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Woodrow Wilson Sumerlin

Woodrow Wilson Sumerlin

May 20, 2012

Woodrow Wilson Sumerlin 86 of 120 Carters Court Coinjock NC died Sunday May 20 2012 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Mr. Sumerlin was born in Edgecombe County and was the son of the late George Allen Sr. and Alice May Savage Sumerlin. Retired from Norfolk Naval Shipyard he was a veteran of the US Navy having served as a Seabee...

Joseph Eugene Fetherman, Sr.

Joseph Eugene Fetherman, Sr.

May 20, 2012

Joseph Eugene Fetherman, Sr., 81, of 182 Stevenson Drive, Hertford, NC, died Sunday, May 20, 2012 in Albemarle Hospital, Elizabeth City. Mr. Fetherman was born in Monroe County, PA and was the son of the late Fred Allen and Edith McWilliams Fetherman. A retired custodian, he was a US Army veteran. Surviving are his wife of 60 years, Barbara Lou...

Margaret Somers Peggy Kanehann

Margaret Somers Peggy Kanehann

May 17, 2012

Margaret Ann Somers Peggy Kanehann 73 of Hertford NC passed away Thursday May 17 2012 in her home. Peggy was born on December 15 1938 in Springfield OH to the late Charles and Doris Stokes Somers. She attended Chaminade-Julienne High School in Dayton and upon graduation entered The Dayton Art Institute and the University of Dayton majoring in Fine Arts....

John Melton Schuyler

John Melton Schuyler

May 17, 2012

John Melton Schuyler 71 of 2826 Rocky Hock Road Edenton NC died Thursday May 17 2012 in Vidant Medical Center Greenville. Mr. Schuyler was born in Galax VA and was the son of the late Gleaves and Margaret Cline Schuyler. Having worked as a Correctional Officer with Bertie County Prison he served our country in the US Army and was...

Johnny Lee Copeland

Johnny Lee Copeland

May 16, 2012

Johnny Lee Copeland 70 of 317 Mexico Rd. Edenton NC died Wednesday May 16 2012 in Vidant Inpatient Hospice Greenville. Mr. Copeland was born in Chowan County NC and was the son of the late Nathan Richard and Minnie Jackson Copeland. Retired from NCDOT he had worked as a bridge attendant and with road maintenance and was a member of...

J. Richard Turner Sr.

J. Richard Turner Sr.

May 15, 2012

John Richard Turner Sr. 68 of Paradise Road Edenton NC died Tuesday May 15 2012 in Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation Windsor NC. Mr. Turner was born in Chowan County and was the son of the late Vernon J. and Emma J. Nixon Turner. A former handyman he had also worked with Allied Van Lines. Surviving are a son John...

M. Talmadge Byrum

M. Talmadge Byrum

May 14, 2012

Marvin Talmadge Byrum 75 of 709 W. Grubb Street Hertford NC died Monday May 14 2012 in Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation Hertford. Mr. Byrum was born in Chowan County and was the son of Irene Chappell Byrum of Hertford and the late Thomas Preston Byrum. Employed for many years at Byrum Furniture Company he had also worked as a...

Mavis Savage Dunlow

Mavis Savage Dunlow

May 14, 2012

Mavis Savage Bowen Dunlow 76 of 1216 Charles Street Windsor NC died Monday May 14 2012 in The Windsor House. Mrs. Dunlow was born in Martin County NC and was the daughter of the late Johnny and Helen Bennett Savage. A retired seamstress from June Day Sewing Factory she was a member of Edgewood Baptist Church. In addition to her...

Jean Newbold Griffin

Jean Newbold Griffin

May 14, 2012

Jean Newbold Griffin 87 of 105 S. Front Street Hertford NC passed away Monday May 14 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital Edenton. Mrs. Griffin was born in Perquimans County on Sept. 12 1924 and was the daughter of the late John Henry and Neta White Newbold. A homemaker and an artist she was a member of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church....

William T. Billy Hurdle

William T. Billy Hurdle

May 13, 2012

William T. Billy Hurdle 89 died Sunday May 13 2012 in Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation Hertford. Mr. Hurdle was born in Perquimans County and was the son of the late Hubert Doctrine and Della Missoura White Raby Hurdle. A retired farmer he was a member of Mt. Sinai Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in...

