Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Sue Harrell Parker
Mar 17, 2021
Sue Harrell Parker, 81, formerly of Cypress Drive, Edenton, NC, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 in Vidant Chowan Hospital.
Mrs. Parker was born in Bertie County on March 29, 1939, and was the daughter of the late Josiah and Nettie Copeland Harrell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Rosemary Smith Clements
Mar 16, 2021
Rosemary Smith Clements, 93, of Hertford, NC, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 in her daughter's home in Perquimans County.
Mrs. Clements was born in Norfolk, VA on September 19, 1927 and was the beloved daughter of the late George Milton Smith and Garnet Lucille Chitty Smith of Elizabeth City. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Martha Ann Baines Hill
Mar 15, 2021
Martha Ann Baines Hill, 84, formerly of Sunbury, NC, and for the past several years a resident of Lake Prince Woods in Suffolk, VA, died Monday, March 15, 2021.
Mrs. Hill was born in Nansemond County, Virginia on February 24, 1937, and was the daughter of the late Shirley McClenney and Thelma Blanchard Baines. A homemaker and farmer’s wife, she...
Michael Darden Swearingen, Jr.
Mar 14, 2021
Michael (Mike) Darden Swearingen Jr., 78, of Albemarle Beach Road, Roper, NC, died Sunday, March 14, 2021, in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton.
Mr. Swearingen was born in Texarkana, Ark., on November 3, 1942, and was the son of the late Michael D. Swearingen Sr. and Eunice Whitted Swearingen of Gladewater, Texas.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...
Vivian Wiggins Jordan
Mar 14, 2021
Vivian Marie Wiggins Jordan, 91, of 402 Sign Pine Road, Tyner, NC, died Sunday, March 14, 2021 in her home.
Mrs. Jordan was born in Chowan County on May 25, 1929, and was the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Erma Privott Wiggins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Jane Wall.
She...
Lillian Hofler Holman
Mar 14, 2021
Lillian Anne Hofler Holman, 81, of 180 Skinner Road, Hertford, NC, passed away Sunday, March 14, 2021 in Chesapeake Regional Medical Center.
Mrs. Holman was born in Perquimans County on July 15, 1939, and was the daughter of the late Hurley Clement Hofler and Lillian Love White Hofler. A retired Assistant Register of Deeds with Perquimans County following 25 years...
Donald Myles Faircloth, Sr.
Mar 12, 2021
Donald Myles Faircloth, Sr., 79, of 1709 Faircloth Drive, Edenton, NC, died Friday, March 12, 2021 in his home.
Mr. Faircloth was born in Chowan County on November 28, 1941, and was the son of the late Donald Ransom Faircloth and Dorothy Twiddy Faircloth Lodge. A retired Job Supervisor with Edenton Construction Company, he was a former member of the...
Charles Eugene Spruill
Mar 11, 2021
Charles Eugene Spruill or better known by those who loved him most as Herm or Ghost, passed away in his home in Roper, NC, on March 11, 2021 after a long battle with multiple medical issues.
Charles was a devoted and beloved husband, father, brother, Papa and friend. He made his living as truck driver but it was more than...
Nancy Todd Lewis
Mar 6, 2021
Nancy Wiley Todd Lewis, 95, died at her home in Gatesville, North Carolina on March 6, 2021.
She was born on September 21, 1925 in Richmond, Virginia to parents Georgie Wiley Todd and Julian Pratt Todd. Nancy was a people-loving, fun-loving, animal-loving, and feisty daughter who kept up with her two amazing brothers, Julian Pratt Todd II (Jack) and Alfred...
Allen Lane Hornthal
Mar 6, 2021
Allen Lane Hornthal, of Raleigh, NC, died peacefully at Duke University Hospital on Saturday, March 6th with his family by his side. His family is eternally grateful for the generous soul who gifted their lung so that Allen could love and be loved for eight additional years.
Allen was born August 4, 1940 in Tarboro, NC to Louis Phillip (LP)...
