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401.LAURA H. PERRY
LOUISBURG – Laura Horton Perry, 70, of the New Hope Community, died Wednesday morning, Aug. 25, 2010, at her home. Funeral services were held Friday, Aug. 27,  at  the Strickland Funeral Home Chapel, Wendell.  Burial followed in the New Hope Christian Church cemetery.
Published Saturday, August 28, 2010 12:28 am

402.FRANKLIN FACE
Barbara Perry during Christmas sweater day at the Franklinton Senior Center
Published Wednesday, December 28, 2022 11:54 pm

403.Franklin Faces
Bethany Cosmai with Janessa Perry at the county Easter Egg hunt
Staff / Published Thursday, April 17, 2014 12:35 am

404.DEBORA LAVERN PERRY
Debora Lavern Perry was born August 27, 1951 to the late Lillie G. Perry in Franklin County, North Carolina. The late Elder Albert and Lillian P. Person assumed legal guardianship of Debora until their demise. On January 7, 2021 Debora transitioned to her eternal home at Maria Parham Hospital, Henderson, NC.
Published Friday, January 15, 2021 8:33 pm

405.Tanya Stephanie Goodwyn
Louisburg, NC--Funeral services for Tanya Stephanie Goodwyn, age 61, who died on Friday, March 17, 2023, will be held 2:30 p.m., Thursday, March 23, 2023 from the Perry's Missionary Baptist Church in Louisburg with Pastor Randolph Alston officiating. Burial will follow in the Perry's Missionary Church Cemetery.
Published Tuesday, March 21, 2023 8:13 pm

406.ODELL W. PERRY
FRANKLINTON —Odell Wilder Perry, 84, died Friday, Aug. 27, 2010 at Louisburg Nursing Center. Funeral services were Wednesday, Sept. 1, at First Baptist Church in Franklinton, with the Rev. Jeanette Pender officiating. Interment followed in Evergreen Cemetery.
Published Saturday, September 4, 2010 12:19 am

407.CINDY M. WILKES
KNIGHTDALE - Cindy Marie Wilkes, 69, died Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010. Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. today (Saturday, Nov. 27) at Beulah Christian Baptist Church.
Published Saturday, November 27, 2010 12:07 am

408.EMMA L. PERRY-BOWDEN
FRANKLINTON —Emma L. Perry-Bowden, 82, died Sunday, June 24, 2012. Arrangements by Cutchins Funeral Home, Franklinton.
Published Friday, June 29, 2012 11:50 pm

409.Perry closes career at state’s XC event
KERNERSVILLE -- Bunn High School senior Brannon Perry capped off his standout career by taking 72nd place overall at the Class 2-A Boys State Cross Country Meet. The event was held last Saturday afternoon at Beeson Park in the Triad Area.
Staff Reports / Published Wednesday, November 10, 2010 12:24 am

410.WILEY DAVIS PERRY (December 24, 1915 – April 9, 2008)
Wiley Davis Perry, 92, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 9th, 2008, at Huntsville Hospital in Huntsville, Alabama. He died of injuries suffered in a fall in his home in Guntersville on Monday, April 7th. A native and longtime resident of Louisburg in Franklin County, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Archibald Wiley and Sally Allen Perry.
Published Friday, April 11, 2008 11:23 pm

411.Elizabeth Perry Gupton Stallings
April 23, 1931-March 1, 2023

Louisburg, NC-- Elizabeth Perry Gupton Stallings, 91, of Louisburg passed away on March 1, 2023 .
Published Wednesday, March 8, 2023 5:00 pm

412.CAROLINA NICOLE PERRY
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Carolina Nicole Perry, 36, who died Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013, were held Friday, Jan. 25, at Richardson Funeral Home in Louisburg. Burial followed in Shady Grove Baptist Church cemetery.
Published Friday, January 25, 2013 11:47 pm

413.GLORIA FAYE "BIG WILLIE" DURHAM
LOUISBURG--Funeral services for Gloria Faye "Big Willie" Durham, 62, who died Friday, Sept. 18, 2020, will be held Friday, Sept. 25, at 12 p.m. in the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg with Elder Dexter Perry officiating. Burial will follow in the Perry's Missionary Church cemetery.
Published Tuesday, September 22, 2020 5:38 pm

