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WILSON - Delcie Holloway James died Sunday, Dec. 12, 2010. Funeral services were held Thursday, Dec. 16 at Lea Funeral Home.
FUQUAY-VARINA- Billy Koenck, 57, died Monday, Dec. 13, 2010 at Wake Medical Center. A private family memorial service will be conducted at a later date.
RALEIGH - Steven David Ashline, 53, died Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2010 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A service will be held at 5 p.m. today (Saturday Dec. 18) in the chapel of Bright Funeral Home, with the Rev. Tara Culp Lain officiating.
WENDELL - Jessie Lee Pearce Hendricks, 95, died Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2010. Funeral service was held Friday, Dec. 17, at Strickland Funeral Home in Wendell. Burial followed in Hephzibah Baptist Church cemetery.
CAPITAL HEIGHTS, Md. - Funeral services for Zinnie Bell Perry Graves, 86, formerly of Louisburg, who died Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010, were held Friday, Dec. 17, at Richardson Funeral Home in Louisburg, with the Rev. Claude Dunston officiating.
ROCKY MOUNT - Funeral services for Christine Battle Perry, 78, who died Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2010, will be held at noon Wednesday, Dec. 22, at Truth Tabernacle Ministries, with Bishop Haywood Parker officiating. Burial will follow in the Gardens of Gethsemane Cemetery in Rocky Mount.
MATTHEWS - Mrs. Patterson, 96, of Matthews died Monday, December 13, 2010 at Carrington Place.
LOUISBURG—Willard Dewey Morton, Sr., 92, of Louisburg, died Wednesday, December 15, 2010, at Wake Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Edens Morton, and his son, W. Dewey Morton, Jr. Mr. Morton was retired from US Army National Guard with 32 years of service during WWII as a Chief Warrant Officer and from Louisburg Fire & Rescue Departments. He was a member of Louisburg Baptist Church where he was currently serving as a Sunday School Teacher.
LOUISBURG—Marilyn Rose Taylor House, 50, of Louisburg, died Thursday, December 16, 2010, at Pitt Memorial Hospital. She was preceded in death by her father, Kenneth Taylor. Graveside services will be held Sunday at 2:00 p.m. at Lancaster Memorial Park, with the Rev. Dale Eatmon officiating.
GREENVILLE, NC - Mrs. Elizabeth Wells Masten Phillips Honeycutt, 87, passed away Friday, December 17, 2010. A memorial service will be conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Brown Chapel at Cypress Glen.
Don’t panic, but if you’re reading this Saturday, it’s just one short, short week until Christmas.
And, if you’re catching up on your reading, you may have already missed it!
Hardly seems possible, but Jolly old Saint Nick will be making his rounds next Friday night — and we hope lots of little boys and girls in Franklin County get their wishes fulfilled.
GOOD MORNING: That’s a greeting I had to struggle to utter Thursday morning when I awoke to yet another icy mess for the second time in as many weeks. And while winter may not begin, officially at any rate, until this coming Tuesday, Dec. 21, you’ll have a hard time trying to convince me that winter hasn’t already arrived.
RALEIGH – I’m about to talk calmly and candidly about parental choice in education. If the topic usually makes you fly off the handle, try setting aside your presuppositions, reading all the way to the end, and then deciding what you think.
Nearly 90 percent of North Carolina students attend district-run public schools. The rest are educated in private schools, charter schools, or home schools.
Dear Editor:
After reading Asher Johnson’s column regarding the (UGH) vinyl fence surrounding the parking lot at the Louisburg Baptist Church, I decided to ride by and take a peek. I immediately liked the fence and could see no difference in a regular white wood fence. Whoever made the decision to install this type fence knew what they were doing.
Novella Brown, principal of Terrell Lane Middle School, announces the Honor Roll for the first nine weeks grading period. To be named to the A Honor Roll, a student must make no grade lower than 93. To be named to the A/B Honor Roll, a student must make no grade lower than an 85.
Shawnee Perry-Manley, principal of Royal Elementary School, announces the Honor Roll for the first nine weeks grading period. To be named to the A Honor Roll, a student must make no grade lower than 93. To be named to the A/B Honor Roll, a student must make no grade lower than an 85.
By: GEOFF NEVILLE, Times Sportswriter
BUNN -- Looking for a perfect holiday gift from that coach in your family? Try sharing the advice Bunn High School girls mentor Chuck Mann gave to his team during an early-game time-out last Wednesday at home against girls basketball foe Wilson Fike.
By: GEOFF NEVILLE, Times Sportswriter
FRANKLINTON -- With Northern Carolina Conference action looming, the Franklinton Red Rams had two final doses of prep time this week in non-league, boys basketball action.
Tuesday at home, the Red Rams couldn’t hold on to an early lead, and they were eventually defeated by Northern Vance by a 52-48 margin at the historic FHS Gymnasium.
By: GEOFF NEVILLE, Times Sportswriter
BUNN -- Bunn began its Northern Carolina Conference basketball schedule in sharp fashion on Tuesday by recording a sweep against North Johnston at the Bunn Dome.
BHS’ girls, who are the defending NCC champions, rolled to a 61-36 decision behind 16 points from Whitney Bunn, including a trio of 3-pointers.
By: GEOFF NEVILLE, Times Sportswriter
LOUISBURG -- Through the first half of the season, this much is for certain in the Region X women’s basketball standings.
The title is certainly up for grabs.
Louisburg was expected to compete for the championship with the likes of Guilford Tech, Catawba Valley and defending title holder Patrick Henry.
HENDERSON -- A new 14-Under Travel Softball Team is being formed and will be based out of Vance County.
However, players from all neighboring counties, including Franklin, are welcome to try out for the squad.
Players who were born in 1997 or 1998 are being sought. Tryouts will be announced at a later date.
By: GEOFF NEVILLE, Times Sportswriter
BUNN -- For the second time in a one-week span, the Bunn Wildcats used a Comeback Special to defeat Wilson Fike in non-conference boys basketball action.
And this one was indeed special for the Wildcats as they closed out a season sweep of the Class 3-A Golden Demons with a 47-36 decision on Wednesday night at the Bunn Dome.
Franklinton’s Diamond Graham (with ball) drives against a Northern Vance defender during Tuesday night’s non-conference girls asketball event at the historic FHS Gymnasium.
Franklinton’s John Hoppe (background) tries to claim a rebound for the Red Rams during their home showdown Tuesday versus Northern Vance.
By: GEOFF NEVILLE, Times Sportswriter
LOUISBURG -- Rocky Mount Prep is regarded as one of the top small-school teams in the area -- a fact the Louisburg Warriors discovered during a four-day span.
Last Friday, Louisburg, seeking its first victory of the season, dropped a 62-54 showdown on the RMP campus, which is located adjacent to North Carolina Wesleyan College.
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