Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Smithfield, nc & Johnston County
Mary Louise Ward Hinton
Feb 17, 2020
Mary Louise Ward Hinton was born to the late Pastor Nellie and Deacon Clyde Ward, Sr. on February 4th, 1964 in Harnett County, North Carolina. She transitioned from this earthly life on February 17th, 2020 at home.Mary was educated in the Johnston County Public School System. She later studied Culinary Arts and was a much sought out cook for various...
Jasper Spruill
Feb 16, 2020
"Rejoice evermore, Pray without ceasing. In everything give thanks forthis is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you" 1 Thessalonians5:16-18Mr. Jasper Spruill, the son of Ernest Blue and Ethel Spruill, was born inWayne County, (Sherrios Crossroad) Pikesville, North Carolina on March19, 1937 and departed this life on February 16, 2020.He attended Richardson B. Harrison High School in Selma,...
Dorothy Clark Squire
Feb 10, 2020
Wake:Saturday, February 15 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Sanders Funeral Home Chapel806 E Market StSmithfield, NC 27577(919) 934-8416Funeral Service:Sunday, February 16 2:30 PM Howell Chapel Church214 E. Preston St.Selma, NC 27577
Rossie Mae Griffin
Feb 9, 2020
Funeral Service:Saturday, February 15 1:00 PM Evans Chapel AME Church905 second AveSmithfield , NC 27577Interment:Saturday February 15 Rest HavenSmithfield, NC 27577
Ruth Evelyn Smith
Feb 9, 2020
Ms. Smith was born on April 17, 1934 and passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2020.Ms. Smith was a resident of 790 Scott Rd. Kenly, North Carolina at the time of passing.
Alvester Shepherd
Feb 7, 2020
On February 7th, 2020, Mr. Alvester Shepherd, 89, of Selma, North Carolina transitioned from labor to reward at Johnston Health in Smithfield, North Carolina, surrounded by the love of family and friends. Alvester Shepherd affectionately known as "Rev," was born to the parents of Jesse and Victoria Shepherd, on November 21, 1930, in Selma, North Carolina. Alvester attended Richard B....
Tommy Lawrence Upchurch
Feb 6, 2020
Tommy Lawrence Upchurch was born May 18, 1964, in Smithfield, NC to the late Rachel M. Smith and Charlie Hargrove. He was reared in Washington, DC until 1976. Afterward, Tommy moved to Princeton, NC and resided with his grandparents, Alexander and Tessie Rhue. He attended Green Chapel and Shiloh Christian churches. Tommy graduated from Princeton High School and played football...
James Frazier
Feb 5, 2020
VisitationSaturday, February 15 12:00 PM Sanders Funeral Home Chapel806 E Market StSmithfield, NC 27577(919) 934-8416
Michael Wayne Hipps
Feb 5, 2020
Michael W Hipps, 56, passed away unexpectedly February 5, 2020 at his residence in Smithfield, North Carolina. Born July 1, 1963 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Mike graduated from Roth High School in 1982 and served in the US Marines from 1983 to 1990, achieving the rank of Lance Corporal. Mike was a long-time resident of Henrietta, New York, recently moving...
Margaret Lassiter
Feb 2, 2020
Visitation:Saturday, February 08 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Shiloh Christian Church211 Durham St.Smithfield, NC 27577Funeral Service:Saturday, February 08 11:00 AM Shiloh Christian Church211 Durham St.Smithfield, NC 27577Interment:Saturday, February 08 Sunset Smithfield, NC 27577
Elizabeth Anne Barnes Whitley
Feb 2, 2020
Visitation:Saturday, February 08 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM First Baptist Church308 N Lombard St, Clayton, NC 27520Funeral Service:Saturday, February 08 3:00 PM First Baptist Church308 N Lombard St, Clayton, NC 27520Interment:Saturday, February 08 Forest Hill Clayton, NC 27520Elizabeth Barnes Whitley, who was affectionately known as Anne by so many, diedSunday, February 2 at Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida...
Rosa Mae Sanders
Feb 2, 2020
Rosa Mae SandersEarly Sunday morning, the 2nd of February 2020, Angels came down and quietly carried Rosa Mae Sanders home. (Our Lord and Savior, thus saw fit to choose our beloved one to join HIS garden of flowers) Her spirit was taken to an eternal place of rest – free of pain – a place where she is guaranteed her...
Jimmy Wayne Poston
Jan 31, 2020
Mr. Jimmy Wayne Poston was born on April 2, 1955, in Wayne County, NC to Billy Ray Poston and Barbara Poston. He departed this life on January 31, 2020.Jimmy's nickname was "5 Gallon." Jimmy attended Johnston County Schools. He enlisted in the United States Army. After returning home, he drove for various companies including Pepsi and Gas Companies. Also, Jimmy...
Derral Thomas Whatley
Jan 26, 2020
Funeral Service:Saturday, February 01, 3:00 PM Giles Chapel FWB Church508 S. Peedin StPine Level, NCInterment:Eastern Carolina Veterans State Cemetery164 Long Plant Farm Rd.Goldsboro
Ronald Griffs
Jan 25, 2020
VisitationFriday, January 31 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM Mount Peace Baptist Church1601 Martin Luther King BlvdRaleigh , NC 27610Funeral ServiceFriday, January 31 11:30 AM Mount Peace Baptist Church1601 Martin Luther King BlvdRaleigh , NC 27610
Willie Marshall Barber
Jan 23, 2020
Visitation:Sunday, February 02 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM First Missionary Baptist Church403 Caswell St.Smithfield, NC 27577Funeral Service:Sunday, February 02 2:00 PM First Missionary Baptist Church403 Caswell St.Smithfield, NC 27577Entombment:Sunday, February 02 Pinecrest Cemetery12830 US 70 Business Hwy W. Clayton, NC 27520
Baby Boy Dinkins
Jan 22, 2020
Master Dinkins was born on January 22, 2020 and passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2020.Master Dinkins was a resident of North Carolina.
Sherwood Duff
Jan 22, 2020
Mr. Sherwood Wayne Duff was born on December 3, 1966, in Johnston County to the late George and Heddie-Richardson Duff. Sherwood was the third of four children. He received his education through the Johnston County Schools System where he attended South Johnston High School. Sherwood enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, talking, laughing, joking around, and listening to...
Jason Marcus Lanier
Jan 21, 2020
Mr. Lanier was born on June 20, 1979 and passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2020.Mr. Lanier was a resident of 1083 Branch Chapel Church Rd. Selma, North Carolina at the time of passing.
John Henry Evans
Jan 21, 2020
Funeral ServiceSaturday, February 01 12:00 PM New Trinity Missionary Baptist 115 S Robertson St. Clayton, NC 27520IntermentSaturday, February 01 MaplewoodClayton, NC 27520
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