Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Steven Gerard Gillenwaters
Oct 6, 2021
Steven Gerard Gillenwaters, 51, of Portsmouth, VA, died Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center in Portsmouth.
Steven was born in Milton, Florida on May 2, 1970, and was the son of William Elliott Gillenwaters and Marylou Smutny-VonSee Gillenwaters of Chesapeake. A Catholic by faith, he had been confirmed in the Church of the Resurrection. For several...
Jesse Douglas Rountree
Oct 4, 2021
Jesse Douglas Rountree, 82, of 553 Turnpike Road, Belvidere, NC, died Monday, October 4, 2021 in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie.
Mr. Rountree was born in Perquimans County on March 31, 1939, and was the son of the late James Madison Rountree and Sarah Elizabeth White Rountree. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant son,...
Jesse Lee Askew
Oct 3, 2021
Jesse Lee Askew, 81, of 333 Sand Hill Road, Colerain, NC, died Sunday, October 3, 2021 in Vidant Bertie Hospital, Windsor.
Mr. Askew was born in Bertie County on April 6, 1940, and was the son of the late Benjamin Franklin “Frank” Askew and Delsie Cleo Ward Askew. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters...
John Edward "Johnny" Waff, IV
Sep 29, 2021
John Edward “Johnny” Waff, IV, 74, of 216 Hickory Fork Road, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, September 29, 2021 in his home where he was being cared for by family.
Mr. Waff was born in Chowan County on September 15, 1947, and was the son of the late John Edward Waff, III and Marie Emma Ferguson Waff. In addition to his...
Walter Richard "Dick" Rorabaugh
Sep 28, 2021
Walter Richard “Dick” Rorabaugh, 85, of 108 Colony Drive, died Tuesday, September 28, 2021 in his home.
Mr. Rorabaugh was born on November 13, 1935 in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, and was the son of the late Walter M. and Gertrude Myers Rorabaugh. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Dorothy R. Douglas.
Mr. Rorabaugh was...
Marie Gooch Doughty
Sep 27, 2021
Marie Gooch Doughty, 72, of 304 Riverby Farm Road, Edenton, NC, died Monday, September 27, 2021 in her home where she was cared for by her family.
Mrs. Doughty was born in Norfolk, VA on August 24, 1949, and was the daughter of the late T.L. “Lee” and Emily Smithson Gooch. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Christine Draper Futrell
Sep 27, 2021
Christine Draper Futrell, 91, of Hertford, NC, passed away Monday, September 27, 2021 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.
Mrs. Futrell was born in Northampton County on October 31, 1929, and was the daughter of the late Stephen Olin Draper and Laura Padget Draper. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin David...
Carl William Kuykendall
Sep 26, 2021
Carl William Kuykendall, 75, of Edenton, NC, died Sunday, September 26, 2021 in Elizabeth City Health & Rehabilitation Center.
Mr. Kuykendall was born in Moorefield, WV on May 28, 1946, and was the son of the late Harry and Pauline Cook Kuykendall. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ann Thomas Kuykendall; sisters,...
Jimmy Thompson
Sep 25, 2021
James Edwin “Jimmy” Thompson, 76, of 279 Hazelton Road, Gates, NC, died Saturday, September 25, 2021 in his home where he was cared for by his family.
Mr. Thompson was born in Bladen County on May 20, 1945, and was the son of the late Oscar Edwin and Esther Mae Weeks Thompson. A retired self-employed carpenter, he had previously been...
Billy Lee Owens
Sep 24, 2021
Billy Lee Owens, 69, of 207 W. Grubb Street, Hertford, NC, passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
A native of Gates County, Mr. Owens was born on December 11, 1951, and was one of ten children born to the late Bennie and Ethel King Owens. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...
Martin Elbert Trueblood, Jr.
Sep 20, 2021
Martin Elbert Trueblood, Jr., 83, of Elizabeth City, NC, died Monday, September 20, 2021 in his home where he was being cared for by family.
Mr. Trueblood was born in Pasquotank County on November 12, 1937, and was the son of late Martin Elbert Trueblood, Sr. and Lola Mae Hewitt Trueblood Barnard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Rella Evans Elliott
Sep 20, 2021
Rella Victoria Evans Elliott, 97, of 116 Sign Pine Road, Tyner, NC, died Monday, September 20, 2021 at her daughter’s home in Chesapeake where she was cared for by her family.
Mrs. Elliott was born in Chowan County on September 29, 1923, and was the daughter of the late George Walter and Sarah Elizabeth Boyce Evans. In addition to her...
Dorothy Brooks Baker
Sep 18, 2021
Dorothy Evelyn Brooks Baker, 94, of Ledrew Perry Road, Merry Hill, NC, died Saturday, September 18, 2021 in Three Rivers Health & Rehabilitation, Windsor.
Mrs. Baker was born in Jones County on April 7, 1927, and was the daughter of the late John Henry and Ludie Holland Brooks. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Deborah Lilly Saunders
Sep 18, 2021
Deborah Lynn Lilly “Debbie” Saunders, 56, of Edenton, NC, passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021.
Born in Norfolk, VA on April 16, 1965, she was the daughter of Theodore Roosevelt Lilly, Jr. of California and Thelma Rose Peach of Edenton. A kind and gentle person, she cared deeply for her family and always went out of her way to help...
Deanna Holt Iverson Eure
Sep 17, 2021
Deanna Holt Iverson Eure, 83, of 110 Silver Springs Road, Sunbury, NC, passed into the arms of the Lord on Friday, September 17, 2021.
Born in Norfolk, VA on August 3, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Edgar Mason and Gustava Huff Holt. She lived most of her life in Norfolk, where she graduated from Granby High School,...
Betty Jane Leary Brock
Sep 17, 2021
Betty Jane Leary Brock, 89, of Camden, NC, went to her Heavenly home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, September 17, 2021.
Mrs. Brock was born in Camden County on March 26, 1932, and was the daughter of the late Wilson Kenneth "W.K." Leary and Fannie Louise Seymour Leary. In addition to her parents, she...
Glenda Kraus Hobbs
Sep 17, 2021
Glenda Kraus Hobbs, 81, of Desert Road, Corapeake, NC, stepped into glory Friday, September 17th, 2021, from the Elizabeth City Health and Rehab facility.
Mrs. Hobbs was born in Norfolk, VA on July 2, 1940, and was the daughter of the late Peter Jacob and Bernice Rood Kraus. Glenda was known for her kind spirit, the ability to find the...
Debra Zick Williams
Sep 17, 2021
Debra Joann Zick Williams, 70, of 483 Paige Riddick Road, Gates, NC, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, September 17, 2021.
Mrs. Williams was born in Michigan on February 9, 1951, and was the daughter of the late Verl Clifford Zick and Joan Pearl Guy Zick Hubble. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Stephanie Nicole Moore
Sep 15, 2021
Stephanie Nicole Moore, 29, of Gates, NC, died Wednesday, September 15, 2021 in Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA.
Graveside funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. in Holland Cemetery, 6668 O'Kelly Road, Suffolk, VA, and will be conducted by the Rev. Dr. Wayne Proctor.
Miller Funeral Home, 304 Main Street, Gatesville, is assisting the family with arrangements, and...
Linda Owens Alligood
Sep 14, 2021
Linda Gail Owens Alligood, 63, of 137 Shannonhouse Road, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, September 14, 2021 in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie.
Mrs. Alligood was born in Washington County on July 12, 1958, and was the daughter of the late Johnny Lockford Owens, Sr. and Hazel Olean Vanhorn Owens. A homemaker, she was raised in the fellowship of Edenton Church of...
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