Allen Lee Harrell, Jr.
Aug 11, 2020
Allen Lee Harrell, Jr., age 62, passed away Tuesday, August 11th, 2020. He was born in Edgecombe County on February 5th, 1958 to Allen Lee and Ruby Norris Harrell, both of whom have preceded him in death.
Lee is survived by his sister, Mary Catherine Stallings of Tarboro; nephew, Drew Stallings (Susan) of Whitakers; niece, Jamie Shelburne...
Jerry Lilley Ward
Aug 10, 2020
Rocky Mount -
Jerry L. Ward, age 77, passed away at his home, Monday, August 10, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph E. and Della Lilley Ward; wife, Linda Ward; and sister, Sheila W. Johnson. He is survived by his sister, Vickie W. Everette of Rocky Mount; daughter, Josie Lee Whitney of Redding,...
Charles Benjamin Pettis
Aug 10, 2020
Rocky Mount -
Charlie Pettis, age 85, passed away at The Lodge, Monday, August 10, 2020. He was born in Irvin, GA, August 23, 1934 to James Calvin Pettis and Thelma Myrick. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Joann Pettis, daughter, Lisa Marlene Ashcroft (Howard) of Lansing, MI; and his...
Ellen Faulkner Moore
Aug 10, 2020
Red Oak –
Ellen Faulkner Moore, age 75, peacefully passed away at her home Monday morning, August 10, 2020. She was born in Nash County on December 22, 1944 to Theodore Bryant Faulkner and Annie Leigh Coley Faulkner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Rea Moore; brothers Walter Hoke...
Revil Lee Sykes
Aug 6, 2020
Revil Lee Sykes, age 84, passed away at his home Thursday morning, August 6th, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Barrett and Mary Alice Jones Sykes; sons, Michael Lee Sykes and Robert Lee Sykes; brother, Charles Braxton Sykes; and sister, Ruby Summerlin.
He is survived by his wife, Jennifer Paige Sykes; daughter, Christina...
Gian Carlos "Yonka" Cadena
Aug 4, 2020
Rocky Mount -
Gian Carlos "Yonka" Cadena, age 41, passed away Tuesday, August 4th, 2020 at Nash UNC Hospital in Rocky Mount.
He is survived by his children, Damien and Jakob Cadena, Dylan Evans, and Joshua Cadena; parents, Alfredo and Hilda Cadena; siblings, Claudia Hedgepeth (Tim), Felix Cadena (Amanda), Christian Cadena (Maria), and Kevin Cadena;...
Donna Ramey Faulkner
Aug 3, 2020
With her loving family by her side, Donna Ramey Faulkner, age 78, passed away peacefully at her home, Monday morning, August 3, 2020. She was born in Nash County, October 13, 1941 to Ellis and Geneva Ramey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lee Bryant Faulkner.
Donna is survived by...
Howard Earl "Buddy" Whitfield, Iii
Aug 1, 2020
Buddy's passing was both sudden and devastating to those who knew and loved him. He leaves behind the person he treasured the most, his daughter, Jayme Whitfield. He will be missed greatly by his fiancée, Christy Leggett; his mother, Angela Griffin; his father, Howard Whitfield Jr & step-mother, Crystal Whitfield; grandmothers, Helen Hamill & Grace Bland, whose lives will...
John Andrew Thompson
Jul 27, 2020
Rocky Mount
John Andrew Thompson, 64, passed away at Nash UNC Health Care on July 27, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gard and Elvira Thompson; sister, Elaine Bixler; and brother, Mike Thompson.
John is survived by his wife of 11 years, Melanie Godwin Thompson; children, Ian Thompson, Cameron Thompson, Tana VanderWater...
Janice (Flye) Wilson
Jul 23, 2020
Youngsville -
Janice Flye Wilson, age 80, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020 at Wake Med Hospital in Raleigh. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse "Mutt" and Rachel Williams Flye.
She is survived by a loving family that includes three daughters: Dianne Rose of Virginia, Kathryn Kazebeer of North Carolina, and Sharon...
