| 701. |  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
| | 702. |  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
| | 703. |  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
| | 704. | 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 Perry’s Chapel Baptist Church in Centerville. Burial will follow in the Wardrick family cemetery.
Published Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:59 am
| | 705. |  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
| | 706. | 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
| | 707. | 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
| | 708. | 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
| | 709. | 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
| | 710. |  Fourth celebrations many and varied!, 3
Kenneth Radford as Uncle Sam in Alert
Published Wednesday, July 5, 2017 11:37 pm
| | 711. | 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
| | 712. |  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
| | 713. | 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
| | 714. | 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
| | 715. | 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
| | 716. |  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
| | 717. | 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
| | 718. | 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
| | 719. |  Hazelwood pleads guilty to accessory
The final man accused of taking part in the killing a Bunn teenager, Marc Philippeaux, was sentenced this week.
Elliott Hazelwood, 28, pleaded guilty to accessory after the fact of first-degree murder on Thursday.
Superior Court Judge Paul Gessner sentenced Hazelwood to between 44 and 62 months in jail. Hazelwood received credit for serving a little over three years in jail already.
By CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Friday, February 22, 2008 11:12 pm
| | 720. |  LAST CLASS REUNITES!
Perry's High School Class of 1968 (the last graduating class at the school) celebrated its 50th Class Reunion on Saturday, Sept. 1, in the school auditorium.
Published Wednesday, September 12, 2018 11:56 pm
| | 721. | Home invasion/ murder suspects granted bonds
A handful of defendants in a home invasion murder were granted bonds this week.
Franklin County sheriff’s deputies arrested Damien Lamont Crudup, 20, of Kittrell; Antavious Green, 18, and Jemel Davone Bullock, 24, both of Henderson; Taron Vershon Reed, 19; Damian Jaron Evans, 18; and Denalle Dontrell Anderson, 23, all of of Oxford; and Thomas Reed, 39, shortly after finding Anthony Perry dead from a March 16 shooting.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Friday, June 4, 2010 11:17 pm
| | 722. | DAVID SMITH
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for David Smith, 72, who died Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007, were conducted Tuesday, Feb. 27, at Walnut Grove Baptist Church, with the Rev. Timothy Walker officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
Published Wednesday, February 28, 2007 1:10 am
| | 723. |  BAR NONE
Louisburg High School’s Lakito Perry clears this height in the high jump as part of last Thursday’s Northern Carolina Conference Track and Field Meet at the Franklinton Football Field.
Published Thursday, April 18, 2013 12:19 am
| | 724. |  NOW THAT'S CONCENTRATION!
Tatyanna Perry focuses on the ball during Opening Day for Franklinton Parks and Rec. Hundreds of players and families celebrated the second year of the re-established program on Saturday. For more information about the program, visit www. http://www.franklintonnc.us/departments/parks_and_recreation.php, or call (919) 494-2520.
Published Thursday, April 13, 2017 12:03 am
| | 725. | WILLIAM C. BURGESS SR.
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for William C. Burgess Sr., 88, who died Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007, will be Saturday, Feb. 17, at Richardson Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Thomas Richardson officiating. Burial will follow in the Perry’s Missionary Church cemetery.
Published Wednesday, February 14, 2007 1:14 am
| | 726. | Man killed in home invasion
A Franklin County man was killed Tuesday morning during a home invasion.
According to Sheriff Pat Green, deputies were called out to 40 Baileys Creek Drive, a subdivision off Walter Grissom Road, to investigate a disturbance at about 12:30 a.m.
There were signs of a break-in at the home, but investigators were unable to locate the homeowner, Anthony Perry, in the darkness.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Wednesday, March 17, 2010 12:01 am
| | 727. |  LADIES NIGHT OUT
Franklin Regional Medical Center hosted its annual Ladies Night Out event on Tuesday, Oct. 25. Participants were pampered with massages and make-overs, as well as provided with important health information.
Published Saturday, October 29, 2011 12:20 am
| | 728. | ROBERT PERRY EDWARDS
LOUISBURG--Robert Perry Edwards, 85, of Louisburg passed away on April 20, 2020. He was born on September 6, 1934 to the late Zeddie Omega and Violet Naff Edwards. In addition to his parents, Robert was preceded in death by his brother, Harold Edwards.
