Local obituaries for Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Homes & Crematory
Barbara Byrum Wall
Apr 20, 2020
Barbara Lee Byrum Wall, 77, of 105 Bruce Farmer Road, Aulander, NC, passed away Monday, April 20, 2020 in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie.
Mrs. Wall was born in Chowan County on May 3, 1942, and was the daughter of Ora Lee Byrum of Hobbsville and the step-daughter of the late Les Jones. A member of Ahoskie Free Will Baptist Church,...
Vera Boyce Wallace
Apr 17, 2020
Vera Boyce “Teenie” Wallace, 89, died Friday, April 17, 2020, in Vidant Chowan Hospital.
Mrs. Wallace was born in Chowan County on December 12, 1930, and was the daughter of the late Charlie Baker Boyce and Janie Elizabeth Byrum Boyce. A retired financial counselor with General Motors in Atlanta, GA, she was a faithful member of Edenton First Assembly of...
Sharon Lynn Williams
Apr 17, 2020
Sharon Lynn Barnes Williams, 67, of 1004 Hwy 305, Aulander, NC, past away Friday, April 17, 2020 in Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie.
Mrs. Williams was born in Burbank, CA on April 19, 1952, and was the daughter of the late Frank Edward Barnes and Zoa Marie Martin Barnes. Earlier in her career she was a Police Officer with the Los...
Carolyn Chappell Layden
Apr 16, 2020
Carolyn Chappell Layden, 77, of 401 County Line Road, Tyner, NC, died Thursday, April 16, 2020 in her home where she was cared for by her family.
Mrs. Layden was born in Perquimans County on March 21, 1943, and was the daughter of the late Romes and Reba Mae Ward Chappell. A homemaker, she had worked at Chappell’s Slaughter House,...
Spurgeon Tynch, Jr.
Apr 14, 2020
Charles Spurgeon Tynch, Jr., 85, of 417 Harris Landing Road, Edenton, NC, died Tuesday, April 14, 2020 in his home where he was being cared for by his family.
Mr. Tynch was born in Chowan County on October 3, 1934, and was the son of the late Charles Spurgeon Tynch, Sr. and Thelma Goodwin Tynch. A retired commercial fisherman and...
Alan Harvey Chappell
Apr 13, 2020
Alan Harvey Chappell, 63, of 1872 Belvidere Road, Hertford, NC, passed away Monday, April 13, 2020 in his home.
Mr. Chappell was born in Chowan County on May 31, 1956, and was the son of the late Harvey Rountree and Virginia Mae King Chappell. An over-the-road truck driver, he was a member of Piney Woods Friends Meeting, and a former...
Theodore Frederick Boswell
Apr 13, 2020
Theodore Frederick Boswell, MCPO, US Navy Retired, 87, of 152 Dogwood Drive, Hertford, NC, passed away Monday, April 13, 2020, in Commonwealth Memory Care in Chesapeake, VA.
Mr. Boswell was born in St. Louis, MO on July 31, 1932, and was the son of the late Theodore Roosevelt and Marvel Oberbeck Boswell. A retired Master Chief Petty Officer in the...
Richard Allen Taylor
Apr 10, 2020
Richard Allen Taylor, 60, of Woodland Drive, Edenton, NC, died Friday, April 10, 2020, in the Edenton House Assisted Living.
Richard was born in Chowan County on November 24, 1959, and was the son of the Edward W. Taylor, Jr. and Stella Esno Taylor of Edenton. Before his health forced retirement, he had worked as both a carpenter, and with...
Carolyn Cofield Lightfoot
Apr 10, 2020
Carolyn Deloris Cofield Lightfoot, 54, of 3108 Hoskins Avenue, Edenton, NC, passed away Friday, April 10, 2020 in her home.
Mrs. Lightfoot was born in Chowan County on June 28, 1965, and was the daughter of Mae Bond Cofield of Edenton and the late Walter Louis Cofield, Sr. Employed for many years in Quality Control with Olam Edible Nuts, she...
James Carroll Brabble
Apr 10, 2020
James Carroll Brabble, 73, of 109 Iredell Drive, Edenton, NC, died Friday, April 10, 2020 in Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Mr. Brabble was born in Chowan County on September 12, 1946, and was the son of the late James Thomas and Agnes Ward Brabble. In earlier years he tended the family farm with his father. Later retiring from Chowan County...
