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Rudolph Ralph Perry

Rudolph Ralph Perry

May 4, 2015

Rudolph Ralph Perry, 88, of 151 Goodwin Mill Road, Hertford, NC, died Monday, May 4, 2015 in his home. Mr. Perry was born in Perquimans County and was the son of the late Ralph and Ira Perry. A retired farmer and pork producer, he was a member of Calvary Pentecostal Holiness Church and a former member of the Bear Swamp/Beech...

Jennifer Lynn Mansfield

Jennifer Lynn Mansfield

May 4, 2015

Jennifer Lynn Mansfield, 27, of 112 Park Circle, Elizabeth City, NC, died Monday, May 4, 2015. Jennifer was born in Chowan County on March 25, 1988, and was the daughter of Jerry Freeman Mansfield of Hertford and Michelle Tolan Arena of Elizabeth City. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, Odus Mansfield. In addition to her parents, she...

Gary William Howell

Gary William Howell

Apr 28, 2015

Gary William Howell, 57, of 1452 US Hwy 158 W., Murfreesboro, NC, died Tuesday, April 28, 2015 in Vidant Inpatient Hospice, Greenville, NC. Gary was born in the Como community of Hertford County, on July 22, 1957 and was the son of the late Roy William and Helen Flythe Howell. Employed with International Paper in Franklin for many years prior...

Donald Robert Williams

Donald Robert Williams

Apr 28, 2015

Donald Robert Williams, 78, of the Snug Harbor community of Hertford, NC, died Tuesday, April 28, 2015 in his home. Mr. Williams was born in Kingston, PA on February 23, 1937, and was the son of the late Donald Thomas and Mary Madalene Carle Williams. A retired First Sergeant from the United States Marine Corps, he was a veteran of...

Blanche Cannon Anderson

Blanche Cannon Anderson

Apr 26, 2015

Blanche Cannon Anderson, 88, of 329 Manteo Trail, Edenton, NC, died Sunday, April 26, 2015 in Chatham Hospital, Siler City, NC. Mrs. Anderson was born in Green Sea, SC on July 7, 1926, and was the daughter of the late Walter Carl and Zula Bell White Cannon. A homemaker, she was a member of Open Door Church. In addition to...

Thomas Preston McClenney

Thomas Preston McClenney

Apr 25, 2015

Thomas Preston McClenney, 72, of 2023 US Hwy 17 North, Merry Hill, NC, died Saturday, April 25, 2015 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mr. McClenney was born in Bertie County on October 13, 1942, and was the son of the late Wilbert J., Sr. and Dannie Perry McClenney. A retired carpenter and roofer, he was a member of Capehart Baptist...

Jean Rountree Stallings

Jean Rountree Stallings

Apr 24, 2015

Jean Rountree Stallings, 88, of 521 Sandy Cross Road, Hobbsville, NC, passed away Friday, April 24, 2015 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mrs. Stallings was born in Gates County on January 28, 1927 and was the daughter of the late J. Lester and Viola Winslow Rountree. A homemaker, she had retired as an assistant Kindergarten teacher at Sunbury Elementary School....

Will Shaw, Jr.

Will Shaw, Jr.

Apr 24, 2015

William Holt "Will" Shaw, Jr., 36, died Friday, April 24, 2015. Will was born in Chowan County on April 20, 1979, and was the son of William Holt Shaw, Sr. of Edenton and the late Reta Leggett Shaw. A police officer, he graduated from the Police Academy at Martin Community College in Williamston, and had worked with the Bethel, Weldon,...

J. Paul Taylor

J. Paul Taylor

Apr 23, 2015

Joseph Paul Taylor, 81, of 6 Depot Road, Eure, NC, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2015 in his home. Paul was born on October 16, 1933 in Gates County and was the only child of the late Paul Venitis and Mary Alice Stallings Taylor. Retiring in 1998 after 42 years with Union Camp Corporation, now International Paper in Franklin,...

Annie Marie Briggs Goodwin

Annie Marie Briggs Goodwin

Apr 22, 2015

Annie Marie Briggs Goodwin, 84, of 235 Tip Toe Road, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Goodwin was born in Chowan County on January 24, 1931, and was the daughter of the late James Richard and Annie Bivens Briggs. Retired from the Edenton-Chowan School System, for many years she worked in the...

