All Obituaries

  Ms. Mary (Lena) Smith Dickens of Tarboro, North Carolina, passed on Wednesday March 25, 2020.  Life Celebration Services will take place for the immediate family only at Weeping Mary Missionary Baptist church with Rev. Glascoe Mercer officiating. She is survived by two daughters, Ethel Williams of the home, and Elizabeth Jones (Melvin) Winterville, North Carolina.   One son, James Smith (Joyce) Tarboro, North Carolina. Two sisters Catherine Knight, Tarboro, North...

Gleenreus “Glen” Leual Hart, Sr.  was born on February 11, 1946 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina to the late Mable Hart Joyner and Paul Baker.  He passed away March 13, 2020 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina. Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at 1:00 PM at Blackwell Funeral Home 1292 Rauhut Street, Burlington, North Carolina.  Glen graduated from W.A. Patillo High School in 1964, where he played basketball, baseball and...

Mr. Jamal Sherrod, 27, of Speed, North Carolina died on March 10, 2020. Life Celebration Services will take place for the immediate family only. He is survived by his parents Paul and Adell Gary of Speed, North Carolina and Annie McDowell and James Sherrod, Tarboro, North Carolina.  Two brothers, Derrick McDowell, Joel McDowell, of Speed, North Carolina. One sister, Shakierra McDowell, Speed, North Carolina, one aunt, Ernestine McDowell, Hobgood, North Carolina, and three uncles,...

London McDowell, 1, of Speed, North Carolina died Tuesday March 10, 2020. Life Celebration Services will take place for the immediate family only.  She is survived by her grandmother Katrina McDowell , Speed, North Carolina, great grandparents, Ernestine McDowell, Hobgood, North Carolina, Pamela and James Pettaway , Speed, North Carolina and Gregory Lyons, Tarboro, North Carolina. Two great uncles and four great aunts. Viewing and visitation will take place at the funeral home on...

Ta'Nautica McDowell 17, of Speed, North Carolina, died Tuesday March 10, 2020. Life Celebration Services will take place for the immediate family only. She is survived by her mother Katrina McDowell and father Christopher Lyons, four sisters Taraji Otwan Parker, Taziya Unique Hyman , Speed, North Carolina, Krishonna Lyons, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, Krishcarday Lyons, Detroit Michigan. one brother, Terelle Parker Jr., Speed, North Carolina. Grand parents, Ernestine McDowell,...

Ms. Nannie L. Rodgers 86, of Tarboro, North Carolina died on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Rocky Mount Rehabilitation Center, Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Services will be held on Saturday, February 29, 2020 at 1:00 PM at Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Wayne Hines, Sr. officiating. Burial will follow in the Eastlawn Memorial Gardens, Tarboro, North Carolina. She is survived by two sons, William Earl Exum (Charnelle) Battleboro, North Carolina, Fate Ellis Rodgers (Luvenia)...

Mrs. Judy Elizabeth Bellamy  Gray 56, of Rocky Mount, North Carolina died February 17, 2020 at her home.  Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at Dickens Funeral Service Chapel, 3690 highway 111 North, Tarboro, N.C. with Rev. Roy Gray officiating. These services have been entrusted to Dickens Funeral Service Inc. of Tarboro, North Carolina

Ms. Earlene Delois Jones, 63, of Tarboro, North Carolina died Thursday, February 13, 2020 at  home.  Services will be held on Wednesday  February 19, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Wayne Hines, Sr., officiating. Burial will follow in the Eastlawn Memorial Gardens, Tarboro, North Carolina. She was a member of His Majesty's  Childrens Deliverance Church, Tarboro, North Carolina. She is survived by one daughter,...

Infant Rilynn Ky' Year Roberson passed away on  Thursday, February 13, 2020 at Edgecombe Vidant Hospital, Tarboro, North Carolina. Graveside service will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at 2:00 P. M. at Wilson Community Cemetery, Princeville, North Carolina with Rev. Roy Gray officiating.

Mr. James Savage, Jr. of Tarboro, North Carolina died Tuesday December 24, 2019 at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, North Carolina. Services will be held on Saturday January 4, 2020 at 1:00P.M.  in the Chapel  of Dickens Funeral Service Inc. of Tarboro, N.C.  Burial will follow in  the Batts Chapel Church Cemetery. He is survived by two sons James Earl Savage, Hampton Va., Dennis Speller, (Norma) Chesapeake, Va., four brothers, Jimmy Hilliard (Lola)...