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John William Allison
Jan 2, 2019
KITTRELL- John William Allison, 90, of 84 Cornish Lane, died Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at Maria Parham Health.Born April 12, in 1928 in Mason County, KY, he was the son of the late Wesley Allison and Ida Selma Buchanan Allison.John was a tobacco farmer and retired from Universal Leaf Tobacco Company.He enjoyed spending time with family and friends. A memorial...
Ernest Edward Gooch, Jr.
Jan 1, 2019
HENDERSON-Ernest Edward Gooch, Jr., 55, a resident of 804 Eastway Drive, died Friday, March 22, 2019 at his home.Born on February 9, 1964 in Wake County, he was the son of the late Ernest Edward Gooch, Sr. and Janie Pipkins Gooch Kimball.Ernest was medically retired form Rosemart Stores (Rose Oil Company) where he worked for 35 years, and was a...
Gertrude O. Harris
Dec 29, 2018
HENDERSON-Gertrude O'Brien Harris, 95, a resident of 1391 Hicksboro Road, died Saturday, December 29, 2018, at Concordia Nursing and Rehabilitation.Born on December 15, 1923 in Granville County, she was the daughter of the late Lucious Green O'Brien and Jessie Satterwhite O'Brien, and was the widow Robert Harold Harris, Sr. Gertrude was a former employee in the Accounting Department at Roses...
Carolyn Hayes Richardson
Dec 27, 2018
FRANKLINTON-Carolyn Jones Hayes Richardson, 77, a former resident of Pinecrest Rd. Henderson, passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2018, at Franklin Manor.Born on June 6, 1941 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Nathan Jones and Ruth Stone Jones.She was a bookkeeper for the former Hayes Electrical Company, and a member of Flat Rock United Methodist Church....
Robin Moss Brezinski
Dec 24, 2018
LOUISBURG- Robin Moss Brezinski, 61, a resident of 140 Clearwater Lane, passed away Monday, December 24, 2018, at Duke University Hospital.Born on March 22, 1957 in Vance County, she was the daughter of Esther Mullins Moss and Tollie Allan Moss of Henderson.She was co-owner of the former Friendly Florist. In addition to her parents she is survived by her husband...
Juanita Sue Davis
Dec 21, 2018
HENDERSON-Juanita Sue Sergent Davis, 42, a resident of Elizabeth City, died Friday, December 21, 2018, at Duke Medical Center.Born on October 17, 1976 in Durham County, she was the daughter of Sharon H. Edwards of Epsom. She was dearly loved by all of her family and fondly called Nene by everyone. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, December 26,...
Ethel Williams Hansen
Dec 19, 2018
Ethel Marie Williams Hansen, 81, of 845 Spring Valley Road, died Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at Maria Parham Health.Born in Grayson County, KY on November 28, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Cecil Decker Williams and Dewey Raymond Williams.She was a retired nurses aid and member of Blessed Hope Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held Sunday at...
Marlene F. Knight
Dec 15, 2018
HENDERSON-Marlene Faye Knight, 64, a resident of 1480 Spring Valley Lake Road, died Saturday, December 15, 2018 at her home.Born on January 17, 1954 in Phoenix, Arizona, she was the daughter of the late Donald Beswick and Betty Yocum Beswick.Marlene was employed as a Supervisor at Revlon from 1977 until 2016. The family will receive friends Friday December 28, 2018...
Robert Carroll Montague
Dec 10, 2018
STOVALL- Robert Carroll Montague, Jr., 68, died Monday, December 10, 2018 at Duke University Medical Center.Born in Granville County on February 14, 1950, he was the son of the late Robert Carroll Montague and Blanche Gold Stovall Montague.Robert was a graduate of Wake Forest University and retired from Suntrust Bank, formerly Central Carolina Bank, where he worked as a mortgage...
Claire Wiseman Coltrane
Dec 8, 2018
Claire W. Coltrane HENDERSON-Claire Wiseman Coltrane, 75, a resident of 500 J. P. Taylor Road, died Saturday, December 8, 2018, at Hock Family Pavilion in Durham.Born on January 4, 1943 in Moore County, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Wiseman and Gertrude Stone Wiseman.She was retired from Roses Stores, Inc. A memorial service will be held Friday at...
Sandra Smith Forster
Dec 3, 2018
HENDERSON- Sandra Smith Forster, 61, of 2130 Ruin Creek Road, died Monday, December 3, 2018 at Maria Parham Health.Born in Vance County on August 26, 1957, she was the daughter of the late Russell Reams Smith and Dorothy Jean Brafford Smith.Mrs. Forster was retired from Vance Trucking Company where she worked as the office manager and was a member of...
Jerry Carpenter
Nov 27, 2018
HENDERSON-Jerry Carpenter, 91, a former resident of Henderson, died Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Franklin Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation in Louisburg. Born on February 8, 1927 in Greensville County, Virginia, he was the son of the late Pete Carpenter and Carrie Porch Carpenter. A private burial will be held at Sunset Gardens. He is survived by his wife, Fannie Baker...
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...
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