Steven Hartwell Prather
Jul 16, 2019
OXFORD- Steven Hartwell Prather, 71, of 4554 Fairport Road, died Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at his home.Born in Vance County on April 23, 1948 he was the son of the late John Willard Prather and Edith Champion Prather.Steven was retired from Roses and was a member of Central Baptist Church. A memorial service will be held Saturday at 11:00 AM...
Louise Williams Dennis
Jul 16, 2019
Mrs. Louise Williams Dennis, 93, died peacefully Tuesday, July 16, at Duke Hospital with her family at her side. She was born March 13, 1926, in Anderson County, S.C., to Dr. John W. Williams and Elma Dunn Williams. She attended Furman University and received her B.S.N. degree from Duke University School of Nursing in Durham. She worked as office nurse...
Patsy Abbott Rhodes
Jul 12, 2019
HENDERSON-Patsy Abbott Rhodes, 61, of Henderson, died Friday, July 12, 2019 at Duke Medical Center.Born in Boston, Massachusetts on October 31, 1957, she was the daughter of Betty Abbott of Henderson. Graveside funeral services will be held Monday, July 15, 2019 at 11 am at Sunset Gardens by Pastor Gene Wood. In addition to her mother, she is survived by...
Sallie Ayscue Cottrell
Jul 11, 2019
Sallie Mae Ayscue Cottrell, 102, of 2275 Ruin Creek Road, died Thursday, July 11, 2019 in a local nursing home.Born in Franklin County on September 30, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Melvin W. Ayscue and Mary Tharrington Ayscue, and the widow of Elvin Thomas Cottrell.Mrs. Cottrell was raised in the Epsom Community and was a graduate of...
E. Banna Brooks
Jul 8, 2019
HENDERSON- Emma Banna Brooks, 64, of Henderson, died Monday, July 08, 2019, at her home. Born in Roxboro, on May 20, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Wesley Hall Brooks and Myra Huff Brooks.Banna was a graduate of Louisburg College, a member of First United Methodist Church, and an avid UNC Tarheel fan.Following her college graduation, she worked...
Annie Ayscue Satterwhite
Jul 7, 2019
HENDERSON- Mrs. Annie Rachel Ayscue Satterwhite, 84, of 217 Garrett Road, died Sunday, July 7, 2019 at her home.Born in Vance County on April 3, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Ira Lee Ayscue and Kitty Lou Stevenson Ayscue and the widow of William Alford Satterwhite.Mrs. Satterwhite was a homemaker and charter member of Mt. Ararat Pentecostal Holiness...
Mary Matthews Roberson
Jul 5, 2019
HENDERSON- Mary Matthews Roberson, 73, of 681 Southerland Mill Road, died Friday, July 5, 2019 at Maria Parham Health.Born in Mecklenburg County, VA on July 3, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Walter Young Matthews and Dasie Matthews Matthews.Mary was retired from Revlon and was a member of Victory Baptist Church.Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 9,...
Bess Bridgers Mitchell
Jul 4, 2019
HENDERSON-Bess Bridgers Mitchell, 95, of Henderson, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2019 at her home.Born on September 9, 1923 in Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late Paul Francis Bridgers and Charlotte Mary Walters Bridgers, and was the widow of Levy Wright Mitchell. Bess was a member of First United Methodist Church and was the co-owner of...
Clifton Leon Steed, Jr.
Jun 29, 2019
Clifton Leon Steed Jr., age 81, of Henderson passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2019. Born in Vance County on January 13, 1938, he was the son of the late Mary Kearson Steed and Clifton Leon Steed. Leon was a 1958 graduate of Henderson High School. He looked forward to class reunions and reacquainting with his classmates. He attended Louisburg...
Marjorie Jean Glover
Jun 27, 2019
It is with great sadness the family shares that Marjorie Jean Grissom Glover (Doodle), 84, of Henderson, NC passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2019 after an extended period of declining health. She was born in Vance County on March 5, 1935 to the late Rosa Lee Pulley Grissom and Wallace Grissom. She graduated from Zeb Vance High School with...
