| 601. | Two arrests made in elderly man’s assault
Two men police allege are responsible for beating and robbing an elderly man await their day in court.
With the help of Franklin County sheriff’s deputies, Louisburg Police arrested Darrell Maurice Hicks, 23, on charges that he brutally beat and robbed Keith Claxton, 84, of Wake Forest.
By CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Saturday, November 8, 2008 12:30 am
| | 602. | DONNIE B. BUNN
ZEBULON - Donnie Bruitt Bunn, 65, died at his home on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Kirby Bruitt Bunn and Varina Perry Bunn.
Published Wednesday, November 11, 2015 9:36 pm
| | 603. | PERRY L. THARRINGTON
LOUISBURG - Perry Lee Tharrington, 78, died Saturday, April 10, 2010 at his home. A graveside memorial service will be held Saturday, April 17, at 11 a.m. in the Bobbitt family cemetery in Alert, with Pastor Steve Burnette officiating.
Published Wednesday, April 14, 2010 12:09 am
| | 604. |  ‘Teddy’ and friends are teaching kids about safety
For 18 years, Donna Perry, emergency room nurse manager at Novant Health Franklin Medical Center, has traveled to kindergarten and preschool classrooms across Franklin County teaching children how to play safely.Recruiting other hospital employees to participate in “teddy bear clinics,” Perry has created a learning opportunity that engages students, teachers and Novant Health employees alike.
KATHRYN KNIGHT, Novant Health / Published Thursday, August 15, 2013 12:01 am
| | 605. |  A TREE FOR ME
The Franklin County Cooperative Extension handed out trees and planting information this past weekend and, Walter Perry of Vance County, above, picked out some Crepe Myrtles and dogwoods.
Published Thursday, March 20, 2014 12:12 am
| | 606. |  BIG-TIME BASS
Zollie Gupton reeled in this impressive 7-pound, 2-ounce, 18-inch whopper during a recent fishing expedition to a private pond in Franklin County along with his cousin, Shon Perry.
Published Thursday, August 22, 2013 12:00 am
| | 607. |  SOFTBALL DISTRICT TOURNAMENT CROWN SEEKERS
Members of the Bunn All-Stars pose after winning the Tar Heel 8-Under District Softball Tournament last Saturday in Wendell.
Published Wednesday, June 27, 2012 12:16 am
| | 608. |  ANOTHER STANDOUT PERFORMANCE
Guard Alexis Perry was exceptional for the Bunn Ladycats during Tuesday night's home victory against the Northern Nash Lady Knights in Big East Conference girls basketball action.
Published Wednesday, January 25, 2023 11:43 pm
| | 609. | BENNETT H. PERRY JR.
HENDERSON-Bennett Hester Perry, Jr., age 81, passed away on April 15, 2011 in Henderson, N.C. Born in Richmond, Virginia, April 16, 1929 he was the son of the late Bennett Hester Perry, Sr. and Katharine Drane Perry. Bennett was raised and lived in Henderson, NC. After graduating from Episcopal High School in 1947, he earned an undergraduate and a law degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Bennett proudly served in the United States Marine Corps as a Lieutenant and a Platoon Leader from 1951-1953. He was awarded the Bronze Star for his service in the Korean War.
Published Tuesday, April 19, 2011 11:43 pm
| | 610. | Youngsville man charged with indecent exposure
Louisburg police arrested a Youngsville man on charges of indecent exposure. According to a report by Sgt. Joe Sherrill, he was patrolling S. Main Street when he found Willie M. Perry, 17, urinating in public. When Sherrill tried to apprehend Perry, according to the report, the teenager ran.
Staff Reports / Published Wednesday, August 3, 2011 12:32 am
| | 611. | BURLEY A. CLARK
FRANKLINTON - Burley A. Clark, 76, died Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at Duke University Hospital.
Published Saturday, April 28, 2012 12:31 am
| | 612. | EMILY FIFIELD PERRY BARTHOLOMEW
December 22, 1939 - July 28, 2019
LOUISBURG--Emily Fifield Perry Bartholomew, 79, of Louisburg, died peacefully Sunday evening at her home.
Published Wednesday, July 31, 2019 11:04 am
| | 613. |  Perry With A Plan
BUNN -- When Tarik Cohen was going through the football recruiting process three years ago at Bunn High School, there was a local sentiment of frustration toward the lack of big-name schools making offers, mainly because Cohen's lack of size for a running back.We all saw how that turned out -- Cohen has gained celebrity status due to his national-television exploits at North Carolin A&T, where he is the two-time MEAC Conference Player of the Year and an All-American.
