Martha McDavid Wilson, 74, passed gently away on May 8, 2023 in Greensboro, NC, following a spirited battle with diabetes and other health issues. Friends and family are invited to a service celebrating her life on Monday, May 15, at 11AM at Farmville Funeral Home in Farmville, NC. A gravesi…
Obituaries
Saturday, May 20, 2023
Saturday, May 13, 2023
Peggy Holloman Sumrell, age 81, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023 at her home. Memorial service will be held Friday, May 12, at 6:00 P.M. at the Farmville Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. John Hill. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the funeral home. She was prece…
Saturday, April 01, 2023
Josie Darden Baker, age 69, died Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at her home. Graveside service will be held Saturday, March 25, at 2:00 P.M. at Hollywood Cemetery in Farmville by Suzanne Davis-Pelerine. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the Farmville F…
Saturday, March 18, 2023
Ann Jeanette {Casey} Cobb, 82, of Plymouth, died Monday, March 6, 2023 at her residence. Jeanette was born March 6, 1941 in Snowhill, NC to Joseph Everett and Thelma {Haddock} Casey. She married Larry R. Harrison. He died previously. She then married Charles Cobb. She worked for HSI in Winte…
Carrie Elizabeth Newton Willoughby was born on December 10, 1935, in Pitt County, NC to the late George and Melvine Williams Newton. She peacefully departed this earthly life on March 12, 2023, with family around her beside. She was the fourth child of seven siblings. Her brothers, Weldon (J…
Saturday, March 11, 2023
Bruce Edward Radford, 88, entered into his eternal reward on Friday, March 3, 2023. He was born in Greene County to the late Herman Ernest Radford and Cora Ham Radford on April 7, 1934. In addition to his parents, Bruce was preceded in death by his brothers, Junius Radford, Cornelius Radford…
Saturday, March 04, 2023
On Thursday, February 16th, 2023, Dorothy Fulford Walston, loving wife and mother of two children, passed away at age 89. Dot was born on December 27, 1933 in Greenville, North Carolina to William and Allie Fulford. She went into nursing where she met her husband, Donald E. Walston. They wer…
Saturday, February 18, 2023
Howard “Van” Irvin of Fountain, NC, passed away peacefully the morning of February 8th, 2023 at his home. Van was a dedicated Speech Pathologist all around eastern North Carolina for 36 years, until brain cancer forced his retirement in the fall of 2021. Van battled his cancer with the help …
Jesse B. “Jay” Holland, Jr., 74, of Ayden, passed away after a lingering illness at ECU Health Service League Hospice on Saturday, February 11, 2023. The family received friends at Farmer Funeral Home on Monday, February 13, 2023, from 6 – 8 pm. A graveside service was held at Evergreen Mem…
Thursday, January 26, 2023
With her family at her side, Mrs. Bonnie Roberson Riddle passed on to her heavenly home Saturday December 31, 2022. Bonnie was the second child born to Grover and Dorothy Roberson, in Rockland, Maine, on June 7th, 1949. Her family moved to Fuquay, North Carolina in the late 1950's, where she…
Thursday, January 19, 2023
Mrs. Connie Beaman Tyndall, age 82, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at ECU Health Medical Center. A native of Greene County, she was born April 2, 1940, the daughter of Richard Alfred and Julia Heath Beaman. Connie was a lifelong member of Free Union Original Free Will Baptist Church …
Linwood Earl Shingleton, age 70, died Friday, January 13, 2023. Graveside service will be held Monday, January 16, at 3:00 P.M. at Hollywood Cemetery in Farmville by Rev. Lenny Waters. The family will receive friends following the service at the graveside. Mr. Shingleton was preceded in deat…
Thursday, January 12, 2023
Reynolds James "Rey" Skan, III, 25, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023. A memorial service will be held Friday at 2 PM at Ayden United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends Thursday from 6 to 8 PM at Farmer Funeral Service. Rey was born in Juneau, Alaska, where he was a member …
Thursday, December 15, 2022
Latham Wade (Bum) Dennis, 85, of Ayden, died peacefully at his home, Raven Hall, on Friday morning, December 9, 2022. He was lovingly surrounded by his family who watched over him for the entire length of his illness. A tribute to his life will be held on Monday, December 12, at 2 PM. Servic…
Linda Sue Tyson Cobb, age 66 of Farmville, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022. Linda was born on September 10, 1956 in Greenville, NC to the late Joab Linwood Tyson and Kathryn Lewis Tyson. She was preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Allen King Cobb. Also, preceded in death by…
Virginia Stanley King, 89, of Ayden passed away at Vidant Hospice in Greenville, NC on Sunday, December 11, 2022. The funeral service will be held on Saturday at 12 noon in the Ayden United Methodist Church. Burial will be private in the Ayden Cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturd…
Thursday, December 01, 2022
Robert William Stallings, age 83, died Tuesday November 22, 2022. A memorial graveside service will be held Saturday, December 3, at 3:00 P.M. at the Tabernacle United Methodist Church Cemetery by Rev. Glenn Pate. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the grave…
Clarence Osmond Kearney Jr, known best as “Ossie”, passed away Wednesday evening, November 23, 2022, at home surrounded by his cherished family. A lifelong resident of Greene County, he was born September 10, 1948, the son of Clarence Osmond Kearney Sr. and Rubineal Mason Kearney. A graduate…
Thursday, November 10, 2022
Gary Joseph Carter, 67 years of age, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on Saturday, November 5th, 2022 in Kinston. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 12th, 2022, from 12pm-2pm at Bum's Restaurant in Ayden. Gary was born on August 4th, 1955 in Greenville …
Thursday, November 03, 2022
On Monday October 17, 2022, Billy Joe Crace, Jr. left us to go to heaven to be with his Lord and Savior. He has also been reunited with the love of his life, Ruth, as well as his mother and father. Billy is survived by his daughter, Janie Sue Pratt; grandson, Nelson Carraway; sisters Janie J…
Death Notices
Saturday, June 03, 2023
FARMVILLE - Alfonzo Johnson, Jr., died on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. No formal service will be held. Arrangements by Farmville Funeral Home.
Thursday, March 10, 2022
SNOW HILL - Donna S. Harper, 67, died on Saturday, March 5, 2022. Funeral Friday at 4 p.m., at Wilkerson Funeral Chapel. Visitation prior to the service 2:30 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. at the funeral home. Arrangements by Wilkerson Funeral Home & Crematory.
Tuesday, December 07, 2021
GRIFTON - Luther Earl Walston, 69, died on Friday, November 26, 2021. Memorial service Saturday, December 11, 2021 at 2 pm, at Jerusalem Church, Snow Hill.
Saturday, October 16, 2021
FARMVILLE - Arthur L. Cherry, Sr., 72, died on Thursday, October 14, 2021. Arrangements are incomplete. Arrangements by Barnes Funeral Home, Sharpsburg.
Thursday, September 30, 2021
EUREKA, NC - Luther "L.B." Bryant Mozingo, Jr., died on Saturday, September 25, 2021. Memorial service Saturday at 11 am, at Hollywood Cemetery. Visitation immediately following the service at the graveside. Arrangements by Farmville Funeral Home.
Thursday, March 04, 2021
TARBORO - Richard Edwin Cutler, died on Tuesday, February 23 2021. A private memorial service will be held. Arrangements by Farmville Funeral Home.
Thursday, February 18, 2021
GREENVILLE - Robert Edward Wooten, 29, died on Saturday, February 6, 2021. Private graveside service was held Monday. Arrangements by Farmville Funeral Home.