Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Eugene White
Aug 21, 2012
Everett Eugene White, 68, formerly resided in the home he built himself on Ivy Neck Road, Camden, and more recently of New Hope Road, Hertford, where he died, Tuesday, August 21, 2012. Mr. White was born in Pasquotank County and was the son of the late Everett Shelton and Olethia Bernice Kight White. The retired owner/operator of White's Well Drilling,...
Hazel Vanhorn Owens
Aug 19, 2012
Hazel Vanhorn Owens, 87, of 408 Pine View Drive, Edenton, died Sunday, August 19, 2012 in her home. Mrs. Owens was born in Washington County and was the daughter of the late Felton and Inez Hassell Vanhorn. Retired from Edenton Cotton Mill, she attended both Edenton Church of God and Edenton Bible Holiness Church. In addition to her parents she...
Grace Smith Thurman White
Aug 15, 2012
Grace Smith Thurman "Nanny" White, 97, of 451 Bagley Swamp Road, Hertford, NC, died Wednesday, August 15, 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mrs. White was born in Perquimans County and was the daughter of the late Nelson J. and Roxie Teague Smith. A retired nurse, she worked for many years with the late Dr. I.A. Ward in Hertford, and...
Danny Ray Beachboard
Aug 14, 2012
Danny Ray Beachboard, 63, of 300 Barfield Road, Eure, NC, died Tuesday, August 14, 2012 in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie, NC. Mr. Beachboard was born in Buncombe County and was the son of the late Ray Alfred and Iris Sisk Beachboard. Employed as an automotive mechanic for many years, he was a veteran of the US Marine Corps. In addition...
Grace Dobson Sawyer
Aug 11, 2012
Grace Spencer Dobson Sawyer, 100, of 1341 Paradise Road, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, August 11, 2012 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Sawyer was born in Roseboro, NC and was the last surviving of 10 children born to the late Thomas and Irene Davidson Spencer. The oldest member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, she in years past had...
Cathy Catron Mizelle
Aug 11, 2012
Cathy Catron Mizelle, 53, of 709 Greens Cross Road, Windsor, NC, died Saturday, August 11, 2012 in her home. Mrs. Mizelle was born in Sheffield, AL and was the daughter of Phyllis Cross Taylor of Owensboro, KY and the late Bill Catron. Employed as the Environmental Compliance Coordinator with Perdue Farms, and formerly as a realtor with Triple A and...
Madeleine Ward FitzSimons
Aug 11, 2012
Madeleine Ward "Mandy" FitzSimons, 67, of 209 Tip Toe Road, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, August 11, 2012 in her home. Mrs. FitzSimons was born in Louth, Lincolnshire, England, was a homemaker and a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Surviving are her husband, Brian E. FitzSimons; a daughter, Samantha Clare Heathcote; a son, Justin R. "Jack" Heathcote; and Brian's daughter,...
Myrtis Laster Badger
Aug 11, 2012
Myrtis Laster Badger, of 1341 Paradise Road, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, August 11, 2012, her 97th birthday. Mrs. Badger was born in Coal Hill, Arkansas and was the daughter of the late Levi Bradley and Gula Virginia McSwain Laster. A member of the Coal Hill Church of Christ and the Kansas City, MO Chapter of The Order of the Eastern...
William Adrian Ward, Sr.
Aug 10, 2012
William Adrian "Bill" Ward, Sr., 91, of 292 US Hwy 158 W., Gatesville, NC, died Friday, August 10, 2012 in his home. Mr. Ward was born in Chowan County and was the son of the late Randolph Stuart and Beatrice Parks Ward. A retired lieutenant with the Gates County Prison Department after 16 years of employment, he later owned and...
Ursula Pendrey
Aug 10, 2012
Ursula Pendrey, beloved wife, mother and friend, passed away Friday morning, August 10, 2012, in her home. Ursula will be remembered for her love of life - especially her interests in gardening, animals and the water. Born Ursula Dagmar Zimmermann in Mannheim, Germany, she is survived by her husband, Roger S. Pendrey; her daughters, Heidi Ketler Larsen, Audrey Elszasz and...
