Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Lester Hobbs Simpson
Jul 4, 2013
Lester Hobbs Simpson, 84, died Thursday, July 4, 2013, surrounded by his loving family, following a brief illness. Mr. Simpson was born in Durants Neck on December 4, 1928, and was the son of the late Daniel Webster and Ruth Hobbs Simpson. A lifelong resident of Perquimans County, he was employed by Scott and Halstead Trucking firm in Weeksville, and...
Ronald Eugene Liebig
Jul 4, 2013
Ronald Eugene Liebig, 59, of 1417 Middle Swamp Road, Corapeake, NC, died Thursday, July 4, 2013 in his home. RonE was born April 7, 1954, in Newport Beach, CA, and was the son of the late Walter and Iris Banner Liebig. The owner/manager of Shadow Gardens, he was a member of St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Sunbury, and was an...
Mary Frances Winslow Cobb
Jul 3, 2013
Mary Frances Winslow Cobb, 77, of 106 E. Academy Street, Hertford, NC, died Wednesday, July 3, 2013 in her home. Mrs. Cobb was born in Perquimans County on June 29, 1936, and was the daughter of the late Cecil Calvert and Lucille Brothers Winslow. She had retired after more than 30 years of service with the North Carolina Department of...
Clyde Winford Overton, Sr.
Jul 3, 2013
Clyde Winford Overton, Sr., 72, of 1883 Harvey Point Road, Hertford, NC, died Wednesday, July 3, 2013, in his home. Mr. Overton was born in Perquimans County and was the son of the late Ed and Ever Lilley Overton. A retired logging foreman with Weyerhauser Corp., he was a member of Burgess Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he...
Charles William Moritz
Jul 2, 2013
Charles William Moritz, 67, of 105 Yeates Lane, Hertford, NC, died Tuesday, July 2, 2013 in Albemarle Hospital, Elizabeth City. Mr. Moritz was born in Kings County, NY and was the son of the late Albert and Helen Mary Haff Moritz. A retired water plant manager from the Water Authority of Western Nassau County, NY, he was an Army veteran...
Susan Joyner Brooks
Jul 2, 2013
Susan Joyner Brooks, 66 of Middleburg, FL died Tuesday evening, July 2, 2013. Mrs. Brooks was a native of Miami, FL and moved to Clay County in 1988. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Middleburg where she taught pre-school children and volunteered her time with the Agape House. Her employment included teaching special need students at...
Mary Sexton Smith
Jun 27, 2013
Mary Sexton Smith, 62, of 408 Greenhall Road, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, June 27, 2013 in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital. Mrs. Smith was born in Chowan County, and was the daughter of the late William A. and Maybelle Parks Sexton. A graduate of John A. Holmes High School, she later earned a BA in Performing Arts, and a BS in Music...
Dellar Rose Forehand
Jun 27, 2013
Dellar Rose "Nina" Forehand, 51, of 106A Lea Lumber Company Road, Windsor, NC, died Thursday, June 27, 2013 in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie. Mrs. Forehand was born in Bertie County and was the daughter of the late Charlie Jackson and Dorothy Keel Rose. Employed for many years as a waitress with Tarheel Barbeque, she was a member of Windsor Assembly...
Edna Marie Bunch Croom
Jun 24, 2013
Edna Marie Bunch Croom, 86, of W. Health Center Drive, Nags Head, NC, died Monday, June 24, 2013, in Colony Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Croom was born in Portsmouth, VA, and was the daughter of the late Richard Edward and Myrtle Marriner Bunch. A retired cashier with Colonial Stores, later Big Star, in Portsmouth, with 23 years of...
Richard Blount Davis
Jun 18, 2013
Richard Blount Davis, 60, of 133 Joppa Road, Belvidere, NC, died Tuesday, June 18, 2013 in Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. Mr. Davis was born in Chowan County and was the son of the late Richard B. Davis and Sallie Marie Riddick Howe. Retired from Aberdeen Proving Ground Fire Dept. in Aberdeen, MD, he also volunteered with the Bel Air,...
