OBITUARIES

Rupert Stewart, Sr.

Rupert Stewart, Sr.

Sep 26, 2017

Benson, NC:  Mr. Rupert Edward Stewart, Sr., age 93, of 9753 NC Hwy 27 passed away Tuesday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh.  Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM Saturday at Benson Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church. Officiating will be Rev. Glenn McCullen and Rev. Curtiss Tatum.   Burial will follow in Hodges Chapel Church Cemetery.Mr. Stewart was born on November...

Steven Wood

Steven Wood

Sep 23, 2017

Four Oaks, NC:  Mr. Steven Anthony Wood, age 57, of 2403 Juniper Church Road died Saturday at his residence. Memorial Service will be 3:00PM Tuesday at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson.  Officiating will be Pastor Eddie White.Mr. Wood was born June 7, 1960 in Fort Hood, Texas to Sue E. Dyer Wood of Caledonia, MS and the...

Sylvia Johnson

Sylvia Johnson

Sep 23, 2017

Benson, NC:  Mrs. Sylvia Gaines Johnson, age 78, of 503 West Woodall Street died Saturday, September 23, 2017, at her home.  Graveside Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, September 26, 2017, at Roselawn Cemetery. Officiating will be Mr. David Williams.Mrs. Johnson was born on March 5, 1939 in Chatham County to the late Graham Glenn and Alice Vera Phillips...

James Ray "JR" Stephenson

James Ray "JR" Stephenson

Sep 20, 2017

Willow Spring, NC:  Mr. James Ray "JR" Stephenson, age 54, of 3454 Sanders Road died Wednesday September 20, 2017 at Transitions Life Care in Raleigh surrounded by his loving family.  Funeral Service will be 3:00 PM Monday at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel  in Benson.  Officiating will be Revs. Chris Searles and Brandon Teachey.  Burial will follow in Johnson...

Gladys Johnson

Gladys Johnson

Sep 19, 2017

Benson, NC:  Mrs. Gladys Pearce Johnson, age 100, passed away Tuesday at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Benson.  Funeral Service will be held 2:00 PM Thursday at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson.  Officiating will be Revs. Randy Lucas and David Lee.  Graveside Service will be held 4:00 PM Thursday in Maplewood Cemetery in Clayton, NC...

Elton Stewart

Elton Stewart

Sep 14, 2017

Coats, NC:  Mr. Elton Stewart, age 91, of 6514 NC 27 East passed away Thursday, September 14, 2017 at his residence surrounded by friends and family.  Funeral Service will be 3:00 PM Sunday at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel  in Coats.  Officiating will be Revs. Bennie Smith and Tony Thompson.  Burial will follow in Harnett Devotional Gardens, Dunn, NC.Mr....

Samuel "Sammy" Herring

Samuel "Sammy" Herring

Sep 11, 2017

Benson, NC:  Mr. Samuel Braxton "Sammy" Herring, age 48, of Meadowbrook Road died Monday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh, NC.  Funeral services will be held 3:00PM Friday at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson.  Officiating will be Mr. Tony Capps, Mr. Richard Stump and Mr. Brian Dixon.  Burial will follow in Reedy Prong Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery...

Rev. Agnes Baker Douglas

Rev. Agnes Baker Douglas

Sep 9, 2017

Coats, NC:  Rev. Agnes Baker Douglas, age 91, of 1987 Crawford Road died Saturday, September 9, 2017, at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Funeral Service will be 3:00PM Sunday, September 10, 2017, at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson.  Officiating will be Rev. Kenneth Boyd and Rev. Hollis Fedrick.  Burial will follow in Erwin Memorial Park in Erwin.Rev....

Lula Allen

Lula Allen

Sep 6, 2017

Four Oaks, NC:  Mrs. Lula Dunn Allen, age 86, of Allen's Crossroads Road died Wednesday at Brian Center in Clayton. Funeral Service will be 11:00AM Friday at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson.  Officiating will be Revs. Doug Abel and Scott Johnson.  Burial will follow in Allen Family Cemetery, Four Oaks, NC.Mrs. Allen was born September 27, 1930...

Governor Adams

Governor Adams

Sep 5, 2017

Four Oaks, NC:  Mr. Governor Adams, age 90, died Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at Liberty Commons. Graveside funeral service will be 11:00 AM  Friday at  Bethel Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery, Four Oaks.  Pastor Eddie White will officiate.Mr. Adams was born on August 9, 1927  in Johnston County to the late Jesse and Lillie Allen Adams. He was preceded in death...

