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Obituaries

Ronald Poole

Ronald Poole

May 3, 2019

RONALD EDWARD POOLE, 66, of 10221 Old Roxboro Rd., Bahama, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2019, at his home. Born in Durham County, Mr. Poole was the son of the late James and Marie Hunt Poole. As a funeral director for over 38 years, Mr. Poole took pride in serving many area families. He retired from Brooks & White...

Faith Kirkman

Faith Kirkman

Apr 23, 2019

Mrs. Faith Cornelia Berrier Kirkman, 95, of Eastside Drive, died Monday, April 23, at her home. A funeral service will be held at 1:30 PM Monday, April 30 at the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, by the Rev. Dr. Ray Howell III. Burial will follow at Lexington City Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:30 - 1:30 prior to...

Thomas Coats

Thomas Coats

Apr 16, 2019

Thomas "Wayne" Coats, 71, of Willow Spring, died after an extended illness on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. Wayne was born February 2, 1948 in Newport News, VA to the late Samuel "Lacy" Coats and Luttie "Birdie" Berdeal Thomas Coats McGee. He was a 1966 graduate of Cleveland High School and 1971 graduate of...

Barbara Allred

Barbara Allred

Apr 8, 2019

Barbara Owens Allred, 85, an employee of Piedmont Funeral Home, of Ervin Drive, died Monday, April 8, 2019 at Brookdale of Lexington. A funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM Saturday, April 13 at St. Luke's Lutheran Church, by the Rev. Vern Kinard. Burial will follow at Sandy Creek Cemetery. The family will receive...

Thomas Dixon III

Thomas Dixon III

Mar 17, 2019

Thomas C. Dixon, III passed away unexpectantly on March 17, 2019 at the age of 67. Born in Guilford County, NC to Thomas C. Dixon, Jr. and Hilda Amanda Dixon on March 23, 1951, and a resident of Greensboro, Pittsboro and Raleigh, Tom was known best as a husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. His love for life and...

Milton Pearce

Milton Pearce

Mar 1, 2019

Mr. James Milton Pearce, age 78 of Piedmont School Road, Denton, NC died Friday, March 8 at Randolph Hospice House. A funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM Tuesday, March 12 at Lineberry United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Richard Gould and Rev. Sandy Young. Burial will follow at Mountain View memorial Gardens. The family will see friends...

Carol Goodwin

Carol Goodwin

Feb 16, 2019

Carol Ford Goodwin, 74, of Rockingham, passed away Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, at her home. She was born April 4, 1944, in Richmond County, daughter of Clyde and Viola Morris Ford. She was a member of Mt. Calvary Rock of Ages Church and was a retired Teacher's Assistant from LJ Bell School. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. to 8...

James Featherston Jr

James Featherston Jr

Feb 16, 2019

James Mumford Featherston, Jr., 95, passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by his family. He was formerly of Raleigh and had moved to Goldsboro to be near his family. Mr. Featherston was a resident of Brookdale Country Day Road. Mr. Featherston was born in Person County on July 5, 1923 to the late...

Lillian Barbour

Lillian Barbour

Feb 12, 2019

It is with profound sadness that the family of Lillian Corvi Barbour, after a period of declining health, announces her passing on Tuesday, February 12, 2019. Mrs. Barbour was a homemaker and bookkeeper for her husband's business, Crabtree Valley Exxon. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and sister. Born February 20, 1928, in Quincy, MA, she was the daughter...

Otto Jespersen

Otto Jespersen

Feb 12, 2019

Otto H. Jespersen, 90, of Cary, NC died peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 in the presence of his family. Otto was born in East Orange, NJ on June 10, 1928, the youngest of four children of Peter and Agnes Jespersen. He was raised in Montclair, NJ with his brothers, Helge and Allan and his sister, Paula. Otto...

