Mary Frances Love, 53, beloved daughter, sister, and aunt of Roanoke Rapids passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025.

She was a native of Halifax County and was the daughter of the late Raymond Cecil and Willa Clark Love. She was also preceded in death by her brother-in-law, David Beam.

Mary has worked with the State Employees Credit Union in Roanoke Rapids for the last 31 years. She loved the beach and spoiling any children that she encountered.

She is survived by her sisters, Gail Love Smith and her husband, Tony Smith and Denise Love Beam, both of Roanoke Rapids; step sister, Elizabeth Carver Daniel and her husband, Charley of Pleasant Hill; nephew, Johnathan Smith and his wife, Mandy; niece, Jessica Tripp and her husband, Ben; best friend, Rhonda Cameron and Josh Daniels of Roanoke Rapids and Rhonda's children who she also considered her niece and nephew, Alex Robinson and Ashlynn Stettler "AKA Princess"; Momo's girls, great nieces, Carolina, Savannah and Madlyn and "Little Man" great nephew, David Tripp.

A memorial service will be held at 12:00 noon on Friday, November 28, 2025 at Liberty Pentecostal Holiness Church in Roanoke Rapids with Rev. Tony Smith officiating.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM until service time at the church.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Ronald McDonald House, 506 Alexander Avenue, Durham, NC, 27705.