Thomas "Tommy" Edison Wheeler, Sr.
Jul 11, 2019
Thomas “Tommy” Edison Wheeler, Sr., 87, or Grifton, NC formerly of Roanoke Rapids passed away Thursday, July 11, 2019 at the North Carolina Veteran’s Home in Kinston, NC.
Tommy was born November 1, 1931 in Halifax County to the late Jesse Thomas Wheeler and Elizabeth Parks Wheeler.
Tommy was a member of Rosemary United Methodist...
Floye Jean Cox
Jul 8, 2019
Floye Jean Winters Cox, 73, of Halifax passed away, Monday, July 8, 2019 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Floye was born May 14, 1946 in Washington County, MS to the late Francis Marion Winters and Sarah Jane Winter Winters. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Sky and Billy; three sisters, Kay, Dot and...
Nancy Ann Wehner
Jul 6, 2019
Nancy Ann Wehner, 80, of Tom Willey Street in Gaston died Saturday, July 6, 2019 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Nancy was born October 5, 1938 in Baltimore, MD, the daughter of Elizabeth Jordan and Joseph Matthew Wehner. She moved to the area in 1984. She was a homemaker and loved music. She was an active...
Brenda Ormond Love
Jul 6, 2019
Brenda Ormond Love
LITTLETON --- Brenda Ormond Love, 75, of Littleton, NC. Born May 23, 1944 passed away the evening of Saturday, July 6, 2019, at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Ms. Love was preceded in death by her parents, William Bennie Ormond and Jewel Brigman Hopkins of Roanoke Rapids; her husband Dallas...
Jessica Clarie Stroud
Jul 6, 2019
Jessica Clarie Stroud, 35, of Lula Lee Road in Littleton died July 6, 2019.
Jessica was born November 11, 1983 in Durham, the daughter of Beverly Barber and Jeffrey Cullen Shearin. A waitress in the food service industry, Jessica was a loving mother, daughter and friend.
Jessica is survived by her father and step-mother, Jeffrey...
Albert Roscoe Hargrove, Jr.
Jul 3, 2019
Albert Roscoe Hargrove, Jr., 79, of Roanoke Rapids died Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at his home.
Mr. Hargrove was born in Enfield on December 10, 1939, the son of Albert R. Hargrove, Sr. and Eva Wallace Hargrove, both of whom preceded him in death. He was a retired textiles foreman.
Mr. Hargrove loved riding his...
Steve Potter
Jun 29, 2019
Steven "Steve" Bryan Potter, 60, of Roanoke Rapids, NC died Saturday, June 29, 2019 from a motorcycle accident on Thelma Road.
Steve is the former president and owner of Secure Solutions, Inc. Steve grew up in Newport, NH where he spent most of his time around Lake Sunapee enjoying all that the area had to offer. In...
Myra "Emily" Emmalyn Bush
Jun 28, 2019
Emily Renn Bush, 72, of Roanoke Rapids passed away Friday, June 28, 2019 at her home.
Emily was born June 23, 1947 in Halifax County to the late Johnnie Renn and Rosa Doyle Renn. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Larry Wayne Pepper, Sr. and Tommy Ray Wrenn; her brother, John Burns Renn, Jr....
Texie B. Wood
Jun 26, 2019
Texie Ruth Bryant Wood, 98, formerly of Jefferson Street in Roanoke Rapids, died June 26, 2019 at Hampton Manor in Gaston.
Mrs. Wood was born in Roanoke Rapids on November 19, 1920, the daughter of William Gaston Bryant and Jerusha Waters Bryant. She was a homemaker that enjoyed crocheting, gardening and cooking for her family.
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Herbert Allan Webb
Jun 25, 2019
Herbert Allan “Boogie” Webb, 65, of Roanoke Rapids passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at his home.
Herbert was born in Halifax County, NC to Herbert and Virginia Dare Hale Webb, who preceded him in death.
Survivors include his wife of 38 years, Theresa (Terry) Kaiser Webb; daughters Virginia Rose Webb and Grace LaVon Webb;...
