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Earl Britton

Earl Britton

Jan 5, 2013

Linwood Earl Britton, 77, of 544 Yeopim Road, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, January 5, 2013 in his home. Mr. Britton was born in Martin County and was the son of the late Samuel Arthur and Buena Wright Britton. A retired representative with North Carolina Blue Cross and Blue Shield, he was a member of Countryside Church of Christ, a former...

John Robert Taylor, Sr.

John Robert Taylor, Sr.

Jan 5, 2013

John Robert Taylor, Sr., 77, of 714 Dobbs Street, Hertford, NC, died Saturday, January 5, 2013 in his home. Mr. Taylor was born in Gates County and was one of eight children of the late Edgar D. and Essie Lassiter Taylor. A retired pipefitter from Newport News Shipbuilding, he attended Open Door Church in Edenton, was a member of Perquimans...

John Darius Hill, Jr.

John Darius Hill, Jr.

Jan 3, 2013

John Darius Hill, Jr., 59, of 030 Virginia Ave., Sunbury, NC, died Thursday, January 3, 2013 in Albemarle Hospital, Elizabeth City, following a brief illness. Mr. Hill was born in Suffolk, VA and was the son of Mary Ann Turnage Hill of Sunbury and the late John D. Hill, Sr. A 7th grade Social Studies teacher at Camden Middle School,...

Fleetwood Sawyer

Fleetwood Sawyer

Jan 3, 2013

Phillip Fleetwood Sawyer, 85, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 3, 2013. Mr. Sawyer was born in Chesapeake, VA and was the son of the late Norfleet and Catherine Sawyer. A retired welder and pipefitter having worked at area shipyards, he loved working on cars, playing cards and games with his loved ones. He was a...

Ramona Divers Elliott

Ramona Divers Elliott

Jan 2, 2013

Ramona Delores Divers Elliott, 83, of Carolina Avenue, Hertford, NC, died Wednesday, January 2, 2013 in Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation of Hertford. Mrs. Elliott was born in Perquimans County and was the son of the late William M. "W.M." and Margaret Davis Divers. A homemaker, she was a member of Cashie Baptist Church in Windsor. In addition to her...

Paul Cyrus Bessemer

Paul Cyrus Bessemer

Jan 1, 2013

Paul Cyrus Bessemer, 88, of 101 Matthews Street, Hertford, NC, died Tuesday, January 1, 2013 in Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation, Hertford. No services will be held. Miller & Van Essendelft, Funeral and Cremation Providers, 1125 Harvey Point Road, Hertford, NC is assisting the family with arrangements.

Dana Gilbert Myers

Dana Gilbert Myers

Dec 29, 2012

Dana Gilbert Myers, 53, of 112 Bandon Road, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, December 29, 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mr. Myers was born in West Virginia and was the son of the late Troy G. and Margie Williams Myers. A mechanic, he was the owner and operator of Auto Pro Collision Repair, and was a member of Oak Grove...

Jerry Wayne Motley, Sr.

Jerry Wayne Motley, Sr.

Dec 27, 2012

Jerry Wayne Motley, Sr., 67, of 8366 Longstreet Lane, Suffolk, VA, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2012 in his home after a long and courageous battle with lung cancer. Mr. Motley was born in Portsmouth, VA and was the son of the late Robert Thomas and Mary Elizabeth Moore Motley. A retired painter from Norfolk Naval Air Base (PWC), he...

Ruth Tynch Barnes

Ruth Tynch Barnes

Dec 24, 2012

Ruth Tynch Barnes, 79, of 151 Emperor Landing Road, Edenton, NC, died Monday, December 24, 2012 in her home. Mrs. Barnes was born in Portsmouth, VA and was the daughter of the late James Raleigh, Sr. and Ada Mae Brown Tynch. A retired drugstore cashier, she was a homemaker and a former member of Rocky Hock Baptist Church. In addition...

Doris Knapp Mould

Doris Knapp Mould

Dec 24, 2012

Doris Knapp Mould, 81, of Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation, Paradise Road, Edenton, NC, died there on Monday, December 24, 2012. Born in Middletown, NY, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Harriet Tuthill Knapp and the wife of the late Alfred Charles Mould. Surviving are a sister, Linda Aplikowsky and husband Mike of Edenton and two brothers,...

