obituaries
Obituaries
Rev. Asbury C. Batchelor
Jun 19, 2021
Rev. Asbury Batchelor Obituary Rev. Asbury C. Batchelor ,92, of Tarboro, North Carolina passed on Saturday June 19, 2021 at his home. Funeral Service for Rev. Batchelor will be held on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at 11:00am at Conetoe Chapel Missionary Baptist Church located at 200 Railroad St. Conetoe, North Carolina with Rev. Roy Gray, Eulogist. Burial will follow in...
Maggie Lene Bullock
May 21, 2021
Maggie Bullock Obituary Ms. Maggie Lene Bullock ,80, of Whitakers, North Carolina died Friday May 21, 2021 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital, Tarboro, North Carolina. Funeral services for Ms. Bullock will be held on Saturday May 29, 2021 at 12:00 noon at Kingdom Empowerment Worship Center (1600 W Howard Ave, Tarboro, NC 27886) with Rev. Wayne Hines as the Eulogist. Burial...
Emma Jean Weaver
May 8, 2021
Emma Weaver Obituary Ms. Emma Jean Pollard Weaver, 72, of Tarboro, North Carolina passed away May 8, 2021 at home. Service for Ms. Weaver will be held 2:00PM on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church highway 111, Tarboro, North Carolina , Elder Robert Williams, Pastor and Rev. George Terry, Eulogist, burial will follow in the Dancy...
Annie Shields
Apr 29, 2021
Annie Shields Obituary Ms. Annie Shields, 66, of Speed, North Carolina died Thursday April 29, 2021 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital, Tarboro, North Carolina. A Graveside Service for Ms. Shields will be held on Saturday May 15, 2021 at 2:00pm at the Eastlawn Memorial Gardens in Tarboro, North Carolina, Rev. Rodney Sherrod. Eulogist. She is survived by 2 daughters, Kiliaha Rorie,...
Raymond Earl Exum Sr.
Apr 26, 2021
Raymond Exum Sr. Obituary Mr. Raymond Earl Exum Sr., 77, died Monday April 26, 2021. Funeral services for Mr. Exum will be held on Tuesday May 04, 2021 at 1:00pm at Free Union Missionary Baptist church with Rev. Jonah Walston officiating. Burial will follow in the Salem Chapel Church Cemetery. He is survived by three sons, Raymond Exum Jr. (Karen),...
Ernest Pettaway
Apr 4, 2021
Ernest Pettaway Obituary Mr. Ernest Pettaway, 63, died April 4, 2021. Funeral Service for Mr. Pettaway will be held on Sunday April 11, 2021 at 2:00PM at Saint Mark Church 1204 Hwy. 111 South, Pinetops, North Carolina. Bishop Annie Pettaway, Pastor and Rev. Acey Pettaway, eulogist. Burial will follow in the Greenlawn Cemetery, Princeville North Carolina. He is survived by...
Eddie Bullock
Apr 2, 2021
Eddie Bullock Obituary Mr. Eddie Bullock, 69 of Tarboro, Died on Friday April 2, 2021. Chapel Service for Mr. Bullock will be held on Saturday April 10, 2021 at 2:00PM. Eulogist, Rev. Calvin Pierce. Burial will follow in Eastlawn Memorial Gardens, Tarboro, North Carolina. He is survived by six sons, James Murphy (Yvonne) Rocky Mount, NC, Eddie Pierce, Greenville, NC,...
Harvey Columbus Howell
Mar 25, 2021
Harvey Howell Obituary Mr. Harvey C. Howell, 67, died Thursday March 25, 2021 in Newport News, Virginia. Services for Mr. Howell will be held on Saturday April 03, 2021 at 12 noon at Conetoe Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, Conetoe, North Carolina with Bishop Antoino Gregory, Eulogist. Burial will follow in the Conetoe Family Cemetery, Conetoe, North Carolina. Harvey was a...
Elder James Smith
Mar 19, 2021
Elder James Smith Obituary Elder James Smith, 93, of Pinetops North Carolina died Friday March 19, 2021 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital. Service for Elder Smith will be held on Saturday March 27, 2021 at 1:00PM. at the Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Association Church, Pinetops, North Carolina. Eulogist Elder Anthony Sharpe. A public visitation will be held from 12noon to 1:00PM prior...
Phillip Ray Howell
Mar 14, 2021
Phillip Howell Obituary Mr. Phillip Howell Sr. 64, of Plymouth, North Carolina died Sunday March 14, 2021. Services for Mr. Howell will be held on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at 1:00PM at Mayo Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, with Rev. Walter Cherry, Eulogist. Burial will follow in Dancy Cemetery, Princeville, North Carolina. He is survived by two sons, Phillip Howell Jr.,...
