Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Edythe Payne Reed
Nov 21, 2015
Edythe Payne Reed, 91, of 516 South Edenton Road Street, Hertford, NC, died Saturday, November 21, 2015 in her home. Mrs. Reed was born in Forsythe County, NC on January 12, 1924, and was the daughter of the late Harold Burton and Elsie Vaughan Payne. A faithful member of Hertford United Methodist Church, she enjoyed the fellowship of the Ladies...
Jonathan Ray Castillo
Nov 20, 2015
Jonathan Ray Castillo, 31, of Plentiful Creek Lane, Spotsylvania, VA, and formerly of Hertford, NC, died Friday, November 20, 2015. Jonathan was born in Portsmouth, VA on January 14, 1984, and was the son of Jacqueline Diaz Forrest and her husband John of Hertford and Fermin Castillo of Tampa, FL. Employed as a commercial truck driver with Valley Proteins, he...
Arlene F. White
Nov 20, 2015
Arlene Frances Gurganus White, 62, of 109 Yeopim Trail, Hertford, NC, passed peacefully Friday, November 20, 2015 in her home. Mrs. White was born in Pasquotank County on December 2, 1952, and was the daughter of the late Charles Hilton, Sr. and Marguerite Spencer Gurganus. While Arlene held a few different positions in life out side the home, her most...
Karl Richard Herrnkind
Nov 19, 2015
Karl Richard Herrnkind, 80, of Hertford, NC, died Thursday, November 19, 2015 in Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date. Miller & Van Essendelft, Funeral and Cremation Providers, Hertford, is assisting the family with arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Michael J. Fox Foundation,...
John Leo Wilburn
Nov 18, 2015
John Leo Wilburn, 67, of 1637 Belvidere Road, Belvidere, NC, died Wednesday, November 18, 2015 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. John was born in Portsmouth, VA on March 27, 1948, and was the son of Harriett Wilburn of Portsmouth and the late John Wilburn, Sr. He worked as a general contractor who was mostly known for his skills as a...
Frederick John Bloemer
Nov 16, 2015
Frederick John Bloemer, 76, of Sunset Circle, Hertford, NC, died Monday, November 16, 2015 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mr. Bloemer was born in Omaha, NE on May 24, 1939, and was the son of the late Frederick John and Mary Victoria Crum Bloemer. A veteran, he retired from the US Navy after more than 20 years of service and...
Eva Neth Spavin
Nov 15, 2015
Eva Annie Neth Spavin, 100, of Randolph Loop North, Albemarle Plantation, Hertford, NC, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2015. Mrs. Spavin was born in Boston, MA on August 17, 1915, and was the last surviving of 10 children born to the late George M. and Debbie Delaney Neth. Before moving to Hertford some 10 years ago to live with...
Robert Holton Cumbia
Nov 14, 2015
Robert Holton Cumbia, of 900 Mohave Trail, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, November 14, 2015 in his home where he was surrounded by his family. Mr. Cumbia was born in Portsmouth, VA on September 16, 1929, and was the last surviving of seven children born to the late George Burnice and Bertha Holton Cumbia. A graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School,...
Leslie Yates Kirby
Nov 13, 2015
Leslie Yates Kirby, 80, of 100 South Oakum Street, Edenton, NC, died Friday, November 13, 2015 in his home. Mr. Kirby was born in Perquimans County on December 17, 1934, and was the son of the late Tracy Roscoe and Elizabeth Yates Kirby. A licensed electrical contractor, he owned and operated Kirby’s Electrical, and had taught Electrical Courses at The...
Michael Lee Rowe
Nov 13, 2015
Michael Lee Rowe, 69, of 1946 Tara Court, #102, Greenville, NC, and formerly of Edenton, died Friday, November 13, 2015 in his home. Mr. Rowe was born on January 25, 1946 in Portsmouth, VA and was the son of the late Alfonzo "Fonzie" and Estelle Lamm Rowe. A retired Systems Analyst with the federal government, he had after his retirement...
