| 901. | SUSIE M. ALSTON
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Susie M. Alston, 84, who died Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2014, will be held at 12 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, at St. Stephens Baptist Church, with the Rev. Junius Debnam officiating. Burial will follow in the Perry's Church cemetery.
Published Wednesday, October 8, 2014 8:02 pm
| | 902. | CHARLES T. BRADFORD
FRANKLINTON— Funeral services for Charles Theodore Bradford, 70, who died Monday, June 18, 2012, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 23, at Perry’s Missionary Baptist Church, with the Rev. Kelvin Hall officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Published Tuesday, June 19, 2012 11:48 pm
| | 903. | HENRY HARGROVE SR.
LOUISBURG--Funeral services for Henry Hargrove Sr., 85, who died Thursday, July 5, 2018, will be held Thursday, July 12, at 4 p.m. in the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg. Burial will follow in the Perry's Missionary Baptist Church cemetery.
Published Monday, July 9, 2018 4:52 pm
| | 904. | FREDDIE CLIFTON
LOUISBURG--Funeral services for Deacon Freddie "Ready Freddie" Clifton, 79, who died Sunday, April 29, 2018, will be held Saturday, May 5, at 3 p.m. at Faith Missionary Baptist Church in Louisburg, with the Rev. Harold Perry officiating. Burial will follow in the St. Delight UCC cemetery.
Published Tuesday, May 1, 2018 7:19 pm
| | 905. |  BYRL ALL-STAR PHOTOS, 2
BUNN COACH-PITCH. The Bunn Coach-Pitch All-Stars took third place at the recent Dixie Youth District Tourney in Youngsville. Pictured are (in no particular order) Coaches John Benson, Randy Kagarise, Donnie Honeycutt and Wayne Glover; Players Aidan McKeithan, Chris Salter, Jaylen Perry, Trent Simmons, Jordan Perry, Cy Anderson, Seth Bullock, Matthew Thomason, Sam Kagarise, Brett Murray, Malakai Morrow and Tyler Honeycutt.
Published Friday, July 2, 2010 11:51 pm
| | 906. | Bunn Claims Conference Opener
BUNN -- Having a three-week layoff isn't a preferred option during the high school football season -- but it seemed to work for the Bunn Wildcats.Bunn, thanks to an off week and a postponement due to poor weather, hadn't been in action since Aug. 30 against Southern Nash.But the Wildcats were effective from the get-go Friday during their Northern Carolina Conference opener on the road against Oxford Webb.
Staff Reports / Published Friday, September 21, 2018 11:14 pm
| | 907. | Minnie Grey Inscoe Champion
LOUISBURG, NC-- Minnie Grey Inscoe Champion, age 93, died on Sunday, December 17, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents (Elijah Perry Inscoe and Ima Dora West Inscoe), seven siblings, and her husband, Walter Johnson Champion.
Published Wednesday, December 20, 2023 4:48 pm
| | 908. |  RETIREES HONORED
Franklin County Schools held its annual retirement dinner Monday, June 7, at the Louisburg United Methodist Church. In all, 27 retirees were recognized for their outstanding service.
Published Saturday, June 12, 2010 12:49 am
| | 909. | MAYBELLE G. TAYLOR
CARY - Funeral services for Maybelle Gupton Taylor, 95, who died Tuesday, April 3, 2012, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 7, in the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg, with the Rev. Quinton Alston officiating. Burial will follow in the Perry’s Chapel church cemetery.
Published Saturday, April 7, 2012 12:09 am
| | 910. | RUBY BRADFORD BROWN
FRANKLINTON, NC -- Funeral services for Ruby Bradford Brown, age 75, who died on Friday, May 6, 2022, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 12, 2022 from the Faith Missionary Baptist Church in Louisburg with Rev. Kelvin Hall officiating. Burial will follow in the Perry's Missionary Church Cemetery.
Published Monday, May 9, 2022 6:18 pm
| | 911. | CORNELL "SKEET" McCRAY
LOUISBURG--Funeral services for Cornell "Skeet" McCray, 68, who died on Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020, will be held on Sunday, Jan. 3, at 2 p.m. in the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg with the Rev. K. G. Hall officiating. Burial will follow in the Faith Missionary Church cemetery.
Published Tuesday, December 29, 2020 5:52 pm
| | 912. | CARLA RAINES
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Carla Raines, 49, who died Friday, April 4, 2014, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 12, at Richardson Funeral Home in Louisburg, with the Rev. Emma Solomon officiating.
Published Tuesday, April 8, 2014 7:31 pm
| | 913. | GWENDOLYN S. DEVAULT
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Gwendolyn Steed Keith DeVault, 97, who died Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22, at South Main Street Baptist Church, with the Rev. David Rosby officiating. Burial will follow in the Perry’s Missionary Baptist Church cemetery.
