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Maxine Iola Jones Rice,  69, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013, after a courageous battle with cancer that weakened her body, but never her faith in Jehovah God and her deep and caring love for others. She is survived by her husband John...

Roving by Bob Allen Having spent about three hours watching, delivering plates and eating at the Wake Forest United Methodist Church Fish Fry last Friday, I had a first-hand experience in most all aspects of this marvelous event and could see the many people it takes to make it...

Ruby Faye Champion, 67, of Youngsville, passed away Friday evening, Sept. 13, 2013 at her residence. She was born in Franklin County, the daughter of the late Elizabeth Shearin Vaughan and Ellis Vaughan. Funeral services were held 11 a.m. Monday, Sept. 16, 2013 in the Chapel of...

Charles Barrett Mitchell, 83, of Durham, died Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013. He was born in Franklin County, the son of the late Lydia Hazel Green Mitchell and Owen M. Mitchell. He was retired as a senior claims adjuster with GMAC and was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served as a...

Junior Lee Hester, 81, of Raleigh, passed away Sept. 12, 2013 at the William M. Dunlap Center for Caring of complications resulting from congestive heart failure. He was born in Vance County in 1932 and later moved with his family to Warrenton, NC where he graduated from John...