Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Blanche Jessup Chappell Matter
Sep 9, 2017
Blanche Jessup Chappell Matter, of Hertford, NC, died Saturday, September 9, 2017 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Edenton, NC. She was 96.
Mrs. Matter was born in Belvidere, NC, and was the daughter of the late Johnny and Maude Jessup Chappell. A retired teacher from Virginia Public Schools, she was a member of Whiteville Grove Baptist Church, and...
Jo Sharion Mitchell Winn
Sep 8, 2017
Jo Sharion Mitchell Winn, 68, of 335H Millennium Road, Aulander, NC, passed away Friday, September 8, 2017, in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie.
Mrs. Winn was born in Bertie County on February 9, 1949, and was the daughter of the late Percy Lee and Margaret Williford Mitchell. A retired Paraoptometric Technician with various eye care specialists in Northern Virginia, she had...
Julian Harrell
Sep 8, 2017
Robert Julian Harrell, 84, of 662 Whitehat Road, Hertford, NC, passed away Friday, September 8, 2017 in his home.
Mr. Harrell was born in Perquimans County on April 12, 1933, and was the son of the late Robert Lee and Nellie Sawyer Harrell. Retired as an Inventory Management Specialist from the US Coast Guard Aircraft Repair and Supply Center in...
Kathleen Koch Ludwigson
Sep 7, 2017
Kathleen Carr Koch Ludwigson, of Hertford, NC, passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2017 in Edenton.
Born on October 6, 1942 in Newark, NJ, Kathleen was the daughter of the late Otto Charles and Gertrude Brennan Koch and grew up in Montclair, NJ. She graduated from the College of Saint Elizabeth in Convent Station, NJ in 1964 and married...
Benny Dale Morgan
Sep 5, 2017
Benny Dale “Ben” Morgan, 77, of 104 Schooner Landing Drive, Edenton Lake and Harbor, Edenton, NC, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 in Edenton House, his residence for three and half years. Mr. Morgan bravely struggled for years with Lewy Body Dementia, with Parkinsonism, and other debilitating afflictions.
Ben was born to Darius Edward and Anna Dorothy Morgan...
Michael Henry West
Sep 4, 2017
Michael Henry "Mickey" West, 73, of Country Club Drive, Hertford, NC died Monday, September 4, 2017 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. With great determination he fought to overcome a series of recent medical issues. His courage and strength are a legacy to all that loved him.
Born January 14, 1944, Mike was from St. Anthony Village, MN and...
J.D. Copeland
Sep 4, 2017
John Dewitt “J.D.” Copeland, 87, of 509 Folly Road, Sunbury, NC, passed away on Monday, September 4, 2017, in his home.
Mr. Copeland was born in Gates County on September 3, 1930, and was the son of the late F. Carlton and Gladys Henry Copeland. A lifelong farmer, he was a faithful member of Eureka Baptist Church, where he...
Eugene Boyce
Sep 2, 2017
Eugene Boyce, 85, of 128 Nixon Street, Hertford, NC, passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2017, in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Mr. Boyce was born in Perquimans County on July 14, 1932, and was the son of the late William Wood “Bill” and Elizabeth Lane Boyce. Mr. Boyce retired from Westinghouse/TCOM in 1995, and prior to that employment, in...
Laura Skinner Evans
Sep 1, 2017
Laura Skinner Evans, 85, of Tyner, NC, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2017.
Mrs. Evans was born in Chowan County on December 28, 1931, and was the daughter of the late William Cleveland Skinner, Sr. and Lucille Umphlett Skinner. Formerly employed with the Law Office of Max Busby in Edenton, she had worked with the Albemarle Commission Jobs...
Gladys Hamilton Harris
Aug 31, 2017
Gladys Marie Hamilton Harris, 88, formerly of Bryans Road, MD, and more recently of 47 Home Port Lane, Gates, NC, died Thursday, August 31, 2017 in her home.
Mrs. Harris was born in Pickens, WV on August 7, 1929, and was the daughter of the late Kermit Quentin and Edna Mae Williams Hamilton. A homemaker, she was a member...
