OBITUARIES
Billie Dean Edwards
Oct 29, 2024
Benson, NC: Mr. Billie Dean Edwards, age 84, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at Lillington Health and Rehabilitation Center. A Memorial Service will be held at 6:00PM on Friday, November 1, 2024 at Lillington Health and Rehabilitation Center in Lillington. Rev. Billy Nowell will officiate.
Billie was born on April 10,1940 in Durham County, NC, to the late...
James Addison Eldred
Oct 27, 2024
James “Jim” Eldred passed away on October 27, 2024 in Benson, North Carolina. Jim was profoundly thoughtful, kind and considerate and steadfastly dedicated to his family, friends, community, and faith.
Jim was born and raised in Seattle, Washington, where he attended West Seattle High School and starred on the football team. He studied at the University of Washington, setting the stage...
Elma B. Wood
Oct 25, 2024
Mrs. Elma B. McLamb Wood, age 89, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2024 at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehab, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM-Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at Banner Chapel Advent Christian Church, Benson, NC. Rev. Jonathan Cook will officiate. Burial will follow in Harnett Devotional Gardens in Dunn, NC.
Mrs. Wood was born on...
Harold Eastwood Ennis
Oct 23, 2024
Angier, NC: Mr. Harold Eastwood Ennis, age 87, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at his residence. Graveside Funeral Services will be 3:00PM-Sunday, October 27, 2024 at Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery, 416 Greenleaf Road, Angier, NC 27501. Rev. W.A. Creech, his nephew will officiate.
Mr. Ennis was born on September 10, 1937 in Johnston County, NC, to the late...
Thomas Clay Rose
Oct 22, 2024
Mr. Thomas Clay Rose, age 75, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00PM November 2, 2024 in Rose Holler Campground 468 Rose Road. Max Meadows, VA. Rev. Lee Thomas will be officiating.
Mr. Rose was born on March 25, 1949 in Virginia, to the late...
Jimmy Bruce Jones
Oct 22, 2024
Smithfield, NC: Mr. Jimmy B. Jones, age 75 of Forbes Dr. passed away on October 22, 2024 at home. Graveside Service will be 3:00PM Friday, October 25, 2024 at Piney Grove PFWB Church Cemetery in Four Oaks. Pastor Eddie White will officiate.
Jimmy B. was born on September 7, 1949 in Johnston County to the late Earl Jones and Eunice Mae...
Christine Langdon Byrd
Oct 21, 2024
Angier, NC: Mrs. Christine Langdon Byrd, age 79, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2024 at UNC Johnston Health in Clayton, NC. Graveside Services will be 12:00PM-Friday, October 25, 2024 at Johnson Memorial Church Cemetery at Overflow Church, Angier NC. Rev. Chris Searles will officiate.
Mrs. Byrd was born on January 6, 1945 in Johnston County, NC to the late Charlie...
Phillip Ray Dupree II
Oct 21, 2024
Benson, NC: Mr. Phillip Ray Dupree II age 44, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2024 at his home. Memorial Services will be held 11:00AM-Saturday, October 26, 2024 at Divine Street United Methodist Church in Dunn. Rev. Jacob Dye will officiate.
Ray was born on August 19, 1980 in Wake County to Janelle Girouard Dupree and the late Phillip Ray Dupree,...
Joseph Allen Maples
Oct 21, 2024
Benson, NC: Mr. Joseph Allen “Joey” Maples, age 50, passed away on October 21, 2024 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. A Celebration of Life will be held 2:00PM, Thursday, October 24, 2024 in the Tabernacle at Central Baptist Church 6050 Plain View Hwy, Dunn, NC 28334. Pastor Cameron Cloud. Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery, NC.
Joey’s life...
William "Bill" Allen Stewart
Oct 19, 2024
Four Oaks, NC: Mr. William Allen (Bill) Stewart, age 83, passed away on October 19th, 2024 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, NC. Graveside Service will be 11:00AM Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at Corinth Methodist Church Cemetery, Four Oaks, NC. Officiating will be Rev. Gainus Sikes. The Stewart Family will receive friends immediately following the graveside service. Mr. Stewart...
