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WAKE FOREST - Handy Black Jr., 65, died Monday, July 2, 2007 at Rex Healthcare in Raleigh. Funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday, July 8, at New Bethel Baptist Church in Rolesville. Burial will follow in the church cemetery
He was born in Wake County to the late Handy Black Sr. and Betty M. Jeffreys.
ZEBULON - Thelma Virginia Vick Perry, 79, died Wednesday, July 4, 2007. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. today (Saturday, July 7) at Stokes Chapel Baptist Church. Interment will be in Gethsemane Memorial Gardens.
Viewing will be today (Saturday) from 12 to 1 p.m. at the church prior to the service.
WENDELL - Oris Calvin Pearce, 63, died Wednesday, July 4, 2007 at Rex Healthcare. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. today (Saturday, July 7) at Beulah Christian Baptist church cemetery, 8225 Mitchell Mill Road, Zebulon. The family will receive relatives and friends following the graveside service.
CLAYTON - William "Bill" R. Gilbert Jr. died Tuesday, July 3, 2007. A celebration of his life will be held at 11 a.m. today (Saturday, July 7) at First Baptist Church in Clayton, followed by a graveside service at Maple Springs Baptist Church in Louisburg at 3 p.m.
YOUNGSVILLE - Christine May Hill, 92, formerly of Youngsville, died Tuesday, July 3, 2007 at Mayview Convalescent Center in Raleigh. Funeral services were conducted Friday, July 6, at Flat Rock Baptist Church, with the Rev. Gary McNair officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery.
ZEBULON - Glenning Robert "Bob" Scharf Jr., 74, of Pilot died Sunday, July 1, 2007. A memorial service will be conducted at 5 p.m. today (Saturday, July 7) in the chapel of Cremation Society of the Carolinas, 2205 E. Millbrook Road, Raleigh, with the Rev. J. P. Johnson officiating.
FRANKLINTON - Robert Lee Johnson, 72, died Thursday, June 28, 2007 at Duke Health Raleigh Hospital, Raleigh. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, July 3, in the Franklinton High School Gymnasium in Franklinton, with the Rev. Yvonne Beasley officiating. Interment was in Evergreen Cemetery, Franklinton.
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for John Owen Eaton Sr., 76, who died Tuesday, July 2, 2007, will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 10, at First Baptist Church of Louisburg. Open visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 9, at Richardson Funeral Home in Louisburg.
SPRING HOPE - Cescile Turner Harris, 84, died Thursday, July 5, 2007. Graveside services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday, July 8, at Duke Memorial Baptist Church. The family will receive friends immediately following the service in the church fellowship hall.
By: By JOHN BENNING, Times Intern
EPSOM — Heroes are hard to come by these days.
Fortunately for Tiffany Wynne, a rising senior at Louisburg High School, there are still a few around.
On Saturday, June 23, Powell Wilkins, an Oxford firefighter who volunteers at the Epsom Fire Department, pulled Tiffany from the burning wreck of her car literally seconds before the entire vehicle was engulfed in flames.
By: Geoff Neville / Sports Column
People in the media love lists. We read them, we create them and we debate over them.
We can’t get enough of lists. Best players. Worst players. Best coaches. Worst coaches.
Best teams of all-time. Best games of all-time. Please go on.
Football rules in the four-foot span between my desk and Carey’s at the office. Sure, we’ll talk about other sports from time to time, but eventually the subject usually makes its way back to the National Football League.
LOUISBURG -- The Dixie Youth Major League District X Baseball Tournament began Friday at Sheilah R. Cotten Field on the campus of Louisburg College. Participating teams are Youngsville, Louisburg and Bunn, with the winner advancing to the state tourney later this month in Dunn.
ZEBULON -- Jacksonville outfielder Anthony Raglani provided the fireworks for the Suns (13-4) on Independence Day at Five County Stadium, beating the Carolina Mudcats 5-2 in a Class AA Southern League baseball event.
RALEIGH -- Jason Karmanos, Vice President and Assistant General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, has announced that the Hurricanes have agreed to terms with defenseman/left wing Wade Brookbank on a one-year contract.
By: By CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer
Commissioners were presented with three ways to tackle growth, expecting to adopt a plan within the next few months that county staff can use to guide development.
The county’s Planning Office is in the midst of rewriting its Comprehensive Land Use Plan.
By: By MASON RIZZO, Times Intern
Parents snapped photos as children darted around Edward Best Elementary School lawns with hot dogs, singing patriotic songs.
EBES kicked off an end-of-year celebration in what Principal Deborah Ayscue called the schools “first annual Patriots Day celebration.”
It was to celebrate patriotism in full form, she said.
By: By JOHN BENNING, Times Intern
Franklinton High School will have a new assistant principal in the fall, coming to it from the Durham public school system.
By: By CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer
FRANKLINTON — Another member of an uptown development committee is preparing to put his money where his interest is.
Businessman Phillip Young is about five months away from opening the Philling Station, a coffee-house style shop at the corner of Main and West Mason streets.
By: By MASON RIZZO, Times Intern
A suspect is expected to be in custody soon regarding a string of motor vehicle thefts on June 28.
LaShay Bennett, a native of Clemmons, and a rising sophomore at Louisburg College, was on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on June 18.
By: From state Rep. Lucy Allen and state Sen. Doug Berger
As the end of the fiscal year approached, we worked diligently in the House this past week to get a permanent spending plan in place for the next two years.
We came close, but in the end agreed that we need at least another month to continue negotiations. Negotiations are particularly complex this year because leaders in both chambers want to develop a plan that takes back a significant share of the Medicaid expenses of the counties.
By: By GARY CUNARD, Times Publisher
With a snip of the ribbon, Mack and Nita Mahoney opened the completely renovated Romark business center on N.C. Highway 56 East last Thursday, showcasing an older building made pristine again and ushering in a new concept in small business development.
FRANKLINTON - Maurice Edward Loyd, 42, died Thursday, June 28, 2007 at his residence. A graveside service was conducted Tuesday, July 3, at Fairview Cemetery, with the Rev. Bill Spence officiating.
WAKE FOREST - Ola Ree Williams, 64, died Saturday, June 30, 2007 at Rex Hospital. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, July 3, in the chapel of Bright Funeral Home, Wake Forest, with the Rev. Mike Wells officiating. Burial followed in the Wake Forest Cemetery.
WAKE FOREST - Gerald E. “Jerry” Mitchell, 68, died Saturday, June 30, 2007 in Durham Regional Hospital. Funeral services were conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 3, at the Grace Haven Baptist Fellowship property on Hicks Road in Youngsville, with interment following at the Youngsville cemetery.
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