OBITUARIES

Margaret Lassiter

Margaret Lassiter

Nov 29, 2017

Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Margaret Austin Lassiter, age 79, of  2712 Parkertown Road died Wednesday at her residence.  Funeral Services will be 3:00 PM Saturday at St. Mary's Grove Original Free Will Baptist Church.  Burial will follow in Hills of the Neuse Memory Gardens.  Officiating will be Rev. David Langley.Mrs. Lassiter was born October 6, 1938 in Johnston County to...

Billy McLamb

Billy McLamb

Nov 28, 2017

Benson, NC:  Mr. Billy Ray McLamb, age 64, of Meadowbrook Road died Tuesday at Transitions Hospice Care in Raleigh.  Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM Friday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson.  Burial will follow in Banner Chapel Church Cemetery. Officiating will be Rev. Ronnie Jones.Mr. McLamb was born on March 10, 1953 in Wayne County to the...

Rebecca McLamb Gray

Rebecca McLamb Gray

Nov 25, 2017

Benson, NC: Mrs. Rebecca McLamb Gray, age 70, of 310 West Main Street died Saturday at her residence. A Memorial Service will be held  2:00 PM  Wednesday at Benson United Methodist Church.  Officiating will be Rev. Al Hocutt.Mrs. Gray was born July 6, 1947  in Johnston County to the late Ernest Franklin and Annera Stewart McLamb. She was a retired...

Junius Lee

Junius Lee

Nov 25, 2017

Four Oaks, NC:  Mr. Junius Russell Lee, age 87 of 851 Old School Road died Saturday at UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield, NC.  A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at the First Baptist Church in Four Oaks.  Rev. John Norman will officiate.Mr. Lee was born on July 15, 1930  in Johnston County to the...

Cecil Stancil

Cecil Stancil

Nov 23, 2017

Dunn, NC:  Mr. Cecil Cellon Stancil, age 72, of 5272 Fairground Road died Thursday, November 23, 2017.  Funeral Service will be 11:00AM Monday at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. R. B. Parrish.  Burial will follow in Hodges Chapel Church Cemetery, Benson, NC.Mr. Stancil was born August 17, 1945 in Harnett County to the...

Ora Lee Barefoot

Ora Lee Barefoot

Nov 22, 2017

Benson, NC: Mrs. Ora Lee Tart Barefoot, age 88, of 780 Godwin Lake Road died Wednesday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Funeral Services will be held 2:00PM Sunday at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel, Benson.  Officiating will be Revs. Michael Bassett and Ronnie LaFevers. Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery.Mrs. Barefoot was born January 27, 1929 in Johnston...

Albert Williams

Albert Williams

Nov 20, 2017

Benson, NC:  Mr. Albert Lee Williams, age 76, died Monday at Smithfield Manor.  Graveside Services will be 11:00 AM Friday at Hills of the Neuse Memory Gardens  in Smithfield. Pastor Eddie White will officiate.Mr. Williams was born on June 30, 1941 in Johnston County to the late Frances  and Mozelle Williams. He was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel...

James Boan

James Boan

Nov 20, 2017

Benson, NC: Mr. James Edward Boan, age 77,  died Monday at  UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield, NC. A Memorial/Devotional Service will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday at Rose and Graham Funeral Home in Benson.  Officiating will be Pastor Eddie White.Mr. Boan was born September 21, 1940 in South Carolina to the late Oscar Edward and Ruth Parks Boan. He was...

Geneva Moore

Geneva Moore

Nov 19, 2017

Benson, NC: Mrs. Geneva Mae Moore, age 80, of 103 Canal Drive died Sunday at Betsy Johnson Hospital in Dunn, NC.  A Graveside Service will be held 2:00PM Wednesday at Lamm Suggs Cemetery, 2270 Bailey's Crossroads Rd., Benson, NC.  Officiating will be Revs. Bobby Caudle and Chris Brown.Mrs. Moore was born April 26, 1937 in Harnett County to the late...

David Parker, Sr.

David Parker, Sr.

Nov 18, 2017

David Harold “Butch” Parker, Sr., 80, of Four Oaks passed away peacefully on the morning of Saturday, November 18 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Four Oaks.  Burial will follow in Four Oaks City Cemetery.  Revs. Lewis Godwin and Duane Casey will...

