OBITUARIES

Mavecine Register Tanner

Mavecine Register Tanner

Jun 30, 2025

Benson, NC: Mrs. Mavecine Register Tanner, age 88, passed away on Monday, June 30, 2025 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be 11:00AM-Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at the Benson Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Glenn McCullen. A Private Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery in...

Barbara Jean Gregory Parker

Barbara Jean Gregory Parker

Jun 30, 2025

Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Barbara Jean Gregory Parker, age 73 of Parkertown Road passed away on Monday, June 30, 2025 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be 2:00PM Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Four Oaks. Rev. Eddie White will officiate. The family will receive friends from 1:00PM...

Joseph Lee Massengill, II

Joseph Lee Massengill, II

Jun 28, 2025

Four Oaks, NC: Mr. Joseph “Lee” Massengill, II, age 57, of Four Oaks, NC passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025. Graveside Memorial Service will be held-11:00 AM Monday, July 7, 2025 at Hills of the Neuse Memory Gardens in Smithfield. Officiating will be Revs. Adam Charville and Bill Altman.

Mr. Massengill was born on September 21, 1967 in Johnston County...

Randy Thomas Stephenson

Randy Thomas Stephenson

Jun 28, 2025

Benson, NC: Mr. Randy Thomas Stephenson, age 73 of S. Lincoln Street passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025. Graveside Services will be 10:00AM Tuesday, July 1, 2025 in the Roselawn Cemetery in Benson. Rev. Will Raybon will officiate. Family will receive friends following the graveside service. 

Mr. Stephenson was preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie Meadows Stephenson and his...

John Danford "Danny"  Roberts, Jr.

John Danford "Danny" Roberts, Jr.

Jun 28, 2025

Angier, NC: Mr. John Danford “Danny” Roberts, Jr., age 75, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, NC, surrounded by his loving sons. Funeral Services will be 6:00PM-Monday, June 30, 2025 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson, NC. Rev. Kelvin Blackman will officiate.

Mr. Roberts was born on October 28, 1949 in...

Patsy Elaine Salazar

Patsy Elaine Salazar

Jun 26, 2025

Four Oaks: Patsy Elaine Salazar, born on May 17, 1946, in Johnston County, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on June 26, 2025, at Clayton Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. She lived a life filled with fond memories and passions that defined her character and legacy.

Funeral services will be held on Sunday, June 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM at Rose & Graham...

Tommy Len Stone

Tommy Len Stone

Jun 25, 2025

Angier, NC: Mr. Tommy Len Stone, age 59, passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Funeral Services will be 11:00AM-Saturday, June 28, 2025 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Coats, NC. Burial will follow in Lakeside Memorial Gardens, Angier, NC.

Mr. Stone was born on November 21, 1965 in Harnett County, NC to the late Bobby Lee and Ethelene Gardner...

Lorraine B King

Lorraine B King

Jun 22, 2025

Smithfield, NC: Lorraine B. King, a cherished mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on June 22, 2025, at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, surrounded by her loving family. Born on July 19, 1936, in Johnston County, North Carolina, she was a beloved figure who touched the lives of all who knew her.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday,...

Judith Lynne Carter

Judith Lynne Carter

Jun 18, 2025

Four Oaks: Judith Lynne Carter (Lafferty) was born on October 14th, 1939, in Logan, Kansas, the beloved daughter of Lyle and Mildred Lafferty. Judy was called to her heavenly home on June 18th, 2025, having peacefully passed in her sleep.

Judy graduated from Logan High School and chose to pursue beauty school. While working as a hairdresser in Topeka, Kansas, she...

Michael Jefferson Wood

Michael Jefferson Wood

Jun 17, 2025

Michael Jefferson Wood, 69, loving father and grandfather, passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, surrounded by his family. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 21, at 11 A.M. at Glad Tidings Church in Dunn, N.C. Private burial will follow.

Michael was born on January 11, 1956, to the late Herbert Jefferson Wood and Clara Creech Wood.

Michael was...

Randy Hayes Walker

Randy Hayes Walker

Jun 13, 2025

Benson, NC: Mr. Randy Hayes Walker, age 67 of S. McLamb Street passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025 at his home. Services will be held at later date.

Mr. Walker was born on April 23, 1958 in Stubenville, Ohio to the late Ralph Franklin and Mildred Clara Hayes Walker. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Jessica Walker. Mr....

George "Budd" Franklin Smith

George "Budd" Franklin Smith

Jun 13, 2025

George "Budd" Franklin Smith, born on May 28, 1963, in Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 13, 2025, at Transitions Hospice in Raleigh, North Carolina, surrounded by his beloved family.

A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Benson, North Carolina. Pastor John Jernigan...

Linda Wilson Stephenson

Linda Wilson Stephenson

Jun 12, 2025

Benson, NC: Mrs. Linda Wilson Stephenson, age 85, of Sanders Road passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at her home peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Memorial Services will be 12:00PM-Friday, June 27, 2025 at Providence Presbyterian Church in Benson. The family will receive friends immediately following the service.

Mrs. Stephenson was born on February 18, 1940 in New York...

Rebecca Ann Smith

Rebecca Ann Smith

Jun 11, 2025

Rebecca Ann Smith, 65, of Four Oaks, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at home on June 11, 2025, surrounded by love. Born on November 6, 1959, in Dothan, Alabama, Rebecca lived a life marked by compassion, strength, and deep devotion to both her family and her calling.

Rebecca earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and spent her career as a...

Rickey McCoy McLamb

Rickey McCoy McLamb

Jun 9, 2025

Benson, NC: Mr. Rickey McCoy McLamb, age 65, passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025 unexpectedly. Memorial Services will be 2:00PM-Monday, June 16, 2025 at Rose & Graham Funeral Home Chapel in Benson. The family will receive friends immediately following the service.

Mr. McLamb was born on April 21, 1960 in Harnett County, NC, to Nancy Mabel McLamb of Benson and...

Doris Kearns Wilkins

Doris Kearns Wilkins

Jun 8, 2025

Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Doris Kearns Wilkins, age 84 of Wilkins O’Neal Road passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Graveside Services will be 2:00PM Wednesday, June 11, 2025 in the Faith Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery in Four Oaks. Rev. Billy Nowell will officiate. The family will receive friends from 1:00PM to...

Benjamin Norfleet Gardner

Benjamin Norfleet Gardner

Jun 7, 2025

Coats, NC: Mr. Benjamin “Norfleet” Gardner, age 91, of Coats passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025. Private Services will be held with a public Memorial Service to be announced at a later date.

Mr. Gardner was born on June 12, 1933 in Harnett County to the late Turner Al and Retha Smith Gardner. Along with his parents, he was preceded...

Isidro "Chilo" Ponce-Pineda

Isidro "Chilo" Ponce-Pineda

Jun 7, 2025

Four Oaks: Mr. Isidro “Chilo” Ponce-Pineda, age 56, of Hockaday Road passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025. The family will receive friends and family from 4:00PM to 6:00PM Saturday, June 14, 2025 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Four Oaks.

Chilo was born on August 17, 1968 to the late Leandro Ponce Avila and Melania Pineda Vega. He...

Wesley Brent Moore

Wesley Brent Moore

Jun 6, 2025

Wesley Brent Moore, a cherished son, beloved grandson, devoted father, and beloved friend, passed away unexpectedly at home on June 6, 2025, at the age of 30. Born on April 26, 1995, in Wake County, Wesley lived a vibrant life marked by his enthusiasm for the world around him.

Funeral service will take place on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at 3:00...

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