Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Richard Calvin Humphries
Oct 18, 2013
Richard Calvin Humphries, 92, of 111 North River Drive, Jarvisburg, NC, went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 18, 2013. Mr. Humphries was born in Perquimans County and was the son of the late George and Lula Russell Humphries. Retired from Norfolk Naval Shipyard, he had also been employed for many years with Newbern Brothers Farm. A veteran,...
Grace Williams Jones
Oct 16, 2013
Grace Cornelia Williams Jones, 83, of 440 Ingram Road, King, NC, died Wednesday, October 16, 2013 in Village Care of King. Mrs. Jones was born in Chowan County and was the daughter of the late George H. and Cornelia Jordan Williams. A homemaker, she had faithfully served alongside her husband as he pastored several churches through the years including Tabernacle...
Joseph Bryant DeMasse
Oct 15, 2013
Joseph Bryant DeMasse, 69, of 811 NC 45 North, Merry Hill, NC, died Tuesday, October 15, 2013 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, NC. Mr. DeMasse was born in Bertie County and was the son of the late Louis and Evelyn Lee DeMasse. Retired from the shipbuilding industry, he was a member of the Riverside Hunt Club. In addition to his...
Alice Hurdle Hofler
Oct 15, 2013
Alice Hurdle Hofler, 95, of 501 NC 32 South, Sunbury, NC, died Tuesday, October 15, 2013 in Winslow Memorial Home, Elizabeth City. Mrs. Hofler was born in Chowan County and was the daughter of the late Jerome West and Flora Ward Hurdle. A homemaker, she was the oldest member of Sandy Cross Baptist Church, where she had served as a...
David Kent Drown
Oct 15, 2013
David Kent Drown, 77, of 111 Coosaw Circle, Albemarle Plantation, Hertford, NC, died Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013 in his home. Mr. Drown was born in Huntington, WV and was the son of the late Gaston Kent Drown and Emily Spencer Drown Keyser. A retired AP Chemistry teacher at Bowie High School in Bowie, MD, he served as chairman of the...
Margaret Ainsley Brewin
Oct 13, 2013
Margaret Ainsley Brewin, 66, of 113 N. Covent Garden, Hertford, NC, went from her home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 13, 2013. Born in Perquimans County, she was the daughter of the late William Franklin "Willie" Sr. and Doris Gregory Ainsley. She was a graduate of Perquimans County High School and UNC Greensboro where she was a...
Lee Rae Cooper D'Autrechy
Oct 11, 2013
Lee Rae Cooper D'Autrechy, 77, of 26 Timmerman Drive, Elizabeth City, NC, died Friday, October 11, 2013 in Albemarle Hospital, Elizabeth City. Mrs. D'Autrechy was born in Tyrrell County and was the daughter of the late Calice C. and Evelyn Twiddy Roland Cooper. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Virginia Chappell Winslow
Oct 10, 2013
Virginia Chappell Winslow, 101, of 1234 Belvidere Road, Belvidere, NC, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2013 in Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation, Hertford. Mrs. Winslow was born in Perquimans County and was the daughter of the late Norman and Lizzie Chappell. A homemaker, she was a faithful member of Piney Woods Friends Meeting where she had served as a...
Everett Carl Horne
Oct 10, 2013
Everett Carl Horne, 92, of Pelican Pointe Drive, Elizabeth City, NC, died Thursday, October 10, 2013 in his home. Mr. Horne was born in DeKalb, IL and was the son of the late John and Susan Everett Horne. A retired mining executive, he was a US Air Force veteran. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Peggy Jean Austin Reagle
Oct 9, 2013
Peggy Jean Austin Reagle, 60, of 560 Stafford Road, Elizabeth City, NC, died Wednesday, October 9, 2013 in Albemarle Hospital. Mrs. Reagle was born in Norfolk, VA and was the daughter of the late John Wallance and Clara Gay Waller Austin. A homemaker, she was a Baptist by faith. Surviving are her husband of 42 years, Ronald John Reagle; a...
