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Susie Mae Ward Hudgins

Susie Mae Ward Hudgins

Jan 10, 2014

Susie Mae Ward Hudgins, 96, of 1872 NC 37 South, Hobbsville, NC, died Friday, January 10, 2014 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mrs. Hudgins was born in Gates County and was the daughter of the late Millard Alonza and Mary Lillian Pruden Ward. A homemaker, she was a member of Zion United Methodist Church where she had taught children's Sunday...

John Leonard McKendrick

John Leonard McKendrick

Jan 8, 2014

John Leonard McKendrick, 76, of 239 Halsey Bay Road, Hertford, NC, died Wednesday, January 8, 2014 in his home. Mr. McKendrick was born in Blue Point, NY and was the son of the late David and Annie Peak McLachlan McKendrick. Retired from the Suffolk County Police Department in New York, he enjoyed membership in various Suffolk County Police organizations including...

Faye Jones Harrell

Faye Jones Harrell

Jan 8, 2014

Faye Jones Harrell, 73, of 111 Emperor Landing Road, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Harrell was born in Chowan County and was the daughter of the late Erie and Hazel Bass Jones. Retired from the grocery business, she had worked at the former P & Q Supermarket and the A & P Grocery, both...

Dr. Peter Wright Wood

Dr. Peter Wright Wood

Jan 8, 2014

Dr. Peter Wright Wood, 85, Commander, USN Retired, of Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, January 8, 2014 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, NC. Dr. Wood was born in San Francisco, CA and was the son of the late Ralph Waldo and Mildred Fidelia Wright Wood. A graduate of the United States Naval Academy and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, he retired...

Roy Linwood Harrell, Sr.

Roy Linwood Harrell, Sr.

Jan 6, 2014

Roy Linwood Harrell, Sr., 83, of 200 South Oakum Street, Edenton, NC, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, on Monday, January 6, 2014. Mr. Harrell was born in Chowan County and was the son of the late John Loney, Sr. and Lottie Martin Harrell. Retired from the NC Employment Security Commission after nearly 20 years of employment,...

Nina Pauline Jordan Byrum

Nina Pauline Jordan Byrum

Dec 30, 2013

Nina Pauline Jordan Byrum, 97, of 531 Happy Home Road, Tyner, NC, died Monday, December 30, 2013 in her home. Mrs. Byrum was born in Chowan County on August 15, 1916, and was the daughter of the late Noah Edward and Mattie Ward Jordan. A 1935 graduate of Chowan High School, she was the class Salutatorian, and later after marrying...

Gladys Virginia Bunch Stallings

Gladys Virginia Bunch Stallings

Dec 30, 2013

Gladys Virginia Bunch Stallings, 97, of 813 Johnston Street, Edenton, NC, died Monday, December 30, 2013 at Chowan River Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Stallings was born September 2, 1916, in Chowan County and was the daughter of the late Mark and Vera Bass Bunch. A homemaker, she was the oldest member of Edenton Baptist Church, where she was a...

Lester Robert Brubaker

Lester Robert Brubaker

Dec 28, 2013

Lester Robert Brubaker, 81, of 65 Crosstown Road, Gates, NC, died Saturday, December 28, 2013 in Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA. Mr. Brubaker was born August 18, 1932 in York, PA and was the son of the late Lester Carlton and Laura Henderson Brubaker. A retired manager with Southgate Molasses Company in Portsmouth, VA, he was a US Marine Corps...

Alva Ray Bunch

Alva Ray Bunch

Dec 28, 2013

Alva Ray Bunch, 84, of 182 Lyons Lane, Hertford, NC, died Saturday, December 28, 2013 in his home. Mr. Bunch was born in Chowan County and was the son of the late Lonnie and Gertrude Bass Bunch. Retired from the Department of Motor Vehicles after 20 years of employment, he later worked as a commercial fisherman for many years. A...

Barbara Ann Bunch

Barbara Ann Bunch

Dec 27, 2013

Barbara Ann Bunch, 74, of Selwin Road, Belvidere, NC, died Friday, December 27, 2013 in her home. Miss Bunch was born in Chowan County and was the daughter of the late Warner C. and Lena B. Bunch. A retired reservationist with Trans World Airlines, most of her career was based in New York. She was a member of Warwick Baptist...

