Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
David Joseph Smitheman
Dec 22, 2018
David Joseph Smitheman, 32, of 907 Union Branch Road, Corapeake, NC, passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2018, in his home.
David was born in Pasquotank County on June 28, 1986. A graduate of Gates County High School, he was a sheet metal worker and mechanic, and was a volunteer firefighter with the Whaleyville, VA Fire Station.
Surviving are his...
William Henry Heriford
Dec 21, 2018
William Henry Heriford, 91, of 241 Hickory Fork Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Friday, December 21, 2018, in his home. Mr. Heriford was born June 8, 1927, in Gentry County, Missouri, and was the son of the late William James and Audra Power Heriford. After an early graduation from high school, he entered service in World War II, first...
Susan Aydlett Davenport
Dec 20, 2018
Susan Aydlett "Susie" Davenport, 56, of 672 Whitehat Road, Hertford, NC, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2018, in her home.
Born in Hopewell, VA on November 28, 1962 and raised in Elizabeth City, she was the daughter of the late Trim White Aydlett and Martha Love Dudley Twiford.
Surviving are her long-time companion, Robbie Harrell; two sisters, Lisa Jackson and...
Elbridge Bright Smith, Sr.
Dec 19, 2018
Elbridge Bright Smith, Sr., 84, of 104 Magnolia Drive, Edenton, NC, passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2018, in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
Mr. Smith was born in Chowan County on August 28, 1934, and was the son of the late Robert Wilson and Mary Lois Todd Smith. A machinist with Edenton Cotton Mill for many years, he...
Faye Winslow Lassiter
Dec 19, 2018
Faye Winslow Lassiter, 89, of 1140 Sandy Cross Road, Belvidere, NC, passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2018, in Gates House Assisted Living, Gatesville.
Mrs. Lassiter was born in Perquimans County on May 4, 1929, and was the daughter of the late James H. and Alma Mae Winslow. A retired bookkeeper with Albemarle Chemical, she was a member of Up...
Ruth White Cobb
Dec 19, 2018
Ruth Earline White Cobb, 82, of 553 Plantation Drive, Chesapeake, VA, and formerly of Windsor, NC, passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2018, in Chesapeake Regional Medical Center.
Mrs. Cobb was born in Bertie County on January 30, 1936, and was the daughter of the late Jessie Etherton and Lizzie Jernigan White. She was formerly employed in Nutrition Services with...
William Edward "Bill" Cox, Jr.
Dec 18, 2018
MSGT William Edward “Bill” Cox, Jr., US Air Force, Ret., 66, of Heritage Point Drive, Edenton, NC, passed away on Tuesday, December 18, 2018, in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton.
Born in Parkersburg, WV on September 5, 1952, he was the son of the late William Edward, Sr. and Madge Murel Deems Cox. A 20 year veteran having served from 1971...
Percy Davis, Jr.
Dec 17, 2018
Willie Percy Davis, Jr., 74, of 163 Stevenson Drive, Hertford, NC, passed away Monday, December 17, 2018, in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.
Mr. Davis was born in Perquimans County on July 16, 1944, and was the son of the late Willie Percy, Sr. and Nellie Tarkenton Davis. A retired mechanic, for many years he owned and operated Davis...
Gabrielle Samantha Anne Hines
Dec 16, 2018
Gabrielle Samantha Anne "Gabby" Hines, 22, of Hudson, NC, and formerly of Edenton, NC, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018.
Born in Brunswick County on January 20, 1996, she was the daughter of Daniel Ray Hines, Sr. and his wife, Melissa, of Edenton, and Brandy Lee Justice Evans and her husband, Steven, of Atkinson. A homemaker, she attended Bethel Baptist...
Betty Lou Eason Riddick
Dec 16, 2018
Betty Lou Eason Riddick, 87, formerly of the Sandy Cross community, Hobbsville, NC, passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018, in Elizabeth City Health & Rehabilitation Center.
Mrs. Riddick was born in Smithfield, Virginia, on May 26, 1931, and was the daughter of the late Tom and Nettie Saunders Eason. In earlier years she had worked at IXL Cabinets in...
