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Doris Jean Nixon Harrell

Doris Jean Nixon Harrell

May 4, 2018

   Doris Jean Nixon Harrell, 86, of 1233 Macedonia Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Friday, May 4, 2018, in her home.

 

   Mrs. Harrell was born in Chowan County on December 18, 1931, and was the last surviving of 14 children born to the late John Thomas and Dicie Roberta Perry Nixon. A homemaker, faithful wife, and loving mother, she...

Johnnie Thomas Lassiter, Jr.

Johnnie Thomas Lassiter, Jr.

May 3, 2018

   Johnnie Thomas Lassiter, Jr., 81, of 099 Catherine Creek Road, Hobbsville, NC, passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2018, in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton.

 

   Mr. Lassiter was born in Gates County on November 6, 1936, and was the son of the late John Thomas, Sr. and Maxie Piland Lassiter. A retired Nuclear Inspector with Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry...

Steven Ray Sharber

Steven Ray Sharber

May 2, 2018

   Steven Ray Sharber, 62, of 202 East Camp Perry Road, Hertford, NC, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2018.

 

Mr. Sharber was born in Pasquotank County on October 11, 1955. Employed for many years as a supervisor with Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Shop 64, he attended City Road United Methodist Church, and was a member of the Albemarle Houndsmen Association....

Wesley Carroll Weatherington, Sr.

Wesley Carroll Weatherington, Sr.

May 2, 2018

   Wesley Carroll Weatherington, Sr., 68, of W. Grubb Street, Hertford, NC, died Wednesday, May 2, 2018 in Vidant Bertie Hospital, Windsor.

 

   Mr. Weatherington was born in Beaufort County on November 8, 1949, and was the son of the late Cliffie Wesley and Sophia Midgette Weatherington. Retired from Ace Hardware following more than 20 years of employment, he was a...

Paul Edsel Waff, Jr.

Paul Edsel Waff, Jr.

Apr 29, 2018

   Paul Edsel Waff, Jr., 65, of 401 Court Street, Edenton, NC, died Sunday, April 29, 2018, in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.

 

   Paul was born in Chowan County on January 31, 1953, and was the son of Sarah Hollowell Waff of Edenton, and the late Paul Edsel Waff, Sr.

 

   A graduate of John A. Holmes High School, and North...

Shawn Suis

Shawn Suis

Apr 29, 2018

   Timothy Shawn Suis, 54, of Deep Creek Road, Hertford, NC, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2018 in his home.

 

   Mr. Suis was born in Chesapeake, VA on August 11, 1963, and was the son of the late John Charlton and Myrtle Marie Belch Suis. Employed for many years as a produce district manager with Food Lion, he was a...

Carolyn Patricia Hollowell

Carolyn Patricia Hollowell

Apr 29, 2018

   Carolyn Patricia Hollowell, 82, of Paradise Road, Edenton, NC, and formerly of Hobbsville, passed away on Sunday, April 29, 2018, in Vidant Chowan Hospital.

 

   Miss Hollowell was born in Gates County on April 2, 1936, and was the daughter of the late Phillip Braxton and Beatrice Hinton Hollowell. A retired clerk and rural carrier with the United States Postal...

Allan Raymond Frontin

Allan Raymond Frontin

Apr 28, 2018

   Allan Raymond Frontin, 75, of the Chowan Beach community, Edenton, NC, passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2018, in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.

 

   Mr. Frontin was born on March 6, 1943, in Melrose, Massachusetts, and was the son of the late John L. and Angela Mary LeBlanc Frontin. He had retired from automobile sales.

 

   Surviving are his wife...

Virginia Owens Lane

Virginia Owens Lane

Apr 28, 2018

   Virginia Owens Lane, 84, of 200 East Eden Street, Edenton, NC, passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2018, in her son’s home on Macedonia Road.

   Mrs. Lane was born in Gates County on September 25, 1933, and was one of ten children born to the late Bennie and Ethel King Owens. Retired from George C. Moore Company, she was a...

James Edward Barnes, Jr.

James Edward Barnes, Jr.

Apr 27, 2018

   James Edward "Jr." Barnes, Jr., of 375 Short Cut Road, Barco, NC, passed away Friday, April 27, 2018 in his home.

