Joseph Earl Hunter, 61, of Rocky Mount, died on July 4, 2014.  Funeral Services were held on Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church, located at 2280 Morning Star Church Road in Battleboro. The Interment took place immediately following the service at Gardens of Gethsemane in Rocky Mount  Arrangements by H.D. Pope Funeral Home in Rocky Mount.