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Faye Draffin Noneman

Faye Draffin Noneman

Mar 18, 2014

Faye Draffin Noneman, 76, of 914 West Queen Street, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, March 18, 2014 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation. Mrs. Noneman was born in Warren County on May 14, 1937, and was the daughter of the late Frank Douglas, Sr. and Martha Orilla Pope Draffin. A retired receptionist with Drs. Baker, Francis, and Boehling, she later worked...

Wager Frederick Clunis, Jr.

Wager Frederick Clunis, Jr.

Mar 15, 2014

Wager Frederick Clunis, Jr., 81, of 83 Perkins Road, Gatesville, NC, died Saturday, March 15, 2014 in Currituck House, Moyock. Mr. Clunis was born in Huron County, MI and was the son of the late Wager Frederick, Sr. and Martha Alice Seddon Clunis. He was a retired machinist. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...

Irene Chappell Byrum

Irene Chappell Byrum

Mar 15, 2014

Irene Chappell Byrum, 94, formerly of Nixon Street, Hertford, NC, died Saturday, March 15, 2014 in Carolina House of Elizabeth City. Mrs. Byrum was born in Perquimans County on April 26, 1919, and was the daughter of the late George W. and Rachel C. Chappell. She and her husband, the late Thomas Preston "Tommy" Byrum, were for many years the...

Doris Drenner Schneider

Doris Drenner Schneider

Mar 13, 2014

Doris Annette Drenner Schneider, 92, of 1341 Paradise Road, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, March 13, 2014 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Schneider was born in Baltimore, MD on July 8, 1921 and was the daughter of the late Herbert and Georgette Jeanerette Drenner. A homemaker, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Carl Max Schneider,...

Marie Juanita Hofler

Marie Juanita Hofler

Mar 12, 2014

Marie Juanita Hofler, 94, of 128 NC 32 South, Sunbury, NC, died Wednesday, March 12, 2014 in W.R. Winslow Memorial Home, Elizabeth City. Miss Hofler was born in Gates County on December 13, 1919, and was the daughter of the late Willie H., Sr. and Lucy Byrum Hofler. A retired clerk from the former Rountree and Riddick General Merchandise in...

Janice Wilson Ianaro

Janice Wilson Ianaro

Mar 11, 2014

Janice Marie Wilson Ianaro, 68, of 181 East Camp Perry Road, Hertford, NC, passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 11, 2014 in her home surrounded by her family. Janice was born in Clearfield, PA and was the daughter of the late Gerard Barry, Sr. and Mabel Lucy Waroquier Wilson. Retired from College of the Albemarle, Janice enjoyed spending time with family,...

Elsie Faye Thomas Johnson

Elsie Faye Thomas Johnson

Mar 10, 2014

Elsie Faye Thomas Johnson, 80, of 412 Elcinoca Drive, Elizabeth City, NC, died Monday, March 10, 2014 in her home. A private memorial service will be held in Alabama at a later date. 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.

Lorraine Harrell Nobles

Lorraine Harrell Nobles

Mar 10, 2014

Lorraine Harrell Nobles, 77, of Eure Loop Road, Eure, NC, died Monday, March 10, 2014 in Down East Health & Rehabilitation Center, Gatesville. Mrs. Nobles was born in Moncks Corner, SC on January 23, 1937, and was the daughter of the late Rufus David and Lonie Eure Harrell. She had worked in the clerical departments of the Norfolk Naval Base...

Sybil Sawyer Skinner

Sybil Sawyer Skinner

Mar 8, 2014

Sybil Sawyer Skinner, 86, of 1300 Don Juan Road, Hertford, NC, died Saturday, March 8, 2014 in Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation Center. Miss Skinner was born in Perquimans County on September 9, 1927, and was the daughter of the late Raymond Carlton, Sr. and Blanche Lucinda Sawyer Skinner. A retired clerk from Woodard's Pharmacy, she was a member of...

Robert Zackarrah Harris

Robert Zackarrah Harris

Mar 8, 2014

Robert Zackarrah Harris, 70, of 814 Badham Road, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, March 8, 2014 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Mr. Harris was born in Portsmouth, VA on March 10, 1943, and was the son of the late Zachariah and June Allaid Harris. Retired from Norfolk Naval Shipyard, he had served in the United States Navy. Surviving are his wife...

