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Harry William Esterley, Jr.

Harry William Esterley, Jr.

Jun 6, 2015

Harry W. Esterley, Jr., died quietly and peacefully in his home on June 6, 2015 in Hertford, NC due to complications following a long illness. He was 82. A Mass of Resurrection will be held Wednesday, June 10, at 2:00 p.m. in St. Anne Catholic Parish Hall Church. A reception will be held immediately following the Mass. All are welcome...

Elwood David Harrell

Elwood David Harrell

Jun 5, 2015

Elwood David Harrell, 87, of Mexico Road, Edenton, NC, and formerly of Virginia Beach, VA, died Friday, June 5, 2015 in Chowan River Nursing and Rehabilitation, Edenton. Mr. Harrell was born in Chowan County on October 1, 1927 and was the son of the late Clarence Parker and Ora Outland Harrell. A retired salesman, he was a member of Macedonia...

Dallas Lee Jethro, Jr.

Dallas Lee Jethro, Jr.

Jun 3, 2015

Dallas Lee Jethro, Jr., 85, of 834 Drummond's Point Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2015. Mr. Jethro was born in Chowan County on October 27, 1929, and was the son of the late Dallas Lee, Sr. and Helen Baker Jethro. Retiring in 1996 after serving as the Chowan County Tax Administrator for 25 years, he also...

Daniel Douglas Sherman

Daniel Douglas Sherman

Jun 2, 2015

Daniel Douglas "Dan D." Sherman, Sr., 68, of 1001 Stacie Drive, Elizabeth City, NC, died Tuesday, June 2, 2015 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Mr. Sherman was born in Grand Rapids, MI on May 10, 1947 and was the son of the late James Frederick, Sr. and Rose Elizabeth Knowlton Sherman. Retired as a Senior Chief Petty Officer from the...

Janet Gray Agar

Janet Gray Agar

Jun 2, 2015

Janet Faye Gray Agar, 63, of Lexington Drive, Elizabeth City, NC, died Tuesday, June 2, 2015 in Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, Elizabeth City. Janet was born in Perquimans County on June 4, 1951 and was the daughter of the late Johnie and Marguarete Cartwright Gray. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant daughter,...

Johnie Arthur Bissette

Johnie Arthur Bissette

May 31, 2015

Johnie Arthur Bissette, 77, of 209 Mt. Gould River Road, Merry Hill, NC, died Sunday, May 31, 2015 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Mr. Bissette was born in Wilson County on January 21, 1938 and was the son of Vina Lee Arthur Bissette of Raleigh and the late Johnie Elmer Bissette. Retired as a Recruiting Supervisor 5th District U. S....

Dan Wilson Vann

Dan Wilson Vann

May 31, 2015

Dan Wilson Vann, 91, of 696 Silver Springs Road, Sunbury, NC, passed from this earthly world to his eternal home on Sunday, May 31, 2015. Mr. Vann was born in Hertford County on August 6, 1923 and was the son of the late Alfred Odien and Lucy Delma Butler Vann. Retired from Planters Peanuts in Suffolk, VA after 40 years...

Carl Elmer William Evely

Carl Elmer William Evely

May 29, 2015

Carl Elmer William Evely, 69, of 731 Coral Lane, Edenton, NC, died Friday, May 29, 2015 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mr. Evely was born in Montour County, PA on August 25, 1945 and was the son of the late William Ralph and Ruth Martha Elizabeth Lauer Evely. A retired corrections officer from State Correctional Institution of Frackville, PA, more...

Marjorie Phelps Ambrose

Marjorie Phelps Ambrose

May 25, 2015

Marjorie Phelps Ambrose, passed away peacefully on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2015. Mrs. Ambrose was born on June 4, 1928 in Washington County and was the daughter of the late Claude Chester and Goldie Clifton Phelps. Retired after many years with Centura Bank, she was a faithful member of Hertford Baptist Church, and as long as her health permitted,...

John William Fox

John William Fox

May 24, 2015

John William Fox, age 77 of Edenton, NC, died on Sunday, May 24th of esophageal cancer complications. He was the husband of Susan Muse McCotter Fox. John was born in Philadelphia, PA, on June 4, 1937, son of Barclay Walton and Ruth Fillman Fox. At four months old, he moved to Westfield, NJ. He attended Westfield schools until 1951 when...

