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Horace Edward White

Horace Edward White

Dec 21, 2015

     Horace Edward White, 74, of 757 Ocean Highway North, Hertford, NC, died Monday, December 21, 2015 in his home.

   Mr. White was born in Perquimans County on April 13, 1941, and was the son of the late Kader Silas and Miley Hollowell White. Retired as a supervisor in the Bridge Maintenance Division of the North Carolina Department of Transportation, he...

Vera Jane Amerson

Vera Jane Amerson

Dec 20, 2015

   Vera Jane Owens Howell Amerson, 80, formerly of Hertford, NC, and more recently of Corapeake, went to be with the Lord peacefully on the early morning of Sunday, December 20, 2015.

   Born October 21, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Walter Carver and Rosie Lee Owens.  A homemaker, she was originally from Alabama and had also spent many...

Kathryn Lane Byrum

Kathryn Lane Byrum

Dec 19, 2015

   Kathryn Lane Byrum, 85, of 2227 Virginia Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2015 in her home.

   Mrs. Byrum was born in Perquimans County on December 28, 1929 and was the daughter of the late Pailen and Lillian Ward Lane. A homemaker, she was formerly employed with United Piece & Dye Works, and as a Teacher’s Assistant...

Doris Page Rogers

Doris Page Rogers

Dec 17, 2015

   Doris Page Rogers, 73, of Portsmouth, VA, passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2015 in Maryview Medical Center.

 

   Born and raised in Suffolk, she was the daughter of the late Hal K. and Doris Josephine Deans Rogers. In her late 30’s, she went back to college and obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology. Her chosen profession was serving as...

Charles Nelson Hogge

Charles Nelson Hogge

Dec 17, 2015

   Charles Nelson “Boogie” Hogge, 70, of 4500 Gilbert’s Beach Road, Tyner, NC, died Thursday, December 17, 2015 in his home.

   Mr. Hogge was born in Yorktown, VA and was the son of Hilda Mae Crockett Hogge of Newport News, VA and the late Garland Goodwin Hogge, Sr. A retired pipefitter with Local Union #540, he was a Navy veteran of...

Elisabeth Thach McCloskey

Elisabeth Thach McCloskey

Dec 16, 2015

     Elisabeth Thach McCloskey, 74, of 3657 Amherst St., Norfolk, VA, died Wednesday, December 16, 2015 in her home.    Mrs. McCloskey was born in Perquimans County, NC, on December 22, 1940, and was the daughter of the late Richard Benjamin, Sr. and Elizabeth Brown Shannonhouse Thach. Employed for many years as a housemother with DePaul School of Nursing and more recently...

L. Marcus Harrell

L. Marcus Harrell

Dec 14, 2015

   Lloyd Marcus “Mark” Harrell, 87, of 235 Tynch Town Road, Edenton, NC, died Monday, December 14, 2015 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.

   Mr. Harrell was born in Chowan County on June 29, 1928, and was one of 15 children born to the late Elisha Cornelius and Dixie Bell Bunch Harrell. A retired farmer, commercial fisherman, and building contractor, he was...

Jane Vande Brake Hubers

Jane Vande Brake Hubers

Dec 12, 2015

Jane Alicia Vande Brake Hubers, 83, of Christian School Road, Pantego, NC, died Saturday, December 12, 2015 in her home.    Mrs. Hubers was born in Sioux Center, Iowa on June 6, 1932 and was the daughter of the late Bert H. and Agnes Den Ouden Vande Brake. A homemaker, she was a member of Covenant United Reformed Church. In addition...

Elma Alexander Twiddy Tyler

Elma Alexander Twiddy Tyler

Dec 10, 2015

Elma Alexander Twiddy Tyler, 93, of Suffolk, VA, and formerly of Edenton, NC and Norfolk, VA, died Thursday, December 10, 2015 in her home.    Mrs. Tyler was born on October 4, 1922 and was the daughter of the late Samuel Thomas and Ella Holmes Alexander. Employed as a bookkeeper with Bank of America from which she retired in 1982, she...

Vonnie Brown

Vonnie Brown

Dec 10, 2015

On December 10, 2015, Anita Stillman Brown, better known as Vonnie Brown, of Hertford, NC, passed away in her home.    A retired banker, she was the daughter of the late C.J. and Marial Gibbs Stillman and the step-daughter of the late Barbara White Stillman. Vonnie grew up in Edenton and graduated from John A. Holmes High School.    Surviving are her...