Published Wednesday, April 22, 2020 4:13 pm
| | 729. | Bunn hires its new town clerk
BUNN -- Following a closed session that was part of a special called meeting on Dec. 14, town officials hired its newest town clerk.Dottie Taylor will begin her stint with the town on Jan. 3, said Mayor Marsha Strawbridge."She's a local person," said Strawbridge, noting that Taylor was hired by unanimous decision. "We're looking forward to working with her."
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Thursday, December 22, 2022 12:11 am
| | 730. |  Louisburg No. 2 In The TRAC
LOUISBURG — The Louisburg Warriors will head into the Class 1-AA State Football Playoffs as the No. 2 seed in the Tar-Roanoke Athletic Conference following a home victory Friday over Northampton East to close regular season action.
LHS wrapped up the second spot with a 54-32 decision versus the Rams that left the Warriors with a 4-1 league mark to go with a 8-3 overall record.
By Geoff Neville / Times Sportswriter / Published Saturday, November 4, 2006 2:25 am
| | 731. | "GENE" EUGENE P. DAVIS
LOUISBURG - Eugene "Gene" Perry Davis, 84, died Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at Wake Med. Services will be private.
Published Monday, April 24, 2017 5:28 pm
| | 732. |  Teen dies in 4-wheeler accident
Students and faculty were mourning the loss of a Terrell Lane student this week after he was killed in an all-terrain vehicle accident.
According to a report by Trooper T.L. Hunt, Kelsey Jamal Perry, 13, was riding an ATV on Neal Road near his home when he approached Laurel Mill Road.
The teen failed to yield and his off-road vehicle rode into the path of a pickup truck traveling north on Laurel Mill Road.
Emergency crews transported Perry to the hospital, but his injuries proved fatal.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Saturday, May 2, 2009 12:02 am
| | 733. | LUCILLE B. BURCHETTE
ZEBULON - Lucille Baker Burchette, 92, died Saturday, Jan. 31, 2009 at the Coventry House in Zebulon.
Published Tuesday, February 3, 2009 11:20 pm
| | 734. |  XC Runners Claim Honors
FRANKLIN COUNTY -- Bunn’s Brannon Perry and Northwest Halifax’s Tyauna Bryant ran circles around their competition during the 2010 Northern Carolina Conference Cross Country Season.
For their dominant efforts, Perry and Bryant have been saluted as the NCC’s Male and Female Runner of the Year.
GEOFF NEVILLE, Times Sportswriter / Published Wednesday, December 1, 2010 12:35 am
| | 735. | PERRY W. CURRIN
HENDERSON - Perry Williams Currin, 84, died Friday, Nov. 16 2012 at Maria Parham Medical Center.
Published Wednesday, November 21, 2012 12:25 am
| | 736. | JOE WRIGHT
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Joe Wright, 73, who died Friday, July 10, 2009, will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, July 13, at Perry’s Missionary Baptist Church, with the Rev. Randolph Alston officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Published Friday, July 10, 2009 10:41 pm
| | 737. |  Nu Epsilon Chapter attends national meeting
Three sorors of Nu Epsilon Chapter of Alpha Pi Chi Sorority, Inc. attended the national meeting held in St. Louis, Mo., in June at the Marriott Airport Hotel. Phyllis R. Perry, Geraldine P. Manley and Jane Williams enjoyed the events and meetings. Each of the sorors holds a position on a national committee.
Published Wednesday, December 7, 2011 12:21 am
| | 738. | PEARL PERSON
FRANKLINTON - Funeral services for Pearl Person, 80, who died Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, were held Tuesday, Nov. 24, at Richardson Funeral Home in Louisburg with the Rev. Cornelius Perry officiating. Burial followed in the Manasseh Church cemetery.
Published Monday, November 23, 2015 6:57 pm
| | 739. |  Non-profit looks to rehab school property
Owners of the Gold Sand Elementary property want to turn the one-time school into a prisoner rehab and community center.
Franklin County sold the rundown school and 14-acre property to the Perry’s School Alumni in 2006.
The nonprofit entity bought the property for $1 with the provision that it be used for public purposes.
The group envisions using the school and property for a rehabilitation community center, with one wing helping inmates transition from jail back into mainstream society.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Saturday, May 30, 2009 12:19 am
| | 740. |  Lakeem Perry shines for CC
GREENEVILLE, TENN. -- Catawba College posted its first win of the season, defeating host Tusculum 23-21 in South Atlantic Conference football action last Saturday afternoon at Pioneer Field in the Volunteer State. Former Louisburg High School standout Lakeem Perry had a big day for the Indians with one interception, one fumble recovery, one sack and nine total tackles.
