LOUISBURG -- Mary Grey Perry Goswick, 97, died Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019. Funeral services will be held Sunday, Jan. 6, at 2 p.m. at Perry's Chapel Baptist Church, 894 Perry's Chapel Rd., Franklinton, with the Rev. James Quinn officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery and the family will receive friends following the service in the fellowship hall.
YOUNGSVILLE -- Roger Hamilton Kornegay deceased; January 2, 2019. Roger was the much anticipated first born son of Roger Alton and Julia Holt Kornegay of Louisburg. He was born at Mary Elizabeth Hospital in Raleigh, N.C. on August 18, 1948. Roger attended public school in Louisburg and was graduated from Louisburg High School in 1966, a place where he had made many life-long friends. He joined the United States Air force shortly after graduation and became a certified jet engine mechanic and crew chief of a KC/135 flying fuel station in the skies over Vietnam during that conflict. He chose to work in heavy industry.