Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Darlene Hopkins Russell
Jul 18, 2019
Darlene Hopkins Russell, 69, of 1244 Saunders Drive, Elizabeth City, NC, died Thursday, July 18, 2019, in her home.
Mrs. Russell was born in Pasquotank County on October 26, 1949, and was the daughter of the late Tilton Luther Hopkins and Eunice Mae Turner Hopkins. Formerly employed at Belk's of Elizabeth City, The Moose Lodge, and Rookies Sports Bar, she...
Robert Edward Hux, Jr.
Jul 15, 2019
Robert Edward “Bob” Hux, Jr., 85, of 112 Desert Road, Corapeake, NC, died Monday, July 15, 2019, in his home.
Mr. Hux was born in Oak City on December 15, 1933, and was the son of the late Robert Edward, Sr. and Mittie Lena Cross Hux. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Edna...
Stephen Thomas Dail
Jul 15, 2019
Stephen Thomas "Steve" Dail, 63, of 271 Riverwood Drive, Hertford, NC, passed away Monday, July 15, 2019, in his home.
Born in Huntington, WV, on January 8, 1956, and raised in Perquimans County, he was the son of the late Thomas Alexander and Elizabeth Langdon Dail. A graduate of Perquimans County High School and College of The Albemarle, he retired...
Elton Washington Askew, Jr.
Jul 14, 2019
Elton Washington Askew, Jr., 93, formerly of Hewes Street, Edenton, NC, died Sunday, July 14, 2019, in Zebulon Rehabilitation Center, Zebulon.
Mr. Askew was born in the family farmhouse, between Rich Square and Jackson, and was the son of the late Elton Washington, Sr. and Gladys Cook Askew. A veteran of World War II, he served in the European Theatre...
David Harold "Smokey" Lane
Jul 13, 2019
David Harold "Smokey" Lane, 70, of 2209 Center Hill Hwy, Hertford, NC, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2019, in his home.
Mr. Lane was born in Portsmouth, VA on May 27, 1949, and was the son of the late Thomas Patrick Lane and Sarah Pearl Lane Townsend. He was a retired long-distance truck driver. In addition to his parents, he...
Carlton Ray Nixon
Jul 13, 2019
Carlton Ray Nixon, 94, of 200 Crestwood Lane, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, July 13, 2019, at Edenton Primetime Assisted Living.
Mr. Nixon was born in Chowan County on August 30, 1924, and was the last surviving of nine children born to the late Henry L. and Martha Rebecca Harrell Nixon. Retired from the North Carolina Marine Fisheries, he was a...
Larry Lee Sutphin
Jul 13, 2019
Larry Lee Sutphin, 78, of 106 North Pointe Road, South Mills, NC, died Saturday, July 13, 2019.
Mr. Sutphin was born in Carroll County, VA on July 24, 1940, and was the son of the late Lonnie Ray and Sadie Turner Sutphin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister and four brothers.
Surviving are...
Bill Harrell
Jul 11, 2019
On July 11, 2019, William Carey Harrell, Jr., husband of Gloria Campbell Harrell, passed away suddenly at the age of 73 at his home in Woodhall Spa, England.
Bill was born on May 16, 1946 in Farmville, N.C. to Marie Smith Harrell and the late William Carey Harrell. A year later the family moved to Gatesville, where Bill grew up...
William Frank Bembridge, Jr.
Jul 9, 2019
William Frank “Junior” Bembridge, Jr., 71, of 144 Emperor Landing Road, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, July 9, 2019, in his home.
Mr. Bembridge was born in Chowan County on June 23, 1948, and was the son of the late William F., Sr. and Virginia Smith Bembridge. The owner of Bembridge Roofing, he attended Edenton Church of God.
In addition to...
Frances Mallory Ohler
Jul 9, 2019
Frances Delayne Mallory Ohler, 85, of Hertford, NC, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2019, in her home.
Mrs. Ohler was born in Jenkins, KY on October 21, 1933, and was the daughter of the late Gwyn "Windy" Mallory and Victoria Hazel Trail Mallory Plant. A homemaker, she volunteered with both the American Red Cross and with Meals on Wheels. In...
