James Dever Briley
Jan 17, 2019
James Dever Briley, 92, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2019.
James was born in Pitt County on December 6, 1926 to the late Clarence and Martha Tripp Briley. In his early years James worked as a farmer, tending the family land. James married Ruby Underhill on April 20, 1956. Later, combining his farming experience and love of...
Lester Lee Pollard, Jr.
Jan 17, 2019
Tarboro
Lester Lee Pollard, Jr., 62, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2019.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at 2:00pm at First Baptist Church with the Reverend Lamont Hemminger officiating.
Lee was a heavy equipment operator for many years. His greatest passion was a bulldozer, whether it was...
Tammy Eubanks Burns
Jan 15, 2019
Tammy Eubanks Burns, 55, passed away Tuesday, January 15th with her family by her side.
A long-time insurance agent, Tammy resided in Tarboro, NC with her husband Robert Burns IV. Tammy enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her two grandsons, and traveling with her beloved husband. You would often find Tammy enjoying football or basketball, especially...
John Irving Brooks, Jr.
Jan 12, 2019
Tarboro
Dr. John Irving Brooks, Jr. passed peacefully into eternal life Saturday, January 12, 2019 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital surrounded by family. Dr. Brooks was born January 9, 1933 to John Irving Brooks, Sr. and Lillian Harris Brooks in Burlington, North Carolina where his uncle was a surgeon. He grew up in the small community of Brooksdale,...
Almond Jerkins Drake, Jr
Jan 12, 2019
Almond Jerkins "A.J." Drake, Jr., a native of Pinetops, NC, passed away on Saturday, January 12 at his home surrounded by family. A.J. was born on January 9, 1932 in Edgecombe County to parents Almond J. Drake, Sr. and Annie Best Drake. He graduated from South Edgecombe High School in 1950 and began farming. On November 16, 1952, A.J....
Jeffrey Wayne Acree
Jan 11, 2019
Elm City
Mr. Jeffrey Wayne Acree, 75, passed away in Nash General Hospital on Friday, January 11, 2019.
He was born in Edgecombe County on December 17, 1943 to Simon Dexter Acree and Margaret Fann Acree.
Jeff served in the United States Coast Guard and was honorably discharged after 4 years of dedicated...
Kathryn Cobb Ford
Jan 7, 2019
Formerly of Macclesfield
Kathryn Cobb Ford, 75, passed away on Monday, January 7, 2019.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm on Saturday, January 12, at Macclesfield First Christian Church with the Rev. Melissa Acres officiating. Burial will follow in Macclesfield Cemetery.
Kathryn was born in Edgecombe County on December 29, 1943 to...
Waylon Earl "Buddy" Davis
Jan 6, 2019
Tarboro
Waylon Earl "Buddy" Davis, 63, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2019.
Buddy was born in Edgecombe County on April 17, 1955 to Roma Jamerson Davis and Helen Lamm Davis.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00pm on Tuesday, January 8 at Faith Free Will Holiness Church in Tarboro. The family...
Boyce Clark Owens
Jan 6, 2019
Tarboro
Boyce Clark Owens, age 86, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2019.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00pm on Wednesday at Carlisle Funeral Home with Pastor Johnny Hendricks officiating. Burial will follow in Edgecombe Memorial Park.
He was born in Wilson County on October 15, 1932 to Herman Earl...
Candice Irene Carter Williams
Jan 5, 2019
Tarboro
Candice Irene Carter Williams, 62 passed away Saturday.
Graveside service will be held Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at 2:00pm, Greenwood Cemetery with Rev. Billy Crabtree officiating.
Candice was preceded in death by her father, Russell Carter.
She is survived by her mother, Doris Carter; and a brother, Russell "Rusty" Carter,...
Sue Ella Chapman
Jan 5, 2019
Pinetops
Sue Ella "Nana Sue" Chapman, 62, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2019.
Funeral service will be held Tuesday, January, 8, 2019 at 2:00pm, Carlisle Funeral Home with Pastor Mark Bateman officiating. Burial will follow in Edgecombe Memorial Park.
Nana Sue was born December 5, 1956 in Pitt County to Roy Marion and...
Doris Marie Joyner
Jan 3, 2019
Elm City
Mrs. Doris Marie Joyner, 67 of Elm City passed away in Vidant Edgecombe Hospital, Tarboro, N.C.
A celebration of Doris's Life will be held Monday, January 7, 2019 at 2:00pm in Pineview Cemetery, Rocky Mount, N. C.
Family will receive friends and other relatives Sunday, January 6, 2019 at Carlisle Funeral...
Donald Max Harrell
Jan 3, 2019
Fountain
Donald Max Harrell, 59, passed away on Thursday, January 03, 2019.
A memorial service will be held at 3:00pm on Sunday, January 6, at Carlisle Funeral Home with Ralph Webb and the Rev. Wade Parker officiating.
Donald was born in Nash County to Max Millard Harrell and Nannie Gay Harrell. He enjoyed...
Robert Malvin Hawkins
Dec 28, 2018
Robert Hawkins 69 passed away peacefully at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital on December 28, 2018 at 0250 am.
He was proceeded in death by his parents John Sr and Beatrice Hawkins. And his two brothers John Jr and Richard Hawkins. Hawk is survived by his loving family which includes his sister Betty Medeiros and husband Charlie, and sister...
Barbara Joyce Calloway
Dec 27, 2018
Tarboro
Barbara Joyce Calloway (Mema), 84, passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2018.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00pm on Sunday, December 30, at Carlisle Funeral Home with the Rev. Jordon Willard officiating. Burial will follow in Edgecombe Memorial Park.
Joyce was married to Jack Calloway for 54 years. She was a...
Beulah Ellis Webb
Dec 25, 2018
Macclesfield
Beulah Ellis Webb, 86, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2018.
Funeral service will be held Saturday, December 29, 2018 at 11:00am, Carlisle Funeral Home, Tarboro. Burial will follow in Macclesfield Cemetery.
Beulah is survived by her loving family, including her husband of 64 years, Mitchell Webb; daughter, Angela Carr and her husband,...
Robert Lee Wooten
Dec 21, 2018
Edgecombe Co — Robert Lee Wooten, 84, died peacefully Friday, December 21, 2018 after a 4 year battle with dementia at the home of his son & daughter In-law ,Tony & Debbie Wooten in Hampton Virginia where he had moved to be cared for by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Margret, son...
Robert Christopher Rose
Dec 17, 2018
Macclesfield
Robert Christopher "Chris" Rose, 41, passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018.
A memorial service will be held at 7:30pm on Friday, December 21, 2018 at First Free Will Baptist Church with the Rev. Stanley E. Buck, Jr. officiating.
The family will receive friends and other relatives on Friday from 6:00–7:30pm at...
Barbara Morris Bell
Dec 17, 2018
Pinetops
Barbara Morris Bell, 67, passed away Monday, December 17, 2018.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, December 21, 2018 at Carlisle Funeral Home with Ernestine Dancy officiating. Burial will follow in Queen Anne Cemetery, Fountain, N.C.
Barbara is survived by her loving family, including her husband of 19...
John Wesley ("Big John") Foster
Dec 17, 2018
Tarboro
John Wesley "Big John" Foster, Jr., 71, passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018 surrounded by his loving family.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm on Wednesday, December 19, at Northern Boulevard Baptist Church with the Rev. Johnny Hendricks and Rev. Exum Harrell, III officiating. Burial will follow in Edgecombe Memorial Park.
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