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Isaac Joseph Harrell, Sr.

Isaac Joseph Harrell, Sr.

Feb 19, 2013

Isaac Joseph Harrell, Sr., 83, of 1233 Macedonia Road, Edenton, NC, passed away to be with his Lord on Tuesday, February 19, 2013, from Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie. Mr. Harrell was born in Chowan County and was the son of the late Benjamin Joseph and Fannie Oliver Harrell. A retired insurance agent, he was a member and deacon of Macedonia...

Dawn Twiford Miller

Dawn Twiford Miller

Feb 19, 2013

Dawn Twiford Miller, 74, of 202 Brinkley Place, Plymouth, NC, died Tuesday, February 19, 2013 in Roanoke Landing Nursing & Rehabilitation. Mrs. Miller was born in Pasquotank County and was the daughter of the late Leslie J. and Sarah Margaret Bright Twiford. A homemaker and retired bookkeeper, she was a member of Victory Christian Fellowship. Surviving are her husband, David...

Robert William Williford, Jr.

Robert William Williford, Jr.

Feb 19, 2013

Robert William Williford, Jr., 56, of 20 Smokey Hollow Lane, Gates, NC, died Tuesday, February 19, 2013 in his home. Mr. Williford was born in Portsmouth, VA and was the son of the late Robert William Williford, Sr. and Betty Lou Smith. He was a Top Pick Machine operator in the construction industry. Surviving are his wife, Patricia Fortney Williford;...

Richard William Hinkens

Richard William Hinkens

Feb 19, 2013

Richard William Hinkens, 76, 1912 Arapahoe Trail, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, February 19, 2013 in his home. Mr. Hinkens was born in Ainsworth, WI and was the son of the late Henry and Contessie Erb Hinkens. Retired from the US Air Force after more than 21 years of service and a veteran of both the Korean and Vietnam Wars, he...

Luther Warren Hassell

Luther Warren Hassell

Feb 18, 2013

Luther Warren Hassell, 87, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Monday, February 18, 2013 in Albemarle Hospital. Mr. Hassell was born in Washington County, NC and was the son of the late Stephen Arthur and Sarah Huffton Hassell. As a skilled craftsman, he was especially noted for his cabinets and other wood-working projects which today still have places of distinction...

Carrie Elaine Jordan

Carrie Elaine Jordan

Feb 18, 2013

Carrie Elaine Jordan, 86, of 214 Hawthorne Road, Edenton, NC, died Monday, February 18, 2013 in Vidant Chowan Hospital. Miss Jordan was born in Gates County and was the daughter of the late Eley and Verna Lane Jordan. A retired waitress, she worked for many years at "Mr. Dog", a Norfolk, VA, restaurant and grill. In addition to her parents,...

Mary Byrum Lassiter

Mary Byrum Lassiter

Feb 18, 2013

Mary Byrum Lassiter, 87, of Edenton, NC, died Monday, February 18, 2013 in Colony Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Nags Head, NC. Mrs. Lassiter was born in Gates County and was the daughter of the late Harold Scott and Bertie Ward Byrum. A retired scale operator from Seabrook Blanching Corporation, she was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary of...

Elton Raleigh Morris

Elton Raleigh Morris

Feb 18, 2013

Elton Raleigh "Sutt" Morris, 102, of Gliden Road, Hobbsville, NC, died Monday, February 18, 2013 in his home. Mr. Morris was born January 30, 1911 in Chowan County and was the son of the late George and Georgia Morris. Educated in a two room schoolhouse, he only completed the 5th grade and then went to work on the family farm....

John Lee Raulerson, Sr.

John Lee Raulerson, Sr.

Feb 17, 2013

John Lee Raulerson, Sr., 77, of 35 Sunbury Bank Street, Sunbury, NC, died Sunday, February 17, 2013 in his home. Mr. Raulerson was born in Fort Myers, FL and was the son of the late Charles Leo, Sr. and Laura Ruth Parker Raulerson. A retired driver with Gordon Paper Company in Virginia Beach, he was a member of the Ahoskie...

Evelyn Determan Harrison

Evelyn Determan Harrison

Feb 17, 2013

Evelyn Detterman Harrison, 89, of Hertford, passed away Sunday, February, 17, 2013 in her home. Mrs. Harrison was born in Chesapeake, VA and was the daughter of the late Henry Andrew and Mary Elliott Detterman. A resident of Hertford for 62 years, she retired from Colonial Food Stores and was a member of Hertford Baptist Church where she was active...

