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Dennis Ray Knight

Dennis Ray Knight

Jul 1, 2023

Dennis Knight Obituary Mr. Dennis Ray Knight died Saturday July 1, 2023. Services will be held on Saturday July 15, 2023 at 2:30PM at Free Union Missionary Baptist Church, 4729 NC Highway 97 East, Lawrence(Tarboro) North Carolina. Rev. William Suggs, Eulogist . Burial will follow in the Eastlawn Memorial Gardens, Tarboro, North Carolina. He is survived by one daughter, Kaylah...

Willis Manning Sr.

Willis Manning Sr.

Jun 27, 2023

Willis (Buddy) Manning Sr. Obituary Willis (Buddy ) Manning Sr. 85 of Tarboro, NC transitioned on Tuesday June 27, 2023 at ECU Edgecombe Hospital, Tarboro, NC. Service will be held on Monday July 3, 2023 at Grace Fellowship COGIC, Hamilton, NC at 12Noon with Elder Dr. Michael Bridgers, Eulogist. Burial will follow in the Martin Memorial Gardens, Williamston, NC. He...

Lakendrick Terell Powell

Lakendrick Terell Powell

May 24, 2023

LaKendrick Powell Obituary Mr. LaKendrick Terell Powell, 36, of Rocky Mount, N.C. transitioned on May 24, 2023 at home. Services will be held on Sunday June 04, 2023 at 1:00PM at Whites Chapel Missionary Baptist Church 3679 NC Highway 122N, Speed, North Carolina with Rev. Linwood Euwell officiating and Rev. Tommy King, Eulogist. Burial will follow in the Eastlawn Memorial...

Justina Renee Wiggins

Justina Renee Wiggins

May 15, 2023

Justina Wiggins Obituary Justina Renee Wiggins, 49, of Greensboro, North Carolina transitioned on Monday May 15, 2023 at Moses H. Cones Memorial Hospital, Greensboro, North Carolina. Services will be held on Tuesday May 23, 2023 at 11:00am at Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Association Center. Elder Michael Wiggins, Eulogist. Burial will follow in the Crestlawn Cemetery, Farmville, North Carolina. A viewing will...

Naomi Arnold

Naomi Arnold

May 4, 2023

Naomi Arnold Obituary Mrs. Naomi Arnold, 82, of Princeville, North Carolina passed on May 04, 2023 at ECU Edgecombe Hospital, Tarboro, North Carolina. Services will be held on Thursday May 11, 2023 at 12 Noon at Weeping Mary Missionary Baptist Church 4188 NC highway 111 North, Tarboro, North Carolina. Rev. Glascoe Mercer, Eulogist and burial will follow in the Greenlawn...

Gracie A. Black Williams

Gracie A. Black Williams

Apr 24, 2023

Gracie A. Williams Obituary Mrs. Gracie A. Black Williams, 86, transitioned on Monday, April 24, 2023 in Brooklyn, New York. Services will be held on Saturday, May 6, 2023 12:00 noon at Mildred Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 1838 South Shiloh Farm Road, Tarboro, North Carolina. A public viewing will be held at the church 1 hour prior to the funeral...

Samuel Lee Cooper

Samuel Lee Cooper

Apr 17, 2023

Samuel Cooper Obituary Mr. Samuel Lee Cooper, 68, transitioned on Monday April 17, 2023 at ECU Hospital, Tarboro, North Carolina. Services will be held on Saturday April 22, 2023 at 2:00pm at Dickens Funeral Service Chapel, 3690 Highway 111 North Tarboro, North Carolina. Rev. Roy Gray, officiating. As a request of the family there will not be a public viewing....

Paul Gary

Paul Gary

Apr 14, 2023

Paul Gary Obituary Mr. Paul Gary,74, of Tarboro, North Carolina transitioned on Friday April 14, 2023 at Edgecombe Health Rehabilitation in Tarboro, North Carolina. Services will be held 12 noon on Saturday April 22, 2023 at Whites Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, Speed, North Carolina. Elder Jennie Hanson, Officiating and Rev. Frank Holiday, Eulogist. He survived by two sons, Jeffrey Thomas...

Adna Davis Rodgers

Adna Davis Rodgers

Mar 30, 2023

Adna Rodgers Obituary Ms. Adna Davis Rodgers, 69, of Rocky Mount, North Carolina transitioned on Thursday, March 30, 2023 at ECU Health Tarboro, North Carolina. The Service will be held on Thursday, April 6, 2023 at 2:00PM in the Chapel of Dickens Funeral Service, 3690 Highway 111 North Tarboro with Pastor Katrina Leonard, Eulogist, Fellowship of Christ Church, Rocky Mount,...

Frank Latham

Frank Latham

Mar 9, 2023

Frank Latham Obituary Mr. Frank Latham of Baltimore, Maryland the son of the late Vanella Lathan of Princeville, NC transitioned on Thursday 3-09-23. Services will be held on Wednesday March 22, 2023 at Joseph H. Brown Jr. Chapel 2140 N. Fulton Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland at 11:00AM. A private Viewing will be held one hour prior to the service. He is...