Published Friday, October 18, 2013 6:17 pm
| | 914. |  Bunn Secures Homecoming Victory Over Warren County
BUNN -- Homecoming took on a literal meaning on Friday for the Bunn High School football team.It had been four weeks since the Wildcats had played at home, but the wait was worthwhile for fans as Bunn cruised to a 57-27 homecoming decision over Northern Carolina Conference opponent Warren County.
GEOFF NEVILLE, Times Sportswriter / Published Saturday, September 29, 2018 12:41 am
| | 915. |  CONVOCATION
The North Carolina Fellowship of Holy Churches, Inc. held its first annual Holy Convocation, June 4-6, which convened at Praise Tabernacle Holy Church, Inc. in Roxboro. The theme was “Building Relationships, Friendships and Fellowships.”
Elder Jorge Martinez was ordained to the office of Elder, becoming the first Hispanic pastor of the convocation to be ordained an Elder. He is the pastor of Centro Cristiano La Red in Raleigh.
Published Friday, June 25, 2010 11:31 pm
| | 916. |  IT’S BEEN FIVE YEARS!
A Blessing Inc. recently celebrated five years of service to Franklin County. Five volunteers who have given of their time and talents were honored. Pictured at the celebration (front row, left to right) are Hope Williamson, Ning Anton, Phyllis Perry; back row: Howard Young, Rev. Parker, Mark Williams, Geraldine Manley and Mike Anderson, president.
Published Thursday, August 15, 2013 12:01 am
| | 917. |  COOPERATIVE EFFORT
Franklin County and area children were able to get in touch with their inner farmer this week.
The Cooperative Extension treated nearly 40 children over two days to trips to local farms and a fishing expedition on Wednesday and Thursday, giving youngsters a peak at life on the farm.
On Wednesday, about 15 children toured a number of farms, including a goat, cattle and fish farm.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Friday, July 16, 2010 11:41 pm
| | 918. | PHILIP SCOTT MURRAY
LOUISBURG--Philip Scott Murray, 48, of Louisburg departed this earthly life on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at his home. Born on November 17, 1970 to Philip Perry Murray and the late Bessie Blondie Horton Murray.
Published Monday, February 25, 2019 6:34 pm
| | 919. | Louisburg man held for assault
WAKE FOREST -- A Louisburg man with a violent past is slated to appear in court next year on serious assault charges.According to Wake Forest Police, Charles Sidney Mayo, 31, apparently got into an altercation with a cashier at Home Depot on Capital Boulevard the evening of Dec. 6.Mayo, according to reports, punched the cashier in the face and the man fell to the floor.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Wednesday, December 14, 2016 11:36 pm
| | 920. | OTIS JUNIOR "BOONEY" ARRINGTON
LOUISBURG--Funeral services for Otis Junior "Booney" Arrington, 44, who died Friday July 26, 2019, will be held Friday, Aug. 2, at 2 p.m. at St. Paul Presbyterian Church in Louisburg, with Dr. Felicia Hardy officiating. Burial will follow in the M. H. Jones Cemetery.
Published Wednesday, July 31, 2019 3:46 pm
| | 921. | MARY P. LEONARD
LOUISBURG - Mary M. W. Perry Leonard, 90, died Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012 at Louisburg Nursing Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22, at Greater Pentecostal Church, Raleigh, by Bishop Claude Cooke. Burial will follow at Walnut Grove Baptist Church cemetery. The body will be on view one hour before the service.
Published Wednesday, February 22, 2012 12:05 am
| | 922. | Local woman is charged in shooting
LOUISBURG — Authorities arrested a Louisburg woman charged in a shooting.Jerome Hicks, police said, was recovering from non-life-threatening injuries this week.According to police, Angela Lanette Powell and Hicks had gotten involved in an altercation inside her Perry Street home the evening of Aug. 29.
Staff / Published Wednesday, September 3, 2014 11:47 pm
| | 923. |  PACKING ‘EM IN
Deborah Perry with Dreams Farm, right, shows off a llama to Wilbert Wilkins and Brenda McNeil during their visit to Riverbend Park in Louisburg for Senior Fun Day in the Park festivities. The event is hosted by the county’s Department of Aging, giving seniors a chance to have fun, fellowship and learn about the resources available to them in Franklin County and the surrounding community.
Published Saturday, September 29, 2012 12:19 am
| | 924. |  Bunn Advances Past Eagles
BUNN -- Despite his club's solid regular season record, Bunn coach David Howle felt his defense needed to display improvement heading into the Class 2-AA State Football Playoffs.Howle got exactly what he was looking on the defensive side of the ball during last Friday's 49-6 home decision over East Davidson during the first round of the postseason.
GEOFF NEVILLE, Times Sportswriter / Published Wednesday, November 18, 2015 11:58 pm
| | 925. |  FIRST-EVER THANKSGIVING
If there is anything that will push the turkey out of the spotlight on Thanksgiving it’s a new baby experiencing its first-ever turkey day. Although tiny Evelyn Perry may have been way too young to enjoy turkey this year, Geraldine Manley (left) and Mary Margaret Norman were giving her plenty of extra attention at the Community Thanksgiving Dinner put on by A Blessing Inc., Thursday at Louisburg College.
