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Tanya Michelle Miller

Tanya Michelle Miller

Mar 13, 2023

   Tanya Michelle Miller, 45, of Coral Lane, Edenton, NC, passed away Monday, March 13, 2023 in ECU Health Medical Center, Greenville.

   Born in Shelbyville, IN on July 11, 1977, she was the daughter of Lou Ann Shepard Miller of Edenton and the late Jay Scott Miller.

   Employed as a manager with Subway in Edenton, she dearly loved her family and...

Edrew Samuel "Drew" Clark, Jr.

Edrew Samuel "Drew" Clark, Jr.

Mar 13, 2023

   Edrew Samuel “Drew” Clark, Jr., 37, of West Columbia, SC, died on Monday, March 13, 2023 in Las Vegas, NV.

   Born on September 10, 1985 in Savannah, Georgia, Drew was a graduate of Hartsville High School in Hartsville, SC as well as a 2007 graduate of Clemson University in Clemson, SC where he received his Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science....

Sybil Lane Carson

Sybil Lane Carson

Mar 9, 2023

   Sybil Louise Lane Carson, 93, of Port Orange, FL, and formerly of Hertford, NC, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023 in Reflections Memory Care of Port Orange.

   Mrs. Carson was born in Perquimans County on June 8, 1929, and was the daughter of the late Elsberry Lane and Ruby Joyner Baker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Bill Ames

Bill Ames

Mar 9, 2023

   Martin William "Bill" Ames, 78, of Hertford, NC, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023 in ECU Health Medical Center, Greenville.

   Mr. Ames was born in Washington, D.C. on December 23, 1944, and was the son of the late Martin M. and Agnes McGraime Ames. A professional firefighter, he retired following a total of 29 years of service. Upon his move...

Douglas Wade Pike

Douglas Wade Pike

Mar 9, 2023

   Douglas Wade "Doug" Pike, 69, of 774 Halls Creek Road, Elizabeth City, NC, died Thursday, March 9, 2023 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.

   Mr. Pike was born in Pasquotank County on October 7, 1953, and was the son of the late Carlton B. and Bernice Ownley Pike.

   A 1971 graduate of Northeastern High School, he retired as an...

Joseph Garland Asbell

Joseph Garland Asbell

Mar 8, 2023

   Joseph Garland Asbell, 77, of 922 Sandy Ridge Road, Tyner, NC, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.

   Born on October 2, 1945, he was a lifelong resident of Chowan County, and was the oldest son of Garland Hollowell and Anne Byrum Asbell.

   A 1963 graduate of Chowan High School, he attended North...

Nan Harrell Hudgins

Nan Harrell Hudgins

Mar 6, 2023

   Nannie Harrell “Nan” Hudgins, 75, of 1895 NC 37 South, Hobbsville, NC, died Monday, March 6, 2023 in her home where she was cared for by her family.

   Mrs. Hudgins was born in Suffolk, VA on August 30, 1947 and was the youngest of three daughters born to the late Clyde Weldon and Ruth Lillian Evans Harrell. In addition to...

Rebecca Davenport Spear

Rebecca Davenport Spear

Mar 6, 2023

   Rebecca Ray Davenport Spear, 93, of 983 Old Cherry Road, Creswell, NC, died Monday, March 6, 2023 in ECU Health Chowan Hospital, Edenton, surrounded by her loving family.

   Mrs. Spear was born in Washington County on July 26, 1929 and was the daughter of the late Richard Elwood and Janie Ernestine Davenport. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Debra Rogers Dykes

Debra Rogers Dykes

Mar 5, 2023

   Debra Jean Rogers Dykes, 67, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023 in Windsor Health and Rehabilitation Center, Windsor, NC.

   Mrs. Dykes was born in Currituck County on January 7, 1956, and was the daughter of the late Leroy, Sr. and Betty Sawyer Rogers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...

Lucas Blair Savage

Lucas Blair Savage

Mar 4, 2023

   Lucas Blair Savage, 44, of 1640 Great Fork Road, Suffolk, VA, died Saturday, March 4, 2023 in Sentara Obici Hospital.

   Lucas was born in Franklin, Virginia on January 31, 1979 and was the son of Walter Thomas “Tommy” Savage, Jr. of Suffolk and the late June Collier Savage.

