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David Wayne Adcock
May 30, 2017
HENDERSON-David Wayne Adcock, age 39, a resident of Henderson, passed away on May 30, 2017 at Hock Family Pavilion in Durham. Born in Vance County on December 24, 1977 he was the son Susan Steed Adcock and Jerry Wayne Adcock of Henderson.David was a graduate of Northern Vance High School. He worked at Revlon in Oxford until he became ill...
Jimmy Roscoe Grissom, Jr.
May 30, 2017
OXFORD-James Roscoe "Jimmy" Grissom, Jr., age 69 a resident of Heritage Meadows Nursing Home, died Tuesday, May 30, 2017.Born on May 13, 1948 in Vance County, he was the son of the late James Roscoe Grissom, Sr. and Elizabeth Langley Grissom. No services are planned. He is survived by two nieces, Charlotte Hawthorn and Donna Clegham; and several cousins.In addition...
Cynthia Roadifer Garner
May 30, 2017
KITTRELL- Lottie Cynthia Roadifer Garner, age 73, of Kittrell, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2017, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and Life Care Center in Wilmington. Born on August 26, 1943 in Sundance, Wyoming, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Roadifer and the late Marjorie Bosworth Roadifer. She was also preceded in death by her husband of...
Bobby Wayne West, Jr.
May 26, 2017
HENDERSON-Bobby Wayne West, Jr., age 48, a resident of 218 Kirby Lane, died Friday, May 26, 2017 at his home.Born on September10, 1968 in Vance County, he was the son of Annette Reed Dinwiddie of Elkin, and the late Bobby Wayne West, Sr. He was medically retired from Mastec and was a member of Freedom Life Church Of God. Funeral...
George Arthur Franklin, Jr.
May 20, 2017
HENDERSON-George Arthur G.A. Franklin, Jr., age 89, a resident of 1444 Brookston Road, died Saturday, May 20, 2017, at his home.Born in Vance County on September 12, 1927, he was the son of the late George Arthur Franklin, Sr. and Louise Ross Franklin. G.A. was a Veteran of the United States Navy and was the owner and operator of Vance...
Rebekah Hicks Richardson
May 16, 2017
HENDERSON-Rebekah "Becky" Frazier Richardson, 80, a resident of 1284 David Avenue, died Tuesday, May 16, 2017, at her home.Born on May 9, 1937 in Granville County, she was the daughter of the late Francis Herbert Frazier and Mary Hicks Frazier, and was the widow of Bobby Ray Richardson.Mrs. Richardson was a retired accountant with the Vance County School System, and...
Sarah Weiner Boyd
May 15, 2017
HENDERSON-Sarah Marshall Weiner Boyd, age 52, a resident of 429 Parrott Road, died Monday, May 15, 2017 at Maria Parham Health.Born in Washington, D.C. on July 29, 1964 she was the daughter of the late Gordon Millison Weiner and Patricia Hill Chopp.Sarah attended Poplar Creek Baptist Church where a memorial service will be held Friday at 2:00 P.M. by Rev....
Lucille Roberson Franklin
May 10, 2017
HENDERSON-Lucille Roberson Franklin, 89, a resident of 1257 Ruin Creek Road, died Wednesday, May 10, 2017, in a local nursing home.Born on March 23, 1928 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Claude M. Roberson and Lizzie Bell Robinson Roberson.She was a homemaker and a member of West End Baptist Church, the Open Door Sunday School Class...
Terry Preston Roberson
May 10, 2017
HENDERSON-Terry Preston Roberson, age 52, a resident of 3721 Old County Home Road, died Wednesday, May 10, 2017, at his home.Born on January 3, 1965 in Forsythe County, he was the son of Betty Goins Roberson of Henderson and the late Arthur Preston Roberson. Terry worked in finance for over 20 years and wasemployed as aLoan Officer at New Southern...
Ann Thomas Rose Allen
May 9, 2017
Henderson- Henderson resident Ann Rose Allen, 90, died May9, 2017, at Windsor Point Retirement Community in Fuquay-Varina. A memorial service will be held at the First United Methodist Church in Henderson at 2:00 PM on May 13, 2017 officiated by the Rev. Terry Huffins.Family will receive friends after the service in the Fellowship Hall of the Church. Mrs. Allen will...
