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Ann Ruffin Hines

Ann Ruffin Hines

Jun 1, 2021

Ann Ruffin Hines died on June 1, 2021, at her home in Hound Ears, Blowing Rock, North Carolina. Services will be held at Chetola in Blowing Rock, NC, Monday June 7th at 2:00 PM, with a reception to follow. A funeral service will be held at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Edenton, North Carolina, June 12th, at 11:00 AM. Burial...

Dianne Matthews McPherson

Dianne Matthews McPherson

May 31, 2021

   Dianne Elizabeth Matthews McPherson, 75, of Elizabeth City, passed away Monday, May 31, 2021 in her home where she was being cared for by family.

   Mrs. McPherson was born in Perquimans County on February 5, 1946, and was the daughter of the late Walter Edward "Ned" Matthews, Jr. and Alpha Betty Godfrey Matthews.  A graduate of Perquimans County High School,...

Edith Mae Byrum Small

Edith Mae Byrum Small

May 31, 2021

   Edith Mae Byrum Small, 90, of 905 Virginia Road, Edenton, NC, died Monday, May 31, 2021 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Edenton, after an extended illness.

   Mrs. Small was born in Chowan County on January 25, 1931, and was the youngest of three children born to the late Richard Henry “Dick” Byrum, Sr. and Evie Nixon Byrum. In...

Mary Russell Harrell

Mary Russell Harrell

May 29, 2021

   Mary Russell Harrell, 81, of 1607 Crow Trail, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, May 29, 2021 in her home where she was being cared for by her family.

   Mrs. Harrell was born in Suffolk, VA on October 2, 1939, and was the daughter of the late Charles Fletcher Russell, Jr. and Elizabeth Fanney Russell.

   In earlier years while living in Suffolk,...

Robert Hendrix

Robert Hendrix

May 29, 2021

   James Robert Hendrix, 93, of 3332 Virginia Road, Tyner, NC, died Saturday, May 29, 2021 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton.

   Mr. Hendrix was born in Chowan County on September 18, 1927, and was youngest of three sons born to the late Julian “June” and Mattie Hobbs Hendrix. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers,...

Andrew Collins Winslow

Andrew Collins Winslow

May 29, 2021

   It is with great sorrow that we share the passing of our son, Andrew Collins Winslow.  He was born July 15,1988 and passed away Saturday, May 29, 2021.

   Over the last year, Andrew had endured some medical challenges and was working towards recovery. We thank God for the blessing of the time we spent together in the last year. Andrew...

Thelma Phillips Stevenson Baker

Thelma Phillips Stevenson Baker

May 27, 2021

   Thelma Phillips Stevenson Baker, 89, of 536 A Ownley Road, Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021 in her home where she was being cared for by family.

   Born in Chesapeake, VA on May 20, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Andrew Jackson Phillips and Maranda Alice Miller Phillips. A retired seamstress, she had been employed...

Leroy White, Sr.

Leroy White, Sr.

May 26, 2021

   Raleigh Leroy White, Sr., 77, of 150 Hobbsville Road, Hobbsville, NC, died Wednesday, May 26, 2021 in Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA.

   Mr. White was born in Norfolk, Virginia on January 17, 1944, and was the son of the late Walter Raleigh and Mattie Gray White. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Glenn...

Timothy Leroy Sawyer

Timothy Leroy Sawyer

May 26, 2021

   Timothy Leroy "Chop" Sawyer, 62, of 1705 Winslow Street, Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2021 in his home where he was being cared for by family.

   Mr. Sawyer was born in Pasquotank County on January 5, 1959, and was the son of Anna Alease Sawyer of Elizabeth City and the late Vincent Leroy Sawyer. A retired office...

Billy Ullom

Billy Ullom

May 25, 2021

   William Jennings “Billy” Ullom, 57, of White’s Landing Road, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, May 25, 2021 in his home.

   Billy was born in Portsmouth, Virginia on July 15, 1963, and was the son of Charles M. Ullom (wife, Pat) of Edenton, and the late Patricia Smith Ullom. Employed in Quality Control with Jimbo’s Jumbos, he was a member of Rocky...

William Centenial Jump, Jr.

William Centenial Jump, Jr.

