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Sharan Kay Clements Rose
Jun 28, 2013
Roanoke Rapids- Sharan Kay Clements Rose, 50, passed away at her home on Bush Ct. Friday, June 28, 2013. Mrs. Rose was born August 10, 1962 in Halifax County, NC to the late Carter Neal Clements and Agnes Lucille Davis Clements. She worked at Halifax Regional Medical Center in the Information Systems Department for over 20 years. She fought...
Cameron Douglas Newsome
Jun 28, 2013
Dinwiddie, VA- Cameron Douglas Newsome, infant son of Rodney Douglas Newsome and Joyce Ann Spence Newsome of Dinwiddie, VA, died Friday June 28, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Preceding Cameron in death is his paternal grandfather, Douglas E. Newsome. In addition to his parents, Cameron is survived by his big brother, Richard E. Spence of the home; maternal...
Edward Lee Cain
Jun 22, 2013
Edward Lee Cain , 66, died Saturday, June 22, 2013, at his home. He was a U. S. Army veteran having served in Vietnam. He was born February 17, 1947, to the late Willis James and Maybell Thompson Cain, and was also preceded in death by his brothers: Willie Gray Collins, Sydney Ray Collins, and John Collins, Jr., and...
James "Brodie" Hoccutt Ferrell
Jun 21, 2013
James Hoccutt Brodie Ferrell, 93 of 615 East 10th Street died Friday, June 21, 2013 at Enfield Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Ferrell was born August 13, 1919 in Johnston County to the late James Albert Ferrell and Mollie Williams Ferrell. He was a veteran of World War II serving in the US Army. Mr. Ferrell owned and...
Tina Marie Clary Roberts
Jun 20, 2013
Tina Marie Clary Roberts, 54, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2013 at Nash General Hospital. Ms. Roberts was born in Virginia Beach, VA July 28, 1958 to the late Harvey Ray Clary and Margaret LaVerne Long Clary. She was a Senior Lab Technician for PCS Mining Co. for 20 years. Surviving are her mother, Margaret LaVerne Long Clary of...
Ethelene "Kitty" Turner Butler
Jun 17, 2013
Ethelene Kitty Butler, 80, of 968 Wait Ave, Wake Forest, NC died Monday, June 17, 2013 at Hillside Nursing Center. She was born August 26, 1932 in Northampton County, to the late Bernice and Sallie Turner. She was a loving mother and grandmother. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Harvey Lee Butler...
Lucille Stansbury Aycock
Jun 9, 2013
Lucille Stansbury Aycock, 73, died June 9, 2013 at Halifax Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Aycock was born June 28, 1939 in Halifax County to the late Ras Stansbury and Maude Carter Stansbury. She was a very independent woman and workd at Outdoor World, which had a special place in her heart, for over twenty years. She was a loving...
Etta Mae Patterson Alston
Jun 5, 2013
Etta Mae Patterson Alston, 74 of 3719 Hwy 158, Roanoke Rapids died Wednesday, June 05, 2013 at home. She was born June 19, 1938 in Warren County to the late Elmus Reed Patterson and Annie Sue Robinson Patterson. She was a member of New Hope United Methodist where she sang in the choir. She was a loving and giving...
Tiffany Nicole Faison
Jun 4, 2013
Tiffany Nicole Faison, 19, 157 Keener Dr Lot 9, of Roanoke Rapids, NC, diedTuesdaymorning June 4th, 2013 at her home. Tiffany was born on January 7th, 1994 and raised in Roanoke Rapids. Tiffany, a mother of one, loved everything that had an ability to be loved. If it couldnt be loved she found a way to love it. Her...
Edward "Ed" Dodson Tippett
May 29, 2013
Edward Ed Dodson Tippett, 74 of 308 Sam Powell Dairy Road died Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at Life Care Hospital in Rocky Mount. Mr. Tippett was born January 20, 1939 in Halifax County to the late Julian Edward Tippett and Thelma Robertson Tippett. Mr. Tippett attended Bethlehem Baptist Church and was employed at Sherwin Williams for 35 years, retiring...
