OBITUARIES

Virginia "Jane" Barefoot Pleasant

Virginia "Jane" Barefoot Pleasant

Dec 29, 2024

Fuquay-Varina, NC: Mrs. Virginia “Jane” Barefoot Pleasant, age 81, of Fox Knoll Drive passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2024 at UNC Rex Healthcare of Holly Springs. A Celebration of Life Service will be held-11:00 AM Friday, January 3, 2025 at Rose and Graham Funeral Chapel in Coats. Officiating will be Pastor Eddie White. 

Mrs. Pleasant was born on June 20,...

Herbert I. Bundy, III

Herbert I. Bundy, III

Dec 29, 2024

Herbert I. Bundy, III, born on March 29, 1955, in Illinois, left this world on December 29, 2024, at UNC Johnston Healthcare in Smithfield.

 A proud veteran, Herb served in the Navy, an experience that further shaped his character and instilled in him a strong sense of duty and loyalty.  While serving in the Navy in January 1980, his life took...

Willis Chester "WC" Lee, Jr.

Willis Chester "WC" Lee, Jr.

Dec 28, 2024

Benson, NC: Mr. Willis Chester “WC” Lee, Jr., age 90, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024 at UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield, NC. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM-Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at Lee’s Chapel Advent Christian Church 4154 NC HWY 96 South, Four Oaks, NC 27524. Rev. Rodney Raby will officiate. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery with...

Autumn Marie Odom

Autumn Marie Odom

Dec 26, 2024

Autumn Marie Odom, born on April 15, 1966, in Texas, passed away on December 26, 2024, at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. She lived a vibrant life dedicated to her family and her work, notably as a talented residential painter.

A devoted mother, Autumn is survived by her children, Heather Rayne' Odom Parker, Amanda Mcfeely, Nicole Hanel, Ashley Marie Newman,...

Fannie Faye Narron Myers

Fannie Faye Narron Myers

Dec 22, 2024

Goldsboro, NC: Mrs. Fannie Faye Narron Myers, age 85, of Goldsboro passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2024 at Willow Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation in Goldsboro. The family will celebrate her life at a later date. 

Mrs. Myers was born on April 9, 1939 in Johnston County to the late Joseph and Nellie Ingram Lee. Along with her parents, she was...

Elizabeth Kathleen Hudson McLamb

Elizabeth Kathleen Hudson McLamb

Dec 22, 2024

Dunn, NC: Mrs. Elizabeth Kathleen Hudson McLamb, age 95, of McLamb Road passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM-Friday, December 27, 2024 at Friendship Baptist Church in Angier, NC. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Revs. Jerry Carter and Jeff Morgan will officiate.

Mrs. McLamb was born...

Danny Earl Benson

Danny Earl Benson

Dec 20, 2024

Benson, NC: Mr. Danny Earl Benson, age 61, of Zacks Mill Road passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024 at Piney Forest Health and Rehab in Danville, Virginia. Funeral Services will be held-2:00 PM Monday, December 23, 2024 at Crossroads Church in Benson. Officiating will be Pastor Scott Betts. Burial will follow in Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery in Angier. 

Mr. Benson...

Brenda Sue Pollard

Brenda Sue Pollard

Dec 18, 2024

Smithfield, NC: Ms. Brenda Sue Pollard, age 71, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at her residence. Ms. Pollard was born on November 30, 1953 in Wake County, NC to the late Roy Rufus and Genevieve Creech Pollard. She was a retired bank teller with First Citizens Bank. While she lived at Atlantic Beach, NC, she managed the Holiday...

Ralph Glenn Jones

Ralph Glenn Jones

Dec 14, 2024

Mr. Ralph Glenn Jones, age 90, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at his residence. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM, Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Four Oaks, NC. Rev. Darren Brisco will officiate. Entombment will follow in Banner Chapel Advent Christian Church Cemetery, Benson, NC. 

Mr. Jones was born on October 13, 1934 in...

Leon McLamb

Leon McLamb

Dec 14, 2024

Dunn, NC: Mr. Leon McLamb, age 87, of McLamb Road passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM-Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at Friendship Baptist Church in Angier, NC. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Revs. Jerry Carter and Jeff Morgan will officiate.

