Mrs. Annie Vernell Barnes Tillery, 82 of Rocky Mount, NC, died on December 30, 2020 at her residence. A Graveside Service will be held on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at 12:00 noon at Pineview Cemetery, 761 East Raleigh Blvd, Rocky Mount, NC with Reverend Roderick Tillery, Sr. officiating. Public viewing will be held on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Johnson Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 317 Beauvue Road, Elm City, NC. The family will assemble at the residence at 11 a.m. on Wednesday January 6, 2021 for the processional to the Cemetery. Direct condolences to edwardscares.com. Professional and personal services are entrusted to Edwards Funeral Home, Inc. 805 Nash Street East in Wilson, NC.

Out of love and respect for the family and in accordance with CDC guidelines, MASKS and SOCIAL DISTANCING are required at all times and at all venues. Please be reminded of the limitations on gathering size.