      Mr. Barnes was born in South Mills on May 3, 1936, and was the son of the late James Edward, Sr. and Elizabeth Sawyer Barnes.  Raised in South Mills until his mid-teens, he then moved to Currituck County where...

William Ray Casey

William Ray Casey

Apr 26, 2018

   William Ray Casey, 72, of US Highway 17 South, Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018 in his home.

 

   Mr. Casey was born in Craven County on November 9, 1945, and was the son of the late Elijah and Elizabeth Dixon Casey. An aircraft mechanic, he had retired from the US Coast Guard Base in Elizabeth City....

William Lee Owens

William Lee Owens

Apr 25, 2018

   William Lee Owens, 85, of Paradise Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2018, in Vidant Chowan Hospital.

   Mr. Owens was born in Chowan County on March 31, 1933, and was one of nine children born to the late Minnie Clyde Owens, Sr. and Martha Virginia Whiteman Owens. Retired from the Edenton Cotton Mill after more than 30...

Barbara Layton Wiseman

Barbara Layton Wiseman

Apr 21, 2018

   Barbara Ann Layton Wiseman, 85, of 1243 Cofield Point Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2018, in Vidant Chowan Hospital.

 

   Mrs. Wiseman was born in Chowan County on May 4, 1932, and was the daughter of the late Jeppie W. and Katie Belch Layton. Retired as an Audio Visual Clerk from Norfolk Naval Shipyard, she had...

Glennie Myers Miller

Glennie Myers Miller

Apr 21, 2018

   Glennie Myers Miller, 77, of 195 Winfall Blvd., Hertford, NC passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2018, in Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital.    Mrs. Miller was born in Lenoir County on March 13, 1941, and was the daughter of the late Johnnie F. and Louie Dail Myers. A retired nurse, she had worked at Albemarle Hospital, later with Dr. T.P....

Millard Roy Davis

Millard Roy Davis

Apr 20, 2018

   Millard Roy Davis, 79, of Deep Creek Road, Hertford, NC, passed away Friday, April 20, 2018 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.

 

   Mr. Davis was born in Westmoreland County, PA on September 22, 1938, and was the son of the late Roy and Sarah Gregg Davis. Retired as a Chief Petty Officer from the US Navy after 22 years of...

Dorothy Upton Powell

Dorothy Upton Powell

Apr 20, 2018

   Dorothy Upton Powell, 85, of South Mills, NC, passed away Friday, April 20, 2018.

   Mrs. Powell was born in South Mills on October 5, 1932, and was the daughter of the late George Calvin and Sudie Sanderlin Upton. Employed for many years as a seamstress with Supak and Seventeen South Garment Company, she was a lifelong and faithful member of...

Earl Copeland

Earl Copeland

Apr 19, 2018

   Lewis Earl Copeland, 60, of 132 Evans-Bass Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2018, in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.

 

   Mr. Copeland was born in Chowan County on May 4, 1957, and was the son of the late William Walter and Sally Marie Harrell Copeland. Retired from the Maintenance Department of Chowan Hospital, he was a member...

Malvern Francis Mordica

Malvern Francis Mordica

Apr 18, 2018

   Malvern Francis Mordica, 95, formerly of Corapeake, NC, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2018 in Gates House, Gatesville.

   Mr. Mordica was born in Norfolk, VA on September 11, 1922, and was the son of the late Lloyd Taylor and Anna Wilt Mordica. A retired electrician, he was employed with the I.B.E.W. Local Union 80. A veteran, he had served in...

Wayne Askew

Wayne Askew

Apr 13, 2018

   Elliott Wayne Askew, 71, of 150 Hill Lane Road, Eure, NC, passed away on April 13, 2018, in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.

 

   Mr. Askew was a lifelong resident of Gates County, born on March 28, 1947, and was the son of the late Thomas Elliott and Bertha Howell Askew. A farmer, in earlier years he worked with the former...

Deborah Griffin Perry

Deborah Griffin Perry

Apr 12, 2018

   Deborah Griffin “Debbie” Perry, 56, of 902 Stratford Road, Edenton, NC, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018, in her home where she was surrounded by her family.      Born in Chowan County on July 15, 1961, she was the daughter of Ray and Jackie Courtney Griffin of Edenton. A nurse for almost 40 years, she began her career as a candy...

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