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LAURA ETTA MARNER CASH, 60, of Brooklyn, NY died on September 9, 1998. She was a native of Tyrrell County and was employed at AT&T Company. She is survived by her mother: Mary Marner; a sister: Mary E. Marner; and two brothers: Nathaniel Marner and Kenneth R. Marner. Burial was at Salem Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in Tyrrell County.
JAMIE LYNN JOHNSON, 23, died on September 3, 1998 as a result of a tragic automobile accident in Hyde County. She was born in Chowan County and was the daughter of James Michael Johnson and Sylvia Hollis Johnson Padron, both of Tyrrell County. She was a member of Sound Side Missionary Baptist Church and and employed as a housekeeper at the Tan-A-Rama Motel in Kill Devil Hills. Besides her parents she is survived by a son: James Kyle Johnson; a sister: Carie Marie Johnson; and her grandfather: Walter Davenport. Burial was at Sound Side Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in Tyrrell County.
ROBERT RUDOLPH DAVENPORT, 77, of the Crosslanding community in Tyrrell County died on August 25, 1998 at his home. He was born in Washington County and was the son of Atwood and Cora Chesson Davenport. He was a member of Sound Side Free Will Baptist Church, a WWII veteran, and a retired automobile dealer. He is survived by his wife: Elizabeth Davenport; one brother: Atwood B. Davenport Jr; and one sister: Rebecca D. Pelletier. Burial was in the Sound Side Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery in Tyrrell County.
GLORIA FAYE LIVERMAN, 53, of the Alligator community drowned in a tragic car accident along Highway 64 in Tyrrell County on August 22, 1998. She was born April 4, 1945 and was employed as a motel housekeeper. She is survived by her husband: Quentin Liverman; her mother: Clara B. Sykes; two sons: Quentin F. Liverman and Timmy A. Liverman; four daughtes: Wanda Etheridge, Trina Basnight, Jana Rawls, and Tonya Liverman; three sisters: Kathleena Spencer, Dora Hughes, Effie Bailey; five brothers: William I. Sykes, James Sykes, William R. Sykes, Albert Sykes, and Charles Sykes; and 14 grandchildren. Burial was at St. John Baptist Church Cemetery in Tyrrell County.
LEONARD MIZELL, 76, of the Scuppernong community of Tyrrell County died on August 17, 1998 at his home. Leonard was employed by the N.C. Department of Transportation and a veteran of the US Army. He is survived by his wife: Bessie Mizell; a daughter: Dr. Marva Laverne Mizell-Price; a sister: Flossie Rhodes; a brother: Elvin Mizell; and two grandchildren: LeShawndra Price and Lebbonee Price. Burial was at Chapel Hill Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in Tyrrell County.
CATHERINE OPHELIA ALEXANDER, 84, died on August 16, 1998 at her home in Columbia. She was born on January 14, 1914 in Tyrrell County. She is survived by four daughters: Ina A. Mitchell, Catherine Rowson, Annie Owens, and Eunice Owens; two brothers: Winser Alexander and Samuel Alexander; two step-sons: Lawrence Alexander and Lee Brickhouse; two brothers: Calvin Liverman and Frank Liverman; 15 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great-grandchild. Burial was at Chapel Hill Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in Tyrrell County.
ROYCE LESLIE RHODES, 74, formerly of the Alligator community of Tyrrell County died on October 17, 1998 at Britthaven Nursing Facility in Nags Head. Royce was a native of Tyrrell County and was born on March 24, 1924. He was the son of the late Rufus R. and Martha Swain Rhodes. He was a former member of the NC Highway Patrol, served as sheriff of Tyrrell County for 13 years, a US Marine Corps veteran of WWII and the Korean Conflict, and a member of Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife: Rebecca Jarvis Rhodes and three brothers: Earl, Stennie, and Terry Rhodes. He is survived by three sons: Albert L. Rhodes, Ryan A. Rhodes, and John B. Rhodes; a daughter: Rebecca R. Harris; two step-daughters: Kathleen G. Austin and Victoria C. Norton; four sisters: Doris R. Oliver, Stella R. Litchfield, Betty R. Hayes, and Judy R. Abel; ten grandchildren; and on great-grandchild. Burial was at Azalea Memorial Gardens in Tyrrell County.
