Emma Jean Hart Wright
Sep 18, 2021
70, a resident of 3150 US Highway 158 By-Pass, died Saturday, Sept. 18 at her home. She was the daughter of Mary Clack Hart of Stovall and the late Alexander Hart.
She is survived by three daughters, Delois Hart (Clarence) and Linda H. Watson (Steven) all of Henderson and Ann Wright-Joiner (Wayne) of Wake Forest; one son,...
Charles Augustus Oakley
Sep 16, 2021
81, a resident of 5581 Hebron Road, died Thursday, Sept. at Duke Medical Center. He was the son of the late Augustus Oakley and Ruth Crews Oakley. He was a retired Tele-Communications Manager.
He is survived by his wife, Leola Burris Oakley; three daughters, Kathy Spencer of Charlotte, Roxanne Brown of Duluth, GA and Charlene Oakley of...
John H Hargrove
Sep 13, 2021
91, a resident of 501 East Whitaker Mill Road, Raleigh, died Monday, Sept. 13Â at Colombia Hospital in Columbia, MD. He was the son of the late Robert L. Hargrove and Mary Harris Hargrove. He was a 20 year veteran of the United States Army.
He was a graduate of Mary Potter Academy. After High School he...
Mary Lois Walker
Sep 5, 2021
95, a resident of 115 Daniel Street died Sunday, September 5 at her home. She was the daughter of the late George T. Cozart and Florence Moore Cozart. She was a retired employee of the food service department of Granville County Public Schools.
She is survived by three daughters, Letitia W. Footman of Durham, Joyce W. Carter...
Alma Francis Clark Wright
Sep 5, 2021
78, a resident of 9066 Robert Morgan Road, died Sunday, September 5 at Granville Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Charlie A. Clark and Adele Overby Clark. She was a retired Beautician.
She is survived by her son, Teddy Wright of Wake Forest; three grandchildren; and one great grandchild.
A graveside service...
Mary Emma Daniel
Sep 1, 2021
84, a resident of 3652 Plantation Road, Bullock, died Wednesday at Duke Regional Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Mary A. Hargrove and Thomas Pettaway. She joined Mt Zion United Church of Christ at an early age. There she sang in the choir and was the first director of the Youth Choir. She attended Townsville Elementary School,...
Benetia Jane Howell
Aug 29, 2021
68, a resident of 5519 Antioch Road, died Sunday, August 29 at her home. She was the daughter of the Leonard Praylor and Derethea Wilson Praylor of Pender County. She was a retired employee of Certainteed Corp.
She is survived by two daughters, Dee Dee Jones (Dalyron) and Brandy Hester (Rev. James) both of Oxford; and a...
Lester Greenwood Jr
Aug 28, 2021
90, a resident of Garysburg, died Saturday, August 28 at Vidant North Hospital, Roanoke Rapids. He was the son of the late Lester Greenwood, Sr. and Ulysses McGhee Greenwood of Oxford.
He was the brother of Roosevelt Greenwood (Shirley) of Oxford.
Funeral services will be conducted Friday, September 3 at 12:00 Noon at Chapel Grove...
Michael Kevin Mingo
Aug 22, 2021
69, a resident of 329 7th Street, Wake Forest, died Sunday, August 22 at his home. He was the son of the late Joseph Mingo and Ruth Strother Mingo of Jersey City, NJ; He was a retired employee of the United States Postal System and a veteran of the United States Army and Navy.
He is survived...
Geraldine Beverly Hawkins Hall
Aug 21, 2021
Geraldine Beverly Hawkins Hall was born on October 23, 1929, in Franklin County, North Carolina. She was the second oldest child born to the late Herman A. Hawkins and Oza Fogg Hawkins. She entered her heavenly home on Saturday, August 21, 2021 after a brief illness.
Geraldine received her early education in Franklin County at Haywood Elementary...
Lula Hunt Hawley
Aug 20, 2021
88, a resident of 1122 Riviera Dr., Virginia Beach, VA, died Friday, August 20 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Roger Hunt and Nora Greene Hunt.