Staff Reports / Published Wednesday, September 28, 2011 12:11 am
| | 741. |  ATV injuries prove fatal for Franklinton woman
A Franklinton woman died on Monday, days after she sustaining injuries in a late-night four-wheeler accident.
According to a report by Dep. W.J. Wiggins, Elizabeth “Niki” Edwards was riding an all-terrain vehicle with a group of friends on a path at 42 Perry Way, a private road next to her 43 Perry Way home, when she ran into a cable strung across the path.
The accident was reported at about 11:45 p.m. on March 4.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Wednesday, March 9, 2011 12:06 am
| | 742. |  Davis, Edgerton wed
J. Denise Davis and Barry Orlando Edgerton were united in marriage on Saturday, June 5, 2010. The evening ceremony was held at Perry’s Missionary Baptist Church in Centerville. Pastor Randolph Alston united them in holy matrimony with a double-ring ceremony. A dinner/reception followed at the Perry’s High School Alumni Building. On the eve of the wedding the bride- and groom-elect hosted a rehearsal cookout at their home.
Published Wednesday, July 14, 2010 12:01 am
| | 743. | Website Reader Participation Results Jan. 27-Feb. 2
Last Week’s Poll
Alumni Assoc. in or out of line?
Should the Perry’s School Alumni Association be allowed to put a halfway house-style rehab/community family center in the old Gold Sand Elementary School?
Published Tuesday, February 2, 2010 11:43 pm
| | 744. |  UP TO THEIR KNEES
Youngsville utility crew members, from left to right, Wade Brown, Sheldon Patterson and Terry Perry worked through Monday to repair a waterline break that happened in front of Town Hall over the weekend. The only service impacted was that of Town Hall.
Published Wednesday, September 19, 2012 12:12 am
| | 745. | KATIE P. WILLIAMS
OXFORD - Funeral services for Katie Louise Perry Williams, 73, who died Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015, were held Monday, March 2, at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
Published Monday, March 2, 2015 6:00 pm
| | 746. | SUSIE M. KELLEY
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Susie M. Kelley, 83, who died Wednesday, May 17, 2006, will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, May 26, at Perry’s Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery of Gwynn Oak, Md.
Published Saturday, May 20, 2006 1:57 am
| | 747. |  Last two home invasion suspects handed jail time
The final two suspects alleged to have played an active role in a home invasion murder were sentenced this week. One of the suspects, Damien Crudup, made a grander show of trying to stay out of jail, though. In the end, Superior Court Judge Carl Fox sentenced Crudup to between 64 and 86 months in jail and Damian Evans to between 59 and 80 months in jail for their roles in the March 16, 2010 death of Anthony Perry.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Friday, June 1, 2012 11:41 pm
| | 748. | LHS Bounces Back With A Road Victory
GASTON -- Just four days removed from a disappointing loss to Southeast Halifax, the Louisburg Warriors got healthy in a hurry during a visit Friday to Tar-Roanoke Athletic Conference foe KIPP Pride in Northampton County.The long journey proved to be well worth it for the Warriors, who spread the wealth offensive en route to securing a 50-0 decision.
Staff Reports / Published Friday, October 17, 2014 11:52 pm
| | 749. |  Christmas parades are back, 5
Rachel Perry, Spring Hope Miss Pumpkin Queen
Published Wednesday, December 8, 2021 11:19 pm
| | 750. | Booms banish Bunn's buzzards
BUNN -- The cannons have gone silent in Bunn.And, so, apparently, have the buzzards.School system staff had a propane cannon installed atop the roof of the Bunn High School gymnasium, hoping the intermittent sonic sound it created would keep the birds of prey from continuing to destroy the roof.
CAREY JOHNSON ,Times Staff Writer / Published Wednesday, January 6, 2021 11:51 pm
| | 751. | Novant shakes up doctors
LOUISBURG — Patients received letters last month, letting them know that their medical needs would be attended to by two new physicians.The form letters came days after Drs. David Seaman and Lavinia Reyes were, according to some, fired.Patients, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the departures were jolting.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Wednesday, September 3, 2014 11:47 pm
| | 752. | RALPH P. COLLINS
LOUISBURG – Ralph Perry Collins, 79, died Thursday morning, Feb. 23, 2012. Funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, at White Level Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Published Saturday, February 25, 2012 12:00 am
| | 753. | JESSE EARL COPES
LOUISBURG - Memorial services for Jesse Earl Copes, 73, who died Wednesday, July 16, 2014, will be held at 12 p.m. Saturday, July 26, at Lettuce Hall Baptist Church, with Bishop Paul Perry Jr. officiating.