Susan Stinson Powell
Mar 5, 2021
Susan Stinson Powell, 67, of Tunis Road, Winton, NC, died Friday, March 5, 2021 in Vidant Edgecombe Hospital, Tarboro.
Mrs. Powell was born in Corpus Christi, TX on December 5, 1953, and was the daughter of the late Lloyd Malcom Stinson and Louise Bush Stinson. Employed for many years as a sports department manager with Wal-Mart in Ahoskie, she was...
Justin Carter Trotman
Mar 3, 2021
Justin Carter Trotman, 35, of the Trotville community, Hobbsville, NC, died Wednesday, March 3, 2021 in his home.
Justin was born in Chowan County on March 7, 1985. A graduate of Gates County High School, most of his life was spent on the family farm, where his favorite tractor was a John Deere 8320, where he loved to fish, and...
Louise Currin Todd
Mar 3, 2021
Louise Currin Todd, 98, of Hertford, NC, died peacefully Wednesday, March 3, 2021.
Born in Harrellsville on March 9, 1922, she was the wife of Clifton Todd who preceded her in death. Louise enjoyed crocheting, sewing and gardening, and her fried chicken and potato salad were legendary. She and her husband were longtime residents of Snug Harbor and members of...
Donald M. Goldsmith
Mar 2, 2021
Donald M. Goldsmith, 87, born on February 6, 1934, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2021 peacefully at home in Hertford, NC. He was known as a man who had a smile for everyone and a welcoming, listening ear.
This sweet, kind person is survived by his loving wife, Joanne Goldsmith, four loving daughters and step-daughters, Robynn Mawle, Lori Embry, Helen...
Raymond Earl Spruill
Mar 2, 2021
Raymond Earl Spruill, 83, of 73 Litchfield Road, Creswell, NC, died Tuesday, March 2, 2021 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton.
Mr. Spruill was born in Washington County on September 9, 1937, and was the son of the late James Thomas and Gladys Davenport Spruill. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Jimmy Carlton Spruill;...
Mac McKellar
Mar 1, 2021
Richard Allen "Mac" McKellar, 69, of Elizabeth City, NC, died Monday, March 1, 2021.
A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, May 22, at 3:00 p.m. at the residence, 110 Brantwood Drive, Elizabeth City.
Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Home, 1125 Harvey Point Road, Hertford, is assisting the family with arrangements, and online condolences may be made by...
Catherine Goodwin Winslow
Mar 1, 2021
Catherine Goodwin Winslow died peacefully at her home March 1, 2021 in the loving care of her family, just a few hours before her 88th birthday, following a short battle with cancer. A long-time resident of Belvidere, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Minnie Rogerson Goodwin and Thomas Jefferson Goodwin, and the widow of L. Clinton Winslow,...
Connie Barnett
Feb 28, 2021
Kathleen "Connie" Barnett, age 94, of Elizabeth City, NC, died on Sunday, February 28, at Elizabeth City Health and Rehabilitation.
Having lived most of her life in Wayne, Michigan, she moved to North Carolina in 2017 to be closer to her son Bruce Barnett, who predeceased her, and his wife, Maureen McCarthy, who loved her dearly and who has cared...
Annis Norfleet Murphy
Feb 28, 2021
Annis Norfleet Murphy, 82, of the Snug Harbor community of Hertford, NC, died Sunday, February 28, 2021 in Elizabeth City Health and Rehabilitation.
Mrs. Murphy was born in Bertie County on March 4, 1938, and was the daughter of the late Leslie Graham Norfleet and Annie Vick Norfleet. A graduate of Norview High School, she furthered her education at Longwood...
Roger Shingleton
Feb 28, 2021
Will Roger Shingleton, 73, of 415 Reynoldson Road, Gates, NC, died Sunday, February 28, 2021 in his home where he was cared for by his family.
Mr. Shingleton was born in Salem, VA on September 24, 1947, and was the son of the late Wayne Whittington Shingleton, Sr. and Lucille Francisco Shingleton. He and his wife owned and operated Doris...
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