OBITUARIES

Clenties Whitman

Clenties Whitman

Jan 26, 2018

Benson, NC:  Mrs. Clenties West Whitman, age 87, died Friday at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Benson.  Funeral Service will be Sunday 3:00PM at Rose and Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson.  Officiating will be Mr. Ronald Wallace and Mrs. Susan Wallace. Burial will follow in Memorial Cemetery in Dunn, NC.           Mrs. Whitman was born April 20, 1930...

George Rufus Massengill

George Rufus Massengill

Jan 25, 2018

Four Oaks, NC:  Mr. George Rufus Massengill, age 68, of 4960 NC 96 South passed away with his family by his side Thursday at his residence.  Funeral Service will be 3:00PM Sunday at Bethel Free Will Baptist Church, 3168 NC Hwy 96 S, Four Oaks, NC.  Officiating will be Revs. Billy Nowell and Emmitt Jones.  Private Entombment will  be held...

Mary Byrd

Mary Byrd

Jan 23, 2018

Mary Lou Johnson Byrd entered Heaven’s gates Tuesday, January 23, 2018, welcomed by her husband Bill, her daughter Georgia, her parents and her sister Sarah and brothers Charles, James, Sherrill, Eugene, Roy Preston and Billy Ray. The Elevation and Four Oaks Community were home for her. Always a hardworking lady, she enjoyed growing beautiful flowers and tending many gardens full...

Peggy Raynor

Peggy Raynor

Jan 21, 2018

Four Oaks, NC:  Mrs. Peggy Ellen Beasley Raynor, age 76, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehab Center in Benson. Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM  Wednesday at Oliver's Grove Baptist Church, Four Oaks.  Revs. Steve Morris and Ricky Beasley will officiate.  Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Mrs. Raynor was...

Sue Denning Godwin

Sue Denning Godwin

Jan 17, 2018

Benson:  Mrs. Sue Denning Godwin, age 80, of 2065 Woodall Dairy Road died Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Funeral services will be 2:00PM Saturday January 20, 2018 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Mr. Lacey McDade and Mr. Clint Jernigan. Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery.Mrs. Godwin was born April 13,...

Jerry Williams

Jerry Williams

Jan 16, 2018

Dunn, NC:    Mr.  Jerry Lee Williams, age 76, of 311 Marlowe Drive went to be with the Lord on Tuesday at Rex Healthcare in Raleigh.  Funeral Services will be 1:00 PM Saturday at  Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Coats.  Officiating will be Rev.  Jerome Pope. Burial will follow in Devotional Gardens in Dunn.Mr.  Williams was born January 13,...

Louise Byrd

Louise Byrd

Jan 15, 2018

Funeral will be Friday not Thursday due to weather.Four Oaks: Mrs. Louise Langdon Byrd, age 95 of 521 Lakewood Road, died Monday at Springbrook Nursing and Rehab Center in Clayton. Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Friday at Berea Presbyterian Church, Four Oaks. Dr. Paul Rowland and Chaplin Debbie Wall will officiate.   Entombment will follow in Sunset Memorial Park, Smithfield,...

Nicholas "Nick" Peede

Nicholas "Nick" Peede

Jan 12, 2018

Coats, NC: Mr. Nicholas "Nick" John Peede, age 33, of Coats died Friday at Betsy Johnson Hospital in Dunn. Funeral Services will be Tuesday 3:00 PM at Coats Baptist Church. Officiating will be Revs. Neal Thornton and Jesse Mooney. Private burial will follow in Memorial Cemetery in Dunn.Nick was born January 22, 1984 in Wake County to John Timothy and...

Gary Moore

Gary Moore

Jan 11, 2018

Willow Spring, NC:  Mr. Gary Ray Moore, age 54, of  130 Pond Circle Road died Thursday at Wake Medical Center .  Graveside Service will be 11:00 AM Tuesday at Barbour's Chapel Church Cemetery. Officiating will be Rev. Eddie Stanley.Mr. Moore was born on December 22, 1963 in Hampton Virginia to Paul Randolph Moore Jr. He was preceded in death by...

Daniel Sullivan

Daniel Sullivan

Jan 11, 2018

Coats, NC: Mr. Daniel K. Sullivan, age 82, died Thursday at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Benson. A Private Graveside Service will be held.Mr. Sullivan was born January 14, 1935 in Illinois to the late William Charles and Sarah Carter Sullivan. Mr. Sullivan was a retired painter with Gary Community school system.Surviving include sons and daughters-in-law, Daniel Sullivan,...

Agnes Phelps

Agnes Phelps

Jan 9, 2018

Four Oaks, NC:  Mrs. Agnes Cornelia Wilkins Phelps, age 100, of 702 Tucker Street died Tuesday at her residence.  Graveside Service will be 3:00 PM Friday at Piney Grove PFWB Church Cemetery. Officiating will be Rev. Calvin Edgerton.Mrs. Phelps was born on December 4, 1917 in Johnston County to the late Charnie Longbranch and Mamie Ila Wallace Wilkins. She was...

James Blackmon

James Blackmon

Jan 9, 2018

Benson, NC:  Mr. James Elton Blackmon, age 74, of 801 NC 242 South died Tuesday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh.  Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Friday at Benson Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church.  Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery in Benson. Officiating will be Revs. Glenn McCullen, Don Sauls and Kelvin Blackman.Mr. Blackmon was born on June 19,...

Fred Smith

Fred Smith

Jan 9, 2018

Four Oaks, NC:  Mr. Fred Allen Smith, age 80, of 8312 Strickland's Crossroads Road, Four Oaks, NC died Tuesday at UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield. Funeral service will be 3:00 PM Saturday at Kennebec Baptist Church in Angier. Officiating will be Revs. Mark Howard and Timmy Blair.  Burial will follow in church cemetery.Mr. Smith was born on October 25, 1937...

Johnny Blackmon

Johnny Blackmon

Jan 8, 2018

Four Oaks, NC:  Mr. Johnny Mack Blackmon, age 46, of 1102 Strickland's Crossroads Road died Monday at UNC Johnston Health.  Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Thursday at Stewart's Chapel PFWB Church, Four Oaks. Officiating will be Revs. Freddy Langston, Sherwood Lassiter, Curtis Pierce. Burial will follow in Antioch Church Cemetery, Four Oaks.Mr. Blackmon was born on March 26, 1971...

Gwendolyn Dodd Moore

Gwendolyn Dodd Moore

Jan 6, 2018

Four Oaks, NC:  Mrs. Gwendolyn Dodd Moore, age 79, of 1917 Juniper Church Road died Saturday at her residence.  Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM Tuesday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel, Four Oaks. Officiating will be Revs. Mike Bassett and Parlia Moore. Burial will follow in Juniper Church Cemetery, Four Oaks.Mrs. Moore was born on May 24, 1938 in...

Jerry Blake

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

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

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

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.

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

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