Obituaries

Danny Clifton Overby, age 74, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Born June 17, 1951, in Johnston…

Erwin, NC: Mr. David Eugene Mathews, age 61, of Erwin passed away on December 22, 2025 at his residence. The family will be holding a…

Clayton, NC: Mrs. Shelia Wallace Adams, age 76, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at her residence. Graveside Memorial Services will be held 2:00PM-Monday,…

James Leland Barden, of Raleigh, NC, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2025, at the age of 95. He was born on May 3, 1930,…

Erwin, NC: Mrs. Ruby Tart Stewart, age 92, of Erwin passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. A Graveside Service will be held-3:00 PM Sunday,…

Floyd Dennis (Hambone) Bridgers, 86, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. He was the son of the late Joseph and Bessie Bridgers. Hambone worked…

Melba Joyce Jones Pearce, age 84, entered her eternal home on Monday, December 29, 2025, at UNC Johnston Health Hospital in Smithfield, surrounded by her…

Maryanne Katherine Harder was a loving wife, caring mother, and devoted friend. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Saturday, December 27, 2025…

Martha Yvonne Lane, 80, of Smithfield, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 22, 2025, at the SECU Hospice House. Born May 19, 1945, she was…

Benson, NC: Mrs. Marie Johnson was welcomed into Heaven on December 29, 2025 at her residence. The Family will hold A Celebration of Life will…

Linwood Earl Sutton, 63, of Bentonville, passed away on December 27th, 2025 surrounded by family after a long, courageous battle with multiple health conditions. Linwood…