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William "Butch" Joyner, Jr.

William "Butch" Joyner, Jr.

Jun 26, 2018

   William Oscar “Butch” Joyner, Jr., 66, of 351 Woodland Drive, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, June 26, 2018 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.

 

   Mr. Joyner was born in Craven County, NC on November 5, 1951, and was the son of the late William Oscar, Sr. and Ruby Lee Wilson Joyner. A retired heavy equipment operator from B &...

Donald Lee Keyt, Sr.

Donald Lee Keyt, Sr.

Jun 25, 2018

Passed in peace on June 25, 2018 at the age of 83.

Devoted husband to Edie for 35 years.

Loving father to Lee, Tina (Marsell) Bustos, Thad (Darlene) Keyt, Kirk Hagy (Peter Bureau), and Priscilla (John) Thomas.

Proud grandfather of Chelsea Keyt, Christina and Savannah Bustos, Charles (Haley) and William Keyt, and Alex Carlsen.

 

Don, an Engineering graduate...

Kent Reed

Kent Reed

Jun 24, 2018

     William Kenneth “Kent” Reed, 40, of Yellow Hammer Road, Tyner, NC, passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018.

 

   Kent was born in Chowan County on April 22, 1978, and was the son of Lisa Carol Brown (Bruce White) of Tyner, and James Allen Reed of Calvert City, Kentucky. He was employed with the Edenton division of United Parcel Service.

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Julia Lane Ashley

Julia Lane Ashley

Jun 24, 2018

   Julia Mae Lane Ashley, 71, of 227 Sandy Ridge Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018, in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.

 

   Mrs. Ashley was born in Chowan County on July 10, 1946, and was the daughter of the late Luther and Leora Goodwin Lane. A homemaker, she was a member of Center Hill Baptist...

Ray Alton Eason, Sr.

Ray Alton Eason, Sr.

Jun 23, 2018

   Ray Alton Eason, Sr., 73, of 917 North Road Street, Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2018.

 

   Mr. Eason was born in the Newland community of Pasquotank County, NC on June 5, 1945, and was the son of the late Raymond A. Eason and Eugenia Eason Castellow. An outdoorsman, he was an avid hunter and fisherman prior...

Margaret Waugh Barger

Margaret Waugh Barger

Jun 23, 2018

   Margaret Waugh Barger, 90, formerly of the Hobbs Acres community of Edenton, NC, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2018, in Salisbury.

 

   Mrs. Barger was born in Iredell County on September 10, 1927, and was the daughter of the late Roy and Mary Garrison Waugh. A homemaker, in earlier years she had been a companion for the elderly and...

B.H. Brown, Jr.

B.H. Brown, Jr.

Jun 21, 2018

   Bedford Horton “B.H.” Brown, Jr., 86, of 319 Water Swamp Road, Sunbury, NC, died Thursday, June 21, 2018 in Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA.      Mr. Brown was born in Gates County on May 30, 1932, and was the son of the late Bedford Horton, Sr. and Marietta Spivey Brown. The retired owner of B.H. Brown Insurance Agency, he was a...

Mickey Perry

Mickey Perry

Jun 20, 2018

   Thomas Earl “Mickey” Perry, 86, of 79 Tinkham Road, passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2018 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, where he was surrounded by his family.   Mr. Perry was born in Gates County on December 31, 1931, and was the son of the late James Bertell and Doris Catherine Tinkham Perry.  A retired carpenter, he was raised in the...

Gerald Vance Phelps

Gerald Vance Phelps

Jun 20, 2018

   Gerald Vance Phelps, 67, of 313 Evans-Bass Road, Edenton, NC, passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2018 in his home.   Mr. Phelps was born in Tyrrell County on December 8, 1950, and was the son of Audrey Whines Phelps of Roper and the late Abe Harrison Phelps.  A retired automotive fleet supervisor from United Parcel Service, he was a member of...

Faye Ward Stallings

Faye Ward Stallings

Jun 16, 2018

   Faye Ward Stallings, 72, of 1710 Sandy Cross Road, Belvidere, NC, died Saturday, June 16, 2018 in Elizabeth City Health and Rehabilitation.   Mrs. Stallings was born in Chowan County on February 22, 1946, and was the daughter of the late Clayton McDonald and Lessie Bunch Ward.  A homemaker and farmer's wife, for many years she had also been employed with...

