SOUTHERN SHORES — Charles “Charlie” John Rocknak Jr., 85, passed away unexpectedly on Aug. 27, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Sandra K. Rocknak; a son, Charles John III;a daughter, Wendy; a brother, Roger William (Lucinda); four nieces, andtwo nephews. No memorial services are planned at this time. In lieu offlowers, memorial donations in […]
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Mary Adams
CHESAPEAKE — Mary Adams,originally of Avon, passed away the evening of Aug. 2, 2016 inChesapeake. Born in Buxton in 1937, she is survived by her sixchildren and her sister. Mary was a loving wife, mother, sisterand friend. Her memorial service will be held on Saturday, Aug. 6, at 3p.m. at Cape Hatteras Baptist Church in […]
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Harry William Dean III
Harry William Dean III, 46, passed away after a brief illness. Harrywas born on Feb. 19, 1970 and entered into rest on Aug. 1, 2016. Harryis the beloved son of Melody Ann Dean (nee Smith) of Telford, Pa., andthe late Harry William Dean Jr., of Elmira, N.Y. Harry was born and raised in Pennsylvania, graduated […]
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Dominic James “Nick”
KILLDEVIL HILLS — Dominic James “Nick” Aven died suddenly on July 30, 2016in Kill Devil Hills of a massive heart attack. Born July 1,1962in Connecticut, he had just turned 54. After graduating from Maury HighSchool in 1981, he headed for Outer Banks, residing in Hatteras andlater settling in Kill Devil Hills. He was predeceased by […]
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Menville Brooksie Meekins Kuhl
ELIZABETH CITY — Menville BrooksieMeekins Kuhl, 92, of East Penny Drive died Friday, July 29, 2016 at herresidence. She was born on Aug. 1, 1923 in Avon to the late DavidFields Meekins and Menvil Gray Meekins and was the widow of HerbertErnest Kuhl Jr. She lived in Richmond, VA., for more than 40years and taught […]
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Janette Gray
AVON– Janette Gray Gray, 85, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2016 ather residence. Mrs. Gray was a homemaker and a former worship leader atthe Avon Worship Center. She was the daughter of the late Jarvis Grayand Euzelia O’Neal Gray, and the widow of the Oscar Dwight Gray Sr. Shewas also preceded in death by […]
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Eldon Mayo Gaskins
November 24, 1923 – July 23, 2016 BUXTON — Eldon Mayo Gaskins, 92,crossed the bar into God’s hands surrounded by family on Saturday, July23, 2016 at his home. A native of Hatteras Island, he was the sonof the late Ebbie Gaskins and Rosa Austin Gaskins. A veteran of WorldWar II, Eldon served his country honorably […]
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Roland Dock Sawyer Jr.
July 10, 1931 – July 19, 2016 MANTEO — Roland Dock Sawyer, Jr., 85, passed away on Tuesday, July 19,2016 at his home. A native of East Lake, he was the son of the lateRoland Dock Sawyer Sr. and Irma Pinner Sawyer, who, because of thesaving grace of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, welcomed […]
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William S. ‘Billy’ Brown Jr.
MANTEO — Billy, beloved husband,father, “Pappy” and veteran, grasped the hand of our Lord and Savior onTuesday, July 12, 2016. At his side was his wife of 48 years, MarshaMann Brown, son Capt. William S. “Bill” Brown III (Wanchese); daughterBonnie Brown Rowe and husband, Woody. (Frisco); four grandchildren,Kristian Brown, Ben Brown and Elizabeth Brown, and […]
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Velton Keith Gaskins
December 28, 1928 – July 2, 2016 BUXTON — Velton Keith Gaskins, 87, died on Saturday, July 2, 2016, atSentara Virginia Beach General Hospital after a brief illness. BornDec. 28, 1928, in Hatteras, he was the son of the late Ebbie Gaskinsand Rosa Austin Gaskins. Keith was preceded in death by his loving wifeof 56 […]
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