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Dawson Joey Davis
Feb 3, 2024
Dawson Joey Davis, 18 years old, lost his life in a tragic gun accident on February 3, 2024. He was born on June 20, 2005, to Herman "Wayne" Davis and Christy Craddock Davis.
Visitation will be at 6:00 - 7:00 PM on Monday, February 12, 2024 at Carlisle Funeral Home.
Dawson was a very happy...
Mary Lou (Walston) Buehler
Feb 3, 2024
Mary Lou Walston Buehler, 70, passed away peacefully at her home on Phillips St. in Pinetops NC.
Mary Lou was born February 6, 1953 in Nash County to Fred and Mary Emma Walston.
After obtaining her nursing certifications from Edgecombe Community College, Mary Lou worked with the Tarboro Clinic and Pitt County Memorial Hospital. She...
Tammy Lynn (Whitehurst) Williams
Feb 2, 2024
On Friday, February 2, 2024, God called home a precious kindhearted, loving wife, mother, GMA and sister, Tammy Lynn Williams. She passed at home peacefully with her husband by her side at the age of 58 in Bethel North Carolina.
Tammy was born on August 10, 1965, in Tarboro, North Carolina. She attended North high school before...
Elizabeth Ann (Hardee) Burruss
Jan 30, 2024
Ms. Elizabeth Ann Burruss passed away on January 30, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Arrangements and obituary will be posted shortly.
Jason William Honeycutt
Jan 29, 2024
Jason William Honeycutt passed away on January 29, 2024. He was born on August 07, 1978 in Portsmouth, VA. He was preceded in death by his brother Kent, his paternal grandparents, J.B. and Mary Ann Honeycutt, maternal grandparents, William Jr. and Betty Johnson Love, Step grandmother, Doris Love and Aunt Betsy Love.
Visitation will be held at...
Debra "Debbie" (Cherry) Proctor
Jan 29, 2024
Debra "Debbie" Cherry Proctor, 70, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024.
Debra's loves were to cook for her family and fish at the Outer Banks.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Finnie T. and Mildred Lucas Cherry.
Debra is survived by her husband, Wayne Proctor; daughter, Cheryl Moore and husband...
Mary Francis (Bagwell) Mazie
Jan 28, 2024
Mary Francis Mazie, age 85 of Tarboro, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 28, 2024 in her home with family.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Clyde Ed Bagwell and Matilda Bagwell;Â husband, James Johnston;Â husband, Ed Smith and husband Walter Mazie.
She is survived by her daughter, Melissa J. Hyman (Garry) of...
Katherine Spencer (Walston) Rochelle
Jan 27, 2024
Katherine Spencer Walston Rochelle, 75, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2024.
Funeral service will be held Sunday, February 11, 2024 at 2:00pm at Carlisle Funeral Home with Pastor Dusty Sprouse officiating.
Katherine was proceeded in death by her husband, Curtis Allen Rochelle; her parents, George and Lillian Walston; her sisters, Susie James, Margaret Vick, Annie...
Wade Morris
Jan 26, 2024
Christopher "Wade" Morris, 22, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024.
Funeral service will be at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at Carlisle Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Macclesfield Cemetery.
Wade was an easy-going, fun-loving person. He loved and adored his friends and family. He would give the shirt off his back...
Connie Umphlet Connor
Jan 22, 2024
Connie Connor, 77, of Tarboro, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, January 22, 2024. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. A visitation will be held on Thursday, January 25th from 7:00 - 9:00pm at Carlisle Funeral home followed by a Memorial Service on Friday, January 26th at 2:00 pm.
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Wilson F. Hale
Jan 19, 2024
Mr. Wilson F. Hale age 85 of Tarboro passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family
A complete obituary will be posted shortly
Wilson Frank Hale
Jan 19, 2024
Mr. Wilson Frank Hale, age 85 of Tarboro, NC, departed from this earth to his Heavenly home on January 19th, 2024. He was surrounded by his loving family at home.
He was born in Scotland Neck on September 12th, 1938, and joined the Navy in 1956. After completing his service, he lived in Portsmouth VA before moving...
Daisy Marie (Batt) Strickland
Jan 19, 2024
Daisy Marie Strickland was born on October 3, 1934 in Edgecombe county to Johnnie and Addie Batts.
Visitation will be at 1:00 - 2:00 PM on Sunday, January 21, 2024 at Carlisle Funeral Home.
She was preceded in death by her husband James Strickland, son in law Dale Smith and multiple siblings.
She...
Alexander Aaron Atkinson, Iii
Jan 18, 2024
Alexander Aaron Atkinson III, 60, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024.
Alexander was preceded in death by his father, A.A. Atkinson II, and his brother, Mark Peter.
He is survived by his daughter, Beth Hamm and her husband Gary; 5 grandchildren, Makayla Atkinson, Rylee Hamm, Tyson Hamm, Nash Hamm, and Kenzie Hamm; his mother,...
Edgar Benjamin ("Ben") Gammons, Jr
Jan 15, 2024
Edgar Benjamin "Ben" Gammons Jr., 79, passed away on January 15, 2024, in Tarboro, NC. He was born on April 10 1944, in Smithfield, NC. Ben is survived by his son Edgar Benjamin Gammons III of Conetoe, NC, his daughter, Laura Eileen Gammons of New Bern, NC, his brother David Hood Gammons (Debbie) of Tarboro, NC, and his life...
Mitzi Ann Foster
Jan 14, 2024
Mitzi Ann Foster, 84, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024.
Visitation will be at 9:00 – 10:00 AM on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at Carlisle Funeral Home.
Mitzi was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Richard Foster; daughter, Wendy Waters; her parents, Elmer Long and Vivian Olin; and 3 siblings.
...John Garland Morgan
Jan 13, 2024
John Morgan passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024.
His daughters will be hosting a reception to honor his memory at First Baptist Church Tarboro in the Fellowship Hall on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM.
There will be light refreshments, and the dress code is casual dress.
Deanna Ruth Ellis
Jan 9, 2024
DeAnna Ruth Ellis, 54, went to be with the Lord on January 9, 2024.
DeAnna was born on January 6, 1970 to JB and Peggy Ellis of Tarboro. She was a beloved daughter, sister, and aunt.
She is survived by her father, JB; sister, Johnica Ellis Kiser (Scott); her nephews who brought her such joy,...
Helen Darlene Lynn
Jan 6, 2024
Mrs. Helen Darlene Lynn, age 69 of Rocky Mount, passed away on January 6, 2024.
She was preceded in death by her parents Raymond Brown and Helen Whitehurst, brother Sonny Brown, and sister Carolyn "Shug" Merritt.
She is survived by her husband and devoted caregiver Ronald Earl Lynn, who she shared her life with for...
Jo Ann Bottoms
Jan 6, 2024
Jo Ann Bottoms, 77, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, January 6, 2024.
Jo Ann was a true angel on Earth, and a loving mother, Nana, sister, and aunt. She was also a devoted Christian and loved the Lord.
Memorial service will be at 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at Brentwood...

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