OBITUARIES

Joan Johnson

Joan Johnson

Dec 19, 2015

Benson, NC: Mrs. Joan Delano Johnson Johnson, age 80, of the Meadow Community, owner of Johnson Realty Associates, Inc., died Saturday, December 19, 2015, at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh.  Funeral services will be 11:00AM Tuesday, December 22, 2015, at Trinity Baptist Church.  Officiating will be Rev. Thomas Collings and Dr. Robert Cooke.  Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery. Mrs....

George Rayford Stephenson

George Rayford Stephenson

Dec 18, 2015

Smithfield, NC:  Mr. George Rayford Stephenson, age 78, of 2589 Packing Plant Rd. died Friday at UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield. Graveside Services will be 2:00PM-Monday at Hills of the Neuse Memorial Gardens, Smithfield. Officiating will be Revs. Andrew Brown and Lewis Godwin. Mr. Stephenson was born on October 30, 1937 in Johnston County to Walter Manly and Ruby Cooke...

Helen Parker

Helen Parker

Dec 17, 2015

Benson, NC:  Ms. Helen Grace Parker, age 85, of the Meadow Community, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2015 surrounded by her loving family.   Funeral services will be 2:00PM Saturday at Trinity Baptist Church in Meadow.   Officiating will Rev. Thomas Collings.   Burial will follow in Alsey Parker Family Cemetery in Benson, NC. Ms. Parker was born April 28, 1930 in Johnston...

Carl Williams

Carl Williams

Dec 14, 2015

Coats, NC: Mr. Carl Daniel Williams, age 75, of 1425 Abattoir Road, passed away Monday at his residence. A Celebration of Life will be 2:00PM-Friday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Coats.  Officiating will be Pastor Rick Wilkerson.   Burial will follow in Williams Family Cemetery.             Mr. Williams was born January 24, 1940 in Harnett County to the late...

Ronald Williford

Ronald Williford

Dec 13, 2015

Princeton, NC:  Mr. Ronald Keith Williford, age 66, of 800 Quarter Horse Rd. died Sunday at UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield. Graveside Services will be 3:00PM-Tuesday at Hills of the Neuse Memorial Gardens, Smithfield. Officiating will be Rev. Dennis Pollock. Mr. Williford was born on December 18, 1948 in Wayne County to Minnie Mitchell Williford and the late Otis Williford....

Major Daniel Faircloth

Major Daniel Faircloth

Dec 10, 2015

Coats, NC: Mr. Major Daniel Faircloth, age 82, of 190 S. Carrie Street, died Thursday at his residence. Funeral Services will be Sunday at 2:00PM at Coats Church of God.  Officiating will be Revs. Hollis Fedrick, Randy Beasley and Dennis Smith.  Burial will follow in Red Hill Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery in Benson.              Mr. Faircloth was born...

Charles Odie Mills

Charles Odie Mills

Dec 7, 2015

Coats:  Mr. Charles Odie Mills, age 74, of 360 Dixon Rd. died Monday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM Thursday at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Coats. Rev. Floyd Moore officiating.             Mr. Mills was born March 31, 1941 in Harnett County to the late Lexie and Lela Wilson Mills.  He was preceded...

Willis "Billy" Denning

Willis "Billy" Denning

Dec 7, 2015

Benson, NC: Mr. Willis C. "Billy" Denning, age 87, of 1812 Benson Hardee Road, died Monday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Funeral Services will be Saturday at 11:00AM at Benson Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church.  Officiating will be Rev. Glenn McCullen.  Burial will follow in the Denning Family Cemetery in Benson. Mr. Denning was born March 3, 1928 in...

Michael Wayne Chavis

Michael Wayne Chavis

Dec 4, 2015

Four Oaks:  Mr. Michael Wayne Chavis, age 56, of 6876 Devil's Racetrack Rd died Friday, December 4, 2015 at his residence. Graveside Services will be 1:00PM-Friday at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Wilmington. Officiating will be Rev. Shane Slaughter.  Mr. Chavis was born on February 27, 1959 in New Hanover County to the late Vernon Ray Chavis and Margie Canaday Hayes....

Thomas Stanley

Thomas Stanley

Dec 4, 2015

Mr. Thomas "Tommy"  Edward Stanley, age 66, of  302 Surles Drive Apt. F, Four Oaks, NC passed away on Friday at Rex Healthcare in Raleigh.  Memorial service will be held 2:00PM, Tuesday at Oliver's Grove Baptist Church. Officiating will be Rev. Steve Morris. Graveside service  will be held at 3:00PM in the church cemetery.  Mr. Stanley was born in Surry...