THOMAS EDISON CAHOON, 63, of the Kilkenny community of Tyrrell County died on October 17, 1998 at Chowan Hospital in Edenton. He was born in Tyrrell County and was the son of the late William and Martha Cartwright Cahoon. He was a member of Nazareth Church of Christ, retired millwright with Weyerhaeuser Corporation, and a veteran of the US Air Force. He is survived by his wife: Judy Jones Cahoon; three sons: William Cahoon, Timothy Cahoon, and Walter Cahoon; three daughters: Martha Cahoon, Mary Cahoon, and Becky C. Corprew; three brothers: Robert Cahoon, Ted Cahoon, and Delmo Cahoon; two sisters: Etta Mae Cuthrell and Alice Smith; and nine grandchildren. Burial was at the Cahoon Family Cemetery in Tyrrell County.
HARRY EDWARD CAHOON, 74, of Moyock in Currituck County died on October 17, 1998 at Albemarle Hospital in Elizabeth City. He was a retired farmer near Moyock. He was a native of Tyrrell County and was the son of the late Ranscorn and Sadie Armstrong Cahoon. He was preceded in death by his wife: Emma Brickhouse Cahoon and a son: Curtis Ray Cahoon. He is survived by two sons: Larry Eugene Cahoon and Albert Lee Cahoon; two sisters: Ethel C.Cherry and Eva C. Hudson; and five grandchildren. Burial was at Moyock Memorial Cemetery in Currituck County.
ESMA JONES WEATHERLY, 79, of the Creeks community in Tyrrell County died on September 20, 1998 at Chowan Hospital. She was born in Dare County and was the daughter of the late Jim and Alice Owens Jones. She was a homemaker and member of Sandy Acres Free Will Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard C. "Dick" Weatherly. She is survived by her daughter: Theresa Ann Weatherly; two sons: Richard Keith Weatherly and Billy J. Weatherly; one brother: Elbert W. Jones; one sister: Barbara Whitehead; and seven grandchildren. Burial was at the Paramore Cemetery in Tyrrell County.
WILLIAM D. HAYMAN SR., 86, of Chesapeake, Virginia died on November 6, 1998. He was born in Tyrrell County and was the son of the late Edward M. and Hattie Sykes Hayman. He was the retired owner and operator of Hayman's Confectinery and Hayman's Sports Shop, both located in the Portlock section of Chesapeake. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marie Hayman. He is survived by two sons: William D. Hayman Jr. and Daniel Howard Hayman; a stepdaughter: Carolyn Yates; two grandchildren: Dawn Curf and Daniel Hayman; and two great-grandchildren. Burial was at Chesapeake Memorial Gardens in Chesapeake.
GRADY W. SPRUILL, 89, died on October 24, 1998 in Elizabeth City. He was a native of Tyrrell County and had retired as a custodian from the City of Chesapeake, Virginia. He was a member and former trustee of New Bethel Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Louise S. Spruill. He is survived by three daughters: Lenora S. White, Lethia S. Robertson, and Dorothy S. Redford; three sons: Fred Spruill, Rudolph Spruill, and Grady V. Spruill; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Burial was in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens.
JUANITA SUTTON, 75, formerly of the Alligator community of Tyrrell County died on October 29, 1998 at Beaufort County Hospital following a long illness. She was born in Tyrrell County and was the daughter of the late Bradford and Charlotte Alexander Sutton. She was a member of Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by brothers, Malcom and Conway Sutton. She is survived by two aunts: Ina Sutton Simmons and Ivy Cullipher Calhoun along with several loving cousins. Burial was at the Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery in Alligator.
GUSSIE VIRGINIA WEST CONGLETON, 81, of Edenton died on December 28, 1998 at Chowan Hospital. She was a native of Tyrrell County and the daughter of the late Martha Agnes and William Harmon West. She was a member of the Cape Colony Church of Christ in Chowan County. She is survived by three sons: Harmon White, Raymond White, and Leon White; a sister: Deliah Carawan; three brothers: Bobby West, Acie West, and Marvin West; nine grandchildren; and eleven great-grandchildren.
WILLIAM PRESTON SPRUILL, 66, of Creswell died on December 12, 1998 in Pitt County Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. He was born in Washington County and was the son of Zephie and Ivy Alexander Spruill. He was a member of Galilee Mission Episcopal Church and a retired welder. He was preceded in death by his father: Zephie Spruill and son: William Preston Spruill, Jr. He is survived by his mother: Ivy Alexander Spruill; his wife: Gladys Lanier Spruill; two sons: David Spruill and William Spruill; two daughters: Cindy Layden and Christine Spruill; one sister: Gladys Ambrose; four brothers: Mike Spruill, Leonard Spruill, Leon Spruill, and Charles Spruill; and nine grandchildren.
