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101.LOUIS L. WILDER
February 17, 1937 - October 28, 2021

LOUISBURG - Louis Lee Wilder, 84, of Louisburg, died Thursday morning, October 28, 2021.
Published Monday, November 1, 2021 6:17 pm

102.MICHAEL "BIG MIKE" MANN
RALEIGH, NC -- Funeral services for Michael "Big Mike" Mann, age 57, who died on Tuesday, August 10, 2021, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, August 15, 2021 from the New Greater Life Ministries in Franklinton with Bishop Richard Petaway officiating. Burial will follow in the St. Delight UCC Church Cemetery.
Published Wednesday, August 11, 2021 5:17 pm

103.JAMES EDWARD ANDERSON
WARRENTON, NC -- Funeral services for James Edward Anderson, age 72, who died on Monday, March 22, 2021, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 27, 2021 from the New Jerusalem Church in Wendell. Burial will follow in the Jordan Chapel Church Cemetery in Warrenton.
Published Friday, March 26, 2021 8:24 pm

104.BETTIE RUTH HOLDEN
LOUISBURG, NC -- Funeral services for Bettie Ruth Holden, age 101, who died on Thursday, September 30, 2021, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, October 7, 2021 from the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg with Rev. Douglas Harris officiating. Burial will follow in the Haywood Church Cemetery.
Published Monday, October 4, 2021 5:40 pm

105.MARTHA LYNCH EVANS
HOLLISTER, NC -- Funeral services for Martha Lynch Evans, age 99, who died on Saturday, October 16, 2021, will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, October 21, 2021 from the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg with Rev. Linda Taybron officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Grove Church Cemetery in Hollister.
Published Monday, October 18, 2021 4:58 pm

106.ELAINE PERSON ELLIS
LOUISBURG, NC -- Funeral services for Elaine Person Ellis, age 90, who died on Thursday, December 16, 2021, will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, December 20, 2021 from the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg with Rev. Bobby Thomas officiating. Burial will follow in the Shiloh Church Cemetery in Kittrell.
Published Friday, December 17, 2021 6:21 pm

107.FRANCIS EMIL NOWAK
YOUNGSVILLE -- Francis Emil Nowak, 64, of Youngsville, passed away on June 4, 2021. He was born in Union County New Jersey on Jan. 12, 1957 to Henrietta Blazinski Nowak and the late Matthew Nowak.
Published Wednesday, June 9, 2021 5:00 pm

108.WILLIAM 'BILL' EVANS
HOLLISTER, NC -- Funeral services for Rev. William "Bill" Evans, age 79, who died on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 6, 2021 from the White Rock Baptist Church in Hollister with Pastor Alonzo West officiating. Burial will follow in the Copeland Family Cemetery.
Published Friday, February 26, 2021 5:33 pm

109.SAMUEL "PONY" TOWNES
CAPITAL HEIGHTS, MD -- Funeral services for Samuel "Pony" Townes, age 93, and formerly of Louisburg, who died on Thursday July 1, 2021, will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 21, 2021 from the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg. Burial will follow in the Pine Chapel Memorial Garden Cemetery in Hollister.
Published Monday, July 19, 2021 6:12 pm

110.MICHAEL LEON TABRON
FRANKLINTON, NC-Michael Leon Tabron died February 23, 2021. Michael was the son of Loretta P. Tabron Egerton and the late James C. Tabron.
Published Thursday, March 4, 2021 4:58 pm

111.ALICE BAILEY JENKINS
Alice Bailey Jenkins passed away on February 16, 2021. She was born to Johnny Howard Bailey and Ora K. Bailey on October 25, 1928 in Franklinton, NC.
Published Monday, February 22, 2021 5:09 pm

112.BESSIE LOUISE RICE
HOLLISTER, NC -- Funeral services for Bessie Louise Rice, age 86, who died on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 20, 2021 from the Trinity Baptist Church in Hollister with Pastor Al L. Copper officiating. Burial will follow in the Trinity Church Cemetery.
Published Friday, October 15, 2021 5:25 pm

113.BERTHA MARIE KEARNEY HAYES
YOUNGSVILLE, NC - Bertha Marie Kearney Hayes, 88, of 215 Stone Ridge Court expired on September 30, 2021 at her residence. She was born on May 17, 1933 in Franklin County, NC to the late Walter and Ella Spivey Kearney.
Published Friday, October 1, 2021 6:14 pm

