Darrell “Bubba” Wingate Britton 66 of Roanoke Rapids, NC passed away on Monday, October 24, 2016.
Darrell “Bubba”, a native of Halifax County was born to the late Crawford Wingate Britton. He was preceded in death by his brother, Joey Floyd Britton who passed away on October 7, 2016.
He was a graduate of Roanoke Rapids, High School class of 1968, and was a longtime employee with Halifax Farmers Supply. “Bubba” loved going to the 8th street Dart Room, playing corn hole and wood working where he was very gifted at making very beautiful things. He never met a stranger wherever he went.
“Bubba” is survived by his daughter, Amy Britton Crawford and her husband, Nathaniel of Roanoke Rapids; his mother, Catherine Floyd Britton of Roanoke Rapids; his sister Linda B. Crawley and her husband, Jarman of Roanoke Rapids; his girlfriend, Carla Cozort of Gaston; his nieces, Sarah C. Taylor and her husband Joel, of Roanoke Rapids and Karen C. Anderson and her husband Jon of Henderson; his two grandchildren, Madison Crawford, and Jacob Crawford.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of Askew Funeral & Cremation Services with Rev. Randy Martin officiating.
Interment will follow in Cedarwood cemetery in Roanoke Rapids.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 from 7:00 to 8:30 P.M. at Askew Funeral & Cremation Services of Roanoke Rapids and other times at the home of his daughter Amy.
Online condolelnces may be sent to the family at askewfs.com