Sep 24, 2020

Cecil Earl Long, 90, died on September 24, 2020 at the Fountains at the Albemarle retirement community in Tarboro.

Born February 8, 1930 on the family farm near Jamesville, NC, Cecil was the seventh of the eight children of Andrew Mayo Long and Mamie Modlin Long. He attended Jamesville High School and joined the U.S. Army following...

Sep 24, 2020

UPDATE

There will be a Memorial Service for Rose Ann Herman Madalozzo next Saturday October 31, 2020 held outdoors on the lawn of First Baptist Church, Main St., Tarboro, NC. Visitation will start at 11:00 AM; followed by the service at 12 NOON. Afterwards we will have lunch for friends. (Everything will be held outside) We would...

Sep 22, 2020

Jason Harold Elks was a man who deeply loved his family and friends. He was a man of faith and loved God and trusted Jesus as his savior. He was a dedicated father and his three sons, Hunter, Gavin, and Maddox, always came first. He greatly enjoyed traveling to be a part of Hunter and Gavin's baseball, basketball, and...

Sep 22, 2020

Kaye Hathaway Worsley passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family in Wilmington, NC on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at the age of 80.

Kaye was born on April 11, 1940 in Bethel, NC to Joseph and Reba Hathaway. She worked on the family farm until she graduated from South Edgecombe High School in 1958. She married...

Sep 22, 2020

Tarboro

Kenneth "Kenny" Carter Thompson, 74, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, September 25, 2020 at Carlisle Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Edgecombe Memorial Park.

Kenny was born in Edgecombe County on May 14, 1946 to the late William "Bill" Thompson...

Sep 21, 2020

Jerry Gurganus, 77, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2020.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, September 24, 2020 at Mildred Missionary Baptist Churchyard with Pastor Phillip Boseman officiating.

Jerry was born in Pitt County on May 25, 1943 to the late J.D. Gurganus and Mary Glissom Gurganus.

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Sep 20, 2020

Hubert Devon Ellis passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Sep 20, 2020

Tarboro

Betty Livesay Newberry, 76, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020.

Due to Covid-19 a private graveside will be held on Thursday.

Betty retired from The Daily Southerner in Tarboro after many years of service.

She was born in Nash County on November 21, 1943 to the late Ralph Livesay...

Sep 19, 2020

Daniel "Preacher" Dew 77, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2020 at his home with his family at his side.

A graveside service will be held Tuesday, September 22, 2020, 2:00 pm at Edgecombe Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends at Carlisle Funeral Home, Tuesday from 1:00 – 2:00 pm.

Preacher was born...

Sep 15, 2020

Tommie Newton McCranie was born on June 5, 1941 in Miles City, Montana and passed away into glory on September 15, 2020 in Tarboro, NC. The third and last child of Newton and Louise, Tom was reared in South Georgia and grew up in Lakeland, Florida. After high school, he served in the U.S. Army and worked for the...

Sep 14, 2020

Julius "Son" Creech passed away Monday, September 14, 2020. He was born in Tarboro on February 20, 1923 and was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Victor Herman Creech.

Son grew up with a lifelong love of music, starting with violin and saxophone before moving on to his favorite, the clarinet. He attended Tarboro High...

Sep 14, 2020

Margie Ann King, 68, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, September 14, 2020.

Margie was born in Tarboro on May 8,1952 to James Edward and Betty Edmondson Harris. Margie loved the Lord with all her heart. She touched many lives while serving in different areas in her church ministry, especially...

Sep 12, 2020

Jennie C. Hale Cauley 93, of Speed, North Carolina passed away on September 12, 2020 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital.

Jennie was born on April 9, 1927 in Bowling Green, Kentucky to Susie and Jack Henley .

She was preceded in death by her parents, Susie and Jack Henley, sons, Ed Andrews, Thomas Andrews, Harry Hale,...

Sep 12, 2020

Pinetops

John L. Crisp, 54, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital.

Graveside service will be held Wednesday, September 16, 2020, 2:00 pm at Pineview Cemetery, Pinetops, N.C. with Pastor Don Causey officiating.

John was born February 14, 1966 to John David Crisp, Jr. and Mary Lynn Clark Crisp. In...

Sep 10, 2020

Tarboro

Richard Franklin Nichols 86, born September 14, 1933 in Greensboro, NC to Sara Stack and Claude Franklin Nichols passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2020.

He was preceded in death by his mother, father and brothers, Charles and Jimmy Nichols.

He is survived by his nephews, Eddy Nichols (Cindy), Bobby Nichols (Kim)...

Sep 10, 2020

Dora Fort Cutler, 91, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2020, at Nash General Hospital in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday September 13, 2020 at Calvary Episcopal Church in Tarboro. Family will be receiving friends at the family home immediately following the service.

She was born on...

Sep 9, 2020

Viron Eugene "Red-Top" 55, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital.

A memorial service will be held Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at 7:30 pm at Carlisle Funeral Home. His cremains will be placed at Edgecombe Memorial Park Mausoleum with Military Honors at a later date.

Viron served his country honorably in...

Sep 8, 2020

Tarboro

Deborah Rogister Stroud died unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at her home.

She was born on January 31, 1962 in Tarboro, NC, the daughter of James and Dorothy Rogister.

Debbie graduated from Hobgood Academy in 1980 and in 1983 married the love of her life Glenn Stroud. They had two children,...

Sep 7, 2020

Jean Cobb Rawls, 83, went home to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, September 7, 2020.

A graveside service will be held at 12:00 PM on Friday at St. Michael's Episcopal Church Cemetery.

Jean was born in Edgecombe County on November 5, 1936 to Herman Cobb and Thelma Brown Cobb. In...

Sep 7, 2020

Rocky Mount

Patricia Stanley Everette, 70, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2020.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday in Edgecombe Memorial Park with Pastor Michael Dixon officiating.

She was born in Johnston County on August 27, 1950 to George Edward Stanley and Elgie James Stanley. In addition...