   A member of Great Fork Baptist Church, he had been a member...

Clinton Peele

Clinton Peele

Mar 4, 2023

   George Clinton Peele, 84, of 1714 Virginia Road, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, March 4, 2023 in his home.

   Mr. Peele was born in Chowan County on November 28, 1938, and was the son of the late George Thomas and Virginia Ruth Jordan Peele. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Judy Ann Davis Peele;...

Phyllis Bunch Copeland

Phyllis Bunch Copeland

Mar 4, 2023

   Phyllis Faye Bunch Copeland, 76, of 801 Blackrock Road, Merry Hill, NC, died Saturday, March 4, 2023 in her home where she was cared for by her family.

   Mrs. Copeland was born in Bertie County on February 7, 1947, and was the daughter of the late Leslie W. and Ruby Peele Bunch. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Mike Hearn

Mike Hearn

Feb 25, 2023

   Stephen Michael “Mike” Hearn, 67, a longtime resident of Windsor, VA, died Saturday, February 25, 2023 at his daughter’s home in Eure, NC where he had been staying in his period of declining health.

   Mike was born in Franklin, Virginia on August 11, 1955, and was the son of the late Thomas Francis Hearn, Sr. and Hilda Pierce Hearn. In...

Martin Thaddeus "Bush" Hassell

Martin Thaddeus "Bush" Hassell

Feb 25, 2023

   Martin Thaddeus "Bush" Hassell, 59, formerly of Hertford, NC, and more recently of Edenton Primetime Retirement Center, passed away there on Saturday, February 25, 2023.

   Mr. Hassell was born in Saba, the Netherlands Antilles, on December 22, 1963, and was the son of Ambrose Leonard Hassell of Columbia, South America, and the late Hilda Patricia Hassell.

   In earlier years, Martin...

Cleveland Hubert "Cleve" Chappell, Jr.

Cleveland Hubert "Cleve" Chappell, Jr.

Feb 24, 2023

   Cleveland Hubert “Cleve” Chappell, Jr., 87, of Gates, NC, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023 with family by his side.

   A lifelong resident of Gates County where he was born on May 10, 1935, he was the son of the late Cleveland H., Sr. and Annie Sue Harrell Chappell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Lee Meads

Lee Meads

Feb 24, 2023

   Allen Lee Meads, 28, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Friday, February 24, 2023.

   Lee was born in Pasquotank County on February 22, 1995. A graduate of Pasquotank High School, he worked as a freelance tattoo artist. Among his many enjoyments in life included his love of the beach and playing his guitar.

   Surviving are his father and mother, Keith...

Edwin Rego Cabral

Edwin Rego Cabral

Feb 22, 2023

   Edwin Rego Cabral, 70, formerly of 310 Drum Hill Road, Corapeake, NC, and more recently resided at 106 Riverhaven Drive in Hertford, NC, died peacefully Wednesday, February 22, 2023.

   Mr. Cabral was born in Suffolk, VA on September 17, 1952, and was the son of the late Edmund Rego Cabral and Christine Elizabeth Odom Cabral. In addition to his parents,...

Roy Lee "Dootsie" Ashley, Sr.

Roy Lee "Dootsie" Ashley, Sr.

Feb 22, 2023

   Roy Lee "Dootsie" Ashley, Sr., 76, of 227 Sandy Ridge Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 in his home where he was being cared for by family.

   Mr. Ashley was born in Perquimans County on September 1, 1946, and was the son of the late Raleigh Edward, Sr. and Donnie Mae Monds Ashley. In addition to...

Shirley Stinedurf Woodward

Shirley Stinedurf Woodward

Feb 22, 2023

   Shirley Jean Stinedurf Woodward, 74, of Hertford, NC, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023 in her home where she was being cared for by family.

   Mrs. Woodward was born in New Castle, PA on December 2, 1948, and was the daughter of the late Martin Earl Stinedurf and Daisy Louise Cotton Stinedurf. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

George Ellis Jones

George Ellis Jones

Feb 21, 2023

   George Ellis Jones, 87, of 1103 W. Queen Street, Edenton, NC, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, in his home where he was being cared for by family.

   Mr. Jones was born in Chowan County on February 2, 1936, and was the son of the late James Earl and Ora Brown Jones. In addition to his parents, he...

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