Obituaries for Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012 James R. Raynor, 90 CLINTON — Mr. James Robert Raynor, 90, of 4449 N. U.S. Hwy. 421, died Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, at the home of his son. The funeral will be held at 3 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 5, at Hopewell Methodist Church in Newton Grove with the Rev. Carol W.Dean and Mr. Billy Brewington officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with military honors. Mr.Raynor, born in Harnett County, was the son of the late Bertus Raynor and...
Obituaries for Friday, Feb. 3, 2012 Cecelia Townsend, 69 GARLAND — Mrs. Cecelia “Mae” Townsend, 69, of 49 Townsend Road, died Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 5, at Elizabethtown Middle School, with the Rev. Ronald Highsmith officiating. Burial will follow in the Community Memorial Park in Harrells. Mrs. Townsend is survived by two daughters, Ciana Townsend, Pamela Battle both of Garland; three sons, Tony ...
Obituaries for Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012 Mary T. Longest, 88 ROSE HILL — Ms. Mary Teachey Longest, 88, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012 at the Woodbury Wellness Center in Hampstead. She was born in Duplin County, Sept. 15, 1923, to the late Mary Teachey and Cleamon L. Faircloth. A family burial will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at the Rose Hill Cemetery. A memorial service will be held Friday, 11 a.m., at Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church. Visitation will be Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. at...
Obituaries for Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012 Calvin Johnson Jr., 52 ROSEBORO — Mr. Calvin Johnson Jr. 52, of 391 Calvin St., died Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012 at Wake Medical Center, Raleigh. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 2, at Charles E. Perry Elementary School, Roseboro. Interment will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery, Clinton. He is survived by his father, the Rev. Dr. Calvin Johnson Sr. of Roseboro; one sister, the Rev. Judy Johnson-Truitt of Clinton. Visitation wi...
Obituaries for Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012 Calvin Johnson Jr., 52 ROSEBORO — Mr. Calvin Johnson Jr., 52, 391 Calvin St., died Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012 at Wake Medical Center, Raleigh. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Butler & Son Funeral Home, Roseboro. Mabel A. Fryar, 83 MANHATTAN, N.Y. — Mrs. Mabel Adell Fryar, 83, formerly of Clinton, died Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012 at Dewitt Rehabilitation and Nursing Facility in Manhattan, N.Y. Funeral arrangements are...
Obituaries for Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012 Sallie Bronson, 83 TURKEY — Mrs. Sallie Bronson, 83, of 344 M.J. Johnson Road, died Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012 at Carolina East Quinn Hospice Center, Kenansville. The funeral will be held at 3 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 29, at Way of the Cross Church Ministries, Turkey, with apostle Marcus O. Becton officiating. Burial will follow in Wilson Chapel Church Cemetery, Warsaw. Visitation will be held from 2-3 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 29, at the Church. Condo...
Obituaries for Friday, Jan. 27, 2012 Henry A. Peterson, 43 NORFOLK, Va. — Mr. Henry Anthony “Tony” Peterson, 43, of 3520 Jonathan Court, formerly of Clinton, died Sunday Jan. 21, 2012 at Sentara General Hospital in Norfolk, Va. A home going service will be held 2 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 28, at New Vision Christian Church in Clinton, with the Rev. William Peterson officiating. Burial will follow at the Peterson Family Cemetery in Roseboro. Tony was born Oct. 7, 1968 in Sampson C...
Obituaries for Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012 Mabel P. Tyndall, 81 CLINTON — Mrs. Mabel Ernestine Pope Tyndall, 81, of 103 Felix St., died Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, at Mary Gran Nursing Center. The funeral will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28, at Owen Grove Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church in Clinton with the Rev. Kim Strickland officiating. Interment will follow in Grandview Memorial Park in Clinton. Mrs. Tyndall, born in Sampson County, was the daughter of the late George Daniel...
Obituaries for Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012 Norma W. Garcia WILLARD — Mrs. Norma Wright Garcia, died Monday, Jan. 9, 2012 at Brian Center, Wallace. The funeral was held at 2:30 p.m., on Sunday, Jan. 15, from Roseville Baptist Church, Willard. Burial followed at the church cemetery. Visitation was held one hour prior to service at the church. Mrs. Garcia, graduated from N.C. State University in 1966, as the first African American female student to complete an undergraduate degree. Sh...
Obituaries for Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012 Hermilo Molina-Montero, 64 NEWTON GROVE — Mr. Hermilo Molina-Montero, 64, of 1750 Smithfield Hwy. U.S. 701 North, died Sunday. Jan. 22, 2012 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 24, at his home. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery in Newton Grove. Mr. Montero is survived by three brother, Jose Luis Montero, Hose H. Montero, and Francisco Montero all of Newton Grove; three sister, Angel...
Obituaries for Sunday, Jan. 22 Charlie Crumpler, 73 ROSEBORO — Mr. Charlie D. Crumpler, 73, of 5821 Dunn Road, Roseboro, passed away on Friday, Jan. 20 at Sunnybrook Rehabilitation Center in Raleigh. Mr. Crumpler was born on March 9, 1938 in Sampson County to the late David Dee Crumpler and Laura Bullock Crumpler. He was a Navy veteran and retired from Burlington Industries. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Joan Williams Crumpler and a so...
Obituaries for Friday, Jan. 20, 2012 Gertrude B. Brock, 83 FAISON — Mrs. Gertrude B. Brock, 83, of 424 S. Forrest St., died Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012. Visitation at Faison Baptist Church on Friday at 1 p.m. The funeral will follow at 2 p.m. Burial will be held in the Brock Cemetery, Sarecta. Services entrusted to Tyndall Funeral Home. Clark Chasten, 71 CHICAGO, Ill. — Dr. Clark Chasten, 71, formerly of Beulaville, died Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012 in Chicago, Ill. The funeral ...
Obituaries for Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012 Joanna C. Vernon, 68 WALLACE — Mrs. Joanna Carter Vernon, 68, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Vernon was born March 9, 1943 in Duplin County to the late Clyde Clarence Carter Jr. and Octavia Mae Crumpler. Visitation will be held at 1 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 19 at Community Funeral Home in Rose Hill. The funeral will follow at 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will follow in the Rose Hill Cemet...
Obituaries for Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012 Thomas E. Pope, 55 CLINTON — Mr. Thomas (Bear) Edward Pope, 55, of 189 Futrell Pope Road, died Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro. A Memorial Service will be held 7 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 18, at Clinton Family Worship Center in Clinton with the Rev. Lynn Blackburn and the Rev. Randy Finnicum officiating. Mr. Pope, born in Durham County, was the son of the late Billy Boy Pope and Mary Lou Tevepaugh Pope. He was an ...
Obituaries for Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012 Julia H. Sessoms, 78 ROSEBORO — Mrs. Julia Lane Hoffman Sessoms, 78, of 320 Maple St., died on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 17, at the Roseboro First Baptist Church with the Rev. Hampton Faircloth and the Rev. Roger White officiating. Burial will follow in the Roseboro Cemetery. Mrs. Sessoms was born on April 25, 1933 in Sampson County to the late George and Emm...
