Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Johnny Mack Hendrix
Aug 6, 2024
Johnny Mack Hendrix, 83, of 242 Cannon’s Ferry Road, Tyner, NC, died Tuesday, August 6, 2024, in Gates House Assisted Living in Gatesville.
Mr. Hendrix was born in Chowan County on March 10, 1941, and was the son of the late Noah M. “Mack” and Adelaide Layden Hendrix. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother,...
Gracie Lee Eason Riddick
Aug 4, 2024
Gracie Lee Eason Riddick, 87, of Eason Lane, Belvidere, NC, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2024 in ECU Health Chowan Hospital, Edenton.
Ms. Riddick was born in Perquimans County on January 18, 1937, and was the daughter of the late Tom and Nettie Saunders Eason. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Margie Gregory,...
Alice Brown Tayloe
Aug 3, 2024
Alice Elizabeth Brown Tayloe, 62, of Hexlena, NC, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, August 3, 2024, from ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville where she was surrounded by family.
Mrs. Tayloe was born in Ahoskie on April 19, 1962, and was the daughter of J.B. Brown of Ahoskie and the late Mary Alice Perry “Pug” Brown.
Employed...
Katherine Boyd May
Aug 1, 2024
Katherine Irene Boyd “Gooba” May, 76, of Knotts Island, NC, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 1, 2024, from Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Virginia Beach, VA.
Mrs. May was born in Norfolk, VA on March 25, 1948, and was the daughter of the late Harvey Thomas and Virginia Elizabeth Taylor Boyd. In addition to her parents,...
Michael Louis Mills
Aug 1, 2024
Michael Louis Mills, 84, of Tomball, TX, passed away Thursday, August 1, 2024, in ECU Health Medical Center, Greenville, NC.
Mr. Mills was born in St. Bernard Parish, LA on January 26, 1940. A Marine Corps veteran, he retired following a long career as a newspaper printer. He was a Catholic by faith.
He was preceded in death by his brothers, James,...
Shirley Brinkley Umphlett
Jul 31, 2024
Shirley Brinkley Umphlett, 96, of Eure, NC, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 31, 2024.
Mrs. Umphlett was born in Ahoskie on October 15, 1927, and was the daughter of the late Ledia A. and Lou Overton Brinkley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Millard L. Umphlett, her son-in-law, Eddie Williams,...
Edith Freeman Seiling
Jul 30, 2024
Edith Holmes Freeman Seiling, 105, of Gates, NC, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2024, in her home where she was being cared for by family.
Mrs. Seiling was born in Gates County on January 9, 1919, and was the daughter of the late Joseph Ray and Virginia Elizabeth Pittman Freeman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Ellen Smith Hollowell
Jul 29, 2024
Ellen Christine Smith Hollowell, 86, of Edenton, NC, passed away Monday, July 29, 2024, in her home.
Mrs. Hollowell was born in Chowan County on March 7, 1938, and was the daughter of the late James Thomas Smith and Gladys Pearl Smith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Earl Hollowell, Sr,...
Jeanette Nixon Baker
Jul 29, 2024
Jeanette Nixon Baker, 77, of Edenton, NC, passed away Monday, July 29, 2024 in Three Rivers Health and Rehabilitation Center, Windsor.
Mrs. Baker was born in Chowan County on December 21, 1946, and was the daughter of the late Ellie Edward and Lessie Bunch Nixon. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, David...
Henry Carlton "Honey" Elliott, Sr.
Jul 25, 2024
Henry Carlton “Honey” Elliott, Sr., 86, Hertford, NC, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2024 in his daughter’s home in Hertford.
Mr. Elliott was born in Perquimans County on March 24, 1938, and was the son of the late Matthew Henry Elliott and Katherine Whitehurst Charles. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Ellen Fay Rogerson...
Timothy Lee Trueblood, Sr.
Jul 23, 2024
Timothy Lee Trueblood, Sr., 62, of Elizabeth City, NC, peacefully crossed over to Heaven on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, from his home where he was surrounded by his loving wife, children, and other family members.
Known by many as “Tim” or “Timmy”, he was born in Pasquotank County on February 23, 1962, and was the son of the late...
Hassie Shelburne "Bud" Reynolds II
Jul 22, 2024
Hassie Shelburne “Bud” Reynolds, II, 67, of Belvidere, NC, passed away Monday, July 22, 2024 in his home.
Bud was born in Danville, VA on May 24, 1957, and was the son of the late Hassie Shelburne “H.S.” Reynolds and Nan Ella White Reynolds. Retired as a Machinery Technician from the US Coast Guard after 20 years of service, he had...
Jane Moore Suggs
Jul 22, 2024
Jane Moore Suggs, 72, of 739 Arnold’s Beach Road, Roper, NC, died Monday, July 22, 2024, in her home where she was cared for by her family.
Mrs. Suggs was born in Richmond, VA on August 23, 1951, and was raised in Windsor by her parents, the late Clyde Earl Moore, Sr. and Georgia Virginia Battle Moore. In addition to...
Richard Lee Narron
Jul 19, 2024
Richard Lee Narron, 65, of Edenton, NC, and formerly a longtime resident of Hertford, NC, passed away Friday, July 19, 2024 in Edenton House.
Born in Pasquotank County on July 25, 1958, Richard was the son of the late Leslie Lee and Sarah Louvinia Caddy Narron. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Allen...
Anita Rene Tynch
Jul 17, 2024
Anita Rene Tynch, 58, of Powhatan Trail, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, July 17, 2024, in her home.
Anita was born in Chowan County on May 30, 1966. A graduate of John A. Holmes High School, she later continued her education at Pitt Community College in Greenville. Many will remember her through her bookkeeping and accounting jobs at local businesses including...
Carol McClees Toppin
Jul 15, 2024
Carol McClees Swain Toppin, 76, of 205 West Lakeside Street, Nags Head, NC, died Monday, July 15, 2024, in ECU Health Medical Center, Greenville.
Mrs. Toppin was born in Tyrrell County on October 25, 1947, and was the daughter of the late W. Borden and Margaret Ange McClees. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first...
Barbara Ogle Burgess
Jul 15, 2024
Barbara Lou Ogle Burgess, 76, of 971 Scott Road, Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Monday, July 15, 2024 in her home where she was being cared for by family.
Mrs. Burgess was born in Sevierville, TN on April 8, 1948, and was the daughter of the late Archie Nelson and Hattie King Ogle. In addition to her parents, she was...
Karen Sawyer Grimes
Jul 14, 2024
Karen Sawyer Grimes, 67, of Hertford, NC, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2024 in her home where she was being cared for by family.
Ms. Grimes was born in Norfolk, VA on July 28, 1956, and was the daughter of the late James Ervin and Louise Josephine Strickland Sawyer. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Howard Mark Bennett
Jul 12, 2024
Howard Mark “Howie” Bennett, 67, of Hertford, NC, passed away Friday, July 12, 2024 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.
Mr. Bennett was born in Monmouth County, NJ on June 1, 1957, and was the son of Ruth Elizabeth Whalen Bennett of Freehold, NJ.
Ordained in Christian ministry since 1984, Howie served as a church planter, senior pastor, and in...
William Mehring Barnes, Jr.
Jul 9, 2024
William Mehring “Billy” Barnes, Jr., 65, of 219 Tip Toe Road, Edenton, NC, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2024 in his home where he was being cared for by family.
Mr. Barnes was born in Easton, PA on January 18, 1959, and was the son of the late William Mehring Barnes, Sr. and Barbara Gibson Zuccarini. In addition to his parents,...
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