Barco Resident
William Albert Bess, 67, of 4092 Caratoke Highway, Barco, NC, died Monday, March 2, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Currituck County, NC to the late Lucian and Nellie Sanderlin Bess and was the husband of Glenda Gillikin Bess. Mr. Bess retired as a Lieutenant with the Currituck County Sheriff Department as [...]
Kill Devil Hills - Larry Douglas “Doug” Gaimel, Jr., 41, of Colington, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2009 at the Outer Banks Hospital. Doug was born in Long Beach, CA and was a painter. He was the son of Regina Outlaw Gaimel Zeiner and the late Larry Douglas Gaimel, Sr.. He was a volunteer [...]
Ocracoke, NC - Theodore Mutro, 88, died Monday, March 2, 2009 in Ocracoke. Born in Chester, PA, he was the son of the late Mithell and Anastasia “Nellie” Mutro. He was stationed at Ocracoke with the United States Coast Guard in 1941 and was the last living member of the burial detail during World War [...]
,b>Elizabeth City, NC - Melvin Bert “B” White, 76, of 210 Cartwright Road, Elizabeth City, NC died Saturday, February 28, 2009 at the Albemarle Hospital. Mr. White, a native of Pasquotank County, was the son of the late Sam O. White and Bertie Keaton White. He operated a concession stand for thirty years for the [...]
Hatteras, NC - Dan Dexter O’Neal, 58, died Saturday, February 28, 2009 at his residence. Born in Portsmouth, VA, he was the son of the late Kathrine and Beverly Moss O’Neal and was preceded in death by his first wife, Connie Cassidy O’Neal. He was a Captain with the NCDOT Ferry Division, a sergeant with [...]
Elizabeth City, NC - Marjorie Bleich, 89, of 100 A Danielle Drive, Elizabeth City, NC died Saturday, February 28, 2009 at Winslow Memorial Nursing Home.
Marge was born February 7, 1920 in New York City and was the daughter of Charles and Florence (Vercasio) Miller. She was married to the late Alfred J Bleich, of [...]
Elizabeth City, NC - Mrs. Grace White Scott, 91, of 919 Selby Road, Elizabeth City, NC died Friday, February 27, 2009 at Guardian Care Nursing Home. Mrs. Scott, a native of Pasquotank County, was the daughter of the late Herman E. White and Sallie Sanders White and the wife of James Selby Scott of the [...]
Shiloh - Mrs. Isabell Forbes Kight, 87, of 118 Texas Road, Shiloh, NC died Thursday at Sentara Leigh Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Kight, a native of Camden County, was the daughter of the late Jonathan Parker Forbes and Mary Elizabeth Riggs Forbes and the wife of Gideon “Gid” Kight of the residence. She was a homemaker, [...]
Wanchese, NC - Myrtle “Aileen” Johnson Wescott, 88 years of age, of Wanchese, NC, was called to her Heavenly Home on February 25, 2009, surrounded by her loved ones. Aileen was born in the Panola community of Panola County, TX, the youngest daughter of the late Charlie D. and Elender B. Johnson, who were [...]
20 Jan 1924 – 25 Feb 2009
Aydlett, NC< /strong> - We remember you in this solemn hour, our dear Mom, when your tender love watched over us like a guardian angel. You have gone from us, to be with our Heavenly Father and your beloved husband Bill, but the bond, which unites our souls [...]
Barco, NC - Ola Mae Ambrose Burns, 87 of Moyock, NC died Sunday, February 22, 2009 at Sentara Nursing Home, Barco, NC. Ms. Burns was a native of Roper, NC.
Ms. Burns was preceded in death by her husband, James A. Burns and her son, James T. Burns. She is survived by her son, Larry [...]
Grandy - Albert Lindsay Griffin, 74, of 550 Poplar Branch Road, Grandy, N.C., passed away Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009 after a courageous seventeen-month battle with lung cancer. Born August 20, 1934, in Falkland, N.C., he was the son of the late Paul and Alice B. Griffin. At the age of three, the family moved to [...]
