Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Elise Ward Alexander Walker
Jun 18, 2012
Elsie Ward Alexander Walker, 91, of 2362 Delia Drive, Elizabeth City, NC, and formerly of Columbia, died Monday, June 18, 2012 in Winslow Memorial Home, Elizabeth City. Mrs. Walker was born in Tyrrell County and was the daughter of the late John Lewis and Cordeliah Sawyer Ward. A retired spooler from Edenton Cotton Mill where she worked for over 25...
Kathleen Barrow Skiles
Jun 17, 2012
Kathleen Barrow Skiles, of 301 E. King Street, Edenton, NC, died Sunday, June 17, 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, just two days after celebrating her 100th birthday. Mrs. Skiles was born in Chowan County and was the daughter of the late Theophilous and Lula Clara Daniels Barrow. The former co-owner of Barrow Bottling Works, Inc., she was a member of...
George Melvin Gilbert, Sr.
Jun 16, 2012
George Melvin Gilbert, Sr., 84, of 1412 Weeksville Road, Elizabeth City, NC, and formerly of Fredericksburg, VA, died Saturday, June 16, 2012 in his home. Mr. Gilbert was born in Winston-Salem, NC and was the son of the late George Robert and Flora Olive Grubbs Gilbert. A career law enforcement officer, he had worked with the Winston-Salem Police Dept., as...
M. Douglas Earley
Jun 14, 2012
Marion Douglas Earley, 69, of 1218 US Hwy 258 N., Como, NC, died Thursday, June 14, 2012 in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie. Mr. Earley was born in Hertford County and was the son of the late Herman Thomas and Ruby Viola Perry Earley. A veteran of the US Army, he had retired as a Staff Sergeant after more than 26...
John R. Lane
Jun 9, 2012
John Roger Lane, Jr., 45, of 302 Hwy. 158 East Business, Gatesville, NC, died Saturday, June 9, 2012 in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie. John was born in Suffolk, VA and was the son of J. Roger, Sr. and Rita Howell Lane of Gates. A farmer, he had served as President of the NC Peanut Growers Assn. and was a member...
Barbara Ann Ainsley Smith
Jun 9, 2012
Barbara Ann Ainsley Smith, 71, of 315 Taylor Store Road, Merry Hill, NC, died Saturday, June 9, 2012 in Greenville, NC. Mrs. Smith was born in Tyrrell County and was the daughter of the late Gillard and Sallie Edwards Ainsley. A devoted wife of 50 years to the late Roy Odell Smith who preceded her in death in 2008, she...
Warren J. Twiddy
Jun 9, 2012
Warren Judson Twiddy, 89, of 140 Country Club Drive, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, June 9, 2012 in Greenville, NC. Mr. Twiddy was born in Pasquotank County and was the son of the late George A. and Cora Lee White Twiddy. A graduate of Elizabeth City High School, Mars Hill College, and a 1948 graduate of Duke University, he also was...
Jarrett Ray Snyder
Jun 8, 2012
Jarrett Ray Snyder, 46, of 414 Oak St., Williamston, NC, died Friday, June 8, 2012 in his home. Mr. Snyder was born in Bertie Co., NC, and was a son of the late Floyd Clayton and Eunice Pierce Snyder. He worked in logging as a heavy equipment operator and attended Shadow of the Cross Church. In addition to his parents,...
P.D. Greene, Jr.
Jun 4, 2012
Percival Delmar "P.D." Greene, Jr., 70, of 61 Gates Bank Road, Gates, NC, died Monday, June 4, 2012 in his home. Mr. Greene was born in Gates County and was the son of the late Percival D., Sr. and Regina Bunch Greene. A retired welding supervisor from Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Corp., he had worked there for over...
Syble King Miles
Jun 2, 2012
Syble Florine King Miles, 90, of 916 Acorn Hill Road, Hobbsville, NC, died Saturday, June 2, 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mrs. Miles was born in Gates County and was the daughter of the late Simon and Ollie King. A retired secretary with both Armstrong Lumber Company and Ferguson Equipment Company, she was a faithful member of Sandy Cross...
