OBITUARIES
Doris Williams
Oct 7, 2013
Doris Ellen Dunn Williams passed away Monday, October 7th, 2013 after a three year fight with breast cancer. She was born March 29, 1929 on her parent’s farm just outside of Four Oaks, NC. Thanks to her parents, Murphy Green Dunn and Rosey Massengill Dunn, she had a wonderful childhood and in later years, enjoyed reminiscing about it with her sister and...
Willie Raynor
Oct 5, 2013
Benson, NC: Mr. Willie Valton Raynor, age 94 of 650 Raynor Rd died Saturday at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield.A Graveside service will be 3:00 PM Tuesday at Fair Haven Church Cemetery. Officiating will be Rev. Glenn Fell. Mr. Raynor was born June 17, 1919 in Johnston County to the late A.D. Ardell and Callie Wood Raynor. He was...
Larry Willis
Oct 4, 2013
Benson, NC: Mr. Larry Thomas Willis, age 57, of 2424 Benson Hardee Road died Friday at his residence. Funeral services will be 3:00PM Monday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel. Officiating will be Rev. Randy Beasley. Burial will follow in Spring Branch Baptist Church Cemetery in Dunn. Mr. Willis was born November 14, 1955 in Sandy Spring, Maryland to Bertha...
Noel Auman
Oct 3, 2013
Benson, NC: Mr. Noel James Auman of 400 West Church Street died Thursday, October 3, 2013, at his residence. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM Sunday, October 6, 2013, at the Benson United Methodist Church. Officiating will be Rev. Ron Patton and Rev. Earl Dulaney. Entombment will follow in Roselawn Cemetery. Mr. Auman was born in Randolph County on August 13, 1918 and...
Herman Raynor
Oct 3, 2013
Benson, NC: Mr. Herman Raynor, age 92, of 3685 Hannah Creek Road died Thursday, October 3, 2013, at Liberty Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Funeral Services will be Monday, October 7, 2013 at 11:00AM at the Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Glenn Fell. Burial will follow in Smyrna Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Raynor...
Virgie Knox
Oct 2, 2013
Angier, NC: Mrs. Virgie Williams Knox, age 94, of 142 Bethel Church Road, Angier died Wednesday, October 2, 2013, at Green Leaf Care Center in Lillington. Funeral services will be 11:00AM Saturday, October 5, 2013, at Gift Primitive Baptist Church in Coats. Officiating will be Elders Fred Williams and Tony Parker. Burial will follow in Lakeside Memorial Gardens, Angier. Mrs....
Lucille Hockaday
Oct 2, 2013
Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Lucille Parrish Hockaday, age 95 of Four Oaks died Wednesday at Johnston Medical Center in Smithfield. Funeral Services will be 11:00AM Friday, October 4, 2013 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Four Oaks. Officiating will be Rev. Emmitt Jones. Burial will follow in the Bethel Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery in Four Oaks. Mrs. Hockaday was born...
Rev. Robert Witham, Sr.
Oct 2, 2013
New Bern, NC: Rev. Robert Edward Witham, Sr. age 81, of 2701 Anhurst Blvd, New Bern, NC died Wednesday at Courtyard of New Bern. Funeral Services will be 11:00AM Saturday at Barbour's Chapel Advent Christian Church in Four Oaks. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Officiating will be Rev. Frank Witham & Rev. Rob Witham, Jr. Rev. Witham was born...
Louise Allen
Oct 1, 2013
Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Louise Byrd Allen age 81 of 1621 Lee's Union Church Road died Tuesday at her residence. Funeral services will be 3:00PM Friday, October 4, 2013 at Piney Grove Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church in Four Oaks. Officiating will be Rev. Sherwood Lassiter, Rev. Bennie Smith, and Rev. Floyd Turlington. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Mrs. Allen was...
Cornelia Johnson
Sep 28, 2013
Coats, NC: Mrs. Cornelia Creech Johnson, age 94, of 2919 Ebenezer Church Rd died Saturday, September 28, 2013 at Betsy Johnson Hospital in Dunn. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM Tuesday, October 1, 2013, at Ebenezer Presbyterian Church. Officiating will be Rev. Warren Bock. Burial will follow in Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Angier. Mrs. Johnson was born July 30, 1919 in...