Richard John Korupp
Apr 7, 2020
Richard John Korupp, of Roper, North Carolina, and formerly of Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania and Duluth, Minnesota, died peacefully at home on April 7, 2020.
Richard was an avid Pilot, painter, wood carver, and enjoyed spending time with friends and family. He was preceded in death by his parents and sisters of Duluth, and by his son Henry.
Surviving are...
Broughton Thomas Dail, Sr.
Apr 5, 2020
Broughton Thomas Dail, Sr., 92, of 500 Edenton Road Street, Hertford, NC, died Sunday, April 5, 2020 in his home.
Mr. Dail was born in Perquimans County on April 16, 1927 and was the son of the late Milton, Sr. and Evie Broughton Dail. The owner of Hertford Supply Company, Inc. for 60 years where he worked daily until his...
Sidney Edward Stallings
Apr 4, 2020
Sidney Edward Stallings, 95, of 1800 Sandy Cross Road, Belvidere, NC, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020, in Vidant Chowan Hospital, Edenton.
Mr. Stallings was born in Perquimans County on October 21, 1924, and was the son of the late Edward Thomas and Sallie King Stallings. A retired poultry farmer, he was a member of Christ's Sanctified Holy Church. In...
Joe Thomas Woodley, Jr.
Apr 4, 2020
Joe Thomas Woodley, Jr., 68, of 1649 Virginia Road, Edenton, NC, died Saturday, April 4, 2020 in his home.
Mr. Woodley was born in Tyrrell County on February 8, 1952, and was the son of the late Joe Thomas Woodley, Sr. and Marie Phelps Woodley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Della; and...
Estelle Perry Wesley
Apr 4, 2020
Estelle Perry Wesley, 82, of 1329 English Cottage Lane, Cary, NC, died Saturday, April 4, 2020.
Mrs. Wesley was born in Chowan County on December 27, 1937, and was the daughter of the late James Oliver Perry, Sr. and Lula Copeland Perry. Soon after graduating high school, she was recruited along with other area girls to work with the FBI...
Susan Cox Burnett
Apr 4, 2020
Susan Cox Burnett, 81, formerly of Sailway Court, Hertford, NC, died Saturday, April 4, 2020 in Chowan River Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Edenton.
Mrs. Burnett was born in Suffolk County, NY on June 29, 1938, and was the daughter of the late Harry Ward and Anne Marie Heede Cox. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
John Richard Godfrey, Sr.
Apr 4, 2020
John Richard Godfrey, Sr., 69, of Hertford, NC, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020, peacefully at home with his beloved wife Donna by his side.
Mr. Godfrey was born in Perquimans County on December 16, 1950, and was the son of the late Braxton Young Godfrey, Sr. and Onella Trueblood Morton. A veteran, he proudly served in the U.S. Army...
Deloris Thompson Shaddeau
Apr 3, 2020
Deloris Thompson Shaddeau, 77, of 164 Sunset Circle, Hertford, NC, passed away Friday, April 3, 2020, in her home.
Mrs. Shaddeau was born in Johnston County on November 25, 1942, and was the daughter of the late James Walter and Lucille Baker Thompson. A homemaker, she was a member of Hertford United Methodist Church.
In addition to her parents, she...
Denise Byrum
Apr 2, 2020
Carol Denise Byrum, 50, of 1340 Belvidere Road, Belvidere, NC, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020, in her home.
Born in Pasquotank County on July 17, 1969, she was the daughter of Louise Chappell Byrum of Belvidere and the late Johnny Wayland Byrum, Jr. A homemaker, she grew up in the fellowship of Piney Woods Friends Meeting.
In addition to...
Thelma Cayton Nixon
Apr 1, 2020
Thelma Cayton Nixon, 88, of 202 Desert Road, Corapeake, NC, and formerly of both Suffolk, VA and the Macedonia community of Chowan County, NC, died Wednesday, April 1, 2020 in her home.
Mrs. Nixon was born in Chowan County on October 25, 1931, and was the daughter of the late Seth Alason and Maggie Warren Cayton. A homemaker, she had...
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