Edward O. Smith
Nov 10, 2015
Edward O. Smith, 81, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at his home in Pasadena, California with his wife of 56 years, Anne, and his only child, Becky, by his side. Ed, as he was known by his friends, was born in Tacoma, Washington on June 16, 1934, and was the son of the late Ray and Margaret...
Shirley Lowe Crabtree
Nov 10, 2015
Shirley Ann Lowe Crabtree, 80, of Hertford, NC, died Tuesday, November 10, 2015 in her home. Mrs. Crabtree was born in Cleveland, OH on May 24, 1935, and was the daughter of the late William Clyde and Mary Louise Hamm Lowe. A retired nurse, she was a Lutheran by faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Donald B. Bunch, Sr.
Nov 10, 2015
Donald Branch Bunch, Sr., 81, of 674 Snug Harbor Road, Hertford, NC, died Tuesday, November 10, 2015 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City. Mr. Bunch was born in Chowan County on July 20, 1934, and was the son of the late Lonnie and Gertrude Bass Bunch. A retired police officer, he was an Army veteran. In addition to his...
Anna Holak Billek
Nov 10, 2015
Anna Holak Billek, formerly of Kingston, PA, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2015, in W.R. Winslow Memorial Home, Elizabeth City, NC, where she had been a guest. Born April 12, 1918, in Edwardsville, PA, Anna was the second oldest child of five children of the late Michael and Eva Susaraba Holak. She attended local grade schools and was a graduate...
Scott Van Cayton
Nov 8, 2015
Scott Van Cayton, 61, of Main Street Extended, Elizabeth City, NC, died Sunday, November 8, 2015 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City. Scott was born in Pasquotank County on July 28, 1954, and was the son of the late William "Little Bud" and Elizabeth Trueblood Cayton. He had been employed for many years as a brick mason. In addition...
Wayne Carr
Nov 7, 2015
Robert Wayne Carr, 68, of 1155 Drum Hill Road, Gates, NC, died Saturday, November 7, 2015 in his home. Mr. Carr was born in Suffolk, VA on February 17, 1947, and was the son of the late James Matthew and Audrey Rountree Carr. Employed for many years as an iron rigger in the construction industry, he also owned and operated...
Paul Donald Townsend
Nov 7, 2015
Paul Donald Townsend, 87, of Edenton, NC, husband of 58 years to Kathleen (Kitty) Bell Townsend, died peacefully November 7, 2015, surrounded by his family. He was born December 1, 1927, in Chicago, Illinois, son of Paul Donald Townsend, Sr. and Helen Lindahl Townsend. His parents, a brother, and a son preceded him in death. Surviving are his wife, three...
Johnnie Alton Myers
Nov 6, 2015
Johnnie Alton "John" Myers, 83, of 305 Hi-Land Park, Hertford, NC, died Friday, November 6, 2015 in his home. Mr. Myers was born in Greene County on April 8, 1932, and was the son of the late Johnnie F. and Louie Del Dail Myers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Eugene and Jake...
William Jones
Nov 6, 2015
William “Mate” Jones, 71, of W. Fearing Street, Elizabeth City, NC, died Friday, November 6, 2015 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Mr. Jones was born in Guilford County on November 4, 1944, and was the son of the late Lowell Stancil and Octavia Whitson Spence Jones. Retired from Norfolk Naval Shipyard after 36 years of employment, he was also a...
Rene' Raper Riddick
Nov 3, 2015
Marlene Rene' Raper Riddick, 55, of Garden Street, Elizabeth City, NC, died Tuesday, November 3, 2015 in her home. Mrs. Riddick was born in Pasquotank County on April 28, 1960, and was the daughter of Madeline Gray Ausherman of Elizabeth City and the late Jimmy Ray Raper, Sr. Surviving in addition to her mother are her son, George Riddick and...
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