• Tarboro

    John “Dagwood” Abrams

    July 20, 2019 /

    John “Dagwood” Abrams Tarboro John N. “Dagwood” Abrams 89, died Friday in the Vidant Hospice Hospital in Greenville. A celebration of life ceremony will be held Monday at 6:30 PM at Carlisle Funeral Home with the Rev. Bobby Harrell officiating. “Dagwood” Abrams was born as John Norwood Abrams on December 25, 1929 in Edgecombe County. He was given the only name that most people know him by from a teenage friend. He had many accomplishments in his life. He was a star football… Tarbo…

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    Samuel Adcock

    July 17, 2019 /

    Samuel Adcock Tarboro Samuel Edward Adcock, 81, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 with his family by his side. Funeral service will be held at 10:00am on Friday at Carlisle Funeral Home with the Reverend Raymond Whitehurst and Reverend Paul Mobley officiating. Burial will follow in Edgecombe Memorial Park.  He is survived by his loving family which includes his wife Nettie Adcock, of the home; daughter Penny Moots, of Tarboro; son Lynn Adcock, of Tarboro; 5 grandchildren; and 7… …

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    Norma Brown

    July 15, 2019 /

    Norma Brown Norma Katherine Salter Brown, 91, passed away peacefully at home with her daughters by her side on July 14, 2019. Norma was born on September 26, 1927. She was predeceased by her parents, Cornelia and Bryan Salter, her brothers, Leland, Frank, Cecil and McNeil. She was also predeceased by her husband of 53 years, Joseph Edgar Brown, Jr. She is survived by her two daughters, Kathy Brown Hodge, Sandra Brown Simpson, and her daughter by choice, Joan Wynn Charland, her grandchildren, …

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    Philip Johnson

    July 13, 2019 /

    Philip Johnson Tarboro Philip Brian Johnson, age 31 of Tarboro passed away on July 12, 2019.   He was born in Pitt county on November 16, 1987 to Michael and Mona Johnson. He is survived by his brothers Eric Johnson and wife Casey of Scotland Neck and Matt Johnson and wife Becca of Tarboro.  A son, Theodore “Teddy” Squires of New Bern.  Nephews, Luke and Walker Johnson and nieces Olivia and Lilly Johnson.  Philip was an Army veteran and served his country in the 82nd….

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