414.RUBY P. TAYLOR
ZEBULON - Ruby Perry Taylor, 92, died Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2006 at her home in the Pine Ridge Community. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. today (Saturday, Nov. 11) at Pine Ridge Baptist Church on Pine Ridge Road. The family will receive family and friends in the church fellowship hall immediately following interment.
Published Saturday, November 11, 2006 12:06 am

415.LEON WHELESS PERRY
HENDERSON - Leon Wheless Perry, 91, of Henderson passed away on August 11. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, 6-8 p.m., at the home of Lee Garrett, Weybossett Subdivision, 102 Beavertrail Road, Henderson. A private family graveside service will be conducted Thursday at Oakwood Cemetery in Louisburg.
Published Wednesday, August 15, 2007 12:17 am

416.MAGDALENE PERRY
SPRING HOPE - Magdalene Perry, 81, died Sunday, Dec. 21, 2014.  Arrangements by William Toney's Funeral Home, Spring Hope.
Published Monday, December 22, 2014 9:02 pm

417.Perry High’s Class of 1966 gets together!
The close-knit Class of 1966 of Perry’s High School, Centerville, met recently to celebrate its 46 years since graduation. The class has established the practice of meeting every other year to celebrate as a class. The celebration was held at the Louisburg Lodge on West River Road, with 36 members present, including some who hadn’t attended before.
Published Saturday, October 6, 2012 12:31 am

418.Perry office building added modern touch downtown
The William C. Perry office building at 118 North Main Street in Louisburg is closely associated with the improvement of medical care in Franklin County following World War II.It was built by a native of Louisburg who played a key role in medical affairs for more than twenty-five years.William Clifton Perry, the son of Bennett Boddie and Kate Clifton Perry of Louisburg, was born on October 11, 1908.
Maury York / Published Thursday, April 19, 2018 12:07 am

419.Mary Perry Strickland
Louisburg, NC--Funeral services for Mary Perry Strickland, age 77, who died on Friday, March 10, 2023, will be held 10 a.m., Saturday, March 18, from the Walnut Grove Baptist Church in Louisburg with Pastor Timothy Walker officiating. Burial will follow in the Walnut Grove Church Cemetery.
Published Wednesday, March 15, 2023 2:46 pm

420.POINTS PRODUCER
Javonte Perry scores inside for the Bunn Wildcats during Tuesday night’s road win at Franklinton.
Published Friday, January 11, 2013 11:54 pm

421.EVA MAE P. WILLIAMS
FRANKLINTON - Funeral services for Mrs. Eva Mae Perry Williams, 83, who died Saturday, March 22, 2008, were conducted Thursday, March 27, at Mitchiner’s Grove Baptist Church, with the Rev. Melvin Jackson officiating. Burial followed in the Manasseh Church cemetery.
Published Friday, March 28, 2008 11:45 pm

422.MILDRED W. MARTIN
FRANKLINTON-Mildred Wilder Martin, 85, died Monday, Nov. 24, 2014, at Louisburg Nursing Center. She was born in Franklin County on Nov. 1, 1929, to the late Julian E. and Lillie Stroud Wilder. Mrs. Martin was a member of Perry's Chapel Baptist Church.
Published Wednesday, November 26, 2014 10:45 pm

423.MANU gets 2 on cocaine charges
The Multi-Agency Narcotics Unit made two more drug arrests Tuesday. Steve Eric Perry, 40, and James Antonio Chavis, 24, both of 265 Bridgewater Drive, Louisburg, were charged with possession with the intent to sell and deliver cocaine hydrochloride, or powder cocaine, as well as possession of cocaine and felony maintaining a dwelling for the sale of controlled substances.
By MASON RIZZO / Times Intern / Published Saturday, June 23, 2007 12:40 am

424.Clifton Woodard
Sharpsburg, NC -- Funeral services for Clifton Woodard, age 69, who died on Thursday, February 22, 2024, were held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, February 28, 2024 from the Perry's Missionary Baptist Church in Louisburg with Pastor Randolph Alston officiating. Burial will follow in the Perry's Missionary Church Cemetery.
Published Wednesday, February 28, 2024 4:04 pm

425.MARGARET HOPE PERRY FINCH
May 11, 1929 ~ March 13, 2019 (age 89)

YOUNGSVILLE--Margaret Hope Perry Finch, 89, of Youngsville passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019. She was born May 11, 1929 in Franklin County, the daughter of the late Walter and Myrtle (Pully) Perry. Margaret was predeceased by her husband, William Dorsett Finch, in 2014.
Published Tuesday, March 19, 2019 6:23 pm

