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March 23, 2023
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Linda Ann Vaughan Harrison

22 March
Linda Ann Vaughan Harrison, 70, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023 in her home. Mrs. Harrison was born on August 15, 1952, in Halifax...
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Marian Camilla Bryant Dixon

18 March
Marian Camilla Bryant Dixon, 77, of Halifax, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023 in The Landings at Lake Gaston. Mrs. Dixon was born on...
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Marshall Lee Shearin

17 March
Marshall Lee Shearin Sr., 82, of Roanoke Rapids, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023, in Scotland Manor Nursing and Rehab Facility....
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Andrew George Boyke

09 March
Andrew George Boyke, 64, of Roanoke Rapids, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2023 in his home. Mr. Boyke was born on January 3, 1959, in...
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Carl Mack Mims

09 March
Carl Mack Mims, 81, of Roanoke Rapids, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2023, at Longleaf Neuro Medical Treatment Center in Wilson. Mr....

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Paul 'Bill Bull' William Butler Jr.

March 08 Hockaday Funeral Service 1714
Paul “Bill Bull” William Butler, Jr., passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at ECU Medical Center in Greenville. Bill was born December 19, 1961, in Denver, Colorado to the late Paul William Butler,...

Clyde Carlton Myrick

March 08 Hockaday Funeral Service 1841
Clyde Carlton Myrick July 9, 1938 - March 6, 2023 Clyde Carlton Myrick, 84, of Raleigh and Littleton, NC, passed away March 6, 2023. Carlton was born in Littleton, NC to the late Clara Thompson...

Clara Louise Whitehurst Garris

March 01 Wrenn, Clarke & Hagan Funeral Home 2819
Clara Louise Whitehurst Garris, 89 of Roanoke Rapids, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023 in The Landings of Lake Gaston. Mrs. Garris was the daughter of the late Mattie Rae Butler and Hugh...

Nancy Lee Lewis Carlisle Castellow

February 28 Hockaday Funeral Service 1906
Nancy Lee Lewis Carlisle Castellow, 77, of Roanoke Rapids passed away Sunday, February 26, 2023. Nancy was born July 11, 1945, in Emporia, VA to the late Thomas Lewis and Lillian Anderton Lewis. She...

Thelma Jane Norwood

February 28 Hockaday Funeral Service 1874
Thelma Jane Norwood, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2023, at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill, surrounded by her loving family. Jane was born March 21, 1950 in Halifax County and raised by her loving...

Richard Powell Tanner

February 28 Wrenn, Clarke & Hagan Funeral Home 2313
Richard Powell Tanner, 88 of Roanoke Rapids, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023 in ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville. Mr. Tanner was born in Halifax County, the son of the late Grace B....

Richard 'Fats' Lee Tanner

February 28 Hockaday Funeral Service 1961
Richard “Fats” Lee Tanner, 88, of Roanoke Rapids passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at ECU Medical Center in Greenville. Richard was born April 16, 1934, in Halifax County to the late William...

Barbara Queen Finn

February 27 Hockaday Funeral Service 1103
Barbara Queen Finn, 83, of Littleton passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, in her home. Ms. Finn was born in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of the late Alice Mahoney and George Queen. She was the...

Robert W. Wilson

February 27 Funeral Service 1147
Robert W. Wilson, age 78, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023. Born in Halifax County, NC on February 26, 1944, he was the son of the late Albert Odell Wilson and Ruth Britt Wilson. He was...

Marcus Alton Garriss III

February 24 Hockaday Funeral Service 3102
Marcus Alton Garriss, III, 53, of Roanoke Rapids passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at Duke University Medical Center in Durham. Marcus was born June 21, 1969, in Halifax County to Marcus Alton...

Cynthia Mae King

February 21 Hockaday Funeral Service 2766
With profound sadness, we announce the sudden passing of Cynthia Mae King. Cyndi was the much-loved mother of two children, Jamie and Alea. She was also the proud grandmother of Colton Alan King and...

Hazel Lee Wood Wells

February 20 Hockaday Funeral Service 1855
Hazel Lee Wood Wells, 89, of Roanoke Rapids, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2023 in her home. Mrs. Wells was born on January 18, 1934, the daughter of the late Claudia Bell Newsome and Herman...

Mertis Braswell Edwards

February 19 Askew Funeral Service 1594
Mertis Braswell Edwards, 97, was born February 5, 1926 to Robert Gurnie and Hattie Mae Duke Braswell in Rehoboth, NC. She was called home to be with her Lord on February 17, 2023. Along with her...

Ralph Dominic Musco

February 18 Hockaday Funeral Service 1535
Ralph Dominic Musco, 96 of Roanoke Rapids, NC and formerly of Schenectady, NY passed away peacefully Friday, February 17, 2023 in The Lodge at Rocky Mount, NC. Mr. Musco was born on September 15,...

Faye Asbell Barmer

February 17 Wrenn, Clarke & Hagan Funeral Home 1802
Faye Asbell Barmer, 87, of Liberty Commons in Weldon passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2023. Ms. Barmer was born on September 12, 1935 in Bertie County, the daughter of the late Mary Mizell and...

Shirley Ray Chandler Moore

February 17 Hockaday Funeral Service 1387
Shirley Ray Chandler Moore, 72 of Gaston, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 in UNC Medical Center. Mrs. Moore was born on April 4, 1950 in Providence, NC, the daughter of the late Savannah...

Novella Shaw Deloatch

February 17 Hockaday Funeral Service 1378
Novella Shaw Deloatch, 94 of Roanoke Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 in ECU Health North Medical Center. Ms. Deloatch was born on April 23, 1928 in Chatham County, the daughter...

Walter Ray Moore

February 17 Wrenn, Clarke & Hagan Funeral Home 1629
Walter Ray Moore, 79, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2023. He was the son of the late John Dallas Moore and Clara Clements Moore. Left to cherish his memory is his daughter, Shelby Laine...

Martha 'Marty' McCall Ballard

February 15 Hockaday Funeral Service 1128
Martha “Marty” McCall Ballard, 83 of Macon, NC passed away in the early morning hours of February 10th, 2023. Marty was born in Brevard, NC on April 4th, 1939, to Judson and Molly McCall. After...

Thomas Earl Garner

February 15 Wrenn, Clarke & Hagan Funeral Home 1744
Surrounded by family, Thomas Earl Garner, 85, of Gaston, passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday, February 14, 2023. Earl was born in Halifax County on September 7, 1937, to the late Eleanor...