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Cherri Ann Steadman
Jun 6, 2020
Cherri Ann Rauhe Steadman, 72, of Roanoke Rapids passed away Saturday, June 6, 2020 at Vidant North Hospital.
Cherri was born February 22, 1948 in Petersburg, VA to the late Daniel Rauhe and Estelle Bobbie Bendall Rauhe. She was also preceded in death by her husband of twenty-five years, Tommy Steadman; her brother, James (Fred) Rauhe.
...Harold D. Liles
Jun 6, 2020
Harold David Liles, 81, of Littleton died June 6, 2020 at Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital in Ahoskie.
Harold D. was born in Halifax County on July 5, 1938, to John R. Liles, Jr and Ruby Tharrington Liles. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, John R. Liles, III, James S. Liles,...
Walter Grey Crawley
Jun 3, 2020
Mr. Walter Grey Crawley, 75, of Roanoke Rapids, entered his eternal rest Friday, March 27, 2020, at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield.
Mr. Crawley was born in Halifax County on September 8, 1944, the son of H. Clifton and Mercer D. Crawley. He was a graduate of Wilson Tech and a retired machine operator at Honeywell Corp....
Local Funeral Services Update And Guidelines
Jun 1, 2020
FOR ANY ARRANGEMENTS TO BE SCHEDULED FROM FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2020 AND THEREAFTER,
THE FOLLOWING WILL APPLY, UNLESS WE HAVE OTHER DIRECTIVES FROM THE GOVERNMENT.
During this time of unprecedented international health crisis, we understand that, as always, our primary focus is to care for your family, honor the life of...
Andre Laurenz Creek, Sr.
May 31, 2020
Andre L. Creek Sr., born to the late Milton A. Creek, Sr. and Ella Lee Creek on July 31, 1961, passed away peacefully at his home Sunday May 31, 2020.
Andre attended Baltimore City Catholic Schools until 1976 and, from 1976-1979, he attended Baltimore City High School-College, graduating with the Class of 1979. Andre wasted no time...
Ronnie Dixon Daughtry
May 26, 2020
Ronnie Dixon Daughtry, 60, of Roanoke Rapids died Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, NC.
Ronnie was born June 7, 1959 in Johnston County, the son of Ralph Dixon Daughtry and Linda Braswell Daughtry Wooten.
He is survived by his sisters Toni Daughtry Gardner, Kim Wooten Hollowell, Tina Wooten Nier...
Cathy Pruden Worsham
May 25, 2020
Cathy Pruden Worsham, 69, died March 25, 2020 in her Roanoke Rapids home.
Cathy was born October 1, 1950 in Halifax County, the daughter of John and Alice Matthews Pruden.
She was a graduate of Roanoke Rapids High School, and was a retired product demonstrator from Bass Farms Sausage Company.
Surviving is her...
William Reese Bullock
May 23, 2020
William Reese Bullock, 71, of Seaboard died May 23, 2020 at Vidant Hospital in Greenville.
Born November 28, 1948 in Northampton County, he was the son of Bennett Reese Bullock and Elizabeth Bottoms Bullock. A member of Seaboard Baptist Church, Mr. Bullock was a retired pipe welder.
He was a Sergeant in the First Infantry...
Billy Ivey, Sr.
May 17, 2020
William "Billy" Oliver Ivey, Sr., 80, died Sunday, May 17, 2020 in his Roanoke Rapids home.
Billy was born in Edgecombe County on January 30, 1940, the son of Oliver Stone and Frances Webb Ivey. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Howard Britt Ivey; and his wife, Allie Faye Jones...
Ronnie H. Hamilton
May 16, 2020
Ronnie H. Hamilton, 76 of Roanoke Rapids passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2020. Mr. Hamilton was born on December 13, 1943 to the late Ivy Fletcher Hamilton and Clara Bell Hamilton and was the widower of Ann Prince Hamilton.
