William "Bill" Manning
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
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Alton Ray Lewis
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...
Shelby Joyner Rountree
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...
Sylvester Lee Smith
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...
Glenn Adolphus Howse, Jr
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 Â Howse.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years Katherine Harper House and Parents.
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Mitta Carr Isley
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...
Bonnie Poplin Gainey
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...
Dee Alford
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...
Bryant Scott
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...
Elizabeth Harrington Manning
Apr 24, 2019
Tarboro
Elizabeth H. Manning, 86, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 with her loving family by her side
She was born in Edgecombe County on September 12, 1932 to James Howard Harrington and Eula Terry Harrington. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her children, Lisa Renee Manning and Tony...
Susan Lynn Fry
Apr 22, 2019
Tarboro
Susan Lynn Fry, 68, passed away Monday, April 22, 2019 at Duke Hospital.
Susan retired after many years of service from Edmont Manufacturing Company. She was a loving wife, mother, and Nana to her grandchildren and a friend to all. She had a great passion for working with the Tar River Peace Maker Quilting...
Edwin "Tiny" Lewis Aldridge
Apr 22, 2019
EDWIN LEWIS ALDRIDGE "TINY"
Tiny Aldridge, 81, of Tarboro, died at Vidant Hospital on Monday, April 22, 2019 surrounded by family and friends.
He was born September 2, 1937 in Floyd, Virginia. The son of Velmer and Mattie Aldridge. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Harry and Bob Aldridge.
He...
Lynette "Lynn" (Speight) Webb
Apr 21, 2019
Mrs. Lynette "Lynn" Speight Webb, age 79, of Pinetops passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on April 21, 2019.
She is survived by her husband S. Dean Webb of the home, daughters Joyce Braxton and significant other Keith, Vickie Cummings and husband Mike of Macclesfield, Son Sherwood Webb and wife Sonya of Pinetops,...
Elizabeth Ann (Elliott) Jones
Apr 19, 2019
Mrs. Elizabeth Elliott Jones, age 87, of Tarboro passed away with her family near her in Vidant Edgecombe Hospital on April 19, 2019.
She was born on November 2, 1931 in Nash County to the parents Sam and Annie Elliott. She graduated Tarboro High School in 1950 where she continued her spirit with the Alumni association. In...
Donald Alvin Smith
Apr 17, 2019
Speed, NC
Mr. Donald "Don" Alvin Smith, age 64 of Speed passed away on April 17, 2019 surrounded by his family.
Don's greatest love was his family. He was affectionately known as Papa to his grandkids and dog Saydee. He enjoyed being outdoors, doing yard work on his tractor, and helping others. He served as...
Peggy Rodgers Leggett
Apr 14, 2019
Our mother, Margaret Youngblood Leggett "Peggy Rodgers", 87, was called home to be with our Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 14th, 2019. She passed away in her home surrounded by family and mother's amazing angels that cared for her, Erma Applewhite and her daughter Kim Andrew.
Peggy Rodgers was born in Fayetteville and very soon moved...
Geraldine (Ellis) Boyette
Apr 11, 2019
Tarboro
Geraldine "Jerri" Ellis Boyette, 83, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2019.
Jerri was born in Edgecombe County on May 28, 1935 to Albert Grover Ellis and Chanie Mae Ellis.
Jerri loved her flowers and tending to them along with the hummingbirds that visited them. She was a loving mother and grandmother who...
Teresa Shrock Davis
Apr 10, 2019
Pinetops
Teresa Shrock Davis, 61, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at her home.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 13, 2019, 2:00 pm at Carlisle Funeral Home with Pastor Stephen Webb officiating.
The family will receive friends at Carlisle Funeral Home from 1:00 – 2:00 pm. on Saturday.
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Betty Ann (Barnes) Grimes
Apr 9, 2019
Battleboro, NC
Betty Ann Barnes Grimes, 86, died peacefully at her home on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. She was born October 6, 1932Â in Halifax County, NC and spent her early childhood and adult life in Edgecombe County, NC. She was the daughter of the late Bessie Rebecca Kirkland Barnes and James Edward Barnes.
Betty...
Mary Frances (Weaver) Wagner
Apr 6, 2019
Mary Frances Wagner, 83, was beckoned home by her Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 6, 2019. She was surrounded by her loving family and friends.
She was born in Halifax county on January 11,1936 to Dennis O. and Amanda Elizabeth Weaver. She was preceded in in death by her parents; sisters Oberlene Weaver and Judy Weaver,...
