Alvin B. Pegram, Jr.
Jun 1, 2018
BULLOCK-Alvin Bryant Pegram, Jr., age 86, a resident of 2584 Vaughan Road, passed away on Friday, June 1, 2018 at Croasdaile Village in Durham.Born in Vance County on September 3, 1931, he was the son of the late Alvin Bryant Pegram, Sr. and Mary Patterson Pegram. Mr. Pegram proudly served his county in the Army, Navy, and Coast Guard.He was...
Rodger King
May 28, 2018
OXFORD-Rodger Dale King, 60, a resident of 4666 Barnview Drive, died Monday, May 28, 2018 from injuries received in a motorcycle accident.Born in Louisville, Kentucky on December 22, 1957, he was the son of the late Milton Hartwell King, Sr. and Doris Sturgill King.He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force, serving in Vietnam.Rodger was a member of...
Jimmy Franklin
May 22, 2018
James Ray "Jimmy" Franklin, 69, a resident of 229 Rock Mill Road, died Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at the Durham VA Medical Center.Born on June 24, 1948 in VanceCounty, he was the son of the late James Elvis Franklin and Helen Gray Ayscue Franklin. A memorial service will be held Thursday night at 7 pm in the J. M. White...
James Conly Capps
May 19, 2018
HENDERSON-James Conly Capps, 94, a resident of 2491 Poplar Creek Road, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, May 19, 2018.Born on December 13, 1923 in Vance County, he was the son of the late James McElree Capps and Clara Wyche Capps.Mr. Capps attended Campbell College and was a member of the Alumni Association.He was a tobacco farmer...
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
