Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Elmer Lee Overton, Sr.
Apr 12, 2018
Elmer Lee Overton, Sr., 81, of 119 Emperor Landing Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2018, in his home.
Mr. Overton was born in Perquimans County on February 21, 1937, and was the son of the late Harry, Sr. and Betty Skinner Overton. A retired shipping foreman with Weyerhaeuser Corp. after 32 years of employment, he...
Doris Beversdorf Reinheimer
Apr 11, 2018
Doris Beversdorf Wrolstad Reinheimer, 86, of 110 Green Court East, Hertford, NC, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2018 in her home.
Mrs. Reinheimer was born in Shawano County, WI on May 29, 1931, and was the daughter of the late Grover Beversdorf and Eleanor Kaempf Beversdorf. A homemaker, she was a member of Hertford United Methodist Church and its...
Gilbert Frank Moore
Apr 11, 2018
Gilbert Frank Moore, 74, of 84 Hill Lane Road, Eure, NC, passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2018.
Mr. Moore was born on October 3, 1943, and was the son of the late Frank and Irene Bright Moore. Retired from Estes Express after 37 years of employment, he still worked daily attending to his cows, and operating his own...
Willie White Barnes
Apr 10, 2018
Willie White Kitts Barnes, 88, of Lembla Street, Norfolk, VA, a native of Gates County, NC, and a dedicated, retired nurse left her earthly home on Tuesday, April 10, 2018. A 1950 graduate of the Norfolk General Hospital School of Nursing, she remained at the hospital as the only night duty nurse in the Emergency Room. After being head nurse...
Kenneth Edwin Spruill
Apr 10, 2018
Kenneth Edwin Spruill, 58, of Roper, NC, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2018 in his home.
Born in Tyrrell County on September 10, 1959, he was the son of the late Elbert Duard and Beedie Ambrose Spruill. A retired farmer, he was a member of Scuppernong Church of Christ. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Juanita Griggs Winslow Daniels
Apr 9, 2018
Juanita Griggs Winslow Daniels, 87, of Gates House Assisted Living, Gatesville, NC, passed away on Monday, April 9, 2018.
Mrs. Daniels was born in Suffolk, VA on March 6, 1931, and was the last surviving of eight children born to the late Dudley James Griggs, Sr. and Hattie Powell Griggs. Retired from First Citizens Bank in Sunbury, she was...
Cecil Gordon Alston
Apr 9, 2018
Cecil Gordon Alston, 71, of Ahoskie, NC, passed away Monday, April 9, 2018 in his home.
Mr. Alston was born in Hertford County on February 19, 1947, and was the son of the late Grover Cleveland “G.C.” and Millie Hughes Alston. A retired tobacco farmer, more recently he had been employed with Pierce Leaf Company. He was a member of...
Curtis Matthias Byrum, II
Apr 8, 2018
Curtis Matthias Byrum, II, 46, of 166 Lester Lane Road, Tyner, NC, passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2018, in his home.
Curtis was a lifelong resident of Chowan County, born on March 20, 1972, and was the son of Curtis M. and Rose Lane Byrum of Tyner. A grower for Perdue and a farmer, he had received the...
Mary Forehand Partin
Apr 7, 2018
Mary Forehand Partin, 87, passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2018. Mary was an innovative educator who used her boundless energy in compassionate educational outreach.
Mary valued education and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Wake Forest University, Master of Arts from Duke University and completed many postgraduate courses at East Carolina University. Among her academic and other...
Elizabeth Ellen Edwards Morgan
Mar 31, 2018
Elizabeth Ellen Edwards Morgan, 88, of 160 NC 32 North, Sunbury, NC, passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2018, in her home.
Mrs. Morgan was a lifelong resident of Sunbury, born on September 27, 1929, and was the daughter of the late Chester Costen and Cathleen Estelle Muncy Edwards. She attended Greensboro College where she was a member of...