114.DANIEL ERIC SWETT
December 3, 1986 - June 19, 2021

Daniel Eric Swett, born December 3, 1986, died on June 19, 2021.
Published Monday, June 28, 2021 5:59 pm

115.SHERMAN "CANNON BALL" CANNADY
FRANKLINTON, NC -- Funeral services for Sherman "Cannon Ball" Cannady, age 63, who died on Friday, July 22, 2021, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 31, 2021 from the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg with Elder Sylvester Cooke officiating. Burial will follow in the Cemetery on the Hill.
Published Monday, July 26, 2021 5:00 pm

116.ANN MARIE P. HYATT
KITTRELL, NC - Ann Marie Perry Hyatt, 38, of Kittrell, died Saturday night, June 26, 2021, at Maria Parham Health.
Published Wednesday, June 30, 2021 4:18 pm

117.CLOYCE B. ALFORD
Cloyce B. Alford, 93, died Sunday, November 21, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family.
Published Tuesday, November 23, 2021 10:53 am

118.MONROE "PETE" ALSTON
LOUISBURG, NC -- Funeral services for Monroe "Pete" Alston, age 64, who died on Saturday, August 28, 2021, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, September 5, 2021 from the St. Stevens Missionary Baptist Church in Warrenton with Pastor John D. Joyner officiating. Burial will follow in the St. Stephens Church Cemetery.
Published Wednesday, September 1, 2021 4:24 pm

119.Editorial Cartoon: Tokyo 2021
Published Wednesday, June 9, 2021 11:14 pm

120.GRADUATION DAY
Kid's Corner Childcare held its 2021 graduation at the center recently.
Published Wednesday, August 11, 2021 11:43 pm

121.PATTIE RICHARDSON ARRINGTON
NASHVILLE, NC -- Funeral services for Pattie Richardson Arrington, age 98, who died on Tuesday, August 3, 2021, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 8, 2021 from Mt. Vernon Baptist Church in Nashville, with Rev. Charlie Battle officiating. Burial will follow in the Oakland Cemetery.
Published Wednesday, August 4, 2021 5:40 pm

122.JOYCE ANN CAMPBELL
DURHAM, NC -- Funeral services for Joyce Ann Campbell, age 64, who died on Thursday, April 1, 2021, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 7, 2021 from the Nelson Chapel Baptist Church in Louisburg with Pastor Micah Mason officiating. Burial will follow in the Nelson Chapel Church Cemetery.
Published Monday, April 5, 2021 7:50 pm

123.STEPHANIE "STEP" BOBBITT
ROCKY MOUNT, NC -- Funeral services for Stephanie "Step" Bobbitt, age 58, who died on Thursday, July 15, 2021, will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, July 23, 2021 from the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg with Apostle Lisa Mercer officiating. Burial will follow in the Manning Family Cemetery in Nashville.
Published Monday, July 19, 2021 6:10 pm

124.ALLIE T. PHILLIPS
ZEBULON - Allie Trevathan Phillips, 92, of Zebulon, died August 25, 2021.
Published Monday, August 30, 2021 5:00 pm

125.CLARENCE MICHAEL SLEDGE
February 27, 1957 - January 21, 2021

LOUISBURG - Clarence "Mike" Sledge, 63, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021 at home surrounded by his loving family.
Published Friday, January 22, 2021 2:59 pm

126.NANCY SUE FAULKNER ALFORD
LOUISBURG, NC -- Nancy Sue Faulkner Alford, 74, died on October 4, 2021.
Published Wednesday, October 6, 2021 4:51 pm

127.BETTY JANE MOORE ROBINSON
RED OAK - Betty Jane Moore Robinson, age 93, passed away s Wednesday, January 27, 2021. Born in Mecklenburg County on December 3, 1927 she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Virginia Carter Moore. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Benjamin Robinson.
Published Thursday, January 28, 2021 4:39 pm

128.ISABELL WILLIAMS MANGUM
LOUISBURG, NC -- Funeral services for Isabell Williams Mangum, age 90, who died on Thursday, June 3, 2021, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 12, 2021 from the St. Stephens Baptist Church in Warrenton with Rev. Timothy Walker officiating. The service will be streamed via Zoom for virtual attendance. Burial will follow in the St. Stephens Church Cemetery.
Published Monday, June 7, 2021 5:02 pm

