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Mary Alice Bradshaw

Mary Alice Bradshaw

Jun 7, 2025

Mary Alice Bradshaw passed into eternal life on June 7, 2025 in the presence of her loving family. She was born in Alamance County, North Carolina on January 9, 1930, the first child of Gilbert M. and Mattie Kirk Smith.

She is the widow of Charles W. Bradshaw who passed on August 29, 2019. She is predeceased by her parents; daughter,...

Sarah Louise Barnes Stallings

Sarah Louise Barnes Stallings

Jun 1, 2025

   Sarah Louise Barnes Stallings, 80, of 707 Gliden Road, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2025, in Three Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation, Windsor.

   Mrs. Stallings was born in Edgecombe County on July 19, 1944, and was the daughter of the late Woodrow Rose Barnes and Lucille Mae Holmes Barnes Ambrose. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Polly Barbour Miller

Polly Barbour Miller

May 30, 2025

Polly Marie Barbour Miller, 87, of Washington, NC, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, May 30, 2025.

Mrs. Miller was born in Chatham, Virginia on April 8, 1938, and was the daughter of the late Robert Thomas and Cordie Mae Rigney Barbour. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Kathleen Taylor,...

Thomas Benbury "Tommy" Wood

Thomas Benbury "Tommy" Wood

May 28, 2025

   Thomas Benbury Wood “Tommy” died peacefully, surrounded by family, in Edenton, North Carolina on May 28, 2025. Born in Norfolk, VA on April 20, 1936, Tommy was raised in Edenton, primarily residing at Mulberry Hill, his ancestral home, located just outside of the town limits of Edenton. After graduating from Episcopal High School, in Alexandria, Virginia, with its class...

Donna Marie Miller

Donna Marie Miller

May 26, 2025

Donna Marie Miller, 83, of Hertford, NC, passed away Monday, May 26, 2025, in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.

Ms. Miller was born in Detroit, MI on November 19, 1941, and was the daughter of the late Carl Clifford and Vera Frances Sylvain Miller. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, James Mills, her...

Amy Susan Malmgren Stone

Amy Susan Malmgren Stone

May 25, 2025

Amy Susan Stone, 49, of Hertford, NC, passed away Sunday, May 25, 2025, in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.

Mrs. Stone was born on March 31, 1976, and was the daughter of David Charles Malmgren (wife, Lynnette) of Deer Trail, CO and Lori Ann Watts Morrisette (husband, Robert) of Grandy. A registered nurse, she had been employed with the Sentara Healthcare System...

Glenna Addison Walker Alcock

Glenna Addison Walker Alcock

May 24, 2025

   Glenna Walker Alcock, 90, of Moyock, NC, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 24, 2025 in Arden Courts, Virginia Beach, VA.

   Mrs. Alcock was born in Currituck County on January 1, 1935, and was the youngest daughter of the late Wilton Walker Sr. and Katie Flora Walker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Patricia Hassell "Pat" Hudson

Patricia Hassell "Pat" Hudson

May 24, 2025

On May 27, 2025 Patricia Hassell Hudson, 87, of Winton, NC left our presence to live in her eternal home.

She was born in Roper, North Carolina to William Jordan Hassell and Lydia Sexton Hassell. She was the youngest of 16 children and "Trick" enjoyed warm and loving relationships with all her family throughout her life.

In 1957, she married her late...

Dr. Robert Shepard Inglis, Jr.

Dr. Robert Shepard Inglis, Jr.

May 23, 2025

Dr. Robert Shepard Inglis, Jr., 95, of Plymouth, North Carolina, left us peacefully on May 23, 2025. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather (better known as “Rob Bob”), he will always be remembered for his faith in God and love for others.

Born on October 18, 1929, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Bob grew up with loving parents, Robert and Mary Inglis,...

Edsel Fonso Lassiter

Edsel Fonso Lassiter

May 22, 2025

Edsel Fonso Lassiter, age 82, of 421 Mexico Rd, Edenton, NC died Thursday, May 22, 2025 at ECU Health Chowan Hospital, Edenton, NC.

Edsel was born in Chowan Co. On August 18, 1942 to the late Robert Franklin Lassiter and Rado Smith Lassiter. He was a member of First Christian Church, Edenton. Edsel served in the U.S. Air Force for 4...

