Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Laura Rose Propson Garretson
Aug 12, 2019
Laura Rose Propson Garretson, 38, of 156 Carters Road, Gatesville, NC, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2019, in her home where she was being comforted by her family.
Laura was born in Allentown, PA on December 29, 1980, and was the daughter of Philip E. Propson of Marshall’s Creek, PA, and the late Jane Richards Propson. A graduate of...
Sybil Simmons Sumerlin
Aug 12, 2019
Maud Sybil Simmons Sumerlin, 91, formerly of Coinjock, NC, went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 12, 2019 at Currituck House Memory Care, Moyock.
Born in Hyde County on January 11, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Lee Graham and Mary Jane Dunbar Simmons. A homemaker, she was a member of Coinjock Baptist Church.
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Marlene Chappell Wilson
Aug 11, 2019
Marlene Kaye Chappell Wilson, 68, of 2938 Rocky Hock Road, Edenton, NC, died Sunday, August 11, 2019, in her home.
Marlene was born in Chowan County on April 30, 1951, and was the daughter of the late Otis Randolph and Clara Marie Bunch Chappell. Employed with George C. Moore Company for many years, she later retired from J. Leek Associates...
Ramona Crocker Keays
Aug 10, 2019
Ramona Raye Crocker Keays, 50, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2019, in Edenton.
Born on December 24, 1968 in Suffolk, VA, she was the daughter of the late David and Betty Jean Joyner Crocker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her grandparents, Arthur and Daisy Joyner and W.D. and Katherine Crocker.
Surviving family members are...
Brenda Shean Stallings
Aug 10, 2019
Brenda Carol Shean Stallings, 73, of Drum Avenue, Newton, NC, died Saturday, August 10, 2019, in Piedmont Henry Hospital, Stockbridge, GA.
Brenda was born in Elizabeth City on April 3, 1946, was the daughter of the late Thomas William Shean and Clarine Whedbee Stallings, and the step-daughter of the late Roy Stallings. She spent her childhood on the family farm...
Inez "Shorty" Beaulieu Long
Aug 10, 2019
Inez Beaulieu “Shorty” Long, 84, of Albemarle Village Apartments, Hertford, NC, and a former resident of Long Lane in Edenton, died Saturday, August 10, 2019, in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Mrs. Long was born in Rusk County, Wisconsin on August 19, 1934, and was the daughter of the late Remee Monroe and Laura Mabel Jacobson Beaulieu. A retired Licensed Practical...
Betty Dunning Waterfield
Aug 9, 2019
Betty Lou Dunning Waterfield, 79, of 201 Hall Street, Aulander, NC, passed away Friday, August 9, 2019, in her home.
Mrs. Waterfield was born in Bertie County on January 7, 1940, and was the daughter of the late Curtis Dunning and Maggie Elizabeth Terry Brown. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Franklin...
Sylvia Pike Pritchett
Aug 8, 2019
Sylvia Jean Pike Pritchett, 64, of 307 E. Queen Street, Lot A, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, August 8, 2019, at her daughter’s home on Mexico Road in Edenton.
Mrs. Pritchett was born in Chowan County on October 11, 1954, and was the daughter of the late David V. and Bessie Vanhorn Pike. She had formerly worked as the retail manager...
Daryl Eugene Hurdle
Aug 8, 2019
Daryl Eugene Hurdle, 93, of 393 Swing Gate Road, Hertford, NC, died Thursday, August 8, 2019, in Elizabeth City Health & Rehabilitation Center.
Mr. Hurdle was born in Perquimans County on March 31, 1926, and was the son of the late William Quinton and Lillie Pink Jordan Hurdle. Retired from the Aircraft and Supply Center at the US Coast Guard...
Donna Buckley Waters
Aug 7, 2019
Donna Blanche Buckley Waters, 82, of 66 Joppa Road, Belvidere, NC, and formerly a longtime resident of Newport News, VA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 in her home surrounded by her family.
Mrs. Waters was born in Romeo, CO on January 12, 1937, and was the daughter of the late John and Mary Lavinia Swafford Buckley. A...