129.DONALD WAYNE CONDREY
HENDERSON, NC -- Donald Wayne Condrey, 85, of Henderson passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021. He was born on April 28th, 1936.
Published Wednesday, June 16, 2021 1:11 pm

130.GLORIA JEAN WILLIAMS-SATTERWHITE
LOUISBURG, NC--Funeral services for Gloria Jean Williams-Satterwhite, age 61, who died on Sunday, June 27, 2021, will be held on Monday, July 5, 2021 at 2 p.m. from the Satterwhite Residence at 186 Baldy Murphy Road, Louisburg with Rev. Thomas Richardson officiating. Burial will follow in the Wardrick Family Cemetery.
Published Tuesday, June 29, 2021 6:10 pm

131.SHARON ISENHOUR WAIDEN
FRANKLINTON, NC -- Sharon Isenhour Waiden passed away peacefully in her home in Franklinton, NC on April 8, 2021. Sharon was born on January 23, 1946 in Hickory, NC to Allie Mae Young Isenhour and the late Guy Reid Isenhour.
Published Monday, April 12, 2021 6:11 pm

132.THOMAS KINCAID BARNES
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA--Thomas Kincaid Barnes, 83, of Virginia Beach, VA, passed away peacefully August 22, 2021 (on his and Claudy Tucker Barnes' 56th anniversary). He is the son-in-law of the late John A. "Zula" Tucker and Hazel Johnson Tucker, of Louisburg, NC.
Published Wednesday, September 15, 2021 4:00 pm

133.CONNIE B. KIDD
Connie B. Kidd age 58, died Tuesday, October 26, 2021. She was born in Franklinton, NC on June 28, 1963, the daughter of the late Marvin and Idell.
Published Wednesday, November 3, 2021 4:20 pm

134.MICHAEL LOOMIS
YOUNGSVILLE -- Michael Loomis, 57, of Youngsville, NC passed away suddenly July 30, 2021.
Published Friday, August 6, 2021 4:33 pm

135.JAY E. RICHARDSON
ENFIELD, NC -- Funeral services for Jay E. Richardson, age 63, who died on Saturday, March 13, 2021, will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, March 19, from the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg with Pastor Felix Petteway officiating. Burial will follow in the Ivory Hill Church Cemetery in Enfield, NC.
Published Tuesday, March 16, 2021 6:20 pm

136.JULIA LEE CRUDUP KELLY
FRANLINTON, NC -- Julia Lee Crudup Kelly of Franklinton, 100, was born August 8, 1920 to the late Tom Crudup and Rosa Guess Crudup, departed this life on May 19, 2021.
Published Monday, May 24, 2021 6:15 pm

137.BERNARD ROBERT TAMEL HARRIS (BJ)
BRONX, NY--Bernard Robert Tamel Harris (BJ) , age 46, died July 16, 2021 in Bronx, NY. Harris grew up in Louisburg, NC.
Published Tuesday, August 10, 2021 5:13 pm

138.GEORGE BULLOCK DICKERSON
FRANKLINTON, NC -- George Bullock Dickerson, 86, of Franklinton passed away Monday, November 22, 2021. He was born on November 16, 1935 to the late George W. and Irma Perry Dickerson. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his wife, Marion; a brother William Dickerson; sister, Eula Mae Davis and a grandson.
Published Wednesday, December 1, 2021 4:30 pm

139.JOSEPH "BUDDY" A. PREDDY
FRANKLINTON, NC--Joseph A. Preddy (Buddy), age 85, died March 7, 2021 at Duke Raleigh Hospital in Raleigh, NC.
Published Wednesday, March 31, 2021 5:31 pm

140.GREGG R. WILLIAMS
LOUISBURG - Gregg Randolph Williams, 59, of Louisburg, died Saturday morning, January 9, 2021 at his home.
Published Wednesday, January 13, 2021 3:38 pm

141.CLYDE LEE WAIDEN JR.
FRANKLINTON, NC -- Clyde Lee Waiden Jr. passed away on October 19, 2021. Clyde was born on November 13, 1945 in New Smyrna Beach, Florida to the late Clyde Sr, and Ruth May Waiden.
Published Friday, October 22, 2021 6:11 pm

