Janet Reed Curry
Dec 20, 2020
Janet Reed Curry, 84 of Roanoke Rapids, NC passed away at her home on Sunday, December 20, 2020. She was born on April 7, 1936 in Marion County, West Virginia to the late John Robert Reed and Jeanne Gregory Reed and was preceded in death by her husband, Ed Curry, her grandson, Andrew Curry; her brother, Bob Reed and her...
Hazel Lassiter Collier
Dec 19, 2020
Hazel Gray Lassiter Collier 93, of Conway died Saturday December 19, 2020. A native of Northampton County she was the daughter of the late Herbert Glenn and Dorcas Lassiter. She is also preceded in death by her Husband Garland Lee Collier, her sister Jean Lassiter Capps and her husband Claude, Sister-in-law Janet Collier Outland and her husband Roger. Hazel was...
James Alderman Westbrook, Jr.
Dec 15, 2020
James Alderman Westbrook, Jr. 94 of Raleigh, NC, formerly of Roanoke Rapids, NC, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020. He was born in Halifax County to the late James Alderman Westbrook, Sr. and was preceded in death by his wife of 73 years, Esther Moore Westbrook; his daughter, Ginger Foley, his sisters, Leigh Burge, Mary Waters, Jo Simms and...
Hazel "Polly" Hastings
Dec 15, 2020
Polly passed peacefully on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 after a brief and intense battle with COVID. She joins her husband of over 50 years, Bobby, and her many friends and family members in her final resting place. Born in Weldon, NC, Polly grew up on a farm where her family raised cotton and peanuts. She graduated from East Carolina University...
Ronald "Ronnie" Lee Justice
Dec 15, 2020
SGT Ronald "Ronnie" Lee Justice, 66 of Cofield, NC passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Vidant-Roanoke Chowan in Ahoskie. He was born on June 29, 1954 in Pell City, Alabama to the late Jasper O. Justice and Ruby Williams Justice. "Ronnie" was retired from the Federal Bureau of Prisons and served our country in the U.S. Air Force...
Mary Elizabeth Comas
Dec 14, 2020
Mary Elizabeth Comas, Age 87 of Murfreesboro, NC passed away on Monday, December 14, 2020 at Roanoke-Chowan Hospital in Ahoskie, NC. Mary was born in Northampton County, NC on October 22, 1933. She was the daughter of the late Claude Smith and the late Evelyn Wheeler Smith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Comas and sisters, Helen...
Linda Sue Floyd Tipton
Dec 14, 2020
Linda Sue Floyd Tipton, 70 of Littleton, NC passed away on Monday, December 14, 2020. She was born in April 22, 1950 to the late Early May Floyd and Volinnia Cannon Floyd and was preceded in death by her two brothers, R. T. Floyd and Robert P. Floyd, two sisters, Lula F. Williams and Christine F. Elliott. Linda was a...
Carlos Nakasone
Dec 12, 2020
Mr. Carlos Nakasone, 81 of Roanoke Rapids, NC passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2020. He was born in 1939 in Lima, Peru to the late Saburo Nakasone and Hatsuko Nakasone He survived by his wife, Maragarita Lizano Nakasone, his daughters, Vanesa Nakasone, and her fiancé, Neal Del Balle, of Conover, NC, Denise Nakasone and her husband, Carlos Miyazato of...
Terrell "Terry" Chandler Boone
Dec 7, 2020
Terrell "Terry" Chandler Boone, 66 of Jackson, NC passed away on Monday, December 7, 2020. Terry was the son of the late James Wood Boone, Sr., and was a graduate of NC State and was an avid Wolf Pack fan. He is survived by his son, Terrell Hayes Boone of Jackson, his Mother, Jean Chandler Boone of Jackson; his sister,...
Judy Ann Casper Harrison
Dec 6, 2020
Judy Ann Casper Harrison, 72 of Garysburg, NC passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Vidant North Hospital. She was born on January 11, 1948 in Bertie County to the late Arthur Thomas Casper and Elizabeth Virginia Pearce Casper and was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald, "Rom" Harrison and her sister Bettie Harrison. Judy was a member...
