OBITUARIES

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Louise Banks Barber

Louise Banks Barber

Apr 10, 2013

Louise Banks Barber, 84, of 434 Swing Gate Road, Hertford, NC, died Wednesday, April 10, 2013 in her home. Mrs. Barber was born in Perquimans County and was the daughter of the late Elmer G. and Mabel Saunders Banks. A retired clerk with the Perquimans County Health Department where she was employed for 30 years, she was a faithful member...

Gilbert Lawrence Riddick

Gilbert Lawrence Riddick

Apr 10, 2013

Gilbert Lawrence Riddick, 73, of 1081 Acorn Hill Road, Hobbsville, NC, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 from his home while surrounded by his loved ones. Mr. Riddick was born in Gates County and was the son of the late Emory Judson and Mary Ward Riddick. A retired construction supervisor with the North Carolina Department of Transportation...

Michael Anderson deCamp

Michael Anderson deCamp

Apr 9, 2013

Michael Anderson deCamp, 85, of 417 S. Broad St, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, April 9, 2013 in his home. His life was a clear path; no regrets, no guilt, no complications. He was a powerful force that will be missed. Mr. deCamp was born in New York City, NY, and was a son of the late Jesse Albert and Margaret...

Joseph Kermit Barber

Joseph Kermit Barber

Apr 9, 2013

Joseph Kermit Barber, 79, of 311 Main Street, Winfall, NC, died Tuesday, April 9, 2013 in Albemarle Hospital, Elizabeth City. Mr. Barber was born in Perquimans County and was the son of the late Durwood Leigh, Sr. and Ruth Godwin Barber. Working in the lumber business for most of his life, he retired as a salesman with Albemarle Builders Supply...

Cleveland Casper

Cleveland Casper

Apr 9, 2013

Clyde Cleveland Casper, 65, of 221 West Liberty Spring Road, Suffolk, VA, died Tuesday, April 9, 2013 in Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, Nansemond Point, Suffolk. Mr. Casper was born in Gates County, NC and was the son of the late Richard Norman and Geneva White Casper. A retired farmer, he was a member of Reynoldson Baptist Church. In addition...

Corey Wallace Matthews, Jr.

Corey Wallace Matthews, Jr.

Apr 9, 2013

Infant Corey Wallace Matthews, Jr., son of Corey W. Matthews, Sr. and Nancy Van De Walker, was born and died on Tuesday, April 9, 2013, in Albemarle Hospital, Elizabeth City. In addition to his parents, surviving are a sister, Isabella; brothers, Oliver and Branson; and paternal grandparents, William and Tina Matthews. Private services were held. Miller & Van Essendelft, Funeral...

Ronald Earl Taylor

Ronald Earl Taylor

Apr 7, 2013

Ronald Earl Taylor, 60, of 1339 Center Hill Highway, Hertford, NC, died Sunday, April 7, 2013 in his home. Mr. Taylor was born in Pitt County and was the son of the late Mark Wesley and Thelma Gibbs Taylor. Surviving are his wife of 34 years, Joyce Owens Taylor; a daughter, Rachel Taylor; six step-children; two sisters, Pat Medlin and...

D. Scott Maxwell, Sr.

D. Scott Maxwell, Sr.

Apr 6, 2013

Derwood Scott Maxwell, Sr., USMC, Retired, 83, of Hertford, NC, died Saturday, April 6, 2013 in Chesapeake Regional Medical Center. Mr. Maxwell was born in Norfolk, VA and was the son of the late Thomas Francis Maxwell and Lavenia Joynes Maxwell Hogg. A retired Chief Warrant Officer with the United States Marine Corps having served in the Koran War, he...

A. Lee Welsh

A. Lee Welsh

Apr 5, 2013

A. Lee Welsh, 88, of 228 Cowpen Neck Road, Edenton, NC, died Friday, April 5, 2013 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation. Mr. Welsh was born in Ridgeley, WV, and was the son of the late Altie Lee, Sr. and Lacy Ann Harrison Welsh. A retired engineer from A.T. & T., he was a 1942 graduate of Allegany High School...

Evelyn Luton Hurdle

Evelyn Luton Hurdle

Apr 4, 2013

Evelyn Louise Luton Hurdle, 91, of 653 Craney Island Road, Belvidere, NC, died Thursday, April 4, 2013 in Vidant Bertie Hospital, Windsor, NC. Mrs. Hurdle was born in Pasquotank County and was the daughter of the late Ursey Morris and Renia White Luton. A homemaker, she was a member of Bethany United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, she...

