Obituary of Hallie Dyer

Hallie Silverthorne Dyer, 95, died Saturday, October 29, 2005 at W. R. Winslow Memorial Nursing Home, Elizabeth City, NC. Mrs. Dyer was a former resident of Canada, Point Harbor, NC and Riverwind. She was born May 26, 1910 and was the daughter of the late Edward L. Silverthorne and Judith Mann Swindell Silverthorne. She was preceded in death by her husband Fred Dyer who died March 28, 1988, and her sisters Ruth Hatcher, Winnie Munden, Annie Hastings, Hilda Riddick, Estelle Duncan and Hazel Pritchard. Mrs. Dyer was a graduate of Elizabeth City High School, and was a retired cosmetologist. She was employed as a beautician with Mrs. Della Harris Beauty Parlor, and later opened the second beauty shop in the early 1930’s in Elizabeth City known as the Cara Nome Beauty Shop. Survivors include her sister Edna S. James of Elizabeth City, NC. and several nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held Monday at 1:00 P. M. at the Twiford Memorial Chapel with John Luton officiating. Burial will follow in the New Hollywood Cemetery. The family will join friends following the funeral service in the visitation area of the funeral home, and other times at the home of her sister at 1009 Woodruff Avenue. The family suggests that memorial contributions be directed to: Blackwell Memorial Baptist Church, 700 North Road Street, Elizabeth City, NC 27909. Twiford Funeral Home, 405 East Church Street, is serving the Dyer family and you may go on line to sign the guest register at www.twifordfh.com. 252-335-4395