OBITUARIES

James "Jim" Wicker

James "Jim" Wicker

May 25, 2020

Erwin, NC: Mr. James Kirby “Jim” Wicker, age, 80, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC.  Funeral Service will be at 2:00PM, Saturday, May 30, 2020 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Coats, NC. Revs. Danny Helms and Wesley Cotton will officiate.                Mr. Wicker was born December...

Martha Miller

Martha Miller

May 24, 2020

Mrs. Martha Pearl Haire Miller, age 83, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2020 at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehab Center in Benson, NC.  No Services will be held.  Arrangements by Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Benson, NC.

Shirley Wheeler Wood

Shirley Wheeler Wood

May 23, 2020

Benson: Mrs. Shirley Wheeler Wood, age 83, of 6510 NC HWY 96 S. died Saturday, May 23, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. A Graveside Service will be 2:00 pm Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at Stones Creek Advent Christian Church Cemetery. Revs. Scott Johnson and Doug Abel will officiate.             Mrs. Wood was born October 11, 1936...

Shirley Ann McGuire

Shirley Ann McGuire

May 22, 2020

Benson, NC: Mrs. Shirley Ann McGuire, age 79, of Red Hill Church Road passed away on Friday, May 22, 2020 at her daughter's residence surrounded by her loving family.  A Private Graveside Service will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery in Kingsport, Tennessee.              Mrs. McGuire was born on July 27, 1940 in Knoxville, TN to the late William and...

Willow Dean Blackmon

Willow Dean Blackmon

May 17, 2020

Benson, NC: Mrs. Willow Dean Barefoot Blackmon, age 77, of Banner Heights Road passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2020 at her daughter's residence surrounded by her loving family.  A Private Graveside Service will be held at Banner Chapel Advent Christian Church Cemetery. Rev. Glenn McCullen will officiate.              Mrs. Blackmon  was born on May 4, 1943  in Johnston County...

Diana Allen

Diana Allen

May 15, 2020

Buies Creek, NC: Ms. Diana Denton Allen, age 57, of 1150 Sheriff Johnson Road, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2020.  Funeral Services will be 2:00-PM, Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Coats. Officiating will be Pastor Neil Thornton. Burial will follow in Lakeside Memorial Gardens, Angier. Due to the current COVID 19 mandate,...

Joseph Edwards

Joseph Edwards

May 15, 2020

Benson, NC: Mr. Joseph E. Edwards, age 74, of Dunn, passed away Friday, May 15, 2020 at his residence. No services will be held at this time. Mr. Edwards was born December 17, 1945 in Aiken, South Carolina to the late Joseph E. Edwards, Sr. and Mary-dale Kemp Jones. He went to Strom Thurmond High School and proudly served in...

Sarah Barber

Sarah Barber

May 15, 2020

Four Oaks, NC: Miss Sarah Frances Barber, age 87, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2020 at Brookdale Senior Living in Smithfield, NC. A Private Graveside Service will be held at Four Oaks City Cemetery in Four Oaks, NC. Revs. Joey Yow and Tyler Wood will officiate.                 Miss Barber was born on January 3, 1933 in Johnston County to...

Roger Ray Hocutt, Sr.

Roger Ray Hocutt, Sr.

May 13, 2020

Four Oaks, NC:  Mr. Roger Ray Hocutt, Sr., age 72, of 241 Heath Road, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at the Durham Veterans Hospital in Durham. A Private Graveside Service will be held at Hills of the Neuse Memory Gardens with military honors. Rev. Dr. Robert Cooke will officiate.                   Mr. Hocutt was born on December 4,...

Evelyn Jones

Evelyn Jones

May 12, 2020

Raleigh, NC: Mrs. Evelyn Johnson Jones, age 94, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2020, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. A Graveside Service will be held 2:00-PM, Sunday, May 17, 2020, at Raleigh Memorial Park in Raleigh, NC.  Rev. Fred Carraway will officiate.  In accordance with current NC COVID19 Guidelines, only 50 people are allowed in the cemetery...

Winfred Cheshire, Sr.

