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Jeffery Randall Palmer

Jeffery Randall Palmer

Aug 6, 2015

Jeffery Randall Palmer, 35, of 110 Gliden Road, Hobbsville, NC, died Thursday, August 6, 2015 in Elizabeth City. Jeff was born on August 9, 1979 in St. Petersburg, Florida, and was the son of R. Randall "Randy" Palmer and Deborah Wypasek Palmer of Hobbsville. For many years he was a homebuilder on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Talented in...

Stanley Webster Pratt

Stanley Webster Pratt

Jul 31, 2015

Stanley Webster Pratt, 65, of 208 West Eden Street, Edenton, NC, passed from this life to his eternal home with his Lord, on Friday, July 31, 2015 in Sentara Hospice House, Virginia Beach, VA. Mr. Pratt was born in Edenton on August 30, 1949 and was the son of the late Robert Long Pratt, Sr. and Louise Simpson Pratt. A...

Phillip Wayne Coltrain

Phillip Wayne Coltrain

Jul 29, 2015

Phillip Wayne Coltrain, 67, of 1078 West Millpond Road, Roper, NC, died Wednesday, July 29, 2015 in his home. Mr. Coltrain was born in Martin County on December 6, 1947, and was the son of the late Archie Thomas and Elizabeth Sexton Coltrain. In earlier years he had worked as a carpenter, also with the North Carolina Dept. of Transportation,...

Maline Langston King

Maline Langston King

Jul 29, 2015

Maline Langston King, 94, of The East Pavilion, Franklin, VA, died there on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Mrs. King was born in Gates County on February 17, 1921, and was the last surviving of six children born to the late Harry Lee, Sr. and Alice Everett Langston. A retired secretary, she was for many years a member of Ahoskie United...

Dorothy Mann Davenport

Dorothy Mann Davenport

Jul 26, 2015

Dorothy Mae Mann Davenport, 87, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015 at Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Edenton, where she had her family by her side. Mrs. Davenport was born in Tyrrell County on May 5, 1928, and was the daughter of the late David Moses and Frances Phelps Mann. After graduating from Creswell High School she married...

Doris Jean Cale Kern

Doris Jean Cale Kern

Jul 25, 2015

Doris Jean Cale Kern, 70, of 809 Badham Road, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, July 25, 2015 in Vidant Chowan Hospital. Mrs. Kern was born in Chowan County on February 19, 1945 and was the daughter of the late Grover D. and Effie Bunch Cale. A retired beautician and the owner of Doris Jean's Beauty Shop, she served the customers she...

Cheryle Meekins Pritchett Tyrrell

Cheryle Meekins Pritchett Tyrrell

Jul 24, 2015

Cheryle Meekins Pritchett Tyrrell, of 129 Arapahoe Trial, Hertford, NC, died Friday, July 24, 2015 in her home. Born August 14, 1947, she was the daughter of the late L.H. and Mary "Betty" Meekins. A graduate of Great Bridge High School, she was a cosmetologist for over 40 years in the Albemarle area. In addition to her parents, she was...

Elizabeth Elliott Winslow

Elizabeth Elliott Winslow

Jul 24, 2015

Elizabeth Leola Elliott Winslow, 94, of Sunset Drive, Hertford, NC, died Friday, July 24, 2015. Mrs. Winslow was born in Perquimans County on July 28, 1920 and was the daughter of the late Clyde and Ocia Copeland Elliott. After the death of her parents when she was 12 years old, she went to live with and be raised by her...

Gregory Scott Faircloth

Gregory Scott Faircloth

Jul 22, 2015

Gregory Scott Faircloth, 41, of 205 Wampanoag Trail, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, July 22, 2015 while on vacation in Ocracoke. Greg was a life-long resident of Chowan County and was the son of Donald M. Faircloth, Sr. of Edenton and the late Sandra Cale Carmello. He was employed with VT Group of Virginia Beach in metal fabrication. In addition to...

David Wesley Sampson

David Wesley Sampson

Jul 20, 2015

David Wesley Sampson, 51, of 228 Selwin Road, Hobbsville, NC, died Monday, July 20, 2015 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. David was born on December 27, 1963 in Havelock, NC. The owner and operator of Mastercraft Flooring, he was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church and had coached the Rifle Teams at both Chowan Middle School and John A. Holmes...