426.BETTIE G. KELLEY
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Bettie G. Kelley, 97, who died Monday, Sept. 3, 2007, will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7, at Haywood Baptist Church, with the Rev. Luther Coppedge officiating.
Published Wednesday, September 5, 2007 12:23 am

427.Bringing Louisburgs downtown to life one business at a time
Just more than a year after beginning to rehabilitate a downtown cornerstone, Ron Cox has his first tenant. And Lucas Perry has his first business. Perry opened his Exquizid Cuts barbershop and stylist shop at the corner of Main and Court streets in mid-May.
By CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Saturday, June 3, 2006 1:23 am

428.BUNN ALL-STARS -- 8-UNDER DISTRICT CHAMPIONS
Members of the Bunn 8-Under Tar Heel District Softball Champions are (back, l to r) Coaches Randall White, Gwen Parrish, Todd Nazelrod and Chris Perry; (middle, l to r) Alex Parrish, Cameron House, Elizabeth Winstead, Elizabeth Parrish, Caroline White and Emily Bowden; (front, l to r) Madison Hamilton, Albany Turner, Julia Perry and Lorelei Ray.
Published Wednesday, July 13, 2011 12:01 am

429.FRANCES C. MOODY
April 22, 1937 - January 13, 2025

LOUISBURG, NC -- Frances Adell Cash Moody, 87, of Louisburg, passed away early Monday morning, January 13, 2025, at her home.
Published Tuesday, January 14, 2025 10:56 pm

430.LAFAYETTE LIVINGSTON
WENDELL - Funeral services for Lafayette Livingston, 45, who died Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, will be held Saturday, Dec. 31, at 12 noon at Perry's Missionary Baptist Church in Louisburg, with the Rev. Anthony Alston officiating.
Published Tuesday, December 27, 2016 6:09 pm

431.PRESTON BRODIE
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Preston Brodie, 62, who died Saturday, March 18, 2017, will be held Saturday, March 25, at 12 p.m. at Perry's Missionary Baptist Church in Louisburg.
Published Wednesday, March 22, 2017 6:30 pm

432.LEOLA T. PERRY
FRANKLINTON - Leola T. Perry, 97, died Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. today (Saturday, Oct. 28) at First Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. Arrangements by Cutchins Funeral Home.
Published Saturday, October 28, 2006 1:06 am

433.FRAN LYNN KELLY
WAKE FOREST, NC--Graveside services for Fran Lynn Kelly, age 36, who died on Sunday, April 11, 2021, will be held on Monday, April 19, at 12 p.m. at the Perry's Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in Louisburg, NC. Burial will follow in the Perry's Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Stanly Dunston, officiating.
Published Thursday, April 15, 2021 4:58 pm

434.Bond reduced against suspect in case involving rape, beating
A Superior Court Judge has reduced to $75,000 the bond for a man charged with raping a woman at knife-point in 2005. Investigators allege that in June of that year, Linwood Hinton Perry II, 20, broke into the home of a woman on N.C. Highway 39 South of Louisburg and beat her, assaulted her and raped her.
By CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Wednesday, February 28, 2007 1:10 am

435.DIANA PERRY
FRANKLINTON - Diana Perry, 66, died Thursday, April 24, 2014. Funeral services were held Wednesday, April 30, at Franklinton First United Church of Christ, with the Rev. Douglas Wooten Sr. officiating. Interment followed in Fairview Cemetery.
Staff / Published Wednesday, April 30, 2014 6:28 pm

436.ZINNIE P. GRAVES
CAPITAL HEIGHTS, Md. - Funeral services for Zinnie Bell Perry Graves, 86, formerly of Louisburg, who died Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010, were held Friday, Dec. 17, at Richardson Funeral Home in Louisburg, with the Rev. Claude Dunston officiating.
Published Saturday, December 18, 2010 12:21 am

437.Man arrested for baby daughter’s murder
Charges against a Franklin County man continue to  mount. Franklinton police arrested Johnathan Blake Perry on Dec. 10 on Wake Forest Police warrants alleging that he killed his 14-month-old daughter inside a Wake Forest home four days earlier. Perry was being held in the Wake County Jail without bond and had a first appearance in court on Monday.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Wednesday, December 15, 2010 12:14 am

