Kathy Stevens Granger
Nov 24, 2017
Kathy Stevens Granger, age 55, a resident of 1514 Kelly Road, died Friday, November 24, 2017, at her home.Born in Halifax County, Virginia on October 19, 1962, she was the daughter of Nancy Ward Stevens of Halifax, Virginia and the late Lewis Stevens. Kathy was a former Manager at Royal Home Fashions and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church....
Helen Faye Champion
Nov 22, 2017
Helen Faye Hicks Champion, 51, a resident of 353 Southall Street, died Wednesday, November 22, 2017, at Maria Parham Health.Born on May 22, 1966 in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Frank Ford Hicks, Jr. and Mary Helen Prewer Hicks. She attended Victory Baptist Church. The family will receive friends and family to celebrate her life from...
Helen Faye Champion
Nov 22, 2017
Helen Faye Hicks Champion, 51, a resident of 353 Southall Street, died Wednesday, November 22, 2017, at Maria Parham Health.Born on May 22, 1966 in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Frank Ford Hicks, Jr. and Mary Helen Prewer Hicks. She attended Victory Baptist Church. A memorial service will be held at a later date. She is...
Helen Faye Champion
Nov 22, 2017
Helen Faye Hicks Champion, 51, a resident of 353 Southall Street, died Wednesday, November 22, 2017, at Maria Parham Health.Born on May 22, 1966 in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Frank Ford Hicks, Jr. and Mary Helen Prewer Hicks. She attended Victory Baptist Church. A memorial service will be held at a later date. She is...
Chester Carl Ellington, Jr.
Nov 21, 2017
Chester Carl Ellington, Jr., age 72, a resident of 1415 St. Andrews Church Road, died Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at Duke University Hospital.Born on January 12, 1945 in Granville County, he was the son of the late Chester Carl Ellington, Sr. and Ruth Grace Allgood Ellington.Carl was a retired Lieutenant with the Vance County Sheriffs Department and attended Tabernacle United...
Dorothy Stainback Twisdale
Nov 20, 2017
HENDERSON-Dorothy Stainback Twisdale, 87, a resident of 400 Rice Road, died Monday, November 20, 2017 at her home.Born on March 29, 1930 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late James C. Stainback and Lela Norwood Stainback. Mrs. Twisdale was retired as a Head Supervisor at Russell Stover Candy Co. in Clarksville, Virginia and was a member of...
Nina Soles Carroll
Nov 20, 2017
HENDERSON- Nina Faye Soles Carroll, 74, a resident of 322 Mitchell Street, died Monday, November 20, 2017 at her home.Born in Columbus County on May 30, 1943, she was the daughter of James Veron Soles and Mabel McCraken Soles, and was the widow of Ralph Edward Carroll. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 am in the J. M....
Irma Vandyke Ellington
Nov 19, 2017
Irma VanDyke Ellington, 74, a resident of 1415 St. Andrews Church Road, died Sunday, November 19, 2017, at her home.Born in Mecklenburg County, Virginia on February 2, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Zack Lee VanDyke and Pansy Jones Tat VanDyke.Irma was a retired Detective with the Henderson Police Department, of which she was the first female Detective.She...
Edwin Robertson Robertson
Nov 18, 2017
HENDERSON- Edwin Jackson Robertson, age 66, a resident of 2801 Vicksboro Rd. died Saturday November 18, 2017 at Maria Parham Health. Born on April 14, 1951 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Walter Robertson and Rose Jackson Robertson. He was retired from Revlon and was a solider of the Salvation Army. Funeral services will be held...
Elizabeth Johnson Robbins
Nov 17, 2017
HENDERSON-Elizabeth Johnson Robbins, 72, a resident of 230 Garden Walk Drive, died Friday, November 17, 2017, at Maria Parham Health.Born on July 17, 1945 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Graham Walter Johnson and Lucy Lee Johnson.She was retired from Revlon and attended Blessed Hope Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held Monday at 11 am...