GEOFF NEVILLE, Times Sportswriter / Published Wednesday, April 13, 2016 11:54 pm
| | 614. |  PAINT MEETING
Franklinton’s Delonte Perry (with ball) goes up for a shot while being defended by Louisburg’s Marcus Davis during Tuesday night’s boys basketball event, which was staged at the FHS Gymnasium.
Published Friday, December 23, 2011 11:54 pm
| | 615. |  UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL
Southern Nash’s Desiree Perry (with ball) is defended by Bunn’s Keella Gallatin during Wednesday night’s girls basketball matchup at the SN Gymnasium in Stanhope.
Published Saturday, December 17, 2011 12:04 am
| | 616. | Philippeaux case: Mental retardation is argued
The defense attorney for one of the suspects alleged to have killed a Bunn teenager is set to argue that his client isnt fit enough to face the death penalty. Law enforcement officers arrested Antione Perry, 20, Charles Sidney Mayo, 21, and Elliott Hazelwood, 27, in January of 2005, alleging the Louisburg trio were responsible for the shooting death of 17-year-old Marc Philippeaux.
By CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Saturday, July 1, 2006 3:20 am
| | 617. | SBI investigates allegations of officer taking indecent liberties with a minor
BUNN — A town officer was fired last month amid allegations that he took indecent liberties with a minor.
Police Chief Kent Winstead confirmed that James Perry was terminated following an internal investigation into the allegation brought forward by the guardian of a teenager on Nov. 15.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Saturday, December 11, 2010 12:00 am
| | 618. | High bonds set in Philippeaux murder case
A Superior Court judge issued multi-million dollar bonds for two suspects charged with killing a Bunn teenager despite the objections of the victims mother. After listening to testimony from prosecutors, defense attorneys and the victims family on Thursday, Judge Carl Fox issued Charles Mayo a $2.5 million bond and Antione Perry a $5 million bond.
By CAREY JOHNSON / Times Staff Writer / Published Saturday, January 13, 2007 12:07 am
| | 619. |  AHEAD OF THE CURVE
Franklinton’s Kendrick Perry pulls away to take the lead during a relay race as part of the Red Rams’ home track and field meet Monday against Warren County and Louisburg.
Published Tuesday, April 12, 2011 11:55 pm
| | 620. | REBECCA P. ELMORE
LOUISBURG - Rebecca Perry Stallings Elmore, 83, died Wednesday, April 16, 2008. Funeral services were conducted Friday, April 18, at Maple Springs Baptist Church, with the Rev. Jay Tilley and the Rev. Richard Smith officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
Published Saturday, April 19, 2008 12:05 am
| | 621. | SYMATHIA VERNELL WILLIAMS
DURHAM--Symathia Vernell Williams, 70, died Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019 in Durham. She was born to the late Walter Isham Williams and Mary Willie Perry in Franklinton. Service was held Saturday, Sept. 21, at Antioch Baptist Church, Durham, with the Rev. Michael D. Page officiating.
Published Wednesday, October 2, 2019 5:25 pm
| | 622. | JOHN LEE WILDER
December 11, 1928 – March 15, 2013
FRANKLINTON - John Lee Wilder, 84, of Franklinton, died Friday, March 15, 2013.
Published Wednesday, March 20, 2013 12:40 am
| | 623. | EMILY JOYCE BREWER JOURNIGAN
February 21, 1939 - June 25, 2017
FRANKLINTON - Emily Joyce Brewer Journigan, 78, of Franklinton, passed away while serving the Lord at her church, Perry's Chapel Baptist Church, on June 25th, 2017.
Published Monday, June 26, 2017 5:21 pm
| | 624. | Homicide suspects set to appear in court
The man who prosecutors allege fired the shot that killed a man during a home invasion was sentenced last month. His co-conspirators are scheduled to be in court next week. Their fates are undecided.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Wednesday, October 19, 2011 12:15 am
| | 625. | JOE PERRY DEMENT
LOUISBURG - Joe Perry Dement, 85, widower of Wilhelmina Clark Dement, died Friday, Feb. 8, 2013 at his home. A member of Centerville Baptist Church, funeral services were held there Monday, Feb. 11, with the Rev. Aaron Land officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
Published Wednesday, February 13, 2013 12:24 am
| | 626. | Social Services needs funding for Happy Camper
The Franklin County Department of Social Services is soliciting help from the community to make this a happy summer for deserving kids.
