Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Kristopher Lee Midgett
Jun 17, 2019
Kristopher Lee Midgett, 28, of Hertford, NC, passed away Monday, June 17, 2019 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Currituck County.
Born in Chowan County on July 19, 1990, he was the son of George Washington Midgett, III of Elizabeth City and Cindy Nixon Midgett of Edenton. A maintenance supervisor, he was employed with Wal-Mart in Kitty Hawk.
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Louis H. White, Jr.
Jun 17, 2019
Louis H. White, Jr, 83, of Tyner, NC, passed away Monday, June 17, 2019 in his home after fighting a long battle with cancer.
A Chowan County native, Mr. White was the son of Louis H., Sr. and Margaret E. White. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 35 years, Jean Malek, his...
Dr. Janet Irene Riddick
Jun 13, 2019
Dr. Janet Irene Riddick, 59, of Colington Harbour, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 13, 2019, in the comfort of her home with her beloved sons by her side. Born in Pasquotank County on May 5, 1960, she was the bashful, intelligent, and loving daughter of the late Archie Calvin and Myra Elizabeth Layden Riddick. A mother of two, who sacrificed...
Opal Wright Kehayes
Jun 12, 2019
Opal Wright Kehayes, 85, of 203 Kimberly Drive, Edenton, NC, died Wednesday, June 12, 2019, in her home where she was surrounded by her family.
Mrs. Kehayes was born in Gaston County on August 19, 1933, and was the daughter of the late James Thadeus Wright, Sr. and Gladys Fisher Wright. A retired Loan Officer with Bank of America, she...
Barbara Jean Moore Watkins
Jun 11, 2019
Barbara Jean Moore Watkins, 84, of 1924 Paradise Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 in her home.
Mrs. Watkins was born in the Farmville community of Pitt County on December 30, 1934, was the daughter of the late Joseph Hines Moore and Addie Dildy Moore, and was sister to Minnie Mae Moore Laughinghouse, Elizabeth Moore Lilley,...
Peggy Bunch Parks
Jun 10, 2019
Peggy Bunch Parks, 79, of 224 Cannons Ferry Road, Tyner, NC, died Monday, June 10, 2019, in her home with her husband and daughters by her side.
Mrs. Parks was born in Chowan County on June 16, 1939, and was the daughter of the late Hughes McGuire Bunch, Sr. and Mildred Waff Bunch. In addition to her parents, she was...
Eleanor Hunter White Bass
Jun 8, 2019
Eleanor Hunter White Bass, 98, of Hertford, NC, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2019 in Edenton Primetime Assisted Living.
Mrs. Bass was born in Perquimans County on September 3, 1920, and was the daughter of the late John E. and Mary Wood Hunter. The retired owner and operator of White's Dress Shoppe, she was a member of Hertford United Methodist...
Wayne White
Jun 8, 2019
W. Wayne White, 76, of 1226 Sound Shore Drive, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, June 8, 2019, in Vidant Bertie Hospital, Windsor.
Mr. White was born in the Manns Harbor community of Dare County on August 13, 1942, and was the son of the late Melvin and Guelda Twiford White. A graduate of Chowan College, he later attended Virginia Tech University,...
Melvin Isaac Harrell
Jun 8, 2019
Melvin Isaac Harrell, 92, formerly of Rocky Hock Road, Edenton, NC, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2019, in Edenton Primetime Assisted Living.
Mr. Harrell was born in Chowan County on June 11, 1926, and was the son of the late James Daughtery and Sarah Agnes Harrell. A retired farmer, carpenter, and commercial fisherman, he was a member of Rocky...
Margaret Taylor Loyd
Jun 7, 2019
Margaret Taylor Loyd, 86, of 1214 Blackfoot Trail, Edenton, NC, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2019, in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie.
Mrs. Loyd was born in Suffolk, VA on July 9, 1932, and was the daughter of the late George W. and Una Mary Ellis Taylor. A retired clerk with Leggett’s Department Store, she had formerly been a member...