Joyce Mizelle Dickens

Joyce Mizelle Dickens

Jun 14, 2018

   Joyce Elaine Mizelle Dickens, 61, of 553 Happy Home Road, Tyner, NC, passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2018, in her home, after a long battle with Early Onset Alzheimer’s disease.

 

   Joyce was born in Bertie County on June 18, 1956, and was the daughter of the late Jimmy and Elsie Harmon Mizelle. With her husband, she had worked...

James Kenneth Comer, Sr.

James Kenneth Comer, Sr.

Jun 13, 2018

   James Kenneth “Jimmy” Comer, Sr., 86, of 203 Wake Avenue, Edenton, NC, passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018, in Vidant Chowan Hospital.

 

   Mr. Comer was born in Washington County on September 15, 1931, and was the son of the late William Littleton and Vivian Davis Comer. A retired signal maintainer with Norfolk & Southern Railroad, he was a...

Barbara Daughtrey Lang

Barbara Daughtrey Lang

Jun 12, 2018

   Barbara Daughtrey Lang, 81, of 281 US Hwy 158 West, Gatesville, NC, passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2018 in Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA.

 

   Mrs. Lang was born in Suffolk on July 9, 1936, and was the daughter of the late James Thomas and Addie Benton Daughtrey. A retired cafeteria manager from Gates County Schools, she was a member...

Shirley Perry Hollomon

Shirley Perry Hollomon

Jun 11, 2018

   Shirley Paige Perry Hollomon, 86, of 424 Ravenstone Drive, Chesapeake, VA, and formerly a resident of the Arrowhead Beach community near Edenton, NC, passed away on Monday, June 11, 2018, in Chesapeake Regional Medical Center.

 

   Mrs. Hollomon was born in Bertie County, NC on September 25, 1931, and was the daughter of the late William Martin and Geneva Myers...

Dormanda Haire Spear

Dormanda Haire Spear

Jun 11, 2018

   Dormanda Haire Spear, 77, of 1133 Cherry Road, Creswell, NC, passed away on Monday, June 11, 2018, in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.

 

   Mrs. Spear was born in Beaufort County on July 28, 1940, and was the daughter of the late William Edward and Annie Craddock Haire. A homemaker, she had worked as a teller with East Carolina Bank, and...

Charles Haven Bryan

Charles Haven Bryan

Jun 10, 2018

   Charles Haven "Chuck" Bryan, 59, of 168 Hertford Beach Road, Hertford, NC, died Sunday, June 10, 2018 in Camden County as the result of injuries received in a motorcycle accident.

 

   Mr. Bryan was born in Charleston, SC on August 22, 1958, and was the son of the late Calvin Haven and Barbara Ennis Bryan. A self-employed residential home improvement...

Frances Ryan Johnson Measell

Frances Ryan Johnson Measell

Jun 9, 2018



   Frances Ryan Johnson Measell, 87, of Mulberry Hill Lane, Edenton, NC, passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2018, in her home.

 

   Mrs. Measell was born in Shenandoah County, VA on July 7, 1930, and was the daughter of the late Leslie L. and Evelyn Bell Ryan. A homemaker, she was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Edenton,...

Winfred Wright Riddick

Winfred Wright Riddick

Jun 9, 2018

   Winfred Wright Riddick, 85, of 1365 NC Hwy 343 North, South Mills, NC, died Saturday, June 9, 2018 in his home.   Mr. Riddick was born in Pasquotank County on November 9, 1932, and was the son of the late Jody Oliver and Elizabeth Carter Riddick.  Retired from the Army Corps of Engineers, he was a member of New Lebanon Masonic...

Nolie Furman McKenzie

Nolie Furman McKenzie

Jun 5, 2018

   Nolie Furman McKenzie, 97, of the 1000 block of Snug Harbor Road, Hertford, NC, passed away on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 in Edenton Prime Time Retirement Center.

   Mrs. McKenzie was born in Portsmouth, VA on February 15, 1921, to the late Richard Furman and Ida Furman Ensley.  Raised in Portsmouth, she was employed for many years with Holiday Industries where...

Melvin Eugene Baker, Sr.

Melvin Eugene Baker, Sr.

Jun 4, 2018

   Melvin Eugene Baker, Sr., 79, of 801 Johnston Street, Edenton, NC, passed away on Monday, June 4, 2018, in Vidant Chowan Hospital where he was surrounded by his family, and where he was cared for by the Vidant Health & Home Hospice Group.

   Mr. Baker was born in Chowan County on November 20, 1938, and was the son of the...

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