Teresa Brown Jones
Jul 12, 2020
Teresa Lynn Garner Brown Jones, 61, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020 at Vidant Medical Center.
Teresa was born August 19. 1958 in Halifax County to the late Clifton E. Garner and Nettie Elizabeth Pate Garner.
Teresa loved spending time with her family, especially her granddaughter Reagan. Teresa was...
Ricky Wayne Dunlow
Jul 10, 2020
Ricky Wayne Dunlow, 64, formerly of Roanoke Rapids passed away Friday, July 10, 2020 in Windsor, NC.
Ricky was born September 23, 1955 in Portsmouth, VA to the late Quinton Dunlow, Sr and Adlee Edwards Dunlow. He was also preceded in death by two brothers and three sisters.
Ricky was one of the most loving...
Adrain Denton Jones
Jul 6, 2020
Adrian Denton Jones, 58, of Roanoke Rapids passed away Monday, July 6, 2020.
Adrian was born January 2, 1962 in Wake County to the late John Jones and Phyllis Denton Jones. He was also preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, John Henry Denton and Virginia Dare Denton.
Adrian loved his family, his harley’s, his...
Ronald Maddrey Crawley
Jul 5, 2020
Ronald Maddrey Crawley, 79, of Roanoke Rapids, NC passed away Sunday, July 5, 2020.
Ronald was born February 14, 1941 in Halifax County, NC to the late Marion Perkins Crawley, Jr. and Evelyn Hawkins Crawley. He was also preceded in death by his brother Marion Perkins Crawley, III.
Ronald received his master’s in Biology from...
Thomas James Mason
Jul 4, 2020
Thomas James Mason, 87, of Roanoke Rapids died Saturday, July 4, 2020 at WakeMed in Raleigh.
Thomas was born December 12, 1932 in Selma, NC (Johnston County), the son of Jasper R. and Goldie Ellen Johnson Mason. In addition to his parents, Thomas was preceded in death by two sisters, Doris Johnson and Joyce Thompson.
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Richard Kay
Jul 1, 2020
James Richard Kay, 65, of Roanoke Rapids died Wednesday, July 1, 2020 in Vidant North Hospital in Roanoke Rapids.
No service will be held at this time.
Arrangements are under the care of Hockaday Funeral & Cremation Service.
Willie Jean Harvey
Jun 26, 2020
Willie Jean Harvey was born on October 18, 1956 to the late Jerry Harvey and Luticia Solomon Harvey of Halifax County, North Carolina. She slipped into eternal rest on June 19, 2020 at WakeMed Hospital in Raleigh, NC.
She received her former education through Halifax County Public Schools and graduated from Northwest Halifax High School in Littleton,...
Barbara Seagroves Keeter
Jun 26, 2020
Barbara Seagroves Conwell Keeter, 84, of Roanoke Rapids passed away Friday, June 26, 2020 at Signature Healthcare.
Barbara was born August 28, 1935 in Chatham County to the late Eugene and Bessie Seagroves. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Jack C. Conwell and Cleveland L. Keeter; her siblings, Bernice Seagroves, Dewey Lee Seagroves and...
Alex Hayes Fox
Jun 24, 2020
Alex Hayes Fox, 31, of Roanoke Rapids passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2020.
Alex was born October 1, 1988 in Nash County to Wade Fox and Deborah Kay Taylor.
Alex was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Cecil Fox and his maternal grandfather, Billy Taylor.
Alex is survived by his father, Wade...
Eunice Widener
Jun 24, 2020
Eunice V. Widener, 80, of Gaston passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at Signature Healthcare.
Eunice was born July 18, 1939 in Halifax County to the late John A. Vinson and Bertha Mae Barnes. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Phyllis Renee Hartley; her grandson, Phillip Hartley.
Eunice is survived by her...
Betty Felts
Jun 24, 2020
JULY 28, 1931 - JUNE 24, 2020 Greensboro, NC Mrs. Betty Myrick Felts, 88, of 12 Penton Ridge Court, Greensboro, NC, went to be with her Lord and savior Wednesday, June 24, 2020.