Hubert Barefoot
Sep 28, 2013
Benson, NC: Mr. Hubert Alton Barefoot, age 92, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 28, 2013, at Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital in Dunn surrounded by his son and daughter. Graveside Funeral Services will be 2:30PM Wednesday, October 2, 2013, at Roselawn Cemetery. Officiating will be Rev. Mike Bassett. Born in Johnston County on September 16, 1921, he was the son of...
James McGuire
Sep 27, 2013
Kingsport, TN: Dr. James Eldridge McGuire was born November 12, 1934 in Sweetwater, Tennessee and departed this life on Friday, September 27, 2013, in Benson, NC. A funeral service will be held at 2:00PM Monday, September 30, 2013, at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Kingsport, TN. Rev. Edward James Mills III will officiate. Burial will follow at East Lawn Memorial Park. Dr. McGuire...
Helen Massengill
Sep 26, 2013
Benson, NC: Mrs. Helen Lee Massengill, age 89, of 390 Godwin Lake Rd. died Thursday, September 26, 2013 at her residence. Funeral services will be 2:00PM Monday, September 30, 2013, at the Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be the Revs. Virgil Murphy and Ronnie Jones. Burial will follow in the Massengill Family Cemetery, Benson. Mrs....
Kenneth McGee
Sep 25, 2013
Benson, NC: Mr. Kenneth Wayne McGee, age 74, of Benson passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at his residence. Funeral Services will be 3:00PM Sunday, September 29, 2013 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson. Rev. Hollis Fedrick will officiate. Burial will follow in Devotional Gardens, Dunn. Mr. McGee was born June 11, 1939 in Johnston County to the late...
Tony Weaver
Sep 25, 2013
Angier, NC: Mr. Tony Eugene Weaver, age 62, of 2921 NC Hwy 55 West died Wednesday, September 25, 2013, at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. A private memorial service will be held by the family at a later date. Mr. Weaver was born July 8, 1951 in Harnett County to Alice Parrish Weaver of Angier and the late Owen Eugene...
Katherine Smith
Sep 21, 2013
Benson, NC: Mrs. Katherine Stephenson Smith, age 93, of 495 Sanders Road, Benson died Saturday, September 21, 2013, at UniHealth Care in Raleigh. Funeral services will be 11:00AM Tuesday, September 24, 2013, at White Memorial Presbyterian Church, Willow Spring. Officiating will be the Rev. Dr. Duane Hix. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Smith was born November...
Earl Kinsey
Sep 20, 2013
Benson, NC: Mr. Earl J. Kinsey, age 70, of 1278 NC Hwy 27 West died Friday at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Funeral Services will be held Sunday, September 22, 2013 at 2:00PM at the Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Hubert Morgan. Burial will follow in Banner Chapel Advent Christian Church Cemetery. Mr. Kinsey was...
Celesta Stanley
Sep 18, 2013
Four Oaks, NC: Miss Celesta Faith Stanley, age 61, of 1578 Hockaday Road died Wednesday, September 18, 2013, at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Funeral Services will be held Friday, September 20, 2013 at 2:00PM at Bethel Original Free Will Baptist Church. Officiating will be Rev. Emmitt Jones. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Miss Stanley was born February...
Harriette Matthews
Sep 17, 2013
Benson, NC: Mrs. Harriette Webb Matthews, age 65, of 3778 Hannah Creek Road died Tuesday, September 17, 2013, at Rex Healthcare in Raleigh. Graveside Funeral Services will be 11:00AM Thursday, September 19, 2013, at Banner Chapel Church Cemetery. Officiating will be Pastor Eddie White. Mrs. Matthews was born November 13, 1947 in Johnston County to the late Marvin and...
Ruth Powell
Sep 16, 2013
Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Ruth Durham Powell, age 76, of 619 E. Sanders St. died Monday, September 16, 2013, at her residence. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM Thursday, September 19, 2013 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel, Four Oaks. Officiating will be Revs. Jessie Brock and Rod Carpenter. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Smithfield. Mrs. Powell was born May 8,...
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