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Patricia Harrison Fleming

Patricia Harrison Fleming

Nov 26, 2025

RALEIGH-Patricia Ann Harrison Fleming, 78, of Leesville Road, died peacefully in her home surrounded by her loved ones on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. Born June 13, 1947 in Winter Haven, FL, she was the daughter of the late Grady and Ernestine Harrison, who were both strong in their faith and deeply shaped the woman she became.

Pat found joy in life’s...

Stephen Samuel Hughes

Stephen Samuel Hughes

Nov 26, 2025

HENDERSON- Stephen Samuel Hughes, Sr., 92, of Oxford Road, died Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at Maria Parham Health. Born June 28, 1933 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Samuel S. Hughes and Mae S. Hughes. He retired from Roses Stores where he was a truck driver, he was a member of New Life Baptist Church and...

Hilton Wayne Journegan

Hilton Wayne Journegan

Nov 24, 2025

RALEIGH – Hilton Wayne Journegan, 77, of Raleigh, passed away unexpectedly on November 24, 2025. Born February 10, 1948 in Henderson, he was the son of the late Hilton Journegan and Myrtle Journegan White. 

On March 5, 1969 he married the late Beverly Fuller. Wayne was a devoted husband throughout their 54 years together and became her dedicated caregiver in her...

Donald Thomas Roberts

Donald Thomas Roberts

Nov 24, 2025

HENDERSON- Donald Thomas Roberts, 70, of Highway 39N, lost his battle to cancer Monday, November 24, 2025 at his home. Born September 18, 1955 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Aliene Davis Roberts and Homer Thomas Roberts, Sr. and the widower of Libby Clarice Hobgood Roberts. He was employed with GFL as a site attendant. He...

Dianne Sutton Brown

Dianne Sutton Brown

Nov 24, 2025

HENDERSON- Dianne MacQueen Sutton Brown, 91, of West Parkview Drive, passed away peacefully, in her sleep, Monday, November 24, 2025 at The Bridges on Parkview. Born August 16, 1934 in Washington DC, she was the daughter of the late Lucile MacQueen Duff and was the widower of Reginald Kenneth Brown, Jr. Dianne retired from the Department of Defense where she...

Geraldine Paschall Curtis

Geraldine Paschall Curtis

Nov 17, 2025

MANSON- Geraldine White Paschall Curtis, 90, of Burchette Road, died Monday, November 17, 2025 at Warren Hills Nursing Home. Born August 21, 1935 in Warren County she was the daughter of the late Tempie White “Temp” Paschall and Robert Hartsell Paschall and was the widow of the late Alton Gene Curtis, Sr. She was a very active member of Zion...

Tunnie Lewis "T.L." White

Tunnie Lewis "T.L." White

Nov 14, 2025

WARRENTON- Tunnie Lewis “T.L” White, 78, of Beamon Hunt Road, died Friday, November 14, 2025 at Durham Regional Hospital. Born February 1, 1947 in Telfair County, GA, he was the son of the late Mary Elizabeth Graham White and Charlie Lewis White and was the widower of Yvonne Fields White. T.L. was a Veteran of the United States Army. He...

Gary Montgomery Finch

Gary Montgomery Finch

Nov 14, 2025

HENDERSON- Gary Montgomery Finch, 68, of Lynne Avenue, died Friday, November 14, 2025 at Maria Parham Health. Born June 18, 1957 in Norfolk, VA, he was the son of the late Ethel Blanks Finch and Charles Thomas Finch, Sr. Gary loved his family and was an avid sports fan. He will be fondly remembered as a jovial prankster with a...

Kelly Frances Yount

Kelly Frances Yount

Nov 14, 2025

HENDERSON- Kelly Frances Yount, 58, of Henderson, died Friday, November 14, 2025 at Duke University Medical Center. Born September 10, 1967, she was the daughter of the late Martha Frances Taylor Yount and Norman Ray Yount, Sr. Kelly retired from Revlon where she worked in the accounting department. She was a faithful attendee of Harriett Baptist Church.

No services are planned...

Michael Anthony Parrish

Michael Anthony Parrish

Nov 13, 2025

HENDERSON- Michael Anthony Parrish, 64, of Dabney Road, died Thursday, November 13, 2025 at his home. Born October 14, 1961 in Vance County, he was the son of Betty Satterwhite Parrish and Thurston Edward Parrish. Sr., both of Henderson. He was of the Baptist faith and attended Grace Baptist Church as a child.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 18,...

