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Carolyn Groce Barbe

Carolyn Groce Barbe

May 9, 2018

Carolyn Groce Barbe, 87, of Tarboro, passed away on May 09, 2018 in Tarboro, North Carolina.

Visitation will be 1:00 p.m. May 12 at First Baptist Church, Tarboro, followed by a Celebration of Life and Service starting at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Tarboro, NC with Pastor Lamont Hemminger officiating. A private family graveside service...

Rosa Lee Adams

Rosa Lee Adams

May 8, 2018

Tarboro, NC

Rosa Lee Adams, 81, passed away on Tuesday, May 8, 2018.

Funeral service will be held at 1:00pm on Thursday, May 10 at the First Free Will Baptist Church with Pastor Stanley E. Buck, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in Edgecombe Memorial Park.

Rosa Lee worked for Carolina Telephone for 36...

Mary Ann (Coker)  Armstrong

Mary Ann (Coker) Armstrong

May 7, 2018

Mary Ann Armstrong, 70, passed away Monday, May 7, 2018 at Vidant Hospice in Greenville.

She was born in Pitt County to Steven Lee Coker and Senora Neal Bell Coker on September 29, 1947.

In addition to her parents, Ann was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Eugene Armstrong, brothers, Steven L. Coker and...

Myrtle Lee (Butler)  Boykin

Myrtle Lee (Butler) Boykin

May 4, 2018

Myrtle Butler Boykin, 87, passed away Friday May 4, 2018. Born in Southern Pines, NC.

She was preceded in death by her parents, James Luther and Alberta Benoy Butler, a brother, 3 sisters, one being her twin, and a son, Gene. Myrtle is survived by her husband Gleenwood, children, Gwen B. Pitt, Gleenwood Jr., and Woody, grandchildren,...

Erica Michelle Griffin

Erica Michelle Griffin

May 3, 2018

Tarboro

Erica Michelle Griffin, 27, departed this life suddenly on May 3, 2018.  It is with profound sadness that her family acknowledges her passing was a result of the evil that is addiction.  This disease knows no boundaries and purports no prejudice.  Addiction is an equal opportunity killer.  Her addiction in no way defined her.  Erica was...

Hazel Nadine (Lewis)  Fisher

Hazel Nadine (Lewis) Fisher

May 3, 2018

Tarboro, NC

Mrs. Hazel Nadine Fisher, age 77, passed away on May 3, 2018.

She is preceded in death by her mother and father Viola Bland Leggett and Johnny Percy Lewis; her husband's Paul C. Fisher II and the husband Oscar Braddy; her daughter Brenda Braddy Sparkes; her brothers Aurthor Eugene "Buck" Lewis, Wesley "Buddy"...

Sara Elizabeth Brady

Sara Elizabeth Brady

May 2, 2018

Tarboro

Sara Elizabeth Brady, 67, passed away on Wednesday, May 02, 2018.

A graveside service will be held Friday, May 4, 2018 at 11:00am in Edgecombe Memorial Park.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Reuben and Ruby Brady, and a brother, Tony W. Brady.

Sara is survived by her...

Kathryn Jeter (Hill)  Howard

Kathryn Jeter (Hill) Howard

Apr 30, 2018

Tarboro, NC

Mrs. Kathryn Hill Howard, age 98, of Tarboro passed away on April 30, 2018.

She was born in Charlotte on February 22, 1920, the only child of Marie Jeter and Luther White Hill. When she was five the family moved to Atlanta where she attended Highland School, Bass Junior High and Druid Hill...

Brenda Manning Overstreet

Brenda Manning Overstreet

Apr 25, 2018

Tarboro

Brenda Manning Overstreet, 71, passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2018.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00pm on Saturday, April 28 at Carlisle Funeral Home with Michael K. Johnson officiating.

She was preceded in death by her sister, Yvonne Walston.

She is survived by her loving husband of...

Sylvia Pollard Simpson

Sylvia Pollard Simpson

Apr 19, 2018

Tarboro

Sylvia Pollard Simpson, 77, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2018.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00Pm on Sunday, April 22 at Carlisle Funeral Home with Pastor Ronnie Clemmons and Chaplain Telley Penderlucas officiating. Burial will follow in Edgecombe Memorial Park.

