Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Eddie White
Jun 10, 2015
Starkey Edward "Eddie" White, 72, of Cherry Meadow Lane, Rock Hill, SC, died Wednesday, June 10, 2015 in Edenton, NC. Mr. White was born in Bertie County, NC on December 27, 1942, and was the son of the late John and Susie Edwards White. Retiring in 1981 after serving in the United States Navy for 20 years, he then went...
Myra Hunter Hobbs
Jun 10, 2015
Myra Hunter Hobbs, 95, of Ulster Drive, Elizabeth City, NC, died Wednesday, June 10, 2015 in Brookdale Assisted Living, Elizabeth City. Mrs. Hobbs was born in Perquimans County on October 27, 1919, and was the daughter of the late Watson Herbert and Isa Dail Hunter. Known by many in her community for her work as a seamstress, she and her...
Rachel Whitehurst Savage
Jun 10, 2015
Rachel Whitehurst Savage, 92, of 555 Drum Hill Road, Gates, NC, died Wednesday, June 10, 2015 in Autumn Care of Suffolk, VA. Mrs. Savage was born in Gates County on July 20, 1922 and was the daughter of the late Joseph Bonnie and Margaret Howell Whitehurst. A homemaker, she was a member of Savage's United Methodist Church and had formerly...
Preston Elliott
Jun 7, 2015
Thomas Preston Elliott, 76, 613 Four Mile Desert Road, Hertford, NC, died Sunday, June 7, 2015 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City. Mr. Elliott was born in Perquimans County on March 21, 1939, and was the son of the late Anthony Benjamin and Gladys Jordan Elliott. A life-long farmer, he was a member of Mt. Sinai Baptist Church and...
Clifford Stanley Winslow
Jun 7, 2015
Clifford Stanley Winslow, 85, of 202 Community Building Road, Belvidere, NC, died Sunday, June 7, 2015 in North Carolina Memorial Hospital, Chapel Hill. Mr. Winslow was born in Perquimans County on September 28, 1929, and was the son of the late George Benjamin and Sybil Winslow. A 1947 graduate of Perquimans County High School where he had served as his...
Peanie Wade Smith Lee
Jun 6, 2015
Peanie Wade Smith Lee, 89, of 933 Cedar Road, Chesapeake, VA, died Saturday, June 6, 2015 in her home. Mrs. Lee was born in Perquimans County, NC on January 10, 1926, and was the daughter of the late George William and Mary Arabelle Mansfield Smith. A retired bookkeeper in the payroll department of Old Dominion Stevedoring Company, she was a...
Harry William Esterley, Jr.
Jun 6, 2015
Harry W. Esterley, Jr., died quietly and peacefully in his home on June 6, 2015 in Hertford, NC due to complications following a long illness. He was 82. A Mass of Resurrection will be held Wednesday, June 10, at 2:00 p.m. in St. Anne Catholic Parish Hall Church. A reception will be held immediately following the Mass. All are welcome...
Elwood David Harrell
Jun 5, 2015
Elwood David Harrell, 87, of Mexico Road, Edenton, NC, and formerly of Virginia Beach, VA, died Friday, June 5, 2015 in Chowan River Nursing and Rehabilitation, Edenton. Mr. Harrell was born in Chowan County on October 1, 1927 and was the son of the late Clarence Parker and Ora Outland Harrell. A retired salesman, he was a member of Macedonia...
Dallas Lee Jethro, Jr.
Jun 3, 2015
Dallas Lee Jethro, Jr., 85, of 834 Drummond's Point Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2015. Mr. Jethro was born in Chowan County on October 27, 1929, and was the son of the late Dallas Lee, Sr. and Helen Baker Jethro. Retiring in 1996 after serving as the Chowan County Tax Administrator for 25 years, he also...
Daniel Douglas Sherman
Jun 2, 2015
Daniel Douglas "Dan D." Sherman, Sr., 68, of 1001 Stacie Drive, Elizabeth City, NC, died Tuesday, June 2, 2015 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Mr. Sherman was born in Grand Rapids, MI on May 10, 1947 and was the son of the late James Frederick, Sr. and Rose Elizabeth Knowlton Sherman. Retired as a Senior Chief Petty Officer from the...
