Obituaries

Mar 25, 2019

Lemmie Dell Credle August 12, 1931 – March 25, 2019 Lemmie Dell Garrish Credle, 87, of the Rose Bay Community, died, Monday, March 25, 2019 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital, Washington.

Born in Hyde County, August 12, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Lynn and Carrie McKinney Garrish. She was married to Seth Bridgman...

Mar 12, 2019

Jean W. Smith May 20, 1930 – March 12, 2019

Jean Shavender Woolard Smith, 88, of Creswell, died, Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton.

Mrs. Jean was born in Beaufort County, May 20, 1930 to the late Redden and Alice Gray Herrington Shavender. Following the death of her first husband...

Mar 7, 2019

Alfred G. Gibbs January 15, 1954 – March 7, 2019

Alfred Grandy Gibbs, 65, of Columbia, died, Thursday, March 7, 2019, at Vidant Hospital, Greenville.

Born in Chowan County, January 15, 1954, he was the son of the late Oriville and Mary Payne Gibbs. He was married to the former Beth Cooper who...

Mar 7, 2019

Mathew Y,. Clifton October 10, 1954 - March 7, 2019

Mathew Yates Clifton, 64, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2019. Known to all as Yates, he was born on October 10, 1954 to Carl and Amanda Clifton. Yates was a kind man and friend to all he met. He embodied Micah 6:8 "He has shown...

Feb 24, 2019

Jo Ann B. Patrick December 2, 1950 – February 24, 2019 Jo Ann Roughton Basnight Patrick, 68, of Columbia, died, Sunday, February 24, 2019 at Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton.

Born in Tyrrell County, December 2, 1950, she was of the late Alver Roughton and Wilma Simmons Roughton who survives. She was married to Charles Basnight,...

Feb 23, 2019

Tanya V. Mallard January 17, 1947 – February 23, 2019

Tanya Doraine Vasquez Mallard, 72, of Plymouth, died, Saturday, February 23, 2019 at Vidant Bertie Hospital, Windsor.

Born in Tampa, FL, January 17, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Etheridge and Dorothy Meadows Sutton. She was married to Kenneth S. Mallard...

Feb 19, 2019

Hilda S. O'Neal February 8, 1943 – February 19, 2019

Hilda Sawyer O'Neal, 76, of Fairfield, died, Tuesday, February 19, 2019, at Cross Creek Health Care Center, Swan Quarter.

Born on February 8, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Becton and Aleen Pegram Sawyer. She was married to Mr. Basil O'Neal...

Feb 15, 2019

BRAXTON J. CAHOON December 13, 1949 – February 15, 2019

Braxton Jarvis Cahoon, 69, of 494 Main Street, Swan Quarter died unexpectedly at his home on Friday, February 15, 2019.

Born in Beaufort County, N. C. on December 13, 1949, he was the son of the late Lewis Braxton and Zona Pearl Jarvis...

Feb 13, 2019

Eddie Basnight March 15, 1963 – February 13, 2019

Edward Gray "Eddie" Basnight, 55, of Swan Quarter, died, Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.

Born March 15, 1963, he was the son of Linda Mooney Basnight and the late William Edward Basnight. He was married to the former Tina Berry...

Jan 31, 2019

JOHN H. BEASLEY June 26, 1944 – January 31, 2019

John Henry Beasley, 74, of 565 Mountain Canal Road, Creswell, died on Thursday, January 31, 2019, at his home surrounded by his family.

Born in Dare County, N. C. on June 26, 1944, he was the son of the late Morris and Elizabeth...

Jan 21, 2019

Sharon D. "Sherrie" Carawan June 11, 1951 – January 21, 2019

Sharon Dalton "Sherrie" Carawan, 67, of Swan Quarter, died, Monday, January 21, 2019 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.

Sherrie was born in Canton, Ohio to the late Harrison and Mollie Spring Dalton. She was married to Charles Allen Carawan...

Jan 17, 2019

Rani D. Beasley August 13, 1947 – January 17, 2019

Rani Jonelle Deaner Beasley, 71, of the Ponzer Community, died unexpectedly, Thursday, January 17, 2019 at her residence.

Rani was born in Lynchburg, VA, August 13, 1947 to the late Frank and Anita Williams Deaner and she was married to Clyde Beasley who...

Jan 17, 2019

Evelyn Clark Mooney February 23, 1930 – January 17, 2019 Evelyn Clark Mooney, 88, of Fairfield, died, Thursday, January 17, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

Mrs. Evelyn was born in Hyde County, February 23, 1930. She was the daughter of the late Randolph and Mary Meredith Howard Clark.  Following the death...

Jan 15, 2019

Lisa C. Gibbs December 11, 1959 – January 15, 2019

Lisa Carolyn Gibbs, 59, of Greenville, NC passed away peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 15, 2019.

Lisa was born on December 11, 1959 in Belhaven, North Carolina. The oldest of three daughters, she was born to the...

Jan 14, 2019

Wanda D. Vandevander July 4, 1946 – January 14, 2019

Wanda Jean Dilley Vandevander, 72, of Manteo, died, Monday, January 14, 2019 at Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton.

Born in Marlinton, WV, she was the daughter of the late Gilbert and Ruth Withrow Dilley. She worked in the health care industry for many years...

Jan 7, 2019

Larry E. Jones, Sr. June 12, 1929 – January 7, 2019 Larry Everette Jones, Sr., 89, of Columbia, died, Monday, January 7, 2019, at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Larry was born in Gum Neck, a rural community in Tyrrell County onJune12, 1929 to the late Ashby and Isadora Swindell Jones. He is survived by his wife of...

Jan 5, 2019

WILLIAM L. "Billy" HOWLETT April 14, 1939 – January 5, 2019

William Lockhart (Billy) Howlett, 79, of 4165 Riverneck Road, Columbia died Saturday, January 5, 2019, at Sentara-Albemarle Medical Center in Elizabeth City.

Born in Tyrrell County, April 14, 1939, he was the son of the late Treadwell and Winifred Phelps Howlett.  He...

Jan 1, 2019

James "Jimmy" Martin Armstrong August 26, 1942 – January 1, 2019

James "Jimmy" Martin Armstrong, 76, of Fairfield, died, Tuesday, January 1, 2019, surrounded by his loving family.

Jimmy was born in Tyrrell County, August 26, 1942, he was the son of the late Martin Dewey and Hellen Marie Cutrell Armstrong and was...

Jan 1, 2019

Sallie E. Mann August 19, 1932 – January 1, 2019

Sallie Hortense Easterling Mann, passed away on January 1, 2019. She leaves to cherish her memory her daughter, Martha and husband, Ronnie Faulkner.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Thomas Jefferson "T.J." Mann; her parents; loving sister and...

Dec 24, 2018

John "Johnny" Franklin Roberts March 5, 1971 – December 24, 2018

Johnny Roberts, 47, of Engelhard, died, Monday, December 24, 2018 at his residence.

Born in Craven County, March 5, 1971, he was the son of Patricia Toler of New Bern and Ricky Roberts and stepmother Mary Roberts of Mappsville, VA. He was...