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Jason Edwards

Jason Edwards

Nov 15, 2016

Jason David Edwards of New York City, NY, passed away in his sleep early on Tuesday morning, November 15, 2016, in Vero Beach, Florida, after a day he described as one of the happiest of his life. Born on April 28,1954 in Hendersonville, NC, Jason was the son of Dawn and Irene Edwards of Weaverville, NC, and the grandson of...

Adrienne Michelle Rice

Adrienne Michelle Rice

Nov 7, 2016

Adrienne Michelle Johnson Rice, age 49, went home to the Lord on November 7th 2016. Surviving is her loving husband of 33 years, Tim Rice; parents, Harvey Fred and Mary Elizabeth Guthrie Johnson; brother, Harvey Fred Johnson Jr.; daughters, Amanda Collins (Brandon) and Tiffany Rice; grandchildren, Caroline, Coleton and Elyza. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday...

Norman Ray Littrell

Norman Ray Littrell

Nov 5, 2016

Norman Ray Littrell, age 76 left his earth to walk on streets of gold Saturday, November 5th, 2016, after a hard fought battle with cancer. In this life, Norman wore many hats; husband, father, foster dad, to over 200 children, he coached little league baseball for many years, then became a certified umpire. He was a deacon at Piney Mountain...

Lane Ogle

Lane Ogle

Oct 27, 2016

Lane Ogle, 72 of Mothers Way passed away Thursday, October 27, 2016. He was the son of the late Howard and Bonada Flasher Ogle. Lane was the owner of Ogles Body Shop, US Army Veteran and an avid outdoorsman. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Othella Rice Ogle; step-children, Kim Brigman; James Brigman (Robin), John Brigman (Sandy),...

Wanda Maxine England

Wanda Maxine England

Oct 18, 2016

Wanda Maxine Chaffin England

Gone from our sight, but never from our heart, Maxine England passed peacefully at her home from this life to be with her Lord, surrounded by family and loved ones on October 18, 2016. Born on April 5, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Myrtie Wilson Chaffin of Palestine,...

Roy Evans

Roy Evans

Oct 16, 2016

Roy Dale Evans, 69, of 1088 Turkey Branch Road, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2016. He was the son of the late Roney and Lillian Kirkpatrick Evans. In addition to his parents, Roy was preceded in death by eight brothers and sisters. Roy was proud to be a US Navy Veteran and firefighter. He is survived by his wife, Wilma...

Nelda Faye Phillips

Nelda Faye Phillips

Oct 15, 2016

Nelda Faye Phillips Banks, age 54, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Dewey Phillips and Frances Carter Phillips. In addition to her father she is also preceded in death by a brother, Freddie Phillips. In addition to her mother, Nelda is survived by her daughters, Brenda Robinson (Todd) and Christine Banks (fiancé Billy...

Bruce Davis

Bruce Davis

Oct 11, 2016

Bruce Davis, 74, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at his residence. He was the son of the late Gerald and Mary Roberts Davis. He is preceded in death by his wife, Connie Moore Davis and brothers, Fain, Frankie and Johnny Davis. He is survived by his daughter, Angie Davis; son, Scott Davis (Candice); brothers, Jackie Davis (Natalie) and Terry...

Claude James Shepherd

Claude James Shepherd

Oct 10, 2016

Claude James Shepherd, 82 of Parham Road passed away Monday, October 10, 2016. He was the son of Wayne and Donnie Metcalf Shepherd. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his sons, Jackie Lee and Ricky Shepherd, one sister and two brothers.

He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Nora Magdalene...

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