Obituaries in Snow Hill, NC

THE SERVICE WILL BE HELD 2 PM SATURDAY AT THE CHAPEL OF TAYLOR-TYSON FUNERAL SERVICE; THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING.  IN CONSIDERATION OF THOSE ATTENDING AND THE FAMILY, THIS CHANGE IS DUE TO THE FORECASTED TEMPERATURES AND WIND. Mrs. Mary Ruth “Jill” Lucas Jones, 8...

Ms. Ellen Joyce High, beloved Wife, Mother, Sister, and Nana, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 19, 2026, while at her home in Wichita Falls, Texas. She was 77 years old.Born on August 27th,1948, Joyce was born to the late Margaret and Marvin Ray Goff of Kinston and raised by the late ...

Abel Tamez, Jr., age 41, passed away Saturday morning, January 17, 2026, at Wilson Medical Center following a brief and sudden illness, surrounded by his loving family.Born May 28, 1984, Abel was the son of Abel Tamez, Sr. and Sarah Lee Tyndall (Tamez).Abel was a man of many talents who found joy in...

Mrs. Linda Evans Edmundson, age 83, passed away peacefully just before noon on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at the ECU Service League Hospice with her daughters by her side.Born on November 23, 1942, Linda was one of five children born to the late Luby and Eunice Summerlin Evans. Raised in a farm fam...

Mr. Linwood “Bones” Harrell, age 87, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2026, at his home. A native of Greene County, he was born May 17, 1938, the son of Leslie and Gatha Manning Harrell. Bones, as best known, was a long-time member of Harrell’s Chaple OFWB Church. He loved his church family and a...

Helen Lee Stocks, age 76, of Snow Hill, North Carolina passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, December 20, 2025, at The Service League of Greenville Hospice House inGreenville, North Carolina.Helen was born in Pink Hill, North Carolina on November 30, 1949, the daughter of the late Gordon and L...

Mr. John Lemuel Taylor, age 93, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Friday, January 9, 2026, at UNC Lenoir Health Care. A cornerstone of the Snow Hill community, John’s life was defined by his dedicated service to others, his military honor, and his deep roots in Greene County.A nat...

Mrs. Carolyn David Beaman, age 81, passed away Friday morning, December 26, 2025, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. A native of Lenoir County, she was born January 18, 1944.Blessed with an outgoing personality and demeanor, Carolyn excelled in life insurance sales. As her family grew th...

Mrs. Carol Crawford Smith of Magnolia Cottage, Dover, North Carolina, passed away on January 23rd, 2026. She was the older daughter of the late William Samuel Crawford and Mildred Price Crawford of Iron Duff, Haywood County, North Carolina. Mrs. Smith spent much of her life in Haywood County (Wayn...

Mrs. Janie Mae Kearney Hart, age 93, died Friday, December 12, 2025, at Snow Hill Memory Care.Mrs. Hart was a native of Greene County, born the daughter of Alex C. and Mamie Radford Hart.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, A.J. “Pete” Kearney; daughter, Carolyn Faye...

Elijah was a loving and deeply caring person, known for his big heart and unwavering loyalty, as well as his stubborn streak that reflected his strong will and determination. EJ will be remembered for his joyful spirit, and the love he shared so freely with both people and animals. He leaves behind ...

Ms. Brenda Monroe Bagley, age 78, passed away peacefully on Wednesday afternoon, January 14, 2026, at UNC Lenoir Health Care in Kinston, surrounded by the love of her daughter and family.A native of Greene County, Brenda was born on April 28, 1947, the daughter of the late Jack and Eula Grace Sugg M...