Joseph H. Bowen
January 1, 1943-October 10, 2026
Joseph Henry Bowen, age 83, a resident of the Long Acre Community, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.
Joe was born in 1943 and was a 1962 graduate of Pantego High School. He married the love of his life, Karen, in 1963.
He proudly served two years in the U.S. Army and lived a life marked by service, dedication and a genuine commitment to others.
He was a lifetime mem ber of Long Acre Chapel Christian Church, where he served as a Sunday school teacher, deacon and elder.
Survivors include son in-law, Travis Hubers; son, Brian Bowen (Melissa); and several grandsons and great-grandsons.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Karen; daughter, Tracie Bowen Hubers; and his parents and siblings.
Family received friends on October 12, 2026 at Long Acre Chapel Christian Church. A funeral service was held on October 13, 2026 at the church.
Burial followed at the church cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Terra Ceia Christian School.
Bryan Funeral Service of Plymouth is honored to serve the Bowen family.
Elexznor Woodley Norman
Elexznor Woodley Nor man, 77, of Plymouth, North Carolina, passed away Thursday October 8, 2026, at ECU Health Med ical Center, Greenville, North Carolina.
Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Sunday, October 18, 2026, at Toodle’s Funeral Home with Rever end Harry White, officiat ing. Burial will follow in Toodle’s Cemetery. Viewing will be one hour prior to service. Funeral service will be livestreamed on Toodle’s Funeral Home Facebook Page.
Hal E. Moore Jr.
Hal E. Moore Jr., 71 of Easton, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully Wednesday October 7, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services were held 12 p.m. Saturday Oc tober 17, 2026, at Union town Church of Christ (Disciples of Christ) with Elder Gregory Boston, pastor, Chief Barry James, eulogist.
Burial will follow in Uniontown Church of Christ (Disciples of Christ) Cemetery. Viewing will be one hour prior to service at the church. Funeral service will be livestreamed on Toodle’s Funeral Home Facebook Page.
Rhonda Monique (Outlaw) Giles
Ms. Rhonda Monique (Outlaw) Giles, 58, of Williamston, NC peace fully transitioned from this earthly life into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. Surrounded by the legacy of a life well lived, Ms. Giles leaves be hind cherished memories that will forever remain in the hearts of her family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. A Celebration of Life service honoring her life and legacy will be held on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at 11 a.m. at Ash land Missionary Baptist Church, located at 901 NC 45, Merry Hill. A walk through viewing will take place one hour prior to the service. Ms. Giles will be laid to rest in the church cemetery immediately following the Celebration of Life. Professional services have been entrusted to the compassionate and ded icated staff of Paradise House of Funerals, Inc.
Deborah ‘Debo’ Terina (Blount) Whitaker
Mrs. Deborah “Debo” Terina (Blount) Whitaker 63, of Plymouth, North Carolina, transitioned from this earthly life into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. Mrs. Whitaker leaves behind cherished memories that will forev er remain in the hearts of her family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. A Celebration of Life service honoring her life and legacy will be held on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at 3 p.m. at First Zion Grove Missionary Baptist Church located at 3010 Mackeys Roadd. (Woodlawn Road) Rop er, NC 27970. A walk through viewing will take place on Friday, October 23, 2026, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Ms. Whitaker will be laid to rest in the First Zion Church Cemetery immedi ately following the Cele bration of Life. Professional services have been entrusted to the compassionate and ded icated staff of Paradise House of Funerals, Inc.