OBITUARIES
Wayne Linwood Barefoot
Mar 20, 2023
Four Oaks, NC: Mr. Wayne Linwood Barefoot, age 75, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023 at UNC Rex Healthcare in Raleigh, NC, with his loving family by his side. Funeral Services will be 11:00AM-Thursday, March 23, 2023 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Pastor David Sutphin. Burial will follow in Roselawn...
Larry Patrick Smith
Mar 19, 2023
Larry Patrick Smith was born on August 2, 1938 to Nowell, Sr. and Ruby Core Smith. The family will receive friends 6:00PM-8:00PM-Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at Rose and Graham Funeral Home in Benson, NC. Funeral Services will be 11:00AM-Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at Blackman’s Grove Baptist Church, Four Oaks, NC. Revs. Rodney Wilson and Jerry Hicks will officiate. Burial will...
Cleo Johnson Byrd
Mar 19, 2023
Benson, NC: Mrs. Cleo Johnson Byrd, age 97, of West Woodall Street passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2023 at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Benson surrounded by her loving family. Graveside Services will be held 3:00PM - Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at Banner Chapel Advent Christian Church Cemetery in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Glenn McCullen.
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Joyce Watson Barbour
Mar 16, 2023
Benson, NC: Mrs. Joyce Watson Barbour, age 91, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, NC, with her loving family by her side. Funeral Services will be 12:00PM-Friday, March 24, 2023 at Benson Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church in Benson, NC. Rev. Glenn McCullen will officiate. Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery in...
Judy Harrell Smith
Mar 16, 2023
Judy Harrell Smith died on March 16, 2023 in Angier, NC. She was preceded in death by her husband, The Rev. Dr. J. Thomas “Tommy” Smith. She is survived by her son, Paul Smith, daughter-in-law Kim Smith, and granddaughter Dani Wilburn all of Raleigh, son Thomas Smith and daughter-in-law Dr. Melanie Mabrey of Surf City, NC. She is also...
Robert Thurman Parker
Mar 15, 2023
Dunn, NC: Mr. Robert Thurman Parker, age 38, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Funeral Services will be 3:00PM-Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at Overflow Church 8280 NC HWY 50, N. Angier, NC 27501. Private Burial will follow the service.
Robert was born on May 21, 1984 in Wake County, NC. He was preceded in death by his grandparents,...
Brian Keith Adams
Mar 12, 2023
Coats, NC: Mr. Brian Adams, age 45, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2023 at his in-laws home surrounded by his loving family. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date.
Mr. Adams was born on May 20, 1977 in Wake County, NC to Hinton Keith Adams and the late Cheryl Dunbar Cotton. Mr. Adams...
William Lester "Bill" "Tinnie" Denning
Mar 11, 2023
Benson, NC: Mr. William Lester “Bill” “Tinnie” Denning, age 45, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023. The family will receive friends from 10:45AM-11:45AM, Saturday, March 18, 2023 prior to the service at Rose and Graham Funeral Home in Benson, NC. Graveside Funeral Services will be 12:00PM-Saturday, March 18, 2023 at Roselawn Cemetery in Benson, NC. Rev. Jerome Pope will...
Levern Byrd Stephenson
Mar 6, 2023
Benson, NC: Mr. Levern Byrd Stephenson, age 91, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2023 at Harnett Wood’s Nursing and Rehab in Erwin, NC, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM-Thursday, March 9, 2023 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson, NC. Mr. Randy Byrd will officiate. Burial will follow in Banner Chapel Advent Christian Church...
Joseph "Joe" Michael Preston
Mar 5, 2023
Smithfield, NC: Mr. Joseph “Joe” Michael Preston, age 44, died Sunday, March 5, 2023 at UNC Rex Healthcare in Raleigh surrounded by his loving family. Memorial Services will be held 5:00 PM Thursday, March 9, 2023 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Four Oaks. Officiating will be Rev. Mark Clayborne.