Kay Black Gregory

Kay Black Gregory

May 23, 2015

Kay Ann Black Gregory, 81, of Shawboro, NC, died Saturday, May 23, 2015 in Kindred Transitional Care & Rehabilitation, Elizabeth City. Mrs. Gregory was born in Norfolk, VA on December 14, 1933 and was the daughter of the late Ottis Kendrick and Isabelle Harris Black. Retired from Albemarle Hospital, she was a member of Perkins United Methodist Church and a...

Pennie Norman Eure

Pennie Norman Eure

May 23, 2015

Pennie Norman Eure went home to be with the Lord on May 23, 2015 at Crofton Care & Rehab Center. She was born on July 30, 1916 to James and Penny Norman in Farmville, NC, where she lived until she moved to Maryland to become an LPN. She was a nurse for Crownsville State Hospital for 6 years and resided...

Thelma Goodwin Lane Koenig

Thelma Goodwin Lane Koenig

May 23, 2015

Thelma Goodwin Lane Koenig, 85, of 1341 Paradise Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2015 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Koenig was born in Chowan County on August 14, 1929, and was the daughter of the late Luther J. and Leora Goodwin Lane. Formerly employed as a cashier/manager with The Virginian Restaurant (27 years),...

Melvin John Spires

Melvin John Spires

May 23, 2015

Melvin John "Buddy" Spires, 96, of 1518 Arapahoe Trail, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, May 23, 2015 at his home where he was surrounded by his family. Mr. Spires was born December 30, 1918 in Norfolk, VA and was the son of the late George Henry and Josie Vera White Spires. The retired owner and operator of Spires Oil Company in...

Myrtle Eure Eason

Myrtle Eure Eason

May 21, 2015

Myrtle Eure Eason, 86, of 486 Folly Road, Sunbury, NC, died Thursday, May 21, 2015 in her home. Mrs. Eason was born in Whaleyville, VA on October 15, 1928 and was the daughter of the late William Clinton and Rosalie Carter Eure. A homemaker, she was a member of Oak Grove Christian Church and its W.M.U. In addition to her...

Billie Leon Ballance

Billie Leon Ballance

May 18, 2015

Billie Leon Ballance, 85, of Turnpike Road, Elizabeth City NC, died Monday, May 18, 2015 in Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, Elizabeth City. Private services will be held. Miller & Van Essendelft, Funeral and Cremation Providers, 1125 Harvey Point Road, Hertford, is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be made by visiting www.millerfhc.com.

Peggy Riddick

Peggy Riddick

May 17, 2015

Marjorie Sawyer "Peggy" Riddick, 77, of 1365 NC Hwy 343 North, South Mills, NC, died Sunday, May 17, 2015 in her home. Mrs. Riddick was born in Camden County on October 4, 1937 and was the daughter of the late John Linwood and Mary Elizabeth Williams Sawyer. A homemaker, she was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. In addition to...

Dr. Philip Silvano DiPiazza

Dr. Philip Silvano DiPiazza

May 16, 2015

Dr. Philip Silvano DiPiazza, 72, of 109 Greenwood Court, Hertford, NC, died Saturday, May 16, 2015 in W.R. Winslow Memorial Home, Elizabeth City. Dr. DiPiazza was born in Manhattan, NY on January 9, 1943 and was the son of Grace Vassallo DiPiazza of Toms River, NJ and the late Carmelo DiPiazza. A retired electrical engineer from Bell Laboratories in New...

Edna Harrell Shaw

Edna Harrell Shaw

May 15, 2015

Edna Virginia Harrell Shaw, 90, of 807 Badham Road, Edenton, NC, died Friday, May 15, 2015 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Mrs. Shaw was born in Chowan County on May 2, 1925, and was the daughter of the late Erie A. and Mary Bass Harrell. Employed with Jimbo Jumbo's, and later retiring from the Carter's Ink, Dennison Corp., and Pelikan...

Iris Harrell Powell

Iris Harrell Powell

May 15, 2015

Iris Harrell Powell, 76 of 201 Powell Lane, Eure, NC, died Friday, May 15, 2015 in her home. Mrs. Powell was born in Hertford County on June 22, 1938 and was the daughter of the late Joseph Elliott and Sally Colson Harrell. A homemaker, she was a member of Cool Spring Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband of 58 years,...

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