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Ronnie C. Newman February 7, 1961-January 23, 2022 Ronnie C. Newman, 60, of Pantego, died, Sunday, January 23, 2022, at home. Ronnie was born in Beaufort County on February 7, 1961, to the late Richard D. and Anna Carter Newman. He spent his working years on the water as a commercial fisherman. His giving heart was always ready to help those in need. No services will be scheduled at this time. Surviving are two brothers, Robert Newman of Goldsboro, and Richard...

Ronnie C. Newman February 7, 1961-January 23, 2022 Ronnie C. Newman, 60, of Pantego, died, Sunday, January 23, 2022, at home. Ronnie was born in Beaufort County on February 7, 1961, to the late...

John Rose Jacksonville

John Charles Rose June 25, 1934 – January 15, 2022 John Charles Rose, 87, of Jacksonville, NC, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022, at Onslow Memorial Hospital. John Rose was born in Racine, Wisconsin on June 25, 1934, to the late John and Helen Gleixner Rose. He was married Ima Dew Rose, who preceded him in death. John retired as a Gunnery Sergeant from the United States Marines with twenty-two years of service; a combat veteran who served three tours in Vietnam. He was a...

John Charles Rose June 25, 1934 – January 15, 2022 John Charles Rose, 87, of Jacksonville, NC, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022, at Onslow Memorial Hospital. John Rose was born in...

Wilma Roughton Columbia

Wilma S. Roughton February 1, 1932 – January 14, 2022 Wilma Simmons Roughton, 89, of Columbia, died, Friday, January 14, 2022, at Washington Regional Medical Center, Plymouth. Mrs. Wilma was born in Tyrrell County on February 1, 1932, to the late Dempsey and Mariam Bateman Simmons. She was a member of the Albemarle Church of Christ. She worked as a licensed practical nurse for the former Columbia Hospital, Washington County Hospital, and prior to her retirement for the former...

Wilma S. Roughton February 1, 1932 – January 14, 2022 Wilma Simmons Roughton, 89, of Columbia, died, Friday, January 14, 2022, at Washington Regional Medical Center, Plymouth. Mrs. Wilma...

Bryan Smith Columbia

Bryan B. Smith May 18, 1943 – January 12, 2022 Bryan Bland Smith, 78, of Columbia, died January 12, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Bryan was born in Dare County on May 18, 1943, to the late Emmett Eugene and Thelma Spruill Smith. He was married to Marsha Brickhouse Smith who survives. He attended Columbia Missionary Baptist Church. Bryan worked as a brick mason for over forty years with Smith Masonry and Hudson Masonry. He enjoyed spending time with his family,...

Bryan B. Smith May 18, 1943 – January 12, 2022 Bryan Bland Smith, 78, of Columbia, died January 12, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Bryan was born in Dare County on May...

Mary Kittrell Engelhard

Mary Lucille Kittrell January 18, 1950 – January 6, 2022 Mary Lucille Kittrell, 71, of Engelhard, passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2022, at her home. Mary Kittrell was born in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, on January 18, 1950, to the late Ernest Butler and Sarah Julia Metts Kittrell, Jr. She spent her working years in the communications field working for a telephone company. She also served as a caregiver for her brother Keith Kittrell. Mary enjoyed playing bingo...

Mary Lucille Kittrell January 18, 1950 – January 6, 2022 Mary Lucille Kittrell, 71, of Engelhard, passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2022, at her home. Mary Kittrell was born in...

James Stillman Anniston, AL

James H. Stillman Mr. James Horace left this life on January 3, 2022, in Alabama. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Wese Stillman; two sons, Christopher Scott, and Benjamin Shawn; son-in-law, Adam Pruitt; and granddaughter, Cora Rose Pruitt-Stillman. He was an active member of Clay Springs Ruritan Club and the American Legion. James served in the U.S. Army for four years where part of his time was spent in Korea. He loved football and coached Little League for several years. The...

James H. Stillman Mr. James Horace left this life on January 3, 2022, in Alabama. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Wese Stillman; two sons, Christopher Scott, and Benjamin Shawn;...

Ray Roughton Columbia

Ray H. Roughton July 17, 1951- December 27, 2021 Ray Houston Roughton, 70, of Columbia, North Carolina, died, Monday, December 27, 2021, at Three Rivers Health and Rehab Center, Windsor. He was born in Tyrrell County to the late Obbie James and Virginia Comstock Roughton. He was married to the former Patricia Ritch who preceded him in death. Ray loved to fish, hunt and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Surviving is son, Joshua Gibbs (Tracy) of...

Ray H. Roughton July 17, 1951- December 27, 2021 Ray Houston Roughton, 70, of Columbia, North Carolina, died, Monday, December 27, 2021, at Three Rivers Health and Rehab Center, Windsor. He was...

Mary Cooper Columbia

Mary A. (Bateman) Cooper July 20, 1942 – December 22, 2021 Mary Albertia (Bateman) Cooper, 79, of Columbia, NC died on Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at the Tyrrell House Assisted Living Facility in Columbia. Albertia Cooper was born in Tyrrell County, NC on July 20, 1942, to the late Rufus Jackson, and Estoria Roughton Bateman. Albertia was a homemaker. Her favorite past times were baking, cooking, and crocheting for family and friends. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on...

Mary A. (Bateman) Cooper July 20, 1942 – December 22, 2021 Mary Albertia (Bateman) Cooper, 79, of Columbia, NC died on Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at the Tyrrell House Assisted Living...

Ima Rose Jacksonville

Ima Dew (Voliva) Rose March 30, 1931 – December 20, 2021 Ima Dew Rose, 90, of Jacksonville, NC, passed away on Monday, December 20, 2021, at Onslow Memorial Hospital, Jacksonville. Ima was born in Pamlico County, NC on March 30, 1931, to the late Joseph Pickett and Barzilla Clark Voliva. She married John Charles Rose, who survives. She was a homemaker who loved her family, meeting new people, and traveling. She was...

Ima Dew (Voliva) Rose March 30, 1931 – December 20, 2021 Ima Dew Rose, 90, of Jacksonville, NC, passed away on Monday, December 20,...

Edna Summerlin Engelhard

ENGELHARD – Edna Baker Summerlin, 77, died Saturday, December 18, 2021. Funeral, Thursday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, with visitation one hour prior to service. Interment, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Elm City. Edna loved spending time with her family and friends. She also loved singing and praising the Lord. Her most precious and treasured moments were the ones she spent with "The love of her life". Surviving is her husband of 57...

ENGELHARD – Edna Baker Summerlin, 77, died Saturday, December 18, 2021. Funeral, Thursday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, with visitation one hour prior...

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