Joe was born March...
Johnny Wayne Smith
Mar 2, 2023
Four Oaks, NC: Mr. Johnny Wayne Smith, age 77, passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2023 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh, NC. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM-Sunday, March 12, 2023 at Benson Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church in Benson, NC. Rev. Glenn McCullen will officiate. Burial will follow in Reedy Prong Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Newton Grove, NC.
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Timothy Vann Hare
Mar 1, 2023
Angier, NC: Mr. Timothy Vann Hare, age 51, of Chesterfield Lake Road passed away at his residence on March 1, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Services will be held-7:00 PM Saturday March 4, 2023 at Rose and Graham Funeral Home in Coats, NC. Pastor Robbie O’Quinn will officiate.
Mr. Hare was born on January 17, 1972 in...
Joyce Ellen Jackson
Feb 27, 2023
Ms. Joyce Ellen Jackson, age 63, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023 at Wake Medical in Raleigh, NC. Funeral Services will be 4:00PM-Saturday, March 4, 2023 at Hood’s Grove Baptist Church, Newton Grove, NC. Revs. Frank Sandy and Dwight Braswell will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Ms. Jackson was born on October 28, 1959 in Harnett...
Janell Lassiter Goodman
Feb 26, 2023
Janell Lassiter Goodman, age 84, died Sunday, February 26, 2023 at Abbotswood Retirement Community, Greensboro, NC. Funeral Services will be held 12:00 PM Saturday, March 4, 2023 at Wilson's Mills Baptist Church 652 Swift Creek Road, Smithfield, NC 27577. Burial will follow in Hills of The Neuse Memory Gardens, Smithfield, NC.
She was born Janell Byrd Lassiter on March 5,...
Michelle Benson Rockvoan
Feb 26, 2023
Angier, NC: Mrs. Michelle Benson Rockvoan, age 51, of Old Fairground Road died Sunday, February 26, 2023 at Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital in Dunn. Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM Thursday, March 2, 2023 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. Burial will follow in the Benson Family Cemetery in Angier.
Mrs. Rockvoan was born August...
Lisa Nobling Smith
Feb 26, 2023
Angier, NC: Mrs. Lisa Nobling Smith, age 51, of Zack's Mill Road died Sunday, February 26, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her loving family after a long hard-fought battle of multiple sclerosis. Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Dr. Elvin Butts....
Kayla Marie Lavenets Morales
Feb 24, 2023
Benson, NC: Mrs. Kayla Lavenets Morales, age 26, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh, NC. Funeral Services will be held-2:00 PM Saturday, March 4, 2023 at Rose and Graham Funeral Home in Benson.
Kayla was born on March 20, 1996 to Chris Lavenets and Heather Johnson. She was preceded in death by...
William "Penn" Benner, II
Feb 21, 2023
William Penn Benner, II (went by Penn) was born in Troy, NC on June 24, 1944 went home to be with Jesus on February 21, 2023 after a long battle with renal disease and other health issues. The family will receive friends from 2:00PM-2:45PM on Monday, March 6, 2023. A Memorial Service will be held 3:00PM, Monday, March 6,...
Manuel David Martinez-Anduray
Feb 20, 2023
Dunn, NC: Mr. Manuel David Martinez-Anduray, age 18, of 4974 Bryant Pond Rd. Dunn, NC passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023 in Robeson County. The family will receive friends starting at 6:00 PM on Friday, February 24, 2023 at 323 Aquilla Rd. Unit A Benson, NC 27504.
Mr. Martinez-Anduray was born on September 10, 2004 to Jose...
Deborah Thornton Cobb
Feb 17, 2023
Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Deborah Thornton Cobb, age 68, passed away at her residence on Friday, February 17, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM-Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at Rose and Graham Funeral Chapel in Four Oaks, NC. Rev. Jessie Brock will officiate. Burial will follow in the Hills of the Neuse Memory Gardens.
Mrs. Cobb...
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