Barbara Ann Honeycutt Benson
Oct 17, 2024
Angier, NC: Mrs. Barbara Ann Honeycutt Benson, age 90, of Zack’s Mill Road passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2024 at The Landings of Smithfield. Funeral Services will be held-11:00 AM Monday, October 21, 2024 at Rose and Graham Funeral Chapel in Four Oaks. Officiating will be Rev. Jack Robbins. Burial will follow in Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery in Angier.
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Don Gary Denton
Oct 16, 2024
Coats, NC: Mr. Don Gary Denton, age 71, of Old Stage Road passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Graveside Funeral Services will be 3:00PM-Sunday, October 20, 2024 in the Coats City Cemetery in Coats. Officiating will be the Revs. Horace Johnson and Robert Gilchrist.
Mr. Denton was born on February 19, 1953...
Virginia Mary Bate Catelli
Oct 14, 2024
Coats, NC: Mrs. Virginia Mary Bate Catelli, age 81 of Remington Drive passed away Monday, October 14, 2024 at her residence surrounded by family. A Funeral Mass will be held at 9:30AM Monday, October 21, 2024 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Newton Grove. Officiating will be Father Brian Vaccaro. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. You...
Howard Shelton Neighbors, Jr.
Oct 14, 2024
Gainesville, FL: Mr. Howard Shelton Neighbors, Jr. age 80 of Gainesville passed away Monday, October 14, 2024, at Shands Hospital. A Graveside Funeral Service will be held-2:00 PM Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Roselawn Cemetery in Benson.
He was born September 15, 1944, in Dunn, North Carolina to the late Howard and Ruth (Johnson) Neighbors, Sr. Mr. Neighbors enlisted in the...
Jason Kelly Partin
Oct 12, 2024
Jason was called home to be with Jesus on October 12, 2024. He was a devoted husband, father, father-in-law, son, son-in-law, brother, nephew, and uncle. Jason loved loudly and fiercely. Funeral Services will be 4:30PM Thursday, October 17, 2024 at Overflow Church in Angier. Officiating will be Pastors Brandon Teachey, Jonathon Hoefer, and Hugo Zacarias. Burial will follow in the...
Sylvia Diane Hudson Moore
Oct 12, 2024
Coats, NC: Mrs. Sylvia Diane Hudson Moore, age 70, of Bailey Road passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2024 at her residence with her family by her side. A Memorial Service will be held-2:00 PM Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at Rose and Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Shane Kelly.
Mrs. Moore was born on June 27, 1954...
Barbara Holmes Medlin
Oct 11, 2024
Benson, NC: Mrs. Barbara Holmes Medlin, age 70, of Federal Road passed away Friday, October 11, 2024 at her residence. Funeral Services will be held-3:00 Thursday, October 17, 2024 at Rose and Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson. Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery.
Mrs. Medlin was born on October 19, 1953 in Harnett County to the late Howard and Jewell Holland...
Blanche Allen
Oct 11, 2024
Four Oaks, NC, Mrs. Carol Blanche Thompson Allen, age 71, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2024 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM-Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson, NC. Burial will follow in the Allen-Parker Family Cemetery on Juniper Church Road, Four Oaks, NC.
Blanche was born in...
Marie Johnson West
Oct 7, 2024
Benson, NC: Mrs. Marie Johnson West, age 79, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2024 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM-Thursday, October 10, 2024 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Four Oaks. Rev. Virgil Murphy will officiate. Burial will follow in the Hills of the Neuse Memory Gardens in Smithfield.
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Jarvis Lynn "Casey" Jones
Oct 6, 2024
Jarvis Lynn Jones, “Casey,” age 74, passed away on Sunday, October 6th, 2024, at Cape Fear Valley, Betsy Johnson Hospital, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Surviving him are his wife Ann, son Paul Jones (Allison) of Jacksonville, granddaughter Arilyn, sister-in-law Tami Arrington, sister-in-law Sally Suiter (Rick), nieces Renee Mayes (John), Jessica Lewis (John), great nephew Jack, great nieces...
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