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Richard "Rick" Garland Snoddy

Richard "Rick" Garland Snoddy

Oct 28, 2026

HENDERSON- Richard Garland “Rick” Snoddy, 76, of Peace Street, died Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at his home. Born November 14, 1949 in Washington, DC he was the son of the late Margaret Eugenia Garland Snoddy and Junius Luther Snoddy.

Rick was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps, serving during the Vietnam Era. In retirement, he was appreciated as a...

Thelma Edwards Newman

Thelma Edwards Newman

Oct 27, 2026

OXFORD- Thelma Edwards Newman, 87, of Watkins Road, died Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at her home. Born November 13, 1938 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Ada Hoyle Edwards and Raymond Louis Edwards and was the widow of James Willie Newman, Jr.

A graveside memorial service will be held Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 3:30 P.M. at...

Franklin Delano Fogleman

Franklin Delano Fogleman

Oct 22, 2026

HENDERSON-Franklin Delano “Frank” Fogleman, age 90, a resident of Franklin Lane, passed away at his home on Thursday, October 22, 2026 surrounded by his wife and children.

Born on May 30, 1936 in Guilford County, NC, he was the son of the late Clinton Dennis Fogleman and Minnie Easter Moser Fogleman Guilford County, NC.

Frank worked for Cooper Electrical Company for more...

Glinda Martin Pearce Tuck

Glinda Martin Pearce Tuck

Oct 21, 2026

HENDERSON- Mrs. Glinda Martin Pearce Tuck, age 81, a resident of Gillburg Road, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at her home. Born in Vance Co. on April 28, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Pattie Pendergrass Martin and Walter Green Martin. She was a member of South Henderson Pentecostal Holiness Church where she was a member of...

Richard Alexander "Ray" Branch

Richard Alexander "Ray" Branch

Oct 19, 2026

OXFORD- Richard Alexander “Ray” Branch, 82, of Whispering Pines Lane, died Monday, October 19, 2026 at Rex Hospital. Born November 22, 1943 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Hazel Pegram Branch and Richard Pentley Branch. Ray was the owner and operator of Branch Exterminating Company and a member of Victory Baptist Church.

Funeral services will be held...

John "Sonny" Ablonsky, Jr

John "Sonny" Ablonsky, Jr

Oct 7, 2026

CONWAY SC - John “Sonny” Ablonsky, Jr., a resident of Alcazar Court, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at the Conway Medical Center in Conway, South Carolina. Born November 14, 1947 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, he was the son of the late John Ablonsky, Sr. and Isabelle M. Balogh Ablonsky.

Sonny enjoyed gardening, woodworking, and he loved to play music,...

Marilyn Gregg Lassiter

Marilyn Gregg Lassiter

Oct 19, 2026

HENDERSON – Marilyn Leigh Gregg Lassiter, 65, a resident of Oakridge Avenue died Monday, October 19, 2026 at Duke University Medical Center.

Born August 20, 1961 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Marjorie Williams Gregg and Dickson Russell Gregg.

Marilyn was a member of First Baptist Church Henderson and formerly worked for Harriett and Henderson Yarns, Inc. as...

Joyce Annette Renn

Joyce Annette Renn

Oct 17, 2026

HENDERSON- Joyce Annette Renn, 87, of the Epsom Community, died Saturday, October 17, 2026 at Maria Parham Health. Born February 17, 1939 in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Gladys Hight Renn and Richard T. Renn. She graduated from Old Epsom High School and Louisburg College. Joyce was a member of Liberty Christian Church and retired from...

Patricia Holland

Patricia Holland

Oct 14, 2026

HENDERSON- Patricia Ann Pendergrass Holland, 68, of Village Drive, died Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at her home. Born July 23, 1958 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Mary Elizabeth “Lizzie” Dickerson Pendergrass and Louis Eugene “Genie” Pendergrass.

A celebration of life service will be held at a later date.

Patricia is survived by her husband, Michael Holland of...

MSgt (Ret) USAF Sammy Joe Parsons

MSgt (Ret) USAF Sammy Joe Parsons

Oct 8, 2026

OXFORD – MSgt (Ret.) USAF Sammy Joe Parsons, 85, of Parsons Lane Oxford, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2026 at Hock Family Pavillon in Durham. Born, July 3, 1941 in Fitzgerald, GA, he was the son of the late Reverend Samuel Isaac Parsons and Tabitha "Susie" Horton Parsons.

