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Hazel Orlean Owens Bray, 91, of Elizabeth City, died February 3, 2021 at her residence. She was born November 24, 1929 in Scott’s Bluff, Neb. to the late Arthur Owens Sr. and Halen Mae Everette Owens and was the wife of Willis Davis Bray.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by daughters Nancy Jean Dunning (Dick) and Susan Ann King (Royce); sons David Allen Bray, Michael Lee Bray and Robert Wayne Bray (Jennifer); brother Mickey Owens (Jan); half-brother Arthur Owens Jr.; nine grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandson. She was predeceased by son Douglas Eugene Bray.

A graveside funeral service will be held February 7 at 2 p.m. in New Hollywood Cemetery with the Rev. F. Joe Griffith officiating. Twiford Funeral Home, Elizabeth City is serving the family. www.TwifordFH.com.

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