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Ann Mulder King

Ann Mulder King

Apr 21, 2024

Ann Mulder King, 74, of Littleton, NC passed away Sunday, April 21, 2024, at Service League of Greenville Inpatient Hospice in Greenville, NC.  Ann was born May 13, 1949, in Northampton County to the late Jack Mulder and Maggie Smith Mulder.  She is also preceded in death by her son Jason King; brothers Buck Mulder and Henry Mulder; and...

Alvin Frank Floyd

Alvin Frank Floyd

Apr 19, 2024

Alvin Frank Floyd, 80, of Roanoke Rapids, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024, in his home.   Mr. Floyd was born on June 2, 1943, in Northampton County, the son of the late Victoria Cook and Romie Floyd.  He was preceded in death by his wife Bertha Ann Floyd, his sister Ada Anderson, and his brother John Floyd.

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Brittany Ann Morgan

Brittany Ann Morgan

Apr 18, 2024

Brittany Ann Morgan 31 of Roanoke Rapids passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday April 18, 2024.  Brittany was born on October 11, 1992, in Smithtown, NY.

Brittany is survived by her son Breme English Le Murray, daughter Braeren Cannella Morgan, her mother Robin Hickson Reutzel and step father Mark Reutzel, her father Gary Morgan of...

Ruth Whitman Poole

Ruth Whitman Poole

Apr 17, 2024

Ruth Whitman Poole, 69, of Roanoke Rapids, NC passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at Signature Health.  She was born December 21, 1954, in Prince George County, VA to the late Louis Whitman and Margarette Holloway Whitman.  In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Jimmy Poole; her daughter Amy Chambliss; her sisters Joyce...

Elizabeth Hume Perry

Elizabeth Hume Perry

Apr 16, 2024

Elizabeth Hume Perry, 56, of Roanoke Rapids, NC passed away Tuesday April 16, 2024, at her mother's home.  Elizabeth was born August 30, 1967, in New Hanover County to Nancy Padgett and the late William Hume, Jr.

In addition to her mother, Elizabeth is survived by her husband Malcomn Perry; her daughter Alaina Perry; her sons Joshua...

Dorothy Marie Lindsley

Dorothy Marie Lindsley

Apr 14, 2024

Dorothy Marie Lindsley 68 of Halifax, NC passed away peacefully at ECU Health on Sunday April 14, 2024.  Dorothy was born on November 4, 1955, in Durham, NC.  She was preceded in death her parents Lonnie and Naniee Shorpire, her brother Lawrence Shorpire, her sister Cherry O’Neal and her special friend Tommy Barnes.

Dorothy is survived by...

Mario Isaiah Williams

Mario Isaiah Williams

Apr 11, 2024

Mario Isaiah Williams 16 of Fayetteville, NC passed away peacefully at UNC Hospital on Thursday April 11, 2024.  Mario was born on May 8, 2007, in Fayetteville, NC. He was preceded by his grandparents Daryl and Deborah Harrison.

Mario is survived by his parents Edward and Shanee Williams, his brother Malik Williams, his sisters Maliah and Mariah...

Rosa "Rose" Hearne Dickens

Rosa "Rose" Hearne Dickens

Apr 6, 2024

Rosa (Rose) Hearne Dickens

March 25, 1931 – April 6, 2024

At home surrounded by family, Rosa (Rose) Hearne Dickens of Lake Gaston passed away peacefully on April 6, 2024.

“Rosa Mae Hearne (Dickens) is as sweet as the icing on Mama’s homemade cakes”, so reads the Junior Poem in her high school...

Alyda Odell Harrington

Alyda Odell Harrington

Apr 6, 2024

Alyda Odell Pierce Harrington, 96, of Roanoke Rapids passed away Saturday, April 6, 2024, at ECU Health North.

Odell was born July 26, 1927, in Drum Hill, North Carolina to the late Jordan E. Pierce and Estell Roundtree Pierce. She was also preceded in death by her husband Willie L. Harrington; her sister, Mary Ross Pierce; half-sisters...

Douglas Calvin Luper

Douglas Calvin Luper

Apr 6, 2024

Douglas Calvin Luper, 61, of Cape Carteret, NC, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024 in Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.  Mr. Luper was born on September 15, 1962, in Rocky Mount, NC, the son of the late Vesta Elizabeth Mayfield and Charlie Luper.  He was also preceded in death by his brother Gary Arrington and his niece...

