Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Justin Thomas Long
Feb 9, 2016
After a protracted battle with cancer, Justin Thomas Long, of Eure, NC, died Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at the age of 37 in his home where he was surrounded by his family and friends. Justin fought his illness with courage, humility, and dignity, and the strength he showed with each day of his battle was a testament to his willingness...
Doris Mae Grubbs
Feb 8, 2016
Doris Mae Grubbs, 74, of Hertford, NC was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, February 8, 2016.
Born in Wilson, NC, she was the daughter of the late Vernon and Martha Watson. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend, she spent much of her life in Portsmouth, VA and was a devout member of...
E. Randolph Temple
Feb 8, 2016
Edmund Randolph Temple died on February 8, 2016, in Southampton Memorial Hospital's East Pavilion in Franklin, Virginia where he had been a resident for the past few years. He was 75 years old.
Mr. Temple was born September 29, 1940 in Lawrenceville, Virginia, the son of the late Edward Randolph Temple and Louise Mise Temple Davis. A graduate of...
Roxie Spruill Hollowell
Feb 6, 2016
Roxie Spruill Hollowell, 95, of Paradise Road, Edenton, NC, and formerly of the Rocky Hock community, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2016 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
Mrs. Hollowell was born on August 5, 1920 in Chowan County and was the daughter of the late Willie Warren and Frossie Hare Spruill. A homemaker, she was a...
Marshia Irene Tarkington Stevenson
Feb 6, 2016
Marshia Irene Tarkington Stevenson, 59, of 106 Myrtle Drive, Edenton, NC, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2016 in her home.
Mrs. Stevenson was born in Chowan County on September 23, 1956, and was the daughter of the late Paul Alton and Frances Harrell Tarkington. She was formerly employed with Pelikan Corp. and as a cashier in the grocery business.
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George Emerson White, Jr.
Feb 5, 2016
George Emerson White, Jr., 61, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Friday, February 5, 2016 in his home.
Mr. White was born in Pasquotank County on August 10, 1954, and was the son of the late George Emerson, Sr. and Glennie Lee Chambers White. He retired from City Beverage Company after 26 years of service. In addition to his...
Worth Hippen-steel Hare, Jr.
Feb 5, 2016
Worth Hippen-steel Hare, Jr., 54, of 141 Mexico Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2016 in Vidant Inpatient Hospice, Greenville, NC.
Mr. Hare was born in Chowan County on July 10, 1961, and was the son of the late Worth H., Sr. and Elsie Hassell Hare. The owner of Worth H. Hare & Son House Moving,...
Elsie Bunch Gregory
Feb 5, 2016
Elsie Bunch Gregory, 97, of The Albemarle Village, Hertford, NC, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2016 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.
Mrs. Gregory was born in Chowan County on August 27, 1918 and was the daughter of the late Mark and Vera Bass Bunch. A homemaker, in years past she had worked as a clerk at...
Linda Lant Davenport
Feb 2, 2016
Linda Jean Lant Davenport, 64, of 315B Hwy 45 South, Cofield, NC, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2016 in Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie.
Born in Norfolk, VA on January 15, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Mavis Hawthorne Lant.
Surviving are her husband of 47 years, Eugene Carroll Davenport; three daughters, Barbara...
Carlton Ray Boyce
Jan 28, 2016
Carlton Ray “Flute” Boyce, 66, of 1019 NC Hwy 37 North, Gates, NC, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2016 in Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC following an extended illness.
Carlton, a life-long resident of Gates County, was born on March 11, 1949, and was the son of the late Samuel Pearl and Edna Nixon Boyce. He had...
Michael P. Raymond
Jan 26, 2016
Michael P. "Mike" Raymond, 77, of Hertford, NC, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 26, 2016 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.
Born in Greenwich, CT, he was the son of the late Paul Elsbach and Anna Waselefsky Raymond. Mike enjoyed boating on the Long Island Sound, scuba diving and piloting small aircraft. He and his father trained the...
Eunice Chappell Boyce
Jan 23, 2016
Eunice Chappell Boyce, 91, of 138 Ainsley Road, Hertford, NC, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2016 in her home.
Mrs. Boyce was born in Perquimans County on August 27, 1924 and was the daughter of the late George W. and Rachel C. Chappell. A homemaker and Navy wife, she was a member of Piney Woods Friends Meeting.
In addition...
Miriam Hurdle Swain
Jan 21, 2016
Miriam Harriett Hurdle Swain, 56, of 231 Swamp Road, Hertford, NC, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton.
Mrs. Swain, a lifelong resident of Perquimans County, was born on January 5, 1960, and was the daughter of the late Howard Doctrine Hurdle and Hazel Blanchard Hurdle. A graduate of East Carolina University, she had...
Kelsey Lynne Elkins
Jan 20, 2016
Kelsey Lynne Elkins, 21, formerly of Edenton, NC, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 in Windsor, NC.
Born in Norfolk, VA on May 6, 1994, she was the daughter of the late Robert E., Jr. and Mary Jo Elkins.
Left to cherish her memory are her two brothers, Robert J. Elkins and Dakota L. Elkins; a sister,...
Norma Jean Mayes
Jan 19, 2016
Norma Jean Mayes, 75, of 609 Pasquenoke Trail, Edenton, NC, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 in her home.
Norma was born in Monticello, FL on December 30, 1940. She had retired from the management of military officer and enlisted clubs at various bases.
Among her survivors are sons, Shawn Greene of Jacksonville, FL, Forrest Greene of...
Buck Tatem
Jan 19, 2016
Walter David “Buck” Tatem, 70, of 1360 Carters Road, Hobbsville, NC, died Tuesday, January 19, 2016 in Sentara Healthcare Center, Portsmouth, VA.
Buck was born in Norfolk, VA on May 13, 1945, and was the son of the late Caleb Davis Tatem and Elizabeth Wiggins Rountree Twine. Retired from the Management and Information Division at the US Coast Guard Support...
Ena Gray Gregory
Jan 18, 2016
Ena Gray Gregory, 87, of 210 West Broad Street, Elizabeth City, NC, died Monday, January 18, 2016 in her home.
Mrs. Gregory was born in Avon, NC and was the daughter of the late Pritchard Scarborough and Mary Underwood Gray. She was a retired telephone company operator after 26 years of employment. She was a member of St. John...
Nancy Pfaffenbach Gregory
Jan 18, 2016
Nancy Elaine Pfaffenbach Gregory, 63, of 363 Juniper Drive, Edenton, NC, died Monday, January 18, 2016 in her home.
Nancy was born in West Chester County, NY on December 14, 1952. A self-employed canvas seamstress well-known for her work, she was formerly associated with Albemarle Boats.
She was preceded in death by her father, George Pfaffenbach; her mother...
Pamela Carter Stone
Jan 18, 2016
Pamela Gail Carter Stone, 57, of 105 Strick's Lane, Hertford, NC, passed away peacefully to be with the Lord on Monday afternoon, January 18, 2016 in her daughter's home in Elizabeth City where she was surrounded by her husband, two daughters, and twin grandchildren.
Mrs. Stone was born in Norfolk, VA on June 21, 1958, and was the daughter...
Marlyn Jean Rief Rowley
Jan 17, 2016
Marlyn Jean Rief Rowley, 92, of 205 Comanche Trail, Edenton, NC, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2016 in her home. Mrs. Rowley was born in Chicago, Illinois on November 23, 1923, and was the daughter of the late Albert A. Rief and Inez Rodman Rief Tucker, and the step-daughter of the late Charles T. Tucker. A homemaker, devoted wife,...
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