OBITUARIES

J. Donald Putnam

J. Donald Putnam

Sep 2, 2020

Smithfield, NC: Mr. J. Donald Putnam, age 79, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at his residence.  Funeral Services will be 3:00PM-Saturday, September 5, 2020 at Pisgah Baptist Church, 3689 NC Highway 210, Smithfield, NC 27577.  Rev. Brian Beasley will officiate.  Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Park in Smithfield, NC.                   Mr. Putnam was born on February...

Stacy Keith Stewart

Stacy Keith Stewart

Aug 29, 2020

Benson, NC: Mr. Stacy Keith Stewart, age 55, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at UNC Chapel Hill Hospital.  Graveside Funeral Service will be held 2:00PM-Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at Roselawn Cemetery, Benson. Rev. Allen Gupton will officiate.                Mr. Stewart was born on September 22, 1964 in Brevard County, Florida to William Stacy and Helen Thompson Stewart...

William Aaron "Will" Gautier

William Aaron "Will" Gautier

Aug 29, 2020

Raleigh, NC: Mr. William Aaron Thomas “Will” Gautier, age, 29 passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at his residence.  A Private Service will be held.             Will was born on January 8, 1991 in Sampson County to Pansy Byrd Grimes of Willow Spring and Larry Thomas Gautier of Clinton.  He was the manager of Mitch’s Tavern in Raleigh.  Will...

Donald Gale Barefoot

Donald Gale Barefoot

Aug 28, 2020

Benson, NC: Mr. Donald Gale (D.G.) Barefoot, age 67, of Godwin Lake Road passed away on Friday, August 28, 2020 at his residence.  Graveside Funeral Service will be held 2:00PM-Monday, August 31, 2020 at the Lee-Johnson Family Cemetery, Dunn. Rev. Michael Lee will officiate.                Mr. Barefoot was born on June 15, 1953 in Harnett County to his mother,...

Linda Massengill Lassiter

Linda Massengill Lassiter

Aug 28, 2020

Smithfield, NC: Mrs. Linda Massengill Lassiter, age 80,  of Long Branch Road passed away on Friday, August 28, 2020 at UNC Rex Healthcare in Raleigh.  Graveside Funeral Services will be held 11:00AM Tuesday, September 1, 2020  at the Hills of the Neuse Memory Gardens in Smithfield. Rev. Sherwood Lassiter will officiate.                  Mrs. Lassiter was born on December 2,...

Ryan Barbour

Ryan Barbour

Aug 28, 2020

McGee’s Crossroads, NC: Mr. Ryan Marcus Barbour, age 51, of 2033 Sanders Road, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2020 at his residence.  Funeral Service will be 3:00PM, Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at Johnson Memorial Church, Angier, NC.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.  Revs. Brandon Teachey and Chris Searles will officiate.              Ryan...

Carl Byrd

Carl Byrd

Aug 25, 2020

Benson, NC: Mr. Carl Frank Byrd, age 93, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield.  Funeral Services will be 1:00PM-Friday, August 28, 2020 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson, NC.  Revs. Jeff Jones and Fred Caraway will officiate. Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery in Benson, NC.               Mr. Byrd was...

Henry Patrick Lee

Henry Patrick Lee

Aug 25, 2020

Benson, NC:  Mr. Henry Patrick Lee, age 81, of 7196 Hwy 50 South, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at Cornerstone Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Dunn. Family will hold private services.             Mr. Lee was born on September 29, 1938 in Johnston County to the late J. R. and Katie Tart Lee. He was preceded in death...

Raeford Penny

Raeford Penny

Aug 24, 2020

Benson, NC: Mr. Raeford Earl "Ray" Penny, age 74, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2020 at his residence.  Graveside Funeral Service will be held 3:00PM-Thursday, August 27, 2020 at Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Randy Beasley will officiate.                Ray was born on July 31, 1946 in Johnston County to the late Mary Edna and Hubert Raeford...

Ernest Winstead

Ernest Winstead

Aug 23, 2020

Four Oaks, NC: Mr. Ernest Braxton Winstead, age 57,  of NC Hwy 96 South passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2020 at Wake Medical Center.  Funeral Services will be held 3:00PM Friday, August 28, 2020 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Four Oaks. Burial will follow in the Four Oaks City Cemetery. Mr. Dale Hobbs will officiate.                 ...

