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Robert Marcus Marcus Porterfield

Robert Marcus Marcus Porterfield

May 19, 2018

Robert Marcus Porterfield, 55, a resident of 51 Brentwood Lane, died Saturday, May 19, 2018 at his home.Born in Forsyth County on May 24, 1962, he was the son of the late Robert Milo Porterfield and Joan Rominger Porterfield.Marcus worked as a computer engineer at NetApp and was a Veteran of the North Carolina National Guard. He was a member...

Sadie Wehbie

Sadie Wehbie

May 12, 2018

Sadie Saloom Wehbie, 93, of Manson, NC, formerly of Raleigh, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 12, 2018 at Kerr Lake Nursing Home where she had been under the care of a loving staff and caregivers.She was born May 18, 1924 in Enterprise, AL daughter of the late Ben and Maneera Saloom.She was also preceded in death by her husband, Christmas...

Robert Charles Ellis, Jr.

Robert Charles Ellis, Jr.

May 10, 2018

KITTRELL- Robert Charles "Bob" Ellis, Jr., 79 a resident of 2682 Beechtree Trail, died Thursday, May 10, 2018, at his home.Born in Cleveland County on March 19, 1939, he was the son of the late Robert Charles Ellis, Sr. and Ruth Gardner Ellis.Bob was a graduate of North Carolina State University where he received his undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering...

Howard Gill Thomas

Howard Gill Thomas

May 8, 2018

HENDERSON- Howard Gill Thomas, 94, died Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at his home.Born in Granville County on February 6, 1924, he was the son of the late Moss Tom Thomas and Judith McGhee Thomas.Howard was a highly decorated United States Army Veteran having served in the 84th Division, 334th Infantry Division, Company C during World War II.His honors include being...

Rebbie Tucker Currin

Rebbie Tucker Currin

May 4, 2018

HENDERSON-Rebbie Tucker Currin, 88, a former resident of S. Cooper Drive, died Friday, May 04, 2018, in a local nursing home.Born in Vance County on June 26, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Doctor "Doc" Henderson Tucker and Mamie Hinton Tucker, and was the widow of Milton Currin. Mrs. Currin was formerly employed with Henderson Garment Company and...

Albert Walker Talbert

Albert Walker Talbert

May 1, 2018

HENDERSON-Albert Walker Talbert, 74, a resident of 141 Garden Walk Drive, died Tuesday, May 01, 2018, at Duke Regional Hospital in Durham.Born on September 24, 1943 in Martinsville, VA, he was the son of the late Bennie Walker Talbert and Ninnia Gilly Talbert. He was a retired Security Guard at Revlon and a member of Blessed Hope Baptist Church. A...

Mavis Faison Faulkner

Mavis Faison Faulkner

Apr 30, 2018

HENDERSON-Mavis Faison Faulkner, 96, a resident of 3444 Southerland Mill Road, died Monday, April 30, 2018, in a local nursing home.Born on September 30, 1921 in Wake County, she was the daughter of the late William Dallas Faison and Ora Nowell Faison, and was the widow of Howard Vernon "H.V." Faulkner, Jr. Mrs. Faulkner was a graduate of Berry University...

Graham Shearin

Graham Shearin

Apr 29, 2018

HENDERSON- Graham Edward Shearin, age 82, entered into the presence of the Lord, Sunday, April 29, 2018 at Duke Regional Hospital in Durham. Born in Vance County on April 12, 1936, he was the son of the late Julia Short Shearin and Jessie Lee Shearin. Graham was the owner and operator of Shearins Tire Service in Oxford, a member of...

James Alen Clark

James Alen Clark

Apr 28, 2018

HENDERSON-James Allen Clark, 85, a resident of 1264 Oakridge Avenue, died peacefully at his home on Saturday, April 28, 2018, surrounded by his loving family.Born on December 14, 1932 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Samuel David Clark and Sallie Renn Clark. James was a lifelong member of City Road United Methodist Church.He served in the...

George Hammett Williamson, Jr.

George Hammett Williamson, Jr.

Apr 21, 2018

TOWNSVILLE-George Hammett Williamson, Jr., 82, a resident of 1360 Townsville Landing Road, died Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Franklin Manor Assistant Living in Franklinton.Born on February 4, 1936 in Vance County, he was the son of the late George Hammett Williamson, Sr. and Zelma Elliott Williamson and was the widower of Wanda Jones Williamson.He was retired from the former Laurens...

