jr.
Jul 3, 2023
OXFORD- Norman Ivy Haithcock, Jr., 82, of Little Mountain Creek Road, died Monday, July 3, 2023 at Granville Medical Center. Born September 23, 1940, in Warren County, he was the son of the late Norman Ivy Haithcock, Sr. and Lillian Estelle O’Dey Haithcock. He was a member of Westwood Pentecostal Holiness Church, a member of the church council and formerly...
Doris West Frazier
Jul 2, 2023
HENDERSON- Mrs. Doris West Watkins Frazier, 93, of Garden Walk Drive, died Sunday, July 2, 2023 at Maria Parham Health. Born July 31, 1929, in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Sidney Fleming West and Rosa Abbott and was the widow of Billy Watkins and Norman Frazier. She was a member of New Sandy Creek Baptist Church...
Alice "Jo" Josephine Woodlief Ellington
Jul 1, 2023
Alice Josephine “Jo” Woodlief Ellington, 90, died Saturday, July 1, 2023 at a local nursing home. Born May 1, 1933 in Granville County, she was the daughter of the late Susie Fuller Woodlief and Archibald “Archie” Hall Woodlief, and was the widow of Lawrence Marshall Ellington. She was a member of Hester Baptist Church in Granville County and attended Freedom...
Bobby Ray "Mickey" Ellis
Jun 24, 2023
HANOVER, IN- Bobby Ray “Mickey” Ellis, 78, of Hanover, IN and formerly of Henderson and Vaughan, passed away June 24, 2023. Born December 7, 1944 in Vance County, he was the son of the late William Henry and Mozelle Bennett Ellis. He worked for General Box and Peck Manufacturing of Warrenton and was retired from Hand Crafted Homes of Henderson....
Franklin Vincent Lassiter
Jun 16, 2023
HENDERSON- Franklin Vincent Lassiter, 77, of King Street, died Friday, June 16, 2023 at Maria Parham Health. Born February 1, 1946 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Hugh Madison Lassiter and Callie Mae Edwards Lassiter and was the widower of Margaret Wynne Lassiter. Mr. Lassiter was retired from Jackson Enterprises where he worked as a foreman....
Charles Randolph Isaacs
Jun 15, 2023
HENDERSON- Charles Randolph Isaacs, 33, of Avery Lane, died Thursday, June 15, 2023. Born September 8, 1989 in Greene County, Ohio, he was the son of Dora May Skaggs Isaacs and James Randolph Isaacs of Georgetown, IN. Charles worked in manufacturing and enjoyed playing electric guitar. A private burial was held at Elmwood Cemetery. In addition to his parents, he...
Wayne Rabon Reid
Jun 12, 2023
HENDERSON- Wayne Rabon Reid, 86, of Norwood Street, died Monday, June 12, 2023 at a local nursing home. Born May 4, 1937 in Vance County, he was the son of the late William Reid and Mada Cash Reid. Wayne was a Veteran of the United States Army. He was an accomplished musician having played with major Nashville acts on the...
Kimberly Proctor Woodlief
Jun 11, 2023
KITTRELL- Kimberly Belle Proctor Woodlief, 49, of Egypt Mountain Road, died Sunday, June 11, 2023 at Maria Parham Health. Born November 3, 1973, in Edgecombe County, she was the daughter of the late Ray “Charlie” Proctor and Rachel Lynn Radford Goss. Kim worked as a Customer Service Associate with Apple. An informal celebration of Kim’s life will be held Saturday,...
Nancy Cartwright Capps
Jun 10, 2023
Nancy Jeanette Cartwright Capps, 76, a resident of Ridgecrest Trail, died Saturday, June 10, 2023 at her home. Born in Portsmouth, Virginia on January 19, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Benjamin Cartwright, Sr. and Hazel Stokes Cartwright. Mrs. Capps was a retired accounting technician in the public school system. She was a volunteer at Maria Parham...
Steven Scott Tinsley
Jun 9, 2023
Steven Scott Tinsely, 41, of Waters Edge Loop, died Friday, June 9, 2023 at his home. Born January 4, 1982 in Montgomery County, MD, he was the son of Leslie Robert Tinsely of TN and Dana Marie Goddreau-Hickman of Wheaton, MD. He was a self employed handyman. A celebration of life service will be held at a later date. In...
Bonnie Holloway Tarrant
Jun 8, 2023
HOLLY SPRINGS-Bonnie Holloway Tarrant, 81, a resident of Holly Springs died Thursday, June 8, 2023 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. Born on January 17, 1942 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Norman D. Holloway, Sr. and Lois Draper Holloway. Bonnie was a wonderful, caring, wife, mother and grandmother. She had many talents, including sewing, cross...
Emberleigh Ann Parrish
Jun 7, 2023
Emberleigh Ann Parrish, three months old, died Wednesday, June 07, 2023, at UNC Chapel Hill. Born on February 25, 2023 in Vance County, she was the daughter of Hayley Diane Parrish. Funeral services will be held Tuesday June 13, 2023 at 3:00 PM at the J. M. White Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Jeff Prewer. Burial will follow at Sunset...
Joseph Bernard Winstead
Jun 6, 2023
DURHAM-Joseph Bernard Winstead, 78, a resident of 313 Driver Street, died Tuesday, June 6, 2023. Born on July 4, 1944 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Percy Winstead and Mary Eunice Jackson Winstead. He was a dedicated member of St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church in Durham where a memorial service will be held Friday, June 23, 2023...
Carole Kerley Ellis
Jun 2, 2023
KITTRELL- Ellen Carole Kerley Ellis, 86, of Beechtree Trail, died Friday, June 2, 2023 at Maria Parham Health. Born April 26, 1937 in Vance County she was the daughter of the late Cassie Earline Woodlief Kerley and Claude Lyle Kerley, Sr. and was the widow of Robert Charles Ellis, Jr. She was a retired teacher having taught at C.G. Credle...
David Ernest Pitman, Sr.
May 30, 2023
HENDERSON- David Ernest Pitman, Sr., 75, of Vicksboro Road, died Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at his home. Born December 21, 1947 in Mitchell County, he was the son of the late Helen Autry Pitman and Rev. Lee Jim Pitman. David was a member of Gospel Independent Baptist Church where funeral services will be held Saturday, June 3, 2023 at 12:00...
Tucker Carlton Watkins
May 30, 2023
Tucker C. Watkins HENDERSON- Tucker Carlton Watkins, 48, of Eagle Court, died Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at Maria Parham Health. Born September 20, 1974 in Arlington, VA, he was the son of the late Barbara Satterwhite Watkins and Milton Gene Watkins. Tucker was employed with Maria Parham Hospital where he was a Senior Service Desk Analyst. He attended Central Baptist...