Vera McCotter Blanchard Hollowell

Vera McCotter Blanchard Hollowell

Apr 4, 2013

Vera McCotter Blanchard Hollowell, 92, of 879 Sandy Cross Road, Hobbsville, NC, died Thursday, April 4, 2013, in her home. Mrs. Hollowell was born in Gates County and was the daughter of the late Charlie T. and Agnes Russell McCotter. Retired from the cafeteria of the former Sunbury Elementary School, she was a member of Sandy Cross Baptist Church. In...

Roxie Ora Dail

Roxie Ora Dail

Apr 4, 2013

Roxie Ora Dail, 105, formerly of Creek Drive, Hertford, NC, died Thursday evening, April 4, 2013 in W. R. Winslow Memorial Home, Elizabeth City. Mrs. Dail was born in Perquimans County and was the daughter of the late Ira F. and Barbara Ellen Lassiter Dail. A retired seamstress from Don Juan Manufacturing Co., she was the oldest member of Great...

Donna Hoysradt Cross

Donna Hoysradt Cross

Apr 3, 2013

Donna Lynn Hoysradt Cross, 55, of 30 Crosstown Road, Gates, NC, died Wednesday, April 3, 2013 in her home. Mrs. Cross was born in Rhinebeck, NY and was the daughter of the late George Harmon and Anna Elizabeth Miles Hoysradt. A homemaker, she was also a certified nursing assistant and while living in New York had been employed with area...

Linda Bryant Harrison

Linda Bryant Harrison

Apr 2, 2013

Linda Faye Bryant Harrison, 66, of 124 E. Maple Street, Gatesville, NC died Tuesday, April 2, 2013 in Albemarle Hospital, Elizabeth City. Mrs. Harrison was born in Savannah, GA and was the daughter of the late Joe Brown and Gertrude Estelle Coward Bryant. A homemaker, she was a member of Upper Room Assembly in Gatesville. In addition to her parents,...

Melvin Chambers

Melvin Chambers

Apr 1, 2013

Melvin Chambers, 88, of 190 Blair Shores Road, Roper, NC, died Monday, April 1, 2013 in his home. Mr. Chambers was born in Washington County and was the son of the late Benjamin Frank and Cappie Davenport Chambers. A retired operating engineer with The Detroit News, he had attended Piney Grove Free Will Baptist Church, and was a Navy veteran...

Donald Solliday Bell

Donald Solliday Bell

Apr 1, 2013

Don, age 86, died at his home in Edenton, NC, April 1, 2013. On this day, the kind of day Don loved, the sun was shining bright, the birds were singing and the flowering trees were in bloom. Don was born, delivered by his grandfather, Dr. Solliday, June 15, 1926, in Purcellville, VA to the late Levi Preston Bell, Jr....

Audrey Ayscue Morton

Audrey Ayscue Morton

Mar 30, 2013

Audrey Copeland Ayscue Morton, 84, of Skinner Road, Hertford, NC, died Saturday, March 30, 2013, at the home of her daughter on Wynne Fork Road. Mrs. Morton was born in Perquimans County and was the daughter of the late Arthur Minnis and Annie Boyce Copeland. Retired as the assistant to the Director of the Perquimans County Senior Citizens Center, she...

Laura Lee Flohr Ticknor

Laura Lee Flohr Ticknor

Mar 30, 2013

Laura Lee Flohr Ticknor, 84, of 102 Hawthorne Road, died Saturday, March 30, 2013, in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, NC. Mrs. Ticknor was born in Washington, DC on October 20, 1928, and was the daughter of the late Dr. Martin C. and Laura Beasley Flohr, and the wife of the late William Ormsby Ticknor. A homemaker, she was a member...

Carrie Crain Lindsey

Carrie Crain Lindsey

Mar 29, 2013

Carrie Lee Crain Lindsey, 81, of 4179 Caratoke Hwy, Barco, NC, died Friday, March 29, 2013 in Sentara Barco Nursing Center. Mrs. Lindsey was born in Bertha, NC and was the daughter of the late Leon and Lessie Lewis Crain. A homemaker, during her husband's military career she and her family traveled from North Carolina to Galveston, TX, to Biloxi,...

Marshall Leroy Powell, Sr.

Marshall Leroy Powell, Sr.

Mar 29, 2013

Marshall Leroy Powell, Sr., 85, of 121 Horseshoe Road, South Mills, NC, died Friday, March 29, 2013 in Winslow Memorial Home, Elizabeth City. Mr. Powell was born in South Mills, NC and was the son of the late Wade H., Sr. and Mae Eason Powell. Retired from J.W. Jones Lumber Company, he was a member and deacon of Ebenezer Baptist...

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