May 24, 2021

   William Centenial “Bill” Jump, Jr., 82, of 123 Wildwood Drive, Hertford, NC, died Monday, May 24, 2021 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Norfolk, VA.

   Mr. Jump was born on November 24, 1938 in Buncombe County and was the son of the late William C., Sr. and Mildred Crowder Jump. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Sean Taylor Partash

Sean Taylor Partash

May 20, 2021

   Sean Taylor Partash, 23, of 24 Beamon Road, Sunbury, NC, died Thursday, May 20, 2021 as the result of injuries received in an automobile accident.

   Sean was born in Suffolk, Virginia on August 13, 1997, and was the son of Wayne Richard Partash (fiancée, Lori Gardner) of Sunbury, and the late Christine Elizabeth Henderson Partash. In addition to his mother,...

Jesse Thomas Harmon

Jesse Thomas Harmon

May 20, 2021

   Jesse Thomas Harmon, 91, of 605 West Queen Street, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, May 20, 2021 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.

   Mr. Harmon was born in Bertie County and was the son of the late Charlie T. and Bessie Brown Harmon. The retired owner and operator of Harmon’s TV Repair, he was a member, Past Master, and Certified Lecturer of...

Joseph D. Liner, Jr.

Joseph D. Liner, Jr.

May 20, 2021

   Joseph "Joe" D. Liner, Jr., 83, of Virginia Beach, VA, passed away peacefully Thursday, May 20, 2021 in his home surrounded by his beloved wife and his loving family.

   Mr. Liner was born in Lake Junaluska, NC on October 30, 1937, and was the son of the late Joseph D. Liner, Sr. and Helen Mehaffey Poore. In addition to his...

"E.L." Enos Landing Holloman

"E.L." Enos Landing Holloman

May 20, 2021

   Enos Landing “E.L.” Holloman, 87, of Ahoskie, NC, died Thursday, May 20, 2021 in Rich Square Nursing and Rehabilitation.

   Mr. E.L. was born in Gates County on February 28, 1934, was the son of the late Jesse Holloman and Carrie Lee Landing Askew, and was raised on the farm with his grandparents, P.P. and Daisy Landing. In addition to his...

Betty Rountree Monds

Betty Rountree Monds

May 16, 2021

   Betty Ralph Rountree Monds, 83, 310 North Front Street, Hertford, NC, died Sunday, May 16, 2021 in her home where she was cared for by her family.

   Born January 4, 1938 in the Corapeake community of Gates County, she was the daughter of the late W. Aubrey and Elizabeth Leary Ralph. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Linda Jo Toppin Kight

Linda Jo Toppin Kight

May 16, 2021

   Linda Jo Toppin Kight, 67, of Elizabeth City, NC, died Sunday, May 16, 2021 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.

   Born in Chowan County on March 8, 1954, she was the daughter of Doris Tynch Toppin of Edenton and the late Guy Leroy Toppin. A retired Certified Nursing Assistant, she attended Rockfish Church in Fayetteville when visiting her daughter...

Roy W. Hollowell

Roy W. Hollowell

May 15, 2021

   Roy W. Hollowell, 75, of 1813 Sunset Avenue, Kill Devil Hills, NC, died Saturday, May 15, 2021 in Sentara Regional Medical Center, Williamsburg, VA.

   Mr. Hollowell was born in Chowan County on January 11, 1946, and was the son of the late Norvell Edward, Jr. and Roxie Spruill Hollowell. The retired East Coast Material Representative with NAVSEA before retiring in...

Mary Clark Peele

Mary Clark Peele

May 13, 2021

   Mary Clark Peele, 70, of 124 Queensview Court, Merry Hill, NC, died Thursday, May 13, 2021 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.

   Mrs. Peele was born in Cumberland County on January 15, 1951, and was the daughter of the late James Alexander and Mary Lou McDonald Clark. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Erin...

Jack Phelps

Jack Phelps

May 13, 2021

   Charlie Jasper “Jack” Phelps, 90, of Old US 17 North, Windsor, NC, died Thursday, May 13, 2021 in his home where he was cared for by his family.

   Mr. Phelps was born in Bertie County on October 5, 1930, and was the son of the late Charlie David and Hattie Bell Harden Phelps. In addition to his parents, he was...

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