Obituaries

Tony Durwood Turnage

Pikeville, NC: Mr. Tony Durwood Turnage, age 56, of Pikeville passed away peacefully on July 17th 2026 at his home surrounded by his family and…

Robert Glenn Daughtry

Robert Glenn Daughtry, 86, of Princeton, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at his childhood home surrounded by his family and friends. He was born…

Daryl Gregory Smith

Four Oaks, NC: Mr. Daryl Gregory Smith, age 59, of King Mill Road passed away peacefully on July 21, 2026 at the SECU Hospice House…

Emily Denise Vazquez

Smithfield – Emily Denise Hockaday Vazquez, age 32, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2026, at the SECU Hospice House surrounded by her loving family.…

Raemell Best Hines

Ruby Raemell Best Hines passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2026, having lived a full life of 85 years. She was born to Richard and…

Fannie “Marie” Bunn

OWENSBORO, KY – Fannie “Marie” Bunn, 95, went to be with the Lord on July 19, 2026 after a short illness.  She was born July…

Brian James Ballweg

Brian James Ballweg, age 63 of Dunn, NC, passed away from an unexpected illness on July 15, 2026, at Betsy Johnson Hospital in Dunn, NC,…

Blois Faye Vaughn Smith

Blois Faye Vaughn Smith, 88, of Princeton, has crossed over and ascended into Heaven. She passed away at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield on…

Edwin Pritchard Jackson

Edwin Pritchard Jackson, 57, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2026. Born the second son to the late Jasper and Anna Jackson, he grew up…

John David Seare

John David “JD” Seare, of Selma, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on July 14, 2026, just nine days before his 88th birthday. He was 87…

Jerry Dwight Ashley Jr.

Jerry Dwight Ashley, Jr., age 72, of Erwin, NC, passed away at Absolute Care Assisted Living on Saturday, July 11, 2026. Dwight was born in…

David Earl Myers

David Earl “D. E.” Myers, 85, of Smithfield, NC, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 12, 2026 at his home. He was a devoted husband,…