Published Friday, November 25, 2011 11:14 pm
| | 926. |  Summer wedding bells
Mr. and Mrs. James Alexander announce the approaching marriage of their daughter, Brittany Janise, to Danté Latrell Walker. The groom-elect is the son of Carolyn Walker of Louisburg and the late Tracy Thomas Perry Sr. The ceremony will take place on Saturday, July 19, 2014, at 5 p.m. at Freedom Life Church of God, 1001 Martin Creek Road, Henderson.
Staff / Published Thursday, July 3, 2014 12:02 am
| | 927. | MATTIE H. OAKLEY
LOUISBURG - Mattie Harrison Oakley, 91, of Louisburg, died Saturday, November 17, 2012, at Warren Hills Nursing Center. She was born in Franklin County and was the daughter of the late William Lindsay Harrison and Annie Dean Harrison. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Oakley. Mrs. Oakley was a member of Perry’s Chapel Baptist Church and worked for over 25 years at the Murphy House Restaurant in Louisburg.
Published Wednesday, November 21, 2012 12:25 am
| | 928. | DERRELL "SWEET PEA" PARKER, SR.
FRANKLINTON, NC -- Funeral services for Derrell "Sweet Pea" Parker, Sr., age 59, who died on Friday, July 9, 2021, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 18, 2021 from the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg. Burial will follow in the Perry's Missionary Church Cemetery.
Published Tuesday, July 13, 2021 5:21 pm
| | 929. | 8 charged in drive-by shooting
LOUISBURG — Franklin County sheriff’s deputies arrested eight people they alleged were involved in a driveby shooting that injured a 16-year-old.According to a report by Dep. Kevin Perry, officers responded to a report of shots being fired near a home in the 100 block of Claymont Drive after 1 a.m. on June 1.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Wednesday, June 5, 2013 11:54 pm
| | 930. | Farmers Market vendors to meet
A Franklin County Farmers Market vendors meeting has been slated for 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, at the Franklin County Cooperative Extension office, 103 S. Bickett Blvd, Louisburg.Three speakers have been lined up, according to Tracy Perry, agricultural and natural resources technician with the Extension service, as well as an NCDA & CS inspector that will be on hand to test vendor scales.
Published Tuesday, February 19, 2013 11:58 pm
| | 931. |  Highlighting heart disease differences in men and women
When it comes to heart attacks, men and women are not created equal. Donna Perry, Franklin Regional Medical Center’s emergency room nurse manager, says the signs and symptoms of heart attacks vary widely among the sexes. “Heart disease is the leading cause of death among women in the United States,” Perry states.
Published Wednesday, February 15, 2012 12:09 am
| | 932. | Royal Elementary honor rolls announced for first nine week
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.
Published Saturday, December 18, 2010 12:21 am
| | 933. | Irene Williams
Louisburg, NC--Funeral services for Irene Williams, age 84, who died on Thursday, September 1, 2022, will be held 12 p.m., Thursday, September 8, from the Perry's Missionary Baptist Church in Louisburg with Pastor Randolph Alston officiating. Burial will follow in the Williams Family Cemetery.
Published Tuesday, September 6, 2022 11:12 pm
| | 934. |  Bunn Jumps On Jaguars
BUNN -- After allowing a combined 87 points over their past two outings, the Bunn Wildcats weren't in a generous mood during Friday's non-conference football showdown against Northampton County.Instead, the Wildcats didn't allow the Jaguars to reach the end zone during a 70-0 rout at the BHS Football Field.Bunn, which will be off this coming week in preparation of its Northern Carolina Conference opener at Southern Vance on Oct. 10, is now 4-2 on the season.
GEOFF NEVILLE, Times Sportswriter / Published Saturday, September 27, 2014 12:04 am
| | 935. | GERALDINE S. ALSTON
LOUISBURG--Funeral services for Geraldine Silver Alston, 76, who died Tuesday, May 29, 2018, will be held Friday, June 1, 2018 at 3 p.m. at Perry's Missionary Baptist Church in Centerville, with the Rev. Thomas Richardson officiating. Burial will follow in the Ellis family cemetery.
Published Tuesday, May 29, 2018 5:33 pm
| | 936. | Strong arm robbery investigated
Franklin County sheriff’s deputies are looking for suspects in a strong arm robbery.Brandon Fitzgibbon reported the afternoon of June 22 that he was entertaining a friend that had just gotten out of jail and another man he didn’t know when the unknown man attacked him.According to the report by Dep. Kevin Perry, the trio were at Fitzgibbon’s Herbert Drive home when the two visitors were about to leave.
