Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
James Thomas Yarborough, Jr.
Jan 13, 2019
James Thomas "Butch" Yarborough, Jr., 74, of 104 Powhatan Trail, Edenton, NC, died Sunday, January 13, 2019, in his home.
Mr. Yarborough was born in Charlotte on August 22, 1944, and was the son of the late James Thomas, Sr. and Desiree Vinsen Yarborough. A retired long-distance truck driver, he had also been employed in the tour bus industry. An...
Ray Smith
Jan 11, 2019
Kermit Ray Smith, 79, of 729 Happy Home Road, Tyner, NC, passed away on Friday, January 11, 2019, in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Mr. Smith was born in Bertie County on January 24, 1939, and was the son of the late Kermit William Smith and Josephine Baker Smith Newbern. He was retired from Planters Peanuts in Suffolk, VA.
In addition...
Janice Wright Barber
Jan 8, 2019
Janice Wright Barber, 84, of 1313 Yeadon Road, Chesapeake, VA, passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2019, in Chesapeake Regional Medical Center.
Mrs. Barber was born in Chowan County, NC, on November 30, 1934, and was the daughter of the late Kenneth H. and Annie Wheeler Wright. Retired after 26 years as a Teacher’s Assistant with the Chesapeake Public School...
Charles Edwin Smith
Jan 8, 2019
Charles Edwin Smith, 82, of 254 Fowler Fork Road, Hertford, NC, passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2019, in his home.
Mr. Smith was born in Perquimans County on October 22, 1936, and was the son of the late Roy Winslow Smith and Irma Jane Morris Smith. A graduate of Perquimans County High School, he retired from Shop 52, Norfolk...
Antje Pyroth Lowry
Jan 7, 2019
Antje Pyroth Lowry, of 108 Navajo Trail, Hertford, NC, passed away peacefully in her home with her family by her side on Monday, January 7, 2019.
Mrs. Lowry was born in Hamburg, Germany on January 31, 1943, and was the daughter of the late Alfons and Laura Maria Franzica Brehm Pyroth. A loving wife, mother, and grandmother, she retired as...
Gayle Morris Layton
Jan 7, 2019
Linda Gayle Morris Layton, 74, of 234 Country Club Drive, Edenton, NC, passed away on Monday, January 7, 2019, in her home.
Mrs. Layton was born in Morganton, NC on November 4, 1944, and was the daughter of the late A.W. and Ruth Morris. A retired teacher, after moving to the area, she taught in both the Bertie and Chowan...
George Robert Parker
Jan 3, 2019
George Robert Parker, 93, of 455 Water Plant Road, Gates, NC, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019, at his home.
Mr. Parker was born in Gates County on October 1, 1925, and was the son of the late Leska George and Ruth B. Parker. A farmer, before retiring he also serviced lawnmowers at Wallace Mathias’ Service Station in Gates....
Deborah Lynn Keown
Jan 3, 2019
Deborah Lynn "Debbie" Keown, 61, of 1639 Nixonton Road, Elizabeth City, NC, and formerly of Tyner, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 3, 2019, in her home where she was surrounded by her family.
Born in Louisville, KY on March 5, 1957, she was the daughter of the late John Eugene, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Coons Keown. A loving, caring,...
Betty Matthews Thach
Dec 31, 2018
Betty Ann Matthews Thach, 83, of 213 Woodland Circle, Hertford, NC, passed away on Monday, December 31, 2018, in her home.
Mrs. Thach was born in Perquimans County on May 27, 1935, and was the daughter of the late Julian and Mabel Layden Matthews. A homemaker, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she was a member of Hertford United Methodist...
Norma Jane Smith
Dec 30, 2018
Norma Jane Harrell Smith, 83, of 230 White’s Landing Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2018, in Vidant Chowan Hospital.
Mrs. Smith was born in Chowan County on July 10, 1935, and was the daughter of the late Gurney Patrick and Maggie Parks Harrell. A retired clerk in both pharmacy and appliance retail stores, she was member...