438.NO-LOOK DRIBBLE
Louisburg High School's JyQuan Taylor (right) drives past Bunn's Jaylen Perry on Tuesday.
Published Wednesday, February 7, 2018 11:43 pm

439.TAVON’S TIME
Bunn’s Tavon Perry (right) drives to the basket during Wednesday’s decision against Corinth Holders.
Published Friday, January 20, 2012 11:58 pm

440.KATHLEEN BEE KING
FRANKLINTON, NC--Kathleen Bee King, 87, of Franklinton passed away on Monday December 20, 2021 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. She was born in Wake County daughter of the late Benny and Daisy P. Perry. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Jack King; daughter, Commie Wilkes; sisters, Pauline P. Perry, Irene P. Medlin and Edith M. Dickerson; a brother, Bennie Gray Perry.
Published Tuesday, December 21, 2021 5:56 pm

441.Editorial Cartoon: New-Look Perry
Published Thursday, August 22, 2013 12:00 am

442.Former Bunn cop charged with taking indecent liberties with a minor headed to court
A Bunn man is slated to appear in court next week on charges that cost him his job. A Franklin County grand jury in January indicted 27-year-old James Newton Perry on four counts of taking indecent liberties with a minor. Those charges came two months after Bunn Police Chief Kent Winstead fired Perry after the guardian of a teenage girl brought forth allegations that the one-time officer took liberties with a girl.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Wednesday, November 30, 2011 12:28 am

443.Joyce Rose (Perry) Williams
RALEIGH, NC--Joyce Rose (Perry) Williams, age 81, of Raleigh passed away at her home on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. She was born in Louisburg, NC on November 27, 1940, to George Wesley and Lela Kathleen (Cheaves) Perry. Rose grew up in Louisburg and was a member of Maple Springs Baptist Church. She completed training at Norfolk General and was employed as an X-Ray technician at Riverside Hospital in Newport News. She retired from Sentara Health System in 1995.
Published Friday, May 13, 2022 5:04 pm

444.ANNIE R. EDWARDS
FRANKLINTON—Annie Laurie Rowland Edwards, 94, died Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010 at her home near Franklinton following several months of declining health. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday,  Oct. 16, at Perry’s Chapel Baptist Church, 854 Perry’s Chapel Church Road, Franklinton.
Published Wednesday, October 13, 2010 12:03 am

445.STELLA P. WIGGINS
LOUISBURG - Stella Vee Perry Wiggins, 90, died Monday, May 21, 2012 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 24, at Flat Rock Baptist Church, with the Rev. Gary McNair officiating. Entombment will follow in the church cemetery.
Published Wednesday, May 23, 2012 12:12 am

446.GLADYS P. WHITE
WAKE FOREST - Gladys Hicks Perry White, 93, died Monday morning, Dec. 10, 2007 at Rex Health Care. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. today (Wednesday, Dec. 12) at Beulah Christian Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Published Wednesday, December 12, 2007 12:21 am

447.Shirley Richardson Neal
Louisburg, NC-- Funeral services for Shirley Richardson Neal, age 59, who died on Friday, August 5, 2022, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, August 13, 2022 from the Perry's Missionary Baptist Church in Louisburg, with Pastor Randolph Alston officiating. Burial will follow in the Perry's Missionary Church Cemetery.
Published Tuesday, August 9, 2022 10:22 am

448.Bunn High School Class of ‘61 holds reunion
The Bunn High School Class of 1961 held its 50th year class reunion on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011. Classmates met at Joe’s Barn on Sledge Road and talked about the good times at Bunn High. Many classmates had not seen each other in years.
Published Wednesday, January 11, 2012 12:12 am

449.PERRY PRESSES ON
Bunn High School's Tevin Perry (left) picks up yardage during last Thursday night's road football game against the Southern Nash Firebirds. The Wildcats will be at home this Friday for a non-league meeting with the Northern Vance Raiders. Kickoff for the event is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.
Published Thursday, September 10, 2015 12:04 am

450.LEW A. PERRY
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Mr. Lew A. Perry, 37, who died Sunday, Nov. 19, 2006, will be conducted at 12 p.m. Friday, Nov. 24, in the Richardson Funeral Home chapel in Louisburg, with the Rev. Emma Solomon officiating. Burial will follow in the Nelson Chapel Church cemetery.
Published Wednesday, November 22, 2006 1:06 am