She is survived by four daughters, Viola Nixon, Leola Brown, Dorothy Latham and Diane Farrow all of Virginia Beach, VA; a son, Victor Hawley of Fayetteville; a...
Calvin Bernard Gantt
Jul 31, 2021
72, a re4sident of 150 Hartland Lane, Henderson, died Saturday, July 31 at his home. He was the son of Madeline Davenport of Chicago, IL. and the late Emmitt Gantt.
He is survived by his wife, Nicole Mitchell Gantt; a daughter, Aayonealya McDaniel of Henderson; a son, Robert Sampson of CHicago, IL; three sisters, Patricia Gantt-Edge of...
Michael Antonio Riddick
Jul 30, 2021
62, a resident of 342 Chandler Road, Durham, died Monday, July 30 at the home of his brother in Suffork, VA. He attended RHA Health Service Workshop in Creedmoor where he worked as a Collator. He received his education in the Granville County Public Schools and at an early age attended Saint Peter's United Methodist Church in Oxford and...
Irene Miller
Jul 22, 2021
99, a resident of Whitmore Retirement Center, died Thursday, July 22. She was a retired educator.
She is survived by two foster nephews, Judge Stafford Bullock and Rev. Charles Bullock both of Raleigh; and a foster niece, Barbara Rogers of Bear, Delaware.
A graveside services will be conducted Thursday, July 29 at 1pm at Whetstone...
Jessica Allen Neptune
Jul 21, 2021
66, a resident of 408 Fairway Drive, died Saturday, July 21 at her residence. She was a native of Mount Vernon, NY, the daughter of the late Jesse Allen and Mary Hargrove Allen.
She is survived by two sons, David Neptune of Niguel, CA and Robert Neptune of Quartz Hill, CA.
A memorial service will...
Lillian Carolyn Freeman
Jul 21, 2021
70, a resident of 208 Howard Place, died Wednesday, July 21 at Duke Hospice. She was the daughter of the late Roy Fields, Jr. and Melissa Parker.
She is survived by two daughters, Lisa Royster and Andrea Seward both of Oxford; a sister, Mary Heggie of Oxford; three grandchildren; and three great grandchildren.
Funeral services...
Paul Giddings Jr
Jul 19, 2021
83, a resident of 428 N. Chestnut Street, died Monday, July 19 at Duke Hospice. He was the son of the late Paul Giddings, Sr. and Frances Craig Giddings of Vineland, NJ. He was Deacon Emeritus at New Restoration Community Church.
He is survived by five daughters, Erainer Stewart (Jody) of Winston-Salem, NC, Pauline Boyd (Elijah) of...
James Otis Green
Jul 18, 2021
88, a resident of 1627 US Highway 1 South, died Sunday, July 18 at Maria Parham Medical Center. He was the son of the late Paul Green and Roxanna Jenkins Green. He was a veteran of the United States Army.
He is survived by his wife, Ida Bullock Green; a brother, Charles Green of Henderson; two sisters,...
Tyree Kristopher Jones
Jul 17, 2021
21, a resident of 3212 Henry Wilson Road, died Saturday, July 17 in Durham. He was the son of Kristy Gregory and Troy J. Jones.
Other survivors include his sister, Tyra Jones or Oxford; maternal grandmother, Sarah Gregory of Buffalo Junction, VA; maternal grandfather, Ralph Short of Nelson, VA; paternal grandparents, Troy Jones and Jeanne Jones of...
Allen Maurice Thomas
Jul 14, 2021
42, a resident of 410 Roxboro Road, died Wednesday at Duke regional Hospital. He was the son of the late Allen Mack Thomas and Helen Rose Wyche Thomas.
He is survived by his wife of twenty-four years, Davida White Thomas; a daughter, Debbye Bailey (AP) of Oxford and one grandchild, Armonie "Tink Tink" Bullock; six sisters, Joy...