Staff / Published Wednesday, July 23, 2014 6:19 pm
| | 754. |  Freedom, fireworks and fun, 4
Matt Perry shows off his own creation during the Alert Parade
Published Wednesday, July 11, 2018 11:57 pm
| | 755. | ERMIE A. GUPTON
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Ermie Alberta Gupton, 74, who died Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009, will be conducted at 2 p.m. today (Saturday, Oct. 10) at Faith Missionary Baptist Church, with the Rev. K. G. Hall officiating. Burial will follow in the Perry’s Church cemetery.
Published Friday, October 9, 2009 11:33 pm
| | 756. |  Perry, Lewis Inducted
BUNN -- As Bunn High School's Athletic Director, Chris Lewis always considers it to be a special day when BHS hosts its annual School Hall of Fame Ceremony.But the moment was extra special this year for Lewis as he saw his father, Thomas, inducted into the BHS Hall as part of a ceremony two weeks ago during the Wildcats' home basketball event against conference rival South Granville High School.
GEOFF NEVILLE, Times Sportswriter / Published Wednesday, February 27, 2019 11:44 pm
| | 757. | ANNIE JOHNSON
LOUISBURG--Funeral services for Deaconess Annie Johnson, 72, who died Saturday, April 18, 2020, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, April 24, at Allen Chapel Church cemetery in Louisburg, with the Rev. David Perry officiating.
Published Monday, April 20, 2020 5:04 pm
| | 758. | Griffin serves as page
The North Carolina Senate recently had Addison Southerland Griffin, a student at Kerr- Vance Academy, serve as a page. She is the daughter of William F. Griffin III and Nicki A. Perry of Louisburg.
Published Wednesday, June 22, 2011 12:03 am
| | 759. |  WHAT A WAY TO GO OUT
Bunn High School senior running back Jaylen Perry capped off his strong career last Friday night with yet another effective performance during the Wildcats' home football victory against Northern Carolina Conference rival Roanoke Rapids.
Published Thursday, November 14, 2019 12:22 am
| | 760. | WANDA M. HUNT
LOUISBURG --Funeral services for Wanda M. Hunt, 62, who died on Tuesday, April 2, will be held on Monday, April 8, at 11 a.m. from the Perry's Missionary Baptist Church in Louisburg with Pastor Randolph Alston officiating.
Published Thursday, April 4, 2024 4:22 pm
| | 761. | RICHARD T. JUSTICE
FRANKLINTON -- Richard Thomas Justice, 81, of Franklinton, died Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at his home. Born on September 13, 1934 to the late Jasper Lee and Dessie Veigh Beck Justice. A retired major from the Raleigh Police Department, and a deacon of Perry's Chapel Baptist Church.
Published Wednesday, December 30, 2015 5:55 pm
| | 762. |  30-YEAR REUNION
The Louisburg High School Class of 1979 held its 30-year reunion on July 3 at Joey’s Italian Chop House in Louisburg. Pictured, front row, left to right, are Joanna Hayes, Faye Mitchell Wienner, Carolyn Perry Freeman, Blondina Harris, Adelle Hayes; second row: Katie Perry-Brown, Nannie Solomon, Esther Brodie Daniels, Pamela Freeman, Deborah Eaton, Annie Spivey; back row: Craig Lloyd, John Benton, Mary Wilkins Fogg, Ramona Macon and Douglas Gupton. Not pictured, Joseph Walker and Brenda Wilkins Thomas. Anyone wanting pictures, call Brenda Thomas, (919) 671-5457.
