Eunice PruittRoxboro
EUNICE MAE “SHUG” LONG PRUITT, age 96, of 3715 Bowmantown Road, Roxboro, NC passed away Tuesday night, May 14, 2024 at Duke University Hospital.Mrs. Pruitt was born January 21, 1928 in Person County, NC, daughter of the late Silas Carey & Dora Rebecca Stone Long and was wife of 69 years to the late Howard Pruitt. She was retired from farming and was of the Baptist faith.Eunice enjoyed cooking, flowers, gardening, raising chickens, sitting on the porch...
EUNICE MAE “SHUG” LONG PRUITT, age 96, of 3715 Bowmantown Road, Roxboro, NC passed away Tuesday night, May 14, 2024 at Duke University Hospital.Mrs. Pruitt was born January 21,...
John Jenkins, Sr.Timberlake
JOHN CHARLES JENKINS, SR., age 75, of 126 Frank Cash Road, Timberlake, NC passed away Saturday morning, May 11, 2024 at the Hock Family Pavilion.Mr. Jenkins was born November 1, 1948 in Durham County, NC, son of the late Arthur Bernice & Roberta Johnson Jenkins and was husband of 50 years to the late Mary Ware Jenkins. He was a self-employed repairman and was of the Baptist faith.John enjoyed fishing, camping, his dogs, and spending time with his...
JOHN CHARLES JENKINS, SR., age 75, of 126 Frank Cash Road, Timberlake, NC passed away Saturday morning, May 11, 2024 at the Hock Family Pavilion.Mr. Jenkins was born November 1, 1948 in...
Betsy BowesRougemont
BETSY ANN HORNBUCKLE BOWES, age 59, of Rougemont, NC passed away Monday evening, May 6, 2024 at her home.Mrs. Bowes was born August 13, 1964 in Person County, NC, daughter of the late James Samuel “Jimmie” & Rachel Daphine Allen Hornbuckle and was wife of nearly 35 years to Haywood Junior Bowes who survives. She was a homemaker, a member of The Eastern Star, and was a member of Mt. Harmony Baptist Church.Betsy enjoyed trips to the beach, flowers, animals, and...
BETSY ANN HORNBUCKLE BOWES, age 59, of Rougemont, NC passed away Monday evening, May 6, 2024 at her home.Mrs. Bowes was born August 13, 1964 in Person County, NC, daughter of the late...
Martha GalleoDurham
MARTHA GAIL TURNER GALLEO, age 76, of Durham, NC passed away Saturday night, May 4, 2024 at Durham Ridge Assisted Living Center.Mrs. Galleo was born April 19, 1948 in Durham County, NC, daughter of the late James Wesley & Dorothy May Jones Turner and was wife of the late Thomas Rocco Galleo. She was a retired hairdresser and was of the Christian faith.Martha enjoyed flower gardening, crafting, music, drawing, painting, cake decorating, and trips to the...
MARTHA GAIL TURNER GALLEO, age 76, of Durham, NC passed away Saturday night, May 4, 2024 at Durham Ridge Assisted Living Center.Mrs. Galleo was born April 19, 1948 in Durham County, NC,...
James ReavesRoxboro
JAMES THOMAS REAVES, age 67, of Roxboro, NC passed away peacefully Monday morning, April 29, 2024 at Duke Regional Hospital.Mr. Reaves was born November 26, 1956 in Person County, NC, son of the late Burley Thomas Reaves & Shirley Virginia Bowes Reaves. He was a carpenter and was of the Baptist faith.James enjoyed riding his Moped, visiting with family & friends, joking, and making people laugh.Surviving are four daughters, Misty, Melissa, Kurstin, Maggie, two sisters,...
JAMES THOMAS REAVES, age 67, of Roxboro, NC passed away peacefully Monday morning, April 29, 2024 at Duke Regional Hospital.Mr. Reaves was born November 26, 1956 in Person County, NC, son of the...
June BowesRoxboro
JUNE FRANCES GARRETT BOWES, age 88, of 1615 Cates Mill Road, Roxboro, NC passed away Wednesday afternoon, April 24, 2024 at her home with her loving family by her side.Mrs. Bowes was born January 26, 1936 in Person County, NC, daughter of the late Stephen Radford & Phoebe Ann Hicks Garrett and was wife of the late Edgar Reade “Meece” Bowes. She graduated from Helena High School in 1954 and Watts School of Nursing in 1957. She then made a career in nursing...
JUNE FRANCES GARRETT BOWES, age 88, of 1615 Cates Mill Road, Roxboro, NC passed away Wednesday afternoon, April 24, 2024 at her home with her loving family by her side.Mrs. Bowes was born...
Ginger GrooverCarolina Shores
As a courtesy to the family:GINGER YANCEY GROOVER, age 62, of Carolina Shores, NC passed away Monday, April 22, 2024 at SECU Hospice House in Bolivia, NC.Mrs. Groover was born June 8, 1961 in Halifax County, VA, daughter of the late Rufus Anderson Yancey & Georgia Brann Smith Yancey and was wife of Richard Groover who survives. She had many jobs throughout her life, her all-time favorite was taking care of children, all of whom she loved, and was a member of Beach...
As a courtesy to the family:GINGER YANCEY GROOVER, age 62, of Carolina Shores, NC passed away Monday, April 22, 2024 at SECU Hospice House in Bolivia, NC.Mrs. Groover was born June 8,...
Clyde LyonRoxboro
Clyde Wesley Lyon, 85, passed away on April 20, 2024 at the Veterans Administration hospital in Durham, North Carolina surrounded by his family. He had been in failing health in recent months.Clyde was born November 5, 1938 in Cleveland, Texas. He was the fifth of seven children born to parents Joseph Bailey Lyon and Minta Ela (Cook) Lyon.A proud Air Force veteran, Clyde served in bases across the globe including a tour of duty in Vietnam in 1966. He retired from active...
Clyde Wesley Lyon, 85, passed away on April 20, 2024 at the Veterans Administration hospital in Durham, North Carolina surrounded by his family. He had been in failing health in recent...
Tommy LongHurdle Mills
TOMMY WAYNE LONG, age 62, of Hurdle Mills, NC passed away Friday, April 19, 2024 at his home.Mr. Long was born October 27, 1961 in Person County, NC, son of the late Thomas Wayne Long & Lillie Mae Pruitt Montague who survives and was husband of 32 years to April Susanne Pritchard Long who also survives. He was formerly employed with Tultex Mills and was of the Baptist faith.Tommy was an outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting and fishing, and was an avid NC State fan.Surviving...
TOMMY WAYNE LONG, age 62, of Hurdle Mills, NC passed away Friday, April 19, 2024 at his home.Mr. Long was born October 27, 1961 in Person County, NC, son of the late Thomas Wayne Long &...
Jane GentryRoxboro
Jane Towery Gentry, 72, of Roxboro, North Carolina went to her heavenly home on Wednesday morning, April 17, 2024. She was born July 12, 1951 to the late Thomas Roland and Edna Jarrell Towery of Chase City, Virginia.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Franklin “Frankie” Gentry, brother, Wayne Towery, sisters, Betty Jo Jackson, and Mary Alice Pulley, brother-in-law, Neal Jackson, sisters-in law, Pat Towery, Trilvie Towery, Dianne...
Jane Towery Gentry, 72, of Roxboro, North Carolina went to her heavenly home on Wednesday morning, April 17, 2024. She was born July 12, 1951 to the late Thomas Roland and Edna Jarrell...
