BUXTON — Howard KyleSmithwick, 50, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 9, 2016 athis daughter’s home, surrounded by his children. He was the son of thelate Barbara Midgett Smithwick. Kyle worked with the NCDOT-FerryDivision from 1988 until 2016. He was a loving father and grandfatherand will be truly missed. Mr. Smithwick is […]
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Robert Earl Penfield
April 1, 2016 | Obituaries | By: Island Free Press
BUXTON — Robert Earl Penfield, 59,died on April 1, 2016 at his home. Born in Robeson County, NorthCarolina, he was the son of Mabel Parnell Penfield of St. Pauls, N.C.,and the late Marshall Penfield. Robert worked as a deck hand with theNCDOT – Ferry Division and attended Hatteras Island ChristianFellowship. Along with his mother, Robert […]
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Patricia M. Conley
We all have a smile. I am going to choose now to hold onto all the smiles. My mom had one of the most beautiful smiles I have ever seen. OnEaster Sunday, March 27, 2016 Patricia M. Conley took her last breath.She was surrounded by the love of her family and left us with a […]
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Christine ‘Chrissie’ G. Norrell
AVON — On March 23, 2016, Christine “Chrissie” G. Norrell, left thisworld to be with the love of her life, Billy Norrell. She hadbeen dealing with suffering issues the last few months and is now freeof those sufferings, wrapped in God’s embrace. She was born onDecember 25, 1933, which made her an extraordinary person, as […]
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Jeanne Mero Privett
CHESAPEAKE — Jeanne Mero Privett, 94, passed away March 23, 2016 withher daughter by her side. She was the youngest child of the lateRussell Harold Mero and Mary Perry Mero. Jeanne was predeceased by her brothers Harold Mero and Robert Mero; hersisters, Edna Keith, Marjorie Porter, Sybil Bulloch, and GertrudeGompf; her loving husband of 66 […]
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Lila Mae Waterfield
BUXTON — Lila Mae Waterfield, 102, died on Wednesday, March 23, 2016at Peak Resources – Outer Banks. Born Oct. 26, 1913 in Morehead City,she was the daughter of the late William Henry Daniels and Dora LouisePowers Daniels. A member of the Lighthouse Assembly of God in Buxton,Lila was very active within the church and involved […]
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DORIS HISSEY
Doris Hissey, 91, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2016 at ChesapeakeHospital. She was a graduate of Johns Hopkins University with and R.N.degree and was also and an Army nurse in World War II. She was adevoted wife and mother and leaves behind many family and friends. Left to cherish her memory are sons Steve and […]
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Rebecca Gwyn Rollinson
BUXTON — Rebecca Gwyn Rollinson, 49, died on Wednesday, March 16,2016. Born in Portsmouth, Va., she was the daughter of Betty Rollinsonand the late Jack Rollinson. Along with her mother, Becky is survived by two sisters, Robin Altimariand Gina Scarborough and husband, Sumner; and one brother, ChrisRollinson and partner, Mike Loh. She also leaves behind […]
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Joanne Austin
March 7, 2016 | Obituaries | By: Island Free Press
FRISCO — JoanneAustin, 70, of Frisco died on Monday, March 7, 2016 at her home. A native ofHatteras Island, she was the daughter of the late Ivey B. Austin Jr.and Betty Elizabeth Austin. Joanne was employed with the North CarolinaDOT Ferry Division. Joanne is survived by a son, Barry Peele Jr. and fianc�e, Laura Young,of […]
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Raymond J. Langlois Jr.
March 3, 2016 | Obituaries | By: Island Free Press
BUXTON — Raymond J. Langlois Jr.,66, died on Thursday, March 3, 2016 at his home. Born in Providence,R.I., he was the son of the late Raymond J. Langlois Sr. and BerniceHastings Packer. A United States Navy veteran, Raymond served hiscountry honorably in the Vietnam War and was a devout Catholicthroughout his life. Raymond is survived […]
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