Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Jesse Ray Bivens
Feb 12, 2026
Jesse Ray Bivens, 86, of Tyner, NC passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at ECU Health Chowan Hospital.
A native of Bertie County, NC, Jesse was the husband of the late Patricia Jane Cooper Bivens and the son of Robert Ernest Bivens and Nellie Harden Bivens, both deceased.
Survivors include his brother, Roy Bivens and wife, Ann; and many nieces...
Vickie Lynn Miles Eason
Feb 11, 2026
Vickie Lynn Miles Eason, 67, of Gates, NC passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 11, 2026.
A native of Norfolk, VA, Vickie was the wife of the late Gurney Milton Eason, Jr. Eason and the daughter of Roger Dean Miles, Sr. and Audrey Elizabeth Benners Stowers, both deceased. Vickie thoroughly enjoyed her time making crafts, baby sitting and spending time with...
Alvy Lee Futrell, Jr.
Feb 11, 2026
Alvy Lee Futrell, Jr., 71, of 597 Folly Road, Sunbury, NC, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA.
Alvy was born in Norfolk, Virginia on December 28, 1954, and was the husband of over 40 years to the late Sharon Greene Futrell and the son of Alvy Lee Futrell, Sr. and Dorothy Belle Jones Futrell,...
Sallie Pauline Freier Wolfgang
Feb 11, 2026
Sallie Pauline Freier Wolfgang, 82, of Hertford, NC passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, February 11, 2026.
Born in Saginaw, MI, on February 15, 1943, Sallie was the wife of 65 years to Lyle Erwin Wolfgang and the daughter of Melvin John Freier and Evelyn Viola Gray Freier, both deceased.
Sallie is survived by her husband, Lyle of the home;...
Carolyn Diaz
Feb 10, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Carolyn Diaz, a cherished wife, mother, sister, and friend. Born in 1959, Carolyn spent her life spreading joy and kindness to everyone she met.
Carolyn was a beacon of warmth, always offering a listening ear and supportive shoulder.
Her love for sunny beaches, shelling, romance novels, horseback riding and her fur babies, Kona &...
Joshua Jayson White
Feb 9, 2026
Joshua Jayson White, 28, of Edenton, NC passed away February 9, 2026 at his home. Joshua was born in Edenton, NC on July 1, 1997, and was the son of Jimmy Randy Moran and Patricia Barnett Moran.
Joshua is survived by his siblings, Jonathan Stallings and his wife Christine Stallings, and Crystal Dawn Stallings. He is also survived by many cousins...
Barbara Faye Long Harrell
Feb 9, 2026
Barbara Faye Long Harrell, 88, of Hertford, NC passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, February 9, 2026.
Born in Pasquotank County, NC on August 17, 1937, Barbara was the wife of the late Jack William Harrell and the daughter of Royal Fred Long and Opal Creef Long, both deceased.
Barbara is survived by her son, David A. Harrell and his...
Rodolfo "Rudy" Bravo Alvarado
Feb 8, 2026
Rodolfo “Rudy” Bravo Alvarado, of Tyner, NC, passed away peacefully at his residence, surrounded by his loving wife and daughters, on Sunday, February 8, 2026.
Born in Michoacán and a native of Puerto Penasco (Rocky Point), Sonora, Mexico, Rudy was the devoted husband of 37 years to Mireya Lopez Alvarado. He was the son of Pascual Alvarado and Ramona Bravo Alvarado,...
Charles Thomas "Tommy" Harrell
Feb 7, 2026
Charles Thomas “Tommy” Harrell, 80, of Hertford, passed away Saturday, February 7th, 2026 in his home. Tommy was born in Pasquotank County on October 30th, 1945, and was the son of the late Thurman Riddick Harrell and Ellen Faye Parker Harrell.
Surviving is his wife of 58 years, Sherry Baker Harrell; a son, Jason Harrell and his wife, Tiffany of Acworth,...
Robert "Red" Antony Jackson
Feb 6, 2026
Robert “Red” Antony Jackson, 67, of Edenton, NC, passed away Friday, February 6, 2026 at his home. Mr. Jackson was born in Durham, NC on March 18, 1958, and was the son of the late Robert Elton Jackson and Melba Jewell Warren Forehand.
Mr. Jackson enjoyed wood working in his spare time and spending time with his family.
Mr. Jackson is survived...
