March 26, 2025, 83, Mount Olive —

Elsie Price Moye, native of the Pricetown community, and long-time resident of Mount Olive, passed away early Wednesday morning, March 26, 2025.  She was 83.

Elsie Jane, her name from childhood, and known to her closest friends and kin, had been employed at Young Squire Industries, and then Burlington Industries. A member of Zion Methodist Church from her early years, she remained faithful to its congregation for many years.  Later, she would join Northeast Original Free Will Baptist Church due to its close proximity to her home.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Marshall Gary Moye; a son, Robert “Bobby” Alan Moye; her parents, Charles Isaac “Ike” Price and Celia Price; and sisters, Maxine P. Barwick and Annie P. Phillips.

Surviving family members include her daughter and son-in-law, Robin M. and Randy Jackson of Mount Olive; her son and daughter-in-law, Scott and Christy Moye of Pikeville; grandchildren, Sarah Jackson and partner, Dustin Sasser, of Mount Olive, Lacy Jackson of Mount Olive, and Allen Cansler and wife, Kelsi, also of Mount Olive; great-grandchildren, Raelynn Sasser, Marshall Sasser, and Karson Cansler.  Also surviving is a sister, Carol P. Ham of Kinston; and many nieces and nephews who were very special to their Aunt Elsie.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 29, at 1:30 p.m. at Tyndall Funeral Home.  Officiating will be her pastor, the Rev. Bryan Wheeler.  Burial will follow at Wayne Memorial Park.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home during the hour before the service.  Flowers are welcome; however memorial gifts may be made to Kitty Askins Hospice, 107 Handley Park Court, Goldsboro, NC 27534; or Northeast Church, 489 Northeast Church Road, Mount Olive, NC 28365.