Lawrence "Scott" Davis
Sep 16, 2022
Lawrence Scott Davis, 59, of Weldon, NC passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022 at ECU Health Ahoskie.
He was born in 1962 in Halifax County and was preceded in death by his father, Larry Wayne Davis and his step-father, John Sullivan Futrell.
Lawrence was a 1982 graduate of Weldon High School. He also loved...
Amelia Jenkins Wrenn
Sep 16, 2022
On September 16, 2022, loving Wife, Mother and Grandmother, Amelia Jenkins Wrenn of Halifax County, passed away peacefully at age 86 surrounded by family. She was born on March 1, 1936, to Roger and Lena Jenkins of Roanoke Rapids.
Amelia is survived by her two sons, Garland Wayne Wrenn (wife Donna) and Richard Keith Wrenn (wife Kim)...
Donald Stephenson "Steve" Jenkins
Sep 15, 2022
Donald "Steve" Stephenson Jenkins of Halifax passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2022.
He was born in 1938 in Halifax County to the late, Daniel Jenkins and Bessie Lassiter Jenkins.
Steve proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He served in the Elite group MAAG during the Vietnam War and...
Linda Wrenn Smith
Sep 10, 2022
Linda Wrenn Smith, 78, of Roanoke Rapids, passed peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Greenville County, Virginia, to the late Percy M. and Ida Allen Wrenn. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Judy Wrenn Daughtrey; grandson, Ashley Jody Smith;...
Lois Beatty Mizell
Sep 8, 2022
Lois Beatty Mizell, 75, of Roanoke Rapids, NC passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in 1947 to the late, Ernest William and Fannie Phillips Beatty and was preceded in death by her sisters, Edna Delatte and Emma Ruth Brewer and her brother, Buck Beatty.
Lois was...
George Thomas Jackson, Jr
Sep 6, 2022
George Thomas Jackson, Jr of Roanoke Rapids, died Tuesday September 6, 2022.
He was born in Lenoir, NC to the late George Thomas Jackson, Sr and Helen Jackson. He was also preceded in death by his wife Joanne Muller Jackson, his sister, Hope Jackson Bowen and his brother, David L. Jackson.
George...
Kathy Wrenn Feickert
Sep 6, 2022
Kathy Wrenn Feickert, age 66, of Roanoke Rapids, NC passed away on September 6, 2022.
Kathy was born in Halifax County, NC and was prececed in death by her Father, Garland Wrenn and her sister, Robin Cook.
She is surivived by her son, John Feickert; her daughter, Andrea Wilhelm, her mother, Amelia Wrenn, her brothers,...
Lois Aycock Rogers
Aug 27, 2022
Lois Aycock Rogers, age 86, of Roanoke Rapids, NC passed away on August 27, 2022. Lois was born in Wake County, NC, to the late, Charles Aycock and Myrtle Huff Aycock and was preceded in death by her daughters, Kaye Tritt Moody, Roxanne Lewis Carpenter, Rebecca Louise Bowen and her grandson, Jeremy Nathaniel Moody. Lois is survived by her son-in-law,...
Patricia Dianne Edwards
Aug 16, 2022
Ms. Patricia Diane Edward, 72, passed away at her home in Seaboard, North Carolina on August 16, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Richard Walter Edwards, Jr. and Elsie Kilpatrick Edwards of Seaboard, North Carolina. She received her bachelor's degree in English from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and spent her life and career in...
Gail Daniel Britt
Aug 13, 2022
Gail Daniel Britt 72, of Roanoke Rapids died Saturday August 13, 2022. She was the daughter of the late James Claude and Faye Knight Daniel. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Linda Carter and two brothers, Kenny Daniel and Randy Mitchell. Gail did Accounting for several businesses over the years and she loved Crafting. She is survived...
Harvey Fleetwood Coggins, Jr.
