Louise Mayle Poarch, 88, died Sunday, January 17, 2016, at Signature Health & Rehabilitation Center, Roanoke Rapids.
Mrs. Poarch was born in Northampton County, November 10, 1927, to the late Charlie Henry Mayle and Donna Lee Barnes Mayle. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Poarch was preceded in death by her brothers, Charlie E. Mayle, David Mayle, Thomas Mayle, James Barmer and sister, Lorene Finney. Surviving is her daughter, Carolyn Poarch Whitehead and husband, Cliff; brother, Willie Mayle and sister, Clara Mizell, all of Roanoke Rapids; grandchildren, Lisa Shearin Kemerer and husband, Doug, and Thomas Craig Shearin and wife, Kim; great grandchildren, Duncan Frye, Zack Shearin and Colton Kemerer. Also surviving is her great-great grandchild, Walker Frye.
The family will receive friends Wednesday, January 20, 2016 from 6-8 pm at Hockaday Funeral & Cremation Service.
Rev. Donny Faucette will conduct a graveside service at Crestview Memorial Cemetery Thursday, January 21, 2016 at 2:00 pm.
Online condolences may be sent to www.hockadayfs.com