Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Estelle Perry Wesley
Apr 4, 2020
Estelle Perry Wesley, 82, of 1329 English Cottage Lane, Cary, NC, died Saturday, April 4, 2020.
Mrs. Wesley was born in Chowan County on December 27, 1937, and was the daughter of the late James Oliver Perry, Sr. and Lula Copeland Perry. Soon after graduating high school, she was recruited along with other area girls to work with the FBI...
John Richard Godfrey, Sr.
Apr 4, 2020
John Richard Godfrey, Sr., 69, of Hertford, NC, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020, peacefully at home with his beloved wife Donna by his side.
Mr. Godfrey was born in Perquimans County on December 16, 1950, and was the son of the late Braxton Young Godfrey, Sr. and Onella Trueblood Morton. A veteran, he proudly served in the U.S. Army...
Deloris Thompson Shaddeau
Apr 3, 2020
Deloris Thompson Shaddeau, 77, of 164 Sunset Circle, Hertford, NC, passed away Friday, April 3, 2020, in her home.
Mrs. Shaddeau was born in Johnston County on November 25, 1942, and was the daughter of the late James Walter and Lucille Baker Thompson. A homemaker, she was a member of Hertford United Methodist Church.
In addition to her parents, she...
Denise Byrum
Apr 2, 2020
Carol Denise Byrum, 50, of 1340 Belvidere Road, Belvidere, NC, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020, in her home.
Born in Pasquotank County on July 17, 1969, she was the daughter of Louise Chappell Byrum of Belvidere and the late Johnny Wayland Byrum, Jr. A homemaker, she grew up in the fellowship of Piney Woods Friends Meeting.
In addition to...
James Franklin Scott, Jr.
Apr 1, 2020
Major James Franklin "Jim" Scott, Jr., US Air Force Retired, 87, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020, in his home.
A private service will be held. Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Home, 1125 Harvey Point Road, Hertford, is assisting the family with arrangements.
Online condolences may be made to the family by visiting www.millerfhc.com.
Thelma Cayton Nixon
Apr 1, 2020
Thelma Cayton Nixon, 88, of 202 Desert Road, Corapeake, NC, and formerly of both Suffolk, VA and the Macedonia community of Chowan County, NC, died Wednesday, April 1, 2020 in her home.
Mrs. Nixon was born in Chowan County on October 25, 1931, and was the daughter of the late Seth Alason and Maggie Warren Cayton. A homemaker, she had...
Jerry Walton Jordan
Mar 30, 2020
Jerry Walton Jordan, 72, of 701 Bayside Road, Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Monday, March 30, 2020, in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.
Mr. Jordan was born in Chowan County on September 3, 1947, and was the son of the late Joseph Clarence and Myra White Jordan. A service technician, he had been employed with Coca-Cola Company for over 30 years....
Lee Brown, Jr.
Mar 30, 2020
Obed Lee Brown, Jr., of Cherokee Trail, Edenton, NC, died Monday, March 30, 2020 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.
Mr. Brown was born in Bertie County on January 4, 1946, and was the son of the late Obed Lee Brown, Sr. and Pauline Sutton Brown. He had retired as the Director of Modernization for the Housing Commission of...
Mary Fiber MacKnight
Mar 30, 2020
Mary Ruth Fiber MacKnight, 89, of 115 Currituck Sound Drive, Currituck, NC, passed away Monday, March 30, 2020, in The Currituck House, Moyock.
Mrs. MacKnight was born in West Virginia on June 26, 1930, and was the daughter of the late Rev. Winnie Irvin and Nellie Baker Fiber. A graduate of Marshall University, she was a retired elementary teacher having...
David White
Mar 29, 2020
William David White, 66, of Eure, NC, died Sunday, March 29, 2020.
Mr. White was born in Bertie County on July 5, 1953, and was the son of J. Tyler White of Askewville and the late Joy Byrd White. Retired after 32 years with the Hertford County School System, he taught Carpentry and was the Advisor for the Hunter Safety...
