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Gregory Michael Lind

Gregory Michael Lind

Mar 17, 2017

   Gregory Michael Lind, 55, of Hertford, NC died Friday, March 17, 2017.

   Mr. Lind was born in Windham County, CT on February 9, 1962, and was the son of Catherine O'Hara Richardson of Chesapeake, VA and the late Robert Carl Lind.  The owner and operator of All-Wayz Kleen Pressure Washing, he was a member of Island Christian Fellowship Church. 

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Charlie R. Cartwright, Jr.

Charlie R. Cartwright, Jr.

Mar 17, 2017

   Charlie Raymond Cartwright, Jr., 84, of 714 Body Road, Hertford, NC, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 17, 2017, in his home where he was surrounded by his family.

 

   Mr. Cartwright was born in Pasquotank County on April 24, 1932, and was the son of the late Charlie Raymond, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Stevenson “Molly” Cartwright. A retired Lead...

Frank Marvin Roberts

Frank Marvin Roberts

Mar 15, 2017

   Frank Marvin Roberts, 88, of 146 Riverwood Drive, Hertford, NC, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2017, in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City, where he was surrounded by his family.

 

   Mr. Roberts was born in New York City, NY, on November 8, 1928, and was the only child of the late David Roberts and Sophia Bainder Roberts Ginsberg....

Lloyd Baker Byrum

Lloyd Baker Byrum

Mar 15, 2017

   Lloyd Baker “Puddin” Byrum, 73, of 51 Orchard Street, Sunbury, NC passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2017, in his home.

   Mr. Byrum was born in Gates County on January 1, 1944, and was the son of the late William Baker and Ruth Hollowell Byrum. A retired foreman from the pipefitting department of Norfolk Naval Shipyard, he was a member...

Frank Polanish

Frank Polanish

Mar 14, 2017

   Frank Polanish, 79, of Hertford, NC, passed away, Tuesday, March 14, 2017.

 

   Born in Brooklyn, NY in 1937, he moved to Hertford with his wife in 1996. A retired commodity broker, he was the President of London, Jenkins & Polanish, Inc. a firm on the New York Commodity Exchange (COMEX), located at the time in the World Trade Center...

Lessie Chappell Hobbs

Lessie Chappell Hobbs

Mar 11, 2017

   Lessie Chappell Benton Hobbs, 91, of 1808 County Line Road, Belvidere, NC, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 11, 2017 in her home.

 

   Mrs. Hobbs was born in Chowan County on May 25, 1925, and was the daughter of the late John Ervin and Rehem Dail Chappell. A homemaker, she attended Hobbsville Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she...

Susan Grieve Neff

Susan Grieve Neff

Mar 10, 2017

   Susan Arlean Grieve Neff, 64, of Nates Drive, Hertford, NC, died Friday, March 10, 2017 in Sentara Hospice House, Virginia Beach, VA.

 

  Susan was born in Arlington, VA on April 30, 1952, and was the daughter of the late Robert Britland, Sr. and Evelyn Arlean Ballew Grieve.

 

   Surviving are her son, Jeremy Neff and wife Amanda; her daughter,...

Larry Wayne Rivenbark, II

Larry Wayne Rivenbark, II

Mar 10, 2017

   Larry Wayne Rivenbark, II, 33, of 324 Cisco Road, Tyner, NC, passed away on Friday, March 10, 2017, in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.

 

   Larry was born on May 14, 1983, in Portsmouth, VA. Employed with Food Lion of Edenton, locals may remember him for his playing with several area bands, most notably “UnderCross”.

 

   Surviving are his wife, Sam...

Orval G. Williams

Orval G. Williams

Mar 10, 2017

   Orval G. Williams, 85, beloved husband and father, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 10, 2017, in Vidant Chowan Hospital where he was surrounded by his family.

 

   Born in the fishing village of Lowland, NC in Pamlico County, NC on April 18, 1931, he was the son of the late Ervin Lee and Ora Love Bennett Williams. Known as...

Geraldine Brown Downs Ryder

Geraldine Brown Downs Ryder

Mar 10, 2017

   Geraldine Brown Downs Ryder, 83, formerly of Pop’s Lane, Cofield, NC, and more recently of Ahoskie House, died Friday, March 10, 2017 in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie.

 

   Mrs. Ryder was born in Gates County on November 4, 1933, and was the daughter of the late James Talton and Susan Rebecca Ridgell Brown. A homemaker, she was a member of...

