OBITUARIES
Lou Lee Penny
May 16, 2023
Smithfield, NC: Mrs. Lou Lee Penny, age 94, of Lake Park Circle passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Funeral Services will be 3:00PM Saturday, May 20, 2023 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Benson. Officiating will be Revs. Danny Stephenson and Roger Korsten. Entombment will follow in Roselawn Cemetery in...
Clayton Eugene Pitcher
May 14, 2023
Four Oaks, NC: Mr. Clayton Eugene Pitcher, age 59, of Hannah Creek Road passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2023 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh surrounded by his loving family. The family will receive friends on Friday, May 19, 2023 from 6:00PM until 8:00PM at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Four Oaks and at the home following...
Patricia Ann Sears Forcelli
May 13, 2023
Coats, NC: Mrs. Patricia Ann Sears Forcelli, age 84, of NC Hwy 55 West passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at Central Harnett Hospital in Lillington surrounded by her loving family. A Memorial Service will be held 6:00PM Thursday, May 18, 2023 at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Coats. Family will receive friends immediately following the...
Melvin Earl Blackmon
May 12, 2023
Mr. Melvin Earl Blackmon, age 94, passed away on Friday, May 12, 2023, after a brief stay at the SECU Hospice House of Johnston UNC Health. A Celebration of Life will be held 11:00AM-Saturday, May 20, 2023 at Blackman’s Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Four Oaks, NC. Dr. Sam Weeks will officiate.
Mr. Blackmon was born near Blackman’s Crossroads in Johnston...
David Glenn Puckett
May 11, 2023
Benson, NC: Mr. David Puckett, age 76, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Services will be held at 3:00PM, Thursday, May 18, 2023 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson, NC. Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery, Benson NC. Mr. Steve Southers will officiate.
Mr. Puckett was born...
Becky Byrd Barefoot
May 10, 2023
Benson, NC: Mrs. Becky Byrd Barefoot, age 76, of Tarheel Road passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at Transitions Hospice Care in Raleigh, NC. Graveside Services will be held-2:00 PM Monday May 15, 2023 at Roselawn Cemetery in Benson.
Mrs. Barefoot was born on May 2, 1947 in Harnett County to the late Willard Burchel and Maxine...
Annie Whitman Pope
May 9, 2023
Coats, NC: Mrs. Annie Whitman Pope, age 90, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be 3:00 PM Thursday, May 11, 2023 at Coats Church of God in Coats, NC. Rev. Hollis Fedrick will officiate. Burial will follow in Lakeside Memorial Gardens in Angier, NC.
Mrs. Pope was born...
Marguritte Adams Clifton
May 8, 2023
Benson, NC: Mrs. Marguritte Adams Clifton, age 96, passed away on Monday, May 8, 2023 at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehab Center in Benson, NC. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00AM, Saturday, May 20, 2023 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson, NC. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Grove Original Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery, Benson,...
Thomas Henry Dale
May 8, 2023
Willow Spring, NC: Mr. Thomas Henry Dale, age 56, passed away on Monday, May 8, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family. The family will have a private memorial service at a later date.
Mr. Dale was born on February 3, 1967 in Wilkes-barre, Pennsylvania to Ruth Nagle Dale and the late Thomas Dale. Along with his...
Sheila Gray Stanley Parker
May 7, 2023
Four Oaks, NC: Ms. Sheila Parker, better known as G-Ma, went home to be with the Lord, early in the morning on Sunday, May 7, 2023. Funeral Services will be 11:00AM, Saturday, May 13, 2023 at Rose and Graham Funeral Chapel in Four Oaks, NC. Rev. Mike Courtney will officiate. Burial will follow in the Parker Family Cemetery outside Four...
Renee Lee Williams
May 7, 2023
Renee Lee Williams, 60, of Newton Grove, passed away on Sunday, May 7th, 2023, surrounded by her loving husband, son, and family. A Service Celebrating her life will be held 3:00PM-Thursday, May 11, 2023 at Stones Creek Advent Christian Church, 343 Wood’s Crossroads Road, Benson, NC 27504. Entombment will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery in Newton Grove, NC. Rev. Scott Johnson...
Joel Brett Moss
May 6, 2023
Four Oaks, NC: Mr. Joel Brett Moss, age 64, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh, NC. Funeral Services will be held-3:00 PM on Friday May 12, 2023 at Benson Grove Baptist Church in Benson. Officiating will be Revs. Billy Cashwell and Randy Perry. Burial will follow in Hills of Neuse Memory Gardens...
Juanita Norris English
May 6, 2023
Benson, NC: Mrs. Juanita “MaMa” Norris English, age 77, passed away on Saturday, May 6,2023 at the Transitions Hospice House in Raleigh, with her family by her side. Funeral Services will be 11:00AM-Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at Rose and Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson, NC. Rev. Randy Beasley will officiate. Burial will follow in Banner Chapel Advent Christian Church...
Ronnie Russell Lassiter
May 5, 2023
Four Oaks, NC: Mr. Ronnie Russell Lassiter, age 80, of Lassiter Pond Road, Four Oaks passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Services will be held at 3:00PM Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at Stone’s Creek Advent Christian Church in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Scott Johnson. Burial will follow in Pisgah Baptist Church...
Ronald King "Rooster" Allen
May 3, 2023
Four Oaks, NC: Mr. Ronald King “Rooster” Allen, age 53, of Parkertown Road passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at his residence. Funeral Services will be held 3:00PM - Sunday, May 7, 2023 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Four Oaks. Rev. Jeremy Autry will officiate. Burial will follow in the Allen Family Cemetery in...
Joseph Vernon Jones
May 2, 2023
Selma, NC: Mr. Joseph Vernon Jones, age 71, of Buffalo Road passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, surrounded by his loving family. Memorial Services will be 3:00PM Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Hope Church in Clayton. Revs. Luke Long and Gerald Blake will officiate. The family will receive friends following the...
Michael James McGill
May 1, 2023
Four Oaks, NC: Mr. Michael James McGill, age 57, of Barbour Farm Lane passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023 at UNC Chapel Hill Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. The family will have a memorial service at a later date.
Mr. McGill was born on February 1, 1966 in Albany, New York to the late Joseph Elmer McGill...
Patricia "Pat" Ann Parrish
Apr 27, 2023
Ms. Patricia “Pat” Ann Parrish, age 76, passed away on Thursday, April 27,2023 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, NC, with her family by her side. Funeral Services will be 3:00PM-Sunday, April 30, 2023 at Rose and Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson, NC. Elder Tony Parker and Rev. Luke Copeland will officiate. Burial will follow in Harnett Devotional Gardens...
Roy Lee Lassiter
Apr 26, 2023
Merritt, NC: Mr. Roy Lee Lassiter, age 84, of Bay River Shores Road passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at Betsy Johnson Hospital in Dunn, surrounded by his loving family. There will be no formal service at this time but the family will receive friends at the home of Dena and Danny Norris at 1255 Benson Hardee Rd....
Patricia Ann Jackson Avery
Apr 25, 2023
Benson, NC: Mrs. Patricia Ann Jackson Avery, age 62, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Graveside Services will be 11:00AM Saturday, April 29, 2023 at Roselawn Cemetery.
Mrs. Avery was born on September 19, 1960 in Johnston County, NC to Shirley Ann Smith of Fuquay- Varina and to the late...
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