Kenneth Gene Peters, Sr.
Aug 29, 2017
Kenneth Gene Peters, Sr., 80, of 112 Huron Trail, Edenton, NC, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2017, in his home where he was surrounded by his family.
Mr. Peters was born in Chicago Heights, Illinois on August 26, 1937, and was the son of the late Arthur F., Sr. and Ethel Buchmeier Peters. A retired Quality Control Supervisor...
Bernard "Bunk" Poe Burroughs
Aug 29, 2017
Bernard Poe “Bunk” Burroughs, 89, of Elmcroft of Northridge Senior Living Community in Raleigh, NC, and a former resident of Edenton, peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, August 29, 2017, with his daughter, Janet by his side, and entered into the presence of the Lord Jesus.
Bunk was born in Williamston, NC on May 19, 1928, and was the...
Gerald Thomas Lassiter, Sr.
Aug 28, 2017
Gerald Thomas Lassiter, Sr., 82, of 1503 West Queen Street, Edenton, NC, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2017, in Vidant Chowan Hospital.
Mr. Lassiter was born in Chowan County on December 21, 1934, and was the son of the late William Jackson and Dora Smith Lassiter. For 26 years he worked with the Edenton Cotton Mill, and after...
Ikey Davis
Aug 23, 2017
William Ike “Ikey” Davis, 70, of 504 N. Broad Street, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, August 23, 2017 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Mr. Davis was born in Pasquotank County on February 19, 1947, and was the son of the late William Kader and Sadie Mae Mizzelle Leary Davis. A graduate of John A. Holmes High School, he was active...
Doris Jean Riddick
Aug 22, 2017
Doris Jean Johnston Riddick, 75, of 144 Bosley Road, Sunbury, NC passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2017, in Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA.
Mrs. Riddick was born in Gates County on November 7, 1941, and was the daughter of the late Walter Glenn and Minnie Virginia Bunch Johnston. A homemaker, she had also worked as a bus driver in...
Stacey Lynn Copeland Priest
Aug 21, 2017
Stacey Lynn Copeland Priest, 41, of 126-C Sign Pine Road, Tyner, NC, passed away on Monday, August 21, 2017, in her home where she was surrounded by her family.
Stacey was born in Chowan County on April 6, 1976, and was the daughter of Durwood and Rhonda Ammann Copeland of Tyner. Formerly employed with Albemarle Electric Membership Corp., the...
Marie Wright Griffin
Aug 21, 2017
Marie Wright Griffin, 89, of 2420-B Virginia Road, Edenton, NC passed away on Monday, August 21, 2017 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton.
Mrs. Griffin was born in Chowan County on July 29, 1928, and was the daughter of the late William James Wright and Mattie Holland Wright Cayton. Retired from Edenton Cotton Mill after more than 40 years of employment,...
Johnnie L. Gregory
Aug 19, 2017
Johnnie Lee Gregory, 70, of the 203 Two Mile Desert Road, Hertford, NC passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 19, 2017, is his home where he was surrounded by his family.
Mr. Gregory was born to the late Paul M. Gregory and Ruth L. Gregory on September 11, 1946, in Edenton, North Carolina. Affectionately known to his friends and classmates...
Linda Geraldine Everitt
Aug 17, 2017
Linda Geraldine Everitt, 73, of King Street, Halifax, NC, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017, in Accordius Health Center, Gatesville, NC.
Ms. Everitt was born in Pensacola, FL on October 3, 1943, and was the daughter of the late Blanks Atwell Everitt and Mildred Elizabeth Hare Everitt. She resided in the Life, Inc. group home in Halifax, NC, where...
Thomas Alexander Dail
Aug 17, 2017
Thomas Alexander Dail, 91, of 271 Riverwood Drive, Hertford, NC, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2017 in Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation Center, Hertford.
Mr. Dail was born in Perquimans County on April 8, 1926, and was the son of the late John Bartlett and Dora Griffin Dail. Retired from the Equipment Department of the North Carolina Department...
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