Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Carroll Y. Padrick, Jr.
Jan 13, 2015
Carroll Y. "Pat" Padrick, Jr., 89, of 1146 Drum Hill Road, Gates, NC, died Tuesday, January 13, 2015. Mr. Padrick was born in Lenoir County on January 16, 1925, and was the son of the late Carroll Y., Sr. and Effie Jane Dawson Padrick. Retired from Atlantic Coast Line Railroad and later from Norfolk Naval Shipyard, he was a member...
Frank Tarkington
Jan 13, 2015
Donnie Frank Tarkington, 60, of 543 Pea Ridge Road, Roper, NC, died Tuesday, January 13, 2015 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Mr. Tarkington was born in Chowan County on April 30, 1954, and was the son of the late Paul Alton and Frances Harrell Tarkington. Employed as an automotive mechanic for many years, he was a member of Oak Grove...
Bertha Howell Askew
Jan 13, 2015
Bertha Howell Askew, 87, of 152 Hill Lane Road, Eure, NC, died Tuesday, January 13, 2015 in Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA. Mrs. Askew was born in Gates County on January 12, 1928, and was the daughter of the late Walter Nathan and Michial Lilley Howell. A retired seamstress, she had worked at US Industries, Harrellsville Apparel Company, and Dalure...
Peggy Ward
Jan 13, 2015
Elsie Eason "Peggy" Ward, 98, of 4011 Virginia Road, Tyner, NC, died Tuesday, January 13, 2015 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Edenton. Mrs. Ward was born in Gates County on October 22, 1916, and was the daughter of the late Duke and Elsie Alphin Eason. A homemaker, she was a member of Warwick Baptist Church and its Senior...
Merle Blanchard Wright
Jan 13, 2015
Merle Blanchard Wright, 95, of 1995 NC Hwy 37 South, Hobbsville, NC, died Tuesday, January 13, 2015 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Edenton. Mrs. Wright was born in Gates County on March 6, 1919, and was the daughter of the late Thomas Jackson and Mary Stallings Blanchard. The bookkeeper, and with her husband the owners of the former...
Catherine Wilson O'Quin
Jan 8, 2015
Catherine Anne Wilson O'Quin, 69, of Bethel Fishing Center Road, Hertford, NC, died Thursday, January 8, 2015 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mrs. O'Quin was born in Norfolk, VA on July 5, 1945, and was the daughter of the late John P. and Rosa Lee Drew Wilson. A retired restaurant cook, she was a member of Central Baptist Church in...
Jack Edward Heflin, Jr.
Jan 8, 2015
Jack Edward "Eddie" Heflin, Jr., 60, of 327 Cypress Drive, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, January 8, 2015 in his home. Mr. Helfin was born in Pleasanton, CA on November 13, 1954, and was the son of the late Jack Edward, Sr. and Nina Belle Gaskins Heflin. A locksmith, he was a member of Berean Bible Church in Virginia Beach and...
Paul Carter Whiteman
Jan 7, 2015
Paul Carter Whiteman, 71, of 3138 Rocky Hock Road, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, January 7, 2015 in Duke Raleigh Hospital. Mr. Whiteman, a life-long resident of Chowan County, was born August 11, 1943 and was the son of the late Alma T. and Willietta Nixon Whiteman. The former owner and operator of Whiteman's Service Center and P.W. Carter Trucking Enterprises,...
Jean West Clark
Jan 6, 2015
Jean West Clark, 91, formerly of Knights Lane, Corapeake, NC, went home to be with the Lord and her late husband, Edward Aaron Clark, on Tuesday, January 6, 2015, the date of their 71st wedding anniversary. Mrs. Clark was born in Wilmington, NC on November 21, 1923 and was the daughter of the late Charles Harper and Lottie Hurst West....
Dutchie Spear, Sr.
Jan 6, 2015
Dutchie Spear, Sr. 95, of 558 Deep Creek Road, Hertford, NC, died Tuesday, January 6, 2015 in his home. Mr. Spear was born in Tyrrell County on September 19, 1919, and was the son of the late Bail and Crettie Allen Spear. A retired farmer, he was a member of Berea Church of Christ and an honorary member of New...
