Jan 10, 2023

Helen Cleveland was welcomed by Jesus on January 10, 2023 at age 92 after a short illness in Tarboro, North Carolina. Helen was born in Washington, DC on October 16, 1930 to Elsie Pearl and Willis Emory Storey. She spent her early years in Texas and Virginia and graduated first in her class from Occoquan High School in 1948....

Jan 10, 2023

Ruth Morris Joyner was welcomed into the kingdom of heaven on January 10, 2023, in Tarboro, NC. She was 94 years old.

Mrs. Joyner was born in Edgecombe County on December 25, 1928. She graduated from West Edgecombe High School in 1947. She worked with Bud Shook Insurance Agency for 25 years. She was a member of...

Jan 9, 2023

S. Bellmont Murphrey, 91, passed away at his son's home with Dale and his granddaughter Suzanne by his side.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at Carlisle Funeral Home with Pastor David Raynor officiating. Burial will follow at Edgecombe Memorial Park with Military Honors.

Bellmont proudly served his...

Jan 7, 2023

Mr. Dennis Thrower Taylor, 84 of Tarboro, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at ECU Health Edgecombe Hospital, Tarboro.

The family will receive friends at Carlisle Funeral Home on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, from 12 until 2pm with A Celebration of Life Service following in the Chapel of Carlisle Funeral Home at 2:00pm. The interment will...

Jan 6, 2023

Jacqueline Anne Thompson-Foscolos, age 77, passed away peacefully Friday, January 6, 2023, after a long illness.

She was the daughter of Dorothy Helen Bischoff and Bernard Lee Thompson from New Jersey. She was born on December 4, 1945, in Morristown NJ, grew up in Rockaway NJ, graduated from Morris Hills High School in 1964 and earned a...

Jan 6, 2023

Deborah "Debbi" Summerlin Sult, 53, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2023 at ECU Health Medical Center surrounded by her family.

She was preceded in death by her father Justa Summerlin.

She leaves behind her loving family: mother Judy "Carolyn" Mitchell; husband James "Tex" Sult; daughter Brittney Sult; 2 grandchildren Nathan Tillery and Jaylin Sult;...

Jan 4, 2023

Mr. Jesse Vann White, age 86 of Tarboro , NC  passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Jesse was born September 11, 1936, in Bertie County, NC to the late Paul White and Beatrice Brown White. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Vernon, Hubert and Leonard White,...

Jan 4, 2023

Jeffrey Alan McNeill was born January 4, 1962 in Fort Dix, New Jersey. He died January 4, 2023 in Tarboro, North Carolina surrounded by his loved ones. He spent 47 years of his life as a carpenter, heavily dedicated to his craft. He's loved NASCAR all his life, he spent 30 years racing on and off. He has spent...

Jan 3, 2023

Barbara Ann Hoard, 79, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023.

Barbara was born in Edgecombe County on August 12, 1943.

She was preceded in death by her granddaughter Morgan Smith; brothers Bernie and Eddie; sister Eleanor Lecroy; and parents Frances Cannon and B. P. Cannon, Jr.

She leaves behind her loving family:...

Jan 3, 2023

William "Bill" Louis Moseley (84) of Seaford, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC surrounded by his family.

He was born on December 18, 1938 in Pitt County, NC. He graduated from Belvoir High School in 1957 and served six years in the Army National Guard of Virginia. Highlights from...

Jan 2, 2023

On Monday, January 2, 2023 Robert Earl Webb, 72, passed away peacefully after a battle with cancer.

Services will be held on Saturday, January 7th at Carlisle Funeral Home, 701 Hospital Drive, Tarboro, NC. Visitation with the family will begin at 1:00pm followed by a memorial service in the chapel at 2:00pm. A private graveside committal service...

Jan 2, 2023

Donna Edith Avery, 60, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2023.

Memorial service will be at 2:00 PM on Sunday, January 8, 2023, at Maccripine Free Will Baptist Church with Pastor Allen Hall officiating. The family will receive friends following the service.

Donna was a waitress at the Waffle House in Tarboro, NC for many...

Dec 30, 2022

James "David" Norris, 73, of Tarboro, passed away peacefully on Dec. 30,2022, after a long struggle with a chronic illness.

David was born in Tarboro, NC, to the late James Joseph Norris and Glendine Whitehurst Norris on September 6, 1949. David was a graduate of Tarboro High School and served in the U.S. Army.

David...

Dec 30, 2022

Julius R. Wooten, Jr., 85, passed away Friday, December 30, 2022 with his family at his side. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at 12 noon at Carlisle Funeral Home with Pastor Jessie Brock and Allen Hall officiating. Burial will follow at Edgecombe Memorial Park, Tarboro, N.C.

Julius was born August 14, 1937 ...

Dec 29, 2022

Amos Jackson, Jr., 74, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2022.

Funeral service will be at 11:00 AM on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Carlisle Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Edgecombe Memorial Park.

Amos was in the U.S. Army and was in the Vietnam conflict. He retired from Spectratex.

Amos was preceded...

Dec 28, 2022

*Update on services: Celebration of Life will be at 1:00pm on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at Corner Venue, 1203 W Northern Blvd., Tarboro, NC.

Dennis Corbett, 61, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at ECU Health Edgecombe Hospital.

Dennis was born in Edgecombe County to George and Josephine Corbett. He was employed with Williams Fire...

Dec 24, 2022

Betty Jean Whitley Dennie, 84, of Rocky Mount, passed away in God's graces on December 24, 2022.

Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 PM on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at Carlisle Funeral Home.

A private memorial service will be held.

Betty Jean was born August 31,1938 in Pitt County, grew up in Edgecombe County, and...

Dec 22, 2022

Franklin Roosevelt Robinson, 90, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022 peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral service will be at 2:00 PM Monday, December 26, 2022, at Carlisle Funeral Home with Pastor Michael Bryan officiating.

Franklin was preceded in death by his parents, William Sion Robinson and Malicia Walker Robinson;...

Dec 21, 2022

Charles Edward Dunn passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 21, 2022 at the Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte, NC.

Graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, December 30, 2022 at Pineview Cemetery, Pinetops, NC with Rev. Sang-Seon Park officiating.

Charles Dunn grew up in Pinetops, NC, Edgecombe County.  His parents were the late...

Dec 21, 2022

Betty C. Jones passed away peacefully in her home in Pinetops on Wednesday morning, December 21, 2022.

She was born March 8th, 1937 in Halifax County to the late Alton B Clemmons and Annie Pearl Clemmons. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Rabon Clemmons and Jim Clemmons. She was also preceded in death by her...