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Janet Hollowell Swain

Janet Hollowell Swain

Feb 18, 2014

Janet Hollowell Swain, 49, of 802 Sandy Ridge Road, Tyner, NC, went to be with Lord on Tuesday, February 18, 2014, from Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Janet was born in Chowan County. A Registered Nurse with Vidant Chowan Hospital in Edenton, she was a member of Ballard's Bridge Baptist Church and The Beth Cooke Southern Group. She was preceded in...

Judith Lee Finch Hurst

Judith Lee Finch Hurst

Feb 18, 2014

Judith Lee Finch Hurst, 76, of Hertford, NC, passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, February 18, 2014 surrounded by her husband and children after a courageous battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). Born in Marietta, OH in 1937, she was the daughter of the late G. Fergus and Ruth Twigg Finch. In 1957, Judy married her childhood sweetheart,...

W. Freeland Elliott

W. Freeland Elliott

Feb 15, 2014

William Freeland Elliott, 95, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 15, 2014. Mr. Elliott was born in Perquimans County on August 28, 1918, and was the son of the late William Clyde and Ocia Copeland Elliott. A retired farmer, he was a member, deacon, and former treasurer of Great Hope Baptist Church, a member of Woodmen...

Clarence Maywood Richardson, Jr.

Clarence Maywood Richardson, Jr.

Feb 14, 2014

Clarence Maywood Richardson, Jr., 62, of Joyce Creek Road, South Mills, NC, died Friday, February 14, 2014 in his home. Mr. Richardson was born in Norfolk, VA and was the son of the late Clarence Maywood, Sr. and Rosa Bancroft Richardson. Surviving are his two sons, Clarence Richardson, III and wife Kim of Elizabeth City and Brian Richardson and wife...

Doris Walker Quinn

Doris Walker Quinn

Feb 12, 2014

Doris Walker Quinn, of 200 West Church Street, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, February 12, 2014 in her home. Doris was born on September 22, 1932 in Lansdale, PA, and was one of five daughters born to Lester Allen and Frances Virginia Russell Wilson. A 1953 graduate of the West Jersey Hospital School of Nursing, she served as a private duty...

Janet Sass Jillson

Janet Sass Jillson

Feb 11, 2014

Janet Louise Sass Jillson, 62, of 9 Jillson Street, Gates, NC, died Tuesday, February 11, 2014 in Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA. Mrs. Jillson was born in Laramie County, WY and was the daughter of the late Charles William and Helene Mary Feis Sass. A homemaker, she was a member of Faith Outreach Community Church. Surviving are her husband of...

Archie Calvin Riddick

Archie Calvin Riddick

Feb 8, 2014

Archie Calvin Riddick, 91, of 546 Up River Road, Belvidere, NC, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Saturday, February, 8, 2014. Mr. Riddick was born on March 2, 1922, in Perquimans County, the son of the late Samuel Nixon and Levert Winslow Riddick. A retired rural carrier with the US Postal Service after 33 years of employment, he...

Marvin Lewis Evans

Marvin Lewis Evans

Feb 7, 2014

Marvin Lewis Evans, 93, of 3332 Rocky Hock Road, Edenton, NC, died Friday, February 7, 2014 in his home. Mr. Evans was born in Chowan County on Nov. 4, 1920, and was the son of the late Zachariah Trotman and Effie Louise White Evans. A farmer, he was a member of Rocky Hock Baptist Church and its Carey Evans Sunday...

Donald Barco Pugh

Donald Barco Pugh

Feb 6, 2014

Donald Barco Pugh, 89, of 199 Dailey Road, Camden, NC, died February 6, 2014 in Albemarle Hospital, Elizabeth City. A native of Camden County, he was the son of the late James Monroe and Emmer Jane Barco Pugh. During World War II he served in the Merchant Marines and later was employed with and retired from the Norfolk International Terminal...

Mary Farley Rogers

Mary Farley Rogers

Feb 6, 2014

Mary Louise Farley Rogers, 90, of 100 Timmerman Drive, Elizabeth City, NC, died Thursday, February 6, 2014 in Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation, Hertford. Mrs. Rogers was born in Tampa, FL and was the daughter of the late Joseph Franklin and Bertha Evans Farley. A retired custodian in the tourism industry, she was a member of Faith Baptist Church in...

