Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Rocky Mount, NC. and surrounding areas.
Imogene "Jean" Jared
Jan 8, 2025
Rocky Mount -
Jean Jared passed away on January 8, 2025, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina after a long and fulfilling life. Born in Lynchburg, Tennessee on September 18, 1926, to Walter Finney and Huldah Massey Finney, Jean was the youngest of seven children. Life on their farm was filled with adventure, but also heartache. Jean lost...
Carol S. Singleton
Jan 8, 2025
Hobgood –
Carol S. Singleton, age 96, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Her journey began in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania on September 18, 1928. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Lew Sumner Coley and William Lee Singleton and her brother, Daniel Smithwick.
She is survived by her daughters,...
Gladys "Joanne" Weeks
Jan 6, 2025
Rocky Mount -
Gladys Joanne Weeks, lovingly known as "Joanne," peacefully passed away on the morning of January 6, 2025, at the age of 74.
Joanne was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Hilton Weeks and Gladys Burgess Weeks; husband, Randy Narron and her beloved grandson, Terry Lee Williams. She is survived by her...
Chris Mott
Jan 5, 2025
Spring Hope –
Chris "Superman" Mott, age 50, has gone to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Sunday, January 5, 2024. He was born in Lockport, New York on December 7, 1974. He was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Edmond Mott, Sr. and brother, Joseph E. Mott.
He is survived...
Lawrence Edwin Wallace
Jan 5, 2025
Rocky Mount -
On January 5, 2025 the Wallace family lost their beloved husband and father, Lawrence" Larry" Wallace, 85 who passed away peacefully at UNC Nash Hospital surrounded by his loved ones. He was born July 12, 1939, in Tazewell County, Virginia and is proceeded in death by his parents, Thomas Alfred and Edna Ruth Wallace...
Laverne (Jones) Davis
Jan 3, 2025
Nashville -
Laverne J. Davis, age 82, passed away early Friday morning, January 3, 2025. She was born March 9, 1942 in Johnston County to Manley P. and Octiva J. Jones. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Calvin Byrd and husband, Roland Davis.
She is survived by her...
Lynnette Anne Faith Whitaker
Jan 3, 2025
Tarboro -
The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit. -Psalm 34:18
Lynnette Anne Faith Whitaker, age 79, passed away peacefully at her home in Tarboro on Friday, January 3, 2025. Our mother was the strongest, most selfless woman we have ever...
Edwin "Randy" Randall Reid
Jan 2, 2025
Whitakers –
Edwin Randall "Randy" Reid, age 59, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 2, 2025. He was born in Nash County on September 13, 1965 to Edwin and Julia Reid. He was preceded in death by his mother, Julia Johnson Reid.
He is survived by his sons, Edwin Randall Reid, Jr. (Samantha Johnson) and Jackson...
Walter Goff, Iii
Dec 31, 2024
Elm City -
Walter Goff, III, affectionately known as "Butterball", passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, North Carolina.
A private memorial will be held at a later date.
A.B. Gentry, Jr.
Dec 29, 2024
Rocky Mount –
A.B. Gentry, Jr., age 84, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2024 at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC. He was born in Hoke County on July 13, 1940 to Arch and Jessie McKenzie Gentry, both of whom preceded him in death.
He leaves a lifetime of memories for his wife of sixty-one...
Joe Gallinoto
Dec 27, 2024
Tarboro –
Joe Gallinoto, age 80, passed away Friday, December 27, 2024 at ECU Medical Center in Greenville, North Carolina. His journey began on November 11, 1944 in Pitt County to Anthony and Roland Everette Gallinoto. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Barbara Leonard.
He is survived by...
Angel Hudson Anderson
Dec 27, 2024
Clayton –
Angel Hudson Anderson, age 52, passed away Friday, December 27, 2024. She was born in Nash County on October 13, 1972.
She is survived by her husband of two years, Steven Anderson; step-children, McLendon "Mac" and Maddie Anderson; mother, Trish Pittman (Buck) of Rocky Mount; father, Donald Hudson (Laura) of Wilmington; sister, Candi...
William Wayne Hendricks
Dec 26, 2024
Rocky Mount -
William Wayne Hendricks, age 80, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 26, 2024 at his home with his devoted family by his side. He was born on June 21, 1944 in Nash County, North Carolina. He was preceded in death by his father, Wade Hendricks; mother, Mary Wilkes and siblings, Roy Hendricks, Peggy Tyson and...
Ellender "Ellie" (Aycock) Ives
Dec 25, 2024
Trenton -
Ellender Aycock Ives left for her Heavenly home on December 25, 2024. She is survived by her husband, Walter, Jr.; sister, Caroline Sullivan, her daughters Terry Jones Wallace and Sherry Jones; stepdaughters, Kim Ives and Jan Shields; grandchildren, Tamantha Pittman, John Kensley Pittman, Chara Pittman Anderson, Mariah Brooks Bailey, Caroline and Bennett Hampton; great grandchildren,...
Marvin Winstead, Jr.
Dec 18, 2024
Nashville, NC –
Walter Marvin Winstead, Jr. (Marvin), 74, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 18, 2024. He was born in Nash County December 18,1950 to Walter Marvin Winstead, Sr. and Jean Deans Winstead. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister-in-law Cathy Stroud Winstead.
He is survived by his brother Gregory Dean...
Dennis Strickland
Dec 16, 2024
Rocky Mount -
Dennis Allen Strickland, age 79, passed away Monday evening, December 16, 2024 at Nash UNC Health Care in Rocky Mount, NC. He was born July 14, 1945 in Wayne County to Henry and Estelle Strickland. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Martin Henry Strickland and grandchildren, Joshua...
William "Woody" Woodfield
Dec 14, 2024
Macclesfield -
William Gary Woodfield, known affectionately as "Woody", passed away peacefully Saturday, December 14, 2024 at ECU Health Edgecombe Hospital in Tarboro, North Carolina. His journey began in Richmond, Virginia on December 9, 1949 to Warren and Aldis Woodfield, both of whom preceded him in death.
He is survived by his significant other of...
Alvis W. Peaden
Dec 14, 2024
Pinetops –
Alvis Woodrow Peaden, age 64, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 14, 2024 at his home in Pinetops, NC. He was born in Edgecombe County on September 15, 1960 to Russell and Lela Padgett Peaden. He was preceded in death by his father, Russell Peaden; sister-in-law, Neva Peaden; niece, Brianna Peaden and aunt, Hazel Padgett.
...Wayne Manning
Dec 13, 2024
Rocky Mount -
Robert Wayne Manning, age 75, passed away suddenly on Friday December 13, 2024. He was born in Edgecombe County on October 2nd, 1949 to Joseph and Robin Manning, both deceased. He was also preceded in death, just this year, by his nephew Jeremy Lancaster.
Wayne was the husband of fifty-four years to...
Linda Moore Johnson
Dec 9, 2024
Rocky Mount -
Linda Moore Johnson, age 73, passed away peacefully Monday, December 9, 2024 with her family by her side at Kitty Askins Hospice Facility in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Her journey began in Nash County, NC on June 18, 1951 to Julius Henry Moore, Jr. and Sallie Joyner Moore. In addition to her parents, she was...
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