Mrs. Martha Davis Rose, age 88 of Roanoke Rapids, NC passed away Friday, August 8, 2014 at Roanoke Rapids Health Care in Roanoke Rapids.
Mrs. Rose was born December 16, 1925, in Northampton County, NC, the daughter of the late Nezzie G. Davis and Nannie Wade Davis. She was also preceded in death by a sister Pat Little and her brothers Charles Davis, Jimmie Davis and Stanlie Davis.
She is survived by her husband, J.B. Rose. Her daughter and son-in law Cindy and Bruce Manning of Roanoke Rapids; her sister, Iola Gay and her husband Kenneth of Franklin, VA; her sister-in-laws Yvonne Davis of Newport News, VA and Gwen Davis of Tavares. Florida; her granddaughter, Melissa Moseley and her husband David of Roanoke Rapids; five great grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at 2:00 PM at Massey Funeral Home in Roanoke Rapids with Rev. Chuck Davis officiating.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday beginning at
1:00 PM prior to services.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.
Online condolences may be sent the family by visiting www.haroldmasseyfuneralhome.com