Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Louise Byrum Johnson
Nov 27, 2014
Louise Byrum Johnson, 69, of 730 River Cottage Road, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, November 27, 2014 in her home. Mrs. Johnson was born in Chowan County on March 12, 1945, and was the daughter of the late Robert L., Sr. and Bertha B. Byrum. A homemaker, she was a member of Rocky Hock Baptist Church. In addition to her parents,...
Margaret Willings Trescott
Nov 25, 2014
Margaret Ann Willings Trescott, 75, of 211 Winnebago Trail, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, November 25, 2014 in her home. Mrs. Trescott was born in Great Sanford, England on May 29, 1939, and was the daughter of the late David George and Katherine Ann Moss Willings. She had retired from the assembly and shipping dept. of Rutherford Controls in Virginia Beach,...
Nancy Powell Duffy
Nov 24, 2014
Nancy Mae Powell Duffy, 90, of 32 Village Ave., Windsor, NC, died Monday, November 24, 2014 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Ms. Duffy was born in Franklin County, VA on April 26, 1924, and was the daughter of the late Henry Allen and Mary Belle Frith Powell. A retired bookkeeper, she was an avid quilter. In addition to her parents,...
William Person Harrell, Sr.
Nov 21, 2014
William Person "Billy" Harrell, Sr., 86, of 109 N. Main Street, Colerain, NC, died Friday, November 21, 2014 in his home. Mr. Harrell was born in Wilson County on April 5, 1928, and was the son of the late Britton and Bessie Owens Harrell. A retired supervisor with CF Industries, and also a retired farmer, he was a member of...
Elva Boylan Harrington
Nov 21, 2014
Elva Lee Boylan Harrington, 96, formerly of Linden Street, Hertford, NC, and more recently of Donation Drive, Virginia Beach, VA, died Friday, November 21, 2014 in Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. Mrs. Harrington was born in Portsmouth, VA on October 5, 1918, and was the daughter of the late Harry Leslie and Lillian Lee Boylan. A retired school teacher, she...
Leslie Evans Hughes, Jr.
Nov 19, 2014
Leslie Evans "Monk" Hughes, Jr., 75, of 110 Long Lane, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, November 19, 2014 in Duke University Hospital, Durham. Mr. Hughes was born in Bertie County on October 22, 1939, and was the son of the late Leslie Evans, Sr. and Tildie Harrison Hughes. Retired from Commercial Ready Mix after 40 years of employment where he had...
Annie Brown Spivey
Nov 16, 2014
Annie Brown Spivey, 109, widow of the late Willie Malcolm Spivey, died Sunday, November 16, 2014, in the home of her daughter and son-in-law, where she had made her home for the past eleven years. Born May 10, 1905, in Gates County, she was the daughter of the late William Augustus and Hettie Blanchard Brown. She was also preceded in...
Alice Smith Taylor
Nov 15, 2014
Alice Smith Taylor, 89, of 500 N. King Street, Winton, NC, died Saturday, November 15, 2014 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Mrs. Taylor was born in Hertford County on October 10, 1925, and was the daughter of the late Joseph Lee and Emma Eure Smith. A homemaker, she also enjoyed serving as a babysitter for many children in her community...
Buck Smith
Nov 15, 2014
Burnis Aubrey "Buck" Smith, 79, of 1743 Belvidere Road, Belvidere, NC, died Saturday, November 15, 2014 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mr. Smith was born in Perquimans County on August 8, 1935 and was the son of the late Burt and Lillie Smith. A retired machine mechanic with Don Juan Mfg., he was a member of Belvidere-Ryland Church of Christ....
Roy British Ward
Nov 14, 2014
Roy British Ward, 85, of Paradise Road, Edenton, NC, died Friday, November 14, 2014 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Ward was born in Perquimans County on April 27, 1929, and was the son of the late British Haywood and Bessie Overman Ward. A retired fire extinguisher technician, he was a member of McGee United Methodist Church in...
