Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Madeleine Peirce Nixon
Aug 26, 2012
Madeleine Peirce Nixon, 90, of 710 Dobbs Street, Hertford, NC, passed away on Sunday, August 26, 2012 in Brian Center Health & Rehab, Hertford. Mrs. Nixon was born in Vineyard Haven, Martha's Vineyard Island, MA and was the daughter of the late George L. and Bertina B. Peirce. In earlier years she was employed with New England Tel and Tel...
Charles Laing McDonald
Aug 25, 2012
Captain Charles Laing "Mac" McDonald, 80, of Hertford, NC, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, August 25, 2012. Mr. McDonald was born on January 23, 1932 to the late Charles Laing, Sr. and Aileen Doxey McDonald. A retired tug boat captain and owner of B & M Trucking, he was a devoted member of...
Leona Jordan Winslow
Aug 24, 2012
Leona Jordan Winslow, 88, of 1225 Sandy Cross Road, Belvidere, NC, passed away Friday, August 24, 2012 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Mrs. Winslow was born in Chowan County and was the daughter of the late Eley and Verna Lane Jordan. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she and her husband were the former owners and operators of Nicanor...
Henry Edwin Bolton
Aug 23, 2012
Henry Edwin Bolton, 61, died Thursday, August 23, 2012 in Autumn Care of Suffolk. Mr. Bolton was born in Norfolk, VA and was the son of the late Robert Eugene and Elsie Marion Smith Bolton. He was employed as a master plumber for many years. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Wanda Gay...
Annette MacDonald Evans
Aug 23, 2012
Annette MacDonald Evans, 63, of 780 Willeyton Road, Gates, NC, died Thursday, August 23, 2012 in Bon Secours DePaul Medical Center, Norfolk, VA. Mrs. Evans was born in Glasgow, Scotland and was the daughter of the late Harold MacDonald and Clara Winifred Iredale MacDonald Meisenbacher. A homemaker, she had a deep love for animals and was a member of both...
Eugene White
Aug 21, 2012
Everett Eugene White, 68, formerly resided in the home he built himself on Ivy Neck Road, Camden, and more recently of New Hope Road, Hertford, where he died, Tuesday, August 21, 2012. Mr. White was born in Pasquotank County and was the son of the late Everett Shelton and Olethia Bernice Kight White. The retired owner/operator of White's Well Drilling,...
Hazel Vanhorn Owens
Aug 19, 2012
Hazel Vanhorn Owens, 87, of 408 Pine View Drive, Edenton, died Sunday, August 19, 2012 in her home. Mrs. Owens was born in Washington County and was the daughter of the late Felton and Inez Hassell Vanhorn. Retired from Edenton Cotton Mill, she attended both Edenton Church of God and Edenton Bible Holiness Church. In addition to her parents she...
Grace Smith Thurman White
Aug 15, 2012
Grace Smith Thurman "Nanny" White, 97, of 451 Bagley Swamp Road, Hertford, NC, died Wednesday, August 15, 2012 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton. Mrs. White was born in Perquimans County and was the daughter of the late Nelson J. and Roxie Teague Smith. A retired nurse, she worked for many years with the late Dr. I.A. Ward in Hertford, and...
Danny Ray Beachboard
Aug 14, 2012
Danny Ray Beachboard, 63, of 300 Barfield Road, Eure, NC, died Tuesday, August 14, 2012 in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie, NC. Mr. Beachboard was born in Buncombe County and was the son of the late Ray Alfred and Iris Sisk Beachboard. Employed as an automotive mechanic for many years, he was a veteran of the US Marine Corps. In addition...
Myrtis Laster Badger
Aug 11, 2012
Myrtis Laster Badger, of 1341 Paradise Road, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, August 11, 2012, her 97th birthday. Mrs. Badger was born in Coal Hill, Arkansas and was the daughter of the late Levi Bradley and Gula Virginia McSwain Laster. A member of the Coal Hill Church of Christ and the Kansas City, MO Chapter of The Order of the Eastern...
