Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Hubert Ambrose
Nov 1, 2020
Alonza Hubert Ambrose, 89, of NC 32 North, Corapeake, NC, died Sunday, November 1, 2020 in his home where he was cared for by his family.
Mr. Ambrose was born in Chowan County on September 5, 1931, and was the son of the late Alonza Herbert and Doris Ashley Ambrose. A retired mechanic from the John Deere Company in Sunbury,...
Betsy James Benton
Nov 1, 2020
Betsy Ross James Ward Benton, 90, formerly of the Chowan Beach community, Edenton, NC, and more recently of Ryland Road in Tyner, died Sunday, November 1, 2020.
Betsy was born in Winston-Salem, NC on December 26, 1929, and was the daughter of the late J. Leonard and Warnie Novella Ross James. A homemaker, in earlier years she had worked as...
Thomas Anthony Koelzer
Nov 1, 2020
Thomas Anthony Koelzer, 71, of Albemarle Plantation, Hertford, NC, passed away Sunday evening, November 1, 2020, in his home with his wife by his side, after a valiant four year fight against pancreatic cancer.
Tom was born in Detroit, Michigan, on March 29, 1949, and was the son of the late Gerald Louis and Mary Helen (Kaslik) Koelzer. He was...
Daisy Monds Jordan
Oct 31, 2020
Daisy Marie Monds Jordan, 88, of 900 Center Hill Road, Tyner, NC, died Saturday, October 31, 2020 in The Carrolton of Williamston.
Mrs. Jordan was born in Perquimans County on September 16, 1932, and was the daughter of the late Bennie P. and Ruth Perry Monds. A retired nurse from Chowan Hospital in Edenton after nearly 24 years of employment,...
Lois McCarty Spruill
Oct 30, 2020
Lois Catherine McCarty Spruill, 80, of Edenton, passed away Friday, October 30, 2020 in Chowan River Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Mrs. Spruill was born in Portsmouth, VA on December 14, 1939, and was the daughter of the late Constantine Ambrose McCarty, Sr. and Thelma Owens McCarty. Retired from the Exchange Office at the Navy Medical Center in Portsmouth, she was a...
Lydia Clifton Quillin
Oct 27, 2020
Lydia Mae Clifton Quillin, 91, of 1605 Edgewood Drive, Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2020 in her home where she was being cared for by her family.
Mrs. Quillin was born in Washington County on February 4, 1929, and was the daughter of the late Sherill Warren and Ida Mary Sawyer Clifton. A homemaker, she was a...
Larry Leamon Vick
Oct 25, 2020
Larry Leamon Vick, 81, of 200 E. Brickell Street, Winton, NC, died Sunday, October 25, 2020 in his home.
Mr. Vick was born in Edgecombe County on July 11, 1939, and was the son of the late Burl Leamon Vick and Bertha Estelle Taylor Vick. A retired bus mechanic with the Hertford County School System, he was a member of...
H.D. Newbern, III
Oct 23, 2020
Horatio Drinkwater "H.D." Newbern, III, 72, of Jarvisburg, NC, passed away Friday, October 23, 2020 in his home.
Mr. Newbern was born in Pasquotank County on April 29, 1948, and was the son of the late Horatio Drinkwater "Buster", Jr. and Della Claire Snipes Newbern. A 1971 graduate of North Carolina State, he farmed for many years and later also...
Ricky Glenn Hobbs
Oct 23, 2020
Ricky Glenn Hobbs, 67, formerly of Hobbsville Road, Hobbsville, NC, died Friday, October 23, 2020 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton.
Mr. Hobbs was born in Chowan County on September 16, 1953, and was the son of the late Ronald Glenn and Virginia Hughes Hobbs. Formerly employed as a Highway Draftsman with the Virginia Department of Transportation, he was a member...
Sharon Evans Moxley
Oct 22, 2020
Sharon Lamar Evans Moxley, 77, of 505 Pasquenoke Trail, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, October 22, 2020 in her home.
