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Joyce Proctor Stallings

Joyce Proctor Stallings

Feb 11, 2022

   Joyce Proctor Stallings, 77, of 1265 Campground Road, Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Friday, February 11, 2022 in her home where she was being cared for by family.

   Mrs. Stallings was born in Perquimans County on December 6, 1944, and was the daughter of the late Joseph Edward, Sr. and Sybil Byrum Proctor. A retired customer service representative from Sprint,...

Grover Hollowell

Grover Hollowell

Feb 10, 2022

   Grover "Roadrunner" Hollowell, 79, of 110 Swamp Road, Hertford, NC, died Thursday, February 10, 2022 in his home where was cared for by his wife and daughters.

   Mr. Hollowell was born in Perquimans County on February 20, 1942, and was the son of the late Joel F., Sr. and Elizabeth Whedbee Hollowell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Florence Winslow Nowell

Florence Winslow Nowell

Feb 8, 2022

   Florence Winslow Nowell, 98, of 1048 Belvidere Road, Belvidere, NC, died Tuesday, February 8, 2022 in The Landings of The Albemarle in Hertford.

   Mrs. Nowell was born in Perquimans County on October 26, 1923, and was the daughter of the late John Luther and Esther Jane White Winslow. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Gloria Faye Ballance

Gloria Faye Ballance

Feb 8, 2022

   Gloria Faye Ballance, 60, of 1179 Lynch's Corner Road, Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2022 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.

   Born in Pasquotank County on April 2, 1961, she was the daughter of the late Jimmie Sylvester Ballance and Hattie Piland Ballance. Employed with Jackson Hewitt Tax Service in Elizabeth City, she also worked with Avon and...

Ralph Fay Nixon

Ralph Fay Nixon

Feb 8, 2022

   Ralph Fay Nixon, 75, of 401 Sterlingworth Street, Windsor, NC, died Tuesday, February 8, 2022 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.

   Mr. Nixon was born in Chowan County on February 3, 1947, and was the son of the late Archie Alfred and Evelyn Britton Nixon. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Gail Johnson...

Henry Jackson Dilday

Henry Jackson Dilday

Feb 8, 2022

   Henry Jackson Dilday, 90, of 1310 US Hwy 13 South, Ahoskie, NC, died Tuesday, February 8, 2022 in his home where he was cared for by his family.

   Mr. Dilday was born in Hertford County on March 28, 1931, and was the son of the late Clifton Henry and Martha Godwin Dilday.

   Retired from the Public Works Department of the...

Jay Cobb

Jay Cobb

Feb 7, 2022

   Earl Jackson “Jay” Cobb, 75, of 151 Sheep Landing Road, Merry Hill, NC, died Monday, February 7, 2022 in his home.

   Mr. Cobb was born in Norfolk, Virginia on September 9, 1946, and was one of 12 children born to the late Zeb Vance and Lillian Brown Cobb. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a...

Janet Thomas Salvo

Janet Thomas Salvo

Feb 7, 2022

   Janet Thomas Salvo, 73, of W. Market Street, Hertford, NC, died Monday, February 7, 2022 at her home.

   Mrs. Salvo was born in Meridian, MS on August 9, 1948, and was the daughter of the late Kenneth Leon Thomas and Ruth Warren Thomas. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Brian Scott Salvo, her...

Ben Marriner

Ben Marriner

Feb 6, 2022

   Benjamin Todd "Ben" Marriner, 65, of Beechnut Avenue, South Mills, NC, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022 in his home where he was being cared for by family.

   Mr. Marriner was born in Portsmouth, VA on August 8, 1956, and was the son of the late Benjamin Franklin Marriner and Mary Barber Marriner. A retired carpenter, his favorite hobbies included...

Lynda Elliott Hendricks

Lynda Elliott Hendricks

Feb 5, 2022

   Lynda Kay Elliott Hendricks, 74, of 319 West Queen Street, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, February 5, 2022 in her home.

