OBITUARIES

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Jesse Lee Hobbs, Sr.

Jesse Lee Hobbs, Sr.

Jul 2, 2012

Jesse Lee Hobbs, Sr., 45, of 126 Tipton St., Apt. 2, Erwin, TN, died Monday, July 2, 2012 in Washington County, TN as the result of an automobile accident. Mr. Hobbs was born in Portsmouth, VA and was the son of the late Rufus Philip Lee and Virginia Nixon Hobbs. A heavy equipment operator with Builders FirstSource in Piney Flats,...

Tracy Cram, Jr.

Tracy Cram, Jr.

Jun 26, 2012

Tracy Cram, Jr., 74, of 204 Mic Mac Trail, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, June 26, 2012 in his home. Mr. Cram was born in Falls, NY and was the son of the late Tracy and Muriel E. Barker Cram. A retired welding supervisor from Newport News Shipbuilding, he was a member of Faith Fellowship Baptist Church and had served in...

Franklin Wayne Squires

Franklin Wayne Squires

Jun 24, 2012

Franklin Wayne "Frank" Squires, 48, of 725 Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave., Apt.51, Edenton, NC, died Sunday, June 24, 2012 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Frank was born in Craven County and was the son of Jean Gatton Squires of Edenton and the late Howard Earl Squires. He was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. Surviving along with his mother...

Ann Hines Caneup

Ann Hines Caneup

Jun 22, 2012

Ann Hines Caneup, 85, of 1300 Don Juan Road, Hertford, NC, died Friday, June 22, 2012 in Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation. Mrs. Caneup was born in Carolina Beach, NC and was the daughter of the late Benjamin Bailey and Iredell Ross Hines. A homemaker, she was a member of Snug Harbor Community Church. In addition to her parents, she...

Donald Thomas McNulty

Donald Thomas McNulty

Jun 20, 2012

Donald Thomas McNulty (LCDR, USCG, Ret.), of 143 Cottonwood Drive, Hertford, NC, passed on to his reward on Wednesday, June 20, 2012, in his home. Born on July 20, 1938 in Wellsville, NY, he was the son of the late Donald Alfred and Agnes Catherine Cole McNulty. Donald grew up on a farm, loved country music, and enjoyed woodworking and...

Weldon Lee Hobbs

Weldon Lee Hobbs

Jun 19, 2012

Weldon Lee Hobbs, 79, of 225 Hobbsville Road, Hobbsville, NC, died Tuesday, June 19, 2012 in his home. Mr. Hobbs was born in Gates County and was the son of the late Junius Alfred and Lillie Mae White Hobbs. A retired shipping supervisor from Vigoro Corporation, he was a US Army veteran. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Elise Ward Alexander Walker

Elise Ward Alexander Walker

Jun 18, 2012

Elsie Ward Alexander Walker, 91, of 2362 Delia Drive, Elizabeth City, NC, and formerly of Columbia, died Monday, June 18, 2012 in Winslow Memorial Home, Elizabeth City. Mrs. Walker was born in Tyrrell County and was the daughter of the late John Lewis and Cordeliah Sawyer Ward. A retired spooler from Edenton Cotton Mill where she worked for over 25...

Kathleen Barrow Skiles

Kathleen Barrow Skiles

Jun 17, 2012

Kathleen Barrow Skiles, of 301 E. King Street, Edenton, NC, died Sunday, June 17, 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, just two days after celebrating her 100th birthday. Mrs. Skiles was born in Chowan County and was the daughter of the late Theophilous and Lula Clara Daniels Barrow. The former co-owner of Barrow Bottling Works, Inc., she was a member of...

George Melvin Gilbert, Sr.

George Melvin Gilbert, Sr.

Jun 16, 2012

George Melvin Gilbert, Sr., 84, of 1412 Weeksville Road, Elizabeth City, NC, and formerly of Fredericksburg, VA, died Saturday, June 16, 2012 in his home. Mr. Gilbert was born in Winston-Salem, NC and was the son of the late George Robert and Flora Olive Grubbs Gilbert. A career law enforcement officer, he had worked with the Winston-Salem Police Dept., as...

