Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Charles James Spruill
Mar 10, 2020
Charles James "Charlie" Spruill, 71, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2020, in Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Chesapeake, VA.
Mr. Spruill was born in Chowan County on August 3, 1948, and was the son of the late Leonce Q. and Mattie Lee Kennedy Spruill. Employed for over 20 years with Foreman's Building Supply, he later retired from...
Jean White Ennis
Mar 8, 2020
Jean White Ennis, 77, of 307 Topsail Plantation Drive, Hampstead, NC, died Sunday, March 8, 2020 in her home.
Mrs. Ennis was born in Chowan County on September 5, 1942, and was the daughter of the late Jesse Wince White, Sr. and Minnie Bass White. She had worked for 10 years in Child Nutrition with the Edenton-Chowan School System and...
Edna Morris Matthews
Mar 6, 2020
Edna Rae Morris Matthews, 80, of 605 Morris Ford Road, Colerain, NC, passed away Friday, March 6, 2020, in Roanoke Landing Health and Rehabilitation Center, Plymouth.
Mrs. Matthews was born in Bertie County on June 11, 1939, and was the daughter of the late Sebron C. and Foye Jernigan Morris. A retired self-employed farmer, she was a member of Mars...
Truman McDowell Greene
Mar 6, 2020
Truman McDowell Greene, a retired farmer, died March 6, 2020, at Northampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Jackson, NC. He was 94 and a lifelong resident of the Eure community of Gates County.
Truman was grateful for his long journey on this Earth. He treasured his Christian faith, his 68-year marriage to his wife, Lillian "Kitty," and his family. He...
Frances Vaughan Matchell
Mar 4, 2020
Frances Vaughan “Fran” Matchell, 74, of Paradise Road, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, March 4, 2020, in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Mrs. Matchell was born in Bertie County on August 14, 1945, and was the daughter of the late Grady Lassie Vaughan and Selene Nowell “Big Mama” Vaughan. A homemaker, she was a member of Cape Colony Church of Christ.
In...
Evelyn Williams Martin Luton
Feb 26, 2020
Evelyn Williams Martin Luton, 103, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2020.
A private service will be held. Miller & Van Essendelft, Funeral and Cremation Providers, 1125 Harvey Point Road, Hertford, is assisting the family with arrangements, and online condolences may be made by visiting www.millerfhc.com.
Tommy Williams
Feb 26, 2020
Thomas Aaron "Tommy" Williams, 28, of Sailway Court, Hertford, NC, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2020.
Born in Baltimore, MD, on March 7, 1991, he was the son of Paul Ray, Jr. and Jennifer Robinson Williams. He was employed in residential construction and remodeling.
Surviving in addition to his parents are his son, Gage Allen Williams and his mother, Krystina...
Teresa Lepley Linhardt
Feb 25, 2020
Teresa Marie Lepley Linhardt, 67, of 312 Cayuga Trail, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, February 25, 2020, in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Mrs. Linhardt was born in Myersville, Pennsylvania on November 16, 1952 and was the daughter of the late Robert Nathan “Bob” Lepley and Dorothy Griffin Lepley. She was a wife, mother, and homemaker.
Surviving are her husband of 27...
Karen Small Fleetwood
Feb 24, 2020
Karen Ruth Small Fleetwood, 63, of 118 Cove Drive, Edenton, NC, died Monday, February 24, 2020, in her home where she was being cared for by her family.
Karen was born in Chowan County on December 2, 1956, and was the daughter of the late Claude Ernest Small, Sr. and Dorothy Evans Small. A retired Social Worker with Vidant Chowan...
John Arthur Lee
Feb 23, 2020
John Arthur Lee, 80, of 200 Robin Lane, Edenton, NC, died Sunday, February 23, 2020, in Vidant Chowan Hospital.
Mr. Lee was born in Chowan County on February 15, 1940, and was the son of the late Arthur Miller Lee and Ida Bell Spruill Lee. A retired supervisor with Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock, he was a member of Piney...