Reggie Wayne Trueblood
Dec 30, 2018
Reggie Wayne Trueblood, 47, of 1483 Harvey Point Road, Hertford, NC, died Sunday, December 30, 2018. Born in Pasquotank County on March 26, 1971, he was the son of Ricky Wayne and Caroline Dail Trueblood. A plumber, along with his family he co-owned and operated Ricky Trueblood and Sons Plumbing.
Surviving in addition to his parents are his daughter, Megan...
Susan Krezel Price
Dec 29, 2018
Susan Krezel "Sue" Price, 79, of Hertford, NC, died Saturday, December 29, 2018, in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.
A native of Buffalo, NY, she was born on May 10, 1939, and was the daughter of the late Theodore Thomas and Georgina Notley Krezel. A longtime resident of Newport News, VA, she retired from a banking career after 25...
Deborah Przeklasa Futrell
Dec 29, 2018
Deborah Przeklasa "Debby" Futrell, 69, of 151 Clipper Drive, Hertford, NC, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018, in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, NC.
Mrs. Futrell was born in Conway, SC on August 14, 1949, and was the daughter of the late Victor Vincent Przeklasa and Ruby Inez Alford Przeklasa Villafranca. A homemaker, in earlier years she had been employed as...
Fay Rogerson Elliott
Dec 29, 2018
Ellen Fay Rogerson Elliott, 81, of Hertford, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018, in her home.
Mrs. Elliott was born in Pasquotank County on April 20, 1937, and was the daughter of the late Dennis Mack and Linda Sanders Rogerson. A graduate of Weeksville School, she retired from the cafeteria at Perquimans County Schools in the Spring of 2004. An...
Jack Cullipher
Dec 28, 2018
James Milton “Jack” Cullipher, 78, of Doulton Way, Columbia, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, December 28, 2018, in Carmel Manor, Fort Thomas, Kentucky.
Mr. Cullipher was born in Bertie County, North Carolina on March 27, 1940 and was the son of Milton Vance and Alice Riddick Cullipher. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...
Linda Lane Cullipher
Dec 26, 2018
Linda Lou Lane Cullipher, 64, of 212 Riverview Lane, Merry Hill, NC, passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2018, in her home.
Mrs. Cullipher was born in Chowan County on February 15, 1954, and was the daughter of the late Vernon Watson and Doris Small Lane. A homemaker, she had formerly managed the Lutheran Family Services Group Homes in Windsor...
Linda Baker Lewis
Dec 26, 2018
Linda Baker Lewis, 66, of Wake Forest, NC, passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2018.
Mrs. Lewis was born in Chowan County on November 26, 1952, and was the daughter of the late James Sanford Baker and Evelyn LeBars Baker Jordan. Raised in Perquimans County, she was a graduate of East Carolina University, and in earlier years had been employed as...
Helene Whedbee Nixon
Dec 23, 2018
Helene Whedbee Nixon, 102, of 321 North Front Street, Hertford, NC, died Sunday, December 23, 2018.
Born in Hertford on October 20, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Jones, Jr. and Penelope Blount Newby Nixon. Retired from the Perquimans County ASCS of the US Department of Agriculture in 1973, she was a member of Hertford United Methodist...
Dorothy Futrell Johnson
Dec 22, 2018
Dorothy Futrell Johnson, 96, of 814 Court Street, Gatesville, NC, passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2018, in her home.
Mrs. Johnson was born in Northampton County on August 5, 1922, and was the daughter of the late Edwin Kelly and Mary Elma Hall Futrell. For many years she operated the Gatesville Theater and the Gatesville Grill, known to have...
George Michael Cauley, Sr.
Dec 22, 2018
George Michael “Mike” Cauley, Sr., 63, of 645 Oak Stump Road, Elizabeth City, NC, passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2018, in the Sentara Norfolk General Heart Center.
Mike was born in Alma, Georgia, on April 11, 1955, and was the son of Judith Lee Temple Cauley of Elizabeth City and the late Earnest Scott Cauley, Jr. A supervisor with...
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