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Harold Clayton Smith, Sr.

Harold Clayton Smith, Sr.

May 11, 2014

Harold Clayton Smith, Sr., 86, of Mobile Home Park Lane, Sunbury, NC, died Sunday, May 11, 2014 in his home. Mr. Smith was born in Lynn, MA on January 2, 1928 and was the son of the late Joseph and Elsie Louise Butler Smith. A retired supervisor with Naval Sea Support Center Atlantic, he attended Beulah Baptist Church. A veteran...

Wayne Greene

Wayne Greene

May 10, 2014

Herman Wayne Greene, Jr., 59, of 134 Main Street, Gatesville, NC, died Saturday, May 10, 2014 as the result of a boating accident on the Chowan River. Wayne was born in Hertford County on September 12, 1954 and was the son of the late Herman Wayne, Sr. and Margaret Whitley Greene. He had worked as a heavy equipment operator in...

Ervin Curtis Hedgepeth

Ervin Curtis Hedgepeth

May 10, 2014

Ervin Curtis Hedgepeth, 67, of 309 Tuggie Eure Road, Roduco, NC, died Saturday, May 10, 2014 as the result of a boating accident on the Chowan River. Mr. Hedgepeth was born in Gates County on November 6, 1946 and was the son of the late Charlie S. and Daisy Lee Whitley Hedgepeth. Retiring in 2010 from the NC Dept. of...

Thomas Watson Piper

Thomas Watson Piper

May 9, 2014

Thomas Watson Piper, 13, of 1517 Doolittle Mill Road, Conway, NC, died Friday, May 9, 2014 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, as the result of an automobile accident. Thomas was born in Pasquotank County on March 12, 2001 and was a student at Northeast Academy in the Lasker community of Northampton County. Surviving are his parents, his mother, Stacey Askew...

Florence Ann Casper Odom

Florence Ann Casper Odom

May 7, 2014

Florence Ann Casper Odom, 66, of 402 Kilby Avenue, Suffolk, VA, died Wednesday, May 7, 2014 in her home. Mrs. Odom was born in Perquimans County, NC and was the daughter of the late Robert Vernon, Sr. and Clarine Mavis Winslow Casper. A homemaker, she had attended Westminster Presbyterian Church in Suffolk. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Kathleen Worth Rushing

Kathleen Worth Rushing

May 6, 2014

Kathleen Pauline Worth Rushing, 80, of 133 West Island Trail, Hertford, NC, died Tuesday, May 6, 2014 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mrs. Rushing was born in Douglas, GA and was the daughter of the late Monroe Williby and Rowena Blanks Worth. A retired office manager of the family owned roofing business, she had served as President of the Women's...

Michael Douglas Lefler

Michael Douglas Lefler

May 4, 2014

Michael Douglas Lefler, 67, of 1809 US 13 North, Gates, NC, died Sunday, May 4, 2014 in his home. Mike was born in Memphis, TN on June 3, 1946 and was the son of the late Burton Douglas and Allie Beard Lefler. Retired after 25 years with the North Carolina Employment Security Commission, his job focus was as a Veterans'...

Ethelyn Love Evans

Ethelyn Love Evans

May 4, 2014

Ethelyn Love Evans, 77, of 1414 Tulls Creek Road, Moyock, NC, died Sunday, May 4, 2014 in Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Chesapeake, VA. Ms. Evans was born in Currituck County and was the daughter of the late Richard Lawrence and Mary Perry Evans. A graduate of Moyock High School where she was valedictorian of her class, she retired as a...

Augustine Hale Rountree

Augustine Hale Rountree

Apr 30, 2014

Augustine Hale Rountree, 88, formerly of Harrell Lane, Eure, NC, died Wednesday, April 30, 2014 in Halifax Regional Medical Center, Roanoke Rapids. Mrs. Rountree was born in Hertford County on September 3, 1925, and was the daughter of the late Charlie Madison and Marie Howard Hale. A homemaker, she had in earlier years worked as a clerk in the Ahoskie...

Ouida Hamm Furgason

Ouida Hamm Furgason

Apr 30, 2014

Ouida Carlene Hamm Furgason, 89, of Greenhall Road, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, April 30, 2014 in Vidant Chowan Hospital. A memorial service will be held Saturday at 1:30 p.m. in the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Edenton. Miller Funeral Home & Crematory, Edenton, assisted the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be made by visiting www.millerfhc.com.

