Obituaries

Helen Lenora Batts

Helen Lenora Batts

Jul 12, 2020

Mrs. Helen Lenora Batts, age 93, of Charlotte, NC formerly of Rose Hill, NC Transitioned into Eternal Rest on Sunday, July 12, 2020, in Charlotte, NC. Left to cherish her precious memories are one daughter, Tonya Nolley (Bobby) of Charlotte; one sister, Clara Mae Williams (David); six grandchildren; Henry, Reginald, Shawn, Corey, and Anthony Lewis and Letisha Stephens; two special...

James Harold "Pap" Pollock

James Harold "Pap" Pollock

Jul 4, 2020

Mr. James Harold Pollock, aka “Pap”, age 79, transitioned on Saturday, July 4, 2020 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington, NC. Left to cherish his precious memories are two sons, James E. Pollock (Sonya) of Lexington Park, MD and Clifton Pollock of Louisville, KY; five daughters: Mary Pollock of Wilmington, Carolyn Pollock, Linda Rhodie, Anita Coston (Stephon) and Yvonne...

Bernice Faison Edmonson

Bernice Faison Edmonson

Jun 28, 2020

Mrs. Bernice Faison Edmonson, age 67, of Rose Hill, NC passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2020 at her home. Left to cherish her precious memories are her husband, Timothy Edmonson of Rose Hill; five daughters: Miyeashya Luster (Perry) of High Point, Christiya Taylor of Stockton, CA, Aliciya Williams (Elijah) of Stockton, CA, Amina Edmonson of New Orleans, LA and...

Jesus Antonio Avila

Jesus Antonio Avila

Jun 27, 2020

Mr. Jesus Antonio Avila, age 51, of Wallace,NC died Saturday, June 27, 2020 in Wallace,NC. Funeral service will be held from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Friday, July 3, 2020 at Rose Hill Funeral Home Chapel, 472 Wells Town Road, Rose Hill, NC. Burial will follow on Saturday, July 4, 2020 at Rose Hill Funeral Home Cemetery, Magnolia, NC.

Lillian Goldie Houston Moore

Lillian Goldie Houston Moore

Jun 23, 2020

Mrs. Lillian Goldie Houston Moore, age 93, of Wilmington, NC formerly of Duplin County, Transitioned into Eternal Rest on Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at North Chase Nursing Home, Wilmington, NC. Left to cherish her precious memories are her son, Darrell Miller (Patricia) of Wilmington; daughter, Donna Pearl Green (Wallace) of Mt. Olive; fourteen grandchildren, twenty-four great-grandchildren, thirteen great-great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Katie...

Stanley Leon Murphy

Stanley Leon Murphy

Jun 21, 2020

Mr. Stanley Leon Murphy, age 65, of California, formerly of Rose Hill, NC Passed Away on Sunday, June 21, 2020. Left to cherish his precious memories are his wife, three children, parents, one brother, two sisters, grandchildren, aunts & uncles, nieces & nephews, cousins & friends that will miss him dearly. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday,...

Clee Junior Twitty

Clee Junior Twitty

May 31, 2020

Mr. Clee Junior Twitty, age 55, of Wake Forest, NC formerly of Wallace, NC Passed Away Sunday, May 31, 2020 at home. Left to cherish his precious memories are his daughter, Shaniece Twitty of Rocky Mount, NC; four brothers: Arthur Twitty of Rose Hill, NC, Michael Twitty of Wallace, NC, Ronnie Twitty of Magnolia, NC, and Darin Twitty of Fayetteville,...

Doris "Bit" Lee Chasten

Doris "Bit" Lee Chasten

May 30, 2020

Ms. Doris Lee Chasten, aka “Bit”, age 75, of the Greenevers Community, Departed this life on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Goldsboro, NC. Left to cherish her precious memories are her son, Dwain Chasten of Riverview, FL; daughter, Jacquetta C. Smith (Sonny) of Rose Hill; mother, Macy Kirk of Rose Hill; three brothers: Albert Kirk (Patricia) of...

Eunice Moore Williams

Eunice Moore Williams

May 30, 2020

Mrs. Eunice Moore Williams, age 90, of Magnolia, NC Departed this Life on Saturday, May 30, 2020, at home. Left to cherish her precious memories are five sons: Walter Williams, Jr. (Grace) of Farnham, VA, Don B. Williams (Lynnette) of Raleigh, Raeford Williams (Freda) of Dudley, Leslie L. Williams (Ernestine) of Warsaw and Joe Antonio Williams (Melanie) of Portland, OR;...

Abel Alexander Espinal

Abel Alexander Espinal

May 29, 2020

Mr. Abel Alexander Espinal Reyes, age 27, of Magnolia, NC Passed Away Friday, May 29, 2020, at Vidant Duplin Hospital, Kenansville, NC. He leaves to cherish his precious memories his parents, Juana Espinal Reyes and Nelson Valdéz; sisters, Aida Maria and Alejandrina Espinal; nephew, Adriaan Alberto Fulgencio; special friends: Pedro Cruz, Jose Domingo Guevara, Robert Guifarro, Jorge Pacheco and Eva...

