Alta Townsend
"For a day in thy courtsisbetter than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness."Psalm 84:10The ObituaryAs always stated; “I’m still on the waiting list”, in the comfort of her home, Mother Alta Mae (Weldon) Townsend peacefully found rest just beyond the river January 12, 2022 at 3pm. Born June 25, 1926 in Whitakers NC to the union of the late Eddie Frank Weldon and Mamie Bryant...
"For a day in thy courtsisbetter than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness."Psalm 84:10The...
William Flowers Jr.
William Edward Flowers Jr. was born on February 4, 1991 to William Edward Flowers Sr. and Barbara Ann Knight. He past away on August 29, 2021. He was raised by his Grandmother Helen Flowers and Uncle James Flowers. William was educated in the Nash County School System. He loved showing his children how to play baseball. He worked at R.M.R, Sun Stale, Strategic Materials, and Fred Smith Co. He loved to work, later he started his own business: Willie Haul & Tow Co.William leaves to...
William Edward Flowers Jr. was born on February 4, 1991 to William Edward Flowers Sr. and Barbara Ann Knight. He past away on August 29, 2021. He was raised by his Grandmother Helen Flowers and...
Donald Strickland
Donald Ray Strickland son of the late Matthew and Lillie Strickland was born on April 19,1964 in Rocky Mount, NC. He departed this life on August 9, 2021 at home in Lake City, South Carolina. Donald attended Nash County Schools. He worked with Billy's Home Service until he moved to Charlotte where he was a carpenter. He Knew Christ for the pardon of his sin. He was known to people by Ray or his nickname "Old Dog", he always have had the spirit of a Old Man. You would...
Donald Ray Strickland son of the late Matthew and Lillie Strickland was born on April 19,1964 in Rocky Mount, NC. He departed this life on August 9, 2021 at home in Lake City, South Carolina....
Marvin Battle
Marvin Battle was born on October 10, 1955 in Battleboro, North Carolina to the late James and Mary Graham Battle. He departed this life on August 3, 2021 at UNC Nash Health Care. He graduated from Rocky Mount Senior High School and enlisted into the U.S. Navy. He also served in several other branches of the military. Marvin lived several years in New Port News Virginia later he returned home and retired. Marvin was a handyman. He could fix anything. He would help anyone who was in need. He...
Marvin Battle was born on October 10, 1955 in Battleboro, North Carolina to the late James and Mary Graham Battle. He departed this life on August 3, 2021 at UNC Nash Health Care. He graduated...
John Dow
A private was held 07/20/2021
A private was held 07/20/2021
Kimberly Gray
Mrs. Kimberly Ann Ricks, Gray, daughter of the late Louise Ricks and Eddie McNeil was born on December 29, 1970 in Rocky Mount North Carolina. She departed this life on June 11, 2021 at Vidant Medical Center. Kimberly was a loving Mother, wife, grandmother sister, aunt, niece, cousin and friend. She loved to cook, get her hair and nails done, have fun with family and friends. She leaves to cherish her memories: Husband, Richard Gray Of Rocky Mount NC, Three daughters; Camilla Ricks of...
Mrs. Kimberly Ann Ricks, Gray, daughter of the late Louise Ricks and Eddie McNeil was born on December 29, 1970 in Rocky Mount North Carolina. She departed this life on June 11, 2021 at Vidant...
Larry Lynch
Larry Donnell Lynch Sr., age 64 passed away on June 4 2021 at Vidant Hospice in Greenville NC. He was born on October 25,1956 in Nash County, NC. He was educated in Nash County School System, he loved fishing, working on cars and all outside yard work. Larry was a very loveable person. Larry was employed with Sunny Bingo until his health failed.He leaves to celebrate his life and cherish his memories to his wife of 42 years Linda FayeJohnsonLynch. Two sons: Larry Donnell Lynch...
Larry Donnell Lynch Sr., age 64 passed away on June 4 2021 at Vidant Hospice in Greenville NC. He was born on October 25,1956 in Nash County, NC. He was educated in Nash County School System, he...
Dennis Key
Robert Farrar
Mr. Robert “Doug” Farrar was born on March 8, 1953 to Lucille and EugeneFarrar. On Monday, May 24, 2021 he departed this earthly life following severalmonths of declining health.Robert attended Warren County Public Schools. Robert spent his best yearsdriving trucks. Loved cooking, the Redskins and never met a stranger. Even whenhis health began to decline, he remained the same “Doug”.Robert was preceded in death by his parents...
Mr. Robert “Doug” Farrar was born on March 8, 1953 to Lucille and EugeneFarrar. On Monday, May 24, 2021 he departed this earthly life following severalmonths of declining...
Yvonne Murphy
Yvonne Arrington Murphy, daughter of the late Arthur and Carrie Lee Arrington was bornDecember 18, 1957 in Brooklyn, New York.She departed this life on April 26, 2021 at Post Acute Medical in Rocky Mount, NC, after alengthy illness.Yvonne attended Nash County Public Schools. She worked at Carolina Enterprise inTarboro, NC for years. After leaving that job she worked as head cook at Grifton Grill inDortches until her health failed.She was a loving and devoted...
Yvonne Arrington Murphy, daughter of the late Arthur and Carrie Lee Arrington was bornDecember 18, 1957 in Brooklyn, New York.She departed this life on April 26, 2021 at Post Acute Medical...
