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Ruby Harrell Cummings
Apr 24, 2020
Ruby Harrell Cummings
Pinetops, NC
Ruby Harrell Cummings, 88, passed peacefully from this life into the next on Friday, April 24, 2020 with her daughter by her side. She was the daughter of the late Oscar and Smithie Harrell.
Ruby is survived by her daughter Kay Abrams (Ricky), beloved grandson and great-granddaughter Kyle...
Mary Sessoms Anderson
Apr 22, 2020
Mary Sessoms Anderson Anderson
Tarboro, NC
Mary Anderson, 86 , passed peacefully from this life into the next on Wednesday, April 22, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Ray and Carrie Anderson of Leggett.
Mary is survived by her devoted husband of 68 years, Van Buren Anderson, Jr, and by their...
James Rufus "J.R." Maynard
Apr 19, 2020
James Rufus "J.R." Maynard passed away on April 19, 2020 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital,Tarboro, NC. He was Born 12/3/1929 in Clayton NC then raised in Smithfield NC until the family moved to Raleigh NC. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ed and Bertha Maynard (Raleigh, NC) and sister, Dorothy Lee Maynard Riddle (Winston-Salem, NC).
J.R....
Margaret Ellen (Smith) Bell
Apr 17, 2020
Margaret Smith Bell, 65, of Tarboro passed peacefully April 17th at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband of 36 years, Randall G Bell Sr. Margaret was born in Scotland Neck, NC to the late William E and Annie F Smith. Also preceded in death by brother William C Smith.
Her passions in...
Richard Ardell Byrd
Apr 15, 2020
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Richard A. "Coach B." Byrd, age 68 of Tarboro, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital.
At the time of his passing the family chose to have a memorial service at a later time due to Covid-19. Family will receive friends at Carlisle Funeral Home on Sunday, November...
Betty Sue Allgood
Apr 10, 2020
Betty Sue Doles Allgood
TARBORO, NC
Betty Sue "Susie" Doles Allgood, 90, entered fully into the presence of her Lord and Savior on April 10, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Thomas G. Allgood, Jr. Born in Elm City, NC, Susie was the daughter of the late Wesley B....
George Clifton "G.C." Hyman
Apr 6, 2020
Tarboro
George Clifton Hyman "G.C.", 94, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020.
Due to the Corona 19 Virus precautions, the family will have a private graveside at Edgecombe Memorial Park.
G.C. was born in Martin County on December 14, 1925 to the late Alonzo Mayo Hyman and Gatsy Annie Rawls Hyman.
...Susan Varnell (Dew) Rawls
Apr 5, 2020
Mrs. Susan "Susie" Vernell Dew Killebrew Rawls, passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2020 at Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount.
She was born on July 8, 1929 in Pinetops, NC. Her father and mother were John Henry Dew and Carrie Crisp Dew who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her three brothers...
Arthur Whitfield Fountain
Apr 3, 2020
Arthur Whitfield Fountain passed away on Friday, April 3, 2020. Born in Tarboro on September 9, 1937 and raised in Leggett, Whit was the son of Elizabeth McGwigan Fountain Darrow and Bracey Frederick Fountain.
After graduating from Tarboro High School and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Whit owned G.H. Fountain Insurance Agency and was...
James Clifford Griffin
Apr 2, 2020
Pinetops
James Clifford Griffin, 83, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2020.
The family will have a private graveside service on Sunday, April 5, 2020 at William and Mary Hart Presbyterian Church with Pastor David Taylor officiating.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Lorene Q. Griffin; parents, Clifford and Hattie Griffin;...
Doris Oleas Bateman
Apr 1, 2020
Ms. Doris Oleas Bateman, passed away on April 1, 2020 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital, Tarboro NC - surrounded by her children and grandchildren, peacefully prepared to meet her maker.
Doris was a lifetime resident of Eastern NC who grew up in a God loving family working the fields and fishing the waters any chance she could. She...
George Robert Crawford
Mar 27, 2020
Bethel- Mr. George (Bud) Robert Crawford, age 84, died on Friday, March 27, 2020. He was a loving and dedicated husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.
George was born December 12, 1935 in Pitt County, NC. He was the son of the late Melva and George Robert Crawford, Sr. George, Jr. was a hard-working, dedicated farmer for...
Sheila Burns Cordle
Mar 27, 2020
Tarboro
SHEILA KENNEDY BURNS CORDLE
Sheila Burns Cordle passed away on Friday, March 27th, 2020. Sheila was born on April 4, 1939 in Elizabeth, New Jersey to Jack and Nan Kennedy. She was raised in Belleair and Clearwater, FL and graduated from Florida State in 1960 and PSCE in Richmond,VA in 1962. That same year...
Ada Bell Warren Roebuck
Mar 22, 2020
Tarboro
Ada Bell Warren Roebuck, 85, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 22, 2020 with her children by her bedside at Edgecombe Health and Rehab Center of Tarboro.
Due to the Covid-19 virus, a private graveside service will be held Thursday in Oak City Cemetery with family members only.
She was a member...
David Vick Purvis
Mar 21, 2020
David Vick Purvis, age 68, passed away peacefully in hospice care on Saturday, March 21, 2020.
David was born in Rocky Mount, NC on December 3, 1951 to John Earl and Sadie Griggs Purvis. David grew up in Tarboro, NC and graduated from Tarboro High School in 1970. He joined the United States Air Force in 1971...
John Ivey Bradley, Jr.
Mar 21, 2020
John Ivey Bradley, Jr., age 89, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Saturday, March 21, 2020. Born in Tarboro, NC, on April 26, 1930, he was the son of the late John Ivey Bradley, Sr. and Vallie Inscoe Bradley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Lawrence Bradley.
...Franklin "Fish" Roosevelt Wooten
Mar 19, 2020
Tarboro
Franklin Roosevelt "Fish" Wooten, 82, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2020 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital in Tarboro, NC.
A private graveside service for family will be held on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at 2:00 PM in Greenwood Cemetery. There will be no visitation.
Frank was born on March 23, 1937 in...
Leneve Womble Byrd
Mar 15, 2020
Tarboro
LeNeve Womble Byrd, 81, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020 at Fountains of The Albemarle.
Funeral service will be held Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at 2:00 pm, First Baptist Church with Pastor Lamont Hemminger officiating. Burial will follow at Edgecombe Memorial Park.
LeNeve was a member of First Baptist Church of Tarboro....
Gleenreus “Glen” Leual Hart, Sr.
Mar 13, 2020
Gleenreus "Glen" Leual Hart, Sr. was born on February 11, 1946 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina to the late Mable Hart Joyner and Paul Baker. He passed away March 13, 2020 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Glen graduated from W.A. Patillo High School in 1964, where he played basketball, baseball and was also Senior...
Kathy Ann Perkins
Mar 13, 2020
Tarboro
Kathy Ann Perkins, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2020 at home. Her husband, Frank Perkins II of Leggett and two daughters, Lori Bostic of Spring Hope and Amy Register of Charlotte were by her side.
Kathy was born in Bloomington, IN. on November 1, 1949 to the late Thomas Earl and Charlotte A....

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