All Obituaries

Willie Lee Norfleet, 77 died Sunday Sept. 09,2018, Funeral Services will be held at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home on Monday Sept. 17, 2018 at 1:00 pm. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to service at the funeral home. Services are by Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

Mary R. Joyner, daughter of the late Edward and Mamie Joyner born on August 6, 1929. She departed this life on July 26, 2018. She worked with the Nash County School System for many years. She loved watching the Dallas Cowboys, why having fun with her family. She enjoyed life and having fun. She leaves to cherish her memory three daughters Merlyn (Allen), Shirley (Scott) and Loretta all of Rocky Mount. Two sons Steven ( Sarah ) of Rocky Mount and Rickie ( Recina) of College Park Md.

Gloria Lois Halfpap, was born to the late Clinton Gibbs and Nina Algate Gibbs on May 25, 1924. Her memory will be with her daughter Candice (Richard) O'Conner of Rocky Mount N.C. Two granddaughters: Hillary and Tiffany of New York , three  great grandsons: Cullen, Chayse and Caleb all of New York. 

To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: "Ecclesiastes 3:1 Rudolph, began his journey on September 12, 1959. He was raised by his grandparents, Mr. Richard Exum and Mrs. Juanita Brown Exum. Rudolph was educated in Rocky Mount School System. He worked in various positions at K and W Cafeteria, Glenoit Mills, Barnhill and the local tobacco factories. Rudolph was a member of The Church of the Open Door under the leadership of Reverend Dr. Nesbitt E....

Marjorie Hill Pittman Joyner, daughter of the late Merlin Hill, Sr. and Lizzie Jones Hill was born on October 1, 1939 in Halifax County, NC. She departed this earthly life on Monday 6/12/2018 at Home Health and Hospice Center in Goldsboro N.C. She attended Halifax Public Schools. She was a Sunday School Teacher at First Baptist Church in Halifax.She was preceded in death by two grandsons; Shondale and Dwane; two sisters, Patricia Hill Cowan and Rebecca Belinda "Linda" Cutts, and...

A Private Memorial Will Be Held By The Family.

Luberta Bunch Jones was born on October 4, 1923 to the late Turner Bunch and Hattie Coley Bunch. She was educated in the Nash County School System. She was married to the late Reverend Solomon Jones, to this union they were blessed with five children. She enjoyed sitting on the porch, working in her flowers, talking on the phone and putting her clothes out on Saturday night for Sunday Service. She was a devoted member of Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church for many years. "God saw that...

Cicero Dion Kolinski Lancaster, born on June 16,1985, in Pensacola Florida, to Jarvis Lancaster and Theresa McNeal Lancaster of Rocky Mount NC. Cicero was a fan of Michael Jordan and a wonderful family man. He was very active in the communities at large, coaching sports, stressing education, doing volunteer work, and donating his time where needed. One of his most cherished events was the giving of book bags and school supplies to the kids during the back to school session. ​Cicero,...

Lance Terrell Drake, was born September 1, 1991 to John and Michelle Drake of Rocky Mount NC. Lance attended Rocky Mount Senior High, after graduation he went on to work and explore what life has to ofter. Lance was very outgoing friendly and willing to help anyone without hesitation. lance loved basketball and his family. ​Lance is survived by his father and mother: John and Michelle Ellison Drake, two brothers: Travis and Bryan, one sister: Jasmine, two Grandmothers: Diane and...

Delores, was born on December 8, 1946 in Nash County, NC. to the late Percy Lewis and Elmeta Lewis. She was educated and graduated from the Nash County Schools in North Carolina. She attended First Calvary Baptist Church in Rocky Mount, North Carolina at an early age where she continued to serve faithfully on the Hospitality Committee and a member of the Jones Chorus under the leadership of Pastor Solomon S. Jones. She left to hold in loving memory her son, Eric Cooper; one grandson,...