Published Saturday, September 26, 2009 12:36 am
| | 763. | EUGENE “JEFF” WARDRICK
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Mr. Eugene “Jeff” Wardrick, 53, who died Monday, Oct. 2, 2006, will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday at Perry’s Missionary Baptist Church, with the Rev. Randolph Alston officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Published Thursday, October 5, 2006 8:21 pm
| | 764. |  Bunn High senior dies in traffic crash
BUNN -- Makeshift memorials were set up in a high school parking lot and the site of a fatal crash that took the life of a Bunn High School student this week, giving people a place to gather and remember a fallen friend.A fishing pole, southern heritage flag, chewing tobacco and flowers marked the spot where Jon Perry lived and the place where he died."Jon was a "bo," said Bunn High teacher Kim Mitchell. "That's what the kids call our country boys.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Thursday, December 8, 2016 12:00 am
| | 765. | DORAN “TRIZZY” LONG
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Doran “Trizzy” Long, 25, who died Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30, at Haywood Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Staff / Published Wednesday, August 27, 2014 7:17 pm
| | 766. | ODESSA CHEATHAM
KITTRELL - Funeral services for Mrs. Odessa Cheatham, 76, who died Saturday, Feb. 3, 2007, will be conducted at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday, Feb. 7) at Concord Baptist Church, with the Rev. S. E. Blalock officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Published Wednesday, February 7, 2007 1:15 am
| | 767. |  FRANKLIN COUNTY PARKS AND RECREATION LEAGUE SUMMER VOLLEYBALL 12-OVER SERVING IT HOT
(Back, l to r) Coach Sherrie Wrenn, Christina Perry, Morgan Morris, Mackenzie Gupton and Coach Brandy Gupton; (front, l to r) Ashley Bowers, Kaylie Bowers, Makayla Ball and Jesse Wrenn. Not picrured are Alex Cardwell and Alyssa Kearney.
Published Wednesday, October 17, 2012 12:10 am
| | 768. |  FRANKLIN COUNTY PARKS AND REC WINTER VOLLEYBALL 12-OVER LADY STARS
(Back, l to r) Coach Sondra Ayscue, Ashley Perry, Maddie Ayscue, McKayla Holden, Sarah Gupton and Coach Allison Gupton; (front, l to r) Taylor Ferguson, Nicole Skinner, Katie Thompson and Summer Phillips. Not pictured is Whitney Bolton.
Published Friday, March 23, 2012 11:59 pm
| | 769. | DOROTHY L. FULLER
FRANKLINTON—Funeral services for Dorothy L. Fuller, 68, who died Sunday, March 17, 2013, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 23, at Popes Chapel United Church of Christ, with the Rev. LeRoy Dukes officiating.
Published Wednesday, March 20, 2013 12:40 am
| | 770. | RODNEY ALSTON
Rodney Alston, 71, died Wednesday, June 28, 2006. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Monday, July 3, at Perry’s Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Ellis family cemetery.
Published Saturday, July 1, 2006 3:20 am
| | 771. |  Conference for small farmers to focus on new opportunities
ZEBULON -- Wendy Perry knows the importance of connections.A chance meeting with an editorial staff member with Our State magazine led to a gig writing columns, crafting recipes, designing food photo shoots and spotlighting local farmers. That networking opportunity has given Perry a new avenue to promote agriculture.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Wednesday, February 18, 2015 11:59 pm
| | 772. | James Edison Foster
KITTRELL, NC--James Edison Foster, 87, of Walter Grissom Road passed away on June 1,2022. He was born in Franklin County to the late David Foster and Eltenner Perry Foster.
Published Wednesday, June 8, 2022 4:56 pm
| | 773. | DWIGHT N. FAULKNER
LOUISBURG--Dwight Nelson Faulkner, 72, of Louisburg departed this earthly life on Friday, August 10, 2018 at his home. Born on April 2, 1946 to the late Perry A. and Mamie Louise Denson Faulkner. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother Perry A. Faulkner, and his half-sister, Mildred Patton. Dwight was raised on a rural farm; he enjoyed hunting, fishing and trapping. He was very smart man, mechanically inclined so much so that he and his brothers built an air boat and a helicopter. Dwight was also an honest man and sometimes brutally honest, whether it was good or bad.
Published Monday, August 13, 2018 4:57 pm
| | 774. | EMMA W. RICHARDSON
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Emma W. Richardson, 101, who died Friday, Jan. 29, 2016, will be held Wednesday, Feb. 3, at 12 p.m. at Perry's Missionary Baptist Church in Louisburg. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Published Monday, February 1, 2016 4:50 pm
| | 775. | MARY K. WRIGHT
LOUISBURG - Mary K. Wright, 69, of Newark, N.J., died Tuesday, May 23, 2006. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 27, at Perry’s Missionary Baptist Church, Louisburg. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Published Thursday, May 25, 2006 7:13 pm
| | 776. | SHIRLEY A. BLACKLEY
WAKE FOREST, NC--Shirley Ayscue Blackley 59, of Wake Forest, NC died Monday, July 11, 2022. She was born in Nash County, NC to Robert Lee Ayscue and Cora Ann Pendergrass Creekmore.
