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Samuel Travares Atkins

Samuel Travares Atkins

May 18, 2018

The Life and Legacy of Mr. Samuel Travares Atkins, 41 Funeral Services for Mr. Samuel T. Atkins will be held Saturday, May 26, 2018, 12:00 O'Clock High Noon, Northampton County High School, Gaston, NC. Rev. Ronald Owens will be the Master of Ceremony and Rev., Dr. Jimmy Atkins (cousin) will be the eulogist. Burial will follow in Cool Spring...

Pernell Clanton

Pernell Clanton

Mar 22, 2018

The Life and legacy of our dear Mr. Pernell "Junie Bug" Clanton, 55 It was suddenly that the angel of death came to Herlock, MD, on Thursday, March 22, 2018, and called to rest PERNELL CLANTON, 55. Junie Bug as we affectionally called him was a native of Northampton County, NC, born September 9, 1963 to the...

Cleveland Junious Broadie

Cleveland Junious Broadie

Mar 22, 2018

The life and legacy of Mr. Cleveland Junious Broadie, 75 There will be a private viewing for immediate family only, Friday, March 30, 2018, 12:30 In The Afternoon at the funeral parlor, followed by a public viewing from 1 to 6 PM. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, March 31, 2018, 12:00 O'Clock High Noon, Cool Spring Missionary Baptist...

Mary Rooks

Mary Rooks

Mar 17, 2018

The Legacy and Life of Ms. Mary E. Rook, 71 There will be a private viewing for immediate family ONLY on Thursday, March 22, 2018 at 12:30 PM at the funeral parlor, followed by a public viewing from 1 to 6 PM. The family is asking everyone who is going to drive in the funeral...

Magnolia Mangrum Harris

Magnolia Mangrum Harris

Mar 12, 2018

The Wonderful Life of Ms. Magnolia Mangrum Harris, 88 A life well lived, A joy devine, Mother Magnolia Mangrum Harris, 88 expired Monday, March 12, 2018 in Hampton Manor, Jackson, NC. Mother Harris born a twin to an older brother, (the late Yollie Mangrum)  is a native of Northampton County, NC. Daughter of the late Sunny &...

John Thomas Parker

John Thomas Parker

Feb 2, 2018

The Life and Legacy of Mr. John Thomas Parker, 74 Funeral Rites will be held Saturday, February 17, 2018, 11:00 In The Morning, Jerusalem Baptist Church, 12492 Kientz Rd., Jarratt, Virginia, Rev. Larry Nash of Norfolk, Virginia will be the eulogist. The siblings of Mr. John T. Parker would like for all family and friends to meet...

Ella Williams

Ella Williams

Jan 13, 2018

The  Life of Ella Mae Williams, 72 A Memorial Service will be held Sunday, January 21, 2018, 2:00 O'Clock In The Afternoon  at Steven L. Lyons Funeral Home, 1515 New Bern Avenue, Raleigh, NC. Ms. Williams, 72 a native of Northampton County, NC made her journey to the other shore of Saturday, January 13, 2018 in Wake Medical Center, Raleigh,...

Bertha Marie Kemp

Bertha Marie Kemp

Jan 9, 2018

The Life and Legacy of Mother Bertha Marie Kemp, 95 Final Rites for Mother Bertha Marie Kemp, 95, will be held Wednesday, January 17, 2018, 12:00 O'Clock High Noon, Coleman Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Nehemiah Smith, Jr. will deliver the eulogy. On Tuesday, January 9, 2018, the death angel visited Halifax Regional Medical Center in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina and...

Elma Marie Carter

Elma Marie Carter

Jan 9, 2018

The Life of Elma Carter, 66 Funeral Services will be held Saturday, January 20, 2018, 12:00 O'Clock High Noon, Zoar Missionary Baptist Church, Pendleton, North Carolina. Sr. Pastor, Apostle, Dr. Dorothy E. Ruffin delivering the eulogy. E. Marie Carter departed this life suddenly on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 in Pendleton, North Carolina. She was born July 5, 1951 in Wilmington,...

Emily Lee Tillery

Emily Lee Tillery

Dec 21, 2017

The Summary of Emily Lee "Polly" Tillery, 88 There will be a private viewing for immediate family ONLY, Wednesday, December 27th at 12:30 PM at the funeral parlor, followed by a public viewing Wednesday, December 27th 1 to 6 PM. Funeral Services will be Thursday, December 28th, 12:00 O'Clock High Noon, Boone Chapel Baptist Church,...

