Robert "Bob" Coley
Sep 29, 2025
Robert "Bob" Coley, 76, passed away peacefully at his home on September 29, 2025 in Littleton, North Carolina.
Born on August 12, 1949 in Portsmouth, Virginia, Bob lived a life marked by service, devotion to family, and quiet strength. He proudly served his country as a Corporal in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War....
Charles "Bud" Vernon Marshall
Sep 8, 2025
HENRICO, NC, Charles "Bud" Vernon Marshall, 54, passed away on Monday, September 8, 2025.
Bud was the son of the late Thomas A. Marshall, Jr. and Perneecie Murfee Marshall. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Hugh James Marshall and Steven R. Marshall.
Bud is survived by his three sisters, Dianne M. Carver...
Nannie Lou Kerns Bounds
Sep 7, 2025
Nannie Lou Kerns Bounds, 103, of Roanoke Rapids, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, September 7, 2025.
She was born on January 25, 1922 in Durham, NC to the late Dr. Thomas Cleveland Kerns, Sr. and Nell Elizabeth Curtis Kerns. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Howard Vincent Bounds,...
Ralph Wayne Carver
Sep 6, 2025
Ralph Wayne Carver, 79, of Roanoke Rapids, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2025.
Ralph was born in Halifax County and was the son of the late Alonzo Bascom Carver and Lula Kidd Carver. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Willa Love Carver, sisters, Lois Ann Carver, Cecelia Louise Carver, brothers, Allen...
Dallas Kent Mullins
Sep 4, 2025
Dallas Kent Mullins, 83, of Littleton, passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2025.
He was born on December 6, 1941 in Lick Creek, Mingo, West Virginia to the late Clarence and Laura Francis Mullins. He was retired as a crane operator with Local 37, operating engineers.
He served his country and was...
Robert "Bobby" Curtis Hasty, Jr.
Aug 29, 2025
Robert Curtis Hasty, Jr., 67, of Roanoke Rapids, NC passed away on August 29, 2025. He was born in Halifax County to the late Robert Curtis Hasty, Sr. and Pauline Rose Hasty and was preceded in death by his grandson, Christopher Blake Hasty and his nephew Ryan Morris.
Robert is survived by his wife of 44 years,...
Marilyn King Hale
Aug 27, 2025
Marilyn King Hale, age 73, passed away on August 27, 2025 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Montgomery County, PA to the late Albert and Vera Haff King and was also predeceased by her sister in law, Brenda King, special cousin, Camille Hubbard and her daughter-in-law, Angela Hale.
Marilyn was a graduate of...
Eleanor White Jones
Aug 18, 2025
Eleanor Amelia White Jones (Ellen), of Jackson, NC, passed away the early morning of August 18, 2025 at the age of 80.
Ellen was born in Baltimore, MD on Feburary 21, 1945. Her family moved to Colerain, NC where she spent her grade school years. She received her BS degree form Meredith College in Raleigh, majoring in...
Georgia Westbrook Mcclenny
Aug 17, 2025
Georgia Westbrook McClenny, 91, passed away on August 17, 2025. She was a Sampson County native but called Roanoke Rapids home for over 70 years.
She was preceded in death by her husband, P.H. McClenny, sisters, Betty Steedly and Carrie Godwin, and brothers, Carl Ray Westbrook and Billy Westbrook.
She was a precious Mama and...
James Michael Hale
Jul 18, 2025
James Michael "Mike" Hale passed away peacefully surrounded by family at his home in Darlington on July 18, 2025. He was 64 years old.
Mike was born on June 28, 1961 in Raleigh, NC to Meltha R. Hale Adams and the late James Woodrow Hale.
Mike proudly served his country in the United States Marine...
Cleveland Mace Perry
Jul 18, 2025
SEABOARD, NC - Cleveland Mace Perry, 53, of Seaboard, North Carolina passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025 at his home.
He was born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina to Patsy W. Perry and the late Cleveland "CG" Perry and was preceded in death by his sister, Amy Perry.
Cleveland loved to go bass fishing...
Bettie Camille Hubbard
Jul 14, 2025
Bettie Camille Bobbitt Hubbard, 80, of Gaston passed away on Monday, July 14, 2025.
Camille was a native of Warren County and was the daughter of the late Henry Dallas Bobbitt, Jr. and Lena Gay Bobbitt. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Phillip Buxton Bobbitt, Henry Dallas "Hank" Bobbitt, III, and Robert...
Phyllis Smith Hayes
Jul 10, 2025
Phyllis Hayes, 70, of Roanoke Rapids passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Born and raised in Siler City, NC, Phyllis went on to obtain Bachelor's degrees from both Meredith College and East Carolina University. She began her career dedicated to caring for others through the field of nursing in 1982. Working in many different settings of healthcare...
Regina Werr Dixon
Jul 7, 2025
Regina Werr Dixon, 93, of Roanoke Rapids passed away on Monday, July 7, 2025.
She was born in Glogau Schlesien, Germany and was the daughter of the late Emma Meta Werr and Emil Au'Gust Werr. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Rogers Dixon, whom she married on March 18, 1952.
She...
Angela Wrenn Grizzard
Jul 6, 2025
Rocky Mount, NC- Angela Renee' Wrenn Grizzard, 54, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 6, 2025 surrounded by her family and friends.
Angela was born and raised in Roanoke Rapids, graduated from Roanoke Rapids High School and continued her education at Barton College where she received her Bachelor's Degree in Social Work. Angela brought her...
Sam Curtis Turner
Jul 3, 2025
Sam Turner died Thursday July 3, 2025.
He is survived by his wife, Becky Turner and his step children, James Phelps, Hanna Vidaver and Evie (Chris Coogler); and granddaughter Lucy.
Visitation will be held Thursday, July 17, 2025 from 4 until 5:30 PM with service to follow at Askew Funeral & Cremation Services in Roanoke...
Sam Curtis Turner
Jul 3, 2025
Sam Curtis Turner, 86, of Jackson, passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2025.
He was the son of the late Joseph Felton "Buck" Turner and Myrtle Ray Turner. He was also preceded in death by his step mother, Mary Fleetwood Turner, his brother, Joseph Felton Turner, Jr. and his wife, Camilla, sisters, Lyndal...
Mary Coggins Lassiter
Jul 2, 2025
Murfreesboro, NC - Mary Elizabeth Coggins Lassiter, 76, passed away surrounded by her family on July 2, 2025. She was born on July 17, 1948 to the late Albert Coggins, Sr. and Mary Hagwood Coggins. She was preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, William Jordan Lassiter, Jr. and her brother, Albert Cale Coggins, Jr.
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Judy Price Vaughan
Jun 29, 2025
Judy Gray Price Vaughan, 79, of Jackson, NC, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025 at ECU Roanoke Chowan Hospital.
She was a native of Northampton County, NC and was born to the late James Lloyd Price and Lucy Beacham Price and was preceded in death by her husband, David Earl Vaughan, her son, David Earl Vaughan,...
Bobby Joe Lucas
Jun 26, 2025
Bobby Lucas, 90, of Roanoke Rapids, passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2025 at his home.
He was born on November 19, 1934 in Roanoke, VA to the late Weaver Brown Lucas and Beatrice Gilmore Lucas and was preceded in death by his first wife, Shirley M. Lucas, brothers, Linwood Lucas and sisters, Juanita Brown and Velma...
