Nov 6, 2021

Michael Alex Harrell, 57, passed away Saturday, November 6, 2021.

Funeral service will be Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 2:00 P.M. at Webbs Chapel Baptist Church, Macclesfield NC, officiated by Ralph Dawson Webb. Burial will follow at Macclesfield Cemetery.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Amos Kinchin Harrell, Jr. and Janie Varnell Harrell, ...

Nov 4, 2021

Joseph F. "Joe" Gardner 74 passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021 at his home with his family at his side.

Graveside service will be held Sunday, November 7, 2021, 2:00 pm at Greenwood Cemetery, with Military Honors. Joe proudly served his country, serving in the U. S. Army and was a veteran of the Vietnam War.

Oct 31, 2021

Mecie Badgett McHone, 100, formerly of Mount Airy, died October 31, 2021, at her home at The Fountains at the Albemarle, Tarboro, NC. She was born in Surry County, NC, on January 28, 1921 to Charles and Susan Key Badgett. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Roy W. McHone, her son, Steven L. McHone...

Oct 31, 2021

Hal Maurice Parker, Jr. passed away October 31, 2021.

Graveside service will be held Saturday, November 13, 2021 at 11:00 A.M at Moseley Family Cemetery.

He was preceded in death by his father, Hal Maurice Parker and mother, Ellen Hester Moseley Parker.

He is survived by his sister, Mary Ellen Parker.

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Oct 31, 2021

Richard Whitehead Pickette, passed peacefully at The Homeplace on Sunday, October 31st, after a long, courageous battle with cancer. His partner, best friend, soulmate and caregiver, Brenda Riddick, was by his side.

A graveside will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 in Sunnyside Cemetery, Scotland Neck, NC with the Reverend Steve Herring officiating....

Oct 30, 2021

James Hardy Council Jr., 69, passed away on Saturday, Oct, 30, 2021.

Graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM at the Oak City Cemetery on Tuesday, November 2, 2021.

James was born in Edgecombe County on May 13, 1952 to the late James Hardy Council, Sr. and Margaret Elizabeth Council.

He is...

Oct 28, 2021

Mr. Charles Donley "Don" Bass, age 69 of Tarboro passed away on October 28, 2021 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital after a lengthy Illness.

Don worked many years in the Floral business with Greenleaf Nursery.

Don is preceded in death by his parents Luther and Madeleine Bass and brother William Clark Bass.

He is...

Oct 26, 2021

Carol Elizabeth Barefoot Martinez, 46, of Tarboro, NC passed away on Tuesday, October 26th. Carol was born in Elizabeth City, NC on May 25th, 1975. She was the daughter of Elizabeth and Lester Baker, Jr and the late Andrew Jackson Barefoot.

She is survived by her children, Matthew Ryan Barefoot of Benson, Amber Nicole Barefoot of Macclesfield,...

Oct 26, 2021

Dorothy W. Denton, 78 passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2021.

Graveside service will be held Saturday, October 30, 2021 at 11:00 am, Edgecombe Memorial Park with Pastor Michael Bryan officiating.

Dorothy was born in Nash County to Mason and Lessie Coley West, February 23, 1943.

She is survived by her loving family including...

Oct 20, 2021

Dennis (Denny) Ward Crisp, 72 of Crisp, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 after a period of declining health.

Denny was preceded in death by his parents Buck and Louise Crisp; sister Betty Marshall and brother Tommy Crisp.

He is survived by sister, Jackie Townsend of Hickory and brother,...

Oct 18, 2021

Johnny Lewis Thompson, Jr. "Skipper", age 65, passed away on October 18, 2021. Skipper was born on January 10, 1956 in Edgecombe County to Johnny Lewis Thompson and Sue Lockyer Brown.

Skipper leaves behind his devoted wife of 43 years, Janice, to cherish his memories.

He also leaves his loving children, Jamie Turner, Johnny Lewis...

Oct 18, 2021

Heaven opened its gates to receive Peggy Lou Jones Maynard on her final journey on October 18, 2021. She was able to greet her husband of sixty-six years, J.R. Maynard, in a much anticipated reunion. Peggy was preceded in death by her parents, Esten and Cassie Jones, brother Harold Jones, and sister Jean Brown, all of Raleigh, N.C.

Oct 18, 2021

John Henry Price, Jr., 88, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2021. A graveside service will be held Saturday, October 23, 2021 at 2:00P.M. with military honors at Edgecombe Memorial Park. Mr. Price, a native of Tarboro, NC, was the son of John Henry Price and Martha Brown Price. He met and married his high school sweetheart, Geraldine Davenport...

Oct 14, 2021

Our Mother, Doris Garner Lewis, 81, of Tarboro NC and formerly of Knightdale NC, passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2021.  She left her beloved earthly farm and home in the most extraordinary and amazing way surrounded by family and friends. Her well-loved and lived life ended here on this side of Heaven, but it has just begun on...

Oct 10, 2021

James "Dickie" Richard Forbes, 70, passed away Sunday, October 10, 2021 in Myrtle Beach, SC.

Graveside service will be held Thursday, October 14, 2021 at 1:00 pm, Pineview Cemetery, Pinetops, N.C. with Pastor Raymond Whitehurst and Pastor Jack Franks officiating. The family will receive friends following the service at Pinetops Baptist Church Fellowship Hall and other times...

Oct 10, 2021

Sue Lynn "Susie" Taylor, 70, passed away Sunday, October 10, 2021 at her home with her family by her side.

Graveside service will be held Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at 2:00 P.M. at Edgecombe Memorial Park with Pastor James Keel officiating.

She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother with a big heart and a...

Oct 6, 2021

Scarlet Watts McQuage, born May 18, 1959 in Tarboro, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 after a brave fight against an aggressive cancer. She is preceded in death by her husband Horace McQuage, her father Lacy Watts, her mother Edith Watts, her sisters Patricia Watts Andrews and Portia Watts Poole, and her brother Coleman Watts.

Oct 6, 2021

Hilda Pollard Norville, 87, passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2021 in Danville, Virginia where she had been living with her daughter for the past 3 ½ years.

Hilda was born in Tarboro, NC on August 10, 1934 to Lula Price Pollard and Vernon Theodore Pollard.

Hilda was predeceased by both parents as well as her...

Oct 5, 2021

Walter Hardy O'Neal, Jr passed away at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital on October 5, 2021 after a well fought battle.  Walter was a native of Edgecombe County and a graduate of North Edgecombe High School as well as Wingate College.  After college, he served in the US Army's 59th MP Company and was stationed in Germany during part of that...

Oct 3, 2021

James Michael (Mike) Mitchell, 64, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2021.

Visitation will be Wednesday, October 6, 2021 from 6:00–8:00 P.M. at Carlisle Funeral Home.

Mike was a truck driver for Walmart in Mebane, NC. He was a member of Pikeville Church of God in Pikeville, Tennessee. He enjoyed building, painting, and drafting.