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William L. Sawyer, Jr.

William L. Sawyer, Jr.

Jun 15, 2022

   William L. "Bill" Sawyer, Jr., 91, of Hertford, NC, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at ECU Health in Greenville, NC.

   Born in Edenton on December 30, 1930, he was the son of the late William L. "Ranzy" Sawyer, Sr. and Etta Twiddy Sawyer. A longtime resident of Hertford, Bill was a Navy veteran, having...

Mickey Stansell Johnson

Mickey Stansell Johnson

Jun 15, 2022

   Mickey Lynn Stansell Johnson, 70, of Eure, NC, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 in her home.

   A loving wife, mother, and grandmother, surviving are her four children, William Greene, SGM Tommy Borton, US Army, Retired (Christina), Melissa Walker (Keith), Dennis Greene (Cheryl); eight grandchildren, Gage, Cody, Jacob, and Ethan Borton, Megan and Cameron Walker, Alexandria Greene (Justin)...

Sean Michael Carroll

Sean Michael Carroll

Jun 14, 2022

   Sean Michael Carroll, 58, of 409 Seaview Drive, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, June 14, 2022 in his home.

   Sean was born in Elgin, Illinois on October 22, 1963, and was the son of the late John Thomas Carroll and Cecelia Morton Carroll Grote.

   Surviving are four sisters, Deborah Klug, Pam Sanchez, Susan Carroll-Vera and Anne Carroll; three brothers, Gary, Ray,...

Gerald John Atkinson

Gerald John Atkinson

Jun 13, 2022

   Gerald John Atkinson, 90, died Monday, June 13, 2022 in his home surrounded by family.

   “Jerry” was born in Baltimore, Maryland on December 21, 1931. He was the son of the late Adam John and Mary Helen Dilworth Atkinson.

   He was the retired National Sales Manager for Columbus McKinnon where he worked for 26 years. An Air Force veteran of...

William Earl Dail, Jr.

William Earl Dail, Jr.

Jun 13, 2022

   William Earl Dail, Jr., 56, of Grimesland, NC, passed away Monday, June 13, 2022 in his home.

   He was born July 31, 1965. Those who knew him appreciated and loved him for his generosity, humor, and heart of gold. A graduate of East Carolina University, he was dedicated to his profession having been employed in a laboratory at Vidant Medical...

Kenneth Robert Cross

Kenneth Robert Cross

Jun 13, 2022

   Kenneth Robert Cross, 58, a longtime resident of Wilmington, NC, died Monday, June 13, 2022 in Gatesville, NC.

   Mr. Cross was born in on July 12, 1963 in Jefferson County, MO and was the son of Gillian Smook of Roanoke, Virginia and the late Ralph Edward Cross.

   In addition to his mother, surviving are his children, Sarah Elizabeth Holcombe (husband,...

Pamela Lynch Jenkins

Pamela Lynch Jenkins

Jun 12, 2022

   Pamela Lynch Jenkins, 70, of Hertford, NC, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2022 in her home where she was being cared for by family.

   Mrs. Jenkins was born in Greensburg, PA on August 31, 1951, and was the daughter of the late Raphiel Sylvester Lynch and Ruth Grace Becker Lynch. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Syble Cayton Harrell

Syble Cayton Harrell

Jun 10, 2022

   Syble Cayton Harrell, 90, of 200 South Oakum Street, Edenton, NC, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, June 10, 2022.

   Mrs. Harrell was born in Chowan County on January 28, 1932, and was one of nine children of the late Reverend Preston Cayton and Estelle Vanhorn Cayton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Cathy Cardwell Denson

Cathy Cardwell Denson

Jun 10, 2022

   Cathy Denise Cardwell Denson, 67, of Tyler Lane, Edenton, NC, died Friday, June 10, 2022 in her home.

   Cathy was born on January 16, 1955 in Portsmouth, VA and was the daughter of the late Ralph Eugene Cardwell, Sr. and Lilia Mae Friar Cardwell.

   Surviving are her children, Kathryn Banks and Jonathan Hall, both of Virginia Beach, VA, Stephen Hall...

Nell Eason

Nell Eason

Jun 8, 2022

   Nellie Marie “Nell” Eason, 77, of Sunbury, NC, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2022 in her home.