Published Wednesday, June 26, 2013 11:38 pm
| | 937. | LUCY MAE A. WRIGHT
LOUISBURG--Funeral services for Lucy Mae Alston Wright, 91, who died Friday, Aug. 18, 2017, will be held Wednesday, Aug. 23, at 11 a.m. at Perry's Missionary Baptist Church in Louisburg, with the Rev. Randolph Alston officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Published Monday, August 21, 2017 11:30 pm
| | 938. | Lucy Mae Macon
LOUISBURG, NC--Funeral services for Lucy Mae Macon, age 94 who died on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, were held on Monday, December 11, at 2 p.m. from the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg with Rev. Dr. David K. Rosby officiating. Burial followed in the Perry's Church Cemetery.
Published Monday, December 11, 2023 9:51 pm
| | 939. | LIZZIE STRICKLAND
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Lizzie Strickland, 86, who died Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2015, will be held Tuesday, Feb. 17, at 12 p.m. at Richardson Funeral Home in Louisburg, with Bishop Perry officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Zion AFC Church cemetery.
Published Monday, February 16, 2015 6:16 pm
| | 940. |  LIONS ROAR
The Louisburg Lions Club recently donated $500 to the local Happy Camper program that sends deserving children to summer camp. In this photo, former Lions Club President Phil Mueller presents the check to Nicki Perry, a member of the Happy Camper board of directors.
Published Friday, July 16, 2010 11:41 pm
| | 941. | REBECCA A. HICKS
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Rebecca Alston Hicks, 73, who died Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 2, at Perry’s Missionary Baptist Church, with the Rev. Randolph Alston officiating. Entombment will follow in the Ellis family cemetery.
Published Wednesday, February 27, 2013 12:00 am
| | 942. | DOROTHY P. MULLEN
LOUISBURG--Dorothy Perry Mullen, 87, died Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018 at Transitions Life- Care. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 9, at Pine Ridge Baptist Church cemetery, with the Rev Steve Barham officiating.
Published Thursday, November 8, 2018 4:52 pm
| | 943. |  NAMED TO BB&T ADVISORY BOARD
Michael Perry Gupton (left), associate broker with South Shore Realty, and Pam Cottrell Young (right), office manager of Rustic Building Supply, have recently been named to the BB&T Louisburg Local Advisory Board. Both Gupton and Young are lifetime residents of Franklin County and active in the community.
Published Saturday, December 4, 2010 2:00 am
| | 944. | EVELYN D. EATON
FRANKLINTON--Funeral services for Evelyn Davis Eaton, 68, who died Friday, July 14, 2017, will be held Friday, July 21, at 2 p.m. at Perry's Missionary Baptist Church in Centerville, with the Rev. Randolph Alston officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Published Monday, July 17, 2017 5:58 pm
| | 945. | ROBERT “MAN” CRUDUP
FRANKLINTON - Funeral services for Robert “Man” Crudup, 44, who died Saturday, March 10, 2012, will be held at noon Saturday, March 17, at Richardson Funeral Home in Louisburg, with the Rev. Claude Perry officiating.
Published Wednesday, March 14, 2012 12:32 am
| | 946. | CARRIE C. BROOKS
LOUISBURG - Carrie C. Brooks, 89, died Friday, Feb. 13, 2009. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19, at Greater New Life Ministries with the Pastor Dexter Perry officiating. Burial will follow in the Manasseh Church cemetery.
Published Tuesday, February 17, 2009 11:46 pm
| | 947. | SWANNIE S. FREEMAN
ZEBULON - Swannie Solomon Freeman, 97, died Friday, June 23, 2006 at Guardian Care in Zebulon. Funeral services were conducted Monday, June 26, at Zebulon Baptist Church. Burial followed in Historical Oakwood Cemetery in Raleigh.
Published Tuesday, June 27, 2006 11:54 pm
| | 948. | SWANNIE S. FREEMAN
ZEBULON - Swannie Solomon Freeman, 97, died Friday, June 23, 2006 at Guardian Care in Zebulon. Funeral services were conducted Monday, June 26, at Zebulon Baptist Church. Burial followed in Historical Oakwood Cemetery in Raleigh.
Published Monday, June 26, 2006 10:49 pm
| | 949. | REESE H. THOMAS
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Reese Hardie Thomas, 84, who died Sunday, June 3, 2012, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 9, at Perry’s Missionary Baptist Church, with the Rev. Thomas Richardson officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Published Wednesday, June 6, 2012 12:07 am
| | 950. | WILLIAM ROBBINS
MONCURE - William R. “Bill” Robbins, 62, of Moncure, formerly of Raleigh, died Sunday, Aug. 24, 2008. Graveside services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30, at Harris Chapel Baptist Church cemetery, with the Rev. Janet Balasko officiating.
Published Wednesday, August 27, 2008 12:04 am
| | 951. | Vernell Wright
Centerville, NC--Funeral services for Vernell Wright, age 72, who died on Saturday, November 11, 2023, will be held 10 a.m., Saturday, November 18, from the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg with Apostle C. A. Perry officiating. Burial will follow in the Gupton Family Cemetery.
