Mike Askew  |  Owner - Funeral Director

Mike is a native of Washington, NC, where his career in funeral services started in 1980. He moved to Roanoke Rapids in February, 1984, after graduating from Gupton-Jones College of Mortuary Science. In 1999, Mike designed and constructed the modern day facility that was established as Askew Funeral Services. Mike and his wife, Wanda, have one son, Brant. Mike and his family are members of First Baptist Church.

Macon Reavis  |  Funeral Service Assistant

Macon has served with us since its opening in December, 1999. He is a native of Warrenton, NC and has spent 40 years as a resident of Roanoke Rapids. Macon and his wife, Grace, have two children. He is a member of East 10th St. Church of Christ.

David Rhodes  |  Funeral Service Assistant

David has served with the company since its opening in December, 1999. He is a native of Alabama and has spent 45 years as a resident of Roanoke Rapids. David and his wife, Sue, have two children. He is a member of First United Methodist Church.

David Rodwell  |  Funeral Service Assistant

David has served with the company since August, 2000. He is a lifelong Roanoke Rapids resident. David and his wife, Carolyn, have one daughter. He is a member of Rosemary Baptist Church.

Toby Neville  |  Funeral Service Assistant

Toby has served with the company since 2004. He is a native of Hillsborough, NC and has spent 40 years as a resident of Roanoke Rapids. Toby and his wife, Lois, have two children. He is a member of New Testament Christian Church.

Randy Martin  |  Funeral Service Assistant

Randy has served with the company since May, 2006. He and his wife, Rose, are lifelong Roanoke Rapids residents. Randy is serving as pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Roanoke Rapids and also as staff minister for the funeral home. Randy is available for grief counseling.

Tyler Rozier  |  Funeral Service Assistant

Tyler Rozier is a native of Halifax County. He has been with the company since 2014 and served his apprenticeship in 2016. He is currently working on obtaining his North Carolina Funeral Director's License. Tyler is also a proud East Carolina University Pirate and is working towards obtaining a Bachelor of Science in political Science. He is also a member of the local Civil Air Patrol Squadron in Halifax County. Tyler's life verse is: Matthew 5:5 "Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth."