Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
William Warren Hooker, Jr.
Jan 7, 2024
William Warren “Billy” Hooker, Jr., 74 of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center.
Mr. Hooker was born in Pasquotank County on December 9, 1949, and was the son of the late William Warren “Panco” Hooker, Sr. and Mildred Louise Bateman Hooker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Jerry Lee Hollowell
Jan 5, 2024
Jerry Lee Hollowell, 76, of Hertford, NC, passed away Friday, January 5, 2024 in Hertford Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center.
Mr. Hollowell was born in Perquimans County on June 18, 1947, and was the son of the late Willie Franklin Hollowell and Nannie Elizabeth Umphlett Hollowell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant sister, Annie...
Nellie Ashley Harrell
Jan 4, 2024
Nellie Ashley Harrell, 79, of 222 Crescent Drive, Hertford, NC, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2024 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.
Mrs. Harrell was born in Perquimans County on March 18, 1944, and was the daughter of the late Raleigh Edward and Donnie Mae Monds Ashley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Daniel Ward
Jan 4, 2024
Foy Daniel “Dan” Ward, 80, of 2944 Virginia Road, Tyner, NC, died Thursday, January 4, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Dan was born on April 26, 1943, was a lifelong resident of Chowan County, and the eldest son of the late Foy Alfred and Eunice Hobbs Ward of Hobbsville.
A graduate of Chowan High School, he was drafted into...
Brittney Ann Elliott
Jan 3, 2024
Brittney Ann Elliott, 31, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2024 in her home.
Born in Pasquotank County on January 22, 1992, Brittney was the daughter of Donald Allen Elliott (wife, Bonnie “Bon Bon” Keel) and Dianna Arelene Mann Banks (husband, John “Papa John” Banks), all of Elizabeth City. She was preceded in death by her paternal...
Donald Clayton Madry, Sr.
Jan 1, 2024
Donald Clayton “Don” Madry, Sr., 89, of 3350 Rocky Hock Road, Edenton, NC, died Monday, January 1, 2024 in his home where he was surrounded by his family.
Mr. Madry was born in Halifax County on November 30, 1934, and was the son of the late Clyde Hassell Madry, Sr. and Mary Morgan Walker Madry. The family included his three...
Nancy Parrin Signett
Jan 1, 2024
Nancy Jane Parrin Signett, 94, of Water Lily Loop, Edenton, NC, died Monday, January 1, 2024 in ECU Health Chowan Hospital.
Mrs. Signett was born in Berlin, New Hampshire on August 10, 1929, and was the daughter of the late Archie Guerdin Parrin and Elizabeth Catherine Wheeler Parrin. In addition to her parents and siblings, she was preceded in death...
Ernestine Jones Strickland
Dec 31, 2023
Ernestine Jones “Miss Teeny” Strickland, 87, of 164 Hertford Beach Road, Hertford, NC, passed away Sunday, December 31, 2023 in her home where she was being cared for by family and dearest family friends, Bobbie Simmons and Peggy Wood.
Mrs. Strickland was born in Mecklenburg County on December 16, 1936, and was the daughter of the late Ernest Osman and...
Nancy Baker Cobbs
Dec 31, 2023
Nancy Louise Baker Cobbs, 75, of 225 Shriners Road, Ahoskie, NC, died Sunday, December 31, 2023, in ECU Health Medical Center, Greenville.
Mrs. Cobbs was born in Portsmouth, Virginia on April 17, 1948, and was the daughter of the late Fred Austin Troy Baker and Mary Wright Baker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Tyrone Thomas White
Dec 29, 2023
Tyrone Thomas White, 72, of Elizabeth City, NC, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, December 29, 2023 from Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.
Mr. White was born in Pasquotank County on October 1, 1951, and was the son of the late Vernon and Naomi James White. In addition to his parents, he was...
David William Johnson
Dec 29, 2023
David William Johnson, age 80, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Friday, December 29, 2023 in his home following a long battle with cancer.
Mr. Johnson was born in Norfolk, VA on September 4, 1943 to the late Garlon William Johnson and Emma Mae Johnson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sons, Randy Eric...
Normaleen Holmes Belch
Dec 28, 2023
Normaleen Hollowell Holmes Belch, 80, of South Oakum Street, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, December 28, 2023 in ECU Health Chowan Hospital.
Mrs. Belch was born in Chowan County on April 7, 1943 and was the daughter of the late Norman C. and Aileen Holloman Hollowell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Jerry...
Donald Wayne Godwin
Dec 27, 2023
Donald Wayne Godwin, 79, of 312 Center Grove Road, Ahoskie, NC, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023 in his home where he was being cared for by family.
Mr. Godwin was born in Hertford County on June 15, 1944, and was the son of the late Paul Mitchell Godwin, Sr. and Vera Harrell Godwin. In addition to his parents, he...
Janet S. Peedin
Dec 26, 2023
Janet S. Peedin, 74, of Shiloh, NC, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at home surrounded by family and friends.
Mrs. Peedin was born in Portsmouth, VA on March 13, 1949, and was the daughter of the late Enoch and Blanche Sheppard. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Hardy Freddy Peedin, Sr.,...
Romona Dail Dempsey
Dec 23, 2023
Romona Dail Dempsey, 92, of Edenton, NC, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2023 in her home.
Mrs. Dempsey was born in Perquimans County on March 1, 1931, and was the daughter of the late Ernest James and Ruth Wilder Dail. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Randolph Dempsey, sisters, Dixie Lee, Denise Dail...
Ron Crocker
Dec 22, 2023
Ronald Wayne “Ron” Crocker, 74, 114 Willey Lane, Gatesville, NC, died Friday, December 22, 2023 in Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA.
Mr. Crocker was born in Suffolk on October 30, 1949 and was the son of the late Willie Harvey and Lovie Hattie Lewis Crocker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Mildred and...
Shirley Parker Eure
Dec 22, 2023
Shirley Parker Eure, 86, of 1381 NC 137, Eure, NC, died Friday, December 22, 2023, in her home, the day before her 87th birthday.
Mrs. Eure was born in Gates County on December 23, 1936 and was the daughter of the late Thomas Earl and Nellie Lilley Parker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Ronnie Herring
Dec 22, 2023
Ronald William “Ronnie” Herring, 74, of 60 Byrum Road, Gates, NC, died Friday, December 22, 2023 in ECU Health Medical Center, Greenville.
Ronnie was born on November 14, 1949, and was the son of the late John William and Margaret Virginia Parker Herring of Suffolk, VA. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of...
Megan Coker Swartz
Dec 21, 2023
Megan Elizabeth Coker Swartz, 31, of 1437 Holly Neck Road, Roper, NC, died Thursday, December 21, 2023 in Ahoskie Health & Rehabilitation.
Megan was born in Washington County on March 16, 1992 and was the daughter of Lonnie W. and Cindy Leary Coker of Roper. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Margaret and Luther Leary; paternal grandparents,...
Audrey Jackson Bunch
Dec 21, 2023
Audrey Jackson Bunch, 87, of 150 Smith Road, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, December 21, 2023 at her daughter’s home in Bailey where she had been living since her health began declining.
Mrs. Bunch was born in Chowan County on February 11, 1936 and was the daughter of the late Colon Stonewall Jackson Sr. and Pearl Futrell Jackson. In addition to...
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