142.WILLIAM JENNINGS "BILLY" WINSTON
William Jennings "Billy" Winston, 73, of Louisburg passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at his home. He is preceded in death by his father, Joseph Aubrey Winston, his mother, Constance Cheaves Winston and his son, Joshua Aubrey Winston.
Published Tuesday, December 14, 2021 5:17 pm

143.DAVID EVANS
HENDERSON -- David Anthony Evans, 58, of Henderson, passed away at his home on Friday, August 20, 2021. He was born in Vance County, a son of the late, Lucas Evans and Elsie Evans Smith. Along with his parents, he was predeceased by his step-father, William Smith, his siblings: Sidney and Shirley Evans.
Published Friday, August 27, 2021 5:00 pm

144.CHAMPS
BUNN BULLDOGS -- 2021 MAC FOOTBALL CHAMPS
Published Wednesday, November 17, 2021 11:57 pm

145.MARY L. MILLS
NASHVILLE, NC--Funeral services for Mary L. Mills, age 79, who died on Thursday, April 22, 2021, will be held on Monday, April 26, at 12 p.m. at the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg, NC. Rev. Robert Hedgepeth, Officiating.
Published Saturday, April 24, 2021 1:03 pm

146.KENNETH A. FULLER, SR.
April 28, 1927 - June 21, 2021

LOUISBURG, NC -- Kenneth Alston Fuller, Sr., 94, of Louisburg, died Monday, June 21, 2021 at Duke Hospital.
Published Tuesday, June 22, 2021 6:27 pm

147.Award nominees sought
Nominations are being accepted for the 2021 Governor's Volunteer Service Award. The awards program recognizes North Carolina's most dedicated volunteers. The award has been bestowed on thousands of North Carolinians who have shown concern and compassion for their neighbors by volunteering in their local community.
Published Wednesday, December 9, 2020 11:57 pm

148.JANET LYNNE MCABEE
Janet Lynne McAbee, age 59, died after a long battle with cancer on June 25, 2021. She is the daughter of the late James Benjamin McAbee, Sr and Yvonne "Dixie" Hutto McAbee Hobgood.
Published Thursday, July 1, 2021 6:16 pm

149.RONALD "RON" CLARE SMITH
BATTLEBORO - Ronald "Ron" Clare Smith, age 69, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021. Born in Wayne County, MI on January 1, 1952, he was the son of the late Clifford Andrew Smith, Sr. and Helen Marie Zurna Smith. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Robert "Bob" Smith.
Published Thursday, January 28, 2021 4:35 pm

150.GARRAN ZACHARY HOWARD
HENDERSON, NC--Garran Zachary Howard, 20, died December 24, 2021.
Published Wednesday, January 5, 2022 3:25 pm

151.ANNIE "PATTY" NOWELL
FRANKLINTON, NC--Annie "Patty" (Perry) Nowell, 81, of Franklinton, passed away in Raleigh on Tuesday, August 10, 2021.
Published Wednesday, August 11, 2021 4:13 pm

152.ESTELLA J. DAVIS
Estella J. Davis, age 94, died March 20, 2021.
Published Thursday, March 25, 2021 5:12 pm

153.WILLIE J. ARNOLD
October 1, 1949 - October 24, 2021

BUNN, NC - Willie Junior Arnold, 72, of Bunn, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, October 24, 2021 at his home.
Published Tuesday, October 26, 2021 4:59 pm

154.CHAMPS
BUNN HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING TEAM2021-22 EAST REGIONAL CHAMPS
Published Wednesday, February 9, 2022 11:41 pm

155.FRANCES HINTON SMITH
Frances Hinton Smith, 91, passed away on January 27, 2021. She was born September 13, 1929 in Nash County to the late Percy and Lucy Dorsey Hinton. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband William Andrew Smith; brothers Leroy and Earl Hinton; sister Christine Walker.
Published Thursday, January 28, 2021 4:34 pm

156.TAMMY SUE WHITTAKER
FRANKLINTON, NC--Tammy Sue Whittaker died August 4, 2021. Tammy was born in Roanoke, VA on February 19, 1969 to the late Roger Carroll and Linda Whittaker Conley.
Published Monday, August 9, 2021 4:55 pm

157.DEBORA E. STEWARD
LOUISBURG, NC--Funeral services for Debora E. Steward, age 54 who died on Wednesday, June 16, 2021, will be held on Wednesday, June 23, at 2 p.m. from the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg, NC. Burial will follow in the Hargrove Family Cemetery. Min. Margaret Conway, officiating.
Published Monday, June 21, 2021 9:50 pm

