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Mary Ann Jordan Williamson
Aug 5, 2019
HENDERSON- Mary Ann Jordan Williamson, 81, a resident of 1722 Newton Dairy Road, died Monday, August 5,2019 at Hock Family Pavilion in Durham.Born in Vance County on March 24, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Clarence William Jordan and Estelle Evans Jordan.Mary Ann was a member of Carey Baptist Church where funeral services will be held Thursday at...
Jane Hawkins Holmes
Jul 31, 2019
HENDERSON- Mrs. Jane Hawkins Holmes, 71, of 1597 Old Epsom Road, died Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at Duke Raleigh Hospital.Born in Durham County on October 16, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Robert Henry Hawkins and Violet Stanley Hawkins.She was retired from Revlon. A graveside funeral service will be held Friday, August 2, 2019 at 11:00 AM at...
Terry Walker Davis
Jul 31, 2019
Mr. Terry Walker Davis, 75, of 1889 Burnside Road, died Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at Maria Parham Health.Born in Person County on November 6, 1943, he was the son of the late David Lewis Davis and Freda Walker Davis.Terry was a Veteran of the United States Army serving during the Vietnam War and retired from the NC National Guard.He was...
Jane Hawkins Holmes
Jul 31, 2019
HENDERSON- Mrs. Jane Hawkins Holmes, 71, of 1597 Old Epsom Road, died Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at Duke Raleigh Hospital.Born in Durham County on October 16, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Robert Henry Hawkins and Violet Stanley Hawkins.She was retired from Revlon. A graveside funeral service will be held Friday, August 2, 2019 at 11:00 AM at...
Andrew Gilbert Abbott, Sr.
Jul 29, 2019
Andrew Gilbert Abbott, Sr., 81, a resident of Henderson, died Monday, July 29, 2019, at Maria Parham Health.Born on October 2, 1937 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Erastus McCroy Abbott and Lucy West Abbott.Gilbert was a Veteran of the United States Army and the North Carolina National Guard.He was a retired salesman at Quality Farm...
Deloris Lambert
Jul 28, 2019
Deloris Perkinson "Dee" Lambert, 84, a resident of Henderson, diedSunday, July 28, 2019, at Maria Parham Health.Born on July 11, 1935 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Edwin "O.E."Perkinson and Mozelle Watkins Perkinson, and was the widow of John Dennis Lambert. Dee retired in 1997 as an Administrative Assistant for the Veterans Administration Office where...
William Bailey Barker, Jr.
Jul 21, 2019
HENDERSON-William Bailey Barker, Jr. 71, of Henderson, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2019, at Maria Parham Health.Born in Vance County on July 26, 1947, he was the son of Dorothy Owen Barker Elmore of Henderson and the late William Bailey Barker, Sr. and the step son of the late James Elmore, Sr.William was a retired foreman with Lewis Tree Service....
Joseph Randall (Randy) Penny
Jul 20, 2019
HENDERSON-Joseph Randall "Randy" Penny, 56, a resident of Henderson, died Saturday, July 20, 2019.Born in Vance County on June 8, 1963, he was the son of Mildred Outland Penny of Henderson and the late Joseph Earl Penny. Randy attended South Henderson Pentecostal Holiness Church. A memorial service will be held Saturday, July 27, 2019 at 2 pm in the J....
Foy Pumpfry Newton, Jr.
Jul 19, 2019
HENDERSON-Foy P. Newton, Jr., 90, a resident of Henderson, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2019, at Warren Hills Nursing Center in Warrenton.Born on September 12, 1928 in Wake County, he was the son of the late Foy Pumpfry Newton, Sr. and Willie Usry Newton, and was the widower of Katie Mae Wilson Newton.Foy was retired from Roses Warehouse and...
Richard Henry Aldrich
Jul 19, 2019
HENDERSON- Richard Henry "Buddy" Aldrich, 88, of 140 Kerr Lake Club Road, died Friday, July 19, 2019 at Hock Family Pavilion.Born May 22, 1931 in New York City, he was the son of the late Wilbur Aldrich and Anita Knoppert Aldrich.Buddy was a Veteran of the United States Navy and the owner of Southern Quilters/Carolina Comforters.He was a member of...
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...
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