Mr. Hamilton served our country during the Vietnam War as a member of the United States Army. ...
Roy David Carter
May 15, 2020
Roy David Carter, 72 of Roanoke Rapids passed away Friday, May 15 th . Mr. Carter was born on March 24, 1948 to John H. Carter Sr. and Hazel DeBerry Carter.
Surviving include his son: John D. Carter; his daughter Amanda Carter Foster; his brother John H. Carter, Jr. and his wife Carolyn; his sister Sandra D....
Juan Alberto Saravia Parada
May 14, 2020
Juan Alberto Saravia Parada, de 39 años del pueblo Roanoke Rapids nacionalidad Salvadoreña falleció el Jueves 14 de Mayo del 2020. Juan nació el 19 de Diciembre de 1980 a sus padres Maria Dolores Parada Moreira y Franciso Saravia Contreras.
Sobrevivientes a parte de su padre incluye su esposa Imelda Yaneth Saravia de Saravia, su hijo Jose Alberto...Marie Horne Barkley
May 12, 2020
Marie Horne Barkley, 74, died Monday, May 11, 2020 at Vidant North Hospital.
Mrs. Barkley was the daughter of Joseph Bartley Horne and Priscilla Balmer Horne. She was born February 21, 1946 in Halifax County.
The widow of Aubrey Martin Barkley, Sr., she and her husband were the owner / operators of Barkley’s Frame Shop. ...
Bonnie Faye Massey
May 11, 2020
Bonnie Faye Jones Massey went to be with her Lord Monday, May 11, 2020 surrounded by her family.
Bonnie was born October 15, 1950 in Symrna, TN to the late James Lester Jones, Sr. and Eula Litha Capps Jones. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Brenda Butts and her granddaughter, Victoria Lynn Massey.
...Gregory Greer
May 8, 2020
GREGORY GREER (58) of Roanoke Rapids, NC
Born February 27, 1962 in Whiteville, NC; he met Jesus on the evening of May 8, 2020 in Greenville, NC at Vident Hospital. He died of complications resulting...
Charles Michael Snipes
May 5, 2020
Charles Michael Snipes, 73, was born July 4, 1946 in Roanoke Rapids, and passed away May 5, 2020 at Bryan Health and Rehab in Scotland Neck.
He was retired from the Bibb Company, and from WalMart.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Monroe Snipes and Marie Merritt Snipes; his loving wife, Margaret...
Jesse Ray Watts
Apr 30, 2020
Jesse Ray Watts, Sr. 78, of Jarrett VA, went home to Heaven on April 30, 2020. He was born on December 23, 1941 to A.G. and Mattie Vaughan Watts of Roanoke Rapids, NC.
Jesse attended William R. Davie High School in Halifax County. He began his work life in the local textile plants and then moved on...
L. C. King
Apr 29, 2020
Linwood “L.C.” Clyde King, 62, of Roanoke Rapids passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at his home.
L.C. was born July 29, 1957 in Halifax County to the late Herbert Wilson King, Sr. and Lula Mae Daniel King. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Michael D. King, Dennis R. King and Winky Bullock; his...
Bernice Beatrice Cook
Apr 26, 2020
Bernice Beatrice Cook, 78, of Roanoke Rapids passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020 at Vidant North Hospital.
Bernice was born August 26, 1941 in Halifax County to the late Charlie Anderson Miles and Ida Lee Knox Miles. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Gene Porch and Millard “Bubba” Cook; her brother, Sonny Miles.
...Betty Godsey Tucker
Apr 23, 2020
Betty Godsey Tucker, 64, died Thursday April 23, 2020 in her Roanoke Rapids home.
Born in Halifax County on December 22, 1955, she was the daughter of Claude Clint and Ada Matthews Godsey. Her mother, and her husband, James Vernon “Jimmy” Tucker, Jr., both preceded her in death.
Betty was a faithful member of Gaston...
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