Walter Edward Dorsey
Nov 17, 2016
HENDERSON-Walter Edward "Bit" Dorsey, age 94, died Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Senior Citizens Nursing Home.Born on September 3, 1922 in Vance County, he was the son of the late William Lloyd Dorsey and Thelma Barnes Dorsey.He was a lifelong resident of the Dabney community, a United States Navy Veteran of World War II, and retired from EPES Transport after...
June K. Finch
Nov 15, 2016
June Knott Finch, age 78, a former resident of Coventry House, died Tuesday, November 15, 2016, at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born on March 15, 1938 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Norman Stephen Knott and Pauline Boyd Knott.June was retired from the former Carolina Telephone Company where she worked for 35 years, and was a member...
Mabel Mann Matuskowitz
Nov 15, 2016
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, PO Box 75, Henderson, NC 27536 or Vance County Animal Shelter, 1243 Brodie Road, Henderson, NC 27537. Arrangements are by J.M. White Funeral Home.
Mabel Mann Matuskowitz
Nov 15, 2016
HENDERSON-Mabel Mann Matuskowitz, age 76, a resident of 1004 Elm Street, died Tuesday, November 15, 2016, at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born on August 4, 1940 in Campbell County, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Hudson Hurbert Mann and Mildred Lucy Francis Mann. Graveside services will be held Saturday at 11 am at Sunset Gardens by Garrett Barneycastle. She...
Raymond Lee Harrell
Nov 15, 2016
HENDERSON-Raymond Lee Ray Harrell, Sr., age 69, a resident of 1320 Hight Street, died Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at Duke University Medical Center.Born on July 27, 1947 in Johnston County, he was the son of the late Otis Lee Harrell and Meggie LeNeave Harrell.Ray was a Veteran of the United States Navy serving in Vietnam. He was formerly employed as...
Ferebee Forsythe Weldon
Nov 12, 2016
HENDERSON- Mrs. Ferebee Forsythe Weldon, age 88, a resident of 103 Weldon Way, died Saturday, November 12, 2016 at her home.Born on August 15, 1928 she was the daughter of the late Marshall Henry Skipper Forsythe and Flora Kelly Forsythe. She was the owner of Skipper Forsyths BBQ Restaurant and a member of First Baptist Church Henderson. Funeral services will...
Jones "Buddy" Walter Lee
Nov 8, 2016
Jones Walter "Buddy" Lee, Jr., age 86, a resident of 1188 Cheatham Mabry Road, died Tuesday,November 8, 2016, at his home.Born in Vance County on December 24, 1929, he was the son of the late Jones Walter Lee, Sr. and Clotelia George Lee.He was retired from Peck Manufacturing Co. in Warrenton. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 pm...
Garnette Tatum Wood
Nov 1, 2016
HENDERSON-Garnette Tatum Wood, age 71, a resident of 713 E. Montgomery Street, died Tuesday, November 01, 2016, in a local nursing home.Born on November 25, 1944 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Harry Tatum and Dorothy Baker Tatum.Garnette was retired from the Vance-Granville Health Department and was a member of Cokesbury United Methodist Church. She was...
Earlene Smith Wells
Oct 29, 2016
KITTRELL-Earlene Smith Wells, age 83, a resident of Bobbitt Road, died Saturday, October 29, 2016, at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born on September 27, 1933 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Early E. Smith and Addie Lassiter Smith. Earlene was a graduate of Henderson High School and was a member of the High School Basketball Team.Earlene was...
Daisy Roberson Carliles
Oct 25, 2016
Daisy R. Carliles NORLINA- Ms. Daisy Roberson Carliles,77, a resident of Norlina, died Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at Hillcrest Raleigh Rehab and Nursing.Born September 12, 1939 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Johnny Butler Roberson and Alice Mae Matthews Roberson.She was a retired registered nurse having worked as a supervisor for Vance County Health Department and...