Mattie Moore Taylor
May 29, 2013
Mattie Moore Taylor, 88, passed away at her home on Bolling Rd., Wednesday, May 29, 2013. Mrs. Taylor was born March 30, 1925 in Halifax County to the late John Lewis Moore and Ruth Throckmorton Moore. She was a cloth inspector with JP Stevens and also worked at the Welcome Center on Interstate 95. In her spare time, she...
Clarence William Mann Sr
May 27, 2013
Clarence William Mann, Sr., 74, died Monday, May 27, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Mr. Mann was born in Halifax County, VA April 13, 1939, to the late Hudson Mann and Lucy Mann. He loved the outdoors where he spent his time fishing, camping and tending to his garden, from which he gave so many vegetables to...
Robert Wade Johnston Sr
May 24, 2013
Robert Wade Johnston, Sr. 63, of 122 Madison Street died Friday, May 24, 2013 at his home. Mr. Johnston was born October 29, 1949 in Halifax County to the late James Russell Johnston and Nellie Belle Reese Johnston. He was also preceded in death by his brothers: Freddie Johnston, Willie Johnston, George Johnston and Wayne Johnston; his sister: Judy...
Paul Hazelwood Joyner Jr
May 16, 2013
Paul Hazelwood Joyner, Jr., died peacefully Thursday, May 16, 2013. A native of Weldon, he was born June 18, 1929 to the late Paul Hazelwood Joyner and Esther Allsbrook Joyner. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Mary Joyner Maddrey, and a brother, Richard Thurston Joyner. An honorably discharged army veteran of the Korean War, he graduated...
Ophelia Isles Liles
May 8, 2013
Ophelia Isles Liles, 84, of Aurelian Springs died Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh, NC. Mrs. Liles was born June 6, 1928 in Halifax County, NC to the late Robert Isles and Tempie Williams Isles. She was also preceded in death by her husband: Billy Mohorn Liles; her brother: Robert Isles. Mrs. Liles was a...
Ophelia Isles Liles
May 8, 2013
Ophelia Isles Liles, 84, of Aurelian Springs died Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh, NC. Mrs. Liles was born June 6, 1928 in Halifax County, NC to the late Robert Isles and Tempie Williams Isles. She was also preceded in death by her husband: Billy Mohorn Liles; her brother: Robert Isles. Mrs. Liles was a...
Clyde Paul Wheeler
May 7, 2013
On Tuesday, May 7, 2013, God sent an angel to Hampton Manor in Gaston to pick up Clyde Paul Wheeler and take him home. He triumphed over a long and valiant battle with Alzheimers disease. Mr. Wheeler was born February 14, 1929, to the late Robert Burns Wheeler and Pauline Walker Wheeler Bartlett. He graduated from Hillsborough High School...
Edward Lee Bare
May 6, 2013
He was a 1983 graduate of Mt. Carmel High School in Mt. Carmel, IL. He served his country by enlisting in the Navy, serving as an aircraft mechanic on the USS America during the Libyan conflict. Lee married Rose Kolarik of Pennsylvania on December 23, 1986. He owned his own body shop named BareBody Kustomz in Roanoke Rapids. Lee...
Steven Charlie Vick
May 5, 2013
Roanoke Rapids- Steven Charlie Vick, 60, passed away peacefully at his home, May 5, 2013. Mr. Vick was born in Halifax County, February 16, 1953, to the late Lynwood Vick and Helen Vincent Vick. He enjoyed all sports and was an avid Carolina fan. He had several hobbies, but found a love for taking pictures while in the woods...
Albert Eugene "Gene" Pittman
May 3, 2013
Albert Eugene Gene Pittman, 75 of Blue Sky Rd. Halifax, died Friday May 3, 2013 at Halifax Regional Medical Center. Mr. Pittman was also known to many as Rip. Gene was born October 29, 1937 in Halifax County to the late John Cephus Pittman and Alice Pittman Fleming. He was a generous, giving, smart man who helped everyone. He...
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