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Jimmy Turner
Sep 27, 2015
James Edward "Jimmy" Turner, 79, of NC Hwy 37 North, Gates, NC, died Sunday, September 27, 2015 in Hope Hospice House, Cape Coral, FL. Mr. Turner was born in Gates County on October 11, 1935, and was the son of the late Ernest Edward and Della Naomi Piland Turner. Retired as an administrator from Newport News Shipbuilding, he had attended...
Trent Hill
Sep 27, 2015
Trent, 27 beloved son, passed unexpectedly on September 27, 2015. A resident of Hampton, VA for 19 years, Trent had accepted Christ at the age of 12. He was an avid Steelers fan and had a passion for cooking and gardening. He is survived by his parents Bruce and Lisa Hill of Hampton; grandfather William (Bill) Hill of Hampton; an...
Robert Lawrence Parker
Sep 27, 2015
Robert Lawrence Parker, 79, of 106 McMorrine Street, Elizabeth City, NC, died Sunday, September 27, 2015 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City. Mr. Parker was born in Pasquotank County on March 9, 1936, and was the son of the late Thomas Land and Annie Lawrence Parker. Retired from airplane maintenance having been employed in civil service, he was an...
Eleanor Harrell Taylor
Sep 27, 2015
Eleanor Harrell Taylor, 90, of 233 Evans Church Road, Edenton, NC, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 27, 2015 in Vidant Chowan Hospital where she was surrounded by her family. Mrs. Taylor was born in Chowan County on November 18, 1924, and was one of 12 children born to the late Webb W. and Mary Frances Perry Harrell. A homemaker,...
Bill Johnson
Sep 26, 2015
William Joseph "Bill" Johnson, 96, of 814 Court Street, Gatesville, NC, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, September 26, 2015. Bill was born in Halifax County on April 16, 1919 and was the son of the late Henry Lee and Cedi Brickle Johnson. A retired inspector with the North Carolina Dept. of Transportation after 48 years of employment,...
Glenn Askew
Sep 26, 2015
Haywood Glenn Askew, 88, of White Oak Road, Eure, NC died Saturday, September 26, 2015 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Mr. Askew was born in Gates County on April 26, 1927, and was the son of the late John Irvin and Mary Askew. The retired owner of Western Auto and White Oak Shopping Center, he was a member of Eure...
Elizabeth Copeland Hanshe
Sep 25, 2015
Elizabeth Copeland Drayer Hanshe, 87, of 3100 Shore Drive, Virginia Beach, VA, and formerly of Edenton, NC, died Friday, September 25, 2015 in Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay, Virginia Beach. Mrs. Hanshe was born in Chowan County on January 28, 1928, and was the daughter of the late Clarence Claude and Emma Florence Green Copeland. An accounting manager, she had retired...
David Wayne McLean
Sep 24, 2015
David Wayne McLean, 67, of 329 Cypress Drive, Cape Colony, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, September 24, 2015 in his home. Mr. McLean was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on October 16, 1947, and was the son of Grace McLean Pajor of South Bend, IN and the late Jack "Jake" McLean. A 1966 graduate of John Adams High School, he had served...
Spurgeon Douglas Overton
Sep 22, 2015
Spurgeon Douglas Overton, 91, of 904 North Academy Street, Ahoskie, NC, died Tuesday, September 22, 2015 in Ahoskie House. Mr. Overton was born in Hertford County on September 25, 1923, and was the son of the late David Lloyd and Eunice Willoughby Overton. A retired inspector from the North Carolina Department of Transportation after 35 years of employment, he was...
Marjorie White Davenport
Sep 21, 2015
Marjorie White Davenport, 92, a longtime resident of Hertford, NC, died Monday, September 21, 2015 in Chowan River Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Edenton. Mrs. Davenport was born in Gates County on June 4, 1923, and was the daughter of the late Charlie Frank and Nannie Trotman White. A homemaker, she had also worked with Robertson's Cleaners and Rental Uniform Service...