Aileen Parker Jones
Jun 7, 2019
Aileen Parker Jones, 80, of 920 North Pembroke Avenue, Ahoskie, NC, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2019, in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital.
Mrs. Jones was born in Hertford County on March 13, 1939, and was the daughter of the late Walter Raleigh and Irene Davis Parker. A retired teacher’s assistant on both the Elementary and Special Education levels, she was...
Ressie Barco Ross
Jun 6, 2019
Ressie Wright Barco Ross, 97, of 152 Milltown Road, Shiloh, NC, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2019 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.
Born in Camden County on July 27, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Walter Forbes and Matilda Stevens Wright Barco. A homemaker, she was an active member of Shiloh Baptist Church. In addition to...
Julia Timberlake Bryant
Jun 5, 2019
Julia Killette Timberlake Bryant, 89, of Primetime Assisted Living, Edenton, NC, and formerly of Hampton Court in Rocky Mount, passed away into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 5, 2019.
Mrs. Bryant was born in Nash County, NC, grew up on Tarboro Street in Rocky Mount, and was the daughter of the late Leon Killette Timberlake and Julia Hudgins Edwards Timberlake....
Barbara Hobbs Blanchard
Jun 4, 2019
Barbara Dawn Hobbs Blanchard, 87, of 369 NC 32 North, Sunbury, NC, died Tuesday, June 4, 2019 in her home.
Mrs. Blanchard was born in Gates County on October 14, 1931, and was the daughter of the late Percy D. and Eva Barnes Hobbs. The retired Assistant Vice President of the Sunbury branch of First Citizens Bank (formerly Farmers Bank...
Catherine Lilley McLean
Jun 4, 2019
Catherine Barnes Lilley McLean, 33, 3724 Iron Works Road, Reidsville, NC, surrendered her earthly body to claim the promise of Eternity with her Lord, on Tuesday, June 4, 2019, from her home where she was surrounded by family.
Catherine grew up in Gatesville, was baptized in and a member of Gatesville Baptist Church, graduated Gates County High School, and received...
Jeanne Smith O'Neal
Jun 2, 2019
Jeanne LaMarr Smith O’Neal, 92, of 112 Pembroke Circle, Edenton, NC, died Sunday, June 2, 2019, in Vidant Chowan Hospital.
Mrs. O’Neal was born in Edenton on June 9, 1926, and was the daughter of the late Harry Lee and Effie Miller Smith. In earlier years she served as an Assistant Clerk of Superior Court for Chowan County under Lena...
Donald Keith Ashley
Jun 2, 2019
Donald Keith Ashley, 58, of Gates House Assisted Living, Gatesville, NC, passed away there on Sunday morning, June 2, 2019.
Mr. Ashley was born in Hampton, Virginia on June 28, 1960, and was the son of the late George Norman and Johnnie Mae Worrell Ashley. A sales associate, he last worked with Biggs Cadillac-Buick-GMC in Elizabeth City. He was a...
Lynn Jordan Brinkley
Jun 1, 2019
Lynn Jordan Brinkley, 54, of Knight's Lane, Corapeake, NC, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2019 in her home.
Born in Suffolk, VA, she was the daughter of Janice Lee Bowen Jordan of Portsmouth, VA and the late Donald Ray Jordan. A homemaker, she had also worked as a caregiver for the elderly. She attended Mars Hill Baptist Church.
Surviving in...
Joey Anderson
May 30, 2019
Joseph E. “Joey” Anderson, III, died Thursday, May 30, 2019, in Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation in Hertford, NC.
Joey was born in Broward County, Florida on December 24, 1970, and was the son of Joseph E. Anderson, Jr. of Edenton and Penelope Ann Baker of Sebastian, Florida.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by many extended family...
Mary James Hardin
May 30, 2019
Mary Elizabeth James Hardin, 96, of Edenton Primetime Assisted Living, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, May 30, 2019.
Mrs. Hardin was born in Washington, NC on May 28, 1923, and was the daughter of the late Marvin William and Marie Tingle James. A homemaker, she was a member of Edenton United Methodist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
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