Robert Owens Smith

Robert Owens Smith

Apr 21, 2015

Robert Owen Smith, 79, of 352 Smith Road, Roper, NC, died Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at the home of his daughter in Jamesville. Mr. Smith was born in Pantego on May 12, 1935, and was the son of the late Justus and Irene Jackson Smith. Retired from Boiler Machine Maintenance at Weyerhaeuser Corp., he was a member of New Beginnings...

Scudday W. Sullivan, Jr.

Scudday W. Sullivan, Jr.

Apr 21, 2015

Scudday Weibens Sullivan, Jr., 94, died Tuesday, April 21, 2015 in Edenton House Assisted Living. Mr. Sullivan was born in Brooklyn, NY on March 14, 1921 and was the son of the late Scudday W., Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Saura Sullivan. A retired engineering consultant, he was a member of St. Anne Catholic Church and was a veteran of World...

Helen Nixon Harrell

Helen Nixon Harrell

Apr 18, 2015

Helen Nixon Harrell, 93, of 137 Johnny Harrell Road, Gates, NC, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2015 in Lake Prince Woods, Suffolk, VA. Mrs. Harrell was born on April 14, 1922 in Chowan County, and was the last surviving of ten children born to the late Robert Watson and Dixie Bunch Nixon. In earlier years, prior to marriage, she...

Edmond Benjamin Davenport

Edmond Benjamin Davenport

Apr 17, 2015

Edmond Benjamin Davenport, 80, of 101 Queen Anne Drive, Edenton, NC, died Friday, April 17, 2015 in his home. Mr. Davenport was born in Chowan County on January 8, 1935, and was the son of the late Carlie Benjamin and Minnie Gertrude Brickhouse Davenport. Retired after 39 years with Charlotte Liberty Mutual, and later Liberty Life Insurance companies, he worked...

William N. McGhie

William N. McGhie

Apr 16, 2015

William N. McGhie, 67, died Thursday, April 16, 2015 in his home. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 25, at the Edward G. Bond Post 40 of the American Legion, Edenton. Online condolences may be made by visiting www.millerfhc.com.

Shirley Marian Mara

Shirley Marian Mara

Apr 14, 2015

Shirley Marian Mara, of Hertford, NC, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, April 14, 2015 in her home. A native of Sayreville, NJ, she attended St Mary's High School in South Amboy, NJ where she met her future husband. She received her RN after completing her education at Jersey City Medical Center and then followed her spouse for the next thirty years...

Penny Jo Powell Binns

Penny Jo Powell Binns

Apr 14, 2015

Penny Jo Powell Binns, 55, of 206 North Broad Street, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, April 14, 2015 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Penny was born on October 17, 1959, in Chowan County and was the daughter of Evelyn Harrell Powell of Edenton and the late Henry Allen Powell. A graduate of Peace College and East Carolina University, she had formerly...

Alice Chappell Byrum

Alice Chappell Byrum

Apr 11, 2015

Alice Chappell Byrum, 100, of 722 Ryland Road, Tyner NC, died Saturday, April 11, 2015 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mrs. Byrum was born in Chowan County on November 3, 1914, and was the daughter of the late William Thomas and Lucy Lamb Chappell. A homemaker, she was a loving, caring, and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, and was a...

Jean Linebarger

Jean Linebarger

Apr 10, 2015

Jean Linebarger, 77, of 201 Blount Street, Edenton, NC, died Friday, April 10, 2015 in W.R. Winslow Memorial Home, Elizabeth City. Miss Linebarger was born June 30, 1937, and was the daughter of the late Mike and Bess McGee Linebarger. Her early years were spent in Elizabeth City and then she and her family moved to Alabama where she graduated...

Ann Rogers

Ann Rogers

Apr 9, 2015

Ann Elizabeth Speechley Rogers, of Holiday Island, Hertford, NC, died peacefully, Thursday, April 9, 2015 in her home. Ann was born in London, England, and was the daughter of the late Russell and Doris Speechley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, John Speechley, and her husband of 54 years, Claude Junior "Jay" Rogers....

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