OBITUARIES
Mary Jane Flowers
Jun 2, 2023
Mary Jane Flowers, formerly of Benson but a long time resident of Durham, passed away on June 2, 2023, at the age of 92, in the comfort of her home. She was surrounded by her loving daughters Stephanie Lynn Flowers and Marylu Utley Flowers-Schoen.Born in Cumberland County, on August 18, 1930, Mary Jane lead a long and successful life. She...
Geraldine McLamb Ivey
Jun 1, 2023
Dunn, NC: Mrs. Geraldine McLamb Ivey, age 83, of Harnett Dunn Hwy passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2023 at UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be 3:00PM Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Steven Campbell. Burial will follow in...
Peggy Ann McLamb Hockaday
May 30, 2023
Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Peggy Ann McLamb Hockaday, age 81, of Hwy 96 South passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her family. Funeral Services will be held 11:00AM - Saturday, June 3, 2023 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Four Oaks. Officiating will be Revs. John Norman and Jack Robbins....
George Patton Johnson
May 25, 2023
Smithfield, NC: Mr. George Patton Johnson, age 76, of Quail Road, peacefully went home to live with our Lord Jesus on Thursday, May 25, 2023 at his residence. A Celebration of Life Service will be held-12:00 PM on June 3, 2023 at Faith Community Church in Clayton, NC. Officiating will be Revs. Brandon Miller, Brian Sutphin, and David Sutphin....
Mary Jo Stephenson Keith
May 25, 2023
Smithfield, NC: Mrs. Mary Jo Stephenson Keith, age 70, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2023 at UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield, NC, surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be held 6:00PM-8:00PM-Monday, May 29, 2023 at Rose and Graham Funeral Home in Four Oaks, NC. Funeral Services will be held 2:00PM-Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at Rose and Graham Funeral...
Eddie Huell Guin
May 24, 2023
Benson, NC: Mr. Eddie Huell Guin, age 58, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at his home.
Eddie was born on May 27, 1965 in Johnston County, NC. He was preceded in death by his father, Edward Warren Guin, and grandparents, Enos and Gladys Parrish, and Simpson and Dixie Guin. Eddie worked with the Johnston County ABC Store, working...
Linda Faye Beasley Lee
May 20, 2023
Benson, NC: Mrs. Linda Faye Beasley Lee, age 78, of Surles Road passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be 11:00AM Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at Banner Chapel Advent Christian Church in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Joe Brown. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Lee...
Linda Sue Johnson
May 18, 2023
Angier, NC: Mrs. Linda Sue Jones Johnson, age 79, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2023 at Emerald Health and Rehab. A Celebration of Life will be held from 3:00PM-5:00PM, Sunday, May 21, 2023 at the home of Sharon and Donald Altman 148 Willowcroft Court, Dunn, NC 28334.
Mrs. Johnson was born on November 14, 1943 in Harnett County, NC...
Mildred Louise "Millie" Nye
May 17, 2023
Pine Level, NC: Mrs. Mildred Louise “Millie” Barnes Nye, age 94, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. A Private Graveside Service will be held in Floyd Cemetery in Fairmont, NC.
Mrs. Nye was born on September 16, 1928 in Idaho to the late John W. and Margaret B. Sliger Barnes. She...
Ann King Stephenson
May 17, 2023
McGee’s Crossroads, NC: Mrs. Ann King Stephenson, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be 3:00PM-Sunday, May 21, 2023 at Providence Presbyterian Church, Angier, NC. Rev. Roger Korsten will officiate. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery.
Mrs. Stephenson was born on August 12, 1934 in Wake...
Marie M. Jones
May 16, 2023
Angier, NC: Mrs. Marie Jones, age 90, of Pleasant Pine Drive passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at Barbour Court Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Smithfield surrounded by her loving family. Memorial Services will be held 2:000PM Saturday, August 19, 2023 at the Rose and Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. Rev. Matt Crump will officate.
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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...
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