OBITUARIES
Mary "Pat" Bowser
Jul 23, 2018
Mary "Pat" Bowser, a former resident of Grove City, PA passed away on, July 23, 2018, following an extended illness. She was residing in Fuquay-Varina, NC at the time of her death. Mary was born in Grove City on April 5, 1928 to Isaac M. Steele and Berta M. (Sloan, Steele) Kauffman. Mary married Thomas C. Bowser on 16 Apr...
Judy Adams Lee
Jul 23, 2018
Mrs. Judy Adams Lee, age 71, of 444 Sandy Road died Monday, July 23, 2018, at her residence. Judy was born January 18, 1947 in Dunn to the late Delma Adams and Bevie Wood Adams. She was preceded in death by a baby brother who died during childbirth. She was a 1965 graduate of Meadow High School and worked for...
Faye "Grandma" Fish
Jul 22, 2018
Faye A. Fish, 75, surrounded by family and friends departed this earth on July 22, 2018, to be with her husband of 51 years; Joe preceded Faye’s death in 2010. Faye leaves behind her son, Joseph D. Fish and his spouse Abigail Snyder of Fayetteville, NC; daughter, LTC Tammy L. Fish and her spouse COL Deborah L. Whitmer from Great...
Arnette Johnson
Jul 21, 2018
Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Arnette Turnage Johnson, age 80 of 103 E. Sanders Street, Four Oaks, died Saturday at UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield. Funeral Service will be 3:00 PM, Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Four Oaks. Rev. David Little will officiate. Burial will follow in Four Oaks City Cemetery. Mrs. Johnson...
Richard Hord, Sr.
Jul 20, 2018
Buies Creek, NC: Mr. Richard Wayne Hord, Sr., age 83, of 200 Mayberry Drive died Friday at his residence. Graveside Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Lakeside Memorial Gardens in Angier. Mr. Hord was born on November 25, 1934 in Kings Mountain, NC to the late James Wayne and Myrtle Williams Hord. He...
Richard Gerst
Jul 10, 2018
Richard D. Gerst, age 54, of Four Oaks, North Carolina, formerly of Caldwell, Ohio, died Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at his home. He was born March 10, 1964, in Zanesville, Ohio, son of Dennis F. and Elaine Marie Urdak Gerst of Caldwell. He was a 1982 graduate of Caldwell High School, where he played football, basketball, and baseball, and he...
Lisa Karger
Jul 5, 2018
Benson: Ms. Lisa Redmond Karger, age 54, of 109 Phyllis Drive died Thursday, July 5, 2018 at her residence. Memorial services will be 3:00PM Sunday, July 8, 2018 at Oliver's Grove Baptist Church, Four Oaks. Rev. Steve Morris will officiate. Ms. Karger was born March 7, 1964 in Pennsylvania to the late Charles Roland and Ann Voncannon Redmond. She was...
Harlan Rippentrop
Jul 4, 2018
Mr. Harlan Harm Rippentrop, age 78, of Garner, died on Wednesday, July 4, 2018. The family will hold a memorial service at a later date.
Barbara Carolyn "Bobbie" Parrish
Jul 4, 2018
Mrs. Barbara "Bobbie" Carolyn Porter Parrish, age 84, of 503 West Harnett Street died Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM Sunday, July 8, 2018 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Pastor Kris Romito and Mr. Mike Warren. Burial will follow in Benson City Cemetery....
Jo Penny
Jul 3, 2018
Lillington, NC: Miss Jo Lee Penny, age 66, of Lillington formerly of Kinston, died Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at Universal Healthcare, Lillington, NC. A Graveside Memorial Service will be held 1:00 PM Monday, July 9, 2018 at Pinelawn Cemetery 4488 US Hwy 70 West, Kinston, NC 28504. Pastor Eddie White will officiate. Miss Penny was born on January 21, 1952...
