OBITUARIES

Judy Capps Hanks

Judy Capps Hanks

Jan 13, 2023

 

Sanford, NC: Mrs. Judy Capps Hanks, age 64, of Winchester Drive, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023 at her residence with her loving daughter by her side. Memorial Services will be held-3:00 PM, Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Rodney Stone.

Mrs. Hanks was born on August...

Michael Paul Clifton

Michael Paul Clifton

Jan 12, 2023

 

Zebulon, NC: Mr. Michael Paul Clifton, age 65, of E. Stronach Ave passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at his residence. Memorial Services will be 2:00PM- Monday, January 16, 2023 at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Steven Campbell.

Mr. Clifton was born on June 5, 1957 in Harnett County to Shirley...

Margaret Butler Bishop

Margaret Butler Bishop

Jan 12, 2023

Margaret Butler Bishop, age 88, peacefully transitioned from her earthly life to eternal life with Jesus Christ on Thursday, January 12, 2023, at her home in Benson, NC. 

A Celebration of her Life will be held 3:00PM-Sunday, January 15, 2023, at Rose Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson, NC.  Burial will follow in the Benson Family Cemetery, Four Oaks, NC.

She...

Peggy Jean Adams Baker

Peggy Jean Adams Baker

Jan 11, 2023

 

Four Oaks, NC:  Mrs. Peggy Jean Adams Baker, age 75, of Miller Road, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, NC. Funeral Services will be held 12:00PM-Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Rose and Graham Funeral Chapel in Four Oaks, NC. Officiating will be Pastor Eddie White. Burial will follow in Barbour’s Chapel Advent...

Joyce Thornton Powell

Joyce Thornton Powell

Jan 10, 2023

 

Coats, NC: Mrs. Joyce Thornton Powell, age 80, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at her residence. Funeral Services will be held 11:00AM - Friday, January 13, 2023 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Coats. Officiating will be Rev. James Wallace. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Angier.

Joyce was born...

Gary David Stone

Gary David Stone

Jan 8, 2023

 

Benson, NC: Mr. Gary David Stone, age 65, of Benson (formerly of Slab Fork, WV), gained his angel wings on January 8, 2023. There will be a Celebration of Life Service announced at a later date.

 

Mr. Stone was born on June 12, 1957 in Raleigh County, WV to the late Samuel David and Virginia Molinari Stone....

Lois Barefoot Hood

Lois Barefoot Hood

Jan 8, 2023

 

Benson, NC: Mrs. Lois Barefoot Hood, age 88, of E. Main Street, passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Order of the Eastern Star Funeral Services will be held-11:00AM, Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at Benson Baptist Church in Benson. Officiating will be Dr. Lawrence Powers. Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery...

John Timothy Peede

John Timothy Peede

Jan 8, 2023

 

Coats, NC: Mr. John Timothy Peede, age 61, of NC-27 passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2023 at UNC Rex Healthcare in Raleigh surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Services will be held 11:00AM - Thursday, January 12, 2023 at Coats Baptist Church in Coats. Officiating will be Rev. Chris Wroten. Burial will follow in Memorial Cemetery in Dunn.

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Penola "Penny" Frye Scott

Penola "Penny" Frye Scott

Jan 6, 2023

 

Penny Scott, 75, of Four Oaks, NC entered into the presence and arms of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, January 6, 2023. Penny was born and raised in Concord, NC where she attended Harrisburg High School, graduating in 1965. Penny was funny, bubbly, witty and a friend to all that met her. She worked in different...

Eloise Beasley Raynor

Eloise Beasley Raynor

Jan 6, 2023

 

Benson, NC: Mrs. Eloise Beasley Raynor, age 88, of N. Ryals Street, passed away at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, NC, with her daughter by her side. Funeral Services will be held-2:00 PM, Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at Rose and Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson, NC. Officiating will be Pastor Eddie White. Burial will follow in Banner Chapel Advent...

Janet Brooks Martin

Janet Brooks Martin

Jan 6, 2023

Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Janet Brooks Martin, age 51, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2023 at UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield, NC, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be 6:00PM, Monday, January 9, 2023, at First Baptist Church of Four Oaks, NC.  A Graveside Service will be held 2:00PM, Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at Vergie Mae Cemetery...

