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Obituary : Lindsay, Elizabeth Marshall

Currituck Native
Currituck - Elizabeth Marshall Lindsay, 87, of Bell’s Island, Currituck, NC died Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Virginia Beach, VA. Born in Norfolk, VA, she was the daughter of the late James Hubert Marshall and Elizabeth Richardson Marshall and the wife of the late William David Lindsay. [...]

Burwell, Stephanie J. - Obituary

Moyock
Stephanie J. Burwell, 45, of the 200 block of Green View Road, passed away Aug. 25, 2010 in her home. A native of Germany, she attended Beth Chaverim Temple in Virginia Beach. She is survived by her husband, Kevin D. Burwell; her parents, Stanley and Phyllis Sides of Prescott, Ariz.; her daughter, Elyse Burwell of [...]

Gregory, E.W. “Greg” - Obituary

E.W. “Greg” Gregory, 68, died July 14, 2010. He was born in Augusta Springs, VA. Mr. Gregory was a veteran having served in the US Air Force.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife Linda Gregory; son, Michael Gregory and wife Kim; mother, Uva Sprouse; and granddaughters, Sasha and Selena.
A memorial service will be held [...]

Krempel, Aloysius (Al) - Obituary

Harbinger, NC - Aloysius Anthony Krempel, 90, of Harbinger, North Carolina, died Friday, July 16, 2010 at his home. Born September 18, 1919 in Hambrueken, Germany, he was the son of Joseph and Rosa (Weinreuter) Krempel. Gertrude and Joseph Houck, owners of a dairy farm, sponsored the Krempel family when they immigrated to Ohio in [...]

Lowe, Karen Brumsey - Obituary

Currituck Native
Ms. Karen Brumsey Lowe, age 47, of Allen, Texas, passed away July 17, 2010 in Allen, Texas. She was born December 1, 1962 in Chapel Hill, NC. She was married to H. Randall Lowe of Edenton, NC for 12 years during which she gave birth to her son, Sean Christopher Lowe. [...]

Evans, Veronica - Obituary

Barco, NC - Veronica Annette Sawyer Evans, 66, of 592 Short Cut Road, Barco, NC died Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at Albemarle Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Reverne Seaton Sawyer and Ada Bell Ambrose Sawyer and the widow of Garland Junior Evans. She was a member of Grandy Assembly of [...]

Owens, Cindy Cox - Obituary

Aydlett - Cindy Cox Owens, 61, of 103 Bunch Road, Aydlett, NC died Friday, June 25, 2010 at her residence. Born in Pasquotank County, NC, she was the daughter of the late John Thomas Cox and of Elizabeth and Aubrey Snowden of Bells Island, NC and was the wife of Dr. James Owens of the [...]

Meekins, Francis W. - Obituary

Manteo - Francis Warren Meekins, Sr. died Wednesday, June 23 at his home in Sunnyside on Roanoke Island. Born in Mooresville, NC on June 14, 1933, he was the son of the late D. Victor Meekins and the late Catherine Deaton Meekins of Sunnyside.
He was editor and publisher of The Coastland Times. He will [...]

Daddona, Gale Ann (Britt) - Obituary

Gale Anne Daddona, age 45, of the Angola area of Lewes, Del., died suddenly on Tuesday, April 27, 2010 in Lewes as a result of an automobile accident.  She was born December 11, 1964 in Suffolk, Va, daughter of Annie Ruth Britt of Currituck, and the late George Albert Britt.   Gale graduated from Currituck [...]

Stewart, Robert J., Jr. - Obituary

Kill Devil Hills - Robert Joseph Stewart Jr., 59, of Colington Harbour, Kill Devil Hills, died Wednesday, Jan.13, 2010 in Harbinger. Born in Norfolk, Va., he was the son of Roselyn Walsh Stewart of Chesapeake, Va. and the late Robert J. Stewart Sr. He was preceded in death by a sister, Patricia Taylor. [...]

Merrell, Darrell Allen - Obituary

Grandy, NC - Darrell Allen Merrell, 55, of 126 Hunters Ridge Road, Grandy, died Tuesday Jan. 12, 2010 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. A native of Currituck County, he was the son of the late St. Elmo “Elmer” and Mrs. Nellie Ferebee Merrell. He was retired from the Town of Kill Devil Hills, as the [...]

Barker, Diane - Obituary

Currituck, NC - Diane Barker, 54 went to be with the Lord on Jan. 9, 2010. She was born in Tarboro, to Margaret L. Jones and the late David J. Jones. Diane was a very devoted wife and caring mother to a family whom she dearly loved to be with, share special times and loving [...]

Hobert F. Millikan - Obituary

Grandy Resident
Hobert Franklin Millikan, 81, of 128 Coral Court, Grandy, died Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at Albemarle Hospital. Born in Franklinville, he was the son of the late Jesse and Ollie May Breedlove Millikan and was the huband of Mrs. Kay Millikan of the residence for over 26 years. Mr. Millikan joined the U.S. Navy [...]

