Wayne Griffin
Mar 10, 2018
Grover Wayne Griffin Sr., age 73, a resident of 1413 Quail Ridge Run Apt. I, died Saturday, March 10, 2018, at his home.Born on April 24, 1944 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Grover Lee Griffin and Helen Vick Griffin.He was retired from the former Parkway Mobile Home Co. No services are planned. He is survived...
Robert Gill Young, Jr.
Mar 3, 2018
Robert Gill "Chick" Young Jr., 84 a resident of 120 White Oak Drive passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at Duke University Hospital. Born in Vance County on October 27, 1933 he was the son of the late Robert Gill Young and Helen Goodwyn Young. He graduated from Henderson High School and the University of North Carolina at Chapel...
Corbette Lee Capps
Feb 28, 2018
LAKE GASTON- Corbette Lee Capps, 72, of Lake Gaston, NC, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at Duke Hospital after a brief illness, surrounded by family.He was born January 24, 1946 in Johnston County, NC to the late Delmar and Ada Capps.He was one of six children.Corbette was a veteran of our United States Army.He received his National Defense...
William Edwards Hugh Location Updated
Feb 27, 2018
DUETOWEATHERCONDITIONSFUNERAL SERVICES FOR MR. EDWARDS HAVE BEEN MOVED FROM SUNSET GARDENS TO J. M. WHITE FUNERAL HOME AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY---------- William Hugh "Jack" Edwards, Sr., age 87, a resident of 756 Faulkner Town Road died Tuesday, February, 27, 2018, at Maria Parham Health. Born on March 30, 1930 in Franklin Country, he was the son of the late Marvin...
Leon H. Christopher,Iii
Feb 25, 2018
Leon Harding Christopher III, "Chris", died of a tragic snow skiing accident on Sunday, February 25 doing what he loved skiing--in a place he loved--Colorado, with the people he loved most-- his family and girlfriend.Chris was born on September 9, 1985 in Raleigh, North Carolina. As a Raleigh native, he graduated from Athens Drive High School in 2004 and Lees-McRae...
Lebert A. Howes
Feb 24, 2018
HENDERSON - Mr. Lebert Andre Howes, Sr., age 88, of 216 Yowland Road, Henderson, NC, died Saturday, February 24, 2018 at his home surrounded by family.Lebert was born in Micro, NC on August 13, 1929 to the late Barden Jackson and Ophelia Batten Howes. Mr. Howes earned his bachelors degree in English and History from Atlantic Christian College where he...
Jimmy Robertson
Feb 21, 2018
James Melvin "Jimmy" Robertson, 69, a resident of 345 Southerland Mill Road, died Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at Wake Med Hospital.Born on August 3, 1948 in Vance County, he was the son of the late William Edgar Robertson and Lillie Mae Wright Robertson.Jimmy was a retired Maintenance Supervisor at M. R. Williams, Inc. A graveside service will be held Saturday...
Jimmy Gordon Adams
Feb 15, 2018
Jimmy Gordon Adams, age 76, a resident of 731 Lakeview Drive passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2018, at Duke University Hospital. Born on March 2, 1941, in Vance County, he was the son of the late Raymond Alexander Adams and Edith Breedlove Adams, and was the widower of Aline Thompson Adams. Jimmy was a veteran of the United States...
Durwood "Tommy" Thomas Watkins Jr.
Feb 14, 2018
EMERALD ISLE- Durwood Thomas "Tommy" Watkins, Jr., 65, a resident of 1300 Oakridge Ave., Henderson, and 119 Bogue Inlet Dr., died Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Carteret Health Care in Morehead City.Born in Vance County on March 12, 1952, he was the son of Durwood Thomas Watkins, Sr. and Clarice Coghill Watkins of Henderson.Tommy was a Veteran of the United...
Keith Tucker West
Feb 12, 2018
SMITHFIELD-Keith Tucker West, Jr., age 43, a resident of 4512 Stevens-Sausage Road, died Monday, February 12, 2018 from injuries received in an accident. Born on March 3, 1974 in Vance County, he was the son of Carol Faucette Harris of Henderson and the late Keith Tucker West, Sr.He was an employee of Hoyles Tire and Axel. Funeral services will be...