Mrs. Moxley was born in East Cleveland, Ohio, and was the daughter of the late Clyde Lamar Evans and Grace Elizabeth Wymer Evans. Self-employed for many years in Arts and Crafts design, she also bred Pekingese dogs, and supplied many happy...
Teresa Blanchard Ward
Oct 22, 2020
Teresa Blanchard Ward, 59, of 701 Ryland Road, Tyner, NC, died Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Duke University Hospital in Durham where she was surrounded by her family.
Mrs. Ward, a lifelong resident of Chowan County, was born on January 31, 1961, and was the daughter of the late Leslie Earl and Lucille Darden Blanchard. Retired from White Oak Elementary...
Dorothy Whedbee Mathews
Oct 22, 2020
Dorothy Whedbee "Dot" Mathews, 101, of Hertford, NC, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2020, in The Edenton House.
Mrs. Mathews was born in Perquimans County on August 25, 1919, and was the daughter of the late Elsberry R. and Ola Bogue Whedbee. A homemaker, she was a member of Hertford Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Wanda Hawkins Patterson
Oct 21, 2020
Wanda Hawkins Patterson, 58, of Manteo Trail, Edenton, NC, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2020 in Chesapeake Regional Medical Center.
Born in Chowan County on March 17, 1962, she was the daughter of Walter Raleigh Hawkins, Sr. of Kinston and the late Betty Lou Holmes Ward. Always having a heart of caring for others, she was a registered nurse having...
William Ernest Robertson
Oct 21, 2020
William E. Robertson, 94, of Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, October 21, 2020 in Vidant Chowan Hospital.
Mr. Robertson was born in Montgomery County, VA on January 31, 1926, and was the son of the late Ernest M. Robertson and Corona Mae Lyons Robertson. A chemist with National Lead Company in Brooklyn, NY, after he retired he moved to Edenton. He...
Mary Wood Hurdle
Oct 19, 2020
Mary Wood Hurdle, 60, of Hertford, NC, passed away Monday, October 19, 2020 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Born in Pasquotank County on September 17, 1960, she was the daughter of the late John Elton, Sr. and Minnie Wilma Wood Hurdle. A physical therapist, for many years she had been employed in home health and more recently with Vidant Chowan...
Vicki Owens
Oct 19, 2020
Victoria Gordon "Vicki" Owens, 72, of Hertford, NC, passed away Monday, October 19, 2020 in The Edenton House.
Mrs. Owens was born in Fort Worth, TX on May 28, 1948, and was the daughter of the late William Howard, Sr. and Effie Juanita Carter Gordon. A homemaker, she was a Baptist by faith. In addition to her parents, she was...
Doris Barwick
Oct 18, 2020
Doris Josephine Winslow King Randolph Barwick, 87, formerly of Belvidere, NC and more recently of Virginia Beach, VA, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 18, 2020.
Born in Gates County on March 19, 1933, she was the daughter of the late John Lewis and Irene Parks Winslow and was raised by her adoptive parents, the late Joe...
Greg Solesbee
Oct 18, 2020
Earl Gregory Solesbee, 73, of Elizabeth City, NC, and formerly a longtime resident of Southern Shores, died Sunday, October 18, 2020 in Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital.
Greg was born in Buncombe County on January 10, 1947, and was the son of the late Marion Stanley and Nora Ruth Greene Solesbee. A graduate of A.C. Reynolds High School in Asheville,...
Murray Baker Williams, Sr.
Oct 17, 2020
Murray Baker Williams, Sr., 83, of Edenton Primetime, died there on Saturday, October 17, 2020.
Mr. Williams was born in Chowan County on October 11, 1937, and was the son of the late Ernest Baker Williams and Lottie Wilson Williams. A retired mechanic in the Spooler Room at the Edenton Cotton Mill, he was a member and deacon of Cape...
Arthur Taddei
Oct 17, 2020
Arthur Taddei died peacefully of natural causes on October 17, 2020 at his home in Edenton, NC. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, two children and six grandchildren as well as his sister. Arthur graduated from the Merchant Marine Academy, and began his Naval Engineering career on the United States Lines as one of the original crew...
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