Obituaries in Rocky Mount, NC

Pete Bennett age 75 passed away Friday morning January 9 2026 at Nash UNC Hospital in Rocky Mount North Carolina. He was born on August 19 1950 in Nash County to Dwight and Mavis Bennett. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Terry Bennett. He is survived by his children Bi...

Thomas Tommy Ray Trayer age 66 of Nash County North Carolina transitioned peacefully on January 11 2026 surrounded by his loving family. Tommy was a beloved son brother father husband and friend whose laughter warmth and gentle spirit touched everyone who knew him. He had an incredible sense of humo...

Annette W. Mitchell age 81 passed away unexpectedly Friday afternoon January 16 2026. She was born in Lenoir County on January 5 1945 to Burl and Agnes Waller. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Dallas Mitchell and daughterinlaw Heather Mitchell. Annette had a soft q...

Charles "Skip" Shafer Jr. age 79 passed away peacefully Friday afternoon January 9 2026 at The Landings of Rocky Mount Mills. He was a proud veteran having served his country honorably in the United States Army. Skip was preceded in death by his wife Barbara Jean Cockrell Shafer and is survived by h...

Michael T. Walters age 60 passed away Saturday January 10 2026. He was born on November 10 1965 in Edgecombe County to Herbert Franklin Frank Walters and Wilma Nelms Walters. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother Herbert Franklin Frankie Walters Jr. He is survived by his...

Graveside Service 1100am Thursday December 11 2025 at Marks Chapel Church Cemetery 4808 College Road Battleboro NC 27809 with Dr. James L. Lyons Officiating. Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Enoch Lewis Joyner known to many as EL passed away on Friday January 16 2026 surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on August 20 1946 to William Moses and Fannie Pearl Pittman Joyner. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two infant siblings Frances and "Baby Boy" Joyner brothers...

Carolyn Jane Stancil age 90 passed away peacefully on Wednesday January 21 2026 at Bethel Villa of Nashville Retirement Center. She was born on January 5 1936 in Nash County to Daucy and Deanie Barnes Stancil. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her sister Jeanette Dove. Car...

You should remember the words of the Lord JesusIt is more blessed to give than to receive. Acts 2035 Following ninetyfour years of cherished memories our precious mother Jackie ONeal peacefully slipped away from us and into the presence of her Savior Thursday afternoon January 22 2026 with her devot...

Mrs. Kimberly Ann Ricks Gray daughter of the late Louise Ricks and Eddie McNeil was born on December 29 1970 in Rocky Mount North Carolina. She departed this life on June 11 2021 at Vidant Medical Center. Kimberly was a loving Mother wife grandmother sister aunt niece cousin and friend. She loved to...

Marvin Battle was born on October 10 1955 in Battleboro North Carolina to the late James and Mary Graham Battle. He departed this life on August 3 2021 at UNC Nash Health Care. He graduated from Rocky Mount Senior High School and enlisted into the U.S. Navy. He also served in several other branches ...

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