Lizzie Mageline Dickens Tritt, 96, of Roanoke Rapids, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at Liberty Commons.

Lizzie was born December 8, 1922 to the late Alexander Cobb and Zola Phelps Cobb. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Claude Dickens and Edwin Tritt; three brothers, Henry Cobb, Millard Cobb and Joe Cobb; her sister, Zelma Hobbs.

Lizzie is survived by her son, Tony Dickens and his wife Barbara of Roanoke Rapids; step-children, Edward Tritt, Jr of Lancaster, PA and Diane Hilliard and her husband Sterling of Roanoke Rapids; her sister, Marie Thomason of Roanoke Rapids; her grandchildren, Shawn Moriarty and Chris Letters; six great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held 3:00 P.M. Sunday, February 24, 2019 at Roanoke Rapids First Pentecostal Holiness Church with Rev. Matthew Smith and Rev. Keith Thomason officiating. Burial will follow at Crestview Memorial Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 – 3:00 P.M. prior to the service.

Memorials may be made to Roanoke Rapids First Pentecostal Holiness Church, PO Box 1508, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870.

Online condolences may be sent to www.hockadayfs.com.