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Delores Carlisle
Oct 14, 2023
Delores Whitley Carlisle, 90, passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2023.
She was born on January 10, 1933 to the late Julian and Evelyn Whitley, and attended Penders Chapel Missionary Baptist Church.
Delores worked at Mayo's Mill for 15 years, loved playing bingo, solving word search puzzles and putting together picture puzzles. She greatly enjoyed...
Karen Neal Proctor
Oct 12, 2023
Karen Beth Neal Proctor is with her Lord and Savior today. She was the daughter of Eugene and Gilberta Neal who preceded her in arrival in the Kingdom, and sister to  Cheri Neal Twiss, Brent Neal,  who also preceded her into the Kingdom, and Theron D. Neal. She leaves behind her husband of more than fifty years Nelson Glenn...
Timothy "Tim" Norman Everett
Oct 11, 2023
Timothy "Tim" Norman Everett passed away on Wednesday October 11, 2023 at home surrounded by the love of his life, family, and friends after a two and a half year battle with lung cancer.
Visitation will be at 4:00 - 6:00 PM on Sunday, October 15, 2023 at Carlisle Funeral Home.
Tim was born on...
Jacqueline Elaine Bass
Oct 11, 2023
Jacqueline Elaine Bass, 72, passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2023.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, October 15, 2023 at Carlisle Funeral Home with the Reverend Sonny Simpson officiating. Burial will follow in Edgecombe Memorial Park.
She was born in Edgecombe County on May 19, 1951 to the late Cameron...
Clarence B. (Cb) Bunting, Jr.
Oct 11, 2023
Clarence B. Bunting, Jr. (CB) passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, October 11, 2023.
A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, October 13, 2023 in Greenwood Cemetery, Tarboro, NC.
Visitation with the family will follow the service.
CB was born December 18, 1924 in Edgecombe County to...
Francis Neal Little
Oct 10, 2023
Francis Neal Little, 89, passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 10, 2023.
Graveside service will be at 2:00 PM on Friday, October 13, 2023, at Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Wilson, NC.
Francis was born on May 28, 1934 to the late Robert Filmore and Annie Stuckey Little.
In addition to his parents, he was also...
James Henry Brown
Oct 8, 2023
James Henry Brown (Henry), 84, of Pinetops, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, October 8, 2023. He was born on March 1, 1939 in Edgecombe County to Joseph Carl Brown and Virginia Galloway Brown.
Henry & Elaine ran the former Brown's Triangle Service Station and Grill for many years, where...
Gregory Wayne Owens
Oct 6, 2023
Gregory "Greg" Wayne Owens, 57, entered into rest peacefully at his home on Friday, October 6th, 2023 with his wife by his side.
Gregory was born August 23, 1966 to the late Johnny Mack and Peggy Jean Garner Owens.
He is survived by Kathy Mitchum Owens, loving wife and companion of fourteen years, his son...
Jan Barber Jackson
Oct 6, 2023
Jan Barber Jackson went to his heavenly home on Friday October 6, 2023.
He was born on May 1, 1953 to Davis and Mary McClelland Jackson in Wauseon, Ohio.
Jan graduated from Warwick High School in Newport News, Va. in 1972 where he played baseball. He was employed by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry...
Lee R. Hall
Oct 3, 2023
Lee R. Hall, age 94, died peacefully on October 3, 2023, in Tarboro, North Carolina.
Lee was born to G. Jones Hall and Golda Lee Hall of Pollocksville, North Carolina.
He graduated from Pollocksville High School, East Carolina University and received advanced professional degrees in education from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill....
Bobbie Donald Greene
Sep 29, 2023
Bobbie Donald Greene, 71, passed away on September 29, 2023. Bobbie was born in Murfreesboro, NC and resided in Tarboro, NC. He was the son of the late Clarence Lee Greene and Gustavia Channing Greene.
Graveside service will be at 3:30 PM on Sunday, October 8, 2023 at Macclesfield Cemetery, Macclesfield, NC.
Bobbie enjoyed working...
Dorothy Watson Polk
Sep 27, 2023
Dorothy Watson Polk, 89, of Raleigh, NC was born to Thomas Reed Watson and Virginia Hefner Watson on September 23, 1934, in Hickory, NC. She passed away on September 27, 2023, at Transitions LifeCare Hospice Home in Raleigh, NC surrounded by family.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Norman Lanier Polk, who passed away...
Romaine Howard, Jr.
Sep 27, 2023
Romaine Howard, Jr. passed away in the early hours of September 27th, 2023 in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina after a lengthy struggle with chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder.
Romaine, affectionally known as "Bubba", was born on February 5th, 1948, the second child and only son of Romaine and Kathryn Hill Howard. He was reared in Tarboro, North Carolina,...
Hazel Ellen Whitley
Sep 26, 2023
Hazel Whitley, 76, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville with her family by her side.
She was born in Edgecombe County to the late Thomas and Fannie Allsbrook.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis "Ronnie" Whitley and infant...
Clarence Charles Bauer
Sep 22, 2023
Clarence Charles Bauer was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on May 18th, 1923 to Clarence George Bauer and Ethel Josephine Hoendel Bauer. Clarence, better known to everyone as "Bauer", has experienced and seen many things in his 100 years, from the great depression to our current day. During WWII at the age of twenty, Bauer volunteered and served in the...
William "Will" Franklin Thorne, Jr.
Sep 21, 2023
Will Thorne-- beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend-- died unexpectedly Thursday, September 21 in Atlanta, Georgia. Born and raised in Tarboro, NC, Will was a light in so many lives and his memory will fill our souls forever.
Will attended Edgecombe County Public Schools, Rocky Mount Academy, and Appalachian State University, but his heart belonged to...
Ernest Melton Baker
Sep 16, 2023
Ernest Melton Baker, III, 68, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 16, 2023.
An Edgecombe native in the town of Tarboro, NC. Ernie served his country well with 24 ½ years of service in the United States Air Force. He was a loving husband, father and friend.
There will be a private viewing on September...
Susie Nannette (Winstead) Lewis
Sep 16, 2023
Susie Winstead Lewis 88 passed away Friday September 15, 2023. She was born in Edgecombe county to the late Clovis Scott Winstead and Ola Delanie Winstead. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her son Michael Thomas Lewis her 4 sister and brother.
Susie was a loving wife, exceptional mother and grannie. She...
Tony Ray Speight
Sep 14, 2023
Tony Ray Speight, age 68, died peacefully in his sleep, and went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 14, 2023.
He was born in Nash County on March 27, 1955. He was the son of the late Sylvia Everette Speight.
Tony is survived by his loving wife of 45 years,...
Robert "Robbie" Dean Connor
Sep 13, 2023
Robert (Robbie) Connor, 55, passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at ECU Medical Center in Greenville, NC.
Robbie was born in Edgecombe County on October 31,1967.
He was preceded in death by his father Michael Dean Connor.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory a loving family which includes his mother Linda...

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