Louisburg resident Charles Davis helped DSS form the Happy Camper scholarship program years ago, raising funds to send underprivileged children to summer camps.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Friday, May 21, 2010 11:24 pm
| | 627. |  SIDE BY SIDE
(L to R) Bunn High School teammates Dylan Perry and Jackson Lewis run together during Wednesday afternoon’s weekly installent of the Northern Carolina Cross Country season.
Published Saturday, October 9, 2010 12:25 am
| | 628. | Melissa Gayle Jones Morris
Youngsville, NC--Melissa Gayle Jones Morris, 51, of Youngsville died December 23, 2022. She was born on August 13, 1971 the daughter of the late Rupert Perry and Melrose Fergerson.
Published Wednesday, December 28, 2022 5:36 pm
| | 629. | MARGARET J. MITCHELL
ZEBULON - Margaret Johnson Mitchell, 84, died Saturday, May 25, 2013. Funeral services were held Wednesday, May 29, at Hopkins Chapel Baptist Church, Zebulon, with the Rev. Earl Roach officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
Published Wednesday, May 29, 2013 6:48 pm
| | 630. |  Allyson Perry, Michael Tetterton exchange vows at local church
Allyson Ann Perry and Michael Duane Tetterton were united in marriage on Dec. 15, 2012 at 4:30 p.m. at New Hope Christian Church in Louisburg. The Reverends Steve Barham and Tom Eldridge officiated. A reception followed the ceremony at the Pilot Lions Club. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Perry of Raleigh.
Published Thursday, May 9, 2013 12:36 am
| | 631. |  AMAZING YEAR!
FRANKLINTON -- One of the greatest girls basketball seasons in Franklinton High School girls basketball history is complete -- but the best may still be to come for the Lady Rams.That's because FHS will return three starters and several key bench standouts from this year's club, which went 25-2 while advancing to the third round of the Class 3-A State Playoffs.
GEOFF NEVILLE, Times Sportswriter / Published Wednesday, March 13, 2024 11:40 pm
| | 632. |  MAN OF THE MOMENT
Bunn High School senior veteran Jay'von Perry (right) came through with the game-winning tip-in for the Wildcats during Tuesday's evening's key Big East Conference boys basketball meeting against homestanding Louisburg at the historic LHS Gymnasium.
Published Wednesday, January 19, 2022 11:45 pm
| | 633. |  WRAPPED UP
Franklinton High School defenders (l to r) Joshon Perry, Dominic Cotton and Kyrell Wright surround a Randleman back during last Friday night’s state football playoff contest.
Published Wednesday, November 7, 2012 12:28 am
| | 634. |  WON’T BE DENIED
Bunn’s Tevin Perry rounds third base on his way to scoring a run during Thursday’s loss to Jefferson Forest in the semifinals of the Tarboro Easter Classic Baseball Tournament in Edgecombe County.
Published Friday, April 13, 2012 11:48 pm
| | 635. |  BHS Class of '55 marks 68th anniversary
The 1955 Class of Bunn High School gathered recently to celebrate its 68th reunion.Classmates and guests met at the Pine Ridge Baptist Church, in Zebulon, for a catered meal and hours of fellowship. Class members expressed their most memorable experiences while attending Bunn High School, in addition to enjoying conversation about the last 68 years. Attendees included class members, spouses, and friends.
Published Wednesday, June 19, 2024 11:40 pm
| | 636. |  COUPLE EXCHANGES VOWS
Brandi Leigh and Larry Todd Morris were united in holy matrimony on July 21, 2012 during a private ceremony held at Perry’s Chapel Baptist Church in Franklinton.
Published Wednesday, September 5, 2012 12:26 am
| | 637. | DR. WILLIAM (BILL) PERRY HOLMES
Dr. William (Bill) Perry Holmes passed away at his home in Floresville, Texas on October 15, 2017. Bill was born to Roy and Eugenia Perry Holmes on February 16, 1939. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his maternal grandparents, A. W. (Siley) and Sally Allen Perry; paternal grandparents, William Sidney and Geneva Fuller Holmes; and great-nephew, Brandon Perry May.
Published Monday, November 6, 2017 5:13 pm
| | 638. |  Four-wheeler mishap claims youngster’s life
The State Highway Patrol charged a Louisburg man with the death of a Laurel Mill Elementary student in an all-terrain vehicle accident. According to a report by Trooper C.I. Hundley, 21-year-old Trevor Tyler was operating a four-wheeler just after 8 p.m. on May 19 when he ran a stop sign at Reynolds Road.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Wednesday, May 23, 2012 12:12 am
| | 639. |  Perry-Manley named principal at Royal; Wright is AP at Bunn
Two Franklin County stalwarts in education moved to higher levels of leadership this week.
