OBITUARIES
Billy Stephenson
Jan 24, 2016
Benson, NC: Mr. Billy Stephenson, age 84, of 1069 Tarheel Road died Sunday at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Funeral Services will be 11:00AM Thursday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Glenn McCullen. Entombment will follow in the Roselawn Community Mausoleum. Mr. Stephenson was born August 8, 1931 in Bullock, GA to the...
Harvey Bailey
Jan 24, 2016
Mr. Harvey Earl Bailey Sr., age 63, of Smithfield died Sunday at UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield. A memorial service will be held Thursday, January 28, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Unity Pentecostal Church, 605 E. Morris Ave, Benson, NC. Pastor Will Roland will officiate. Mr. Bailey was born May 1, 1952 in Johnston County to the late Roy William Bailey, Sr. and Lena...
Carolyn Allen
Jan 24, 2016
Smithfield, NC: Mrs. Carolyn Stephenson Allen age 93 died Sunday January 24, 2016 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 27, 2016, 11:00 AM at Rose and Graham Funeral Chapel in Four Oaks. Officiating will be Revs. Louis Godwin and Tim Brown. Burial will follow in the Hills of the Neuse Memorial Gardens in Smithfield. Mrs....
Leon Jasper "L. J." Lee
Jan 22, 2016
Four Oaks, NC: Mr. Leon Jasper "L. J." Lee, age 75 of 9307 Devil's Racetrack Rd. died Friday at his residence. Funeral service will be 11:00AM-Tuesday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Four Oaks. Rev. Jim Skinner will officiate. Burial will follow in the Lee Family Cemetery, Four Oaks. Mr. Lee was born on December 20, 1940 in...
Thurlean "Lil Bit" Wood
Jan 21, 2016
Raleigh, NC: Mrs. Thurlean Norris "Lil Bit" Wood, age 82, of 713 Penn Road, formerly of Benson, died Thursday at her residence. Graveside funeral services will be 3:00PM Tuesday at Roselawn Cemetery, Benson. Rev. Pearlean Parrish will officiate. Mrs. Wood was born October 15, 1933 in Johnston County to the late Qunius "Coon" and Ethel Irene McLamb Norris. She was...
Tommie Allen, Jr.
Jan 19, 2016
Four Oaks, NC: Mr. Tommie Allen, Jr., age 79 of 286 Thompson Road died Tuesday at UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield. Funeral service will be 6:00PM-Thursday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Four Oaks. Revs. Tod Creech, Billy Nowell and Emmitt Jones will officiate. A private graveside will be held. Mr. Allen was born on January 31, 1936...
Mary Matthews
Jan 18, 2016
Angier, NC: Mrs. Mary Allen Matthews, age 70 of 3535 NC HWY 55 W. died Monday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. A Memorial Service will be held 1:00PM-Saturday, January 30, 2016 at Pleasant Memory Baptist Church, Coats. Mrs. Matthews was born April 29, 1945 in Mecklenburg County to the late Hovis and Ruby Gryder Allen. Mrs. Matthews was...
Joann Pleasant
Jan 15, 2016
Willow Spring, NC: Mrs. Joann McGee Pleasant, age 61 of 119 Sunrise Ridge Drive died Friday at Duke Raleigh Hospital in Raleigh. Funeral services will be 3:00PM-Monday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson. Rev. Doug Thompson will officiate. Entombment will follow in Devotional Gardens, Dunn. Mrs. Pleasant was born October 30, 1954 in Johnston County to Myrtie...
Danny Lee Whitman
Jan 14, 2016
Angier, NC: Mr. Danny Lee Whitman, age 65, of 899 Graham Pond Road, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2016. Graveside services will be 11:00AM Monday at Banner Chapel Advent Christian Church Cemetery. Officiating will be Revs. Timmy Blair and Randy Anderson. Mr. Whitman was born June 24, 1950 in Harnett County to the late Wilbert and Aliene Webb Whitman.He was...
Rebeth Mitchell
Jan 13, 2016
Coats: Mrs. Rebeth Parrish Mitchell, age 103, of 545 Denning Road died Wednesday at her residence. Funeral services will be held 11:00AM Saturday at Coats Baptist Church. Officiating will be Revs. Jesse Mooney, Jerome Pope and Rodney Baker. Burial will follow in Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Angier. Mrs. Mitchell was born August 20,1912 in Harnett County to...
