Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Lydia McCaskill Parker
Jan 27, 2021
Lydia M. Parker, 78, died January 27, 2021. She was born January 7, 1943 to the late Audrey and Clinton McCaskill. Lydia grew up in Carthage, NC, surrounded by a loving and close family.
Survivors include her husband, William N. Parker, Sr. of Little River, SC; sister, Frances McCaskill Ward of Edenton, NC; her brothers, Robert Hugh McCaskill and wife,...
Melba Gray Overton
Jan 27, 2021
Melba Loraine Gray Overton, 76, of Harvey Point Road, Hertford, NC, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.
Mrs. Overton was born in Chowan County on September 5, 1944, and was the daughter of the late Elmer Gray and Eula Mae Williams Watson. A homemaker, she also owned and operated Melba's Ceramics for over...
Florence Catherine Blennau Moretti
Jan 26, 2021
Florence Catherine Blennau Moretti, 92, of Paradise Road, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, January 26, 2021 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
Mrs. Moretti was born in Maspeth, New York, and was one of three daughters born to Adolph and Harriet Rose Rollison Blennau. Retired from the accounting department of Bank of America, she was a Lutheran by faith.
In...
Mary Harrell Piland
Jan 25, 2021
Mary Celia Harrell Piland, 71, of 605 Kellogg Fork Road, Corapeake, NC, died Monday, January 25, 2021 in Gates House Assisting Living.
Mrs. Piland was born in Northampton County on June 16, 1949, and was the daughter of the late Gordon and Beulah Pledger Harrell. A homemaker, she had formerly worked at Buckland Elementary School in the cafeteria.
In addition...
Phylis Ballance Sanderlin Taylor
Jan 25, 2021
Phylis Jane Ballance Sanderlin Taylor, 81, of Sanderlin Road, Shawboro, NC, passed away Monday, January 25, 2021 in her home where she was being cared for by her family.
Born in Currituck County on October 9, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Mary Lamb Ballance. A school secretary, she had retired from Moyock Elementary School following...
Danny Ray White
Jan 25, 2021
Danny Ray White, 55, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Monday, January 25, 2021.
Born in Pasquotank County on June 3, 1965, he was the son of Linwood Clay "Tony" White and Gloria Virginia Bundy White. Employed at Northeastern Ready Mix in his early years, later in life he worked as a carpenter and roofer with his brother, Henry White,...
Florence Morris Mosley
Jan 25, 2021
Florence Cornelia Morris Mosley, 89, formerly of the Rocky Hock community, Edenton, NC, died Monday, January 25, 2021 in Elizabeth City Health & Rehabilitation Center.
Mrs. Mosley was born in Chowan County on July 27, 1931, one of eleven children born to the late Robert Payne and Josie Byrum Morris. During her many years of working, most of her time...
Paulette Crum Pipkin
Jan 25, 2021
Paulette Ann Crum Pipkin, 59, of Hertford, NC, passed away Monday, January 25, 2021 in her home.
Born in Sandusky, OH on July 19, 1961, she was the daughter of the late Richard John Crum and Rose Marie Huber Crum. A sweet woman with a heart of gold, she loved Jesus and helping others in any way she could. As...
Martha Ann Franklin Perry
Jan 24, 2021
Martha Ann Franklin Perry, 92, of 320 NC 32 North, Sunbury, NC, died Sunday, January 24, 2021 in Elizabeth City Health & Rehabilitation Center.
Mrs. Perry was born in Gates County on October 18, 1928, and was the daughter of the late Benjamin Irvin and Mae Virginia Rountree Franklin. A 1947 graduate of Sunbury High School, she was a homemaker,...
Lincoln Owen Mott
Jan 24, 2021
Lincoln Owen "Linc" Mott, age 96, of Hertford, NC, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 24, 2021 surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Tuckerton, NJ on November 23, 1924, Lincoln was the son of the late Joel Milton Mott, Sr. and Florence Virginia Quinn Mott. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Dwayne,...
