All Obituaries

Joyce Gregory, 83, of Erwin, passed away on Saturday, January 16 at her home with her family by her side.  Mrs. Gregory's funeral service will be held at West & Dunn Funeral Home Chapel in  Erwin on Tuesday, January 19, 2021, at 11:00 am.  The Rev. Jerome Pope will be officiating the service.  Mrs. Gregory will be laid to rest at Erwin Memorial Park.  A visitation will be held at West and Dunn Funeral Home of Erwin on Tuesday, January...

Maxwell "Max" Bachelder,57, of Four Oaks passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Johnston UNC Health Care in Smithfield, NC. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Survivors of Mr. Maxwell include his wife, Tamara Bachelder of Four Oaks; daughters, Jennie and husband Brent Heath of Four Oaks; Sarah and husband Tyler Jones of Four Oaks; grandchildren, Makenna and Elijah, father, Dail Bachelder of Livermore, Maine; mother, Clelma Bachelder of Four Oaks; sister, Joan...

Rachel Rae Hudson, 84 of Benson passed away at Johnston UNC Health Care on Monday, January 11, 2021. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, January 15, 2021 at West & Dunn Funeral Home of Benson beginning at 2:00 pm. Rev. Glenn Mc Cullen will be officiating the service.  A visitation will be held at West & Dunn Funeral Home of Benson, NC on Thursday, January 14, 2021 from 6 to 8 pm. Rachel is survived by her daughters, Shelia Turnage and husband C. P. of Dunn; Melody Hudson...

Mattie Whitman Pope, 97 of Erwin, passed away at Harnett Woods on Monday, January 11, 2021. A Graveside Service will be held on Thursday, January 14, 2021, at Erwin Memorial Park beginning at 2:00 pm. Rev. Jerome Edwards will be officiating the service.  A Visitation will be held at West and Dunn Funeral Home of Erwin, NC on Wednesday, January 13, 2021, from 3 to 5 pm. The family will not be present during this time. Mattie is survived by her children, Kenneth Pope and wife Carolyn of...

Vira Lee McGee Turnage, age 93 of Erwin, North Carolina, peacefully went to meet the Lord on January 7, 2021.  She was born on December 12, 1927, in Harnett County, to Vassie and Rosa Flowers McGee. Vira graduated in 1944 from Lillington High School where she was a member of the Beta Club. She was married for 71 years to Carl Woodrow Turnage. Vira retired from Burlington Industries where she worked for 12 years in the Weaving Dept. For 75 years, Vira was a member of the Erwin...

Ms. Mary Jean Britt, age 85 of Newton Grove, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021 at SECU Hospice House, Smithfield. Her graveside service will be held Sunday, January 10th at 2 p.m. Her service will be held at Hopewell United Methodist Church Cemetery, Newton Grove with the Rev. Freddy Langston officiating.  Left to cherish her memories are her children; Barbara Twigg and husband Ronnie of Smithfield, Jerry McLamb and Terry McLamb both of Newton Grove. Grandchildren; Ashley Wade,...

Ms. Janice Marie Avery, 74 of Erwin, NC passed away on January 5, 2021, at Betsy Johnson Hospital. Ms. Avery's funeral service will be held on Friday, January 8, 2021, at West and Dunn Funeral Home Chapel of Erwin beginning at 2:00 pm. Officiating the service will be Rev. John Harper. Interment will follow at Plesant Grove OFWB Church Cemetery.  A visitation will be held one hour prior to the funeral service at West and Dunn Funeral Home of Erwin. Ms. Avery is survived by her...

Mr. Mitchell Lee Jackson, 89 of Newton Grove, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, January 2, 2021. Mr. Jackson's funeral service will be held on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at Millcreek Christian Church of Four Oaks beginning at 11:00 am. Rev. Jessica Braxton will be officiating the service. Interment will follow the funeral service in the church cemetery. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the funeral service at Millcreek Christian Church. Mr. Jackson is...

Mrs. Connie Lee O'Quinn, 71 of Erwin, passed away at Rex Hospital on Saturday, January 2, 2021. Mrs. O'Quinn's funeral service will be held on Monday, January 4, 2021, at West and Dunn Funeral Home Chapel of Erwin beginning at 11:00 am. Rev. Thomas Greene will be officiating the service.  A visitation will be held on Sunday, January 3, 2021, at West and Dunn Funeral Home of Erwin from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.  Mrs. O'Quinn is survived by her husband, John A....

Mr. Joe Batten, age 89 of Four Oaks, passed away Friday, January 1, 2021 at UNC Johnston Healthcare, Smithfield, His funeral service will be held Saturday, January 9, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Central Baptist Church, Dunn, N.C. The family will receive family and friends at the church 1 hour prior to the funeral service. Mr. Batten's interment will be at Pauline Baptist Church Cemetery in Four Oaks. Officiating the service will be Rev. Tom Wagoner.  Left to cherish his memories are his...