Published Tuesday, November 14, 2023 2:58 pm
| | 952. | HELEN P. CARTER
LOUISBURG - Helen Perry Carter, 75, died Friday, Aug. 7, 2015. Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, Aug. 14, at New Bethel Baptist Church, Rolesville. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. A visitation will be held from 2-5 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 13, at William Toney's Funeral Home, Zebulon.
Published Tuesday, August 11, 2015 6:04 pm
| | 953. | JAMES E. ROBINSON
YOUNGSVILLE —James Earl Robinson, 52, died Thursday, March 10, 2011. Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. today (Wednesday, March 16) at Christian Faith Center, 101 S. Peachtree Street, Creedmoor. Interment will follow in Raleigh Memorial Park.
Published Wednesday, March 16, 2011 12:12 am
| | 954. | NEW ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL AT ROYAL
Francemise Kingsberry didn’t have to go very far to find her first job as an assistant principal. Kingsberry began as an intern with FCS at Youngsville Elementary this past July and has now landed the Royal Elementary assistant principal position. The position became available when current Royal Principal Shawnee-Perry Manley was promoted from assistant principal earlier this fall, replacing Rob Bendel.
Published Wednesday, December 3, 2008 12:19 am
| | 955. | PHILIP PERRY MURRAY
LOUISBURG--Philip Perry Murray, 77, passed away peacefully while surrounded by family on Wednesday, November 11, 2020. Philip was born on March 13, 1943 to the late Herman and Geneva Hill Murray. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Bessie Blondie Horton Murray; son, Philip Scott Murray; and brothers, William and Wayne Murray. Philip loved his family He enjoyed drinking Mountain Dew, crossword puzzles and especially fishing.
Published Monday, November 16, 2020 5:19 pm
| | 956. | BHS surges after layoff
BUNN -- Having a three-week layoff isn't a preferred option during the high school football season -- but it seemed to work for the Bunn Wildcats.Bunn, thanks to an off week and a postponement due to poor weather, hadn't been in action since Aug. 30 against rival Southern Nash.But the Wildcats were effective from the get-go last Friday during their Northern Carolina Conference opener on the road against Oxford Webb.
Staff Reports / Published Wednesday, September 26, 2018 11:58 pm
| | 957. | WELDON M. BURT SR.
SPRING HOPE —Weldon M. Burt Sr., 55, died Friday, March 29, 2013. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 3, at Perry’s Missionary Baptist Church, Centerville. Visitation, 3-7 p.m. Tuesday at William Toney’s Funeral Home, Spring Hope.
Published Tuesday, April 2, 2013 4:26 pm
| | 958. | WALTER ALSTON
LOUISBURG, NC-- Funeral services for Walter Alston, age 97, who died on Thursday, December 30, 2021, will be held 11 a.m., Thursday, January 6, from the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg with Elder Esther Daniels officiating. Burial will follow in the Perry's Chapel Church Cemetery.
Published Tuesday, January 4, 2022 5:19 pm
| | 959. | Franklinton police seek clues in man's beating
FRANKLINTON -- Police are looking for suspects in an apparent assault that sent a man to WakeMed in critical condition over the weekend.While on early morning patrol on Sept. 23, a Franklinton officer found a black man lying on the ground near the retention wall behind businesses in Franklinton Square Shopping Center with severe head trauma.
Published Wednesday, September 27, 2017 11:28 pm
| | 960. |  Malone 50th wedding anniversary
Aaron and Mary Malone of Kittrell were honored with a 50th wedding anniversary dinner on Aug. 21 at the Concord Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, with about 150 family members and friends attending. The special occasion was hosted by the couple’s daughter, Carolyn Malone Paylor, and the family.
Published Wednesday, September 1, 2010 2:19 am
| | 961. | Hunt receives scholarship
Thomas Ervin Hunt is the recipient of the Lucelendia Massenburg-Tabb Educational Scholarship, which is presented by the Perry’s School Alumni Association. Hunt is a 2011 graduate of Louisburg High School and has a 3.8 grade point average. He will be attending East Carolina University in the fall and plans to major in graphic design.
Published Saturday, August 13, 2011 12:00 am
| | 962. | LILLIAN T. BRODIE
LOUISBURG--Funeral services for Lillian O. Taylor Brodie, 93, who died Saturday, May 6, 2017, will be held Friday, May 11, at 11 a.m. at Walnut Grove Baptist Church in Louisburg, with Dr. Timothy Walker officiating. Burial will follow in the Perry's Missionary Church cemetery.
Published Monday, May 8, 2017 6:09 pm
| | 963. | DARRIUS "SLIM" CALDWEL
BUNN, NC -- Funeral services for Darrius "Slim" Caldwell, age 24, who died on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, October 21, from the Gethsemane Missionary Baptist Church in Bunn with Rev. Maxine Miles-Perry officiating. Burial will follow in the Cemetery on the Hill.
