Lynette Beal Carpenter Lynette Beal Carpenter, 60, passed away Sunday, April 3,2022 at her home. Lynn was born in Granville County on May 7,1961 to the late Elijah Brodie Beal and Mattie Bell Newton. She was very faithful to her aging parents and always put others before herself. Lynn loved fishing and her kitty cats
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Robert Allen Johnson Robert Allen Johnson, 77, passed away on March 30, 2022. He was born on April 28, 1944 and left this world 2 years and 29 days ahead of his goal. He had hoped to live until age 80, but was pleased to have all the years he got. As a teenager a
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James Mahan Adams James M. Adams, 80, of Butner, North Carolina, passed away March 31, 2022 after a brief battle with cancer. Jimmy was born in Denver, Colorado on September 11,1941 to the late Aubrey R. and Addie T. Adams. He graduated from Northern High School in Durham. Even though James retired from GTE (General
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Vea Marie Henley Bailey Vea Marie Henley Bailey, 83, of Oxford passed away Wednesday, March 30,2022 at Universal Healthcare. Marie was born in Granville County on November 23, 1938 to the late Foster Henley and Rosa Ball Henley. She was a member of Oak Hill Presbyterian Church. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, April 2,2022
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John Edward Englebright John Edward Englebright, 65, passed away Monday, March 28,2022 at Duke Medical Center in Durham. Ed was born in Granville County on December 6,1956 to the late John Ballard Englebright and Virgie Elliott. He was a member of Mountain Creek Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 1,2022 at 11:00
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Patricia Reid Welborn Patricia Reid Welborn, 66, of Creedmoor passed away Thursday, March 24,2022 at her home. Pat was born in Vance County on April 15,1955 to the late Herbert B. Reid and Edith Magdalene Edwards. She loved to visit the lake, whether it was with her beloved family and friends or to just
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Charles David Cook Charles David Cook, 80 of Granville County passed away of natural causes at home on Friday, March 18,2022. Born in Fulton County, Georgia to Charles Henry Cook and Hortense Shirah Cook. He’s worked all his life and retired from being a retail associate at a store formerly named Cook’s Amaco. Shortly after
Read life storyWallace Berry Clayton Wallace Berry Clayton, 88, of Oxford died Monday, March 21,2022 at Laurels of Chatham in Pittsboro, NC. Wallace was born in Helena, in Person County, the son of the late Willie MacDonald Clayton and Ethel Clayton Clayton. He was educated in Person County, graduated from Helena High School, attended Louisburg College and
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Evelyn Miles Marshburn Evelyn Miles Marshburn, 82, of Butner passed away Tuesday, March 22,2022 at her home. Evelyn was born in Mecklenburg County, Virginia to the late Clarence B. Miles and Edna Vaughan Miles. She graduated from Stovall High School in 1957 at age 17 and began working at John Umstead Hospital in 1958. Evelyn
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John Adams Glass John Adams Glass, 66, of Butner, passed away on March 20th, 2022 at Duke University Medical Center after a three-year battle with cancer. His wife, daughters, and brother were by his side. The second of three children, John was born in South Boston, VA on February 13th, 1956 to the late Kenneth
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Arnold N. Showers Arnold N. Showers, 83 years old of Raleigh, NC formerly from Friendsville, PA went home to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, March 18, 2022 at home. Arnold was born in Wayne County, NY to the late Nelson Showers and Ruth Tallman. Survived by his wife of 63 years, Barbara
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Michael Anthony “Tadpole” Vaughan Michael Anthony “Tadpole” Vaughan, 62, a resident of Granville County passed away unexpectedly Saturday, March 19, 2022. He was born in Granville County on March 18, 1960 to the late Francis “Bunk” Vaughan and Esther Humphries Vaughan. Michael was a member of Grassy Creek Baptist Church and worked at Granville Hosiery
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Lonnie Paul Faircloth Lonnie Paul Faircloth, 56, of Creedmoor passed away Tuesday, March 15,2022 at Duke Regional in Durham. Lonnie was born on August 20,1965 in Sampson County to Earl Junior Faircloth and the late Dorthea Hall Faircloth. He grew up in Roseboro and graduated from high school in 1983. He went into the Marines
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Kyle Bailey Hines Kyle Bailey Hines, 31, of Raleigh passed away Tuesday, March 15,2022. Kyle was born on December 28, 1990 in Wake County to Christopher Hines and Julieanne Harrington. All services will be held at a later date.
Read life storyPortia Medlin Tant Portia Medlin Tant, 71, of Oxford passed away Tuesday, March 15,2022 at Granville Medical Center. Portia was born in Wake County to the late Thurman Medlin and Aline Simmons. She loved to bowl and has many trophies to show for her love of the sport. Portia was a loving wife, mother, grandmother
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