John Haywood Smith
Jan 23, 2021
John Haywood “J.H.” Smith, 80, of 125 Smith Cove Road, Hertford, NC, died Saturday, January 23, 2021 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton.
Mr. Smith was born in Perquimans County on February 8, 1940, and was the only son of five children born to Johnnie Martin and Hilda Byrum Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Jean Funk Lunsford
Jan 20, 2021
Jean Eleonore Funk Lunsford died January 20, 2021 in Raleigh, NC. An only child, she was born to Gustavus DeLana Funk and May Rose Aderhold Funk September 30, 1928, El Reno, Oklahoma. She was married to Philip John Lunsford for 68 year until his death June 11, 2020. She is survived by her children: Kathleen Helms (Charles), Rosemary Lunsford (Nelson),...
Alice White Liverman
Jan 20, 2021
Alice White Liverman, 73, of Robin Lane, Edenton, NC, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021 in her home.
Mrs. Liverman was born in Tyrrell County on February 23, 1947, and was the daughter of the late Harmon and Gertrude Clark White. The retired owner and operator of Carolina Taxes and Books, for many years she had also been employed as...
Almeda Fay Rodgers Ison
Jan 19, 2021
Almeda Fay Rodgers Ison, 76, of Merry Hill, NC, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Born in Raleigh County, WV on May 25, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Sam and Charlotte Marie Evans Rodgers. For many years she had owned and operated The Taylor's Store in Merry Hill. In addition to her...
William E. Clark, Jr.
Jan 19, 2021
William E. Clark, Jr., 73, of Hertford, NC, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2021.
Mr. Clark was born in Peoria, Illinois on May 9, 1947 and was the son of the late William E. Clark, Sr. and Helen Chapman Clark. A longtime resident of River Oaks in Norfolk, VA, he retired from the Norfolk Ford Assembly Plant in 1995.
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Bart Perry
Jan 19, 2021
Stanley Barnett “Bart” Perry, 60, of 380 Catherine Creek Road, Hobbsville, NC, died Tuesday, January 19, 2021.
Bart was born on October 3, 1960 in Chowan County, and was the son of Tilson Erie and Barbara Ann Spivey Perry. The owner and operator of Perry’s Tree Service, he was a proud member of the NRA, the Pro Logger Association, and...
Nora McLawhorn Cartwright
Jan 17, 2021
Nora McLawhorn Key Cartwright, 82, of 145 Bethel Fishing Center Road, Hertford, NC, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021 in her home where she was being cared for by her family.
Born in Pitt County on July 9, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Thad Calvin McLawhorn and Rhodie Mae Lea McLawhorn. She was a retired seamstress. In...
Robert Gibson Hale
Jan 17, 2021
Robert Gibson Hale, 98, of 1145 Leland Circle, Virginia Beach, VA, and formerly of the Bosley Road community in Sunbury, NC, died Sunday, January 17, 2021 in Autumn Care of Norfolk.
Mr. Hale was born in Hertford County on September 30, 1922, to the late Otho William and Sevilla Norene Johnson Hale, and grew up in Windsor, NC with his...
Claude Elbert Rogerson
Jan 16, 2021
Claude Elbert Rogerson, 82, of Edenton House Assisted Living, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, January 16, 2021 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.
Mr. Rogerson was born in Chowan County on July 23, 1938, and was one of six children of the late Claude Burt and Minnie Parks Rogerson. Retired from Cherry Welding, he had served in the United States...
Tommy Hollowell
Jan 15, 2021
Thomas Raymond “Tommy” Hollowell, Jr., 85, of 2813 Virginia Road, Tyner, NC, died Friday, January 15, 2021 in Wake Medical Center, Raleigh.
Mr. Hollowell was born in Chowan County on May 20, 1935, and was one of three children born to the late Thomas R., Sr. and Vera Benton Hollowell. Retired from Union Camp Corp. (now International Paper) in Franklin,...
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