J. Alton Eure, Sr.

J. Alton Eure, Sr.

Jul 19, 2015

James Alton "Mole" Eure, Sr., 85, of 1381 NC Hwy 137, Eure, NC, died Sunday, July 19, 2015 in Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg, VA. Mr. Eure was born in Edgecombe County, NC on April 18, 1930, and was the son of the late Wesley LaFayette and Linda Crawford Eure. A retired foreman with Union Camp Corp. in Franklin, VA...

Ruby Byrum Davis Nixon

Ruby Byrum Davis Nixon

Jul 17, 2015

Ruby Byrum Davis Nixon, 78, of 3010 Rocky Hock Road, Edenton, NC, died Friday, July 17, 2015 in her home. Mrs. Nixon was born in Chowan County on February 5, 1937, and was the daughter of the late William Vandy, Sr. and Ada White Byrum. A homemaker, through the years she had been employed at Dick's Drive-In, Larry's Drive-In, Gabby's,...

Linda Gould Campbell

Linda Gould Campbell

Jul 16, 2015

Linda Carol Gould Campbell, 72, of 19 L.T. Farm Lane, Gates, NC, died Thursday, July 16, 2015 in Down East Health & Rehabilitation Center, Gatesville. Ms. Campbell was born in Ohio County, WV on September 4, 1942, and was the daughter of the late Seth Jay and Helen Irene Fischer Gould. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Margaret Howell Merrill

Margaret Howell Merrill

Jul 15, 2015

Margaret Howell Merrill, 70, of 302 Hazelton Road, Gates, NC, died Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at her home. Ms. Merrill was born in Norfolk, VA on June 22, 1945, and was the daughter of the late Stanley March and Faye Pennington Howell. A homemaker, she was a member of Savage's United Methodist Church. Surviving are her two daughters, Sheila Wolford...

Maxine Phelps Cullipher

Maxine Phelps Cullipher

Jul 13, 2015

Maxine Phelps Cullipher, 92, of 100 Terry Avenue, Edenton, NC, died Monday, July 13, 2015 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Cullipher was born in Washington County on April 26, 1923, and was the daughter of the late Zephie and Martha White Phelps. A homemaker, for many years she was also employed with Ricks Laundry. She was a...

Velma Evans Baccus

Velma Evans Baccus

Jul 11, 2015

Velma Evans Baccus, 92, of 337 Hurdletown Road, Hertford, NC, died Saturday, July 11, 2015 in her home. Mrs. Baccus was born in Perquimans County on June 2, 1923, and was the daughter of the late Fred and Lessie Perry Evans. A homemaker, she was employed for many years at Don Juan Manufacturing Corp., and faithfully attended Woodville Pentecostal Holiness...

Winston Edward Williams

Winston Edward Williams

Jul 8, 2015

Winston Edward Williams, 70, of 359 US Hwy 13 North, Eure, NC, died Wednesday, July 8, 2015 in Suffolk, VA. Mr. Williams was born in Gates County on June 26, 1945, and was the son of the late Winston Harrison and Alice Virginia Dale Williams. A retired farmer, he was an Army veteran, and was a member of Upper Room...

Marie Casper Evans

Marie Casper Evans

Jul 8, 2015

Willie Marie Casper Evans, 85, of 136 Bowens Road, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, July 8, 2015 in Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation, Hertford. Mrs. Evans was born in Gates County on September 23, 1929, and was the daughter of the late William John Casper and Thelma Parker Casper Hicks. A homemaker, she was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church and...

John Wilbert Askew

John Wilbert Askew

Jul 7, 2015

John Wilbert Askew, 80, of 203 Bedford Court, Portsmouth, VA, died Tuesday, July 7, 2015 in his home. Mr. Askew was born in Gates County, NC on April 19, 1935, and was the son of the late Josh and Gladys Askew. Retired from the Naval Aviation Depot in Norfolk, he was a member of Eure Baptist Church. In addition to...

Horace Abel Cohoon

Horace Abel Cohoon

Jul 3, 2015

Horace Abel Cohoon, 87, of 1164 Ocean Highway N., Hertford, NC, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 3, 2015. Mr. Cohoon was born on April 21, 1928 in Tyrrell County and was the son of the late Otis B. and Alma Inez Cohoon. A graduate of Columbia High School, he later attended East Carolina University before joining...

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