Terry "Mark" Ennis

Terry "Mark" Ennis

Sep 4, 2017

Benson, NC:    Mr. Terry Marcus "Mark" Ennis, age 56, of 1294 NC 27 West died Monday.  Graveside Services will be held 11:00AM Thursday at Bethsaida Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Benson.  Officiating will be Rev. Jessie Brock.Mr. Ennis was born August 22, 1961 in Harnett County to Betty Faye Barbour Ennis of Benson and the late James Carlos Ennis.  He...

Melissa Grady

Melissa Grady

Sep 3, 2017

Miss Melissa Ann Grady, age 33 of 26 Hollow Oak Drive, Four Oaks, died Sunday, September 3, 2017 at Duke University Hospital in Durham. Funeral Service will be 6:00 PM Friday at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Four Oaks. Rev. John Norman will officiate.Melissa was born on September 23, 1983 in Johnston County to Charles "Bucky" and Sabrina...

Ida Thompson

Ida Thompson

Sep 3, 2017

Four Oaks, NC:  Mrs. Ida Holmes Thompson, age 76 of 217 Keen Road died Sunday at Rex Healthcare. Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Wednesday at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Four Oaks, NC     Pastor Kevin Edwards will officiate. Burial will follow in the Piney Grove Church Cemetery.Mrs. Thompson was born on July 24, 1941 in Johnston County...

Josephine Roberts

Josephine Roberts

Sep 2, 2017

Mrs. Josephine Parrish Roberts, age 89 of 930 Reedy Creek Road, Four Oaks, died Saturday, September 2, 2017 at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield.   Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM-Monday at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Four Oaks. Burial will follow in Oakland Heights Cemetery in Smithfield. Rev. Steve Morris will officiate.Mrs. Roberts was born on January 18,...

Mary Autry

Mary Autry

Sep 2, 2017

Dunn, NC:  Mrs. Mary Ann Autry, age 69, of 10975 Harnett Dunn Hwy died Saturday at her residence. Funeral services will be 2:00PM Monday at Beulah Baptist Church in Benson.  Officiating will be Revs. Michael Hall and C. H. Lee. Burial will follow in the Autry Family Cemetery, Autryville, NC.Mrs. Autry was born on July 22, 1948 in Cumberland County...

Lillie Hall

Lillie Hall

Aug 29, 2017

FOUR OAKS, NC:  Mrs. Lillie Mae Hall, age 72, died Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at Smithfield Manor.  Graveside Service will be 2:00PM Thursday at Parker-Dunn Family Cemetery in Four Oaks.  Pastor Eddie White will officiate.Ms. Hall was born on June 11, 1945  in Johnston County to the late Raeford and Hettie Harmon Brown. She was preceded in death by her...

James Lee

James Lee

Aug 29, 2017

Coats, NC:  Mr. James Carroll Lee, age 78, of 796 S. Lincoln Street, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday morning at his residence.  Funeral Service 11:00 AM Thursday at Rose and Graham Funeral Chapel in Coats. Officiating will be Pastor Scott Johnson. Burial will follow in Harnett Devotional Gardens, Dunn, NC.Mr. Lee was born June 2, 1939 in...

Raeford Parrish

Raeford Parrish

Aug 29, 2017

Four Oaks, NC:  Mr. Raeford "Pete" Parrish, age 86, died Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at Raleigh Rehab Center.     Graveside Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Saturday at Hills of the Neuse Memory Gardens in Smithfield.  Pastor Eddie White will officiate.Mr. Parrish was born on September 9, 1930  in Johnston County to the late Robert and Mary Woodall Parrish. He was...

Cynthia "Cindy" Johnson

Cynthia "Cindy" Johnson

Aug 28, 2017

Benson, NC:  Ms. Cynthia Louise Parrish Johnson, age 63, of 201 South Pine Street died Monday at her residence.  Funeral Service will be 11:00AM Wednesday at Rose and Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Joey Yow.  Burial will follow in Benson City Cemetery.Ms. Johnson was born September 17, 1953 in Wake County to John William (Billy)...

Neta Norris

Neta Norris

Aug 28, 2017

Benson, NC:  Mrs. Neta Grey Benson Norris, age 71, of 102 Norris Lane died Monday at her residence.  Funeral Service will be held 4:00PM Thursday at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson.  Officiating will be Revs. Brian Beasley and Jessie Brock.  Burial will follow in McLamb Family Cemetery in Benson.Mrs. Norris was born October 5, 1945 in Johnston...

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