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Jean Y. Savage
Feb 9, 2018
Jean Savage Obituary Tarboro, North Carolina Ms. Jean Yvonne Savage, died Friday, February 9, 2018 at Pruitt Health and Skilled Nursing Center, Farmville, North Carolina. Funeral Services will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Whites Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Speed with Rev Tommy W. King officiating.Burial will follow in Eastlawn Memorial Gardens. She is survived by...
Dorothy Mae Pittman Chance
Jan 25, 2018
Dorothy Chance Obituary Mrs. Dorothy Mae Pittman Chance, died Thursday January 25, 2018. Funeral services will be held 1:00 pm, Saturday, February 3, 2018 at Old Wynn Chapel MB Baptist Church, Bethel, N.C. She is survived by four daughters Karen V. Chance of the home, Jennifer A. Chance , Raleigh, N.C., Swanola Chance Staton (Milton Staton Jr), Charlotte, N.C. Cheryl...
Mr. Marvin Wendell Council
Jan 17, 2018
Mr. Marvin Council Obituary Tarboro, N.C. Mr. Marvin Wendell Council, 53, died Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at Vidant Hospital, Greenville, N.C. Funeral services will be held 12:00 p.m., Saturday, January 27, 2018 at St. Luke Church of Christ in Princeville with Bishop Antonio Gregory officiating. He is survived by his wife, Kimberly Dickens Council, one daughter Jinessa Council, two sons...
Mrs. Minnie R. Murphy
Jan 16, 2018
Mrs. Minnie Murphy Obituary Tarboro, North Carolina Mrs. Minnie R. Murphy,79, of Tarboro, North Carolina died Tuesday January 16, 2018. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. at Salem Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, Sunday,. January 21, 2018 with Rev. Jonah Watston officiating. Burial will follow in the Salem Chapel Church Cemetery. She is survived by two sons, James Arthur Bellamy (Sharon),...
Mr. Samuel Beamon
Jan 16, 2018
Mr. Samuel Beamon Obituary Elizabeth City, N.C. Mr. Samuel Beamon, died Saturday January 13, 2018. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 12:00 noon, January 19, 2018 at St. Stephen Missionary Baptist Church, 506 York Street, Elizabeth City, N.C., with Rev. Ricky Banks officiating. Mr. Beamon is the father of Vincent Beamon, funeral director of Dickens Funeral Service Inc....
Mrs. Griffin Farmer
Jan 9, 2018
Mrs. Griffin Farmer Obituary Tarboro, North Carolina Mrs. Griffin Farmer, died Tuesday, January 9, 2018. Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 20, 2018 at St. James Temple Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Cornell Joyner officiating. She is survived by her husband, Jessie Farmer of the home, one son, Adonis Smith of Wilson, NC and one daughter Marquitta...
Mr. Howard Brown Sr.
Jan 6, 2018
Mr. Howard Brown Sr. Obituary Tarboro, NC Mr. Howard Brown Sr. died January 06, 2018 at Edgecombe Health and Rehabilitation Facility, Tarboro N.C. Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Conetoe Chapel Missionary Baptist church with Rev. Richard Joyner officiating. He is survived by his wife, Cora Lee Brown of the home, three daughters, Margaret...
Mr. Walter Jones
Jan 4, 2018
Mr. Walter Jones Obituary Tarboro, N.C. Mr. Walter Colister Jones died Thursday, January 4, 2018. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm, Thursday, January 11, 2018 at Whites Chapel Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Tommy King officiating. He is survived by his wife, Mary Frances Cooper Jones of Tarboro, N.C., a son Walter Colister Jones Jr. (Phyllis) of Aulander ,...
Mrs. Claybelle Thigpen
Dec 7, 2017
Mrs. Claybelle Thigpen Obituary Pinetops, North Carolina Mrs. Claybelle Thigpen 88, died Thursday December 07, 2017 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Saturday, December 16, 2017 at Bethlehem Association Center, Bynum Road, Pinetops,North Carolina. With Elder Joseph Thigpen , Jr. Eulogist. Burial will follow in Crestlawn Cemetery in Farmville, North Carolina. She is survived by...
Mr. Julius Bullock
Nov 24, 2017
Mr. Julius Bullock Obituary Whitakers, N.C. Mr. Julius Bullock, 81, died Friday, November 24, 2017. Funeral services will be 12 noon, Saturday, December 2, 2017 at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Tarboro, N.C. with Rev. Wayne Hines officiating. Burial will follow in East Lawn Cemetery in Tarboro, N.C. He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife of 62 years, Maggie Lene...
