Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
James Richard Morgan, Jr.
Jul 22, 2012
James Richard Morgan, Jr., 64, of 612 Surfside Drive, Edenton, NC, died Sunday, July 22, 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital. Mr. Morgan was born in Chowan County and was the son of the late James R., Sr. and Hazel Twiddy Morgan. The retired Environmental Services Manager for Chowan River Nursing & Rehab Center (formerly Britthaven), he was a member of...
Kathleen White Stokely
Jul 22, 2012
Kathleen White Stokely, 82, of 1670 New Hope Road, Hertford, NC, left this world to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, July 22, 2012, from Albemarle Hospital, Elizabeth City. Mrs. Stokely was born in Perquimans County and was the daughter of the late William and Shellie Spruill White. A homemaker, she had also worked as a salesperson in various...
William Clyde Spruill, Jr.
Jul 21, 2012
William Clyde Spruill, Jr., 87, of 9500 Newland Road, Creswell, NC died Saturday, July 21, 2012 in Chowan Rivers Nursing & Rehabilitation, Edenton. Mr. Spruill was born in Washington County, NC and was the son of the late William C., Sr. and Ivy Barnes Spruill. A retired self-employed mechanic, he was an Army veteran of both World War II and...
Margaret Cox Matthews
Jul 20, 2012
Margaret Cox Matthews, 91, of 1455 NC 37 N., Gates, NC, died Friday, July 20, 2012 in her home. Mrs. Matthews was born in Newport News, VA and was the daughter of the late Baxter C., Sr. and Bertie Foreman Cox. A retired seamstress from London Town in Portsmouth, VA, she was a member of Westhaven Baptist Church in Portsmouth....
Julian Emmett Winslow, Jr.
Jul 20, 2012
Julian Emmett Winslow, Jr., died Friday, July 20, 2012. Born June 2, 1935, he was the son of the late Julian Emmett, Sr. and Mary Clark Wilkinson Winslow. Julian grew up in Hertford, graduated from Episcopal High School in Alexandria, VA and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha...
Preston McDonald Copeland
Jul 20, 2012
Preston McDonald Copeland, 85, of Goodwin Mill Road, Hertford, NC, died Friday, July 20, 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mr. Copeland was born in Perquimans County and was the son of the late Basil and Sylvia Lamb Copeland. A retired truck driver with Weyerhauser, he was an Army veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife, Mary Ann...
Omah Eure Harrell
Jul 19, 2012
Omah Eure Harrell, 79, of Corner High Road, Eure, NC, died Thursday, July 19, 2012 in Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation of Ahoskie. Mrs. Harrell was born in Gates County and was the daughter of the late Quinton Robert, Jr. and Sallie Early Eure. Retired from the Gates County Soil and Water Conservation, she was a member of Cool Spring...
Lori Ann Schott Garrett
Jul 19, 2012
Lori Ann Schott Garrett, 48, of 140 Danielle Drive, Elizabeth City, NC, died Thursday, July 19, 2012 in Albemarle Hospital. Mrs. Garrett was born in Pekin, IL and was the daughter of Donald Gene, Sr. and Frances Ellen York Schott. The Payroll Benefits Coordinator for Kindred Health Care of Elizabeth City, she was the wife of Steven Scot Garrett. Surviving...
Forrest David White, Sr.
Jul 18, 2012
Forrest David White, Sr., 91, formerly of Corapeake, NC and more recently of his daughter's home at 225 Timberlane Drive, Rocky Mount, died peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, July 18, 2012. Forrest was born in Gates County on January 4, 1921, the son of the late Robert Peyton "Pate" and Teresa Taylor White. A kind soul, he was always...
Harvey Lee Donaldson
Jul 18, 2012
Harvey Lee Donaldson, 59, of 1100 Smithwick Creek Church Road, Williamston, NC, died Wednesday, July 18, 2012 in his home. Mr. Donaldson was born in Martin County, NC, a former Bridge Construction Worker and was the son of the late Levi Milbon and Virginia Bonds Donaldson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a son, Daniel...
