OBITUARIES
Jerry Blake
Jan 6, 2018
Coats, NC: Mr. Jerry Ray Blake, age 71, of 92 Marlin Lane died Saturday at UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield. Services will be held by the family at a later date.Mr. Blake was born July 25, 1946, in Henderson, NC to the late Berlin and Christine Lassiter Blake. He was a mechanic on the assembly line at John Deere and...
Geraldine Jackson
Jan 5, 2018
Lillington: Mrs. Geraldine Matthews Jackson, age 90, died Friday, January 5, 2018, at Southfork Assisted Living in Winston-Salem. Funeral services will be 11:00AM Saturday, January 13, 2018, at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Tony Wilson. Burial will follow in Hodges Chapel Church Cemetery.Mrs. Jackson was born in Johnston County on August 22, 1927 to...
Jason Talton
Jan 5, 2018
Four Oaks, NC: Mr. Jason Samuel Talton, age 44, of 8068A Strickland’s Crossroads Road died Friday at his home. A memorial service will be 3:00 PM Wednesday at White Memorial Presbyterian Church, 1459 White Memorial Church Road, Willow Spring, NC 27592. Officiating will be Rev. Jason Hudson.Jason was born November 27, 1973 in Germany and was also preceded in death...
James Stanley
Jan 4, 2018
Four Oaks: Mr. James E. Stanley, age 85 of 3370 NC Hwy 96 South, died Thursday at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Benson . Funeral Service will be 3:00 PM Sunday at Faith Free Will Baptist Church, Four Oaks. Rev. Donnie Massey and Rev. Billy Nowell will officiate. Burial will follow in church cemetery.Mr. Stanley was born on...
Jasper Thompson, Jr.
Jan 2, 2018
Benson, NC: Mr. Jasper Lee Thompson, Jr., age 61, died Tuesday at his residence. A memorial service will be at a later date by the family.Mr. Thompson was born October 2, 1956 in Nash County to the late Jasper Lee Thompson, Sr., and Louise Dew Thompson. He was a tree cutter.Surviving is daughter, Samantha Aquina of Benson.Service Information
Timothy Green
Jan 1, 2018
Benson, NC: Mr. Timothy Dee Green, age 59, of 6640 NC 50 N. died Monday at his residence. Private Memorial Service will be held at a later date.Mr. Green was born January 3, 1958 in Durham County to Norman Dee and Joyce Massey Green. He was a retired salesman.Surviving include his wife, Norma Wallace Green; daughter, Ashley Green of Benson;...
Robert William Jordan
Jan 1, 2018
Smithfield, NC: Mr. Robert William Jordan, age 85, of 107 E. Underwood Avenue died Monday at UNC Johnston Health. Services will be held at a later date.Mr. Jordan was born on July 2, 1932 in Fluvanna County, Virginia to the late Rixley Warren and Bessie Estelle Grubbs Jordan. He worked in the printing press industry and also was a grill...
Dorothy "Dot" Blackman Tart
Jan 1, 2018
Benson, NC: Mrs. Dorothy "Dot" Blackman Tart, age 86, of 7324 NC 50 South died Monday at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Thursday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Dr. Robert Cooke and Rev. Thomas Collings. Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery.Mrs. Tart was born May 11, 1931 in...
N. Woodrow Whitman
Dec 30, 2017
Benson, NC: Mr. N. Woodrow Whitman, age 98, of 318 East Harnett Street died Saturday at Transitions Life Care in Raleigh. Funeral Services will be 3:00PM Tuesday at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Joe Brown and Dr. Don Cashwell. Burial will follow in Banner Chapel Church Cemetery.Mr. Whitman was born November 15, 1919,...
Donaphine "Dona" Mitchell
Dec 30, 2017
Garner: Mrs. Donaphine "Dona" Warren Mitchell, age 67, of 1144 Woodbrook Way died Saturday, December 30, 2017, at her home. Funeral services will be 11:00AM Wednesday, January 3, 2018, at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Horace Johnson. Burial will follow in Young Family Cemetery.Mrs. Mitchell was born in Harnett County on November 14, 1950...