Myra Lynn Canady Fuqua

Myra Lynn Canady Fuqua

May 21, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Myra Lynn Fuqua, who left us on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. Born on October 24, 1961, Myra was a beloved wife, daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother whose life touched the hearts of many.

A proud graduate of Hugh M. Cummings High School in 1980, Myra was a shining student, honored...

Michael Elliott Boyle

Michael Elliott Boyle

May 20, 2025

Michael Elliott Boyle, a devoted husband, respected leader, and kind soul, passed away on May 20, 2025, in the loving care of his family. Born on July 22, 1953, in Norfolk, Virginia, Michael lived a life marked by hard work, compassion, and unwavering love for those around him.

A graduate of Bayside High School and Sherwin-Williams University, Michael began working early...

Anne Elizabeth Wilson Chambers

Anne Elizabeth Wilson Chambers

May 20, 2025

Anne Elizabeth Wilson Chambers died on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. She was born in Pasquotank County, N.C., on August 8, 1929, to the late Samuel Seymore Wilson and Anna Markham Wilson Spivey. She was a member of the New Hope United Methodist Church, the Irene Butt Circle of the Methodist Women, Family Research Society of NENC, and an honorary member...

Jane Barrett Murray McCoy

Jane Barrett Murray McCoy

May 18, 2025

Jane Barrett Murray McCoy, 81, of Hertford, NC, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2025, in Brookdale of Elizabeth City.

Mrs. McCoy was born in Mercer County, NJ on February 28, 1944, and was the daughter of the late Helen Barrett and John Cornell Murray, Jr. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son-in-law, Capt. John Titus,...

Kermit Carlie Harrell

Kermit Carlie Harrell

May 18, 2025

Kermit Carlie Harrell, 89,of 1607 Crow Trail, died Sunday, May 18, 2025 in his home, where he was being cared for by family.

Mr. Harrell was born and raised in Chowan County NC on December 14, 1935 and was the son of Percy Mark Harrell and Annie Mary Nixon Harrell. He was preceded in death by his wife of nearly 64...

Thomas Renwick "Tom" Hall, Jr.

Thomas Renwick "Tom" Hall, Jr.

May 18, 2025

Lieutenant Commander (ret) Thomas Renwick Hall, Jr. of Tyner, North Carolina passed away peacefully on May 18, 2025 in his home surrounded by family.

Tom was born on February 28, 1941 in Richmond, Virginia, the son of Thomas Renwick Hall, Sr. and Anna Virginia Eberly Hall. Tom graduated from Warwick High School in Newport News, Virginia. He earned his degree in...

Loretta Parks Sawyer Shaw

Loretta Parks Sawyer Shaw

May 16, 2025

Loretta Jeanne Parks Sawyer Shaw, 77, of 751 Macedonia Road, Edenton, NC, passed away Friday, May 16, 2025, in her home where she was being cared for by family.

Mrs. Shaw was born in Chowan County on April 21, 1948, and was the daughter of the late Thomas Jarvis and Alice Mae Hassell Parks. In addition to her parents, she was...

Judith Knight Baker

Judith Knight Baker

May 15, 2025

Judith Ellen Knight “Judy” Baker, age 86, of Raleigh, North Carolina, died on Thursday, May 15, 2025, following a brief illness.

Judy was born on July 30,1938 in Pinehurst, North Carolina, the daughter of the late Reverend Ralph W. Knight and Mavis McLendon Knight. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Dr. Bernie B. Baker...

Genevieve Chappell Auman

Genevieve Chappell Auman

May 15, 2025

  Genevieve Chappell Auman, 80, passed on from this life on Thursday, May 15, 2025, in Virginia Beach , Virginia.

  Genevieve was the daughter of Hubert and Eliza Bunch Chappell of Belvedere, Perquimans County, N.C. She was preceded in death by her parents, sister Betty Lou Evans and brother Woody Chappell.

  She is survived by her husband Dr. J. Richard...

Charles A. "Charlie" Creighton

Charles A. "Charlie" Creighton

May 15, 2025

Charles Alfred Creighton died peacefully on Thursday, May 15, 2025 following a brief illness.

“Charlie” was born in Richmond, Va on October 9, 1943 to Colin (Gaga) and Miriam (Mimi) Creighton. Upon graduation from Douglas Freeman High School, Charlie’s first job was literally “working on the railroad” as a fireman on the Atlantic Coast R.R. on the Richmond, Va to Florence,...

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