Edward Daniel "Cowboy" Pritchett, Sr.

Edward Daniel "Cowboy" Pritchett, Sr.

Mar 9, 2017

   Edward Daniel “Cowboy” Pritchett, Sr., 67, of Edenton, NC, died Thursday, March 9, 2017, in his home.

 

   Mr. Pritchett was born in Martin County on April 9, 1949, and was the son of the late James and Mamie Lawrence Pritchett. He was formerly employed as an Ironworker with Local 79.

 

   Surviving are his wife, Sylvia Jean Pike Pritchett;...

Carroll Smith

Carroll Smith

Mar 9, 2017

   Wilburn Carroll Smith, 85, of 144 Tip Toe Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2017 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.

 

   Mr. Smith was born in Chowan County on October 7, 1931, and was the son of the late Tony Wilburn and Gwendolyn “Pete” Sutton Smith. The retired owner and operator of Northside Auto, he was a...

Eula Chaulk Wood

Eula Chaulk Wood

Mar 7, 2017

   Eula Elizabeth Chaulk Wood, 84, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017 in Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, Elizabeth City.

 

   Mrs. Wood was born in Perquimans County on December 22, 1932, and was the daughter of the late Stephen Decatur and Annie Belle Smith Chaulk. Retired from the former Elizabeth City Hosiery Mill, in recent years...

Blanche Butler Campen

Blanche Butler Campen

Mar 6, 2017

   Blanche Butler Campen, 99, formerly of Walters Street in Hertford, NC, and more recently of Edenton Prime Time Village, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2017, in Vidant Chowan Hospital.

 

   Mrs. Campen was born in Perquimans County on July 10, 1917, and was the daughter of the late George William and Lula Simpson Butler. Retired from the Perquimans County...

Mike Perry

Mike Perry

Mar 6, 2017

   James Michael “Mike” Perry, 59, of 102 Russell Lane, Elizabeth City, NC, died Monday, March 6, 2017, in his home.

 

   Mr. Perry was born in Martin County on November 30, 1957, and was the son of Elvin “Deanie” Modlin Perry of Eure, and the late James Bertell “Jimmy” Perry. A self-employed carpenter, he was raised in the fellowship of...

Carroll Edward Romney, Jr.

Carroll Edward Romney, Jr.

Mar 5, 2017

   Carroll Edward Romney, Jr., 73, of Greenwood Court, Hertford, NC, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2017.

 

   Mr. Romney was born in Baltimore, MD on January 17, 1944, and was the son of the late Carroll Edward and Mary Curtin Romney. A graduate of Frostburg State University, he retired as a sales manager (C.L.U.) with Nationwide Insurance in 1999, and...

Norma Ambrose Green

Norma Ambrose Green

Mar 5, 2017

   Norma Ruth Ambrose Green, 41, of 849 Simpson Ditch Road, Elizabeth City, NC, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2017, at the home of a friend, Bobby Wells, Jr. in Hertford.

 

   Norma was born on February 10, 1976, in Pasquotank County and was the daughter of Hubert Ambrose of Elizabeth City and Margaret Ann Clifton Seagroves of Powell’s Point....

Hillary James Scaff

Hillary James Scaff

Feb 25, 2017

   Hillary James Scaff, 86, of 600 Swing Gate Road, Hertford, NC, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, February 25, 2017, in his home.

 

   Mr. Scaff was born in Perquimans County on March 6, 1930, the only child of the late James Hillary and Sallie Byrum Scaff. Before retirement he worked for many years as a television technician at Hertford...

Janie Mitchener Harrell

Janie Mitchener Harrell

Feb 24, 2017

   Janie Mitchener Harrell, 90, of 1601 Virginia Road, Edenton, NC, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, February 24, 2017, in her home.

 

   Mrs. Harrell was born in Chowan County on March 28, 1926, and was the daughter of the late John Agrippa Mitchener, Sr. and Bessie Futrell Mitchener. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Marvin Augustus Carter, Sr.

Marvin Augustus Carter, Sr.

Feb 23, 2017

   Marvin Augustus Carter, Sr., 85, of 105 Poplar Drive, Ahoskie, NC, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2017 in New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington.

   Mr. Carter was born in Norfolk, VA on March 29, 1931, and was the son of the late Marvin Besserick and Lillian Lucille Powell Carter.  A retired assistant manager with Be-Lo Supermarkets, he was a member...

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