OBITUARIES
Daryl Paul Hart
Jun 5, 2025
Mr. Daryl Paul Hart, age 62, passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 2:00PM-Saturday, June 14, 2025 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Coats, NC. An Entombment of Cremains will be held 10:00AM- Monday, June 30, 2025 at Sandhills Veterans State Cemetery in...
Doris Kearns Wilkins
Jun 8, 2025
Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Doris Kearns Wilkins, age 84 of Wilkins O’Neal Road passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Graveside Services will be 2:00PM Wednesday, June 11, 2025 in the Faith Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery in Four Oaks. Rev. Billy Nowell will officiate. The family will receive friends from 1:00PM to...
Benjamin Norfleet Gardner
Jun 7, 2025
Coats, NC: Mr. Benjamin “Norfleet” Gardner, age 91, of Coats passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025. Private Services will be held with a public Memorial Service to be announced at a later date.
Mr. Gardner was born on June 12, 1933 in Harnett County to the late Turner Al and Retha Smith Gardner. Along with his parents, he was preceded...
Isidro "Chilo" Ponce-Pineda
Jun 7, 2025
Four Oaks: Mr. Isidro “Chilo” Ponce-Pineda, age 56, of Hockaday Road passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025. The family will receive friends and family from 4:00PM to 6:00PM Saturday, June 14, 2025 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Four Oaks.
Chilo was born on August 17, 1968 to the late Leandro Ponce Avila and Melania Pineda Vega. He...
Wesley Brent Moore
Jun 6, 2025
Wesley Brent Moore, a cherished son, beloved grandson, devoted father, and beloved friend, passed away unexpectedly at home on June 6, 2025, at the age of 30. Born on April 26, 1995, in Wake County, Wesley lived a vibrant life marked by his enthusiasm for the world around him.
Funeral service will take place on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at 3:00...
Callie Maude Raynor
Jun 6, 2025
Benson, NC: Mrs. Callie Maude Raynor, age 103, of Raynor Road passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be held-2:00 PM Monday, June 9, 2025 at Banner Chapel Advent Christian Church in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Darren Bantz. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Raynor was born...
Forrest Craig Jones
Jun 6, 2025
With hearts full of love and gratitude for a life well-lived, we announce the passing of Forrest Craig Jones, who was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 6, 2025, on the eve of his 74th birthday. A man of deep faith, boundless generosity, and infectious joy, he leaves behind a legacy that touched countless people and...
Marvin Eugene Hix, III
Jun 6, 2025
Four Oaks, NC: Mr. Marvin Eugene Hix, III, age 77, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025, at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, NC, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM-Sunday, June 8, 2025 at Pauline Baptist Church, Four Oaks, NC. Dr. Robert Cooke will officiate. Burial will follow in the Hayes Family Cemetery, Four Oaks,...
David Earl Snell
Jun 5, 2025
Four Oaks: Mr. David Earl Snell, age 96, of Keen Road passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2025 at Springbrook Nursing and Rehabilitation in Clayton.
Mr. Snell was born on June 6, 1928 to the late Herman and Myrtle Dodd Snell. He was preceded in death by his parents. Prior to retirement, he was a truck driver and a jack of...
Linda Wadsworth Rhodes
Jun 3, 2025
Four Oaks: Mrs. Linda Wadsworth Rhodes, age 81, of Rhodes Farm Lane, passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be 2:00 PM Friday, June 6, 2025 at Stewart’s Chapel Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church in Four Oaks, NC. Officiating will be the Revs. Freddy Wayne Langston...
Judy West Langdon
May 30, 2025
Four Oaks: Mrs. Judy West Langdon, age 82, of King Mill Road, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at Oliver's Grove Baptist Church in Four Oaks, NC. Officiating will be the Rev. Jessie Brock. A private burial will follow in the church...
Peggy Lee Sexton
May 27, 2025
Angier, NC: Mrs. Peggy Lee Sexton, age 79, of Barb Lane passed into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at her residence. Funeral Services will be held-11:00 AM Saturday, May 31, 2025 at Rose and Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Revs. David Sexton, Douglas Snipes, and Lamar Cox. Burial will follow...
William "Bill" Henry Jones, Jr.
May 26, 2025
William “Bill” Henry Jones Jr., aged 77, entered eternal rest with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 26, 2025. A Celebration of Life will be held at 6:00PM on Thursday, May 29, 2025 at Central Baptist Church Chapel, 6050 Plain View Highway in Dunn. Officiating will be Revs. Cameron Cloud, Tom Wagoner, and Kerry Hinton. The family will...
Barbara Surles Blackburn
May 24, 2025
Angier, NC: Ms. Barbara Surles Blackburn, age 78, passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025 at Pinelake, in Carthage, NC, surrounded by her loving family. Graveside Funeral Services will be 2:00PM-Friday, May 30, 2025 at Providence Presbyterian Church Cemetery 14664 NC HWY 210, Angier, NC 27501. Officiating will be Mr. Mike Warren.
Ms. Blackburn was born on January 28, 1947 in...
Bobby Vinson Parker
May 23, 2025
Benson, NC: Mr. Bobby Vinson Parker, age 88, passed away on Friday, May 23, 2025 at UNC Johnston Health Care in Smithfield, NC, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Services will be 11:00AM-Thursday, May 29, 2025 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson, NC. Rev. Glenn McCullen will officiate. Entombment will follow in Roselawn Cemetery, Benson, NC.
Mr. Parker was...
Alice Boykin Massengill
May 22, 2025
Mrs. Alice Boykin Massengill, age 89, passed away on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, NC. Graveside Entombment Services will be 12:00 PM- Monday, May 26, 2025 at Hills of the Neuse Memory Gardens, Smithfield, NC. Rev. Kristina Yeatts will officiate.
Mrs. Massengill was born on September 5, 1935 in Johnston County, NC to the late...
Jeffrey Thomas Adams
May 20, 2025
Four Oaks, NC: Mr. Jeffrey Thomas Adams, age 55, of Keen Road passed away at his residence on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. A Celebration of Life Service will be held-5:00 PM Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at Beulah Hill Christian Church in Four Oaks.
Mr. Adams was born on August 5, 1969 in Wake County to the late Thomas Michael and Alice...
Alan Sloan Lambert
May 20, 2025
Clayton, NC, Mr. Alan Sloan Lambert, age 48, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at Indiana University Methodist Medical Center, in Indiana, surrounded by his loving family, following complications of a unexpected brain aneurysm. The family will receive friends and family on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 from 6:00PM-9:00PM, at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Benson, NC. A Private...
James Robert Hobbs
May 20, 2025
Goldsboro-James Robert Hobbs, 60, passed from this life and entered into the Church Triumphant while in the comfort of his home with his wife by his side, in the early morning hours of Tuesday, May 20, 2025. Born in Wake County on February 8, 1965, he was the son of the late Arthur Gayle and Margaret Strickland Hobbs.
Robert is survived...
Rev. Pearlean Norris Parrish
May 19, 2025
Rev. Pearlean Norris Parrish, age 97, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025 at the Carrolton in Dunn, NC. Funeral Services will be 11:00AM-Thursday, May 22, 2025, at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson, NC. Rev. David Denton will officiate. Burial will follow in the McLamb Family Cemetery in Benson, NC. Rev. Donald Baldwin will officiate.
Pearlean was born on...
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