Obituaries

Mar 11, 2017

Ottis E. Sadler January 3, 1927 – March 11, 2017

Ottis Earl Sadler, 90, of Swan Quarter, died, Saturday, March 11, 2017 at Cross Creek Health Care Center, surrounded by his family. Born in Hyde County, January 3, 1927 he was the son of the late Herbert Lee and Katie Zerola Midgette Sadler....

Mar 9, 2017

John D. Swindell June 10, 1950 – March 9, 2017

John David Swindell, 66, of Scranton, died, Thursday, March 9, 2017 at home. Born in Beaufort County, June 10, 1950, he was the son of the late Henry Lee and Carmon Midyette Swindell. He was a member of the Scranton Christian Church. He...

Mar 5, 2017

Allen J. Lockley February 5, 1930 – March 5, 2017

Allen John Lockley, 87, a resident of Cross Creek Health Care Center died, Sunday, March 5, 2017 Born in Poinsett County, Arkansas, February 5, 1930, he was the son of the late John David and Mary Lou Lindsey Lockley. He was first married...

Mar 3, 2017

Warren G. Spencer December 16, 1924 – March 3, 2017

Warren Gray Spencer, 92, of Swan Quarter, North Carolina (formerly of Burlington, New Jersey) died peacefully at home March 3, 2017. Warren is survived by his loving wife Grace C. Spencer of 67 years and his two daughters, Marsha Danser and Kathryn Page....

Feb 18, 2017

Wilbur Leigh Lewis, Sr. October 8, 1922 – February 18, 2017

Wilbur Leigh Lewis, Sr., left his temporary earthly home at his home, February 18, 2017 at the age of 94. He was born to William Earnest Lewis and Lydia Midyette on October 8, 1922. He married Edna Marie Williams February 25, 1944,...

Feb 18, 2017

Dorothy Ange Williams March 23, 1938 – February 18, 2017

Dorothy Ange Williams, 78, of 322 Beech Ridge Road, Belhaven was called to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Saturday, February 18, 2017 at River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Washington. Born in Hyde County, March 23, 1938, she was the...

Feb 16, 2017

RUTH F. DAVIS November 2, 1919 – February 16, 2017

Ruth Frazelle Davis, 97, a resident of Cross Creek Health Care and formerly of Engelhard, North Carolina, died February 16, 2017. A graveside service will be held on Monday at 11:00 a.m. at Soule Cemetery, and will be officiated by Steve Bryan. Mrs....

Feb 12, 2017

ALLEN F. GIBBS March 14, 1937 – February 12, 2017

Allen Forrest Gibbs, 79, of 739 Swamp Road, Engelhard, died Sunday afternoon, February 12, 2017, at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Born in Hyde County, March 14, 1937, he was the son of the late Cecil Bruce and Zuma Nixon Gibbs. He was married...

Feb 7, 2017

LINDA S. HOLDER November 13, 1942 – February 7, 2017

Linda Rae Swain Holder, 74, of 823 Jerry Post Office Road, Columbia, died at her home on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 surrounded by her family. Born in Tyrrell County, November 13, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Dudley and Wilma...

Feb 6, 2017

KENNY F. REYNOLDS January 21, 1954 – February 6, 2017

Kenny Ferrell Reynolds, 63, of 1544 Levels Road, Columbia died early Monday, February 6, 2017.

Born in Tyrrell County, January 21, 1954,, he was the son of Sara Gray Brickhouse Reynolds of Columbia and the late Ronel Morgan Reynolds. He spent...

Feb 2, 2017

BILLY T. THOMPSON November 18, 1939 – February 2, 2017

Billy Talmadge Thompson, 77, of 674 White Oak Road, Plymouth, died Thursday evening, February 2, 2017 at his residence. Born in Newton Grove, Sampson County, N. C. on November 18, 1939, he was the son of the late Ira and Isabel Watkins Thompson....

Feb 2, 2017

BENJAMIN G. KONKEL, JR. October 1, 1942 – February 2, 2017

Benjamin Gilbert Konkel, Jr., age 74, of 3308 North Gum Neck Road, Columbia, died early Thursday, February 2, 2017. Born in Flanders, N.Y. on October 1, 1942, he was the son of the late Benjamin Gilbert Konkel, Sr. and Mary Ellen Rowe...

Jan 31, 2017

Pamela D. Berry November 25, 1982 – January 31, 2017

Pamela Denise Berry, 34, of Plymouth, died, Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at Vidant Hospital, Greenville. Born in Washington, NC, she was the daughter of the late Garry Wayne Berry and Gwendolyn Ward Modlin who survives. She was a member of the Church of...

Jan 29, 2017

William Golden Simpson January 13, 1943 – January 29, 2017

William Golden Simpson, 74, of Roper, NC, died Sunday, January 29, 2017, at home, in the company of family. He is survived by his wife, Martha Blount Rodman Simpson, three children, and five grandchildren.

Born and raised in Plymouth, NC, the...

Jan 29, 2017

GERALDINE R. MORAN February 28, 1939 – January 29, 2017

Geraldine Roughton Moran, 77, of 239 Rhodes Road, Columbia, died Sunday afternoon, January 29, 2017, at her home. Born in Tyrrell County, February 28, 1939, she was the daughter of the late James W. and Edria Hassell Roughton. She was married to Joseph...

Jan 28, 2017

John F. Jethro July 4, 1927 -January 28, 2017 John Fentress Jethro, 89, of Lake City, FL, died Saturday, January 28, 2017 in his home in Lake City, FL. John Fentress was born July 04, 1927 in Washington County, NC to John Henry and Essie Dean Davenport Jethro. John Fentress was retired from Waste Management,...

Jan 24, 2017

Larry P. Sadler, Sr. September 28, 1942 – January 24, 2017

Larry Paul Sadler, Sr., 74, of Swan Quarter, died, Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at home surrounded by his family. Born in Hyde County, September 28, 1942, he was the son of the late Charlie and Hazel Thompson Sadler. He was married to...

Jan 21, 2017

Rosa Mae "Rosie", Kurtz Mullet, December 18, 1921-January 21, 2017

Rosa Mullet age 95, of Pantego, North Carolina, took her last breath on earth and moved to Celestial air on Saturday evening, as she lay peacefully in her own bed beside her faithful husband of fifty-nine and a half years as he held...

Jan 14, 2017

WILLIAM B. KEECH, JR. January 1, 1938 – January 14, 2017

William Berry Keech, Jr. 79, of 7201 Free Union Church Road, Pinetown, died at his home on Saturday, January 14, 2017. Born in Beaufort County, January 1, 1938, he was the son of the late William Berry and Lula Elizabeth Tetterton Keech....

Jan 7, 2017

Donna M. Swindell June 15, 1952 – January 7, 2017

Donna Mills Swindell, age 64, of Richlands, died Jauary 7, 2017, at Warsaw Health and Rehab. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, January 15, 2017, at Jones Funeral Home Chapel, Richlands, with Rev. Ronnie Taylor officiating. Burial will be...