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October 29, 2025
Hockaday Funeral Service

Jeanette Reese Clary

29 October
Jeanette Reese Clary, 87, of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at River View on the Appomattox in Hopewell, Virginia...
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Donna Jean Wallestad Barton

28 October
Donna Jean Wallestad Barton, 94, passed away on Monday, October 27, 2025. She is preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Luther Barton and...
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Mabel Ellen Spence Boseman

27 October
Mabel Ellen Spence Boseman, 90 of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday October 24, 2025. Mabel was...
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Beverly Lynn Tripp Etheridge

27 October
Beverly Lynn Tripp Etheridge, 82, of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, left this earthly life for an eternal one on October 26th, 2025....
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Margaret Melinda Hux

25 October
Margaret Melinda Hux, 71, of Roanoke Rapids passed away Saturday, October 25, 2025, at ECU Health North. Melinda was born February 22,...

Obituaries Page

Connie Moncure

October 24 Hockaday Funeral Service 1267
Connie Moncure, 66, of Roanoke Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 in ECU Medical Center in Greenville, NC. Connie enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren, painting...

Earl Wayne Finney

October 20 Hockaday Funeral Service 1246
Earl Wayne Finney, 75, of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at his residence surrounded by family on Saturday October 18, 2025. Earl was born on December 13, 1949, in Halifax...

Dustin J. Maurice

October 20 Wrenn Funeral Home 6826
Dustin J. Maurice, 16, of Roanoke Rapids, went to be in God’s care on October 16, 2025. He was born on November 24, 2008 in Halifax County, attended Roanoke Rapids High School, and was very...

Mack Arthur Kidd

October 17 Wrenn Funeral Home 2130
Mack Arthur Kidd, 76, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. He is preceded in death by his wife, Elsie Whitby Kidd, parents, Arthur Boyd Kidd and Mary Overton Kidd and three siblings. Mack is...

Don Shelton Edwards

October 17 Wrenn Funeral Home 1246
Don Shelton Edwards, 61, went to be home with the Lord on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. He is preceded in death by his parents, Carlton Shelton Edwards and Nancy Case Edwards. Don is survived by his...

Michael Wayne Shearin

October 16 Wrenn Funeral Home 1687
Michael Wayne Shearin 50, passed away on October 14, 2025. Michael was born with lots of health challenges. He seemed to face all of them, he didn’t let them get him down. He has a smile that would...

Frank 'Frankie' Lewis Godsey Jr.

October 15 Hockaday Funeral Service 1501
Frank “Frankie” Lewis Godsey, Jr., 66, of Roanoke Rapids, passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2025 in ECU North Hospital. Mr. Godsey was born on February 6, 1959 in Jacksonville, NC. He was an avid...

Joan Blanchard

October 14 Wrenn Funeral Home 1213
Joan Blanchard, a beloved sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on October 12, 2025. Her life was defined by love, faith, and an enduring devotion to her family and...

Kathryn Hardison 'Kaye' Ellen

October 14 Funeral Service 878
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Kathryn Hardison Ellen, “Kaye”, who died peacefully on October 12, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Kaye was 74 and a devoted wife of...

Robert 'Bob' Coley

October 13 Askew Funeral Service 982
Robert “Bob” Coley, 76, passed away peacefully at his home on September 29, 2025 in Littleton, North Carolina. Born on August 12, 1949 in Portsmouth, Virginia, Bob lived a life marked by service,...

Joyce Reid King Wiggins

October 13 Askew Funeral Service 912
Joyce Reid King Wiggins Roanoke Rapids, NC October 13, 1942– October 8, 2025 Her time was her tithe. A woman of unwavering faith. Joyce’s life mirrored the teachings and love of Jesus Christ—walking...

Bavan Lawrence 'Goose' Zornes

October 13 Askew Funeral Service 679
Bavan Lawrence “Goose” Zornes, 83, of Gaston, NC passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2025. He was born in Kitts, Kentucky to the late Horace and Ruth Brown Zornes and was preceded in death by his...

Bonnie Harsey White

October 13 Askew Funeral Service 654
Bonnie Harsey White went to be with the Lord on October 11, 2025. She was born on November 18, 1943. She is preceded in death by her parents Mills and Fannie Lee Harsey, brother Herman Harsey, and...

Peggy Ruth Banner Robinson

October 13 Funeral Service 688
Peggy Ruth Banner Robinson October 11th 1940 - October 10th 2025 Peggy passed on the night of October 10th 2025 at ECU North Hospital in Roanoke Rapids NC. Peggy is preceded in death by her parents...

Marshall Phillip Perkins

October 09 Funeral Service 2080
Marshall Phillip Perkins, age 67, of Lake Caroline, VA; originally of Emporia, VA, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2025, surrounded by smiles, laughter and loved ones. He was born on September...

Raymond Carol Wheeler

October 08 Wrenn Funeral Home 1330
Raymond Carol Wheeler, 72, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. He is preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Ruby Wheeler, brothers, James Wheeler and Kenny Wheeler, half-brothers, Andrew...

George Bennett Howell

October 08 Hockaday Funeral Service 1156
George Bennett Howell, 75, passed away at his home on Sunday, October 5th, 2025 in Northampton County, NC. Mr. Howell was born on November 8th, 1949, the son of the late Rufus Howell and Georgine...

Margaret Lee Harris Wells

October 07 Wrenn Funeral Home 1363
Margaret Lee Harris Wells passed away peacefully on Monday, October 6, 2025. She was born October 4, 1930 in Arcola, NC the daughter of Florence Tucker Harris and Stephen Lee Harris. She is also...

William Samuel 'Billy' Delbridge

October 06 Wrenn Funeral Home 1434
William Samuel “Billy” Delbridge passed away Friday October 3, 2025, at UNC Nash Hospital and undoubtedly entered the gates of Heaven. Billy was born January 29, 1944, to the late Kelly Delbridge...

Vivian 'Katie' Clements Ferguson

September 30 Wrenn Funeral Home 1493
Vivian “Katie” Clements Ferguson passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2025 at her home in Gaston, with her family by her side. She was 81 years old. Vivian was born to the late Warner M. Clements,...