Obituaries

Mar 19, 2022

Nashville -

John "Jack" McManus, age 73, passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022, in Nashville, North Carolina. He was born in West Orange, New Jersey on March 14, 1949, to Harry and Phyllis McManus. He is survived by wife, Carolyn McManus, and stepsons, Jackson Langley of Nashville, and Adam Langley and wife, Kristy Langley of Rocky...

Mar 16, 2022

Pinetops -

William "Bert" Best, age 77, passed away peacefully in his home on Wednesday, March 16, 2022.

He is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Sandra Letchworth Best; step-daughter, Tammy B. Skinner and husband, Donnie Jr. of Pinetops; daughters, Shannon Best Turner and husband, H.R. and Tara Bissette and husband, Frankie and...

Mar 13, 2022

Tarboro -

Donna W. Jenkins, age 53, passed away peacefully in her home early Sunday morning on March 13, 2022.

She is survived by her children, Zachary Meadows of Tarboro and Rebecca Jenkins (Jonathan Casper), also of Tarboro; and cousin, Ronnie Denton of Pinetops.

A private memorial service will be held at a...

Mar 12, 2022

Tarboro -

El 10 de junio de 1953, en la ciudad de Celaya, estado de Guanajuato Mexico Jaime Segura Soledad comenzo a vivir una vida alegre y feliz. Fue libre como el viento, haciendo lo que creyo que era mejor para su familia. Asta el dia que dios lo llamo asu precencia el 12 de Marzo del...

Mar 11, 2022

Greenville -

Tyler Ray Brown, age 25, passed away on March 11, 2022. He was born in Rocky Mount, NC on August 26, 1996.

Tyler graduated from Rocky Mount High School where he was Big East conference champion for 3 years in wrestling and played baseball for Rocky Mount High School. He then attended East...

Mar 6, 2022

Beaufort -

Steven Ray "Bucky" Wooten, age 50, passed away at his home in Beaufort, NC Sunday, March 6, 2022. Bucky was born February 12, 1972 in Wilson County to Alton Ray and Joan Prince Wooten. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Adell Prince.

He leaves his...

Mar 6, 2022

Nashville -

Johnny Albert Webb, age 79, passed away Sunday evening, March 6, 2022 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC.

Johnny was born in Edgecombe County April 5, 1942 to Johnnie and Maggie Joyner Webb. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Mildred Rodgers.

He leaves...

Mar 5, 2022

Tarboro -

Benjamin "Benjie" Warren, Jr., age 55, passed away at Nash UNC Hospital early Saturday morning, March 5, 2022.

Benjie was born in Pitt County October 28, 1966 to Benjamin "Bennie" and Wilma Webb Warren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Arthur and Mary D. Warren, and...

Mar 3, 2022

Rocky Mount -

Bobby D. Jackson, age 81, passed away at his home Thursday afternoon, March 3, 2022.

Bobby was born in Nash County, NC March 26, 1940 to George and Flossie Moore Jackson. He was a proud veteran having served honorably with the United States Army and later retired as Train Master from a...

Mar 1, 2022

Nashville -

Linda Batchelor Brown, age 73, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 1, 2022.

She is survived by a loving family that includes her husband, Edgar Brown of Nashville; children, Renee Joyner Harrell (Marshall) of Nashville and Angie Melissa Joyner of Rocky Mount; siblings, Nellie Little of Dallas, TX, Mary Thompson (Charles) of Nashville,...

Mar 1, 2022

Nashville -

William Douglas Walston, "Doug", age 86, of Nashville, went to his heavenly home on March 1, 2022 at his home, surrounded by his family.

A private homegoing graveside service will be held Friday, March 4, 2022, in the Mausoleum at the Rocky Mount Memorial Park.  The family will receive friends & family at...

Feb 25, 2022

Pinetops -

Shirley Ann Gardner Lynn, age 71, passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital. She was born on March 20, 1950 in Edgecombe County to Edgar and Pauline Moore Gardner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by the father of her children, Joseph Lynn, Sr.; son, Joseph Lynn,...

Feb 25, 2022

Nashville -

Danny Lawrence Outlaw passed away peacefully at his home on February 25, 2022, in Nashville, NC. He was born on March 31, 1960 – the son of Jean Outlaw and the late Buddy Outlaw. He was preceded in death by his younger brother, Mark Outlaw.

Danny loved to be with his Dad, working...

Feb 25, 2022

Pinetops -

Linda Faye "Nana" Owens, age 78, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 25, 2022 at Bryan Health & Rehab in Scotland Neck, NC. She was born on February 11, 1944 in Edgecombe County to Raymond and Irene Griffin Owens. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Ben, John, and...

Feb 25, 2022

Wilson -

Kenneth C. Williams, age 78, passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022 at UNC Rex Hospital. He was born in Nash County on December 13, 1943 to Elton and Ruby Rose Williams, both of whom preceded him in death.

He is survived by his son, Ken Williams (Kathy) of Red Oak; brother, Fred...

Feb 23, 2022

Tarboro

Barbara Leonard, age 75, finished her time here on earth and was called Home with her Savior Wednesday evening, February 23, 2022.

Barbara's journey began November 27, 1946 in Hartford, Connecticut as the second child and first daughter born to Anthony and Roland Everette Gallinoto. She grew up in a large, loving family and...

Feb 23, 2022

Enfield -

Ryan Moseley, age 36, passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2022. He was born on November 27, 1985 in Edgecombe County. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Dan B. Moss, Sr. and Mary Ruth Moss and cousin, Amanda Ruth Greene.

He is survived by his son, Dylan Ryan Moseley of...

Feb 20, 2022

Shelby -

Clifton Martin Jenkins, age 84, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 20, 2022. He was born on May 4, 1937 in Halifax County to Curtis and Sallie Newsome Jenkins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Fannie Jenkins; granddaughter, Christie Stewart; and three brothers.

He is survived...

Feb 18, 2022

Rocky Mount –

Tommy Marshall Pridgen, age 72, passed away Friday, February 18, 2022.  Born in Edgecombe County, North Carolina on May 3, 1949, he was the son of Zollie and Dorothy Pridgen. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Tony M. Pridgen.

He leaves to cherish his memory...

Feb 17, 2022

Rocky Mount -

Betty Jane "Bet" Ramsey Wood, age 79, passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice after suffering a stroke. She was born on April 4, 1942 to James Mayo and Annie Todd Ramsey.

She was a graduate of Benvenue High School and was employed by Rocky Mount Laundry for...