451.MEN IN BLACK
Perry’s Alumni Association held its annual “100 Men Attired in Black” celebration at the Perry’s School auditorium on Friday, Nov. 27. Master of ceremonies was the Rev. Dr. James Walter Smith. Music was provided by the Perry’s Baptist Church All Male Chorus and William Hunter. Guest speaker was Judge Quon Bridges. A full course meal was served. Radio personality “Willie C” provided entertainment with songs from the 50s and 60s. Special guest was the school’s former English and French teacher, James L. Nicholson, who now resides in Temple Hills, Md. Former students, friends and loved ones also attended.
Published Friday, December 4, 2009 11:58 pm

452.ON YOUR FEET
Louisburg’s Lakito Perry (right) maintains his footing during Monday’s scrimmage at Rocky Mount.
Published Thursday, August 15, 2013 12:01 am

453.Editorial Cartoon: Rick Perry
Published Wednesday, June 10, 2015 11:59 pm

454.Engagement
Jeanell Thorne of White Level announces the engagement of her daughter, Susan Nicole, who is also the daughter of the late Gregg Thorne, to Daniel Shane Perry of Louisburg. The groom-elect is the son of Darrell and Cornelia Clark of Louisburg and the late Ollie Ray Perry.  The wedding will take place on Nov. 21, 2009 at 4 p.m. at Red Bud Baptist Church, Castalia. All family and friends are invited to attend the ceremony.
Published Saturday, October 31, 2009 2:13 am

455.NETTIE J. PERRY
YOUNGSVILLE - Nettie Jane Perry, 88, died Friday, Feb. 9, 2007 at her home. Funeral services were conducted Monday, Feb. 12, at Beulah Christian Baptist Church, with Dr. Mike Jones officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
Published Wednesday, February 14, 2007 1:14 am

456.Bunn's Perry picks up NCHSAA award
CHAPEL HILL -- Olivia Smith of Cardinal Gibbons High School in Raleigh and Tevin Perry of Bunn High School have been named winners of the NCHSAA Performance of the Week Awards. Each week, two athletes in North Carolina High School Athletic Association competition, one male and one female, are selected for this award from nominations received from media and school administrators.
Staff Reports / Published Thursday, December 3, 2015 12:27 am

457.LUCILLE JEFFREYS PERRY
BUNN, NC--Lucille Jeffreys Perry, 93, of Bunn, died May 8, 2023, after a long illness.
Published Wednesday, May 10, 2023 3:19 pm

458.Ernest Russell Henson Sr.
LOUISBURG, NC--Funeral services for Ernest Russell Henson Sr., age 78, who died on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, will be held 11 a.m., Wednesday, April 19, from the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg with Rev. David G. Perry officiat-ing.
Published Thursday, April 13, 2023 7:43 pm

459.FRANK L. BLACKLEY JR.
BAILEY - Frank Leslie Blackley Jr., 61, died Thursday, July 16, 2009 at his home. Funeral service was conducted Sunday, July 19, in the chapel of Bright Funeral Home. Burial followed in the Bailey Cemetery.
Published Wednesday, July 22, 2009 12:48 am

460.LUCY P. GEORGE
ZEBULON - Lucy Pearl Perry George, 88, died Saturday, Oct. 6, 2007 at Hillside Nursing Center. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, Oct. 9, in the chapel of Bright Funeral Home in Wake Forest, with Dr. Mike Jones officiating. Burial followed in the Beulah Christian Church cemetery.
Published Wednesday, October 10, 2007 10:55 am

461.DRILL TEAM
Bunn's Jaylen Perry (right) tries to shed a block during a drill as part of Tuesday's grid practice session.
Published Wednesday, August 1, 2018 11:58 pm

462.LAKITO ON THE LOOSE
Louisburg's Lakito Perry (right) tries to escape the Weldon defense during last Friday night's conference football matchup.
Published Thursday, November 13, 2014 12:16 am

463.Pepper spray used in parking violation
Louisburg officers used pepper spray to subdue a 55-year-old woman who authorities said was becoming verbally abusive and combative when they issued her an illegal parking citation. The suspect, Mamie Terrell Perry, said she never spoke out of hand, but was treated like an animal.
By CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Saturday, July 29, 2006 5:16 am

464.Sarah Perry Wright
Louisburg, NC--Funeral services for Sarah Perry Wright, age 89, who died on Saturday, April 8, 2023, will be held on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at 11 a.m. from the Mitchell Missionary Baptist Church in Louisburg.
Published Wednesday, April 12, 2023 3:38 pm

