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Mildred Ayscue Bundy

Mildred Ayscue Bundy

Jul 31, 2012

Mildred Ayscue Bundy, 84, of 637 New Hope Road, Hertford, NC, died Tuesday, July 31, 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mrs. Bundy was born in Vance County and was the daughter of the late Joseph Rogers and Irma Bagley Ayscue. A homemaker, she was a faithful member of Cedar Grove United Methodist Church where she had served in the...

James Raleigh Tynch, Jr.

James Raleigh Tynch, Jr.

Jul 28, 2012

James Raleigh "Jimmy" Tynch, Jr., 60, of 224 Tynch Town Road, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, July 28, 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital. Mr. Tynch was born in Chowan County and was the son of Lillian Bunch Tynch of Edenton and the late James R. Tynch, Sr. A heavy equipment operator with Domtar, (formerly Weyerhauser) in Plymouth for over 39 years,...

Melvin Ray Copeland, Sr.

Melvin Ray Copeland, Sr.

Jul 28, 2012

Melvin Ray Copeland, Sr., 67, of 343 Mexico Road, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, July 28, 2012 in Vidant Bertie Memorial Hospital, Windsor, NC. Mr. Copeland was born in Chowan County and was the son of the late Joseph and Pencie Copeland. A retired driver with B.W. Taylor Logging, and later Billy Harrell Logging, he was a former member of both...

Geraldine Lane White

Geraldine Lane White

Jul 27, 2012

Geraldine Lane White, 87, of 1684 Morgan's Corner Road, Elizabeth City, NC, died Friday, July 27, 2012 in Winslow Memorial Home. Mrs. White was born in Chowan County and was the daughter of the late Lindon H. and Emily Dail Lane. A retired sales clerk from Cato's Dept. Store, she was a member of Ballard's Bridge Baptist Church in Tyner....

James Richard Morgan, Jr.

James Richard Morgan, Jr.

Jul 22, 2012

James Richard Morgan, Jr., 64, of 612 Surfside Drive, Edenton, NC, died Sunday, July 22, 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital. Mr. Morgan was born in Chowan County and was the son of the late James R., Sr. and Hazel Twiddy Morgan. The retired Environmental Services Manager for Chowan River Nursing & Rehab Center (formerly Britthaven), he was a member of...

Kathleen White Stokely

Kathleen White Stokely

Jul 22, 2012

Kathleen White Stokely, 82, of 1670 New Hope Road, Hertford, NC, left this world to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, July 22, 2012, from Albemarle Hospital, Elizabeth City. Mrs. Stokely was born in Perquimans County and was the daughter of the late William and Shellie Spruill White. A homemaker, she had also worked as a salesperson in various...

William Clyde Spruill, Jr.

William Clyde Spruill, Jr.

Jul 21, 2012

William Clyde Spruill, Jr., 87, of 9500 Newland Road, Creswell, NC died Saturday, July 21, 2012 in Chowan Rivers Nursing & Rehabilitation, Edenton. Mr. Spruill was born in Washington County, NC and was the son of the late William C., Sr. and Ivy Barnes Spruill. A retired self-employed mechanic, he was an Army veteran of both World War II and...

Julian Emmett Winslow, Jr.

Julian Emmett Winslow, Jr.

Jul 20, 2012

Julian Emmett Winslow, Jr., died Friday, July 20, 2012. Born June 2, 1935, he was the son of the late Julian Emmett, Sr. and Mary Clark Wilkinson Winslow. Julian grew up in Hertford, graduated from Episcopal High School in Alexandria, VA and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha...

Margaret Cox Matthews

Margaret Cox Matthews

Jul 20, 2012

Margaret Cox Matthews, 91, of 1455 NC 37 N., Gates, NC, died Friday, July 20, 2012 in her home. Mrs. Matthews was born in Newport News, VA and was the daughter of the late Baxter C., Sr. and Bertie Foreman Cox. A retired seamstress from London Town in Portsmouth, VA, she was a member of Westhaven Baptist Church in Portsmouth....

Preston McDonald Copeland

Preston McDonald Copeland

Jul 20, 2012

Preston McDonald Copeland, 85, of Goodwin Mill Road, Hertford, NC, died Friday, July 20, 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mr. Copeland was born in Perquimans County and was the son of the late Basil and Sylvia Lamb Copeland. A retired truck driver with Weyerhauser, he was an Army veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife, Mary Ann...

