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Linda Duke Farmer

Linda Duke Farmer

Nov 22, 2023

 

Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Linda Duke Farmer, age 80, of Boyette Road passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield. Funeral Services will be held-2:00 PM Monday, November 27, 2023 at Four Oaks United Methodist Church. Officiating will be Rev. Adam Charville. Burial will follow in Four Oaks City Cemetery.

Mrs. Farmer was born...

Zella Grace Johnson

Zella Grace Johnson

Nov 22, 2023

Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Zella Grace Hudson Johnson, age 74, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield, NC, surrounded by her loving family and friends.  Funeral Services will be 2:00PM-Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at Blackman’s Grove Baptist Church, Four Oaks, NC. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Revs. Thomas Collings and Rodney Wilson...

Steven Lee Baker

Steven Lee Baker

Nov 21, 2023

 

Dunn, NC: Mr. Steven Lee Baker, age 67, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. A Memorial Service will be held-5:00 PM Saturday, November 25, 2023 at Rose and Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson.  

Mr. Baker was born on September 7, 1956 in Harnett County to the late Willie Baker Sr. and Hazel Hall Baker. Along with his...

Janie Walton Holloway

Janie Walton Holloway

Nov 21, 2023

 

Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Janie Walton Holloway, age 89, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.  Graveside Funeral Services will be 11:00AM-Monday, November 27, 2023 at Four Oaks City Cemetery in Four Oaks, NC.  Rev. John Norman will officiate. 

Mrs. Holloway was born on August 29, 1934 in Johnston County, NC...

Gary Wayne Brown

Gary Wayne Brown

Nov 20, 2023

 

Erwin, NC: Mr. Gary Wayne Brown, age 73, passed away peacefully with his children by his side on Monday, November 20, 2023 at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC.  A Celebration of Life Service will be held 4:00PM Sunday, November 26, 2023 at Overflow Church 8280 NC HWY 50 N, Angier, NC 27501.  Pastor Brandon Teachey and Hugo...

James Edward Parker

James Edward Parker

Nov 20, 2023

Four Oaks, NC: Mr. James Edward Parker, age 70, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2023 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC.  Graveside Funeral Services will be 2:00PM-Friday, November 24, 2023 at the Parker Family Cemetery, Parkertown Road, Four Oaks, NC.  Rev. Tony Parker will officiate.

Mr. Parker was born on August 9, 1953 in Johnston County, NC to...

Joe Rex Thames

Joe Rex Thames

Nov 16, 2023

 

New Bern, NC: Mr. Joe Rex Thames, age 76 passed away on November 16, 2023 at Barbour Court Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Smithfield surrounded by his loving family. Memorial Services will be 2:00PM Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Four Oaks. Rev. Mike Eubanks will officiate.

Mr. Thames was born...

Brenda Wallace Massengill

Brenda Wallace Massengill

Nov 16, 2023

 

Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Brenda Wallace Massengill, age 72 of Go Cart Road passed away on November 16, 2023 at her daughter’s home surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be 6:00PM Sunday, November 19, 2023 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Four Oaks. Rev. Freddy Wayne Langston will officiate.

Mrs. Massengill was born...

Thomas "Tom" Edward Baker, Jr.

Thomas "Tom" Edward Baker, Jr.

Nov 11, 2023

 

Four Oaks, NC: Mr. Thomas “Tom” Edward Baker, Jr., age 56 of New Hope Road passed away on November 11, 2023 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh surrounded by his loving family. Memorial Services will be 2:00PM Sunday, November 19, 2023 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Four Oaks. Pastor Eddie White will officiate.

Mr....

Lola Holloman Cashwell

Lola Holloman Cashwell

Nov 8, 2023

 

Coats, NC: Ms. Lola Holloman Cashwell, age 74, of English Court passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Graveside Funeral Services will be held-2:00 PM Thursday, November 16, 2023 at Byrd Family Cemetery in Angier, NC. Officiating will be Pastor Brian Cameron.

Ms. Cashwell was born on July 29, 1949 in...

