OBITUARIES

Gerald  Ray Dupree

Gerald Ray Dupree

Oct 26, 2021

Willow Spring, NC: Mr. Gerald Ray Dupree, age 91, passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Wake Medical in Raleigh, NC. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM-Friday, October 29, 2021 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson, NC. Burial will follow in Sandy Grove Church Cemetery, Willow Spring, NC.

Mr. Dupree was born on October 11, 1930 in...

Mary Belle Johnson Norman

Mary Belle Johnson Norman

Oct 26, 2021

Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Mary Belle Johnson Norman, age 91, formerly of State Road, NC, passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Harnett Woods Nursing and Rehab Center in Erwin, NC. Graveside Funeral Services will be 2:00PM, Monday, November 1, 2021 at Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church, 1997 Pleasant Ridge Road, State Road, NC 28676. Rev. John I. Norman, Jr....

Linda Faye Marler Norton

Linda Faye Marler Norton

Oct 26, 2021

Smithfield, NC: Mrs. Linda Faye Marler Norton, age 76, passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Smithfield Manor Nursing Home in Smithfield. Funeral Services will be held 3:00PM-Sunday, October 31, 2021 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Four Oaks. Officiating will be Rev. Jeff Hayes. Burial will follow in Hood’s Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Newton Grove....

Steven Spottswood Johnson

Steven Spottswood Johnson

Oct 26, 2021

Smithfield, NC: Mr. Steven Spottswood Johnson, age 59, passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at his residence. Graveside Services will be held 11:00AM Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at Wilson's Mills Christian Church Cemetery in Wilson's Mills. Officiating will be family and friends.

Mr. Johnson was born on March 12, 1962 in Pitt County to the late Spottswood and Phereba...

Gerald Flowers

Gerald Flowers

Oct 25, 2021

Mr. Gerald Flowers, age 74, passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021 at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain, NC. Graveside Service will be 2:00PM, Friday, October 29, 2021 at Pleasant Grove OFWB Church Cemetery in Dunn, NC. Pastor Eddie White will officiate.

Mr. Flowers was born on February 11, 1947 in Harnett County to the late Beacon and Lura Stevens...

Helen Thompson Stewart

Helen Thompson Stewart

Oct 23, 2021

Mrs. Helen Thompson Stewart, age 78, passed away on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at Emerald Heath and Rehab in Lillington, NC. Funeral Services will be held 11:00AM-Thursday, October 28, 2021 at Rose and Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson, NC. Officiating will be Revs. Billy Cashwell and Horace Johnson. Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery in Benson, NC.

Mrs. Stewart was...

Iva Lee Benson Gainey

Iva Lee Benson Gainey

Oct 22, 2021

Benson, NC: Mrs. Iva Lee Benson Gainey, age 98, passed away Friday, October 22, 2021 at Harnett Wood’s Nursing Home in Dunn. Funeral Services will be held 3:00PM Sunday, October 24, 2021 at the Benson United Methodist Church in Benson. Rev. Billy Olsen will officiate. Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery in Benson.

Mrs. Gainey was born on May 9,...

Stephen Brent Hudson

Stephen Brent Hudson

Oct 20, 2021

Detroit, MI: Mr. Stephen Brent Hudson, age 49, of Detroit, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2021. Funeral Services will be held 3:00 P.M.-Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at Rose and Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Mark Fields.

Mr. Hudson was born on February 3, 1972 to Homer and Anita Allen Hudson. He was preceded...

Charles Rayvon "Pete" Norris, Sr.

Charles Rayvon "Pete" Norris, Sr.

Oct 15, 2021

Benson, NC: Mr. Charles Rayvon “Pete” Norris, Sr., age 80, of Benson Hardee Road passed away on Friday, October 15, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Memorial Services will be held 3:00 P.M.-Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. Rev. Pete Norris will officiate.

Mr. Norris was born on October...

Brandyce "Brandy" Marie Coates

Brandyce "Brandy" Marie Coates

Oct 14, 2021

Benson, NC: Ms. Brandyce “Brandy” Marie Coates, age 45, of Pleasant -Coates Road passed away Thursday, October 14, 2021 at UNC Rex Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Memorial Services will be held 3:00PM Sunday, October 17, 2021 at St. Mary’s Grove Original Free Will Baptist Church, Benson. Rev. Wesley Taylor will officiate. Brandy would want everyone that attends to...

Reginald Lowell Smith, Jr

Reginald Lowell Smith, Jr

Oct 13, 2021

Coats, NC: Mr. Reginald Lowell Smith, Jr. passed away on October 13, 2021. Memorial Service will be held 11:00 A.M.-Saturday, November 6, 2021 at Coats United Methodist Church in Coats, NC. Rev. Paul Cecil will be officiating.

