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   109 South Front Street •  Warrenton, North Carolina 27589 Telephone: (252) 257-2345  • Fax: (252- 257-3034) Nathaniel G. Yarbrough, Owner Where Friendly Service Comes   Febuary 15, 2019   And call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you shall glorify Me.  Psalm 50:15   Mrs Frances H. Henderson 70 of Warrenton NC , Died on Friday Febuary15, 2019 at Her Residence of Wise NC,  Arrangements are incomplete and...

Andrew Lorenzo Carter, 62, affectionately known as “Brodie,” son of Deacon James, Sr. and the late Viola Carter, was born July 13, 1956 in Wise, NC. He departed this life in Wise, NC on January 18, 2019. Andrew was baptized at an early age, and joined the Bethlehem Baptist. He was educated in the Warren Public School System, and graduated from Norlina High School in 1974. The funeral service will be conducted Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 1:00 PM from Bethlehem Missionary Baptist...

John Edward Burnette was born in Norlina, North Carolina to the late John Henry and Hattie Dortch Burnette on September 14, 1938. He was the Twelfth of Twenty seven children. He worked alongside his brothers and sisters to help maintain the family farm. He was baptized at an early age at Chapel Hill Baptist Church. John Edward graduated from Warren County Training School in 1956. Immediately after graduating he relocated to Philadelphia, PA. After working various jobs he felt the call to...

And call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you shall glorify Me.  Psalm 50:15   Mr. Edward Burnett, 79, of Warrenton, NC, Died on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Kerr Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Henderson, NC. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by R.H. Greene Funeral Home.   Arrangements entrusted to R. H. Greene Funeral Home of Warrenton, NC.  

OBITUARY Willie Boo Smith was born on May 24, 1957 to the late Charlie Smith, Sr. and Ann Crawford in Warren County, North Carolina. He departed this life on November 20, 2018. Boo was baptised at an early age at First Baptist Church, in Macon, North Carolina. He began his formal education in Warren County Schools. He would later go on to work in farming and textiles, before beginning his life-long career at Glen Raven (later "Sunbrella") where many of his co-workers became like...

Obituary   Mr. Omeka J. Bullock, of Norlina, NC, died Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at his residence.     Arrangements are entrusted to R. H. Greene Funeral of Warrenton, NC.  

Mrs. Vanessa Church, of Rocky Mount, NC, died Sunday, October 28, 2018 in North East, MD .  Arrangements are incomplete at this time, and will be announced later by R. H. Greene Funeral Home of Warrenton, NC.   Arrangements are entrusted to R. H. Greene Funeral of Warrenton, NC.

Mrs. Rachel Yarbrough Crews was born on June 17, 1927 in Franklin County, North Carolina to the late General and Annie Bell Perry Yarbrough. She transitioned this journey from labor to rest on October 26, 2018. Rachel joined Pope’s Chapel at an early age under the Reverend Willie H. Thomas. She was the fifth child out of seven children. In 1953, she married Melvin Crews, left North Carolina and moved to Baltimore, Maryland for about a year. From there, she moved to Bridgeport,...

Elizabeth Dunston was born in 1918, when the 20th Century was merely 18 years old. She grew up in a warm and loving family in Warren County, North Carolina as the third of the 10 children of John and Emma Dunston. She was an early graduate of Warren County Training School, receiving her diploma in 1936. Her marriage to Eugene Baskerville was blessed with one son, Eugene, Jr. Although she found pleasure in her role as a housewife and in assisting Eugene, Sr. with the farm, her desire for...

Dwight Wayne Jones, son of Jeffery L. Jones and Dorothy L. Jones was born March 7, 1959 in Warren Country, NC. He departed this life on September 8, 2018 at Transitions LifeCare Hospice in Raleigh, NC. He was the fourth oldest child out of eight children. He was also a father of one son, Dwight W. Reeves residing in Henderson, NC.Dwight received his education in Warrenton, NC and Newark, NJ. After High School, he enlisted in the United States Army and served from 1978 to 1984. In 1984,...