Obituaries

Mar 11, 2021

Johnny Mack Davis

March 8, 1956 – March 11, 2021

Johnny Mack Davis, 65, of Jamesville, died on Thursday, March 11, 2021, at Martin General Hospital.

Johnny was born in Washington County, on March 8, 1956, to the late Lewis Sherwood and Mabel Pye Davis.  He was married to Candace Harrison...

Mar 2, 2021

Michael Jerome Williams May 11, 1961 – March 2, 2021

Michael Jerome Williams, 59, of Williamston, died on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, at Martin General Hospital.

Michael was born in Elizabeth Town, Kentucky on May 11, 1961, to Gerald "Jerry" Williams, and Mary Margaret Nicoletta. He was a member of Cedar Branch Baptist...

Feb 16, 2021

Mitchell Eric Snell January 20, 1963 – February 16, 2021

Mitchell Eric Snell, 58, of Columbia, died on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.

Mitch was born in Tyrrell County on January 20, 1963, to Mitchell Evan Snell, who preceded him in death, and Gloria Faye West, who survives.

Feb 15, 2021

Mildred B. Potter August 11, 1940 – February 15, 2021 Mildred Beacham Potter, 80, of Plymouth, died, Monday, February 15, 2021, at Carrolton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Plymouth, NC. She was born in Beaufort County on August 11, 1940, to the late Josh T. and Nancy Heath Beacham. She was married to Paul Potter who preceded...

Feb 11, 2021

Teddy Lee Dail April 15, 1949 – February 11, 2021

Teddy Lee Dail, 71, of Plymouth, died Thursday, February 11, 2021, at The Carrolton of Plymouth nursing home.

Mr. Dail was born in Washington County on April 15, 1949, to the late Willie Thomas and Mary Braddy Dail. He was a member of...

Feb 8, 2021

Geraldine G. (Gibbs) Lucas

June 28, 1949 – February 8, 2021

Geraldine G. (Gibbs) Lucas, 71, of Engelhard, died peacefully Monday, February 8, 2021, at her daughter's home in Knightdale.

She was born in Richmond, Virginia on June 28, 1949, to the late Bradford Fearing and Ellen Margaret Slattery Gibbs. Being...

Feb 4, 2021

Rosa Lee (Barnes) Ainsley March 7, 1932 – February 4, 2021

Rosa Lee Barnes Ainsley, 88, of Columbia, died Thursday, February 4, 2021, at her home.

She was born in Tyrrell County on March 7, 1932, to the late Leichester "Lee" and Dixie Vernon Holloway Barnes.  She was married to William Alton Ainsley...

Feb 1, 2021

Wanda W. Jennette February 29, 1944 – February 1, 2021

Wanda Weston Jennette, 76, of Engelhard died, Monday, February 1, 2021, at Vidant Beaufort Hospital, Washington.

Mrs. Wanda was born in Hyde County on February 29, 1944.  She was the daughter of the late Palmer Swindell and Eunice Blake. She was married to...

Jan 29, 2021

Lela "Kay" Carter May 8, 1949 – January 29, 2021

Lela "Kay" Fulford Carter, 71, of Plymouth, died, Friday, January 29, 2021 at Washington, Regional Medical Center, Plymouth.

Mrs. Kay was born in Beaufort County on May 8, 1949 to the late Junious I., Sr., and Lucy Mae Wilkins Fulford and raised in...

Jan 25, 2021

Robert "Bobby" Mitchell January 2, 1917 – January 25, 2021

Robert "Bobby" Mitchell, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family at his home on Monday, January 25, 2021 in Columbia, NC. He was 104 years old. A life of such length is amazing in itself, but it is the way in which he filled his...

Jan 25, 2021

Brandon M. Marshall August 16, 1976 – January 25, 2021 Brandon Martelle Marshall, 44, of Engelhard, died, unexpectedly Monday, January 25, 2021.

He was born in Pitt County on August 16, 1976, to Braxton Martelle and Veronica Sadler Marshall. He was married to Adriane Swindell Marshall who survives.

He was a graduate of...

Jan 22, 2021

Judy P. Lawrence May 18, 1946 – January 22, 2021

Judy Sharon Phipps Lawrence, 74, died Friday, January 22, 2021, at Vidant Beaufort Hospital, Washington. Better known as Nana to her family, she was born in Winston-Salem on May 18, 1946, to her parents, Walter Clifton Phipps and Wilma Hampton Phipps. Miss Judy spent her...

Jan 20, 2021

Edna Deal Equils July 20, 1930 – January 20, 2021

Edna Earle Deal Equils, 90, of Swan Quarter, died, Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at Cross Creek Health Care.

Mrs. Equils was born in Hyde County, July 20, 1930, to the late Earl Deal and Ruby Gibbs.  She was married to Zonnie...

Jan 19, 2021

Terence "Terry" Patrick McLaughlin February 25, 1953 – January 19, 2021

Terence "Terry" Patrick McLaughlin, 67, of Winterville, NC, died Tuesday, January 19, 2021, at his residence.

Mr. McLaughlin, born February 25, 1953, was the son of Bob and Grace McLaughlin.  He was married to Sherri Mealor McLaughlin, who survives.

Terry...

Jan 15, 2021

Carrie Jackson Reynolds June 29, 1940 – January 15, 2021

God is Good All the Time

Carrie Jackson Reynolds, 80, of Columbia, NC, was called home on Friday, January 15, 2021, at Vidant Chowan Hospital, in Edenton, NC, and is now resting with her Savior, joining her late husband.

Mrs. Reynolds...

Jan 14, 2021

Edgar I. Smith, Sr. May 24, 1936 – January 14, 2021

Edgar Isaiah Smith, Sr., 84, of Columbia, died, Thursday, January 14, 2021, at Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton.

Mr. Edgar was born in Duplin County on May 24, 1936, to the late Tommy M. and Alice Millard Smith. He was first married to...

Jan 7, 2021

Ernest Edward "Eddie" Brown, Jr. April 29, 1950 - January 7, 2021

Ernest Brown, Jr., 70, of Williamston, NC, died Thursday, January 7, 2021, at his home.

Mr. Brown was born in Martin County on April 29, 1950, to the late Ernest E. Brown, Sr. and Louise Buck Brown. He was married to...

Jan 6, 2021

Charles L. Reynolds August 17, 1934 – January 6, 2021

God is Good All the Time

Charles L. "CL" Reynolds, 86, of Columbia, NC, was called home Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at Vidant Chowan Hospital, in Edenton, NC, and is now resting with his Savior he so tirelessly served.

Mr. Reynolds...

Jan 2, 2021

Nellie "Nell" G. Martin October 28, 1927 – January 2, 2021

Nell Gray Gibbs Martin, 93, of the Ponzer Community, died, Saturday, January 2, 2021, at her residence.

Mrs. Nell was born in Hyde County on October 28, 1927, to the late Bland and Katie Mae Watson Gibbs. She was married to Hampton...

Dec 28, 2020

Gregory L. Mast April 14, 1996 - December 28, 2020

Gregory Louis Mast (24) of Cape Charles, VA died December 28, 2020 in a farming accident. He was born April 14, 1996 in Buckingham, VA, the son of Melvin Mast (Robin Mast) and Phyllis Marshall (Ronald Marshall). Gregory is survived by the love of his...