CHESAPEAKE, VA. — Brenda O’NealEwell, 67, of died on Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at her home. Born into aloving family on August 15, 1948 in Rodanthe, she was the daughter ofthe late Frederick D. O’Neal and Ethel Midgett O’Neal. Life withoutBrenda will not be the same. She will forever be in the hearts andmemories of […]
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Nancy ‘Nanny’ Dickens Howard
May 6, 2016 | Obituaries | By: Island Free Press
RODANTHE — Nancy “Nanny” DickensHoward, 89, died on Friday, May 6, 2016 at her home. She was born onJune 24, 1926 at her home in Wilson, N.C. to the late Albert OscarDickens and Catherine Tipton Dickens. Nancy is survived by her two sisters, Virginia Cannon (James) and PollyWurthmann, both of Charleston, S.C. She also was […]
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Sabra Williams Gray Jennette
May 4, 2016 | Obituaries | By: Island Free Press
BUXTON — Sabra Williams GrayJennette, 95, died on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 in Nags Head. A native ofBuxton, she was the daughter of the late Christopher C. Gray and IzettaLee Quidley Gray. Sabra was a homemaker and the widow of Harry LeeJennette. Sabra is survived by her daughter, Jacqueline Jennette; a specialgranddaughter, Angie Draper; great-grandson, […]
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Edith Mae Evans Stowe Oden
May 2, 2016 | Obituaries | By: Island Free Press
January 9, 1928 – May 2, 2016 HATTERAS — Edith MaeEvans began her life in Ocean City, Md. She spent summers with hergrandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins in Buxton until the familymoved here when Edith was in high school. Not long after she graduated high school, she met her future husbandNelson Myron “Clam” Stowe. Edith […]
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Ray Laymon Williams
BUXTON — Ray Laymon Williams, 81, went to his heavenly home on April30, 2016 surrounded by family at his home. A native of Buxton, he wasthe son of the late Delmar Williams and Fannie Tolson Williams. Retiredfrom the Dare County School System, Ray was a member of the Buxton FireDepartment and the Lighthouse Assembly of […]
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Neil Stephen Carignan Sr.
Neil Stephen Carignan Sr., 61, of Manteo and Hatteras went to be withthe Lord after an unfortunate accident on Saturday, April 30, 2016.Born in Sanford, Maine, he was the son of the late Charles LawrenceCarignan and Irene Vezina Carignan. Neil is survived by his wife, Sharon Bowden Carignan; and two children,Amanda Carignan and Neil Stephen […]
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Roy Kenneth Harris
FRISCO — Roy KennethHarris, 69, died on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at his home. Born inWaleska, Ga., he was the son of the late Frank Harris and Leila McDarisHarris. Roy was a graduate of Erwin High School in Asheville, N.C. Asergeant first class, Roy retired from the United States Army havingserved his country honorably. He […]
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Charlie William Phelps Sr.
FRISCO — Charlie William PhelpsSr. left this world to be with the lord on April 25, 2016. “Charlie Bill,” as he was known in his younger days, was born toGoratha and William T. Phelps on Feb. 23, 1945, who preceded him indeath as well as his sister, Doreen P. Warren. He served in the Army National […]
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Valerie F. Delsignore
On Sunday, April 24, 2016, ourHeavenly Father did suddenly and unexpectedly call home one of hisangels, Valerie Flynn Delsignore, beloved wife of Philip JosephDelsignore and daughter of Lillian Belter and Melvin John Belter. Silently passing on to her next life, she was a native of Norfolk and agraduate of Maury High School, who also attended […]
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Thomas Francis Smigiel
RODANTHE — Thomas Francis Smigiel,age 81, of Rodanthe and formerly of Richmond, Va., died on Monday,April 11, 2016 in Nags Head. He was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., onOct. 6, 1934 to the late Thomas Martin and Mary Bubeck Smigiel. Tom was an electrician for many years at Defense Supply CenterRichmond and retired from civil […]
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