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,...
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.
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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...