Mr. Parsons was retired from the United States Air Force. He was a...

William Marvin Satterwhite

William Marvin Satterwhite

Oct 3, 2026

William Marvin “Bill” Satterwhite, 63, of Saddletree Road, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2026 at Select Specialty Hospital in Durham. Born July 6, 1963 in Vance County, he was the son of the late Neleine Edwards Satterwhite and Earl Thomas Satterwhite, Sr. Bill worked at Variety Wholesalers for 42 years where he was Director of Distribution. He was an active...

Rebecca Beckham White

Rebecca Beckham White

Oct 3, 2026

HENDERSON- Rebecca Beckham White, 90, of Westhills Drive, died Saturday, October 3, 2026 at her home. Born August 7, 1936 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Inez Overby Beckham Gee and Theldred Beckham and was the widow of Billy Earl White. Mrs. White taught music lessons in her home for many years. She was a member...

Drucilla Upchurch Abbott

Drucilla Upchurch Abbott

Oct 2, 2026

HENDERSON- Drucilla Upchurch Abbott, 85, of Rock Mill Road, died Friday, October 2, 2026 at Oxford Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born July 26, 1941 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Selma Morton Gill Upchurch and George Roy Upchurch and was the widow of Andrew Gilbert Abbott, Sr. Her employment history included her being a receptionist for...

Tammie Marie Weaver

Tammie Marie Weaver

Oct 1, 2026

HENDERSON- Tammie Marie Weaver Weaver, 68, of Club Pond Road, died Thursday, October 1, 2026 at a local nursing home. Born November 17, 1957 in Catawba County, she was the daughter of the late Elisha Worley Weaver and Marshal Weaver. Tammie attended South Henderson Pentecostal Holiness Church and Westwood Pentecostal Holiness Church and was a member of Henderson Moose Family...

Earnest Raymond Abbott, Jr.

Earnest Raymond Abbott, Jr.

Oct 1, 2026

Earnest Raymond Abbott, Jr., 92, of Henderson, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, October 1, 2026. Born August 21, 1934, in Vance County, Raymond was the son of the late Clara Peoples Abbott and Earnest Raymond Abbott, Sr. He spent his life in the community he called home, working for many years as a supervisor at Burkhart Carolina...

Ella June Allison

Ella June Allison

Oct 1, 2026

HENDERSON- Ella June Mae Price Allison, 84, of Settlement Lane, died Thursday, October 1, 2026 at Carver Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Born July 25, 1942 in Bishop, CA, she was the daughter of the late Volar Yandel Price and Halcie Price. Mrs. Allison retired from Revlon where she was a manager. She was a member of Freedom Life Church of...

George Reginald Tucker, Jr.

George Reginald Tucker, Jr.

Sep 29, 2026

George Reginald Tucker, Jr., MD, 96, previously of Chapel Hill, passed away on September 29, 2026, in Winston-Salem, at Homestead Hills. Known to family and friends as Reg, he lived a life distinguished by service, integrity, and compassion.

Reg was born in Hertford, to the late George Reginald Tucker, Sr. and Maude Monds Tucker. After attending the public schools of Perquimans...

Bessie Beal Wortham

Bessie Beal Wortham

Sep 19, 2026

YOUNGSVILLE- Bessie Beal Wortham, 89, formerly of Beaver Dam Road, died Friday, September 18, 2026 at Franklin Manor. Born May 28, 1937 in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Mary Short Beal and Lewis Walter Beal, Sr. and was the widow of William G. Wortham, Sr. Bessie retired from the Vance County School System where she was...

Loretta Ann Faulkner

Loretta Ann Faulkner

Sep 18, 2026

Loretta Ann Fosnaught Faulkner, 82, of Wendy Court, died Friday, September 18, 2026 at Maria Parham Health. Born March 23, 1944 in Beaver County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Catherine Bable Fosnaught and Harry Fosnaught and was the widow of Ronald Sylvester Faulkner. She retired from Revlon.

No services are planned at this time.

Loretta is survived by two...

Teresa Bissette Currin

Teresa Bissette Currin

Sep 14, 2026

HENDERSON- Teresa Lynn Bissette Currin, 57, of Vanco Mill Road, died Monday, September 14, 2026 at Duke Raleigh Hospital. Born July 12, 1969 in Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Ruth Langley Bissette and Frank Leo Bissette.

She was a member of Freedom Life Church of God where funeral services will be held Sunday, September 20, 2026 at...

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