Travis Ambrose - Obituary

Stumpy Point
Travis Smith Ambrose, 42, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2009 at his residence in Stumpy Point, NC. Born in Virginia Beach, he was the son of Dianne Spruill Wilson and Terry Smith Ambrose of East Lake, NC. Employed by Dare County, he worked in the Public Works Department and will be remembered for his [...]

John L Guntz II - Obituary

Elizabeth City
John L. Guntz II, 81, of Elizabeth City, NC died at Albemarle Hospital on Friday, July 17, 2009. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late John L. Guntz and Helen Anne Carlisle Guntz, and was the husband of Shirley Ann Bice Guntz . Mr. Guntz was a retired letter carrier [...]

David Stick - Obituary

Kitty Hawk, NC
David Stick, of Kitty Hawk, NC, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2009. He was preceded in death by his father, Frank Leonard Stick, mother, Maud Hayes Stick, and sister, Charlotte McMullan Stick. He is survived by his three sons, Michael (Debra), Gregory, and Timothy (Kathy); seven grandchildren, Aimee, Renee, Robert, Michael, Josh, [...]

Thomas B. Semans - Obituary

Virginia Beach, Va
Thomas B. Semans, 81, of Virginia Beach, died on Saturday, May 9, at Sentara Bayside Hospital.
Born in Uniontown, Penn., he was the son of the late Dorothy and Charles Lowry Semans and the widower of the late Ruby Dowdy Semans.
He served in the US Navy for 13 years before working for more than [...]

Stuart, Nell Johnson - Obituary

Bells Island
Nell Johnston Stuart, 77 of 771 Bells Island Road, Currituck, NC died Tuesday, April 14, 2009 in the Port Charlotte Regional Medical Center in Port Charlotte, FL. She was born on March 28, 1932 in Martinsville, VA to the late Buell Craig and Lillian Alice Joyce Johnston. Mrs. Stuart was a retired [...]

Williams, Larry Pierce - Obituary

Ocracoke
Larry Pierce Williams, 79, of the 200 block of Granby Park, Norfolk and Ocracoke Island, passed away April 9, 2009. Born on Ocracoke Island, Larry was the youngest of seven children by Lola Howard Wahab and Zinie Williams. He was a graduate of Ocracoke High School and East Carolina University. Larry began his teaching career [...]

Tillet-Knighten, Cindi - Obituary

Manteo, NC
Cindi Tillett-Knighten, 49, of Manteo, NC died Tuesday, April 7, 2009 in New Bern, NC.
Cindi was a dear loving daughter to her mother, Lydia Love King Tillett of Manteo, NC; and her father, Jack Columbus Tillett and wife Laura of Wanchese, NC. She is survived by her husband, James Jarman Knighten of [...]

Dozier, Olympia - Obituary

Gibbs Woods
Olympia “Mine” Stewart Dozier, 96 died April 8, 2009. Mrs. Dozier, known as “Limp” to some, was born in Gibbs Woods, NC to the late William and Mary Alice Cartwright Stewart. She was predeceased by her husband, Walter Edward Dozier and Daughter Betty Jane Dixon.
Left to cherish her memory are her grandchildren, Jane [...]

Huffman, Bruce E. - Obituary

Elizabeth City, NC
Bruce Evone Huffman, 58, of 507 Gaulberry Road, Elizabeth City, NC died Friday, April 10, 2009 as the result of a motorcycle accident. He was a native of Onslow County, NC. Mr. Huffman was the son of Raleigh Bruce Huffman of Elizabeth City, NC and the late Gertie Mae Jarmen Huffman. He was [...]

Sheep, Betty Rogers - Obituary

Elizabeth City, NC
Betty Rogers Sheep, 84, of 403 West Main Street, Elizabeth City, NC died at Winslow Memorial Home on Sunday, April 12, 2009. Born in New Bern, NC, she was the widow of Matthew Leigh Sheep, Jr. and daughter of the late John and Lillian Jones Rogers. She was a retired telephone operator [...]

Blount, Wayne - Obituary

Washington D.C. resident
Wayne “Tiny” Blount, 61, of Washington D.C., died Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 20, 2009 at Mount Sania Baptist Church, located at 3rd St. NW, Washington D.C. at 11 a.m. Mr. Blount was the husband of the late Michelle Blount and the son of [...]

Cartwright, Jarvis P. - Obituary

Norfolk resident
Jarvis Phillip Cartwright, 87, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2009 at Bon Secours DePaul Hospital. Mr. Cartwright served our country proudly with the U.S. Navy during WWII retiring after 20 years of service. He will always be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. He will be deeply missed. Left to [...]