Obituaries

Visitation Mon, October 27, 2025 3:00 – 5:00 pm St. Ann’s Catholic Church 4057 US-70 BUS, Clayton, NC 27520 Mass Tue, October 28, 2025 2:00…

Viewing Sat, October 25, 2025 12:00 – 4:00 pm Sanders Funeral Home Chapel 806 E Market St, Smithfield, NC 27577 Visitation Sun, October 26, 2025…

Mr. John Russell Murray Sr., of Archers Lodge, NC, passed away peacefully on his 87th birthday, October 24, 2025. Russell was born in Maple Springs,…

Lori Overbee Byrd, age 61, passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at Duke University Hospital in Durham. Born, December 13, 1963, in Johnston County,…

Steven “Buffalo” Douglas Edwards, age 72, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at the SECU Hospice House of Smithfield, surrounded by…

Benson, NC: Mrs. Judy Matthews McLamb, age 82, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at UNC Johnston Hospital in Clayton, NC. The family will…

Benson, NC: Mrs. Bessie Lou Cox Tart, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, NC, surrounded…

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our perfect son, Autrey Brian Thacker, on October 20, 2025. Born December 31, 2001, Autrey…

Jerry Donnon Pettis, age 86, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 20, 2025, at Transitions Hospice Care Center in Raleigh, NC. Born on January 26,…

Coats, NC: Weston James Porter, 3 months, of W. Main Street, Coats passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at his home surrounded by his…

Jerry Douglas “Doug” Brown passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2025 at the cancer hospital at UNC Chapel Hill. Doug was born February 13, 1955…

Smithfield – Alice Faye Whitley Rose, age 83, passed away Saturday October 18, 2025 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. She was born in…