Aug 13, 2022
Harvey Fleetwood Coggins, Jr. 61 of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022. He was born in Halifax County in 1961 to the late, Harvey Fleetwood Coggins, Sr. and Helen "Jan" Jeanette Harris Coggins. Harvey was a 1979 graduate of Roanoke Rapids High School. He was the life of the party and loved golfing, cooking and...
Paul Lane
Aug 12, 2022
Paul Lane of Roanoke Rapids died Friday August 12, 2022 He was a native of Enfield, NC and was the son of the late Paul Wells and Thadolia Kimbell. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Paulette Lane and two sisters, Lilla Mae Brown and Lency Jones. Paul was retired from the City of San Francisco as Land...
Elizabeth Stallings Clark
Aug 4, 2022
Elizabeth Stallings Clark, better known as Bettie, died Thursday August 4, 2022 at Pine Forest Rest Home in Potecasi, NC. She was 91. Bettie was born in Franklin County NC, November 3, 1930 to William and Mary Stallings. Besides being preceded in death by her parents, she is now with her husband, George Clark who she loved and missed dearly....
William "Bruce" Martin
Aug 1, 2022
William Bruce Martin, 97 of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022. He was born in Northampton County in 1925 to the late, Bealie J. Martin Sr. and Madie Allen Martin and was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Barnes Holloman and first wife, Helen Marie Martin; his daughter, Rebecca Martin Campbell, Daughter-in-law, Cathy S....
Charles Emmett Rose
Aug 1, 2022
Charles Emmett Rose, 84 of Emporia, Virginia passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022. He was born in Northampton County, North Carolina on February 3, 1938 to the late Charles Vernon Rose and Josie May Whitehead Rose and was preceded in death by his brother, Clarence Rose; his sisters, Etta Mae Conner, Annie Rose Newsome and Lucy Rose Pate. He...
Dulce "Sweet Star" Estrella Pineda Matias
Jul 29, 2022
On July 29, 2022 God answered our prayers. He completely healed Our Sweet Star. She is now at complete peace! Even-though our hearts are mourning; you are in His glorious Presence. Heaven and Earth May separate us today but know my sweet girl that Your life was a blessing and your memory a treasure that will forever shine bright in...
Richard Andrew Leigh Mayton, Sr.
Jul 15, 2022
Richard Andrew Leigh Mayton, Sr., 84, of Roanoke Rapids, died Friday July 15, 2022 with his family by his side. He was a native of Halifax County and was the son of the late Leroy Andrew and Mary Alice Pelkey Mayton. He was also preceded in death by a grandson, Richard Andrew Leigh Mayton, III, sister, Maurine M. Hedgepeth, brothers,...
Charles Dennis Spence
Jul 9, 2022
Charles Dennis Spence, 70, of Gaston died Sunday July 9, 2022. Dennis was born to the late Hill and Mary Belle Bennett Spence. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Judy Spence Hasty. He was a retired Carpenter. He is survived by his nephew, Josh Hasty of Greenville, his aunts, Bonnie Bowen of Lawrenceville, Va., and Shirley Bridgeman...
Frances Norwood Medlin
Jul 7, 2022
Frances Norwood Medlin, 95, of Roanoke Rapids, died Thursday, July 7, 2022. She was raised in Barley, VA. Mrs. Medlin was the daughter of the late Charlie Lee and Effie May Norwood. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Thomas Elwood Medlin. Mrs. Medlin was a faithful member of First Baptist Church for nearly 65 years....
John Hugh Bazemore
Jun 27, 2022
John Hugh Bazemore died on June 27, 2022 at the age of 84. He was the only son of Hugh and Bertha Willoughby Bazemore. His sisters Margaret Callis and Mary Ann Phelps are deceased. Survivors are his wife of 62 years, Merle Council Bazemore, son Brad (Lisa) and daughters Lisa Salmon and Pam (Tim) Shippy, grandchildren Harper and Will Bazemore,...
