Cecil Wayne Smith Oct 22, 2009
Mr. Smith is survived by his sister, Virginia Blackman of Whitakers; a sister-in-law, Annie Ruth Smith, and a brother-in-law, Charles Rives, both of Enfield; his nieces and nephews, Janet and Gerald Wells and Andy Bone, all of Whitakers, Brent Smith, Mike and Kay Smith, Jimmy and Marie Rives and Donna and Ed Gupton, all of Enfield, Hank and Mary Smith of Rocky Mount and Linda and Judge Holdford of Halifax; and many great-nieces and nephews and great-great-nieces and nephews. The family will... (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Julia Arlene Cofield Exum Oct 21, 2009
She was the oldest living alumnae of Brick Junior College, an enthusiastic member of the Rocky Mount Area Brick, and a founding member of the Everblooming Garden Club of Enfield. We know that her long life was a blessing from God and that her loving spirit and gentle, peaceful ways now belong to the ages. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Washington netters to battle Union Pines in Dual Team tourney (2) Oct 21, 2009
Todays winner plays the winner between the Rocky Mount Gryphons (15-4), the top seed from the Big East Conference, and the Charles B. Aycock Falcons (12-7), the second seed from the Eastern Plains Conference, in the second round. Washingtons six players will be competing in the NCHSAA 3-A East Regional tournament this weekend at the Barton College Tennis Complex in Wilson. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Elizabeth Turner Drake Arp Oct 20, 2009
Doris Harris and her husband, Tom, of Littleton, Roy Arp and his wife, Diane, Johnnie Arp and Hilda Arp-Sanguillen and her husband, Albert, all of Roanoke Rapids, and Carlton Arp of Gaston; her brothers, James Ray Drake of Tarboro and Justa Drake of Rocky Mount; her sister, Catherine Crisp of Nashville; seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 18, at Hockaday Funeral & Cremation Service in Roanoke Rapids, which is handling... (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Rev. James A. Whitaker Oct 20, 2009
Daily Herald Print Edition. Published/Last Modified on Monday, October 19, 2009 8:28 AM EDT. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
James Jim F. Barden Jr. Oct 17, 2009
Jim grew up worshipping at Goldsboro Friends Church and later became a member of Howard Memorial Presbyterian Church in Tarboro, First Presbyterian Church in Roanoke Rapids, and Englewood Presbyterian Church in Rocky Mount ... A service of celebration and worship will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 17, at Englewood Presbyterian Church in Rocky Mount ... Memorial contributions may be made to Englewood Presbyterian Church, Rocky Mount; First Presbyterian Church in Roanoke Rapids; or the... (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Virginia Knight White Oct 16, 2009
Gloria Moss wrote on Oct 12, 2009 1:11 PM:" My mom and Dad were very close friends of Virginia when I was a child. There names were Belle and Rudolph Leonard of Rocky Mount NC. I always called her Aunt Virginia when I was growing up. She was a very special lady and I loved her dearly. We would call each other and talk about every 3 or 4 months. I will miss her so much. ". Write a Comment. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
MEAC ANNOUNCES PRESEASON BASKETBALL HONORS Oct 16, 2009
Senior Neal Pitt named to Preseason All-MEAC First Team. Senior Neal Pitt was recently selected for All-MEAC First Team Honors. (Umeshawks.com)
Couple to wed Oct. 24 Oct 15, 2009
Ernestine and Weldon Hendricks Jr. of Rocky Mount announce the engagement of their daughter, Freda Leshea Hendricks, to Kirby Ray Slade, both of Rocky Mount. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Eula Mae Richardson and Clarence Cooper of Momeyer and the late Carrie and Weldon Hendricks Sr. of Spring Hope. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Authorities ID womans body found in Rocky Mount Oct 14, 2009
News : Authorities ID womans body found in Rocky Mount (Roanoke Rapids, NC) ... Authorities ID womans body found in Rocky Mount ... ROCKY MOUNT (AP) Authorities have identified the body of a woman found earlier this year, bringing the number of Rocky Mount women found dead in similar circumstances in recent years to seven. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Former reporter and band to return for local festival Oct 11, 2009