Lori Ann Schott Garrett

Lori Ann Schott Garrett

Jul 19, 2012

Lori Ann Schott Garrett, 48, of 140 Danielle Drive, Elizabeth City, NC, died Thursday, July 19, 2012 in Albemarle Hospital. Mrs. Garrett was born in Pekin, IL and was the daughter of Donald Gene, Sr. and Frances Ellen York Schott. The Payroll Benefits Coordinator for Kindred Health Care of Elizabeth City, she was the wife of Steven Scot Garrett. Surviving...

Omah Eure Harrell

Omah Eure Harrell

Jul 19, 2012

Omah Eure Harrell, 79, of Corner High Road, Eure, NC, died Thursday, July 19, 2012 in Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation of Ahoskie. Mrs. Harrell was born in Gates County and was the daughter of the late Quinton Robert, Jr. and Sallie Early Eure. Retired from the Gates County Soil and Water Conservation, she was a member of Cool Spring...

Forrest David White, Sr.

Forrest David White, Sr.

Jul 18, 2012

Forrest David White, Sr., 91, formerly of Corapeake, NC and more recently of his daughter's home at 225 Timberlane Drive, Rocky Mount, died peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, July 18, 2012. Forrest was born in Gates County on January 4, 1921, the son of the late Robert Peyton "Pate" and Teresa Taylor White. A kind soul, he was always...

Harvey Lee Donaldson

Harvey Lee Donaldson

Jul 18, 2012

Harvey Lee Donaldson, 59, of 1100 Smithwick Creek Church Road, Williamston, NC, died Wednesday, July 18, 2012 in his home. Mr. Donaldson was born in Martin County, NC, a former Bridge Construction Worker and was the son of the late Levi Milbon and Virginia Bonds Donaldson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a son, Daniel...

Guy Leroy Toppin

Guy Leroy Toppin

Jul 15, 2012

Guy Leroy Toppin, 85, of 202 Lynn Drive, Edenton, NC, died Sunday, July 15, 2012 in his home. Mr. Toppin was born in Chowan County and was the son of the late Nolan Bunch and Jennie Parker Toppin. The retired owner and operator of "The Bride and Groom" in Elizabeth City, he was a Navy veteran of World War II,...

Janie Edwards Midgett

Janie Edwards Midgett

Jul 15, 2012

Janie Edwards Midgett, of Edenton, died Sunday, July 15, 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mrs. Midgett was born in Fort Stockton, TX and was the daughter of the late John and Florence Josephine Bonner Edwards. The retired manager of Shoe Show Dept. Store, she was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and a member and past Worthy Matron of...

Naomi Boyce Bunch

Naomi Boyce Bunch

Jul 14, 2012

Naomi Boyce Bunch, 81, of 219 Riverby Farm Road, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, July 14, 2012 in her home. Mrs. Bunch was born in Chowan County and was the daughter of the late Vannie and Rosa Byrum Boyce. A retired clerk from both Belk's and The Fame Men's Shop, she was a member of Rocky Hock Baptist Church, its W.M.U.,...

William Harry Strickland

William Harry Strickland

Jul 14, 2012

William Harry Strickland, 71, of 530 Surfside Drive, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, July 14, 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, where he was surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Strickland was born in Columbus County, NC and was the son of the late John J. and Alice Gore Strickland. A retired self-employed automobile mechanic, he was a member of Albemarle Baptist...

Clyde Wilton Chalk

Clyde Wilton Chalk

Jul 14, 2012

Clyde Wilton Chalk, 82, of 610 Morris Ford Road, Colerain, NC, died Saturday, July 14, 2012 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Mr. Chalk was born in Perquimans County and was the son of the late Elmer Carlyle and Annie Elnora Smith Chalk. Employed for many years as an insurance agent, he later retired as the owner and operator of Shore...

Joan Smallwood Johnson

Joan Smallwood Johnson

Jul 14, 2012

Joan Smallwood Johnson, 75, of 113 Pocahontas Trail, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, July 14, 2012 in her home. Mrs. Johnson was born in McDowell County, WVA, and was the daughter of the late John A. and Dosha Emiline Holland Smallwood. A retired secretary, working at the Pentagon for the Dept. of Defense, she was a member of the Church of...

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