Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
James Lavon Cook
Sep 12, 2016
James Lavon “Jim” Cook, 63, of 130 Old Rail Bed, Gates, NC, died Monday, September 12, 2016 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.
Mr. Cook was born in Tunica County, MS on December 3, 1952, and was the son of the late Grover and Florence Davis Cook. A retired aircraft mechanic, he was a US Navy veteran.
Surviving are...
Barbara Anne Harrell
Sep 12, 2016
Barbara Anne Harrell, 59, of 425 Reynoldson Road, Gates, NC, died Monday, September 12, 2016 in Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA.
Ms. Harrell was born in Gates County on August 5, 1957, and was the daughter of the late Haywood Augustus and Revelle Baker Harrell. Employed as a warehouse manager with Electrical Equipment Company in Franklin, VA, she was...
Lucy Mae Lane White
Sep 11, 2016
Lucy Mae Lane White, 96, of 708 South Church Street, Hertford, NC, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning, September 11, 2016, in her home with her best friend, daughter, and caregiver, Linda White Owens by her side. She had fought a long battle with congestive heart failure.
Mrs. White was born in Perquimans County on February 7, 1920, and...
Thomas Andrew Proctor
Sep 10, 2016
Thomas Andrew Proctor, 89, of 866 Ocean Highway South, Hertford, NC, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2016 in Edenton Primetime.
Mr. Proctor was born in Chowan County on November 6, 1926, and was the son of the late Lonnie A. and Pearl White Proctor. A retired farmer, he was a member of Bethel Baptist Church, the Bethel Ruritan...
Sandra Floyd Miles
Sep 9, 2016
Sandra Lee Floyd Miles, 72, of 189 Roanoke Drive, Hertford, NC, died peacefully on Friday September 9, 2016 in Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Chesapeake, VA, surrounded by her immediate family.
Mrs. Miles was born in Philadelphia, PA on June 11, 1944, the daughter of the late Raymond Campbell and Edna Webster Floyd. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree at Penn...
Ruby Smith Spruill Mince
Sep 9, 2016
Ruby Smith Spruill Mince, 75, of 619 Center Hill Road, Tyner, NC, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2016, in Edenton Primetime.
Mrs. Mince was born in Bertie County on August 18, 1941, and was the daughter of the late Charlie Minton Smith and Hazel Lenora Miller Smith. Retired from the Chowan County Senior Center, she was the former...
Alan Grove Brown
Sep 9, 2016
Alan Grove Brown, 71, formerly of Norfolk, VA, and more recently of Gates County, NC, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2016.
Born in Auburn, NY on August 27, 1945, he was the sixth of 10 children born to the late Edward Samuel and Eva Mae Merritt Brown. Alan grew up in both Findlay, OH and Auburn, NY until...
Mildred Pauline Weaver
Sep 8, 2016
Mildred Pauline Weaver, 56, of 254 Key’s Crossroads, Hobbsville, NC, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2016 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.
Ms. Weaver was born in Denville Township, NJ, and was the daughter of the late Paul and Louise Faircloth Weaver. An Emergency Medical Technician with both the Gates County and Pasquotank County EMS units, she...
Franklin Gilbert Helton
Sep 6, 2016
Franklin Gilbert Helton, 83, of 405 Bandon Road, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, September 6, 2016 in his home.
Mr. Helton was born in Washington County, VA on August 3, 1933, and was the son of the late Richard Spillard and Gracie Lee Wynegar Helton. A retired certified plumber and pipefitter, he was a member of Tidewater Primitive Baptist Church....
Betty Letcher Manning
Sep 6, 2016
Betty Letcher Manning, 83, of 216 West Eden Street, Edenton, NC passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2016 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Born in South Carolina on August 5, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Clayton O., Sr. and Anna Pearl Hilburn Letcher. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother-in-law, Norman...