Willie "Bullet" Roger Taylor

Willie "Bullet" Roger Taylor

Dec 15, 2017

The Life of WILLIE "Bullet" ROGER TAYLOR, 58 There will be a private viewing for immediate family ONLY, Thursday, December 21, 2017, 12:30 PM at the funeral parlor, followed by a public viewing from 1 to 6 PM. Bullet will lie in state at the church Friday, one hour prior to the service. Funeral Services will be Friday, December...

Rosalee Kolodchak Markun

Rosalee Kolodchak Markun

Nov 19, 2017

On Sunday, November 19, 2017, God dispatched his host of angels to Oak Grove Baptist Church area in Garysburg, North Carolina to bring Rosalee "Rosie" Kolodchak Markun, 93 to her heavenly home.  Formerly of Wilmington Manor, Delaware, she spent much of her final years with her family in Florida due to ailing health. Rosie was born in Millville, New Jersey,...

Emma Lee Newsome

Emma Lee Newsome

Oct 31, 2017

The Life of Mother Emma Lee Newsome, 89 There will be a private viewing for immediate family ONLY Tuesday, November 7, 2017, 12:30 PM at the funeral parlor followed by a public viewing from 1 to 6 PM. Funeral Services will be  12:00 O'clock High Noon, Wednesday, November 8, 2017, Zion Hill Baptist Church, Margarettsville, NC, Rev. Carlton Boone...

William Henry Wooden

William Henry Wooden

Oct 4, 2017

The Life and Legacy of Mr. William "Pipe Man" Henry Wooden, 86 Funeral will be Wednesday, October 11, 2017, 12:00 O'Clock High Noon, Coleman Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Ronald Owens will deliver the eulogy and burial will follow in the Daily Memorial Gardens, Gumberry, NC. It was on the morning of Wednesday, October 4, 2017 around 9:23 a.m. that the...

Tracy Michelle Jones

Tracy Michelle Jones

Sep 27, 2017

The Life and Legacy of Miss Tracy Michelle Jones, 44 The call was made on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 for Miss Tracy Michelle Jones, 44 of Corapeake, NC to come and receive her just reward at Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA. Tracy was born on July 3, 1973 MCV Hospital in Richmond, Virginia to the late Melvin Jones, Sr. of...

Phyllis Rita Ciliberti

Phyllis Rita Ciliberti

Sep 15, 2017

The Life and Legacy of Miss Phyllis Ciliberti, 85 It was on the eve of Friday, September 15, 2017 in Northampton County, North Carolina that the angel of death came for Miss Phyllis Rita Ciliberti, 85 of West Palm Beach, Florida, to come and receive her just reward. Phyllis Rita Ciliberti was born on December 17, 1931 to the late...

Annie Wallace Allen

Annie Wallace Allen

Aug 30, 2017

The Life and Legacy of Ms. Annie Wallace Allen, 100 Mrs. Annie Wallace Allen, 100, of Halifax, NC, departed this life on Wednesday, August 30, 2017, at Scotland Manor Health Care Center in Scotland Neck, NC. Annie, the daughter of the late Arthur and Maggie Hawkins Wallace, was born on December 1, 1916 in Halifax, NC. She was a baptized,...

Robert William Caldwell, Sr.

Robert William Caldwell, Sr.

Aug 14, 2017

The Life and Legacy of Mr. Robert "Bob" William Caldwell, Sr., 83 The call from labor to reward was made on Monday, August 14, 2017 for Mr. Robert William Caldwell, Sr., 83 in his residence 200 Delma Dr., Garysburg, NC.  He was the son of the late Ralph Lamont Caldwell and Eva Mae Smith Caldwell born on...

Grant Terry, Jr.

Grant Terry, Jr.

Aug 6, 2017

The Life Well Lived for Mr. Grant Terry, Jr., 65 "A precious limb has fallen from the family tree." With great sorry, but by the sovereign will of Almighty God, on Sunday, August 6. 2017 our brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, while in solitude, (which was always his preference) made his transition from his earthly tabernacle, undoubtedly repeating the night...

Eris Squire Webb

Eris Squire Webb

Aug 1, 2017

The Life of Mother Eris Squire Webb, 93 Peacefully on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at her residence, our beloved, Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, and Niece left this earthly vessel to go to be with the Lord:  Eris Squire Webb, 94. Mother Eris Squire Webb, daughter of the late Edmond and Annie Moody Squire...

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