Farmville Funeral Home

Joseph "Joe" Carroll Mozingo, age 67, died Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at his home. Funeral service will be conducted Saturday, May 28, at 11:00 A.M. at the Farmville Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Donald Daniels. Interment will follow in Crestlawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 7:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Mr. Mozingo was preceded in death by his father, Connie Mozingo and mother, Magalene Gay and step-father, Roy Gay; and brother, Connie "Rooster" Parker. He is survived by his wife, Clair Mozingo of the home; daughter, Zelphia Daley of Goldsboro; sons, Tony Mozingo of Farmville and Joseph Mozingo Jr. and fianc?, Margaux Daughtry of...

Walstonburg-Lois Wooten Strickland, age 88, died Thursday, April 28, 2022. Funeral service will be conducted Sunday, May 1, at 7:00 P.M. at the Chapel of the Farmville Funeral Home by Rev. Michael Woolard and Rev. Matthew Galloway. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 6:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Interment will be held on Monday at 11:00 A.M. in Crestlawn Memorial Gardens near Farmville. Mrs. Strickland was a member of Spring Branch Free Will Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Strickland and son, Ronnie Strickland. She is survived by her daughters, Beth Strickland Cobb and husband, Carson of Saratoga and...

Lester "Bud" Earl Wilkinson, age 75, died Monday, April 11, 2022. A funeral service will be held Thursday, April 14 at 11:00 A.M. at the Falkland Presbyterian Church by Rev. Tim Askew. Interment will follow in Queen Anne Cemetery in Fountain. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 10:00 A.M. until 11:00 A.M. at the church. Mr. Wilkinson was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Leary Wilkinson; and siblings, Charles Douglas Wilkinson, Wilbur Ray Wilkinson, John Glenn Wilkinson and Ruth Carol Wilkinson. He is survived by his sister, Olive Morris of the home; special friends, Charles Harris, Libby and Mike Coggins, and Billy Peaden; as well as many...

Gregory Allen Glisson, age 59, died Sunday, March 13, 2022. Graveside service will be held Wednesday, March 16, at 10:00 A.M. at Crestlawn Memorial Gardens by Rev. Tim Askew. The family will receive friends at the Farmville Funeral Home, Tuesday evening from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. He is survived by his life partner, Connie Adams of the home; sister, Tammy Lynn Baker and husband, Danny of Hampton, VA; brothers, Lawrence Clifford Glisson Jr. and wife, Brenda of Jacksonville and Terry Glisson and wife, Mickie Lynn of Belvoir; his Hamill family, Joyce Hamill, Ronnie and Tim Hamill, Vickie Hamill Richard and husband, Ray, Riley Richard, and Morgan Hamill, all of Falkland; special cousin,...

On 11 March 2022, Rosa Webb Griffin, 76 of Ayden NC, joined her soulmate & husband of 39 years, John Griffin, in eternity. After seven years apart they are now dancing again together. Rosa spent the last year of her life, waiting to join Dad, under the tender care of her granddaughter Christina and her family, for whom we are forever grateful. Rosa & John will continue to watch over those who remain here; brother James Webb, Rosa's three sons; Trey, Ward and Wesley (wife Wendy) Wooten, John's brother Jim Griffin and John's two daughters Suzanne and Christine, 6 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and a host of dear family, friends and cats. We welcome thoughts & prayers...

Janet Elaine Murray, age 69, formerly of Roanoke Rapids, died Saturday, March 5, 2022. Graveside service will be held Wednesday, March 9, at 3:00 P.M. by Father Joseph "Sonny" Browne at Queen Anne Cemetery in Fountain. The family will receive friends following the service at the graveside. A memorial service will be held at a later date at All Saints Episcopal Church. Miss Murray was a member of the All Saints Episcopal Church, a former teacher and coach in the Weldon City Schools and she was an avid sports lover. She was preceded in death by her parents, Warren and Estelle Langley Murray; and her aunt Alice Langley who was mother to her at an early age. She is survived by her sister,...

