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Joyce Beacham Jackson

Joyce Beacham Jackson

Feb 2, 2020

   Joyce Beacham Jackson, 91, of 304 Kaitlyn Way, Elizabeth City, NC, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, February 2, 2020, from Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.

   Mrs. Jackson was born in Dare County on October 2, 1928, and was the daughter of the late John Leland, Sr. and Ruth Dough Beacham.  A pastor's wife, loving homemaker...

Clarence Britt Goodman

Clarence Britt Goodman

Jan 31, 2020

   Clarence Britt “Clyde” Goodman, 68, of 1651 Ocean Highway South, Edenton, NC, died Friday, January 31, 2020, in Vidant Chowan Hospital.

   Mr. Goodman was born in Chowan County on January 9, 1952. His parents, the late E.A. “Chub” Goodman and Audrey Stanton Goodman, made their home and raised their four children in Perquimans County. Retired from the boat building industry,...

Edna Casper Thomas-Harrell

Edna Casper Thomas-Harrell

Jan 29, 2020

   Edna Mae Casper Thomas-Harrell, 84, formerly of 227 Tynch Town Road, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at her daughter and son-in-law’s home in Willow Spring, where she had lived for the last two and a half years.

   Mrs. Thomas-Harrell was born in Gates County on September 10, 1935, and was one of five children born to the late...

Tammy Gallop Story

Tammy Gallop Story

Jan 27, 2020

   Tammy Gallop Story, 60, of 913 Four Mile Desert Road, Hertford, NC, passed away Monday, January 27, 2020, in her home.

   Mrs. Story was born in Pasquotank County on April 16, 1959, and was the daughter of Bertha Jane Moore Gallop of Elizabeth City and the late Norman Earl Gallop. For many years she was self-employed in the house cleaning...

Dennis Lee Shortridge

Dennis Lee Shortridge

Jan 25, 2020

   Dennis Lee Shortridge, 73, of 101 River Cove Lane, Hertford, NC, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2020, in his home.

   Mr. Shortridge was born in Norfolk, VA on August 7, 1946, and was the son of Frances Talmadge Leet Shortridge of Chesapeake, VA and the late Taulby Shortridge.

   Surviving in addition to his mother are his wife, Bessie Casper Shortridge;...

"Teeny Man" Monds

"Teeny Man" Monds

Jan 24, 2020

   James Oliver “Teeny Man” Monds, 83, of Center Hill Road, Tyner, NC, died Friday, January 24, 2020, in Martin County General Hospital, Williamston.

   “Teeny Man” was born in Perquimans County on July 25, 1936, and was the son of the late Bennie P. and Ruth Perry Monds. A retired farmer, he was a member of Center Hill Baptist Church.

   In...

Epenetus Curle

Epenetus Curle

Jan 23, 2020

   Epenetus “Bo” Curle, 88, formerly of Whaleyville Blvd., Suffolk, VA, joined his wife in heaven on Thursday, January 23, 2020, from Roanoke Landing Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Plymouth, NC.

   Mr. Curle was born in Hertford County, NC on December 15, 1931, and was the son of the late Ernest Polk and Eva Parker Curle. A retired mechanic from Ford Motor...

Jimmy Modlin

Jimmy Modlin

Jan 23, 2020

   James Edward “Jimmy” Modlin, MSgt., US Air Force Retired, 89, of Blue Ridge Trail, Windsor, VA, died Thursday, January 23, 2020, in Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA.

   Mr. Modlin was born in Hertford County, NC on March 24, 1930, and was the son of the late Clarence Elmer and Lula Caroline Hughson Modlin. A 1949 graduate of Gatesville High School,...

Charles Scott Cale, Sr.

Charles Scott Cale, Sr.

Jan 22, 2020

   Charles Scott Cale, Sr., 72, of 8353 Longstreet Lane, Suffolk, VA, died Wednesday afternoon, January 22, 2020, in his home where he was cared for by his family.

   Mr. Cale was born in Bertie County, North Carolina, on March 24, 1947, and was the son of the late Thomas Charlie and Vivian Hoggard Cale. A retired Controller with DaiEi Papers...

Gene Asbill

Gene Asbill

Jan 21, 2020

   The Reverend Autrey Eugene “Gene” Asbill, 75, of Stoneridge Gracious Retirement Living, 105 Convention Drive, Cary, NC, departed this life on Tuesday, January 21, 2020, in Raleigh.

