Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Ronald Eugine Bower
Aug 26, 2014
Ronald Eugene Bower, 80, died Tuesday, August 26, 2014 in his home. His wife, Anita Parker Bower, 81, followed him a short time later on Friday, August 29. Their family believes that Ron, Anita's caregiver in her fight against cancer, left just ahead to better prepare their heavenly home. Mr. Bower was born in Kalamazoo, MI on September 5, 1933...
Ellen Godfrey Harris
Aug 24, 2014
Ellen Mae Godfrey Harris, 78, of 113 Smith Acres Road, Hertford, NC, died Sunday, August 24, 2014 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mrs. Harris was born in Norfolk, VA on March 24, 1936 and was the daughter of the late Jack Garland and Pearl Arrowsmith Godfrey. A homemaker, she attended Bagley Swamp Wesleyan Church. In addition to her parents, she...
Judy Summerill Parsons
Aug 24, 2014
Judy Deane Summerill Parsons, 71, of 107 Kickapoo Trail, died Sunday, August 24, 2014 in her home. Mrs. Parsons was born in Norfolk, VA on August 13, 1943 and was the daughter of the late Herman and Angela Sykes Summerill. A homemaker, she was also preceded in death by her sister, Wayne S. Banks. Surviving are her husband of 55...
Elmer Stewart Van Anden, Sr.
Aug 22, 2014
Elmer Stewart Van Anden, Sr., 74, of Belvidere, NC, died Friday, August 22, 2014 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mr. Van Anden was born in Putnam County, NY on July 26, 1940 and was the son of the late Sylvanus and Margaret Barrett Van Anden. Employed as a plumber and electrician for many years, he was a life-time member of...
Katherine Lane Lamb
Aug 21, 2014
Katherine Faye Lane Lamb, 68, of 207 Woodland Circle, Hertford, NC, died Thursday, August 21, 2014 in Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation of Elizabeth City following a 16 year battle with cancer. Ms. Lamb was born in Perquimans County on December 27, 1945 and was the daughter of the late Vernon Charlie "V.C." and Catherine Nixon Lane. She had been...
Lanier White
Aug 20, 2014
Francis Lanier White, 85, of 254 Ridge Road, Belvidere, NC, died Wednesday, August 20, 2014 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City. Mr. White was born in Perquimans County on September 16, 1928 and was the son of the late Paul Jay and Irma Winslow White. A graduate of Elizabeth City High School, he attended the University of North Carolina...
Lillian Blanchette Cuthrell
Aug 20, 2014
Lillian Blanchette Cuthrell, 74, of 80 Northeast Drive, Gates, NC, died Wednesday, August 20, 2014 in her home. Mrs. Cuthrell was born in New Bedford, MA on July 23, 1940 and was the daughter of the late Louis and Bessie Williams Blanchette. A homemaker, she was a member of Reynoldson Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Beulah Lane Boyce Turner
Aug 20, 2014
Beulah Lane Boyce Turner, 86, of 219 Sandy Ridge Road, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, August 20, 2014 in W.R. Winslow Memorial Home, Elizabeth City. Mrs. Turner was born in Chowan County on November 4, 1927 and was the daughter of the late Luther and Leora Goodwin Lane. A former care-giver for the elderly, she was a member of Center Hill...
Mary Riddick Gellner
Aug 18, 2014
Mary Jane Riddick Ballard Gellner, 90, of The Mennowood Retirement Community, Newport News, VA, died there on Monday, August 18, 2014. Mrs. Gellner was born in Gates County on June 25, 1924 and was the daughter of the late Oscar and Fornie Stallings Riddick. A graduate of Hobbsville High School, and a former "Miss Gates County", she was a retired...
Joyce Brinkley White
Aug 18, 2014
Joyce Hope Brinkley White, 83, formerly of Corapeake, NC, and more recently of her daughter's home at 225 Timberlane Drive, Rocky Mount, NC, died peacefully at home Monday, August 18, 2014. Joyce was born in Gates County on November 28, 1930, the daughter of the late Channan Parrish, Sr. and Eunice Brinkley. She was preceded in death by her beloved...