Bonnie Johnston Griffin
Jun 20, 2019
WARRENTON-Bonnie Sue Johnston Griffin, 57, a resident of 344 Airport Road, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at Duke University Hospital.Born on July 12, 1961 in Warren County, she was the daughter of Lucy Wilson Johnston Mills of Youngsville and the late Julian Johnston.Bonnie was employed at Walgreens in Warrenton where she was the Assistant Manager. A memorial service...
Fannie Ayscue Faulkner
Jun 16, 2019
Clearwater, FL- Fannie Ayscue Faulkner, age 100, of Clearwater, FL, passed away on June 16, 2019, at 10:46PM. Fannie was born on May 11, 1919, in Henderson, NC, to the late Melvin and Mary Ayscue. She was married to the late Albert Brady Faulkner, Sr., and together they were members of Blairs Baptist Church, in Blairs, VA, until Albert’s death....
Nina Barnes Mustian
Jun 8, 2019
RICHMOND- Nina Barnes Mustian, daughter of John Marshall Barnes and Mabel Height Barnes, died on June 8, 2019.She was predeceased by her parents; husband of 67 years, Edward Louis Mustian, Jr.; sister, Marjorie McCrackan; and brother, John Barnes.She is survived by three sons, Edward Louis Mustian III (Carolyn), William Marshall Mustian (Terrie), Paul Barnes Mustian (Alisa); seven grandchildren, Laura Rose...
Charles Franklin Stone
Jun 8, 2019
KITTRELL-Charles Franklin Stone, 62, a resident of 156 Buffalo Mill Road, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2019.Born on August 26, 1956 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Leslie Lewis Stone and Mary Charles Smith Stone. Charles was employed with Buffalo Milling Company and was a member of Freedom Life Church of God where he served...
Carl "C.G." Graham Williams, Jr.
Jun 5, 2019
HENDERSON-Carl Graham (C.G.) Williams, Jr. 89, passed away on June 5, 2019. Born on November 17, 1929 in Henderson, he was the son of the late Carl Graham Williams, Sr. and Annie Ayscue Williams. He attended Henderson High School, where he played baseball, football and basketball, and attended Richmond Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Richmond, Va. C.G. worked at Coca-Cola Bottling...
Patricia Coghill Burns
Jun 4, 2019
HENDERSON-Patricia Coghill Burns, 82, a resident of 352 N. Lynnbank Road, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at her home.Born in Vance County on August 5, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Grey Coghill and Mary Floyd Coghill and was the widow of Rev. Grant Junior Burns.Patricia was a retired first grade teacher. She was a...
Annie Mcghee Coghill
Jun 4, 2019
Annie McGhee Coghill, 97, of 1795 Rock Mill Road, died Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at Maria Parham Health.Born in Vance County on May 21, 1922, she was the daughter of the late William "Bill" McGhee and Florence Thomas Crews and was the widow of Deales Obey Coghill.She was a homemaker and retired from Facet. Annie was a member of Mt....
Robert C. Pirie
May 22, 2019
Robert Clifford Pirie, Jr., 75, a former resident of Gary Street, died Wednesday, May 22, 2019, at Granville Medical Center.Born in Vance County on February 28, 1944, he was the son of the late Robert Clifford Pirie, Sr. and Eva Averette Pirie.He was a Veteran of the United States Marines serving in Vietnam.He was a member of the First Presbyterian...
Martha Jane Mitchell Campbell
May 13, 2019
ATLANTA- Martha Jane Mitchell Campbell, age 95 of Atlanta, GA passed away Monday May 13th, 2019. She was born on August 9th, 1923 in Greensboro. Martha received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Greensboro College in 1944 and her Masters of Religious Education degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in 1948. Martha was employed by the N.C. Baptist State Convention...
Brenda Wright
May 9, 2019
HENDERSON-Brenda Pugh Wright, 69, a resident of 669 Walter Bowen Road passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at Maria Parham Health.Born in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Henry Pugh and Mary Campbell Bowen.She was a former Manager of the Henderson Waffle House. She was a member of New Sandy Creek Baptist Church and the...