Camden - Helen E. Felton, of 339 Lambs Road, Camden, died Feb. 1, 2009 at her residence. She was born in Norfolk to the late W. O. and Nellie Shackelford Saunders and was the widow of the late Joseph D. Felton. Mrs. Felton was a member of the Miles Memorial United Methodist Church, Norfolk. She [...]
Moyock - James Amos Culifer, 80, 139 Pinto Drive, Moyock, N.C., died at his residence on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2009. Born in Greenville, N.C., he was the son of Tessie Baker Kirby of Kenly, N.C., and the late Amos Culifer, and was the husband of Charlotte Pearman Culifer of the residence. He was a retired [...]
Kill Devil Hills - Barney Joe Geoghegan passed away December 21, 2008 of natural causes. He was 68. Barney was born in Henderson, North Carolina May 2, 1940. He was the son of the late Charles and Ada Kathleen Geoghegan.
Barney served his country honorably in the United States Army in the late 1950’s. He [...]
Elizabeth City - M. G. “Red” Sawyer, 81, of 1213 Riverside Avenue, River Wind Apt. 304, Elizabeth City, NC, died at Albermarle Hospital on Sunday, December 21, 2008. Born in Pasquotank County, NC he was the son of the late Barney L. Sawyer and the late Ethel Sawyer Sawyer, and the husband of Earline [...]
Kitty Hawk - Jewel Tiery Larson, 100, of Kitty Hawk, NC, died Sunday, December 21, 2008 at Britthaven of Outer Banks. Born in Wise County, TX, she was the daughter of the late Tom and Alice Stokes Tiery and was the widow of Levi Swede Larson. She lived in Shawnee, OK from 1932-1995 where she [...]
Kill Devil Hills - Patricia Beth Staples, 48, of Kill Devil Hills, NC died Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at The Outer Banks Hospital. Born in High Point, NC, she was the daughter of Raymond Neil Wilson, Jr. and Patsy JoAnn Ashby.
Patricia was the loving wife of John Michael Staples for 28 years and the [...]
Elizabeth City - Robert Ray “Bobby” Williamson, 54, of 901 Halstead Blvd, Elizabeth City, NC died Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at Albemarle Hospital. Mr. Williamson, a native of Pasquotank County, was the son of the late George Herman Williamson and Lanie Bell Clemons Williamson. He was a member of the Church of God.
Mr. Williamson [...]
John William Walz, 78, passed away at Sentara Nursing Home, in Barco, Wednesday, December 17, 2008. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland on February 8, 1930 and was the son of the late John William Walz and Katherine Little Walz. In addition to his parents, Mr. Walz is predeceased by one sister, Anna Brooks.
Infant - Sonja Anne Snyder, infant daughter of Amanda Kay Fisher and Christopher George Snyder, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, December 16, 2008. Although much too short, Sonja’s life blessed many. She was greatly loved, and will be very much missed.
Besides her parents, Sonja is survived by her sister, Alexis Isabelle [...]
Elizabeth City - Irvin Thomas Morgan “Daddy”, 83, of Main Street Extended, Elizabeth City, NC had a glorious homecoming Tuesday, December 16, 2008. Mr. Morgan, a native of Pasquotank County, was the son of the late Thomas Seth Morgan and Mary Liza Onley Morgan, and the husband of Jessie Louise Hardesty Morgan of Elizabeth City, [...]
Diane Wright Hamilton, 56, of Kill Devil Hills, NC died Wednesday, December 17, 2008 following a lengthy illness. Born in Jarvisburg, NC, she was the daughter of Sidney Wright, Sr. of Jarvisburg and the late Inez Morrisette Wright.
Manteo - Dennis Lee Vonella, 58, of Manteo, NC passed away on Monday, December 15, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Vonella was born in Baltimore, MD, the son of Samuel Gordon and Geraldine Ann Vonella. He was a retired Chief Inspector for Baltimore County Public Utilities. After retirement he fulfilled his dreams by working at [...]
Ocracoke - Zora Bable Gaskins, 76, died Monday, December 15 at his home in Ocracoke. A native of Ocracoke, he was the son of the late George Mathais and Iola O’Neal Gaskins. Mr. Gaskins was a member of Ocracoke United Methodist Church and owned several rental cottages in Ocracoke.
Mr. Gaskins is survived by his [...]