Helen Catherine Allison Mitchell
Mar 29, 2020
Helen Catherine Allison Mitchell, 77, of Meadowbrook Lane, Washington, NC, died Sunday, March 29, 2020 in her home.
Mrs. Mitchell was born in Delaware on April 5, 1942, and was the daughter of the late Roger J. and Maggie Allison. She had worked as a seamstress in clothing manufacturing.
In accordance with her wishes, no services are planned.
Miller Funeral...
Jerry Casey Hobbs
Mar 27, 2020
Jerry Casey Hobbs, 73, of 319 Acorn Hill Road, Sunbury, NC, died Friday, March 27, 2020, in the Sentara Heart Hospital, Norfolk, VA.
Mr. Hobbs was a lifelong resident of Gates County, raised in Hobbsville by his parents, Raleigh O. and Emma Hollowell Hobbs, and with his brothers, Alton, Ronald, and Billy Hobbs. All of them preceded him in death.
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Ricky Ricks, Jr.
Mar 24, 2020
John William “Ricky” Ricks, Jr., 67, of 805 West Queen Street, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, March 24, 2020 in Vidant Chowan Hospital.
Mr. Ricks was born in Edgecombe County on January 2, 1953, and was the son of the late John William “Billy” Ricks, Sr. and Carolyn Stancil Ricks. A retired freight driver, he worked with Midwest Transit for 15...
Betty Hamilton Knight
Mar 24, 2020
Betty Louise Hamilton Knight, 78, of 455 B Wingfield Road, Tyner, NC, died Tuesday, March 24, 2020 in her home where she was surrounded by her family.
Mrs. Knight was born in Charlotte on May 5, 1941 and was the daughter of the late James Marion and Helen King Hamilton. Retired from the Golden Corral Restaurant chain, since moving to...
Cheryl Shuey Glascoe
Mar 24, 2020
Cheryl Shuey Glascoe, 62, of 186 Hemlock Street, Hertford, NC, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020, in her home where she was surrounded by her family.
Mrs. Glascoe was born in Pasquotank County on November 28, 1957, and was the daughter of the late Warren C. Shuey and Lorraine Murphy Shuey Lamb. A loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister, she...
Kathy Hughes
Mar 23, 2020
Kathryn Mary "Kathy" Hughes, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Monday, March 23, 2020, in her home.
Born in Providence, RI on February 18, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Robert Allen and Eleanor Laura Studer Hughes. A retired truck driver, she was a member of the National Genealogical Society. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Leslie Stallings
Mar 20, 2020
James Leslie “Les” Stallings, 86, of 311 Westwood Drive, Suffolk, VA, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2020 in his home where he was being cared for by his wife and daughter.
Mr. Stallings was born in Gates County, NC on October 17, 1933, was the son of the late Cam and Jessie Mae Taylor Stallings, the maternal grandson of...
Nathan Spencer Hollowell
Mar 19, 2020
Nathan Spencer Hollowell, TSgt, US Air Force Retired, 92, of 10 Fort Island Road, Eure, NC, died Thursday, March 19, 2020 in his home.
Mr. Hollowell was born in Beaufort County on July 31, 1927, and was the son of the late Grover Cleveland Hollowell and Sallie Swain Hollowell. Retired from the US Air Force after 20 years of service,...
Rose Shaw Riddick
Mar 18, 2020
Rose Ann Shaw Riddick, of 1077 Belvidere Road, Belvidere, NC, went to meet her Master on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 after a long battle with cancer.
Born in Orange County on January 1, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Stephen Jerome Shaw and Madeline Rhodes Shaw Garner.
A graduate of Meredith College in Raleigh, Rose taught school for...
Dale Gordon Hunter
Mar 18, 2020
Dale Gordon Hunter, 73, of 579 Turnpike Road, Belvidere, NC, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2020, in his home.
Mr. Hunter was born in Pittsburgh, PA on July 15, 1946, and was the son of the late Gordon H. and Laverne Taylor Hunter. A Navy veteran, he was a member of the special-purpose Underwater Demolition Teams during the Vietnam War. ...
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