Shirley Parker

Shirley Parker

Aug 18, 2020

Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Shirley Jean Eason Parker, age 84, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at her residence.  Funeral Services will be held 2:00PM Friday, August 21, 2020 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Four Oaks. Burial will follow in the Juniper Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Four Oaks, NC. Rev. Jesse Brock will officiate.                  Mrs....

Ruben Rivera, Sr.

Ruben Rivera, Sr.

Aug 17, 2020

Benson, NC: Mr. Ruben Rivera, Sr., age 77, of 108 Valley View Way, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020 at his residence. Funeral Services will be 3:00PM-Saturday, August 22, 2020 at Benson Grove Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Fellowship Community Cemetery, Angier, NC. Rev. Calvin Ramsey and Rev. Lewis Padilla will officiate.         Mr. Rivera...

Sandra Lee Hodges Neighbors

Sandra Lee Hodges Neighbors

Aug 16, 2020

Mrs. Sandra Lee Hodges Neighbors, 77, of Dunn, died Sunday, August 16, 2020 at her daughter and son-in-law’s home in Huntersville, NC.             Mrs. Neighbors was born on February 2, 1943 to the late Millus Edward Hodges and Doris Lee Hodges of Dunn.  She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Jerry Bruce Neighbors.             She was a graduate...

Raydel "Ray" Alfonso Mena

Raydel "Ray" Alfonso Mena

Aug 15, 2020

Benson, NC:  Raydel “ Ray” Alfonso Mena, age 61, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Memorial Services will be 11:00AM Saturday, August 22, 2020 at Gospel Tabernacle Activity Building in Dunn. Officiating will be Rev. Danielle Maynard. Immediately following the service the family will greet people at the home of Amanda and Shane...

Timothy Wade Raynor

Timothy Wade Raynor

Aug 11, 2020

Benson, NC:  Mr. Timothy Wade Raynor, age 21, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at his residence.  Funeral Services will be 4:00PM Friday, August 14, 2020 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. Rev. Scott Johnson will officiate. Burial will follow in Banner Chapel Advent Christian Church Cemetery in Benson.              Wade was born on October...

Tammy Jeans

Tammy Jeans

Aug 8, 2020

Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Tammy Jeans, age 59, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be held 2:00PM-Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Four Oaks. Burial will follow in the Massengill Family Cemetery outside Four Oaks. Rev. Ron Godwin will officiate.                  Mrs....

Dennis Johnson

Dennis Johnson

Aug 6, 2020

Four Oaks, NC: Mr. Dennis Michael Johnson, age 78, passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2020 at Betsy Johnson Hospital in Dunn. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 PM, Sunday, August 9, 2020 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Four Oaks.  Burial will follow in Faith Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery, Four Oaks. The service will be live-streamed at...

Sharon Benson

Sharon Benson

Aug 6, 2020

Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Sharon Raynor Benson, age 68, passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2020 at UNC Johnston Health in Clayton. A Graveside Funeral Service will be held 4:00 PM, Saturday, August 8, 2020 at Oliver's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Four Oaks. Rev. David Brantley will officiate.              Mrs. Benson was born on June 26, 1952 in Johnston County...

Dr. James Thomas Parker, DDS

Dr. James Thomas Parker, DDS

Aug 3, 2020

Benson, NC:  Dr. James Thomas Parker, DDS, age 75, of Park Place, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020. A Funeral Mass will be held 10:00AM-Friday, August 7, 2020 at St. Ann’s Catholic Church 4057 US HWY 70, Clayton, NC 27520.  Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery in Benson, NC. Monsignor Gerald Lewis and Monsignor John Wall will officiate. The...

Kenneth Brown

Kenneth Brown

Jul 31, 2020

Benson, NC: Mr. Kenneth Brown, age 68, of Camelia Road, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020 at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehab Center.  Graveside Funeral Service will be held 11:00 AM-Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at the Four Oaks City Cemetery.                Mr. Brown was born on May 16, 1952 in Marion, South Carolina to the late Homer and...

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