Ottis Jackson Capps
Jan 10, 2016
Coats, NC: Mr. Ottis Jackson Capps, age 86 , of Coats died Sunday at his residence in Coats. Graveside Funeral Service will be 1:00PM-Tuesday at Lakeside Memorial Gardens, Angier. Officiating will be Revs. Randy Barker and Turner Matthews. Mr. Capps was born October 11, 1929 in Johnston County to the late Delma and Ada Messer Capps. He was preceded in...
Donald Ray Salmon
Jan 10, 2016
Benson, NC: Mr. Donald "Donnie" Ray Salmon age 66 of 304 Carolyn Dr. died Sunday at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. Funeral services will be 11:00AM Wednesday at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Glenn McCullen. Entombment will follow in Roselawn Cemetery, Benson with military honors. Mr. Salmon was born September 23, 1949...
Kenneth Hardee
Jan 3, 2016
Benson: Mr. Kenneth Earl Hardee, age 66, of 1250 NC Hwy 50 S., Benson went home to be with the Lord at his residence with his family by his side. Funeral Service will be Thursday, January 7th, 2:00PM at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Glenn McCullen. Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery with military...
Betty Parker
Jan 1, 2016
Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Betty Lee Byrd Parker, age 89 of 100 Old Hwy 301 S., died Friday, January 1, 2016 at her residence. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday at 3:00PM at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Four Oaks. Officiating will be Rev. Emmitt Jones. Burial will follow in the Four Oaks City Cemetery. The family...
Daniel Eston "Dan" Adams
Dec 29, 2015
Blackstone, VA: Mr. Daniel "Dan" Eston Adams, age 74, of Blackstone, VA, formerly of Four Oaks, died Tuesday in Richmond, VA. Graveside funeral services will be 2:00PM Sunday at Oliver's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Adams was born May 19, 1941 in Johnston County to the late Rassie M. and Pheoria Lee Adams. He was also preceded in death by...
Jasper "J.P." Lee, Sr.
Dec 28, 2015
Benson: Mr. Jasper Pete "J. P." Lee, Sr., age 88, of 380 Monroe Lane died Monday at Johnston UNC Healthcare in Smithfield. A graveside service will be 11:00AM Thursday at Monroe Lee Family Cemetery in the Meadow Community. Rev. Thomas Collings and Rev. Robert Capps will officiate. Mr. Lee was born June 8, 1927 in Johnston County to the...
Michael Lecesse
Dec 25, 2015
Coats, NC: Mr. Michael A. Lecesse, age 72, of 1084 S. Lincoln Street, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2015. Visitation will be held 6:00pm-8:00pm, Monday, December 28, 2015 at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Coats. Mr. Lecesse was born on March 15, 1943 in Kings County, New York to the late Phil and Mary Pantozzi Lecesse. He was...
Lois Garner
Dec 22, 2015
Buies Creek NC: Mrs. Lois Jolon Norris Garner, age 75, died Tuesday at Harnett Health in Lillington. Funeral Service will be held 11:00AM-Saturday at Hilltop Church 10212 Fayetteville Road, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526. Officiating will be Revs. Jeff Jones, Fred Carraway and Jerry Huff. Burial will follow in Pleasant Plains Community Church Cemetery, Lillington, NC. Mrs. Garner was born...
Danny Edgerton
Dec 22, 2015
Benson, NC: Mr. Danny Thomas Edgerton, age 52, of 462 Drag Strip Road, died Tuesday at his residence. Funeral Services will be Thursday at 11:00AM at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson. Burial will follow in Young Family Cemetery in Benson. Mr. Edgerton was born June 8, 1963 in Johnston County to the late Fred Edgerton, Jr. and...
Brent Dunn
Dec 22, 2015
Benson, NC: Mr. Brent Monroe Dunn, age 43, a resident of RHA Howell's in LaGrange, died Tuesday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston. Funeral Services will be 3:00PM Sunday at Banner Chapel Advent Christian Church. Officiating will be Rev. Sam Worley. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Brent, the son of Ronnie and Wilma Massengill Dunn of Benson,...
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