Eugene Massey Jr
Oct 17, 2009
Roanoke Rapids, NC Eugene Massey, Jr. 49, of132 Jefferson Street, has answered the call to heaven onSaturday, October 17, 2009 at Duke University Medical Center in Durham after a long battle with several medical conditions. He was a fighter to the very end who will no longer suffer. He was born and raised in Halifax County and was an...
Edward Perkinson Sr
Oct 17, 2009
Roanoke Rapids, NC Edward Lee Perkinson, Sr. 80, of 63 Stephens Street, died Saturday, October 17, 2009 at Halifax Regional Medical Center. Mr. Perkinson was a member and deacon at Fresh Fire Assembly of God and was retired from J. P. Stevens after 25 years of service. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He loved...
Elizabeth Turner Drake Arp
Oct 15, 2009
Elizabeth Turner Drake Arp, 84, of 215 Gate Street, Gaston, N. C. died Thursday, October 15, 2009, at Halifax Regional Medical Center. She attended First Baptist Church in Gaston, and was retired from J. P. Stevens after 15 years of service. She was a loving mother, wife, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She loved her flowers and her garden and always...
Nellie Dickens Brantley
Oct 6, 2009
Nellie Dickens Brantley, 93 of Alpharetta, Georgia died Tuesday October 6th, 2009. She was a member of Monumental Methodist Church in Portsmouth, Virginia. She was a Christian Lady, Attended church all her life. She was a very giving person she would give you anything she had, Always helping people, good sense of humor. Everyone she met loved her. She...
Arnold Gene Jordan Sr
Oct 5, 2009
Arnold Big Gene Gene Jordan, Sr., 66, of Halifax, died Monday, October 5, 2009. Arnold was baptized in the Community Center Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents: Ezra Jordan and Annabelle Cook, brother: Ronald Jordan,cousin: Grover Warren. Arnold is survived by his wife: Burma Jordan of Halifax; son: Arnold Jordan, Jr. and wife Lesha of...
Mary Rue Stansbury Bell
Oct 4, 2009
Mary Rue Stansbury Bell, 80, of Roanoke Rapids, died Sunday, October 4, 2009 at Halifax Regional Medical Center. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Mrs. Bell was also a member of Community Center Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents: James Lee and Etta Mae Stansbury; husband: Lee Bell; son David Bell, daughter-in-law: Robin...
Imogene Frances Collins
Oct 2, 2009
Imogene Frances Collins, 78, of Roanoke Rapids, died Friday, October 2, 2009 at her home at 1791 Hwy 158 Roanoke Rapids, NC. She was born She was preceded in death by her parents: Edgar L. Wheeler and Virginia Pearce; husband: Lewis M. Collins and a sister: Deloris King. She is survived by her sons: Robin M. Collins and family,...
Vivian Louise Browder
Sep 25, 2009
Vivian Louise Browder, 71, died Friday, September 25, 2009, surrounded by her family, at her home on 969 True Blood Rd. Halifax, NC.. She was born November 23, 1937 in Halifax County. She was a compassionate, caring and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend and had a heart for all people. Special thanks to Ken and...
Thomas David Lloyd
Sep 15, 2009
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Thomas David Lloyd, 84, died at Halifax Regional Medical Center on September 15, 2009, after a long illness. Born November 5, 1924 in Warrenton, N. C. to his late parents: Percy Lloyd, Sr. and Nellie Gray Lloyd Carroll. Thomas attended Indiana Central Vincennes University and Ball State University to obtain his certified teachers degree. He...
Orie Love Gray
Sep 15, 2009
Orie Love Gray, 88, of Hampton Manor in Gaston died Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at Halifax Regional Medical Center. She was born April 6, 1921 in Halifax County to the late Kenny and Vera Love. She was a member of Lakeview Park Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Jessie Gordon Gray; sisters: Dora...
