David Wayne Pigg
Jul 9, 2020
Tarboro, NC
David W. Pigg, Sr., 68, passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2020.
A Celebration of Life service will be held graveside at 2:00 PM on Sunday in Greenwood Cemetery.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Bobby and Carolyn Pigg; sister, Jeanie Joyner; brother, Johnny D. Pigg.
He...
William "Bill" Roy Piver
Jul 9, 2020
Tarboro
William R. "Bill" Piver, 76 passed away Thursday, July 9, 2020 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital.
Funeral service will be held Sunday, July 12, 2020, 3:00 pm Tarboro First Pentecostal Holiness Church with Pastor Bobby Forehand officiating. Burial will follow in Edgecombe Memorial Park.
Bill retired from Edgecombe County Rescue Squad after 40...
Grace Dail Murphrey
Jul 3, 2020
Tarboro
Grace Dail Murphrey, 85 passed away Friday, July 3, 2020 peacefully at her home with her family by her side.
Graveside service will be held Monday, July 6, 2020, 11:00 am, Edgecombe Memorial Park with Pastor Nathan Wittman officiating. The family will visit with friends after the service at the cemetery.
Grace...
Donald Ray Dawson
Jul 1, 2020
Donald Ray Dawson, 81, of Hickory, NC passed away Wednesday, July 1st, 2020 at the Carolina Caring Hospice House.
Born June 10th, 1939 in Tarboro, NC, he was the son of the late George and Mae Dawson.
Don attended Tarboro High School where he lettered in Football, attended NC Boys State, and served as President...
Carl "Fats" Bertron Smith
Jun 30, 2020
Carl B. (Fats) Smith, 87, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, June 30, 2020.
He was born in Edgecombe County to the late James Smith and Velma Stokes Smith. Fats enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with friends.
A graveside service will be held on Thursday, July 2 at 11:00AMÂ in...
Russell Everett Messer
Jun 28, 2020
Russell Everett "Russ" Messer passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020, in Nash UNC Health Care, Rocky Mount, N. C.
A graveside service will be held Friday, July 3 at 10:00 A.M at Edgecombe Memorial Park Cemetery with the Rev. Noah Howard officiating.
Russ was born January 12, 1936, in Edgecombe County to the late Albert...
Kenneth Wayne Webb
Jun 25, 2020
Kenneth "Wayne" Webb passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020 in Vidant Edgecombe Hospital.
Wayne was born October 4, 1964 in Edgecombe County to Kenny Ray Webb and the late Juanita Webb. Wayne loved to fish and spend time on the water in Belhaven, with his wife & dog. Spending time with their friends at Riverside Campground, he...
Grace Angela Miles
Jun 25, 2020
Plymouth
Grace Angela Miles, 92, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2020.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, June 27 in Greenwood Cemetery with the Rev. Steve Herring officiating.
Grace was born in Conetoe on July 3, 1927 to the late Edgar Thigpen Warren and Leona Williams Warren....
James Louis Abrams
Jun 25, 2020
Hobgood
James Louis Abrams, 80, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 25, 2020.
A graveside service will be held on Sunday at 3:30 PM in the Boyette Family Cemetery, Hobgood, NC with the Reverend James Cale officiating.
Born and raised in Edgecombe County, born to the late James...
James "Tony" Lewis
Jun 23, 2020
Tarboro
James "Tony" Lewis, 70, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2020.
Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, June 26, at Carlisle Funeral Home with Pastor Johnny Hendricks officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery with Military Honors.
Tony honorably served in the United States Marine Corps. He retired...
Lester Vaughn Eason
Jun 21, 2020
Lester Vaughn Eason, 76, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020 at home.
He was born on August 31, 1943 in Morganfield, Kentucky to Lester Lee and Mildred Heath Eason. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Thomas Lee Eason.
Lester graduated from Tarboro High School in 1961. Upon graduation, at age...
Lawrence (Mac) Mcdougald Fountain
Jun 20, 2020
Lawrence (Mac) McDougald Fountain, age 76, of Raleigh NC, died Saturday June 20, 2020. Mac was born in Tarboro, NC, to the late Vinton E. Fountain Sr. and Rolande McDougald Fountain on December 5, 1943.
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at 11:00 AM in Greenwood Cemetery with Pastor Ben Kane officiating....
Terry Lee Williams
Jun 20, 2020
Tarboro
Terry Lee Williams, 58, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2020 at his home.
Funeral service will be held Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at 12 noon at Carlisle Funeral Home with Pastor Julian Thompson, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in Edgecombe Memorial Park.
Terry owned and operator Terry's Automotive Garage, had a great...
Archie Ralph Hawkins
Jun 19, 2020
Archie R. Hawkins, 94, passed away Friday, June, 19, 2020 at the Fountains at the Albemarle, Tarboro, N.C.
Archie proudly served his country in the U. S. Navy during WWII serving in the Pacific War Area from March, 1944 thru June, 1945. He served aboard USS Hornet and received a ribbon bar with star of the Presidential...
Shirley Ann Davenport Etheridge
Jun 16, 2020
Tarboro
Shirley Ann Davenport Etheridge, 84, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, June 16, 2020.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM for Shirley on Saturday, June 20, 2020 in Greenwood Cemetery with Lamont Hemminger officiating.
Shirley was born in Edgecombe County on October 1, 1935 to...
William Bennett "Bill" Taylor
Jun 16, 2020
William Bennett "Bill" Taylor, age 70, passed away on June 16, 2020.
He was born on November 29, 1949 in Edgecombe County to Bennie Bryan and Mary Louise Hales Taylor. He was preceded in death by his parents and his nephew, James Albert "Jimmy" Bullard.
Bill served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam...
Dallas Theo Harrington
Jun 15, 2020
Dallas Theo Harrington, 84, died Monday, June 15, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family and friends. Dallas was a good Christian man who always had a smile on his face. He loved to make people laugh and never met a stranger.
He is proceeded in death by his loving wife of 55 years, Doris Harrington...
Clifford Ray Mccrary, Jr
Jun 11, 2020
Clifford Ray McCrary, Jr., 80, of Elkin, NC, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2020, at The Fountains at the Albemarle, Tarboro, NC.
His parents were Clifford Ray McCrary, Sr., and Beatrice White McCrary, of Lexington, NC.
He is survived by his Wife, Mary V. McCrary, of Tarboro, NC; his Son Clifford Ray (Mac) McCrary, III,...
Alice Ann Keel
Jun 10, 2020
Tarboro
Alice Ann Keel, 85, went to be with her Lord and Savior on the evening of Wednesday, June 10, 2020 surrounded by her loved ones.
She was born in Pitt County on January 16, 1935 to the late Thomas Tripp and Elizabeth Stancil Tripp.
A graveside service will be held Saturday, June...
John Thomas Adams
Jun 10, 2020
Robersonville
Johnny Adams, 68, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020, at Vidant Inpatient Hospice House with his wife by his side.
Johnny proudly served his country in the U.S. Army Reserve. Johnny grew up in Tarboro, and attended Tarboro High School. Johnny and his brother David worked at the Hollywood Drive Inn in Tarboro...