   Miss Eason was born in Suffolk, VA on October 10, 1944, and was the daughter of the late William Austin and Alice Riddick Eason. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Donald Eason.

   A graduate of Gates...

Margaret Copeland Jordan

Margaret Copeland Jordan

Jun 6, 2022

   Margaret Louise Copeland Jordan, 92, of 823 Happy Home Road, Tyner, NC, died Monday, June 6, 2022 in her home where she was cared for by her family.

   Mrs. Jordan was born in Pasquotank County on February 7, 1930, and was the daughter of the late Luther Darvis and Onella Roberson Copeland. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Margaret White King

Margaret White King

Jun 4, 2022

   Margaret Elizabeth White King, 68, of 2833 Rocky Hock Road, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, June 4, 2022, in ECU Health, Greenville.

   Margaret was born in Dallas, Texas on January 20, 1954, and was the daughter of the late Earl L. and Mary Ann Lile White.

   A graduate of Indian River High School in Chesapeake, VA, she had worked in different...

Thurman Wilson Onley, Jr.

Thurman Wilson Onley, Jr.

Jun 4, 2022

   Thurman Wilson Onley, Jr., 68, of Hertford, NC, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2022 in Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation, Hertford.

   Mr. Onley was born in Pasquotank County on October 17, 1953, and was the son of the late Thurman Wilson Onley, Sr. and Evelyn Christine Cuthrell Onley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...

Gaye Morgan Woolard

Gaye Morgan Woolard

Jun 3, 2022

   Edna Gaye Morgan Woolard, 93, of 85 Gates Forest Road, Eure, NC, died Friday, June 3, 2022 in her home where she was cared for by her family.

   Gaye was born in Selma, NC on April 18, 1929, and was the daughter of the late George Herbert and Anna Corbett Morgan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

George Ellis Drawdy

George Ellis Drawdy

Jun 3, 2022

   George Ellis Drawdy, 84, of 1226 Rocky Hock Landing Road, Edenton, NC, died Friday, June 3, 2022 in his home where he was cared for by his family.

   Mr. Drawdy was born in Volusia County, Florida on June 5, 1937, and was the son of the late Arnold James Drawdy and Rena Mae Price Drawdy Locke. In addition to his...

Becky Powell

Becky Powell

Jun 2, 2022

   Rebecca Aswell “Becky” Powell, 78, of 215 Baker Street, Ahoskie, NC, died Thursday, June 2, 2022 in ECU Health Roanoke-Chowan.

   Mrs. Powell was born in Colerain on August 31, 1943, and was the daughter of the late Daniel V. “Dick” Aswell and Louise Rhea Aswell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Elizabeth Callis.

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Billy Harrell

Billy Harrell

Jun 1, 2022

   William Henry “Billy” Harrell, 80, of 152 County Line Road, Tyner, NC, died Wednesday, June 1, 2022 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.

   Mr. Harrell was born on February 22, 1942, and was the son of the late Joe Anderson Harrell and Bessie Smith Harrell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Lois...

Jingjie Tang

Jingjie Tang

Jun 1, 2022

   Jingjie Tang, 58, of Hertford, NC, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2022 in her home where she was being cared for by family.

   Born Nanning, China, on September 8, 1963, she was the daughter of Raofei Wei of Atlanta, GA and the late Xianshu Tang. Jingjie had a heart for serving others, and especially helping care for children. A Baptist...

Fred Thomas Wynn, Jr.

Fred Thomas Wynn, Jr.

Jun 1, 2022

   Fred Thomas Wynn, Jr., 70, of 141 Emperor Landing Road, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, June 1, 2022 in ECU Health Chowan Hospital, Edenton.

   Mr. Wynn was born in Tarboro on January 12, 1952, and was the son of the late Fred T. Wynn, Sr. and Bessie Mae Carlisle Wynn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Melissa Marie Winslow Riddick

Melissa Marie Winslow Riddick

May 30, 2022

   Melissa Marie Winslow Riddick, 23, of Sandy Ridge Road, passed away on Monday, May 30, 2022 in Tyrrell County as the result of injuries received in an automobile accident.

   Born in Chowan County on November 6, 1998, she was the daughter of Wade Leroy and Amy Copeland Winslow of Belvidere. Her paternal grandfather, J.L. Winslow, maternal grandparents, Ervin D., Jr....

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