Eula C. Mountford
Jun 24, 2019
Eula C. Mountford, age 93 passed away at Brunswick Health & Rehab in Ash, N.C. on Monday, June 24, 2019. She was born in Wilson, NC on August 29, 1925. She was preceded in death by her husband (married 52 Years) William J. Mountford ("Buckeye"). She was also preceded by the following: her father, Isaac R. Cobb Sr., her...
Mary Elias Mountford
Jun 23, 2019
Mary Elias Mountford, 85, of Weldon died June 23, 2019 at Nash UNC Hospital.
A native of Halifax County, Mary was born September 5, 1933 to Assad Joseph and Betty Merritt Elias. She loved animals and especially enjoyed feeding and watching birds. Mary was an avid fan of the NC State Wolfpack and the Washington Redskins. She...
Todd Davis
Jun 21, 2019
James Randall Todd Davis, 27, died June 21, 2019 at home.
He was born in Halifax County on August 18, 1991 to Donald Ray “Turtle” Davis Jr. and Tracy Edwards.
Survivors include his mother and step-father, Tracy and Jason Wilmouth; father, Donald R. “Turtle” Davis, Jr; brothers, Michael May (Beth), Nicholas Davis (Linda), Jay Wilmouth,...
Cherry Beth Moseman Sanders
Jun 21, 2019
Cherry Beth Moseman Sanders, 59, died June 21, 2019 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, just ten days after her husband, Doc Sanders, died.
Cherry was born September 24, 1959 in Stamford, NY, a daughter of Percy Moseman, Sr and Fredricka Wayman Moseman. She was a homemaker and a loving wife , mother and grandmother.
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Tommy Ray Morgan
Jun 15, 2019
Tommy Ray Morgan, 43, of Darlington passed away Saturday, June 15, 2019 at his home.
Tommy was born December 27, 1975 to Dorothy Elizabeth Johnson Morgan and the late Charlie Ray Morgan. He was also preceded in death by his baby girl Tubby.
Tommy was a loving son and fiancé. He loved his trucks and...
Sheila Doty Dilmore
Jun 15, 2019
Sheila Doty Dilmore, 76, went to be with the Lord on June 15, 2019, after a courageous 5 year battle with Alzheimer’s. She was Born 7/29/42 to Richard Evans Doty and Jeanne Louise Zinn Doty, and was raised by Clarence and Veronica “Bonnie” Bercher.
Sheila graduated from Southside High School, in Elmira, NY in 1960, and then...
Michael Patrick Rowland
Jun 14, 2019
Michael Patrick Rowland, 69, of Roanoke Rapids passed away Friday, June 14, 2019 at Duke University Hospital in Durham.
Michael was born May 10, 1950 in Halifax County to the late John K. Rowland, Jr and Nishia Dickens Rowland. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, John K. Rowland, III and Norman “Daryl” Rowland.
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Christine Justice Polston
Jun 14, 2019
Christine Justice Polston, 83, joined her heavenly family June 14, 2109 surrounded by her loving family.
Born September 20, 1935 to George & Hattie Cooper Justice, she was the baby of two siblings, Stella & Dick. Chris grew up on the 700 block of Franklin St. and commented everytime she passed it. She attended RRHS and played...
"Doc" Sanders
Jun 11, 2019
Darwin “Doc” Edward Sanders, Jr. 69, died June 11, 2019 in his Roanoke Rapids home, surrounded by his loving family.
Doc was born January 3, 1950 in Richlands (Onslow County) NC, the son of Darwin Edward Sanders, Sr. and Gladys Carol Taylor Sanders, both of whom preceded him in death.
He was employed as a...
Keith Wheeler
Jun 4, 2019
Richard Keith Wheeler, 57, died June 4, 2019 at home.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, June 15, 2019, at Halifax Baptist Church with Pastor Tim Jones presiding.
Online condolences may be left at hockadayfs.com
Arrangements are under the care of Hockaday Funeral and Cremation Service.