Ora Pettit

Ora Pettit

Mar 8, 2023

Ora Pettit Obituary Ms. Ora Pettit, 90, transitioned at home on Wednesday March 08, 2023. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday March 18, 2023 at 1:00pm at Salem Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Rev. J.Russell Harris, Eulogist. Visitation hour will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow in the Salem Chapel Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery. She is...

Helen Smith

Helen Smith

Feb 8, 2023

Helen Smith Obituary Ms. Helen Flowers Smith, 75, transitioned on February 08, 2023 at ECU Health Hospital, Greenville, North Carolina. Services will be held on Saturday 2-18-2023 at 12-Noon at Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Association Center with Rev. Dwight Flowers, Eulogist. Burial will follow in the Whitehead Flowers Cemetery, Tarboro, North Carolina. Her surivors includes one son Malcom Smith of the...

John Henry ' Keno' Harrington

John Henry ' Keno' Harrington

Jan 17, 2023

John Harrington Obituary Mr. John Harrington, 90, transitioned on Tuesday January 17, 2023 at ECU Pitt Hospital, Greenville, North Carolina. Services will be held on Saturday, January 28. 2023 at Cherry Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, Hobgood, North Carolina at 1:30PM with Rev. Roosevelt Higgs, Eulogist and Rev. Glasco Mercer, Presiding. Burial will follow in Eastlawn Memorial Gardens, Tarboro, North Carolina....

Mamie Lee Moss

Mamie Lee Moss

Jan 12, 2023

Mamie Moss Obituary Ms. Mamie Lee Moss 92, transitioned on Thursday January 12, 2023 at ECU Tarboro Edgecombe Hospital, Tarboro, North Carolina. Services for Ms. Moss will be held on Saturday January 21, 2023 at 1:00PM at Pines Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 502 E Hamlet Street, Pinetops, North Carolina with Rev. William T. Keys officiating. Burial will follow in the...

Anita Sue Anderson

Anita Sue Anderson

Jan 1, 2023

Anita Anderson Obituary Rev. Anita Sue Anderson, 68, passed on Sunday January 01, 2023 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh, North Carolina. Services will be held on Friday 1-06-2023 at 12Noon at Deliverance Cathedral Of Love Church, 1705 Curtis Street, Raleigh , North Carolina. There will be a public visitation one hour prior to the service. A public Visitation will...

Bertha Lee Parker

Bertha Lee Parker

Dec 31, 2022

Bertha Parker Obituary Bertha Lee Parker, 70, transitioned on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Prodigy Rehabilitation Center. Public viewing, Friday, January 6, 2023, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Dickens Funeral Service. Services will be held Saturday, January 7, 2023 at 1:00PM at Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church, Tarboro, NC., with Rev. Wayne Hines, Presiding and Dr. Jerry E. Parker, Eulogist....

Mrs. Mary Helen Lewis

Mrs. Mary Helen Lewis

Dec 27, 2022

Mrs. Mary Lewis Obituary Mrs. Mary Helen Knight Lewis passed December 27, 2022 at her home. Services will be held 12 Noon Saturday 1-07-2023 at Pine Chapel Missionary Baptist church with Rev. William T. Keyes, officiating. Burial will follow in the Dancy Cemetery in Pinetops, N.C. A public viewing will be held at Dickens Funeral Service , Inc. on Friday...

Clinton Spruill

Clinton Spruill

Dec 6, 2022

Clinton Spruill Obituary Mr. Clinton Spruill, 83, passed on Tuesday December 06, 2022 at Edgecombe Health Center by Harborview, Tarboro, NC. A Funeral Service will be held on Sunday December 11, 2022 at 1:00PM at Dickens Funeral Service Chapel with Bishop Antonio Gregory, officiating. He leaves to cherish his memories two daughters, Sandra Spruill Bellamy (Dennis) Tarboro, North Carolina, and...

Ernest Lee Wheeler

Ernest Lee Wheeler

Nov 29, 2022

Ernest Wheeler Obituary Mr. Ernest Lee Wheeler 67, passed away on Tuesday November 29, 2022 at Adventist Health Care White Oak Medical Center, Silver Spring, Maryland. Services will be held on Saturday December 10, 2022 at 11:00AM at Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church 4455 NC 33 West, Tarboro North Carolina. Burial will follow in the East Lawn Memorial Cemetery, Tarboro, North...

Margaret Knight

Margaret Knight

Nov 13, 2022

Margaret Knight Obituary Dr. Margaret Knight entered into eternal rest on Sunday November 13, 2022. Service will be held on Sunday November 20, 2022 at Pines Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, Pinetops, N.C. at 2:00pm with Rev. Malcolm E. Lewis, Eulogist and Rev. Walter Cherry, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in Pineview Cemetery, Pinetops, North Carolina. She leaves to cherish her...

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