Mrs. Della Magaree Creech was born on April 9, 1926, to John and Canella Bryant. She entered eternal rest on Monday, November 15, 2021, at the age of ninety-six. Born and raised in Clinton, NC. Della obtained her education through the Sampson County public school system. She moved to Smithfield, married, raised her family, and maintained a career with Burlington Industries for many years. Family who predeceased Mrs. Creech are her parents, John and Canella Bryant, husband, Herbert McKinley Creech, and children; Davis Byrd, Cassandra Roberson, Herman McClamb, and Walter Byrd. Mrs. Della M. Creech leaves to mourn her loss, Hortense Gardner of Wilson, NC; Lula Creech of Wilson, NC; Therman McClamb (Sandra) of Charlotte, NC; Herbert Byrd (Thomasina) of Selma, NC; Aldostin Byrd (Rose) of Smithfield, NC; James Guest (Dorothy) of Smithfield; eleven grandchildren, eighteen great-grandchildren, devoted niece Bernice Durham and a host of other relatives and friends. Viewing: Saturday November 20, 2021 at the Walter Sanders Funeral & Cremations Chapel 302 S. Bright Leaf Blvd., Smithfield, NC from 3:00 pm until 5:00 pm. Facial coverings are required inside the building. Funeral Service: Sunday November 21, 2021 at the Walter Sanders Funeral & Cremation Services Chapel, public viewing from 12:00 noon until 12:30 pm. Funeral services start at 12:30. Seating will be limited, and facial coverings are required. These services will stream live on our Facebook page at 12:30 pm. Click on the Add Comments Line below to leave a message for the family.
Mr. Boyd Moses Elliott, age 72 of Fayetteville, NC transitioned Thursday November 11, 2021 at SECU Jim and Betsy Bryan Hospice House of UNC in Pittsboro, NC. Mr. Elliott was the son of the late Dorothy Leigh High and Moses Elliott. He was born on July 4, 1949 in Johnston County, NC. Mr. Boyd attended attended and graduated from Pleasant Grove High School in 1967. He also, served our country in the U.S. Air Force until his discharge in May 1975. Boyd had a profound love for his family and leaves to cherish his memories, Four children; John Andrew Grady, KimShea Moore (Antoine) Regan Belinda Elliott, Dorothy Leigh Wright, One brother; Lloyd Earl Elliott of Newton Grove, Thirteen grandchildren; Kaiyre, Justin, Ihnacinse, Mikaiya, Antoine Jr., Kyria, Micah, Mackenzie, Malachi, Charles, Mykelle, Jeremiah and King, One aunt; Hattie Peacock of Spivey’s Corner, One uncle; John Grantham of Burgaw NC, Two nieces; Tamika and Krystle, One nephew; Damon and a host of cousins and friends. Viewing: Saturday November 20, 2021 at the Walter Sanders Funeral & Cremation Services Chapel 302 S. Bright Leaf Blvd., Smithfield, NC starting at 11:00 am. Seating will be limited and facial coverings are required. Funeral Services: Saturday November 20, 2021 at the Walter Sanders Funeral & Cremation Services Chapel 302 S. Bright Leaf Blvd., Smithfield, NC starting at 12:00 noon. Seating will be limited and face coverings must be worn inside. Services will be streamed live on our Facebook page at 12:00 noon. Click on the Add Comments Line below to leave a message for the family.
Evelyn T. Saunders, The Colony, Texas beloved wife of Eugene "Gene" Saunders who was born and raised in Smithfield NC, left us peacefully on February 14, 2017.
Mrs. Cleta F. Hines, age 80 of Smithfield died Monday February 6, 2017 at her residence surrounded b
Mr. Tommy G. Davis, age 59 transitioned Wed. Feb. 8, 2017 while a patient at Life Care Hospital in Rocky Mount, NC.
Mr. Richard Jones Jr. age 82 of Raleigh, NC deceased on Wednesday Feb. 1 at The VA Medical Center, Durham, NC.