   Rev. Asbill was born in Lexington, SC on June 13, 1944, and was the son of the late Richard and Ottie Lee Wood Asbill. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Barbara Mobley Conger

Barbara Mobley Conger

Jan 19, 2020

   Barbara Anne Mobley Conger, 87, of Edenton, NC, died Sunday, January 19, 2020, at Brookdale Senior Living in Elizabeth City.

   Mrs. Conger was born in Martin County on November 14, 1932, and was the daughter of the late Mack Kelly and Ethel Dickens Mobley. Reared in Rocky Mount, she was educated in its school system, and was a loving and...

Carol Potter Sheehan

Carol Potter Sheehan

Jan 19, 2020

   Carol Ann Potter Sheehan, 83, of Winnebago Trail, Edenton, NC, died Sunday, January 19, 2020, at Gates House Assisted Living in Gatesville.

   Mrs. Sheehan was born in Union, New Jersey on September 28, 1936, and was the daughter of the late Robert and Ann Shronick Potter. She lived her life as a homemaker, loving wife, and devoted mother. Reared in...

Carolyn Forehand Hollomon

Carolyn Forehand Hollomon

Jan 19, 2020

   Carolyn Rebecca Forehand Hollomon, 83, of E. Broad Street, Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020, in Elizabeth City Health and Rehabilitation.

   Mrs. Hollomon was born in Pasquotank County on August 28, 1936, and was the daughter of the late James Edward and Margaret Belle Hughes Forehand. Retired from Peoples Drug Store, she was a member of Blackwell...

Marion Baynor DesJardins

Marion Baynor DesJardins

Jan 17, 2020

   Marion Baynor DesJardins, 83, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2020, in Edenton, NC.

   Marion was born in Washington County, NC to Garland and Martha Baynor on May 7, 1936. She grew up in Eastern NC but lived most of her life in Edenton where she was a very active member of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. A well-known businesswoman and...

Bruce Earl White

Bruce Earl White

Jan 16, 2020

   Bruce Earl White, 72, of Beech Springs Road, Hertford, NC; husband of Becky, father of Bruce Jr. and Earline, left his earthly body Thursday, January 16, 2020 after a two-round battle with lung cancer.

   The fourth of five children born to the late Brodie Thompson and Thelma Louise Mizelle White of Askewville, Bruce joined in Heaven his sisters Nancy and...

Larry Joseph Watson

Larry Joseph Watson

Jan 16, 2020

   Larry Joseph Watson, 65, of 567 Old Neck Road, Hertford, NC, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2020, in his home.

   Born in Cambria County, PA, he was the son of the late Clarence William, Sr. and Catherine Zelinsky Watson. A member of St. Anne Catholic Church in Edenton, he loved music, taking rides in the car, and eating, especially Kentucky...

James Bryant Elkins

James Bryant Elkins

Jan 16, 2020

   James Bryant Elkins, 56, of Yeopim Trail, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, January 16, 2020, in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.

   Mr. Elkins was born in Onslow County on June 16, 1963, and was the son of the late Robert Eugene Elkins, Sr. and Virginia Louise Justice Elkins. He had worked with Handicapped Associations in Norfolk, VA.

   In addition to his parents,...

Clyde Layden

Clyde Layden

Jan 16, 2020

   Walter Clyde Layden, of Tyner, NC, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at the age of 70. At the time of his death he was surrounded by friends and family, which is how he lived his life.

   Retired from C.A. Perry & Son, Clyde spent his final years here on this earth laughing, cooking, spending time on the Chowan...

Jimmy Wayne Hurdle

Jimmy Wayne Hurdle

Jan 15, 2020

   Jimmy Wayne Hurdle, 75, of 819 Saint John Millennium Road, Aulander, NC, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020, in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.

   Mr. Hurdle was born in Hertford County on March 13, 1944, and was the son of the late William and Betty Louise Lassiter Hurdle. Retired from animal control with Hertford County Emergency Management, he had previously worked...

Madge Lassiter Whitehurst

Madge Lassiter Whitehurst

Jan 13, 2020

   Madge Lassiter Whitehurst, 87, of 404 Elliott Street, Edenton, NC, died Monday, January 13, 2020, in Vidant Chowan Hospital.

   Mrs. Whitehurst was born in Chowan County on January 17, 1932, and was the daughter of the late William Jackson Lassiter and Dora Smith Lassiter. Retired from Edenton Cotton Mill, she was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Edenton.

   In...

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