Phyllis Lee Kilpatrick Jenkins
Sep 30, 2014
Roanoke Rapids- Phyllis Lee Jenkins, 83, passed away, Tuesday, September 30, 2014, at Halifax Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Jenkins was born September 28, 1931 in Halifax County to the late Matthew Ransom Kilpatrick, Sr. and Edith Switzer Kilpatrick. She loved to cook and was an avid Nascar Racing fan. She also loved all animals. In addition to her parents,...
Mary Fitts Johnson
Sep 27, 2014
Mary Fitts Johnson, 94, passed away Saturday, September 27, 2014 at Warren Hills Nursing Home in Warrenton. She was born September 1, 1920 in Halifax County to the late Oliver and Sallie Fitts.She was also preceded in death by her brother: Oliver Fitts, Jr.; her sisters: Marjorie Holloway, Mabel Luter, Edith Rawls; her son: David Allen Johnson; her daughter:...
Raymond Marlyn Faison
Sep 27, 2014
Raymond Marlyn Faison, 82, of Roanoke Rapids, passed away Saturday, September 27, 2014 at Nash UNC Health Care in Rocky Mount. Marlyn was born November 20, 1931 in Halifax County. He was a loving husband, father, Papa, great-granddaddy, uncle and friend. He was a charter member of the Davie Volunteer Fire Department, he also served as chairman of the...
Thelma O'Neal Horne
Sep 25, 2014
Thelma ONeal Horne, 80, died Thursday, September 25, 2014 at Halifax Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Horne was born January 25, 1934 in Cumberland County, N.C. to the late James William ONeal and Nellie Irene Chavis Paschall. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband: Floyd Warren Horne; a daughter: Cheryl Horne; her brother: Billy...
Gloria Dean Davis
Sep 23, 2014
Gloria Dean Davis, 72, of 326 Madison Street passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at Halifax Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Davis was born February 19, 1942 in Halifax County to the late Walter Jones and Bessie Starkes Jones.She was preceded in death by her husband: Donald Ray Davis, Sr.; her children: Arlene Martin, Walter Mooney, Tammy Mooney and Kathy...
Thomas "Tommy" Eugene Jones
Sep 14, 2014
Thomas Tommy Eugene Jones, 72, died Sunday September 14, 2014 at his home. Tommy was born September 12, 1942 in Halifax County to the late Samuel Thomas and Fannie Turner Jones. He was a welder by trade until becoming disabled in 1989. He loved working on his cars and hot rod trucks. He was a loving father, grandfather and...
Michael T Showalter
Sep 11, 2014
On the morning of September 11, 2014 God called one of his angels home. Mr. Michael T. Showalter lost his battle with cancer. Mike was born on March 21, 1945 in Mt. Clemons, Michigan to the late William Bill and Beulah W. Showalter. Mike was a Lifetime Member of The Safari Club International . He was an avid hunter...
Larry Wayne Brown
Sep 1, 2014
Seaboard- Larry Brown, 56, slipped peacefully in the arms of his Savior, September 1, 2014, with his family, Pastor and loving dog by his side. Larry was an avid hunter, fisherman and pool player. He served as a Volunteer Firefighter for the Town of Weldon for over 20 years. His greatest accomplishment was being PAPA to his five grandchildren....
Rebecca Strickland Wilson
Aug 28, 2014
Rebecca Strickland Wilson, 90, formerly of 1010 Drake St. and 72 Faison Dr., died Thursday, August 28, 2014 at Signature Healthcare of Roanoke Rapids. Mrs. Wilson was born March 24, 1924 in Madison County, NC to the late Lillie Yates and James Hilliard Strickland.Mrs. Wilson was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother.She was always there for her...
Eula Virginia King Boyd
Aug 26, 2014
Eula Virginia King Boyd, 82 died August 26, 2014 at Signature Healthcare in Roanoke Rapids. Eula was born January 30, 1932 in Warren County, NC to the late Jim King and Mattie Lynch King. She was also preceded in death by her husband: Joseph Albert Boyd; her five sisters and brothers-in-law: Pearlie Gray and husband Fletcher, Annie Pulley and...
