James W. "Dick" Pegram
Jan 12, 2018
James Wheeler "Dick" Pegram, age 83, a resident of 2725 Stewart Farm Road, died Friday, January 12, 2018 at the Durham VA Hospital.Born on April 17, 1934 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Herman Grey Pegram and Elsie Emma Short Pegram, and was the widower of Betty Jean Patterson Pegram.Dick was a Veteran of the United...
Edna Earl Strickland
Jan 12, 2018
HENDERSON- Edna Earl Hamm Strickland, age 65, a resident of 1033 S. Lake Lodge Road, died Friday, January 12, 2018, at her home.Born in Wilson County on September 24, 1952, she was the daughter of the late James Earl Hamm and Hazel Ruth Brown Hamm. Edna was formerly employed as an Inspector at Americal. Funeral services will be held Tuesday...
Richard Best Hinton
Jan 11, 2018
HENDERSON- Richard Best Hinton, 56, of 1040 US Hwy 158 Bypass, died Thursday, January 11, 2018 at his home.Born in Vance County on September 19, 1961, he was the son of Dolly Best Hinton of Henderson and the late Robert E. Hinton. He was employed as a land surveyor. A graveside memorial service will be held Monday, January 15, 2018...
Billy "Mike" Michael Wilder
Jan 11, 2018
HENDERSON- Billy Michael Mike Wilder, 59, of 815 Wakefield Ave. Ext., died Thursday, January 11, 2018 at Duke University Medical Center.Born in Vance County on March 2, 1958 he was the son of the late Billy Furman Wilder and Edna Thompson Wilder. A memorial service will be held Monday, January 15, 2018 at 3:00 PM New Sandy Creek Baptist Church...
Mike Michael Wilder
Jan 11, 2018
HENDERSON- Billy Michael Mike Wilder, 59, of 815 Wakefield Ave. Ext., died Thursday, January 11, 2018 at Duke University Medical Center.Born in Vance County on March 2, 1958 he was the son of the late Billy Furman Wilder and Edna Thompson Wilder. A memorial service will be held Monday, January 15, 2018 at 3:00 PM at New Sandy Creek Baptist...
Elsie Mae Hilliard
Jan 8, 2018
Elsie Mae Hilliard, 80, of Henderson, NC went home to be with the Lord Monday, January 8, 2018 surrounded by family. The family would like to express their deep appreciation to Woodlawn Retirement home for the many years of care they gave to Elise. The family rejoices in knowing that Elsie is in the presence of the Lord Jesus. As...
Allen Lewis Cole, Jr.
Jan 7, 2018
KITTRELL-Allen Lewis Cole, Jr., age 85, a resident of 4155 Fairport Road, died Sunday, January 7, 2018, at his home.Born in Granville County on November 3, 1932, he was the son of the late Allen Lewis Cole, Sr. and Rosa Lee Puckett Cole.Lewis was a former tobacco farmer and was retired from the Department of Transportation. He was a member...
Jeannette Hedgepeth Overby
Jan 6, 2018
HENDERSON-Jeannette Hedgepeth Overby, age 71, a resident of 1328 Fuller Street, died Saturday, January 6, 2018, at Maria Parham Health.Born on October 9, 1946 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late William Hedgepeth and Ruby Hayes Hedgepeth, and was the widow of Joseph Donald Overby. Mrs. Overby was a member of South Henderson Pentecostal Holiness Church where...
Thomas Dixon Hardie Jr.
Jan 4, 2018
HENDERSON-Thomas Dixon Hardie, Jr., age 75, a resident of 655 Zeb Robinson Road, died Thursday, January 04, 2018, in a local nursing home. Born on July 4, 1942 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Thomas D. Hardie, Sr. and Virgia Riggan Hardie. Tom was a Veteran of the United States Air Force and was retired from...
Thomas Hardie, Jr.
Jan 4, 2018
HENDERSON-Thomas Dixon Hardie, Jr., age 75, a resident of 655 Zeb Robinson Road, died Thursday, January 04, 2018, in a local nursing home. Born on July 4, 1942 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Thomas D. Hardie, Sr. and Virgia Riggan Hardie. Tom was a Veteran of the United States Air Force and was retired from...
