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Eleanor Ohmberger Roth
Dec 9, 2015
HENDERSON-Eleanor Ohmberger Roth, age 90, a resident of Kerr Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, died on Wednesday, December 9, 2015.Born on February 3, 1925 in Manhattan, New York, she was the daughter of the late Frank Ohmberger and Jane Burns Ohmberger, and was the widow of Charles Roth. Mrs. Roth was of Catholic faith and was a homemaker. A memorial...
Eleanor Ohmberger Roth
Dec 9, 2015
HENDERSON-Eleanor Ohrnberger Roth, age 90, a resident of Kerr Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, died on Wednesday, December 9, 2015.Born on February 3, 1925 in Manhattan, New York, she was the daughter of the late Frank Ohrnberger and Jane Burns Ohrnberger, and was the widow of Charles Roth. Mrs. Roth was of Catholic faith and was a homemaker. A memorial...
David Lee Hester
Nov 30, 2015
TOWNSVILLE- David Lee Hester, age 45, a resident of 12515 Hwy 39 N died Monday, November 30, 2015 at Duke University Medical Center.Born on November 19, 1970 in Vance County he was the son of John Allen Hester, Sr. of Piedmont, SC and Irma VanDyke Ellington of Henderson.He was a member of Tabernacle United Methodist Church where funeral services will...
Emma Lee Sparks Hester
Nov 23, 2015
Emma Lee Sparks Hester, age 90, a resident of Ruin Creek Road, died Monday, November 23, 2015, at her home.Born in Omaha, Georgia on August 30, 1925, she was the daughter of the late George M. Sparks and Minnie Odom Sparks. She was a retired Personnel Officer for the City Of Henderson and was a charter member of West Hills...
Othela Edwards Moody
Nov 21, 2015
HENDERSON-Othela Edwards "Footsie" Moody, age 86, a resident of 903 Roanoke Avenue, died Saturday, November 21, 2015, at her home.Born on June 12, 1929 in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Hill Thomas Edwards and Lillian Jackson Edwards.She was an employee of Moody Brothers Jewelry Store and was a member of Middleburg Baptist Church. Funeral services will...
Annice Mitchell Cannady
Nov 19, 2015
HENDERSON- Mrs. Annice Mitchell Cannady, age 90, a resident of Red Bud Circle, died Thursday November 19, 2015 at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born in Granville County on September 30, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Ollie Blaine "O.B." Mitchell and Pearl Brummitt Mitchell. Mrs. Cannady was a graduate of UNC-Greensboro and retired from the Vance County School System...
Bryant Willis Jones
Nov 17, 2015
WISE-Bryant Willis Jones, age 80, a resident of 122 Clary Road, Norlina, died Tuesday, November 17, 2015.Born in Halifax County, he was the son of the late Herbert Earl Jones and Mamie Marks Jones.He was a Veteran of the United States Navy serving during the Korean War.He was a retired owner and operator of Norlina Enterprises.Bryant was a former Assistant...
Mattie Rebecca Owen West
Nov 17, 2015
HENDERSON- Mrs. Mattie Rebecca Owen West, age 78, a resident of 570 St. Andrews Church Road, died Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at her home.Born in Vance County on December 1, 1936 she was the daughter of the late Henry Owen and Betsy Ivey Owen. Mrs. West attended St. Andrews Church and was retired from Pacific Coast Feathers where she worked...
Mark Thomas Wortham
Nov 17, 2015
Mark Thomas Wortham, age 45, 2116 Longmont Dr. Wake Forest, died Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born on March 5, 1970 in Vance County, he was the son of Marvin Thomas Bud Wortham and Carolyn Buchanan Wortham of Henderson.He was a member of First Baptist Church Henderson and was a computer technician for Document Systems, Inc. Funeral...
William Lewis, Jr. Hunt
Nov 16, 2015
HENDERSON-William Lewis Bill Hunt, Jr., age 58, a resident of 704 E. Montgomery Street, died Monday, November 16, 2015, at his home.Born on June 10, 1957 in Henderson, he was the son of Norma Bush Medlin of Henderson and the late William Lewis Hunt.He was a Veteran of the United States Army where he served for 17 years. While in...
