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James Ernest Turner

James Ernest Turner

Aug 14, 2017

     James Ernest Turner, 53, of Cape Coral, FL, passed away Monday, August 14, 2017 in UNC Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC.     Born in Newport News, VA on December 7, 1963, he was the son of the late James Edward “Jimmy” and Jean Tappan Turner. Before moving to Cape Coral, he was a resident of the Gates community. A loving husband, father,...

Earl Samuel Molton, Jr.

Earl Samuel Molton, Jr.

Aug 12, 2017

   Earl Samuel Molton, Jr., 62, of 170 Willeyton Road, Gates, NC, died Saturday, August 12, 2017 in Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA.

 

   Mr. Molton was born in Norfolk, VA on March 27, 1955, and was the son of the late Earl Molton, Sr. and Helen Molton. A maintenance technician, he was employed with Dominion Energy at Southampton Power Station...

Millie Bunn

Millie Bunn

Aug 10, 2017

   Mildred Marie Zickefoose “Millie” Bunn, 55, of 318 Munsee Trail, Edenton, NC, passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2017, in UNC Hospital, Chapel Hill.

 

   Millie was born on December 17, 1961, and was the daughter of Lorraine Catherine Zickefoose of Alcoa, TN, and the late Arlo B. Zickefoose, Sr. A faithful member of St. Anne Catholic Church, she was...

Thomas Walter LaCombe

Thomas Walter LaCombe

Aug 8, 2017

   Thomas Walter LaCombe, 60, of Olivet Circle, Elizabeth City, NC, died Tuesday, August 8, 2017.

 

   Mr. LaCombe was born in Marquette, MI on March 28, 1957, and was the son of Thomas Richard LaCombe of Elizabeth City and the late Darlene McNally LaCombe. Employed as a heavy equipment mechanic, he was a veteran of the US Navy. In addition...

Kay Boyce

Kay Boyce

Aug 8, 2017

      Kay Winslow Boyce, 74, of 314 Turnpike Road, Belvidere, NC, died Tuesday, August 8, 2017 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.       Mrs. Boyce was born in Perquimans County on October 19, 1942, and was the daughter of the late James Alvah and Edna Elizabeth Winslow.  A retired nurse from Perquimans County Schools, she was a member of Up River...

J. Arba Carver, Jr.

J. Arba Carver, Jr.

Aug 8, 2017

   James Arba Carver, Jr., 82, of 415 Evans-Bass Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2017, in his home where he was surrounded by his family.

 

   Mr. Carver was born in Perquimans County on December 1, 1934, and was the son of the late James Arba Carver, Sr. and Sallie Riddick Carver. The former owner of Empire...

Frank Cassell, Jr.

Frank Cassell, Jr.

Aug 7, 2017

   Frank Cassell, Jr., 87, formerly of Oakridge Drive, Edenton, NC, died Monday, August 7, 2017 in Gates House, Gatesville.

   Mr. Cassell was born in Paterson, NJ on June 14, 1930, and was the son of the late Frank, Sr. and Elizabeth Francis Cassell.  Retired from the US Postal Service, he was a member of the Church of the Redeemer in...

Wayne Rogerson

Wayne Rogerson

Aug 7, 2017

   Robert Wayne Rogerson, 68, of Swaynes Lane, Hertford, NC, died Monday, August 7, 2017 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.

 

   Mr. Rogerson was born in Pasquotank County on February 17, 1949, and was the son of the late William Luther and Mary Ruth Stallings Rogerson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife,...

Ava Celani Palamides

Ava Celani Palamides

Aug 6, 2017

   Ava Celani Palamides, the beloved five year old daughter of Melinda Kay Spivey-Palamides and Timothy Robert Palamides, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2017, in Johns Hopkins Hospital.

 

   Ava was preceded in death by her infant brother, Alexander Doughtie Palamides; and by her grandfathers, Frederick Spivey and John Palamides.

 

   Surviving with her parents are her grandmothers, Novella Spivey...

Joseph Hardy Stroud, Jr.

Joseph Hardy Stroud, Jr.

Jul 31, 2017

   Joseph Hardy Stroud, Jr., 65, of 218 Mulberry Hill Lane, Edenton, NC, passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017, in the Vidant Inpatient Hospice, Greenville.

 

   Mr. Stroud was born in Halifax County on August 21, 1951, and was the son of the late Joseph H. Stroud, Sr., and Florence Penwell Stroud. A graduate of UNC-W, he was a retired...

