Apr 25, 2021

Oral Thomas Pittman, 64, passed away Sunday, April 25, 2021 at his home with his family at his side.

Funeral service will be held Wednesday, April 28, 2021, 2:00 pm at Carlisle Funeral Home, Tarboro, burial will follow in Edgecombe Memorial Park.

Oral retired from City of Rocky Mount, September 1, 2020 after many years...

Apr 24, 2021

Jean Roberson Denton passed away Saturday, April 24, 2021 at her home with her family at her side.

Funeral service will be held Thursday, April 29, 2021, 2:00 pm First Baptist Church, Tarboro with Pastor Lamont Hemminger and Pastor John Rosal officiating. Burial will follow in Edgecombe Memorial Park.

Jean was born to Herman and...

Apr 22, 2021

Lilli Morton Ducatte, 90, passed away Thursday, April 22, 2021 at her home.

Graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, April 25, 2021 in Greenwood Cemetery, Tarboro. The family will visit with friends following the service.

She was born in Onslow County on October 19, 1930 to the late Kater and Minnie...

Apr 18, 2021

Dustin Dwayne Everette, 34, passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2021.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, April 23, 2021 at Carlisle Funeral Home with Pastor Don Causey officiating. The family will greet friends Friday from 1:00 – 2:00 pm at the funeral home and other times at Dustin's home, 98 Gladson...

Apr 16, 2021

Douglas Wilson Eason, Sr., born July 19, 1933, died of natural causes at home with the family on April 16. Douglas was born and raised in rural Edgecombe County and graduated from South Edgecombe High School in 1951. He excelled in athletics, was the president of the 4H club, showed and judged livestock and competed in judging competitions.

Apr 14, 2021

Minnie "Doris" Tripp 85 of Tarboro North Carolina passed away on Wednesday the 14th of April 2021 at her home surrounded by her loved ones.

She was born on November 1, 1935 in Pitt County to Herman and Ada Davis.  Doris loved to cook Sunday dinners for her family which always consisted of fried chicken and collard...

Apr 11, 2021

UPDATED:

On Sunday, April 11, 2021, the Frazier family lost their hero in a tragic accident. Harvey Steve Frazier lost his life doing what he loved most, riding his motorcycle.

Harvey was born in Tarboro on January 23, 1964. He was 57. He loved being with his family and friends. He was an amazing father...

Apr 9, 2021

James Michael Hodge of Tarboro, NC died at home on April 9, 2021. Mike was born on May 5, 1953 in Prestonsburg, KY to Jack R. Hodge and Nancy S. Hodge. Mike was active in the Boy Scouts of America and received the rank of Eagle Scout. He was also an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed fishing and shooting sports....

Apr 8, 2021

Roxanne Butler Crawford, 65, of Tarboro, North Carolina, passed away April 8, 2021 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital with her oldest sister by her side. Roxanne was born January 19, 1956 in Scotland Neck to Rodney Butler and Hazel Hardee Butler. Roxanne resided in Scotland Neck before marrying Don Wilson Crawford on June 1, 1979 and settling in Tarboro, where...

Apr 8, 2021

Benjamin Harrell Phillips, 67, passed away Thursday, April 8, 2021. Family visitation will be on Sunday, April 11, 2-4 pm.

Benny was born July 30, 1953, in Tarboro and graduated from Tarboro High School in 1972.

He is preceded in death by his father Darrell Phillips, and sister Helen Everette.

He is survived...

Apr 1, 2021

Steven H. Calhoun, 66, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2021 at UNC Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC.

Graveside service will be held Saturday, April 3, 2021, 2:00 pm at Calhoun Family Cemetery, 651 Clover Road, Rocky Mount, N.C.

Steve was born February 19, 1955 in Nash County to the late Joseph H. and Mildred Webb Calhoun....

Mar 29, 2021

Sherwood "Dean" Webb, age 83, passed away at his home surrounded by loving family on Monday, March 29, 2021.

Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, April 2, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Carlisle Funeral Home.

Dean was a farmer for most of his life. He was a great provider for his family and a...

Mar 28, 2021

Robert (Bob) Christopher Davis, passed away on Sunday, March 28, 2021.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at Carlisle Funeral Home with Steve Alderman officiating. Burial will follow at Edgecombe Memorial Park.

Bob was born in New Hanover County on August 24, 1958 to the late John B....

Mar 28, 2021

Tarboro

Hattie Ruth Wainwright Proctor Bridgers, age 86, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, March 28, 2021.

She was born in Greene County, NC to the late Charlie Payton Wainwright and Maggie Baker Wainwright on January 9, 1935.

A Celebration of Ruth's life will be held Wednesday, March 31,...

Mar 27, 2021

Timothy "Timmy/TJ" Norman Everett II, passed away on Saturday, March 27, 2021 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC.

Timothy was born in Williamston on February 13, 1990 to Timothy Everett and Debbie Harrell. He graduated with his GED and later went on to get his Basic EMT certification from Martin Community College. He then proceeded to...

Mar 26, 2021

Shelby Jean "Sis" Garris Holland 83 passed away Friday, March 26, 2021 at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, NC

Graveside service will be held Sunday, March 28, 2021, 2:00 pm at Edgecombe Memorial Park with Pastor Chris Minton officiating. Family will meet with friends following the service at the cemetery.

Sis was born in Nash County...

Mar 24, 2021

Kenneth Ralph Williamson, 70, passed away with his wife by his side on Wednesday, March 24, 2021.

Funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, March 27, 2021 at First Free Will Baptist Church with the Reverend Michael Bryan officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Kenny was born in Edgecombe County...

Mar 24, 2021

Anita S. Wilson, 71, passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at her home with her family by her side.

Funeral service will be held Saturday, March 27, 2021 at 2:00 pm, Carlisle Funeral Home with Rev. Ron Elkins officiating. Burial will follow in Hobgood Cemetery, Hobgood, N.C.

Anita was born in Edgecombe County to Dempsey...

Mar 23, 2021

Barbara Ann Simms Alderman, 58, passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2021.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday at Carlisle Funeral Home with Steve Alderman officiating. Burial will follow in Edgecombe Memorial Park.

She was born in Edgecombe County on November 5, 1962 to John Winston Simms and Helen Tripp Simms....

Mar 17, 2021

Alice Marie Umphlet died Wednesday, March 17th at Oak Haven Assisted Living Facility in Greenville, NC.  She was 87 years old.  She was born January 31, 1934 in Selma, NC, a daughter of the late William and Ila Belle Peedin.  She married Raleigh Spencer Umphlet on June 30, 1951 and they were happily married for 56 years.

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