William Lewis Hunt, Jr.
Nov 16, 2015
HENDERSON-William Lewis Bill Hunt, Jr., age 58, a resident of 704 E. Montgomery Street, died Monday, November 16, 2015, at his home.Born on June 10, 1957 in Henderson, he was the son of Norma Bush Medlin of Henderson and the late William Lewis Hunt.He was a Veteran of the United States Army where he served for 17 years. While in...
Samuel David Gupton
Nov 13, 2015
HENDERSON-Samuel David Gupton, 57, a resident of 500 S. Cooper Drive, died Friday, November 13, 2015, at his home.Born in Vance County on May 31, 1958, he was the son of the late Vernon Robert Gupton, Jr. and Annie Wiggins Gupton.He was an auto and diesel mechanic. Graveside services will be held Sunday, November 15, at 3:00 at Sunset Gardens...
Charles Randall Wallace
Nov 10, 2015
HENDERSON- Charles Randall Randy Wallace, age 52, a resident of 61 Trey Lane, Henderson died Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at Duke University Medical Center.Born in Vance County on December 11, 1962 he was the son of the late Charles T. Wallace and Dorothy Patterson Wallace.He was a truck diver for Elite Trucking Company and a member of Calvary Baptist Church....
Christine Smith Brame
Nov 10, 2015
HENDERSON-Christine Smith Brame, age 84, a former resident of 1106 Murphy Road, died Tuesday, November 10, 2015,in a local nursing home.Born on July 18, 1931 in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late Malvin Smith and Everlyn Gray Smith.She was a former employee of Americal Corp. and was a member of North Henderson Baptist Church. A graveside service...
Joyce Ann Spain
Nov 5, 2015
HENDERSON-Joyce Ann Lee Spain, 81, of Henderson went to her heavenly home to be with her Lord after a long illness on Thursday, November 05, 2015, at her home with family members by her side. Born in Vance County on February 11, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Jones David Lee and Ola George Lee, and was the...
Lawrence Augustus Wortham
Nov 1, 2015
HENDERSON-Lawrence Augustus Wortham, 88, a resident of 514 Allison Cooper Road, died Sunday, November 1, 2015 at Maria Parham Medical Center after a brief illness.Born on January 15, 1927 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Eugene Wortham and Myrtle Stainback Wortham Woodlief.He was a retired co-owner of the former W & E Equipment who had the...
Charles Randolph Furniss
Oct 29, 2015
HENDERSON- Mr. Charles Randolph Furniss, Sr., age 71, a resident of 308 Yowland Road, died Thursday, October 29, 2015 at his home.Born in Richmond, VA on June 20, 1944 he was the son of the late Charles West Furniss and Helen Jones Furniss.He was a Veteran of the United States Army and attended Crystal River Church of God.Charles designed and...
Christine Gupton Ayscue
Oct 29, 2015
KITTRELL-Christine Fenner Gupton Ayscue, age 85, a former resident of 1613 Rocky Ford Road, died Thursday, October 29, 2015, at Franklin Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Louisburg.Born in Vance County on February 16, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Brodie Thomas Gupton and Rena Edwards Gupton and was the widow of Thomas Henderson Ayscue. She was formerly...
Charles Wayne Kittrell
Oct 28, 2015
Charles W. Kittrell HENDERSON-Charles Wayne Kittrell, age 63, a resident of 434 Tower Lane, diedWednesday, October 28, 2015 at Hock Family Pavilion in Durham.Born on November 2, 1951 in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Elmore Theodore Kittrell and Ida Smiley Kittrell.He was the owner and operator of Wayne Kittrell Painting Company. Graveside services will be held...
Mary Ann Powell Everett
Oct 27, 2015
Mary Ann Powell Everett, 76, of Boynton Beach, Florida, succumbed to cancer after a courageous three year battle on October 27, 2015, at her home in Wilmington, North Carolina surrounded by members of her loving family.Mary Ann was born April 7, 1939 in Oxford, North Carolina to the late Thomas Grey Powell and Nell Tunstall Powell. She was a graduate...
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