Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Johnny Sterling Long
Dec 28, 2024
Johnny Sterling Long, 73, of 270 Little Island Road, died Saturday, December 28, 2024, in his home where he was being cared for by family.
Johnny, affectionately known to his close friends and hunting buddies as "Tugboat", left a mark and made a new friend everywhere he went. He was always ready for a new adventure, whether on the road or...
Reginald L. Parker, III
Dec 25, 2024
Reginald Lionel “Reggie” Parker, III, 47, of Elizabeth City, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, from Sentara Albemarle Medical Center.
Reggie was born in Norfolk, VA on November 10, 1977, and was the son of Pastor R.L. Parker, Jr. and Susan Riseden Parker.
Surviving in addition to his parents are his two sisters, Jillian Parker...
William Benjamin Miller
Dec 25, 2024
William Benjamin “Country” Miller, 89, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2024, in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.
Mr. Miller was born in Chowan County on February 10, 1935, and was the son of the late William Elliott Miller and Margaret Walker Lillie Miller. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters, Margaret Whitley and...
Mary Belle Riddick
Dec 23, 2024
Mary Belle Johnston Riddick, 86, of 332 Sugar Run Road, died Monday, December 23, 2024, in her home where she was cared for by her family.
Mrs. Riddick was born in Gates County on December 31, 1937, and was the daughter of the late Glenn and Minnie Bunch Johnston. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Donald Keith Wisler
Dec 23, 2024
Donald Keith Wisler, 76, died Monday, December 23, 2024, at his home.
Mr. Wisler was born in Pottstown, Pennsylvania on August 29, 1948, and was the son of the late Samuel Howard and Esther Long Wisler.
A retired diesel mechanic with Kulp & Gordon in Phoenixville, PA, he was a faithful member and Elder of Abundant Hope Baptist Church in Gates, NC.
Surviving...
Carolyn Gay Howell
Dec 23, 2024
Carolyn Gay Howell, 85, of Hertford, NC, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 23, 2024, from ECU Health Medical Center, Greenville.
Miss Howell was born in Perquimans County on February 25, 1939, and was the daughter of the late Julian Carson and Delsie Mae Whitehead Howell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Troy Vaughn Wheeler, Jr.
Dec 22, 2024
Troy Vaughn Wheeler, Jr., 57, died Sunday, December 22, 2024, in his home.
Troy was born in Houston, TX on November 17, 1967, and was the son of Erlene Wieters Wheeler of Houston and the late Troy Vaughn Wheeler, Sr.
A US Navy veteran, he enlisted when he was 19 and served for over 20 years before retiring with the rank of...
Jerry Herman Nixon
Dec 21, 2024
Jerry Herman Nixon, 74, of 435 Evans-Bass Road, died Saturday, December 21, 2024, in his home.
Jerry was born in Chowan County on August 11, 1950, and was the son of the late Herman Wilbur and Alma Goodwin Nixon.
Raised in the fellowship of Rocky Hock Baptist Church and a lifelong resident of its community, he had worked in residential construction with...
Michael Edward Albertson
Dec 21, 2024
Michael Edward “Mike” Albertson, 69, of Camden, NC, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2024, in his home.
Mr. Albertson was born in Pasquotank County on May 31, 1955, and was the son of the late Edward Virginia and Audrey Long Albertson. Retired as a general manager in the carpet industry following 30 years of employment, he first worked with Mill-End Carpet...
William Thomas "Bill" Shean, Jr.
Dec 20, 2024
William Thomas “Bill” Shean, Jr., 51, of 215 Albania Street, Edenton, NC, died Friday, December 20, 2024, in ECU Health Medical Center, Greenville.
Bill was born in Chowan County on April 24, 1973, and was the son of Helen Jethro Beasley of Plymouth and the late William Thomas “Billy” Shean, Sr. The lead diesel mechanic at Atlantic Tire Corporation, he loved...
Danielle Alana Stallings
Dec 17, 2024
Danielle Alana “D” Stallings, 40, of 904 Meadowhill Court, Chesapeake, VA, died Tuesday, December 17, 2024, in her home.
