Mavis A. Mohorn | Eastern North Carolina Now

Born: December 24, 1929, Died: January 31, 2019

    Mrs. Mavis Dean Ambrose Mohorn, age 89, a resident of Pinetown, NC died Thursday January 31, 2019 at Autumnfield of Belhaven.

    A graveside funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday February 4, 2019 at Pamlico Memorial Gardens of Washington officiated by Dennis R. Davis. Mrs. Mavis' nephews: Brien Windley, Preston Jarvis, David Ryan Ambrose, Carlton Ambrose, Mitchell Everett and Robin Bowen will serve as pallbearers.

    The family will receive friends 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Monday February 4, 2019 at Paul Funeral Home & Crematory of Washington and other times at the home of her son Ted Baynor located at 14321 US Hwy. 264 East Pinetown, NC.

    Mrs. Mavis was born in Beaufort County on December 24, 1929 daughter of the late David Franklin Ambrose and the late Annie Ella Silverthorne Ambrose. She attended Bath High School. Mrs. Mavis married Theodore Hardin Baynor who preceded her in death on August 22, 1966. On September 15, 1973 she married George Clinton Mohorn who preceded her in death on January 17, 2014. She was a seamstress working at Sampsons Manufacturing of Washington and was a member of Everetts Church of Christ.

    Survivors include two sons: Ted Baynor of Pinetown and James Baynor of Apopka, FL; two step-daughters: Vicki Lewis (David) of Washington and Patricia Windley (Gary) of Pinetown; son-in-law: Rodger Jefferson; a daughter-in-law: Terria Baynor; a brother: Frankie Ambrose (Dean) of Washington; two sisters: Pauline Windley (Leonard) of Pinetown and Jackie Boyd (Gary) of Chocowinity; six grandchildren: Genia Martin, Jeanne Rutledge, Mandy Baynor, Jason Biggs, Russell Windley and Allison Johnson; eleven great grandchildren and a special friend: Martha Keech. She is predeceased along with her parents and husbands by two daughters: Sylvia Jefferson and Genia Faye Baynor; a son: Roger Baynor; a daughter-in-law: Verma Baynor; a brother: Ernest Ambrose and three sisters Louvadia Everett, Elva Bowen and Christine Ambrose.

    Flowers are welcome and appreciated or the family kindly asks for memorial contributions be made to Everetts Church of Christ Ladies Aid 48 White Post Road Pinetown, NC 27865.

    The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff of Autumnfield of Belhaven for their compassionate care shown to Mrs. Mavis.

    Online condolences may be offered to the family by visiting www.paulfuneralhome.com.

    Paul Funeral Home & crematory is honored to serve Mrs. Mavis' family.