Clara Mae Jenkins
Feb 6, 2026
Clara Mae Cavender Jenkins, 77, of Hertford, NC, passed away Friday, February 6, 2026 in Norfolk, VA.
Mrs. Jenkins was born in Monroe County, TN on December 18, 1948, and was the daughter of the late John Henry Cavender and Iva Mae Giles Cavender. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 41 years, Leroy...
Wilbur Lee Lane Jr.
Feb 4, 2026
Wilbur Lee Lane, Jr., 65, of Suffolk, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2026 in Sentara Obici Hospital. Mr. Lane was born in Hertford County on Tuesday, March 15, 1960, and was the son of the late Wilbur Lee Lane Sr. and Alice Mae Lassiter Lane. He was an auto mechanic and enjoyed high-performance motors and fishing.
Besides his mother, Wilbur is...
Eric James Linhardt
Feb 1, 2026
Eric James Linhardt, 56, of Edenton, NC passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 1, 2026.
A native of Edenton, NC, Eric was the husband of 29 years to Judieth Evelyn “Judy” Linhardt and the son of the late Walter Robert Linhardt and Patricia Fitzgibbon Linhardt, who survives.
Survivors include his wife, Judy of the home; mother, Pat of Edenton, NC; and brothers,...
Elta Mae Wilkinson
Feb 1, 2026
Elta Mae Wilkinson, 86, of Florence, SC, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 1, 2026.
A native of Auburn, Nebraska, Elta Mae was the wife of 53 years to the late Reverend John D. Wilkinson and the daughter of Arthur F. Michel and Luveda Stoltenberg Michel, both deceased. Elta Mae was a graduate of Auburn High School, Auburn, NE. During her...
Douglas Craig Baker, Sr.
Jan 31, 2026
Douglas Craig Baker, Sr., 80, of Belvidere, NC, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 31, 2026.
A native and lifelong farmer of Belvidere, NC, Doug was the husband of the late Mary Ann Ward Baker and the late Ann Copeland Baker and was the son of Wallace Riddick Baker, Sr. and Iona Mae Williams Baker, both deceased.
Survivors include his daughter, Martha...
Thomas Nelson McGlauhon, Jr.
Jan 29, 2026
Thomas Nelson McGlauhon, Jr., 74, of Eure, NC passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
A native of Norfolk, VA, Thomas was the husband of 52 years to Sandra Carr “Sandy” McGlauhon and the son of Thomas Nelson McGlauhon, Sr. and Frances Heck McGlauhon, both deceased. Thomas absolutely loved his Diet Mountain Dews and was known for keeping dozens of...
Ronda Fay Tedrick Ennis
Jan 28, 2026
Ronda Fay Tedrick Ennis, 60, of Elizabeth City, NC passed away peacefully at her residence with her husband by her side on Wednesday, January, 28, 2026.
A native of Gary, Indiana, Ronda was the wife of 27 years to Sammy Clay Ennis and the daughter of the late Ronald Tedrick and Violet Mooney Tedrick, who survives.
In addition to her husband, Sammy...
Ronald Steven Mikus
Jan 27, 2026
Ronald Steven Mikus, 82, of Edenton, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Mr. Mikus was born in Chicago, IL on December 15, 1943, and was the son of the late Andrew Mikus and Frances Bowers Mikus and husband of the late Samantha Clayton Mikus.
A proud veteran of the U.S. Army, he worked as a conductor with Norfolk Southern Railroad. Known...
Daryl Wayne Johnson
Jan 26, 2026
Daryl Wayne Johnson, 56, of Elizabeth City, North Carolina passed into the Loving arms of the Lord, Monday, January 26, 2026, at Chesapeake Regional Hospital, Chesapeake, Va.
Daryl was born in Pasquotank County, April 18th, 1969. He was preceded in death by his parents Johnnie and Mattie Johnson, and his brother Johnnie Johnson Jr, as well as his beloved nephew C.W....
William Zeb Cobb
Jan 26, 2026
William Zeb “Will” Cobb, 85, of Edenton, NC passed away peacefully on Monday, January 26, 2026.
A native of Hertford County, NC, Will was the husband of 60 years to Barbara Turner Cobb and the son of Zeb Vance Cobb and Lillian Brown Cobb, both deceased.
Survivors include his wife, Barbara; sisters, Dorothy Baker and Linda Connelly; brother, Robert Cobb; and his...
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