Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Charles Edward Brohawn, Jr.
Jan 18, 2022
Charles Edward Brohawn, Jr., 89, of 302 Country Club Drive, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, January 18, 2022 in his home.
Mr. Brohawn was born in Baltimore, Maryland on March 14, 1932, and was the son of the late Charles E., Sr. and Harriett Ann Bopst Brohawn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Harriett...
Martin Alfred Drees
Jan 18, 2022
Martin Alfred "Marty" Drees, 76, of Hertford, NC, passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022 in his home.
Mr. Drees was born in Alvin, TX, on July 17, 1945, and was the son of the late Ralph Joseph and Freida Elizabeth Boehm Drees. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Joe and John Drees.
Retired as...
Dillard Felton White, Jr.
Jan 17, 2022
Dillard Felton “Junior” White, 84, died Monday, January 17, 2022 in Barbour Court Nursing & Rehabilitation in Smithfield, NC.
Mr. White was born in Gates County on June 4, 1937, and was the son of the late Dillard Felton White, Sr. and Lala Easter Bass White. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Jeffrey...
Henry Gayle Flythe
Jan 17, 2022
Henry Gayle Flythe, 75, of 400 Savage Road, Corapeake, NC, died Monday, January 17, 2022 in his home where he was cared for by his family.
Mr. Flythe was born in Roanoke Rapids, NC on December 22, 1946 and was the son of the late Richard Turner Flythe, Sr. and Lillian Erekson Flythe. In addition to his parents, he was...
Craig Bruce Heppard
Jan 17, 2022
Craig Bruce Heppard, 66, of 1285 Snug Harbor Road, Hertford, NC, died Monday, January 17, 2022 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton.
Mr. Heppard was born in Burlington County, NJ on September 19, 1955, and was the son of the late Bruce Murphy Heppard and Eleanor Marie Salmon Heppard. A retired master plumber having owned and operated his own business, Heppard...
Roy Clifton Williams, Jr.
Jan 16, 2022
Roy Clifton Williams, Jr., 77, 10306 NC Highway 94 North, Creswell, NC, died Sunday, January 16, 2022 in his home where he was cared for by his family.
Mr. Williams was born in Currituck County on January 3, 1945, and was the son of the late Roy Clifton Williams, Sr. and Laura Elizabeth Leary Williams. In addition to his parents,...
Gloria Wright Allman Cumbia
Jan 16, 2022
Gloria Wright Allman Cumbia, 95, of Edenton, NC went to her heavenly home on Sunday, January 16, 2022, surrounded by family singing her favorite hymns. She was born in Asheville, NC to the late Cecil and Georgia Gasperson Wright. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 6 years, Tommy Allman (d.1959) and her husband of 52 years,...
DeLoris Parker Speight
Jan 15, 2022
DeLoris Parker Speight, 81, formerly of NC 32 North, Sunbury, NC, and more recently of Gates House Assisted Living in Gatesville died Saturday, January 15, 2022.
Mrs. Speight was born in Gates County on August 8, 1940, and was the only daughter of seven children born to the late James Kindred and Mary Polly Mullen Parker. In addition to her...
Margaret Winslow Eure
Jan 14, 2022
Margaret Byrum Winslow Eure, 88, of 274 Harrell’s Church Road, Eure, NC, died Friday, January 14, 2022, in her home, on her 71st wedding anniversary.
Mrs. Eure was born in Chowan County on October 19, 1933, and was the daughter of the late Kenneth Ray and Maebelle Privott Winlsow. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Buddy Sykes
Jan 14, 2022
Lovett Carroll “Buddy” Sykes, Jr., 58, 469 Barfield Road, Eure, NC, died Friday, January 14, 2022 in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie.
Mr. Sykes was born in Virginia Beach, VA on September 28, 1963, and was the son of the late Lovett Carroll Sykes, Sr. and Mary Agnes Ainsley Girod. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Douglas Bryant Smith, Sr.
Jan 14, 2022
Douglas Bryant Smith, Sr., 72, of 803 Happy Home Road, Tyner, NC, died Friday, January 14, 2022 in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton.
Mr. Smith was born in Chowan County on September 11, 1949, and was the son of the late Kermit William Smith and Josephine Baker Smith Newbern. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers,...
Allan Baker Payne
Jan 14, 2022
Allan Baker Payne, 81, of Eure, NC, died Friday, January 14, 2022 in his home.
Mr. Payne was born in Portsmouth, VA on July 23, 1940, and was the son of the late Major Edward and Virginia Baker Payne. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Edward Troy Payne.
A retired building contractor and...
Wilse B. Burgess
Jan 12, 2022
Wilse B. Burgess, 93, a lifelong resident of the Old Trap community in Camden County, NC, passed away Wednesday, January, 12, 2022.
Mr. Burgess was born in Camden County on December 23, 1928 and was the son of the late Wilson and Pollie Burgess. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Aubrey Burgess, and...
Herman Brice Ashley
Jan 10, 2022
Herman Brice Ashley, 84, of Spring Hope, NC, passed away Monday, January 10, 2022 in his home.
Mr. Ashley was born in Perquimans County on April 21, 1937, and was the son of the late John Francis and Myrtle Charity Williams Ashley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters, Ertia Lane, Oneda Ashley, and Edith...
Pamela Sue Place
Jan 10, 2022
Pamela Sue Place, 73, of 738 Colonial Beach Road, Columbia, NC, died Monday, January 10, 2022 in Vidant Inpatient Hospice, Greenville.
Pam was born on November 11, 1948 in Lima, Ohio, and was the daughter of Bernice Truesdale Place of Creswell and the late Stanley Bryan Place.
A retired teacher, she spent 35 years in education, teaching at both Pines...
Steven T. Spencer
Jan 10, 2022
Steven T. Spencer, 71, of Camden, NC, passed away Monday, January 10, 2022, in his home surrounded by family.
Mr. Spencer was born in Pasquotank County on May 8, 1950, and he was the son of the late Jack and Marie Spencer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Daryl Spencer.
A retired electrician,...
Faye Cartwright Boyce
Jan 10, 2022
Faye Cartwright Boyce, 77, of 357 Mexico Road, Edenton, NC, died Monday, January 10, 2022 in Vidant Chowan Hospital.
Mrs. Boyce was born in Pasquotank County on December 5, 1944, and was the daughter of the late Davis W., Jr. and Kate Elizabeth Perry Cartwright. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 55...
Charles W. Lacefield
Jan 9, 2022
Charles W. Lacefield passed away peacefully at his residence at Albemarle Plantation in Hertford, NC, on January 9, 2022, at the age of 81.
Charlie was born in Durham, NC to the late Alton and Viola Lacefield. Shortly after his birth, the family moved to Irvington, NJ, where he grew up with his sisters Lorraine and Thelma Lea. He graduated...
Aubrey Dean Tynch
Jan 9, 2022
Aubrey Dean Tynch, 67, of 327 Harris Landing Road, Edenton, NC, died Sunday, January 9, 2022 in Sentara Leigh Hospital, Norfolk, VA.
Mr. Tynch was born in Chowan County on May 16, 1954, and was the son of the late Charles Spurgeon, Sr. and Thelma Virginia Goodwin Tynch. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters,...
Tommy Councill
Jan 7, 2022
Clyde Thomas “Tommy” Councill, 70, of 113 Gates School Road, Gates, NC, died Friday, January 7, 2022 in his home.
Mr. Councill was born in Gates County on August 10, 1951, and was the son of the late William Thomas and Mary Lee Burton Councill.
A Safety Coordinator with International Paper (formerly Union Camp Corp.), he had been employed there...
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