Calvin Vivian "Peter Pan" Casper
Mar 29, 2018
Calvin Vivian “Peter Pan” Casper, 82, of 162 Eason Lane, Belvidere, NC, died Thursday, March 29, 2018 in his home where he was surrounded by his family.
Mr. Casper was born in Gates County on March 7, 1936, and was the son of the late Arthur Lee and Sally Mary Owens Casper. A retired truck driver, he worked for Allied...
John Donald "J.D." Parrish
Mar 27, 2018
John Donald “J.D.” Parrish, 79, of 432 Nixon Road, Edenton, NC, passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 27, 2018 in his home.
Mr. Parrish was born in Chowan County on November 15, 1938, and was the son of the late John L. and Beulah Nixon Parrish. Retired from the Edenton Police Department having served as the Chief of Police for over...
Arthur Boan, Jr.
Mar 25, 2018
Arthur Lemuel Boan, Jr., 47, of 305 Mohegan Trail, Edenton, NC, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2018 after a long and hard battle with cancer.
Born in Doylestown, PA on November 28, 1970, he was the son of Arthur Lemuel, Sr. and Beverly Wilson Boan. Employed with the Chowan County Water Department, he was a member of Faith Pentecostal Holiness...
Herbert Elton Harrell, Jr.
Mar 24, 2018
Herbert Elton "Bush" Harrell, Jr., 64, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Elizabeth City Health and Rehabilitation.
Mr. Harrell was born in Chowan County on November 17, 1953, and was the son of the late Herbert Elton, Sr. and The Rev. Eula Edla Copeland Harrell. A retired welder, he was raised in the fellowship of...
Jimmie Moore Parrish, Sr.
Mar 23, 2018
Jimmie Moore Parrish, Sr., 89, of 410 Old Hertford Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Friday, March 23, 2018, in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Mr. Parrish was born in Chowan County on April 16, 1928, and was the son of the late Carey Yates, Sr. and Beulah Moore Parrish. A life-long farmer, he received the Chowan County Outstanding Young...
Julie Marie Brooks
Mar 23, 2018
Julie Marie Brooks, 33, of Coinjock Canal Road, Coinjock, NC, passed away Friday, March 23, 2018 in her home.
Born in Rochester, NY on September 19, 1984, she was the daughter of Robert Daniel "Bob" Earlandt and Dana Jean Brooks. A maintenance coordinator, she was employed with Carolina Design Realty in Harbinger. A veteran, she had served in the...
Linda Spencer Adams
Mar 21, 2018
Linda Blair Spencer Adams, 77, of 116 Morris Circle, Edenton, NC, passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2018, in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.
Mrs. Adams was born in Hampton, VA, on February 10, 1941, and was the daughter of the late Worth Eugene and Esther Mae Hollowell Spencer. A homemaker, she had worked at the Edenton Bus...
William Allen Crummey
Mar 20, 2018
William Allen “Hawk” Crummey, 85, of 803 Bond Street, Edenton, NC, passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2018, in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
Mr. Crummey was born in Chowan County on November 24, 1932, and was the son of the late William and Geraldine Sanford Crummey. Employed with the Town of Edenton for 52 years, he retired...
Kent Goodwin
Mar 18, 2018
A. Kent Goodwin, 65, of Elizabeth City, NC, entered Heaven's Gates on Sunday, March 18, 2018 from Elizabeth City Health and Rehabilitation following a short illness.
Born in Chowan County on July 28, 1952, he was the son of the late Alphonso and Louise Hassell Goodwin. A facility manager, he was a longtime employee of the Aviation Logistics Center...
Carl Fletcher Dail
Mar 17, 2018
Carl Fletcher Dail, 89, of 13650 NC 94 North, Creswell, NC, passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2018, in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Edenton. Mr. Dail was born in Perquimans County on October 25, 1928, and was the son of the late Matthew B. and Isa Perry Dail. The retired owner and operator of Dail’s Auto Supply in...
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