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Wade Edward Westmoreland, 62, passed away at his home on May 26, 2025. He was born March 23, 1963 in Greenwood, S.C.
Linn Ann Jones Griffin — longtime managing co-owner of Strong & Jones, the oldest Black-owned funeral home in Tallahassee — died Tuesday morning. She was 82.
Linn Ann Jones Griffin, 82, died Tuesday, June 24, 2025. Funeral service will be 12:00 (Noon) MONDAY, June 30, 2025 at Bethel A.M.E. Church, with burial at Southside Cemetery.
Jacksonville funeral home director given 5 years of probation for fraud, theft charges In addition to being given probation, a judge ordered 50-year-old Elliot Graham to pay $152,000 in restitution.
A former Jacksonville funeral home director, who was accused of abandoning a mortuary with bodies inside and misusing funds, was sentenced to five years of probation Wednesday morning.
Jacksonville funeral director Elliott Maurice Graham pleaded guilty to grand theft more than a year after bodies were found abandoned in his funeral home.
A former Jacksonville funeral home director accused of abandoning a mortuary with bodies inside and misusing funds will be back in court Thursday after pleading not guilty last year to nine counts ...
Mary Elizabeth Gardner Owens, 85, of Jacksonville, NC, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2025, after a short stay in the hospital recovering from surgery. Her funeral service will be held at ...
Music giant Quincy Jones was laid to rest in a private ceremony in Los Angeles, a week after his death at age 91.
A service will be held on Monday, October 7, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. at Johnson Funeral Home, Jacksonville, NC, followed by a 3:00 p.m. burial at Onslow Memorial Park, Jacksonville, NC 28540 where ...
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, September 23, 2024, at Jones Funeral Home, Jacksonville Chapel. Burial will be held privately at the Mills Family Cemetery in Richlands.
The VanderVere family will receive friends on Friday, June 1, 2007 from 6 PM to 8 PM at JONES FUNERAL HOME, Jacksonville, NC.