Roy Zedekiah Bush
Feb 10, 2018
HENDERSON- Roy Zedekiah Bush, age 82, a resident of 1716 Lynne Avenue died Saturday, February 10, 2018 at Maria Parham Health. Born in Leesville, South Carolina, on August 21, 1935, he was the son of the late James Felder and Sarah Watkins Bush. Mr. Bush moved to Henderson in 1960. He was a retired truck driver, a profession he began...
William Graham Wortham, Sr.
Feb 10, 2018
HENDERSON-William Graham "Bill" Wortham, Sr., age 87, a resident of Beaver Dam Road, died peacefully on February 10, 2018, surrounded by his loving family at Kerr Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a brief illness. Born on October 6, 1930 and raised in Henderson, he was the son of the late Clarence Samuel Wortham and Annie Mae Nash Wortham. Bill...
Robert Curtis Curtis Gill
Feb 10, 2018
LOUISBURG-Robert Curtis Gill, 70, a former resident of the Cokesbury Community, and a resident of Franklin Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, died Saturday, February 10, 2018.Born in Vance County on September 24, 1947, he was the son of the late John Hunter Gill and Bessie Wortham Gill.He was a Veteran of the United States Army serving in Vietnam.He was retired...
Peggy Hinson Mason
Feb 7, 2018
WILMINGTON- Peggy Hinson Mason, 80, a former resident of Parker Lane in Henderson, died February 7, 2018 in Wilmington.Born in Chapel Hill on May 20, 1937 she was the daughter of the late John H. Hinson and Myrtle Parks Hinson and was the widow of Ralph Newman Mason, Sr.Peggy attended Womans College of North Carolina, now the University of North...
Margot Helene Hunter
Feb 6, 2018
CLARKSVILLE, VA-Margot Helene Hunter, 81, a resident of 146 Westward Pike, died Tuesday, February 06, 2018, at Granville Medical Center in Oxford. She was born in Germany on October 25, 1936, and is survived by her husband, Sammy Ray Hunter.
Margot Helene Hunter
Feb 6, 2018
CLARKSVILLE,VA-Margot Helene Pesch Hunter, 81, a resident of 146 Westward Pike, died Tuesday, February 06, 2018, at Granville Medical Center in Oxford. Born in Germany on October 25, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Helene Pesch, and was a member of Rock Spring Baptist Church. A memorial service will be held Sunday February 11, 2018 at...
Dr. Roy Everett De Brand
Feb 6, 2018
HENDERSON- Dr. Roy Everett De Brand, 75, of 1851 Parker Lane, died Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at Duke University Medical Center.Born in Portsmouth, VA on October 28, 1942 he was the son of the late Everett F. De Brand and Mary Saxon De Brand. He obtained his Doctorate of Philosophy and Doctorate of Theology from Southwestern Theological Seminary in Fort...
Annie Lee Elliott Cahill
Feb 5, 2018
OXFORD-Annie Lee Elliott Cahill, 79, a former resident of Crawford Currin Rd in Oxford, passed away at Brantwood Nursing Center on Monday, February 5, 2018. Born in Mecklenburg County, Virginia on July 29, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Ira Lee Elliott and Anna Bell Burns Elliott. Annie Lee was a dedicated military wife while her late husband,...
Christie Robinson Twisdale
Jan 30, 2018
Christie Robinson Twisdale, 71, a resident of 1462 Ruin Creek Road, passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2017 at Maria Parham Health.Born in Vance County on May 29, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Thurman William Robinson and Rosa Johnson Robinson and was the widow of Charles Michael Mike Twisdale. Christie worked at Heads Up Hair Design, and...
Tammy Anderson Ross
Jan 28, 2018
Tammy Anderson Ross, 57, a resident of 722 Lake View Road, died Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Maria Parham Health. Born on July 31, 1960 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Cecil Anderson and Thelma Mosley Anderson. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday at 3 PM at Oakwood Cemetery in Louisburg by the Rev....