Reggie was born to Reginald Lowell Smith, Sr. and Bertie Allen Reece Smith on June 28, 1935 at Mercy Hospital in Charlotte, North...

Clarence Wesley "Jack" Evans

Clarence Wesley "Jack" Evans

Oct 13, 2021

Benson, NC: Mr. Clarence Wesley “Jack” Evans, age 91, of Old Fairground Road passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at his daughter’s residence. Graveside Services will be held 2:00PM Sunday, October 17, 2021 at Devotional Gardens in Dunn. Rev. Lester Bledsoe will officiate.

Mr. Evans was born on December 12, 1929 in Pearson County to the late Eugene Lacy and...

Rev. Repsie  Thompson Johnson

Rev. Repsie Thompson Johnson

Oct 13, 2021

Four Oaks, NC: Rev. Repsie Thompson Johnson, age 91, of Strickland’s Crossroads Road passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at Remington Transitional Care of San Antonio in Texas. Funeral Services will be held 11:00AM-Saturday, October 23, 2021 at the First Baptist Church in Four Oaks. Officiating will be Revs. Johnny Peterson, Kevin Peterson, Dr. Preston Heath and Rev. John...

Jose Luis Rivera, Jr.

Jose Luis Rivera, Jr.

Oct 11, 2021

Mr. Jose Luis Rivera, Jr., age 52, of 35 Preserve Dr., passed away on October 11, 2021 at Duke Raleigh Hospital. Funeral Services will be held in New York at a later date.

Mr. Rivera was born on November 17, 1968 in New York City to Jose Luis Rivera, Sr and Olga Iris Otero. He was a US Marine Veteran...

Grace Lynn Stephenson Lee

Grace Lynn Stephenson Lee

Oct 10, 2021

Pittsboro, NC: Mrs. Grace Lynn Stephenson Lee, age 42, passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at Wesley Long Hospital in Greensboro. Graveside Funeral Services will be held 3:00PM-Thursday, October 21, 2021 at Johnson Family Cemetery in Benson.

Mrs. Lee was born on January 4, 1979 in Johnston County to Larry and Karen Howell Stephenson of Rosewood. She worked...

John Donald Alt, Jr.

John Donald Alt, Jr.

Oct 8, 2021

Mr. John Donald Alt, Jr., age 54, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021 at UNC Rex Healthcare. Memorial Services will be held 6:00 P.M.-Sunday, October 10, 2021 at Benson Grove Baptist Church in Benson. Brother Billy Cashwell and Pastor Tim Boone will officiate.

Mr. Alt was born on April 28, 1967 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland to the late...

Nancy Ziglar Maddox

Nancy Ziglar Maddox

Oct 7, 2021

Mrs. Nancy Ziglar Maddox, age 79, passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at Emerald Health in Lillington. Funeral Services will be held 2:00P.M.-Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at Rose and Graham Funeral Home in Coats, NC. Officiating will be Rev. Greg Pollak. Burial will follow at Pleasant Plains Community Church Cemetery in Lillington.

Mrs. Maddox was born on May 13,...

Wayne Thomas Stephenson

Wayne Thomas Stephenson

Oct 6, 2021

Willow Spring, NC: Mr. Wayne Thomas Stephenson, age 66, of US Hwy 50 North passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at his residence. Memorial Services will be held 4:00PM Sunday, October 10, 2021 at Providence Presbyterian Church at McGee’s Crossroads, Angier. Revs. Westley Taylor and Mr. Kent Walton will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Mr. Stephenson was...

John David Blackmon

John David Blackmon

Oct 6, 2021

Four Oaks, NC: Mr. John David Blackmon, age 72, passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at UNC Rex Health Care in Raleigh, NC. Funeral Services will be held 2:00PM Monday, October 11, 2021 at Barbour’s Chapel Advent Christian Church, Four Oaks NC. Rev. Rodney Raby, Rev. Rodney Brittain and Mr. Rodney Barbour will officiate. Burial will follow in the...

Britton Scott Moore

Britton Scott Moore

Oct 2, 2021

Four Oaks, NC: Mr. Britton Scott Moore, age 37, passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at his residence. Graveside Funeral Services will be held 11:00AM-Thursday, October 7, 2021 at Banner Chapel Advent Christian Church Cemetery, Benson, NC. Rev. Virgil Murphy will officiate.

Britton was born on September 2, 1984 in Johnston County, NC. He was preceded in death by his...

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