Charles Douglas Meares
Aug 25, 2014
Charles Douglas Meares, 61, passed away on Monday, August 25, 2014 at Halifax Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Doug formerly lived in Asheville, where he worked at UNCA, Milkco Inc., and Walmart. Doug loved Nascar, the Pittsburgh Steelers, and Duke Basketball. Doug had such a kind heart and will be missed. He joins his mother and father,...
Doris Jean Clemmons
Aug 25, 2014
Doris Archbell Clemmons, 65, of Everlasting Lane, Roanoke Rapids went to be with her Lord, Monday, August 25, 2014 at Halifax Regional Medical Center. Doris was born June 13, 1949 in Norfolk, VA to the late Ben Archbell and Iris Jean Davenport.She was also preceded in death by her husband: George Buck Clemmons, Sr.; her son: Beaman Buddy Clemmons;...
William Clinton Viverette Jr
Aug 22, 2014
William Clinton Viverette, Jr., 61, died at his home Friday, August 22, 2014. Mr. Viverette was born in Halifax County, September 15, 1952, to William Clinton Viverette, Sr. and Mildred Proctor Viverette. The family will have a private service at a later date.
Doris Fulghum Leake
Aug 18, 2014
Doris Fulghum Leake, 78, died Monday, August 18, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Leake was born October 7, 1935, in Halifax County, to the late Annie Smith and John Wesley Fulghum. Mrs. Leake was a lifelong member of Smith United Methodist Church, where she served as organist for over 55 years. Mrs. Leake taught 5th grade for two years...
Charlie E Forsyth
Aug 14, 2014
Charlie E. Forsyth, 83, of Roanoke Rapids died Thursday, August 14, 2014 at Halifax Regional Medical Center. Charlie was born April 14, 1931 in Franklin County, NC to the late Samuel and Caldonia T. Forsyth. Charlie was loved by all who knew him; his loss will be felt by many. Carrying on his tradition of faith and family will...
Betty Harrell Watts
Aug 10, 2014
Betty Harrell Watts, 70, died Sunday, August 10, 2014 at her home. Betty was born October 18, 1943 in Suffolk, Va. to the late William and Sarah Britton Harrell. Betty attended Calvary Baptist Church. She was employed at Halifax Regional Medical Center for 11 years as a business office manager. Mrs. Watts also owned and operated Beautiful Creations Florist....
James Jay Daniel Ketcham
Aug 9, 2014
James Jay Daniel Ketcham, 90, died Saturday, August 9, 2014, at Liberty Commons Nursing Home. Mr. Ketcham was born in Portsmouth, VA May 28, 1924, to the late James Jay Daniel Ketcham, Sr. and Harriet Ashton Ketcham. He was a WWII veteran serving with the Army Air Corps and attended Rosemary Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Violet Sexton...
Pamela Lloyd Junge Lewis
Aug 3, 2014
Pamela Lloyd Junge Lewis, 63, of Roanoke Rapids died Sunday, August 3, 2014 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Mrs. Lewis was born August 10, 1950 in Downers Grove, IL. to the late Vanderhiden Junge and Anne Foard Junge. She was a devoted mental health nurse who was always taking care of others. Mrs. Lewis is survived by her...
David Glenn Beam Jr
Aug 3, 2014
David Glenn Beam, Jr., 49 of Roanoke Rapids died Sunday, August 3, 2014 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. David was born May 1, 1965 in Halifax County to David Beam, Sr. and Joan Wallace Beam Blanchard. He was preceded in death by his sister: Tina Hoover. He was a man of faith, member in good standing of Liberty...
Maybell Hux Daniel
Jul 29, 2014
Roanoke Rapids- Maybell Hux Daniel, 70, died Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. Mrs. Daniel was a member at Liberty Pentecostal Holiness Church and a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Womens Auxiliary. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Daniel was preceded in death by her husband, John Franklin Daniel, Sr.; her son, Randy...
