Elizabeth City, North Carolina
Feb 1, 1933 – Mar 1, 2026 (Age 93)
Dr. Sekender A. Khan Elizabeth City - Dr. Sekender A. Khan, age 93, of Elizabeth City, NC, died at his home on Sunday, March 1, 2026. Born in Bangladesh on February 1, 1933, to the late Diamat Khan and Masirannessa Khan, he was the widower of Dr. Mumtaz B. Khan, his wife of 53 years, who preceded...
Read MoreDr. Khan was one of my favorite professors. I was one of his student researchers from 1976-1979 when I graduated. Traveled with him and others students to present research papers
Dr. Charles L. Foster Jr
March 03, 2026 | School
Dr. Khan was my favorite professor!! He made me fall in love with Botany and Plant Systematics at ECSU.
Lakia Q Williams
March 03, 2026 | School
Dr. Khan was an excellent professor and person. I had him for Botany during my time at ECSU. I enjoyed his discussions. May his memory be a blessing.
Dr. Arlinda Ellison
March 03, 2026 | School
My most sincere condolences to the family of Dr. Sekender Khan. He made the botany & biology classes that I was fortunate to be under his instruction, most enjoyable. In my mind´s eye, I can see him walking the classroom with one hand on his hip, and the other with a small piece of chalk in it; doing good work, and impacting the lives of his students. I remember the many stories he would tell about studying by candlelight in his native India. He´d literally walk botany, and plant...
Elise Nevius-Rivers
March 03, 2026 | School
