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Sarah May Hedgepeth

Sarah May Hedgepeth

Sep 11, 2015

HENDERSON- Sarah May Hedgepeth, age 79, a former resident of Kittrell, died Friday, September 11, 2015 at a local nursing home.Born in Franklin County on April 22, 1936 she was the daughter of the late Roy May and Beulah Falkner May. She worked as a nursing assistant. No services are planned at this time. She is survived by her husband,...

Edward Louis Mustian

Edward Louis Mustian

Sep 1, 2015

Edward Louis Mustian, Jr., son of Edward Louis Mustian, Sr., and Ila Blanche Hedgepeth Mustian, died September 1, 2015. Predeceased by his parents and sister, Ann M. Edwards, he is survived by his wife of 67 years, Nina Barnes Mustian; three sons, Edward L. Mustian, III (Carolyn), William Marshall Mustian (Terrie), and Paul Barnes Mustian (Alisa); seven grandchildren, Laura Rose...

Joyce Sharpe Pulley

Joyce Sharpe Pulley

Aug 30, 2015

HENDERSON- Mrs. Joyce Sharpe Pulley, age 84, a former resident of Lynnbank Road, died Sunday, August 30, 2015 at The GrayBrier Nursing and Rehab Center.Born in Richland, GA on July 24, 1931 she was the daughter of the late Leslie Giles Sharpe and Julia Stringfellow Sharpe.She was a homemaker and member of Union Chapel United Methodist Church. Funeral services will...

Elsie Harris Strange

Elsie Harris Strange

Aug 30, 2015

HENDERSON- Mrs. Elsie Harris Strange, age 92, a resident of 368 West Hills Dr, died Sunday, August 30, 2015 at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born March 7, 1923 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Fredrick Harris and Mary Byrd Harris.Mrs. Strange was a lifetime member of South Henderson Pentecostal Holiness Church and was retired from Belk where...

Alisa Wilson Gorman

Alisa Wilson Gorman

Aug 29, 2015

HENDERSON- Alisa Wilson Gorman, age 49, a resident of Henderson, died Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Maria Parham Hospital.Born in Massachusetts on November 3, 1965 she was the daughter of the late William Wilson and Judith Gallagher Buzzell. She was a member of South Henderson Pentecostal Holiness Church. A memorial service will be held Thursday at 7:00 PM at J.M....

Margaret Bridgers Bridges

Margaret Bridgers Bridges

Aug 25, 2015

HENDERSON- Mrs. Margaret Bridgers Bridges, age 99, a resident of 424 Gillburg Road, died August 25, 2015 at her residence.Born June 6, 1916 in Wake County, she was the daughter of the late Sylvester Thomas Bridgers and Alice Richardson Bridgers and the widow of Robert Eulon Foots Bridges.She was a homemaker and member of Unity Baptist Church. Funeral services will...

Delores Weaver Vaughan

Delores Weaver Vaughan

Aug 24, 2015

HENDERSON- Delores Jane Weaver Vaughan, age 65, a resident of 1250 Fuller Street, died Monday, August 24, 2015 at Nash General Hospital.Born February 2, 1950 in Vance County she was the daughter of the late William Weaver and Lillian Mae Hedegpeth Weaver. Funeral services will be held Thursday, at 2:00 PM in the chapel of J.M. White Funeral Home by...

Frances Rowe Cava

Frances Rowe Cava

Aug 13, 2015

Mrs. Frances Elizabeth Rowe Cava of Henderson, North Carolina entered her eternal rest on Thursday, August 13, 2015. She was the daughter of the late James T. and Bessie Hogge Rowe of Newport News, Virginia where she spent most of her ninety-two years of life. Pete, as she was lovingly nick-named by her father and known by many of her...

Pattie Mildred Brummitt Cash

Pattie Mildred Brummitt Cash

Aug 12, 2015

HENDERSON- Pattie Mildred Brummitt Cash, 96, of Henderson died Wednesday August 12, 2015.Born December 15, 1918 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Sam Brummitt and Blanche Adcock Brummitt.She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church where funeral services will be held Friday at 12:00 by Dr. Gene Wood.Burial will follow in Sunset Gardens. Survivors include her...

James Edward Ivey, Ii

James Edward Ivey, Ii

Aug 7, 2015

HENDERSON-James Edward "Poison" Ivey, II, age 47, a resident of 211 Flanagan Road, died Friday, August 7, 2015, at his home.Born on March 6, 1968 in Vance County, he was the son of Frances Barham Williamson of Henderson and the late Robert Henry Ivey.He was a tobacco farmer and a member of Blessed Hope Baptist Church. James got his nickname...