Published Wednesday, October 18, 2023 3:26 pm
| | 964. | CHARLES S. WILLIAMS
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Charles Sidney Billy Buck Williams, 67, who died Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007, will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 16, at Mitchell Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Published Wednesday, February 14, 2007 1:14 am
| | 965. | OLIVER NEWELL
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Oliver “Diggy Wiggy” Newell, 85, who died Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, at Jones Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Perry’s Missionary Baptist Church cemetery.
Published Saturday, October 1, 2011 12:26 am
| | 966. |  BILLIARDS ANYONE?
Pete Perry sizes up his shot at the Franklinton Senior Center.
Published Wednesday, February 22, 2023 11:37 pm
| | 967. |  Brown bagging at the Boys & Girls Club
Justin Mangum, second from left, is one of the kids from the Boys and Girls Club who gives tours of the facility each week. He was joined Thursday by Shanier Weiner, third from left, and Terica Perry, fourth from left. They gave a tour to Novozymes staff, including new president Adam Monroe, left, Kay Crowder (at end of table), and Jack Blackmer (end of table on right).
Published Friday, August 14, 2009 11:35 pm
| | 968. | FRANCEINE P. REES
GREENVILLE, NC— Franceine Perry Rees died Friday, April 2, 2010. A service of Holy Eucharist in thanksgiving for her life was held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Greenville, with interment following in the church columbarium. The family greeted friends following the ceremony in the church parish hall.
Published Wednesday, April 7, 2010 1:01 am
| | 969. | VERNON KEITH
April 9, 1943 - December 17, 2020
LOUISBURG - Robert Vernon Keith, 77, died Thursday, December 17, 2020 at his home. He was born in Franklin County, a son of the late Bruce and Ruby Harper Keith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Perry Keith, and a sister, Pam O'Neal. Vernon was a retired farmer.
Published Monday, December 21, 2020 7:41 pm
| | 970. | VIVIAN A. HORTON
BUNN – Vivian Adcock Horton, 91, died Saturday afternoon, Aug. 16, 2014. Funeral service was held Tuesday, Aug. 19, at Strickland Funeral Home in Louisburg. Burial followed in New Hope Christian Church cemetery.
Staff / Published Wednesday, August 20, 2014 5:26 pm
| | 971. |  Louisburg man killed; Franklinton man faces charges
LOUISBURG — A Franklinton man is slated to appear in court next month on murder charges.Louisburg police arrested 23-year-old James Scott Perry II on Aug. 23, alleging he shot and killed Doran Long during an altercation in front of a Louisburg convenience store.It’s the first homicide in town since a murder-suicide in December 2011.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Thursday, August 28, 2014 12:13 am
| | 972. | CHARLIE VAN ROBERTSON
RALEIGH - Funeral services for Charlie Van Robertson, 76, who died Friday, May 1, 2015, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 7, at Perry's Missionary Baptist Church in Louisburg, with the Rev. Bobbie White officiating. Burial will follow in the Roberson family cemetery.
Published Tuesday, May 5, 2015 6:04 pm
| | 973. | ANGELA WATERS
FRANKLINTON—Funeral services for Angela “Queen Ann” Waters, 40, who died Monday, April 9, 2012, were held Saturday, April 14, at Franklinton Elementary School, with the Rev. Charles Murrill Sr. officiating. Burial followed in the Perry’s Missionary Baptist Church cemetery.
Published Wednesday, April 18, 2012 12:23 am
| | 974. | ANTHONY ALSTON
LOUISBURG --Anthony Alston, 62, died Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at Duke Medical Center in Durham. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 31, at Perry's Missionary Baptist Church, Louisburg. Interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery, Louisburg. Arrangements by William Toney's Funeral Home, Spring Hope.
Published Thursday, May 28, 2015 5:54 pm
| | 975. | Judge denies reduction of bond in sexual assault case; Charges remain pending for Alert husband and wife
LOUISBURG -- A judge refused to lower the bond of an Alert man accused of sexually assaulting a minor.Perry Wheless Moseley will remain in custody in lieu of a $3.7 million bond on charges that he took indecent liberties with a minor nearly a decade ago.His wife, Ernestine Walker Moseley, whom authorities allege was complicit and an accomplice, is next slated to appear in court in March.Franklin County sheriff's deputies arrested Perry Moseley on Dec. 23, alleging the 80-year-old was responsible for sexually assaulting and taking indecent liberties with a child.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Wednesday, February 26, 2025 11:35 pm
| | 976. | Breaking News: Four Franklin County men face charges in murder
WAKE FOREST -- Franklin County authorities helped Wake Forest police arrest three people connected to a fatal stabbing in November.Wake Forest authorities allege Leondra M. Perry-Yarborough, 17, and Carlos R. Cannady, 22, both of Franklinton, and Alexander M. Morris, 18, of Youngsville, were responsible for the Nov. 22 stabbing death of Wake Forest resident Edgar Hardison.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Thursday, November 20, 2014 5:42 pm
| | 977. | ANNIE DELOIS SMITH
LOUISBURG--Funeral services for Minister Annie Delois Keith Smith, 74, who died Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020, will be held Friday, Aug. 14, at 12 p.m. in the Richardson Funeral Home chapel in Louisburg, with the Rev. Russell Miles officiating. Burial will follow in the Perry's Missionary Church cemetery.