As Blackburn recalled, he came to Washington after checking out the job markets in Wilson, Rocky Mount and Greenville. I thought Id work in the western part of the state, but it snowed that day so I headed east, he said with a laugh. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Scott moving up NCCU's lists Oct 10, 2009
After tying a career high with 16 catches in a 19-12 win over Furman, the senior from Rocky Mount has 331 career receptions. With six regular-season games remaining, including today's home game against The Citadel, he needs 327 receiving yards to break Jerry Rice's Football Championship Subdivision career receiving yards record. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Get out and go Oct 9, 2009
Nash Central at Rocky Mount ... Rocky Mount Academy at Lawrence Academy. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Extra Points Archive: The Giant Killers Oct 8, 2009
"If Danny had had a supporting cast, there's no telling what he'd have done," says Marion Barnes, a Tar Heel letterman in 1966 and fellow product of Rocky Mount Senior High. "He could have won the Heisman Trophy. He could play in the big-time. But he was always hurt. He never had any protection. He had a lack of support on both sides of the ball. We might have had one or two good players, but not enough of them.". (Tarheelblue.com)
Calvia Mae Clary Oct 3, 2009
Survivors include her sisters, Doma C. Cooper of Roanoke Rapids, Mary Ann Hinson of Rocky Mount and Sylvia Davis of Sandston, Va. a very special nephew, Andy Jackson and his wife, Brenda, of Roanoke Rapids; and many special nieces and nephews. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Charlie McWilliams Oct 3, 2009
and George Mae McWilliams of Rocky Mount; and a host of cousins, other relatives and friends. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m., today, Oct. 2, at Robinson Funeral Home in Littleton, which is handling the arrangements. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Cox sells two Texas newspapers Oct 2, 2009
The dailies included The Daily Reflector (Greenville), Rocky Mount Telegram and The Daily Advance (Elizabeth City), Atlanta-based Cox Enterprises said. The weekly publications included the Beaufort-Hyde News (Bellhaven), Bertie-Ledger Advance (Windsor), The Chowan Herald (Edenton), Duplin Times (Kenansville), The Enterprise (Williamston), Farmville Enterprise, Perquimans Weekly (Elizabeth City), Standard Laconic (Snow Hill), Times-Leader (Ayden-Grifton) and Weekly Herald (Robersonville). (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)
Tonight's football schedule Oct 2, 2009
Greenville Rose at Rocky Mount. Havelock at Greenville Conley. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Custer's exit heralds new era at RBC Bank Oct 2, 2009
Royal Bank, Canada s largest, acquired Rocky Mount-based Centura Bank in June 2001 ... The William & Mary graduate, who started his banking career in a Wachovia executive training program, completed RBC Centura s move from Rocky Mount to Raleigh; oversaw three Deep South acquisitions, the latest being the bank s 2007-08 purchase of Birmingham-based ; and pushed for and oversaw the erection the bank s $136 million headquarters tower, the tallest building in the Triangle. (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)
Lucille Moody Squire Oct 1, 2009
and Jeff Moody of Emporia; a daughter-in-law, Yattie Squire of Rocky Mount; her sisters-in-law, Nellie Patillo (McKinley) of Gaston and Maggie R. Squire, Rosa Mason and Sallie Roberts, all of Baltimore; and her caretaker, Doris Burgess of Roanoke Rapids. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, Oct. 2, at Gaston Baptist Church in Gaston, with the Rev. Richard L. Webb officiating. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Fannie Bell Long Jones Oct 1, 2009
Fannie worked at Rocky Mount Cotton Mills for 25 years ... She leaves to cherish her memory her loving husband of 68 years, Harding Wilson Jones of the home; a daughter, Barbara Jones Dupree and her husband, Kirby; a grandson, Jonathan Daniel Evans and his wife, Kim; and great-granddaughters, Anna Danielle Evans and Jenna Nicole Evans, all of Rocky Mount; Fannie will also be remembered by several loving nieces and nephews ... Burial will follow in Rocky Mount Memorial Park. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
