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Eleanor Harrell Tudhope

Eleanor Harrell Tudhope

Jul 8, 2017

   Eleanor Harrell Giambra Tudhope, 86, of Darien, New York, and formerly of Edenton, NC, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2017, at the home of her granddaughter, Kirsten O’Connell.

 

   Mrs. Tudhope was born in Chowan County on May 8, 1931, and was the daughter of the late Erie A. and Mary Bass Harrell. For many years she had worked...

Kenneth Wayne Frazier

Kenneth Wayne Frazier

Jul 6, 2017

   Kenneth Wayne Frazier, 67, of 138 Country Club Drive, Edenton, NC, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 6, 2017, in Vidant Chowan Hospital.

 

   Mr. Frazier was born in Portsmouth, VA on March 11, 1950, and was the son of the late Sam Gaston Frazier and Catherine Critcher Frazier Armstrong. A retired electrician from Alcoa in Hampton, VA, he had...

James Merrell Stokes, Jr.

James Merrell Stokes, Jr.

Jul 5, 2017

   James Merrell Stokes, Jr., 76, of 1149 Pine Ridge Road, Merry Hill, NC passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2017, in his home.

   Mr. Stokes was born in Estill, SC, on December 29, 1940, and was the son of the late James M., Sr. and Lillie Smith Stokes.  Mr. Stokes spent more than 45 years as a commercial truck driver,...

Enrico Mineo

Enrico Mineo

Jul 4, 2017

   Enrico Mineo, 44, of 1407 West First Street, Ahoskie, NC, passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2017, in his home.

 

   Enrico was born in Palermo, Italy, on January 4, 1973, and was the son of Rosario Mineo of Ahoskie and the late Vincenza Scolaro Mineo. For many years he worked in the family business, Franco’s Pizza that was located...

Jobina Wilson Godfrey

Jobina Wilson Godfrey

Jul 4, 2017

   Jobinã Wilson "Jo" Godfrey, 52, of 160 Hog Neck Road, Hertford, NC passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2017 in her home.

   Mrs. Godfrey was born in Pasquotank County on September 21, 1964, and was the daughter of Joyce Benton Wilson of Elizabeth City and the late John Fleetwood Wilson. Employed for many years in administrative services with various local companies,...

Margaret Frawley Dunne

Margaret Frawley Dunne

Jul 1, 2017

   Margaret Catherine Frawley Dunne, of West Church Street, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, July 1, 2017, in Peconic Bay Medical Center, Riverhead, New York, where she was cared for by her family.

 

   Mrs. Dunne was born in Malverne, New York, and was the daughter of the late Aloysuis and Gertrude Rooney Frawley. In 1972, she and her husband, the late...

M. David Laczko

M. David Laczko

Jun 30, 2017

   Matthew David Laczko, 54, died on Friday, June 30, 2017, in his home town of Edenton, NC.

 

   Mr. Laczko was born on September 25, 1962, and was the son of the late Dr. Andrew Laszlo Laczko, a native of Hungary, and Elfriede Hoermann Laczko, a native of Germany. David attended Enloe High School in Raleigh and continued his education...

Christine Harrell Copeland

Christine Harrell Copeland

Jun 28, 2017

   Christine Harrell Copeland, 86, of Hertford, NC, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2017, in Elizabeth City Health & Rehabilitation.

 

   A memorial service will be held Saturday at 11:00 a.m. in Holy Trinity Episcopal Church by the Rev. Robert Beauchamp.

 

   Miller & Van Essendelft, Funeral and Cremation Providers, 1125 Harvey Point Road, Hertford, is assisting the family with...

Alvin Bunch

Alvin Bunch

Jun 28, 2017

   George Alvin Bunch, Sr., 76, of 1518 West Queen Street, Edenton, NC, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2017, in Sentara Hampton Careplex, Hampton, VA.

 

   Mr. Bunch was born in Chowan County on July 16, 1940, and was the son of the late Clarence and Dixie Harrell Bunch. Retired as the Assistant Postmaster in Edenton, he was a faithful...

Herbert Leslie Ceney

Herbert Leslie Ceney

Jun 26, 2017

 

   Herbert Leslie Ceney, 71, of Taylor Mill Road, Eure, NC, died Monday, June 26, 2017 in his home.

 

   Mr. Ceney was born in Pittsburgh, PA on May 31, 1946, and was the son of the late Herbert Crawford and Dorothy Cummins Ceney.  A veteran, he retired as a Chief Petty Officer from the US Coast Guard following 20...

