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Elizabeth “Bette” DeGabrielle

July 5, 2023 | Obituaries

Bette DeGabrielle was born May 16, 1923, in Schenectady New York.  She married Clint DeGabrielle on January 13, 1946.  The blessed union lasted for 73 years.   On May 16, 2023, Bette celebrated her 100th birthday with all her children present on the beach in Nags Head.

Bette is survived by her five children: Bob DeGabrielle of Ft. Myers, FL; Debbie DeGabrielle and husband Tim Shea of Seattle, WA; Daphne DeGabrielle and husband Pete Hunter of Kill Devil Hills, NC; Rick DeGabrielle and wife Yolanda of Fountain Valley, CA; and Lisa DeGabrielle and husband Neil Collins of Long Beach, CA. Bette also leaves behind eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

There will be a graveside service in Schenectady, NY later this summer.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to PEO 105 Lake Cliff Ct. Cary NC 27513 or to Food For Thought PO Box 1167, Kitty Hawk NC 27949. Please share condolences with the family at www.gallopfuneralservices.com. Gallop Funeral Services, Inc. was entrusted with arrangements.

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James Elvin O’Neal

December 12, 2024 | Obituaries

October 7, 1958 – December 9, 2024 OCRACOKE — James Elvin O’Neal, Jimmy, 66, of Ocracoke, NC, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2024, at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Born on October 7, 1958, in Philadelphia, PA, Jimmy lived a life marked by service, hard work, and deep love for his family. Jimmy served his [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Roberta Marie Cunningham

December 10, 2024 | Obituaries

December 14, 1938 – December 6, 2024 MANTEO — Roberta Marie Cunningham of Manteo, NC, passed away in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Friday, December 6, 2024. She was born on December 14, 1938, at the home of her beloved grandparents, Julia and Joseph Huston, Magnolia Inn Farms in Caroline County, Virginia. Marie was preceded in [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Michael Lehmkuhler

December 10, 2024 | Obituaries

AVON — Michael Lehmkuhler, age 71, passed away on December 6 in his dream home at the beach, surrounded by family. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 42 years, Kathy Lehmkuhler; his daughter, Kristal Seaford of Richmond, Virginia, and her two children, Wyatt and Leona Seaford; and his daughter, Kate Blevins [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Barbara J. Morris

December 9, 2024 | Obituaries

January 7, 1948 – December 1, 2024 BUXTON — Barbara J. Morris, of Buxton, NC, born on January 7, 1948, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2024, at the age of 76. Barbara was a dedicated and diligent bank teller, known for her commitment to her work and her warm interactions with [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Robert Lee Newton

December 5, 2024 | Obituaries

July 3, 1954 – November 27, 2024 WAVES — Robert Lee Newton of Waves, NC went to be with his Lord and Shepherd on November 27, 2024. He was born on July 3, 1954, to Dorothy Libby Newton and Robert A. Newton. Upon graduation from Alamosa High School in Alamosa, CO, he enlisted in the [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Roland Heinrich Bläsi

December 5, 2024 | Obituaries

August 27, 1946 – November 26, 2024 KILL DEVIL HILLS — Roland Heinrich Bläsi, of Kill Devil Hills, NC, a culinary artist whose love for cooking took him across continents, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2024, at the age of 78. Born on August 27, 1946, in Bamberg, Germany, Roland found his passion early [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Frank Webb Williams, Jr.

December 2, 2024 | Obituaries

KITTY HAWK — Frank Webb Williams, Jr. of Kitty Hawk, born November 1, 1935, passed away on November 25, 2024. Webb was preceded in death by his parents, Frank Webb Williams, Sr. and Pauline Menzell Williams and a sister, Lucille MacDonald. Webb is survived by his wife, Sylvia Barkley Williams, and sons, Craig (Penny) and [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Janet Lou Parsons Hill

December 2, 2024 | Obituaries

  August 2, 1933 – November 27, 2024 KILL DEVIL HILLS — From the mountains to the sea… Janet Lou Parsons Hill began her life in the mountains of West Virginia. She ended her earthly journey in the Outer Banks of North Carolina on November 27, 2024. Janet grew up with her beloved brother Billy [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

George Ray Stallings

November 27, 2024 | Obituaries

November 16, 1958 – November 25, 2024 George Ray “Bird” Stallings, 66, of Rocky Mount, NC, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2024, at his second home in Buxton, NC. Born on November 16, 1958, in Rocky Mount, NC, George lived a life full of passion, dedication, and love. Ray earned his bachelor’s degree from [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Eric Paul “Rick” Foutz

November 26, 2024 | Obituaries

May 1, 1959 – November 20, 2024 FRISCO — Eric Paul “Rick” Foutz, born on May 1, 1959, in Roanoke, VA, passed away on November 20, 2024, in Frisco, NC, at the age of 65. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother, whose presence will be deeply missed by all who knew him. [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Pensacola Mae McClease

November 26, 2024 | Obituaries

MANTEO — Pensacola Mae McClease, born October 26, 1932, was called home to be with the Lord on November 22, 2024. She was the beloved daughter of Norfleet Price Meekins and Bessie Mae Meekins. Pensacola was preceded in death by her beloved siblings, Lillian Austin, Beatrice Lee, Theodore Meekins, her grandson, LeQuan Golden, and her [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

Kenneth William Pekrun, Sr.

November 26, 2024 | Obituaries

August 29, 1934 – November 24, 2024 MANTEO — Kenneth William Pekrun, Sr., born on August 29, 1934, in Cleveland, Ohio, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2024, in Manteo, North Carolina, at the age of 90. Kenneth was a man who embraced the great outdoors, finding joy in both hunting and wood carving. He [...] Obituaries |  Full Article

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