Dee Goss
Feb 23, 2020
Dian Embury "Dee" Goss, of Hertford, NC, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2020 in the Vidant Inpatient Hospice House in Greenville, where she was surrounded by her loving family following a long battle with mantle cell lymphoma.
Surviving are her devoted husband, David, of 54 years; her three children, Jennifer Spring and her husband Scott of Boston, MA, Benjamin...
Alice Ammons Winslow
Feb 22, 2020
Alice Ann Ammons Winslow, 73, of 128 Cypress Road, Merry Hill, NC, died Saturday, February 22, 2020, in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton.
Mrs. Winslow was born in Atlanta, GA on March 11, 1946, and was the daughter of the late Clarence Cicero Ammons and Lucille McCorkle Ammons. She loved the Chowan River and to travel, enjoying touring extensively throughout Europe,...
Bell Elliott
Feb 21, 2020
Minnie Bell Elliott departed this earthly life and went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, February 21, 2020, at the age of 94. She had been a resident of Brandermill Woods Health Care Center in Midlothian, Virginia, for the past 4 years.
Bell was born on May 12, 1925, the youngest of six children born...
R. H. "Nick" Barnes
Feb 21, 2020
Raymond Harry “Nick” Barnes, 85, of 102 Long Ridge Road, Plymouth, NC, died Friday, February 21, 2020, in Vidant Inpatient Hospice, Greenville.
Mr. Barnes was born in Martin County on September 26, 1934, and was the son of the late James Walter Barnes, Sr. and Tillie Marie Barber Barnes. A retired Boiler Room Operator with Weyerhaeuser Corp. in Plymouth after...
Donald Ray Andrade
Feb 21, 2020
Donald Ray Andrade, 82, of 337 Riverfront Drive, Hertford, NC, died Friday, February 21, 2020, in his home.
Mr. Andrade was born in Contra Costa, California on November 4, 1937, and was the son of the late Benjamin and Helen Johnson Andrade. A retired firefighter with the City of Richmond, CA Fire Department, he was a faithful member of St....
Emmett Elliott Winborne, Sr.
Feb 19, 2020
Emmett Elliott Winborne, Sr., 65, of 3343 Rocky Hock Road, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, February 19, 2020, in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Mr. Winborne was born in Chowan County on June 29, 1954, and was the son of the late William Hutchins “Hutch” Winborne and Hurley Bunch Winborne. Retired after 34 years of farming, he also had been a poultry...
Kenneth Ray Wilson
Feb 19, 2020
Kenneth Ray “Kenny” Wilson, 58, of River Oak Assisted Living, Grifton, NC, died Wednesday, February 19, 2020, in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Mr. Wilson was born in Suffolk, Virginia on May 16, 1961. Formerly employed in construction, he was a member of Parker’s United Methodist Church in Corapeake.
He was preceded in death by his father, Johnny Haywood Wilson.
Surviving...
Leo Alton Higgins
Feb 19, 2020
Leo Alton Higgins, LCDR, US Navy Retired, 92, of 138 Pine Street, Hertford, NC, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020, in his home.
Mr. Higgins was born in Carteret County on July 25, 1927, and was the son of the late Leo L. and Annie Buck Higgins. A retired Lieutenant Commander after serving 24 years in the United States Navy,...
Suzanne Russ Buchanan
Feb 18, 2020
Suzanne Russ Buchanan, 63, of 605 North Main Street, Winton, NC, died Tuesday, February 18, 2020, in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie.
Mrs. Buchanan was born in Portsmouth, Virginia on May 24, 1956, and was the daughter of the late Perry Dallas Russ and Edna Mae Williams Russ. Formerly employed as a billing clerk, and with her husband in his construction...
Michelle Nobles
Feb 18, 2020
Michelle Nobles, 56, of 6831 Holy Neck Road, Suffolk, VA, died Tuesday, February 18, 2020, in Sentara Obici Hospital. She lived nearly four years after her diagnosis of Cancer, when told she only had six months. She attributed that to God’s grace, and her determination.
Born in Norfolk, Virginia on November 5, 1963, she was the daughter of the late...
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