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Virginia Hassell Davis
May 22, 2017
Virginia Hassell Davis, 75, of 1639 Lane’s Landing Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2017, in Kindred Transitional Care & Rehabilitation Center, Elizabeth City.
Mrs. Davis was born in Tyrrell County on June 2, 1941, and was the daughter of the late Jack and Lela Hassell. Retired from Stihl Corp. in Virginia Beach, and a former...
Eileen Mays Touvelle
May 18, 2017
Eileen Erma Mays Touvelle, 94, formerly of Canal Drive, Edenton, NC, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2017, in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
Mrs. Touvelle was born in East Liverpool, OH, on February 22, 1923, and was the daughter of the late Elda Ray Mays and Erma Martha Founds Mays. A former hairdresser, she was a dipper...
Arlyn Ray Dail
May 17, 2017
Arlyn Ray Dail, 70, of 1337 Windsor Ridge Drive, Rock Hill, SC, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2017, in the Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House, where he was surrounded by his family.
Mr. Dail was born in Chowan County on February 18, 1947, and was the son of the late John Raymond and Elizabeth Chappell Dail. A retired...
Obed Lenwood Lee
May 16, 2017
Obed Lenwood Lee, 89, of 931 Soundside Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2017, in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton.
Mr. Lee was born in Beaufort County on August 26, 1927, and was the son of the late Obed and Minnie Lucy Clark Lee. Retired from the North Carolina Department of Alcohol Beverage Control, he also worked...
Danielle Lynn Hoskins
May 16, 2017
Danielle Lynn Hoskins, 21, of 904 Union Branch Road, Corapeake, NC, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2017, in her home where she was surrounded by her family.
Danielle was born in Suffolk, VA on November 22, 1995, and was a graduate of Gates County High School.
Among her survivors are her mother, Pamela Lynn Smith Hoskins; two...
J. Russell Hollowell
May 13, 2017
Joel Russell Hollowell, 59, of 165 Halsey Bay Road, Hertford, NC, passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2017, in Elizabeth City Health & Rehabilitation Center.
Mr. Hollowell was a lifelong resident of Perquimans County, born on February 10, 1958, and was the son of the late Joel F., Jr. and Oneita Hastings Hollowell. For many years he worked...
E. Burnell Heath
May 12, 2017
Eldon Burnell Heath, 89, of Emory Lane, Sunbury, NC, died Friday, May 12, 2017 in Elizabeth City Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Mr. Heath was born in Camden County on January 9, 1928, and was the son of the late Eldon B. and Margaret Leary Heath. He had served in the Coast Guard, retired from the US Air Force, and...
Essie McClenney Perry
May 11, 2017
Essie Merrill McClenney Perry, 80, of 114 W. Eden Street, Edenton, NC, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2017 in Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. Mrs. Perry was born in Chowan County on April 13, 1937, and was the daughter of the late Vernon and Essie Harrell McClenney. The retired office manager of Western Gas, she was a member of...
Harriet Switzer Bryan
May 8, 2017
Harriet Ann Switzer Bryan, 94, of Morris Circle, Edenton, NC, died Monday, May 8, 2017 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Mrs. Bryan was born in Baltimore, MD on May 15, 1922, and was the daughter of the late William and Mary Estelle White Switzer. A retired filing manager with PricewaterhouseCoopers in Philadelphia, PA, she was a member of St....
Edward Michael Fuehrer
May 8, 2017
Edward Michael Fuehrer, 76, of 513 Sam Allen Road, Roper, NC passed away Monday, May 8, 2017 in his home where he was surrounded by his loving family.
Mr. Fuehrer was born in Queens, NY on August 7, 1940, and was the son of the late Charles and Marion Piper Fuehrer and raised by Irene and Geraldine Joyce. A longtime...
Harry Ray Hill
May 6, 2017
Harry Ray Hill, 75, of Merry Hill, NC, died Saturday, May 6, 2017 in his home.
Mr. Hill was born in Essex County, NJ, and was the son of the late Harry Crabbe and Elizabeth Jordan Hill. A retired test engineer with Mack Trucks, he was an avid golfer.
Surviving are his wife of nearly 50 years, Diana Hill; a...
Lillian Farr Dahl
May 5, 2017
Lillian Farr Dahl was born in Colonia, NJ in 1921, later lived in Boonsboro, MD, Virginia Beach VA, Greensboro and Washington, NC before finally settling in Edenton, NC. Daughter of the late William T. Farr and Margaret B. Farr, she married George M. Dahl in 1945 and enjoyed 66 years of marriage. During their 1945 Honeymoon in NYC they witnessed...
E. Ray Halfhill, Jr.
May 5, 2017
Emmett Ray Halfhill, Jr., 70, of 1014 B Deep Run Lane, Tyner, NC, died Friday, May 5, 2017 in Chowan River Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Edenton.
Mr. Halfhill was born in Beaufort County on December 13, 1946, and was the son of the late Emmett Ray, Sr. and Effie Viola Davis Halfhill. A retired truck driver from Jordan...
Eva Wrae Landing
May 2, 2017
Eva Wrae Winslow Landing, 90, of 729 Whedbee Drive, Hertford, NC, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 2, 2017, in her home where she was surrounded by her family.
Mrs. Landing was born in Perquimans County on September 5, 1926, and was the daughter of the late Thomas Robert and Nora Layden Winslow. The retired bookkeeper of Landing Supply...
Linda Gibbs Burroughs
May 1, 2017
Linda Gibbs Burroughs, 73, of Edenton, NC, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2017, in the Service League of Greenville Inpatient Hospice.
Linda was born in Norfolk, VA on July 20, 1943, and was the daughter of the late June Donovan and Ronnie Gibbs. A graduate of Norview High School in Norfolk, she began a career working in the...
Estelle Jones Buck
Apr 30, 2017
Estelle Jones Buck, 91, of Hazelton Road, Gates, NC, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, April 30, 2017, in Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA.
Mrs. Buck was born in Gates County on October 6, 1925, and was the daughter of Button and Mary Caroline Jones. A homemaker and farmer’s wife who worked tobacco with her husband, she was a...
Jimmy Wayne Wilder, Sr.
Apr 29, 2017
Jimmy Wayne Wilder, Sr., 72, of 815 Wynne Fork Road, Hertford, NC, died Saturday, April 29, 2017 in his home following a year long battle with cancer.
Mr. Wilder was born in Gates County on May 15, 1944, and was the son of the late Charlie Elmer and Louise White Wilder. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, he...
A.C. Layden
Apr 28, 2017
Ambrose Carroll “A.C.” Layden, 72, of 1713 Belvidere Road, Belvidere, NC, passed away on Friday, April 28, 2017 in his home.
Mr. Layden was born in Perquimans County on November 14, 1944, and was the son of the late Norman Floyd and Clara Virginia Nixon Layden. Retiring in 1993 as a Logistics Management Specialist with Norfolk Naval Shipyard after...
Teresa Mason
Apr 27, 2017
Teresa Annette Davis Mason, 57, of 311 Pocahontas Trail, Edenton, NC, passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2017, in her home.
Teresa was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and was the daughter of the late Charles Sylvester Davis and Madge Kohler Davis. A Catholic by faith, she had served in the United States Navy where she was trained and...
Meggan Lee Callahan
Apr 26, 2017
Meggan Lee Callahan, 29, a Sergeant with the NC Department of Public Safety, Division of Prisons, was killed in the line of duty, on Wednesday, April 26, 2017, at the Bertie Correctional Institution in Windsor, NC.
Sgt. Callahan was born on May 23, 1987, in South County, Rhode Island, had worked with the Department of Corrections since 2012, and...
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