Franklin McKinley Moore
Jul 9, 2019
Franklin McKinley Moore, US Army Retired, 70, of 40 Home Port Lane, Gates, NC, died Tuesday, July 9, 2019, in Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital.
Mr. Moore was born in Wise County, Virginia on June 2, 1949, and was the son of the late Frank Leon and Anna Ruth Neely Moore. He had retired after 24 years of service in...
Harvey Eugene Morrow
Jul 9, 2019
Harvey Eugene Morrow, of 205 Wildcat Road, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, July 9, 2019, in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
Mr. Morrow was born in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, and was the son of the late Harvey Austin “Blackie” Morrow and Mary Jane Murdoff Morrow. He was a retired delivery driver in the lumber and building materials industry.
Surviving are his...
Judith Garlow Thurlow
Jul 9, 2019
Judith Arlene Garlow Thurlow, 77, formerly of East Palmyra, NY, and more recently of Hertford, NC, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2019 in her home.
Mrs. Thurlow was born in Rochester, NY on December 23, 1941, and was the daughter of the late Richard Garlow and Mary Southworth Fitzpatrick. A retired registered nurse having worked most of her career in...
Catherine Jordan Markham
Jul 8, 2019
Mary Catherine Jordan Markham, 89, of 536 Lake Road, Hertford, NC, passed away Monday, July 8, 2019, in her home.
Born in Norfolk, VA on August 22, 1929, she was the daughter of the late James Elbert and Margaret Louise Ellis Jordan. A graduate of Perquimans County High School and later from Keyes Business College, she was a retired secretary...
Margaret Austin Ledford
Jul 8, 2019
Margaret Marie Austin Ledford, 79, of 138 Oak Ridge, Hertford, NC, passed away Monday, July 8, 2019, in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Mrs. Ledford was born in Montgomery County, PA on July 22, 1939, and was the daughter of the late Irvin W. and Anna Kimber Johnson Austin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Renee Babcock Hahne
Jul 6, 2019
Renee Babcock Hahne, 89, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019, in Elizabeth City Health and Rehabilitation.
Mrs. Hahne was born in Brooklyn, NY on January 5, 1930, and was the daughter of the late John Henry Babcock and Elsie Mae Chambers Badcock Petite. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her step-father,...
Sallie Russell Lohman
Jul 6, 2019
Sallie Mae Russell Lohman, 95, of Cherry Lane, Chesapeake, VA, died Saturday, July 6, 2019, in Dominion Village at Chesapeake.
Mrs. Lohman was born in Gates County, NC on March 10, 1924, and was the daughter of the late Clyde Frank and Jennie Leigh Overman Russell. A retired supervisor after 35 years of employment with Norfolk Naval Shipyard, she was...
John Joseph Westen
Jul 5, 2019
John Joseph Westen, 92, of Wharf Landing, Edenton, NC, died Friday, July 5, 2019, in Three Rivers Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Windsor.
Mr. Westen was born in Lakewood, NJ, and was the son of the late John Martin and Madeleine Arneth Westen. The retired owner of W & A Express, a moving and storage company, he was a Navy veteran...
Scott Griffin
Jul 5, 2019
Frederick Scott Griffin, 61, of 1526-B West Queen Street, Edenton, NC, died Friday, July 5, 2019, in his home.
Scott was born in Chowan County on December 18, 1957, and was the son of the late Frederick H. and Lois Emminizer Griffin. An equipment operator with Jimbo Jumbo’s of Edenton, he was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church.
Surviving are...
Eleanor Stanley Bartley
Jul 3, 2019
Eleanor Stanley Bartley, 93, died Wednesday, July 3, 2019, in Elizabeth City Health & Rehabilitation Center.
Mrs. Bartley was born in Fairmont, WV on October 13, 1925, and was the only child of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Stanley. Growing up she was the drum majorette in high school, and after school worked at Lillian’s Dress Shop (owned by...
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