Gerry Roberson
Oct 24, 2016
HENDERSON- Mrs. Katherine Geraldine "Gerry" Carroll Roberson, age 80, a resident of 491 Ridgecrest Trail, died Monday, October 24, 2016 at her daughters home in Oxford.Born in Durham County on August 7, 1936 she was the daughter of the late Melvin Coley Carroll and Lois Ragan Carroll who were founding members of Faith Baptist Church on Cheek Road in Durham....
John Lewis, Sr. Pendergrass
Oct 23, 2016
HENDERSON-John Lewis "Johnny" Pendergrass, age 56, a resident of 67 Barham Lane, died Sunday, October 23, 2016.Born on March 25, 1960 in Granville County, he was the son of the late Willis Fleming Pendergrass and Katherine Williamson Pendergrass Allen.Johnny was a Veteran of the United States Army and was medically retired from S. T. Wooten Construction Company. Graveside services with...
Virginia Watkins Pulley
Oct 22, 2016
HENDERSON-Virginia Watkins Pulley, age 87, a resident of 3530 N. Lynnbank Road, died Saturday, October 22, 2016, in a local nursing home.Born on July 26, 1929 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late James O. Watkins and Rhoda Evans Watkins, and was the widow of William Porter Pulley. Mrs. Pulley was a homemaker and a member...
Ralph Thomas Blalock
Oct 22, 2016
HENDERSON-Ralph Thomas Blalock, Sr. age 85, a resident of 307 Yowland Road, died Saturday, October 22, 2016, at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born in Granville County on November 18, 1930, he was the son of the late Jean Howard Blalock and Mabel Parrott Blalock.Ralph was retired from the former Laurens Glass Plant.He was a member of West End Baptist Church and...
Maria Briggs Roberson
Oct 21, 2016
HENDERSON- Maria Briggs Roberson, age 86, a former resident of Zollicoffer Avenue, died Friday, October 21, 2016, in a local nursing home.Born on July 1, 1930 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Johnnie Wester Briggs and Mamie Bobbitt Briggs. Maria was formerly employed at Americal and was a member of Fuller Chapel United Church of Christ....
Charles Furman Parrish
Oct 20, 2016
HENDERSON-Charles Furman Parrish, age 77, a resident of 1045 Eastern Blvd. died Thursday, October 20, 2016, at his home.Born on February 13, 1939 in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Lemmie Eugene Parrish and Leslie Gupton Parrish. Furman was a retired electrician and a member of Eastside Baptist Church. Graveside services will be heldSunday at 2 pm...
Dorothy Elliott Rowe
Oct 16, 2016
Dorothy Elliott Rowe, age 89, a former resident of Rock Mill Road, died Sunday, October 16, 2016, at Franklin Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation in Louisburg.Born on April 10, 1927 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Dorsey William Faucette and Mattie Gardner Faucette. She was a lifelong member of New Sandy Creek Baptist Church, member of the...
Peggy May Hicks
Oct 15, 2016
HENDERSON-Peggy Drake May Hicks, age 85, a resident of 836 Rook Street, died Saturday, October 15, 2016 at her home.Born on October 21, 1930 in Warren County, she was the daughter of the late Walter Herman May and Margaret Conwell May, and was the widow of James W. Hicks, Sr. Peggy was a member of the First United Methodist Church...
Richard Gary Smith
Oct 15, 2016
HENDERSON-Richard Gary Smith, age 90, a resident of 7070 NC 39 Hwy. South, died Saturday, October 15, 2016, at his home.Born in Vance County on May 31, 1926, he was the son of the late Forrest W. Smith and Daisy Hoyle Smith, and was the widower of Rebecca Dickerson Smith.He was a Veteran of the United States Navy, a retired...
Sherene Breland Stainback
Oct 10, 2016
HENDERSON-Sherene Breland Stainback, age 86, a resident of 525 Allison Cooper Road, died Monday, October 10, 2016, at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born on August 14, 1930, in Savannah Georgia, she was the daughter of the late John Breland and Margaret Bond Breland and she was the widow of James Robert Stainback. Mrs. Stainback was a retired LPN, having worked at...