Hayden Dixon

Hayden Dixon

Feb 11, 2019

Hayden Dean Dixon Sr., 81, of Rockingham, died Monday, Feb. 11, 2019 at Hospice Haven surrounded by his family. Mr. Dixon was born in Richmond County on Sept. 2, 1937, the youngest of 10 children to Howard Britton Dixon Sr. and Mellie Barfield Dixon. He was a member of the Hamlet Church of God of Prophecy, where he served in...

Nancy Rutledge

Nancy Rutledge

Feb 2, 2019

Nancy Carol Hart Rutledge, ...wife of Randy Rutledge, passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2019. A native of Granville County, Nancy was a long-time employee of Southern Bell (later AT&T) before retiring due to health. Nancy suffered for many years with major depression and intractable migraines, yet she still tried to maintain contact with her closest friends and family, often...

Clinton Landreth

Clinton Landreth

Jan 27, 2019

Clinton Horton Landreth, age 80 of Cliffside, died Sunday, January 27, 2019 at Hospice of The Carolina Foothills in Forest City following a brief illness. Horton was born in Seneca, South Carolina and was a son of the late Reverend Claude Verner Landreth and Lydia Crooks Landreth. He was a member of Goodes Grove Baptist Church and a former member...

Raymond Marlow

Raymond Marlow

Jan 26, 2019

Mr. Raymond Marlow, age 58, of North Wilkesboro, received his eternal healing on January 26, 2019 after a valiantly fought battle against cancer. Raymond was born to Robert "Frank" and Margie Treadaway Marlow on October 3, 1960 in Savannah, GA. Raymond was saved at age 20 at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church of Wilkesboro, where he later served as a Sunday...

Benton Tyson

Benton Tyson

Dec 30, 2018

Mr. Benton Yates Tyson, 74, slipped peacefully from this life to the next on Sunday, December 30, 2018, while a patient at Hospice of Union County in Monroe, NC. Services to celebrate his life will be 11:00AM Wednesday, January 2, 2018, in Mt. Beulah Baptist Church with Rev. Randy Storz officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family...

Ronald Covington

Ronald Covington

Nov 28, 2018

Ronald "Ron" B. Covington, 66, passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at Duke University Hospital. He was born in Richmond County, NC to the late Bruce Odell Covington and Roxie Louise Speight Covington. Ron was a resident of Durham for most of his life. He was the co-owner and operator of AC Removal and Transport Services. Ron is survived...

William Abel

William Abel

Oct 19, 2018

William "Bill" Albert Abel, 83, of Raleigh, North Carolina, passed away on October 19, 2018 in his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Marcella Abel. Bill is survived by his loving wife, Pat, of 36 years; brothers: Donald (Maureen), Allen (Janis); sister-in-law Suzanne (Wray); brother-in-law Michael (Karen); nieces: Carolyn (Michael), Jennifer (Greg), Erin (Scott); Elizabeth,(Matthew)...

Dianne Hursey

Dianne Hursey

Oct 8, 2018

Dianne Phillips Hursey, age 73, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 8, 2018, at her residence. Mrs. Hursey was born in Montgomery County on December 6, 1944, to Melvin R. and Mitchell Floyd Phillips. She was a retired clerical worker in healthcare, NC licensed funeral director, and attended Star United Methodist Church. She was a 1963 graduate of East Montgomery...

Chuck Miller

Chuck Miller

Oct 6, 2018

Chuck Miller, 64, of Charlotte passed away unexpectedly on October 6, 2018 at CHS-Pineville. Chuck was born May 18, 1954 in Hardin County, Ohio, a son of the late Forrest and Helen Crawford Miller. Chuck was a graduate of Western Kentucky University where he played football. He then graduated from Cincinnati Mortuary School. Chuck had been a funeral director for...

Kenneth Barnette

Kenneth Barnette

Sep 27, 2018

Kenneth Jones Barnette, age 77, of Kentwood Street, Lenoir, died Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care-Kirkwood. He was born November 2, 1940 in Wilkes County to the late Jones V. and Pearl Dockery Barnette. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Dale Barnette; and two sisters, Iris Staley and Rachel...

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