Battleboro Obituaries

Minister Inell A. Doggert, of Robersonville, North Carolina, mother of Bishop J. Jasper Wilkins, Jr., departed this life on Friday, May 1, 2026.  Service Information for our beloved Minister Doggert is provided below Please continue to keep Bishop Wilkins and the entire family lifted in prayer during this time.

“For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.” II Timothy 4:6-7    Deacon Johnny Earl King was born on March 3, 1949 to the late Joseph Russel King and Nellie Pittman King.  He was one of ten children. He was called from labor to reward on April 14, 2026.  He was educated in the Edgecombe County ...

  Ny'Mir Jermane Cornealious Anderson in just two short weeks filled our hearts in ways we never imagined possible. Though his precious time with us was brief, it was overflowing with love in every heartbeat, every tiny sigh and every tender touch. We may not have seen him grow into a wonderful young male, he will forever grow like a giant within our hearts.  We will always treasure what we did have - his tiny hands, his quiet presence and the deep love we felt just holding him. ...

Antonio Maurice Coley was born Thursday, January 29, 1976 to Florine Coley and the late Joe Lewis Daniels in Edgecombe County. He transitioned into eternal rest on Monday, January 05, 2026 at UNC Nash Hospital of Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Maurice received his education in the Edgecombe County Public Systems and later graduated from North Edgecombe High School in 1997. Maurice was highly skilled and could manage almost any task that was presented to him. If you know the Coley’s, ...

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.” II Timothy 4:7 Mamie Virginia (Peoples) Staton was born on Sunday, December 5, 1937 to the late Grandison Peoples, Jr. & Larlie Hinton Peoples in Halifax County, North Carolina. After a life devoted to FAITH, FAMILY and SERVICE, she peacefully departed this earthly life and transitioned into eternal rest on Friday, January 2, 2026. Mamie, along with her beloved parents was preceded in death ...

Danielle Makeysha Davis-Cherry aka SqueakBug was born on January 03, 1983 in Tarboro, North Carolina as the first baby at Edgecombe General Hospital of the incoming new year. Danielle is the daughter of David A. Powell & Angela Davis-Williams. She transitioned into paradise the morning of August 08, 2025 surrounded by love ones. Danielle was an avid student within The Edgecombe County Public Schools System along with Edgecombe Community College.  She was recognized for receiving ...