Charlie Alton Johnson

Charlie Alton Johnson

Apr 28, 2014

Charlie Alton "Tiny" Johnson, 71, of 1154 NC Hwy 343 North, South Mills, NC, died Monday, April 28, 2014 in Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Chesapeake, VA. Mr. Johnson was born in Camden County and was the son of Hilda Mae Sawyer Johnson Mills of South Mills and the late Charlie Phelps Johnson. A retired civilian employee of Norfolk Naval Shipyard...

Ellen Imperial White

Ellen Imperial White

Apr 27, 2014

Ellen Imperial White, 79, of 1092 Cherry Meadow Lane, Rock Hill, SC, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014 at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House. A Celebratory Mass will be conducted Friday, May 2, 2014 at St. Anne Catholic Church in Edenton, NC with The Reverend William Pitts officiating. Burial will follow in Beaver Hill Cemetery. A native of Irosin, Bicol...

Gavin Linwood Soto

Gavin Linwood Soto

Apr 27, 2014

Gavin Linwood Soto, 11 months, of 1210 Yeopim Road, Edenton, NC, died Sunday, April 27, 2014 in The Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters, Norfolk, VA, from injuries received in a tornado that struck Chowan County on Friday night. Gavin was born in Chowan County on May 1, 2013, and was the son of Ashley Caroline Bain and James Soto....

Bud Cobb

Bud Cobb

Apr 26, 2014

Henderson Gray "Bud" Cobb, II, 58, of 112 E. River Street, Colerain, NC, died Saturday, April 26, 2014 in his home where he was surrounded by his family. Mr. Cobb was born in Chowan County on November 9, 1955, and was the son of Jean Outlaw Cobb of Merry Hill and the late H.G. Cobb, who preceded him in death...

Harry Ambrose Spruill, Jr.

Harry Ambrose Spruill, Jr.

Apr 25, 2014

Harry Ambrose Spruill, Jr., 68, formerly of Edenton and Raleigh, NC, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, April 25, 2014. Mr. Spruill was born in Bertie County and was the son of the late Harry A., Sr. and Helen Rae Harris Spruill. A retired building contractor, he had been a member of Edenton...

Catherine Stewart Umphlett

Catherine Stewart Umphlett

Apr 23, 2014

Catherine Stewart Umphlett, 83, formerly of Winder Street, Murfreesboro, NC, died Wednesday, April 23, 2014 in Creekside Care & Rehabilitation Center, Ahoskie. Mrs. Umphlett was born in Cass County, IL on January 29, 1931, and was the daughter of the late Arthur M. and Louise Duncheon Stewart. The retired owner and operator of Walter's Grill, she was a member of...

Olivia Byrd Spence

Olivia Byrd Spence

Apr 23, 2014

Olivia Mae Byrd Spence, 81, of 420 US 13 North, Eure, NC, passed away April 23, 2014 in Nansemond Point Convalescent Center, Suffolk, VA. Mrs. Spence was born in Northampton County on September 29, 1932 and was the daughter of the late Paul Judson and Ella Mae Martin Byrd. A retired caregiver for the elderly, she was a member of...

F. McCoy Parker, Sr.

F. McCoy Parker, Sr.

Apr 22, 2014

Franklin McCoy Parker, Sr., 76, formerly of Cypress Drive, Edenton, NC, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 from Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Mr. Parker was born in Gates County on May 20, 1937 and was the son of the late Monnie Will "Marvin" and Lila Mae Casper Parker. A retired Sergeant with the...

J. Selden Rountree

J. Selden Rountree

Apr 21, 2014

James Selden Rountree, 89, of 575 Turnpike Road, Belvidere, NC, died Monday, April 21, 2014 in W. R. Winslow Memorial Home, Elizabeth City. Mr. Rountree was born in Perquimans County and was the son of the late James Madison and Sarah Elizabeth White Rountree. A retired farmer, he was a member of Up River Friends Meeting and the William Paul...

Mary Gaskins Cowper

Mary Gaskins Cowper

Apr 20, 2014

Mary Becton Gaskins Cowper, 91, of 303 Court Street, Gatesville, NC, died Sunday, April 20, 2014 in the Carolina House of Cary. Mrs. Cowper was born in Craven County on March 16, 1923, and was the daughter of the late William Ottis and Mittie Irene Becton Gaskins. A graduate of East Carolina Teacher's College, now ECU, she was a civilian...

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