All Obituaries

Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God, I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.  Isaiah 41:10 ANNA BERLENE TUCKER Anna Berlene Tucker was born on December 12, 1923 in Milton, NC to Reverend Jonah A. and Nancy Garland Tucker. Anna joined the High Street Baptist Church at an early age during her father’s pastoralship. Anna attended and graduated from the Caswell County Training School, Yanceyville, NC in...

He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.” Psalm 23:3 On Friday, November 8th at 5:06 AM, the Lord took our precious, beloved Brandon home with Him. Brandon Jamal Hollowell was born on September 5th, 1998 in Prince George County, Maryland, to Arleen Crews-Hollowell and Robert Charles Hollowell, Sr.   Brandon confessed his belief in Christ at an early age.  He was baptized by Rev. Melvin Fuller and became a member of White Oak...

Taiwan Lloyd Waddell Sr., 39 years old of 936 Monument Street. Danville, VA, passed away Friday, October 25, 2019 at SOVAH Health Center. He was affectionately known as “sto boy”.   Taiwan was born August 13, 1980 to James L. Williams Sr. and Marry L. Waddell who survives.   He attended George Washington High School. He was employed by JTI Tobacco Company.   He leaves to mourn, his mother Marry and father James; three daughters: Shanice Jackson of Lynchburg,...

Oscar Wright Jr., affectionately known as "Timmy" transitioned on October 12th 2019 at Vidant Medical Center. He was born in Alamance County to the late Oscar Wright Sr. and Thelma Totten Wright. He attended Caswell County Schools and was employed as a mechanic.  He leaves to cherish his memory, his children: Bryant Wright, Timotthe Echols, Tyronne Watlington, Brianna Watlington and Tyree Watlington; his sister: Carolyn Foster (Larry), a foster sister: Ethel Brooks; special...

Mrs. Mable Wilson, the daughter of the late John Dejarnette and Gillie Brandon, was born June 14, 1922 in Rockingham County North Carolina.   She professed her life to Christ at Bluestone Baptist Church, then in later years moved her membership to Disciples of Christ Holiness Church in Danville, VA. For 63 years, she was an active member until her health declined. She was then able to make it to some of the services. She was an active member of the Mother Board and Senior Choir. As a...

Garnett Graves, 81, passed away on September 14, 2019 at Hospice of Alamance Caswell. He was the son of the late Henry Albert Graves and Mary Jennie Phillips Graves.  Garnett attended High School at Caswell County High School. His favorite things to do were hunting, deep sea fishing, and camping. He enjoyed traveling to different parts of the US to visit family also.  He leaves to cherish his memory, one son: Ronald Graves, one grandson: Tavious Graves (Elena) and great grandson:...

Queen Esther Swann Graves was born June 18, 1927 in Caswell County, NC.  She passed away on September 8, 2019 at her home at the age of 92. She is preceded in death by her parents, Arthur Swann and Bessie Chambers Swann.  She was married to the late Connie Elvis Graves, son of Spencer Graves (deceased) and Lizzie Bolden Graves (deceased). In addition, she was preceded in death by her sisters: Mary Iona Swann Griggs, Doris Swann Graves, and Helene Swann Bradshaw and her...

On September 7, 2019 God gave Mrs. Jeanette Oliver her gift of eternal rest. Jeanette was born on July 7, 1949 to Garfield and Lula Mae Pickett Oliver in Blanch, NC. Jeanette received her education at the Caswell County High School and further from Averett College in Danville, Virginia.  Jeanette married Howard "HG" Oliver and to their union three children were born. Jeanette worked at Holt Hosiery for many years. She resided at the White Oak Manor facility until her...

Gary Lane Rogers, 62 passed away peacefully with family at his side at the Duke Hock Family Pavilion in Durham, North Carolina on August 18, 2019   Gary was born April 1, 1957 in Roxboro, NC the son of Ruffin and Clara (Lee) Rogers. He was a previous resident of Murdoch Center in Butner, Ralph Scott Life Services in Burlington, and a current resident of Person County Group Homes.   Gary enjoyed spending time with family and eating good food. No one's food was off limits to...

On July 12, 2019, God in his infinite wisdom took from us one his most precious flowers in Mrs. Elsie Mae Pulliam Sellars; affectionately known as "Bay". She was 68. She was born on January 12th 1951 in Caswell County to the late Johnny Pulliam and Ira Walker Pulliam. She was married to the late Junior O. Sellars. Bay was a graduate of Northeastern Guilford High School. She enjoyed fellowshipping. Whether it was in person or on the phone, she loved to talk to people. She also...