Iris Lee Walsh Fairfield
Jun 17, 2013
Iris Lee Walsh Fairfield, 100, of 117 Taylor Lane, Hertford, NC, died Monday, June 17, 2013 in her home. Mrs. Fairfield was born in Norfolk, VA and was the daughter of the late Thomas and Willie Mae Walsh. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three husbands, a daughter, a son, two...
Lovey Dail Bunch
Jun 17, 2013
Lovey Dail Bunch, 98, of 141 Evans-Bass Road, Edenton, NC, died Monday, June 17, 2013 in Chowan River Nursing and Rehabilitation. Mrs. Bunch was born in Chowan County and was the daughter of the late John C. and Arelia Byrum Dail. A homemaker, she was a member of Rocky Hock Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Kristie Kay Westbrook
Jun 16, 2013
Kristie Kay Westbrook, 44, of Fort Mill, SC, and formerly of Edenton, NC, died Sunday, June 16, 2013 in her home. Kristie was raised in Chowan County, NC, and was the daughter of Charlie E. "Chuck" and Dianne Modlin Westbrook. A graduate of John A. Holmes High School in Edenton, and Meredith College in Raleigh, she was a Dedicated Service...
Dennis Walter Willie
Jun 16, 2013
Dennis W. Willie, 91, died Sunday, June 16, 2013, in Kings Grant House, Virginia Beach, VA. Mr. Willie was born November 15, 1921, in Frankfort, SD, and was the son of the late Walter Frank and Catherine Meier Willie. After graduating from high school in Webster, SD, he joined the United States Marine Corps and served as a pilot and...
Laverne Leroy Baker, Sr.
Jun 16, 2013
Laverne Leroy Baker, Sr., 64, of Virginia Road, Edenton, NC, died Sunday, June 16, 2013 in the Palliative Care Unit at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, NC. Mr. Baker was born in Carlisle, PA, and was the son of the late Jacob H. and Virginia Pearl Adams Baker. He was a retired operations manager with Royal Freight Company in McAllen, TX....
Delta Ramey Diakostamatis
Jun 14, 2013
Delta Ramey Diakostamatis, 65, of 248 Clark Street, Hertford, NC, died Friday, June 14, 2013 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mrs. Diakostamatis was born in McDowell County, WV. A retired dental assistant, she was Greek Orthodox by faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Panagiotis Diakostamatis. Surviving is her son, Nathaniel Diakostamatis and fiancée Zacarriah Collins of Hertford....
Charles James Smyth
Jun 14, 2013
Charles James Smyth, 75, of 898 Union Branch Road, Corapeake, NC, went home to be with the Lord, on Friday, June 14, 2013, from Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA. Mr. Smyth was born in Norfolk, VA and was the son of the late Charles Marshall Smith and Frances Smiecienski Smith Davenport. Employed with the Norfolk Police Dept. for over 34...
Donald D. Forehand, Sr.
Jun 10, 2013
Donald Dail "Donnie" Forehand, Sr., 70, of 1341 Paradise Road, Edenton, NC, died Monday, June 10, 2013 in Chowan River Nursing and Rehabilitation. Mr. Forehand was born in Chowan County and was the son of the late Curtis Oliver and Elsie Dail Forehand. Retired from Carter's Ink, later Pelican Corp., he was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church, and loved...
Alice Jennette Johnson
Jun 9, 2013
Alice Jennette Johnson, 90, of Paradise Road, Edenton, NC, and formerly of the Arrowhead community, died Sunday, June 9, 2013 in Chowan River Nursing and Rehabilitation. Mrs. Johnson was born in Beaufort County and was the daughter of the late Ivy T., Sr. and Apply Jane Alligood Jennette. Retired from Montgomery Wards in Suffolk, VA, she was a member of...
Mae Elizabeth Elsea Hall
Jun 8, 2013
Mae Elizabeth "Betty" Elsea Hall, 81, of 2911 Leggett Mill Road, Williamston, NC, died Saturday, June 8, 2013. Mrs. Hall was born in Fauquier County, VA, and was the daughter of the late Andrew Jackson and Alice Delight Chappelle Elsea. Retired from Carr Lowery Glass Company, she was a member of both The Order of the Eastern Star and the...
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