Arthur Maitland Burkam Jr. passed away Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016. He was born on January 9, 1931 as an only child to Arthur Maitland Burkam Sr, and Sue Simpson Burkam.
FRANKLINTON -- David Leonard Garrett, 91, a resident of 7 North Second Street, Franklinton, died Tuesday February, 23, 2016 at Maria Parham Medical Center. Born in Vance County on December 13, 1924 he was the son of the late Nolon Garrett and Mabel Morton Garrett. He was a veteran of the US Army and was retired from Burlington Industries. A private service will be held by the family.
Beloved husband and father, Derree "Darrell" Maurice Tant, 63, of Wilson, passed on November 21, 2015. Known for his infectious laugh and sharp wit, Darrell was always there to lend a hand to those in need. An avid outdoorsman, Darrell hunted at the Law Club in Warren County, NC where he was known as Ghost.
Nell Perry Beasley, 88, of Louisburg, went to join her Lord Thursday, February 18, 2016. She was a daughter of the late O. W. and Nellie W. Perry. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sam Beasley; sisters, Virginia Mitchiner, Linda Jones, Rebecca Elmore and Billie Ethridge.
FRANKLINTON - Funeral Services for Wilbert Jeffreys, 73, who died on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016, will be held Saturday, Feb. 27, at 2 p.m. from the Union Grove Baptist Church in Youngsville.