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Bobby Gene Grant

Bobby Gene Grant

Feb 20, 2017

   Bobby Gene Grant, 73, of 1400 NC 137, Eure, NC, died Monday, February 20, 2017 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.

 

   Mr. Grant was born in Northampton County on July 14, 1943, and was the son of the late Lawrence S. and Brownie Martin Grant. Retiring in 2009 from the Dye Department of Union Camp Corp., now International Paper, in...

Aaron Bradley Eure

Aaron Bradley Eure

Feb 19, 2017

   Aaron Bradley Eure, 31, of 648 Willeyton Road, Gates, NC, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2017 in Hertford County as the result of injuries received in an automobile accident.

 

   Aaron was born in Suffolk, VA on November 29, 1985. A supervisor with Perdue Corp., he had served in the United States Marine Corps and saw duty in both...

Wanda Kight Lantz

Wanda Kight Lantz

Feb 15, 2017

 

   Wanda Kight Lantz, 70, of 191 S. Indiantown Road, Shawboro, NC, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017 in Sentara Nursing Center, Barco.

   Mrs. Lantz was born in Currituck County on February 25, 1946, and was the daughter of the late Henry Forbes and Irene Adelaide Gregory Kight. A homemaker, she attended Providence Baptist Church.

   Surviving are her husband of...

Doris Ann Waff Bunch

Doris Ann Waff Bunch

Feb 15, 2017

   Doris Ann Waff Bunch, 91, of Mark Drive, Edenton, NC and formerly of the Rocky Hock community, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 in Edenton Primetime.

   Mrs. Bunch was born on October 18, 1925, in Chowan County, and was the daughter of the late John Edward and Hettie Layton Waff.  A retired bookkeeper with both Albemarle Tire Company and...

Christopher Charles Rule

Christopher Charles Rule

Feb 14, 2017

   Christopher Charles “Chris” Rule, 78, of 402 Main Street, Gatesville, NC died Tuesday, February 14, 2017.      Mr. Rule was born in Union County, NJ on April 20, 1938, and was the son of the late Charles Christopher and Helen Bennett Rule. A retired Vice-President and General Manager from Easco Aluminum Corporation in Winton, he was an active member of Upper...

Carol Ann Wood Miller

Carol Ann Wood Miller

Feb 14, 2017

   Carol Ann Wood Miller, 74, of 213 Cherokee Trail, Edenton, NC, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017, in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.

    Mrs. Miller was born in Rochester, New Hampshire, on February 17, 1942, and was the daughter of the late Charles and Doris Wood.

    Surviving are her husband, Leo S. Miller; two sons, Kenneth Cook of Edenton, and...

Deborah White Copeland

Deborah White Copeland

Feb 13, 2017

   Deborah White Copeland, 94, of 1607 Belvidere Road, Belvidere, NC, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2017, in her home.

 

   Mrs. Copeland was born in the Belvidere community of Perquimans County on September 24, 1922, and was the daughter of the late Hugh and Lillie Mae Raiford White. A homemaker, she was a faithful member of Ballard’s Bridge Baptist...

Larry A. Bailey

Larry A. Bailey

Feb 10, 2017

   Larry A. Bailey, of Gates, NC, passed away Friday, February 10, 2017 in his home.

    Mr. Bailey was born in Pittsfield, NH on December 1, 1949, and was the son of late Ervin and Colleen Ashland Bailey.  The proud owner of Dozer Specialist, he was a member of the Union of Operating Engineers Local No. 98.

    Surviving are his wife;...

Mildred Wheeler Morgan

Mildred Wheeler Morgan

Feb 10, 2017

   Mildred Wheeler Morgan, 82, of 619 Daniels Road, Corapeake, NC, died Friday, February 10, 2017 in her home.

    Mrs. Morgan was born in Northampton County on December 27, 1934, and was the daughter of the late Lewis Elliott and Emily Vick Barnes Wheeler.  A graduate of Chowan College and Wake Forest University, she was a retired school teacher having taught...

Kitty Johnson Sawyer

Kitty Johnson Sawyer

Feb 9, 2017

   Kitty Sue Johnson Sawyer, 82, of 706 S. Church Street, Hertford, NC, died Thursday, February 9, 2017 in Elizabeth City Health and Rehabilitation.

 

   Mrs. Sawyer was born in Halifax County on February 8, 1935, and was the daughter of the late William Clifton and Lottie Verla Jones Johnson. An active member of Hertford Baptist Church where she had retired...