Eva Cobb Hughes
Oct 8, 2013
Eva Cobb Hughes, 83, of 104 Crestwood Lane, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, October 8, 2013 in Vidant Chowan Hospital. Mrs. Hughes was born in Bertie County and was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Georgie Harden Cobb. A retired secretary/receptionist with Dr. L.E. DeVine's office, she was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she...
Betty Jone Payne Williams
Oct 8, 2013
Betty Jone Payne Williams, 75, of 111 Sycamore Street, Hertford, NC, died Tuesday, October 8, 2013 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mrs. Williams was born in Kanawha County, WV and was the daughter of the late Jacob and Macel Meadows Payne. A homemaker, she was a member of Snug Harbor Community Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Arlen Gerald Smith
Oct 8, 2013
Arlen Gerald Smith, 72, of 30 Taylor Mill Road, Eure, NC, died Tuesday, October 8, 2013 in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie. He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered. Born in Lake Valley, Minnesota, he was the son of the late Elmer Herman and Mabel Balliet Smith. Formerly employed as an electrical engineer with Lockheed Corp., he retired from Railroad...
Barbara Ann Chappell Davenport
Oct 7, 2013
Barbara Ann Chappell Davenport, 81, of 1522 Glen Eagles Court, Nashville, NC, died Monday, October 7, 2013 in Universal Health Care, Nashville. Mrs. Davenport was born in Chowan County and was the daughter of the late Arthur R. and Hattie Bateman Chappell. Formerly employed as a beautician, she and her husband also for many years owned and operated Bi-Rite Grocery...
Bernard Emmanuel Eanes
Oct 3, 2013
Bernard Emmanuel Eanes, 71, of 566 Davenport's Lane, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, October 3, 2013 in his home. Mr. Eanes was born in Petersburg, VA and was the son of the late Joseph Berry and Mary Ellen Walker Eanes. He was a retired draftsman with Carter Steel & Iron, and was an avid fisherman. Surviving are his wife, Phyllis Eanes;...
James Edward Byrum, Sr.
Oct 3, 2013
James Edward "Jimmy" Byrum, Sr., 75, of 1341 Paradise Road, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, October 3, 2013 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation. Mr. Byrum was born in Chowan County and was the son of the late James Andrew and Marie Ashley Byrum. A retired auto body repairman, he had served in the United States Navy. In addition to his...
Garland Courtney Jennings, Sr.
Oct 2, 2013
Garland Courtney Jennings, Sr., 75, of 1824 Belvidere Road, Belvidere, NC, died Wednesday, October 2, 2013 in his home. Mr. Jennings was born in Richmond, VA and was the son of the late Murrill Thaxton Jennings and Alva Rowuvenia Jones Clarke. Retired as an Aviation Machinist's Mate (Jet Engine Mechanic) Chief Petty Officer from the US Navy after 20 years...
Worth Hippensteel Hare, Sr.
Sep 29, 2013
Worth Hippensteel Hare, Sr., 91, passed peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, September 29, 2013, in his home in Edenton, NC. Born January 3, 1922 in Chowan County to the late Brady Clarence and Sarah Roach Hare, he was a World War II veteran, having served both as an enlisted soldier in the US Army National Guard and as a...
Judith Umphlett Berryman
Sep 29, 2013
Judith Umphlett Berryman, of Hobbsville, NC, succumbed to the cancer that had become a part of her life for four and a half years. She left behind her loving husband, Dewey H. Berryman. Born in Chowan County, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Myrtle White Umphlett. Award winning Artist in watercolor and acrylic, Judith started painting at...
Cecelia Morton Grote
Sep 28, 2013
Cecelia Morton Grote, 87, 409 Seaview Drive, Edenton, NC, came to rest on Saturday, September 28, 2013. Mrs. Grote was born in Manchester, England on August 10, 1926 and was the daughter of the late James and Anne Ingham Morton. A homemaker, she was a member of Albemarle Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
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