Brenda Faye Smith

Brenda Faye Smith

Mar 5, 2014

Brenda Faye Smith, 61, of Scotts Ridge Trail, Apex, NC, died Wednesday, March 5, 2014 in Hospice of Wake County. Brenda was born on November 1, 1952 in Washington County, and was the daughter of W. Earl Smith of Edenton and the late Delcie Jordan Smith. Retired after 27 years in administrative services with the North Carolina Department of Public...

John Ray Barnes

John Ray Barnes

Mar 3, 2014

John Ray Barnes, 74, of 2240 Mail Route Road, Creswell, NC, died Monday, March 3, 2014 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Mr. Barnes was born in Martin County on May 21, 1939 was the son of the late Stanley McKinney and Maria Ann Hassell Barnes. Retired from the maintenance dept. with NCDOT, he was a member of Philippi Church of...

Robert Ralph Taylor

Robert Ralph Taylor

Feb 26, 2014

Robert Ralph Taylor, 78, of West Queen Street, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, February 26, 2014 in Vidant Chowan Hospital. "Bob" was born in Bradford, PA on December 29, 1935, and was the son of the late James Neri and Anna Margaret Dalton Taylor. A graduate of Allegheny College in Meadville, PA, he used his creative mind and marketing skills in...

Graydon Jordan

Graydon Jordan

Feb 25, 2014

Graydon Jordan, 93, formerly of Beaufort, NC, died Tuesday, February 25, 2014 in Cypress Glen Retirement Community, Greenville. Mr. Jordan was born in Chowan County on October 5, 1920, one of eight children of the late Noah Edward and Mattie Ethel Ward Jordan. A retired farmer, he had also retired as an aircraft maintenance foreman with Marine Corps Air Station...

Cornelia Harrell Cannon

Cornelia Harrell Cannon

Feb 23, 2014

Cornelia Harrell Cannon, 89, formerly of Pennsylvania Avenue, Hertford, NC, died Sunday, February 23, 2014 in Chowan River Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Edenton. Miss Cannon was born in Perquimans County and was the daughter of the late Carlton Edgar and Cornelia Harrell "Cornie" Cannon. She was a member of Hertford Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Beulah Fryer Katrobos

Beulah Fryer Katrobos

Feb 23, 2014

Beulah Fryer Katrobos, 87, formerly of Hertford, NC, died Sunday, February 23, 2014 in Briarcliff Health Care Center in Oak Ridge, TN. A private service will be held with Miller & Van Essendelft, Funeral and Cremation Providers, 1125 Harvey Point Road, Hertford, assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be made by visiting www.millerfhc.com.

Chrystal Haste Towe

Chrystal Haste Towe

Feb 20, 2014

On Thursday February 20, 2014, Chrystal Haste Towe, 77, of 340 Winfall Blvd., Hertford, NC, passed away quietly with her family close at hand. Born March 23, 1936, in Chowan County, she was the daughter of the late T. Erie, Sr. and Nezzie Perry Haste. She was the cherished wife of Clifford for over 55 years, the beloved mother to...

Francis Joseph McDowell

Francis Joseph McDowell

Feb 20, 2014

Francis Joseph "Joe" McDowell, 86, of Hertford, NC, devoted husband, father, grandfather, and golfer, died Thursday, February 20, 2014 in his home with his family at his side. Mr. McDowell was born in Sharon, PA on November 12, 1927 and was the son of the late Francis S. and Margaret A. McDowell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Corrine Cartwright Johnson

Corrine Cartwright Johnson

Feb 20, 2014

Corrine Viola Cartwright Johnson, loving wife, mother and grandmother, age 80, of 186 Roanoke Drive, Hertford, NC, died Thursday, February 20, 2014. Mrs. Johnson was born in Kansas City, MO and was the daughter of the late William Franklin and Jessie Mae Long Cartwright. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Colleen Peck, and...

Ethia Winslow Adams

Ethia Winslow Adams

Feb 20, 2014

Ethia Winslow Adams, 98, formerly of West Church Street, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, February 20, 2014 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Adams was born in Perquimans County on October 24, 1915, and was the daughter of the late Herbert and Daisy King Winslow. A homemaker, she was a member of Edenton United Methodist Church. In addition to...

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