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Jeanne Harrison Weaver

Jeanne Harrison Weaver

Dec 19, 2016

   Jeanne Harrison Weaver, of Plymouth, NC, passed away Monday, December 19, 2016 in her home.

 

   Mrs. Weaver was born in Washington County and was the daughter of the late Henry Eugene “H.E.”, Sr. and Neva Bateman Harrison. A graduate of Plymouth High School and Salem College, she was employed as a bookkeeper for many years with H.E. Harrison Wholesale...

Wayne Evans

Wayne Evans

Dec 19, 2016

   George Wayne Evans, 61, of 102 Tip Toe Road, Edenton, NC, died Monday, December 19, 2016 in Vidant Chowan Hospital.

 

   Mr. Evans was born in Chowan County on October 13, 1955, and was the son of the late George Wayland Evans and Mabel Boyce Evans Lane, and the step-son of the late Thomas Earl Lane. A self-employed contractor and...

Anne Curran Chappell

Anne Curran Chappell

Dec 19, 2016

   Anne Curran Chappell, 93, of Sycamore Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2016 in her home.      Anne was born in Chowan County on June 10, 1923, and was the daughter of the late Russell Aubrey Chappell and Mariah Jane Curran Chappell. A homemaker, she had formerly worked at both Chowan Medical Center and Carter’s Ink. A member...

Billie Reed Sloop

Billie Reed Sloop

Dec 17, 2016

   Billie Reed Sloop, 71, formerly of Winfall, NC, and for the past 10 years a resident of Needham Adult Care Home in Shiloh, passed away, Saturday, December 17, 2016 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.

 

   Ms. Sloop was born in Pasquotank County on January 8, 1945 (her true love, Elvis' birthday), and was the daughter of Katherine Hollowell...

Reby Winslow Stallings

Reby Winslow Stallings

Dec 15, 2016

   Reby Winslow Stallings, 100, of Belvidere, NC, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2016 in Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro.

 

   Mrs. Stallings was born in Perquimans County, NC on September 15, 1916, and was the daughter of the late Lucious and Mary S. Winslow, having spent nearly her whole life in the Up River community. A loving wife, daughter, sister...

Russell Wheeler, Sr.

Russell Wheeler, Sr.

Dec 15, 2016

   Russell Wheeler, Sr., 89, formerly of Edenton, NC, and more recently of the North Carolina State Veterans Home in Kinston, died there on Thursday, December 15, 2016.

 

   Mr. Wheeler was born in Chowan County on October 18, 1927, and was one of ten children born to the late Doppie and Lillie Wheeler. A retired clerk with Byrum Hardware Company,...

Esther Lee Brabble

Esther Lee Brabble

Dec 13, 2016

   Esther Lee Williams Brabble, 93, formerly of Soundside Road, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, December 13, 2016 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

   Mrs. Brabble was born in Edgecombe County on July 24, 1923, and was the daughter of the late Percy Lee and Zannie Lucas Williams.  A homemaker, she had formerly worked as an operator with Bell Telephone &...

William Patrick Lewis

William Patrick Lewis

Dec 13, 2016

   William Patrick “Pat” Lewis, 73, formerly of Lake Road, Hertford, NC and more recently of Tyner Manor, died Tuesday, December 13, 2016 in Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie.

   Pat was born in Perquimans County on May 23, 1943, and was the son of the late William Talmadge and Callie Patrick Lewis.  He was raised in the fellowship of Oak Grove...

Ralph Milford VanPelt, Jr.

Ralph Milford VanPelt, Jr.

Dec 12, 2016

   Ralph Milford VanPelt, Jr., 70, of 116 Old Rail Bed, Gates, NC, died Moday, December 12, 2016 in Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie.

 

   Mr. VanPelt was born in Sullivan County, NY on January 9, 1946, and was the son of the late Ralph Milford, Sr. and Goldie Davis VanPelt. A retired auto mechanic, he was an Army veteran of...

Lucille Kathleen Atwell Parr Edmonds

Lucille Kathleen Atwell Parr Edmonds

Dec 12, 2016

   Lucille Kathleen Atwell Parr Edmonds, 96, of 1341 Paradise Road, Edenton, NC, died Monday, December 12, 2016 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.      Mrs. Edmonds was born in Burt, Michigan on March 3, 1920, and was the daughter of the late Charles and Mabel Cowell Atwell. A homemaker, she was a member of Albemarle Baptist Church, Mt. Morris Chapter...