She was preceded...

Julie Francis (Burns)  Burns

Julie Francis (Burns) Burns

Apr 16, 2018

Tarboro, NC

Mrs. Julie Francis Burns, age 59 of Tarboro, passed away on April 16, 2018.

Julie is survived by her husband Robert Newton of the home, daughter Krystle Burns, grandchildren Elijah Burnette, Kamia Williams, Janiyah Williams and Jacob Williams,; parents, Arlie Burns and Sylvia Smith Burns; sisters Tammy Burns,...

Luther Earl White

Luther Earl White

Apr 14, 2018

Tarboro

Luther Earl White, 62, passed away on Saturday, April 14, 2018.

A graveside service will be held Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at 2:00pm in Edgecombe Memorial Park with Pastor Sammy Wood officiating.

Earl was preceded in death by his father, Luther Elton White.

He is survived by his brothers, Richard...

Shelvia Priscillar Griffin

Shelvia Priscillar Griffin

Apr 14, 2018

Tarboro

Shelvia Kent Griffin, 56, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2018.

Shelvia was preceded in death by her husband, Freddy Griffin; mother, Allice and a sister, Allison.

She is survived by her family, including a son, Michael Todd Griffin; sisters, Yvonne and Jackie; brothers, Parker and Michael; and several grandchildren.

There...

Marshall Wayne Webb

Marshall Wayne Webb

Apr 14, 2018

Marshall W. Webb, 70 passed away Saturday at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Graveside service will be held Tuesday, April, 17, 2018 at 2:00pm, Macclesfield Cemetery with Pastor Billy Webb officiating.

Family will receive friends and other relatives Monday, April 16, 2018 from 6:00 – 8:00pm at Carlisle Funeral Home, Tarboro and other...

Laurene Williamson

Laurene Williamson

Apr 10, 2018

Laurene Hurst Williamson (1919__-2018)

Laurene Hurst Williamson lived every day with a positive outlook, a warm disposition and a strong faith until her death on April 10th in Hendersonville, NC.

She was born on July 7, 1919, in the small mill town of Wisner, MS, to Eugenia Massey and W.D. Hurst.  Although Wisner...

Mary Lucille Whitley

Mary Lucille Whitley

Apr 9, 2018

Tarboro

Mary Lucille Whitley, 90, passed away Monday, April 9, 2018 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital with her loving family by her side.

Funeral service will be held Thursday, April 12, 2018, 2:00pm at Brentwood Pentecostal Holiness Church with the Rev. Raymond Whitehurst and Rev. Paul Mobley officiating. Burial will follow...

Grace Edwards

Grace Edwards

Apr 9, 2018

Tarboro

Grace W. Edwards, a lifelong resident and respected businesswoman of Tarboro, NC, passed away peacefully on Monday evening April 9, 2018. She was born October 28, 1934 to Harry Skinner White and Ethel Bass Cherry White. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Spencer Lee Edwards; son...

Michael Todd Webb

Michael Todd Webb

Apr 9, 2018

Macclesfield

Michael "Mike" Todd Webb, 61, passed away on Monday, April 09, 2018.

Mike was a truck driver for Crop Production Services in Tarboro for over 20 years.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00pm on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at Carlisle Funeral Home. The...

John Richard Sorsby Owen

John Richard Sorsby Owen

Apr 8, 2018

John Richard Sorsby Owen

J Richard Owen, 88, died Sunday, April 8, 2018, peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, after a long illness. Richard grew up in Rocky Mount and was a graduate of UNC Chapel Hill, where he was a member of Zeta Psi Fraternity. He was with Carolina Telephone and Telegraph Company for over...

Benjamin Robert Whitehurst

Benjamin Robert Whitehurst

Apr 8, 2018

Conetoe

Benjamin Robert "Bud" Whitehurst, 78, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, April 8, 2018.

His funeral service will be held on Friday at First Free Will Baptist Church at 11:00am with the Rev. Stanley E. Buck officiating. Entombment will follow at Edgecombe Memorial Park.

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