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Mildred James Sivills, 104, resident of Elizabeth City, NC, died Sunday, August 26, 2007 at Winslow Memorial Home. She was born in Pasquotank County, NC, the daughter of the late Hodges and Etta White James and the widow of Wilson Sivills. She was a member of Evangelical Methodist Church. Mrs. Sivills is survived by two sons, John W. Forbes, Jr. of Currituck, NC, and Louis L. Forbes and wife, Shirley of Albuquerque, NM; a brother, Herbert James and wife, Marie of Chesapeake, VA; five grandchildren, John W. Forbes, III, Debbie Anderson and husband, Jim, Angie Aydlett and husband, Rev. Chris Aydlett, Bernie Forbes and wife, Laurie, and Felicia Ryder and husband, Bill; seven great-grandchildren, Erin Anderson, Heather Anderson, Rachel Aydlett, Benjamin Aydlett, Christine Forbes, Rachel Ryder, and Jackson Ryder; and many cousins, nieces, and nephews. She was preceded in death by a daughter-in-law, Evelyn Forbes; two sisters, Mattie Lou Bateman and Viola Crowder; two brothers, Elmo James and John James; and a granddaughter, Sharon Forbes. A Graveside Service will be held Saturday, September 1, 2007 at 11:00 p.m. in West Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Max Edwards and Rev. Scott Wilson-Parsons officiating. The family will receive relatives and friends at the funeral home, Friday evening from 7:00 until 8:00, following the Service on Saturday at the Crawford Township Fire Department, Sligo, NC, and at other times at the residence of the son, John W. Forbes, Jr., 3222 Caratoke Highway, Currituck, NC. Twiford Funeral Homes, 405 East Church Street, Elizabeth City, NC, is in charge of funeral arrangements. To sign the online guest register, visit www.twifordfh.com.
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