Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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....
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...
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