Jun 13, 2026

Earnest Thomas was born on March 14, 1952, in Vance County, North Carolina, to the late Jordan Thomas, Sr. and Lugenia Kearney. He peacefully departed this life on June 13, 2026, at the age of 74.

Earnest was a man of deep faith who loved God and believed strongly in the power of...

Jun 7, 2026

Mary Alice Evans Pettaway was born on May 2, 1951, in Vance County, North Carolina, to the late Elsie Grace Burroughs and Elijah Evans, Sr. At an early age, she accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior and remained steadfast in her faith throughout her life.

On Sunday, June 7,...

May 31, 2026

Patricia Ann Jones Terry was born on August 7, 1950, in Vance County, North Carolina, to the late Martha Belle Jones and James Hawkins. On the morning of May 31, 2026, God gently called her home to eternal rest.

At an early age, Patricia accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior. She...

Jan 30, 2026

Deloris Henderson was born on March 6, 1949, in Warren County, North Carolina, to the late Arthur and Lora Helen Drumgo Henderson of Drewery, North Carolina. She transitioned from her earthly home to eternal rest in the loving arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 30, 2026.

Deloris was a faithful member...

Jan 18, 2026

Robert Lee Peace was born on March 4, 1958, in Vance County, North Carolina, to the late Horace Thomas Peace and Lillie Mae Kelly Peace. He departed this life on Saturday, January 18, 2026, at his residence.

Robert was a graduate of Vance Senior High School. After completing his education, he proudly served his country by joining...

Dec 2, 2025

Samuel T. Hawkins, Sr. was born September 19, 1963, to the late Elizabeth and Ransom Hawkins, Sr. He departed his life December 2, 2025 at the age of 62.

Samuel was baptized at an early age and joined Ashley Grove Baptist Church.

Samuel enjoyed doing construction work, building things...

Jun 13, 2025

Patricia Diane Hawkins was born November 2, 1955 to the late Elizabeth and Ransom Hawkins Sr.  She departed her life on June 13, 2025 at her home at the age of 69.

Patricia was baptized at an early age and joined Grove Baptist Church.  Patricia graduated from Vance Senior High.  She worked many years at Harriet and...

Feb 16, 2025

Georgia Hicks Sanders, first child of the late John Edward Hicks and Mattie Taylor Hicks, was born on February 21, 1940, in Vance County, North Carolina.  She peacefully departed this life on February16, 2025.

On January 24, 1964, Georgia was joined in holy matrimony to Martin Douglas Sanders. from this union four children were born:  Sharon, Ronald,...

Nov 20, 2024

In loving memory of Archie Bernard Taylor, III, born on October 4, 1960, who departed this life on November 20, 2024. Archie was a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend whose presence will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

He was preceded in death by his mother Jacquelynn Devond Rhodes Taylor and brother Benjamin P....

Oct 6, 2024

Lucy Irene Bullock Terry 96, daughter of the late Deacon Rufus and the late Pearl Green Bullock, was born on August 10, 1928, in Vance County, North Carolina. She transitioned to her Heavenly Home on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at her Dabney Community home with her devoted family in the stillness of a Willing Spirit.