OBITUARIES

Daniel Eston "Dan" Adams

Daniel Eston "Dan" Adams

Dec 29, 2015

Blackstone, VA:  Mr. Daniel "Dan" Eston Adams, age 74, of Blackstone, VA, formerly of Four Oaks, died Tuesday in Richmond, VA.  Graveside funeral services will be 2:00PM Sunday at Oliver's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Adams was born May 19, 1941 in Johnston County to the late Rassie M. and Pheoria Lee Adams.  He was also preceded in death by...

Jasper "J.P." Lee, Sr.

Jasper "J.P." Lee, Sr.

Dec 28, 2015

Benson:  Mr. Jasper Pete "J. P." Lee, Sr., age 88, of 380 Monroe Lane died Monday at Johnston UNC Healthcare in Smithfield.  A graveside service will be 11:00AM Thursday at Monroe Lee Family Cemetery in the Meadow Community.  Rev. Thomas Collings and Rev. Robert Capps will officiate.             Mr. Lee was born June 8, 1927 in Johnston County to the...

Michael Lecesse

Michael Lecesse

Dec 25, 2015

Coats, NC:  Mr. Michael A. Lecesse, age 72, of 1084 S. Lincoln Street, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2015.  Visitation will be held 6:00pm-8:00pm, Monday, December 28, 2015 at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Coats.              Mr. Lecesse was born on March 15, 1943 in Kings County, New York to the late Phil and Mary Pantozzi  Lecesse. He was...

Lois Garner

Lois Garner

Dec 22, 2015

Buies Creek NC: Mrs. Lois Jolon Norris Garner, age 75, died Tuesday at Harnett Health in Lillington. Funeral Service will be held 11:00AM-Saturday at Hilltop Church 10212 Fayetteville Road, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526.   Officiating will be Revs. Jeff Jones, Fred Carraway and Jerry Huff.   Burial will follow in Pleasant Plains Community Church Cemetery, Lillington, NC.             Mrs. Garner was born...

Danny Edgerton

Danny Edgerton

Dec 22, 2015

Benson, NC: Mr. Danny Thomas Edgerton, age 52, of 462 Drag Strip Road, died Tuesday at his residence. Funeral Services will be Thursday at 11:00AM at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson.   Burial will follow in Young Family Cemetery in Benson.              Mr. Edgerton was born June 8, 1963 in Johnston County to the late Fred Edgerton, Jr. and...

Brent Dunn

Brent Dunn

Dec 22, 2015

Benson, NC:  Mr. Brent Monroe Dunn, age 43, a resident of RHA Howell's in LaGrange, died Tuesday at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston.  Funeral Services will be 3:00PM Sunday at Banner Chapel Advent Christian Church.  Officiating will be Rev. Sam Worley. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery.             Brent, the son of Ronnie and Wilma Massengill Dunn of Benson,...

Diana Smith

Diana Smith

Dec 22, 2015

Benson, NC:  Mrs. Diana Marie Rhodes Smith, age 65, of 1734A Wood's Crossroad Road died Tuesday at her daughter's residence.  Graveside funeral services will be 11:00AM Monday at Pineland Cemetery in Dunn.  Rev. Jerome Pope will officiate. Mrs. Smith was born March 10, 1950 in Ravenna, OH to the late Leonard Gene and Marjorie Wearley Rhodes.  She was also preceded...

Kathleen Blackman

Kathleen Blackman

Dec 21, 2015

Garner, NC:  Mrs. Kathleen Rose Blackman, age 83, died Monday at Transitions Life Care in Raleigh.  Funeral Services will be 11:00AM Saturday at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Four Oaks. Officiating will be Pastor Eddie White.  Burial will follow in Parker Family Cemetery in Four Oaks. Mrs. Blackman was born on July 27, 1932 in Johnston County to the...

Esther Holmes

Esther Holmes

Dec 20, 2015

Dunn, NC:  Mrs. Esther McLamb Holmes, age 87, died Sunday at Rex Healthcare in Raleigh.  Funeral services will be 11:00AM Wednesday at Prospect Free Will Baptist Church.  Rev. Billy Keith and Rev. Jerome Pope will officiate.  Burial will follow in Harnett Devotional Gardens. Mrs. Holmes was born April 25, 1928 in Harnett County to the late Lester and Genieves Temple...

Betty Wood

Betty Wood

Dec 19, 2015

Smithfield:  Mrs. Betty Rosene Parker Wood, age 87, of 146 Galilee Road passed away on Saturday. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM Tuesday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Four Oaks.  Burial will follow in the Juniper Church Cemetery in Four Oaks.  Officiating will be Revs. Billy Nowell and  Carolyn Sims. Mrs. Wood was born on January 26, 1928 in...

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...

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