Peggy Abee Lowman
Aug 17, 2014
Peggy Abee Lowman, 81, of 40 Horton Lane, Eure, NC, died Sunday, August 17, 2014 in Down East Health & Rehabilitation Center, Gatesville. Mrs. Lowman was born in Burke County, NC on July 30, 1933, and was the daughter of the late Grady W. and Flossie Poteat Abee. A retired shipping and receiving clerk with Sears & Roebuck, she was...
Lois Byrum Turner
Aug 17, 2014
Lois Marie Byrum Turner, 87, formerly of US 158 Business West, Gatesville, NC, died Sunday, August 17, 2014 in Carolina House of Elizabeth City. Mrs. Turner was born in Chowan County on March 19, 1927, and was the daughter of the late Baker and Belle Byrum. A homemaker, she was a member of Gatesville Baptist Church, and the former Gates...
Scott James Harris
Aug 17, 2014
Scott James Harris, 74, of 36 Mill Run Road, Corapeake, NC, died Sunday, August 17, 2014 in Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk. Mr. Harris was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on August 24, 1939, and was the son of the late John Thomas and Lynette Catherine Fuller Harris. A retired civil service employee, his field of specialty involved satellite communications. A...
Ronell Sawyer Devito
Aug 15, 2014
Ronell Sawyer DeVito, 98, formerly of Pritchard Street, Elizabeth City, NC, died Friday, August 15, 2014 in W.R. Winslow Memorial Home, Elizabeth City. Mrs. DeVito was born in Gilmerton, VA on May 15, 1916, and was the daughter of the late Lemuel and Betty Simpson Sawyer. A retired clerk from Virginia Dare Confectionary, she was a member of Blackwell Memorial...
Delores Fulcher Hollowell
Aug 13, 2014
Delores Anne Fulcher Hollowell, 64, of 368 Spivey Road, Hobbsville, NC, died Wednesday, August 13, 2014 in her home. Delores was born in Norfolk, VA on October 5, 1949. A retired teacher, she had taught for 34 years in the public school system at Colerain Elementary, E.A. Swain in Edenton, Gatesville Elementary, and T.S. Cooper in Sunbury, and in retirement...
Erik Richard Van de Bogart
Aug 9, 2014
Erik Richard Van de Bogart, 86, of 103 Santee Circle, Hertford, NC, died Saturday, August 9, 2014 in Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, Elizabeth City. Erik was born in Cortland, NY on September 15, 1927. A veteran, he had served in the judge advocate branch of the Air Force during World War II. Following his graduation in 1951 from Clarkson...
Robert Brent Williams
Aug 8, 2014
Robert Brent "Butch" Williams, 73, of 103 W. Mulberry Street, Winton, NC, died Friday, August 8, 2014 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Mr. Williams was born in Hertford County on October 21, 1940 and was the son of the late Barnes Kittrell and Thelma Durfey Williams. A retired general foreman with Easco Aluminum, he was a faithful member of Winton...
Frederick Carlton Bunch
Aug 7, 2014
Frederick Carlton Bunch, 85, of 104 Morris Circle, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, August 7, 2014 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Bunch was born in Chowan County on October 8, 1928 and was the son of the late Lloyd Carlton and Aileen Murray Bunch. The retired owner and operator of Fred C. Bunch Trucking Co., he was a...
C. Harvey Williams, Sr.
Aug 7, 2014
Charles Harvey Williams, Sr., 78, of 105 Barker Street, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, August 7, 2014 in Martin General Hospital, Williamston. Mr. Williams was born in Chowan County on September 13, 1935, and was the son of the late Atlas Butler and Delma Armstrong Williams. A member of the Town of Edenton Police Department for 36 years, he began his...
D. Lindy Eure
Aug 5, 2014
Dempsey Lindburg "Lindy" Eure, 83, of 274 Harrell's Church Road, Gatesville, NC, died Tuesday, August 5, 2014 in his home. Mr. Eure was born in Gates County on October 19, 1930 and was the son of the late Henry Lee and Nora Harrell Eure. Retired after 30 years from the roll finishing department at Union Camp Corp. in Franklin, VA,...
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