February 5, 2026, 73, Selma – Linda Sue Pilkington Rocha, 73, of Selma, passed away at UNC Johnston Healthcare on Thursday, February 5, 2026. She was born in Johnston County on January 28, 1953 to the late Joseph Pilkington and Ada Bell Williams Pilkington. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers, Sherwood Allen, Marvin Pilkington and Joseph Ray Pilkington; sisters, Helen Mitchell, Josephine Godwin, and Dorothy Denning.
She is survived by her husband, Camilo Rocha; sons, John Harris (Gayle) of Micro, Dennis Harris (Melissa) of Selma, Brian Harris of Durham and Kevin Harris of Lexington; sister, Jean Delisle (James) of Newton Grove; grandchildren, Jessica, Richard, Ashley, Michael, Taylor, Brandon, Cheyenne, Elizabeth, Breanna, Gavin, Bryson, and Gayla; great grandchildren,
The funeral service will be held on Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 3:00 pm at Casey Funeral Home and Cremations Chapel in Princeton with the Reverend Thomas Collings officiating.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm on Sunday, February 15, 2026 at Casey Funeral Home and Cremations.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.caseyfh.com.
Casey Funeral Home and Cremations is honored to serve the Rocha Family.
