Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Lloyd Thomas Parrish
Dec 22, 2021
Lloyd Thomas Parrish, 80, of 209 Emperor Landing Road, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, December 22, 2021 in his home where he was being cared for by family.
Mr. Parrish was born in Chowan County on November 14, 1941, and was the son of the late Andrew Augustus Parrish, Sr. and Myrtle Penelope Smith Parrish. In addition to his parents, he...
Yvonne Conner Jurewicz
Dec 22, 2021
Yvonne Conner "Eve" Jurewicz, 67, passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2021 in her home.
Mrs. Jurewicz was born in Erie County, NY on May 16, 1954, and was the daughter of Irma Owens Conner of Springville, NY and the late John Conner. She was a member of Providence Baptist Church in Shawboro.
In addition to her mother, surviving is her...
Linda White Pierce
Dec 21, 2021
Linda White Pierce, 73, of 108 Rawlsdale Road, Franklin, VA, died Tuesday, December 21, 2021 in The East Pavilion of Franklin.
Mrs. Pierce was born in Suffolk, VA on July 19, 1948, and was the daughter of the late Willard R. and Emma Lee Eure White. The former office manager with Internal Medicine of Franklin, she later worked in that...
Barbara Parks Bunch
Dec 19, 2021
Barbara Ann Parks Bunch, 86, of 1361 NC 137, died Sunday, December 19, 2021, in her home that she shared with her daughter.
Mrs. Bunch was born in Chowan County on September 5, 1935, and was the daughter of the late Matthew E. and Retha Della Bunch Parks. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Arleen Lee
Dec 19, 2021
Mary Arleen Lee, 58, of 521-B NC Highway 45 North, Merry Hill, NC, died Sunday, December 19, 2021 in her home where she was cared for by her family.
Arleen was born in Bertie County on January 21, 1963, and was one of eleven children born to the late Robert Herman and Maude Barnes Lee. In addition to her parents,...
J.D. Reavis
Dec 19, 2021
Johnny D. “J.D.” Reavis, 77, of 3629 Sea Gull Road, Virginia Beach, VA, died Sunday, December 19, 2021 in Accordius Health at Baypointe in Virginia Beach.
Mr. Reavis was born in Statesville, NC on November 9, 1944, and was the son of the late Forrest L. and Martha Hutchinson Reavis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Lee Hollowell, Sr.
Dec 19, 2021
Ralph Lee Hollowell, Sr., 85, of 232 Hobbsville Road, Hobbsville, NC, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2021 in Elizabeth City Health and Rehabilitation.
Mr. Hollowell was born in Gates County on January 17, 1936, and was the son of the late Irvin and Minnie Bunch Hollowell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of...
Roy Watson
Dec 16, 2021
Edward L. “Roy” Watson, Jr., 73, of 200 Kimberly Drive, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, December 16, 2021 in his home.
Mr. Watson was born in Jasper, Georgia on May 3, 1948, and was the son of the late Edward Leroy Watson, Sr. and Margaret Mills Forest. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Charity...
Rebecca Swanner Wheeler
Dec 10, 2021
Rebecca Hayes Swanner Wheeler, 90, of Paradise Road, Edenton, NC, died Friday, December 10, 2021 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
Mrs. Wheeler was born in Chowan County on January 1, 1931, and was the daughter of the late Charlie W. and Carrie Perry Swanner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Frank...
Mildred Sykes Baines
Dec 8, 2021
Mildred Merle Sykes Baines, 96, a longtime resident of Maple Street, Gatesville, NC, and more recently of Gates House Assisting Living, died Wednesday, December 8, 2021 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.
Mrs. Baines was born September 8, 1925 in Enfield (Halifax County), and was the daughter of the late Claude McCoy Sykes and Alice Beatrice Cooke Sykes. In addition to...
Jimmy Roberts
Dec 7, 2021
James Ralph “Jimmy” Roberts, 75, passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, in Elizabeth City, NC.
Jimmy was born in the family farmhouse in Shawboro on May, 20, 1946, and was the son of the late James Monroe Roberts, Jr. and Helen Pritchard Roberts. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Lewis Blanchard, Jr.
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Faye Hollowell Lamb
Dec 5, 2021
Faye Hollowell Lamb, 89, of Edenton, NC, died Sunday, December 5, 2021.
Born in Chowan County on April 1, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Frelian and Virgie Parks Hollowell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, William Ray Lamb; a brother, Marcelle “Mike” Hollowell; her sister, Annette Hollowell...
Jennifer Holmes McLean
Dec 5, 2021
Jennifer Lynn Holmes McLean, 57, of Edenton, NC and formerly a longtime resident of the Outer Banks, died peacefully at home on Sunday, December 5, 2021.
Jennifer was born in Edenton on September 4, 1964, and had formerly worked in food management and will be remembered by locals for her time with the Sanderling Inn, Awful Arthur’s, and Duck Donuts....
Helen Mansfield Willie
Dec 3, 2021
Helen Mansfield Willie, 93, passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021 at First Colonial Inn in Virginia Beach.
Born in Edenton, NC on October 24, 1928 to Raymond A. and Dollie West Mansfield, she lived there until she married Dennis W. Willie, a Marine pilot stationed in Edenton during World War II. Pursing his career as a pilot, they settled...
Vickie Lee Livingston
Dec 3, 2021
Vickie Lee Livingston, 53, of 17556 NC Highway 32 North, Roper, NC, died Friday, December 3, 2021 in her home where she was cared for by her family.
Vickie was born in Chowan County on June 24, 1968. A 1986 graduate of Creswell High School, she continued her studies and earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Education from East Carolina University...
Beryl Alexander Facey
Dec 3, 2021
Beryl Alexander Facey, 82, of Hertford, NC, passed away Friday, December 3, 2021 in Greenville, NC following a seventeen year battle with Leukemia.
Mrs. Facey was born in Mitcham, England on August 4, 1939, where she was also educated. She was the youngest daughter of the late Thomas and Edith Alexander, formerly of England.
On September 23, 1967, she married...
Adelaide Layden Hendrix
Dec 1, 2021
Adelaide Layden Hendrix, 101, of 228 Cannons Ferry Road, Tyner, NC, died Wednesday, December 1, 2021 in her home.
Mrs. Hendrix was born on December 17, 1919, and was the daughter of the late Archie Elfred and Beatrice Copeland Layden. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Noah M. “Mack” Hendrix; her son, Randy...
Joyce Riddick Layden
Nov 30, 2021
Joyce Riddick Layden, 96, formerly of Deer Forest Road in Suffolk, Virginia, died Tuesday, November 30, 2021 in Yorktown, Virginia.
Mrs. Layden was born in Chowan County, NC on October 3, 1925, and was the daughter of the late John Quincy Adams Riddick and Fannie Bunch Riddick. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Peggy Jones
Nov 30, 2021
Margaret Sylvia Stewart "Peggy" Jones, 79, of Corapeake, NC, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021 in her home.
Mrs. Jones was born in Statesville on March 12, 1942, and was the daughter of the late Richard Clyde and Opal Vella Smith Stewart. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Wesley Jones, a son-in-law,...
Pamela Darlene Stallings
Nov 27, 2021
Pamela Darlene Stallings, 54, of 1092 Lynn Drive, Elizabeth City, NC, died Saturday, November 27, 2021 in Sentara Albemarle Hospital.
Pam was born in Pasquotank County on November 1, 1967. For many years she worked with the Environmental Protection Agency in Raleigh, and later after moving back home, worked in both the Lab and Medical Records Department at Albemarle Hospital....
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