Nellie King Andrews
Dec 15, 2018
Nellie Mae King Andrews, 83, of 322 Mexico Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Saturday, December 15, 2018, in her home.
Nell was born in Gates County on August 18, 1935, and was the daughter of the late Willard and Lessie King. A Registered Nurse, she retired after 44 years, working at both Gulfport Memorial Hospital and Virginia Beach General...
Kimberly Hunter Daugherty
Dec 13, 2018
Kimberly Ann Hunter Daugherty, 45, of Beech Springs Road, Hertford, NC, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2018.
Born in Walnut Creek, CA, she was the daughter of Helen Overton Hunter of Hertford and the late James Augustus "Catfish" Hunter. An educator for over 20 years, she currently taught fourth and fifth grades at Hertford Grammar School and had previously taught...
Jean Outlaw Cobb
Dec 12, 2018
Jean Outlaw Cobb, 84, of 1913 US 17 North, Merry Hill, NC, passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2018, in her home.
Mrs. Cobb was born in Bertie County on December 15, 1933, and was the daughter of the late Hersey Raymond and Lida Overton Outlaw. A homemaker, she was a retired farmer from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, now Avoca...
Faye Plummer Vaden
Dec 12, 2018
Faye Plummer Vaden, 83, of 107 River Lane, Merry Hill, NC, passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2018, in Vidant Bertie Hospital, Windsor.
Mrs. Vaden was born in Fayetteville, on May 4, 1935, and was the daughter of the late Walter Augustus and Anne May Britt Plummer. A retired credit manager from Credit Bureau in Greensboro, she attended Riverside Baptist Church....
Richard Raymond Guthlein
Dec 11, 2018
Richard Raymond Guthlein, 58, of Edenton House Assisted Living, Edenton, NC, passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2018.
Richard was born in Queens, New York on January 5, 1960, and was the son of the late Raymond Francis Theodore Guthlein and Patricia Joan Scarpati Guthlein. A longtime resident of Greensboro, he had worked as a greeter in Harris Teeter and...
Patsy Adair Taylor
Dec 10, 2018
Patsy Adair Taylor, 87, of 205 South Oakum Street, Edenton, NC, passed away on Monday, December 10, 2018, in her home.
Miss Taylor was born in Beaufort County on November 2, 1931, and was the daughter of the late Walter John and Lois Adair Winslow Taylor. A longtime resident of Greensboro, she retired in 1996 as a Travel Consultant and...
Carl Nixon Barber
Dec 10, 2018
Carl Nixon Barber, 80, of 5367 Sir Barton Drive, Virginia Beach, VA, passed away on Monday, December 10, 2018.
Mr. Barber was born in Perquimans County, NC on September 11, 1938, and was the son of the late James Harry and Mary Elizabeth Nixon Barber. A retired Industrial Salesman, he was a member of Kempsville Baptist Church, and had served...
Earl Glenn Askew
Dec 9, 2018
Earl Glenn Askew, 99, of 238 Horton’s Church Road, Aulander, NC, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2018, in his home.
Mr. Askew was born in Hertford County on July 7, 1919, and was the son of the late William David and Rhennie Early Askew. A retired farmer, he managed the Gulf Service Center in Aulander for 20 years, and...
Jimmy Otis Pernell
Dec 9, 2018
Jimmy Otis Pernell, 71, of 1349 NC 137, Eure, NC, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2018, in Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA.
Mr. Pernell was born in Vance County on March 25, 1947, and was the son of the late Marcenas Otis Pernell and Annie Pearl Strum Pernell Jordan. Retired from the sheet finishing department of International Paper in...
Susanne Tompkins Taylor
Dec 8, 2018
Susanne Tompkins “Sue” Taylor, 72, of 804 Craig Drive, Suffolk, VA, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2018, in Autumn Care of Suffolk.
Mrs. Taylor was born in Port Chester, New York, on October 4, 1946, and was the daughter of the late George M. and Geraldine Geilhard Tompkins. A Licensed Practical Nurse, the work she loved most was that of...
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