Marion White Bennett

Marion White Bennett

Apr 21, 2018

HENDERSON-Marion White Bennett, 82, a resident of 1003 Carroll Road, passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2018, at her home.Born in Vance County on February 13, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Ed Gardner White and Blanche Thompson White.Marion was a homemaker and a retired certified nurse assistant.She was a member of Hermon United Methodist Church and attended...

Gladys Roberson Adcox

Gladys Roberson Adcox

Apr 17, 2018

OSTEEN, FLORIDA-Gladys Roberson Adcox, 90, a resident of 350 Enterprise-Osteen, Road, and a former resident ofHenderson, died Tuesday, April 17, 2018 in Florida Hospital Fish Memorial.Born in Henderson on July 6, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Robert Roberson and Sue Caudle Roberson, and was the widow of William Laurence Adcox, Sr.Mrs. Adcox was a homemaker, a former...

Elizabeth Mcghee King

Elizabeth Mcghee King

Apr 15, 2018

WARRENTON- Mrs. Elizabeth Garner McGhee King, 89, of 101 N. Ridgecrest Drive, died Sunday, April 15, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loved ones.Born in Wake County on October 17, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Roy Judson Garner and Evelyn Jones Garner and was the widow of Fred O. McGhee, Sr. and James Howard King.She was...

Crawford Erwin Moss

Crawford Erwin Moss

Apr 13, 2018

KITTRELL-Crawford Erwin Moss, 73, a resident of 2753 Rocky Ford Road, died Friday, April 13, 2018, at his home, peacefully surrounded by his family.Born on July 1, 1944 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Donald Richard Moss and Nettie Hicks Moss, and was the widower of Juanita Inscoe Moss.Erwin was owner and operator of Mosss Lawn...

Ruby Smiley Faulkner

Ruby Smiley Faulkner

Apr 12, 2018

WARRENTON-Ruby Smiley Faulkner, 91, a resident of 1614 Alert Road, died Thursday, April 12, 2018, at her home.Born on April 24, 1926 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Victor Smiley and Mamie Jones Smiley and was the widow of George Willard Faulkner.Mrs. Faulkner was a homemaker and a member of Mountain Grove Baptist Church in...

Jerry Orlando Patton

Jerry Orlando Patton

Apr 12, 2018

HENDERSON-Jerry Orlando Patton, 67, a resident of 1815 NC 39 Highway S, died Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington.Born in Vance County on June 12, 1950, he was the son of the late Orlando Higgan Patton and Mildred Driver Patton, and was the widower of Shirley Lassiter Patton.He was employed with Variety Wholesalers, and...

"G.C." Christopher Tant, Jr.

"G.C." Christopher Tant, Jr.

Apr 10, 2018

Georgie Christopher"G.C." Tant, Jr., age 72, a resident of 7829 Hwy. 39 S, died Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at Maria Parham Health.Born on May 29, 1945 in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Georgie Christopher Tant, Sr. and Rachel Sykes Tant Newton, and was the widower of Linda Gravitt Tant."G.C." was the former owner and operator of...

Elaine S. Sibbersen

Elaine S. Sibbersen

Apr 9, 2018

Elaine Rose Szmania Sibbersen, 76, died Monday April 9, 2018 in a local nursing home. Born March 2, 1942 in Lucas County OH, she was the daughter of the late Aloysias Szmania and Virginia Janas Szmania. Elaine was an active member of St. James Catholic Church where a memorial service will be Friday April 13, 2018 at 10:00 am by...

Larry Trull

Larry Trull

Apr 6, 2018

James Larry Trull, age 77, died April 6, 2018 at his home after several years of declining health.Born December 3, 1940 in Union County, he was the son of the late Robert C. Trull and Jenelle Sutton Trull.He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and received a bachelors degree in marketing. Mr. Trull worked for North Carolina...

Jason Hicks Richardson

Jason Hicks Richardson

Apr 5, 2018

Jason Hicks Richardson, 48, a resident of 1325 Hargrove St. died, Thursday April 5, 2018, at his home. Born in Vance County on November 10, 1969, he was the son of James Willard "Jimmy" Richardson and Jean Hicks Richardson of Kittell. Jason was a member of the First United Methodist Church and was formerly employed at Southern Quilters and Royal...

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