Emmett Carlton Elmore
Nov 14, 2014
Emmett Carlton Elmore, 85, of 264 Winfall Blvd., Hertford, NC, died Friday, November 14, 2014 in his home. Mr. Elmore was born in Perquimans County on June 7, 1929 and was the son of the late Stephen E. and Adelia Hedgepeth Elmore. Employed with Major Loomis Lumber Company in his earlier years, he retired from Foreman's Building Supply in Kitty...
Shirley Copeland Elliott
Nov 13, 2014
Shirley Marion Copeland Elliott, 79, formerly of Pender Road, Hertford, NC, and more recently of Albemarle Village, passed away, Thursday, November 13, 2014 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City. Born in Perquimans County on July 29, 1935, she was the second of three children of the late Basil W. and Sylvia Lamb Copeland. A graduate of Perquimans County High...
Bryant Erastus Woodell
Nov 10, 2014
Bryant Erastus Woodell, 85, of 218 Woodland Circle, Hertford, NC, died Monday, November 10, 2014 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mr. Woodell was born in Chatham County on July 25, 1929 and was the son of the late Erastus Murphy and Louise Holt Woodell. Retired as a master electrician from Weyerhaeuser in Plymouth after 37 years of employment, he was...
Vernita Carol White
Nov 9, 2014
Vernita Carol White, 58, of 115 Kevin Drive, Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2014 in Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City. Ms. White was born in Pasquotank County on March 6, 1956 and was the daughter of the late Vernon and Naomi James White. Employed as a teacher's assistant with J.C. Sawyer Elementary School for over 25 years, she...
Mary Scott Hollowell
Nov 9, 2014
Mary Louise Scott Hollowell, 86, of 909 Chatfield Drive, Jamestown, NC, died Sunday, November 9, 2014 in High Point Regional Hospital. Mrs. Hollowell was born in the Weeksville community of Pasquotank County on August 2, 1928, was the daughter of the late Miles Wilson and Mae White Scott, and was the wife of the late Edgar Earl Hollowell, with whom...
H. McKay Phthisic, Jr.
Nov 8, 2014
Haywood McKay Phthisic, Jr., 82, of 798 Hickory Cross Road, Belvidere, NC, died peacefully at home on Saturday, November 8, 2014 following a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. Mr. Phthisic was born in Chowan County on October 8, 1932 and was the son of the late Haywood McKay, Sr. and Margaret Chappell Phthisic. Following graduation from high school, McKay married...
Charles Everett Winslow
Nov 8, 2014
Charles Everett Winslow, 82, of 303 Hiland Park Avenue, Hertford, NC, died Saturday, November 8, 2014 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City. Mr. Winslow was born in Perquimans County on October 12, 1932 and was the son of the late Josiah and Emma Winslow. Raised in the fellowship of Up River Friends Meeting, as an adult he attended Mt....
Eleanor Edna Yoerges
Nov 8, 2014
Eleanor Edna "Ellie" Yoerges, 84 years young, died Saturday, November 8, 2014 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Ellie was born in the Bronx, NY on August 8, 1930, and was the daughter of the late Fred Charles and Edna Wolfe Yoerges. After graduating school, she served in the United States Navy during the Korean War. Following retirement from Lucent Technologies,...
Helen Johns Heide
Nov 7, 2014
Helen Johns Heide, 94, of Long Beach Drive, Hertford, NC, died Friday, November 7, 2014 in Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Chesapeake, VA. At her request, no services will be held. Miller & Van Essendelft, Funeral and Cremation Providers, 1125 Harvey Point Road, Hertford, is handling arrangements. Online condolences may be made by visiting www.millerfhc.com.
Marvin T. Turner, Jr.
Nov 4, 2014
Marvin T. Turner, Jr., 87, of Elizabeth City, NC passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 4, 2014 in his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Turner was born in Harnett County and was the son of the late Marvin T., Sr. and Roella Phillips Turner. A veteran, he honorably served in the United States Navy and later retired from the Norfolk...
About Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory Obituaries and Tributes
Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory offers a collection of obituaries for. With services throughout that are updated regularly. Find local obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries when they are posted.