Joseph Brian Beamon

Joseph Brian Beamon

Jun 26, 2017

   Joseph Brian “Bubba” Beamon, 53, of New Road, Gatesville, NC, passed away Monday, June 26, 2017 in Accordius Health and Rehabilitation Center, Gatesville.

 

   Mr. Beamon was born in Hertford County on June 12, 1964, and was the son of Ray Gordon “Coochie” Beamon, Sr. of Gatesville and the late Linda Warren Beamon. Employed for many years with Ashton Lewis...

Katie Brown

Katie Brown

Jun 25, 2017

   Cathryn Louise “Katie” Hurst Brown, 69, of 101 Hickory Lane, Edenton, NC, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2017, in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.    Mrs. Brown was born in Union County, Illinois, and was the daughter of the late Harry Robert and Hazel Lucinda Webb Hurst. She had retired as the nurse in the office of Dr. James F. O’Leary...

Emma Ward Ambrose

Emma Ward Ambrose

Jun 25, 2017

   Emma Ward Ambrose, 88, of 1380 NC 32 North, Corapeake, NC, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2017, in Kindred Transitional Care & Rehabilitation, Nansemond Point, Suffolk, VA.

 

   Mrs. Ambrose was born in Suffolk on August 26, 1928, and was the daughter of the late Merritt and Una Vera Jones Ward. Retired from Lipton Tea, she was a faithful...

J. Sidney Copeland

J. Sidney Copeland

Jun 21, 2017

   Joseph Sidney Copeland, 90, of 310 Holiday Island Road, Hertford, NC passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2017, in his home where he was surrounded by his family.

   Mr. Copeland was born in Perquimans County on May 29, 1927, and was the son of the late Arthur Minnis, Sr. and Annie Boyce Copeland.  Retired from Hollowell Oil Company after 32...

Jenny Beecher Cooke Jenkins

Jenny Beecher Cooke Jenkins

Jun 20, 2017

     Jenny Beecher Cooke Jenkins of Nags Head, North Carolina and formerly of "The Cabin," in Aulander, North Carolina, died on June 20, 2017 at Sentara Hospital, Norfolk, Virginia after a brief illness. She was the wife of Joseph Henry Jenkins and they would have celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 24, 2017.

 

She was born in Aulander and...

Jane Evans Spivey

Jane Evans Spivey

Jun 19, 2017

   Jane Evans Spivey, 77, of 950 Hwy 158 East, Sunbury, NC, passed away Monday, June 19, 2017, in Lake Prince Woods, Suffolk, VA, where she was surrounded by her family.

 

   Mrs. Spivey was born in Chowan County on February 14, 1940, and was the daughter of the late Willie and Addie Marie Bright Evans. For more than 25 years,...

Sallie Skinner Tarkington

Sallie Skinner Tarkington

Jun 18, 2017

   Sallie Nixon Skinner Tarkington, 74, of Old Neck Road, Hertford, NC, passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2017, in Ridgewood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Washington, NC, after battling cancer since 2003.      Sallie was born in Perquimans County on July 1, 1942, and was the daughter of the late Frank B. and Maisie Nixon Skinner. A retired Licensed Practical Nurse from...

Krista Autumn Powers

Krista Autumn Powers

Jun 16, 2017

      Krista Autumn Powers, 36, of Moyock, NC, passed away peacefully Friday, June 16, 2017 in her home where she was surrounded by her family and friends.

 

   Born in Pasquotank County on August 12, 1980, she was the daughter of Peggy Lee Zeiger Powers of Moyock and the late Ronnie Curtis Powers. In addition to her father, she was preceded...

Maude Barnes Eure

Maude Barnes Eure

Jun 14, 2017

   Maude Cordelia Barnes Eure, 90, of 920 Curtis Street, North, Ahoskie, NC, passed away on Wednesday June 14, 2017, in Creekside Health & Rehabilitation Center.

 

    Mrs. Eure was born in the Severn community of Northampton County on March 8, 1927, and was the daughter of the late Charlie and Viola Morgan Barnes. A Registered Nurse, she practiced in Franklin,...

Jean Britton Perry

Jean Britton Perry

Jun 12, 2017

   Agnes Jean Britton Perry, 88, of 213 West Eden Street, Edenton, NC, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017, in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.

 

   Mrs. Perry was born in Chowan County on November 2, 1928, and was the daughter of the late Cola William and Agnes Annie Toppin Britton. After graduating from Chowan High School in 1945, she worked...

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