Janet Gray Agar
Jun 2, 2015
Janet Faye Gray Agar, 63, of Lexington Drive, Elizabeth City, NC, died Tuesday, June 2, 2015 in Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, Elizabeth City. Janet was born in Perquimans County on June 4, 1951 and was the daughter of the late Johnie and Marguarete Cartwright Gray. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant daughter,...
Johnie Arthur Bissette
May 31, 2015
Johnie Arthur Bissette, 77, of 209 Mt. Gould River Road, Merry Hill, NC, died Sunday, May 31, 2015 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Mr. Bissette was born in Wilson County on January 21, 1938 and was the son of Vina Lee Arthur Bissette of Raleigh and the late Johnie Elmer Bissette. Retired as a Recruiting Supervisor 5th District U. S....
Dan Wilson Vann
May 31, 2015
Dan Wilson Vann, 91, of 696 Silver Springs Road, Sunbury, NC, passed from this earthly world to his eternal home on Sunday, May 31, 2015. Mr. Vann was born in Hertford County on August 6, 1923 and was the son of the late Alfred Odien and Lucy Delma Butler Vann. Retired from Planters Peanuts in Suffolk, VA after 40 years...
Carl Elmer William Evely
May 29, 2015
Carl Elmer William Evely, 69, of 731 Coral Lane, Edenton, NC, died Friday, May 29, 2015 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mr. Evely was born in Montour County, PA on August 25, 1945 and was the son of the late William Ralph and Ruth Martha Elizabeth Lauer Evely. A retired corrections officer from State Correctional Institution of Frackville, PA, more...
Marjorie Phelps Ambrose
May 25, 2015
Marjorie Phelps Ambrose, passed away peacefully on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2015. Mrs. Ambrose was born on June 4, 1928 in Washington County and was the daughter of the late Claude Chester and Goldie Clifton Phelps. Retired after many years with Centura Bank, she was a faithful member of Hertford Baptist Church, and as long as her health permitted,...
John William Fox
May 24, 2015
John William Fox, age 77 of Edenton, NC, died on Sunday, May 24th of esophageal cancer complications. He was the husband of Susan Muse McCotter Fox. John was born in Philadelphia, PA, on June 4, 1937, son of Barclay Walton and Ruth Fillman Fox. At four months old, he moved to Westfield, NJ. He attended Westfield schools until 1951 when...
Kay Black Gregory
May 23, 2015
Kay Ann Black Gregory, 81, of Shawboro, NC, died Saturday, May 23, 2015 in Kindred Transitional Care & Rehabilitation, Elizabeth City. Mrs. Gregory was born in Norfolk, VA on December 14, 1933 and was the daughter of the late Ottis Kendrick and Isabelle Harris Black. Retired from Albemarle Hospital, she was a member of Perkins United Methodist Church and a...
Pennie Norman Eure
May 23, 2015
Pennie Norman Eure went home to be with the Lord on May 23, 2015 at Crofton Care & Rehab Center. She was born on July 30, 1916 to James and Penny Norman in Farmville, NC, where she lived until she moved to Maryland to become an LPN. She was a nurse for Crownsville State Hospital for 6 years and resided...
Thelma Goodwin Lane Koenig
May 23, 2015
Thelma Goodwin Lane Koenig, 85, of 1341 Paradise Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2015 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Koenig was born in Chowan County on August 14, 1929, and was the daughter of the late Luther J. and Leora Goodwin Lane. Formerly employed as a cashier/manager with The Virginian Restaurant (27 years),...
Melvin John Spires
May 23, 2015
Melvin John "Buddy" Spires, 96, of 1518 Arapahoe Trail, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, May 23, 2015 at his home where he was surrounded by his family. Mr. Spires was born December 30, 1918 in Norfolk, VA and was the son of the late George Henry and Josie Vera White Spires. The retired owner and operator of Spires Oil Company in...
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