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Sue Crisafulli

Sue Crisafulli

Jan 2, 2025

Sue Faulkner Crisafulli, 68, of Roanoke Rapids, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2024 at her home.  Mrs. Crisafulli was born on June 3, 1955 in Wake County, the daughter of Joyce Boyd and David L. Stell, Jr.  She was also preceded by her brother Greg Boyd.

Surviving include her daughter Megan Stell, her son Paul Faulkner,...

Ronald Simon Dickens

Ronald Simon Dickens

Dec 31, 2024

Ronald Simon Dickens I, 78 born December 18th, 1946, of Roanoke Rapids, NC formally of Scotland Neck, NC passed away on December 31st, 2024. He is preceded in death by his parents Simon Noble Dickens and Nina Lero Basden-Dickens and his infant sister Victora Dickens of Scotland Neck, NC.

He is survived by his devoted Wife of...

Carroll "Beck" A. Beckelman, Sr.

Carroll "Beck" A. Beckelman, Sr.

Dec 31, 2024

Carroll A. Beckelman Sr. affectionately known as “Beck”, 85, of Roanoke Rapids, N.C. passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on December 31, 2024. Born on May 8,1939 in Washington D.C., Beck lived a life full of outdoor activities, hard work, and laughter.

Beck had a passion for hunting and fishing, and his enthusiasm was...

Calvin Ray Griffin

Calvin Ray Griffin

Dec 29, 2024

Surrounded by his family, our beloved daddy, Calvin Ray Griffin, entered into the presence of the Lord on Sunday, December 29, 2024, after a long battle with MDS.

Calvin was a loyal servant of God first and foremost. As a person who read and studied the Bible, he was a devoted follower of Christ. He was a...

Edward Bradford Liles

Edward Bradford Liles

Dec 27, 2024

Edward Bradford “Eddie Buck” Liles passed away Friday, December 27, 2024, at ECU Medical Center in Greenville.

Eddie was born in Halifax County on June 22, 1950, to the late John R. Liles, Jr. and Ruby Lee Tharrington Liles. Eddie was also preceded in death by his brothers and sister, John R. Liles, III, Charles Herbert Liles,...

Hannelore Schulz

Hannelore Schulz

Dec 27, 2024

Hannelore Zielinski Schulz, 94 of Roanoke Rapids, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2024 in her home.   Mrs. Schulz was born on May 10, 1930 in Germany, the daughter of the late Marie Malletz and Emil Johann Zielinski.

Surviving include her daughter Janet Hammack and her husband Bennie, her grandchildren:  Kelly House (Harry III), Leslie Zook (Jonathan),...

Margaret Mccabe Wynn

Margaret Mccabe Wynn

Dec 20, 2024

Margaret McCabe Wynn, 75 of Henrico, NC passed away peacefully surrounded by family at her home on Friday, December 20, 2024.  She was born on January 20, 1949, in Person County.  She was preceded in death by her husband Raymond Wynn, parents R.C. and Margie McCabe, and brother Robert McCabe.

She is survived by her sisters Debbie...

Deidra Robertson Blanton

Deidra Robertson Blanton

Dec 18, 2024

Deidra Robertson Blanton, 60 of Littleton, NC passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday December 18, 2024.  She was born on May 8, 1964, in Halifax County.  She was preceded in death by her parents Dan Robertson and Retha Pilgreen, sister Linda Burris, step father Bonnie Pilgreen, and step-sister Shirley Pilgreen.

She is survived by her...

Stephen Holt Still

Stephen Holt Still

Dec 16, 2024

Stephen Holt Still, 47 of Roanoke Rapids, NC passed away peacefully at ECU-North Hospital on Monday December 16, 2024.  He was born on June 15, 1977, in Halifax County.  He was preceded in death by his wife Angela Still and his parents Royce and Doris Still.

He is survived by his sisters Sherri Williams (Gary), Sandy Edwards...

Shellie Danielle Nelson

Shellie Danielle Nelson

Dec 13, 2024

Shellie Danielle Nelson, 35, of Rocky Mount passed away at her home Friday, December 13, 2024.

Shellie was born on December 21, 1988, in Halifax County to Freddie Wayne Shaw and Tina Nelson Lillibridge.

She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, William Wayne Shaw and Portia Faye Shaw; her maternal grandparents, Haywood Ray...