Jim Henry "BBQ" Brady, age 75, died Wednesday, March 2, 2022. A private service will be held. He is survived by his wife, Helen Brady of the home; sister, Myrtle Cannon of Farmville; brothers, Jesse Brady Sr. and Floyd Thomas Brady Sr., both of Farmville; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his sister, Donnie Morris; and brother, Edward Brady Sr. Arrangements are by Farmville Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made to www.farmvillefh.com.

Danny Lynn Turnage, age 69, died Sunday, February 20, 2022 at his home. Funeral service will be held Saturday, February 26, at 11:00 A.M. at King's Cross Roads Original Free Will Baptist Church by Rev. Bruce Jones. Interment will follow in Hollywood Cemetery in Farmville. Those who would like to pay their respects may do so on Thursday, February 24, from 9:00 A.M. until 3:00 P.M. and also on Friday, February 25, the day of the visitation from 9:00 A.M. until 4:00 P.M. with the family receiving friends from 4:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Danny was the son of the late Floyd C. Turnage and Viola Mae Blackman Turnage. He grew up in the Meadow community near Benson. He was a...

Danny Lynn Turnage, age 69, died Sunday, February 20, 2022 at his home. Funeral service will be held Saturday, February 26, at 11:00 A.M. at King's Cross Roads Original Free Will Baptist Church by Rev. Bruce Jones. Interment will follow in Hollywood Cemetery in Farmville. Those who would like to pay their respects may do so on Thursday, February 24, from 9:00 A.M. until 3:00 P.M. and also on Friday, February 25, the day of the visitation from 9:00 A.M. until 4:00 P.M. with the family receiving friends from 4:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Danny was the son of the late Floyd C. Turnage and Viola Mae Blackman Turnage. He grew up in the Meadow community near Benson. He was...

Nelson Eugene Phillips, age 84, died Friday. February 18, 2022. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, February 23 at 2:00 P.M. at the Farmville Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. James Pearce and Dr. Don Ribiero. Interment will follow in Hollywood Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Mr. Nelson was preceded in death by a son, Jamie Phillips and a daughter, Crystal Lynn Phillips. He is survived by his wife, Sue Phillips of the home; daughter, Sharon Madigan and husband, Patrick of Raleigh; sons, David Phillips and wife Destiny, of Farmville, Timothy Phillips of Rolesville; sister Linda Faye Blackley of Rolesville; brothers, Joseph...

Chad Landon Overstreet, age 50, died Thursday, February 17, 2022. A memorial service will be held Thursday, February 24, at 6:30 P.M. at the Farmville Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Jeff Toler. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 4:30 P.M until 6:30 P.M. He is survived by his mother, Patricia Reason of the home and her companion, William Creekmore; brother, Kris Overstreet and wife, Amy of Snow Hill; nieces, Macy Overstreet of Winterville, and Chelsey Overstreet of Snow Hill; nephew, Austin Overstreet of Snow Hill; special friend, Becky Andrews and her children, Brandon and Jennifer Andrews. Online condolences may be made at www.farmvillefh.com.

Lizzie Mae Owens Cobb, age 97, died Sunday, February 13, 2022. Funeral service will be held Wednesday, February 16 at 2:00 P.M. at the Farmville Funeral Home Chapel by Dr. John Hill. Interment will follow in the Walstonburg Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 1:00 P.M. until 2:00 P.M. She is survived by her daughters, Betty Batchelor and husband, Willard and Elizabeth Butts and husband, Butch all of Saratoga; grandchildren, Chris Butts, Will Batchelor, Jamie Butts, and Joseph Batchelor; great-grandchildren, Brandon Butts, Kaleb Butts, John Batchelor, Benjamin Batchelor, Jack Batchelor, Charlie Batchelor, and Abigail Batchelor; sister, Linda Wooten...

Johnathan Matthew Reel, age 35, died, Sunday February 6, 2022. A graveside service will be held, Saturday, February 12 at 4:00 P.M. at Crestlawn Memorial Gardens by Bishop Glenn Williams. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the graveside. He is survived by his parents, Jessie and Michelle Strickland of Bell Arthur; wife, Hope Saul Reel of the home; daughters, Emerald Michelle Reel and Phoebe Lynn Reel both of the home; and sons, Johnathan Matthew Reel Jr. and Brandon Aries Reel both of the home; fraternal grandfather, Jessie Daniel Strickland Sr of Farmville; maternal grandmother, Juanita Orvis of Farmville; maternal grandfather, Joel Thomas Reel and...