Mrs. Felts was born in Halifax County, NC and was the daughter of the late Walter Raleigh "Son" Myrick and Emma Erwin Myrick.
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Bobby Earl Little
Jun 23, 2020
Bobby Earl Little, 85, of Roanoke Rapids passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at his home.
Bobby was born December 9, 1934 in Halifax County to the late Tucker Little and Lillian Barnes Little. Bobby was also preceded in death by four brothers and five sisters.
Bobby retired from Champion International and was also the...
Master Joseph Anthony Morris, Ii
Jun 22, 2020
Joseph Anthony Morris II infant son of Joseph “Joey” Anthony and Samantha Morris was born at Vidant Hospital Monday, June 22 nd ,2020. Our son Little Joey gained his Angel Wings to fly along side his cousin Logan Finch in Heaven.
He is survived by his maternal grandparents Melvin and Lisa Harris; and Thomas Massey; paternal grandparents...
Eugene Glen Scott
Jun 20, 2020
Eugene Glen Scott, 75, of Gaston died Saturday June 20, 2020 at Vidant North Hospital.
Mr. Scott was born in Northampton County on October 21, 1944, the son of Adam and Martha Jarrell Scott. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a grandson, David M. Davenport; brother, Adam Scott, Jr.; and sisters, Margaret...
Roy Lee Jones
Jun 18, 2020
Roy Lee Jones, 72, a resident of Roanoke Rapids and Boone, beloved spouse and companion of Marybeth (Odell) Jones passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 18, 2020 with Marybeth at his side. He was born on February 28, 1948 in Weldon to Barney Lee Jones and Reva Mae (Barnett) Jones.
Roy was raised in Weldon and was...
Shirley Gray Miller
Jun 16, 2020
Shirley Gray Miller, 93, of Roanoke Rapids died Tuesday, June 16, 2020 in Vidant North Hospital.
Mrs. Miller was born on April 10, 1927, in Emporia, VA. She was a daughter of John Roy Gray and Francis Virginia Irby Gray. Her parents; husband, Jarman “Doc” Miller; and a son, Dennis Stainback, all preceded her in death.
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Bunnie H. Shotwell, Jr.
Jun 15, 2020
Bunnie Hugh Shotwell, Jr. 87, of Roanoke Rapids passed away Monday, June 15, 2020 at Bryan T. Aldridge Rehabilitation Center.
Bunnie was born March 25, 1933 in Person County, NC to the late Bunnie Hugh Shotwell, Sr. and Nannie Sue Wilborne Shotwell. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jean Hunt Shotwell.
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Leonard Ray Hockaday, Jr.
Jun 11, 2020
Leonard Ray Hockaday, Jr., 68, of Roanoke Rapids died June 11, 2020 at his home.
Ray was born January 16, 1952 in Iredell County, NC to the late Leonard Ray Hockaday, Sr. and Dorothy Green Hockaday. Ray was also preceded in death by his sister, Susan Ellen Hockaday; and his uncle W.B. “Bill” Green; his aunt, Mary...
John Kemp Outland
Jun 11, 2020
John Kemp Outland, 49, of Roanoke Rapids died June 11, 2020 at Duke Raleigh Hospital.
John was born in Roanoke Rapids on July 20, 1970, the son of Wayne Lewis Outland and Junie Kay Taylor Outland.
He was formerly employed in the shipping department with Champion. John learned from his grandfather how to play both...
Marie Jennings Butler
Jun 8, 2020
Marie Jennings Butler, 78, of Henrico died Monday afternoon, June 8, 2020 at Vidant North Hospital.
Marie was born June 22, 1941 in Franklin, VA, the daughter of Willie Jennings and Mattie Jennings Huff, both of whom preceded Marie in death. Her husband, Thomas J. “Tommy” Butler, Jr.; sisters, Jean Robbins, Linda King and Betty Nance; brothers,...