Bobby Ray Owens
Aug 5, 2012
Bobby Ray Owens, 65, of 907 Chambers Ferry Road, Edenton, NC, died Sunday, August 5, 2012 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, NC. Mr. Owens was born in Gates County and was the son of the late Bennie and Ethel King Owens. Retired from Albemarle Boats, he was a member of First Christian Church in the mill village section of Edenton....
James Wallace Riddick, Jr.
Aug 4, 2012
James Wallace "Wally" Riddick, Jr., 73, of Bellville, TX, passed away Saturday, August 4, 2012 at his home in following a courageous battle with cancer. Wally was born January 3, 1939 in Hobbsville, Gates County, NC and was the son of the late James Wallace, Sr. and Earcle Byrum Riddick. He grew up and attended school in Hobbsville, NC, graduating...
Annie Rae Perry Chamblee
Aug 3, 2012
Annie Rae Perry Chamblee, 99, formerly of the 500 block of Surf Side Drive, Edenton, NC, died Friday, August 3, 2012 in Maryview Hospital, Portsmouth, VA. Mrs. Chamblee was born in Hertford County and was the daughter of the late Walter Edgar and Annie Bazemore Perry. A retired private duty nurse, she was the oldest member of Albemarle Baptist Church...
Mary Susan Parker
Aug 1, 2012
Mary Susan Parker, 55, of 409 Antioch Church Road, Zebulon, NC, and formerly of Wausau, WI, died Wednesday, August 1, 2012 in Wilson Medical Center, Wilson, NC. Mary Susan was born in Franklin, VA and was the daughter of the late James Beaurie "J.B." and Blanche Gray Parker. A graduate of NC State University with a BS in Pulp and...
Mildred Ayscue Bundy
Jul 31, 2012
Mildred Ayscue Bundy, 84, of 637 New Hope Road, Hertford, NC, died Tuesday, July 31, 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mrs. Bundy was born in Vance County and was the daughter of the late Joseph Rogers and Irma Bagley Ayscue. A homemaker, she was a faithful member of Cedar Grove United Methodist Church where she had served in the...
Patricia Chappell Roberson
Jul 31, 2012
Patricia Chappell Roberson, 48, of 203 Tunis Road, Winton, NC, died Tuesday, July 31, 2012 in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Mrs. Roberson was born in Suffolk, VA and was the daughter of the late Herman Ray, Sr. and Rosa Umphlette Chappell. A homemaker, she was a member of Closer Walk Ministries Church in the Tunis community. In addition to her...
Laney Nolasco
Jul 29, 2012
Laney Nolasco, 12, of 298 Horseshoe Road, South Mills, NC, passed away Sunday, July 29, 2012 in Albemarle Hospital, Elizabeth City. Laney was born in Onslow County and was the daughter of Winston Geovanny and Fancy Figueroa Nolasco. She had recently finished sixth grade at Camden Intermediate School, was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church and loved singing, playing tennis...
James Raleigh Tynch, Jr.
Jul 28, 2012
James Raleigh "Jimmy" Tynch, Jr., 60, of 224 Tynch Town Road, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, July 28, 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital. Mr. Tynch was born in Chowan County and was the son of Lillian Bunch Tynch of Edenton and the late James R. Tynch, Sr. A heavy equipment operator with Domtar, (formerly Weyerhauser) in Plymouth for over 39 years,...
Melvin Ray Copeland, Sr.
Jul 28, 2012
Melvin Ray Copeland, Sr., 67, of 343 Mexico Road, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, July 28, 2012 in Vidant Bertie Memorial Hospital, Windsor, NC. Mr. Copeland was born in Chowan County and was the son of the late Joseph and Pencie Copeland. A retired driver with B.W. Taylor Logging, and later Billy Harrell Logging, he was a former member of both...
Geraldine Lane White
Jul 27, 2012
Geraldine Lane White, 87, of 1684 Morgan's Corner Road, Elizabeth City, NC, died Friday, July 27, 2012 in Winslow Memorial Home. Mrs. White was born in Chowan County and was the daughter of the late Lindon H. and Emily Dail Lane. A retired sales clerk from Cato's Dept. Store, she was a member of Ballard's Bridge Baptist Church in Tyner....
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