All Obituaries

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Deacon Allen V. Taylor, Jr. ,87 of Elizabeth City, NC exchanged time for a closer walk with thee on Friday, April 9, 2021 at the Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Virginia Beach, VA. Life Celebration Services will take place on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Cedarwood Cemetery, Hertford, NC with Pastor Kevin Lighty, officiating. A viewing will take place at the funeral home on Friday from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. There will be no viewing at the graveside service on...

Our beloved, Mr. Clarence Junior Hill, departed from this earthly life on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.  His life will be celebrated on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at Chapel Hill Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Columbia, NC with Pastor Lorenzo Moore, Officiating. Thereafter the triumph celebration, military rites will be performed. A viewing of his earthly remains will take place at the funeral home on Friday from...

Our beloved, Alvinia Timberlake, departed from this earthly life on April 6, 2021.  Life Celebration Service will take place on Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 12:00 noon at Mitchell Funeral Care and Cremations Chapel with Rev. Dr. Kelvin E. McDonald, Sr., officiating. A viewing will take place one hour prior to the service. Ms. Timberlake is survived by her three sons Walter Smith Jr., Devin J. LeSassier, and Jovon F. LeSassier; twelve grandchildren; Malik Smith, Sidney...

Our beloved, Cheryl Lynn Charity departed from this earthly life on Monday, April 5, 2021. Life Celebration Services will take place at Manteo First Assembly of God Church, Manteo, NC at 12:00 noon with Pastor Marcus A. Etheridge, Sr., Officiating. Viewing will take place one hour prior to the service. We are following all COVID-19 guidelines.  Please keep this family in your thoughts and prayers. 

  Mr. Samuel Keith peacefully passed away in his home on April 5, 2021 after a long illness. Sam was born October 17, 1936, to the late Emma Patricia Phillips Keith-Duffy and LeRoy Keith in Dalzell, South Carolina. Sam was preceded in death by his brother LeRoy Keith Jr. and sister Helen Keith.    After Sam graduated high school, he proudly served in the United States Marine Corp. from 1953-1956 with an honorable discharge. Sam worked for the Veterans Health Administration...

Our beloved, Sadie Baxter Gallop, 97 departed from this life on March 31, 2021. Life Celebration Service will take place on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 1:00 pm at Pleasant Branch Missionary Baptist Church, Powell’s Point, NC. A viewing will take place at the funeral home on Monday from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm.   Sadie is remembered as a loving and revered woman, who lived an unprecedented number of years and shared wisdom to all who were within an earshot. Her family, mixed of...

Our beloved, Dexter E. Williams, Sr., of the Newland section of Elizabeth City, NC, departed from this life on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at the Sentara Albemarle Medical Center. The DASH of his life will be celebrated on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at 12:00 noon at the Forrest Park Church in Elizabeth City, NC with Rev. Dr. Michael Barclift, officiating and Bishop David L. White, Jr., delivering the eulogy. Interment will follow in the Memory Gardens Cemetery. A walk-through viewing will...

 Mr. John E. McRay Griffin, Sr., 90 of Elizabeth City, NC departed from this life on Friday, March 26, 2021 at home.  Life Celebration Services will take place on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Mount Carmel Missionary Baptist Church, Elizabeth City, NC with Rev. Dr. Michael A. Barclift, Officiating. Interment will be in the Memory Gardens Cemetery. A walk-through viewing will take place at the funeral home on Friday from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. The family will...

Our beloved, Dorothy Lucille Turner departed from this earthly life on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at her residence.  Life Celebration Services will take place on Monday, March 29, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Mitchell Funeral Care and Cremations Chapel with Presiding Elder Fondella Leigh, Officiating. Interment will follow in the Dove's Landing Cemetery (Formerly New Oak Grove Cemetery), Elizabeth City, NC. A viewing will take place at the funeral home on Sunday from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00...