Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
R.C. Kennington, II
Jul 2, 2015
Ralph Craven "R.C." Kennington, II, 70, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2015. R.C. was born in Portsmouth, VA on June 27, 1945, and was the son of the late Ralph Craven and Dorothy King Kennington. After serving in the National Guard, he worked in the maintenance department at Union Camp Corp. and Farmer's Chemical before starting his own business...
Rosa Morris Stallings Russell
Jul 1, 2015
Rosa Morris Stallings Russell, 89, formerly of New Hope Road, Hertford, NC, and more recently of Cary, died Wednesday, July 1, 2015 in Cary Health & Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Russell was born in Gaston County, NC on January 2, 1926, and was the daughter of the late Forrest D. and Jettie Little Morris. She and her late husband, William A....
John Lee Raulerson, Jr.
Jul 1, 2015
John Lee "Johnny" Raulerson, Jr., 42, of 35 Sunbury Bank Street, Sunbury, NC, died Wednesday, July 1, 2015 in his sister's home in Elizabeth City. Johnny was born in Fort Myers, FL on December 26, 1972, and was the son of Hope Ives Raulerson of Sunbury and the late John Lee Raulerson, Sr. A mechanic, he was a member of...
Pearl Webb Hemmings
Jun 30, 2015
Virginia Pearl Webb Hemmings, 94, of 1404 Fox Trail, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, June 30, 2015 in Vidant Inpatient Hospice, Greenville. Mrs. Hemmings was born on January 13, 1921 in Buchanan County, Virginia and was the daughter of the late Archie D. and Laura Heath Webb. A homemaker, in years past she had worked in manufacturing. A former member of...
Luke Byrum
Jun 29, 2015
James Lucious "Luke" Byrum, IV, 19, of 724 Ryland Road, Tyner, NC, died Monday, June 29, 2015 in Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters, Norfolk, VA. Luke was born in Pasquotank County on February 21, 1996, and was the son of James L. "Jimmy" Byrum, III and Catina Wood Byrum. A member of Rocky Hock Baptist Church, he was a...
E. Morris Small, Jr.
Jun 29, 2015
Edwin Morris Small, Jr., 62, of 1011 Quail Run Drive, Edenton, NC, died Monday, June 29, 2015 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Mr. Small was born in Chowan County on October 5, 1952, and was the son of the late Edwin Morris Small, Sr. and Frances Bunch Small. A graduate of the UNC School of Banking, he was the Vice-President...
Rosa Jones Pierce Byrum
Jun 29, 2015
Rosa Mae Jones Pierce Byrum, 95, of the 2200 block of Virginia Road, Edenton, NC, died Monday, June 29, 2015 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mrs. Byrum was born in Gates County on December 22, 1919, and was the daughter of the late Riddick and Ina Smith Jones. A homemaker, she was a member of Rocky Hock Baptist Church, its...
Betty Christine Harris
Jun 22, 2015
Betty Christine Harris, 81, of Edenton Prime Time Retirement Village, Edenton, NC, died Monday, June 22, 2015 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Christine was born in Chowan County on April 29, 1934, and was the daughter of the late George Army, Sr. and Mary Duncan Conner Harris. A retired hairdresser, she was a faithful member of First Presbyterian...
Elizabeth Bailey Trueblood
Jun 19, 2015
Elizabeth Bailey Trueblood, 70, of 654 Egan Lane, Elizabeth City, NC, was called home on Friday, June 19, 2015. Mrs. Trueblood was born in Mecklenburg County on April 26, 1945 and was the daughter of the late Robert and Evelyn Orr Bailey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Betty and Rachael Bailey, and...
CDR John Francis McColgan
Jun 17, 2015
CDR John Francis McColgan, US Navy, Retired, 84, formerly of Hertford, NC, died Wednesday, June 17, 2015 in SECU Hospice House of Brunswick, Bolivia, NC. Mr. McColgan was born in Boston, MA on October 6, 1930, and was the son of the late Robert and Grace McDermott McColgan. Retired as a Commander from the US Navy after 30 years of...
John Wood Miller, Jr.