Barbara Parker Byrum

Barbara Parker Byrum

Jul 30, 2017

   Barbara Dunn Parker Byrum, 92, formerly of Sunbury, NC, and more recently of Lake Prince Retirement Community in Suffolk, VA, died Sunday, July 30, 2017.

 

   Mrs. Byrum was born in Ahoskie, Hertford County, on June 22, 1925, and was the daughter of the late Dewey C., Sr. and Bernice Dunn Parker. A graduate of Ahoskie High School and East...

Shane Futrell

Shane Futrell

Jul 29, 2017

   Ronald Shane Futrell, 40, of 110 River Road, Winton, NC, died Saturday, July 29, 2017 in his home.

   Born in Hertford County on January 19, 1977, he was the son of David Ronald and Deborah Wall Futrell of Winton.  Employed as a welder with SC Millwright, Inc., he was a member of Ahoskie Free Will Baptist Church.  He was preceded...

Walton Harold Whitehead

Walton Harold Whitehead

Jul 29, 2017

   Walton Harold "Birddog" Whitehead, 74, of 108 East Camp Perry Road, Hertford, NC, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.

   Mr. Whitehead was born in Pasquotank County on July 6, 1943, and was the son of the late Walton Howell and Louise Watson Whitehead.  A retired agent with Farm Bureau Insurance, he was an...

O.B. Jones

O.B. Jones

Jul 26, 2017

   After a few years of declining health, Otis B. Jones, (better known as “B”), 92, more recently of 104 Canal Street, Camden, went home to Heaven on Wednesday, July 26, 2017.

 

   Born on March 28, 1925, he was the son of the late Otis Brown Jones, Sr. and Exie Parker Jones, and the husband of the late Hazel Piland...

Shirley Ann Hansen Dufilho

Shirley Ann Hansen Dufilho

Jul 25, 2017

   Shirley Ann Hansen Dufilho, 74, of Daniels Road, Corapeake, NC died Tuesday, July 25, 2017 in Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA.

   Mrs. Dufilho was born in Jordan, MT on April 3, 1943, and was the daughter of the late Edward Hugo and Wilma Hall Hansen. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Billy Hobbs

Billy Hobbs

Jul 23, 2017

   William Jordan “Billy” Hobbs, 79, of 387 Hobbsville Road, Hobbsville, NC, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 23, 2017, in his home where he was surrounded by his family.      Mr. Hobbs was born in Gates County on August 9, 1937, and was the son of the late Raleigh Orange and Emma Hollowell Hobbs. After growing up on...

Patricia Huffman

Patricia Huffman

Jul 21, 2017

   Patricia Gail McDowell "Trish" Huffman, 58, of Tyner, NC, died Friday, July 21, 2017.

 

   Trish was born on April 6, 1959 in Richmond County and was the second youngest of nine children born to late Beulah Elouise Hall and Hollis Cornelius McDowell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers, Phines, William, and Cornelius "Buck"...

Ethel Harrell Perry

Ethel Harrell Perry

Jul 20, 2017

   Ethel Harrell Perry, 92, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2017, in MacGregor Downs Health & Rehabilitation Center, Greenville, NC.

 

   Mrs. Perry was born in Chowan County on December 21, 1924, and was the daughter of the late James D. and Agnes H. Harrell. A homemaker, she was a member of Rocky Hock Baptist Church.

 

   In addition to...

Edward Kenneth Adkins

Edward Kenneth Adkins

Jul 19, 2017

   Edward Kenneth "Pops" Adkins, 55, of 1376 Beech Springs Road, Tyner, NC, died Wednesday, July 19, 2017 in his home.

 

   Mr. Adkins was born in Allegan County, MI on July 23, 1961, and was the son of Almeda Fay Rodgers Adkins of Merry Hill and the late Kenneth Clyde Adkins. A plumber, he was employed with McPherson Enterprizes.

 

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Elvie Harris McCloud

Elvie Harris McCloud

Jul 19, 2017

   Elvie Earline Harris McCloud, 89, of Upton Road, Camden, NC, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017 in Elizabeth City Health and Rehabilitation.

 

   Mrs. McCloud was born in Camden County on November 14, 1927, and was the daughter of the late Korney D. and Elizabeth Berry Harris. A retired seamstress, she was a member of Corinth Baptist Church. In addition...

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