No comments posted. Sep 30, 2009
Published: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 2:23 AM EDT ROCKY MOUNT, NC Diana Jo Donoho Kotrba, 70, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2009. She was born September 14, 1939 in Cape Girardeau, MO. Diana attended Southeast Missouri State University and retired as an administrative assistant for Rocky Mount High School ... She was also a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Rocky Mount. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Diana Jo Donoho Kotrba Sep 30, 2009
She was born September 14, 1939 in Cape Girardeau, MO. Diana attended Southeast Missouri State University and retired as an administrative assistant for Rocky Mount High School. She was also a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Rocky Mount ... A celebration of Dianas life will be held 6 p.m. Thursday, October 1, 2009 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Rocky Mount, NC. A private interment will be held in Washington, NC.. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Brothers share Valley pulpit Sep 26, 2009
Jim Bell has served as pastor of churches in the North Carolina Conference in Enfield and Eden United Methodist Churches in Benson and Hampstead and as an associate pastor of First United Methodist Church in Rocky Mount. It is a significant church, he said of Rosemary United. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
William Jones Sr. Sep 26, 2009
Chante Bryant and Kevyn Battle of Fredreicksburg, Karla Jones of Cary, Jaylin and Tiyana Jones of Raleigh and Armani Jones of Enfield; one great-granddaughter, Malia L. Bryant; two brothers, McDonald Jones (Mable) of Whitakers and Preston Jones Jr. (Gloria) of Enfield; two sisters, Ann G. Slade (Leon) of Rocky Mount and Annie B. Jones of Enfield; nine nephews, four nieces, 22 great-nephews and nieces and three great-great-nieces and nephew; and a host of cousins, other relatives and friends.... (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Tonight's games Sep 25, 2009
Cary Christian at Rocky Mount Academy. Clinton at East Duplin. (News & Observer -- Sports)
The players who got away Sep 24, 2009
DB: Stephan Virgil, Virginia Tech, Sr., (Rocky Mount HS): 6 interceptions in 2008; cornerback battling bruised left knee. DB: Crezdon Butler, Clemson, Sr., (Asheville HS): Cornerback has 196 career interception yards, third-most in Clemson history. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Recreational Calendar Sep 22, 2009
CAMP Father/Son-Father/Daughter Camp, 9-noon Oct. 3, N.C. Wesleyan, Rocky Mount. Fee: $45. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Young boys too brief life celebrated by Valley Sep 21, 2009
Dozier, who is from Rocky Mount and part of Cowboys for Christ, said he met Dylan during a fundraiser in Halifax. He gave him a ride on the horses and wanted to be part of celebrating his life. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Images and memories of Hurricane Floyd Sep 17, 2009
The temporary center served hundreds of people, and the remaining supplies were later transported to a larger relief facility in Rocky Mount, he said. Don Davenport, Greene County manager: Davenport was Beaufort County manager for 19 years. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Couple exchange vows Sept. 12 Sep 16, 2009
Tammy Renee Boyd, of Roanoke Rapids, and Richard Hampton Warren, of Whitakers, exchanged wedding vows in a 2 p.m. ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009, at Englewood Baptist Church in Rocky Mount ... nephew of the bridegroom, and Mr. Braiden M. Warren, of Rocky Mount, son of the bridegroom served as ring bearers ... Junior groom was Tresten Drake Warren, of Rocky Mount son of the bridegroom. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Wal-Mart cards used in war on syphilis Sep 15, 2009
I was in Rocky Mount [N.C.] where we screened 500 people in one weekend, recalled Foust, when a woman came up to me and said, you know, with their dollar menu, I can get five meals out of this. . (MSNBC -- Health)
Chavalis DeQuan Boyd Sep 13, 2009