LOUISE RHODES BRICKHOUSE, 82, of Columbia died on December 11, 1998 at Washington County Hospital in Plymouth. She was born in Pasquatank County and was the daughter of the late James and Gabriella Trueblood Rhodes. She was a member of Sound Side Missionary Baptist Church and a retired dental technician with the UNC School of Dentristry. She was preceded in death by her husband, Woodrow W. Brickhouse. She is survived by two daughters: Annette Parisher Woodley and Lucia Davenport; one sister: Eshter Oran; six grandchildren; and fourteen great-grandchildren. Burial was at Azalea Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Tyrrell County.
MARY BASNIGHT CAHOON, 80, of the Gum Neck community died on November 21, 1998 at Plumblee Nursing Center in Plymouth following an extended illness. She was born in Tyrrell County and was the daughter of the late John and Sally Curlings Basnight. She was a member of Gum Neck Free Will Baptist Church and a homemaker. She is survived by her husband: John L. Cahoon; two sons: Wayne Cahoon and David Cahoon; one daughter: Linda Donaldson; two sisters: Sadie Gibbs and Lena Beck; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Burial was at the Gum Neck Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery in Tyrrell County.
MABEL LIVERMAN SMITH, 99, of the Cross Landing Community in Tyrrell County died on November 22, 1998 at Cross Creek Nursing Center in Hyde County. She was born in Tyrrell County and was the daughter of the late Adement and Mary Goodman Liverman. She was a member of Holly Grove United Methodist Church and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd V. Smith. She is survived by one son: Fred Smith; one daughter: Louise Smith Perdue; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Burial was at the Cross Landing Cemetery in Tyrrell County.
MARY AGNES HASSELL BRICKHOUSE, 87, died November 26, 1998 at Egle Nursing Home. She was a native of Tyrrell County and was the daughter of the late Maud Hardy and Richard A. Hassell. She was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Edenton. She was preceded in death by two husbands: Lloyd O. Bunch who died January 15, 1975 and Charles Edward Brickhouse. She is survived by one son: Pastor Dallas W. Bunch; one daughter: Sarah Nissenson; one sister: Iris Hassell Jones; two brothers: Ruben R. Hassell and Iredell Hassell; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Burial was in the Jordan Family Cemetery in Tyner, NC.
LESTER CLARENCE RHODES, 89, of Chesapeake, Virginia died on January 19, 2000 in Elizabeth City, N.C. He was born in Tyrrell County and was the son of the late Emmaline and John Rhodes. He was a retired meat cutter/store keeper and a member of Columbia United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife: Helen B. Rhodes and a brother: Jennis Rhodes. He is survived by a cousin: Laura Newbern. A graveside funeral service was held at Chesapeake Memorial Gardens.
LINTON EARL FURLOUGH, JR., 36, of Chesapeake, Virginia died on January 21, 2000 at Chesapeake General Hospital. He was born in Tyrrell County and was the son of Linton Earl Furlough and Hilda Edwards Pollard. He was a member of Mount Tabor Freewill Baptist Church in Creswell and employed as a construction worker. He is survived by his parents: Linton E. Furlough and his wife Vonnie and Hilda Edwards Pollard and her husband Richard; his wife: Dorice Lee Furlough; two daughters: Jacqueline Bonner and Jennifer Mintz; four sisters: Deborah Graham, Marjorie Brannan, Deborah Liverman, and Sharon O'Neil; and four brothers: Richard Pollard, William Pollard, Robert Pollard, and John Earnshaw. A funeral service was held at Twiford's Colonial Funeral Home and burial was in Moyock Cemetery.
DENNIS HENRY REYNOLDS,87, of the Cross Landing community of Tyrrell County died on January 20, 2000 in Chowan Hospital. He was born in Tyrrell County and was the son of the late James Henry and Mary Jane Alexander Reynolds. He was retired from the N.C. Department of Transportation and a member of Cabin Swamp Church of Christ. He was preceded in death by his wife: Arbell Cooper Reynolds. He is survived by a son: Joseph W. Reynolds; a stepson: Dennis Basnight; a sister: Dorcus R. Arnold; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. A funeral service was held at Cabin Swamp Church of Christ and burial followed in the church cemetery.
EDITH JANE PHELPS CLIFTON, 91, of Creswell died on January 19, 2000 at Chowan Hospital. She was born in Washington County and was the daughter of the late Carney and Tempie Furlough Phelps. She was a homemaker and member of Scuppernong Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband: Howard D. Clifton. She is survived by a daughter: Billie Jean Swain; a son: Doug Clifton; one brother: Hence E. Phelps; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. A grave side funeral service was held at Scuppernong Church of Christ Cemetery in Washington County.
