Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Janice Lovelle Chappell Wood
Sep 10, 2026
Janice Lovelle Chappell Wood, 86, of Edenton, NC, passed peacefully on Wednesday, September 10, 2026 surrounded and honored by her family.
Janice was born in Chowan County on July 22, 1940 to the late John Ervin and Rehem Dail Chappell. She was preceded in death by her husband Lester Garland Wood; by sisters, Lessie Benton Hobbs and Lois Hobbs and brother,...
Lillie Forbes English
Sep 10, 2026
Lillie Forbes English, 89, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10, 2026, surrounded by her devoted family. Born on November 9, 1936, in Camden, NC, Lillie was a cherished daughter, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to many.
Lillie was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Eldridge Eugene English Sr. who she is now with; son, Timothy Wayne English; her father,...
Cecelia Williams Boulerice
Sep 10, 2026
Cecelia Williams Boulerice, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at her daughter’s home in Elizabeth City, NC, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Born on September 23, 1933, in the quaint town of Fairfield, NC, Cecelia's life was one of dedication, love, and service.
Cecelia was the cherished daughter of the late Harold...
John Stanley Kerr
Sep 10, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of John Stanley Kerr, a beloved husband, father, and friend, who left us on Thursday, September 10th, 2026, at the age of 68. John was a resident of Hertford, NC, and was born on Thursday, April 24th, 1958, in Springfield, Illinois.
John is survived by his cherished wife, Kathy Thompson Kerr,...
Katherine Elvira Cummings
Sep 9, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Katherine Elvira Cummings, who left this world peacefully on September 9th, 2026. Born on March 11th, 1941, in the picturesque city of Santa Monica, California, Katherine lived a life filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories.
Katherine was a graduate of Venice High School, where she played tennis and was...
Nelson Alexander Martinez
Sep 7, 2026
Nelson Alexander Martinez, of Hertford, NC, beloved fiancé, father, brother, and friend, passed away on Monday, September 7th, 2026, at the age of 45. Born on May 8, 1981, Alex was the son of Charles Ferrell and the late Donna Hicks.
Alex is survived by his loving soulmate and fiancé, Norma Hall, who stood by his side through life's joyful and...
Welcome A. "Bill" Eddy
Sep 6, 2026
Welcome A. “Bill” Eddy, age 92, a beloved husband and cherished member of our family, passed away peacefully at his residence on Sunday, September 6, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, service, and music.
Of all the things that brought him joy, none was more precious to him than his beloved wife, Melva Perrot-Eddy, whom he lovingly called his...
Anna Partin Bass
Sep 2, 2026
Anna Partin Bass, 89, of Queen Anne Dr. Edenton, NC, peacefully entered the presence of her Savior on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
Born on November 28, 1936 and raised to be a devoted woman of faith, Anna spent her entire life truly being the hands and feet of Jesus. She did not just read the Scripture; she lived it every single...
Donald Doner Forget
Aug 31, 2026
Donald Doner Forget, 87, of Elizabeth City, NC, peacefully passed away Monday, August 31, 2026, in Elizabeth City, NC.
Donald was born in Worcester, MA on January 18, 1939, and was the son of the late Doner J. Forget and Florence Lavallee Forget.
Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Forget; two daughters; Joanne Reiter and...
Jean Adams Bunch
Aug 31, 2026
Jean Adams Bunch, 83, of 111 Robin Lane, Edenton, NC, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2026, at Duke Regional Hospital, Durham, NC.
Mrs. Bunch was born in Washington, NC on March 16, 1943, and was the daughter of the late Clyde Simpson Adams, Sr. and Myrtle Spruill Adams. She served as a clerk for the Chowan County Health Department. She...
Beulah Mae Mobley Stalls
Aug 31, 2026
Beulah Mae Mobley Stalls, 95, of Eure, NC, passed away peacefully at her residence surrounded by her loving family on Monday, August 31, 2026.
Mrs. Stalls was born on December 20, 1930 and was the wife of the late Bruce Stalls and the daughter of Jesse Mobley and Etha Scott Mobley, both deceased.
Survivors include two sons, Danny Stalls and wife, Vickie,...
Albert James Carter
Aug 29, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Albert James Carter, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. Born on January 26, 1953, in Rocky Mount, NC, Albert passed away peacefully on August 29, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Albert was a dedicated heavy equipment operator, whose strong work ethic and integrity earned him the respect...
Douglas Fenton Johnson
Aug 28, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Douglas Fenton Johnson, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. Douglas passed away peacefully on Friday, August 28, 2026, at the age of 78. Born in Windsor, NC, on October 7, 1947, Douglas was a resident of Elizabeth City, NC, where he lived a life full of warmth, adventure,...
Patricia Lee Patrick
Aug 27, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Patricia Lee Patrick, a beloved resident of Eure, North Carolina. Patricia passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, August 27th, 2026, at the age of 66.
Patricia was born on Friday, September 18th, 1959, in North Adams, Massachusetts. She was the cherished daughter of the late John Carlson and...
Barbara Anne Nicklin
Aug 26, 2026
Barbara Anne Nicklin, 86, of Snug Harbor, NC passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 surrounded by her daughters and best friend. A former teacher and human rights activist, she was an amazing, creative, funny, artistic matriarch who could tell a story like no other, dance in the rain even when it was thundering, sing her heart out with the...
Worth Langston Jernigan
Aug 25, 2026
Worth "Rawhide" Langston Jernigan, 43, born May 15, 1983, passed away unexpectedly on August 25, 2026.
Worth was preceded in death by his two infant sons, Wyatt and Waylon; maternal grandparents, Dave and Catherine Langston; and paternal grandparents, Hubert and Lois Jernigan. He is survived by his loving wife of 19 years Ashley Jernigan; daughters, Addison Rebecca, and Emerson Grace; parents,...
James Carroll "Teny" Jordan
Aug 23, 2026
James Carroll “Teny” Jordan, 85, formerly of Happy Home Road, Tyner, NC passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 23, 2026.
Born on August 24, 1940, Teny was the son of Ollie Norman Jordan and Easter Mae Goodwin Jordan, both deceased.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by eight sisters, Hazel Davis, Louise Dail, Ruth Longacre, Margaret D. “Lois”...
William Henry "Bill" Worley
Aug 22, 2026
William “Bill” Henry Worley, 63, of Edenton, NC, passed away peacefully at his residence surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, August 22, 2026.
Born on February 6, 1963, Bill was the beloved husband of Cherry Hope Worley and the son of the late William Henry Shaner, his father; James Garland Worley, his stepfather; and Patricia Estelle Lewis Worley, his mother.
He...
Fenton Cartwright, Sr.
Aug 19, 2026
Fenton Cartwright, Sr., 88, formerly of 802 W. Grubb Street, Hertford, NC, passed away peacefully at his most recent residence, Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City..
Born on January 5, 1938, in the New Hope community of Perquimans County, he was the son of the late Dockey Cartwright and Fannie Dail Cartwright Stallings.
Mr. Cartwright dedicated more than 50 years of his life as...
Shirley Darlene Brickhouse
Aug 18, 2026
Shirley Darlene Twine Brickhouse, a cherished resident of Hertford, NC, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 18th, 2026, at the age of 68. Born in Chowan, NC on October 21st, 1957, Darlene lived a life enriched with love for her family and community.
Darlene was a dedicated homemaker who took pride in creating a warm and nurturing home. Her kindness and...
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