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Ethel Marie Harrell

January 6, 1942 ~ August 13, 2015

Rocky Mount - Ethel Marie “Zooda” Harrell, age 73, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2015, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Nash County on January 6, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Seth Adcock and Dora Tanner Adcock. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Harrell; her daughter, Sara Lynn; and her brothers, Eddie Adcock and Jackie Adcock. Zoodas love was her family. She also enjoyed spending her free time doing arts and crafts, which she shared with her family along with the love of reading. After her retirement, she became a caregiver, which gave her much pleasure. Zooda leaves behind to cherish her memory, her two sons, Johnny Harrell of Macclesfield, NC and Douglas Harrell of Tillery, NC. She is survived by her three grandchildren, Chris Harrell, Shenna Bess, and Douglas Harrell, Jr. She is also survived by one sister, Evelyn Louise Pitts of Rocky Mount. A Celebration of Life for Zooda will be held on Sunday, August 16, 2015 at 2:00pm in the Chapel of Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home Cremation Services, 1130 N. Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount NC 27804 with Marvin Harrell officiating. Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to the service. Arrangements entrusted to Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home Cremation Services, 1130 N. Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.wheelerwoodlief.com. Service Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services 1130 N. Winstead Ave. Rocky Mount, NC 27804 ID ) ); ?>"> --> 252-451-8800 --> | Sunday 8/16, 2:00 pm

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  1. Dear Family and Friends, I’m sorry for your loss. I just wanted to leave you with an encouraging scripture that has helped me deal with the loss of a loved one. It is found in the Bible Book of Palm 3418 here God assures us that He is near to those broken at heart and crushed in spirit.


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