Billy Hecker
Aug 6, 2019
William Steven "Billy" Hecker, 65, of 211 Crescent Drive, Hertford, NC, died Tuesday, August 6, 2019 in his home.
Mr. Hecker was born in Chicago, IL on September 5, 1953, and was the son of Dolores Marguerite Andersen Hecker and the late William Alexander Hecker. A retired long-distance truck driver, he was a Marine Corps veteran having served in the...
Kathy Lane Girardi
Aug 2, 2019
Kathy Lane Girardi, 64, of 154 Russell Drive, Hertford, NC, died Friday, August 2, 2019, in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.
Kathy was raised in Perquimans County, born on June 3, 1955, and was the daughter of the late Clyde Emory, Sr. and Daisy Matthews Lane. Employed for 28 years at Chowan Middle School, she retired as their Data...
Joyce Shellito Jorgensen
Jul 29, 2019
Joyce Elaine Shellito Jorgensen, 80, of 1215 Blackfoot Trail, Edenton, NC, died Monday, July 29, 2019, in her home.
Mrs. Jorgensen was born in East Lansing, Michigan on June 12, 1939, and was the daughter of the late Arthur Clarence and Lillian Commins Shellito. A “people person”, she had worked as a real estate agent and waitressed in several restaurants.
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Darrell Ray Moyer
Jul 29, 2019
Darrell Ray Moyer, 71, of Edenton Lake & Harbor, Edenton, NC, died Monday, July 29, 2019 in Vidant Chowan Hospital.
Mr. Moyer was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on July 10, 1948, and was the son of the late Russell and Joyce Willis Moyer. A retired real estate agent, he had served in the United States Navy.
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Harvey Butt, Jr.
Jul 29, 2019
Henry Harvey Butt, Jr., 86, of 1223 Woodville Road, Hertford, NC, died Monday, July 29, 2019, in his home.
Mr. Butt was born in Perquimans County on August 23, 1932, and was the son of the late Henry Harvey, Sr. and Sarah Irene Hendren Butt. A retired farmer, he had also been employed with White Hat Seed Farm for many...
John Robert Winslow, Jr.
Jul 27, 2019
John Robert "Chicken Man" Winslow, Jr., 55, of 1137 Sandy Cross Road, Belvidere, NC, died Saturday, July 27, 2019, in Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital, Richmond, VA.
Born in Pasquotank County on April 21, 1964, he was the son of John Robert, Sr. and Rebecca Harris "Becky" Winslow of Belvidere. A lifelong farmer having worked in poultry and agricultural farming,...
Rita Sciurca Atstupenas
Jul 27, 2019
Rita Rose Sciurca Atstupenas, 81, of 402 Oakridge Drive, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, July 27, 2019, in her home.
Mrs. Atstupenas was born in Brooklyn, New York on May 7, 1938, and was the daughter of the late Joseph J. and Frances Fumo Sciurca. A homemaker, she had also worked at Little Friends Day Care and was a member of...
Evelyn Boone Willey
Jul 26, 2019
Evelyn Webb Boone Willey, 88, of 379 Willeyton Road, Gates, NC, died Friday morning, July 26, 2019, in Riverside Regional Medical Center, Newport News, VA.
Mrs. Willey was born in Franklin County, NC on October 2, 1930, and was the daughter of the late Taylor Webb and Grace May Boone. A graduate of the Woman’s College of Greensboro, now UNC-G,...
Bonnie Morey Edwards
Jul 25, 2019
Bonnie Lou Morey Edwards, 70, of Ambrose Road, Creswell, NC, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2019, in her home where she was surrounded by her children.
Mrs. Edwards was born in Decatur, Illinois on October 22, 1948, was the daughter of the late Donald Morey and Hilda Louise Spaulding Born, and step-daughter of the late Max Born. A graduate...
Stephen Christopher Morris
Jul 25, 2019
Stephen Christopher Morris, 36, of Yellow Hammer Road, Tyner, NC, died Thursday, July 25, 2019, as the result of injuries received in an automobile accident.
Stephen was born in Chowan County on June 9, 1983, and was the son of John Christopher and Beverly Lamb Morris. A graduate of John A. Holmes High School and Elizabeth City State University, he...
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