He attended Northwest High School in Littleton, until he decided to complete his high school education at Northern Nash High School in Rocky Mount. Chavalis loved life. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
A cup of T.E.A. ” Taxed Enough Already Sep 11, 2009
Beth from Rocky Mount followed, calling herself a disgruntled, dissatisfied Democrat ready to stand up for my country. She echoed the First Amendment theme, proclaiming that she s sick of being called a liar by (Speaker of the House Nancy) Pelosi ; I have a right to say what I want to, and they can t stop me. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Aiming for archery success Sep 10, 2009
Emily Edmondson, 11, of Rocky Mount, will join brother Noah, 13, right, on family hunts with her first bow, purchased Sept. 3 at Adrenaline Outdoors in Sanford. - STAFF PHOTO BY TED RICHARDSON. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Sound off! Sept. 8, 09 Sep 9, 2009
I attended Congressman Butterfield s town hall meeting in Rocky Mount where he indicated he hadn t read the bill and was speaking from talking points ; I find it unconscionable he can indicate he is for health care reform when he doesn t know what he is talking about. I am for health care reform but I am not for the takeover of our health care by our government ; You and everyone knows if government gets involved they will force out the private insurers because it won t have to complete all the... (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Bernice Nelson Bryant Millar Sep 6, 2009
During that time she was relocated from Rich Square to Williamston, and finally to Rocky Mount. She was a committed Christian who was active in churches wherever she lived. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
NC man accused of murder makes court appearance Sep 3, 2009
Antwan Maurice Pittman stood before an Edgecombe County judge Wednesday where he was charged with first-degree murder for the death of 29-year-old Taraha Nicholson, who was found strangled along a rural stretch of road outside Rocky Mount in March. Nicholson s murder is one of six similar cases being investigated by a task force that includes the Edgecombe County sheriff;s office, the State Bureau of Investigation and the FBI.. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Couple wed during 2 p.m. ceremony on July 11 Sep 3, 2009
She will be attending Edgecombe Community College in Rocky Mount, where she was accepted into the Respiratory Therapy program for fall 2009 ... He is currently employed at Edgecombe Genco LLC in Rocky Mount. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Man arrested in Edgecombe slaying Sep 3, 2009
ROCKY MOUNT Law enforcement authorities have charged a man in the strangulation death of a woman whose body was found off Marriott Road last March. Investigators are trying to learn whether he is connected to the deaths of five other women and the disappearance of three others in the Rocky Mount area over the past four years ... The Rocky Mount Telegram reports, Antwan Pittman, 31-year old of Anderson Street in Rocky Mount is charged in the murder of Taraha Shenice Nicholson, 28, whose body was... (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Daniel Blake Dawes Sep 3, 2009
Blake was a wonderful father and is survived his two beautiful sons, Cameron, age 8, and Keagen, age 13 weeks; by his loving wife, Crystal Odom Dawes; his mother, Cynthia Marie Dawes of Castalia; his in-laws, Charlie and Brenda Odom of Nashville; a sister-in-law, Lindsey Mullen and her husband, Josh, of Spring Hope; his grandmother, Marie Butler and her husband, Tommy, of Lake Gaston; Kelly Dawes Russell, aunt, of Roanoke Rapids, and Daniel Lee Dawes Jr., uncle of Roanoke Rapids and cherished... (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Local artist to have work displayed in Rocky Mount Sep 3, 2009
Daily Herald Print Edition. by Special to the Daily Herald Published/Last Modified on Wednesday, September 2, 2009 5:09 PM EDT. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Man charged in one of a string of slayings in NC Sep 2, 2009