Michael "Mike" Ruffin
Jul 23, 2020
Rocky Mount -
Michael "Mike" Shawn Ruffin, age 55, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020. He was born on January 8, 1965 to Ronnie & Carolyn Ruffin in Rocky Mount, NC. He was preceded in death by his father, Ronnie Ruffin in 2008. He had one son, Allen, who he loved dearly. You never saw one without...
Mary Magnolia (Whitley) Garris
Jul 23, 2020
Rocky Mount –
Mary Magnolia Whitley Garris, age 94, passed away peacefully Thursday morning, July 23rd, 2020. She was born in Enfield, NC on April 5, 1926 to Benjamin Alexander and Annie Pearl Whitley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, George William Garris; brother, B.A. Whitley, Jr.; and sisters,...
Christian Scott Brittain
Jul 21, 2020
Christian Scott Brittain, 28 years young, survived by his loving parents, Shane and Dana Brittain, his grandmother, Linda Pow, his aunts, uncles, and cousins.  He was also predeceased by his grandfathers Slick Pow, and Jake Brittain and grandmother, Becky Brittain. Christian will also be missed by his fur-babies Bentley & Mayzie. Christian loved so many, and was loved by...
Janie Verona (Thomas) Rose
Jul 20, 2020
Janie Verona Rose, 85, surrounded by her family, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday afternoon, July 20, 2020. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Ronald D. Rose; daughters, Julie Esther Rose Joyner and husband, Michael K. Scott Joyner, and Rebecca Rose Gordon; grandchildren, Paul Glenn Pierce Jr. (Tabitha), Joseph Ronald Pierce (Heather), Crystal Nicole...
Lisa Ann (Rich) Jordan
Jul 20, 2020
Castalia -
Lisa Ann Rich Jordan, age 50, passed away Monday, July 20th, 2020 at Nash UNC Health Care in Rocky Mount. She was preceded in death by her father, John Wayne Rich and granny, Irene Rich. She is survived by her loving family that includes her husband, Ray Jordan of Nashville; children, Seth and Maggie Jordan;...
Trent Allen Harrell
Jul 19, 2020
Macclesfield -
Trent Allen Harrell, age 21, passed away Sunday morning, July 19th, 2020. Trent was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, James Allen Causey; paternal grandfather, Exum Marvin Harrell, Jr.; and beloved aunt, Lisa Causey Moore. He is survived by his two children, Avery and Jax Harrell; parents, Len and Amy Harrell of Macclesfield; brother,...
Autumn Rose Daughtridge
Jul 18, 2020
Rocky Mount - Autumn Rose Daughtridge, age 12, and her loving dad, Ryland J. Daughtridge, Jr., age 36, passed away Saturday evening, July 18th, 2020.
A rising 7th grader at West Edgecombe Middle School, Autumn was full of life, love, and spunk. She enjoyed a special bond with her dad, as well as her siblings and grandparents....
Ryland Joseph Daughtridge, Jr.
Jul 18, 2020
Rocky Mount - Ryland J. Daughtridge, Jr, age 36, and his beautiful daughter, Autumn Rose Daughtridge, age 12, passed away Saturday evening, July 18th, 2020. He leaves two precious children, Ryleeanne and Ryland, III "Big Boy"; his parents, Ryland and Robbie Daughtridge of Elm City; brothers, William Mercer "Willie" Daughtridge of Rocky Mount and Jason Daughtridge of Nashville; sister,...
Judy Carolyn Griffin
Jul 16, 2020
Rocky Mount - Under the watchful care of her beloved family, Judy Carolyn Griffin, age 80, completed her journey here on earth and she went to be with her Lord on Thursday afternoon, July 16th 2020.
Judy's time here began December 30, 1939 as a daughter born in Nash County, NC to Charlie and Thelma Eason. Her...
Peggy Ann Carpenter
Jul 15, 2020
Nashville -
Peggy Ann Carpenter, age 72, passed away Wednesday, July 15th, 2020 at Nash UNC Health Care.
Peggy was born May 15, 1948 in Nash County to Albert F. and Kellon House Carpenter. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Albert F. "Junior" Carpenter, Jr.
She...