Nov 16, 2019

James Michael "Mike" Webb, age 64, passed away at his home on Saturday, November 16, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.

Mike's loves were his family, music and all sports, especially UNC, Steelers and NASCAR.

He was preceded in death by his parents, father, Wiley E. Webb Jr. and mother, Erline Cobb Webb.

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Nov 15, 2019

Mrs. Daphne Lynn Ellis, age 67 of Tarboro, passed away at Vidant Hospital in Greenville.

Daphne was a member of the American Postal Union Workers, member of the New Grace Baptist Church and helped in the Card Ministry at the church.

She was preceded in death by her husband Charles Dennis Ellis; mother Virginia "Bug"...

Nov 14, 2019

Mr. Glenwood Jackson Boykin, Sr., born March 21, 1930, passed away peacefully with his family by his side after a long battle with Parkinson's disease.

He served in the US Army during the Korean War and made his home in North Garden, Virginia. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was active in his...

Nov 13, 2019

Mr. Max Hoyt Moore, age 92 of Elm City, passed away at Prodigy Transitional Rehab of Tarboro.

He is preceded in death by his wife Mary Sue Eason Moore, son Russell Lynn Moore, mother Lula Goff Moore and father James Richard Moore, brothers Kenneth and Jesse Alton "Jigs" Moore, sisters Elizabeth Lowrance and Katherine Moore.

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Nov 12, 2019

Temperance Hall

John Allen Worrell, 73, passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2019.

There will be a memorial service held at West Edgecombe Baptist Church, NC-43, Rocky Mount, NC on Friday, November 15 at 7:00 p.m.

A graveside service will take place on Saturday, November 16 at 2:00 p.m. in Edgecombe Memorial Park,...

Nov 9, 2019

Dateline: Waxhaw, NC

Allen Ray Webb, Sr., 79, passed away Saturday November 9, 2019. He was born June 25, 1940 in Tarboro, NC son of the late Raymond & Gladys Lewis Webb. He is also preceded in death by a son Allen Ray Webb, Jr.

A memorial service will be held 10:00 AM, Monday, November...

Nov 7, 2019

Paul Godwin Parker, Jr., peacefully passed away at the age of 96 after a short illness at Vidant Hospital in Tarboro, NC, on Thursday, November 7, 2019. He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Gerry Elrod Parker, and by his daughter Reva Dale Parker.  Paul is survived by three sons, Paul G. Parker, III, of...

Nov 6, 2019

Jimmy Lee (Little Buddy) Lewis, Jr., 50, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. Born in Edgecombe County September 24, 1969 he was the youngest child of Jimmy "Buddy" Lewis and Linda S. Lewis of Lewis Community. He was preceded in death by his mother, twin great-nieces Brooke and Bailee Bourne, his uncles Linwood T. Lewis, Robert A. Lewis,...

Nov 6, 2019

Tarboro

Roland T. Webb, 88, passed away on Wednesday, November 06, 2019.

A service to honor Roland's life will be held at 11:30am on Friday, November 8th, at Carlisle Funeral Home with Pastor Jordon Willard officiating. Burial will follow in Edgecombe Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday starting...

Nov 5, 2019

Tarboro

Carl Wayne "Boochie" Cross went to be with his heavenly father on Tuesday, November 5th, 2019 after an extended battle with cancer. He was born on April 16, 1934 as the only child of Fred H. and Odell Cross.

He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Dorothy O'Neal Cross; daughter, Susan Cross...

Nov 4, 2019

Dorothy Marie Harris, age 76, passed away in Smithfield, NC at the SECU Hospice House.

She was born in Edgecombe County on May 31, 1943 to Fred Phillips and Lillie Mae Merritt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Floyd J. Harris.

Dorothy is survived by her daughter, Carol...

Nov 3, 2019

Rocky Mount, NC - David Lee Summerlin Sr., age 87, passed away peacefully in his home early Sunday, November 3, 2019 with his wife and son by his side. He was born December 8, 1931 in Edgecombe County to the late Albert Lee and Bryant Edwards Summerlin. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by...

Oct 30, 2019

Tarboro

Lillian Scott Pridgen, 87, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2019 with her loving family by her side.

She was born in Greenville, NC on June 21, 1932 to Henry and Maddie Scott. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband John Henry Jones; son, Albert Scott; daughters, Tracy and...

Oct 30, 2019

Tarboro

William "Alton" Brown, 83, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital.

Graveside service will be held Friday, November 1, 2019 at 2:00 pm, Edgecombe Memorial Park, Tarboro, N. C.

Alton enjoyed his church and was a member of Tarboro Church of Christ for many years.

He is...

Oct 25, 2019

James "Rod" Rodger Williams, III 53, passed away Friday, October 25, 2019 at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, NC with his loving family by his side.

A graveside service will be held Monday, October 28, 2019, 2:30 pm at Oak City Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00 pm at Carlisle Funeral Home on Monday.

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Oct 25, 2019

Nannie Marie Denny, age 89 of Pinetops, passed away surrounded by her loving family on October 25, 2019. She was the daughter of Ida Harrell Walters and Benjamin Walters of Old Sparta, NC.

Nannie grew up in the depression but had a happy childhood. When she was visiting a neighboring store she met her future husband of...

Oct 21, 2019

Mrs. Janda Calloway Latham passed away peacefully on Monday, October 21, 2019 with her husband by her side.

Janda was born on November 24,1966 to Jack and Joyce Calloway.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother Mike Calloway; nephews Jason Calloway and Baby Lynch.

She leaves behind...

Oct 17, 2019

Mr. Jerry Aaron Warren, Sr  " Screaming Eagle" age 68 of Edgecombe County passed away peacefully on October 17, 2019 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family.

Jerry is preceded in death by his father Oscar Warren and mother Betty Warren and brother Glenn Warren.

Jerry is survived by his wife of...

Oct 16, 2019

Tarboro

Betsy Wainwright Hathaway, 96, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2019.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 19, at First Free Will Baptist Church with Pastor John Henry Chapman, III officiating. Burial will follow in Edgecombe Memorial Park.

Betsy loved the Lord. She was a longtime member...

Oct 16, 2019

Mabel Bunting Dunn passed away peacefully at her home October 16, 2019. She was born July 22, 1923 in Edgecombe County to parents, Clarence and Maybelle Bunting of Conetoe. She graduated from South Edgecombe High School, married and moved to Pinetops, where she lived a full and happy life with the family she adored.

Mabel was a...