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Willie Raymond Newsome, Jr.

July 14, 1947 – January 12, 2021

KILL DEVIL HILLS — Willie Raymond Newsome, Jr., 73, of Kill Devil Hills, NC died Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at The Outer Banks Hospital.

Born in Washington, NC on July 14, 1947, he was the son of the late Nora Stowe Newsome and Willie R. Newsome.

Having served his country honorably, Willie was a veteran of the United States Navy.

He is survived by his wife, Jean Newsome; two stepdaughters, Beverly and Crystal O’Leary; an aunt, Louise Daniels; and many cousins.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Terry Newsome.

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, January 15, 2021, at Hatteras Assembly of God.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Hatteras Assembly of God, PO Box 245, Hatteras, NC 27943 or online at hatterasag.org.

Twiford Funeral Homes, Outer Banks is assisting the family with arrangements. Condolences and memories may be shared at www.TwifordFH.com.

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