Richard Andrew Leigh Mayton, Iii
Dec 4, 2020
Richard Andrew Leigh Mayton, III, 35 or Roanoke Rapids, NC passed away on December 4, 2020. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Carol Gene Murphy. Richard was a jack of all trades and loved working with his hands. Richard is survived by his fiancé, Kristen Reeves; his daughter, Kaitlyn Mayton of the home, his son, Richard Andrew...
Rodney Allen Edwards
Nov 29, 2020
Rodney Allen Edwards, 85 of Conway, NC passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2020 at his home. He was born in Northampton County in March 18, 1935 to the late Willie James and Lottie Boone Edwards and was preceded in death by his sister, Betty Watts; two brothers, Willie James "W.J." Edwards, Jr. and Junius C. Edwards. Mr. Edwards retired...
Mary Hedspeth Pope
Nov 29, 2020
Mary Louise Hedspeth Pope, 89 of Seaboard, NC passed away on Monday, November 29, 2020. She was born in Northampton County, NC in 1931 to the late Joseph Henry and Sallie Ann Flythe Hedspeth and was preceded in death by her brother, Joseph Fleetwood Hedspeth. Mary was a member of Galatia Baptist Church and lived her childhood life in Conway,...
Mildred Jenkins Glover
Nov 28, 2020
Mildred Jenkins Glover 93, of Margarettsville died Saturday November 28, 2020. She was born to the late Barnie Frazier Jenkins and Lillie Garner Jenkins Glasgow and her step-father, Wilson Glasgow. She was also preceded in death by her husband, R.O. "Dick" Glover, daughter Cynthia "Cindy" Glover and her son Richard "Dickie" Glover. She is survived by her son-in-law Scott Swicegood...
Wesley Floyd Edwards
Nov 26, 2020
Seaboard- Wesley Floyd (Toothpick) Edwards, 96, died Thursday, November 26, 2020 at Vidant North Hospital in Roanoke Rapids, NC due to complications from COVID-19. A native of Seaboard, Toothpick was the son of Ed Lewis and Lena Barnes Edwards, who preceded him in death. Also predeceasing him are his sisters, Pauline E. Lukes, Ernestine E. Kelly and Vernie E. Davenport...
Elizabeth Vick Barrett
Nov 25, 2020
Elizabeth Vick Barrett, 100 of Conway, North Carolina passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. Born in Conway on February 10, 1920, she was a daughter of the late John Moore and Nettie Vann Vick. She was a member of Conway Baptist Church and attended until she was no longer able to...
Ernest Lee Piercy, Sr
Nov 16, 2020
Ernest Lee Piercy, Sr. 84 of Littleton died Monday November 16, 2020 at his home. He was born in Richmond, Virginia to the late Noble Burns and Sarah Broom Piercy. He was also preceded in death by a great-grandson Brad Lee Shanahan and his wife, Joyce Gray Piercy. Ernest was retired for the Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia. He is...
Jane Gregory Kelley Stephenson
Nov 13, 2020
Jane Gregory Stephenson, 90, of Roanoke Rapids, NC, died peacefully in her sleep early Friday, November 13, 2020, with her family at her bedside. The youngest of four daughters, born in South Georgia, she managed to remain youthful until two months before her death. She was born Jane Kelley in 1929 to the late Robert Allen and Mabel McCalla Kelley...
James "Jimmy" Cooper Gaylor, Jr.
Nov 11, 2020
James "Jimmy" Cooper Gaylor, Jr., 76 of Roanoke Rapids, NC passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at his home. He was born in July 10, 1944 to the late James Cooper Gaylor, Sr. and Janelle Ruthie Pitts Gaylor and was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Batten Gaylor. Mr. Gaylor worked in the textile industry as a weaver...
Eloise Haskins Foltz
Nov 6, 2020
Eloise Haskins Foltz 70 of Roanoke Rapids died Friday November 6, 2020. Eloise was a native of Halifax County and was the daughter of the late William Thomas and Emma Lucille Hux Haskins. She lived for God and led as many people as she could to the Lord. She was an avid bowler and her eyeball was her grandson Cameron....
