Our Staff

Our Caring Staff

Our staff is comprised of dedicated and licensed professionals with the experience to answer all your questions regarding our services. Please feel free to contact any of our staff members at any time.

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Mr. Ellis C. McGee

Owner, Manager, Lic. Embalmer & Funeral Dir.

Ellis C. McGee is the Owner, Manager, Licensed Mortician, Notary Public, and is a Biologist and an Educator. McGee has taught high school= Biology, Human Anatomy & Physiology and Physical Science, Community College level= Biology and Human Anatomy & Physiology, University level= Biology, Biology Lab, Genetics Lab. & Zoology Lab. He is a graduate of Virginia State University, Petersburg, VA (MS Degree in Biology), North Carolina Wesleyan College, Rocky Mount, NC (BA Degree in Biology), Halifax Community College, Weldon, NC (AA Degree Pre-Liberal Arts) & (AA Degree in Pre-Teaching Secondary), other graduate studies: East Carolina University, N.C. State University (AP Biology Teachers Certification), Virginia Common-Wealth University and Texas A & M University. He is a 1981 graduate of Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service, Atlanta, GA. While being in Atlanta, he completed his clinicals at Seller Brothers Funeral Home.

He is a member of Beta Beta Beta the National Biological Honor Society, Beta Kappa Chi the National Scientific Honor Society, a member of the Zeta Sigma Chapter of Sigma Pi Fraternity.

Mr. McGee is the longest attending and pioneer member of the Evangelistic Church of Deliverance under the leadership of the late Bishop William H. Cheek, Sr. and the late Mother Lucille Parker-Cheek.

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Mrs. Joan Boyd

Administrative Assistant & Notary Public

Mrs. Boyd is a native of Broadnax, VA and the mother of two lovely young men, Michael and Chris and two grand-daughters.

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Martha McGee-Coates

Funeral and Office Assistant

Martha is married to Jerome Coates and they had one son: the late Barry Jerome Coates. Martha is the grandmother of one grandson: Barry Jerome Jr. She and her family lives in Garysburg, NC. She worked in the nursing field and her husband worked in the energy field. Both are retired.

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Mr. Melvin Porter

Funeral Attendant

Melvin is married and is a native of Murfreesboro, NC.

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The Late Mrs. Mary Lizzer Perkins Kee

Funeral Attendant

The late Mrs. Kee was a native of Garysburg, NC and was married to Warren Kee and the proud mother of two married children: James and Ella Mae and several grandchildren. She was a member of St. John Missionary Baptist Church, Garysburg, NC. She left us suddenly on September 11, 2010 in Halifax Regional Medical Center, Roanoke Rapids, NC. A woman giant-like in service to mankind...never to be replaced...

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Mrs. Gloria Taylor

Funeral Attendant

Mrs. Gloria Lynch-Taylor is a residence of Garysburg, NC and she's married to James Taylor. They have a son: Tahea Taylor and a grand-daughter: TaZhane.

Evangelist Ethel Silver

Staff Minister/Funeral Attendant

Mr. Willie Goodwyn

Insurance Agent

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Elder Curtis Ransom

Insurance Agent & Staff Minister

Curtis Ransom is a General Insurance Ageent and is licensed in NC and VA to sell and service Life, Health and Medicare Supplemant Insurances. An ordained Minister and Pastor of Eman-uel Temple Apostolic Holiness Church, Weldon, NC who believes in spreading the good news of God that helps to uplift and encourage others in the Lords ways. The last approzimate 25-years has been spent giving service to the public, from helping drug addicts to the homeless and trying to make a difference in the community. As a life insurance agent my focus bas been to provide quality life insurance to people at an affordable cost.

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Jerome Davis

Life Insurance Agent

Geneva Joyner

Funeral Attendant

Mrs. Joyner is a resident of Jackson, NC, and a member of Mt. Hope Missionary Baptist Church, Jackson,NC, Where she serves on the Usher Board.

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Robert Joyner

Funeral Attendant-Driver

Mr. Joyner is a college graduate and resides in Jackson, NC.

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Terrill Carter

Funeral Attendant

Mr. Terrill Carter is a resident of Roanoke Rapids, NC. Born and raised in Littleton, NC and is the proud father of one daughter, Trinitte Carter.

A graduated from Northwest Halifax High School, Class of 2005. He is employed with Forsyth County Sheriffs Department Detention Division. Terill enjoys going to church, washing cars and watching football games.

Mr. Carter is a member of Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church, Littleton, NC.