All Obituaries

Mary Mildred Little Lewis, the daughter of the late Quincey A. Little, Sr. and Anno Jane Beatty Little was born on March 11, 1950 in Raeford, North Carolina of Hoke County.  She transitioned into life eternal on August 08, 2018 at UNC Hospital, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.  Mary received her education in the Upchurch Elementary School and Hoke County High School.  She later attended Flight Attendant School in Pompano Beach, Florida.   She was employed by House...

Ms. McCoy is survived by children, John P. McCoy, Shavonne L. McCoy, Dedric L. McCoy (Takisha); Grandchildren, Jamar McCoy, Devontae McCoy, John McCoy, Dedric McCoy, Tyreek McCoy and Ivorie McCoy; sisters Eartha McCoy and Brenda Smolls (Donald).

Mr. Tolson leaves to cherish his memories a devoted wife of 21 years, Pamela M. Purcell; son, Gabriel K. Tolson (Scoop); daughters, Amber M. Burris (DJ) and Portia L. Purcell; grandchildren, Christopher K. Jackson, Imani Y. Jackson, and Adriana Z. Prado-Burris; god-daughter, Raziyah Bush; siblings, Janie Morris, Carrie Johnson (Wyzell), Michael John Blue (Priscilla), Tanya Bland, Hugh Tolson (Jackie), and Lloyd Tolson; in-laws, Willie Purcell (Darlene), Tony Purcell (Priscilla), Terry...

Deacon John Washington Blue, son of the late Rev. Dock James Blue and Mattie McLean Blue was born on February 10, 1922 in Raeford, NC. He departed this life on Sunday morning, July 22, 2018 at Scotland Regional Hospice in Laurinburg, NC.  He was married to the late Mrs.Mattie Lou Everette Blue.   Deacon Blue was ordained as a Deacon on Sunday, May 1, 1988 under the leadership of Rev. R.L. Davis at Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church and served faithfully until his health...

Mr. Daniels is survived by his children, Richard Daniels, Jr. and Tonia Peterkin; brothers, James E. Daniels and Joseph Daniels; sisters, Betty Wright and Shirley Rush.

John is survived by his wife, Conshetta Rogers; children, Garrick Graham, Javonte' Rogers, Jhaquriah Rogers, Brandon Rogers, Valynte' Holmes and Johnathon Rogers; sisters, Mary Helen Brown, Marilyn Grant, Helena Rogers, Barbara Jean McGregor and Patricia Rogers; brothers, Leon Rogers, Derron Reco Rogers and Melvin Rogers; uncle Charlie Dixon.  

Demetrius Vi'Shawn "Kwique" Smith is the son of Bishaara Hedges and Temeka Smith Hedges.  He is survived by his parents; sisters, Annikka Hopkins, Quatasia Hedges and Ellen Wallace; brothers, Jydarus Smith, Bissiah Hedges and Jeffery Hedges.

Halliree left behind many to cherish her loving memories, such as her brother James McNeill (Renee), sisters Lillian Pearce, and Brenda Murchison (Joe); Her children Dwayne Pearce (Sylvia), Earl Frazier (Lil), Ernest Ricketts, Keith Ricketts, Valerie Frazier, Yolanda Powell (Leon), Tanya Carter (Chris), and Melvin McLean; Godchildren; Kenny Graham and Jerome Pearce. Halliree also left behind 26 and counting grandchildren, and even more great grand kids, nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Rev. Jesse L. Timmons was a faithful and devoted husband to his wife, Mary Ann Melvin Timmons for 43 years, a loving and outstanding father to: his one son, Joseph L. Timmons (Maria) of Winston-Salem, NC; two daughters, Michelle A. Payne (Marquine) and Monique A. Temoney (Leon) both of Greensboro, NC; two brothers, Willie L. Timmons of Miami, Fl. and Jerry Timmons of Atlanta, Ga.; three sisters, Barbara Holmes White, Gladys Timmons Cole of Miami, Fl. and Lucy Timmons Freeman of Miramar, Fl.;...

Mrs. Burke is survived by her children, Ann Marie Burke, Horace Burke, Ricardo Burke, Patricia Gascoigne and Andre' Burke; sister, Nola Douglas; and ten grandchildren.