465.Carolyn Pearce Perry
Zebulon, NC--Carolyn Pearce Perry, 82, of Zebulon died Tuesday, April 4, 2023 She was born May 25, 1940 in Franklin County to the late Gideon Russell and Mae Rue Bachelor Pearce.
Published Tuesday, April 4, 2023 4:19 pm

466.ORA MAE KING
BUNN - Ora Mae King, 77, died Sunday, April 25, 2010. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. today (Saturday, May 1) at Gethsemane Missionary Baptist Church in Bunn. Burial will follow at Meeks Cemetery in Spring Hope.
Published Friday, April 30, 2010 11:29 pm

467.JOHNNIE TAYLOR
A memorial service for Johnnie Taylor will be held on Saturday, Oct. 12, at 2 p.m. at Perry’s School Auditorium. He died on Aug. 15 in Killeen, Tex.
Published Tuesday, October 8, 2013 7:05 pm

468.LUCILLE P. PRIVETTE
EMERALD ISLE - Lucille Perry Privette, 89, formerly of Youngsville, died Saturday, Jan. 27, 2007 at her home. A graveside service was conducted Tuesday, Jan. 30, at Hopkins Chapel Baptist Church cemetery.
Published Wednesday, January 31, 2007 1:11 am

469.Two people killed in Christmas wreck
LOUISBURG -- Two men were killed in a Christmas Day, head-on collision.According to a report by Trooper I.H. Alwadei, Christopher Antonio Perry was traveling west on Fuller Road -- east of U.S. 401 -- when the 2004 Buick he was driving crossed the center line just before 6 p.m. on Dec. 25.His vehicle crashed head-on into a vehicle driven by Rachel Brantley of Knightdale.
Published Wednesday, January 11, 2023 11:36 pm

470.RUBY R. "JEAN" TERRY
LOUISBURG--Funeral services for Ruby Regina "Jean" Terry, 68, who died Tuesday, May 24, 2016, will be held Monday, May 30, at 11 a.m. at Allen Chapel Baptist Church in Louisburg. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Published Wednesday, May 25, 2016 5:28 pm

471.NANNIE P. NELMS
ROCKY MOUNT - Nannie Bell Perry Nelms, 92, died Friday, March 20, 2009. Funeral services were Monday, March 23, in the chapel of Johnson Funerals and Cremations, with interment following at Rocky Mount Memorial Park.
Published Tuesday, March 24, 2009 10:57 pm

472.William "Daryl" Bowden
OXFORD, NC -- William "Daryl" Bowden, age 54, of Oxford, died March 27, 2024 at WakeMed Health and Hospitals, Raleigh, NC.
Published Wednesday, April 3, 2024 4:10 pm

473.A Dream For Lakeem
LOUISBURG -- From Ben Riggan to Matt Greear to William Newell -- and many others in between -- Louisburg High School has gained a reputation over the years as a linebacker factor. But according to LHS head coach James Collier, none of them can top the heroics of senior Lakeem Perry.
By Geoff Neville, Times Sportswriter / Published Saturday, February 9, 2008 12:03 am

474.DEREK PERRY
MIDLOTHIAN, VA - Funeral services for Derek Perry, 45, who died Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, in the Richardson Funeral Home chapel in Louisburg. Burial will follow in the Concord Church cemetery.
Published Saturday, October 29, 2011 12:20 am

475.DELORES PERRY-HOLT
LOUISBURG--Funeral services for Delores Perry-Holt, 74, who died Friday, April 17, 2020, will be held Saturday, April 25, at 11 a.m. in the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg. Burial will follow in the Williams family cemetery.
Published Tuesday, April 21, 2020 7:52 pm

476.GIRL SCOUTS REIN
Franklin County Girl Scouts were not put off by rain on Saturday and went out in full force to complete five United Way of Franklin County Day of Caring projects. Above, Troop 961 is with leader Betty Craig, center left, and Edith Perry, center right. This troop completed yard work and cleaning at Perry’s Youngsville home. A crew will return this week to complete yard work that could not be done because of the weather.
Published Wednesday, September 28, 2011 12:11 am

