Faye Whitley Rose's obituary , Passed away on October 18, 2025 in Smithfield, North Carolina

Faye Whitley Rose

November 3, 1941 - October 18, 2025 (83 years old)

Smithfield, North Carolina

Faye Whitley Rose's obituary , Passed away on October 18, 2025 in Smithfield, North Carolina
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Faye Whitley Rose

November 3, 1941 - October 18, 2025 (83 years old)

Smithfield, North Carolina

Faye Whitley Rose Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Faye Whitley Rose of Smithfield, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 83, on October 18, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William Earl Whitley and Hazel Phillips Whitley; her husband William "Bill" Ray Rose; and her sisters, Barbara Woodard and Teresa Strickland.

She is survived by: her children, Rae Rose Barbour (Barry) of Four Oaks and Chris Rose of Rocky; her grandchildren, Ashley Rose Mitchell (James), Lee Rose (Nicole) and Kaitlyn Barbour; her great grandchildren, Kaylee, Anna, Leia and Everlee; and her brother-in-law Harold Woodard. She is also survived by her family, especially her grandchildren.

A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, October 21st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Yelverton Grove Ofwb Church (1094 Yelverton Grove Rd, Smithfield, NC 27577).

Flowers are welcome as well as memorial contributions to the SECU Hospice House by sending donations to Johnston Health Foundation PO Box 1376 Smithfield, NC 27577 Attn: Hospice Fund.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Parrish Funeral Homes, Inc. and Underwood Funeral Home, LLC



Tue

Oct 21

Graveside service

11:00 AM

Yelverton Grove Ofwb Church
1094 Yelverton Grove Rd, Smithfield, NC 27577

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