All Obituaries

Vernell Lewis Whitehead, 64 of Nashville was born November 18, 1954 to the late Percy and Elmeta Jones, Lewis of Nashville NC. She departed this life on Monday November 4,2019 at Duke Hospital in Durham NC. Vernell graduated from Northern Nash High School and furthered her education at Shaw University with a degree in Business Management. She had a true passion of learning and talking the love of Jesus. There was nothing that Vernell wouldn't do to help someone in need, and whatever the...

A  private Memorial Service 10/17/2019.

Levi "Big Boy" White Jr. was born on June 19, 1954 to the late Levi White Sr. and Bettie Mae Davis White in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. He departed this life on September 25, 2019 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, North Carolina. Levi attended Northern Nash High School. He was employed with Rufus Construction Company for ten years. Levi leaves to cherish his memory five children: Chris Hines of Rocky Mount, N.C.  Justin Hines of Virginia, Nicholas Barnes, Nykiah and...

Mrs. Annie Laura Dickens Petway was born to the late Nathaniel Dickens and Hattie Andrews Dickens on October 24, 1929 in Edgecombe County. She passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 in the comfort of her home.  Annie was educated by the Public Schools of Edgecombe County. She graduated from Conetoe High School in May of 1949 as the Salutatorian of her class. Annie was married to the late Louis Petway. They enjoyed over 50 years of marriage. From this union, 3 children were born,...

Willie Connell Hart, was born February 10,1953 in Edgecombe County to the late Willie Oscar and Eva Mae Hart. He was educated in the Wilson and Nash County School System. He was an army Veteran and carpenter by skill. Also our family comedian. He joined Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. Richard Battle. He departed his life on Friday August 23, 2019 at his residence. Connell leaves to cherish his memory his wife: Ora Lucas Hart, two sons: Aeric Whitehead, David...

Mary Catherine Coley was born May 15 1936 in Edgecombe county to the late Thomas Warren and Emma Fields . She was Educated in Edgecombe County School Systems. She worked as a CNA in the private duty sector. She was preceded in death by one son, Stephen Coley; five sisters: Rita Fields, Camilla Henderson, Edna Boone, Deloris Jackson, Doretha S.; three brothers; Cisero Henderson, Levern Warren and Milton Warren. Mary leaves to cherish her memory: three daughters: Lisa Coley, Emma Doward...

Carson Brittingham died at the age of 78, Tuesday June 18, 2019. He was born to the late Robert Jarmon and Winifred Purnell in Berlin MD. He was preceded in death by his wife Elaine Brittingham. A faithful servant to Yahweh and his people. He worked with the US Postal Service and grudrated from the University Of Maryland with a Art Degree. He will be lovingly remembered by his daughters: Jacqueline Parker and Darlena Hodges ( Carlton ). Six grandchildren; Terry, AwShare, Colina, Michael,...

Donald Winslow Daniels, 71 departed this life on June 5, 2019 surrounded by loved ones at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville North Carolina. Donald is the son of the late John Eddie Daniels and Jennie B. Wheless Medlin on December 21, 1947 in Franklin County, North Carolina. Donald received his education in Nash County School System.  He was a member at Red Budd Holy Church. In his free time his favorite thing was fishing. He leaves to cherish his memories: his devoted wife, Donnell...

Betty Jean Moore, born on December 14,1935 to Benjamin Harper and Phoebe Hill in Nash County. She attended Nash County School System. She died on May 29, 2019 at Nash General Hospital.

Lindsay Lewis Jr. died at the age of 79 Friday, May 17, 2019. He was born to the late Elizbeth and Lindsay Lewis Sr. in Brunswick County, North Carolina. He was preceded in death by his wife Lella Baines Lewis, his son Lindsay Lewis lll and daughter Sharon Lewis. Lindsay serve in the US Air Force, he moved to Nash County in 1986 and worked at Lily international until his retirement in 2016. Lindsay will be lovingly remembered by his son Lindsay Mark Lewis (Crystal), his sister Nancy Sawyer...