Warner Lee Little

Warner Lee Little

Dec 12, 2016

   Warner Lee Little, 87, of Sycamore Street, Hertford, NC, died Monday, December 12, 2016 in Elizabeth City Health and Rehabilitation.

 

   Mr. Little was born in Greene County on November 10, 1929, and was the son of the late William Travis and Lela Gertrude Harris Little. He was a retired auto body repairman. In addition to his parents, he was...

Billy Nixon

Billy Nixon

Dec 11, 2016

   William Alton “Billy” Nixon, 85, of 1696 Hwy 37 South, Hobbsville, NC, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2016 in Down East Health & Rehabilitation Center, Gatesville.

 

   Mr. Nixon was born in Chowan County on August 15, 1931, and was the son of the late William A. and Bera Wilson Nixon. Retired from Planters Peanuts in Suffolk, VA after...

Cynthia Hardy Maupin

Cynthia Hardy Maupin

Dec 10, 2016

   Cynthia Hardy Maupin, 45, of 210 Creek Trail, Edenton, NC, and formerly of Chesapeake, VA passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at home.

 

   Cindy was born in Portsmouth, VA on February 9, 1971, and was the daughter of Shirley Lassiter Hardy of Edenton, and the late Garrie Lee Hardy. Until her illness became severe, she resided in Wakefield,...

H.S. "Buddy" Reynolds

H.S. "Buddy" Reynolds

Dec 10, 2016

    H. S. "Buddy" Reynolds, 85, of 612 Bethany Church Road, Belvidere, NC, died Saturday, December 10, 2016 in Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation, Hertford.      Mr. Reynolds was born in Patrick County, VA on July 25, 1931, and was the son of the late H. T. and Mildred Fulcher Reynolds. A retired farmer, he was a member of Bethany United Methodist...

Joyce Lynch Lindly

Joyce Lynch Lindly

Dec 9, 2016

   Joyce Dorothy Lynch Lindly, 76, of Hemlock St., Hertford, NC, died Friday, December 9, 2016 in Vidant Inpatient Hospice, Greenville.

 

   Mrs. Lindly was born in Billings, MT on January 18, 1940, and was the daughter of the late John Joseph and Dorothy Olinger Lynch. She was a member of Snug Harbor Community Church. In addition to her parents, she...

Ralph Denver Allen

Ralph Denver Allen

Dec 8, 2016

   Ralph Denver Allen, 66, of Hobbsville, NC, passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2016 in Sentara Heart Hospital, Norfolk, VA, where he was surrounded by loved ones.

 

   Mr. Allen lived life to the fullest till the end. A retired commercial truck driver, he enjoyed fishing, helping others in many different ways, and spending time with his family. He was...

Grace Privott Blanchard

Grace Privott Blanchard

Dec 8, 2016

   Grace Virginia Privott Blanchard, 93, of 1721 Ocean Highway South, Edenton, NC, passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2016.

 

   Mrs. Blanchard was born in Chowan County on June 19, 1923, and was the daughter of the late Charlie Daniel Privott and Mary Jane Harrell Privott. A homemaker and farmer’s wife, she was a faithful member of Bethel Baptist Church...

George Joseph Umstead, Jr.

George Joseph Umstead, Jr.

Dec 7, 2016

   George Joseph Umstead, Jr., age 92, died Wednesday, December 7, 2016 in his home in Tyner, NC.

 

   A native of Cleveland, Ohio, George is survived by his wife of 22 years, Christine Umstead; his children, Alison Jackson (Bill), Leslie Amentini (Greg), Kristine Fitts, Elizabeth Kitchen (Brad); step-children, Amanda and Keith Black, Jay and Liz Kornegay; grandchildren, Frank Fitts IV,...

Betty Lane Byrum

Betty Lane Byrum

Dec 7, 2016

   Betty Ruth Lane Byrum, 67, of 329 Cannons Ferry Road, Tyner, NC, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton.

 

   Mrs. Byrum was born in Perquimans County on July 10, 1949, and was the daughter of Blanche Russell Lane Davidson of Tyner and the late Emmett Wilford Lane. A homemaker, she also had worked in...

Lewis Wesley Smith

Lewis Wesley Smith

Dec 7, 2016

   Lewis Wesley Smith, 63, of 185 North Fir Street, Hertford, NC, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2016 in his home.

 

   Mr. Smith was born in New York on May 11, 1953, and was the son of the late Lewis Frederick and Donna Syx Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Thomas McLaughlin.

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