OBITUARIES
Bednia Elizabeth Wells
Nov 2, 2024
On November 2, 2024, Bednia Elizabeth Wells transitioned peacefully to her heavenly home at the Duke Hock Pavilion, surrounded by her loving family. She was 90 years old.
Bednia Elizabeth Bonner was born on November 21, 1933, in Rose Hill, North Carolina, to Mary and Charlie Bonner. She was raised in Duplin County, where she...
Charlie Lamont Jones Sr.
Oct 23, 2024
Mr. Charlie Lamont Jones, Sr. was born September 21, 1946, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Mayhew Jones. He departed this life on October 23, 2024, to be with the Lord.
Charlie was a native of Durham, North Carolina and was educated in the Durham Public School System. He was a retired United States Army...
Stella C. Johnson
Sep 29, 2024
Stella Charlene Johnson, daughter of Margaret Johnson and the late Nathaniel Patterson. Stella departed this life, into immortality with the lord on September 29th 2024 in Miami, Miami-Dade County. She is survived by her daughter Latia Johnson of the home and her son Bennie Fitzgerald of Durham, NC. Brother Lawyer (Annie) Johnson of Arizona; One sister Gwendolyn Kornegay of...
Robert Leon Hester
Sep 24, 2024
Those who wish to gather in memory of Leon are welcome to visit with family and friends
MEMORIAL SERVICE:
Sunday, September 29, 2024 from 1pm-4pm at Mrs. Lenda Pettiford Residence 9004 Art Road, Cedar Grove, NC.
Mr. Robert Leon Hester, son of the late Robert Henderson Hester...
Francesina Alveta Whitted
Sep 24, 2024
Francesina Alveta Whitted was born, November 2, 1966 to the late James Henry Ellison and the late Arlene Fuller in Orange County. Francesina passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2024.
Francesina was educated in the Orange County Public School System. She was a member of Lee’s Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Cedar Grove, NC, where...
Andre O’Neal Glenn
Sep 20, 2024
Andre “Tink” O’Neal Glenn, was born on May 11th , 1966 to the late Charles Anthony Glenn Sr. and the late Beatrice Cameron Glenn. He passed away peacefully at home on Friday September 20, 2024.
Andre was educated in the Prince George’s County Public Schools System. He graduated from Fairmont Heights High School in Landover,...
Derrick Elliott Toomer, Sr
Sep 7, 2024
Derrick Elliott Toomer, age 69 departed peacefully from this life on September 7, 2024 at Duke Hock Family Pavilion surrounded by his loved ones. He was born May 2nd, 1955 in Durham NC to parents James Elliott and Pauline Toomer.
Derrick, known by family as “Deb” and self-titled “number 8” was a 1973 graduate of...