William Jordan Elliott
Jan 3, 2015
William Jordan "Will" Elliott, 91, of 204 South Church Street, Hertford, NC, died Saturday, January 3, 2015 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City. Mr. Elliott was born in Perquimans County on January 22, 1923, and was the son of the late Anthony Benjamin and Gladys Jordan Elliott. A retired security guard, he had also worked for many years as...
Tyler Ryan Herba
Jan 3, 2015
Tyler Ryan Herba, 22, a resident of Holiday Island, Hertford, NC, was called home on Saturday, January 3, 2015. Tyler was born in Baltimore, MD on December 27, 1992. As a kid he played baseball and enjoyed drawing and tattooing. A hard worker, he was very self-motivated, loved to skateboard, swim, and have a great time with his family and...
Agnes Ashley Lawson
Jan 2, 2015
Agnes Mae Ashley Lawson, 53, of 106 Blackfoot Trial, Hertford, NC, died Friday, January 2, 2015 in Vidant Beaufort Hospital, Washington. Mrs. Lawson was born in Virginia on September 30, 1961, and was the daughter of the late Thomas Andrew, Sr. and Agnes Louise Brickhouse Ashley. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Vernon Merl Fueston, Jr.
Jan 2, 2015
Vernon Merl Fueston, Jr., (LCDR, US Navy, Retired), 89, of 100 Manor Road, Edenton, NC, died Friday, January 2, 2015 in his home. Mr. Fueston was born in Chicago, IL on February 16, 1925, son of Vernon M., Sr. and Bernice Grace Robison Fueston, and brother of Beverly Fueston Mette. Enlisting in the Navy at the age of 17, he...
Harry Michael Whelan
Dec 31, 2014
Harry Michael Whelan, 67, of Hertford, NC and a long time resident of Point Pleasant Beach, NJ died peacefully, Wednesday, December 31, 2014 in his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Whelan graduated from Brick Township High School and Monmouth University and later went on to attend the National Academy for Police Officers at the FBI Academy in Quantico, VA....
Doris Hodges Peal
Dec 30, 2014
Doris Jo Hodges Peal, 76, of 408 High Street, Hertford, NC, died Tuesday, December 30, 2014 in her home. Mrs. Peal was born in Adamsville, TN on November 30, 1938, and was the daughter of the late John and Birdtie Hodges. A graduate of College of The Albemarle, she was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse. In addition to her parents,...
Frank Harrigan
Dec 30, 2014
Francis Raymond "Frank" Harrigan, 77, of 437 Daniels Road, Corapeake, NC, died Tuesday, December 30, 2014 in his home. Mr. Harrigan was born in Washington, D.C. on July 21, 1937, and was the son of the late Francis Raymond Harrigan, Sr. and Mildred Osborn Vangol. A graduate of Norfolk Catholic High School, he was a Marine veteran of the Korean...
Sarah Byrum Orvin
Dec 30, 2014
Sarah Elizabeth Byrum Orvin, 67, of 1110 Ferebee Avenue, Chesapeake, VA, died Tuesday, December 30, 2014 in Chesapeake Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Orvin was born in Norfolk, VA on December 9, 1947, and was the daughter of the late George Ores and Bernice Bunch Byrum. She had retired from the cafeteria at Thurgood Marshall Elementary School. In addition to her...
Helen Ascoli Clark
Dec 30, 2014
Helen Lucy Ascoli Clark, 93, died peacefully Tuesday, December 30, 2014 in her home in Edenton, North Carolina. Mrs. Clark was born in West Rutland, Vermont on June 27, 1921 and was the daughter of the late Gustavo and Leah Ascoli of Carrara Italy. As a child she attended Rutland area schools including Mount Saint Joseph Academy and had also...
James Carlyle Dail, Jr.
Dec 30, 2014
James Carlyle "Jim" Dail, Jr., 56, of 103 Douglas Avenue, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, December 30, 2014 in his home. Jim was a life-long resident of Chowan County, born on September 19, 1958, and was the son of James C. "Pete" Dail, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Harrell Dail of Edenton. An employee with LeBleu Water Distributors, he was a member...
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