Mark Elton Gregory

Mark Elton Gregory

May 11, 2012

Mark Elton Gregory 48 of 129 Arapahoe Trial died Friday May 11 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital Edenton. Mark was born in Hampton VA and was the son of Sherian W. Gregory of Edenton and Charlie C. Gregory Jr. of Hertford. Employed for many years at the family business Norfolk Monument Company in Norfolk VA he was a member of...

Lillie Mae Oliver Comer

Lillie Mae Oliver Comer

May 9, 2012

Lillie Mae Oliver Comer 77 of 203 Wake Ave. Edenton NC died Wednesday May 9 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital. Mrs. Comer was born in Washington County NC and was the daughter of the late Stanley Oliver and Kathleen Burgess White. A retired clerk and cashier from the Super 10 Department Store in Edenton she was a member of Countryside...

Helen Chaney Brown Jordan

Helen Chaney Brown Jordan

May 5, 2012

Helen Chaney Brown Jordan 81 of 37 Zion Road Hobbsville NC died Saturday May 5 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital Edenton. Mrs. Jordan was born in Gates County and was the daughter of the late William Emmett Sr. and Helen Chaney Brown. A graduate of Hobbsville High School she attended both Chowan College in Murfreesboro and East Carolina Teachers College...

Helen Jethro Sawyer Tarkenton

Helen Jethro Sawyer Tarkenton

May 2, 2012

Helen Jethro Sawyer Tarkenton 90 of 720 Winslow St. Hertford NC went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday May 2 2012 in Albemarle Hospital peacefully surrounded by her family. Mrs. Tarkenton was born in Chowan County and was the daughter of the late John William Sr. and Ora Baker Jethro. A homemaker she had also been employed...

Chester Raymond Chet Castelli Sr.

Chester Raymond Chet Castelli Sr.

Apr 30, 2012

Chester Raymond Chet Castelli Sr. 66 of 421 Center Hill Road died Monday April 30 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital. Mr. Castelli was born in Queens NY and was the son of the late Charles and Betty McDowell Castelli. A retired heating and air conditioner installer he was a Catholic by faith and had recently been attending the First Church...

Christine Cahoon Davenport

Christine Cahoon Davenport

Apr 29, 2012

Christine Cahoon Davenport 68 of 1209 Virginia Road died Sunday April 29 2012 in her home. Mrs. Davenport was born in Hyde County and was the daughter of the late Nathan and Laura Spruill Cahoon. A retired LPN she worked for over 25 years at Chowan Hospital in Edenton and for 10 years at Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation in...

Dovie Buie Rawls

Dovie Buie Rawls

Apr 29, 2012

Dovie B. Rawls 48 of Sugar Run Road Sunbury died Sunday April 29 2012 in her home. Mrs. Rawls was born in Halifax VA. Surviving are her husband Junious Rawls Jr.; a daughter Jessica Dewell of Gatesville; three sons: Roman Buie Junious Rawls III both of Gatesville and Daniel Buie of Suffolk VA; five sisters: Amelia Barber Virginia Alexander Diane...

Ruth Cox Sutton

Ruth Cox Sutton

Apr 24, 2012

Ruth Cox Sutton 86 formerly of Woodland Circle Hertford and more recently of Edenton died Tuesday April 24 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital Edenton. Mrs. Sutton was born in Beaufort County and was the daughter of the late Gilbert Edward and Cassie Cox and from an early age was raised by the late Edgar and Mary Elizabeth Paul. A homemaker...

Jeanette Winslow Jordan

Jeanette Winslow Jordan

Apr 22, 2012

Jeanette Winslow Jordan 92 formerly of Corapeake NC and more recently of Lake Prince Suffolk VA died Sunday April 22 2012. Mrs. Jordan was born in Gates County and was the daughter of the late Thomas Edward and Eula Savage Winslow. For many years she and her husband the late L.B. Jordan owned and operated Gates Poultry Farm Inc. As...

Joanne Helb Lesiewicz

Joanne Helb Lesiewicz

Apr 21, 2012

Joanne C. Lesiewicz 63 of 107 Horniblow Point Edenton NC passed away Saturday April 21 2012 at home with her family by her side. She had lost her three year struggle with brain cancer. Joanne was born raised educated and had her teaching career in New Jersey. The daughter of the late Vincent and Virginia Helb she was raised in...

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