On Monday, the Franklin County Board of Education named Shawnee Perry-Manley as principal of Royal Elementary School and hired Daniel Wright as a new assistant principal at Bunn High.
For the past five years, Perry-Manley served as an assistant under Rob Bendel, whom she officially replaces on Monday when he leaves to take a recruiting position with Wake County.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Tuesday, October 14, 2008 11:39 pm
| | 640. |  RUSHING WATER
The frequent, some might say almost constant, rains over the past several weeks have sent creeks and rivers running at near capacity -- and Perry's Mill Pond is certainly an example of that. But the calendar says that March is just a few days away and with it might come the beginning of springtime and perhaps, at the very least, some sunny days.
Published Wednesday, February 24, 2021 11:55 pm
| | 641. | ESSIE MAE ALSTON
LOUISBURG - Mrs. Essie Mae Alston, 87, died Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2007 in Philadelphia, Pa. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, Feb. 11, at Perrys Missionary Baptist Church, with burial in the church cemetery.
Published Wednesday, February 14, 2007 1:14 am
| | 642. |  Attorneys file Perry appeal
Attorneys for a Louisburg man sentenced for murder on Friday have filed an appeal.
Antione Perry was convicted and sentenced Friday to spend between 13 and 16 years in jail for the murder of Marc Philippeaux, who was a 17-year-old Bunn High student-athlete when he was killed during the early morning hours of Jan. 15, 2005.
By CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Wednesday, December 19, 2007 12:27 am
| | 643. |  BIG RETURN
Bunn High School's Lavadous Bolden (with ball) embarks on a kickoff return as teammate Jaylen Perry attempts to block during last Friday night's road game at Franklinton.
Published Wednesday, September 4, 2019 11:48 pm
| | 644. |  WON'T BE DENIED
Bunn's Jordan Perry (with ball) makes a spirited drive toward the basket during last Friday night's Big East Conference boys basketball event versus Northern Nash at the Bunn Dome.
Published Wednesday, December 15, 2021 11:50 pm
| | 645. |  HERE IT COMES
Bunn High School third baseman Jaylen Perry awaits a throw at third as a Wilson Hunt player slides in during the possible spring sports season baseball finale two Fridays ago at Fleming Stadium.
Published Wednesday, March 25, 2020 11:44 pm
| | 646. | Perry’s School home to classes again
CENTERVILLE — In most schools of education, Saturday is a day off. However, for those invested in reviving the historic Perry’s School, last Saturday was the first step in pumping some life back into the school and the community. Last month, the Perry’s School Alumni Association held a stakeholders meeting to talk about not only restoring the school, but bringing resources to the community.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Wednesday, October 24, 2012 12:29 am
| | 647. |  Perry the leader of the pack
BUNN -- Talent and home-course advantage proved to be a successful mixture Wednesday afternoon for Bunn distance running ace Brannon Perry.
Competing at BHS’ Vollmer Farm layout, Perry took and early lead and rolled to first place during this week’s installment of the Northern Carolina Conference Cross Country Race.
GEOFF NEVILLE, Times Sportswriter / Published Saturday, September 25, 2010 12:27 am
| | 648. |  HOLDING UP THE PRIZE
Daylin Tharrington reeled in this 8-pound, 6-ounce whopper during a recent fishing expedition at a private pond in Franklin County. Daylin is the son of Ryan Tharrington and Michelle Perry of Louisburg.
Published Wednesday, October 6, 2010 12:11 am
| | 649. | THOMAS D. HUNT
NORLINA - Funeral services for Master Thomas Daniel Hunt, age 2, who died Saturday, April 8, 2006, will be conducted at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday, April 12) at Perrys Missionary Baptist Church, with the Rev. James Morgan officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Published Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:59 am
| | 650. | PERCY WILLIAMS JR.
LOUISBURG - Percy Williams Jr., 65, died Sunday, July 30, 2006. Services noon Saturday, Aug. 5, at the Spaulding Family Resource Center Auditorium; burial at Perrys Chapel Church Cemetery.