Nathan Norris

Nathan Norris

Nov 18, 2017

Coats, NC:  Mr. Nathan "Billy" Norris, age 83, of 7163 NC Hwy 27 died Saturday at his residence. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM Tuesday at Rose  & Graham Funeral Chapel in Coats. Officiating will be Elder Devon Harris and Rev. Randy Beasley. Burial will follow in Devotional Gardens.Mr. Norris was born September 19, 1934 in Johnston County to the late Bryant...

Rudy Starling

Rudy Starling

Nov 17, 2017

Benson, NC:  Mr. Rudy Lee Starling, age 65, of 66  Massengill Farm Road died Friday at his residence.  Funeral Service will be  held 3:00 PM Tuesday at Benson Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church.  Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery in Benson. Officiating will be Revs. Glenn McCullen and Brandon Teachey.Mr. Starling was born on January 2, 1952 in  Harnett County...

Alease Barbee

Alease Barbee

Nov 16, 2017

Winston Salem, NC:  Mrs. Alease Turlington Barbee, age 103, died Thursday at Trinity Place in Albermarle. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Sunday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Coats.  Burial will follow in Coats City Cemetery.   Rev. Jimmy Newkirk will officate.Mrs. Barbee was born June 8, 1914 in Harnett County to the late H.A. Turlington, Sr. and Laylon...

Ellen Lawhorn Beasley

Ellen Lawhorn Beasley

Nov 15, 2017

Four Oaks, NC:  Mrs. Ellen Lawhon Beasley, age 85, of 1916A Strickland's Crossroads Road died Wednesday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh.  Graveside Services will be 11:00 AM Monday at Pauline Baptist Church in Four Oaks. Rev. Marshall Stewart will officiate.Mrs. Beasley was born on October 12, 1932 in Johnston County to the late Jim and Myrtle Ione Overby Lawhon. ...

Sarah Dupree

Sarah Dupree

Nov 15, 2017

Smithfield, NC:  Mrs. Sarah Catherine Bowen Dupree, age 76 died on Wedensday at Smithfield Manor Nursing and Rehab.  Graveside Funeral Service will be 2:30 PM Saturday at Oakland Heights Cemetery in Smithfield.  Rev. Berry Byrd will officiate.Mrs. Dupree was born on December 11, 1940 in Johnston County to the late James Wilbert and Sarah Myrtle Adams Bowen.  She was preceded...

Charles Gibbs

Charles Gibbs

Nov 13, 2017

Sneads Ferry, NC: Command Sgt. Major Ret. Charles Henry Gibbs, age 78, formerly of Benson, died Monday at New Hanover Regional Hospital in Wilmington. Funeral Service will be 2:00PM Friday at Rose and Graham Funeral Home in Benson. Officiating will be Revs. Ira Smith and Alan Gibson. Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery in Benson with Full Military Honors.Mr. Gibbs...

Virginia Snead Batten

Virginia Snead Batten

Nov 11, 2017

Four Oaks, NC:  Mrs. Virginia S. Batten, age 89, of 1092 Strickland's Crossroads Road passed away peacefully Saturday at her home surrounded by her loving family.  Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM  Wednesday at Stewart's Chapel PFWB Church. Officiating will be Revs. Freddy Langston and Jerome Bullard. Entombment will be in Pauline Baptist Church Cemetery.Mrs. Batten was born on June...

Grace Stewart Penny

Grace Stewart Penny

Nov 11, 2017

Coats, NC:  Mrs. Grace Stewart Penny, age 97, of Coats died Saturday at Universal Health Care in Lillington. Funeral services will be 11:00AM Tuesday at Coats Baptist Church.  Officiating will be Revs. Randy Beasley, Neil Thornton and Edward Beddingfield. Burial will follow in Coats City Cemetery.Mrs. Penny  was born February 12, 1920 in Harnett County to the late Malcolm, Sr....

Grace Childers Wall

Grace Childers Wall

Nov 10, 2017

Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Grace Childers Wall age 90 of Four Oaks, died Friday at Liberty Commons.  Private services were held.On the bright and cloudless morning of November 10, 2017, heaven opened up and Jesus welcomed Grace into her eternal home.  She left this world peacefully, her beloved niece Lori holding her hand.Grace was born in Johnston County to A.D....

Belinda Smith

Belinda Smith

Nov 6, 2017

Fuquay Varina, NC:  Ms. Belinda Ernestine Smith, age 75, died Monday at her residence. Service will be handled by the family at a later date.Arrangements will be announced by Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Benson, NC.Service Information

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