158.SHIRLEY JEAN PRICE
YOUNGSVILLE, NC -- Shirley Jean Price, 83, of Youngsville, died Wednesday, November 17, 2021.
Published Friday, November 19, 2021 4:44 pm

159.JUDY MYERS HUTSON
Judy Myers Hutson, 61, of Youngsville, N.C. passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021 at the home of her son in Louisburg, N.C.
Published Wednesday, January 20, 2021 4:13 pm

160.DOROTHY J. PERRY
LOUISBURG, NC--Dorothy Jean Perry, 76, of Louisburg, died Sunday afternoon, September 5, 2021.
Published Tuesday, September 7, 2021 6:09 pm

161.SANDRA ELIZABETH CRAPS
WARRENTON, NC--Sandra Elizabeth Craps, 52, died December 13, 2021, she was born in Lexington, SC on October 10, 1969 to the late David and Christine Chandler Craps.
Published Wednesday, December 15, 2021 4:25 pm

162.KENNETH DALE DAVIS JR.
YOUNGSVILLE, NC- Kenneth Dale Davis Jr, "Kenny", age 53, died at his home in Youngsville on March 9, 2021.
Published Friday, March 12, 2021 5:35 pm

163.WILLIS RAY COOKE
LOUISBURG, NC-- Graveside services for Willis Ray Cooke, age 70 who died on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, was held on Monday, May 3, at 2 p.m. from the Cooke Family Cemetery in Louisburg, NC.
Published Tuesday, May 4, 2021 5:13 pm

164.GEORGE "BO" F. HALL III
George "Bo" F. Hall III, 86, passed away on Sunday, May 23, 2021 in Henderson. He was born August 29, 1934 in Franklin County a son of the late, George F. Hall II and Lucy (Driver) Hall. Along with his parents he was predeceased by his siblings: Janet, Sydney and Jimmy.
Published Tuesday, June 8, 2021 5:55 pm

165.RICHARD C. MARCHESE
BUNN, NC -- Richard Charles Marchese, 63, of Bunn, died Sunday, July 11, 2021. He was born on August 22, 1957 in Queens, New York a son of the late Arthur and Marion Marchese.
Published Tuesday, July 27, 2021 6:11 pm

166.ANNA A. SHERRON
KITTRELL -- Anna A. Sherron, 66, of Kittrell, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Sunday, August 22, 2021. She was born January 29, 1955 in Franklin County the daughter of the late Vernon and Mary "Mur" (Catlett) Alford.
Published Monday, August 23, 2021 5:16 pm

167.WILLIAM C. MURPHY
William C. Murphy, 54, of Louisburg, passed away at his home surrounded by his family, on Monday, July 19, 2021. He was born on September 26, 1966 in Nash County, a son of Glenn and Sue (Parrish) Murphy. He was predeceased by his mother, Sue and his sister, Scarlet Durham.
Published Wednesday, July 21, 2021 4:09 pm

168.ROBERT M. MILLS
On October 10, 2021 the world lost a bright light, Robert M. Mills. Robert was born June 16, 1987 in Raleigh, North Carolina to Rodney and Lisa Mills.
Published Wednesday, October 13, 2021 4:01 pm

169.MISSY GAYLE MURRAY SMITH
FRANKLINTON, NC -- Missy Gayle Murray Smith, 48, of Franklinton, passed away on February 23, 2021. She was born on December 4, 1972 to Edith Faye Chavis Murray and the late James Spencer "J.S." Murray.
Published Friday, February 26, 2021 5:32 pm

170.ERWIN "BOOZE" MANN
SPRING HOPE, NC -- Erwin "Booze" Mann, age 75 died Friday, October 15, 2021. There will be no public funeral service for Mr. Mann.
Published Monday, October 18, 2021 4:57 pm

171.L. JOHNSON BURNETTE
May 5, 1932 - October 7, 2021

LOUISBURG, NC - Lloyd Johnson Burnette, 89, of Louisburg, passed away Thursday morning Oct. 7, 2021 at his home.
Published Wednesday, October 13, 2021 3:58 pm

172.PATTY JEAN POWELL HART
ZEBULON, NC -- Patty Jean (Powell) Hart, 83, of Zebulon, NC, died 26, 2021.
Published Tuesday, December 28, 2021 5:09 pm