Published Wednesday, August 2, 2006 12:47 am
| | 651. | WILLIE EVANS
LOUISBURG - Willie Evans, 93, died Friday, Jan. 12, 2006. Funeral services will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 19, at Perrys Missionary Baptist Church, Centerville. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
Published Wednesday, January 17, 2007 1:13 am
| | 652. |  Dapper Darlings
BUNN -- By far, the Bunn All-Stars boasted the youngest roster at last weekend’s Dixie Softball Darlings (6-8) District Tournament.
But that didn’t stop Coach Chris Perry’s club from making a strong run into the finals, where the All-Stars ran into a talent-laden, veteran crew from Oxford.
GEOFF NEVILLE, Times Sportswriter / Published Wednesday, June 30, 2010 12:09 am
| | 653. | RUBY E. WESTER
KINSTON - Ruby Edwards Wester, 84, of Kinston, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2015 at the home of her daughter.
Published Tuesday, September 29, 2015 6:11 pm
| | 654. |  EMPLOYEES OF THE QUARTER - FRANKLIN COUNTY SCHOOLS
Above, Jamie Jones, center, is known for her genuine work ethic as data manager for Royal Elementary School. Royal School Principal Shawnee Perry-Manley, right, stated Jones is typically the first person at the school each day and one of the last to leave. Perry-Manley praised Jones for her caring personality and accuracy. At left, Franklin County Board of Education Chair Paige Sayles shares a smile with Jones after receiving the award, which also includes $500.
Published Wednesday, November 12, 2008 12:21 am
| | 655. | BARBARA P. FINCH
ZEBULON - Barbara Jean Perry Finch died Friday, May 17, 2013 at Wake Med Hospital in Raleigh. Funeral services were held at Hopkins Chapel Baptist Church, Zebulon, on Tuesday, May 21, with the Rev. Glen Brock, the Rev. Earl Roach and the Rev. Keith Wagner officiating. Burial followed at the Zebulon Town Cemetery.
Published Wednesday, May 22, 2013 6:26 pm
| | 656. | LULA B. HOLDEN
LOUISBURG--Funeral services for Lula B. Holden, 89 who died Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, were held Monday, Feb. 18, at First Baptist Church in Louisburg. Burial followed in the Perry's Missionary Baptist Church cemetery.
Published Monday, February 18, 2019 6:19 pm
| | 657. | CORRECTION
A story in the Jan. 2 weekend edition incorrectly referred to the author of “The Voice of Blackness.” The author’s name is Pierre Perry. The Franklin Times regrets the error.
Published Tuesday, January 5, 2010 11:56 pm
| | 658. | P. DALE THARRINGTON
LOUISBURG - Perry Dale Tharrington, 59, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at his home. The family will receive friends Saturday at 12 p.m. at Mountain Grove Baptist Church where services will follow at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Daren Smart Jr. officiating. Interment will follow in the Tharrington/Bobbitt family cemetery.
Published Friday, March 8, 2013 10:57 pm
| | 659. |  Couple exchanges vows in church ceremony
Brittany Janise Alexander and Danté Latrell Walker were united in marriage on Saturday, July 19, 2014 at 5 p.m. at Freedom Life Church of God in Henderson. The ceremony was officiated by Pastor Jeff Brewer.Following the ceremony, the bride’s parents hosted a reception at The Brick, which is located beside the church.The bride is the daughter of James and Partesar Alexander of Henderson.
Staff / Published Thursday, September 18, 2014 12:18 am
| | 660. | TASHYIA M. WILLIAMS
LOUISBURG - Tashyia M. Williams, 27 days old, died Monday, Feb. 16, 2015, at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, Feb. 25, at the Jones family cemetery in Louisburg.
Published Monday, February 23, 2015 5:48 pm
| | 661. | REGINALD P. "DICK" JONES
LOUISBURG - Reginald "Dick" Perry Jones, 71, died Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at his home. The family received friends Saturday, Aug. 1, at 12 a.m. at Wood Baptist Church with funeral services following at 1 p.m., with the Rev. Randall Owens officiating. Interment followed in the Jones family cemetery.
Published Wednesday, August 5, 2015 7:22 pm
| | 662. |  GETTING THE POINT
Point guard titans (l to r) Indiya Spooner (Northern Nash) and Alexis Perry (Bunn) competed against each other during last Friday night's Big East Conference girls basketball showdown at the Bunn Dome.
Published Wednesday, December 15, 2021 11:50 pm
| | 663. |  ON THE LOOSE
Michael Mitchell from Greene Central (right) tries to reel in a loose ball as Bunn’s Tevin Perry prepares to make the tackle during last Friday night’s playoff football showdown.
