OBITUARIES
Joyce Hardee Putnam
Sep 21, 2023
Smithfield, NC: Mrs. Joyce Hardee Putnam, age 78, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Graveside Funeral Services will be 2:00PM-Sunday, September 24, 2023 at Sunset Memorial Park in Smithfield, NC. Rev. Brian Beasley will officiate. Family will receive friends immediately following the graveside service.
Mrs. Putnam was born on...
John Quincey Adams
Sep 19, 2023
Mr. John Quincey Adams, age 87, of Havelock, NC, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at Carolina East Medical Center in New Bern, NC: Mr. Adams’ wishes were for services not to be held. Burial will be held at Banner Chapel Advent Christian Church, Benson, NC.
Mr. Adams was born on March 30, 1936 in Harnett County, NC, to...
Elizabeth "Shirvey" Massengill Stanley
Sep 19, 2023
Elizabeth Massengill Stanley (Shirvey), 85, of Lucama, NC, died at home with her family by her side on Tuesday, September 19, 2023.
Shirvey was born in Smithfield, NC, on August 9, 1938, to Bradley C. and Garlie Florence Parker Massengill. She was number eighteen of nineteen children. Shirvey was known as a master gardener all along the Eastern Seaboard. She...
Wilson Adams
Sep 18, 2023
Four Oaks, NC: Mr. Jesse Wilson Adams, age 76, passed away on Monday, September 18, 2023 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Services will be 12:00PM-Thursday, September 21, 2023 at Oliver’s Grove Baptist Church outside Four Oaks, NC. Rev. David Brantley will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Adams was born in Johnston County, NC...
Pamela "Pam" Ayscue Brewer
Sep 15, 2023
Pamela "Pam" Ayscue Brewer, 72, of Four Oaks, passed away Friday at home. She was a native of Wake County, born to the late Robert Bruce Ayscue and Edith Ellington Ayscue. A Celebration of Life Service will be held-1:00 PM Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at Twin Oaks Barn at Umstead Ranch, 6644 Cornwallis Rd, Garner, NC 27529.
Survivors include: her...
Gary Keith Sorrell
Sep 11, 2023
Angier, NC: Mr. Gary Keith Sorrell, age 78, of Zack’s Mill Road passed away on Monday, September 11, 2023 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Graveside Funeral Services will be held 2:00PM Thursday, September 14, 2023 at Lakeside Memorial Gardens in Angier. Officiating will be Rev. Wesley Taylor. Family will receive friends following the graveside service and...
Michael Jerome Pope
Sep 10, 2023
Benson, NC: Mr. Michael Jerome Pope, age 51, passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2023 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM-Thursday, September 14, 2023 at Sansom Community Church 2896 Arrowhead Road, Dunn, NC 28334. Rev. Steven Tart will officiate. Burial will follow in Erwin Memorial Park Cemetery in Erwin, NC.
Michael was...
Sandra Nunn Gimbert
Sep 10, 2023
Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Sandra Nunn Gimbert, age 71, of King Mill Road passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2023 with her husband by her side. A Private Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
Mrs. Gimbert was born on June 29, 1952 in New Jersey to the late William J. and Erna Allen Nunn. Along with...
Clyda Ellen Jernigan Oakley
Sep 5, 2023
Benson, NC: Mrs. Clyda Ellen Jernigan Oakley, age 89, of NC Hwy 50 South passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at BellaRose Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Garner surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be held 3:00PM - Friday, September 8, 2023 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Rev....
Sylvia "Sib" Bryant Denning
Sep 3, 2023
Benson, NC: Mrs. Sylvia “Sib” Bryant Denning, age 74, of East Harnett Street passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023 at UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be held 11:00AM Thursday, September 7, 2023 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Glenn McCullen and Mr....
John Paul Collier, Sr.
Sep 3, 2023
Angier, NC: Mr. John Paul Collier, Sr., age 78, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023 at UNC Clayton Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Services will be 3:00PM-Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at Overflow Church, 8280 NC HWY 50 N. Angier, NC 27501. Revs. Ray Honeycutt, Chris Searles, Jonathan Hoefer, and Brandon Teachey will officiate. Burial will follow...
Jonas Langdon
Sep 3, 2023
Benson, NC: Mr. Jonas Addison Langdon, age 91, of Benson Hardee Road passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023 at Harnett Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation in Erwin surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Services will be held-3:00 PM Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at Rose and Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Revs. R.B. Parrish and Rhonda Hamilton....
Mark Earl Baird
Aug 31, 2023
Lillington, NC: Mr. Mark Earl Baird, age 62, of McLean Road passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2023 at his residence. The family will hold a Celebration of Life Service at a later date. Mr. Baird was born on February 25, 1961 in Wake County to Reba McLean Baird. He was a plumber by trade and was also skilled...
James Woodrow "Tank" Stewart
Aug 29, 2023
Benson, NC: Mr. James Woodrow “Tank” Stewart, age 56, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at UNC Chapel Hill Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC after a brief illness. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM- Saturday, September 2, 2023 at Rose and Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson, NC. Revs. Edwin Norris and Kim Strickland will officiate. Burial will follow in...
Susan Avery Rogers
Aug 29, 2023
Garner, NC: Mrs. Susan Ann Avery Rogers, age 63, of Glen Road passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at Highsmith Rainey Hospital in Fayetteville, NC. A Memorial Service will be held-2:00 PM Thursday, September 7, 2023 at Rose and Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson.
Mrs. Rogers was born on January 26, 1960 in Fairfield County, Connecticut to...
Peggy Ruth Creech
Aug 28, 2023
Garner, NC: Mrs. Peggy Ruth Blackmon Creech, age 72, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2023 at UNC Clayton Hospital in Clayton, NC. Funeral Services will be 11:00AM-Friday, September 1, 2023 at Benson Grove Baptist Church 6966, NC HWY 50 N. Angier, NC 27501. Rev. Dr. Billy Cashwell will officiate. Entombment will follow in Roselawn Cemetery in Benson, NC.
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Tara Fuqua Bolden
Aug 27, 2023
Four Oaks; Mrs. Tara Fuqua Bolden, age 66, of Creekside Dr. passed away on Sunday, August 27 at UNC Health Johnston in Smithfield, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be held 12:00PM on Saturday, September 2 at Rose and Graham Funeral Home in Four Oaks. The family will receive friends from 11:00AM to 11:45AM at Rose and Graham...
Rejane Marie Beasley
Aug 27, 2023
Coats, NC: Mrs. Réjane Marie Delacroix Beasley of Coats, age 81, passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2023 at UNC Rex Hospital in Raleigh. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, August 31, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 108 South McKay Avenue in Dunn, NC, officiated by Father Joseph G. Mulroney, J.C.L. ...
James Victor Halliwell
Aug 27, 2023
Four Oaks, NC: Mr. James Victor Halliwell, age 67, of Harper House Road passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2023 at his residence. Graveside Funeral Services with Military Honors will be held 11:30AM Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at Mill Creek Christian Church Cemetery in Bentonville, NC. Officiating will be Rev. Jessica Braxton. The family will receive friends following the...
Edward Franklin Thomas, Jr.
Aug 26, 2023
Four Oaks, NC: Mr. Edward Franklin Thomas, Jr., age 61, of Raleigh Road passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh surrounded by his loving family. Memorial Services will be held 2:00PM Saturday, September 2, 2023 at Blackman’s Grove Baptist Church in Four Oaks. Officiating will be Revs. Rodney Wilson, Tommy Chester, and Dr....
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