Beverly Jean Templeton Wardle

Beverly Jean Templeton Wardle

Dec 25, 2013

Beverly Jean Templeton Wardle, 70, of 44 Gates Forest Road, Eure, NC, died Wednesday, December 25, 2013 in Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA. Mrs. Wardle was born in Lafayette County, MO and was the daughter of the late Robert and Ruth Templeton. A retired cook, she had been employed for many years with Whaleyville Food Mart. In addition to her...

Joseph Wayne Hundley

Joseph Wayne Hundley

Dec 24, 2013

Joseph Wayne "Joe" Hundley, 61, of 103 Pequot Trail, Edenton, NC, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 24, 2013. Mr. Hundley was born in Portsmouth, VA and was the son of the late Dewey Thomas and Mary Ella Anderson Hundley. A planner and estimator with the Public Works Center at Norfolk Naval Base for 35...

Mark Aydlett

Mark Aydlett

Dec 24, 2013

Mark Randolph Aydlett, 72, of 100 Timmerman Drive, Elizabeth City, NC, died Tuesday, December 24, 2013 in Heritage Care of Elizabeth City. Mr. Aydlett was born in Currituck County and was the son of the late Mark Layfette and Katie Elizabeth Simpson Aydlett. A retired carpenter and heavy equipment operator, for many years he had served as chief with the...

Robert Allen Pinkerton

Robert Allen Pinkerton

Dec 23, 2013

Robert Allen "Bob" Pinkerton, 67, of Hertford, NC, passed away peacefully Monday, December 23, 2013 in his home. He leaves behind his wife, Melanie; two sons, Rob and Eric (Susan); a daughter, Ashley; a brother, Gene (Pat); and three grandchildren, Smith, Mason, and Miranda. In honor of Bob's request, services will be private. Miller & Van Essendelft, Funeral and Cremation...

Lattie Mae Phelps Spear

Lattie Mae Phelps Spear

Dec 23, 2013

Lattie Mae Phelps Spear, 88, of 341 Mexico Road, Edenton, NC, died Monday, December 23, 2013 in her home. Mrs. Spear was born in Washington County and was the daughter of the late Harrison and Melissa Davenport Phelps. A hairdresser, she owned and operated Lattie Mae's Beauty Salon for over 50 years, was a member of Countryside Church of Christ,...

Dylan Bryne Burton

Dylan Bryne Burton

Dec 22, 2013

Dylan Bryne Burton, 21, of 1524 Rocky Hock Landing Road, Edenton, NC, died Sunday, December 22, 2013. Dylan was born in Prince William County, VA and was the son of Bryne Burton of Madison, VA and Dana Georgianna Hayes Johnson of Edenton. A construction worker, he was employed with Harrellsville Metal Works. He was preceded in death by his maternal...

Marjorie Early Tayloe

Marjorie Early Tayloe

Dec 16, 2013

Marjorie Early Tayloe, 79, of 930 Hexlena Road, Aulander, NC, died Monday, December 16, 2013 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Mrs. Tayloe was born in Bertie County and was the daughter of the late Andrew James and Ganell Rayner Early. A homemaker, she also was the co-owner of Fred C. Tayloe Bulldozing and of Tayloe Farms. A faithful member of...

Melvin Lee Boyce

Melvin Lee Boyce

Dec 15, 2013

Melvin Lee Boyce, 68, of 401 Dillards Mill Road, Tyner, NC, died Sunday, December 15, 2013 in Roanoke Landing Nursing and Rehab Center, Plymouth. Mr. Boyce was born in Chowan County and was preceded in death by his foster mother, Earline Rea. A graveside funeral will be held Wed. at 2:00 p.m. in Beaver Hill Cemetery by the Rev. Thomas...

Albert Ronald Hardee

Albert Ronald Hardee

Dec 15, 2013

Albert Ronald Hardee, 64, died Sunday, December 15, 2013 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton, NC. Mr. Hardee was born in Washington, DC and was the son of the late Bobbie Jean Macomb Hardee. He was a retired biomedical engineer at Vidant Chowan Hospital in Edenton. Surviving are his father, Neill Franklin Hardee and wife Judy of Isle of Wight, VA;...

Edmond Milteer Parker

Edmond Milteer Parker

Dec 13, 2013

Edmond Milteer Parker, 79, of 917 West Street North, Ahoskie, NC, died Friday, December 13, 2013 in his home. Mr. Parker was born in Gates County and was the son of the late Vivian Milteer and Roxie Parker. A retired Administrative Specialist with the North Carolina National Guard, having worked in both the Ahoskie and Williamston offices, he had served...

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