Bessie Foster
Jan 3, 2018
Mrs. Bessie Mae Goodson Foster, 92, a resident of 261 Tollie Weldon Road, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 3, 2018, leaving behind family and friends with cherished memories. Born in Franklin County on August 30, 1925, she was the daughter of the late James Claude Goodson and Mattie Burnette Goodson and was the widow of Robert...
Katie Swecker
Dec 31, 2017
MOREHEAD CITY- Katie Marshall Swecker, entered peaceful rest with family by her side on December 31, 2017, following a brief stay in Hospice care. Born In Henry County Va. on December 11, 1936 she was the daughter of the late Alice Wilson Marshall and Harmon Marshall. A kind and loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and loyal friend, Katie was known...
Billy Jordan Moody
Dec 29, 2017
TOWNSVILLE- Mr. Billy Jordan Moody, 90, of 16535 NC 39 Hwy N, died Friday, December 29, 2017 at his home.Born in Vance County on August 1, 1927, he was the son of the late John Griffin Moody and Gertrude Owen Moody.Billy retired as a tobacco farmer in 1992 and was a veteran of the Untied States Army having served during...
Mike Dawson
Dec 28, 2017
HENDERSON- George Michael "Mike" Dawson, 58, of 221 Zolicoffer Ave, died Thursday, December 28, 2017, at Maria Parham Health.Born in Bertie County on February 17, 1959, he was the son of the late George Dawson and Nell White Dawson.Mike was a well respected math teacher at Kerr-Vance Academy where he worked for over 30 years.He coached various sports at Kerr-Vance...
Larry Limer
Dec 27, 2017
WARRENTON-Larry Limer, 74, a resident of Warrenton, NC, died Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at his home.Born on March 31, 1943 in Warren County, he was the son of the late Howard M. Limer and Ethel Thompson Limer Westmoreland. A retired Army Major, he served two tours in Vietnam, his first with a scout dog platoon attached to the 101st Airborne...
Angie Hayes Hayes
Dec 21, 2017
KITTRELL-Angela Marie "Angie" Briggs Hayes, 52, a resident of 3236 Bobbitt Road, died Thursday, December 21, 2017 at Duke University Hospital.Born on June 4, 1965 in Newport News, Virginia, she was the daughter of Shirley Preddy Briggs of Henderson and the late Hartwell Kenneth Briggs.Angie was a Benefits Specialist at Variety Wholesale where she worked for 30 years, and was...
Donald Wayne Bryant
Dec 17, 2017
HENDERSON- Donald Wayne Bryant, 64, of 152 Torri Drive, died Sunday, December 17, 2017 at his home.Born in Martinsville, VA on January 11, 1953, he was the son of the late Homer Olando Bryant and Evelyn Peters Bryant.Donald was retired from SureTech where he worked as a production supervisor. A memorial service will be held Thursday at 2pm in the...
Wayne Lindsey Dickerson
Dec 15, 2017
HENDERSON-Wayne Lindsey Dickerson, 62 a resident of 108 S. Vance Drive, died Friday, December 15, 2017 at his home.Born in Granville County on November 17, 1955, he was the son of Virginia Williamson Dickerson of Henderson and the late William Reaves Dickerson. He was an auto mechanic and also worked at Hibernia Park at Kerr Lake, and was a member...
Champakbhai V. Patel
Dec 15, 2017
Champakbhai Vallabhbhai Patel, 71, a resident of 1759 N. Garnett Street, died Friday, December 15, 2017, at Maria Parham Health.Born on January 12, 1946 in Ena, India, he was the son of the late Vallabhbhai Patel and Laxmiben Patel. Services will be held Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at 11 am in the J. M. White Funeral Home Chapel. He is...
Perry Eugene Phillips, Jr.
Dec 11, 2017
Perry Eugene Phillips, Jr., 62, a resident of Henderson, died Monday, December 11, 2017 at his home.Born in Memphis, TN on January 13, 1955, he was the son of Peggy Ferguson Phillips and Perry Eugene Phillips, Sr. of Jackson, MS.He was an employee of Whole Foods in Durham, NC. A memorial service will be held at a later date. In...