Mary Berry Carney

Mary Berry Carney

Feb 6, 2017

   Mary Geraldine Berry "Geri" Carney, 83, of 464 Snug Harbor Road, Hertford, NC, died Monday, February 6, 2017 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton.

 

   Mrs. Carney was born in Virginia Beach, VA on March 22, 1933, and was the daughter of the late Bertron Webster, Sr. and Mary Izzetta Ranhorn Berry. Retired as the co-owner and operator of Angler's Cove...

Katie Lee Peal

Katie Lee Peal

Feb 5, 2017

   Katie Lee Peal, 49, of 408 High Street, Hertford, NC, died Sunday, February 5, 2017 in her home.

 

   Miss Peal was born in Patuxent, MD on October 15, 1967, and was the daughter of the late Oscar Turner, Jr. and Doris Jo Hodges Peal. A homemaker, she was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend. In addition to her...

Dorothy Eason Yates

Dorothy Eason Yates

Feb 5, 2017

   Dorothy Marie Eason Yates, 84, of 112 Barker Street, Edenton, NC, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2017, in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

 

   Mrs. Yates was born in Brooklyn, NY, on May 4, 1932, and was the daughter of the late Nichols T. and Edna Fletcher Eason. A long-time member of Macedonia Baptist Church, she taught the...

Donnie Russell

Donnie Russell

Feb 5, 2017

   Donald Wayne "Donnie" Russell, 41, of 365 Chinquapin Road, Hertford, NC, died Sunday, February 5, 2017 in Duke University Hospital, Durham.

 

   Donnie was born in Pasquotank County on July 7, 1975, and was the son of Donnie and Cheryl Yoder Russell of Elizabeth City. A Senior Facility Technician with D.R.S Technologies in Elizabeth City, he also owned and operated...

Betsy Chesson

Betsy Chesson

Feb 4, 2017

   Elizabeth Goodwin “Betsy” Chesson, 89, of Edenton, NC, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2017, in her home where she was surrounded by her family.

 

   Mrs. Chesson was born in Chowan County on December 17, 1927, and was the daughter of the late Miles Earl and Elizabeth James Holmes Goodwin. A graduate of Edenton High School, she attended Southern...

Joe Jerry Ward

Joe Jerry Ward

Feb 3, 2017

   Joe Jerry Ward, 78, of 201 Luke Street, Edenton, NC, died Friday, February 3, 2017, in Vidant Chowan Hospital.

 

   Mr. Ward was born in Jackson County, NC on April 29, 1938, and was the son of the late Narvin Washington Ward and Lula Ashe Ward. A retired saw mill worker, he was a member of Wilmont Baptist Church in...

Steven Lee Walker

Steven Lee Walker

Feb 2, 2017

   Steven Lee Walker, 53, of Cedar Stretch Road, Hertford, NC, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2017 in his home.

    Mr. Walker was born in Norfolk, VA on January 16, 1964.  A retired ship fitter from Metro Machine Corporation of Norfolk, he was a member of Hertford Baptist Church.  He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Edward Walker, and...

Margaret Sykes Lingle

Margaret Sykes Lingle

Feb 2, 2017

   Margaret Ellen Sykes Lingle, 94, of Fir Street, Hertford, NC, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2017 in Elizabeth City Health and Rehabilitation.

 

   Mrs. Lingle was born in Whitestone, VA on May 26, 1922, and was the daughter of the late William Timothy and Lucy Maude Joyner Sykes. A homemaker, she was a member of Hertford United Methodist Church.

 

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Kenneth MacKenzie Park

Kenneth MacKenzie Park

Feb 1, 2017

   Kenneth MacKenzie Park, 70, of 360 Schooner Landing Drive, Edenton, NC, and formerly of South Salem, NY, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2017 in his home.

 

   Mr. Park was born in New York, NY on June 18, 1946, and was the son of the late Alexander and Elizabeth Fusay Park. A retired officer with the Westchester County Dept....

Sherry Harpin Alden

Sherry Harpin Alden

Feb 1, 2017

   Sherry Harpin Alden, 71, of 432 Cisco Road, Tyner, NC, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2017 in her home.

 

   Mrs. Alden was born in Beaufort County, NC on August 8, 1945, and was the daughter of the late Charles Edward and Billie Estelle Harpin. Retired from the State Department where she worked in the logistics area for Ambassadors,...

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