FRISCO– Douglas Edward Dorris Sr., 72, died on April 30, 2015 at the OuterBanks Hospital. A native of Hatteras, he was the son of the late WalterE. Moscardini and Zilphia Gaskins Moscardini. Douglas was a tug boatcaptain and a member of Little Grove United Methodist Church and CapeHatteras Masonic Lodge #698 AF&AM. Douglas is survived […]
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AVON– Curtis Escott Scarborough, 81, died peacefully in his sleep at hisresidence on April 19, 2015. Born in Avon, he was the son of the lateJohn and Annie Scarborough. He is survived by his wife of 63years, Mary Jane Scarborough; daughters, Juanita Scarborough andhusband, Hallas, of Avon, Mabel O’Reilly and significant other, SteveSanford, of Avon, […]
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BUXTON– James L. (Gig) Gerhard, 77, died Thursday, April 9, 2015 at SentaraNorfolk General Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Shaun, ofthe home; two stepchildren, Beth Reilly of Wilton, Conn., and MichaelAllen (Euza) of Jacksonville, Fla., and three grandchildren, Julianne,Evan, and Emma Reilly. Gig earned his undergraduate degree fromBridgewater College and his master’s in education […]
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HATTERAS– Mary Lou Barnett Gray, 81, died Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at TheOuter Banks Hospital. Born in Suffolk County, N.Y., she was thedaughter of the late Ellis A. and Caroline Rowland Gray. She retiredfrom quality control with General Electric and also from the Buxton ABCstore and was a member of St. Johns United Methodist Church […]
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BUXTON– Netta “Nena” June Williams, born on Nov. 28, 1932, went to be withthe Lord on March 14, 2015. A native of Buxton, she was the daughter ofthe late Delmer and Fannie Williams. She was the caregiver for herniece, Patricia O’Neal, for many years. Netta is survived by herbrother, Laymon Williams, and his wife, Clara; […]
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BUXTON– Jeanette “Janet” Gray Finnegan, 102, died on Tuesday, March 10, 2015at her home. A native of Buxton, she was the daughter of the lateCharles Poole Gray and Odessa Scarborough Gray. Janet attended EastCarolina University, received her undergraduate degree from OldDominion University and her master’s degree from William and Mary. Shethen served as the principal […]
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HATTERAS– Lester Bascom Ballance, 92, died on Feb. 24, 2015 at SentaraVirginia Beach General Hospital. A native of Hatteras, he was the sonof the late Victor L. Ballance and Rachel Gray Ballance. Lester retiredfrom the United States Navy as a Boatswain’s Mate Second Class (BM2)and was a survivor of Pearl Harbor. He returned to Hatteras […]
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GREENVILLE — Mrs. Dorothy Midgett Brannan, 84, passed away Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015. Thefuneral service will be conducted Wednesday at 11 a.m. in St. JamesUnited Methodist Church. The family will receive friendsimmediately following the service in the church fellowship hall. A private graveside will be held at Pinewood Memorial Park. Mrs.Brannan was the daughter of the […]
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GladysCharles Peele, 100, died on Feb. 9, 2015. She was born in Washington,N.C., on Feb. 8, 1915 to H.B. Charles and Gladys Chapman Charles andgrew up in the Pitt County town of Grifton. She received hermusic and education degrees from Atlantic Christian College in 1934,where she was a member of Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority. Gladystaught […]
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