Charles Glenn Letchworth passed away on February 4, 2022 after a long and painful battle with cancer. Glenn retired as Warehouse/Procurement Manager after a 30+ year career with the Town of Farmville. He is survived by his wife, Darlene; his son, Justin (Caroline) grandchildren Dash, Poppy, and Daisy; his son, Mark; his stepchildren, Chad Starcher (Julie) grandson, Kolby; Jason Starcher (Angela) grandson, Marcus; Maegan Roberson (Clay) grandchildren, Preslie and Maddox; Zach Starcher (Amber), granddaughter Ryan; his sister, Anne Grant; nieces Kerry Grant Geyser (Reinier) and Sarah Letchworth James (Tom); nephews Andy Grant (Karen) and Josh Letchworth (Dana). He also had a number of...

Ruby Carol Moore Pierce, age 77, of Ayden, NC, went to be with her Lord and Saviour Wednesday, February 2, 2022. Ruby was born and raised in Walstonburg to the late Bruce and Bertha Moore. She graduated from Greene Central High School and attended Pitt Tech Community College school of nursing, where she met her former husband, Gerald S. Pierce Sr. (Jeanette) and moved to Ayden where she lived a full, happy and loving life. Ruby is survived by her daughter, Loretta Pierce Hardee and son, Gerald "Smokey" Pierce Jr.; three grandchildren, Dustin and Lora Ashley Hardee, and Graylen Pierce; sisters, Nancy Eastwood of Walstonburg, Peggy Lajueness and husband, George of Tallahassee, FL, Linda...

John Quincy Matthews Jr., age 79, died Saturday, January 22, 2022. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, January 26, at 3:30 P.M. at Hollywood Cemetery by William Ray. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the cemetery. Mr. Matthews was preceded in death by a sister, Jean Rhodes; and a brother, Curtis Matthews. He is survived by his wife, Gwanda Hart Matthews of the home; sons, Wesley Matthews and wife, Ashley of Farmville, and Kelly Matthews and wife, Ashpley of Winterville; granddaughter which was his eyeball, Cailyn Matthews of Farmville; sister, Brenda Armstrong of Zebulon; brothers, Jimmy Matthews and wife Sherryl of Farmville, and Bobby...

Thelma Deans McCoy, age 89, died Friday, January 21, 2022. Mrs. McCoy was preceded in death by her husband, William Turner McCoy; daughter, Kay Baker; and granddaughter, Susan McCoy. Graveside service will be held Thursday, January 27 at 11:00 A.M. at Queen Anne Cemetery by Rev. Frank Cockrell. The family will receive friends at the Farmville Funeral Home Wednesday evening from 7:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. She is survived by a son, Billy McCoy and wife Cindy of Fountain; daughter, Letitia Bottoms and husband, Mike of Elm City; sister, Faye Recor of Chesapeake, VA; brother, Johnny "Bud" Deans of Maryland; eight grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren. Online condolences may be made...

David Franklin Hobgood, age 89, died Monday, January 3, 2022. Funeral service will be held Thursday, January 6, at 11:00 A.M. at the Farmville Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Frank Cockrell and Rev. Ronnie Van Hobgood. Interment will follow at Crestlawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends following the service at the graveside. Those desiring to pay their respects may do so Wednesday from 9:00 A.M. until 5:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Mr. Hobgood was a member of Aspen Grove Original Free Will Baptist Church where he served as a deacon. He was a veteran in the US Army where he served in the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Oakley Hobgood. He is...

Bennie "Mitchell" Thigpen, age 70, passed away Friday, December 31, 2021 at The Service League of Greenville Inpatient Hospice. Mitchell was born April 12, 1951 near Fountain, NC in Pitt County, to Bennie and Lorraine Baker Thigpen. He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving in Seoul, South Korea during the Vietnam War. He worked with the Pitt County Sheriff's Department and retired as sergeant from the Farmville Police Department. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle with his wife and his friends. In most recent years he enjoyed riding his golf cart around town. One of his favorite pastimes was playing his guitar and singing. He was a past member of Edgewood Freewill Baptist Church near Crisp...