May 27, 2019

Tarboro

Mary V. Savage, 89, passed away on Monday, May 27, 2019.

A funeral service will be held at 3:00pm on Wednesday, May 29 at Carlisle Funeral Home with the Rev. Stanley Buck, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in Edgecombe Memorial Park.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Cameron "Tom" Morrison...

May 25, 2019

Macclesfield

Rachel Anderson House, 54, passed away Saturday surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral service will be held Thursday, May 30, 2019, 11:00 am, at Carlisle Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Hobgood Cemetery.

Rachel was preceded in death by her husband, Bubba House.

She is survived by her loving family,...

May 25, 2019

Fountain

Max Millard Harrell, 95, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2019 with his loving family by his side.

Funeral service will be held Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at 11:00 am, Carlisle Funeral Home. Burial  will follow in Macclesfield Cemetery with Military Honors.

Max proudly served his country in the U. S. Army during...

May 19, 2019

Edna Doris Godfrey, age 91, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 19, 2019. Born in Wake County on March 18,1928, she was the daughter of the late Victor and Mildred Taylor. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, William Godfrey Sr; brothers, Vernon Taylor...

May 18, 2019

James (Jim) Clifford Richman passed away Saturday, May 18, 2019 at his home in Pinetops, NC. He was 73 years old. Jim was born January 10, 1946 in Urbana-Champaign, Illinois to parents Chester Marion Richman and Mary Toohey Richman.

An entrepreneur, Jim owned a security company, Monument Electronics, during the time he lived in Indiana. He then...

May 17, 2019

Mrs. Muriel Ann Alford, age 91 of Tarboro, passed away at her home on Friday, May 17, 2019.

She was preceded in death by her husband Guy Franklin "Frank" Alford, mother and father John and Annie Cherry Hardy, sisters Pat Matkins and Evelyn Hardy, brothers John, Elton, Clarence and Dennis Hardy.

She is survived by...

May 17, 2019

Doris H. Webb, 87, of Pinetops passed away Friday, May 17, 2019.

Her graveside service will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 19 at the Varnell Cemetery in Macclesfield. The Rev. Dwight Batts will officiate.

The family will receive friends Sunday afternoon from 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. at Carlisle Funeral Home in Tarboro...

May 13, 2019

William Alvin "Sweetie" Dawson, aged 83, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 13, 2019.  He was born May 20, 1935 in Tarboro, NC, the son of George and Mae Dawson.

"Sweetie", his nickname since childhood, fit him perfectly.  He enjoyed being a mail carrier for 40 years and often said he would not have wanted to do...

May 13, 2019

Mr. Edvin Brooks Webb passed away on Monday, May 13th, 2019 at his home.

Brooks was a native of Edgecombe County and known by most for the years in spent in the John Deere business. He was equally as well known for his outgoing personality and love to talk.

He was preceded in death by...

May 12, 2019

Mr. Warren Robert Sawyer, age 62 of Tarboro, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2019 at his home.

He was preceded in death by his mother and father Evelyn and Robert Sawyer.

He is survived by his son William Sawyer and wife Melisa, special friend Cindy Joyner, grandchildren BJ, Kala, and Tallulah, two brothers Robert...

May 10, 2019

Herbert Dunham Day was born in White Plains, NY on May 5th, 1926 to Dr. Willis Bronson Day and Hazel Augusta De Mott. During WWII at the age of 18, Herb joined the Army Air Corps and served as an airplane engine mechanic in Havana, Cuba. After the war, he attended Colgate University, where he was a part of...

May 7, 2019

William "Bill" Jesse Manning, 83, of Rocky Mount passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 in Nash General Hospital, Rocky Mount.

He honorably served his country in the United States Army.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Annie Bazemore Manning and Jesse Manning, and a brother Stanley Manning, sister Ruby Bazemore Harrell

May 6, 2019

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Mr. Alton Ray Lewis, age 75, of Pinetops passed away Monday, May 6, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born in Wilson County in 1944 and also known on the CB Radio as "Cobra Man". He was preceded in his death by his wife, Jenellia Lewis who he loved...

May 3, 2019

Tarboro

Shelby Joyner Rountree, 76, passed away on Friday, May 03, 2019.

Funeral service will be held 3:00pm on Sunday, May 5 at Carlisle Funeral Home with the Rev. Steve Herring officiating. Burial will follow in Edgecombe Memorial Park.

She is survived by a loving family including her husband of 58 years, Donald...

May 3, 2019

Mr. Sylvester Lee Smith, age 58, of Oak City passed away Friday, May 3, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

He is survived by his wife Maggie Davis Smith of the home; sons, Jason Smith, Michael Smith both of the home and Grover Hudson of Rocky Mount; daughters, Brenda Havenor of Jacksonville, Fla and...

May 1, 2019

Mr. Glenn Adolphus Howse, Jr passed away on May 1, 2019 at the Fountains at the Albemarle in Tarboro.

Glenn was born in Fort Worth, Tx. On May 30, 1925 to Lottie Vallandingham and Glenn A  Howse.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years Katherine Harper House and Parents.

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May 1, 2019

Tarboro

Mitta Carr Isley, 86, passed away Wednesday May 1, 2019.

A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 4, at Saint James United Methodist Church in Tarboro. The family will receive friends and relatives immediately following the service in the fellowship hall.

Mitta Isley was born in Washington, Georgia...

Apr 28, 2019

Bonnie Poplin Gainey, 72, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019.

A memorial service will be held at 4:00pm on Friday, May 3, at Saint James United Methodist Church in Tarboro with Rev. Nathan Wittman officiating. The family will receive friends and relatives immediately following the service in the fellowship hall.

Bonnie Gainey was born and...

Apr 27, 2019

Tarboro

Dee Alford, 50, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2019 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital, Tarboro, N.C.

Dee was born in Edgecombe County on January 12, 1969 to Theodore "Ted" Roosevelt Padgett and Carol Warren Padgett.

Dee was born on a beautiful Sunday morning. She brought us so much joy and pride. At the...

Apr 26, 2019

Tarboro

Bryant Scott, 85, passed away Friday, April 26, 2019 at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, N.C.

Funeral service will be held Monday, April 29, 2019 at 2:00 pm, First Free Will Baptist Church, burial will follow in Edgecombe Memorial Park with the Rev. Stanley E. Buck, Jr. officiating.

Bryant was preceded in death...