Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Werner Ervin Clyden
Feb 22, 2024
Werner Ervin Clyden, 62, of Corapeake, NC, died Thursday, February 22, 2024 in his home.
Mr. Clyden was born in Vermilion County, IL on December 28, 1961 and was the son of Cindy Lou Rutledge Clyden of Hoopeston, IL and the late Donald Lee Clyden, Sr. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by an infant sister.
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Marc Michael Chandler
Feb 21, 2024
Marc Michael Chandler, 33, of 110 Drummonds Creek Lane, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, February 21, 2024, in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
Marc was born in Blytheville, Arkansas on November 21, 1990, and worked in sales with Lumen Technology, an internet services company.
Surviving is his wife, Ashtyn Smith Chandler, and their son, Finley Michael Chandler (age 2); his...
Mary Parker McLendon
Feb 21, 2024
Mary Ellen Parker McLendon, 91, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2024 in her home where she was being cared for by family.
Mrs. McLendon was born in Pasquotank County on March 3, 1932, and was the daughter of the late Caleb Bernard and Mattie Elliott Pritchard Parker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Charlotte Marie Hollingsworth
Feb 21, 2024
Charlotte Marie Hollingsworth, 65, of Gates, NC, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2024 in her son’s home in New Bern.
Ms. Hollingsworth was born in Chesapeake, VA on June 5, 1958 and was the daughter of the late Charles Hargrove Hollingsworth and Gloria Jean Fain Hollingsworth. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Elissa...
Sean Patrick Grayson
Feb 18, 2024
Sean Patrick Grayson, 57, of Belvidere, NC, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2024.
Born in Los Angeles, CA on March 29, 1966, Sean was the son of the late James and Margie Grayson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, John Grayson.
A highly decorated veteran, he proudly served as a sailor and member...
Cealon Eugene Davenport
Feb 17, 2024
Cealon Eugene “Gene” Davenport, 77, of 155 Gibson Road, Hertford, NC, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2024 in ECU Health Medical Center, Greenville.
Mr. Davenport was born in Pasquotank County on July 16, 1946, and was the son of the late Marvin Eugene and Etheleen Cahoon Davenport. A retired aircraft mechanic from the US Coast Guard Base in Elizabeth City,...
Donnie Phillips Stowe
Feb 16, 2024
Donnie Phillips Stowe, 72, of 2945 New Hope Road, Hertford, NC, passed away Friday, February 16, 2024 in his home.
Mr. Stowe was born in Dare County on June 13, 1951 and was the son of the late Charles Dansworth Stowe and Nora Lee O’Neal Stowe. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Rowena...
Joseph Earl Riddick
Feb 16, 2024
Joseph Earl Riddick, 76, of 167 Riverside Drive, Hertford, NC, died Friday, February 16, 2024, in his home where he was cared for by his family.
Mr. Riddick was born in Perquimans County on May 28, 1947, and was the son of Dorothy Dail Riddick of Hertford and the late Earl J. Riddick. In addition to his parents, he was...
Jackson Roberts Henderson
Feb 14, 2024
Jackson Roberts “Jack” Henderson, 72, of Clark Street, Hertford, NC, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2024 in his home.
Mr. Henderson was born in Portsmouth, VA on July 18, 1951, and was the son of the late Coy Willis Henderson, Sr. and Jean Marie Roberts Henderson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, David...
John Lester Rush
Feb 14, 2024
John Lester Rush, 80, of Edenton, NC, peacefully passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2024 in his home surrounded by his wife and family.
Mr. Rush was born in Huntington, IN on June 5, 1943, and was the son of the late Lester Charles Rush and Margaret Poehler Rush.
A graduate of Southern Illinois University, he was proud to be the...
Douglas Garland Freeman, Jr.
Feb 12, 2024
Douglas Garland Freeman, Jr. of Raleigh, NC, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2024. Doug was born February 21, 1943, to Douglas G. Freeman, Sr. and Mayo Mayse Freeman of Gates, NC. He never forgot his Gates County roots and maintained lifelong connections and friendships with those in the area, especially with his classmates from the Gatesville High School class...
Hardy Jay Askew
Feb 12, 2024
Hardy Jay Askew, “Buddy” 72, of 70 Hardy Askew Lane, Gates, NC, passed away peacefully at his home Monday, February 12, 2024.
Mr. Askew, beloved son, husband, father, grandfather and friend was born in Portsmouth, VA on August 21, 1951. He was the son of the late Hardy Jones Askew and Dorothy Marie Lawrence Askew. In addition to his parents,...
Merritta Waits Johnson
Feb 10, 2024
Merritta Bell Waits Johnson, 87, of Wake Forest, NC, and former longtime resident of the Morgan’s Corner-Newland community of Pasquotank County, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2024 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.
Born in Denver, CO on June 15, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Alfred Carl Francis Waits and Duella Mae Heartwell Waits. In addition...
Rebecca Drane Warren
Feb 7, 2024
Rebecca Drane Warren died peacefully in her sleep on February 7, 2024, having suffered a stroke three years earlier. Though physically limited after the stroke, her mind and spirit remained remarkably sharp and strong, and she enjoyed regular visits from loved ones. She was sustained by the fruits of her lifelong gift for friendship, and she relished the many letters...
Francis Gordon DiMisa
Feb 7, 2024
Francis Gordon “Frank” DiMisa, 89, of 104 Lake Wood Drive, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, February 7, 2024, in ECU Health Bertie Hospital, Windsor, NC.
Mr. DiMisa was born in Washington, DC on February 24, 1934, and was the son of the late Salvatore “Sam” and Mary Virginia Gordon DiMisa. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Hattie Singletary Byrum
Feb 6, 2024
Hattie Singletary Byrum, 93, of Pembroke Circle, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, February 6, 2024 in ECU Health Chowan Hospital.
Mrs. Byrum was born in Bladen County, NC on April 26, 1930, and was the daughter of the late June and Leota Hilburn Singletary. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, West William Byrum, Jr.,...
Janet Tyson Sperber
Feb 6, 2024
Janet Lou Tyson Sperber, 86, of Buxton, NC, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 6, 2024.
Born in Luzerne, KY on September 18, 1937, she was the only child of the late Morton Wiley Tyson and Mary Elizabeth Maddox Tyson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Kerry Wayne Felty.
Janet was raised in...
Brent Griffin
Feb 5, 2024
Thomas Brent Griffin, 66, of 1900 West Queen Street, Edenton, NC, died Monday, February 5, 2024, in ECU Health Medical Center, Greenville.
Brent was born in Chowan County on December 12, 1957, and was the son of Jean Jones Griffin of Edenton and the late Thomas Paul Griffin. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his...
LeRoy Wood
Feb 1, 2024
Mevlyn LeRoy Wood, 81, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2024 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.
LeRoy was born in Pasquotank County on July 23, 1942, and was the son of the late Wallace Mevlyn and Frances Elizabeth Singleton Wood. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Paul Wood.
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Marylin Lowe Austin
Jan 30, 2024
Marylin Lowe Austin, 77, of Hertford, NC, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2024, in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.
Mrs. Austin was born in Nassau County, NY, and was the daughter of the late Herbert and Henrietta Peterson Lowe. A homemaker, she was a longtime member of Mt. Airy Baptist Church in Mt. Airy, MD, and in more...
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