CENTERVILLE - Jessie Duke Radford, 95, of the Centerville Community, died Wednesday morning, April 3, 2019 at her home. A funeral service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Centerville Baptist Church, with the Rev. Doug Moore officiating. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service and other times at the home. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

She was a daughter of the late Roy and Pauline Pleasants Duke. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ed Radford; sister, Dot Gupton; and brother, Wilton Duke.

Surviving: daughters, Gayle G. Sebra of Atlanta, Betty R. Newell of Louisburg, Debbie Ward of Myrtle Beach, SC, Phyllis Black of Long Boat Key, FL, Rhonda Radford, Robin McManus, both of St. Simon Island, GA; son, Joe Radford of Louisburg; 13 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren.

Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Centerville Baptist Church, 2370 Leonard Rd., Louisburg, NC 27549.

Arrangements are by Strickland Funeral Home & Crematory, Louisburg. www.stricklandfuneralhome.net