Portrait of James Parker

James Parker

, North Carolina

With hearts filled with compassion and a spirit of sincere sympathy the Horton Family joins hand in hand and heart to heart with the beloved family ofMr. James Clinton Parker affectionatelyknow as JC as they prepare to honor a life well lived a legacy well established and a journey faithfully completed. After90 blessed yearsupon this earthly shore Mr. Parker answered the Masters final summons onAugust 11 2026 exchanging the labor of this life for the sweet rest of eternity. The sacred moments of remembrance honoring the life and legacy ofMr. James Clinton Parkerwill begin onTuesday August 18 2026 withViewing and Visitation from 500 P.M. until 700 P.M.atHortons Funeral Home and Cremations LLC. Immediately following the visitationRitualistic Serviceswill be rendered at700 P.M. as family friends and fraternal brothers gather to pay tribute to his distinguished life of fellowship and service. The final celebration of his earthly journey will culminate onWednesday August…

Portrait of Martha Ward

Martha Ward

, North Carolina

Though the clouds may hang over there will be a brighter dayin that land they call heavenGod shall wipe all tears away As the Angelic Host rejoices with the arrival of another anointed woman of God those who remain to endure have heavy hearts and indescribable sadness as a result of this tremendous loss. Mrs. Martha Ella Ward gently laid her head in the Masters arms and went to sleep in Paradise on Friday August 14 2026. Precious moments have been set aside to spend intimate time while reflecting on fonder memories. Services to celebrate the life and legacy of this virtuouswomanof Godwill be held on Friday August 21 2026 at 1pm in the sanctuary of Branches Chapel Baptist Church with Dr. Darius J. Horton Eulogist. Mrs. Ward will lie in peaceful repose from 12Noon until time of service. During this time family and friends can gather and remember better…

Portrait of John Skinner

John Skinner

, North Carolina

Though the clouds may hang over there will be a brighter day in that land they call heavenGod shall wipe all tears away In extreme sorrow the staff of Hortons Funeral Home and Cremations is embracing the tender hearts of the family of Mr. John Lewis Skinner who entered into eternal rest on Wednesday August 12 2026 in Edenton NC from there he picked up his new wardrobe and golden keys for his everlasting life in Heaven. The heartbreaking task of planning the Life Remembering services for Mr. Skinner have been finalized and will commence with a Viewing and Visitation on Monday August 17 2026 from 4pm to 6pm at Hortons Funeral Home and Cremations. A Graveside Service will take place Tuesday August 18 2026 at 1pm at Beaver Hill Cemetery in Edenton NC. Mr. Skinner was so much to so many and it will be difficult with him no…

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