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Louisburg, NC--Funeral services for Emmanuel Clifton "Yoda" McLean, age 9, who died on Thursday, July 28, 2022, will be held 1 p.m., Saturday, August 6, 2022 from the Louisburg High School Auditorium with Rev. Dr. Anthony Q. Alston, Sr. officiating. Burial will follow in the Cemetery on the Hill.

Capitol Heights, MD--Funeral services for Jeanette Massenburg Patrick, age 73, of Capitol Heights, MD (formerly of Henderson, NC) who died on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, will be held 12 p.m., Friday, August 5, 2022 from the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg with Rev. Thelma McClean officiating. Burial will follow in the Mitchell Church Cemetery.

Louisburg, NC--Funeral services for Lawrence R. "Uncle Lawrence" Alston, age 95, who died on Saturday, July 30, 2022, will be held 2 p.m., Sunday, August 7, 2022 from the First Baptist Church in Louisburg with Rev. Kenneth Alexander officiating. Burial will follow in the Cedar Street Cemetery.

LOUISBURG, NC--Margaret "Sissy" Elizabeth King, 73, of Louisburg, North Carolina, passed serenely at home on July 29, 2022, after surviving a 15-year fight with colon cancer. She was surrounded by her children at the time of her passing. Sissy was a loving wife, caring mother of three, and a great educator.

Franklinton, NC--Funeral services for Shirley Glover Lewis, age 78, who died on Monday, August 1, 2022, will be held on 3 p.m., Sunday, August 7, 2022 from the Old Liberty Missionary Baptist Church in Louisburg with Pastor Michael Alston officiating. Burial will follow in the Allen Chapel Church Cemetery.

Norlina, NC--Funeral services for Stella Mae "Sallie" Solomon Carroll, age 89, who died on Monday, August 1, 2022, will be held 11 a.m., Monday, August 8, 2022 from the Mitchell Missionary Baptist Church in Louisburg with Rev. Dr. Thelma McClean officiating. Burial will follow in the Jones Chapel Church Cemetery.