Published Tuesday, August 11, 2020 10:40 am
| | 978. | MAXINE "RED" ALSTON
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Maxine "Red" Alston, 60, who died Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017, will be held Wednesday, Feb. 1, at 2 p.m. at Perry's Missionary Baptist Church in Louisburg, with the pastor, Rev. Randolph Alston officiating. Burial will follow in the Ellis family cemetery.
Published Monday, January 30, 2017 5:35 pm
| | 979. |  LOOKING A LITTLE MORE MERRY IN BUNN
Jessie Perry and Rickie Jeffreys, front, with the Town of Bunn, and Henry Wood were busy Thursday morning putting up about 20 holiday snowflakes and wreaths on Main Street utility poles. Another bright spot in the day was for passersby who saw the $1.64 per gallon price on unleaded gasoline at the Hess store. The Bunn Christmas Parade is along this route, starting up at 10 a.m., Dec. 13.
Times photo by Kathy Harrelson / Published Friday, November 28, 2008 9:14 pm
| | 980. | Traffic stop leads to drugs
A man riding a scooter without a registration plate compounded his problems when deputies found drugs. According to a report by Dep. Samuel Zuniga, he was patrolling Old Halifax Road when he spotted a scooter doing more than 50 mph with no registration plate. When he stopped the vehicle at Perry Road, Zuniga said he noticed the driver, Antione Rogers, 29, was fidgeting and nervous.
Published Wednesday, May 23, 2012 12:12 am
| | 981. | Wildcats pick up first win
BUNN -- A long-time ally helped the Bunn Wildcats secure their initial football triumph of the season last Friday at home against Southeast Halifax.Bunn has gained a well-deserved reputation through the years as a club that can run the ball with precision and effectiveness -- and the Wildcats lived up to that billing by gaining 516 total yards (all on the ground) en route to defeating the Trojans by a 60-24 margin at the BHS Football Field.
Staff Reports / Published Wednesday, September 18, 2019 11:45 pm
| | 982. |  BYRL MAJOR LEAGUE TOURNEY CHAMPS
The R&R Food Mart Rockies recently won the Bunn Youth Recreation League Major League Baseball Tournament with a 3-2 victory in the title contest The Brewers also claimed the regular season crown, but had to battle out of the loser’s bracket to earn tournament supremacy.
Published Friday, June 15, 2012 11:44 pm
| | 983. | “MONTY” MONTJOY
WAKE FOREST - Norris D. “Monty” Montjoy, 76, died Thursday, April 21, 2011 at Rex Hospital. Funeral service was held Monday afternoon, April 25, in the chapel of Bright Funeral Home. Burial followed in the Perry family cemetery with military honors.
Published Wednesday, April 27, 2011 12:11 am
| | 984. | Couple charged with abusing 8-month-old
Franklin County authorities arrested a Youngsville couple charged with abusing an eight-month-old.
According to warrants, investigators allege Dennis and Annie Newton of Windsong Lane are responsible for serious injuries, including the broken legs, arms and fingers to the child in their foster care.
According to Dep. Ruby Galvin, the child was taken to the hospital where it was being examined for a knee injury.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Saturday, August 7, 2010 12:10 am
| | 985. | Isham "Ted" Hedgepeth
HENDERSON, NC--Isham "Ted" Hedgepeth 89, of Henderson died December 26, 2022. He was born on November 6, 1933 to the late Isham Guy and Minnie Perry Hedgepeth. In addition to his parents, Ted was predeceased by his siblings, Rose H Burgess, Darrell Hedgepeth, Janie Ellington, Lester Hedgepeth, Jack Hedgepeth, and Ermand Hedgepeth; and several nieces and nephews.
Published Wednesday, December 28, 2022 5:37 pm
| | 986. | Safe Space golf event targeted
LOUISBURG -- The 13th Annual Safe Space, Inc. Golf Tournament will be held on July 25 (rain date on August 1) at Green Hill Country Club in Louisburg.Registration and lunch will be at noon with a tee-off at 12:30 p.m.For fees and other information or to register, call Darrell Perry at (919) 496-2153 or Safe Space Office at (919) 497-5599.
Staff Reports / Published Thursday, July 10, 2014 12:00 am
| | 987. | Ruby L. Johnson-Chandler
Hackettstown, NJ--Funeral services for Ruby L. Johnson-Chandler, formerly of Louisburg, NC, age 99, who died on Friday, April 14, 2023, will be held 12 p.m., Wednesday, April 26, from the Allen Chapel Baptist Church in Louisburg with Rev. David Perry officiating. Burial will follow in the Allen Chapel Church Cemetery.
Published Tuesday, April 18, 2023 6:48 pm
| | 988. | Itous "Higgie" Stallings
Raleigh, NC--Funeral services for Itous "Higgie" Stallings, Jr., age 66, who died on Thursday, February 22, 2024, will be held on Saturday, March 2, at 11 a.m. from the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg. Burial will follow in the Perry's Church Cemetery.
