Mary Alice Cherry Stalls, 88, died Monday March 16, 2015 at the Fountains at the Albemarle in Tarboro. The funeral service will be held Saturday at 2:00 PM at the Biggs Funeral Home Chapel in Williamston. Dr James O Hagwood, Tommy Ward and Dr Tony Warren will be officiating; burial will follow at Martin Memorial Gardens.
Mrs Stalls was born November 13, 1926 in Martin County, daughter of the late John and Sallie Grimes Cherry. She was retired as a teacher’s assistant in the Martin County schools and a faithful member of the Everetts Christian Church for many years.
On January 16, 1944 she married James Alfred Stalls who preceded her in death on August 11. 2007.
She is survived by a daughter Susan Stalls Cannady of Greensboro, son Jim Stalls of Clayton, grandchildren Jamie Cannady, Jennifer Stalls, Matthew Stalls, Kevin White, Billy White, and Megan Stalls, great grandchildren Mason Stalls, Oliver Stalls, Braydon White, Bella White, and Mireya White.
The family will receive friends Saturday from 12:30-2:00 PM at Biggs
Funeral Home. Flowers are welcome or memorials may be made to the Everetts Christian Church.