Published Thursday, November 21, 2013 12:00 am
| | 664. | GLEN HOWELL PERRY
May 17, 1937 - July 15, 2019
RALEIGH - Glen H. Perry died peacefully on July 15, 2019 at the age of 82. Glen was raised in New Hope by his mother, Artelia Floyd. Glen grew up appreciating the value of hard work and the importance of God, family, and friends.
Published Wednesday, July 17, 2019 7:00 pm
| | 665. | DONALD RAY SKIPPER
LOUISBURG - Donald Ray Skipper, 68, died Saturday, Oct. 21, 2006. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, Oct. 24, at Perrys Missionary Baptist Church. Burial was in the Ellis family cemetery.
Published Wednesday, October 25, 2006 12:17 am
| | 666. | DR. CENIETH C. ELMORE
July 4, 1930 – July 9, 2012
FRANKLINTON – Dr. Cenieth Catherine Elmore, 82, of Franklinton, died Monday night.
Published Tuesday, July 10, 2012 11:56 pm
| | 667. | MABEL P. WILDER
FRANKLINTON - Mabel P. Wilder, 97, died Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009 at Britthaven Nursing Center in Louisburg. Funeral services were Saturday, Feb. 24, at First Baptist Church in Franklinton, with the Rev. Coolidge McCoy presiding. Interment followed in Evergreen Cemetery, Franklinton.
Published Tuesday, February 24, 2009 11:43 pm
| | 668. |  Reaves, Cochran marry
Jessica Reaves and Eric Cochran were married April 25, 2009 at Oak Level Christian Church. The officiating minister for the 4 p.m. ceremony was Dave Gilbert.
The bride’s parents are Teresa Perry, Charlene Dark and David Reaves.
The groom is the son of Ronald and Janet Thompson.
Published Tuesday, September 22, 2009 11:47 pm
| | 669. | DOROTHY MAE THOMAS
LOUISBURG--Graveside services for Dorothy Mae Thomas, 77, who died Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, will be held Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 2 p.m. at the Mary Helen Jones Cemetery in Louisburg, with the Rev. Omega Perry officiating.
Published Tuesday, October 27, 2020 5:18 pm
| | 670. | ROGER PERRY HARRIS SR.
LOUISBURG - Roger Perry Harris Sr., 69, of Louisburg entered eternal life Monday, August 11, 2008. He was a retired sales representative for Owens and Minor and a member of Louisburg Baptist Church. He served his country in the Army National Guard and the United States Air Force.
Published Tuesday, August 12, 2008 11:20 pm
| | 671. | MERLYN MACON
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Merlyn Macon, 75, who died Monday, Dec. 28, were held Friday, Jan. 1 at First Baptist Church of Louisburg. Burial followed in the Perry’s Missionary Church cemetery.
Published Tuesday, January 12, 2010 11:57 pm
| | 672. | Suspect in shooting death accepts plea with dismissed charge, sentenced 38-55 months
One more suspect in a March 2010 shooting death was sentenced this past week. Antavious Green pled guilty to robbery with a dangerous weapon as part of a plea arrangement on Tuesday. Prosecutors agreed to drop charges of second-degree murder. Green is one of several suspects that investigators said played a role breaking into Anthony Perry’s Kittrell home and killing him.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Friday, March 2, 2012 11:51 pm
| | 673. |  FANTASTIC FOURSOME
Bunn High School's 4x100 Boys Relay quartet of (l to r) Messiah Barrow, Jayvon Perry, Domantea Cooke and Xavier Williams took part in the recent Class 2-A State Track and Field Championships.
Published Thursday, June 2, 2022 12:01 am
| | 674. | CHRISTINE HOBBS
ZEBULON - Ms. Christine Hobbs, 84, died Friday, Nov. 10, 2006. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, at Malabys Cross Road Baptist Church, Knightdale. Entombment will be at Gethsemane Memorial Gardens, Zebulon.
Published Wednesday, November 15, 2006 12:27 am
| | 675. |  Living 50 Plus: Celebrating Moms, pics 3
Jessie Baynard, third place winner of the Parade of Hats.
Published Wednesday, May 22, 2019 11:55 pm
| | 676. |  GREAT JOB, COACH!
Bunn 8-Under All-Stars Coach Chris Perry is congratulated by (l to r) Loreilei Ray, Madison Hamilton and Elizabeth Winstead following the conclusion of last Saturday’s Tar Heel District Softball Tournament at Carver Elementary School in Wendell.
