Obituaries

Nov 4, 2022

Ms. Carolyn L. Blue, age 82, transitioned on November 4, 2022 at Nash UNC Health Care.

Please remember her family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers during this time.

Memorial Service to celebrate her life will be held 1:00 p.m. Sunday, November 13, 2022 at Matthews Family Mortuary.

Final rites...

Nov 3, 2022

Hanover, MD

Ms. Joyce Ann "Jazzie" Strickland, age 49,  transitioned on November 3, 2022.

Please remember her family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers during this time.

Funeral Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 12, 2022 at The Church of The Open Door-Baptist, 132 S. Glendale Drive, Rocky...

Nov 1, 2022

Martinsburg, West Virginia

Mr. Demitre McCoy White, age 41, transitioned on November 1, 2022.

Please remember his family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers during this time.

Funeral Service will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 12, 2022 at Matthews Family Mortuary.

Interment will be private.

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Oct 27, 2022

Winterville, NC

Mrs. Gisela Beatriz Uzcategui, age 51, transitioned on October 27, 2022 inthe comfort of her home surrounded by loving family.

Please remember her family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers during this time.

Final rites and professional arrangements are entrusted to Matthews Family Mortuary.

Please remember...

Oct 27, 2022

Mr. Ernest Dean Thorne, age 81, transitioned on October 27, 2022 at Nash UNC Health Care.

Please remember his family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers during this time.

Funeral Service will be held 12:00 p.m. Saturday, November 5, 2022 at St. John Missionary Baptist Church in Red Oak, NC.

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Oct 27, 2022

Mr. Ricky Lane Williams, age 61, transitioned on October 27, 2022 at Nash UNC Health Care.

Please remember his family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers during this time.

Memorial Service to celebrate his life will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, November 6, 2022 at Matthews Family Mortuary.

Final rites...

Oct 25, 2022

Mrs. Gayle Cynthia Manson, age 67, transitioned on October 25, 2022 in the comfort of her home surrounded by family.

Please remember her family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers during this time.

Final rites and professional arrangements are entrusted to Matthews Family Mortuary.

Oct 25, 2022

Ms. Maggie Marie Lyons, age 80, transitioned on October 25, 2022 at The Lodge at Rocky Mount Health and Rehabilitation.

Please remember her family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers during this time.

Final rites and professional arrangements are entrusted to Matthews Family Mortuary.

Oct 23, 2022

Goldsboro, NC

Mr. Boyzell "Bo" Johnson, age 72, transitioned on October 23, 2022 in the comfort of his home surrounded by family.

Please remember his family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers during this time.

Funeral Service will be held 1:00 p.m. Friday, October 28, 2022 at Pentecostal Holy Church,...

Oct 14, 2022

Ms. Erika Renee Leonard, transitioned on October 14, 2022 at Nash UNC Health Care.

Please remember her family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers during this time.

Funeral Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Matthews Family Mortuary.

Reverend Dennis Horne will deliver words of comfort...

Oct 11, 2022

Mr. Scottie Deon Winstead, age 48, transitioned on October 11, 2022.

Please remember his family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers during this time.

Funeral Service will be held 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at Red Budd Holy Church, 637 Cleveland St. Rocky Mount NC.

Ambassador Dr. Maliek Winstead...

Sep 30, 2022

Ms. Ethel Marion Kearney, age 81, transitioned on September 30, 2022.

Please remember her family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers during this time.

Funeral Service will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 15, 2022 at Matthews Family Mortuary.

Reverend Wilbert Kearney will deliver words of comfort to the family....

Sep 26, 2022

Ms. Mary D. Moody, age 89, transitioned on September 26, 2022.

Please remember her family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers during this time.

Memorial Service to celebrate her life will be held 1:00 p.m. Sunday, October 16, 2022 at Bunn Chapel Baptist Church, 4218 Pleasant Grove Church Road, Nashville, NC.

Sep 19, 2022

Mr. Ivery Lee Batts, age 63, transitioned on September 19, 2022.

Please remember his family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers during this time.

Funeral Service will be held 12:00 p.m. Friday, September 23, 2022 at Matthews Family Mortuary.

Reverend Milton Batts will deliver words of comfort to the family....

Sep 2, 2022

Ms. Georgia Faye Mercer, age 63, transitioned on September 2, 2022.

Please remember her family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers during this time.

Funeral Service will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, September 17, 2022 at Matthews Family Mortuary.

Visitation will be held on Friday, September 16, 2022 from 2:00...

Aug 27, 2022

Roanoke Rapids, NC

Mr. Jerry Cornelious Clemonts, age 60, transitioned on August 27, 2022.

Please remember his family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers during this time.

Services will be held at a later date.

Final rites and professional arrangements are entrusted to Matthews Family Mortuary.

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Aug 20, 2022

Mr. Johnny Elmo Bulluck, age 67, transitioned on August 20, 2022.

Please remember his family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers during this time.

Funeral Service will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 27, 2022 at Word Tabernacle Church, 821 Word Plaza, Rocky Mount, NC.

Executive Pastor Kyle Johnson will...

Aug 18, 2022

Mr. Link Bernard Grant, age 50, transitioned on August 18, 2022.

Please remember his family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers during this time.

Funeral Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 27, 2022 at Greater Joy Church, 820 Nashville Road, Rocky Mount, NC.

Bishop Shelton C. Daniel will...

Aug 16, 2022

Mr. Linwood Earl "New't" Wilson, age 64, transitioned on August 16, 2022 in the comfort of his home.

Please remember his family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers during this time.

Funeral Service will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, August 21, 2022 at Matthews Family Mortuary.

Reverend Scott Wilson will...

Aug 1, 2022

Mr. Ronnie Rogers, age 74, transitioned on August 1, 2022.

Please remember his family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers during this time.

Graveside Service will be held 1:00 p.m. Sunday, August 7, 2022 at Northeastern Cemetery.

Reverend Dennis Jones will deliver words of comfort to the family.

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