Mary Johnston Wynn

Mary Johnston Wynn

Apr 1, 2024

Mary Johnston Wynn 87 of Farmville passed away peacefully at Pruitt Health on Monday April 1, 2024.  Mary was born on February 19, 1937, in Halifax County.  She was preceded in death by her husband Elton M Wynn Sr, her parents Russell and Nellie Jonston, her daughter Addie Massey, her brothers Edgar Johnston, Joe Johnston, Freddie Johnston, Willie Johnston,...

Robert Garfield Seevers

Robert Garfield Seevers

Apr 1, 2024

Robert Garfield Seevers “Bob” [82], of Roanoke Rapids, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 1, 2024. He was born on September 21, 1941, in West Virginia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Homer and Helen Seevers, brothers Gary and Michael “Mike” Seevers, and sister, Sue Tobin.

Bob is survived by his loving wife of 58...

Frank Lonesky, Jr.

Frank Lonesky, Jr.

Apr 1, 2024

Frank Lonesky, Jr., 63, of Roanoke Rapids passed away Monday, April 1, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family.  Frank was born in Halifax County on November 18, 1960, to the late Frank Lonesky, Sr. and Lucy Marian DeBerry Lonesky.  He is also preceded in death by his brother-in-law Edwin McDaniel.

Frank was a member of...

Dennis Wayne Matthews, Sr

Dennis Wayne Matthews, Sr

Mar 30, 2024

Dennis Wayne Matthews Sr. 69 of Roanoke Rapids, NC passed away peacefully at Duke-Raleigh Hospital on Saturday March 30, 2024.  Dennis was born on January 6, 1955, in Halifax County.  He was preceded in death by his parents Charlie and Myrtie Matthews.

He is survived by his daughter Christy (Lee) Cahoon, his son Dennis Wayne Matthews Jr.,...

Betty Glover Padgett

Betty Glover Padgett

Mar 30, 2024

Betty Glover Padgett 85 of Roanoke Rapids, NC passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday March 30, 2024.  Betty was born on June 5, 1938, in Henderson NC.  she was preceded in death by her parents James and Maude Wells, her first husband Tony Lee Tucker and second husband Jesse Lee Padgett, her son Anthony David Tucker, her...

Faye Blowe Wright

Faye Blowe Wright

Mar 29, 2024

Faye B. Wright, 87, of Roanoke Rapids passed away Friday, March 29, 2024, at her home.  Faye was born April 3, 1936, in Halifax County to the late Clifton Lee Blowe and Burla Edmonson Blowe.  She is preceded in death by her husband James “Choo Choo” Wright, II, and her grandson Garrett Reynolds.

She is survived by...

Martha Ann Blanchard

Martha Ann Blanchard

Mar 28, 2024

Martha Ann Blanchard 81 of Roanoke Rapids passed away peacefully at ECU-North on Thursday March 28, 2024.  Martha was born on February 6, 1943, in Washington, NC.  She was preceded in death by her husband Franklin Blanchard, her parents William and Alice Harris, her son Brian Blanchard, and her brother James Harris.

Martha is survived by her...

Richard Lee Cutchin

Richard Lee Cutchin

Mar 23, 2024

Richard L. (Dick) Cutchin, LCDR USN, Master Ocean Unlimited USCG licensee, age 84, of Aurelian Springs, N.C. passed away peacefully on March 23, 2024 at 2:52 a.m. Dick was born on 1/15/1940 in Norfolk, Virginia. He was the son of the late George Savage Cutchin and Iona Virginia Cutchin of Norfolk, Virginia. Dick graduated from Maury High School in...

James And Joan Register

James And Joan Register

Mar 22, 2024

A memorial service for Joan and her husband Jim, who passed away twelve days prior to her, will be held at 2:00PM Saturday, April 13, 2024, at Hockaday Chapel with the Rev. Danny Jones officiating.  The visitation will be from 12:30PM – 1:45PM prior to the service.

Joan Keatts Register

Joan Keatts Register

Mar 22, 2024

Joan Marie Keatts Register 84, of Roanoke Rapids, passed away Friday, March 22, 2024, at the Landings in Littleton, NC.

Joan was born on February 22, 1940, in Charlottesville, VA. to the late Woodrow Wilson Keatts and Catherine Lee Thomasson Keatts.  She is preceded in death by her husband Jim of 63 years, her sister Shirley Keatts...

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