Published Wednesday, June 27, 2012 12:16 am
| | 677. |  FCPR BLUE JAYS 8-11
(Back) Coach Michelle Bryant; (front, l to r) Payton Bryant, Christina Perry, Sarah Debruhl and Savannah Tuck. Not pictured are Mikayla Boucher, Hope Crute, Halie Turnisky and Coach Amy Bryant.
Published Wednesday, September 7, 2011 12:08 am
| | 678. | LAWRENCE MOSLEY
SAVANNAH, Ga. - Lawrence Mosley of Savannah, Ga., died Monday, March 28, 2011. He was the former owner/operator of Gordon’s Seafood in Louisburg and former husband of Maxine Perry of Franklin County.
Published Saturday, April 2, 2011 12:06 am
| | 679. |  Bunn High's Class of '55 gets together to reminisce
The 1955 Class of Bunn High School gathered recently to celebrate its 64th reunion. Classmates and guests met at the home of classmate Shirley Broadway Pearce, near Pilot, for a catered meal and hours of fellowship.Class members expressed their most memorable experiences while attending Bunn High School, in addition to enjoying conversation about the last 64 years.
Published Wednesday, August 14, 2019 11:41 pm
| | 680. | ARTHUR RICHARDSON SR.
WASHINGTON, DC—Funeral services for Arthur Richardson Sr., formerly of Louisburg, were held Tuesday, Oct. 4, at Perry’s Missionary Baptist Church. Burial followed in the Ellis family cemetery.
Published Saturday, October 6, 2012 12:31 am
| | 681. | REGINALD P. "DICK" JONES
LOUISBURG - Reginald "Dick" Perry Jones, 71, died Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at his home. The family will receive friends Saturday, Aug. 1, at 12 pm at Wood Baptist Church with funeral services to follow at 1 p.m., with the Rev. Randall Owens officiating. Interment will follow in the Jones family cemetery.
Published Wednesday, July 29, 2015 9:31 pm
| | 682. |  More arrests made in Perry murder
Sheriff’s deputies arrested four more men they allege are responsible for the death of a Kittrell-area man.
And they are looking for as many as three more people who had a role in the March 16 death of Anthony Perry.
On Monday, deputies arrested Damien Lamont Cruduip, 20, of Kittrell, Antavious Green, 18, and Jemel Davone Bullock, 24, both of Henderson, charging all three with first-degree murder, first-degree burglary and robbery with a dangerous weapon.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Wednesday, March 24, 2010 12:15 am
| | 683. |  Jury picked
Attorneys seated a jury earlier this week, and prosecutors were expected to be in the crux of their case against a Louisburg man charged with killing a Bunn teenager in 2005.
On Monday afternoon, prosecutors and defense attorney Boyd Sturges began selecting a jury that will determine the guilt or innocence of Antione Perry.
The now 22-year-old is on trial for the first-degree murder of Marc Philippeaux.
By CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Wednesday, December 12, 2007 12:21 am
| | 684. |  TEAMWORK
A Blessing Inc. volunteers, from left to right, Phyllis Perry, Rick Lewis and Tom Wright, use teamwork to prepare a Christmas meal for plenty who came by St. Paul Presbyterian Church on Thursday. A Blessing Inc. serves between 50 and 85 meals each day of operation, which is Tuesday and Thursday.
Published Friday, December 24, 2010 12:22 am
| | 685. |  WATER OVER THE DAM
Days of late winter rain have left much of Franklin County downright soggy -- and sent thousands of gallons of water cascading over and around the dam at the normally placid Perry's Mill Pond in the Pearce's area of the county. Although area creeks and rivers have been pushed beyond their normal boundaries and area farm fields have begun to look more like rice paddies, Franklin County and vicinity have been spared much of the weather-related devastation that has plagued much of the remainder of the nation.
Published Wednesday, February 27, 2019 11:44 pm
| | 686. | ORA LEE ALSTON
LOUISBURG - Mrs. Ora Lee Alston, 74, died Saturday, April 8, 2006. Funeral services will be conducted at 12 noon Thursday, April 13, at Perrys Chapel Baptist Church in Centerville. Burial will follow in the Wardrick family cemetery.
Published Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:59 am
| | 687. |  Annual 'night out' helps police, communities connect, pics 2
Pamela Perry and Michelle Bryant hand out iced treats.
Published Wednesday, August 7, 2019 11:46 pm
| | 688. | Warriors claim TRAC’s JV title
LOUISBURG -- An eight-year wait proved to be well worth it for the Louisburg High School junior varsity boys basketball program.
