Alba Rowland Stone
Nov 12, 2019
KITTRELL- Alba Josephine Rowland Stone, of Bobbitt Road died Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at Duke Hospital.Born in Franklin County on November 4, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur Alred "Sport" Rowland and Nina Josephine Broadwell Rowland.She was the widow of Reginald Hunt "Shine" Stone, Sr.Alba graduated from Epsom High School and attended East Carolina's Teachers College, now...
Nancy Hayden Spain
Nov 9, 2019
Hampton, VA- On November 9, 2019, Nancy Hayden Spain passed away peacefully in the same house she was born in, just a few weeks shy of turning 83.The daughter of the late Elsie Hayden Watkins Spain and Richard Young Spain, Nancy was born at the Spain family homeplace, near Drewry in Warren County, NC.She grew up on the family’s tobacco...
Elizabeth Reeves Poole
Nov 7, 2019
NORLINA-Mrs. Elizabeth Reeves Poole, 48, of 140 Stockyard Road, died Thursday, November 07, 2019 at Transitions Life Care in Raleigh.Born in Baltimore County, MD on January 22, 1971, she was the daughter of the late Richard Reeves and Eileene Martin Duboise.She was employed in the Emergency Department of Granville Medical Center. A memorial service will be held Sunday, November 10,...
Victoria Anne Norwood
Nov 5, 2019
DREWRY-Victoria Anne Norwood died peacefully at home in the Drewry area of Warren County on November 5, 2019.The daughter of the late Amy Rose Spain and Stanley Carl Norwood, Vickie was born in Vance County on June 26, 1947. She was a graduate of Middleburg High School and attended East Carolina University. She was a generous and loving person who...
Carl Herndon Finch
Oct 31, 2019
KITTRELL-Carl Herndon Finch, 81, of Kittrell, died Thursday, October 31, 2019 at Maria Parham Health.Born December 5, 1937 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Raymond Dorsey Finch and Rosa Bell West Finch.Carl was a Veteran of the United States Army and was retired from Parker-Hannifin Manufacturing Company. Graveside funeral services with military honors will be held...
Bebe Moore Harris
Oct 27, 2019
CONCORD- Beulah Barnes Moore Harris, Bebe, passed away on October 27, 2019 in Concord.Bebe was born to Albert H. Moore and Mildred Barnes Moore in Henderson on February 8, 1945.She was the valedictorian of the Henderson High School Class of 1963 and a 1967 graduate of Salem College in Winston-Salem.She is survived by her son David A. Harris, his wife,...
Terry Joseph Taylor
Oct 13, 2019
Terry Joseph Taylor, 59, died Sunday, October 13, 2019 at his home.Born in Vance County on November 27, 1959, he was the son of the late Joseph Merlin Taylor and Beverly Bean Taylor.He was a long distance truck driver for Sundance Freight in Wake Forest. A memorial service will be held Thursday, October 17 at 7:00pm in the chapel of...
Peggy Stanton
Oct 8, 2019
Miss Peggy Jane Stanton, 88, a resident of 1972 S. Lake Lodge Road, died Tuesday October 8, 2019 at her home. Born July 12, 1931 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Henry Washington Stanton and Maude Hobgood Stanton. She was a graduate of Zeb Vance High School as valedictorian: she received her bachelor's degree from Greensboro...
Mary Bailey Collie
Oct 8, 2019
HENDERSON- Mary Bailey Collie, 80, of 1245 Debnam Ave, died Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at Maria Parham Health.Born in Franklin County on October 18, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Pete Bailey and Bessie Carter Bailey and was the widow of Robert Clayton Collie.She was retired from Harriet and Henderson Yarns, Inc. Funeral Services will be held Friday,...
Hilton Gregory Harris
Oct 5, 2019
HENDERSON-Hilton Gregory Harris, 56, a resident of 231 D. Y. Hoyle Lane, died on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at U.N.C. Hospital.Born on October 16, 1962 in Vance County, he was the son of Annie Louise Day Faucette of Henderson and the late Ralph Harris. A memorial service will be held Wednesday at 6:00 PM at J. M. White Funeral Home...