Mildred Adams

Mildred Adams

Dec 3, 2015

Benson, NC: Mrs. Mildred Mae Parker Adams, age 83, of 701 Adams Road, passed away Wednesday at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Funeral services will be 2:00PM Sunday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson.  Officiating will be Rev. Glenn Fell.  Burial will follow at Banner Chapel Advent Christian Church Cemetery. Mrs. Adams was born March 29, 1932...

Merlin Barbour

Merlin Barbour

Dec 1, 2015

Willow Spring, NC:  Mr. Merlin Barbour, age 77, of 9341 Sandspur Lane died Tuesday at his residence.  Graveside services will be 2:00PM  Saturday at Fellowship Community Cemetery in Angier.  Rev. R.B. Parrish will officiate. Mr. Barbour was born December 23, 1937 in Durham County to the late Charlie Braxton and Betty Margaret Roberts Barbour.  In addition to his parents, he...

Walter Hockaday

Walter Hockaday

Nov 29, 2015

Smithfield, NC: Mr. Walter Tyris Hockaday, age 80, died Sunday at UNC Johnson Health in Smithifield.  Graveside Funeral services will be 3:00PM-Wednesday at Roselawn Cemetery Community Mausoleum.  Officiating will be Rev. Ricky Byrd.   Mr. Hockaday was born April 6, 1935 in Johnston County to the late Thomas Wilbur and Roena Turnage Hockaday. He was also preceded in death by...

Jody Daniel Johnson

Jody Daniel Johnson

Nov 29, 2015

Benson: Mr. Jody Daniel Johnson, age 45, of 305 B W. Pope Street died Sunday at UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield.   Graveside services will be held Saturday 11:00AM at the Roselawn Cemetery in Benson.  Officiating will be Rev. Jesse Brock.             Mr. Johnson was born June 12, 1970 in Johnston County to the late David Clarence "D.C." Johnson, Jr. and...

Irene Moore Doane

Irene Moore Doane

Nov 28, 2015

Raleigh:  Mrs. Irene Jeanette Moore Doane, age 79, died Saturday morning at home.  No formal services will be held. Mrs. Doane was born July 29, 1936 in Nash County to the late William Clarence and Elsie Mae Carter Moore.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Phillip Rodney Doane.  Mrs. Doane had worked in...

Anna Belle Jeffreys Stewart

Anna Belle Jeffreys Stewart

Nov 26, 2015

Coats:  Mrs. Anna Belle Jeffreys Stewart, age 90, of 510 Fleming Rd. died Thursday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh.  Funeral services will be Monday at 11:00AM at Coats Baptist Church, Coats.  Officiating will be Revs. Rodney Baker and Jesse Mooney. Burial will follow in Coats City Cemetery, Coats. Mrs. Stewart was born November 9, 1925 in Johnston County to...

Leland Reilly

Leland Reilly

Nov 25, 2015

Leland Stanford Russell Reilly, age 81 of 500 N. Main Street, Four Oaks, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at Johnston Medical in Smithfield.  He was born on May 30, 1934 in Cook County, IL to Leland Stanford Russell, Sr. and Nellie Elizabeth Wrobel Reilly.  Upon the early death of his father he was raised by John J. Reilly...

Melissa Boucher

Melissa Boucher

Nov 21, 2015

Benson, NC:  Melissa Brooke Boucher, age 33, of 101- B. East Hill Street, passed away Friday, November 20, 2015.  Memorial Services will be held 2:00PM, Monday, November 23, 2015 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witness, 702 Maple Ave, Dunn, NC 28334. Officiating will be Shane Gates.     Melissa was born on November 15, 1982 in Cumberland County to Alfred Joseph...

Lonnie Wood Camden

Lonnie Wood Camden

Nov 18, 2015

Coats, NC:  Mrs. Lonnie Mae Smith Wood Camden, age 90, of Coats, died Tuesday at Lee's Long Term Care in Raleigh.  Graveside Funeral Service Friday 12:00PM at Pinecrest Memorial Park in Clayton. Officiating will be Rev. Bob Copeland. Mrs. Camden was born June 28, 1925 in Carteret County to the late Lonnie Perkins and Effie Mae Sanderson Smith.  She was...

Vera Evans

Vera Evans

Nov 18, 2015

Benson, NC:  Mrs. Vera Vaughan Evans, age 83, of 6061 Old Fairground Road died Wednesday at her residence. Graveside funeral services will be Saturday at 2:00PM at Harnett Devotional Gardens. Officiating will be Revs. Steve Morris,  Michael Wilburn and Lester Bledsoe.             Mrs. Evans was born October 7, 1932 in Granville County to the late A. D. and Eva Williamson...

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