All Obituaries

Mr. Matthew Dickens Jr. 59, of Tarboro, N.C. died Thursday August 22, 2019 at Scotland Manor, Scotland Neck, N.C. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Dickens Funeral Service, Inc. of Tarboro, North Carolina.

Mr. Johnny R. Deloatch II, 37, of  New York made his transition to be with his Ancestors on August 9, 2019. He was born in Harlem Hospital in New York on April 12, 1982 to Johnny Deloatch and Marjorie Adams . Funeral Service for Mr. Deloatch will be held Saturday, August 24, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Highway Temple of Truth,111 Burnette Farm Road, Tarboro, N.C.  with Bishop Michael Deloatch officiating. A viewing will be held one hour before the service. Burial...

Ms. Mary Lena Kenney Washington,88,died August 2, 2019 in St. Thomas, PA.  Funeral services will be 11:00A.M.  Monday, August 12, 2019 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 433 S. Winstead Ave. Rocky Mount, N.C. She is survived by one daughter Monica Y. Washington Russell, St. Thomas P.A., four grandchildren, four great grandchildren, one sister Mamie Braswell, Rocky Mount, N.C. and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.  A viewing will be from...

Mr. Roosevelt Lewis Jr., 63, of Raleigh, North Carolina died Wednesday July 25, 2019.  Funeral service will be held 12noon on Saturday, August 03, 2019 at Pines Chapel Missionary Baptist church, Pinetops, North Carolina with Rev. William Keyes, officiating.  Burial will follow in the Dancy Family Cemetery Pinetops, North Carolina. Roosevelt Lewis Jr. was born to Mary Helen Knight Lewis and the late Roosevelt Lewis Sr. in Edgecombe County in Pinetops, North Carolina. He...

Scotland, Neck Mr. Joseph McClary (Joe), 68, of Scotland Neck, NC, peacefully departed this life on July 15, 2019 at the VA Hospital in Durham, North Carolina. Joe was born on November 21, 1950, in Oakland, Florida to the late Dorothy McClary and Joseph Hoskins and was the youngest of three children.  Joe was a graduate of Charles R. Drew High School in Winter Garden, FL. Following graduation, Joe enlisted to serve our country in the United States Army. Joe always had a love for...

Mr. William Joshua Johnson ,89, of Tarboro, North Carolina died Wednesday July 10, 2018 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital Tarboro, North Carolina. Funeral service will be 3:00p.m. Sunday, July 14, 2019 at Mayo Chapel Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Walter Cherry officiating.  Burial will follow in the Eastlawn Memorial Gardens, Tarboro, North Carolina. He is survived by his wife Annie Baker Johnson of the home, one son, William Donald Baker, Rocky Mount, N.C., two step sons  Ronnie...

Miss. Patricia Ann Knight, 67, of Baltimore, Maryland died Monday July 08,2019 at Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland. Funeral Service will be 12 noon Sunday, July 14, 2019 at Glorious Tabernacle of Faith church located at 702 E. Northern Blvd., Tarboro, North Carolina with Rev. Cynthia Knight officiating. A viewing will be one hour prior to the funeral service. Burial will follow in the Knight Family Cemetery. She is survived by two sons, Anthony Knight (Lakeesha) Baltimore,...

Ms. Sarah Moten Lawrence, 96, of Tarboro, North Carolina died Tuesday June 18, 2019. Funeral Service will be held 2:00p.m. on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at St. Stephen Missionary Baptist Church, 500 Davis Street, Tarboro, North Carolina with Rev. Robert C. Farmer officiating. Burial will follow in the Community Cemetery. She is survived by three sons, James Lawrence (Alice) Bronx, New York, William Lawrence (Cynthia) Edgewood MD, Frank Lawrence (Sharon) Bronx, New York. Two daughters,...

Ms. Carrie Dell Williams 77, of Oak City, North Carolina, died June 06, 2019 at Vidant Pitt hospital, Greenville, North Carolina.  Funeral services will be 12noon on Saturday at Dickens Funeral Service chapel with Rev. Jerry Spruill officiating. A viewing will be held one hour prior to the funeral service. Burial will follow in the Hamilton Memorial Cemetery, Hamilton, North Carolina. She is survived by two sons, Linwood Williams, Jr., Hobgood, North Carolina, Andy Williams,...

Ms. Mary Bell, 71, of Whitakers, North Carolina died Sunday June 2, 2019 at her residence.   Funeral services will be 3:00 P.M. Sunday, June 09, 2019 at Dickens Funeral Service Chapel. with Apostle Gregory Daniels officiating.  She is survived by one son, Donald Bell, Greenville, North Carolina, one sister Bessie Cherry, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, three grandchildren and a host of neices, nephews, cousins and friends. A viewing will be held from...