Winfred Cheshire, Sr.

May 11, 2020

Winston Salem, NC: Mr. Winfred Glenn Cheshire, Sr., age 92, died Monday, May 11, 2020 at Avendelle Assisted Living at Waterford Landing.  A graveside service will be held at LaFayette Memorial Park in Fayetteville.  Rev. John Norman will officiate.                   Mr. Cheshire was born on September 26, 1927 in Cumberland County to the late Raymond L. and Annie Bell...

Daphne Barefoot

Daphne Barefoot

May 11, 2020

Benson, NC:  Daphne Nicole Barefoot, age 26, of Juniper Church Road passed away on Monday, May 11, 2020.  A Private Funeral Service will be held at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel.  Pastor Scott Betts will officiate.  Burial will follow in Harnett Devotional Gardens in Dunn.               Daphne was born on March 11, 1994 in Harnett County to Tammy Barefoot of...

Annie Hudson

Annie Hudson

May 8, 2020

Four Oaks, NC: Ms. Annie Lou Morgan Hudson, age 68, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2020 at Wilson Medical Center in Wilson with her son and daughter by her side.  The Family will hold a private memorial service.             Ms. Hudson was born on June 18, 1951 in Nash County to the late Jack and Tallie Perry Morgan.  She...

Johnny Strickland

Johnny Strickland

May 6, 2020

Erwin, NC:  Mr. Johnny Mack Strickland, age 67, of 900 Country Spring Lane, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at his home.  A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, May 9, 2020 at Grace Chapel Church, 1359 Red Hill Church Road, Dunn, NC 28334.  Pastor Gabriel Landis and associate pastor Raeford McLoud will officiate. Mr. Strickland...

Marjorie Clifton Wallace

Marjorie Clifton Wallace

May 6, 2020

Benson, NC: Mrs. Marjorie Clifton Wallace, age 89, of B. H. Parrish Road, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 surrounded by her loving family at her residence. The Wallace Family will be holding a private service at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Benson. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Park in Smithfield. Officiating will be Dr. Elvin Butts...

Evanglene Lee

Evanglene Lee

May 5, 2020

Meadow, NC: Mrs. Evanglene “Van” Neighbors Lee, age 90, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at her residence. A Private Graveside Service will be held at the Lee Family Cemetery in Meadow.  Rev. Grover Blackburn will officiate.             Mrs. Lee was born on February 28, 1930 in Johnston County to the late Silas Colon and Medie Creech Neighbors.  She...

Jerry Williford

Jerry Williford

May 4, 2020

Benson, NC: Mr. Jerry Dale Williford, age 72, of Bailey’s Crossroads Road passed away on Monday, May 4, 2020 at his residence.  A Private Graveside Service will be held at Memorial Cemetery in Dunn.  Officiating will  be Rev. Glenn McCullen.             Mr. Williford was born on March 7, 1948 in Harnett County to the late Jesse Dale and Ruby Godwin...

Willie Joe Sorrell

Willie Joe Sorrell

May 2, 2020

Benson, NC: Mr. Willie Joe Sorrell, age 86, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2020 at his residence.  A Private Entombment Service will be held at Roselawn Cemetery.                Mr. Sorrell was born in Harnett County on July 6, 1933 to the late Howard Lentis and Maude Penny Sorrell.  He was preceded in death by his son, Joe Lynn...

William Spivey

William Spivey

Apr 30, 2020

Coats, NC:  Mr. William Earl Spivey, age 77, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Universal Health Care in Lillington, NC.  A Private Graveside Service will be held at Coats City Cemetery in Coats.  Rev. Danny Helms will officiate.           Mr. Spivey was born on November 17, 1942 in Harnett County to the late William Gerald Spivey and Alda...

Donnie Allen

Donnie Allen

Apr 30, 2020

Benson, NC: Mrs. Donnie Hall Allen, age 83, of E. Hill Street passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. The Allen Family will be holding a private graveside service at Roselawn Cemetery in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Glenn McCullen and Dr. Don Sauls.              Mrs. Allen was born in Bladen County on June...

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