Rev. King White, Sr.
Dec 30, 2017
Dunn: Rev. King E. White, Sr., age 88, of 119 Brandywood Dr. went home to Heaven on Saturday. A Home-Going Celebration will be Tuesday at 6:00 PM at the Gospel Tabernacle Church in Dunn. Officiating will be Bishop Danny Nelson, Pastor Randy Hill and Pastor Eddie White. Graveside Service will be 10:00 AM Wednesday at Memorial Cemetery in Dunn.Pastor White,...
Martha Boyd
Dec 27, 2017
Angier, NC: Mrs. Martha Elizabeth Thomas Boyd, age 94, died Wednesday at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Benson. Funeral Service will be 11:00AM Saturday at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Leonard Rex. Burial will follow in Providence Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Angier.Mrs. Boyd was born December 18, 1923 in Kingston, PA...
Dick Curtis
Dec 24, 2017
Coats: Mr. Dick Curtis, age 91, died Sunday at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Funeral services will be 11:00AM Thursday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Revs. Randy Beasley and Keith Bonner. Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery.Mr. Curtis was born in Washington, DC, on March 26, 1926. He was preceded in death by his...
Dolly Lackey
Dec 24, 2017
Micro, NC: Mrs. Dolly Lackey, age 93 of 130 Pecan Estate Lane died Sunday at her residence. Graveside Funeral Service will be 2:30 PM Thursday at Hills of the Neuse Memory Gardens. Rev. James Cole will officiate.Mrs. Lackey was born on August 12, 1924 in West Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Lackey, daughters, Libby Deese...
Delores King
Dec 20, 2017
Raleigh, NC: Mrs. Delores Allen King, age 81, of 2200 Rumson Road died Wednesday at her residence. A Graveside service will be 2:00 PM Friday at Banner Chapel Advent Christian Church Cemetery, Benson. Officiating will be Pastor Eddie White.Mrs. King was born February 2, 1936 in Johnston County to the late John Ira and Velma Lee Allen. She was also...
Dora Stephenson Baker
Dec 18, 2017
Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Dora Stephenson Baker, age 76 of 592 New Hope Road died Monday at her residence. A Memorial Service will be 11:00 AM Thursday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Four Oaks. Pastor Eddie White will officiate.Mrs. Baker was born on April 21, 1941 in Johnston County to the late Harvey and Alma Davis Stephenson. She...
Mae Belle Gulley
Dec 18, 2017
Garner, NC: Mrs. Mae Belle Carroll Gulley, age 92, of 15108 NC Hwy 50 North died Monday at her residence. Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM Thursday at Mt. Zion United Methodist Church. Officiating will be Rev. Grace Hargis. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.Mrs. Gulley was born March 19, 1925, in Johnston County to the late Mallie H....
Marie Pleasant Bass
Dec 17, 2017
Mrs. Marie Pleasant Bass, 86, of 314 West Church St. Benson died peacefully Sunday, December 17th at Oak Hill Living Center in Angier. Born July 10, 1931, Marie was the daughter of the late Bill Pleasant and Sudie McLamb Pleasant Wood of Benson. In addition to her parents, Marie was preceded in death by her husband Glen Bass of Fayetteville.Marie...
Verna Mae Adams
Dec 14, 2017
Benson, NC: Mrs. Verna Mae A. "Short" Adams, age 91, of Adams Road died Thursday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Sunday at Stones Creek Advent Christian Church in Benson. Officiating will be Revs. Scott Johnson, Doug Abel and Dr. Zane Lapinskes. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.Mrs. Adams was born April 30,...
Johnny Travis Benson
Dec 10, 2017
Benson, NC: Mr. Johnny Travis Benson, age 49 died Sunday at Betsy Johnson Hospital in Dunn. Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM Wednesday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. C.H. Lee. Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery.Mr. Benson was born on May 13, 1968 in Johnston County to J. L. and Priscilla Austin Benson...
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