Tarboro High North Carolina Alumni Obituaries

We celebrate the life of Helen Joyce Smith York also known as Joy with deep love and joyful memories. Joyce was the third of seven children born on September 9 1937 to the parentage of John Frank Smith and Carrie Dortch Smith of Rocky Mount North Carolina. She passed away peacefully at home surround...

Barbara Ella Windley 88 of Oxford North Carolina passed away peacefully on Thursday February 5 2026. Born in the Beckwith Community in Beaufort County NC she was the daughter of the late Charles Sylvester Wes Windley and Ella Keech Windley and was the youngest of their six children. Her childhood wa...

Susan Cannon Hoke 54 of Tarboro North Carolina passed away on Friday January 23 2026 too soon and deeply loved. Born March 16 1971 in Tarboro Susan was the daughter of Ashton Hodges Butch Cannon and Patricia Manning Cannon. She lived with a warmth and kindness that touched everyone who knew her. On ...

Val Jean Sharpe was born in Norfolk Virginia to the late Roosevelt and Bessie Sharpe both of Tarboro North Carolina. She was a proud graduate of Indian River High School in Chesapeake Virginia Class of 1977. Immediately following graduation Val enrolled at Norfolk State University in Norfolk Virgini...

Marian Marie Goodwin 61 of Tarboro North Carolina passed away tragically on January 22026. Born on September 16 1964 in Tampa Florida Marian lived a full and spirited lifedefined by strength humor and boundless love for her family. A proud graduate of Tarboro High School Marian built a meaningful li...

Henry was formerly employed at Oscars Mortuary as a Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer for over 20 years and as a Registered Nurse at CarolinaEast Medical Center Pediatric Department and retired from Edgecombe County Health Department. Viewing hours are 900 AM to 600 PM Wednesday February 18 202...

Margie Stalls passed away Saturday January 17. 2026. She was born Margie Allison Burnette November 26 1932 near Old Sparta North Carolina the 3rd of 11 children of the late Beatrice and Franklin Burnette. She graduated from Tarboro High School and married Linwood D Stalls Sr. predeceased. She lived ...