Gloria Hedgepeth Norwood
Oct 4, 2019
Gloria Hedgepeth Norwood, 69, of 6521 Hicksboro Road, died Friday, October 4, 2019 at her home.Born February 5, 1950, in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Malcolm Hedgepeth and Isabel Ball Hedgepeth.She was a homemaker, devoted wife, "Mama," "Grandma," and "Maw Maw" as well as a member of Dexter Baptist Church.Gloria was well known in the Hicksboro...
Mary Lou Parrish Renn
Oct 3, 2019
Mary Lou Parrish Renn, 94, of 838 Hwy 158 Bypass, died Thursday, October 3, 2019, at Franklin Oaks Nursing and Rehab Center.Born in Vance County on September 8, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Winburn Pink Parrish and Willis Coble Parrish and the widow of Jack Renn.Mrs. Renn was a retired nurse, working for the former Watts Hospital,...
Robert Gilliam Kittrell
Oct 1, 2019
HENDERSON- Robert Gilliam Kittrell Jr. passed away peacefully on October 1, 2019, one day before his 98th birthday. He was born and raised in Henderson, North Carolina in 1921, the only child of Robert Gilliam Kittrell and Mary Perry Kittrell. He graduated from Henderson High School in 1938 and Virginia Episcopal School. He then entered the University of North Carolina...
John Lewis Amos
Sep 30, 2019
HENDERSON- John Lewis Amos, 49, of Deerfield Beach, Florida & 1525 Hamlett Drive, died Monday, September 30, 2019 at UNC Medical Center.Born in Anniston, AL on February 10, 1970, he was the son of Sue Amos Young (Phil) of Henderson and the late Lewis Jerone Amos.John was a graduate of Vance Senior High, UNC Chapel Hill where he was a...
Anne Cannady Cole
Sep 25, 2019
HENDERSON- Anne Cannady Cole, 89, of Henderson, passed peacefully at her home on September 25, 2019. Born in Oxford, on September 19, 1930 she was the daughter of the late Nathaniel Ellis Cannady and Ora Wootten Cannady. Anne was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother and friend to many. Anne grew up in Oxford graduating from Oxford High School where...
Glenn Worth Powers
Sep 23, 2019
HENDERSON-Glenn Worth Powers passed away at his home on September 23, 2019 at the age of 97. Born in Chatham County, in the community of Bonlee, on June 3, 1922, Mr. Powers was the son of the late Lloyd Worth Powers and Bertha Pickard Powers. He was the owner and operator of Continental and Jay Tee Mills in Henderson and...
James Clifton Edwards
Sep 21, 2019
James Clifton Edwards, 92, a resident of the Cokesbury Community, died Saturday, September 21, 2019, in a local nursing home.Born in Vance County on February 25, 1927, he was the son of the late Clifton Hester Edwards and Cornie Wells Edwards.James graduated from Zeb Vance High School in 1944 where he was Valedictorian. He was a member and past president...
Darrel Bruce Greene
Sep 20, 2019
HENDERSON-Darrel Bruce Greene, 69, a resident of 69 Ryans Way Lane, died on Friday, September 20, 2019 at his home.Born on June 16, 1950 in Moore, Texas he was the son of the late Harold Calvin Greene and Florence Dubose Greene.Darrel proudly served in the United States Army, serving in Vietnam from 1968 until 1972 in the Army Security Agency...
Joseph Eugene West, Sr.
Sep 19, 2019
Joseph Eugene "Joey" West, Sr., age 62, a resident of 1791 NC Hwy. 39 South, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2019 at Maria Parham Health after a brief illness.Born on July 25, 1957 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Bennie Junior West and Barbara Coghill Mathews.Joey was retired from A W North Carolinaand was a...
Frances Martin Saunders
Sep 18, 2019
HENDERSON- Frances Martin Saunders, 99, of Henderson, died peacefully in her home Wednesday September 18th. Born in Reidsville, on October 25, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Johns Benjamin Martin and Alice Duke Martin. Mrs. Saunders was a woman of gentle wisdom and great strength and character. She was a homemaker; her life centered around her family, her...
