Willie Granger Jr.

FAIRMONT — Willie Granger Jr., 85, of 606 Canal St., Fairmont, died Jan. 3, 2013, at VA Medical Center. The funeral will be 1 p.m. Friday at First Baptist Church in Fairmont. The visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday at Hill’s Funeral Home.

Junior Locklear

LUMBERTON — Junior Locklear, 34, of Brayboy’s N.C. 711, died Jan. 5, 2013, at Southeastern Regional Medical Center. A graveside service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Locklear family cemetery.

Howard Washington

LUMBERTON — Howard Washington, 92, of 2800 Martin Luther King Drive, died Jan. 4, 2013, at Southeastern Hospice House. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday at Sloney Grove Church. The visitation will be at Central Funeral Home.

Jasper Canady

HOPE MILLS — Jasper Frederick Canady, 77, of Hope Mills, died Jan. 6, 2013, at Cumberland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fayetteville. The funeral will be 2 p.m. today at Green Springs Baptist Church in Parkton.

Sarah Smith

FAIR BLUFF — Sarah Elizabeth “Teenie” Smith, 88, of Fair Bluff, died Jan. 7, 2013, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice Life Care Center in Whiteville. The funeral will be 2 p.m. today at Meares Funeral Home.

Delcie Atherton

WHITMAN, Mass. — Delcie Atherton, 89, of Whitman Mass, formerly of Elizabethtown, died Jan. 2, 2013. A graveside service will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Bladen Memorial Gardens.

Silas Bouldin

LAURINBURG — Silas Bouldin, 84, of 12420 Briarwood Drive, Laurinburg, died Jan. 7, 2013, at Morrison Manor. The funeral will be 11 a.m. Friday at Franklin Chapel AME Zion Church. The visitation will be from 1 to 7 p.m. Thursday at S&L Funeral Home.

Phillip Jones Jr.

PEMBROKE — Phillip Jones Jr., 66, N.C. 72 West, died Jan. 4, 2013, at his home. A graveside service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Mount Airy Baptist Church Cemetery in Pembroke. The visitation will be noon Thursday at Revels Funeral Home in Pembroke.

Howard Washington

LUMBERTON — Howard Washington, 92, of 3800 Martin Luther King Drive, died Jan. 4, 2013, at Southeastern Hospice House. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday at Stoney Grove Church. The visitation will be from 2 to 6 p.m. Thursday at Central Funeral Home.