Mrs. Della Magaree Creech was born on April 9, 1926, to John and Canella Bryant. She entered eternal rest on Monday, November 15, 2021, at the age of ninety-six. Born and raised in Clinton, NC. Della obtained her education through the Sampson County public school system. She moved to Smithfield, married, raised her family, and maintained a career with Burlington Industries for many years. Family who predeceased Mrs. Creech are her parents, John and Canella Bryant, husband, Herbert McKinley Creech, and children; Davis Byrd, Cassandra Roberson, Herman McClamb, and Walter Byrd. Mrs. Della M. Creech leaves to mourn her loss, Hortense Gardner of Wilson, NC; Lula Creech of Wilson, NC; Therman McClamb (Sandra) of Charlotte, NC; Herbert Byrd (Thomasina) of Selma, NC; Aldostin Byrd (Rose) of Smithfield, NC; James Guest (Dorothy) of Smithfield; eleven grandchildren, eighteen great-grandchildren, devoted niece Bernice Durham and a host of other relatives and friends. Viewing: Saturday November 20, 2021 at the Walter Sanders Funeral & Cremations Chapel 302 S. Bright Leaf Blvd., Smithfield, NC from 3:00 pm until 5:00 pm. Facial coverings are required inside the building. Funeral Service: Sunday November 21, 2021 at the Walter Sanders Funeral & Cremation Services Chapel, public viewing from 12:00 noon until 12:30 pm. Funeral services start at 12:30. Seating will be limited, and facial coverings are required. These services will stream live on our Facebook page at 12:30 pm. Click on the Add Comments Line below to leave a message for the family.
Mr. Boyd Moses Elliott, age 72 of Fayetteville, NC transitioned Thursday November 11, 2021 at SECU Jim and Betsy Bryan Hospice House of UNC in Pittsboro, NC. Mr. Elliott was the son of the late Dorothy Leigh High and Moses Elliott. He was born on July 4, 1949 in Johnston County, NC. Mr. Boyd attended attended and graduated from Pleasant Grove High School in 1967. He also, served our country in the U.S. Air Force until his discharge in May 1975. Boyd had a profound love for his family and leaves to cherish his memories, Four children; John Andrew Grady, KimShea Moore (Antoine) Regan Belinda Elliott, Dorothy Leigh Wright, One brother; Lloyd Earl Elliott of Newton Grove, Thirteen grandchildren; Kaiyre, Justin, Ihnacinse, Mikaiya, Antoine Jr., Kyria, Micah, Mackenzie, Malachi, Charles, Mykelle, Jeremiah and King, One aunt; Hattie Peacock of Spivey’s Corner, One uncle; John Grantham of Burgaw NC, Two nieces; Tamika and Krystle, One nephew; Damon and a host of cousins and friends. Viewing: Saturday November 20, 2021 at the Walter Sanders Funeral & Cremation Services Chapel 302 S. Bright Leaf Blvd., Smithfield, NC starting at 11:00 am. Seating will be limited and facial coverings are required. Funeral Services: Saturday November 20, 2021 at the Walter Sanders Funeral & Cremation Services Chapel 302 S. Bright Leaf Blvd., Smithfield, NC starting at 12:00 noon. Seating will be limited and face coverings must be worn inside. Services will be streamed live on our Facebook page at 12:00 noon. Click on the Add Comments Line below to leave a message for the family.
Evelyn T. Saunders, The Colony, Texas beloved wife of Eugene "Gene" Saunders who was born and raised in Smithfield NC, left us peacefully on February 14, 2017.
Mrs. Cleta F. Hines, age 80 of Smithfield died Monday February 6, 2017 at her residence surrounded b
Mr. Tommy G. Davis, age 59 transitioned Wed. Feb. 8, 2017 while a patient at Life Care Hospital in Rocky Mount, NC.
Mr. Richard Jones Jr. age 82 of Raleigh, NC deceased on Wednesday Feb. 1 at The VA Medical Center, Durham, NC.
Mr. William Thurman Neal, age 75 of Middlesex, NC died Wednesday January 25, 2017 at his residence in Middlesex.