Raphael Waymon Carlton

Raphael Waymon Carlton

May 25, 2020

Mr. Raphael Waymon Carlton, age 93, of Rose Hill, NC Peacefully Transitioned into Eternal Rest Monday, May 25, 2020 at his home. Left to cherish his precious memories are his son, Michel R. Carlton of Rose Hill; two daughters, Anita Carlton of Raleigh and Reneé Carlton Daniel of Marietta, GA; two brothers, Joe Lewis Carlton of Teachey and Nathaniel Carlton...

Jose' Ramiro Acosta Meza

Jose' Ramiro Acosta Meza

May 24, 2020

Mr. José Ramiro Acosta Meza, age 58, of Rose Hill,NC Passed Away Sunday, May 24, 2020 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington, NC. Visitation and Funeral Service will be 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Sunday, May 31, 2020 at Rose Hill Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Funeral Home Cemetery, Hwy 903, Magnolia, NC.

Audrey Elizabeth Davis Miller

Audrey Elizabeth Davis Miller

May 23, 2020

Mrs. Audrey Elizabeth Davis Miller, age 60, of Wallace,NC Transitioned from Labor to Reward on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington, NC. Left to cherish her precious memories are her daughter, Nekia Quarterman of Magnolia; parents, Catherine and Delma Herring of Wallace, two brothers, Tyrone and Donnell Herring of Wallace; three grandchildren; sister-in-law, Pamela McKinzie...

Jose' Flores Banegas

Jose' Flores Banegas

May 23, 2020

Mr. José Flores Banegas, age 87, of Magnolia, NC Passed Away Friday, May 22, 2020 at Vidant Duplin Hospital, Kenansville, NC. Graveside service will be 3:00 pm Tuesday, May 25, 2020 at Rose Hill Funeral Home Cemetery, Hwy 903, Magnolia, NC.

Coleman Elijah Williams

Coleman Elijah Williams

May 23, 2020

Mr. Coleman Elijah Williams, age 75, of Fayetteville, NC Peacefully Transitioned into Eternal Rest on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Cape Fear Valley Hospital, Fayetteville, NC. Left to cherish his precious memories are his wife, Anna Mae Williams; son, Coleman D. Williams, daughter, Deatrice Williams, all of Fayetteville, brother, John S. Williams of Kenansville, sister, Carol Prince of Atlanta, GA;...

Leroy Walker

Leroy Walker

May 17, 2020

Mr. Leroy Walker, age 51, of Washington, DC, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020. Left to cherish his precious memories are his mother, Sarah Walker of Magnolia; sister, Yvette Jones (Dennis) of Roanoke, VA; three aunts: Christine B. Collins of Dover, Delaware, Katie Faison of Warsaw and Rachel Epps of Flushing Queens, NY; a host of relatives and friends that...

Carolyn Patricia Murray

Carolyn Patricia Murray

May 14, 2020

Ms. Carolyn Patricia Murray, age 59, of Orange, NJ, died Thursday, May 14, 2020. Graveside service will be held on Saturday, May 23rd, 11:00 am, at the Rose Hill Funeral Home Cemetery, Hwy 903, in Magnolia. Left to cherish her precious memories are three sons: Michael Jerome Murray of Orange, NJ, Rahjan Murray of Glenarden, MD, Isaiah Murray of Orange,...

Leeotis Roby

Leeotis Roby

May 13, 2020

Mr. Leeotis Roby, age 97, of Beulaville, passed away Thursday, May 13, 2020 at Kenansville Health & Rehabilitation, Kenansville, NC. Left to cherish his precious memories are two sons, Lawrence Maddox (Henrietta) and Robin Roby (Mary), both of Beulaville; two daughters, Miriam Roby of Raleigh and Patricia Roby Carlton of Louisville, KY; one step-daughter, Patricia Williams (Thomas) of Warsaw; one...

Jessie  Mae Miller  Murphy

Jessie Mae Miller Murphy

May 12, 2020

Mrs. Jessie Mae Miller Murphy, age 78, of Kenansville, NC Peacefully Transitioned into Eternal Rest on Tuesday, May 12, 2020, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro, NC. She is survived by two sons: Lonzie B. Murphy, Jr. and Curtis L. Murphy; one daughter Bridgette King; three brothers: Josh Miller, Linwood Miller (Annette) and General Miller (Pamela), all of Kenansville; two...

Jannie Estella Stokes

Jannie Estella Stokes

May 12, 2020

Ms. Jannie Estella Stokes, age 78, of Rose Hill, accepted her eternal wings on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at Vidant Duplin Hospital, Kenansville, NC. Left to cherish her precious memories are three sons: Tony Brown of Baltimore, MD, Chris Carter of Rose Hill and Gregory Ash (Gloria) of Wallace; five daughters: Michelle Brown (Luiz Perez) and Suzette Carter of Rose...