Rudolph Dickens
Mar 4, 2021
Rudolph Dickens Obituary Rudolph Dickens, 73, of Waterbury, CT. passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at the Vitas Unit of St. Mary`s Hospital. He was the widower of Bennie (Wilkins) Dickens. Rudy was born August 11, 1947 in Tarboro, NC son of the late James D. and Mary (Haywood) Dickens. Rudolph was a meter...
Penelope Rogers Vaughan
Mar 1, 2021
Penelope Vaughan Obituary Mrs. Penelope Leigh Rogers Vaughan, 65, of Rocky Mount, North Carolina received her angel wings on Monday March 01, 2021. Funeral services are slated for noon March 6, 2021, at The New Morning Star Church of Christ 225 South Glendale Avenue, Rocky Mount, North Carolina. with public viewing one hour prior to the service. The interment will...
Arthur Lee Lyons
Feb 28, 2021
Arthur Lyons Obituary Mr. Arthur Lee Lyons, 70, 0f Pinetops died Sunday February 28, 2021. A Graveside Service will be held on Sunday March 7, 2021 at 1:00PM at the Crest Lawn Memorial Gardens in Farmville, NC. He is survived by his wife Christine Lyons of the home, three daughters, Regina James (Edward) Rocky Mount, North Carolina, Karen Tabron (James)...
Cleamon Jones
Feb 22, 2021
Cleamon Jones Obituary Cleamon Jones, 86, of Washington D.C. passed on Monday February 22, 2021. A Private Celebration of Life Service for the immediate family will be held at Dickens Funeral Service Chapel. He is survived by two sisters, Ernestine Bonds, Speed, North Carolina, Ruby Kenney, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, and Benjamin Jones, Washington, DC, several nieces and nephews. There...
Donyell L. Powell
Feb 16, 2021
Donyell L. Powell Obituary Donyell Lemont Powell age 46, of Tarboro, North Carolina died Tuesday February 16, 2021. A Chapel Service for Mr. Powell will be on Saturday, February 27, 2021 at 1:00PM at Dickens Funeral Service, Tarboro, North Carolina. A Public Viewing and Visitation will be Friday, February 26, 2021 from 4:00PM to 6:00PM at Dickens Funeral Service. We...
Sandra Whitehead
Feb 14, 2021
Sandra Whitehead Obituary Mrs. Sandra Williams Whitehead,67, of Rocky Mount, North Carolina died Sunday February 14, 2021 at Nash General Hospital, Rocky Mount, North Carolina. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday February 20, 2021 at 1:00PM at Dickens Funeral Service Chapel. She is survived by her husband Randolph Whitehead of Rocky Mount, North Carolina, three sisters, Kathy Little,...
Essie Mae Dew
Feb 14, 2021
Essie Dew Obituary Ms. Essie Dew, 84, of Suitland, Maryland formerly of Tarboro, North Carolina, died on Sunday February 14, 2021 at home. A Chapel Service will be held on Saturday February 20, 2021 at 4:00PM at Dickens Funeral Service, Tarboro, North Carolina with Rev. Robert C. Farmer, Eulogist. Burial will follow in Eastlawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery. She is survived...
Vernice Lyons
Feb 12, 2021
Vernice Lyons Obituary Ms. Vernice (Maxine) Lyons 77 died Friday February 12, 2021 at The Lodge Nursing Facility, Rocky Mount, NC. Chapel Services for Ms. Lyons will be held Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at 1:00PM with Rev. Jonah Walston, Eulogist She is survived by one precious daughter Benita Lyons-Giles (Tony) Camp Springs, Md., two sons Charles Richard Lyons (Gwendolyn) Chesapeake,...
Clarence E. Wheeler
Feb 7, 2021
Clarence E. Wheeler Obituary Clarence E. Wheeler, 69, passed away on Sunday February 7, 2021. Chapel Services for Mr. Wheeler will be held Saturday February 13, 2021 at 1:00PM with Rev. Jerry Parker, Eulogist. He is survived by his wife Earlene Wheeler of the home, two sons, Cory Wheeler, Princeville, North Carolina, Trevis Dickens, Tarboro, North Carolina. One daughter Fiona...
Mamie Mitchell
Feb 3, 2021
Mamie Mitchell Obituary Ms. Mamie Ruth Mitchell, 81, of Tarboro, North Carolina died on February 03, 2021. A Chapel Service for Ms. Mitchell will be held Monday,1:00 pm February 8, 2021 at Dickens Funeral Home Chapel, Tarboro, North Carolina, Rev. Glascoe Mercer, Eulogist. Burial will follow in Eastlawn Memorial Gardens, Tarboro, North Carolina. She is survived by one son, Willie...
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