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Thurman Thomas Faucette, Jr.
Nov 25, 2018
HENDERSON-Thurman Thomas "Tommy" Faucette, Jr., 78, a resident of Henderson, died Sunday, November 25, 2018, at Maria Parham Health.Born on June 17, 1940 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Thurman Thomas Faucette, Sr. and Mabel Franklin Faucette.Tommy was a Veteran of the United States Air Force. He was retired from the former Laurens Glass Plant, and...
John Lamb, Jr.
Nov 25, 2018
RALEIGH-John Lamb, Jr., 93, a resident of Raleigh, died on Sunday, November 25, 2018, at the North Carolina State Veterans Home in Kinston.Born on April 23, 1925 in Vance County, he was the son of the late John Lamb, Sr. and Kate McGhee Lamb, and was the widower of Helen Carson Lamb. John was a Veteran of the United States...
Brian Mcclain Jones
Nov 22, 2018
HENDERSON-Brian McClain Jones, 52, a resident of Henderson, died on Thursday, November 22, 2018 at his home.Born on April 28, 1966 in Dumas, AK, he was the son of Rita McTigrit Jones of Henderson and the late Richard Jones.Brian was an employee of Lowes Home Improvements in Henderson. No services are planned. In addition to his mother, he is survived...
Dana Shearin
Nov 18, 2018
WARRENTON- Dana Pendleton Shearin, 39, of 105 Dorothy Drive, died Sunday, November 18, 2018 at her home.Born in Franklin County on October 7, 1979, she was the daughter of Thomas Earl Pendleton, Sr. and wife, Sabrina of Henderson and Geraldine Lewis-Reynolds and husband Jackie of Warrenton.Dana was a member of Warrenton Church of God where funeral services will be held...
Clarence Pittman
Nov 16, 2018
HENDERSONClarence Johnny Pittman, 76, a resident of Henderson, died Friday, November 16, 2018, at Maria Parham Health.Born in Swain County on July 11, 1942, he was the son of the late Dave and Virgie Pittman.He was a retired truck driver for Mayo Farms, and was a member of Tungsten Baptist Church. A memorial service will be held Sunday at 3:00...
J. Thomas Mcbride
Nov 16, 2018
J. Thomas McBride, 80, of Henderson, NC passed away Friday, November 16th, 2018 at The Granville House in Oxford, NC.Born in Washington College, TN, he was the son of the late Gertha Henley McBride and Hal Tryon McBride.He graduated from Carson Newman College cum laude, obtained a Master of Divinity degree from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and a Master of...
Joyce Poole
Nov 15, 2018
HENDERSON-Joyce Edwards Poole, 82, a resident of Kittrell, died on Thursday, November 15, 2018, at Franklin Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.Born on June 18, 1936 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late William Edwards and Ora Neal Edwards. Mrs. Poole was retired from Royal Home Fashions and was a lifelong member of Victory Baptist Church where she...
Vernelle Champion
Nov 14, 2018
Vernelle Geary Champion, 76, of 428 Briggs Road, died Wednesday, November 14,2018 at Maria Parham Health.Born in Vance County on January 24, 1942 she was the daughter of the late George Benjamin Geary and Annie Mae Hanford Geary.She was retired from Belk Department Store.She was a member of Victory Baptist Church and a volunteer with in the gift shop at...
John Paul Jones
Nov 8, 2018
Henderson-John Paul Jones, 87, passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2018.Born on September 25, 1931 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Herbert Jones and Mabel Carroll Jones. John Paul was a graduate of North Carolina State University.He came back to Henderson and started teaching at Henderson High School in 1962 through 1968.He then taught at Vance...
Bernice Pittman
Nov 7, 2018
SPRINGFIELD MO- Bernice Pittman, age 55, a resident of Springfield MO, died Wednesday November 7, 2018. Born in Wilson Co. on May 14, 1963, she was the daughter of the late Gary Edwin Pittman and Rosa Lee Davis Pittman. Bernice was formerly employed as a Quality Control Inspector for Plastic Ingenuity Inc. in Oxford. Funeral services will be held Saturday...