Her body was discovered north of Rocky Mount in March ... According to the state sex offender registry, his most recent address is in Rocky Mount in Nash County, which adjoins Edgecombe ... The sheriff s office formed a task force in June with the State Bureau of Investigation and asked the FBI to consult after a sixth body was found along rural roads outside Rocky Mount. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
AGC: Raleigh-Cary construction market remains among 20 worst hit by recession Sep 2, 2009
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Man charged in 1 of 5 suspected serial killings Sep 2, 2009
Remains of five women found since 2005 along road outside Rocky Mount ... ROCKY MOUNT, North Carolina (CNN) -- Authorities in North Carolina have jailed a suspect in the slaying of one of five women whose bodies have been found since 2005 in remote areas outside Rocky Mount, the Edgecombe County sheriff said Tuesday ... Four of them lived in Rocky Mount, which is about 55 miles northeast of the state capital, Raleigh. (CNN -- US)
Cross Country team places well in invitational Aug 28, 2009
Daily Herald Print Edition. by Anthony GaineyDaily Herald Sports Writer Published/Last Modified on Thursday, August 27, 2009 3:17 PM EDT. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Doris Parks Gougan Aug 27, 2009
She is survived by her daughters, Vicky Acree and her husband, Al, of Scotland Neck, Leona Walston of Rocky Mount and Rebecca Grimes of Lansing, Ill. a daughter-in-law, Elaine Jernigan of Wilson; her sister, Edna Coggins and her fianc;, Roy Hawthorne, of Weldon; her brothers, Sammy Parks and his wife, Ann, of Scotland Neck, Alton Parks and his wife, Joann, of Battleboro, Lloyd Parks and his wife, Dahlia, of Wingate and Wilbard Parks and his wife, Joyce, of Greenville, SC; nine grandchildren and... (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Heartbreaking loss for Lady Jackets Aug 27, 2009
ROANOKE RAPIDS The Lady Jackets gave the Rocky Mount Gryphons all they could handle and then some in a volleyball match-up last night but fell just short in the fifth set to lose the match 3-2 in a best of five series ... Roanoke Rapids went on an 8-1 run in the beginning of the set, Rocky Mount however fought back to close the gap to only trail 10-13, and even got to within one at 17-18 ... Roanoke rapids went up 13-12 but Rocky Mount took over to lead at 14-12, being only one point away from... (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Divisions, deep concerns in health care debate Aug 21, 2009
At the gathering in Rocky Mount, several Valley residents spoke out voicing their concerns with the myriad of health programs being debated. Several people were bothered by Butterfield s approach asserting he had already made up his mind. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Sept. 26 vows to be exchanged Aug 19, 2009
Brent and Sandy Roberson of Roanoke Rapids announce the engagement of their daughter, Heather Nicole Roberson of Rocky Mount, to John Jeffrey Peedin II of Wilson. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. E.J. Benton and Jackie C. Roberson and the late Robert B. Roberson of Roanoke Rapids. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
N.C. health-care premiums outstrip pay Aug 19, 2009
In recent days, supporters and 00003809 opponents of health care changes have jammed town hall meetings on health care in Rocky Mount, Lillington and Durham. Last Friday, 250 opponents picketed the the Raleigh offices of Democratic Sen. (News & Observer)
Sept. 26 wedding planned Aug 19, 2009
He is currently employed at Web Point, LLC in Rocky Mount as a network technician. The wedding will take place on Sept. 26 at the Grabowski home in Huntersville. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
2009-10 Baseball Newcomers Aug 19, 2009
Germantown Academy INF 5-9/170 Chaz Frank Lexington, N.C. Central Davidson OF 5-10/160 Brian Goodwin Rocky Mount, N.C. Rocky Mount OF 6-1/185 Dillon Hazlett Topeka, Kan. Allen County CC INF 6-1/185 Brett Knief Ramsey, N.J. Don Bosco Prep OF 6-0/185 Josh Leemhuis Potomac, Md. (Tarheelblue.com)
Wary governor keeps state spending reigns tight Aug 18, 2009
Bryant, a Rocky Mount Democrat, said she understood the governor s concerns. It is her job and within her authority, she noted. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Woman struck by train dies Aug 16, 2009