M. Douglas Earley

M. Douglas Earley

Jun 14, 2012

Marion Douglas Earley, 69, of 1218 US Hwy 258 N., Como, NC, died Thursday, June 14, 2012 in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie. Mr. Earley was born in Hertford County and was the son of the late Herman Thomas and Ruby Viola Perry Earley. A veteran of the US Army, he had retired as a Staff Sergeant after more than 26...

John R. Lane

John R. Lane

Jun 9, 2012

John Roger Lane, Jr., 45, of 302 Hwy. 158 East Business, Gatesville, NC, died Saturday, June 9, 2012 in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie. John was born in Suffolk, VA and was the son of J. Roger, Sr. and Rita Howell Lane of Gates. A farmer, he had served as President of the NC Peanut Growers Assn. and was a member...

Warren J. Twiddy

Warren J. Twiddy

Jun 9, 2012

Warren Judson Twiddy, 89, of 140 Country Club Drive, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, June 9, 2012 in Greenville, NC. Mr. Twiddy was born in Pasquotank County and was the son of the late George A. and Cora Lee White Twiddy. A graduate of Elizabeth City High School, Mars Hill College, and a 1948 graduate of Duke University, he also was...

Barbara Ann Ainsley Smith

Barbara Ann Ainsley Smith

Jun 9, 2012

Barbara Ann Ainsley Smith, 71, of 315 Taylor Store Road, Merry Hill, NC, died Saturday, June 9, 2012 in Greenville, NC. Mrs. Smith was born in Tyrrell County and was the daughter of the late Gillard and Sallie Edwards Ainsley. A devoted wife of 50 years to the late Roy Odell Smith who preceded her in death in 2008, she...

Jarrett Ray Snyder

Jarrett Ray Snyder

Jun 8, 2012

Jarrett Ray Snyder, 46, of 414 Oak St., Williamston, NC, died Friday, June 8, 2012 in his home. Mr. Snyder was born in Bertie Co., NC, and was a son of the late Floyd Clayton and Eunice Pierce Snyder. He worked in logging as a heavy equipment operator and attended Shadow of the Cross Church. In addition to his parents,...

P.D. Greene, Jr.

P.D. Greene, Jr.

Jun 4, 2012

Percival Delmar "P.D." Greene, Jr., 70, of 61 Gates Bank Road, Gates, NC, died Monday, June 4, 2012 in his home. Mr. Greene was born in Gates County and was the son of the late Percival D., Sr. and Regina Bunch Greene. A retired welding supervisor from Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Corp., he had worked there for over...

Syble King Miles

Syble King Miles

Jun 2, 2012

Syble Florine King Miles, 90, of 916 Acorn Hill Road, Hobbsville, NC, died Saturday, June 2, 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mrs. Miles was born in Gates County and was the daughter of the late Simon and Ollie King. A retired secretary with both Armstrong Lumber Company and Ferguson Equipment Company, she was a faithful member of Sandy Cross...

Dollie Peede

Dollie Peede

Jun 1, 2012

Dollie Peede, 76, of 1164 County Line Road, Belvidere, NC, died Friday, June 1, 2012 in her home. Ms. Peede was born in Florence County, SC and was the daughter of the late Willard and Ethel Morris Matthews. A homemaker, she had attended Piney Woods Friends Meeting. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sons,...

Rodney Edgar Sharp

Rodney Edgar Sharp

Jun 1, 2012

Rodney Edgar Sharp, 52, of Corapeake, NC, died Friday, June 1, 2012, in Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City. No services will be held. Miller Funeral Home, 304 Main Street, Gatesville, is assisting the family with arrangements

Stan White

Stan White

Jun 1, 2012

Stanley Wallace "Stan" White, Sr., 41, of North Rocky River Road, Monroe, NC, died Friday, June 1, 2012 in Carolina Medical Center, Charlotte, NC. Stan was born in Chowan County and was the son Sidney Wallace, Jr. and Norma Blanchard White of Edenton. An Industrial Pipe-Fitter, he was a member of Edenton Baptist Church and had coached baseball for both...

Sherland Ray Forehand

Sherland Ray Forehand

May 31, 2012

Sherland Ray "Skinny" Forehand, 75, of 1301 Macedonia Road, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, May 31, 2012 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Mr. Forehand was born in Chowan County and was the son of the late Curtis Oliver and Elsie Dail Forehand. A retired long-distance driver with both L.C. Monds Truck Line and C.A. Perry & Son, he was a member...

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