Obituary of Nerene M. Eves

Nerene Markham Eves, 85, of 1625 Salem Church Road, Elizabeth City, NC died Monday, March 31, 2003, in the Albemarle Hospital. She was born in Pasquotank County to the late Joseph C. and Katie Cartwright Markham and was the widow of the late Willie J. Eves. She was a member of the Weeksville Lions Club Auxiliary, Marcia Albertson Community Club and the Salem Baptist Church. She is survived by one daughter, Betty Carolyn Miller, Virginia Beach, VA, a brother, Eugene Markham of Elizabeth City, and a granddaughter, Carole B. Williams of Lake Gaston, VA. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Gladys Martin and Hilda Fitchett. Graveside services will be conducted Wednesday, April 2, 2003, at 2:00pm in the New Hollywood Cemetery by Rev. Bill Otis. The family will receive friends and relatives at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Markham, 1143 Weeksville Road, Elizabeth City. Twiford Funeral Home, 405 E. Church St., Elizabeth City, NC is in charge of arrangements. To sign the online register, please visit www.twifordfh.com.