Obituaries
Joseph Morton Mallison
October 18, 2021Hickory — Joseph Morton Mallison, 85, of Hickory, passed away Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Carolinas...
Rose Marie Coppedge Skinner
October 18, 2021Nashville — Rose Marie died on Sunday, 17 October 2021 at the age of 70. She was born 7 October 1951...
Shannon Rochelle Leonard
October 11, 2021Spring Hope — Shannon Rochelle LeonardJune 15, 1973 - October 9, 2021 Spring Hope....Shannon R...
Steven “Steve” O’Dell Coggin
September 16, 2021Rocky Mount — Stephen "Steve" O'dell Coggins, age 68, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021. Bor...
Eugene Alexander Knight
September 7, 2021SPRINGHOPE — Eugene Alexander Knight, age 81, died Friday, September 3, 2021. Service arrangements a...
Patrick Joseph Blessing
July 15, 2021Spring Hope — Dateline- Spring Hope Patrick Joseph Blessing, Col. USMC (ret.), Ph.D. Born 11 March ...
Dennis Eugene Sherrod
June 1, 2021Spring Hope — Rev. Dennis Eugene Sherrod, 79, passed away May 29, 2021. He was born July 23, 1941 in...
James "Ronnie" Swann
June 7, 2021Spring Hope — Rev. Dennis Eugene Sherrod, 79, passed away May 29, 2021. He was born July 23, 1941 in...
Maggie Ruth Thompson
May 24, 2021BAILEY — Maggie Ruth Thompson, 97, died Sunday, May 16, 2021. Arrangements are by Shingleton Funeral...
Larry Finch
May 17, 2021BAILEY — Larry Finch, 74, died Friday, May 14, 2021. Arrangements are by Joyner’s Funeral Home and C...
Mae Lamm
May 17, 2021BAILEY — Mae Lamm, 79, of the Southern Nash High School community, died Monday, May 10, 2021. Arrang...
Glennie Parrish Proctor
May 17, 2021NASHVILLE — Glennie Parrish Proctor died Friday, May 7, 2021. Arrangements are by Shingleton Funeral...
Nancy Ann Stallings
May 10, 2021MIDDLESEX — Nancy Ann Stallings, 70, died Friday, April 30, 2021. Arrangements are by Joyner’s Funer...
Dorothy Ann Boone Inscoe
May 3, 2021RALEIGH — Dorothy Ann Boone Inscoe passed away and returned to heaven peacefully in the arms of her ...
Arnold Ruffin Brantley Jr.
May 3, 2021BAILEY — Arnold “A.J.” Ruffin Brantley Jr., 81, died Tuesday, April 27, 2021. Arrangements are by Jo...
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