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Obituaries

Ms. Chosie M. Vaughan

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

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

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

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

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

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,...

Julia Dell Purvis

Julia Dell Purvis

Jul 29, 2017

Julia Purvis Obituary Tarboro, North Carolina Ms. Julia Dell Purvis,62, died Saturday July 29,2017 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital in Tarboro, North Carolina. Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 05, 2017 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witness ( 2237 Sherwood Ave.) Tarboro, North Carolina. Burial will follow in the Eastlawn Memorial Gardens of Tarboro, North Carolina. She is...

Alice Lee Basemore

Alice Lee Basemore

Jul 29, 2017

Alice Basemore Obituary Tarboro, North Carolina Mrs. Alice Lee Basemore,95, died Saturday July 29,2017 at Edgecombe Health and Rehabilitation in Tarboro, North Carolina. Funeral services will be held 12:00 noon Saturday, August 05, 2017 at Salem Chapel Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Wayne Hines, officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery of Princeville, North Carolina. She is survived by two...

Mrs. Lesley Beth Bullock Cole

Mrs. Lesley Beth Bullock Cole

Jul 21, 2017

Mrs. Lesley Cole Obituary Tarboro, North Carolina Mrs. Lesley Beth Bullock Cole, 68, died Friday, July 21, 2017 at UNC Chapel Hospital in Chapel Hill, N.C. A memorial service will be held 3:00 p.m. Friday, July 28, 2017 at Dickens Funeral Service, Inc. of Tarboro, N.C. She is survived by her husband, Ronald Levon Cole of the home, a daughter,...

Rosa Mae Higgs

Rosa Mae Higgs

Jul 16, 2017

Rosa Higgs Obituary Tarboro, North Carolina Mrs. Rosa Mae Higgs, 45, died Sunday, July 16, 2017 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, N.C. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July 22, 2017 at Vines Chapel Church (5659 Barrett Road) in Farmville, N. C. with Rev. Jimmy Vines as the Eulogist. Burial will follow in East Lawn Cemetery, Tarboro,...

Ms. Lorell Edwards

Ms. Lorell Edwards

Jul 16, 2017

Ms. Lorell Edwards Obituary Princeville, North Carolina Ms. Lorell Edwards, 69, died Sunday, July 16, 2017 at home. Funeral services will be held 3:00 p.m. Sunday, July 23, 2017 at St. James Temple in Tarboro, N.C. with Rev. Cornell Joyner officiating. Burial will follow in East Lawn Cemetery in Tarboro, N.C. She is survived by a son, Willis Mallory, Raleigh,...

Mr. Joseph Edward Williams

Mr. Joseph Edward Williams

Jul 13, 2017

Mr. Joseph Williams Obituary Tarboro, North Carolina Mr. Joseph Edward Williams, 59, died Thursday, July 13, 2017 at home. Funeral services will be held 12:00 p.m. Saturday, July 22, 2017 at St. James Temple Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Cornell Joyner officiating. Burial will follow in the East Lawn Cemetery of Tarboro, N.C. He is survived by his wife, Brenda...

Mrs. Doretha Wiggins

Mrs. Doretha Wiggins

Jul 10, 2017

Mrs. Doretha Wiggins Obituary Tarboro, North Carolina Mrs. Doretha Wiggins, died July 10, 2017 at Golden Living Nursing Home in Tarboro, North Carolina. Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, July 15, 2017 at Pines Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Pinetops, North Carolina with Rev. Helen Mayo officiating. Burial will follow in Crest Lawn Memorial Gardens in Farmville, North...

Ms. Sharlette Thomas

Ms. Sharlette Thomas

Jun 26, 2017

Ms. Sharlette Thomas Obituary Tarboro, North Carolina Ms. Sharlette Thomas, 70, died Monday, June 26, 2017 at Prodigy Nursing Home in Tarboro, North Carolina. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, July 2, 2017 at Dickens Funeral Service, Inc. (3690 Hwy. 111 N) Tarboro, North Carolina 27886 with Elder Jesse Willis officiating. She is survived by two sons, Charles Jones...

Mary Crandol Perkins

Mary Crandol Perkins

Jun 20, 2017

Mary Perkins Obituary Tarboro, NC Mrs. Mary Crandol Perkins, 86, died Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital of Tarboro, NC. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, June 25, 2017 at Triumph Missionary Baptist Church, Washington, North Carolina with Rev. Tyrone A. Perkins, officiating while prior to the service a viewing will be held from 1:30 p.m....

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Williams

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Williams

Jun 16, 2017

Mrs. Mary Williams Obituary Pinetops, North Carolina Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Williams, 84 died Friday, June 16, 2017 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital in Tarboro, North Carolina. Funeral services are incomplete and will be announced later by Dickens Funeral Service, Inc.

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Williams

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Williams

Jun 16, 2017

Mrs. Mary Williams Obituary Pinetops, North Carolina Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Williams, 84, died Friday, June 16, 2017 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital. Funeral services will be 1:00p.m. Saturday, June 24.2017 at Carver Elementary School, Pinetops, North Carolina with Rev. Cornell Joyner officiating. Burial will follow in Crestlawn Cemetery in Farmville, North Carolina. She leave to cherish her memory three sons, Thomas...

Jobias Jamaal Harrison

Jobias Jamaal Harrison

May 13, 2017

Jobias Harrison Obituary Pinetops, North Carolina Jobias Jamaal Harrison, 22, died Saturday, May 13, 2017 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. South West High School, Saturday, May 20, 2017 with Rev. Mitchell Harris officiating. Burial will follow at East Lawn Cemetery in Tarboro, North Carolina. He is survived by his mother, Wanda Johnson, his father, Donald...

Mr. Dennis Mccoy Short

Mr. Dennis Mccoy Short

May 5, 2017

Mr. Dennis Short Obituary Princeville, North Carolina Mr. Dennis McCoy Short, 61, died Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at his home in Princeville. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, May 13, 2017 at Conetoe Baptist Church with Minister Calvin Jones officiating. Burial will follow in the Community Cemetery, Princeville, North Carolina. He is survived by his wife, Pamela Wooten Short,...

Mr. John H. Battle

Mr. John H. Battle

May 3, 2017

Mr. John Battle Obituary Tarboro, North Carolina Mr. John H. Battle, 71, died Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital in Tarboro. Funeral services will be held 12 Noon, Monday, May 8, 2017 at Cherry Hill Missionary Baptist Church along with a viewing one hour prior to the service. Rev. Walter Adkins, Jr. will be the Eulogist for the...

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