477.Two pedestrians killed
FRANKLIN COUNTY -- Two pedestrians were killed in wrecks within a week's time.On Nov. 4, Anthony Perry, 61, died from injuries sustained in a crash on Old U.S. 64 near Avon Brantley Road -- not far from his N.C. 39 home.On Nov. 10, Sterling Junior Edgerton, 92, died from injuries sustained in a crash in the 300 block of East River Road.According to Trooper I. Al-wadei, Perry was walking east in the roadway of Old U.S. 64 the evening of Nov. 4 when he was hit from behind by a sport utility vehicle.
Published Wednesday, November 16, 2022 11:53 pm

478.‘Idols at the Mill’ was hoppin’
A FRANKLIN COUNTY TOP IDOL. Susan Perry Alford takes home a first-place win from Laurel Mill Elementary School’s “Idol” talent contest for fourth- and fifth-graders. Perry sang “Our Song” by Taylor Swift. The event was Thursday, and music instructor Rebecca Collins said there were about 200 people attending. “Idols at the Mill” had 18 contestants in two divisions — K through third grade and fourth through fifth grades. Student Audra Jones won in K through third grade.
Published Wednesday, April 23, 2008 12:17 am

479.“MAMA G” EILEEN B. GOSWICK
LOUISBURG – Eileen “Mama G” Bell Goswick, 95, of Louisburg died Thursday morning, Feb. 6, 2014 at her home. 
Published Friday, February 7, 2014 4:48 pm

480.MARY ANN W. HAGWOOD
FRANKLINTON -- Mary Ann Wilder Hagwood, 82, died Thursday Dec. 25, 2014 at WakeMed. Funeral services were held Monday, Dec. 29, at Perry's Chapel Baptist Church, Franklinton. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
Published Monday, December 29, 2014 5:43 pm

481.Grand jury declines to indict man in Louisburg shooting
LOUISBURG -- The charges against a Franklinton man accused of killing a man outside a Louisburg convenience store this summer were dropped.Louisburg police arrested James Scott Perry II on Aug. 23, hours after they allege he shot and killed Doran Long during an altercation in the parking lot of a S. Main Street store.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Thursday, October 23, 2014 12:10 am

482.Thomas Earl "TEN" Noble
Henderson, NC - Funeral services for Thomas Earl "TEN" Noble, age 57, who died on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, December 3, 2021 from the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg with Rev. Claude Perry officiating.
Published Wednesday, November 24, 2021 12:52 pm

483.IRENE U. “MA” PERRY
YOUNGSVILLE - Irene Upchurch “Ma” Perry, 94, of Guardian Care Nursing Center, formerly of 8209 Halifax Road, died Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008 at Wake Med. She was born April 22, 1914 in Franklin County to the late Williford J. Upchurch and Serena Medlin Upchurch.
Published Friday, August 29, 2008 11:45 pm

484.VERNELL PERRY ALSTON
CASTALIA, NC -- Funeral services for Vernell Perry Alston, age 71, who died on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, will be held on Tuesday, January 14, at 11 a.m. from the Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Castalia with Pastor Bobby Thomas officiating. Burial will follow in the Hickory Grove Church Cemetery.
Published Thursday, January 9, 2025 4:52 pm

485.JONAS M. PERRY
WARRENTON--Funeral services for Jonas Mores Perry IV, 82, who died Friday, April 12, 2019, will be held Wednesday, April 24, at 3 p.m. at Pine Chapel Baptist Church in Hollister, with Pastor Robert Hedgepeth officiating.
Published Monday, April 22, 2019 5:50 pm

486.ELEVATOR SHOES
Louisburg’s Aaron Perry (left) rises for a jumper during Tuesday night’s hoops contest at Bunn.
Published Friday, January 13, 2012 11:57 pm

487.Perry’s School listed on National Register of Historic Places
The Perry’s School Alumni Association has secured a designation that recognizes the past and could provide the foundation for the school’s future. The school, which dates back to the 1880s, was recognized and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina at the beginning of the year.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Saturday, June 11, 2011 12:07 am

488.ZELMA PUETT
FRANKLINTON —Zelma Sophina Brewer Puett, 79, died Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2011. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, at Perry’s Chapel Baptist Church, 854 Perry’s Chapel Church Road, Franklinton.
Published Saturday, October 1, 2011 12:26 am