Jun 16, 2015
John Wood "Bubba" Miller, Jr., formerly of the Weeksville community, died Tuesday, June 16, 2015 in Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, Elizabeth City, NC. Born on February 23, 1942, he was the son of the late John Wood, Sr. and Ruth James Miller. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Carolyn Miller Gurganus Sawyer,...
Jimmy Wesley Ester
Jun 16, 2015
Jimmy Wesley Ester, 79, of 309 White Oak Drive, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, June 16, 2015 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Mr. Ester was born on February 9, 1936 in Montgomery County and was the son of the late Samuel Elmer and Delette Kennedy Ester. Retired from the Sheet Metal Union, and based at Weyerhaeuser Corp. in Plymouth for 26...
A. Paige Hobbs
Jun 16, 2015
Alton Paige Hobbs, 85, of Hertford, NC, passed away, Tuesday, June 16, 2015 in his home where he was surrounded by his family. Paige was born August 25, 1929 in Hobbsville, NC, and was the son of the late Dozier and Beulah Hollowell Hobbs. A 1948 graduate of Hobbsville High School, he joined the United States Air Force in 1950...
Stancil Van Davenport, Sr.
Jun 16, 2015
Stancil Van Davenport, Sr., 87, of 1522 Glen Eagles Court, Nashville, NC, died Tuesday, June 16, 2015 in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie. Mr. Davenport was born in Chowan County on June 15, 1928, and was the last surviving of 21 children born to the late James Alton and Mary Brickhouse Davenport. The retired owner and operator of Stancil's Bi-Rite Market...
John Pearce Chilcoat, III
Jun 15, 2015
John Pearce Chilcoat, III, 73, of 113 Robin Lane, Edenton, NC, died Monday, June 15, 2015 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Mr. Chilcoat was born in Baltimore, MD on January 2, 1942, and was the son of the late John Pearce Chilcoat, Jr. and Anne McCrary Chilcoat. The retired manager of Food Lion of Edenton, he was a member of...
John Stuart Graham
Jun 14, 2015
John Stuart "Jack" Graham, 68, of Roanoke Dr., Hertford, NC died Sunday, June 14, 2015 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City. Jack was born in Cambridge, Maryland on August 27, 1946 and was the second eldest son of the late Donald Mumford and Frances Loretta Graham. Jack served in the United States Army and went on to receive his...
Veronica Besso Shank
Jun 13, 2015
Veronica Jean Besso Shank, 52, of 1417 Lambs Grove Road, Elizabeth City, NC, died Saturday, June 13, 2015 in her home. Mrs. Shank was born in Portsmouth, VA on May 17, 1963, and was the daughter of Ronald Besso of Chesapeake, VA and the late Maxine Thompson Besso. A homemaker, she was a member of Bagley Swamp Wesleyan Church. In...
Cheryl Abell-Kennedy
Jun 13, 2015
Cheryl Lyn "Mama K." Abell-Kennedy, 48, of 1145 NC Hwy 32 South, Hobbsville, NC, died Saturday, June 13, 2015. Cheryl was born in St. Mary's County, MD on January 9, 1967, and was the daughter of Robert W. Abell of Mechanicsville, MD and the late Lois Owens Abell. A homemaker, she attended St. Anne Catholic Church in Edenton. Active in...
T. Gilbert Johnson, Jr.
Jun 11, 2015
Thomas Gilbert "Slick Willie" Johnson, Jr., 76, of 730 River Cottage Road, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, June 11, 2015 at his son's home in Virginia Beach, VA. Mr. Johnson was born in Bertie County on November 28, 1938, and was the son of the late Thomas Gilbert, Sr. and Hattie Mae Byrum Johnson. Retired from Sheet Metal Workers Local #87,...
Thomas Franklin Hollowell
Jun 11, 2015
Thomas Franklin Hollowell, 86, formerly of Sandy Cross Road, Hobbsville, NC, died Thursday, June 11, 2015 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City. Mr. Hollowell was born in Perquimans County on November 3, 1928, and was the son of the late Willie Franklin and Nannie Elizabeth Umphlett Hollowell. A retired self-employed residential painter, he was a member of Sandy Cross...
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