O. Eugene Moore

O. Eugene Moore

Dec 8, 2015

Oley Eugene Moore, 76, of 508 Sign Pine Road, Tyner, NC, died Tuesday, December 8, 2015 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.    Mr. Moore was born on September 14, 1939, and was the son of the late Frank and Irene Bright Moore. A retired driver with both Estes and Schneider Truck Lines, he was a member of Zion United...

Stella Hill Wall Burgess

Stella Hill Wall Burgess

Dec 8, 2015

Stella Hill Wall Burgess, 94, formerly of Winton, NC, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 in her home near Hickory after a period of declining health.    Mrs. Burgess was born in Hertford County on October 5, 1921, and was a daughter of the late Leewood and Stella Hill Wall, and step-daughter of the late Sybil Burgess Wall. A homemaker,...

Raymond Powers

Raymond Powers

Dec 7, 2015

Raymond Powers, 74, of 345 Camp Perry Road, Hertford, NC, died Monday, December 7, 2015 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.      Mr. Powers was born in Camden County on June 23, 1941, and was the son of the late Mack and Clara Mae Simmons Powers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Hazel Ballance, and...

Andrea DeViller Miller

Andrea DeViller Miller

Dec 7, 2015

Andrea RoseEmma DeViller Miller, 83, of 102 Iredell Drive, Edenton, NC, died Monday, December 7, 2015 in her home.    Mrs. Miller was born in Melrose, Massachusetts on August 8, 1932, and was the daughter of the late Roger L. and Julia Surette DeViller. A homemaker and retired bookkeeper, she had worked with the Edenton Clothes Closet where she was their...

Florence Lamb Poulos

Florence Lamb Poulos

Dec 2, 2015

Florence Louise Lamb Poulos, 70, formerly of Elizabeth City, NC, and more recently of Hertford Manor, died Wednesday, December 2, 2015 in LifeCare Hospital, Rocky Mount, NC.    Mrs. Poulos was born on December 21, 1944, and was the daughter of the late Louis Dempsey and Ellie Ferrell Lamb. A homemaker, she had formerly worked as a grocery clerk and was...

Carolyn Longee Cassell

Carolyn Longee Cassell

Dec 1, 2015

Carolyn Longee Cassell, 81, of 105 Oakridge Drive, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, December 1, 2015 in Chowan River Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Edenton.    Mrs. Cassell was born in Franklin, LA on March 28, 1934, and was the daughter of the late Nelson Charles, Sr. and Janie Beatty Stevenson Longee. A homemaker, she was a member of the Church of the...

John Gilliam Wood, III

John Gilliam Wood, III

Dec 1, 2015

    John Gilliam Wood, III of Edenton died peacefully on Tuesday, December 1, 2015 in his home.    Born in Little Silver, New Jersey on August 13, 1925, he was delivered by his grandfather, Dr. O. W. Budlong, and was a lifelong resident of Edenton. The son of the late Leila Budlong Wood and John Gilliam Wood, he attended school in Edenton,...

Sherrol Lynn Jordan

Sherrol Lynn Jordan

Nov 30, 2015

Sherrol Lynn Jordan, 62, of 37 Zion Road, Hobbsville, NC, died Monday, November 30, 2015 in her home. Miss Jordan was born in Suffolk, VA on February 8, 1953, and was the daughter of the late Kermit Edward and Helen Chaney Brown Jordan. A graduate of Atlantic Christian College in Wilson, she retired as a Special Education teacher from Elizabeth...

Jack Doane

Jack Doane

Nov 30, 2015

John Albert “Jack” Doane, 93, of West Queen Street, Edenton, NC, died Monday, November 30, 2015 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.    Jack was born in Beaufort, NC, the fourth of seven children of the late Leon and Myra Tatem Doane. A Navy veteran of World War II, he served on a Destroyer escorting ships to Europe in the North Atlantic....

Pamela Hawkins Rubinstein

Pamela Hawkins Rubinstein

Nov 29, 2015

Pamela Hawkins Rubinstein, 64, of 515 Summerby Road, Roper, NC, died Sunday, November 29, 2015 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.    Mrs. Rubinstein was born in Decatur, Indiana on February 1, 1951. A retired social worker, in earlier years she worked with the Alexandria, VA School System, and later retired after 25 years with the Fairfax County, VA School System. She...

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