Mr. McLamb was born on January...

Patricia Parrish Smith

Patricia Parrish Smith

Dec 7, 2024

Angier, NC: Mrs. Patricia Parrish Smith, age 75, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be 11:00AM-Saturday, December 14, 2024 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson, NC. Dr. Elvin Butts will officiate. Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery in Benson, NC.

Mrs. Smith was born in Wake County,...

Pamela "Pam" Rose Wood

Pamela "Pam" Rose Wood

Dec 7, 2024

Four Oaks, NC: Ms. Pamela Rose Wood, age 76, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro, NC, following a brief illness. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM-Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at Blackman’s Grove Baptist Church, Four Oaks, NC. Rev. Rodney Wilson will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. 

Ms. Wood was born on...

John Wesley Autry

John Wesley Autry

Dec 6, 2024

Mr. John Wesley Autry, passed away on December 6, 2024. Burial will be held in the Mac Autry Cemetery in Roseboro, NC. 

Mr. Autry was born on February 17, 1962 in Johnston County to the late Cecil Tate Autry and Mandy Elizabeth Faircloth Autry. 

He was a first-class brick mason working for over 30 years with his brother at Dan Autry Masonry....

Max Edward Denning

Max Edward Denning

Dec 6, 2024

Benson, NC: Mr. Max Edward Denning, age 66, of Denning Road passed away on Friday, December 6, 2024 at his residence. 

Mr. Denning was born on November 12, 1958 in Harnett County to the late Joseph Edward and Barbara Jean Whittington Denning. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Hunter Mark Denning and sister, Jean Ellen...

Glenn Franklin Ferguson

Glenn Franklin Ferguson

Dec 4, 2024

Mr. Glenn Franklin Ferguson, age 76, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at Lillington Health and Rehab in Lillington, NC. Graveside Funeral Services will be 3:00PM-Sunday, December 8, 2024 at Coats City Cemetery in Coats, NC. Rev. Pete Norris, Jr. will officiate. The family will receive friends from 1:30PM-2:30PM, Sunday prior to the graveside service at Rose & Graham...

David Eugene Clifton

David Eugene Clifton

Dec 3, 2024

Benson, NC: Mr. David Eugene Clifton, age 77, of Hodges Chapel Road passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at UNC Rex Healthcare in Raleigh. Graveside Funeral Service will be held-2:00 PM on Friday, December 6, 2024 at Benson City Cemetery in Benson. Officiating will be Evangelist David Morris. 

Mr. Clifton was born on January 29, 1947 in Harnett County to...

Elma Jean Reece

Elma Jean Reece

Dec 2, 2024

Four Oaks, NC: Ms. Elma “Jeanie” Reece, age 84 formerly of Four Oaks passed away on December 2, 2024 at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. The family is a having a private service. 

Ms. Jeanie was born on August 14, 1940 in Booneville, Arkansas to the late William Elmer Dewitt and Margelene Weaver DeWitt. Jeanie was also preceded in death by...

Megan Millie Potts Jennings

Megan Millie Potts Jennings

Nov 29, 2024

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Megan Potts Jennings, who left us peacefully on November 29, 2024 after a courageous battle with Melanoma. Megan spent her final days surrounded by loved ones.

Born on February 12, 1984 in Sussex, NJ, Megan lived a life full of love, kindness, and resilience. She displayed unwavering...

Cindi "Buck" Johnson

Cindi "Buck" Johnson

Nov 29, 2024

Dunn, NC: Ms. Cindi “Buck” Johnson, age 71 formerly of Willow Spring passed away on November 29, 2024 at Cape Fear Valley Hospital. Memorial Services will be 2:00PM Saturday, December 7, 2024 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. Officiating will be her Brother-in-law, Sean Sizemore. 

Ms. Cindi “Buck” was born on April 6, 1953 in Miami, Florida...

Maurice Stanley

Maurice Stanley

Nov 29, 2024

Maurice Glenn Stanley, 71, passed at home on November 29, 2024. He was born December 8,1952 to Walter Kermit and Mary Beasley Stanley. He was one of 11 children to this union. Maurice retired from Sampson County Schools Transportation Department with 30+ years of service. He took much pride in making sure the students had a safe school bus to...

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