489.ALEXANDER LEE PERRY
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Alexander Lee Perry, 80, of Baltimore, Md., formerly of Louisburg, who died Saturday, Feb. 28, 2009, will be conducted at noon Thursday, March 5. It will be at Nelson Chapel Baptist Church, with the Rev. Emma Solomon officiating. Burial will follow in the Mary H. Jones cemetery. Surviving: daughter, Willie P. Lawrence of Louisburg; sister, Priscilla Williams of Louisburg; brothers, Harry Perry Jr. and Eddie Perry, both of Louisburg; and one grandchild. Open visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. today (Wednesday, March 4) at Richardson Funeral Home in Louisburg.
Published Tuesday, March 3, 2009 11:18 pm

490.LEON PERRY
HENDERSON - Leon Perry, 52, died Sunday, Dec. 14, 2014.  Funeral was held Monday, Dec. 22, at Spaulding Resource Center Auditorium, Spring Hope. Arrangements by William Toney's Funeral Home, Spring Hope.
Published Monday, December 22, 2014 9:04 pm

491.MARY C. PERRY
FRANKLINTON - Mary C. Perry, 102, died Friday, April 25, 2008. Funeral services were conducted Friday, May 2, at Popes Chapel United Church of Christ, church cemetery. Arrangements by Cutchins Funeral Home.
Published Friday, May 2, 2008 11:16 pm

492.FANNIE C. ARRINGTON
CASTALIA - Fannie Coggin Arrington, 83, of Castalia, died Saturday, October 1, 2011, at Nash General Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Perry J. Faulkner, Sr., and Aubra Arrington; her son, Phil Faulkner; two brothers, Alex Coggin and Cleg Coggin; two sisters, Louise Debelius and Lillie Porter.
Published Wednesday, October 5, 2011 12:13 am

493.HATTIE L. PERRY
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Hattie Louise Perry, 81, who died Sunday, April 24, 2011, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 30, at Mt. Hebron Holy Church, with the Rev. Michael Alston, eulogist. Burial will follow in the Concord Baptist Church cemetery.
Published Wednesday, April 27, 2011 12:11 am

494.Teen dies in single-car accident
Family and friends said goodbye to a 16-year-old Franklinton High School student on Friday, nearly a week after he died as the result of a single-car accident. Travian Lamar Holders funeral was at Franklinton Elementary School on Friday.
By CAREY JOHNSON / Times Staff Writer / Published Friday, March 24, 2006 10:38 pm

495.Ann Alston Privette
Franklinton, NC--Funeral services for Ann Alston Privette, age 69, who died on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, will be 2 p.m., Thursday, August 17, at the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg. Burial will follow in the Alston-Perry Family Cemetery.
Published Tuesday, August 15, 2023 2:58 pm

496.KENNETH P. PERDUE, SR.
Nov. 25, 1939 - April 28, 2017

LOUISBURG - Kenneth Perry Perdue, Sr., 77, died suddenly Friday morning at his home. He was born in Franklin County, a son of the late Perry Clifton and Ann Uzzell Perdue. He was preceded in death by his wife, Grace Kennedy Perdue. Mr. Perdue retired from the fuel oil industry.
Published Monday, May 1, 2017 5:31 pm

497.BIRTH
Travis Wilson and Lynette Perry of Louisburg are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Traniya La’Nasya Wilson, on Feb. 14, 2010 (Valentine’s Day) at 9:41 a.m. at Duke University Medical Center in Durham. She weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces and was 19 1/4 inches long.
Published Tuesday, February 23, 2010 11:33 pm

498.LHS’ Perry makes 16 tackles for Catawba
JEFFERSON CITY, TENN. -- Catawba College’s Lakeem Perry made 16 tackles, but it wasn’t enough as Carson-Newman rolled up nearly 600 yards of offense en route to a 55-21 win over visiting Catawba in South Atlantic Conference football action on Saturday afternoon at Burke-Tarr Stadium. 
Staff Reports / Published Tuesday, October 11, 2011 11:59 pm

499.BARBARA P. SCARBORO
ZEBULON - Barbara Perry Scarboro, 71, died Sunday, July 15, 2007 at Wake Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, July 17, at Massey Funeral Home. Burial was in Gethsemane Memorial Gardens.
Published Wednesday, July 18, 2007 1:18 am

500.STICKY DEFENSE
(L to R) Bunn's Alana Sanders and Alexis Perry contest a shot attempt during Tuesday night's home conquest against Southern Nash.
Published Wednesday, February 2, 2022 11:51 pm

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