Helen Turner Acree
Sep 14, 2009
On Monday, September 14, 2009, Helen Bell Turner Acree of 701 Georgia Avenue, went home to be with her Lord. She was born December 5, 1933 in Halifax County, Her husband, Fred Acree, her parents, Sam and Clara Turner, and two brothers, Randall Junior Turner and Louis Turner, all preceded her in death. Helen loved her children unconditionally, and...
Robert Joseph Pipkin
Sep 12, 2009
Robert Joseph Bobby Joe Pipkin, 55 of 307 Franklin Street, died Saturday, September 12, 2009 at Halifax Regional Medical Center. Mr. Pipkin was born March 24, 1954 in Norfolk, Virginia to the late Littleton David, Sr. and Dora Twiddy Pipkin. Mr. Pipkin was a member of Rosemary Baptist Church. He worked briefly at J.P. Stevens in Roanoke Rapids. Mr....
Charles Leon Birdsong
Sep 11, 2009
Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Charles Leon Birdsong, 71 of 415 Americus Street, died Friday, September 11, 2009 at Halifax Regional Medical Center. Mr. Birdsong was born May 11, 1938 in Halifax County to the late Millard and Virginia Birdsong. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by two Sisters: Shirley Birdsong Walker, and Betty Lou...
Arnold "Red" Wayne Vowell Sr
Sep 9, 2009
Arnold Red Wayne Vowell, Sr., 64, of Roanoke Rapids, NC, died Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at Halifax Regional Medical Center. He was born August 17, 1945 in Halifax County, NC to the late Roland LeClaire and Pauline Cain. Red once attended Chockoyotte Baptist Church. He owned and operated Red Vowell Plumbing & Repairs for over 40 years. In addition...
Thelma Rebecca "Becky" Sykes
Sep 3, 2009
Thelma Rebecca Becky Mills Sykes, 73, of Gaston, died Thursday, September 3, 2009 at Guardian Care of Roanoke Rapids. She attended Elementary School in Gaston, N.C. and Kempsville High School in Virginia Beach. Mrs. Sykes received her Licensed Practical Nurse training at Lee Memorial Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia. She received her RN training at Halifax Community College and was...
Roy Allen Spence
Aug 27, 2009
Roy Allen Spence, 70, of 509 Lawrenceville Rd. Gaston, NC, died Thursday, August 27, 2009 at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville, NC. Mr. Spence was preceded in death by his parents: Clarence M. and Dora Connor Spence; brothers: Maynard Spence, Hugh Spence, and Clarence Spence; sisters: Pauline Mosely and Roberta Davis. He is survived by his spouse of 49...
Thelma Elizabeth Jernigan
Aug 22, 2009
Thelma Elizabeth Jernigan, 96, of Roanoke Rapids, died Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009, at Halifax Regional Medical Center. She was originally from Mount Olive, retired from Belk Tyler and was a member of South Rosemary United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Claude Hines and Lou Ellen Turner Hines; her husband, Lester Paul Jernigan; and son-in-law,...
Lennis Nelms Newsom
Aug 21, 2009
Lennis Nelms Newsom, 80, of 4340 Aurelian Springs Road, Halifax, died Friday, Aug. 21, 2009, at Halifax Regional Medical Center. She was a longtime member of Pierces Campground Methodist Church and later Ebenezer United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Oliver S. Nelms and Annie Braswell Nelms; her husbands, Willis Hill, Sanford Cooke and John...
Janice Marie Moshier
Jan 2, 2009
Roanoke Rapids, NC Janice Marie Moshier, 65 of 262 Harrison Street, Roanoke Rapids died Saturday, January 2, 2009 at her home. She was born was July 1, 1944 to the late Daniel and Bertha Boyer Moshier. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother: Daniel Moshier. Mrs. Moshier is survived by a son: Daniel...
Pansy Wilson Harper Hasty
Dec 14, 2001
ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. Pansy Wilson Harper Hasty, 89, of 823 Ransome Street, Roanoke Rapids, died Wednesday, December 14, 2001, at Magnolia Gardens in Warrenton. Mrs. Hasty worked in the textile industry for 44 years and was an avid lover of flowers and her chihuahua dogs. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Albert Harper and Clinton Hasty,...