173.LINDA B. PARRISH
LOUISBURG - Linda Batton Parrish, 71, of Louisburg, died Sunday morning, August 15, 2021 at her home.
Published Monday, August 16, 2021 4:39 pm

174.HAZEL B. GREENE
BUNN -- Hazel B. Greene, 97, went to be with the Lord on March 22, 2021. She was born on March 22, 1924, the oldest child of Willard and Polly Green Batchelor of Wilson County. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbur V. Greene and son in-law, Ted. D. Horton.
Published Tuesday, March 23, 2021 5:51 pm

175.JAMES EUGENE CLENDENNING
FRANKLINTON -- James Eugene Clendenning, 68, of Franklinton, died November 8, 2021. He was born on September 15, 1953 to the late Rex and Coral Perschka Clendenning.
Published Wednesday, November 10, 2021 4:09 pm

176.William "Billy" Ernest Denton
William "Billy" Ernest Denton, 26, of Louisburg, passed away on Friday, October 15, 2021. He was born in Nash County, a son of Wesley Denton and Kim Xander. Billy was a graduate of Louisburg High School. He enjoyed video games and worked at Food Lion for many years.
Published Tuesday, October 19, 2021 9:43 pm

177.ANNA B. CHAMPION
KENLY, NC -- Anna Batton Champion, 57, of Kenly, formerly of Bunn, died Monday, May 10, 2021, at Wilson Medical Center.
Published Tuesday, May 11, 2021 10:52 pm

178.Degree earned
Penny Alston-Hunter completed her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill on August 4, 2021. She earned a 2.3 GPA while continuing to work full-time. After completing that degree, Penny earned her certification as a Community Health Worker from Robeson Community College in Lumberton in February.
Published Wednesday, March 9, 2022 11:36 pm

179.ANTONIO TYRONE BULLOCK
FRANKLINTON, NC--Antonio Tyrone Bullock, age 53, formerly of Franklinton, died March 21, 2021. He was born to Joseph Bullock and the late Alice Faye Bullock.
Published Monday, March 29, 2021 5:16 pm

180.JAMES D. HALL II
EL PASO, TX--James D. Hall II, age 82, died May 8, 2021. Hall was formerly from Franklinton, NC. He was preceded in death by his mother Rebecca Brown, father J.D. Hall, and daughter Carmen Lisa Hall.
Published Tuesday, May 11, 2021 10:50 pm

181.Wolfpack coach is honored
DURHAM -- North Carolina State University baseball head coach Elliott Avent was named the 2021 USA Baseball College Coach of the Year last Thursday.This is the second national honor in his coaching career (the first coming in 2003), and the second award he has received after the Wolfpack's historic 2021 season, as he was named the ABCA/ATEC Atlantic Regional Coach of the Year honor back in July.
Staff Reports / Published Wednesday, December 22, 2021 11:59 pm

182.DANNY R. SIKES
December 8, 1947 - April 30, 2021

LOUISBURG - Danny Ray Sikes, 73, of Louisburg, died at his home, "Molehill Mountain Farm", in Franklin County, NC, April 30, 2021.
Published Tuesday, May 4, 2021 5:17 pm

183.KATHY ELIZABETH GUPTON GRIFFIN
LEXINGTON, NC--Kathy Elizabeth Gupton Griffin, died October 30, 2021.
Published Monday, November 1, 2021 6:10 pm

184.WILLIAM HENRY ALLEN III
RALEIGH -- William "Bo" Henry Allen, III, 74, died Sunday, June 13, 2021 at his home in Raleigh.
Published Friday, June 18, 2021 11:30 pm

185.THOMAS WARREN PREDDY
OXFORD, NC- Thomas Warren Preddy, 82, a resident of Granville County passed away Friday, January 22, 2021 at his home.
Published Monday, January 25, 2021 6:06 pm

186.CELEBRATION 1
Spring 2021 graduate Christopher Hawkins waves to the crowd.
Published Wednesday, May 26, 2021 11:49 pm

187.FRANCES KLINE
LOUISBURG, NC--Frances Ann Kline, 84, of Louisburg, died August 2, 2021. She was born in Franklin County, NC, a daughter of the late Charles Timberlake and Fannie Underhill Timberlake.
Published Monday, September 20, 2021 6:09 pm