Mr. Leonard Mckenzie
Nov 22, 2017
Mr. Leonard McKenzie Obituary Tarboro, North Carolina Retired Staff Sergeant Leonard McKenzie died Wednesday, November 22, 2017. Funeral service for 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 2, 2017 at Born Again Ministries (4779 NC Hwy 33 NW in Tarboro, N.C.) with Bishop Thomas Bell officiating. Burial will follow in the East Lawn Cemetery in Tarboro, N.C. He was married to Sabina McKenzie...
Mr. Jerome Pettaway
Nov 15, 2017
Mr. Jerome Pettaway Obituary Conetoe, North Carolina Mr. Jerome Pettaway, 55, died Wednesday, November 15, 2017. Funeral services will be held 2:30 p.m. Sunday, November 19, 2017 at Conetoe Chapel Church in Conetoe, N.C. with Rev. Arthur King offciating. Burial will follow in Conetoe Chapel Cemetery. He is survived by five sisters, Ethel Coward of Amityville, N.Y., Zina Jones (Greg)...
Mr. James Dickens
Oct 19, 2017
Mr. James Dickens Obituary Tarboro, North Carolina Mr. James Allen Dickens, 70, died Thursday, October 19, 2017 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital in Tarboro, N.C. Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 28, 2017 at Pines Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, with Rev. E. Ray Bynum officiating. Burial will follow in Pineview Cemetery in Pinetops, N.C. He is survived by...
Mother Aldean B. Lyons
Oct 17, 2017
Mother Lyons Obituary Tarboro, North Carolina Mother Aldean B. Lyons 91, died Tuesday October 17, 2017 at Edgecombe Health and Rehabilitation Center in Tarboro, North Carolina. Funeral Services will be held 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at Mildred Chapel Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Walter Cherry officiating. Burial will follow in East Lawn Cemetery in Tarboro, N.C. She is...
Ms. Chosie M. Vaughan
Oct 14, 2017
Ms. Chosie Vaughan Obituary Brooklyn, New York Ms. Chosie M. Vaughan, 61, died Wednesday, October 10, 2017 in Brooklyn, N.Y. A graveside service will be 12 noon, Saturday, October 21, 2017 at Cedarview Cemetery in Enfield, North Carolina. These services have been entrusted to the Dickens Funeral Services, Inc. of Tarboro, N.C.
Ms. Alicia Nicole Jones
Oct 7, 2017
Ms. Alicia Jones Obituary Tarboro, North Carolina Ms. Alicia Nicole Jones, 43, of Tarboro, North Carolina died Saturday, October 7, 2017 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice of Greenville, North Carolina. Funeral service will be held 2:00pm Saturday, October 14, 2017 at St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church ( 2225 NC 97 East) Tarboro, NC, Burial will follow in the Eastlawn Cemetery of...
Mrs. Evora Shields Hyman
Sep 13, 2017
Mrs. Evora Hyman Obituary Scotland Neck, North Carolina Mrs. Evora Shields Hyman, 95, died Wednesday September 13, 2017 at Accordius Health of Scotland Manor in Scotland Neck, North Carolina. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, September 18, 2017 at Williams Chapel Missionary Baptist Church with a visitation one hour prior to the funeral service. The officiating minister will be...
Miss Jo'Quinta Kearney
Aug 31, 2017
Miss Jo'Quinta Kearney Obituary Tarboro, North Carolina Miss Jo'Quinta Kearney, 16, died Thursday, August 31, 2017 at home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, September 3, 2017 at St. Mark Baptist Church, Oak City, N.C. with Rev. William Parker officiating. A viewing will be one hour prior to the funeral service. She is survived by her parents, Joseph and...
Mr. Levon Pope
Aug 25, 2017
Mr. Levon Pope Obituary Princeville, North Carolina Mr. Levon Pope,81, died Friday, August 25, 2017 at Prodigy Transitional Rehabilitation, Tarboro North Carolina. Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m. Friday, September 1, Rev. William Suggs officiating. A viewing will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 31, 2017 at These services have been entrusted to Dickens...
Ruth Ileen Miller
Aug 8, 2017
Ruth Miller Obituary Tarboro, North Carolina Mrs. Ruth ILeen Miller, 64, died August 8, 2017 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital, Tarboro, North Carolina.Memorial Services will be held 3:00 p.m. Saturday August 12,2017 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witness Tarboro, North Carolina with Mr. Terrone Sterling Eulogist and Mr. Ivory Moore officiating. The family will receive friends at 900 Romaine Street Tarboro,...
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