“D” was born on October 31, 1984. A graduate of Perquimans County High School, she obtained her bachelor’s degree from North Carolina State University. Employed for many years as the finance manager at Beach Ford, and most recently at Southern Auto Group,...
John M. Belch
Dec 16, 2024
John M. Belch, 79, of Gallant, AL, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2024, in St. Vincent’s East Medical Center.
Surviving is his wife, Vicky Belch; children, Wayne Belch (Stacey), Patricia West (Josh); step-children, Shonnie Hubbard (Stanley), Robin Battles (Phillip); grandchildren, Mitchell Belch, Drake Jones, Keoni Belch, Cayden Koski, Christopher Shelton, and Eiden Shelton; step-grandchildren, Ryan Hubbard, Mila Hubbard, Rebecca Hubbard,...
Elliott Goodwin "Pete" Overman
Dec 16, 2024
Elliott Goodwin “Pete” Overman, 90, of Hertford, NC, passed away Monday, December 16, 2024, in ECU Health Chowan Hospital, Edenton.
Mr. Overman was born in Pasquotank County on March 29, 1934, and was the son of the late William Jackson Overman, Sr. and Eunice Goodwin Overman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, William Jackson...
Richard D. Smith
Dec 13, 2024
Richard D. Smith, a devoted husband, father, pepere, son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away suddenly, leaving behind a legacy of love, service, and family dedication.
Rick, as he was known to those close to him, was a proud veteran who served honorably in the United States Air Force for twenty-one years, retiring with the distinguished rank of Master Sergeant.
Throughout his...
Earl Franklin Marshall, Jr.
Dec 13, 2024
Earl Franklin Marshall, Jr., 60, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Friday, December 13, 2024, in his home.
Mr. Marshall was born in Pasquotank County on May 21, 1964, and was the son of the late Earl Franklin Marshall, Sr. and Myrtle Ann Reed Marshall.
Surviving is his longtime companion, Kathleen; a daughter, Robyn Blasiman (Shawn); a son, David Marshall; a brother,...
James Alma "Jimmy" White, Jr.
Dec 12, 2024
James Alma “Jimmy” White, Jr., 82, of 640 Center Hill Road, died Thursday, December 12, 2024, in his home where he was cared for by his family.
Mr. White was born in Perquimans County on September 6, 1942, and was the son of the late James A. White, Sr. and Edith Mae Asbell White Bunch. In addition to his parents, he...
Nancy Trask Wood
Dec 9, 2024
Nancy Trask Wood, of Edenton, North Carolina, died on Monday, December 9, 2024.
Born in Wilmington, North Carolina on March 24, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Christian Heide and Nell Hunter Trask.
Surviving are her children, Heide Wood Seward (Bernard), John Gilliam Wood IV (Susan), and Edward Wadsworth Wood; her grandchildren, John Gilliam Wood V (Laura Beth), George Christian...
Gina Layden Berry
Dec 7, 2024
Gina Layden Berry, 66, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.
Mrs. Berry was born in Pasquotank County on August 4, 1958, and was the daughter of the late Davis R. and Lottie Frances Stallings Layden. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Freddie Wilson Berry,...
Glenn Ray Williams
Dec 7, 2024
Glenn Ray Williams, 58, of 517 High Street, Gatesville, NC, died Saturday, December 7, 2024, in Hertford Health & Rehabilitation Center.
Glenn was born in Hertford County on April 29, 1966, and was the son of Randolph Jr. and Rita Ray Ward Williams of Gatesville. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Major Glenn and Kathryn Winslow Ward,...
Skyler Benjamin Haislip
Dec 6, 2024
Skyler Benjamin Haislip, 39, of Shawboro, NC, passed away Friday, December 6, 2024.
Born in Pasquotank County on May 28, 1985, Skyler was the son of Arnold Wayne “Sam”, Sr. and Nan Barnes Haislip.
Surviving in addition to his parents is his brother, Arnold Wayne “Sammy” Haislip, Jr.; two nephews, Arnold Wayne “Trey” Haislip, III and Brandon Edward Haislip; and extended family...
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