188.LYNN RANDOLPH ENNIS
FRANKLINTON, NC -- Lynn Randolph Ennis, 77, of Franklinton, passed away at home on Thursday, April 1, 2021. He was born December 5, 1943 in Wake County, a son of the late Lawrence Ennis and Lynnette Mills Ennis. Along with his parents, he was predeceased by his two brothers, John and Bobby.
Published Thursday, April 1, 2021 5:21 pm

189.VC PARHAM
OXFORD,NC-- Vernon Cottrell "VC" Parham, Jr, 66, of Oxford, passed away in Chapel Hill, NC on Thursday, April 15, 2021. He was born in Vance County, son of the late Vernon Cottrell Parham, Sr. and Mary (Heath) Parham.
Published Monday, April 19, 2021 5:02 pm

190."RUSTY" W.D. WINSTEAD
LOUISBURG, NC- William Donald "Rusty" Winstead, 96, of Louisburg, died Friday afternoon, February 5, 2021 at his home.
Published Monday, February 8, 2021 10:40 pm

191."JOE" JOSEPH J. RANSDELL, JR.
LOUISBURG, NC - Joseph John Ransdell Jr., age 67, of Louisburg, NC passed Wednesday, January 26, 2021 in his sleep and at peace.
Published Monday, February 1, 2021 5:53 pm

192.Mudcats offering ticket packages
ZEBULON -- For the first time ahead of the 2021 season, the Carolina Mudcats have announced that season tickets, group ticket options and mini plan packages, including the Grand Slam Package featuring three replica jerseys and more, are all now on sale at carolinamudcats.com and at (919) 269-CATS (2287). The newly released ticket plans provide fans their first chance, and best opportunity, to purchase Mudcats tickets for the upcoming 2021 season.
Staff Reports / Published Wednesday, March 17, 2021 11:49 pm

193.Matthew Steven Bass
November 9, 1987 ~ August 7, 2020

A Memorial and Celebration of Life for Matt (11/9/87 - 8/7/20) will be held Saturday, August 7, 2021 at Lancaster Funeral Home, Louisburg, NC, from 2 p.m. - until.
Published Friday, July 23, 2021 6:13 pm

194.CATHERINE WILLIAMS
FRANKLINTON, NC-Visitation for Catherine Williams, age 69, who died Tuesday, January 19, 2021, will be held on Sunday afternoon from 4 until 5 p.m. at the Richardson Funeral Home in Louisburg.
Published Thursday, January 21, 2021 3:47 pm

195.LISA DIANE JARRETT TINCHER
LOUISBURG, NC -- Lisa Diane Jarrett Tincher passed away on September 24, 2021. She was born on February 1, 1965 to Charles Franklin and Phyllis Browning Jarrett.
Published Wednesday, October 6, 2021 4:52 pm

196.Taxpayers need to check their tax withholding
IRS Tax Tip 2021-04A new year means a fresh start. One way people can get the new tax year off to a good start is by checking their federal income tax withholding. They can do this using the Tax Withholding Estimator on IRS.gov.
Published Wednesday, January 27, 2021 11:50 pm

197.Wedding bells ring!
NEWLYWEDS. Antwone Burgess of Louisburg and Donna Brown of Talladega, Ala. were married August 21, 2021 at White Dove Chapel, Wendell. The couple will reside in Knightdale.
Published Wednesday, September 29, 2021 11:58 pm

198.SHARON FLEMING MULLEN WATTS
NEW BERN, NC -- Sharon Fleming Mullen Watts, 69, died on October 5, 2021. She was born August 8, 1952 to the late William Wallace and Frances Winston Mullen.
Published Wednesday, October 6, 2021 4:45 pm

199.Local student named to NCC Dean's List
ROCKY MOUNT -- A Franklin County student was named to Nash Community College's Dean List.Heather May, of Epsom, achieved the honor following the college's spring 2021 semester.
Published Wednesday, August 11, 2021 11:43 pm

200.ERNESTINE "TINE" DOZIER JENKINS
NASHVILLE - Ernestine "Tine" Dozier Jenkins, age 94, passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2021. Born in Nash County, on December 25, 1926, she was the daughter of the late William "Coon" Ernest Dozier and Maggie Armstrong Dozier. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd Jenkins; her sisters, Pat Baker, Willie Batchelor, and Ruth Whitley; and son-in-law, Sam Pulliam.
Published Thursday, January 28, 2021 4:37 pm

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