Dorothy Vaughan Stainback
May 9, 2017
HENDERSON-Dorothy Marie Vaughan Stainback, 84, a resident of 271 Greystone Road, died Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at her home.Born in Granville County on September 11, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Maurice J. Vaughan, Sr. and Parylee Perkinson Vaughan. Mrs. Stainback was a homemaker and the oldest member of Church Of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saintswhere she played...
James Elmo Guerrant
May 8, 2017
HENDERSON- James Elmo Guerrant, age 79, a resident of 465 Hicksboro Road, died Monday, May 8, 2017 at his residence.Born in Granville County on July 5, 1937 he was the son of the late Frank Guerrant and Roberta Jewel Owens Guerrant.He was a member of Dexter Baptist Church and retired from Waste Industries. Funeral services will be held Friday at...
Kay Mangum Kittrell
May 6, 2017
HENDERSON-Elizabeth Kay Mangum Kittrell, 77, died peacefully at her home on Saturday, May 6, 2017.Born September 15, 1939 in Granville County, she was the daughter of the late Pauline Hunt and Arthur Jarvis Mangum. Kay was a member of Rehoboth United Methodist Church, the Kingdom Seekers Sunday School Class, Tuesday Morning Bible Study, Adult Choir, and Womens Circle, and served...
Raymond Nicholas Buesker
May 6, 2017
HENDERSON- Raymond Nicholas Buesker, age 87, a resident of Henderson, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Maria Parham Health.Born in College Point, NY on April 24, 1930, he was the son of the late Henry Buesker and Katherine Kerpil Buesker.Mr. Buesker was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps and member of South Henderson Pentecostal Holiness Church.He was...
Maria Legg Wortham
May 1, 2017
HENDERSONMaria Southerland Legg Wortham, 92, beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother died Monday, May 1, 2017 in Wilmington, NC. Born on Easter Sunday, April 12, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Milton Franklin Legg and Maria Watkins Legg. She was the great granddaughter of Maria Parham for whom the Maria Parham Medical Center is named. Mrs. Wortham graduated...
Scott Bumgarner
Apr 29, 2017
Mr. Roy Scott Bumgarner, 49, a resident of 171 Best View Drive, Louisburg died Saturday, April 29, 2017 at his home.Born on July 7, 1967 in Roanoke County, Virginia, he was the son of the late Barbara Jean Bumgarner.Scott was a graduate of North Carolina State University where he earned a degree in Political Science. He was a Veteran of...
Tommy Wayne Dickerson
Apr 28, 2017
HENDERSON-Tommy Wayne Dickerson, 72, a resident of 3812 Old County Home Road, died Friday, April 28, 2017, at his home.Born in Vance County on February 1, 1945, he was the son of the late Raymond Dickerson and Myrtle Ayscue Dickerson. He was raised by his mother and step-father, Kenneth Pearce. Mr. Dickerson was a Veteran of the United States Air...
Trilbie Hutchins Harris
Apr 25, 2017
HENDERSON- Trilbie Anne Hutchins Harris, age 67, a resident of 197 E. Holly Lane, died April 25, 2017 at Duke University Hospital.Born in Orangeburg County, SC on November 21, 1949 she was the daughter of the late Virgil Clifton Hutchins, Sr. and Sarah Cannon Hutchins.Mrs. Harris was a retired loan officer with Mariner Finance Company and a member of First...
Jimmy Rozier
Apr 22, 2017
James R. Jimmy Rozier, 58, of Raleigh, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 22, 2017. He is survived by his loving wife, Wanda, and his three beautiful daughters, Crystal Rozier Lynn (Zachary), Kimber and Kelsey; his sister, Rebecca Fleming; and mother-in-law, Feliciana Torres Martinez. He was predeceased by his parents, Archibald and Frances Rozier; and his brother, Woody Rozier. There...
Barbara Dillard
Apr 21, 2017
Barbara J. May Dillard of 739 Hicksboro Road, Henderson, NC passed away April 21, 2017 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Kemp H. May and Lila S. May Jackson and the widow of the Charles H. Dillard. She is survived by a sister, Velvet M. Woodlief, two sons, Franklin H. Dillard and Russell S. Dillard of...
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