Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Raymond Oral Richards
Aug 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 Island...
Sandra Stanzel Bennett
Jul 31, 2016
Sandra Stanzel Bennett, 80, of 148 Rayburn Lane, Hertford, NC, died Sunday, July 31, 2016.
At her request, no services will be held. Miller & Van Essendelft, Funeral and Cremation Providers, 1125 Harvey Point Road, Hertford, assisted the family with arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in her memory may be made to Hertford United Methodist Church,...
Joseph Mendel Jolly, Jr.
Jul 30, 2016
Joseph Mendel Jolly, Jr., 60, of Jenny Court, Moyock, NC, left this Earth peacefully with his daughters by his side on Saturday, July 30, 2016 in Golden Living Center, Portsmouth, VA.
Mr. Jolly was born in Chowan County on February 13, 1956, and was the son of the late Joseph Mendel, Sr. and Annie West Jolly. A retired self-employed...
Sonya Ferrell Butler
Jul 29, 2016
Sonya Fidonya Ferrell Butler, 81, of 318 Yeopim Trail, Edenton, NC, died Friday, July 29, 2016 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton.
Mrs. Butler was born in Smith County, MS on May 8, 1935, and was the daughter of the late Benjamin Lewis and Mildred Luton Ferrell. A retired real estate agent, she was a member of Faith Fellowship Baptist...
Charles Hubert Brown, Jr.
Jul 28, 2016
Charles Hubert Brown, Jr., 73, of 4466 Gilbert’s Beach Road, Tyner and longtime resident of Chesapeake, VA, died Thursday, July 28, 2016.
Mr. Brown was born in Portsmouth, VA on February 16, 1943, and was the son of the late Charles Hubert, Sr. and Charlotte Green Brown. A financial estate planner in the Chesapeake, VA area for many years, he...
Lawrence Battle Carpenter, Jr.
Jul 28, 2016
Lawrence Battle Carpenter, Jr., 78, of 211 Shannonhouse Road, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, July 28, 2016 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.
Mr. Carpenter was born in Suffolk, VA on February 19, 1938, and was the son of the late Lawrence Battle Carpenter, Sr. and Florence Geneva Duck Carpenter Nixon. Retired from Carter Vault Company, he was a...
Linton Yancey Taylor, Jr.
Jul 27, 2016
Linton Yancey Taylor, Jr., 82, of 240 S. Early Station Road, Ahoskie, NC, died Wednesday July 27, 2016 in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie.
Mr. Taylor was born in Hertford County on March 24, 1934, and was the son of the late Linton Yancey, Sr. and Lucille White Taylor. For many years he had been employed as a farmer. In...
Darleane Grubb Perkins
Jul 26, 2016
Darleane Grubb Perkins, 71, of 251 County Line Road, Tyner, NC, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2016 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Mrs. Perkins was born in Minneapolis, MN on February 8, 1945, and was the daughter of the late Fred Adam and Leona Huss Grubb. Retired as an EMT with the Perquimans County EMS, and as a dispatcher...
Thomas Allan Lemmond
Jul 22, 2016
Thomas Allan Lemmond, Master Chief, USN Retired, 78, of 3251 Rocky Hock Road, Edenton, NC, died Friday, July 22, 2016, in his home.
Mr. Lemmond was born in Wilson, NC on June 4, 1938, and was the son of the late Earle Vance Lemmond and Florence Webb Luper Lemmond. Retired from the United States Navy after 22 years of...
Marjorie Powell Capehart
Jul 21, 2016
Marjorie “Tootie” Powell Capehart, 98, of 715 McMullan Ave, Edenton, NC died July 21, 2016.
Born in Harrellsville, NC on June 29, 1918, Marjorie moved to Edenton at age six with her parents, Dr. Jesse A Powell and Nell Nelson Powell. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband George, her brother Dr. Jesse A. Powell, Jr. and...
Douglas A. Johnson
Jul 21, 2016
Douglas A. Johnson, Master Chief, US Navy Retired, 78, of 113 Pocahontas Trail, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, July 21, 2016 in Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation, Windsor, NC.
Mr. Johnson was born in Bluefield, WVA on October 1, 1937, and was the son of the late Claude H. and Cora Mae Thompson Johnson. Retired from the United States Navy...
Mary Lou Kurek Esterley
Jul 21, 2016
Mary Lou Kurek Esterley, 82, of Hertford, NC, died peacefully on Thursday, July 21, 2016 in her home.
Surviving are her two sons, Harry Esterley, III and wife Susan and Christopher Esterley and wife Kristin; and two grandchildren, Harrison Paul and Katharine Ann Esterley. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry W. Esterley, Jr.
A Mass...
Cora Leigh Waters Newbern
Jul 20, 2016
Cora Leigh Waters Newbern, 83, of Meadow Road, Colerain, NC, passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Edenton.
Mrs. Newbern was born in Powellsville, Bertie County, on September 23, 1932, and was the daughter of the late Henry and Addie Wynn Waters. A farmer’s wife, she had also owned and operated Kenco...
Jean Carol Squires
Jul 19, 2016
Jean Carol Gatton Squires, 72, of 820 North Broad Street, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, July 19, 2016 in her home.
Mrs. Squires was born in Craven County on June 30, 1944, and was the daughter of the late Johnny Clayton and Sybill Dean Gaskill Gatton. A homemaker, she was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. In addition to her parents,...
Abram Lynnier Peele, Jr.
Jul 18, 2016
Abram Lynnier “Bud” Peele, Jr., 81, of 129 Muddy Cross Road, Hobbsville, NC, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2016 in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie.
Mr. Peele was born in Beaufort County on February 28, 1935, and was the son of the late Abram L., Sr. and Ethel Mae Wilkerson Peele. A retired pipefitter from Union Camp Corp. in...
Kathy Lynne Stallings
Jul 16, 2016
Kathy Lynne Stallings, 56, of 107 Lowe's Lane, Hertford, NC, passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2016.
Kathy was a lifelong resident of Perquimans County and was born on December 23, 1959 to the late Alvin Rountree Stallings and Henrietta Lane Stallings. A medical assistant, she had worked with Dr. Ahmad Ali in Edenton for the past 18 years....
Archie Hiram Swain
Jul 13, 2016
Archie Hiram Swain, 64, of 324 Brayhall Road, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, July 13, 2016 in Vidant Chowan Hospital.
Mr. Swain was born in Tyrrell County on February 2, 1952, and was the son of the late Linton Temple and Linda Nancy Bridgman Swain. He was employed with Links at Mulberry Hill in Edenton.
Surviving are his wife...
Rebecca Langston Tinkham
Jul 11, 2016
Rebecca Slade Langston Tinkham, 76, of 138 Tinkham Road, Eure, NC, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2016 in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie.
Mrs. Tinkham was born in Gates County on February 27, 1940, and was the daughter of the late Timothy O. and Rebecca Slade Langston. A homemaker, in years past she had worked with her sister at...
Jep Lewis Worrell
Jul 10, 2016
Jep Lewis Worrell, 67, of Meads Loop, Hertford, NC, died Sunday, July 10, 2016 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.
Mr. Worrell was born in Portsmouth, VA on January 8, 1949, and was the son of the late Chick Everett and Myrtie Gill Worrell. He was a retired self-employed painter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Elisha Lamb
Jul 10, 2016
Elisha Lamb, 83, of 182 Beech Springs Road, Hertford, NC, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2016 in his home.
Mr. Lamb was born in Perquimans County on April 30, 1933, and was the son of the late Linwood William Lamb and Lucy Dail Lilly. A retired farmer, he was a member of Calvary Pentecostal Holiness Church. In addition...
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