Madeleine Ward FitzSimons
Aug 11, 2012
Madeleine Ward "Mandy" FitzSimons, 67, of 209 Tip Toe Road, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, August 11, 2012 in her home. Mrs. FitzSimons was born in Louth, Lincolnshire, England, was a homemaker and a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Surviving are her husband, Brian E. FitzSimons; a daughter, Samantha Clare Heathcote; a son, Justin R. "Jack" Heathcote; and Brian's daughter,...
Grace Dobson Sawyer
Aug 11, 2012
Grace Spencer Dobson Sawyer, 100, of 1341 Paradise Road, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, August 11, 2012 in Chowan River Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Sawyer was born in Roseboro, NC and was the last surviving of 10 children born to the late Thomas and Irene Davidson Spencer. The oldest member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, she in years past had...
Cathy Catron Mizelle
Aug 11, 2012
Cathy Catron Mizelle, 53, of 709 Greens Cross Road, Windsor, NC, died Saturday, August 11, 2012 in her home. Mrs. Mizelle was born in Sheffield, AL and was the daughter of Phyllis Cross Taylor of Owensboro, KY and the late Bill Catron. Employed as the Environmental Compliance Coordinator with Perdue Farms, and formerly as a realtor with Triple A and...
Ursula Pendrey
Aug 10, 2012
Ursula Pendrey, beloved wife, mother and friend, passed away Friday morning, August 10, 2012, in her home. Ursula will be remembered for her love of life - especially her interests in gardening, animals and the water. Born Ursula Dagmar Zimmermann in Mannheim, Germany, she is survived by her husband, Roger S. Pendrey; her daughters, Heidi Ketler Larsen, Audrey Elszasz and...
William Adrian Ward, Sr.
Aug 10, 2012
William Adrian "Bill" Ward, Sr., 91, of 292 US Hwy 158 W., Gatesville, NC, died Friday, August 10, 2012 in his home. Mr. Ward was born in Chowan County and was the son of the late Randolph Stuart and Beatrice Parks Ward. A retired lieutenant with the Gates County Prison Department after 16 years of employment, he later owned and...
Bobby Ray Owens
Aug 5, 2012
Bobby Ray Owens, 65, of 907 Chambers Ferry Road, Edenton, NC, died Sunday, August 5, 2012 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, NC. Mr. Owens was born in Gates County and was the son of the late Bennie and Ethel King Owens. Retired from Albemarle Boats, he was a member of First Christian Church in the mill village section of Edenton....
James Wallace Riddick, Jr.
Aug 4, 2012
James Wallace "Wally" Riddick, Jr., 73, of Bellville, TX, passed away Saturday, August 4, 2012 at his home in following a courageous battle with cancer. Wally was born January 3, 1939 in Hobbsville, Gates County, NC and was the son of the late James Wallace, Sr. and Earcle Byrum Riddick. He grew up and attended school in Hobbsville, NC, graduating...
Annie Rae Perry Chamblee
Aug 3, 2012
Annie Rae Perry Chamblee, 99, formerly of the 500 block of Surf Side Drive, Edenton, NC, died Friday, August 3, 2012 in Maryview Hospital, Portsmouth, VA. Mrs. Chamblee was born in Hertford County and was the daughter of the late Walter Edgar and Annie Bazemore Perry. A retired private duty nurse, she was the oldest member of Albemarle Baptist Church...
Mary Susan Parker
Aug 1, 2012
Mary Susan Parker, 55, of 409 Antioch Church Road, Zebulon, NC, and formerly of Wausau, WI, died Wednesday, August 1, 2012 in Wilson Medical Center, Wilson, NC. Mary Susan was born in Franklin, VA and was the daughter of the late James Beaurie "J.B." and Blanche Gray Parker. A graduate of NC State University with a BS in Pulp and...
Patricia Chappell Roberson
Jul 31, 2012
Patricia Chappell Roberson, 48, of 203 Tunis Road, Winton, NC, died Tuesday, July 31, 2012 in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Mrs. Roberson was born in Suffolk, VA and was the daughter of the late Herman Ray, Sr. and Rosa Umphlette Chappell. A homemaker, she was a member of Closer Walk Ministries Church in the Tunis community. In addition to her...
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