White stated about 1 a.m. Saturday Huntonn was sitting on the westside of the railroad tracks about 50 feet from Southwest St., when she was struck by an Amtrak train headed for Rocky Mount. She was killed instantly. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Residents on edge as 9 women vanish in Rocky Mount area Aug 15, 2009
ROCKY MOUNT They spent their nights jumping in and out of strange cars, trolling otherwise empty streets lined with decaying storefronts and boarded-up homes ... She knew most of the women: They all walked the streets of Rocky Mount together. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Residents on edge as 9 women vanish from small North Carolina city ... Aug 15, 2009
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (AP) - They spent their nights jumping in and out of strange cars, trolling otherwise empty streets lined with decaying storefronts and boarded-up homes ... She knew most of the women: They all walked the streets of Rocky Mount together. (The Drudge Report)
Residents on edge as 9 women vanish from NC city Aug 15, 2009
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. They spent their nights jumping in and out of strange cars, trolling otherwise empty streets lined with decaying storefronts and boarded-up homes ... Stephanie Jones, Founder of M.O.M.S., Missing or Murdered Sisters, is seen with photos and information about women who are missing or dead in Rocky Mount, N.C., Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009 ... (AP Photo/Gerry Broome) A billboard shows information about 9 women who are missing or dead in Rocky Mount, N.C., Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Ida Shaw Applewhite Barber Aug 14, 2009
her sister, Elizabeth Cheatham Applewhite Grant and her husband, Dr. Henry Boone Grant, of Rocky Mount; and her aunt, Ida May Cheatham of Weldon. She is survived by daughter, Amy A. Barber Clement and her husband, John E. Clement, of Valrico, Fla. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Sound off! Aug. 12, 09 Aug 13, 2009
I went to Congressman Butterfield s Town meeting Tuesday night in Rocky Mount. It was one of the most disappointing nights of my life. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Butterfield on health care hot seat Aug 13, 2009
by Mike Hixenbaugh Rocky Mount Telegram Published/Last Modified on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 1:54 PM EDT. ROCKY MOUNT U.S. Rep ... G.K. Butterfield attempted to set the record straight on health care reform Tuesday during a Rocky Mount town hall meeting that drew hundreds of advocates and opponents of the proposed government overhaul. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
New additions Aug 12, 2009
Thomas Mitchell Bunn Jr. and Lauren Horrell Bunn of Spring Hope announce the birth of a daughter, Molly Caroline, on July 28, 2009, at Nash General Hospital in Rocky Mount. She weighed 7 lbs. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Butterfield faces the jeers Aug 12, 2009
ROCKY MOUNT -- Amid heckling and boos Tuesday night, North Carolina held its first congressional health-care forum since the issue has become a national flash point ... Tuesday's two-hour forum in a steamy Rocky Mount middle school gymnasium was marked by frequent sharp exchanges ... Robert Shellenburg, a Rocky Mount physician, said the bill is "doomed" without tort reform to cut down on frivolous law suits. (News & Observer)
Max Lenward Garner Aug 11, 2009
two brothers, Bobby Garner and his wife, Linda, of Littleton and Ben Garner and his wife, Joyce, of Henrico; a sister-in-law, Dorothy Garner of Gaston; eight grandchildren, Andrew Ferguson, Eric Clay, Brandy Jenkins, Mitch Garner and Chris Garner, all of Roanoke Rapids, Lin Garner of Greenville, Susan Everette of Rocky Mount and Elizabeth Keeter of Raleigh; nine great-grandchildren, Austin Garner, Luke Garner, Jackson Garner, Jordan Clay and Dylan Clay, all of Roanoke Rapids, Hannah Garner of... (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Butterfield to host health care forum Aug 11, 2009
ROCKY MOUNT Home for the summer recess, U.S. Rep ... Butterfield, a Democrat representing part of Eastern North Carolina including the Roanoke Valley, will host a two-hour town hall Tuesday, Aug. 11, from 6 to 8 p.m., at J.W. Parker Middle School in Rocky Mount. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
