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Mrs. Irene B. Harrison

Mrs. Irene B. Harrison

Jan 31, 2022

Mrs. Irene B. Harrison, age 79, transitioned on January 31, 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.

Funeral Service will be held 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at Matthews Family Mortuary.

The family...

Mr. Tyrell "Tt" Arrington

Mr. Tyrell "Tt" Arrington

Jan 23, 2022

Mr. Tyrell "TT" Arrington, age 17, transitioned on January 23, 2022.

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

Graveside Service was held Friday, February 4, 2022 at Gardens of Gethsemane.

At the request of the family, services were private.

Final rites and...

Mr. Floyd Cherry Jr.

Mr. Floyd Cherry Jr.

Jan 23, 2022

Goldsboro, NC

Mr. Floyd Cherry Jr. age 79, transitioned on January 23, 2021 at Countryside Village in Pikeville, NC.

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. Friday, January 28, 2022 at Pentecostal Holy Church. Reverend Scottie Rodgers...

Mr. Michael Lashawn Thompson Sr.

Mr. Michael Lashawn Thompson Sr.

Jan 21, 2022

Goldsboro, NC

Mr. Michael Lashawn Thompson, age 54, transitioned on January 21, 2022 at Wayne UNC Health Care.

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

Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 27, 2022 from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at Pentecostal Holy Church....

Mrs. Terbrina Renee Austin

Mrs. Terbrina Renee Austin

Jan 12, 2022

Mrs. Terbrina Renee Austin, age 54, transitioned on January 12, 2022 in the comfort of her home.

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

Funeral Service will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 23, 2022 at Cherry Chapel Baptist Church, 102 US 301 S, Elm City,...

Mr. William Earl Battle

Mr. William Earl Battle

Jan 10, 2022

Mr. William Earl "Bill" Battle, age 75, transitioned on January 10, 2022 at Nash UNC Health Care.

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

Graveside Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 14, 2022 at New St. John Church Cemetery in Red Oak, NC.

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Mrs. Sandra Garrett Whitehead

Mrs. Sandra Garrett Whitehead

Jan 6, 2022

Mrs. Sandra Garrett Whitehead, age 78, transitioned on January 6, 2022 at her residence.

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, January 15, 2022 at Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church, 2141 Cokey Road, Rocky Mount, NC.

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Mrs. Patricia Ann Dancy Johnson

Mrs. Patricia Ann Dancy Johnson

Jan 4, 2022

Mrs. Patricia Ann Dancy Johnson, age 65, transitioned on January 4, 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 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at Matthews Family Mortuary.

Reverend Claude Carr will deliver...

Ms. Charlene D. Brodie

Ms. Charlene D. Brodie

Dec 25, 2021

Greenville, NC

Ms. Charlene D. Brodie, age 53, transitioned on December 25, 2021.

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

Private funeral service was held on 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 6, 2022 in the chapel of Matthews Family Mortuary.

Final rites and...

Ms. Virginia Letchworth Barnette

Ms. Virginia Letchworth Barnette

Dec 25, 2021

Snow Hill, NC

Ms. Virginia Letchworth Barnette, age 84,  transitioned on December 25, 2021 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC.

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 to...

Mr. Michael Jerome Darcus

Mr. Michael Jerome Darcus

Nov 24, 2021

Mr. Michael Jerome Darcus, age 60, transitioned on November 24, 2021 at home surrounded by his loving family.

Please remember his 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 to sign the guestbook.

Ms. Sophinea C. Moore

Ms. Sophinea C. Moore

Nov 17, 2021

Ms. Sophinea C. Moore, age 56, transitioned on November 17, 2021.

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, November 27, 2021 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 13668 Old 125 Road, Scotland Neck, NC.

Visitation will be...

Mrs. Sheila Kay (Barnes) Hill

Mrs. Sheila Kay (Barnes) Hill

Nov 13, 2021

Mrs. Sheila Kay Hill, age 56, transitioned on November 13, 2021.

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

Funeral Service will be held 12:00 p.m. Thursday, November 18, 2021 at Word Tabernacle Church, 821 Word Plaza, Rocky Mount, NC.

Pastor Stephanie Battle will deliver...

Ms. Geneva (Copeland) Vick

Ms. Geneva (Copeland) Vick

Nov 12, 2021

Ms. Geneva Copeland Vick, age 76, transitioned on November 12, 2021 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill, NC.

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 20, 2021 at Momeyer Missionary Baptist Church, 401 Young Road, Nashville, NC....

Mrs. Glenda Patricia Jackson

Mrs. Glenda Patricia Jackson

Oct 31, 2021

Mrs. Glenda Patricia Jackson, age 73, transitioned peacefully on October 31, 2021 at her residence.

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 to sign the guestbook.

Ms. Alesia "Blacky" (Stokes) Johnson

Ms. Alesia "Blacky" (Stokes) Johnson

Oct 24, 2021

Ms. Alesia Stokes "Blacky" Johnson, age 56, transitioned on October 24, 2021.

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, November 6, 2021 at Pentecostal Holy Church, 600 East Pine Street, Goldsboro, NC.

Minister Angela Wynn will...

Bro. Travis "Trav" L. Lucas

Bro. Travis "Trav" L. Lucas

Oct 22, 2021

Bro. Travis "Trav" L.Lucas, age 50, transitioned on October 22, 2021.

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. Thursday, October 28, 2021 at Mount Calvary Word Of Faith Church, 3100 Sanderford Road, Raleigh, NC 27610.

Interment will...

Miss Messiah Reaves

Miss Messiah Reaves

Oct 21, 2021

MissMessiah Reaves, age 14, transitioned on October 21, 2021 at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC.

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

Funeral Service will be held 12:00 p.m. Saturday, October 30, 2021 at North End Missionary Baptist Church, 500 East Grand Avenue, Rocky Mount,...

Mr. Henry Jones Ii

Mr. Henry Jones Ii

Oct 21, 2021

Mr. Henry Jones II, age 62, transitioned on October 21, 2021 at Prodigy Transitional Rehabilitation Center in Tarboro, NC.

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 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at Matthews Family Mortuary.

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Mr. Alwood Alexander Prescott Jr.

Mr. Alwood Alexander Prescott Jr.

Oct 21, 2021

Mr. Alwood Alexander Prescott Jr., age 93, transitioned On October 21, 2021.

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

Arrangements are forthcoming.

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

Please remember to sign the guestbook.

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