ZEBULON - F. Elmo Barham, 74, of 4300 Billy Hopkins Road, Zebulon, died Monday, October 20, 2008 at Rex Hospital. He was born in Franklin County, the son of the late Repsie Frazier Barham and Ivan Barham. Mr. Barham was retired from Waste Industries.

Funeral services will be held at 2 o’clock Thursday afternoon, October 23, 2008 in the Chapel of Bright Funeral Home, with the Rev. Greg Lawson officiating. Burial will follow in the Perry Family Cemetery located beside Mr. Barham’s home.

He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Maggie Pearce Barham; daughter, Darlene Lane and husband, J. D., of Zebulon; son, Gary Barham and wife, Sherry of Youngsville; sister, Juanita Woodall and husband, Milton of Virginia; brothers, Macon Barham and wife, Phyllis and Leamon Barham and wife, Jean of Youngsville, Ivie Lee Barham and wife, Geneva of Canton, NC; grandchildren, Andrew Barham, Jennifer Lynn Hayes and husband, Rodney and Misty Denning and husband, Robert; great-grandson, Braxton Denning.

Friends may visit with the family from 7-8:30 Wednesday evening at Bright Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 405 S. Main St., Wake Forest, NC 27587. (919-556-5811) www.brightfunerals.com

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