Published Wednesday, July 13, 2022 3:56 pm
| | 777. |  FOOD DRIVE
Curves of Franklinton collected over 400 pounds of food at their recent food drive. The food was donated to the Franklinton Senior Center. Pictured above (from left) are Jannie Preddy, Deb Brunt, Evelyn Harris, Ann Ijames and Barbara Perry.
Published Saturday, June 11, 2011 12:07 am
| | 778. |  Crooks beware! The eyes of Pilot are upon you!
PILOT -- A group of residents intent on bolstering safety and a sense of community in their neighborhood want people to know they've got their eyes out in Pilot.After a rash of break-ins struck the southeastern Franklin County community, Wendy Perry set out at the first of the year to start a Community Watch program.Together, with Franklin County Sheriff Kent Winstead and deputies dedicated to the Community Watch initiative, volunteers met to set up the program.Earlier this month, their first batch of Community Watch signs arrived -- a signal to residents that their neighbors have their backs and criminal activity will not be tolerated.
Published Wednesday, August 24, 2016 11:20 pm
| | 779. |  Bunn Scores Early And Often Against Warren County
WARRENTON -- Bunn stopped Warren County for an 11-yard loss on the opening play of the game -- and that was just a sign of things to come for the Wildcats.BHS dominated Friday's Northern Carolina Conference football event at Warren County from the get-go, surging to a 53-24 triumph over the homestanding Eagles.Bunn is now 3-4 overall and 2-0 in the NCC, while Warren County remained winless overall.
GEOFF NEVILLE, Times Sportswriter / Published Friday, October 11, 2019 11:50 pm
| | 780. |  Franklin County Relay for Life pics 2
Barbara Alston and Sandra Alston
Published Thursday, May 21, 2015 12:12 am
| | 781. | VIOLA D. CAMPBELL
LOUISBURG - Viola Davis Campbell, 91, died Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2007 at Franklin Regional Medical Center.
Published Wednesday, September 19, 2007 12:40 am
| | 782. | ROBERT P. RADFORD
ALERT - Robert Perry Radford, 70, died Friday, Jan. 1, 2010 at Franklin Regional Medical Center. Graveside services were held Monday, Jan. 4, at Lancaster Memorial Park.
Published Tuesday, January 5, 2010 11:56 pm
| | 783. |  State group salutes two local volunteers
LOUISBURG -- Two residents who have been known to feed the body and spirit of residents in Franklin County were recognized for their giving nature by local agents of the State Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service.The group's county coordinator, Cooperative Extension Director Charles Mitchell, presented Phyllis Perry and Kathy Harrelson with the certificates last week."It's an award presented to the state's most dedicated volunteers," Mitchell said. "They fit the bill."
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Thursday, May 26, 2016 12:08 am
| | 784. | WILMA P. MILES
LOUISBURG--Funeral services for Wilma Perry Miles, 73, who died Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020, will be held Thursday, Nov 19, at 11 a.m. at the Miles Home at 701 S. Main Street in Louisburg, with the Rev. Russell Miles officiating. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery.
Published Monday, November 16, 2020 5:30 pm
| | 785. |  HANGING LIGHTS WITH CARE
Larry Perry with Louisburg’s Electric Department hangs one of the 50 or so town holiday lights that line Bickett Boulevard, Main Street and other town thoroughfares during the time between Thanksgiving and the new year. This light was being hung on Bickett Boulevard.
Times photo by Carey Johnson / Published Saturday, November 24, 2007 12:06 am
| | 786. | Bunn Outlasts Vance County
HENDERSON -- The early candidate for the Game of the Year in the Northern Carolina Conference was staged Friday night.It will also be remembered as one of the wildest ones this season as Bunn survived two overtimes to edge homestanding Vance County by a 44-42 margin in a key NCC meeting at the VC Football Field.
Staff Reports / Published Friday, October 5, 2018 11:34 pm
| | 787. | ELOISE P. STALLINGS
PEARCES -- Eloise Privette Stallings, 79, of Pearces passed away Thursday afternoon, March 17, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Ralph and Mary Elsie Perry Privette. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Horace Privette.
Published Monday, March 21, 2022 6:11 pm
| | 788. | ALICE P. TANT
ZEBULON – Alice Privette Tant, 73, died Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008. Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 1, at Pine Ridge Baptist Church cemetery.