Leonard Wayne Bennett
Nov 7, 2017
Chesterfield, VA-Leonard Wayne Bennett, 61 of Chesterfield, VA, formerly of Henderson, passed away suddenly Tuesday November 7th at Chippenham Hospital. Born on March 9th, 1956, in Vance County, he was the son of the late June Knott Bennett Finch and the late SMSgt (Ret) James Henry Bennett and the stepson of Crawford and Sheila Finch of Henderson. He was the...
Ernest Vernon Pate, Jr.
Nov 5, 2017
BOLOVIA-Ernest Vernon "Bucky" Pate, Jr., 78, died Sunday, November 5, 2017. Bucky was born in Winston-Salem, NC, on June 30, 1939, to the late Ernest V. Pate, Sr. and Ellen Wells Pate. He was a graduate of Hargrave Military Academy in Chatham, VA., and was a veteran of the United States Navy. Bucky founded Typography Studio, Inc., and raised his...
James Mcmillin Stevenson
Nov 5, 2017
HENDERSON- James McMillin Stevenson, 81, a resident of Henderson, diedSunday, November 5, 2017 at Rex Hospital.Born in Vance County onOctober 18, 1936, Jim was the son of the late George Edward Stevenson, Jr. and Sue Belle McMillin Stevenson.He was a Veteran of the United States Army and an architect. A graveside funeral will be held Thursday at 2pm at Elmwood...
Brenda Walser Beck
Nov 4, 2017
HENDERSON-Brenda Walser Beck, 75, a resident of Henderson, died Saturday, November 4, 2017 at the William M. Dunlap Hospice Center in Raleigh.Born on October 7, 1942 in Davidson County, she was the daughter of the late Willie Gray Walser and Elizabeth Jane Myers Walser. Brenda retired as Director of Admissions at Vance-Granville Community College, and was a member of the...
Frank Franklin Clay
Nov 2, 2017
JACKSONVILLE, FL.-Thomas Franklin "Frank" Clay, 74, formerly of Henderson and Midlothian, Virginia, died Thursday November 2, 2017, at McGraw House Hospice Center in Jacksonville, Florida.Born in Winston-Salem on December 20, 1942, he was the son of the late William Clifton Clay, Jr. and Bessie Duke Hall Clay. Frank received his BS Degree from The University of Richmond and a Masters...
William Earl Walker, Jr.
Oct 30, 2017
William Earl Walker, Jr., age 55, a resident of 180 Watkins Way, died Monday, October 30, 2017 at Maria Parham Health.Born in Vance County on August 11, 1962 he was the son of William Earl Walker, Sr. and Rosa Abbott Walker of Henderson.Earl was employed with Century Link where he worked as an area supervisor.He was a member of Brookston...
William Earl Walker, Jr.
Oct 30, 2017
HENDERSON- William Earl Walker, Jr., age 55, a resident of 180 Watkins Way, died Monday, October 30, 2017
Velma Gilliam Gray
Oct 27, 2017
HENDERSON-Velma Gilliam Gray, 88, a resident of 1557 Peace Street, died Friday, October 27, 2017, at her home.Born in Franklin County on March 30, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Otha Lee Gilliam and Julia Brewer Gilliam, and was the widow of Alvin Curtis "A.C.: Gray, Jr. She was member of First Baptist Church Henderson.Velma retired from Rosess...
Jean Stark Grimes
Oct 24, 2017
OXFORD- Mrs. Anna Jean Stark Grimes, age 65, a resident of 2450 Burnside Road, died Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at her home.Born in Wake County on August 26, 1952, Jean was a member or the Oxford Orphanage family and graduated from John Nichols High School in Oxford in 1971.She retired from Tioga County, NY where she worked as an advocate...
Eddie Lawrence Short
Oct 21, 2017
HENDERSON-Eddie Lawrence Short, 60, a resident of 119 Deerfield Run, died Saturday, October 21, 2017 at his home.Born on January 2, 1957 in Alexandria, Virginia, he was the son of Howard W. Short and Juanita F. Kennedy Short of Norlina. He was a former manager ofLowes Food Stores. Eddie was a member of Johnston CaswellMasonic Lodge # 10in Warrenton. He...