Philip Howard Rittmueller

Philip Howard Rittmueller

Nov 11, 2025

RALEIGH- Philip Howard Rittmueller, 83, of Spruce Tree Way, died Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at Terra Bella Northridge. Born March 28, 1942 in Melrose Park, IL, he was the son of the late Alma Olga “Pattie” Voigt Rittmueller and Adolph Rittmueller. He was an innovative engineer, having a profound impact on both the home electronic and vehicle electronic industries. He...

Ann Batten Woodall

Ann Batten Woodall

Nov 11, 2025

HENDERSON- Lucinda Ann Batten Woodall, 83, of Anne Street, died Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Born December 7, 1941 in Johnston County, she was the daughter of the late Melba Thompson Batten and Joseph Elbert Batten. Ann retired from the Granville County School System where she was a teacher. She was a member of First...

Leonard Claudius "Junior" Breedlove, Jr.

Leonard Claudius "Junior" Breedlove, Jr.

Nov 8, 2025

HENDERSON - Leonard Claudius “Junior” Breedlove, Jr., 84, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Kerr Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born April 26, 1941 at home at Camp Butner, he was the son of the late Elnora Blalock Breedlove and Leonard Claudius Breedlove, Sr.

A memorial service will be held Thursday November 13, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Rehoboth United...

Lucie Dion Shealy

Lucie Dion Shealy

Nov 3, 2025

HENDERSON- Lucie Dion Shealy, 75, of Parrott Road, died Monday, November 3, 2025 at a local nursing home. Born January 13, 1950 in Luxembourg, she was the daughter of the late Jeanne Clemmons Juniper and Robert Joseph Dion. She was a retired CNA and animal lover.

No memorial services are planned at this time.

Lucie is survived by her significant other, Robert...

Francis "Frank" Herbert Madigan

Francis "Frank" Herbert Madigan

Nov 2, 2025

HENDERSON- Francis Herbert “Frank” Madigan, 95, passed away peacefully on November 2, at his home.

Frank was born on September 25, 1930, in San Diego, CA. He was the second son of James Joseph Madigan and Dorothy Rebecca Higdon Madigan. He is preceded in death by his parents, wife, Barbara Jean Moore Madigan, eldest brother, Captain James A. Madigan, USN and...

Norman Wallace Greenway

Norman Wallace Greenway

Nov 2, 2025

HENDERSON- Norman Wallace Greenway, 80, of Stewart Farm Road, died Sunday, November 2, 2025 at Maria Parham Health. Born September 10, 1945 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Christine Pierce Greenway and Hartwell Greenway. Wallace was a retired cotton buyer having worked for Harriett and Henderson and Allenberg Cotton Company. He was a member of Carey...

John Fulghum Cannady IV

John Fulghum Cannady IV

Oct 28, 2025

OXFORD-John Fulghum Cannady, IV, 49, a resident of Salem Farm Rd., passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at his home. Born February 18, 1976 in Vance County, he was the son of Elaine Harris Cannady and John Fulghum Cannady, III of Henderson. John was Executive Vice President of Greystone Concrete Products, Inc. and a member of First Baptist Church Henderson....

Robert Thomas "Bobby" Vaughan

Robert Thomas "Bobby" Vaughan

Oct 27, 2025

HENDERSON- Robert Thomas “Bobby” Vaughan, 82, a resident of Brookrun Road, passed away Monday, October 27, 2025 at his home. Born April 5, 1943 in Wake County, he was the son of the late Swannie Tharrington Vaughan and Joseph Thomas “JT” Vaughan. Bobby was a graduate of Atlantic Christian College. He was a former employee of Roses Stores, Inc. and...

Reverend J. Marshall Neathery

Reverend J. Marshall Neathery

Oct 26, 2025

Reverend J. Marshall Neathery, 82, of Rolesville, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2025. He was born on October 2, 1943, in Henderson, NC, to the late William Thomas Neathery Jr. and Mary Norwood Neathery. Raised on a tobacco farm, he was a proud native of Vance County.

Rev. Neathery was a graduate of Townsville High School, Campbell University, and Southeastern Baptist...

Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Edwards

Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Edwards

Oct 26, 2025

MIDDLEBURG – Benjamin Franklin “Frank” Edwards, 88, passed away Sunday October 26, 2025 at Whitmore Retirement Center in Oxford. Born December 7, 1936 in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Hill Thomas and Lillian Jackson Edwards and the widower of Vivian Mann Edwards. He was a member of St John’s Episcopal Church and was a founding and...

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