Nancy Powell Duffy

Nancy Mae Powell Duffy, 90, of 32 Village Ave., Windsor, NC, died Monday, November 24, 2014 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Ms. Duffy was born in Franklin County, VA on April 26, 1924, and was the daughter of the late Henry Allen and Mary Belle Frith Powell. A retired bookkeeper, she was an avid quilter. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Anthony Duffy; three sisters, Hazel Powell, Elizabeth Carter, and Doris Nutter; and by a brother, William Powell. Surviving are her two daughters, Rosemary Alston of Windsor and Nora Cobb of Colerain; three sons, John Duffy of Ridgefield Park, NJ, Michael Duffy of Stroudsburg, PA, and Thomas Duffy of Switzerland; a sister, Barbara Dunkley of Gladys, VA; two brothers, James Powell and Clifford Powell, both of Rocky Mount, VA; three grandchildren, Sean McConnell, Callie Rose Mizelle, and Shannon Duffy; three great-grandchildren, Bentley Mizelle and Kellen and Rose McConnell; and several nieces, nephews, and extended family members. A gathering for friends and family will be held Wednesday, November 26th, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. in Miller Funeral Home & Crematory, 735 Virginia Road, Edenton. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in her memory may be made to the Windsor House, in care of Tonia Cherry or Keith Rivers, 336 Rhodes Ave., Windsor, NC 27983. Online condolences may be made by visiting www.millerfhc.com.