Published Tuesday, December 30, 2008 11:28 pm
| | 789. | EVELYN O. BRODIE
FRANKLINTON—Evelyn O’Neil Brodie, 59, died Saturday, Jan 15, 2011. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 21, at Perry’s Missionary Baptist Church, Louisburg. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m. prior to the service. Interment, church cemetery.
Published Tuesday, January 18, 2011 11:53 pm
| | 790. | MABEL WILSON
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Mabel Wilson, 79, who died Sunday, April 2, 2017, will be held Thursday, April 6, at 1 p.m. at Perry's Missionary Baptist Church, Louisburg. Burial will follow in the Wilson family cemetery.
Published Tuesday, April 4, 2017 5:38 pm
| | 791. | DONALD RAY SKIPPER SR.
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Donald Ray Skipper Sr., 68, who died Friday, Oct. 20, 2006, were conducted Tuesday, Oct. 24, at Perry’s Missionary Batist Church, with the Rev. Randolph Alston officiating. Burial followed in the Ellis family cemetery.
Published Saturday, October 28, 2006 1:06 am
| | 792. | MARION "SCOOBY" YARBOROUGH
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Marion Palmer "Scooby" Yarborough, 47, who died Saturday, May 6, 2017, will be held on Saturday, May 13, at 4 p.m. at the Richardson Funeral Home Chapel in Louisburg. Burial will follow in the Perry's Missionary Church cemetery.
Published Friday, May 12, 2017 5:05 pm
| | 793. | LOUIS P. MOORE
LOUISBURG - Louis Perry Moore, 86, died Wednesday morning, April 5, 2017 at his home. A memorial service was held Friday at Cypress Chapel Baptist Church, with the Rev. Charles Collie officiating.
Published Friday, April 7, 2017 4:58 pm
| | 794. | R. PRESTON ALFORD, SR.
February 23, 1944 - October 11, 2014
LOUISBURG - Robert Preston Alford, Sr., 70, of Louisburg, died Saturday afternoon.
Published Wednesday, October 22, 2014 6:18 pm
| | 795. | R. PRESTON ALFORD, SR.
February 23, 1944 - October 11, 2014
LOUISBURG - Robert Preston Alford, Sr., 70, of Louisburg, died Saturday afternoon.
Published Tuesday, October 14, 2014 6:03 pm
| | 796. |  Bunn Wins 200th For Coach Howle
BUNN -- Another offensive explosion, an outright Northern Carolina Conference Championship and the 200th career victory for Coach David Howle -- it was quite a night Friday for the Bunn High School football squad.Bunn wrapped up its regular season schedule by rolling past Warren County by a 69-32 total at the BHS Football Field, marking the 200th victory in Howle's prolific career.
GEOFF NEVILLE Times Sportswriter / Published Saturday, November 7, 2015 12:14 am
| | 797. | EUGENE “JEFF” WARDRICK
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Mr. Eugene “Jeff” Wardrick, 53, who died Monday, Oct. 2, 2006, will be conducted at 1 p.m. today (Saturday, Oct. 7) at Perry’s Missionary Baptist Church, with the Rev. Randolph Alston officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Published Saturday, October 7, 2006 1:43 am
| | 798. | Former Department of Social Services employee files wrongful termination suit
A former department of social services employee filed a lawsuit, accusing the department, Franklin County and others of wrongful termination.
Attorneys for Lynda Collins filed a lawsuit on March 4, alleging that Franklin County, County Manager Angela Harris, DSS Director Nicki Perry and County Commission Chairwoman Penny McGhee were responsible for discriminatory and retaliatory acts that led to her termination in 2009.
CAREY JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer / Published Friday, April 9, 2010 11:34 pm
| | 799. | Alert couple facing charges involving sex abuse of child
LOUISBURG -- One member of an elderly Alert couple accused of sexually assaulting a minor, and attempting to cover it up, is slated to appear in court next month.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.
Staff Reports / Published Wednesday, January 22, 2025 11:35 pm
| | 800. | BEATRICE L. WHITLEY
LOUISBURG - Funeral services for Beatrice Livingston Whitley, 73, who died Wednesday, May 23, 2012, will be held at noon Saturday, June 2, at Richardson Funeral Home in Louisburg. Burial will follow in the Perry’s Church cemetery.
Published Friday, June 1, 2012 11:41 pm
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