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Christmas Memorial Service
Dec 1, 2018
Carlisle Funeral Home, Inc. is committed to the community in which we serve. Therefore, we have planned our third annual Christmas Memorial Service with a message of love, hope and support to heal in the days ahead.
We realize that this time of year can be difficult for many who have suffered the loss of a loved...
Virginia Whitehurst Bottoms
Nov 30, 2018
Tarboro
Virginia Whitehurst Bottoms, 92, passed Monday, March 11, 2019.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 11:00 am in Edgecombe Memorial Park with Pastor Sammy Wood officiating.
She is survived by her family, including children;Â Donna Whitehurst, Julie Jackson (Jeff), George Whitehurst, Jr. (Kay), Gary Whitehurst (Debra),...
Violet (Moore) Carlton
Nov 29, 2018
Pinetops, NC
Mrs. Violet Moore Carlton, 89, of Pinetops passed away at Wilson Medical Center on Thursday, November 29, 2018.
Violet Moore Carlton was born in Edgecombe County and raised on the family farm along with her younger brother Douglas. She graduated from South Edgecombe High School and went on from there to graduate from...
William Benjamin Vick, Jr
Nov 25, 2018
William Benjamin "Buster" Vick Jr.
Buster passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2018 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital after an extended illness.
He was predeceased by his parents William Benjamin, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Vick; and his brother Richard Douglas Vick, Sr.
Buster is survived by an uncle: J.C. Vick; aunts: Frances (Bill) Pollard...
Don Williams
Nov 25, 2018
Mr. Don Williams, Jr, of Rocky Mount passed away at his home surrounded by his family.
He is preceded in death by his wife  Rebecca Jean Williams, children Debra Williams Terry Williams  Elaine, grandchild Kevin Williams.siblings John Wesley, Blunt Williams, Lily May Williams, James Bundy, Madeline McGee, Chalmers Williams, Lois Weaver, Mary Williams, Shirley Morgan and Johnny...
Raymond Earl Joyner
Nov 24, 2018
Raymond Earl Joyner, 83 passed away at his home Saturday.
Graveside service will be held Monday, November 26, 2018 at 2:00pm, Falkland Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Falkland, NC.
After serving in the U.S.Air Force, Raymond retired from the Tarboro Police Department after 25 years of service
Raymond was preceded in death by his parents,...
Glenn Ray Harris
Nov 22, 2018
Pinetops
Glenn Ray Harris, 58, passed away.
Celebration of Life visitation will be held from 3:00-5:00pm on Sunday, November 25, at Carlisle Funeral Home.
He is survived by a son, Dylan Harris, of Greenville; and his mother, Barbara Edwards, of Pinetops.
Glenn enjoyed life. He loved being around friends and family,...
Grover Lee Knox, Jr.
Nov 21, 2018
Tarboro
Grover Lee Knox, Jr. 74, passed away on Wednesday, November 21, 2018.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00am on Friday, November 23, in Edgecombe Memorial Park with the Rev. Johnny Hendricks officiating.
He was born in Martin County on July 28, 1944 to Grover Lee Knox, Sr. and Gladys Stalls...
Irene Harris Nichols
Nov 20, 2018
Tarboro
Irene Harris Nichols, 80, passed away on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 peacefully at the home of her son, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Pitt County on November 12, 1938 to the late James Earl Harris and Eunice Holloman Harris. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Laura Louise Williams
Nov 19, 2018
Laura Louise Williams, 77, passed away on Monday, November 19, 2018.
Memorial services will be held at 3:00pm on Wednesday, November 21, at Carlisle Funeral Home with the Pastor Sammy Wood officiating.
She is survived by her daughter, Margie Karlyn Parker; sons, James Rodney Taylor and Bennie Edward Brown.
Arrangements are by Carlisle...
Jennie Godwin Sessoms
Nov 17, 2018
Tarboro
Jennie Godwin Sessoms, age 61, passed away Saturday, November 17, 2018. She was born in Wilson County and was the daughter of the late Grady Godwin and Jean Talbott and stepfather Robert "Bobby" Talbott.
Jennie leaves to cherish her memory husband Julius Lynwood Sessoms of Tarboro; daughter Julie Baker Silverberg and husband Adam, Melinda...
Steve Stamilio
Nov 17, 2018
Steve Stamilio, 64, passed November 17, 2018. Steve grew up in Galeton, PA. He attended Williamsport Area Community College for HVAC, various technical schools for certifications related to plumbing, electrical systems, and HVAC in Pennsylvania and New York, and American Motorcycle Institute in Daytona, FL. After completing his apprenticeship in plumbing and HVAC, he bought out his former employer...
Richard Alvis Peaden
Nov 16, 2018
Richard "Ricky" Peaden passed November 16, 2018.
He was preceded in death by his father Willie Peaden, mother Doris Jones Peaden, brother Dennis Peaden, and sister Joyce Peaden Sutton.
He is survived by his wife Georgia Hoggard Peaden, daughter Samantha Holland, son Willie Peaden, stepchildren Moresa and James Hoggard, and grandchild Corina Holland.
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Milton Carlton
Nov 15, 2018
Pinetops
Mr. Milton Carlton, age 91, passed away on November 15, 2018 at Wilson Medical Center, Wilson North Carolina.
Milton Carlton was born and raised on a tobacco farm in Edgecombe County on May 20, 1927. This was the very day that Charles Lindbergh made his historical first flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
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William Randolph Warren
Nov 15, 2018
Mr. William Randolph Warren, age 85 of Tarboro, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, November 15, 2018.
William's passions were spending time with family, his furry companions, fishing, gardening, or traveling around the world. His love years ago was playing music with his band called "The Ramblers". He retired from Dixie...
Janet Rawls Trevathan
Nov 12, 2018
Tarboro
Janet Rawls Trevathan, 70, passed away Monday, November 12, 2018. She was born November 7, 1948 in Scotland Neck and was the oldest child of James Robert Rawls and Rachel Pinwell Rawls. She graduated from Tarboro High School in 1967, attended Peace College, and received her Associates Degree in Accounting from Edgecombe Community College.
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Rebecca "Beckie" Biddle Evans
Nov 10, 2018
Tarboro
Rebecca "Beckie" Ann Edmondson Evans, 77, passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2018.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00pm on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Greenwood Cemetery with Pastor Jay Thompson officiating.
Beckie retired from Century Link Telephone Company after many years of service.
She was preceded in...
Michael Ray Lynn
Nov 10, 2018
Tarboro
Michael Ray "Mickey" Lynn, 63, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2018 at his home.
Funeral service will be held 2:00pm Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Tarboro Church of God with Pastor Sammy Wood officiating. Burial will follow in Edgecombe Memorial Park.
Mickey was born in Edgecombe County to King Joseph and Minnie...
Susette Jones
Nov 9, 2018
Susette Lynn Jones, 56, passed away into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, November 10, 2018.
She was preceded in death by her beloved mother Pearl Cherry Jones and father Ray Jones, grandparents Nina Abrams Jones, Billy Jones, and Mattie Ruth Cherry.
She is survived by her family which...
Beverly Gammon Whitehurst
Nov 6, 2018
Tarboro
Beverly Hope Gammon Whitehurst, 88, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 peacefully at her home with her loving family and friends by her side.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Friday, November 9, at Carlisle Funeral Home. The family will receive friends and relatives one hour prior to the service on...

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