BUXTON– Ormond White Fuller, 90, passed away at home surrounded by her threedaughters and family on Oct. 8, 2013. She is survived bydaughters, Rauna Fuller, Marla Whitehead and husband, Corky, MaryOrmond Morgan and husband, Tim, all of Buxton. She is alsosurvived by her sister, Carol White Dillon of Buxton. She adoredher grandchildren, Courtney Whitehead, III, […]
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Damon Meekins Gray Jr.
HATTERAS– Damon Meekins Gray Jr., 89, died Thursday, Sept. 26, 2013, in hisresidence. Mr. Gray was born in Hatteras and was retired from theNational Weather Service as a weather specialist. He was member ofHatteras United Methodist Church, one of the founders of HatterasVolunteer Fire Department, a recipient of the Order of the Long LeafPine, and […]
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LT. COL. RALPH CHRISTY “CHRIS” KELLUM, USAF Ret.
Lt.Col. Ralph Christy “Chris” Kellum, 72, of Kokomo, and a former residentof Fort Wayne, Ind., and Hatteras, N.C., died at 7:42 p.m. Thursday,Sept. 26, 2013, at St. Joseph Hospital. He was born in Kokomo, Sept.28, 1940, the son of Ralph Claude and Doris (Christy) Kellum. Hemarried Mitzi Oden on Nov. 24, 1965, and she preceded […]
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Robin Gerald
SALVO– William Robert Gerald, Robin to all who crossed his path, passedaway Sept. 14, 2013 with his faithful feline companion, Mouse, at hisside. Robin lived life on his own terms. A voracious reader,stubborn yet articulate, he was quick with a story, some of them true,and one of the best friends you could ever have. Born […]
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Dewey J. Parr III
BUXTON– Dewey Joseph Parr III, 59, of Buxton died Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013,in Buxton. Dewey was born in Portsmouth, Va., and was a constructionsuperintendent for SAGA Construction Company. Dewey served his countryhonorably in the U.S. Navy. He was the son of Dewey J. Parr Jr. and Mary Evelyn Breesawitz Parr of Buxton. Alsosurviving are his […]
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Carol Derbin
FRISCO– Carol “Dee” Bourne Derbin, 72, died Aug. 31, 2013, at the home ofher daughter in Frisco. Born in Walterboro, S.C., on Jan. 24, 1941, shewas the daughter of the late James Blease Bourne and Ruby TowlesBourne. Dee was a graduate of Conway High School, in Conway, S.C., andthe University of South Carolina School of […]
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Mary Havard
ANNAPOLIS,Md. – Mary Joyce Havard, 86, passed away at home on Aug. 25, 2013,surrounded by her family. Raised in West Pittston, PA., Mary moved tothe Washington, D.C., area in 1950 with her husband and began workingfor the director of the Medical Society of Washington D,C. Mary laterworked as a research assistant for the editor of […]
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Barbara T. Lassiter
EDENTON– Barbara T. Lassiter died peacefully Monday Aug. 19, 2013 in Edenton.She was born Oct. 3, 1917 and was a graduate of NorthwesternUniversity. She was married to John Hanes Lassiter from November of1950 until his death in December of 1973. She is survived by her son,Wesley Lassiter of Frisco, and her grandsons, Christopher Lassiter ofKill […]
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Elmore Ross Gray
BUXTON– Elmore Ross Gray, Sr., 89, died Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013 at hisresidence. Born in Avon, he was the son of the late Elmore Gray(deceased at Elmore’s third month of life) and Annie Gray Midgett andwas the widower of Charlotte R. Gray. He was raised by his mother,Annie, and his beloved father, Warren R. Midgett. […]
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Paula Juanita Fulcher Peele
July 27, 2013 | Obituaries | By: Island Free Press
PaulaJuanita Fulcher Peele, 82, of Hatteras, died July 27, 2013. She wasborn Oct. 24, 1930, to the late Paula Virginia and Edward HayesFulcher. She was born in Fort Henry, Va., and lived in New York untilthe age of 15. Juanita and her family moved to Buxton in 1946, whereshe met and married the late William […]
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