Published Wednesday, February 28, 2024 4:10 pm
| | 989. | Larcenies, break-ins probed by deputies
Sheriff’s deputies are probing some larcenies and break-ins. George Moore with Progress Energy reported the morning of Jan. 14 that someone stole copper wire from telephone poles on Collins Mill Road. According to the report by Dep. Alison Claybon, Moore found debris and wiring in the roadway, an apparent attempt by someone to steal the items.
Published Friday, January 18, 2013 11:28 pm
| | 990. | FRANCES WOOD GOODWIN
FRANKLINTON, NC-- Frances Wood Goodwin, 86, of Franklinton died Monday, January 17, 2022. She was born on October 28, 1935, the daughter of the late Henry Clarence and Katie West Wood.
Published Tuesday, January 18, 2022 5:58 pm
| | 991. | ENGAGED
Bobby and Frances Corbett of Clayton announce the engagement of their daughter, Karen Sue Corbett to Timothy O’Connor McCann, son of Perry McCann of Hemet, Calif., and Shirley Kendall of Chesapeake, Va. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Sarah Jane Peoples of Louisburg and the late Fred L. Peoples Sr. The wedding will take place Oct. 27 at the Kenan Chapel in Wilmington.
Published Wednesday, August 8, 2007 12:01 am
| | 992. | MATTIE R. ALSTON
FRANKLINTON --Mattie Rodwell Alston, 95, died Friday, Jan. 9, 2015. Funeral services were held Wednesday, Jan. 14, at Cutchins Funeral Home in Franklinton, with Elder Claude Perry officiating. Interment followed in Creedmoor Memorial Gardens, Creedmoor.
Published Wednesday, January 14, 2015 7:44 pm
| | 993. | KATIE M. MURRAY
FRANKLINTON - Katie Marie Murray, 79, died Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017 at her home. Funeral service was held Thursday, Sept. 14, at First Baptist Church, Franklinton, with the Rev. André Johnson, pastor, officiating. Interment followed in Fairview Cemetery, Franklinton.
Published Wednesday, September 20, 2017 7:26 pm
| | 994. | MATHEW “MAT” WILLIAMS
BROWNS MILLS, N.J.—Funeral services for Mathew “Mat” Williams, 49, formerly of Louisburg, who died Monday, April 11, 2011, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 16, at Hickory Grove Baptist Church, with the Rev. Bobby Thomas officiating. Burial will follow in the Perry’s Missionary Church cemetery.
Published Tuesday, April 12, 2011 11:55 pm
| | 995. | AUSTINA P. ALSTON
LOUISBURG--Funeral services for Austina Perry Alston, 85, who died Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018, will be held Tuesday, Oct. 2, at 1 p.m. at Shady Grove Baptist Church in Louisburg, with the Rev. Opie Terrell officiating. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery.
Published Friday, September 28, 2018 5:44 pm
| | 996. |  Third suspect arrested in local man's murder
RALEIGH -- Police arrested a third suspect they allege was responsible for killing a Louisburg man.Noel Adophus Matthews, who has a Youngsville-area address, was arrested Saturday and charged with murder in connection to the death of Darrell Travonne Willie Greene.The 26-year-old was arrested without incident.
Published Wednesday, March 6, 2019 11:51 pm
| | 997. | GLADYS H. DANIEL
CHARLOTTE - Funeral services for Mrs. Gladys Hicks Daniel, 43, who died Thursday, April 24, 2008, will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 27, at Walnut Grove Baptist Church, Louisburg, with the Rev. Timothy Walker officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Published Friday, April 25, 2008 11:56 pm
| | 998. | LINDA MAE ROBERTS WIGGINS
LOUISBURG - Linda Mae Roberts Wiggins, 99, of Louisburg, passed away Friday, October 9, 2015 at Rex Hospital. She was born in Franklin County, the daughter of the late Annie Perry Roberts and Charles Hinton Roberts and was a member of Flat Rock Baptist Church. Mrs. Wiggins lived through the great depression, WWII and the Korean War. She will always be remembered for her great stories told to her grandchildren and her friends.
Published Tuesday, October 13, 2015 6:40 pm
| | 999. | LAUREN E. PARRISH
YOUNGSVILLE —Lauren Elizabeth Parrish, 24, died Thursday, March 22, 2012. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 24, in the chapel of Bright Funeral Home.
Published Friday, March 23, 2012 11:59 pm
| | 1000. | Bunn council nixes backyard repair shop
BUNN -- Commissioners declined to make a zoning change that would have allowed another downtown business.Percell Davis petitioned commissioners to amend its zoning ordinance to allow truck repair in the downtown commercial zoning district.Davis proposed to operate such a service at 108 Warren Avenue. The property is zoned commercial, however, a house sits on the property now.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Wednesday, April 4, 2018 11:40 pm
|
|