John Anthony Mauser
Sep 20, 2015
John Anthony Mauser, 65, of 809 Sandy Ridge Road, Tyner, NC, died Sunday, September 20, 2015. Mr. Mauser was born in Cleveland, OH on June 1, 1950, and was the son of Irene Kirtley Tabory of Highland Heights, OH and the late Louis Daniel Tabory. A retired engineer from Norfolk Naval Shipyard, he was a Navy veteran. In addition to...
W. Earl Smith
Sep 19, 2015
William Earl Smith, 91, of Edenton House, Edenton, NC, and a former longtime resident of the Rocky Hock community, died Saturday, September 19, 2015. Born September 8, 1924 in Chowan County, he was the son of the late Will and Nelia Bass Smith. The retired owner and operator of W.E. Smith Grocery, he was a member of Rocky Hock Baptist...
Allen M. Trapp, Jr.
Sep 18, 2015
Allen Matthews Trapp, Jr., 62, of Farmington Trace, Carrollton, GA, died Friday, September 18, 2015 in Carrollton. Born on October 21, 1952 in Bethesda, MD, he was the son of Edna Williams Trapp of Edenton and the late Allen M. Trapp, Sr. A graduate of the University of Tennessee Knoxville, he was an attorney with the Allen M. Trapp Law...
Michael John Aplikowsky
Sep 18, 2015
Michael John Aplikowsky, 75, of 1610 Lane's Landing Road, Edenton, NC, died Friday, September 18, 2015 in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie. Mr. Aplikowsky was born in Manhattan, NY on March 25, 1940, and was the son of the late Paul and Helen Barrett Aplikowsky. Retired from Standard Wine & Liquor, he was a veteran of the Vietnam War having served...
Laura Barnard Sanderlin
Sep 18, 2015
Laura Mae Barnard Sanderlin, 86, of 747 Shawboro Road, Shawboro, NC, died Friday, September 18, 2015 in Sentara Nursing Center, Currituck. Mrs. Sanderlin was born in Camden County on May 15, 1929, and was the daughter of the late Mack and Pearl Heath Barnard. A homemaker, she was a member of Providence Baptist Church and had a deep love for...
Ruth Fearing Lister
Sep 18, 2015
Ruth Fearing Lister, beloved mother, Granny Ruth, sister, and a long-time resident of Hertford, NC, passed away Friday, September 18, 2015 in W.R. Winslow Memorial Home, Elizabeth City, at the age of 98. Ruth was born in the Weeksville community of Pasquotank County on June 5, 1917, and was the daughter of the late Marvin Wiles, Sr. and Bertha Belle...
Jennifer Wemple Tynch
Sep 18, 2015
Jennifer Lea Wemple Tynch, 36, of 1329 Greenhall Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2015. Jennifer was born in Chowan County on September 12, 1979, and was the daughter of Patrick J. and Mary H. Wemple of Edenton. A graduate of East Carolina University, she was a bookkeeping accountant for several businesses in the area, and also...
Jo Ann Copeland Lowe
Sep 16, 2015
Jo Ann Copeland Lowe, 70, of 823 Macedonia Road, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, September 16, 2015 in Vidant Chowan Hospital. Mrs. Lowe was born in Hertford County on July 4, 1945, and was the daughter of the late Rorie H. and Pearl Baggett Copeland. A homemaker, she was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church, and had worked with the annual...
George Francis Gehring, Jr.
Sep 16, 2015
George Francis Gehring, Jr., 71, of 308 See View Lane, Hertford, NC, died Wednesday, September 16, 2015 in his home. Mr. Gehring was born in Montgomery, AL on July 28, 1944, and was the oldest of seven children born to the late George Francis, Sr. and Fleurette Gray Gehring. A retired marine engineer from the New York City Fire Department...
Pauline Twine Riddick
Sep 16, 2015
Pauline Twine Riddick, 93, of 882 Acorn Hill Road, Hobbsville, NC, died Wednesday, September 16, 2015 in Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. Mrs. Riddick was born in Perquimans County on November 28, 1921, and was the daughter of the late Eugene A. and Annie Hortance Rountree Twine. A homemaker, she also for many years worked with her friend and neighbor,...
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