Virginia Bage Mann

Virginia Bage Mann

Dec 24, 2012

Virginia Bage Mann, 77, of 115 Choctaw Trail, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, December 25, 2012 in her home. A private family memorial service will be held. Miller Funeral Home & Crematory, 735 Virginia Road, Edenton, assisted the family with arrangements.

Clyde "Pete" Brinkley Blanchard

Clyde "Pete" Brinkley Blanchard

Dec 24, 2012

Clyde Brinkley "Pete" Blanchard, 91, of 433 Dillard's Mill Road, Tyner, NC, died Monday, Dec. 24, 2012 in Albemarle Hospital, Elizabeth City. Mr. Blanchard was born in Gates County and was the son of the late Alfred Perry and Lillian Brinkley Blanchard. A retired farmer, he was a member of Ballard's Bridge Baptist Church and was an Army veteran of...

Susan Krafchuk McDermott

Susan Krafchuk McDermott

Dec 22, 2012

Susan Krafchuk McDermott, 69, of Bondville, Vermont, and of Albemarle Plantation, Hertford, NC, died Saturday, December 22, 2012 in her home. Mrs. McDermott was born in Queens, NY and was the daughter of the late William and Evelyn Hall Krafchuk. She had retired as county director for Meals On Wheels. Among her survivors is her husband, Peter Davies McDermott. A...

Robert Wesley Mize, Jr.

Robert Wesley Mize, Jr.

Dec 22, 2012

Robert Wesley "Bob" Mize, Jr., 61, of 114 Nancy Drive, Elizabeh City, NC, died Saturday, December 22, 2012 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Mr. Mize was born in Caruthersville, MO and was the son of the late Robert W., Sr. and Bessie Marie Huffman Mize. Employed in logistics with TCOM LP, he was a member of Up River Friends Meeting....

Tara Lynne Kotelman

Tara Lynne Kotelman

Dec 20, 2012

Tara Lynne Kotelman, 36, passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2012. She was born in Norfolk, VA on March 12, 1976, and is survived by her parents, Frances T. Shacklock of Hertford and Ramon M. Shacklock, Jr. of Danville, VA. A devoted and loving mother, daughter, and granddaughter, she was preceded in death by a son, Drake J. McCollum, grandfather,...

Jimmie David Flowers

Jimmie David Flowers

Dec 19, 2012

Jimmie David "J.D." Flowers, 92, of 252 Flowers Lane, Cofield, NC, died Wednesday, December 19, 2012 in his home. Mr. Flowers was born in Wilson County and was the youngest of 10 children born to the late David Dortch and Kate Burnette Flowers. A retired farmer, he was an avid hunter and outdoorsman, and had served on the Hertford County...

Dorothy Mahlman O'Connell

Dorothy Mahlman O'Connell

Dec 16, 2012

Dorothy Mahlman O'Connell, 76, of 407 Hariot Dr. Elizabeth City, NC, died Sunday, December 16, 2012 in Albemarle Hospital. Ms. O'Connell was born in Brooklyn, NY and was the daughter of the late Henry and Dorothy Mahlman. A homemaker, she also volunteered at the Salvation Army Thrift Store. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...

Wilbert Lee Harris

Wilbert Lee Harris

Dec 16, 2012

Wilbert Lee Harris, 89, of 1653 Virginia Road, Edenton, NC, died Sunday, December 16, 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital. Mr. Harris was born in Chowan County and was the son of the late William Thomas and Ella Frances Belch Harris. A retired supervisor from Edenton Cotton Mill, he was a member of First Christian Church. In addition to his parents,...

Hank Thomas Chappell

Hank Thomas Chappell

Dec 15, 2012

Hank Thomas Chappell, 37, formerly of County Line Road, Belvidere, NC, died Saturday, December 15, 2012 in Greenville, NC. Hank was born in Chowan County and was the son of Melvin L. Chappell of Tyner and Betty Thomas Chappell of Edenton. He was employed with Ruby Tuesdays and IHOP, both in Greenville, NC. Surviving in addition to his parents are...

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