Last Friday at the North Edgecombe Gymnasium in Leggett, the top-seeded Junior Warriors wrapped up their first Tar-Roanoke Athletic Conference Tournament crown since 2000 with a 65-52 decision over the Weldon Chargers.
By Geoff Neville, Times Sportswriter / Published Wednesday, February 27, 2008 12:11 am
| | 689. | Bunn officials ponder a new town hall
BUNN -- It wasn't exactly Christmas in July, but town officials have begun looking at a gift, in a sense -- a new town hall.During the board's July 30 meeting, commissioners and staff updated the community about their efforts to secure funding, potentially, for a new town hall."They have always talked about a new town hall and trying to find money for it," Town Clerk Pamela Perry said of the board's discussion about replacing a building that dates back to 1930.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Wednesday, August 1, 2018 11:58 pm
| | 690. | Murder charge prioritized
LOUISBURG -- Unrelated charges against a Franklin County man implicated in a Raleigh homicide were put on the backburner while the more serious murder charge works its way through the Wake County court system.Franklin and Wake county officers arrested a trio of suspects this spring, alleging they were responsible for the shooting death of Darrell Travonne Willie Greene, 21, of Louisburg.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Wednesday, September 4, 2019 11:48 pm
| | 691. | PEGGY D. MURPHY
ZEBULON - Perry D. Murphy, 68, died Sunday, May 21, 2006. A memorial service will be conducted on Thursday, June 1, at 7 p.m. at Tabernacle Baptist Church, 5356 Pearces Road, Zebulon, with Dr. Ron Wallace officiating.
Published Wednesday, May 31, 2006 1:48 am
| | 692. |  Fourth celebrations many and varied!, 3
Kenneth Radford as Uncle Sam in Alert
Published Wednesday, July 5, 2017 11:37 pm
| | 693. | ROBERT L. WILLIAMS
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Robert Lewis Williams, 71, who died Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010, were held Friday, Aug. 6, at Richardson Funeral Home in Louisburg. Burial was in the Perry’s Church cemetery.
Published Saturday, August 7, 2010 12:10 am
| | 694. |  BALL ON THE LOOSE
Bunn’s Jaylen Perry (left) tries to come up with a loose ball as Oxford’s Austin McGhee slides into third base during Thursday’s Dixie Youth Minor League District Tournament.
Published Saturday, July 14, 2012 12:59 am
| | 695. | PERRY E. “PETE” GRISSOM
YOUNGSVILLE —Perry E. “Pete” Grissom, 66, died Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2010. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon, Oct. 15, at Neuse Baptist Church on Gresham Lake Road in Raleigh. Burial followed in the Bethel Freewill Baptist Church cemetery in Four Oaks.
Published Saturday, October 16, 2010 1:52 am
| | 696. | Bunn High Class of 61 walks hallways again
Members of the Bunn High School graduating class of 1961 met at Bunn High School for their 45th reunion Saturday, Aug. 26.
Published Wednesday, September 13, 2006 12:18 am
| | 697. | Harold Perry
Highland Springs, VA-- Funeral services for Harold Perry, age 75, formerly of Louisburg, NC, who died on Sunday, May 7, 2023, will be held 2 p.m., Friday, May 19, 2023 from the Mitchner's Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Louisburg with Pastor Melvin Jackson officiating. Burial will follow in the Mitchner's Grove Church Cemetery.
Published Monday, May 22, 2023 5:05 pm
| | 698. |  Perry’s heroics continue
Louisburg’s Lakeem Perry continues to pile up the accolades -- even after his football career at Catawba College has been completed. Perry, a linebacker who just wrapped up his senior year at Catawba, has been selected to the Don Hansen Football Committee’s All-Super 2 Region Football Team for the 2011 campaign.
Geoff Neville / Published Friday, January 6, 2012 11:51 pm
| | 699. | CARMEALITA T. SMITH
WARRENTON - Funeral services for Carmealita T. Smith, 70, who died Friday, May 30, 2008, were conducted Sunday, June 1, at Jordan Chapel Baptist Church, with Elder Cornelius Perry officiating.
Published Tuesday, June 3, 2008 10:53 pm
| | 700. | NELLIE V. ROGERS
May 21, 1924 - May 16, 2020
LOUISBURG - Nellie Vaughan Rogers, 95, of Louisburg, died Saturday afternoon.
Published Tuesday, May 19, 2020 7:45 pm
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