Obituaries

Dec 13, 2024

St. Louis, Missouri

Mr. Derrick Thorne, age 56 transitioned on December 13, 2024.

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. Monday, December 23, 2024 at Matthews Family Mortuary.

Dr. Everett Silver, Sr. will deliver words...

Dec 9, 2024

Mr. Gregorio Perez Migueles, age 48, transitioned on December 9, 2024.

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

Funeral Service will be held 9:00 a.m. Monday, December 16, 2024 at St Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, 1004 Saint David St, Tarboro, NC 27886.

Final...

Dec 5, 2024

Mr. Robert Alton Whitehead, age 81, transitioned on December 5, 2024 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family.

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, December 14, 2024 at Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church,...

Dec 3, 2024

Mrs. Janie Ruth Hines-Murphy, age 80, transitioned on December 03, 2024.

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, December 14, 2024 at The Church of the Open Door-Baptist, 132 S. Glendale Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27801.

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Dec 3, 2024

Mr. Navarra Lavon Moody, age 36, transitioned on December 3, 2024.

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. Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at St. Mark AME Church, 1150 Tarboro Street, Rocky Mount, NC.

Pastor Robert J. Yarbrough...

Nov 25, 2024

Mrs. Rosie Lee Bridges, age 72, transitioned on November 25, 2024 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. Saturday, December 7, 2024 at Matthews Family Mortuary.

Pastor Marvin Bradley will deliver words...

Nov 22, 2024

Mr. Wayne Frank Giordano Jr., age 42, transitioned on November 22, 2024.

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

There are no services scheduled at this time.

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

Please remember to sign...

Nov 18, 2024

Mr. Tashon Shontik Jones, age 22, transitioned on November 18, 2024 surrounded by his loving mother and brother.

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, November 30, 2024 at Johnson Chapel United Holy Church, 2753 Arrington Bridge Road,...

Nov 18, 2024

Mr. Dewitt Clinton McCotter III, age 85, transitioned on November 18, 2024.

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

There are no services scheduled at this time.

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

Please remember to sign...

Nov 14, 2024

Mr. Ernest "Moochie" Jones, age 64, transitioned on November 14, 2024 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro, NC.

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. Saturday, November 23, 2024 at Matthews Family Mortuary.

Reverend Dennis Jones...

Nov 10, 2024

Mr. Kevin "Kel" Wooten, age 57, transitioned on November 10, 2024 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro, NC.

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. Saturday, November 23, 2024 at Pines Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 502 E. Hamlet...

Nov 7, 2024

Mr. Simon Ray Hedgepeth, age 73, transitioned on November 7, 2024 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 2:30 p.m. Sunday, November 17, 2024 at Ivory Hill Baptist Church, 4504 Medoc Mountain Road, Enfield, NC.

Nov 7, 2024

Ms. Mary Lawson, age 68, transitioned on November 7, 2024.

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

Services are pending.

Please remember to sign the guest book.

Oct 29, 2024

Mr. Wilbur Earl Parker, age 71, transitioned on October 29, 2024 in Baltimore, MD.

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

Funeral Service will be held 12:00 PM Saturday, November 9, 2024 at Matthews Family Mortuary, 1000 North Winstead Avenue Rocky Mount, NC 27804.

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Oct 24, 2024

Mr. James Gregg, age 77, transitioned on October 24, 2024.

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

Funeral Service will be held 9:30 a.m. Thursday, November 7, 2024 at Mount Carmel Baptist Church, 844 Star Street, Rocky Mount, NC.

Reverend Leonard Johnson will deliver...

Oct 19, 2024

Ms. Pearlean "Precious Pearl" Williams, age 85, transitioned on October 19, 2024 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 11:00 am Saturday October 26, 2024 at Oak Grove Promiseland Ministries, 10614 US Highway 158, Littleton,...

Oct 18, 2024

Mr. John Earl Hales of Philadelphia, PA formerly of Rocky Mount, NC, age 70, transitioned on October 18, 2024, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

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, November 2,...

Oct 10, 2024

Mrs. Dawn Courtot-Lego, age 54, transitioned on October 10, 2024.

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

No services will be held.

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

Please remember to sign the guestbook.

Oct 6, 2024

Dr. Margaret B. Parker, age 89, transitioned on October 6, 2024 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro, 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. Monday, October 14, 2024 at New Saint Delight United Holy Church,693 Suttontown Road,...

Sep 25, 2024

Ms. Isidra Rivera-Chavez, age 73, transitioned on September 25, 2024.

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

Services will be held on 12:00 pm Friday, September 27, 2024,  at St Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, 1004 St David St, Tarboro NC 27886.

Visitation will...