Daniel James Vaughan
Sep 4, 2016
Daniel James "Dan" Vaughan, 70, of Hertford, NC, died on Sunday, September 4, 2016 while in hospice care at Hock Family Pavilion in Durham.
Dan was born in Washington, DC on August 25, 1946 to the late Joseph and Lorraine Monnat Vaughan. After attending Wakefield High School in Arlington, VA and graduating from his beloved alma mater, Villanova University,...
Liliana Loreta DiCocco Brennan
Sep 2, 2016
Liliana Loreta DiCocco Brennan, 66, of 120 New River Drive, Hertford, NC, died peacefully on Friday, September 2, 2016 in Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Chesapeake, VA.
Mrs. Brennan was born in Newark, NJ on June 27, 1950, and was the daughter of the late Galliano and Nunziata Fantozzi DiCocco. A graduate of Rutgers University having graduated Magna Cum Laude,...
J. Wallace Hobbs, Sr.
Sep 2, 2016
John Wallace Hobbs, Sr., 95, of Snug Harbor Road, Hertford, NC, died Friday, September 2, 2016 in his home.
Mr. Hobbs was born in Perquimans County and was the son of the late John Calvin, Jr. and Luna Lillian Proctor Hobbs. A retired farmer, commercial fisherman, and craftsman, in later years he enjoyed working in produce and in his...
Raymond Oral Richards
Sep 1, 2016
Raymond Oral "Ray" Richards, 70, of 214 Pirate Cove Way, Hertford, NC, died Thursday, September 1, 2016 in his home.
Mr. Richards was born in Wood County, WV on September 3, 1945, and was the son of the late Robert Fulton and Mestil Lennit Kirby Richards. A self-employed lawn maintenance and tree removal contractor, he was a member of...
Deacon Brody Phelps
Aug 30, 2016
Deacon Brody Phelps, 2 years old, of 310 B Evans-Bass Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 in Vidant Chowan Hospital.
Deacon was born in Pitt County on September 6, 2014, and was the son of Gerald Vance “Gerry” Phelps, II and Valene Woodley Phelps.
In addition to parents he is survived by two brothers,...
Theda A. Sanders
Aug 30, 2016
Theda Ann Sanders, 67, of 1232 Ocean Highway North, Hertford, NC passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.
Mrs. Sanders was born in Beaufort County on August 23, 1949 to the late Mildred Alexander Pegram. A homemaker, she attended Fountain of Life Ministries in Elizabeth City. In addition to her mother, she was preceded...
Alice Jeanne Jackson Ward
Aug 29, 2016
Alice Jeanne Jackson Ward, 79, of Cottonwood Drive, Hertford, NC, passed away Monday, August 29, 2016 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.
Mrs. Ward was born in Norfolk, VA on March 11, 1937, and was the daughter of the late Dillard Morgan and Roxanna Chappell Jackson. A graduate of Perquimans County High School and later the University of...
A. Harrell Felton
Aug 29, 2016
Armstead Harrell “Frosty” Felton, 86, of 199 White Oak Road, Eure, NC, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2016 in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie. Mr. Felton was born in Gates County and was the last surviving of 10 children born to the late Elisha Joseph and Ellen Victoria Harrell Felton. Retired from farming and as a driver with Crossroads Fuel...
Maxine Redman Blythe
Aug 28, 2016
Maxine Redman Blythe, 93, of 121 W. Eden Street, Edenton, NC, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2016 in her home.
Mrs. Blythe was born in Surry County, NC on September 26, 1922, was the daughter of the late John Sanford and Pearl Ashburn Redman, and the wife of the late Edwin Gray Blythe. For many years she owned...
John M. O'Connor
Aug 28, 2016
John M. O’Connor, 79, of Edenton, NC, and formerly of Latham, NY, died on Sunday, August 28, 2016 in his home.
John received his BS in Math from Siena College where he was active in football, the Debate Club, and the Student Senate. He received his MS in Math from Adelphi University and did extensive graduate work at SUNY,...
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