   Mrs. Hendricks was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia on September 17, 1947, and was the daughter of the late Jesse Lee and Betty Kay Smith Scarboro. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald...

Colin Peter Caron

Colin Peter Caron

Feb 5, 2022

   Colin Peter Caron, 76, of Edenton, NC, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Saturday, February 5, 2022.

   Mr. Caron was born in Providence, RI on June 14, 1945 and was the son of the late Arthur Emile and Mary Catherine Caron (nee Carron). He worked for Amica Mutual Insurance Company for 22 years and retired as National...

Ray Copeland

Ray Copeland

Feb 4, 2022

    Ray Copeland, 87, of 1620 Belvidere Road, died Friday, February 4, 2022 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.

   Mr. Copeland was born in Perquimans County on June 2, 1934, and was the son of the late Alvin Glinwood Copeland and Mary Christine Ellis "Crissie" Copeland.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters, Mary Alice...

Danny Ray Kennedy

Danny Ray Kennedy

Feb 4, 2022

   Danny Ray Kennedy, 69, of 490 Cotton Gin Road, died Friday, February 4, 2022 in his home.

   Mr. Kennedy was born in Mingo County, West Virginia on February 25, 1952, and was the son of the late Jones and Gladys Cooke Kennedy. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters, Louise Kennedy and Ella Daniels; by...

Jean Copeland Pierce

Jean Copeland Pierce

Feb 3, 2022

   Jean Copeland Pierce, 49, of 104 Hickory Lane, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, February 3, 2022 in her home.

   Jean was born in Chowan County on March 12, 1972, and was the only child of Connie Jean Clements Copeland of Edenton and the late Joseph Thomas Copeland. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents,...

Faye Miller Ashley

Faye Miller Ashley

Feb 3, 2022

   Faye Miller Ashley, 84, 1646 Virginia Road, Edenton, NC, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022 in Vidant Inpatient Hospice, Greenville.

   Mrs. Ashley was born in Perquimans County on August 8, 1937, and was the daughter of the late Horace Richard and Gertrude Caddy Miller. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ed Ashley, and...

Roma O'Neal Hudson

Roma O'Neal Hudson

Feb 2, 2022

   Roma Hilda O’Neal Hudson, 93, of 823 Macedonia Road, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, February 2, 2022 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

   Mrs. Hudson was born in Tarboro on May 1, 1928, and was the daughter of the late Randolph O’Neal and Hattie Louise Williamson Terry. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother,...

Richard Earl Hollowell, Sr.

Richard Earl Hollowell, Sr.

Feb 1, 2022

   Richard Earl Hollowell, Sr., 79, of 3364 Rocky Hock Road, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, February 1, 2022 in his home.

   Mr. Hollowell was born in Gates County on January 19, 1943, and was the son of the late Glavin Whitt and Mary Rebecca Gray Hollowell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Henry Hollowell.

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Billie Divers Carver

Billie Divers Carver

Feb 1, 2022

   Billie Carole Divers Carver, 85, of Hertford, NC, and formerly a longtime resident of Tyner, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022 in The Landings of Albemarle.

   Mrs. Carver was born in Perquimans County on January 5, 1937, and was the daughter of the late William Divers, Jr. and Maude Perry Divers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Clara Smith Lane

Clara Smith Lane

Feb 1, 2022

   Clara Smith Lane, a loving servant of her Lord, passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, just four days prior to her 95th birthday.

   Born in Perquimans County on February 5, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Warren Haywood and Sarah Pritchard Smith. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Calvin John Lane;...

Shirley Chappelle Wood

Shirley Chappelle Wood

Jan 31, 2022

   Shirley Marie Chappelle Wood, 66, of Hertford, NC, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.

   Mrs. Wood was born in Virginia Beach, VA on December 3, 1955, and was the daughter of the late Curtis William Chappelle, Sr. and Ethel Mae Riggs Chappelle. A loving wife, mother, and grandmother, once she raised her children...

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