Dollie Peede
Jun 1, 2012
Dollie Peede, 76, of 1164 County Line Road, Belvidere, NC, died Friday, June 1, 2012 in her home. Ms. Peede was born in Florence County, SC and was the daughter of the late Willard and Ethel Morris Matthews. A homemaker, she had attended Piney Woods Friends Meeting. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sons,...
Rodney Edgar Sharp
Jun 1, 2012
Rodney Edgar Sharp, 52, of Corapeake, NC, died Friday, June 1, 2012, in Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City. No services will be held. Miller Funeral Home, 304 Main Street, Gatesville, is assisting the family with arrangements
Stan White
Jun 1, 2012
Stanley Wallace "Stan" White, Sr., 41, of North Rocky River Road, Monroe, NC, died Friday, June 1, 2012 in Carolina Medical Center, Charlotte, NC. Stan was born in Chowan County and was the son Sidney Wallace, Jr. and Norma Blanchard White of Edenton. An Industrial Pipe-Fitter, he was a member of Edenton Baptist Church and had coached baseball for both...
Sherland Ray Forehand
May 31, 2012
Sherland Ray "Skinny" Forehand, 75, of 1301 Macedonia Road, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, May 31, 2012 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville. Mr. Forehand was born in Chowan County and was the son of the late Curtis Oliver and Elsie Dail Forehand. A retired long-distance driver with both L.C. Monds Truck Line and C.A. Perry & Son, he was a member...
Ellen Pierce Brothers
May 29, 2012
Ellen Pierce Brothers, 92, of 347 Acorn Hill Road, Sunbury, NC, died Tuesday, May 29, 2012 in her home. Mrs. Brothers was born in Gates County and was the daughter of the late Hersey Eugene "Gennie" and Hattie Hollowell Pierce. A graduate of East Carolina Teacher's College, now East Carolina University, she taught for 32 years in the Nash County,...
Virginia Craddock Hollowell
May 29, 2012
Virginia Craddock Hollowell, 94, formerly of 121 Morris Circle, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, May 29, 2012 in Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation, Hertford. Mrs. Hollowell was born in Washington County, NC and was the daughter of the late Charlie and Annie Craddock. Formerly employed as a waitress at The Triangle Restaurant, and as a clerk with The Elliott Company, both...
Rebecca "Becky" Nixon Crandell
May 29, 2012
Rebecca "Becky" Nixon Crandell, 49, of 136 Whites Landing Road, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, May 29, 2012 in Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie. Mrs. Crandell was born in Chowan County, NC and was the daughter of Claire Hollowell Hare of Edenton and the late Shelton Nixon and was employed with Dairy Queen. In addition to her mother, she is survived...
Gladys Faye Barnes West
May 28, 2012
Gladys Faye Barnes West, 77, of 50-5 Mallory Buck Road, Gates, NC, died Monday, May 28, 2012 in Down East Health & Rehabilitation Center, Gatesville. Mrs. West was born in Washington County, NC and was the daughter of the late Henry George and Mary Elizabeth Phelps Barnes. A retired foreman from Tea Pack, Inc. in Virginia Beach, VA, she was...
C. Reese Griffith
May 25, 2012
Calvin Reese Griffith, 72, of 4508 Gilberts Beach Road, Tyner, NC, passed away Friday, May 25, 2012 in his home. Mr. Griffith was born in Pulaski, VA on May 31, 1939 to Treva Rorrer Griffith of Archdale, NC and the late Ernest Buck Griffith. Living in Hampton, VA most of his life, he followed in his father's footsteps and was...
D. Scott Maxwell, Jr.
May 25, 2012
Derwood Scott "Scotty" Maxwell, Jr., 58, of Hertford, died Friday May 25, 2012 in Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation, Hertford. Scotty was born in Norfolk, VA on August 7, 1953 to D. Scott, Sr. and Ramona Goodwin "Monie" Maxwell of Hertford. Educated in the Norfolk Public Schools, he wrestled at Norview High School until he was transferred his senior year...
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