Obituaries
Yvonne June Stevenson
Apr 25, 2017
Yvonne June Stevenson, 85, of Oriental passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2017, at Gardens of Pamlico. She was a member of Oriental Methodist Church. She enjoyed sailing around the country with her husband Russ. She is survived by her husband, Russell Stevenson; sons, Grant Stevenson of South Africa and Vaughan Stevenson of Iowa; daughters, Cheryl Worth of South Africa...
Mary H Ferris
Apr 23, 2017
Mary H. Ferris, of Oriental passed away Sunday, April 23, 2017, at home. She was born in Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York on August 18, 1933. She is survived by her loving husband, Ned; daughter, Stacey E. Ferris of Bolivia, NC; son, Edwin W. Ferris III of Phoenix, Arizona; grandson, Edwin W. Ferris IV of North East, Maryland;...
Clifton Paul Lupton, Sr.
Apr 19, 2017
Clifton Paul Lupton, Sr., 91, of Hobucken, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at CarolinaEast Medical Center. He was a commercial fisherman most of his life. He is preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Lupton; son, Jerry Wayne Lupton; brothers, Earl Lupton and Forrest Lupton; and sisters, Lucy Guthrie and Beulah Bruce. He is survived by one son,...
Edward Depew Lupton
Apr 16, 2017
On April 16th, Easter Sunday 2017, Edward D. Lupton of Oriental, North Carolina answered a call. A call that he could not refuse, a call that he had been looking forward to for quite some time. Ninety-one years ago on February 8th, 1926, Eddie, as he is referred to by close friends and family, was born to Andrew Lupton...
Jasper Ray Hannah
Apr 15, 2017
Jasper Ray Hannah, 75, of Bayboro passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017, at Crystal Coast Hospice. He loved the Lord and studying the Bible. He also enjoyed farming and fishing and just talking with people. Known as “Papa” to his family, he is survived by his wife of 48 years, Shirley Hannah; children, Terry Hannah (Pam), Karen Hannah, Tracy...
Nellie Dixon Phipps
Apr 15, 2017
Nellie Irene Dixon Phipps, 83, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 15, 2017, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. She was born October 14, 1933 in Pitt County and lived out her life in Pamlico County. She lived to serve others-whether it was family, friends, or strangers. She was a member of Broad Creek Christian Church and...
Paula Willis Banks
Apr 14, 2017
Paula Willis Banks, 64, of Grantsboro passed away Friday, April 14, 2017, at home. She was a member of Amity Christian Church and taught Sunday school there. A loving wife and mother with a generous heart, she helped raise more than just her one son and has since been affectionately known to them and their extended families as “Mimi”....
Charles Duffy Caton
Apr 13, 2017
Charles Duffy Caton, 83, of Grantsboro passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017, at home. He was a member of Rock of Zion FWB Church and a proud veteran of the Korean War. He was a loving husband and father. Charles was an avid sportsman who loved hunting and fishing. He was also the first to pitch a no-hitter at...
Walter Richard Fennelly Chapin
Apr 8, 2017
Walter Richard Fennelly Chapin, 68, of Oriental passed away Saturday, April 8, 2017, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. Wally was a sailmaker and canvasman in Oriental for decades, after migrating from Massachusetts, where his father had also been a sailmaker. He was a life-long boater of the Neuse River and Cape Cod, MA. He was preceded in death by his...
Susan Todorow Rohrman
Apr 7, 2017
Susan Todorow Rohrman, EdD, of Oriental, NC, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2017 after a brief illness. She was 61. She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Gregory Rohrman, her sons Justin Rohrman (Maxine), Patrick Rohrman (Ashlie), her daughter, Sarah Rohrman, and her granddaughter Ruby Rohrman. Additionally, she is survived by her mother, Susan Marie Todorow,...
Joseph Alexander Brinson
Apr 3, 2017
Joseph Alexander Brinson, 79, of Alexandria, Va., passed away Monday, April 3, 2017, in Alexandria. He was a member of the Hudson Club and loved baseball and collecting antique cars. He was preceded in death by his son, Joey Brinson. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Barbara Ann Brinson; three sons, Jack, Jeffrey and James Brinson;...
William Hay Whitehurst, Ii
Apr 1, 2017
William Hay Whitehurst II, 68, of Stonewall passed away Saturday, April 1, 2017, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. A Vietnam Veteran, he retired from the U.S. Marine Corps after 22 years of service. Born in Georgia, he has been a resident of Stonewall for the past 25 years. He also retired from Moen. He is a member of Grantsboro Church...
Wanda Harvill Williams
Mar 31, 2017
Wanda Harvill Williams, 76, of Grantsboro, entered her heavenly home on March 31, 2017, at Grantsbrook Nursing Home. Wanda a longtime resident of Pamlico County, was born in Springfield, Missouri on June 18, 1940. Wanda was an active member of the Church of God of Prophecy. She was a dedicated employee of Pamlico County School System. She enjoyed volunteering...
Lowell Thomas Gillikin
Mar 31, 2017
Lowell Thomas Gillikin, 80, of Aurora, NC passed away Friday, March 31, 2017, at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville, NC. He was born November 23, 1936 to the late John Lester and Mamie Gillikin. He was also preceded in death by siblings, John Gerard Gillikin and Dorothy Bernatitus. Mr. Tommy retired from Bethlehem Steel Corporation after 30 years and...
Jean Gaskill Jones
Mar 28, 2017
Jean Gaskill Jones, 76, of Bayboro passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017, at home. She is survived by three sons, Bradford Jones of North Dakota, David Jones of Reelsboro and John Jones of Alliance; daughter, Cathy Dawson of New Bern; brother, Charlie Gaskill of Stonewall; nine grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Her memorial service will be held 7:00 p.m., Thursday,...
Mark Daniel Hancock
Mar 20, 2017
Mark Daniel Hancock, 32, of Grantsboro passed away Monday, March 20, 2017, in Cape May, New Jersey. He attended Latitude Church and was a commercial fisherman which he loved. Mark was a fun loving person who was always smiling. He loved life, his family and friends and was an avid UNC Tarheel fan. He was preceded in death by...
Fannie Rowe Tingle
Mar 15, 2017
Fannie Rowe Tingle, 90, of Wilson, formerly of Merritt passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at Longleaf Neuromedical Treatment Facility. She is survived by her son, Jimmy Tingle of Merritt. Her graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m., Friday, March 17th at Greenleaf Memorial Park Lakeside Chapel with the Rev. Charles Hardison officiating.
Orien Chalmers Potter
Mar 11, 2017
Orien “Bill” Chalmers Potter 89, of Vanceboro, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2017 at Grantsbrook Nursing & Rehab Center. He served in the Merchant Marines and was a life-long farmer. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Wayne Raye Potter of the home; one son, Grady Potter; and one daughter, Glory Ann Potter, both of Ernul; four...
Betty Roberts Baldree
Mar 10, 2017
Betty Jo Roberts Baldree, 76, of Arapahoe passed away Friday, March 10, 2017, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. She was preceded in death by a son, John Baldree Jr. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, John R. Baldree; son, Michael Baldree (Tammy) of Oriental; daughter, Sherry Rice (Brad) of Minnesott Beach; brother, Richard Roberts (Susie) of Goose...
Charles Nicholas Richter
Mar 5, 2017
Charles “Nick” Nicholas Richter, 77, of Grantsboro passed away March 5, 2017, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. He was a member of New Life Praise & Worship Church. He was preceded in death by step-sons, Teddy, Ross & Allen Ward. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Norine Richter; daughter, Shannon Richter; step-sons, Johnny Ward (Rosie), Gerry Ward...
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