Pansy Kilburn
Jul 2, 2018
Four Oaks, NC: Ms. Pansy Helen Kilburn, age 79 of 1775 East Ridge Road, died Monday at Rex Hospital, Raleigh. Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM Saturday, July 7, 2018 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Four Oaks. Burial will follow in the Ingram Family Cemetery outside Four Oaks. Ms. Kilburn was a...
Willard Dennis Byrd
Jun 27, 2018
Benson, NC: Mr. Willard Dennis Byrd, age 67, of Stephenson Road died Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at Wake Med in Raleigh. Family will handle services at a later date. Mr. Willard Dennis Byrd was born May 22, 1951 in Johnston County to Maxine Clifton Byrd of Benson and the late Willard Birchel Byrd. He retired from the Town of...
Clara Dupree Denning
Jun 23, 2018
Coats: Mrs. Clara Dupree Denning, age 89, of 278 N. Railroad Street died Saturday, June 23, 2018, at Betsy Johnson Hospital in Dunn. Funeral services will be 11:00AM Monday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Coats. Dr. Ron Byrd and Elder Craig Olive will officiate. Burial will follow in Sandy Grove Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Angier. Mrs....
Wynona Ennis
Jun 21, 2018
Benson: Mrs. Wynona Godwin Ennis, age 93, of 3533 Bailey's Crossroads Road died Thursday, June 21, 2018, at her residence. Funeral services will be 11:00AM Saturday at Ebenezer Presbyterian Church. Rev. Jason Hammersley will officiate. Burial will follow in the Ennis-Stewart Family Cemetery. Mrs. Ennis was born January 15, 1925 in Johnston County to the late Harvey and Harriett...
Rachel Roberts
Jun 21, 2018
Angier, NC: Mrs. Rachel Green Roberts, age 79, of Angier passed away Thursday, June 21, 2018. A private graveside service was held Sunday, June 24, 2018. Mrs. Roberts was born January 22, 1939 in Greenville County, South Carolina to the late Toy Edward and Clatie Howell Green. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Roberts; brother,...
Annie Lee Tart
Jun 18, 2018
Benson, NC: Mrs. Annie Lee Holmes Tart, age 94, of 304 South Pine Street died Monday, June 18, 2018 at UNC Rex Healthcare in Raleigh. A funeral service will be 3:00PM Thursday at the Benson United Methodist Church. Rev. Al Hocutt and Rev. Brian Russ will officiate. Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery. Mrs. Tart was born February 29,...
Jerry Don McLamb
Jun 17, 2018
Benson: Mr. Jerry Don McLamb, age 73, of 618 Benson Hardee Road, a loving husband, father, brother, and friend, died Sunday, June 17, 2018, at his residence. Funeral services will be 11:00AM Thursday, June 21, 2018, at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Curtiss Tatum and Rev. Mike Courtney will officiate. Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery. Mr....
William "Termite" Griffin, Sr.
Jun 16, 2018
Coats, NC: Mr. William Paul “Termite” Griffin, Sr., age 66, of 2108 Bailey Road died Saturday at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. A visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00PM, Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Benson. Mr. Griffin was born July 5, 1951 in Harnett County to the late William Raymond...
Vicki Lee
Jun 14, 2018
Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Vicki Glover Lee, age 59, of 2315 A HWY 96 South died Thursday at Duke University Medical Center. A Memorial Service will be 5:00 PM, Monday, June 18, 2018 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson. Rev. Bill West and Mr. Ronald Hudson will officiate. Mrs. Lee was born on July 30, 1958 in...
Arthur Walston
Jun 11, 2018
Raleigh, NC: Mr. Arthur Ray Walston, age 75 of 5804 Briarwood Drive died Monday at Duke University in Durham. Graveside Funeral Service will be 3:00 PM Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at the Johnson Family Cemetery outside Benson. Rev. Tom Harper and Mr. Joe Harper will officiate. Mr. Walston was born in Wilson County to the late Arthur Lee and Minnie Grimsley...
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