OBITUARIES

Jul 26, 2016

Jenny Lynn Neighbors Rabon, age 74 of Gainesville, FL passed away in Gainesville on Tuesday July 26, 2016. Graveside Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday August 2, 2016 at Roselawn Cemetery in Benson. The family will receive friends from 9:30 AM-10:30 AM prior to the service at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Benson, NC. Rev. Paul...

Jul 25, 2016

Benson:  Mr. William Kenneth Neighbors, Jr., age 83, died Monday, July 25, 2016 at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Benson.  Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM Friday at Benson Baptist Church.  Officiating will be Revs. Paul Burgess and Mike Carter.  Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery.          Mr. Neighbors was born October 16, 1932 in Johnston County  to...

Jul 24, 2016

Jul 22, 2016

Mr. Melvin Dwane Byrd, age 55, of 8154 Elevation Rd passed away Friday at Johnston Medical Center in Smithfield.  Funeral services will be 11:00AM Tuesday at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Chaplain Darryl Mitchell.  Burial will follow in Steven's Chapel FWB Church Cemetery, Benson.                Mr. Byrd was born on December 20, 1960 in...

Jul 16, 2016

Dunn, NC – Rudolph Franklin Miller, 82, of Dunn, NC died July 16th, 2016. Funeral Service will be held at 2:00PM-Wednesday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson.  Burial will follow in Harnett Devotional Gardens. Officiating will be Rev. Curtiss Tatum.             Mr. Miller was born in Harnett County on July 22nd, 1933, the youngest child of Beulah Mae Brown and Johnnie...

Jul 16, 2016

Coats, NC:  Mrs. Etheline Carroll Faulkner, age 82, of 980 Brickmill Road passed away Saturday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh.  Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Thursday at Coats Baptist Church. Officiating will be Rev. Jesse Mooney.  Burial will follow in Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Angier.                Mrs. Faulkner was born on September 8, 1933 in Harnett County...

Jul 15, 2016

Benson, NC:  Mr. Thomas Edwin Thornton, age 91, of 258 Noah Road died Friday at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehab in Benson.  Funeral services will be 3:00PM  Monday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson.  Officiating will be Rev. Marguerite Sirrine and Mrs. Rebecca O'Dell.   Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery.               Mr. Thornton was born April 3,...

Jul 13, 2016

Four Oaks:  Mr. Willie Edward Langdon, age 75, of 1551 King Mill Road, died Wednesday at his residence in Four Oaks.  Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM Saturday at Oliver's Grove Baptist Church in Four Oaks, NC. Officiating will be the Rev. Steve Morris.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Langdon was born March 12, 1941 in Johnston...

Jul 8, 2016

Benson:  Mr. Clark Verdon McLamb, age 70, of 269 Shade Tree Road died Friday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh.  Funeral services will be 3:00PM Monday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson.  Rev. Jessie Brock will officiate.  Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery.             Mr. McLamb was born January 2, 1946 in Harnett County to the late J....

Jul 5, 2016

Benson, NC:  Mrs. Sandra Diane Johnson, age 66, of 400 E. Brocklyn Street died Tuesday at her residence.  Funeral services will be 3:00 PM Friday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel, Benson. Officiating will be Revs. Dennis Smith and Teddy Raynor.  Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery, Benson.                Mrs. Johnson was born on February 28, 1950 in Harnett County...

Jul 3, 2016

Four Oaks:    Mrs. Judith "Judy" Massengill Jones,  age 67,  of 3996 Hockaday Road, passed away on Sunday at her residence.   Funeral service will  be 11:00 AM Wednesday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Four Oaks.  Revs. William Morgan, Freddie Langston, Sherwood Lassiter and Billy Nowell will officiate.  Burial will follow in Faith Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery, Four Oaks. ...

Jul 2, 2016

Benson: Mr. Curtis Wayne Gautier, age 69, of 1435 Hodges Chapel Road died Saturday at Rex Healthcare in Raleigh.  Funeral Services will be  3:00PM Tuesday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson.   Officiating will be Rev. Tom Wagoner.  Burial will follow in Hodges Chapel Church Cemetery.             Mr. Gautier was born on December 28, 1946  in Sampson County to...

Jul 1, 2016

Benson:  Mrs. Ruby Daniels Lee, age 82, passed away Friday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh.  Funeral Services will be 3:00 PM Monday, July 4, 2016 at Stones Creek Advent Christian Church.  Officiating will be Dr. Larry Withrow.  Burial will follow in Banner Chapel Advent Christian Church Cemetery.                         Mrs. Lee was born May 1, 1934 in Wilson County  to...

Jun 29, 2016

New Bern: Mrs. Dorothy Jean Daughtry Allen, age 78, of 106 Wadkins Blvd. died Wednesday at her residence. Funeral Service will be 3:00PM Sunday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson.   Officiating will be Rev. Vernon Braswell.  Burial will follow in the Thompson Family Cemetery outside of Smithfield.             Mrs. Allen was born on August 21, 1937 in Johnston...

Jun 27, 2016

Benson:  Mrs. Hazel Gunter Sorrell, age 100, died Monday at Magnolia Glen in Raleigh.  Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Thursday, at Benson United Methodist Church. Officiating will be the Rev. Al Hocutt.  Burial will follow in Hodges Chapel PFWB Church Cemetery, Benson, NC.   Mrs. Sorrell was born June 13, 1916 in Augusta, Georgia to Alphia K. and Beulah...

Jun 26, 2016

Coats: Mr. Harold Thomas Williams, age 81, of Coats died Sunday at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Funeral Service will 3:00PM-Wednesday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Coats.   Elder Fred Williams will officiate.  Burial will follow in Devotional Gardens.             Mr. Williams was born on October 9, 1934 in Harnett County to the late Jeppie Thomas and Rena...

Jun 25, 2016

Dunn, NC:  Miss Katie Lynne Lee, age 21, of 155 Christy Lane died Saturday at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton.  Funeral services will be 11:00AM Wednesday at Hood's Grove Baptist Church in Newton Grove.  Officiating will be Revs. Bill West and Clayton Sutton.  Entombment will follow in the church cemetery.                Katie was born on April 15, 1995 in...

Jun 20, 2016

Angier: Mr. Ronald Ray Wiggins, age 75, of 2064 County Line Road died Monday at Rex Hospital in Raleigh.  Funeral services will be 6:00PM Wednesday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson.  Rev. Gail Gore and Mrs. Brenda Horne will officiate.  Burial will be 10:00AM Thursday at Hodges Chapel Church Cemetery.             Mr. Wiggins was born on October 20,...

Jun 18, 2016

Angier:  Mrs. Eula Gregory Stancil, age 89, died Saturday at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield.  Funeral services will be 11:00AM Tuesday at Coats Baptist Church in Coats.  Officiating will be Rev. Jesse Mooney and Rev. Grover Blackburn.  Burial will follow in Lakeside Memorial Gardens in Angier.                Mrs. Stancil was born on December 15, 1926 in Harnett County to...

Jun 13, 2016

Dunn NC: Mrs. Lisa Ellan Forehand Shearin, age 55, of  259 Norris Road, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2016.  A Celebration of Life will be 11:00AM Friday at the Coats Baptist Church, 554 N. McKinley Street, Coats, NC 27521.   Officiating will be Rev. Jesse Mooney.             Mrs. Shearin was born November 26, 1960 in Dorchester County, South Carolina to...