Margie Holden Parker

Margie Holden Parker

Jan 5, 2023

Smithfield, NC: Mrs. Margie Holden Parker, age 93, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.  Funeral Services will be held 12:00PM, Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Hopewell Free Will Baptist Church, Smithfield, NC.  Rev. Roger Hill will officiate.  Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Park in Smithfield, NC.

Mrs. Parker was born...

Tommy Wilson Barbour

Tommy Wilson Barbour

Jan 1, 2023

 

Willow Springs, NC: Mr. Tommy Wilson Barbour, age 79, of Buckhaven Drive, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023 at UNC Rex Healthcare in Raleigh. Funeral Services will be held-12:00 PM, Thursday, January 5, 2023 at Hilltop Church in Fuquay Varina, NC. Officiating will be Pastor Jeff Jones. Burial will follow in Fellowship Community Cemetery in Angier, NC.

Mr....

Ernestine "Peggy" Barbour

Ernestine "Peggy" Barbour

Jan 1, 2023

 

Lillington, NC: Miss Ernestine “Peggy” Barbour, age 68, passed away on Sunday, January, 1, 2023 at Kitty Askins in Goldsboro. There will be a Celebration of Life Service along with a Private Family Graveside Service held at a later date. 

Miss Ernestine was born on August 22, 1954 in Johnston County to the late Ernest E. and Callie Adams...

Brookie "Sue" Baker Parker

Brookie "Sue" Baker Parker

Dec 29, 2022

 

Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Brookie “Sue” Baker Parker, age 70, of Parkertown Road passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM- Monday, January 2, 2023 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Four Oaks. Officiating will be Rev. Rodney Wilson. Burial will follow in the...

Pias B. "P.B." Jernigan

Pias B. "P.B." Jernigan

Dec 28, 2022

 

Raleigh, NC: Mr. Pias B. “P.B.” Jernigan, age 82, of Rand Road, passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at Transitions LifeCare in Raleigh surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Services will be held-3:00 PM Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Greg Jenks and Mr. Ronald Hudson....

Raymond "Shot" Jefferson Barbee

Raymond "Shot" Jefferson Barbee

Dec 27, 2022

Raymond “Shot” Barbee, 60, of Virginia Beach, VA passed away on December 27, 2022 following a brief illness. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM-Monday, January 2, 2023 at Rose and Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson, NC.  Burial will follow in Harnett Devotional Gardens, Dunn, NC.

Mr. Barbee was born on July 9, 1962, in Norfolk, VA to the late Lloyd Jefferson...

Howard Lentis "H. L." Sorrell, Jr.

Howard Lentis "H. L." Sorrell, Jr.

Dec 27, 2022

 

Howard Lentis “H.L.” Sorrell Jr., aged 84, of Coats, NC passed away in the presence of his loving family at the Wake Medical Center in Raleigh, NC on December 27th. H.L. was born on March 16, 1938 to the late Howard Lentis and Maude Penny Sorrell. He was preceded in death by his sister, Helen Stephenson; brothers, Billy, Willie...

JoAnn Jackson Johnson

JoAnn Jackson Johnson

Dec 26, 2022

 

Four Oaks, NC: Ms. JoAnn Jackson Johnson, age 75, of Oliver’s Grove Road, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2022 at Wake Assisted Living in Raleigh. Funeral Services will be held-3:00 PM Friday, December 30, 2022 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Scott Betts. Burial will follow in Oliver’s Grove Baptist...

US Army Sergeant Major (Retired) Warren David Calkin, Sr.

US Army Sergeant Major (Retired) Warren David Calkin, Sr.

Dec 24, 2022

 

United States Army Sergeant Major Ret. Warren David Calkin, Sr., age 96, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 24, 2022, at the SECU Hospice House of Johnston Health in Smithfield, NC. A memorial service will be held at Rose & Graham Funeral Home, Benson, NC on Friday, December 30, at 11:00 a.m. Additionally, a military funeral service will be held...

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