OBITUARIES

Clara Hayes

Benson, NC:    Mrs. Clara Hudson Hayes, age 80, of 1119 W. Pope St. died Wednesday at Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, NC.  Funeral Services will be 3:00PM Sunday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson.  Officiating will be Rev. Mike Bassett.   Burial will follow in Banner Chapel Church Cemetery in Benson.Mrs. Hayes was born November 15, 1937 in Harnett...

John Jackson, Sr.

Smithfield, NC:  Mr. John William “Bill” Jackson, Sr., age 75 of 7362 NC HWY 210 died Saturday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh.  Funeral Service will be 7:00 PM Tuesday at Hopewell Free Will Baptist Church.  Rev. Louis Godwin will officiate.  Graveside Funeral Service will be 10:00 AM Wednesday at Sunset Memorial Park in Smithfield, NC.Mr. Jackson was born on...