Saunders Funeral Home

06/02/2026

Sammie L. Rogers, Jr., age 77, of Jacksonville, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026.

A celebration of Mr. Rogers' life will be conducted at 12:00 PM on Friday, June 05, 2026 at Trent River Oakey Grove Missionary Baptist Association, 465 Georgetown Rd., Jacksonville, NC 28540. A public viewin...

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06/01/2026

ZoeAnne Marcia Petteway, of Gardena, CA (formerly of Jacksonville, NC), passed away peacefully at her home in Gardena, CA, on May 1, 2026. She was born in Waterbury, CT, on January 24, 1945, the youngest child of the late Augustus and Zoady Pearl (Holt) Petteway.

Zoeanne received her early e...

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05/29/2026

Willie Dillahunt, age 76, of Maysville, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.

A celebration of Mr. Dillahunt’s life will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Saturday, June 06, 2026 at St. James A.M.E Zion Church, 8747 Hwy. 58 S, Maysville, NC 28555. A public viewing will be held one (1) hour prior...

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05/29/2026

Larry Briscoe, age 70, of Jacksonville, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026.

A celebration of Mr. Briscoe's life will be conducted at 12:00 PM on Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at Saunders Funeral Home, 210 Bell Fork Rd., Jacksonville, NC 28540. A public viewing will be held one (1) hour prior to ...

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05/23/2026

Dian Tyrance, age 76, of San Antonio, Texas, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2026.

Dian was the oldest daughter of the late Mrs. Kathleen Calloway Sparks and the late Mr. Weldon Calloway.

She attended and graduated from Jacksonville High School. Dian traveled around the world with her ...

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05/22/2026

Dorothy Saunders Everett, age 98, of Sneads Ferry, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.

A celebration of Ms. Everett’s life will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at Harrison Chapel A.M.E. Church, 205 Dreadnaught Rd., Richlands, NC 28574. Viewing will be held one (1) hour pri...

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05/20/2026

Robert Fonville, age 95, of Midway Park, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.

A celebration of Mr. Fonville’s life will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Saturday, May 23, 2026 at Saunders Funeral Home, 210 Bell Fork Rd., Jacksonville, NC 28540. Viewing will be held one (1) hour prior to service...

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05/11/2026

Phillis Olivia Hardison, age 68, of Sneads Ferry, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026.

A celebration of Ms. Hardison’s life will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Thursday, May 14, 2026 at Jenkins Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 166 Sneads Ferry Rd., Sneads Ferry, NC 28460. Viewing will be held ...

05/08/2026

James L. Johnson, age 58, of Jacksonville, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.

A memorial will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, May 16, 2026 at Saunders Funeral Home, 210 Bell Fork Rd., Jacksonville, NC 28540.

His love and memories will remain in the heart of his wife, Subrina M. Jo...

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05/06/2026

On Tuesday, April 28, 2026, our beloved Carrie Ann Taylor was called home to her heavenly rest.

Carrie Ann Hams Taylor was born on January 9, 1941, in Onslow County, North Carolina, to the late Clinne Lee Hams and Beadie Hams. She was the second of three children.

She was preceded in...

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