Bennie Clifton Williams

Bennie Clifton Williams

Feb 6, 2014

Bennie Clifton Williams, 83, of 1085 Peanut Lane, Williamston, NC, died Thursday, February 6, 2014 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Mr. Williams was born in Martin County on October 9, 1930, and was the son of the late Clyde and Fannie Roberson Williams. A retired farmer, he was a member of Holly Springs United Methodist Church. In addition to his...

Patricia Wiley Stallings

Patricia Wiley Stallings

Feb 5, 2014

Patricia Ann Wiley Stallings, 70, of 1137 Sandy Cross Road, Belvidere, NC, died Wednesday, February 5, 2014 in Albemarle Hospital, Elizabeth City. Mrs. Stallings was born in Decatur County, GA and was the daughter of the late William Joseph Wiley and Ruby Faye Lane Johnson. Employed for many years with I.X.L. Furniture Company, she had also worked with Food Lion,...

Pauline White Webb

Pauline White Webb

Feb 3, 2014

Pauline White Webb, 89, formerly of New Hope Road, Hertford, NC, died Monday, February 3, 2014 in W.R. Winslow Memorial Home, Elizabeth City. Mrs. Webb was born in Perquimans County and was the daughter of the late Joseph P. and Annie Russell White. The retired co-owner and operator of Tuck's Barbeque, she was a lifetime member of Berea Church of...

Josiah Ward Proctor

Josiah Ward Proctor

Feb 3, 2014

Josiah Ward Proctor, 72, of 2635 Harvey Point Road, Hertford, NC, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, Monday, February 3, 2014 in Albemarle Hospital, Elizabeth City. Mr. Proctor was born in Perquimans County and was the son of the late Josiah Roscoe and Addie Mae Ward Proctor. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Betty Privott Dail Forehand

Betty Privott Dail Forehand

Feb 3, 2014

Betty Privott Dail Forehand, 71, of 212 Riverview Avenue, Camden, NC, died Monday, February 3, 2014, in her home. Mrs. Forehand was born in Chowan County, the daughter of Mae White Privott Corprew of Edenton and the late Carey Augustus Privott, and was the wife of late Robert Preston Dail, Sr. and Johnny Nathan Forehand, Sr. A retired Home Economic...

David L. Bass

David L. Bass

Feb 1, 2014

David L. Bass, 80, of 217 Emperor Landing Road, Edenton, NC, went home to his eternal reward with our Lord on Saturday morning, February 1, 2014. Born in Chowan County, he was the son of the late W. Sanford and Corinne Emminizer Bass. A partner in the former Swindell-Bass Funeral Home, he later worked and retired from Albemarle Motor Company....

James Michael Minick

James Michael Minick

Feb 1, 2014

James Michael "Mike" Minick, 50, of 47 Gates Forest Road, Eure, NC, died February 1, 2014 at his home. Mike was born in Alexandria, VA and was the son of the late James Raymond and Janet Charlene Frazier Minick. Employed as a survey engineer in the construction industry, he was a talented musician and especially enjoyed playing the guitar. Surviving...

Gracelyn Spencer Craft

Gracelyn Spencer Craft

Jan 31, 2014

Gracelyn Spencer Craft, 76, of 508 Acorn Hill Road, Sunbury, NC, died Friday, January 31, 2014 in Down East Health & Rehabilitation, Gatesville. Mrs. Craft was born in Tyrell County, NC on April 14, 1937, and was one of ten children born to the late Eugene Herbert and Lattie Mae Davenport Spencer. A homemaker, she was raised in the Pentecostal...

Maxine Bradshaw Bunch

Maxine Bradshaw Bunch

Jan 31, 2014

Maxine Bradshaw Bunch, 88, formerly of Rocky Hock Road, Edenton, NC, died Friday, January 31, 2014 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Edenton. Mrs. Bunch was born in Lunenburg County, VA on May 23, 1925, and was the daughter of the late William Jesse and Lelia English Bradshaw. A retired grader with Seabrook Blanching Corporation, she was a member...

John Fletcher Willey

John Fletcher Willey

Jan 31, 2014

John Fletcher Willey, 95, passed away January 31, 2014, at the Vidant Inpatient Hospice Center in Greenville, North Carolina. John fought valiantly as he dealt with cancer. John was the third son of Dan Arthur and Rosa Whedbee Willey. He was born September 8, 1918, on the family farm in the Willeyton community in Gates, North Carolina. John is predeceased...

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