Janie Edwards Midgett
Jul 15, 2012
Janie Edwards Midgett, of Edenton, died Sunday, July 15, 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mrs. Midgett was born in Fort Stockton, TX and was the daughter of the late John and Florence Josephine Bonner Edwards. The retired manager of Shoe Show Dept. Store, she was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and a member and past Worthy Matron of...
Guy Leroy Toppin
Jul 15, 2012
Guy Leroy Toppin, 85, of 202 Lynn Drive, Edenton, NC, died Sunday, July 15, 2012 in his home. Mr. Toppin was born in Chowan County and was the son of the late Nolan Bunch and Jennie Parker Toppin. The retired owner and operator of "The Bride and Groom" in Elizabeth City, he was a Navy veteran of World War II,...
Joan Smallwood Johnson
Jul 14, 2012
Joan Smallwood Johnson, 75, of 113 Pocahontas Trail, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, July 14, 2012 in her home. Mrs. Johnson was born in McDowell County, WVA, and was the daughter of the late John A. and Dosha Emiline Holland Smallwood. A retired secretary, working at the Pentagon for the Dept. of Defense, she was a member of the Church of...
Clyde Wilton Chalk
Jul 14, 2012
Clyde Wilton Chalk, 82, of 610 Morris Ford Road, Colerain, NC, died Saturday, July 14, 2012 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Mr. Chalk was born in Perquimans County and was the son of the late Elmer Carlyle and Annie Elnora Smith Chalk. Employed for many years as an insurance agent, he later retired as the owner and operator of Shore...
William Harry Strickland
Jul 14, 2012
William Harry Strickland, 71, of 530 Surfside Drive, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, July 14, 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, where he was surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Strickland was born in Columbus County, NC and was the son of the late John J. and Alice Gore Strickland. A retired self-employed automobile mechanic, he was a member of Albemarle Baptist...
Naomi Boyce Bunch
Jul 14, 2012
Naomi Boyce Bunch, 81, of 219 Riverby Farm Road, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, July 14, 2012 in her home. Mrs. Bunch was born in Chowan County and was the daughter of the late Vannie and Rosa Byrum Boyce. A retired clerk from both Belk's and The Fame Men's Shop, she was a member of Rocky Hock Baptist Church, its W.M.U.,...
B. Larry Knox
Jul 10, 2012
Benjamin Larry Knox, Sr., 83, of 324 Hickory Fork Road, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, July 10, 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital. Mr. Knox was born in Chowan County and was the son of the late Ben Louis and Annie Sue Shaw Knox. Retired as Superintendent of Postal Operations at the Edenton Post Office, he was a member of Faith Pentecostal...
Julian Shelton Umphlett
Jul 10, 2012
Julian Shelton "Buddy" Umphlett, 51, of W. Main Street Extd., Elizabeth City, NC, died Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at Heritage Care. Buddy was born in Pasquotank County and was the son of Vilma Bright Umphlett of Elizabeth City and the late Shelton Umphlett. Passionate about driving a wrecker service truck, he worked most of his career with Robert Sawyer's Service...
Leroy Peterson Pratt
Jul 8, 2012
Leroy Pratt, 92, of the Rocky Hock community, died Sunday, July 8, 2012 in Vidant Bertie Hospital. A memorial service will be held on Wed., July 18th, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 4785 Princess Anne Road, Virginia Beach, VA. Miller Funeral Home and Crematory, 735 Virginia Road, Edenton, is assiting the family with arrangements.
Edward Lee Horton
Jul 8, 2012
Edward Lee Horton, 81, of 201 West Mulberry St., Winton, NC, died Sunday, July 8, 2012 in Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation, Windsor, NC. Mr. Horton was born in Gates County, NC and was the son of the late Oscar Lee Horton and Cora Lee Lassiter Horton Twine. A retired foreman in the shipping department with Georgia Pacific in Ahoskie,...
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