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Harry Beard Cannon, Jr., 87, of Elizabeth City died at home 13 November 2021.
He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Newell Harper Cannon; daughters, Mollie C. Bennett, Virginia C. Whittington of Raleigh and Hannah Cannon of Chesapeake, VA; brothers, Hugh Cannon and Liz, Sarasota, FL, Jonathan Cannon and Alice, Earlysville, VA; sister, Hope Cannon and Rob Buckley, Fernandina Beach, FL; 12 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
He was born in York, PA, attended St. Andrew's School, Middletown, DE and graduated from UNC Chapel Hill, NC in 1956 with a BS in Geology.
He was predeceased by his parents Dorothy Nelson Hammond and Harry Beard Cannon, Sr., and son Harry Beard Cannon, III.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to SOULS Ministry, c/o Church of the Redeemer Anglican, 207 Hwy 343 South, Camden, NC 27921, with a notation for Harry Cannon, Jr.-SOULS or to the American Kidney Fund, kidneyfund.org, donations. Twiford Funeral Home, 405 East Church Street, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 is assisting the family of Harry Beard Cannon, Jr. Online memorial condolences may be sent to the family at www.TwifordFH.com.