Paul Lambert Blackburn Paul Lambert Blackburn, 77, of Stem passed away Thursday, October 14, 2021 at his home. Lambert “Papa” was born in Sampson County to the late Curtis Blackburn and Sudie Lee Pope. He retired from Nello Teer where he ran an asphalt crew after many years of service. “Papa” was an avid NASCAR
Read life storyDella Mae Williams Della Mae Williams, 91, a lifetime resident of Granville County passed away Friday, October 15, 2021 at her home. She was born October 17, 1929 in Granville County to the late Pender Oakley and Mittie Taylor Oakley. She was a member of Tally Ho Baptist Church and retired from ARC in
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Johnnie Thompson Whitfield Johnnie Thompson Whitfield, 72, of Creedmoor passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at her home. Johnnie was born in Alamance County to the late John Wilson Thompson and Alma Virginia Jones. She was a member of Creedmoor Baptist Church and retired from Granville County Public Schools. Johnnie was an avid golfer
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Patricia “Pat” Rose Taylor Overton Patricia “Pat” Rose Taylor Overton of Raleigh, NC passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at the age of 82. She was born to Serlimmer Brown and James F. Taylor in Oxford, NC on October 8, 1939. Pat grew up in Oxford where she attended the Oxford Children’s Orphanage
Read life storyNancy Thurman Greene Nancy Thurman Greene, 76, of Stem passed away Sunday, October 10, 2021 at her home. Nancy was born in Durham County to the late William Keith Thurman and Katherine Gibbs. She was a member of Providence Baptist Church and was a teacher assistant at Butner Stem Elementary School for many years.
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Donald Wesley Faircloth Donald Wesley Faircloth, 83, of Oxford passed away Thursday, October 7,2021 at Universal Healthcare. Donald Was born in Bladen County to the late George Barney Faircloth and Mary Elizabeth Downing. He served in the Army National Guard and in the United States Air Force and retired as an Oxford Police Officer. A
Read life storyDanny Ray Newton Danny Ray Newton, 60, of Henderson passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021 at his home. Danny was born in Granville County to Nannie Parker Newton and the late Robert Plumber Newton. He had a servant’s heart always willing to lend a hand and was a loving son, brother, uncle and friend.
Read life storyErin Margaret Gore Erin Margaret Gore, 37 of Oxford died Tuesday, October 5 2021 at her home. A private funeral service is being held. The family will be receiving friends on Sunday October 10 from 3:00 to 4:30 pm at the home of Onnie and Phyllis Gore.
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Terrie Scarlett Wagner Terrie Scarlett Wagner, 64, of Person County passed away Sunday, October 3, 2021 at Person Memorial Hospital. Terrie was born in Durham County to the late Flem Scarlett and Bessie Jennings Scarlett. Visitation will be held Friday, October 8, 2021 from 9:30-10:30 AM at Eakes Funeral Home in Creedmoor. She leaves
Read life storyCurtis Franklin King Curtis Franklin King, 84, a longtime resident of Granville County passed away Monday, October 4, 2021 at his home. He was born May 6, 1937 in Vance County to the late Courtney Rufus King and Mattie Doris Edmunds King. Mr. King was of the Baptist faith and was a Farmer. Funeral
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Bobby Lee Haskins Bobby Lee Haskins, 83, a resident of Creedmoor, NC, passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2021, at Duke Regional Hospital. Bobby was born on July 29, 1938 in Granville County (Stem, NC) to the late Joe Lee Haskins and the late Helen Connell Haskins. He was a 1956 graduate of Creedmoor
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Helen Longmire Davenport Mrs. Davenport age 94, of Creedmoor passed away peacefully on September 29, 2021 surrounded by her four daughters. Helen was born September 6, 1927 and preceded in death by her husband of 46 years Joseph Raymond Davenport and parents Katie Longmire Fleming and Frederick Guy Fleming. Helen grew up in Creedmoor,
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Wayne Robert Overton Wayne Robert Overton Jr., 85, a resident of Durham, NC, passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at his home. Wayne was born on July 3, 1936, in Granville County (Oxford, NC), to the late Wayne Robert Overton, Sr., and the late Ida Knight Overton. He was a 1957 graduate of
Read life storyJames Edward Tuck James Edward Tuck, 70, of Granville County passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at Universal Healthcare in Oxford. James was born in Granville County to the late Percy James Tuck and Rosa Lee Jackson Tuck. He served in the United States Army for more than 20 years. James loved ice cream
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Janeen Hendley Patterson Janeen Hendley Patterson, 76, of Butner passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at her home. Janeen was born in Vancouver, Washington to the late John Vance Hendley and Irma Burns. She had a passion for singing and sang in the choir where she was a member at Brassfield Baptist Church. Janeen
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