Johnny Bryan

Alma Louise Thomas affectionately known as Lou Lou Hammer or Alma Lou was born on August 29 1953 to Felton and Ruby Lewis. Alma Lou was truly one of a kind the life of the party and a woman who never met a stranger. She was the matriarch of her family and worked tirelessly to keep everyone together...

Monroe Mrs. Sybil Porter Austin 83 passed away Tuesday at Atrium Hospice House in Monroe. Born June 19 1942 in Anson County NC she was the daughter of the late Haywood Porter and Macie Hinson Helms. She was also preceded in death by her husband Iven Austin and a daughter Wendy Elaine Sikes. She lov...

Johnny Bon Sawyer, 74, of Weaverville, NC, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2025 at Mission Hospital.Johnny Sawyer was born December 21, 1950 in Madison County. Johnny loved the mountains of Western North Carolina. A solid, hardworking man, who was full of grit. He was a heavy equipment operator,...

Johnny BryanNovember 29, 1936 – January 6, 2026Kinston-John Wayne “Johnny” Bryan, Sr., 89, entered into the joy of his salvation while surrounded by his loving family at his home on January 6, 2026. Johnny was born in Lenoir County to the late Preston Blake Bryan and Verda Mae Wade Bryan on November...

Roland Ernest ClayborneMay 31, 1940 – January 18, 2026Roland Ernest Clayborne, 85, of Kinston, North Carolina, was called home to the Throne of Jesus on January 18, 2026, where he was reunited with his beloved wife, Marie, and a host of family and friends. He was born at home on May 31, 1940, in the...

Durham – Martha Carrington Farlow, 72, passed away on January 27, 2026 at her home. She was born on November 12, 1953 to the late Andrew Talmadge Carrington and Rosa Margaret Wilson. Mrs. Farlow is also preceded in death by her brother John “Johnny” Bryant Carrington and infant child Tamala Rene Ter...

Evelyn Harmon Lawrence age 85 of Vilas passed away peacefully Monday February 2 2026 at the home of her daughter in Lexington. She was born on January 15 1941 in Watauga County. The daughter of the late Ed Henry Harmon and Bonnie Presnell Harmon. Evelyn was a tough lady who always faced struggle wit...

Linda Kay Sandifer Bedenbaugh 81 of Orangeburg SC passed away on January 25 2026 after an extended illness. She was the wife of the late James Gerald Bedenbaugh. A memorial service will be held at 100pm on Saturday January 31 2026 at Northside Baptist Church with Rev. Kenneth Sandifer officiating. T...

Mr. Robert Sterling Bowers Sr. age 75 of South Hill passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday December 23 2025. Robert was the retired owner and operator of his own hearing aid business Audibel where he proudly served his community for many years. He was also a United States Army Veteran. Above ...

Rufus Eugene McRoberts better known as Bill McRoberts age 93 of Galax Virginia passed away Friday January 23 2026 at his home. Mr. McRoberts was born on October 3 1932 in Grayson County Virginia to William Andrew and Martha Norman McRoberts. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his...

Capron VA Paul Crawford Barnes entered this world on June 16 1932 and went on to his eternal life on December 25 2025. Growing up with 7 brothers in the rural agricultural area of Southampton County VA cultivated a love of growing things hunting the abundant woodlands and fishing the rivers creeks ...

Private services for John O. Dolan 76 of Emory Texas were held at Hietts LyBrand Funeral Home Chapel in Wills Point. John Olan Dolan was born on May 22 1949 in Big Spring Texas to LeRoy Dolan and Armida Joy Cuthbertson Dolan. He was raised in Big Spring where he attended and graduated from high scho...