I’m Free Praise the Lord, I’m free.  No longer bound, no more chains holding me.  My soul is resting, it’s just a blessing – Praise the Lord! Hallelujah I’m Free.”

Veronica (Rona) P. Stallings entered eternal rest on April 8, 2022 at her residence in Durham, North Carolina.  She was the daughter of the late Albert Franklin Stallings and the late Geraline Louise Banks Stallings.

Celebration of Life Services will be Saturday, April 16, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Beach River Funeral Home Chapel, Elizabeth City, North Carolina, Rev. Ernest Cole, Eulogist.  Interment will be in the Memory Gardens Cemetery, Elizabeth City, North Carolina.  A public walk-through viewing will be Saturday, April 16, 2022 from 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home.  Masks are still required for all services.

Rona leaves to cherish her beautiful memory two sisters, Phoebe Stallings of Atlanta, Georgia, and Alberta Gregory (Lee) of Elizabeth City, North Carolina; two nieces, Precious F. Taylor (Edward) and Anissa A. Reid; two nephews, LeDonte’ R. Adams and Jerian T. Adams; six great nieces, Reina, Ryan, Riley, Reagan, Alexis and Andrea; two uncles, Wilbert Banks and Otis Banks; two aunts, Helen Banks and Patricia Simpson; and a host of relatives and good friends.

Rona's special friends or caretakers that made themselves available without a second thought: Frank Lawrence, Jr and Family, Anne Williams, Mary Everett, Melissa Hobgood, Vera Bennett and cousins Jean Faye(Wayne) Butler, Wilbert (Tasha) Banks.