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Louise McLaulin Obituary

Louise P. McLaulin ELIZABETH CITY - Evelyn Louise Paschall McLaulin, 80, of the 100 block of Stacie Drive, and formerly of Norfolk, died Saturday, Nov. 6, 2010 in her home. Louise, a native of Durham, N.C., was the daughter of the late Mallie Jether Paschall Jr. and Mary Evelyn Vaughan Paschall and the wife of the late John Claude McLaulin Jr. Louise was a registered nurse. Mrs. McLaulin is survived by four daughters, Rebecca and husband William Corbell of Elizabeth City, Catherine and husband Roger Dallman of Bristow, Va., Nancy McLaulin and Cynthia Yodzis of Suffolk, and Susan and husband David Durovy of Palmyra, Va.; two sons, John McLaulin and wife Sylecia Janutolo of Boston, and David and wife Nancy McLaulin of Chesapeake; 16 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. A funeral will be held Tuesday, Nov. 9, at 11 a.m. at Twiford Funeral Home, Memorial Chapel, 405 East Church St. in Elizabeth City, with Grace Wood officiating. Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery, Danville, Va. The family will receive friends at the funeral home today from 7 to 8:30 p.m. and also in the lobby of the funeral home immediately following the service. Other times the family will be at the residence, 119 Stacie Drive, Elizabeth City. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to the American Heart Association, c/o Brenda Dail, P.O. Box 220, Elizabeth City, NC 27909. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.twifordfh.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Nov. 8, 2010.

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November 11, 2010

Louise and I were wonderful friends for many many years. I will miss hearing from her so much. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you wonderful children who cared for your mother and father so well.
Betty Alexander and Marilyn Wade

November 10, 2010

So sorry to hear about the loss of your mom. Time is your healer. Thinking of you and your family.
God bless
Linda Bill Barbara and Liam Millan

November 9, 2010

Nancy,
So sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. Know that our thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family during this difficult time.
Lisa, Abigail, Sophie, and Josh Stopyra

November 8, 2010

Nancy-our deepest sympathy in the loss of your mother-knowing you-We believe she was a great and special loving parent!! our prayers and blessings go out to you and your family...all our love..Al,Betty and Kenneth Lamonea

November 8, 2010

Nancy,
I am sorry to hear about your Mother. Hang on to the good memories you have.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Del & Andy Brooks

November 8, 2010

Your dear mother will be missed. She was a lovely woman and we are so glad we got to know her.
Our prayers, sympathy and love are with you and your family.
Mike and Gloria McLane

Tralena Walker

November 8, 2010

You are all in our thoughts and prayers. It was a great privilege to have known Louise.
We loved her, and are so sadened by her loss.
Tralena and Joe Walker
(Sylecia's sister)

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