Sally Fetter Rineer

Sally Fetter Rineer

Dec 10, 2024

Sally Fetter Rineer, 75, of Littleton, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at her home.  Mrs. Rineer was born in Philadelphia, PA on October 2, 1949, the daughter of Hazel Verda Greenly and John Sylvester Fetter.   She was a member of Valley Community Church.

Surviving include her husband Russell Clayton Rineer, her daughters Lara Duffy (Matthew)...

Calvin "Woody" Woodley Fowler

Calvin "Woody" Woodley Fowler

Dec 4, 2024

Calvin “Woody” Fowler, 71 of Roanoke Rapids, NC passed away peacefully at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by family on Wednesday December 4, 2024.  He was born on October 25, 1953, in Halifax County.  He was preceded in death by his father Calvin Woodley Fowler Sr, mother Acree Scott, Stepfather LL Scott and brother Johnny Fowler.

He...

Jodie Benjamin Delbridge, Jr.

Jodie Benjamin Delbridge, Jr.

Dec 1, 2024

Jodie Benjamin Delbridge, Jr., 77, of Halifax, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2024 in his home.  Mr. Delbridge was born in Portsmouth, VA, the son of the late Emma Wood and Jodie Benjamin Delbridge, Sr. and he was the widow of the late Joyce Delbridge.  He was also preceded in death by his daughter Wendy Seuis.

Surviving...

Arlie Juanita Worrock

Arlie Juanita Worrock

Nov 28, 2024

Arlie Juanita Worrock, 96, of Roanoke Rapids, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2024 in her home.  Juanita was born on October 24, 1928 in Nash County, the daughter of the late Virginia Bowen and Laddie B. Strickland and was the widow of the late Irvin Eugene Worrock, Sr.  She is also preceded by her brother Buddy Strickland, her...

Conor Maurice Narron

Conor Maurice Narron

Nov 25, 2024

Conor Maurice Narron, an infant, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024 in his home.

Conor was born on Monday, November 11, 2024, the son of Amber McCoy and Billy Lee Narron.  He is also survived by his sisters Brandi Bedgood, Chloe McCoy, and Layla Narron, his brother Christopher Richards, his maternal grandparents Sharon and Graham Taylor.  ...

John Walfrid Osberg, Iii

John Walfrid Osberg, Iii

Nov 21, 2024

John Walfrid Osberg III, 88 of Littleton, NC passed away peacefully at ECU-North Hospital on Thursday November 21, 2024.  He was born on May 14, 1936, in Canton, Pennsylvania.  He was preceded in death by his parents Reverand John and Clara Osberg.

He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years Wanda Hoyt Osberg, his son...

James Walter Williams

James Walter Williams

Nov 11, 2024

James “Bimbo” Walter Williams, 63, of Roanoke Rapids passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024 in his home.  Mr. Williams was born on Cherry Point on November 18, 1960, the son of Alma Smith Williams and Robert Walter Williams.

Surviving include his wife Shannon King Williams, his two daughters Jamie Biagi and wife Crystal and Carlon Williams...

David Auburn Adams

David Auburn Adams

Nov 10, 2024

David Auburn Adams, 84 of Roanoke Rapids, NC passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Sunday November 10, 2024.  He was born on January 12, 1940, in Halifax County.  He was preceded in death by his wife Rose Adams, parents Raymond and Alma Adams, brothers Herman Adams, Howard Adams, Raymond Adams, sisters Shelby Werber, Ruby Mae...

George "Boogie" Harding Vincent

George "Boogie" Harding Vincent

Nov 7, 2024

George “Boogie” Harding Vincent Jr, 80 of Roanoke Rapids, NC passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Thursday November 7, 2024.  He was born on June 15, 1944, in Halifax County.  He was preceded in death by his parents George and Lousie Vincent.

He is survived by his wife Frances Rook Vincent, sons Edward...

Norman Wayne Taylor, Sr.

Norman Wayne Taylor, Sr.

Nov 4, 2024

Norman Wayne Taylor, Sr. 71, of Roanoke Rapids, NC passed away Monday, November 4, 2024 in his home.  Mr. Taylor was born in Halifax County on December 11, 1952, the son of the late Leon Alvin Taylor, Sr. and Thelma Jones Martin.  He is also preceded by his stepfather Jim Martin.

Surviving include his wife Dinah Smith...

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