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Marie Williams Jennings Stallings

Marie Williams Jennings Stallings

Feb 6, 2013

Marie Williams Jennings Stallings, 89, formerly of Creek Road, Elizabeth City, NC, and more recently of Heritage Care, passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2013. Mrs. Stallings was the daughter of the late Edward and Addie Key Williams. A homemaker, she had a deep love for all her family which often led her to open her home to other family members...

Lois Evans White

Lois Evans White

Feb 5, 2013

Lois Evans White, 88, of 1471 Belvidere Road, Belvidere, NC, died Tuesday, February 5, 2013 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mrs. White was born in Americus, GA, and was the daughter of the late Foy Solly, Sr., and Daisy Snyder Evans. A retired elementary school teacher, she had taught in the Sumter County, GA, and Perquimans County and Edgecombe County,...

J. Roy Ball

J. Roy Ball

Feb 1, 2013

James Roy Ball, 89, of 193 Bembury Road, Hertford, NC, died Friday, February 1, 2013 in Albemarle Hospital, Elizabeth City. Mr. Ball was born in Washington County, TN and was the son of the late Jesse Paul and Joda Mae Arnold Ball. A retired BMC from the US Navy after over 22 years of service, he was a veteran of...

Mary Patricia Perry

Mary Patricia Perry

Feb 1, 2013

Mary Patricia Perry, 78, of Edenton House, 323 Medical Arts Drive, Edenton, NC, died Friday, February 1, 2013. Miss Perry was born in Bertie County and was the daughter of the late John and Nella Sessoms Perry. A former employee of Beasley Oil Company, she worked as a bookkeeper. Surviving is her brother, John Perry of Buffalo NY. The family...

Annie Ruth Hughes Stokely

Annie Ruth Hughes Stokely

Feb 1, 2013

Annie Ruth Hughes Stokely, 95, of 204 South Oakum Street, Edenton, NC, died Friday, February 1, 2013 at her daughter's home in Raleigh. Mrs. Stokely was born in Bertie County, and was the last surviving of the eight children born to Charlie C. and Rachel Hoggard Hughes. A homemaker, and formerly employed with the George C. Moore Co., she was...

Thomas Eugene Woolridge

Thomas Eugene Woolridge

Jan 29, 2013

Thomas Eugene Woolridge, 47, of 121 Willeyton Road, Gates, NC, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2013 in his home. Thomas was born in Oneida County, NY and was the son of Melvin Edward "Doc" Woolridge of Constantia, NY and the late Margaret Ray Woolridge. An entrepreneur, he owned and operated A Penny Saved Thrift in Whaleyville, VA and had also...

Stanley Leroy Champlin

Stanley Leroy Champlin

Jan 29, 2013

Stanley Leroy Champlin, 44, of 47 Rooks Road, Gates, NC, died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 in his home. Mr. Champlin was born in Tioga County, NY and was the son of Audrey Rose Conklin Darrow. Surviving in addition to his mother are his maternal grandmother, Josephine Truesdail; two sisters, LuAnn O'Neil and Candy DeWesse; seven brothers, Frederick, Jr., Richard, Charles,...

Percy Lancelot Winslow, Sr.

Percy Lancelot Winslow, Sr.

Jan 29, 2013

Percy Lancelot Winslow, Sr., 88, of 1225 Sandy Cross Road, Belvidere, NC, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2013 in his son's home in Belvidere. Mr. Winslow was born in Perquimans County and was the son of the late Percy Emmitt and Nora P. Winslow. A retired farmer, he and his wife were also the former owners and operators of Nicanor...

Edna Belle Perry Stallings

Edna Belle Perry Stallings

Jan 29, 2013

Edna Belle Perry Stallings, 94, formerly of Center Hill Highway, Hertford, NC, died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 in Edenton Primetime. Mrs. Stallings was born January 28, 1919 and was the daughter of the late Raymond, Sr. and Hattie Belle Perry Rogerson. A retired seamstress with both Don Juan Manufacturing and Supak, she was a member of Anderson United Methodist Church....