Mary Esther Deans Haskins

Mary Esther Deans Haskins

Aug 6, 2015

BOYDTON, VA-Mary Esther Deans Haskins, age 73, a resident of 389 Dove Road, and a former resident of Henderson, died Thursday, August 06, 2015 in Richmond, Va. Born on June 24, 1942 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Jesse James Deans and Arlene Williams Deans.Mrs. Haskins was formerly the co-owner and operator of Williamsboro Grocery. Funeral...

Phyllis Seigler Johnson

Phyllis Seigler Johnson

Aug 6, 2015

WARRENTON-Phyllis Wanda Seigler Johnson, age 71, a resident of 103 Mandolin Way, died Thursday, August 6, 2015, at Maria Parham Medical Center. Born in Gates County on October 28, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Rennie Lamm Seigler and was a retired bus driver for the Chesapeake, Virginia School System. To honor her request, no services will be...

Phyllis Seigler Johnson

Phyllis Seigler Johnson

Aug 6, 2015

WARRENTON-Phyllis Wanda Seigler Johnson, age 71, a resident of 103 Mandolin Way, died Thursday, August 6, 2015, at Maria Parham Medical Center. Born in Gates County on October 28, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Rennie Lamm Seigler and was a retired bus driver for the Chesapeake, Virginia School System. To honor her request, no services will be...

Sandra Leigh Lewis Bloss

Sandra Leigh Lewis Bloss

Aug 4, 2015

HENDERSON- Sandra Leigh Lewis Bloss, age 43, a resident of 145 Vincent Hoyle Road, died Tuesday, August 4, 2015, at her home.Born in Vance County on July 4, 1972, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Levon Joe Lewis and Linda VanWort Lewis.Sandra was the General Manager for the former Joe Lewis Mobile Moving Service. A memorial service will...

Garland Ivey Thomerson

Garland Ivey Thomerson

Aug 2, 2015

-Garland Ivey Thomerson, age 77, a resident of 267 Chavasse Avenue, died Sunday, August 02, 2015, at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born in Vance County on August 25, 1937, he was the son of the late Rufus Garland Pete Thomerson and Juliette Ivey Thomerson and was the widower of Nancy Dian Stainback Thomerson. Garland was a Veteran serving in the United...

Robert Lester Larch

Robert Lester Larch

Jul 31, 2015

HENDERSON-Robert Lester Larch, age 71, a resident of Henderson, died Friday, July 31, 2015, at Maria Parham Medical Center.Born in Westmoreland County, PA on April 29, 1944, he was the son of the late Joseph Larch and Viola Steinebeiser Larch.He proudly served in the United States Navy and Merchant Marines.He was retired from National Rollins Mills in Malvern, PA.In 1999...

Mark Thomas Bridges

Mark Thomas Bridges

Jul 30, 2015

HENDERSON-Mark Thomas Bridges, age 52, of Henderson, died Thursday, July 30, 2015 at his home.Born in Henderson on October 17, 1962 , he was the son of Jimmie and Jenny Edwards Bridges of Kittrell. Mark, also known as Dough Boy, was an electrician and worked for his brother, Tim. He was an avid hunter and fisherman.He loved to cook and...

John Franklin Mills

John Franklin Mills

Jul 27, 2015

HENDERSON- Dr. John Franklin Mills, age 61, a resident of Henderson died Monday, July 27, 2015 at his home.Born April 30, 1954 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Dr. Randolph Dennis Mills and Marion Callaway Mills. He graduated from Wake Forest University and Bowman Gray School of Medicine. Dr. Mills was a well respected family physician...

Phillip Harold Williams

Phillip Harold Williams

Jul 22, 2015

HENDERSON- Phillip Harold Williams, Sr. age 65, a resident of 1031 Bearpond Road, died Wednesday, July 22, 2015.Born on May 17, 1950 he was the son of the late Algie Buddy Williams and Luna Pendleton Williams.He was retired from Southern Quilters. A memorial service will be held Friday at 7pm at J.M. White Funeral Home by Rev. Frank Sossamon. He...

Arthur Russell Taylor

Arthur Russell Taylor

Jul 14, 2015

HENDERSON-Arthur Russell Taylor, age 89, of Henderson, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at Whitemore Retirement Center in Oxford.Born on April 30, 1926 in Jersey City, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Clarence A. Taylor and Grace Edna Mattson Taylor.He was a retired Senior Engineer of Vanleer Chocolate Factory. To honor his wishes, no services are...

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