8/11/1965 - 9/12/2017 Johnny, Big John, PopPop Louisburg John passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, September 12th while in Hospice Care. He is preceded in death by his parents, John Steven Melvin & Linda Hanshaw Melvin. John is survived by his wife, Mary Thomas Melvin; a very special Aunt Brenda(Kent) Swinson that is his 2nd Mom; cousin Christy(Barry)...
Levi Steed passed away on Monday, August 28, 2017. He was born September 19, 1928, to the late Carl and Iola Senter Steed in Harnett County, NC. He is survived by this wife of 62 years, Annettie Barham Steed; his daughter, Dana S. Mann of Raleigh, and three grandsons Austin, Paxton and Cameron Mann. He is also survived by his...
Jack Clifton Current, 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 14, 2017. Born July 18, 1928 he was the son of the late Luin and Cleo Current. Jack served his country honorably in the US Navy and the US Air Force. He was employed as a machinist when he met and married the love of his life, Doris Thompson, 48...
Perry Proper, Jr, 87, passed away on August 11, 2017. He was born in Hudson, NY, on June 14, 1930, to Perry Proper, Sr. and Helen Adams Proper. He is preceded in death by both parents. Perry served in the Air Force in Alaska and Virginia during the Korean War, from 1951-1955. He was Assistant Postmaster for the US Postal...
Katherine Boyt (Boyet, Boyette) Gay passed through the Pearly Gates of heaven on 11August, 2017 at 103 years old. Born in Horry Co.,SC to Steve and Cora, 28Feb.1914. Worked at Manhattan Shirt Factory and Jeanolas Drapery. Her 3 daughters, Esther Lou Graham of Loris, SC; Doris Lynn Higginbotham of Lake Anna, VA; Rogeania Katherine "Ging" McCay of Fuquay Varina, NC.,...
Marguerite Fern "Marg" White passed away in the early hours of Tuesday, July 25, 2017. Marg was born to Hollis and Gladys (ne Lambert) Mullins in Strange Creek, WV on October 1, 1934. Marg was the beloved wife of David White for 62 years. After meeting in Spanish class at West Virginia University (WVU), they married on January 29, 1955...
Elvie Effler Lowery, 87, of Garner passed away Monday, July 24, 2017. She was born in Busick, NC in Yancey County on October 16, 1929 to the late Alfred and Mae Bell Hughes Effler. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Willard Lowery and 15 siblings. Mrs. Lowery retired from ITT/Alcatel and also worked at Sam's Club for...