Marie White Hobbs

Marie White Hobbs

Feb 16, 2013

Marie Boyce White Hobbs, 102, of 124 Skinner Road, Hertford, NC, died Saturday, February 16, 2013, in her home. Mrs. Hobbs was born in Perquimans County and was the daughter of the late Joseph Horace and Delphine Ward Boyce. A homemaker and farmer's wife, who toiled in the field alongside her husband, she was the oldest member of Burgess Baptist...

William F. Richardson

William F. Richardson

Feb 15, 2013

William Francis "Sunshine" Richardson, 90, of 101 Jackson Street, Edenton, NC, died Friday, February 15, 2013 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Mr. Richardson was born in Rhinehart, LA, and was the son of the late Jay Steele and Minnie Bell Mosely Richardson. A retired civil service employee with the Elizabeth City, NC US Coast Guard Base, he was a member...

Edith Bond Nixon

Edith Bond Nixon

Feb 14, 2013

Edith Bond Nixon, 90, of 202 Robin Lane, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, February 14, 2013 in Vidant Chowan Hospital. Mrs. Nixon was born in Chowan County, and was the daughter of the late Millard F., Sr. and Hettie Hudgins Bond. A retired field representative with the American Heart Association, she was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, had served...

Josephine Kloiber Moody

Josephine Kloiber Moody

Feb 13, 2013

Josephine Kloiber Moody, 79, formerly of the 300 block of Munsee Trail, Arrowhead Beach, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, February 13, 2013 in Winslow Memorial Home, Elizabeth City. Mrs. Moody was born in Emmaus, PA and was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary Urban Kloiber. A retired LPN, and secretary for the Open Heart Unit at Virginia Beach General...

Franklin Ray Breckenridge

Franklin Ray Breckenridge

Feb 11, 2013

Franklin Ray "Frank" Breckenridge, 48 of Howell Street, Hertford, NC, and formerly of Staunton, VA went to be with his Lord on Monday, February 11, 2013. Frank was born May 22, 1964 in Augusta County, VA to Charles Louis Carter, Sr. of Staunton and the late Gloria Jean Breckenridge and was raised by his foster parents, the late James and...

Naomi Jordan Ward

Naomi Jordan Ward

Feb 10, 2013

Naomi Jordan Ward, 85, of 405 Ryland Road, Tyner, NC, died Sunday, February 10, 2013 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Mrs. Ward was born in Chowan County and was the daughter of the late Vernon E. and Recer Dail Jordan. A homemaker, she had worked as a nursing assistant in the surgical department of the Naval Hospital, and later served...

Maxine Thompson Besso

Maxine Thompson Besso

Feb 9, 2013

Maxine Thompson Besso, 71, of 944 County Line Road, Tyner, NC, died Saturday, February 9, 2013 in her home. Ms. Besso was born in Marlboro County, SC and was the daughter of the late John L. and Marie Hill Thompson. A loving mother and granny, she cared deeply for her family and enjoyed her role as a homemaker. In addition...

George Lewis Lang, Sr.

George Lewis Lang, Sr.

Feb 9, 2013

George Lewis Lang, Sr., 83, of 271 US Highway 158 West, Gatesville, NC, died Saturday, February 9, 2013 at his home. Mr. Lang was born in Gates County and was the son of the late Claudius Elmo, Sr., and Bertie Daniel Lang. Retired both as a farmer, and as a foreman with Lipton Tea, he was a faithful member and...

Ike McMullen Stokely, Sr.

Ike McMullen Stokely, Sr.

Feb 9, 2013

Ike McMullen Stokely, Sr. 87, of 1670 New Hope Road, Hertford, NC, left this world to be with his Heavenly Father and his beloved Kathleen on Saturday, February 9, 2013 from Kindred Care, Elizabeth City. Mr. Stokely was born in Perquimans County and was the son of the late Murden and Celtic White Stokely. A retired meat cutter from White...

Beulah Evans Williams

Beulah Evans Williams

Feb 6, 2013

Beulah Marie Evans Williams, 94, of The Village at Woods Edge, Franklin, VA, died Wednesday, February 6, 2013, in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Mrs. Williams was born in Chowan County, NC, and was the daughter of the late Zacharia Trotman and Effie White Evans. In earlier years she worked as a department store clerk before beginning a lifetime of service...

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