Cheryl Bobbitt Hanks
Nov 7, 2018
HENDERSON- Cheryl Bobbitt Hanks, 66, of 42 White Deer Lane, died Wednesday, November 07, 2018 at her home.Born in Vance County on July 25, 1952, she was the daughter of Louise Choplin B. Parham of Henderson and the late Johnny Bert Bobbitt.Cheryl was a retired registered nurse having worked for the state of North Carolina.She enjoyed living on Kerr Lake...
Patsy Williams Waite
Nov 1, 2018
HENDERSON-Patsy Williams Waite, 74, a resident of Henderson, peacefully went to her eternal home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, November 1, 2018.Born on March 31, 1944 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late James Arthur and Elizabeth Catlette Williams, and was the widow of Joseph Lee Waite. Patsy was a former...
Steve Proctor
Nov 1, 2018
Frank Stephen "Steve" Proctor, 58, of 6471 Hicksboro Road, died Thursday, November 01, 2018 at a local nursing home.Born in Vance County on February 7, 1960 he was the son of Carolyn Jacobs Proctor of Henderson and the late Frank Thomas Proctor.He worked in residential construction as an electrician.Steve was a member of Island Creek Baptist Church where a memorial...
Brenda Mangum Francis
Nov 1, 2018
HENDERSON- Brenda Mangum Francis, 65, of 265 Abbott Road, died Thursday, November 01, 2018, at her home.Born in Vance County on October 22, 1953, she was the daughter of George Howard Mangum and Mary Wiggins Mangum of Henderson.She was a member of Freedom Life Church of God. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2:00 PM at Freedom Life Church...
Kimberly Reaves
Oct 31, 2018
GREENVILLE-Kimberly Annette Reaves, 49, a resident of 3948 Colony Woods Dr., passed away Wednesday October 31, 2018 at her home. She was a native of Vance County and was the daughter of Jerry Page Reaves and Annette Brame Reaves of Henderson. Kim was a member of Harris Chapel United Methodist Church. She was a graduate of Vance Senior High School...
Nanette Parrish Faison
Oct 24, 2018
HENDERSON- Mrs. Elizabeth Nanette Parrish Faison, 47, of 981 Kittrell Road, died Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at her home.Born in Johnston County on January 7, 1971 she was the daughter of Juanita Parrish Starr of Smithfield and the late Samuel R. Parrish, Jr.She was a graduate of East Carolina University and former employee of Nortel Networks.Elizabeth was a member of...
Jesse James Thomas, Jr
Oct 20, 2018
HENDERSON- Jesse James Thomas, Jr., 78, a resident of Henderson and native of Trenton, died Saturday, October 20, 2018 at his daughters home in Cary.Born in Jones County on May 20, 1940, he was the son of the late Nellie Littleton Thomas and Jesse James Thomas, Sr.Jesse was a Veteran of the United States Army; he saw active duty in...
Allison Keith Faulkner
Oct 19, 2018
HENDERSON- Allison Keith Faulkner, 56, of 981 Faulkner Town Road, died Friday, October 19, 2018 at Maria Parham Health.Born in Vance County on August 11, 1962, he was the son of the late Allison Russell Faulkner and Ruth Perry Faulkner.Keith was a member of New Sandy Creek Baptist Church and was a former employee at Revlon. A memorial service will...
Michael Ray Winters
Oct 19, 2018
HENDERSON- Michael Ray Winters, 60, of 519 Gillburg Road, died Friday, October 19, 2018 at his home.Born in Vance County on June 14, 1958, he was the son of the late Dorothy Edwards Winters and Odell Winters.Michael was formerly employed with Walmart Distribution Center where he worked as a transportation window clerk.He was a member of Victory Baptist Church where...
Preston Abbott Dunn
Oct 17, 2018
HENDERSON- Preston Abbott Dunn, 66, of 1627 Oakdale Circle, died Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at his home.Born in Vance County on March 16, 1952, he was the son of the late Kenneth Dunn and Esther Mitchell Dunn. Preston was a member of Blessed Hope Baptist Church where he served as the Music Director. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October...
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