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Dave Harold Currin
Mar 3, 2021
HENDERSON-Dave Harold Currin, 61, a resident of Strawberry Lane, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 3, 2021.Born on November 13, 1959 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Harold Osborne Currin and Josephine Brummitt Currin. After rededicating his life to Christ in recent months, his goal was to be a witness to...
Sharon Weatherington Davis
Mar 2, 2021
HENDERSON - Sharon Lea Weatherington Davis, 56, of East Holly Lane, died Tuesday, March 02, 2021 at Duke University Medical Center.Born in Greenville, SC on May 6, 1964, she was the daughter of the late Richard Weatherington and Sue Brannock Faulkner of Henderson.Sharon was a sales associate with Belk for over 27 years and was a member of First United...
Mark Branson Cooper
Mar 2, 2021
HENDERSON-Mark Branson Cooper, 50, a resident of Garden Lane, died Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at Maria Parham Health.Born on August 18, 1970 in Alamance County, he was the son of James Grant Cooper and step-mother, Judy Edmonds Cooper of Elon and the late Rodhlia Branson Cooper.He was a former employee of Nastar Manufacturing Company.He was a member of Glen Raven...
Charles Nickles Cornish, Jr.
Feb 26, 2021
HENDERSON- Charles Nickles Cornish, Jr., 63, of Crater Lane, died Friday, February 26, 2021 at his home.Born in Alexandria, VA on May 20, 1957, he was the son of the late Charles Nickles Cornish, Sr. and Jane Whetstone Cornish.He was the owner of Nick’s Tattoos. A memorial service will be held at a later date. He is survived by his...
Leon Quentin Hedgepeth
Feb 24, 2021
HENDERSON- Leon Quentin Hedgepeth, 65, of Stanley Street, died Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at Maria Parham Health.Born May 30, 1955 in Vance County, he was the son of Dorothy Stanley Hope and husband John, of Henderson and the late Eugene Franklin Hedgepeth. He was retired from Merita Bread, was an avid fisherman and enjoyed wood working.He was also a member...
Dianne Wade Slaughter
Feb 23, 2021
HENDERSON- Dianne Wade Slaughter, 70, of Edward Wade Lane, died Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at VCU Community Memorial Hospital in South Hill, VA.Born in Vance County on June 19, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Edward Irvin Wade and Ruth Sneed Wade.Dianne was an employee of State Farm where she worked as an insurance agent and was a...
Amanda Dawn Brame
Feb 21, 2021
KITTRELL- Amanda Dawn Brame, 27, of Bobbitt Road, died Sunday, February 21, 2021 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh.Born in Vance County on November 10, 1993, she was the daughter of Melissa "Missy" Roberson Brame and Patrick Lee Brame of the home.She was a well-loved and active servant in the community volunteering at organizations that included Vance Charter School, Crossroads...
Frances Flynn Hall
Feb 16, 2021
HENDERSON- Frances Ann Flynn Hall, 81, of Spring Valley Lake Road, died Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at her home.Born in New Milford, PA on December 14, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Edward T. Flynn and Ella Marie Shafer Flynn and was the widow of James Axam Hall, Jr.Frances was retired after having worked for Systems Manufacturing, Penny...
Leland Gill Grissom, Jr.
Feb 15, 2021
HENDERSON- Leland Gill "Bro" Grissom, Jr., 79, of Southern Ave, died Monday, February 15, 2021 at Maria Parham Health.Born in Vance County on June 28, 1941, he was the son of the late Leland Gill Grissom, Sr. and Louise Faucette Grissom.He was a member of the Salvation Army Church. A graveside funeral service will be held Wednesday at 11:00 AM...
Jackie Lee Dement
Feb 12, 2021
Anyone planning to attend the service or visitation on Sunday is required to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Arrangements are by J.M. White Funeral Home. HENDERSON- Jackie Lee Patton Dement, 75, of 104 Redhead Lane, died Friday, February 12, 2021 at her home.Born in Franklin County on September 26, 1945, she was the daughter of the late...
Jackie Lee Dement
Feb 12, 2021
HENDERSON- Jackie Lee Patton Dement, 75, of 104 Redhead Lane, died Friday, February 12, 2021 at her home.Born in Franklin County on September 26, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Richard "Jack" Patton and Burla Mae Ayscue Patton Dement and was the widow of James Darrell "Buck" Dement.She was retired from Walmart where she worked as a sales...
Anne Fleming Coghill
Feb 11, 2021
Anne Rose Harris Coghill, 87 of Henderson, NC died Thursday, February 11, 2021 at Maria Parham Hospital. Born in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late William Leonidas Harris and Maude Nelson Harris. Mrs. Coghill was a former Executive Secretary for the Bright Belt Tobacco Association and retired from the accounting firm Holden, Moss, Knott, Clark and Taylor....
Margie Mangum Jarrell
Feb 11, 2021
HENDERSON- Margie Faye Mangum Jarrell, 78, of Shank Street, died Thursday, February 11, 2021 at Maria Parham Health.Born in Vance County on November 16, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Elvin Thomas Mangum and Margaret Inez Williams King and was the widower of Audrey Wayne A.W. "Frog" Jarrell.She was a former employee of Comfo Hoisery Mill where she...
Nettie Jean Ellington Ayscue
Feb 6, 2021
HENDERSON-Nettie Jean Ellington Ayscue, 86, a resident of Henderson, died Saturday, February 6, 2021, at Duke University Hospital. Arrangements will be announced by J. M. White Funeral Home.
Jean Ellington Ayscue
Feb 6, 2021
Nettie Jean Ellington Ayscue, 86, a resident of Henderson, died Saturday, February 6, 2021, at Duke University Hospital. Born on October 11, 1934 in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Will Ellington and Pearl Strickland Ellington, and was the widow of Billie T. Ayscue, Sr.Jean was a retired inspector from the former Laurens Glass Company. Funeral services...
Toney Newson Bailey
Feb 5, 2021
HENDERSON-Toney Newson Bailey, 74, a resident of Henderson, died Friday, February 5, 2021 at Maria Parham Health.Born in Vance County on June 9, 1946, he was the son of the late John Edd Bailey and Mae Abbott Bailey.He was a retired electrician. A private graveside service will be held at Sunset Gardens for the family. He is survived by one...
Tony Wayne Wiggins
Feb 3, 2021
HENDERSON-Tony Wayne Wiggins, 65, a resident of Henderson, died Wednesday, February 3, 2021, at his home.Born on May 24, 1955 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Ernest "Bro" Wiggins and Gladys Lassiter Wiggins. He was medically retired from Crowder Logging Company. Graveside funeral services will be held Monday, February 8, 2021, at 2:00 PM at Sunset...
Jason Parker Garrett
Feb 2, 2021
OXFORD- Jason Parker "Jay" Garrett, 51, of Dorsey Road, died Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at his home.Born on April 14, 1969 in Franklin County, he was the son of Herbert Marshall Garrett, Jr. and Hilda Faulkner Garrett of Henderson. Jay was a manager at M & H Tires & Treads in Creedmoor and a member of Poplar Creek Baptist Church.He...
Frances Tippett Hicks
Feb 1, 2021
FRANKLINTON- Frances Tippett Crews Hicks, 71, of Gram’s Road, died Monday, February 1, 2021 at her home.Born in Granville County on May 10, 1949, she was the daughter of the late John Hinton Tippett and Mildred O’Neal Wrenn.Frances was retired from Coventry Insurance Company where she worked as a provider specialist.She was a member of Marrow’s Chapel United Methodist Church...
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