Merritt Edward Peele

Merritt Edward Peele

Jan 26, 2013

Merritt Edward Peele, 88, of 2629 NC Hwy. 45 North, Colerain, NC, died Saturday, January 26, 2013 in Vidant Inpatient Hospice, Greenville, ending an extended struggle with cancer. Mr. Peele was a native of Bertie County, the son of Mark Edward and Ruth Pratt Peele. A veteran of World War II, Korea, and Vietnam, he first served in the United...

Marie Stanton Divers

Marie Stanton Divers

Jan 23, 2013

Marie Stanton Divers, 89, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Affectionately known as "Mammaw", she was raised in the Winfall community of Perquimans County and was the youngest of nine children born to the late Willis J. and Annie M. Stanton. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...

Thomas Edward Rhea

Thomas Edward Rhea

Jan 22, 2013

Thomas Edward Rhea, 73, of Hertford, NC, passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2013 in his son's home in Grandy. Mr. Rhea was born in Bertie County and was the son of the late Allen Edward and Hazel Jernigan Rhea. A retired sheriff's deputy from the Hertford County Sheriff's Department after 31 years of service, he was a veteran of the...

Eula Mae Williams Watson

Eula Mae Williams Watson

Jan 20, 2013

Eula Mae Williams Watson, 85, of 1547 N. Broad Street, Edenton, NC, died Sunday, January 20, 2013 in her home. Mrs. Watson was born in Wilson County and was the daughter of the late Melvin A. and Sudie Anna Lewis Williams. A homemaker, she had also formerly been employed with United Piece & Dye Works, Apricot Garment Factory, and Jeff...

Ronald Eugene Gough

Ronald Eugene Gough

Jan 19, 2013

Ronald Eugene Gough, 67, peacefully departed this life in his home on January 19, 2013. Ronnie was born February 26, 1945 in Clifton Forge, VA and was the son of James and Mary Hayes Gough. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his eldest brother, James. He worked as a Quality Control Inspector with Dupont in...

Mary Ruth Wood Smith

Mary Ruth Wood Smith

Jan 18, 2013

Mary Ruth Wood Smith, 85, of 241 Bagley Swamp Road, Hertford, NC, died Friday, January 18, 2013 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Mrs. Smith was born in Pasquotank County and was the daughter of the late Dennis P. and Mary Jackson Wood. For 35 years she owned and operated Dozier's Florist, and since 1992, Dozier's Mini-Storage, until her retirement. Active...

Jimi Cozzens

Jimi Cozzens

Jan 18, 2013

Juanita "Jimi" Cozzens, 71, of Edenton, NC, died Friday, January 18, 2013. A private service will be held. Arrangements by Miller Funeral Home and Crematory, Edenton.

Maude Barnes Lee

Maude Barnes Lee

Jan 18, 2013

Maude Barnes Lee, 90, of 744 NC 45 N., Merry Hill, NC, died Friday, January 18, 2013, in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie. Mrs. Lee was born in Washington County, NC and was the daughter of the late Carley Wesley and Eva B. Barnes. She was retired from Carter's Ink. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...

Mike Nix

Mike Nix

Jan 17, 2013

Nathan Michael "Mike" Nix, 61, of 916 Indian Trail Road, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, January 17, 2013 in Vidant Inpatient Hospice, Greenville. Mike was born in Portsmouth, VA and was the son of the late Warren M. and Eileen McAuliffe Nix. An EMT with Pasquotank County EMS, he was a member of the VFW and was an Army Infantry Medic...

Wilbur Eugene Butt

Wilbur Eugene Butt

Jan 15, 2013

Wilbur Eugene Butt, 80, of 161 Ditch Bank Road, Shawboro, NC, died Tuesday, January 15, 2013 in Cedar Manor Assisted Living, Chesapeake, VA. Mr. Butt was the son of the late Joe Frank and Sarah Viola McPherson Butt. A retired barge captain with Exxon after 41 years of employment, he was a member of New Lebanon Masonic Lodge #314, the...

Donald Edward Ferguson, Sr.

Donald Edward Ferguson, Sr.

Jan 15, 2013

Donald Edward Ferguson, Sr., 87, of 030 Sunbury Bank Street, Sunbury, NC, died Tuesday, January 15, 2013 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Mr. Ferguson was born in Chatham Hill, VA and was the son of the late David William and Fannie Blevins Ferguson. Retired from the Army after more than 22 years of service, he was a veteran of World...

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