Stephen "Steve" David Powers

Stephen "Steve" David Powers

Nov 7, 2023

 

Benson, NC: Mr. Stephen “Steve” David Powers, age 69, of W. Pope St. passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at UNC Hospital in Smithfield. The Powers Family will be holding a memorial service on Thursday, November 16 at 11:00 AM at Ten Mile Baptist Church, 5176 Barker Ten Mile Rd.  Lumberton 28358.

Mr. Powers was born on...

Darla Barefoot

Darla Barefoot

Nov 6, 2023

 

Benson, NC: Mrs. Darla M. Barefoot, age 80, of Meadowbrook Road passed away on Monday, November 6, 2023 at Springbrook Nursing and Rehabilitation in Clayton. The Barefoot Family will be holding private services.

Mrs. Barefoot was born on November 16, 1942 in Washington State to the late Calvin and Mavis Shuman Michaud. She was preceded in death by her...

Stephen Carroll Glover

Stephen Carroll Glover

Nov 5, 2023

 Benson, NC: Mr. Stephen Carroll Glover, age 64, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2023 at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehab Center in Benson, NC of complications due to cancer. A Graveside Funeral Service with immediate family will be held at Oakdale Cemetery in Washington, North Carolina on Friday, November 10, 2023.

Mr. Glover, known to his family and friends...

Monica Guadalupe Tijerina Chavez

Monica Guadalupe Tijerina Chavez

Nov 4, 2023

Benson, NC: Mrs. Monica Guadalupe Tijerina Chavez, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023.  Funeral Mass will be held 1:00PM-Thursday, November 9, 2023 at Saint Ann Catholic Church in Smithfield, NC.  Father Peter Grace will officiate. Burial will follow in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church Cemetery in Newton Grove, NC.

Monica was born on September 30, 1976 in Harnett...

Mike Ennis

Mike Ennis

Nov 3, 2023

 

Dunn, NC: Mr. Gary Michael "Mike" Ennis, age 70, of Tilghman Rd., Dunn passed away on Friday, November 3, 2023 at Betsy Johnson Hospital surrounded by his loving family. The family will receive friends at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Coats on Thursday, November 16 from 6:00PM to  8:00PM.

Mr. Ennis was born on December 12, 1952...

Bobby Glenn Avery

Bobby Glenn Avery

Nov 3, 2023

 

Benson, NC: Mr. Bobby Glenn Avery, age 65, of NC Hwy 27 East passed away on Friday, November 3, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Graveside Services will be held 2:00PM Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at Roselawn Cemetery in Benson.

Mr. Avery was born on September 9, 1958 in Harnett County to Nettie Jean Hardison Lee...

Stacy Ethun Stevens

Stacy Ethun Stevens

Nov 2, 2023

 

Stacy Ethun Stevens of Winter Park Florida surrounded by family, ended her long battle with Cancer on November 2nd, 2023 at the age of 65 years.  Stacy was born on June 20, 1958 in Madison Wisconsin to Carol and Burnell Ethun.  Funeral services will be held at Bethel Original Free Will Baptist Church on November 18, 2023 at 11:00 am located...

Matthew James McLennan

Matthew James McLennan

Nov 2, 2023

 

Coats, NC: Mr. Matthew James McLennan, age 30 passed away alongside his wife, Nancy Kathleen Williams, on Thursday, November 2, 2023. Memorial Services will be held 10:00AM Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Coats. Rev. Donald Cain will officiate. Family will receive friends immediately following the memorial service.

Matthew was born on...

Nancy Kathleen Williams

Nancy Kathleen Williams

Nov 2, 2023

 

Coats, NC: Mrs. Nancy Kathleen Williams, age 25 passed away alongside her husband, Matthew McLennan, on Thursday, November 2, 2023. Memorial Services will be held 10:00AM Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Coats. Rev. Donald Cain will officiate. Family will receive friends immediately following the memorial service.

Nancy was born on November...

Charlie Benton "Bob" Nordan, Jr,

Charlie Benton "Bob" Nordan, Jr,

Nov 2, 2023

 

Benson, NC: Mr. Charlie Benton “Bob” Nordan, Jr., age 74, of Old Fairground Road passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023 at his home surrounded by his wife of 47 years and his children. Graveside Services will be held 3:00PM Sunday, November 5, 2023 at Harnett Devotional Gardens in Dunn. Officiating will be Rev. Glenn McCullen.

Mr. Nordan was...

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