Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Allen Dail, Jr.
Oct 7, 2017
Thomas Allen Dail, Jr., 31, of Montpelier Drive, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, October 7, 2017, as the result of injuries received in an automobile accident.
Allen was born in Chowan County on February 7, 1986, and was employed with Jimbo’s Jumbos as a line operator at their new oil roasting production facility.
Surviving are his mother, Jackie S....
Barbara Hill Jones
Oct 6, 2017
Barbara Hill Jones, 56, of Farmville, NC, and longtime resident of Ahoskie, died Friday, October 6, 2017 in Martin General Hospital, Williamston.
Mrs. Jones was born in Yonkers, NY on March 7, 1961, and was the daughter of Barbara Blanchard Hedgepeth of Roduco and the late Norman Eugene Hill, Sr. Employed as a paraprofessional with E.I.C. in Gatesville and...
George Gorham Scott, III
Oct 6, 2017
George Gorham Scott, III, of Gates, NC, died on Friday, October 6, 2017.
A memorial service with full military honors will be held in Stratford, CT at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children.
Miller Funeral Home, 304 Main Street, Gatesville, is assisting the family with arrangements,...
Doris J. Toler
Oct 5, 2017
Doris Jarvis Toler, 93, of 104 Long Lane, Edenton, NC, passed away Thursday, October 5, 2017 in Chowan River Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Mrs. Toler was born in Beaufort County on June 7, 1924, and was the daughter of the late Edward Chadwick, Sr. and Gladiolus Norfleet Jarvis. Known in the community for her upholstery business in which she owned...
Kevin Earl McGrogan
Oct 4, 2017
Kevin Earl McGrogan, 49, of Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, October 4, 2017 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Mr. McGrogan was born in Hawaii on February 21, 1968, and was the son of Corinne Bopry McGrogan of Edenton and the late Lawrence Francis McGrogan, Jr. Employed for many years with United Piece & Dye Works, in his earlier years he was...
Butch Byrum
Oct 1, 2017
Hiller Fahey “Butch” Byrum, Jr., 69, of 2243 Virginia Road, Edenton, NC, passed away Sunday, October 1, 2017, at Duke University Medical Center.
Mr. Byrum was born in Chowan County on July 18, 1948, and was the son of the late H. Fahey Byrum, Sr. and Louise Bush Byrum. A farmer, he was the past president of Byrum Farms,...
Kathy Griffin Proctor
Sep 30, 2017
Kathy Lynn Griffin Proctor, 55, of 183 Levi Creecy Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2017, in Vidant Chowan Hospital. Kathy was born in Chowan County on February 23, 1962, and was the daughter of the late Floyd William Griffin, Sr. and Evelyn Perry Griffin. A former Registered Nurse, she had worked at both Chowan and Albemarle...
Joe Wisley Lee
Sep 28, 2017
Joe Wisley Lee, 70, of the Frog Crossing community of Chowan County, Edenton, NC, passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2017, surrounded by his loved ones.
Mr. Lee was born in Roper, NC on January, 21, 1947, and was the son of the late Arthur Miller Lee and Ida Bell Spruill Lee.
An Army veteran of the Vietnam...
Donald Eugene Baker
Sep 28, 2017
Donald Eugene Baker, 69, of 148 Pier Landing, South Mills, NC, died Thursday, September 28, 2017 in his home.
Mr. Baker was born in Vigo County, IN on April 27, 1948, and was the son of the late Donald Francis and Margaret Mary Gayso Baker. An Army veteran having served two tours of duty during the Vietnam War, he...
Robert Glenn Roberson
Sep 28, 2017
Robert Glenn Roberson, 67, of 130 Mic Mac Trail, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, September 28, 2017, in his home.
Mr. Roberson was born in Chattanooga, TN on August 30, 1950, and was the son of the late Lester Earl Roberson and Marie Osborne Croswell. A Navy veteran of the Vietnam War, he was retired from Southern Pump & Tank...
Jimmie Lee Thompson
Sep 26, 2017
Jimmie Lee "Jim" Thompson, 81, of Mt. Hermon Church Road, Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2017 in his home.
Mr. Thompson was born in Indiana on November 7, 1935, and was the son of the late Clarence and Edna Thompson. Employed in the banking industry for many years, he retired as a manager from Home Bazaar....
Roy Maurice Onley
Sep 26, 2017
Roy Maurice Onley, 80, of 750 Body Road, Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2017 in his home.
Mr. Onley was born in Camden County on March 3, 1937, and was the son of the late Leroy and Jessie Smithson Onley. Retired from civil service following 33 years of employment, he was a member of the First...
Ellsworth Henry Franklin, Jr.
Sep 24, 2017
Ellsworth Henry Franklin, Jr., 85, of 133 Ainsley Road, Hertford, NC, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017 in his home.
Mr. Franklin was born in Fredericksburg, VA on August 17, 1932, and was the son of the late Ellsworth Henry, Sr. and Ruth Butler Franklin. A graduate of King George High School, he attended Randolph Macon College in Ashland,...
Jeanette Castelloe Farless
Sep 24, 2017
Jeanette Castelloe Farless, of Colerain, NC, 80, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017, at Carillon of Knightdale Assisted Living.
Mrs. Farless was born in Bertie County on November 6, 1936, and was the daughter of the late Everett and Bertha Johnson Castelloe. She retired from the textiles industry after more than 35 years, and in addition helped run...
Durwood Evans
Sep 24, 2017
Forest Durwood Evans, 88, of 202 Turner Road, Eure, NC, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017, at his daughter Vicky’s home, in Sunbury, where he was surrounded by his family.
Born in Gates County on January 12, 1929, he was the son of the late Forest Densmore and Betty Victoria Harrell Evans. A retired supervisor with Union Camp Corp.,...
Mattie Godwin Raudebaugh
Sep 23, 2017
Mattie Ruth Godwin Raudebaugh, 82, passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2017, at her home in Roanoke, VA, where she was surrounded by her family.
Mattie Godwin was born and raised in Wade, NC, and married James David Raudebaugh on December 13, 1959. A military wife and mother, she spent 25 years in the public school system, teaching 3rd...
Lucy Carter Kors
Sep 23, 2017
Lucy Riddick Carter Kors, 70, of 502 Court Street, Gatesville, NC, passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2017, in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.
Mrs. Kors was born in Wake County, NC, on May 26, 1947, and was the daughter of the late Wince and Clarine Gatling Carter. Formerly employed with Eastern Virginia Medical School, she was a member of...
Eugene James Corona
Sep 22, 2017
Eugene James Corona, 84, of Hertford, NC, died Friday, September 22, 2017 in his home.
Mr. Corona was born in Bradley, OH on November 7, 1932, and was the son of the late Anthony Corona and Pearl Carter Corona Knight. Retired from the US Navy, he was a veteran of the Korean War, and was especially proud of his...
Eddie Wayne Nixon
Sep 21, 2017
Eddie Wayne Nixon, 73, of Bumpus Cove Road, Erwin, TN, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2017.
Mr. Nixon was born in Chowan County, NC, on December 25, 1944, and was the son of the late John Lafayette Nixon, Sr. and Frances Yates Nixon. One of 13 children, he loved his family dearly. An Army veteran of the Vietnam...
Shirley East Taylor
Sep 20, 2017
Shirley Mae East Taylor, 84, of 433 Ryland Road, Tyner, NC, passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2017 in Vidant Chowan Hospital.
Mrs. Taylor was born in Perquimans County on August 7, 1933, and was the daughter of the late Walter L. and Minerva Little East. A homemaker, she had been employed with Don Juan Mfg. Corp., and later for...
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