Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Katherine Jordan Copeland
Mar 20, 2022
Katherine Jordan Copeland, 88, 636 County Line Road, Tyner, NC, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2022 in her home where she was being cared for by family.
Mrs. Copeland was born in Chowan County on January 19, 1934, and was the daughter of the late Fernanda A. and Annie Clifton Jordan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Loyce Ann Small
Mar 18, 2022
Loyce Ann Kloeppel Small, 92, of 649 NC 32 North, Sunbury, NC, died Friday, March 18, 2022 in her home.
Mrs. Small was born in Mecklenburg County on October 28, 1929, and was the daughter of the late James B. and Loyce Bailey Kloeppel. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years,...
Wilma Smith Hogge
Mar 17, 2022
Wilma Rae Smith Hogge, 83, of 4500 Gilbert’s Beach Road, Tyner, NC, died Thursday, March 17, 2022 in her home.
Mrs. Hogge was born in Rowan County on July 18, 1938, and was the daughter of the late Willie Ray and Mary Marie Carter Smith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles N....
Carole Stagg Dail
Mar 16, 2022
Carole Anne Stagg Dail, 75, of 260 Hunter's Fork Road, Tyner, NC, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2022 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.
Mrs. Dail was born in Norfolk, VA on April 27, 1946, and was the daughter of the late Stewart Earl "Dickie" Stagg and Phyllis Ann Merritt Broizowski. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Ernest Grayson Swanner
Mar 15, 2022
Ernest Grayson “Ernie” Swanner, 79, of 219 Roanoke Trail, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, March 15, 2022 in his home.
Mr. Swanner was born in Chowan County on July 9, 1942, and was the son of the late Ernest M. and Grace Cayton Swanner. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Nelva Jean Bellflower.
As...
Charles Alfred Stork, III
Mar 14, 2022
Charles Alfred Stork, III, 81, of 96 Old Rail Bed Road, Gates, NC, passed away Monday, March 14, 2022 in his home.
Mr. Stork was born in New Jersey on July 12, 1940, and was the son of the late Charles Alfred, Jr. and Frances Jane Hulling Stork. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...
Wanda Musick Wells
Mar 12, 2022
Wanda Musick Wells, 64, of Shiloh, NC, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2022 in Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City.
Mrs. Well was born in Norfolk, VA on October 7, 1957, and was the daughter of the late Thurman and Betty Musick. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Georgie, and by sisters, Tammy...
James Wilson Hall
Mar 12, 2022
James Wilson "Jim" Hall, 75, of Moyock, NC, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2022 in Chesapeake Regional Medical Center.
Born in Currituck County on October 28, 1946, he was the son of the late John Edgar and Frances Poyner Hall. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, John Hall, Jr.
A retired General Motors...
Bill White
Mar 12, 2022
John William “Bill” White, Jr., 79, of 145 Dallie White Road, Tyner, NC, died Saturday, March 12, 2022 in his home where he was cared for by his family.
Mr. White was born in Newport News, VA on February 16, 1943, and was the son of the late John William White, Sr. and Maude Medlin Jordan White.
A retired Chief...
Elwood Copeland
Mar 11, 2022
Merrill Elwood Copeland, 91, of 1078 US Highway 17 South, Elizabeth City, NC, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 11, 2022 in his home.
Born in Tyner, NC, on March 1, 1931, he was the son of the late Merrill Elisha and Kines Dail Copeland. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Radolph Ward.
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Thomas Martin Sawyer
Mar 10, 2022
Thomas Martin Sawyer, 83, of 119 Hoskins Lane, Hertford, NC, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2022.
Martin was born in Perquimans County on April 3, 1938, and was the son of the late Mason and Ruby Cartwright Sawyer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Bobby Lane.
He retired from Ford Motor Company in...
Joseph James Lynch
Mar 10, 2022
Joseph James Lynch, 95, of the Arrowhead Beach community in Chowan County, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, March 10, 2022 in Vidant Chowan Hospital.
Mr. Lynch was born on January 9, 1927 in Jersey City, NJ, and was the son of the late William Alexander Lynch and Anna Matilda Comerford Lynch. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Janis LaMonte Wynn
Mar 10, 2022
Janis Marilyn LaMonte Wynn, 74, of 136 Burnt Mill Road, Edenton, NC, died Thursday, March 10, 2022 in Vidant Inpatient Hospice, Greenville.
Mrs. Wynn was born in Manistique, Michigan on July 7, 1947, and was the daughter of the late Donald and Betty Jane Bradley LaMonte. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Barbara...
Irene Byrum Broughton
Mar 10, 2022
Irene Jean Byrum Broughton, 95, of 729 W. Grubb Street, Hertford, NC, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2022 in Elizabeth City Health and Rehabilitation.
Mrs. Broughton was born in Chowan County on October 6, 1926, and was the daughter of the late Tom and Bell Dail Byrum. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Regina Toppin Anderson
Mar 10, 2022
Regina Ray Toppin Anderson, 60, of Iva, SC, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022, at the Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, SC.
Born March 13, 1961, in Paris, France to military parents, Shirley and SFC Haurice Toppin, she later graduated from Ferris State University with three degrees in the medical field. She loved singing, playing the guitar, crafts, gardening,...
Elmo Benton
Mar 9, 2022
Emmett Elmo Benton, 89, of 225 Perkins Road, Gatesville, NC, peacefully passed on to be with his Heavenly Father at his home, where he was surrounded by his family, on Wednesday, March 9, 2022.
Elmo was born in the Corapeake community of Gates County on November 16, 1932, and was the son of the late Emmett and Annie Taylor Benton....
Anne Sykes Caviness
Mar 7, 2022
Anne Sykes Caviness, 91, of 200 Country Club Drive, Edenton, NC, died Monday, March 7, 2022 in her home.
Mrs. Caviness was born in Scotland County on September 20, 1930, and was the daughter of the late Sidney and Ina Love Sykes. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, William Branson...
Elaine Meher Mathews
Mar 7, 2022
Elaine Meher Mathews, 79, of Hertford, NC, passed away peacefully Monday, March 7, 2022, in her home following a valiant battle with a long illness. She was surrounded by her children and her husband.
Born in Fulton County, NY, on September 26, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Delbert Meher and Arlene Hayes Dutcher. In addition to her...
Melvin Douglas Styons, Sr.
Mar 7, 2022
Melvin Douglas Styons Sr., of 356 River Front Drive, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 7, 2022.
He was born in Washington County on September 7, 1932 to Joseph Christopher Styons and Bessie Adelaide Hardison Styons, and was the devoted husband of Dorothy Lee Miller for 68 years. Melvin graduated from Roanoke Bible College in 1953 and...
Thelma Pierce Chesson
Mar 6, 2022
Thelma Gray Pierce Chesson, 91, of Roper, NC, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2022 in Chowan River Nursing and Rehabilitation, Edenton.
Mrs. Chesson was born in Bertie County on October 21, 1930, and was the daughter of the late William P. and Minnie Luther Asbell Pierce. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon...
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